Tag: SUV
Toyota’s RAV4 Hybrid Now Produced in Kentucky
Toyota Motor Manufacturing Kentucky has added its most popular SUV to its production lineup, starting in January, with its first 2020 RAV4 Hybrid rolling...
Hyundai’s Alabama Plant Has Production Gain in 2019
Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama’s plant in Montgomery produced 336,000 vehicles in 2019, approximately 4 percent more than in 2018.
HMMA said the primary contributor to...
Kia Telluride Wins Top Rated SUV from Edmunds
The Kia Telluride has added a 2020 Edmunds Top Rated Award to its list of awards this year.
Named the Top Rated SUV, the awards...
GM’s updates to Arlington Assembly plant incorporate new technologies
A 1.6 million square-foot expansion of General Motor’s Arlington Assembly facility, in Arlington, Texas, will improve production efficiency and build-quality on the all new...
Toyota Posts Best-Ever November Sales
Toyota Motor North America reported that sales for November were 207,857 vehicles, an increase of 9.2 percent on a volume basis and up 5.0...
Kia Telluride a Finalist for North American Utility Vehicle of the Year
The Kia Telluride has been named one of three finalists for the 2020 North American Utility Vehicle of the Year.
Assembled in West Point, Georgia,...
Kia’s Telluride Earns Honors for Design and Driving Experience
Kia’s mid-size SUV has been named the winner in two categories of Kelley Blue Book’s 2020 Best Buy Awards and also took home Car...
Hyundai in Alabama Adds Santa Cruz Assembly, 200 Jobs
Hyundai Motor Manufacturing of Alabama announced yesterday that it will add a new vehicle to the production lineup at its Montgomery factory, part of...
Kia Rolls Out 3 Millionth Vehicle
Kia Motors Manufacturing Georgia Inc. rolled out its three millionth vehicle in September — a white 2020 Telluride SX Prestige.
West Point-based KMMG started...
Toyota SUV to emerge from the Mazda Toyota joint venture plant
Toyota announced today that plans for the upcoming Mazda Toyota plant being built in Huntsville, Alabama will include a new, as yet unnamed Toyota...
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First Look: Mazda’s CX-50
Mazda revealed the look of the CX-50 on Monday, touting its off-road ability as a key driver in its design and function.
“Today we are...
Toyota to invest in automotive battery production
Toyota Motor North America announced today that it will invest $3.4 billion in automotive battery production in the U.S. through 2030, including building an...
Regional automakers gather at Southern Automotive Conference
More than 1,000 attendees are expected to walk through the doors of the Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex in Alabama for the 14th annual Southern Automotive...
Volkswagen and The Conservation Fund donate acreage
Volkswagen of America and The Conservation Fund have completed a multi-year effort to buy, conserve and transfer approximately 1,500 acres of land to the...
Nissan unveils plan for carbon neutrality, intelligent factory
Nissan unveiled its production line at the Tochigi Plant in Japan featuring the Nissan Intelligent Factory initiative. The initiative is part of Nissan’s overall...