Buckeye Honda has worked to overcome inventory shortages by creating an interactive research hub where online shoppers can get an up-close look at a vehicle even if it’s not in stock. The Lancaster, Ohio, dealership deployed a virtual configurator on its site this spring called izmoEmporio that lets users personalize new Honda models with accessories […]
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SAN FRANCISCO — Rivian’s retro-futuristic R1T pickup remains scarce on the streets of the Bay Area, but some locals have discovered a cluster of the highly acclaimed electric truck by the San Francisco airport. There, in a commercial area near an Amazon warehouse, Rivian’s South San Francisco Service Center is chock-full of R1Ts coming in
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Porsche has revealed its redesigned 911 GT3 R race car based on the latest 992 generation of the 911. It’s priced from $567,210 and can be delivered in time for the 2023 season. Events you’ll typically see it in include North America’s IMSA series, as well as the global Intercontinental GT Challenge, and endurance races
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DETROIT — Ford Motor Co. is once again struggling with quality problems that are leading to recalls and driving up warranty costs. And that has top executives renewing a vow to fix the problem. “These issues simply shouldn’t happen,” Kumar Galhotra, head of Ford Blue, the company’s traditional business in internal combustion engine vehicles, said
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What kind of vehicle is the 2023 Hyundai Tucson? What does it compare to? The Tucson five-seat crossover SUV squares off against other compact bestsellers, including the Toyota RAV4, Honda CR-V, Nissan Rogue, and Ford Escape. Is the 2023 Hyundai Tucson a good vehicle? Review continues below The latest Tucson earns a TCC rating of
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Police in Riverside, California have arrested a 32-year-old man after he led them on a chase in a stolen Amazon delivery van. The incident kicked off at approximately 5:15 p.m. on July 25 when authorities were notified of two home-invasion robberies at a mobile home park in the 2900 block of Atlanta Avenue. Before police
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DETROIT — In a break from tradition, UAW President Ray Curry will not deliver a state of the union speech at the organization’s 38th constitutional convention, which is set to adjourn Thursday afternoon here. Curry’s speech, which was originally planned at the end of the convention’s first day, had already been delayed three times. “By
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Asbury Automotive Group Inc. generated record net income of $201.4 million during the second quarter, bolstered by dozens of new Larry H. Miller Dealerships locations it purchased at the end of 2021. That translated to a net income gain of 32 percent compared with the second quarter of last year, Asbury reported Thursday. Asbury’s revenue
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Rolls-Royce has provided an update on its first electric vehicle, the Spectre, which is due on sale in late 2023. The car is a big coupe that Rolls-Royce bills as the spiritual successor to the Phantom Coupe, and it’s set to introduce several firsts for the brands beyond just the powertrain. Prototypes are being put
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Volkswagen Group’s China unit, exploring concepts for future mobility services, unveiled a prototype of a full electric and automated drone at its headquarters in Beijing. The prototype, capable of vertical take-off and landing, has an X-shaped wing with a span of 10.6 meters. It features eight rotors for vertical lift and two propellers for horizontal
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