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Competition Corner: Fall Into 2021 October Auto Events

September 24, 2021July 18, 2023 Bruce Lindermann 0 Comments 24 Hours of Lemons, Goodguys, Lucas Oil Off-Road Expo, Mecum, NHRA, Overland Expo East, Overlanding, Self-Driving Cars, SVRA, Trail Hero, Ultra4, UTV World Championship

You feel that? The cool air? Normal people take that as a sign to start slowing down. Break out the

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Auto Industry News: Toyota and Subaru Make Buzzy Debuts, New York Makes Green Pledge, and Keystone Makes BIG Plans

September 20, 2021June 27, 2023 MC Johnson 0 Comments 2022 Toyota Tundra, Auto Industry News, Eaton, EVs, Joe Biden, Keystone Big Show, Legislation, Motor Bella, SEMA, Semiconductor Shortage, Sport Compact, Subaru WRX, Toyota Tundra, UAW

It’s been a big week for vehicle debuts, with both the Toyota Tundra and Subaru WRX unveiling generational changes. New

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Auto Industry News: GM Recalls All Bolts, Hyundai Debuts Robotaxi, Munich Motor Show Serves Up Wacky Rides, & Wheel Pros Scoops Up Hoonigan

September 13, 2021April 18, 2022 MC Johnson 0 Comments Auto Industry News, Chevy Bolt EUV, Chevy Bolt EV, drag racing, Eaton, EVs, GM, Hoonigan, Hyundai, Hyundai Ioniq 5, Hyundai Kona, Ken Block, Lyft, Mercedes-Benz, Motor Bella, Munich Motor Show, NHRA, NHTSA, Recall, Self-Driving Cars, Subaru, Subaru Solterra, Toyota, Toyota bZ4X, Volkswagen, Wheel Pros

Quite a whirlwind week for the auto industry. GM announced a recall of ALL Chevy Bolts, due to fire concerns.

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No Reserve: Collector Car Market Soars

September 10, 2021September 11, 2023 Michele Boyarsky 0 Comments Collector Car Market, John Kraman, Mecum Auctions

Caught a collector car auction lately? If so, you may have noticed participation, prices, and overall enthusiasm are a little

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Auto Industry News: Overland Expo Mountain West Heads Off-Grid, Rivian Goes Public, and Bronco Owners Receive More Bad News

September 6, 2021April 28, 2023 MC Johnson 0 Comments Amazon, Auto Industry News, CargoGlide, Dometic, Ford Bronco, Ford Lightning, GMC Canyon, Hellwig, Overland Expo, Overland Expo Mountain West, Overlanding, Parts Via, REDARC Electronics, Rivian, Rivian R1T, RSI, USMCA, Valterra, WARN, Westin

While tangled supply chains and growing chip shortages continue to dominate automotive-related headlines, we here at The Engine Block managed

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Competition Corner: 2021 September Auto Events Keep It Cool

August 27, 2021November 21, 2023 Bruce Lindermann 0 Comments 4-Wheel Jamboree, American Speed Festival, Best in the Desert, Cal4Wheel, Carlisle Events, drag racing, Eaton, Goodwood Revival, Holley, Holley LS Fest, Hot Rod Drag Week, LS Swap, Mecum, Mopar, Motor Bella, NAIAS, NHRA, NMCA, NMRA, Omix-ADA, Overland Expo, Overlanding, SCORE, Superlift, SVRA, Ultra4

Spring and summer might be the host of many automotive events, but the fun runs all year long. You just

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Auto Industry News: NY Auto Show Canceled, Sedan Models Axed, Infrastructure Bill Advanced, and Some VERY Exciting Acquisition News

August 9, 2021April 18, 2022 MC Johnson 0 Comments Auto Industry News, Barrett-Jackson, Eaton, EVs, Fab Fours, Fabtech, Factor 55, Genesis G80, Genesis G90, Hybrid, Hyundai Sonata, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Legislation, New York Auto Show, Nissan Z, Sedans, Subaru WRX, Toyota Avalon, VW Passat, WARN

It’s a slightly sour week for the auto industry, with news of the 2021 New York Auto Show’s cancelation. Joining

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Auto Industry News: Mercedes Makes Moves, Tesla Makes Money, GM Sues Ford, and Rivian Proves the Power of Networking

August 2, 2021December 8, 2021 MC Johnson 0 Comments Amazon, Auto Industry News, Cruise, EVs, Ford, GM, Mecum Auctions, Mercedes, NHRA, Nikola, Rivian, Self-Driving Cars, Super Cruise, Tesla

The market for luxury EVs continues to heat up as Mercedes doubles down with a high-tech, long-range prototype. The German

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Competition Corner: 2021 August Auto Events Round Out Summer Fun

July 30, 2021December 18, 2023 Bruce Lindermann 0 Comments 24 Hours of Lemons, Best in the Desert, Cal4Wheel, Carlisle Events, Concours d'Elegance, Goodguys, Mecum Auctions, n-Fab, New York Auto Show, NHRA, NMCA, Overland Expo, Overland Expo Mountain West, Overlanding, Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance, Rallycross, Tri-Five Nationals, Ultra4, Woodward Dream Cruise

Have you had your full share of auto shows, swap meets, races and expos? Of course, not – it’s only

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Auto Industry News: Ford Faces New Supply Troubles, GM Puts Out EV Fires, Stellantis Bungles Bomb Threat & Hagerty Works Overtime to Save Driving

July 26, 2021October 3, 2022 MC Johnson 0 Comments AEM Electronics, Aurora, Auto Industry News, Chevy Bolt EV, Concours d'Elegance, Electric Truck, EVs, Ford, Ford Bronco, Ford Explorer, GM, Hagerty, Recalls, Self-Driving Cars, Stellantis, Valeo

Detroit’s Darlings certainly have their hands full. Ford’s Bronco faces another delay, as the Explorer model stares down new recalls.

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