Honda Becomes GM (and vice versa)
By Eric Peters, NMA Member and Syndicated Columnist Trump told autoworkers the other day that the electric car will put an end to the American car industry — and thus, put an end to their jobs as autoworkers as there won’t be many jobs left when a car becomes an extruded plastic body dropped onto […]
UAW Strike : Brace Yourself for a 10% or More Hike in Car Prices!
By Lauren Fix Car prices could surge 10% and more as the United Auto Workers threatens additional walkouts, according to experts — even as the bitter standoff threatens GM and Ford with punishing losses as high as $125 million a week. The strike means certain vehicles will not be produced. Common sense tells us a […]
Breaking News: Latest Update on UAW Day 5 Strike
By Lauren Fix The UAW wants significant increases while the automakers want to try and keep a lid on any increase. Also, it’s important to note that this does not include temporary workers who earn far less than those who are full time. It’s Day 5 of the UAW strike and it sure looks like […]
UAW Strike Fallout: Auto Industry on the Brink of Collapse
By Lauren Fix This could be the first time in history that a nationwide UAW strike is called simultaneously at General Motors, Ford, and Stellantis with about 146,000 autoworkers are represented by the union. UAW President Shawn Fain wants better pay, benefits, and work-life balance for workers, but at what cost to car makers and […]
Top 20 CHEAPEST New Cars You Can Buy Right Now!
By Lauren Fix Car prices are out of control! Even on the used market, people are paying a premium for basic transportation. The average cost of a new car today is $50,000! What are you to do if you need an affordable commuter that won’t drain vour wallet? Well not to worry! Here are the […]
China is Throwing Away Fields of Electric Cars and Electric Bicycles
By Lauren Fix Here’s a dirty secret that few are discussing. Thousands of electric vehicles abandoned as 90% of Chinese EV makers face bankruptcy. China may seem like the leader of the EV industry, but behind the scenes, there is a massive crisis unfolding. Hundreds of EV companies have gone bankrupt, leaving behind thousands of […]
UAW is Fighting Back Against Strict Electric Vehicle Emissions Plan
By Lauren Fix The UAW has an issue with the EPA vehicle emissions plan, and the impact to union workers is not making them happy. The Biden Administration is being pulled in two directions over the EPA’s proposed vehicle emission targets. Earlier this year, the agency revealed a plan to cut emissions by 56% which […]
Here’s the Best News This Year – Used Car Prices Are Down
By Lauren Fix Here’s some good news for anyone shopping for a used car. Used car prices are falling fast. According to the Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index, which tracks wholesale used car prices sold at Manheim auctions, prices fell 4.2% in June compared to May, which is the largest drop since the pandemic began. […]
Why the EPA’s Automobile Emissions Guidelines Won’t Work
By Lauren Fix The new proposed requirements from the EPA implies that electric vehicles would make up greater than half of new-vehicle gross sales by the 2030 model year and two-thirds by 2032. It would mark a large leap from the present car markets. EVs currently account for 7% of U.S. light-vehicle registrations within the […]
How Timing is Key to Score the BEST Deal when Buying a Car
By Lauren Fix Are you in the market for a new set of wheels? It might surprise you to learn that the day you choose to visit the dealership can have a major impact on your car-buying experience. Here’s a little-known secret in the car buying industry, did you know that there’s a specific day of […]