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These Are The Best Year-End New-Car Deals For 2022These Are The Best Year-End New-Car Deals For 2022

Tesla is dropping the price of its popular Model Y compact SUV by a whopping $7,500 through the end … [+] of the month. AFP via Getty Images Traditionally, the best time to go new-vehicle shopping is New Year’s Eve and the days leading up to it. Dealerships are more inclined to haggle with shoppers to meet year-end quotas and clear their inventories of last year’s models before they become as stale as week-old bread. The deals may not be as rich or plentiful heading towards 2023 as they may have been in past years due to lingering supply-chain [...]

25 Tutorials for Getting the Most Out of DaVinci Resolve25 Tutorials for Getting the Most Out of DaVinci Resolve

DaVinci Resolve has a price point that can’t be beaten: it’s free! It’s a professional-level tool for video editing that’s accessible to everyone. You can use it for an entire edit, from ingesting footage to exporting a finished, Hollywood-grade video. Want even more power in your edits? Resolve is made up of other more powerful modules inside one package. Fairlight helps you mix and master audio at a professional level. Fusion gives you options for compositing in 2D and 3D. You can even collaborate with other users on the same project. In this round-up, we’re featuring [...]

Hertz, Looking to Get Renters into EVs, Is Offering Summer DealsHertz, Looking to Get Renters into EVs, Is Offering Summer Deals

When you start buying up tens of thousands of electric vehicles, you may have more on hand than renters want. Hertz is doing what it can to encourage its renters to ask for one of the many EVs in its fleet, with discounted prices and free rental days through the end of the summer. If you rent an EV for at least two days by September 6, for example, you’ll get a free rental day. Hertz is also offering a separate 30 percent discount on EV rentals until the end of August. As part of a massive investment in electric… [...]

‘Tested & Trusted’ Expert Picks on Sale Now for Amazon Prime Day‘Tested & Trusted’ Expert Picks on Sale Now for Amazon Prime Day

‘Tested & Trusted’ Expert Picks on Sale Now for Amazon Prime Day Tested & Trusted How does the average car enthusiast know what products and gear to buy? We ask the experts. The Gear Team has spent the last year doing hands-on tests of dozens of popular products in a variety of categories, popular pitting, bestselling, and even brand-new products against the competition in real-world testing and letting our readers know which ones are the best, which ones will get the job done, and which ones to avoid. We’ve tested everything from tools and shop gear to car-cleaning products [...]

The Blind Automotive Engineer Who Saw More Than MostThe Blind Automotive Engineer Who Saw More Than Most

Ralph Teetor was truly a wise man from whom we can still learn much. If you’ve read through lists of little-known automotive history facts, you likely have come across the tidbit about a blind engineer inventing cruise control. That’s about all most know on the subject, but the life story of Ralph R. Teetor is loaded with timeless value. More than just a gimmick or a footnote in automotive history, the man put into practice several valuable principles he attributed to his career and personal success, and I would have to agree it was adhering to those ideals which [...]

Chrysler-Dodge-Jeep-Ram and Kia dealerships change ownersChrysler-Dodge-Jeep-Ram and Kia dealerships change owners

Sons Automotive added two stores Sons Automotive Group bought two dealerships in Montgomery, Ala., in part because they’re in a “single-point” market — that is, without competing, same-brand stores, said Clay Nalley, CEO of the Atlanta group. Sons Automotive on Jan. 17 bought the former Brewbaker Motors, a Stellantis dealership, and Brewbaker Kia, from selling dealer Dick Brewbaker. They stores were renamed Sons Chrysler-Dodge-Jeep-Ram-Fiat and Sons Kia of Montgomery, respectively. Nalley is the principal dealer for the Montgomery stores. He and his brothers, Slater and Street Nalley, are co-owners of Sons Automotive. Their father is Atlanta-area dealer Jim Nalley. The… [...]

VW’s battery plant deal changes Canada’s auto sector. Whether it’s worth $13B in subsidies is debatableVW’s battery plant deal changes Canada’s auto sector. Whether it’s worth $13B in subsidies is debatable

German automaker Volkswagen was in the city of St. Thomas, Ont., this week, announcing details of their plan to build their first electric battery plant in North America, in a move that backers say will super charge Southern Ontario into becoming a key cog in electric vehicle supply chains. VW’s plan is undeniably huge news in St. Thomas, but whether or not you think it’s enough to transform the place they call the Railway City into something more synonymous with electric cars depends on your perspective. The sheer scale of the plan is jaw dropping. The auto maker is [...]

The Most Discounted New Cars Right NowThe Most Discounted New Cars Right Now

Most months there are a few models that are given an extra push with incentives tied to supply and/or a coming redesign. Automakers and dealerships need to make room for new vehicles. These days there’s plenty of room, but some models are still more popular than others. Transaction prices remain elevated for most vehicles, though, and the amount you can save varies greatly by model and even trim. It might seem surprising, but there are many vehicles that are selling for close to the manufacturer’s suggested retail price. Supply and demand still rule the day. For [...]

Why Are HUMMER EVs So Hard To Find?Why Are HUMMER EVs So Hard To Find?

With the first four months of 2023 behind us, automakers like General Motors have announced their Q1 2023 sales figures. For GMs, there’s a lot of good news. Sales for Chevrolet, Cadillac, Buick, and GMC are all up. As a whole, GM’s first-quarter sales in the US were up 17.6% compared to last year. Get past the good news you’ll notice something strange with the figures. GMC reported that it only delivered two Hummer EV Pickup trucks. TFLtruck first spotted the odds earlier this month. It might seem like an April Fool’s joke, but automakers [...]

Performance Brokerage Services Advice on the Sale of Boardwalk Acura in New Jersey from Group 1 Automotive to Key Auto GroupPerformance Brokerage Services Advice on the Sale of Boardwalk Acura in New Jersey from Group 1 Automotive to Key Auto Group

The entire process was efficient, and they were available and responsive to deal with related issues, which are inevitable in auto retail M&A. I look forward to working with them again in the future. IRVINE, Calif. (PRWEB) [...]