BERLIN — Tesla’s latest price reductions in Europe were made possible because of a scaling up and improvement in its production capacity, the company said. Tesla cut prices in European markets including Germany and France on Friday, with all versions of the Model 3, Model S, and Model X selling for lower prices as well…
CARS Executive Outlook 2023: JF Champagne
CARS reached out to leaders in the automotive repair and service sector of the automotive aftermarket to ask them about their thoughts about the industry over the next 12 months: How will this year be different, what will drive change and what will be the biggest challenge. We will present their answers in alphabetical order…
Nissan revs up fleet sales as production returns
Nissan’s average pre-pandemic fleet mix hovered at about 30 percent, a TrueCar spokesman said, declining to disclose specific volumes. During the pandemic and subsequent supply chain shortages, which dramatically cut fleet sales across the industry, that share dropped to 18-to-20 percent. In recent months, the fleet share increased to about 25%. Nissan, which in the…
How to Pick the Perfect Rally for Your Driving Style
Choosing the right rally can make all the difference between a thrilling experience and one that feels stressful or overwhelming. With so many exotic car rallies, endurance events, and charity drives available, understanding your driving style is key to ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience. Here’s how you can select the perfect rally tailored to…
Signaturefd LLC Acquires 1,519 Shares of Rivian Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ:RIVN)
Signaturefd LLC raised its holdings in Rivian Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ:RIVN – Get Rating) by 12.5% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 13,699 shares of the electric vehicle automaker’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,519 shares during the period. Signaturefd LLC’s holdings…
LUXURY: Tesla Q1 sales more than double those of BMW
The entire US luxury sector sales rose 23 percent to 616,970 cars and light trucks in the first quarter, outperforming the broader industry’s 8.4 percent bump. In the first quarter, BMW sales rose 12 percent, and the automaker secured a more than 14,000 vehicle advantage over No. 3 Lexuses. The Toyota luxury brand delivered 68,251…
New GM EVs Won’t Support Apple CarPlay
Smartphone applications like Apple CarPlay and Android Auto have become must-haves for a lot of consumers. Instead of having to interact with an automaker’s infotainment system, which can be confusing and unintuitive, these features mirror your smartphone’s screen to the main display. Automakers, though, are investing millions into developing better infotainment systems and want people…
10 Essential Car Accessories Every Enthusiast Should Have
If you’re a car enthusiast, you understand that owning a car is more than just transportation – it’s a passion. To fully embrace this lifestyle, a few essential accessories can enhance your driving experience. These accessories can improve safety, add convenience, and make your time on the road more enjoyable. Whether you’re a seasoned car…