Mike Floyd

Mike Floyd is a finance executive by trade and a car enthusiast at heart. As a CFO with a keen eye for detail and strategy, Mike brings his analytical mindset to the automotive world, uncovering fresh insights and unique perspectives that go beyond the surface. His passion for cars—especially his favorite, the Porsche 911, fuels his contributions to Automotive Addicts, where he blends a love for performance and design with his professional precision. Whether he’s breaking down industry trends or spotlighting emerging innovations, Mike helps keep the site both sharp and forward-thinking.

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Bentley’s EV Future Just Got More Complicated Even as Its First Electric SUV Stays on Track
Mar 17, 2026 Ξ

Bentley’s EV Future Just Got More Complicated Even as Its First Electric SUV Stays on Track

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Bentley is still moving ahead with its first fully electric vehicle, but the bigger picture around the brand’s long-term EV rollout is starting to look a lot less certain. While  Full Article »

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2026 Ram 1500 BackCountry Finds the Sweet Spot for Off-Road Truck Buyers
Mar 16, 2026 Ξ

2026 Ram 1500 BackCountry Finds the Sweet Spot for Off-Road Truck Buyers

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Ram is giving truck shoppers another interesting reason to take a closer look at the 2026 Ram 1500 lineup. The new BackCountry trim arrives as a fresh off-road-focused model that  Full Article »

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Bugatti’s Restored Veyron Prototype Brings a 268 MPH Legend Back to Life
Mar 13, 2026 Ξ

Bugatti’s Restored Veyron Prototype Brings a 268 MPH Legend Back to Life

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There are rare supercars, and then there are cars that helped define an entire era. This freshly restored Bugatti Veyron Super Sport prototype lands firmly in that second category. Bugatti  Full Article »

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Gas Price Shock Could Give EVs a Fresh Push, But It Won’t Be a Silver Bullet
Mar 12, 2026 Ξ

Gas Price Shock Could Give EVs a Fresh Push, But It Won’t Be a Silver Bullet

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A fresh spike in gas prices has a way of changing the conversation in the auto industry almost overnight. What felt like a slow, sometimes frustrating transition toward electrification suddenly  Full Article »

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Infiniti QX80 Red Sport Could Bring 600-Plus Horsepower to the Luxury SUV Fight
Mar 11, 2026 Ξ

Infiniti QX80 Red Sport Could Bring 600-Plus Horsepower to the Luxury SUV Fight

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Infiniti may finally be ready to give its flagship SUV a much more aggressive edge. According to a new report out of Automotive News, the brand is planning not one  Full Article »

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California Cracks Down on Montana Plates Loophole for Exotic Car Tax Evasion
Mar 10, 2026 Ξ

California Cracks Down on Montana Plates Loophole for Exotic Car Tax Evasion

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For years, the so-called Montana loophole has been an open secret in the world of exotic and ultra-luxury cars. Spend enough time around Beverly Hills, Newport Beach, or any wealthy  Full Article »

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Bentley Bentayga Artenara Edition Elevates Ultra-Luxury SUV Style With Curated Design and Mulliner Flair
Mar 9, 2026 Ξ

Bentley Bentayga Artenara Edition Elevates Ultra-Luxury SUV Style With Curated Design and Mulliner Flair

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Bentley has introduced a new special-edition Bentayga called the Artenara Edition, and it is clearly aimed at buyers who want their luxury SUV to feel even more tailored and design-driven  Full Article »

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2027 Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door Interior Preview Shows a High-Tech Cabin With Real Performance Intent
Mar 6, 2026 Ξ

2027 Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door Interior Preview Shows a High-Tech Cabin With Real Performance Intent

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Mercedes-AMG has finally peeled back the curtain on the new GT 4-Door’s cabin, and the first impression is exactly what you would expect from Affalterbach in 2026. It is dramatic,  Full Article »

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Hyundai Drops the Regular Ioniq 6 for 2026 but the Wild 641-HP Ioniq 6 N Is Still Coming
Mar 5, 2026 Ξ

Hyundai Drops the Regular Ioniq 6 for 2026 but the Wild 641-HP Ioniq 6 N Is Still Coming

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If you were expecting Hyundai’s sleek Ioniq 6 electric sedan to roll into the 2026 model year with its recently revealed refresh, here’s the curveball: the standard Ioniq 6 is  Full Article »

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Subaru STI Might Be Coming Back and an Electric One Sounds More Real Than Ever
Mar 4, 2026 Ξ

Subaru STI Might Be Coming Back and an Electric One Sounds More Real Than Ever

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If you have felt like Subaru has been stringing STI fans along for years, you are not alone. Ever since the WRX STI bowed out and Subaru confirmed the 2022  Full Article »

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2026 Toyota RAV4 Plug-In Hybrid Drops in Price and Adds Woodland and GR Sport Trims
Mar 3, 2026 Ξ

2026 Toyota RAV4 Plug-In Hybrid Drops in Price and Adds Woodland and GR Sport Trims

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Toyota just made the RAV4 Plug-In Hybrid a more tempting buy for 2026, and the big headline is the price cut. The plug-in lineup now starts at $42,950 for the  Full Article »

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Acura Is Finally Headed to Japan With U.S.-Built Integra Type S Exports Starting in 2026
Mar 2, 2026 Ξ

Acura Is Finally Headed to Japan With U.S.-Built Integra Type S Exports Starting in 2026

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For the first time in nearly 40 years, an Acura wearing its actual Acura badge is headed to Japan. Honda is reportedly set to begin exporting U.S.-built models to its  Full Article »

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Ford Patent Filing Imagines Cars That Report Speeders to Police and That’s a Tough Sell
Feb 26, 2026 Ξ

Ford Patent Filing Imagines Cars That Report Speeders to Police and That’s a Tough Sell

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A new Ford patent application is still making the rounds from the initial report via various sources like CarScoops because it sketches out a future where vehicles could help report  Full Article »

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Lincoln Could Be Plotting a Bronco-Based Luxury Off-Roader to Take on the G-Wagen
Feb 25, 2026 Ξ

Lincoln Could Be Plotting a Bronco-Based Luxury Off-Roader to Take on the G-Wagen

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Lincoln might be getting ready to trade polished pavement for muddy ruts, at least if a new report from Autoweek is pointing in the right direction. The publication says Lincoln  Full Article »

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GM Recalls 43,732 2022 Tahoe, Suburban, Yukon, and Escalade SUVs Over Rear Wheel Lock-Up Risk
Feb 24, 2026 Ξ

GM Recalls 43,732 2022 Tahoe, Suburban, Yukon, and Escalade SUVs Over Rear Wheel Lock-Up Risk

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If you drive a 2022 Chevy Tahoe or Suburban, GMC Yukon or Yukon XL, or a Cadillac Escalade or Escalade ESV, you will want to pay attention to a new  Full Article »

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