New Toyota Sequoia Improves Efficiency An Estimated 47%

Credit to Author: Paul Fosse| Date: Sun, 12 Jun 2022 14:00:15 +0000

Toyota has made a major refresh of its LARGE 3-row SUV for the first time since 2008. For those that need to carry 8 adults and either have off-road capability or tow heavy loads (like 9000 pounds — think a big boat or travel trailer), the 2023 Toyota Sequoia has some major improvements. I was […]

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I Attend Lexus Event To Understand Its Strategy On Climate

Credit to Author: Paul Fosse| Date: Mon, 06 Jun 2022 23:46:40 +0000

In this article, I cover the presentation Lexus executives gave to me and other journalists last week and their answers to a question challenging them on the weaknesses I saw in their plan. Last week, I was invited to spend 3 days in Plano, Texas, learning about the latest new vehicles coming out of Lexus […]

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The Best Hybrid & Electric Vehicles For 2022, According To US News & World Report

Credit to Author: Jake Richardson| Date: Fri, 22 Apr 2022 17:10:46 +0000

Kia EV6Just 10 years ago, when the groundbreaking and leading EV, the Tesla Model S came out, the electric vehicle landscape was relatively sparse. Aside from the then new Model S and Tesla’s first offering, the Roadster, there wasn’t much available. The Nissan Leaf launched in 2010, and it was a functional entry, though it didn’t […]

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US Auto Sales Down 18% In 1st Quarter Of 2022 vs. 2019, Tesla Sales Up 256%

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2022 00:37:04 +0000

Following up on US auto sales reports for the 4th quarter of 2021 as well as the full year 2021 compared to 2020 and 2019, here is our report on US auto sales in the 1st quarter of 2021 compared to the 1st quarter of 2019 and the 1st quarter of 2020. To start with, […]

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US Auto Sales Declined 22–23% In Q4 2021

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sun, 10 Apr 2022 05:00:57 +0000

It’s been a busy beginning of the year already, and we’ll have more to report on that shortly, but let’s first take a stroll back a few months to look at what happened in the US auto industry in the 4th quarter of 2021. To get started, looking at the overall auto market, it was […]

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US Tesla Sales Up 93% In 2021 vs. 2019 While US Auto Sales Down 12%

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sun, 10 Apr 2022 11:10:00 +0000

US auto sales in 2019 were down 1.4% to 1.6% compared to 2018. That was before COVID-19 hit the United States and destroyed the US auto industry (among other things) for several months. So, when looking at 2021 US auto sales, I find it more interesting to compare to 2019 than 2020. Nonetheless, in this […]

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