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The auto industry is full of dramatic and interesting vehicles that fill niche markets, but most Americans want something simple, practical and flexible: basic transportation that's comfortable to use, won't break the bank, and maybe even has a few trendy stylish touches and user-friendly technology. For them… Photo and Credits: This article appeared at KBB News on 2024-09-11 09:25:08 #Pricing Read More
The 2025 Kia K4 is a welcome and unexpected breeze in a heatwave. Most automakers have essentially abandoned sedan buyers. We're used to writing about their discontinuations. But Kia has surprised everyone by unveiling an all-new four-door for the next model year. Prices start under $24,000. Photo and Credits: This article appeared at KBB News on 2024-09-09 03:57:59 #Kia #priced
The 2024 Nissan Altima offers midsize buyers a roomy cabin and all-wheel drive (AWD) option at an affordable price. But the standard 188-horsepower four-cylinder engine can be a disappointment, with its lackluster acceleration. Thankfully, Nissan has long offered an optional upgrade to a 248-horsepower turbocharged engine… Photo and Credits: This article appeared at KBB News on 2024-09-08 03:52:28 #Nissan #Altima Read More
The GMC Yukon occupies a unique place in American culture: Like its platform mates, the Chevrolet Suburban and Tahoe, it's a hard-working full-size SUV that's often used for towing heavy loads and hauling large families around, but like its Cadillac Escalade cousin, it adds a touch of luxury to the mix. GMC promotes itself as a “professional grade” brand… Photo Read More
Cadillac's best-selling full-size SUV, the Escalade, will get a major interior update in 2025. Prices will increase by up to $7,700. Cadillac only revealed pricing for the base Luxury trim, but it's expected to jump from $83,890 in 2024 to $91,585 in 2025 (both prices include a $1,995 destination charge). … is. Photo and Credits: This article appeared at KBB Read More
America's best-selling luxury vehicle is facing some dark times: In 2025, Lexus will release a Black Line special edition of its RX SUV. Lexus plans to build just 500 units, based on the high-end RX 500h F Sport performance hybrid. To create this, Lexus designers painted the car a subdued medium gray they call “Ecognito,” then… Photo and Credits: This Read More
Hyundai is recalling 38,331 2024 Sonata sedans because their brake lights may not function properly. Hyundai has told the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration that a software error could cause brake lights to flash briefly while the driver presses the brake pedal, instead of staying on. The problem is… Photo and Credits: This article appeared at KBB News on 2024-09-04 Read More
Jeep has recalled 243 2024 Grand Cherokee L SUVs because LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren) child seat anchors may not be properly welded to the seat frame, potentially failing to protect a child in a crash. Jeep told federal safety officials that the recall only applies to vehicles built to certain standards. Photo and Credits: This article appeared Read More
When the first Hemi V8-powered Dodge Durango rolled off the production line, Lost was winning an Emmy, Maroon 5 won a Grammy for Best New Artist, and George W. Bush had just begun his second term in the White House. Twenty years later, they're still making those things, but not for long. Dodge announced it was ending it in January. Read More
If you're old enough, you might remember Toyota trucks with their yellow, orange and red Prism decals, and the company is slowly reviving that symbol of 1980s passion. The three-color stripes were a staple on Toyota racing trucks during Ronald Reagan's time in the White House, and Prince even titled an album “1999” to encourage people to imagine the future. Read More