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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Should You Buy an EV in 2025? How Tariffs and Market Trends Could Impact Your Decision
Mar 10, 2025 Ξ

Should You Buy an EV in 2025? How Tariffs and Market Trends Could Impact Your Decision

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If you’re considering buying an electric vehicle in 2025, you’re stepping into a market that’s both exciting and uncertain. Automakers continue to roll out new EVs with better range, faster  Full Article »

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Trump Grants One-Month Tariff Relief to Detroit Automakers as Trade Disputes Heat Up
Mar 6, 2025 Ξ

Trump Grants One-Month Tariff Relief to Detroit Automakers as Trade Disputes Heat Up

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In a surprising shift that brought some temporary relief to the auto industry, President Donald Trump has granted a one-month exemption from his steep 25% tariffs on vehicles and parts  Full Article »

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Cadillac Expands Its EV Empire with the All-Electric 2026 Escalade IQL
Mar 5, 2025 Ξ

Cadillac Expands Its EV Empire with the All-Electric 2026 Escalade IQL

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Cadillac is taking its luxury SUV game to the next level with the reveal of the all-new, all-electric 2026 Escalade IQL. Building on the groundbreaking success of the Escalade IQ,  Full Article »

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Automakers Sound the Alarm as New Tariffs Threaten to Spike Car Prices by 25 Percent
Mar 4, 2025 Ξ

Automakers Sound the Alarm as New Tariffs Threaten to Spike Car Prices by 25 Percent

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As the dust settles from recent warnings about the potential fallout of auto tariffs, the industry now faces another major shakeup. Following up on earlier concerns we shared regarding the  Full Article »

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Honda Shifts Civic Production to Indiana as Automakers Brace for Trump’s Tariffs
Mar 3, 2025 Ξ

Honda Shifts Civic Production to Indiana as Automakers Brace for Trump’s Tariffs

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In a move that could signal a growing trend among global automakers, Honda is relocating production of its next-generation Civic hybrid from Mexico to Indiana to sidestep the looming U.S.  Full Article »

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GM’s Electric Future Faces Major Test as Trump Targets EV Subsidies
Feb 28, 2025 Ξ

GM’s Electric Future Faces Major Test as Trump Targets EV Subsidies

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General Motors has been on an aggressive push to carve out a bigger slice of the U.S. electric vehicle market, doubling its EV market share to 12% in the fourth  Full Article »

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Kia EV2 Concept Hints at a Stylish and Affordable Small EV for 2026
Feb 27, 2025 Ξ

Kia EV2 Concept Hints at a Stylish and Affordable Small EV for 2026

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Kia continues to expand its electric vehicle lineup, and the latest concept suggests that budget-friendly EVs can still be bold and innovative. The Kia EV2 Concept previews a compact, entry-level  Full Article »

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Lucid Motors CEO Peter Rawlinson Steps Down Amid Critical Transition Period
Feb 26, 2025 Ξ

Lucid Motors CEO Peter Rawlinson Steps Down Amid Critical Transition Period

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Lucid Motors is undergoing a major leadership shakeup as Peter Rawlinson steps down from his roles as CEO and CTO. The announcement marks the first time in nearly six years  Full Article »

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Report: Cyberattacks on EV Charging Stations Are Rising
Feb 25, 2025 Ξ

Report: Cyberattacks on EV Charging Stations Are Rising

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As the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) accelerates, so does the risk of cyberattacks targeting their infrastructure. A new report from cybersecurity firm Upstream reveals that automotive and smart mobility  Full Article »

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Mercedes-Benz and Formula 1 Engineers Collaborate on Solid-State Battery Road Tests
Feb 24, 2025 Ξ

Mercedes-Benz and Formula 1 Engineers Collaborate on Solid-State Battery Road Tests

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The future of electric mobility is taking a massive leap forward as Mercedes-Benz, in collaboration with its Formula 1 division, kicks off road testing for its revolutionary solid-state battery technology.  Full Article »

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Mercedes-Benz Shifts Gears as Global Auto Industry Rebalances Combustion and Electric Ambitions
Feb 20, 2025 Ξ

Mercedes-Benz Shifts Gears as Global Auto Industry Rebalances Combustion and Electric Ambitions

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The automotive industry is experiencing a pivotal shift, with Mercedes-Benz becoming the latest major player to recalibrate its strategy amid evolving global market dynamics. In a move that signals a  Full Article »

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How 25% Auto Tariffs Could Shake Up Car Prices and the Future of Imported Vehicles
Feb 19, 2025 Ξ

How 25% Auto Tariffs Could Shake Up Car Prices and the Future of Imported Vehicles

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The automotive industry is once again bracing for potential upheaval as President Donald Trump has signaled his intent to impose a 25% tariff on imported vehicles. While the final details  Full Article »

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Electrified Rolls-Royce Spectre Black Badge Arrives as the Most Powerful Model Yet
Feb 18, 2025 Ξ

Electrified Rolls-Royce Spectre Black Badge Arrives as the Most Powerful Model Yet

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Rolls-Royce is no stranger to redefining automotive luxury, but with the debut of the Spectre Black Badge, the British marque has taken its electric journey to a new, more potent  Full Article »

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2025 Acura ADX is the New Entry-Level Star Bringing Turbocharged Style and Tech for $35,000
Feb 14, 2025 Ξ

2025 Acura ADX is the New Entry-Level Star Bringing Turbocharged Style and Tech for $35,000

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Acura is turning up the heat in the premium compact SUV segment with the debut of the all-new 2025 Acura ADX. Marking a first for the brand, the ADX is  Full Article »

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2025 Volkswagen Golf GTI and Golf R Pricing Announced
Feb 12, 2025 Ξ

2025 Volkswagen Golf GTI and Golf R Pricing Announced

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Volkswagen has officially revealed pricing and details for the refreshed 2025 Golf GTI and Golf R, and there’s plenty to get excited about. With updated styling, new tech features, and  Full Article »

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