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Dealer Groups are Up In Arms About Potential for Scout and Sony Afeela to Sell Cars Directly to Buyers

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Dealers are often the first group to sound concerns when something changes in the auto industry, whether they’re justified in their complaints or not. The group placed an ad in the April 15 issue of Automotive News and has collected support from all 50 state and 21 metro-area dealer associations.

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Honda Hybrid, Honestly: Electrified Civic Returning in 2024

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Appealing to customers who’d like a dose of electrons with their new Civic – or, perhaps more likely, appeasing dealers whining about the existence of a Corolla Hybrid, the crew at Honda is rolling out an electrified variant of the popular Civic next year. & [Image: Honda] Become a& TTAC insider.

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April auto gross sales defy financial hesitancy

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Chris Hopson, most important analyst at S&P World Mobility, stated the “unsteadiness” within the economic system shall be mirrored in auto gross sales, and volatility is most probably within the coming months. Honda Motor Co., Honda posted its greatest achieve since June 2021 with a 25 p.c building up in April.

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Honda EV concepts, Kia electric vans, Vinfast pickup concept, Hertz dumps EVs: The Week in Reverse

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At CES in Las Vegas, the Honda Saloon and Space-Hub concepts provided a head-turning first look at the automaker’s 0 Series (Zero Series) EVs set to launch starting in 2026. Which company spent more of its CES presentation talking about gaming, TV, and movies than the EV it’s helping make?

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2023 Acura Integra A-Spec Review – Worth the Premium

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Were I shopping in this class, I’d probably fork over the extra 10 G’s for the Acura, and not just because of the luxury dealer experience. You buy the Acura over the Honda for looks, or nicer interior materials, or a longer standard-feature list, or a better dealer experience. It’s that good. This is old hat by now.

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McLaren P1 successor, Alpine A290: Today’s Car News

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McLaren recently held a dealer meeting where information about the company’s P1 successor was divulged. Apparently, the hypercar is due in 2026 with a new carbon tub, a V-8 hybrid powertrain, and Formula 1-inspired aerodynamics.

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Abandoned History: Oldsmobile's Guidestar Navigation System and Other Cartography (Part II)

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& In 1980 Toyota introduced the first electronic compass (Electronic Auto Compass, officially) in the Crown. The following year brought with it the first-ever in-car navigation system when Honda debuted the Electro Gyrocator. & [Images: Honda, Toyota, Mazda, GM] Become a TTAC insider.

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