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Are There Really Enough Electric Vehicle Chargers?

Are There Really Enough Electric Vehicle Chargers?

May 2, 2022

(StatePoint) Electric vehicles (EV) are becoming commonplace. By now, you’ve probably seen a Tesla, the Ford Mustang Mach E, Chevy Bolt or Nissan Leaf on the road at least once. Maybe you’ve even heard...

Auto Show Highlights What’s New in Automotive [Video]

Brandpoint (BPT) April 18, 2022

Sorry, but your browser does not support the video tag.(BPT) - For the first time in three years, the New York International Auto Show is back in business to share the latest in the world of automotive....

Is Inflation Putting a Damper on Your Summer Travel? How to Save

Is Inflation Putting a Damper on Your Summer Travel? How to Save

April 14, 2022

(StatePoint) After two years of restrictions, summer road trips are top of mind for those looking to get out of town. With rising inflation showing no signs of braking, soaring automotive costs, including...

Shopping for car insurance? Being prepared can help you save.

What to Know Before Switching Your Car Insurance

April 11, 2022

(StatePoint) The pandemic has impacted nearly every industry and aspect of our lives, including automotive production and driving habits.Last year, the average new car price reached a record high largely...

How to Get More Mileage From Your Car

How to Get More Mileage From Your Car

April 1, 2022

(StatePoint) With car supplies still not meeting today’s demand, experts believe that prices are going to remain elevated on both new and used cars for the foreseeable future.However, industry insiders...

Apis Cor 3D Printed Home: Space Coast Sensation.

The ABC’s Of 3D House Printing

March 29, 2022

(NAPSI)—It may sound futuristic but there are people today living in homes created by a 3-D printer—and you can too.A. What is 3D Printing3D printing started out as a way to make design prototypes...

You can get your car fixed now when you need to and spread out payments for up to 12 months.

Buy Now, Pay Later: Better Than Ever

March 29, 2022

(NAPSI)—You can get your car fixed today—and spread out payments over months or even up to a year.That’s because of the increasing popularity of the Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) system.Once mostly found...

5 car-buying tips every parent should follow

Brandpoint (BPT) March 29, 2022

(BPT) - Buying a car is a daunting task at any stage of life — and when you’re a parent, the stakes are even higher. There are so many options for new car buyers, but a family car requires more space,...

7 Ways to Pay Less on Auto Insurance

7 Ways to Pay Less on Auto Insurance

March 23, 2022

(StatePoint) Inflation is driving rising costs on everything from gasoline to groceries. And recent research shows that auto insurance is expected to rise for most policyholders this year too. While you...

More Drivers are Opting for Electric Vehicles, Here’s Why

More Drivers are Opting for Electric Vehicles, Here’s Why

March 9, 2022

(StatePoint) If you think you’re seeing more electric vehicles (EVs) on the road, you’re not imagining it. From 2020 to 2021 alone, there was a 70% increase in registered EVs within the United States....

Use Your Tax Refund to Save on Car Shopping

Use Your Tax Refund to Save on Car Shopping

January 26, 2022

(StatePoint) Like many other people, you probably have taxes on your mind right now. Figuring out if you have a tax refund coming your way can be an exciting time. But tax season doesn’t have to be all...

General Motors has begun customer deliveries of the GMC Hummer EV Edition 1 Pickup and BrightDrop EV600 light commercial vehicle, both built on the Ultium battery platform. (GM)

GM Delivers First Hummer EV Pickups and BrightDrop Vans

By Jessica Shea Choksey December 21, 2021

General Motors has begun deliveries of its Hummer EV pickup trucks coming off the production line at its Factory Zero manufacturing facility in Hamtramck, Michigan. The Hummer nameplate relaunches after...

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