The 2025 LA Auto Show revealed a major shift in the car business. Dealers now need to explain multiple powertrain options to every customer. With hybrids, plug-in hybrids, and fully electric vehicles taking over showroom floors, automakers are ramping up training programs to help sales teams navigate electrified vehicles. From Kia’s new hybrid Telluride to…
Why Ford Wants You to Brush Snow Off Your Entire EV Before Driving
Ford just released a winter guide for EV owners, and while most of the advice sounds obvious at first, the reasons behind it tell a different story. Take their snow removal tip. Sure, everyone knows to clear the windshield, but Ford says you need to get all of it off the vehicle. Every bit of…
Fancy and Functional: The 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9
Hyundai is adding to its electric lineup with the 2026 Ioniq 9. This SUV does almost anything a family needs and does it with style. So you might want to ask yourself what you’re waiting for when it comes to getting an all-electric vehicle. This three-row SUV can fit a family and drive hundreds of…
Off-Roading in EVs: Why Torque Matters
If you’ve looked into off-road EVs, you already know they excel at providing torque compared to their gas-burning counterparts. Why does that matter, and how does it help with off-roading? Let’s explore the issue.
Ram Dealers Brace for Action as Brand Plans 25 New Products in 18 Months
In a surprise announcement on LinkedIn, CEO Tim Kuniskis revealed that Ram is gearing up to release 25 new products over the next 18 months. The next year and a half is shaping up to be one of the busiest and boldest chapters in Ram’s history. For anyone working closely with a Ram dealer, that’s…
Nissan Considers Shifting Some Production to the US
Like many other automakers, Nissan is looking for ways to avoid being affected by tariffs. Recently, the Nikkei reported that Nissan may shift some of its Japanese production to the US for vehicles headed there anyway. This could happen as early as Summer 2025, as Nissan plans to shift production from its Fukuoka factory and…
Car Shoppers Are Buying EVs – The Numbers Tell the Story
We are always looking at trends, trying to determine what consumers want. It happens in every type of market, including car sales. One of the hot topics in recent years is how many car shoppers are buying electric vehicles. Are people buying them, and how much of the market share are EVs? Well, the news…
Exploring Honda’s New Series 0 EV Prototypes
With more electric and hybrid vehicles for sale than ever before, some automakers like Honda are looking for new ways to offer something bold and different.
Why Diesel Engines Are Still Relevant in the Modern Automotive Industry
With the rise of electric and hybrid vehicles, you might think diesel engines are a thing of the past. However, diesel technology remains a key player in the modern automotive industry. Diesel engines offer distinct advantages that continue to make them a relevant option for drivers, especially in specific sectors like transportation and heavy-duty vehicles….
How to Select the Best Vehicle for High Altitude Driving
Mountain driving puts a strain on you and your vehicle. If you’re planning a mountain adventure, you need a vehicle that’s best for high altitude driving.