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Kelley Blue Book Announces 2026 Consumer Choice Award Winners, Honda Completely Sweeps Non-Luxury Brand Awards for First Time, Lexus Headlines Among Luxury Brands
1+ week, 19+ hour ago (111+ words) Kelley Blue Book's Consumer Choice Awards are based on annual new-car shopper perception study data. Award categories are calculated among in-market luxury and non-luxury new-vehicle shoppers who plan to purchase within the next 12 months, including truck and electric vehicle/hybrid…...
California's Clean Truck and Bus Incentive Program Surpasses $1 Billion Milestone, Enabling the Deployment of 11, 600 Clean Vehicles
1+ week, 3+ day ago (910+ words) Sierra Sun Times Credit: California Air Resources Board What you need to know: California's incentive program for medium- and heavy-duty trucks and buses has delivered more than $1 billion in funding to fleets statewide, supporting thousands of clean truck and bus…...
Kelley Blue Book Report: New-Vehicle Price Increases Accelerate in March 2026 As Large Trucks and SUVs Gain Share
6+ day, 19+ hour ago (131+ words) The new-vehicle ATP in March was mostly unchanged from February. Incentives spending increased month over month and helped the sales pace accelerate. Sales volume in March was lower year over year but increased by nearly 18% from February. "Despite higher fuel…...
JD Power Finds EV Home Charging Costs Rise and Satisfaction Falls, but Few EV Owners Take Advantage of Scheduled Charging or Smart Charging Programs
3+ week, 17+ hour ago (165+ words) Tesla Ranks Highest for Sixth Consecutive Year The following are some key findings of the 2026 index:" While the study examines the home charging experience of EV owners across all three charger segments, only the Level 2 permanently mounted charging station segment…...
EPA Says it is Providing Americans with Relief at the Pump by Approving Nationwide E15 and Removing Boutique Fuel Markets for E10
3+ week, 18+ hour ago (389+ words) Sierra Sun Times March 26, 2026 - WASHINGTON " On Wednesday, the U. S Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released the following: Today, U. S Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin, in consultation with U. S Department of Energy (DOE) and in accordance with the Clean Air…...
Kelley Blue Book Report: New-Vehicle Price Gains Accelerate in February 2026 as Transaction Prices Increase 3. 4% Year Over Year
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (408+ words) The February average transaction price (ATP) for a new vehicle according to Kelley Blue Book was $49, 353, up 3. 4% from one year earlier. Over the past three years, the average annual ATP increase has. .....
Kelley Blue Book Announces 2026 Best Resale Value Award Winners
3+ week, 6+ day ago (151+ words) Ford Maverick, Best Compact Pickup Truck Credit: Ford Toyota, Lexus Brands Hold Best Resale Value After Five Years of Ownership This year marks the 10th Best Resale Value: Brand win for Toyota, which previously captured the same honors in 2014, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025. For…...
Beginning Today (Tuesday) Sierra National Forest is Seeking Public Input for the 2027 Off-Highway Motor Vehicle (OHV) State Grant Applications
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (126+ words) Suzuki'DR-Z400 S' ' Credit: Suzuki March 3, 2026 - Clovis, Calif." The Sierra National Forest welcomes public input to develop grant applications for the'California State Parks Off-Highway Motor Vehicle (OHV) Recreation Division Grant Program'recreation funds. Grants support priority motorized trail maintenance activities and are…...
JD Power Reports February 2026 New Vehicle Sales Improve Over January, but Impact of Lower EV Demand Lingers as Year-Over-Year Sales Decrease 4. 6%
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (495+ words) February 23, 2026 - Total new-vehicle sales for February 2026, including retail and non-retail transactions, are projected to reach 1, 183, 000, a 3. 8% decrease year-over-year, according to a joint forecast from JD Power and Global Data. February 2026 has 24 selling days, the same as February 2025." New-vehicle retail sales…...
Gas Buddy Reveals the Best Day of the Week to Buy Gas in 2026
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (213+ words) Image by'Engin Akyurt'from'Pixabay Drivers who avoid weekend fill-ups and shop around can save hundreds per year on gas "Gas prices don't just move based on global oil markets " they also follow a weekly rhythm," said Patrick De Haan, head of…...