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Michael Wayland

Detroit

Autos Reporter at CNBC

Autos reporter for @CNBC.com. Ex-@Automotive_News, @DetroitNews, @MLive. Alum of CMU/@CMLife. Tips to: [email protected] | "Skeptical but with a smile"

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  • 2 weeks ago | cnbc.com | Michael Wayland

    2026 Toyota RAV4ToyotaPLANO, Texas — The top-selling SUV in the United States will exclusively be offered as a hybrid model as part of a redesign of the RAV4 lineup, Toyota Motor announced Tuesday night. The world's largest automaker said the 2026 Toyota RAV4 only will be offered as a hybrid or plug-in hybrid, eliminating a traditional gas engine in the vehicle for the first time.

  • 2 weeks ago | flipboard.com | Michael Wayland

    Toyota’s New Mini Fortuner- RAV 4 To Break Cover Tomorrow- Sub 25 Lakh SUV With 4X4? Toyota has been the go-to name for anyone planning to buy a SUV above Rs 50 Lakhs in the Indian Market. The brand has long been the sole choice for …

  • 2 weeks ago | cnbc.com | Michael Wayland

    A Cadillac all-electric 2025 Escalade IQ luxury SUV is displayed during press day of the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Michigan, September 14, 2023.

  • 3 weeks ago | cnbc.com | Michael Wayland

    A 2025 Ford Expedition with bronze trim on April 30, 2025 at the automaker's Kentucky Truck Plant. Michael Wayland | CNBCLOUISVILLE, Ky. — A white 2025 Ford Expedition SUV with bronze exterior trim rolls off the assembly line at Ford Motor's Kentucky Truck Plant. It was assembled — from its frame to completion — by American workers at the factory.

  • 3 weeks ago | flipboard.com | Michael Wayland

    21 hours agoFord Recalls 5 Different Truck & SUV Models in 1 Day Over 4 Separate IssuesThe Dearborn-based manufacturer is on a recall roll, and it doesn't look like it's stopping soon.

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Michael Wayland
Michael Wayland @MikeWayland
13 May 25

GM unveils new 'groundbreaking' EV battery tech, aims to be first to market https://t.co/eusynN8R7a

Michael Wayland
Michael Wayland @MikeWayland
13 May 25

Toyota reveals new name, upgraded tech for its sole U.S. EV https://t.co/Mn3GJtRfXM

Michael Wayland
Michael Wayland @MikeWayland
13 May 25

Honda Motor reports 76% plunge in operating profit in huge earnings miss https://t.co/iEaDtBtkpZ