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BUCKLE UP, HOUSTON! CARSQUAD OPENS IN THE HEART OF KATY

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Tuesday, January 17, 2023

HOUSTON, Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CarSquad™, sister brand of Off Lease Only, a high-volume, pre-owned car dealership group in Florida, today announces the grand opening of their first location in the Houston area. CarSquad offers customers the opportunity to buy, sell or trade pre-owned vehicles online or on the lot with the guidance of experts steering customers to the right vehicles.

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  • Conveniently located at the northwest intersection of I-10 and Highway 99 in Katy, CarSquad carries the trusted reputation of Off Lease Only, which boasts 18 years of industry experience and over 350,000 cars sold.
  • Managed by a team of automotive industry veterans from Texas, CarSquad prides itself on feeling less like a used-car dealership and more like a personalized, informative and stress-free experience.
  • "CarSquad exists to empower every driver on their journey to finding their ideal next set of wheels," said Wilson.
  • For more information about CarSquad, please visit www.carsquad.com and for information and rules about how to win a package of rodeo season tickets, please visit https://www.carsquad.com/grand-opening-raffle.htm .

WIN-WIN: KIA EV6 AND KIA TELLURIDE NAMED TO 2023 CAR AND DRIVER 10BEST TRUCKS AND SUVS

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Tuesday, January 17, 2023

IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the all-electric 2023 Kia EV6 performance crossover and the rugged and refined 2023 Kia Telluride SUV were recognized as 2023 Car and Driver 10Best Trucks and SUVs. This award for the Telluride marks its fourth time on the list in four years, distinguishing Telluride as one of few vehicles to be named a 10Best Award winner for each year it has been on sale. The 2023 honor for the EV6 is the first win for a Kia electric vehicle on the highly selective 10Best Awards list.

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  • IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the all-electric 2023 Kia EV6 performance crossover and the rugged and refined 2023 Kia Telluride SUV were recognized as 2023 Car and Driver 10Best Trucks and SUVs.
  • The 2023 honor for the EV6 is the first win for a Kia electric vehicle on the highly selective 10Best Awards list.
  • "Between the Telluride and the EV6, Kia has the spectrum of crossovers and SUVs covered for all types of driving enthusiasts."
  • Car and Driver editors closely evaluated every new or substantially updated vehicle and voted on each using a 100-point scale.

Ram 1500 Named to Car and Driver's 10Best Vehicles for Fifth Consecutive Year

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Tuesday, January 17, 2023

This marks the fifth consecutive year the Ram 1500 has earned this prestigious award.

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  • This marks the fifth consecutive year the Ram 1500 has earned this prestigious award.
  • Previous winners were invited to defend their crown and the 2023 Ram 1500 Limited and Ram 1500 TRX were submitted for evaluation.
  • For the fifth consecutive time, Car and Driver combined 10Best Cars and 10Best Trucks and SUVs into a single list — 10Best for 2023, which appears in the magazine's February/March issue.
  • Power APEAL study , which rates the emotional bond between customers and their vehicles, named the 2022 Ram 1500 as the best vehicle in the large light-duty pickup category.

GENESIS GV70 NAMED TO 2023 CAR AND DRIVER 10BEST TRUCKS AND SUV LIST

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Tuesday, January 17, 2023

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Car and Driver announced the inclusion of the Genesis GV70 as one of its 2023 10Best Trucks and SUVs.

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  • ANN ARBOR, Mich., Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Car and Driver announced the inclusion of the Genesis GV70 as one of its 2023 10Best Trucks and SUVs.
  • "We are humbled that the Genesis GV70 SUV has earned a place on Car and Driver's 2023 10Best Trucks and SUV list," said Claudia Marquez, chief operating officer of Genesis Motor North America.
  • Car and Driver 10Best is a list produced annually by Car and Driver, nominating what it considers the ten best cars of the year.
  • Car and Driver also produces the 10Best Trucks and SUVs list, highlighting what it considers the ten best vehicles from the combined truck and SUV category.

Mercedes-Benz Reports 21% Growth in Q4; 2022 Total Sales of 350,949 Vehicles +6.5% Versus 2021

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Tuesday, January 10, 2023

Strong, sustained demand for Electric Vehicles (EQ) and Top-End Vehicles propelled Q4 growth of 21% for a total of 73,019 vehicles.

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  • Strong, sustained demand for Electric Vehicles (EQ) and Top-End Vehicles propelled Q4 growth of 21% for a total of 73,019 vehicles.
  • Additionally, Mercedes-Benz Vans recorded Q4 sales of 15,474, bringing MBUSA to a grand total of 88,493 vehicles.
  • On a year-to-date basis, MBUSA recorded sales of 286,764 Mercedes-Benz passenger vehicles in calendar year 2022, a growth of 4% versus 2021, and 64,185 Vans, an increase of 20% versus 2021.
  • Separately, Mercedes-Benz Certified Pre-Owned (MBCPO) models recorded sales of 35,458 vehicles during the fourth quarter of 2022, an increase of 7.1% versus Q4 2021.

