| 2016 Nissan Titan XD: Yep, It’s More Expensive Than Half-Ton Pickups |
Dec 22nd, 2015 |
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Depending upon who reads Nissan’s base price for its new Titan XD, the truck will either be seen as a decent deal or an overpriced, Japanese outsider in a ’Murican-dominated full-size truck market. We’re not here to tell you where your loyalties lie, but as far as diesel-powered, non-heavy-duty full-size pickups go, the Nissan isn’t actually […]
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| 2016 Nissan Titan XD: Yep, It’s More Expensive Than Half-Ton Pickups |
Dec 22nd, 2015 |
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| 2016 Toyota Tundra Quick Take Review: Still on the Outside |
Dec 22nd, 2015 |
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Overview: Toyota’s Tundra remains an outlier in the full-size-pickup segment, a bit of an iconoclast’s choice compared with the entrenched domestic rigs from Chevrolet, Ford, and Ram. It is a nice product, however, with plenty of capability and a chunky, tough look. The truck’s primary weakness is in the low number of configurations offered, although […]
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| 2016 Toyota Tundra – Quick-Take Review |
Dec 22nd, 2015 |
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| No More GT-R LM NISMO: Nissan Ends Its World Endurance Championship, Le Mans Efforts |
Dec 22nd, 2015 |
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Bad news from Nissan’s factory racing division: The team announced this morning that it will not enter the GT-R LM NISMO in the 2016 season of FIA World Endurance Championship racing. The GT-R LM NISMO was an outrageous, unconventional entry in the LMP1 category when it competed in the 2015 WEC season. The 3.0-liter twin-turbo […]
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| Autobytel Honors Dealership Internet Teams |
Dec 22nd, 2015 |
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The online automotive services provider named Taylor Chrysler Dodge Jeep, Stillwell Ford and Ed Morse Automotive Group as its Dealers of the Month for the third quarter.
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| Edmunds Puts 2015 SAAR at 17.5 million |
Dec 22nd, 2015 |
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Edmunds said this week the industry is on pace to break the previous December sales record set in 2004. It predicts the industry will retail 1.7 million units in December, a 29.7% increase from November and a 12.3% increase from a year ago.
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| Kia Sportage Dressed Up for “X-Men: Apocalypse” Is Itself an Apocalypse |
Dec 22nd, 2015 |
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Marketing is a powerful tool; wielded properly, it can turn out classic ads and lasting impressions like VW’s 1960 “Lemon” spot for the Beetle, or BMW’s “Ultimate Driving Machine.” Wielded with less precision, it can create something like this Kia Sportage dressed for promotional purposes. Make that cross-promotional purposes. The car’s styling (technically, that’s what it is) is […]
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| Scion C-HR to Debut in Production Form Next Month at the Detroit Auto Show |
Dec 22nd, 2015 |
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Toyota has shown more than one concept version of the C-HR compact crossover, and now a source close to Toyota tells us that the production C-HR finally will be revealed at the Detroit auto show in January. The C-HR debuted as a design study at the 2014 Paris auto show, followed by a more-production-ready four-door […]
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| Provision in New Tax Bill May Benefit Dealers |
Dec 22nd, 2015 |
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A provision in the act will grant dealers an additional $8,000 in first year-depreciation for certain business vehicles purchased in 2015. However, to use the provision in 2015, dealers must purchase qualifying vehicles before Dec. 31, 2015. The additional $8,000 continues into 2016 and 2017 but will be gradually phased out starting in 2018, according to the NADA.
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