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Hispanic Motor Press Names Jeep® Wrangler 4xe Adventure Vehicle of the Year

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Friday, November 17, 2023

The 2024 HMP jury panel is comprised of independent Hispanic automotive journalists, content creators and industry influencers selected by the organization's advisory board.

Key Points: 
  • The 2024 HMP jury panel is comprised of independent Hispanic automotive journalists, content creators and industry influencers selected by the organization's advisory board.
  • "As the 2024 Hispanic Motor Press Adventure Vehicle of the Year, the new 2024 Jeep Wrangler 4xe overwhelmingly meets the needs of the adventurous Hispanic community," said Ricardo Rodriguez-Long, president and founder of the Hispanic Motor Press.
  • "A majority of Hispanic Motor Press judges agreed that this SUV sets the adventure standard, able to get you to any destination, whether that's the beach in Santa Monica or alpine lakes in the Sierras.
  • Follow Hispanic Motor Press on Twitter @HMotorPressOrg, Facebook @Hispanicmotorpress or Instagram @hispanicmotorpress.

SUBARU DEBUTS ALL-NEW 2025 FORESTER SUV WITH NEW STYLING, SAFETY AND IN-VEHICLE TECHNOLOGY

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Thursday, November 16, 2023

The 2025 Forester will be available in Base, Premium, Sport, Limited and Touring trim levels when it arrives in Subaru retailers nationwide in spring 2024.

Key Points: 
  • The 2025 Forester will be available in Base, Premium, Sport, Limited and Touring trim levels when it arrives in Subaru retailers nationwide in spring 2024.
  • The 2025 Forester has an all-new, sleek, contemporary design aesthetic while retaining the trademark looks of its classic, rugged predecessors.
  • Standard on all 2025 Forester models is the latest version of the award-winning EyeSight® Driver Assist Technology.
  • Pricing for the all-new 2025 Subaru Forester will be announced closer to its on-sale date in spring 2024.

Privacy4Cars® Announces Vehicle Privacy Report™ 2.0: More Features and Expansion into Europe

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Thursday, November 16, 2023

ATLANTA, Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Privacy4Cars, a privacy-tech company focused on solving privacy challenges posed by vehicles, announced new features and the expansion into Europe of its groundbreaking Vehicle Privacy Report™ tool. After its successful US launch in May 2023, a series of critical media reports and regulatory investigations brought international attention to the importance of automotive privacy. Consumer feedback poured in from across the globe, leading Privacy4Cars to prioritize this major update.

Key Points: 
  • New Vehicle Privacy Report doubles geographical coverage and deepens vehicles' data practices analysis of manufacturers by adding privacy implications of infotainment apps, and more
    ATLANTA, Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Privacy4Cars , a privacy-tech company focused on solving privacy challenges posed by vehicles, announced new features and the expansion into Europe of its groundbreaking Vehicle Privacy Report™ tool.
  • Our aim with the expansion of Vehicle Privacy Report is to bring greater transparency to consumers and help them assert their rights - for free.
  • Consumers accessed Vehicle Privacy Report's site nearly one hundred thousand times since its launch to get their free reports, purely through word-of-mouth.
  • The company is confident that Vehicle Privacy Report's expansion will bring similar attention, and successes, in Europe.

Privacy4Cars® Announces Vehicle Privacy Report™ 2.0: More Features and Expansion into Europe

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, November 16, 2023

ATLANTA, Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Privacy4Cars, a privacy-tech company focused on solving privacy challenges posed by vehicles, announced new features and the expansion into Europe of its groundbreaking Vehicle Privacy Report™ tool. After its successful US launch in May 2023, a series of critical media reports and regulatory investigations brought international attention to the importance of automotive privacy. Consumer feedback poured in from across the globe, leading Privacy4Cars to prioritize this major update.

Key Points: 
  • New Vehicle Privacy Report doubles geographical coverage and deepens vehicles' data practices analysis of manufacturers by adding privacy implications of infotainment apps, and more
    ATLANTA, Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Privacy4Cars , a privacy-tech company focused on solving privacy challenges posed by vehicles, announced new features and the expansion into Europe of its groundbreaking Vehicle Privacy Report™ tool.
  • Our aim with the expansion of Vehicle Privacy Report is to bring greater transparency to consumers and help them assert their rights - for free.
  • Consumers accessed Vehicle Privacy Report's site nearly one hundred thousand times since its launch to get their free reports, purely through word-of-mouth.
  • The company is confident that Vehicle Privacy Report's expansion will bring similar attention, and successes, in Europe.

$31.4 Billion In-vehicle Infotainment Markets - Global Forecast to 2028: 5G and Ai Revolutionizing Seamless Entertainment on the Go - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, November 6, 2023

Second, government regulations and mandates related to vehicle safety and connectivity are driving the adoption of in-vehicle infotainment systems.

