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 is the Most Recalled Brand in America for 2023
Dec 20, 2023 Ξ

Ford is the Most Recalled Brand in America for 2023

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In 2023, Ford has once again claimed the title of the most recalled brand in America, marking the third consecutive year it has held this dubious distinction. Data released by  Full Article »

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2023-24 Chrysler Pacifica Minivan Earns IIHS Top Safety Pick Award
Dec 20, 2023 Ξ

2023-24 Chrysler Pacifica Minivan Earns IIHS Top Safety Pick Award

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The 2023-24 Chrysler Pacifica Minivan has recently been recognized for its outstanding safety features, earning the prestigious TOP SAFETY PICK award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). This  Full Article »

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2024 Ford F-150 Raptor R Gets 720 Horsepower Edging Out RAM TRX
Dec 20, 2023 Ξ

2024 Ford F-150 Raptor R Gets 720 Horsepower Edging Out RAM TRX

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For the 2024 model year, Ford gave us a refreshed version of its best-selling vehicle, the F-150, introducing many notable changes to the popular pickup but keeping with the expected  Full Article »

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Volkswagen, Audi, Porsche, & Scout Motors Move to Use Tesla NACS Charging Port
Dec 20, 2023 Ξ

Volkswagen, Audi, Porsche, & Scout Motors Move to Use Tesla NACS Charging Port

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In a move towards standardization and interoperability in the electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure, major automotive players, including Volkswagen, Audi, Porsche, and Scout Motors, have announced their intention to adopt  Full Article »

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Video: Tesla Cybertruck Shows up at Jay Leno’s Garage with Tesla Head of Design and VP of Vehicle Engineering
Dec 19, 2023 Ξ

Video: Tesla Cybertruck Shows up at Jay Leno’s Garage with Tesla Head of Design and VP of Vehicle Engineering

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In a rather intriguing episode of Jay Leno’s Garage, the spotlight is on the future of automotive innovation as the Tesla Cybertruck, in its 2024 Foundation Series guise, roars into  Full Article »

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New Car Preview: 2024 McLaren GTS
Dec 18, 2023 Ξ

New Car Preview: 2024 McLaren GTS

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The 2024 McLaren GTS represents a forward-thinking addition to the prestigious McLaren lineup, stepping into the shoes of its predecessor, the GT. Positioned as a super-lightweight option, the GTS combines  Full Article »

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Elon Musk: We Should Not Demonise Oil and Gas
Dec 18, 2023 Ξ

Elon Musk: We Should Not Demonise Oil and Gas

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Elon Musk shared his perspective on the role of oil and gas during a political gathering organized by Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s Brothers of Italy party. Musk acknowledged that,  Full Article »

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Mercedes-Benz Reveals Hyper-Personized AI-Powered User Experience for CES 2024
Dec 18, 2023 Ξ

Mercedes-Benz Reveals Hyper-Personized AI-Powered User Experience for CES 2024

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Mercedes-Benz will help revolutionize the digital passenger experience with its groundbreaking unveiling of the AI-powered MBUX Virtual Assistant at CES 2024 next month. This cutting-edge technology aims to elevate the  Full Article »

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General Motors To Layoff 1,300 Workers Across Two Michigan Plants
Dec 15, 2023 Ξ

General Motors To Layoff 1,300 Workers Across Two Michigan Plants

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General Motors (GM) is set to implement a workforce reduction, affecting a total of 1,314 employees across two Michigan plants. The decision stems from the company’s strategic move to cease  Full Article »

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BMW Celebrates Heart-Felt Driving Passion in 2023 Holiday Ad
Dec 15, 2023 Ξ

BMW Celebrates Heart-Felt Driving Passion in 2023 Holiday Ad

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In BMW’s 2023 holiday ad, the luxury car manufacturer takes a departure from the typical festive themes to celebrate the profound emotional connection between individuals and their automobiles. The heartwarming  Full Article »

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Only Three New Midsized Luxury SUVs Excel in Updated Crash Test
Dec 14, 2023 Ξ

Only Three New Midsized Luxury SUVs Excel in Updated Crash Test

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In a recent round of crash tests conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), only three midsized luxury SUVs managed to excel and secure the prestigious “Good” rating.  Full Article »

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Matching Bugatti Chirons Showcase a Love Story of Creativity and Passion, and a Lot of Money
Dec 14, 2023 Ξ

Matching Bugatti Chirons Showcase a Love Story of Creativity and Passion, and a Lot of Money

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The narrative of two Bugatti Chirons, intricately customized to reflect the unique personalities and passions of their owners, unfolds as a tale of boundless creativity and devotion. The Bugatti brand,  Full Article »

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2026 Cadillac VISTIQ Three-Row SUV Joins the Luxury Brand’s EV Portfolio
Dec 14, 2023 Ξ

2026 Cadillac VISTIQ Three-Row SUV Joins the Luxury Brand’s EV Portfolio

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In the expansion of its electric vehicle (EV) lineup, Cadillac has officially announced the addition of the 2026 VISTIQ Three-Row SUV. This distinctive and innovative luxury SUV, positioned between the  Full Article »

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Maine Considering California-style Regulations to Limit Gas-Powered Vehicle Sales Boosting EV Adoption
Dec 13, 2023 Ξ

Maine Considering California-style Regulations to Limit Gas-Powered Vehicle Sales Boosting EV Adoption

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Maine is currently deliberating whether to embrace California-style regulations aimed at significantly restricting the sale of new gas-powered vehicles, with the goal of promoting electric vehicle (EV) adoption. Scheduled for  Full Article »

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Land Rover Starts Testing First Electric Range Rover Ushering in New Era for JLR EVs
Dec 13, 2023 Ξ

Land Rover Starts Testing First Electric Range Rover Ushering in New Era for JLR EVs

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Land Rover is ushering in a new era for Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) as it ventures into the electric vehicle (EV) realm with the testing of its first electric Range  Full Article »

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