Breadcrumb Trail Links Motor Mouth Elon Musk becoming president, Toyota introducing a hydrogen piston-powered GR Corolla, and supply-chain shortages easing are a little of what’s ahead in the next 12 months Published Dec 30, 2022 • Last updated Jan 05, 2023 • 11 minute read Tesla, run by CEO Elon Musk, shown in this file…
A Tesla car sits at a Tesla Supercharger station on February 15, 2023 in Sausalito, California. A new study from JD Power says Tesla’s EV charging network is significantly more reliable than those from competitors. Automotive News says that the company’s E-Vision Intelligence Report shows that about 21.6 percent of EV drivers going to non-Tesla…
After the introduction of the subcompact Toyota Corolla Cross SUV, we were wondering when Toyota would come out with a hybrid version of the SUV. Well, the time has finally come, as Toyota has released the 2023 Corolla Cross Hybrid. The addition of the electrified powertrain for the Corolla Cross will certainly bring up questions…
LaFontaine Automotive Group has acquired Pfeiffer Lincoln in Grand Rapids, Mich., marking the second Grand Rapids dealership for the Highland, Mich., group as it continues to expand into western Michigan. The acquisition, which closed Monday, follows LaFontaine Automotive’s August purchase of Keller Ford. The Lincoln store purchased from the Pfeiffer family was renamed LaFontaine Lincoln…
A dealership outside New York City is accusing Stellantis of giving illegal “secret discounts” to competing stores and cutting its vehicle shipments as retaliation for a previous legal victory over the automaker. The lawsuit filed by Larchmont Chrysler-Jeep-Dodge-Ram, located about 20 miles northeast of Manhattan, seeks damages for alleged violations of federal antitrust laws and…
Joe Caso, longtime owner of Frontier Toyota in Valencia, Calif., sold his dealership to first-time owner Aman Abraham late last year. Abraham’s newly formed Addis Automotive Group in Los Angeles purchased the store Nov. 11. He is maintaining the Frontier Toyota name for the southern California store. Caso had owned the dealership since 1988. Abraham…