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The Toyota Sienna debuted because the Indiana branch’s most up-to-date milestone — the One-Millionth hybrid. Toyota Indiana has reached a production milestone with the completion of its one-millionth hybrid vehicle on the Princeton manufacturing facility. The vehicle was a 2025 Toyota Sienna Platinum in Wind Chill Pearl.Production of the Toyota Sienna on the Princeton plant began in 2003, and the plant currently hosts 7,650 employees. The present model is an all-hybrid version. The vehicle was recently honored within the 2025 J.D. Power Vehicle Dependability Study because the leading model within the minivan segment.“It’s a major achievement to achieve this milestone and…
Used retail prices showed little change but did drop barely in comparison with May, following consecutive increases within the previous two months. Used-vehicle inventory levels initially of June dropped barely month over month, but inventory was relatively flat in comparison with early June 2024, in response to a Cox Automotive evaluation of vAuto Live Market View data released June 13.As June opened, the whole supply of used vehicles on dealer lots – franchised and independent – across the U.S. stood at 2.21 million units, down from 2.22 million units initially of May but nearly unchanged from a 12 months ago.The retail…
Volvo’s 2026 lineup brings latest tech, refreshed design, and latest wheel options. Volvo Automotive USA announced the small print for its 2026 hybrid lineup.Every 2026 model 12 months Volvo automobile will come equipped with Volvo Automotive UX, a brand new technology designed to make interacting with vehicles more intuitive. Volvo Automotive UX allows drivers to deal with navigating the roads while maintaining access to what they need, after they need it. Later in 2025, Volvo will deliver this technology to vehicles with Google in-built. That signifies that 2.5 million customers across the globe will get an upgrade to their vehicles built…
Major vehicle market segments were mainly higher for seasonally adjusted prices 12 months over 12 months in May, aside from the compact automotive segment, which remained unchanged. Wholesale used-vehicle prices (on a mixture, mileage, and seasonally adjusted basis) were lower in May in comparison with April, in keeping with the Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index (MUVVI).The index declined to 205.2, representing a 4% increase from the identical time last 12 months and a 1.4% decline from April levels. The seasonal adjustment barely lowered the month’s decline. Nonseasonal adjusted values fell greater than usual following the strong increase in April related to…
The Wialon–Fleetio integration connects vehicle data with maintenance workflows, making insights actionable. Wialon, a fleet management software, has announced its integration with Fleetio, expanding support capabilities to mutual customers.Wialon, developed by Gurtam, a European software developer, enables fleet digitalization to assist corporations digitalize and streamline fleet operations. Wialon works with greater than 2,700 partner corporations in over 160 countries to support hundreds of business fleets across industries in real-time tracking, fuel management, driver behavior monitoring, and more. Wialon connects over 4 million vehicles, from HGVs and LCVs to public transportation and machinery, and processes greater than 5 billion data points each day.Aliaksandr…
In the beginning of May, the new-vehicle days’ supply was 66, down 16 days from last 12 months and 6 days from last month. Whilst the whipsaw of adjusting tariff policy dominated the headlines, the dynamics of the April new-vehicle market unfolded as expected. Recent-vehicle sales saw momentum from late March and into April, before petering out. Recent-vehicle inventory declined further, by 7.4% from March, in response to the Cox Automotive evaluation of vAuto Live Market View data released May 16.May opened with a complete supply of recent vehicles on dealer lots across the U.S. at 2.49 million units, down 7.4% from…
“We owe this milestone to the numerous equipment manufacturers, end users, distributors, and dealers who’ve placed their trust in our engines, 12 months after 12 months,” Masaaki Sugino, executive vp of Isuzu Motors America, LLC, said.Photo: Isuzu / Automotive Fleet For 50 years, Isuzu industrial engines have powered productivity and industrial fleets across america with diesel engines known throughout the off-road equipment marketplace for their status of reliability, durability, and long-term value.Since 1975, Isuzu Diesel has remained a trusted name in powering various industrial applications — serving construction, agriculture, utility, and rental fleets with engine solutions. In a market that…
Mobilisights is the exclusive source for embedded telematics data from Stellantis brands, harnessing insights from tens of millions of vehicles. Mobilisights, Stellantis’ Data as a Service business unit, is expanding its customer base with a brand new agreement that gives Zubie with seamless access to data from Stellantis’ connected vehicles operating in the US, allowing Zubie customers to optimize fleet and automotive rental operations with actionable insights.This agreement takes Mobilisights one step closer to its vision and mission of revolutionizing the experiences of consumers and businesses with the facility of automotive data. Mobilisights is the exclusive source for embedded telematics data…
Staffing shortages likely contribute to drivers’ challenges, resulting in heavier workloads and heightened safety concerns, as 4 in 10 drivers say their company is struggling to rent or retain qualified drivers.Photo: Tima Miroshnichenko via Pexels As more employees return to the office and traffic volumes rise across the U.S., today’s company drivers face increasingly hazardous roadways.Latest research from Nationwide shows that almost all company drivers routinely dodge distracted motorists on their work routes. Still, many also confess to dangerous behaviors themselves behind the wheel that may lead to dangerous and dear accidents.Still, that self-awareness doesn’t quiet their fears. About 70% of company drivers say…
March days’ supply of auto inventory ranked by auto brand. Because the automotive industry navigates the results of recent tariffs, the availability of recent vehicles on dealer lots across the U.S. has fallen, based on the Cox Automotive evaluation of vAuto Live Market View data released on April 10. Recent-vehicle inventory levels in the beginning of April decreased from March and were lower than in early April 2024. Recent vehicle sales surged in March, driven by strong seasonal trends and the urgency created by the import tariff announcement.As April opened, the entire supply of recent vehicles on dealer lots across the U.S.…
