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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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McLaren Could Finally Build an SUV as It Teases New Product Categories Under New Ownership
Apr 4, 2025 Ξ

McLaren Could Finally Build an SUV as It Teases New Product Categories Under New Ownership

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McLaren could be soon stepping into a new era—one that may include the unthinkable: building an SUV. Under fresh ownership and a revamped leadership structure, the British supercar maker is  Full Article »

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Mercedes-AMG CLE MANUFAKTUR Edition Brings Bold Looks to the CLE 53
Apr 3, 2025 Ξ

Mercedes-AMG CLE MANUFAKTUR Edition Brings Bold Looks to the CLE 53

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Mercedes-Benz is no stranger to turning heads, but its latest effort— the 2026 Mercedes-AMG CLE MANUFAKTUR Edition —takes visual drama to another level. Built on the sleek CLE 53 coupe  Full Article »

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Hyundai Levels Up with the Insteroid Concept, a Gaming-Inspired Electric Hot Hatch That Means Business
Apr 1, 2025 Ξ

Hyundai Levels Up with the Insteroid Concept, a Gaming-Inspired Electric Hot Hatch That Means Business

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Hyundai has a knack for catching us off guard, and their latest concept might just be one of their boldest moves yet. Say hello to the Hyundai Insteroid, a wild  Full Article »

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Aston Martin Valhalla Is Almost Ready For Its Supercar Primetime
Mar 31, 2025 Ξ

Aston Martin Valhalla Is Almost Ready For Its Supercar Primetime

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After years of anticipation, the Aston Martin Valhalla is finally approaching production, and the wait just might be worth it. With just 999 units planned, this limited-run hypercar represents a  Full Article »

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Trump Warns Auto Industry Against Price Hikes Amid New Tariffs
Mar 28, 2025 Ξ

Trump Warns Auto Industry Against Price Hikes Amid New Tariffs

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The U.S. auto industry is bracing for turbulence after President Donald Trump warned automakers not to hike vehicle prices following his announcement of sweeping new tariffs on imported cars and  Full Article »

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Five-Minute EV Charging is Almost Here and AI Could Be the Key to Making It Happen Faster
Mar 27, 2025 Ξ

Five-Minute EV Charging is Almost Here and AI Could Be the Key to Making It Happen Faster

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The electric vehicle (EV) game may be on the verge of a massive shake-up—and China’s BYD is leading the charge, quite literally. The Chinese EV giant has announced it’s rolling  Full Article »

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Trump Implements 25% Tariff on Imported Cars in Major Shift for U.S. Auto Policy
Mar 26, 2025 Ξ

Trump Implements 25% Tariff on Imported Cars in Major Shift for U.S. Auto Policy

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In a bold and controversial move that’s already shaking up the global automotive industry, President Donald Trump has announced a 25% tariff on all imported cars and light trucks not  Full Article »

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Tesla Now Offering Six Additional Wrap Colors for New Cybertruck, 11 Colors in Total
Mar 25, 2025 Ξ

Tesla Now Offering Six Additional Wrap Colors for New Cybertruck, 11 Colors in Total

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Tesla has expanded its customization options for the Cybertruck, now offering a total of 11 wrap colors, including six new additions. These new colors, namely Forest Green, Satin Crimson Red,  Full Article »

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Hemi Power Could Return as Stellantis Reportedly Plans V8 Engine Revival
Mar 25, 2025 Ξ

Hemi Power Could Return as Stellantis Reportedly Plans V8 Engine Revival

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In a surprising twist that’s sure to thrill muscle car enthusiasts and truck loyalists alike, a new report claims Stellantis is preparing to bring back production of its iconic Hemi  Full Article »

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NHTSA Investigates Nearly 1.3 Million Ford F-150 Trucks Over Sudden Downshifting Concerns
Mar 24, 2025 Ξ

NHTSA Investigates Nearly 1.3 Million Ford F-150 Trucks Over Sudden Downshifting Concerns

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America’s best-selling vehicle, the Ford F-150, is once again under scrutiny as the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) opens a new investigation into transmission issues that could pose a  Full Article »

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2025 Mercedes-AMG GT 63 PRO 4MATIC+ Priced Starting at $197,050
Mar 20, 2025 Ξ

2025 Mercedes-AMG GT 63 PRO 4MATIC+ Priced Starting at $197,050

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Mercedes-Benz has officially announced pricing for the highly anticipated 2025 Mercedes-AMG GT 63 PRO 4MATIC+, a track-focused evolution of its flagship performance coupe. With a starting price of $197,050 (incl.  Full Article »

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China’s BYD Unveils Ultra-Fast EV Charging System That Rivals Gas Fill-Up Times
Mar 18, 2025 Ξ

China’s BYD Unveils Ultra-Fast EV Charging System That Rivals Gas Fill-Up Times

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China’s leading EV manufacturer, BYD, is taking electric vehicle charging to a new level with the launch of its ultra-fast charging system. The company claims that its latest flash-charging technology  Full Article »

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New Car Preview: 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA – All-New Compact Sedan Offers Both Electric and Hybrid Powertrains
Mar 13, 2025 Ξ

New Car Preview: 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA – All-New Compact Sedan Offers Both Electric and Hybrid Powertrains

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Mercedes-Benz is redefining its entry-level luxury sedan with the all-new 2026 CLA, bringing major changes in design, technology, and powertrain options. For the first time, the CLA is available as  Full Article »

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Electric Vehicle Rules Targeted for Rollback as Policy Shifts Take Shape
Mar 13, 2025 Ξ

Electric Vehicle Rules Targeted for Rollback as Policy Shifts Take Shape

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In a significant policy shift, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced plans to reconsider stringent vehicle emissions regulations established in recent years. The move signals a broader effort  Full Article »

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New Car Preview: 2026 Toyota C-HR+ – A New Affordable EV
Mar 12, 2025 Ξ

New Car Preview: 2026 Toyota C-HR+ – A New Affordable EV

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Toyota is back with another electric vehicle, and this time, it’s taking a second shot at cracking the U.S. EV market. Meet the 2026 Toyota C-HR+, a radical reimagination of  Full Article »

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