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Auto Industry News: Doug’s Day in NHRA, LA Auto Show Debuts, Prime Amazon Partnership, & Cruise Control Changes

November 20, 2023 Michele Boyarsky 0 Comments Amazon, Auto Industry News, Auto Manufacturing, Cruise, Doug Kalitta, EVs, F1, GM, Honda Prelude, Hybrid, Hyundai Santa Fe, Kia EV3, Kia EV4, LA Auto Show, Lucid Gravity, NHRA, Self-Driving Cars, Subaru Forester, Toyota Camry, Toyota Crown Signia

Gear up, as it’s been another news-filled week in the auto industry. Doug Kalitta nabbed his first (and well-deserved) NHRA

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Auto Industry News: Rebelle Rally Jeeps, Dodge Tribute Models, Ford EV Dealers, and More New SUVs

September 26, 2022September 29, 2022 Michele Boyarsky 0 Comments Amazon, Audio, BMW Alpina XB7, Dodge Challenger, EVs, Ford, Honda CR-V, Honda Pilot, Infotainment, Jeep Wrangler 4xe, New Vehicles, Range Rover Sport, Rebelle Rally, Rivian, Subaru Crosstrek, SUVs

All across the auto industry last week, it felt like preparations were being made. Jeep announced its plans for the

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Auto Industry News: Dakar Rally Comes to Close, BMW Takes Luxury Crown, Amazon Taps Stellantis, and GM Makes Nice with California

January 17, 2022January 17, 2022 MC Johnson 0 Comments Amazon, BMW, BrightDrop, Car Technology, Dakar Rally, Delivery Trucks, emissions, EVs, GM, RAM ProMaster, Stellantis, Tesla

Technology, luxury, and death-defying races all take top billing this week. BMW earned the top spot in luxury auto sales

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Maximize Your Mobile Workspace and Get Back to Business

September 29, 2021January 29, 2023 MC Johnson 0 Comments Amazon, Cargo Solutions, Cargo Van, Cargo Van Upfits, Floor Liners, Ford E-Transit, Mercedes Sprinter, Pendaform, Rivian, Storage Solutions, Wall Liners, Wheel Well Liners, Work Van

The demand for work vans among delivery fleets is rising — rapidly. Learn more about this commercial segment and how

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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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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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Auto Industry News: GM & Ford Rivalry Ramps Up, Big Oil Butts Into EVs, Tire Design Takes a Turn, and Jeep Earns Patriotic Nod

July 5, 2021September 11, 2023 MC Johnson 0 Comments 1929 Ford Model A Roadster, 1932 Ford, Amazon, Auto Industry News, Bridgestone, Cadillac Lyriq, Charging Solutions, Chevy Bolt EUV, Continental, Cooper Tire, EVs, Firestone, Ford E-Transit, Ford Lightning, GM, Goodyear, Hummer EV, Jeep, Jeep Wrangler, Keystone Automotive, Mach E, Michelin, Mickey Thompson, Pirelli, The Great Race, Tires, Yokohama

Longstanding Detroit rivals, GM and Ford, remain locked in an all-electric race to the finish. Both automakers pull out all

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Auto Industry News: GAS Succeeds LOORRS, Daytona 500 Gets A Fiery Start, Musk Gambles on Bitcoin, UAW Presses Pause, and Mitsubishi Tries Something New

February 15, 2021December 14, 2022 Joe Evans 0 Comments Amazon, American Manufacturing, Apple, Auto Industry News, Bitcoin, Daytona 500, EVs, Fabtech, Great American Short Course, Hyundai, Kia, LGE-CTS Motorsports, Line-X, LOORRS, Mercedes-Benz, Mitsubishi, Mitsubishi Outlander, NASCAR, Recalls, Self-Driving Cars, Tesla, Toyota, UAW

Renowned market disruptor Elon Musk looks to shake up the auto industry, this time with a $1.5 billion bitcoin bet.

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Rewind & Review: 2020 Auto Sales Totals and 2021 Predictions

January 13, 2021October 27, 2023 Michele Boyarsky 0 Comments Aeromotive, Amazon, Apple, Auto Sales, Automotive Industry, Autonomous Cars, Buying American, C8 Corvette, Car Buying, EVs, FCA, Ford, Ford Bronco, Ford E-Transit, Ford F-150, Ford-VW Merger, Fuel Economy, GM, GMC Canyon, google, Hummer EV, Joe Biden, Mach E, Microsoft, Nuro, Off Road, PerTronix, RAM TRX, Toyota RAV4, Toyota Tacoma, Tremor, Uber, Waymo, Wrangler Rubicon 392

Before we officially slam (and bar) the door on 2020, let’s examine last year’s impact on the automotive industry. It’s

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Auto Industry News: Autonomous Towing, Electric Van Wars, F-150 Tremor Package and Hellcat-Powered Family Drives

December 14, 2020December 14, 2020 Joe Evans 0 Comments Amazon, Bestop, Cadillac, Cadillac Super Cruise, Denali, Dodge, Durango, Electric Vehicles, Ford, Ford E-Transit, Ford F-150, Ford Raptor, GM, GMC Sierra 1500, Hellcat, Hyundai, Mercedes, Mercedes eSprinter, Porsche, Porsche 911, RAM TRX, Rivian, Roll-N-Lock, Tesla, Tremor, Truck Hero, Uber

The auto industry continues to chug along on a path of EVs and robot tech, with GM now throwing hands-free

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