Monday, December 2, 2024
Friday, November 29, 2024
'Auto Trends' Discusses How The Trump Presidency Will Impact The Auto Industry
As a result of the November 6, 2024, Presidential election results, Auto Trends with JeffCars.com, the only syndicated multicultural automotive program in North America, will take a look ahead as to how the auto industry and car buyers will be impacted.
Monday, November 25, 2024
Its Shop Time Mondays: Genesis, Hyundai And Kia Are Recalling Over 200,000 All-Electric Vehicles
NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V868000
Manufacturer Hyundai Motor America
Components ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Potential Number of Units Affected: 208,000
Thursday, November 21, 2024
Consumer Reports Talks To 'Auto Trends' About Their First Used Car Brand Study
With the average transaction price of a new-vehicle hovering around $48,000, buying used is the best option for many of today's car buyers seeking an affordable alternative. Also, in the history of analyzing car prices, this is first time there has been a $20,000 gap between both the average new and used car pricing.
Alex Knizeck, Consumer Reports' associate director of auto test development joins Auto Trends with JeffCars.com, the longest running weekly syndicated multicultural automotive program in North America, for an engaging one-on-one conversation.
Friday, November 15, 2024
Auto Analyst Kevin Tynan Talks To 'Auto Trends' About Car Sales, Prices And More
Tuesday, November 12, 2024
2024 Honda Prologue Elite AWD: The Brand’s First All-Electric Vehicle
Test Vehicle's MSRP: $59,750 (Base Model EX: $48,795)
Seating Capacity: 5
Standard Safety
Features: airbags; ABS; traction control; a stability
control system; a rear camera; a tire pressure monitoring system; an automatic
brake hold feature; a forward collision mitigation system; automatic emergency
braking; reverse automatic braking; front pedestrian braking; a road departure mitigation system; a lane
departure warning system; a radar activated cruise control system; a lane change
alert system; automatic high beam; an electronic blind spot system; a traffic
sign recognition system; and GM’s OnStar
Monday, November 11, 2024
Its Shop Time Mondays: VW Is Recalling 114,000 Cars Due To Defective Air Bags
NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V834000
Manufacturer Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Components AIR BAGS
Potential Number of Units Affected 114,478
Thursday, November 7, 2024
2024 Lexus GX 550 Overtrail AWD: The Brand’s All-New Roomier Third-Gen Midsize SUV
Test Vehicle's MSRP: $82,995 (Base MSRP: $64,250)
Seating Capacity: 5 to 7 (depending upon trim)
Standard Safety
Features: airbags; ABS; back up camera; a stability
control system; pre-collision system with pedestrian detection system; a radar
activated cruise control with a curved management system; lane departure with
steering assist; intelligent high beam headlamps; a front collision warning
system; a road sign assist; an automatic braking system; blind spot electronic
monitor with a rear traffic alert system.
Monday, October 28, 2024
Its Shop Time Mondays: Honda Is Recalling Over 700,000 Newer Accords And Civics
NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V763000
Manufacturer Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Components FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Potential Number of Units Affected 720,810
Friday, October 25, 2024
Hot Wheels Toy Designer Bryan Benedict Talks to 'Auto Trends'
Toy Designer Bryan Benedict (Photo Credit: JeffCars.com) |
Benedict joins Auto Trends with JeffCars.com to talk about his progression to becoming a car designer to his transition to landing his dream job creating toy cars for Mattel.
The vivacious toy car designer also shares how the toy company has remained relevant for over a half a century with both males and females.
Tuesday, October 15, 2024
Its Shop Times Mondays: Honda And Acura Are Recalling 1.7 Million Cars For Steering Concerns
NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V744000
Manufacturer Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Components STEERING
Potential Number of Units Affected 1,693,199
Friday, October 11, 2024
'Auto Trends' Talks to the First State Offering Low $100 Monthly EV Payments (Two Shows)
Monday, October 7, 2024
Its Shop Time Monday: Jeep Advises 154,000 Wrangler And Grand Cherokee Plug-In Owners To Park Their Vehicles Outside
NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V720000
Manufacturer Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Components ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Potential Number of Units Affected 154,032
Friday, September 27, 2024
2024 Mercedes-Benz 450 AWD: The Luxury Brand’s Sixth-Generation Midsize Sedan
Highlight: A driver-facing selfie app is available to take photos.
Test
Vehicle's MSRP: $ 87,920 (Base
Model E 350: $63,450)
Seating
Capacity: 5
Standard
Safety Features: airbags; ABS; a 360-degree
camera; vehicle stability control; traction control; adaptive high beam assist
headlights; an adaptive lane keep assist system; an electronic blindspot
system; a tire pressure monitoring system; and rain-sensing wipers
Its Shop Time Mondays: Hyundai Is Recalling Santa Fes And Elantras Due To Defective Rear View Cameras
Rearview Image May Not Display/ FMVSS 111 A rearview image that does not display reduces the driver's visibility and increases the ris...
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