Sustainable Components

Encouraging article in in the New York Times this month, discussing how the automotive industry is moving toward a new definition of what connotes luxury. With a throwback lead-in about the Chrysler Cordoba of the 1970s, the story talks about how using materials which...

The march toward electrification continues…

Totally disparate news items, but telling nonetheless.Volvo just reported their best sales results ever in May, with their electric Recharge models representing almost 21% of total Volvo Cars USA sales. It’s no coincidence that Volvo has had 12 consecutive months of...

Digital Retail Trends

During my mandatory weekly Zoom meetings/trainings/seminars/sessions, recently heard some noticeable stats: Online sales account for 14% of all retail sales.I thought it would be much higher. Think of the potential for online sales with 86% of the market left to...

Electric Cars Are A Coming

Every one of the brands we sell has electrified cars in their line-ups. We have pure electric models – Nissan Leaf, Audi e-tron, Honda Clarity, Porsche Taycan. We have hybrids – almost every Volvo model and the Honda Accord and Insight. 11 models in all....

Turning Over More New Leafs

It really is exciting to be part of the Nissan family again. From sedans to sports cars and crossovers and SUVs and trucks and commercial vehicles, Nissan has a full range of top notch products. It also has one of the coolest little cars around: the Nissan Leaf. The...

Tamping Down the Car Noise

Interesting article last week about tires – Bridgestone is working on a new prototype which reduces the noise produced from rolling tires. Cars make a lot of noise. The causes are engine, tires and wind: up to 20 mph engine noise dominates, if you are going...