Nowadays, car shopping is nothing like it used to be. What used to be as simple as picking out our favorite brand and car type has turned into selecting from a multitude of options that include safety features, technologies, drive modes, and even what powers the vehicle in the first place. The good news is […]
The 2021 Chevy Traverse is capable of many things. Large, stylish, practical, and surprisingly efficient, this midsize crossover is the perfect vehicle for road trips, camping adventures, cargo hauling, or even the daily school run. The Traverse has been engineered to take on the rigors of daily life with ease and comfort, featuring a high […]
If you live in or near Lexington, Kentucky, then you know the value of having a vehicle that you can depend on whether you are using it to get to work or take the kids to school each day. Lexington has a fast-growing population of people that need reliable and versatile vehicles. That’s why you […]
The Chrysler Pacifica, currently celebrating its 35th anniversary, is considered one of the top minivans on the market. It has won plenty of awards, but the folks at Fiat Chrysler Automobiles knew they could not just rest on its laurels. They had to keep improving this minivan to deliver better results for their customers. And […]
Annnnd we’re back. AutoInfluence with all of your current auto news headlines for the week of July 26th. This includes the all-electric F-150, the Silverado 1500 Diesel, and California Emissions standards taking home a big win thanks to a few automakers in particular. In fact, let’s get that last one out of the way […]
Did you miss us? We missed you. That’s right, AutoInfluence is back after a two week break and there’s plenty of current auto news to cover – from everyday industry headlines to the 2019 Goodwood Festival of Speed and the Q2 Truck Sale shootout to the impactful death of two industry giants, there’s plenty […]
Annnnd we’re back. AutoInfluence with all of your current auto news headlines for the week of June 28th. And FINALLY. What a week it was! We have rumors of one iconic muscle cars’s retirement, FCA change-ups, Tesla firefighting, results of this year’s American Made Index, Porsche electrification and the rumor of one model’s death […]
Annnnd we’re back. AutoInfluence here with all of your automotive news going into Fathers Day Weekend. But before we get to the individual headlines, a quick follow-up on last week’s threat of tariffs being placed on Mexican manufacturing – a story which all but moved forward mere minutes after we had posted the previous episode […]
Annnd we’re back. AutoInfluence with all your current automotive news headlines, as we kick off the month of June. So, let’s get down to business. Ford Beginning with the ticking countdown of President Donald Trump’s ultimatum that a 5% tariff would be implemented on all shipments out of Mexico by this coming Monday, unless the […]
Annnnnnd we’re back…AutoInfluence easing the month of May right out the door with this week’s current automotive news headlines. But first, let’s address the elephant in the room, the rumored merger of Ford and General Motors. Unless you’re living under a rock, those of you who follow our weekly headlines in real-time are […]
Annnnd we’re…high? AutoInfluence back with all your automotive news for the week of May 24th even though work is being done in our studios, using some strong-scented chemicals. So bear with us, even if it means listening to Dan giggle indiscriminately while he works around us. Either way, we’re getting a head start on […]
Annnnd we’re back… AutoInfluence with all of your automotive news headlines for this week of May 17th. Starting with… Ford Much to the chagrin of stateside enthusiasts, Ford unveiled the wagon-styled variant of the Focus ST, an offering that isn’t available in the U.S. Offering a welcome 58 cubic feet of passenger / cargo space, […]
Annnnd we’re back, AutoInfluence on Mothers Day Weekend with all your automotive news headlines since…well, since seven days ago. Why? Because we want to be just as dependable as your mom is, except you can damn well bet that we’re not gonna clean up after you. Ford / Lincoln While an official unveiling of the […]
Annnnd we’re back, AutoInfluence on Friday, April 26th with all the automotive news headlines you could ask for, while celebrating a holiday that (we think) deserves to be made into a three-day weekend. But we’ll get back to that in a few minutes…let’s get down to the news! Ford As we’ve reported time and […]
Annnnnnd we’re back, AutoInfluence with another round of automotive news headlines – this time for the third week of April. Of course this means highlights from both the refined presentations of the tech-centric Shanghai Auto Show as well as the New York International Auto show, and it’s American-sized portions of everything covered with a […]
Annnnnd we’re back. AutoInfluence here with the latest automotive news headlines from the first week of April 2019. So let’s drop the hammer and get down to it. FORD Despite a 1.6% decrease in overall sales for the first quarter of 2019, Ford continues to increase the scope of their near-unchallenged leadership of […]
Sounds weird, right? Well, according to Allpar, which got its intel from a forum member known as “redriderbob” (a strange source, but he’s provided reliable intel in the past) says that Chrysler could be launching a midsize SUV for 2017 that’s heavily based on the Jeep Cherokee. Apart from the source, a lot of people are saying this […]
Few cars are as dividing as the PT Cruiser. Some people loathed the unique styling of the PT Cruiser, which was like a hybrid station wagon and SUV, with a hint of retro design thrown in. Some people absolutely loved the distinctive look, which was and still is unlike anything else on the road. In […]
You may or may not have seen the commercial for the 2015 Chrysler 300. It’s a dramatic one-minute long advertisement narrated by Game Of Thrones fan favorite, Peter Dinklage. Regardless of the fact that his voice is immediately noticeable, with or without the accent, Dinklage’s voice is also strong and resoundfull. It makes people […]
The full-size luxury Chrysler 300 has built a solid reputation for high-quality design and top performance. Consumers know that they can count on its comfortable ride, smooth handling and luxury features, which has made it a consistent performer for the automaker. Details have been trickling in about the 2016 lineup for Chrysler, and we’ve been […]
