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Now widely spread across the auto industry, could Apple CarPlay and Android Auto already be on the way out? When it comes to General Motors, the answer is yes. Reuters reported on Friday that GM plans to phase out both technologies in future electric vehicles. The process will start with …

Car companies typically try to attract a wide range of consumers with their vehicles, but some are more of a hit among women than men. A new study provides further evidence. S&P Global Mobility has looked at top 25 brands in the U.S. to find out which ones ranked highest …

Following the premiere of the revised and upgraded 2024 Chevrolet Trailblazer last week, it was only a matter of time before its mechanical twin showed up. Well, the 2024 Buick Encore GX made its debut today, and we caught it live at the Canadian International Auto Show in Toronto. Despite …

The U.S. Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) recently updated its moderate overlap front collision test to address a growing gap in the protection provided for front and rear occupants. It found out that only two out of 15 compact SUVs, the Ford Escape and Volvo XC40 , protect the …

Inflation might be on everyone’s lips right now, but let’s not forget that there’s still a chip shortage going on in the auto industry. And it will likely continue well into 2023. There are some encouraging signs, though. For example, General Motors and Ford now expect to clear their massive …

The Canadian auto service industry’s market value is expected to return to pre-pandemic levels this year, reaching $10.9 billion following a low of $6.6 billion in 2021, according to the J.D. Power 2022 Canada Customer Service Index—Long-Term (CSI-LT) Study. This major rebound is mainly driven by the increase in the …

Several automakers have now introduced electric crossovers and others will do the same in the near future. At GM, Chevrolet recently unveiled the first-ever Blazer EV , which will be followed by the Equinox EV . The latter, unsurprisingly, will have a Buick equivalent. What will that one look like?

Buick is still in the process of reinventing itself after becoming an SUV-only brand. Did you know that 73 percent of sales are currently coming from customers that are new to Buick? An even bigger and more significant transformation is on the way: all Buick models will be fully electric …

Following compact SUVs last fall, midsize SUVs were recently submitted to the U.S. Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s new side crash test, which aims to address higher-speed collisions that continue to cause fatalities on North American roads. While the former failed miserably, how did their bigger counterparts perform? A lot …

Following the pair of Honda-Acura EVs that will arrive in early 2024 using GM’s resources, including the Honda Prologue , the two automakers plan to expand their partnership by codeveloping a series of affordable electric vehicles set to launch from 2027. These will mostly be compact crossovers with global production …