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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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Ford Fires Back After Corvette ZR1X Steals Nürburgring Thunder
Aug 4, 2025 Ξ

Ford Fires Back After Corvette ZR1X Steals Nürburgring Thunder

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The Nürburgring Nordschleife doesn’t hand out bragging rights easily, but it’s just become the battleground for a new chapter in the age-old Ford vs. Chevrolet rivalry. After briefly wearing the  Full Article »

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Mission Accomplished as the Corvette ZR1X Crushes Nürburgring Record for Fastest Car from an American Manufacturer
Jul 31, 2025 Ξ

Mission Accomplished as the Corvette ZR1X Crushes Nürburgring Record for Fastest Car from an American Manufacturer

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After years of silence from Chevrolet on Nürburgring lap times, the wait is over. And it was worth it. The Corvette ZR1 and ZR1X have not only returned to the  Full Article »

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Mercedes-Benz Stops The Sale of EVs, for Now
Jul 30, 2025 Ξ

Mercedes-Benz Stops The Sale of EVs, for Now

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Mercedes-Benz is hitting the brakes on U.S. sales of its current lineup of EQ electric vehicles starting in September 2025. While this may sound like a sudden departure from electrification,  Full Article »

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New Corvette Z06 Sales Slump Creates Golden Opportunity for Buyers
Jul 29, 2025 Ξ

New Corvette Z06 Sales Slump Creates Golden Opportunity for Buyers

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Just a couple of years ago, scoring a new Chevrolet Corvette Z06 was an uphill battle. Buyers were shelling out hefty dealer markups just to secure a build slot, and  Full Article »

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Jay Leno Drives and Takes Delivery of his new Ford Mustang GTD – Video
Jul 28, 2025 Ξ

Jay Leno Drives and Takes Delivery of his new Ford Mustang GTD – Video

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Jay Leno has long been known for his eclectic taste in cars, but his latest addition might just be one of the most exciting yet. In a new episode of  Full Article »

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Trump’s New EU Tariff Deal Offers a Lifeline to BMW and Mercedes, but VW Still Feels the Sting
Jul 28, 2025 Ξ

Trump’s New EU Tariff Deal Offers a Lifeline to BMW and Mercedes, but VW Still Feels the Sting

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After months of back-and-forth negotiations, President Trump has reached a new trade agreement with the European Union that slashes tariffs on imported European goods, including vehicles. For automakers like BMW  Full Article »

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Porsche, Mini, Land Rover, and Dodge Lead the Pack in J.D. Power’s 2025 APEAL Study
Jul 25, 2025 Ξ

Porsche, Mini, Land Rover, and Dodge Lead the Pack in J.D. Power’s 2025 APEAL Study

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J.D. Power’s latest 2025 Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) Study is in, and it paints a pretty optimistic picture of how Americans feel about their new cars. Now in  Full Article »

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Porsche Feels the Heat as EV Demand Slows and Tariffs Bite
Jul 24, 2025 Ξ

Porsche Feels the Heat as EV Demand Slows and Tariffs Bite

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Porsche, long regarded as one of the most resilient brands in the luxury performance segment, is facing a sobering reality: even Stuttgart’s finest isn’t immune to the mounting pressures shaking  Full Article »

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The Acura TLX Ends Its Run After Nearly a Decade
Jul 23, 2025 Ξ

The Acura TLX Ends Its Run After Nearly a Decade

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It’s officially the end of the road for the Acura TLX. After nearly a decade of service and a legacy rooted in the brand’s identity since the mid-’90s, Acura’s mid-size  Full Article »

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2026 Toyota Tundra and Sequoia Bring Bold Upgrades to the Full-Size Arena
Jul 22, 2025 Ξ

2026 Toyota Tundra and Sequoia Bring Bold Upgrades to the Full-Size Arena

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Toyota is charging into 2026 with meaningful updates to its full-size workhorses — the Tundra pickup and Sequoia SUV — delivering an impressive mix of power, comfort, and advanced tech.  Full Article »

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Honda and Acura EVs Get a Major Charging Upgrade with Tesla Supercharger Access
Jul 22, 2025 Ξ

Honda and Acura EVs Get a Major Charging Upgrade with Tesla Supercharger Access

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EV ownership just got a whole lot easier for Honda and Acura drivers. Thanks to a newly approved adapter, owners of the Honda Prologue and Acura ZDX can now tap  Full Article »

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Lexus LC 500 Remains a Rare, Roaring V8 Beauty for 2026
Jul 21, 2025 Ξ

Lexus LC 500 Remains a Rare, Roaring V8 Beauty for 2026

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In an era where turbochargers and hybrid tech dominate spec sheets, the 2026 Lexus LC 500 Coupe and Convertible stand proudly as flag-bearers of naturally aspirated V8 power. With 471  Full Article »

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New Car Preview: 2026 Subaru Uncharted Breaks the Mold with Front-Wheel Drive and Toyota DNA
Jul 18, 2025 Ξ

New Car Preview: 2026 Subaru Uncharted Breaks the Mold with Front-Wheel Drive and Toyota DNA

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Subaru just flipped the script on its all-wheel-drive legacy with the debut of the 2026 Uncharted, its newest — and smallest — electric vehicle. And here’s the twist: for the  Full Article »

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2026 GMC Acadia Denali Ultimate Debuts as the Pinnacle of Premium in the Midsize SUV Class
Jul 17, 2025 Ξ

2026 GMC Acadia Denali Ultimate Debuts as the Pinnacle of Premium in the Midsize SUV Class

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GMC is raising the bar once again, this time in the midsize SUV segment, with the introduction of the first-ever 2026 Acadia Denali Ultimate. Known for blending rugged capability with  Full Article »

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Just When You Thought the Corvette ZR1 Couldn’t Get More Extreme Chevy Teases a Wilder ZR1X
Jul 15, 2025 Ξ

Just When You Thought the Corvette ZR1 Couldn’t Get More Extreme Chevy Teases a Wilder ZR1X

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The 2025 Corvette ZR1 is already an outrageous machine. It’s the most powerful production car Chevrolet has ever built, pushing the C8 platform to the very edge with a rumored  Full Article »

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