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.
General Motors (GM) and South Korea’s LG Energy Solution, along with LG Electronics, have reached a $150 million settlement to support Chevrolet Bolt EV owners affected by defective batteries. This Full Article »
Honda recently reiterated its dedication to electric vehicles (EVs), outlining an ambitious plan to invest $65 billion by fiscal 2031 to propel EV models worldwide, notably in the U.S. and Full Article »
Alfa Romeo is bidding farewell to its Quadrifoglio models in the United States, marking the end of an era for these high-performance vehicles. While they will continue to be available Full Article »
The NHTSA’s recent scrutiny of the 2023 Fisker Ocean unveils a troubling issue resulting in phantom automatic emergency braking. The agency has launched an investigation after receiving eight complaints detailing Full Article »
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has initiated an investigation into the performance of Alphabet’s Waymo self-driving vehicles due to reports of unexpected driving behavior that may have violated Full Article »
Volkswagen’s eagerly awaited ID. Buzz is soon to make its debut in showrooms, with the 2025 model presenting enthusiasts with a plethora of enticing options. This retro-inspired electric van will Full Article »
Chevrolet has officially kicked off production for its much-anticipated 2024 Silverado EV First Edition RST. Poised as a game-changer, the Silverado EV hopes to be a paradigm shift in the Full Article »
The workers at Mercedes-Benz’s Alabama plant are currently in the midst of a pivotal decision: whether to join the United Auto Workers (UAW) union. This vote carries significant weight, not Full Article »
President Joe Biden’s administration is set to significantly increase tariffs on electric vehicles (EVs) imported from China, a move that could nearly double their prices in the US. Originally implemented Full Article »
The Bugatti Chiron, the successor to the famous Veyron hypercar, has captivated many in and outside of the realm of automotive enthusiasts. Not only is the Chiron a work of Full Article »
Tesla’s recent decision to downsize its electric vehicle (EV) charging team is sending ripples through the industry, potentially putting the brakes on the expansion of charging infrastructure. With plans in Full Article »
Bugatti is bidding farewell to its iconic W-16 engine, but ushering in a new era for the successor to the Chiron, which will mark a return of 16 cylinders, but Full Article »
General Motors will soon bid farewell to the Chevrolet Malibu, marking the end of an era for the popular midsize sedan. The decision, which will come to a head in Full Article »
The next-generation Lamborghini Huracan is set to make its debut in August 2024, ushering in a new era with a V8 engine infused with hybrid technology. Despite being sold out Full Article »
Toyota toyed with the idea of taking on the Mazda MX-5 Miata in 2015 with the introduction of the S-FR concept. This compact sports car hinted at a unique proposition: Full Article »