Focusing on New Energy, GWM Achieves Sales of Over One Million in 2022

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Thursday, January 12, 2023

BAODING, China, Jan. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- GWM released the latest sales report that its global sales reached 1,067,523 units in 2022, exceeding one million for seven years in a row.

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  • BAODING, China, Jan. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- GWM released the latest sales report that its global sales reached 1,067,523 units in 2022, exceeding one million for seven years in a row.
  • Being one of the world's leading automakers, GWM consolidated its advantages of new energy and intelligence in 2022.
  • GWM has laid a solid foundation for achieving higher sales by expanding its global network and optimizing vehicles.
  • GWM HAVAL has rapidly expanded into the new energy market, with total sales exceeding 610,000 vehicles, as the product lineup continuously improved.

Focusing on New Energy, GWM Achieves Sales of Over One Million in 2022

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Thursday, January 12, 2023

BAODING, China, Jan. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- GWM released the latest sales report that its global sales reached 1,067,523 units in 2022, exceeding one million for seven years in a row.

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  • BAODING, China, Jan. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- GWM released the latest sales report that its global sales reached 1,067,523 units in 2022, exceeding one million for seven years in a row.
  • Being one of the world's leading automakers, GWM consolidated its advantages of new energy and intelligence in 2022.
  • GWM has laid a solid foundation for achieving higher sales by expanding its global network and optimizing vehicles.
  • GWM HAVAL has rapidly expanded into the new energy market, with total sales exceeding 610,000 vehicles, as the product lineup continuously improved.

Premiere of New Mazda CX-90 Crossover SUV

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Wednesday, February 1, 2023

- Wide-body three-row SUV is a significant evolution in comfort, environmental and safety performance, and the joy of driving -

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  • - Wide-body three-row SUV is a significant evolution in comfort, environmental and safety performance, and the joy of driving -
    HIROSHIMA, Japan, Feb 1, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - On January 31 local time, Mazda North American Operations, which oversees operations of Mazda Motor Corporation in North America, unveiled the Mazda CX-90, the company's new mid-size crossover SUV.
  • The CX-90's launch enhances Mazda's SUV lineup, enabling the company to meet customer needs and the particularities of each market.
  • The CX-90 is a crossover SUV newly developed in light of features that customers in the important North American market demand.
  • The Mazda CX-70 and CX-90 will mainly be launched in North America and other regions.

Sibros Selected by Mahindra to Elevate Over-the-Air Technology of its Born Electric SUV Portfolio and INGLO EV Platform

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Thursday, January 12, 2023

As India’s pioneering SUV manufacturer, Mahindra unveiled its Born Electric Vision in August last year at Mahindra Advanced Design Europe (M.A.D.E), UK that encompasses five new electric SUVs positioned under its well-known XUV brand and an all-new electric only brand called BE.

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  • As India’s pioneering SUV manufacturer, Mahindra unveiled its Born Electric Vision in August last year at Mahindra Advanced Design Europe (M.A.D.E), UK that encompasses five new electric SUVs positioned under its well-known XUV brand and an all-new electric only brand called BE.
  • The new fully electric SUVs will be built in Mahindra’s new state-of-the-art EV manufacturing facility at Pune, India.
  • Sibros will deploy its Deep Logger and Deep Updater in-vehicle and cloud products on Mahindra’s INGLO EV platform (the backbone of its new EV architecture) and IoT cloud.
  • “Sibros brings fresh thinking and technology to complement Mahindra’s EV strategy as we focus on creating transformative value for customers through intelligently connected and digitally immersive experiences.”

An Inside Look At The United States Automotive Industry

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Thursday, January 12, 2023

This crucial segment of the annual auto show consists of special auto industry-focused events and announcements that address the current state of the country’s essential automotive sector and its future initiatives.

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  • This crucial segment of the annual auto show consists of special auto industry-focused events and announcements that address the current state of the country’s essential automotive sector and its future initiatives.
  • With a major focus on the electric vehicle market and how the automotive industry as we know it is evolving today, the day's events will kick-off with a keynote speech by White House National Climate Advisor, Ali Zaidi.
  • These showstopping models are just another glimpse into the future of the automotive product line.
  • The Washington, D.C. Auto Show is the region’s largest indoor event and one of the top auto shows in the United States, featuring hundreds of new vehicles from the world’s top manufacturers.