Key Points: 
  • Second, government regulations and mandates related to vehicle safety and connectivity are driving the adoption of in-vehicle infotainment systems.
  • During the forecast period, the infotainment unit is expected to lead the in-vehicle infotainment market under the components segment.
  • Nowadays new SUVs are incomplete without an all-encompassing infotainment system, the demand for SUVs is rising, hence rising the in-vehicle infotainment system market.
  • The emergence of 5G is also expected to contribute to developing the in-vehicle infotainment market.

Grand Wagoneer Wins Best Full-Size SUV as Part of the 2023 Newsweek Autos Awards

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

Wagoneer by Jeep also received top honors for Best Family-Friendly Technology and Best Passenger Ecosystem.

Key Points: 
  • Wagoneer by Jeep also received top honors for Best Family-Friendly Technology and Best Passenger Ecosystem.
  • New for 2023, the Grand Wagoneer lineup expanded to include the L long wheelbase model that is 12 inches longer overall, with a 7-inch longer wheelbase.
  • Delivering even more space and functionality, Wagoneer L and Grand Wagoneer L are 12 inches longer overall (226.7 inches) than the standard-wheelbase models.
  • Combining these attributes with strong SUV credentials, the Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer build on the original premium SUV by defining the next generation of an American icon.

Cedar Electronics Breaks New Ground in Road Safety & Awareness with Drive Smarter® Integration with Apple CarPlay®

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023

LAS VEGAS, Oct. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cedar Electronics, home of the leading automotive and consumer electronic brands Cobra and ESCORT, is giving SEMA 2023 attendees a first look at the company's Driver Smarter app and compatible devices which integrate with Apple CarPlay. The new functionality delivers a highly intuitive and enriched driving experience with live alerts, heads-up navigation, and turn-by-turn directions on Cobra and ESCORT devices and vehicle displays.

Key Points: 
  • The new integration further expands Cedar's mission to empower people to drive smarter and safer.
  • "The new Driver Smarter app marks a pivotal milestone for our company and our mission of ensuring driver safety behind the wheel.
  • Integrating our network of connected drivers and detectors with Apple CarPlay breaks new ground for smarter, safer driving," said Jonas Forsberg, CEO of Cedar Electronics.
  • To learn more about Drive Smarter compatible devices, visit cobra.com , escortradar.com or browse Cobra and ESCORT products in major retailers, Walmart and Best Buy.

WHAT'S NEW: 2024 LEXUS LS

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023

The 2024 Lexus LS line now comes standard with a wireless cell phone charger located in the cockpit and a brand-new available exterior paint option, Silver Illusion.

Key Points: 
  • The 2024 Lexus LS line now comes standard with a wireless cell phone charger located in the cockpit and a brand-new available exterior paint option, Silver Illusion.
  • 2024 LS gas models come standard with Lexus Safety System+ 3.0 (LSS+ 3.0), Digital Key capability, Head-up Display, and a 12.3-inch MID.
  • The 2024 LS 500 will have a starting MSRP* of $80,685, and the 2024 LS 500h will have an MSRP* of $115,560.
  • 2024 Lexus LS gas models come standard with LSS+ 3.0, an integrated suite of active safety equipment and convenience features.

Refreshed 2024 Rogue Is First Nissan to Come With Google Built-In

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Monday, October 16, 2023

The 2024 Nissan Rogue receives a bold exterior refresh and significant available technology upgrades to make every trip more convenient and better connected.

Key Points: 
  • The 2024 Nissan Rogue receives a bold exterior refresh and significant available technology upgrades to make every trip more convenient and better connected.
  • The 2024 Nissan Rogue receives a bold exterior refresh and significant available technology upgrades to make every trip more convenient and better connected.
  • The 2024 Nissan Rogue goes on sale at U.S. dealerships in early 2024 with pricing to be announced at a later date.
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    The 2024 Nissan Rogue goes on sale at U.S. dealerships in early 2024 with pricing to be announced at a later date.

KIA AMERICA ANNOUNCES PRICING AND TRIM STRATEGY FOR 2024 EV9 EV SUV

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Monday, October 9, 2023

IRVINE, Calif., Oct. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kia America today announced full pricing by vehicle trim for the all-new 2024 EV9, the brand's first three-row SUV EV.

Key Points: 
  • Like the EV9 Wind, the EV9 Land produces 379 horsepower and 443 lb.-ft of torque.
  • The design-driven, all-wheel-drive EV9 GT-Line adds unique front and rear fascia, as well as 21-inch wheels and gloss black finishes.
  • The interior of the EV9 GT-Line is commensurately premium and design-focused, with trim-exclusive interior details, and electric, relaxation-mode seating16.
  • 22 Kia Digital Key 2 requires an eligible Kia Connect subscription and a compatible smart device with an active data plan.