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May 2023

2023 Ford F-Series Super Duty now shipping to customers

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(May 25, 2023) LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Ford is now shipping the F-Series Super Duty, to all-new 2023 pickup line to customers. The start of production follows a recent $700 million investment that added 500 jobs for Louisville-assembled products, including Super Duty – the latest evidence of Ford's Built for America commitment.

Ford reverses decision, will keep AM radio in 2024 vehicles

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(May 24, 2023) Ford will keep AM radio in all 2024 Ford and Lincoln models and restore it on two electric vehicles via a software update, according to CEO Jim Farley. Farley told Automotive News the decision was made "after speaking with policy leaders about the importance of AM broadcast radio as a part of the emergency alert system." 

VW announces pricing for refreshed 2024 Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport

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(May 24, 2023) HERNDON, Va. — Volkswagen of America has announced that pricing for the 2024 Atlas will start at $39,075 and the 2024 Atlas Cross Sport at $38,065. The refreshed Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport feature a new interior and a refined turbocharged engine that improves both performance and driving experience.

Night Series — A new era of design for Mercedes-Maybach

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Night Series brings distinctive look with
extravagant exterior, interior touches

(May 24, 2023) Mercedes-Maybach presents Night Series — the next chapter in the brand's mission of evolving its curated portfolio and creating moments in which magic is born. It showcases striking details such as dark chrome elements, surfaces that catch the light like a cut jewel and interiors that elevate Maybach design to new heights. 

Hennessey elevates Ford Ranger Raptor to 500 hp 'VelociRaptor 500'

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(May 23, 2023) SEALY, Texas — Hennessey, the Texas-based hypercar manufacturer and high-performance vehicle creator, has announced the development and engineering for the new 'VelociRaptor 500' Ranger. The high-performance midsize pickup is based on the all-new 2024 Ford Ranger Raptor, to which Hennessey's engineers applied their extensive expertise to boost power and improve capability.

Ford redefining company value; no longer 'all things to all people'

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(May 23, 2023) DEARBORN, Mich. — Less than two quarters into full deployment, the teams behind the Ford+ growth plan’s new customer-centered business segments are redefining customer value, while at the same time reducing cyclicality, improving capital efficiency, and generating profitable growth and strong free cash flow.

Mercedes-AMG SL 43 — New entry to SL model range

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Features electric exhaust gas turbo
derived directly from Formula 1
    
(May 23, 2023) Mercedes-AMG presents the SL 43, a technically innovative new entry model for the AMG SL roadster, arriving in U.S. dealerships in summer 2023, starting from $109,900. Under the hood of the open-top 2+2-seater is an AMG-enhanced 2.0-liter turbocharged M139 engine featuring an electric exhaust gas turbocharger. 

Ram Truck introduces 2023 Ram 1500 Rebel Havoc Edition

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(May 22, 2023) AUBURN HILLS, Mich. — The exclusive, new 2023 Ram 1500 Havoc Edition joins Ram Truck’s award-winning light-duty lineup. Available in extremely limited quantities, the 2023 Ram 1500 Havoc Edition offers a unique Baja Yellow exterior color, with black exterior accents and off-road focused interior content.

What’s New — 2024 Lexus LC 500 / 500h

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12.3-inch touchscreen now standard
for all models; LC starts at $100,000
    
(May 22, 2023) PLANO, Texas — The 2024 LC 500 and LC 500h showcase updated technology and convenience features highlighted by Lexus Interface displayed on a standard 12.3-inch touchscreen. A new interior color (Dark Rose) and two exterior colors (Ultrasonic Blue Mica 2.0 and Copper Crest) are now available, and all models come equipped with Lexus Safety System+ 2.5.