With auto loan rates at historic highs, rising payments, and mounting consumer debt, the auto lending industry is facing an...
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In-depth studies, research, and analysis about the automotive industry. Our team of expert writers and researchers works to stay on top of all the latest automotive trends, boiling them down to the most important insights for drivers and passengers alike.
The scariest things this Halloween season have nothing in common with the latest creature features on our favorite streaming services....
The extended car warranty industry is big business in the U.S., valued at $20.5 billion in 2022. And according to many experts, the industry is expected to continue to grow in the coming years. However, much of the business model is based on covering components of internal combustion engine (ICE)...
Over the past decade-plus, the automotive industry has seen a trend of larger car dealership groups acquiring individual dealerships and...
The U.S. Federal Reserve is set to hold its sixth meeting of 2023 from September 22-24. At the meeting, Fed...
While many components of the automotive supply chain have faced disruptions over the last several years, few have been as impactful as the semiconductor shortage. The shortage caused automakers to remove millions of vehicles from production schedules and cost hundreds of billions in lost revenue. By most assessments, the current...
Electric vehicles (EVs) have seen a massive surge in popularity and market share in recent years, in a trend that...
Since the beginning of 2023, several major insurance companies have announced that they would stop writing policies or drastically reducing...
As electric vehicles (EVs) take up more and more of the overall automotive market share, the need for a robust and reliable EV charging network continues to grow. But since the widespread adoption of EVs is a relatively recent phenomenon, the U.S. has yet to adopt a universal standard for...
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Affiliate Disclosure: Automoblog and its partners may earn a commission when you use the services or tools provided on site. These commissions come to us at no additional cost to you. See our Privacy Policy to learn more. The story of an “urban exodus” was widely circulated following the onset...
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Affiliate Disclosure: Automoblog and its partners may earn a commission when you use the services or tools provided on site. These commissions come to us at no additional cost to you. See our Privacy Policy to learn more. Commuting can be a challenge no matter where you live – but...
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With so many threats to economic stability at present, including skyrocketing new and used car values, recession worries, and global...
Affiliate Disclosure: Automoblog and its partners may earn a commission when you use the services or tools provided on site. These commissions come to us at no additional cost to you. See our Privacy Policy to learn more. The final version of the Inflation Reduction Act was signed into law...
Bel Air. Barracuda. Bronco. What do these words have in common? When presented together, you don’t have to be a...
2022 started as a year of new beginnings, but for at least one BMW signature, 2022 is a final farewell....
Richard Reina, our resident expert on the classic and collector car market, also writes for his own website, richardscarblog.com. We thank him for his permission to repost this story below. My Experience With Dealer Markups I first heard of ADM (Additional Dealer Markups) around 1970, when the then-new Datsun 240Z was...
Without a doubt, the digital age has made new vehicles more pleasurable to drive, but how do consumers feel about...
Here is our mid-year update on the classic car market in 2021: What has gone on since the pandemic shutdown?...
Nissan has launched a pioneering program focused on brain function and anatomy research to improve their driver’s performance in the Formula E Series. Drivers Sebastien Buemi and Oliver Rowland hope to supercharge their training and development as they are monitored for improved speed, reaction, and consistency on the track. For...
It would be easier to compile a list of the collector car events which were NOT canceled in 2020 than...
According to Allied Market Research, the global vehicle electrification market is projected to reach $140.29 billion by 2027. Consumer interest in...
Earlier this year, I was invited to the virtual HARMAN Explore 2021 event. I initially recognized HARMAN from the audio world and not the auto world. For example, HARMAN’s audio portfolio includes storied brands like Bang & Olufsen, JBL, Infinity, and Mark Levinson. Being a musician’s son and a former...
