Servicing carries fatter margins than new car sales, cushioning falling dealer profits. Dealership service profits climbed sharply even as pandemic-era sales margins faded. Repair chains are grabbing customers just as dealers increasingly need their business.
A Hong Kong shop crafts paper cars for traditional funerals. Replicas include the AE86, Tesla Model S, and Alfa Romeo Giulia. The paper models are designed to be burned during the ritual. In the West,
Average new-car prices climbed to $49,855, their highest point so far this year. Incentives fell again as stronger sales helped dealers clear inventories faster. Stellantis transaction prices jumped nearly 11 percent compared with last July.
The early days of the Internet were a magical time of possibility unencumbered by the conventions of graphic design. Before social media, if you wanted to put yourself online, you needed a website. But making
Smartphone use is a well-known road-safety issue, but it’s usually assumed that texting and taking calls while driving are the biggest contributors. That’s why most states have banned holding phones while driving, and why Apple
Mad Max: Fury Road is a great car film, not only because it’s basically one long chase, but because the production team built a fleet of post-apocalyptic vehicles that were fully functional despite looking utterly
Like electric cars, battery-powered ATVs can make a lot of sense. Electrification of off-road recreation and work rigs is proceeding at a much slower pace, though, so there aren’t a lot of choices around. That’s
Maybach has a long association with Mercedes-Benz, but when did the German giant first launch the Mercedes-Maybach range, and why did it choose to do so?
Kia killed the Stinger in 2023, but its award-winning design lives on. Here’s how a 2011 rear-wheel-drive concept car created by an Audi veteran started it all.
The Ford Maverick is an attractive pickup that occupies a niche spot in the truck world, and the FX4 package is especially attractive. Here’s what it includes.
