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Automakers take a new approach to selling cars: gourmet restaurants, track drives

Saturday, April 23 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) — Auto shows were once a marquee event for automakers -- a way to let interested buyers see, sit in, touch and get acquainted with the latest models. With many companies pulling out of shows over exorbitant fees and the COVID pandemic... Read More.

‘Swan song’: How automakers are saying goodbye to internal combustion engines

Monday, February 14 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) — Walk into a Lamborghini dealership and brace yourself for the bad news. The wait time for the new Huracan STO supercar, a track weapon with a conspicuous carbon-fiber wing, air ducts and shark fin, is at least a year. Same goes for... Read More.

Turn up the volume: Automakers targeting audiophiles to lift sales

Saturday, October 9 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- In 2005, when music producer and engineer Elliot Scheiner was working with the Foo Fighters on "In Your Honor," he had the rock group sit in an Acura TL parked outside the studio. "We'd finish a mix and go out to the... Read More.

What automakers and consumers can learn from the chip shortage crunch

Sunday, June 13 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- When will it be over? The global chip shortage that has idled automotive plants, delayed shipments of new vehicles and pushed transaction prices to record levels may soon relent as early as this fall. But the dramatic impact of the last 12... Read More.

Those gas-guzzling SUVs and trucks are funding automakers’ electric future

Sunday, June 6 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) — Even before its splashy reveal last month, Ford Motor's all-new electric F-150 Lightning pickup truck had already been declared a success. Truck sales have exploded in the last 15 months. The F-Series' reign over its pickup competitors -- 44 years and counting... Read More.

German automakers rule the US luxury market. Genesis is determined to change that

Saturday, May 1 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The sleek silhouette was breathtaking: A long clamshell hood that appeared to go on indefinitely. An interior swathed in upcycled, sustainable materials. A futuristic dashboard connected to a "floating" center console. The automotive work of art could have been German. Or British.... Read More.

Automakers look to electrify sales of EVs with cheaper models

Sunday, March 7 by ABC News

BY: MORGAN KORN, ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) — It's the dilemma every automaker is frantically trying to solve: Convincing Americans to give up gas-powered cars for electric vehicles. The barriers are diverse. There's range anxiety. A lack of nationwide chargers. Steep prices. A general... Read More.

Automakers make the case for electric pickup trucks

Sunday, July 26 by ABC News

By: MORGAN KORN, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- Robert Bollinger had big plans for his B1 and B2 electric trucks before COVID-19 changed the world.The 53-year-old former beauty executive was finalizing plans for a national tour to show off his... Read More.

Stories tagged with: automakers

Automakers take a new approach to selling cars: gourmet restaurants, track drives

‘Swan song’: How automakers are saying goodbye to internal combustion engines

Turn up the volume: Automakers targeting audiophiles to lift sales

What automakers and consumers can learn from the chip shortage crunch

Those gas-guzzling SUVs and trucks are funding automakers’ electric future

German automakers rule the US luxury market. Genesis is determined to change that

Automakers look to electrify sales of EVs with cheaper models

Automakers make the case for electric pickup trucks

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