Tag: SUV
New study says most SUVs lack sufficient backseat protection
A new study by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) suggests that most SUVs lack suitable protection for backseat passengers.
IIHS tested 13 SUVs...
Volkswagen raises price on new ID.4 models to $38,995, third hike...
Volkswagen has announced its third price hike of the year, raising the cost of 2023 ID.4 models by $1,500. The new total for the...
Surprise Numbers from Subaru, and Better Than Expected Sales Results for...
2019 has been a year of wondering if and when the bottom would fall out regarding auto sales. Regarding new auto sales, some have...
The Big Winners from the J.D. Power Resale Value Awards
Retaining substantial resale value is a game-changer in the auto industry. "One of the biggest concerns for many new-vehicle owners is depreciation," said Jonathan...
Five Major Automotive Industry Developments in 2018
In regard to the automotive industry, 2018 has been a year of continued innovation and various technological advancements. The year has also been a...
Why Some Auto Manufacturers are Sticking with Sedans While Others Turn...
It’s no secret that some titans of the Auto Manufacturers are switching focus away from cars and towards trucks, SUVs, and crossovers. Earlier this year,...
Defied Expectations, Rising Prices, and High Consumer Confidence Define August
There has been much speculation about how the rest of 2018 would shape up when it came to auto sales. Many signs have pointed...
The Winners and Losers of May Auto Sales: A Month That...
Just when analyst think they have an idea of the purchasing patterns of car buyers, consumers end up bucking trends and surprising us all....
Over-Promising and Under-Delivering: Bold Predictions from Tesla
Elon Musk is at it again with his predictions, including a new one that Urvaksh Karkaria of Automotive News has labeled as “audacious.” Musk...
Consumer Loyalty to SUV/CUVs Highest Ever
More than two-thirds of Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) and Crossover Utility Vehicle (CUV) owners in the U.S. who returned to market in the first...