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WardsAuto Dealer 5
 

JANUARY 18, 2023

Welcome to the Wednesday, January 18, 2023, of WardsAuto Dealer 5. As always, there's plenty of news about the auto sector. We've gathered some of the most notable stories from WardsAuto to ensure you are in the know.

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1.

Bankrate Predicts Auto Loan Interest Rates Will Rise

Some shoppers may be shut out of the market.

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2.

Microsoft Introduces Solutions from Assembly Line to Metaverse

The company’s technology powers General Motors’ latest vehicle software platform, Mercedes-Benz factories and Fiat’s new virtual showroom.

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3.

Corvette Goes Electric With Hybrid in ’24 E-Ray

Chevrolet’s ’24 Corvette E-Ray is a gasoline-electric hybrid and marks the first time the iconic sports car gets an electrified powertrain.

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4.

Porsche’s Propulsion Future Includes Hydrogen, Green Fuel

Porsche has developed a hydrogen-powered internal-combustion engine to replace its gasoline-powered V-8 and a synthetic fuel stock that replaces gasoline.

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5.

End of EQ at Mercedes-Benz

A German business newspaper reports EQ identification to become redundant as the automaker returns to more traditional model names

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That’s our WardsAuto Dealer 5 for today. We’ll be back soon with more high fives.

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If you have questions, concerns or story ideas, please contact editor Nancy Dunham at NDunham@Wards.com

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