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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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Days of Thunder Reboot Moves Closer as Tom Cruise and Jerry Bruckheimer Return to NASCAR
Jul 27, 2026 Ξ

Days of Thunder Reboot Moves Closer as Tom Cruise and Jerry Bruckheimer Return to NASCAR

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The long-rumored Days of Thunder follow-up is starting to look much more real, and that should get both movie fans and NASCAR diehards paying attention. The 1990 racing film was  Full Article »

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2027 Toyota Crown Gets Updated Hybrid Power and a Subtle Styling Refresh
Jul 24, 2026 Ξ

2027 Toyota Crown Gets Updated Hybrid Power and a Subtle Styling Refresh

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Toyota is giving the 2027 Crown a light but meaningful update, keeping its unusual sedan-meets-crossover formula while adding a new hybrid system to most of the lineup. The Crown has  Full Article »

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Honda Confirms Third-Gen Ridgeline Pickup With Rugged Redesign Coming Within Two Years
Jul 23, 2026 Ξ

Honda Confirms Third-Gen Ridgeline Pickup With Rugged Redesign Coming Within Two Years

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Honda has officially confirmed that the Ridgeline will live on with a third-generation model, ending recent uncertainty around the future of its unibody midsize pickup. The next Ridgeline is expected  Full Article »

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Mercedes-Benz Faces Possible U.S. Sales Ban Threat Under Senate China Vehicle Bill
Jul 23, 2026 Ξ

Mercedes-Benz Faces Possible U.S. Sales Ban Threat Under Senate China Vehicle Bill

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Mercedes-Benz has unexpectedly found itself caught in the middle of Washington’s latest push to restrict Chinese influence in the U.S. auto market. The Senate Commerce Committee has approved legislation that  Full Article »

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Toyota’s Rumored Mid-Engine GR Sports Car May Have Been Caught Testing at Fuji Speedway
Jul 22, 2026 Ξ

Toyota’s Rumored Mid-Engine GR Sports Car May Have Been Caught Testing at Fuji Speedway

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Toyota’s performance division may be getting very serious about its next sports car, and a short video from Fuji Speedway has added more fuel to the rumor mill. A prototype  Full Article »

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Range Rover GT Previewed as the Brand’s Most Car-Like Electric Grand Tourer
Jul 22, 2026 Ξ

Range Rover GT Previewed as the Brand’s Most Car-Like Electric Grand Tourer

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Land Rover is preparing to expand beyond its familiar SUV formula with the new Range Rover GT, a lower, sleeker electric grand tourer that will become the fifth member of  Full Article »

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2027 Mercedes-Maybach GLS680 Brings 603 HP V8 Power and Over-the-Top Luxury SUV Presence
Jul 21, 2026 Ξ

2027 Mercedes-Maybach GLS680 Brings 603 HP V8 Power and Over-the-Top Luxury SUV Presence

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Mercedes-Maybach has never been about blending in, and the 2027 Mercedes-Maybach GLS680 makes that very clear from the first glance. Revealed as Mercedes introduced its first U.S. MANUFAKTUR hub in  Full Article »

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2027 Volkswagen Atlas Pricing Starts at $41,610 With More Standard Features and a More Premium Cabin
Jul 20, 2026 Ξ

2027 Volkswagen Atlas Pricing Starts at $41,610 With More Standard Features and a More Premium Cabin

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Volkswagen has announced pricing for the all-new 2027 Atlas, and the second-generation three-row SUV is arriving with more standard equipment, bolder styling, and a noticeably more upscale interior. The 2027  Full Article »

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Infiniti QX80 Red Sport Delayed to 2028 as Brand Pushes for More Performance
Jul 16, 2026 Ξ

Infiniti QX80 Red Sport Delayed to 2028 as Brand Pushes for More Performance

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When we first covered the possibility of an Infiniti QX80 Red Sport, the idea was already intriguing: take Infiniti’s full-size luxury SUV, give it a major power bump, and create  Full Article »

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Volvo Could Bring an Electric Sedan and Wagon to the U.S. in 2028 as SUV Fatigue Builds
Jul 15, 2026 Ξ

Volvo Could Bring an Electric Sedan and Wagon to the U.S. in 2028 as SUV Fatigue Builds

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Volvo may be getting ready to bring something many longtime fans have been missing: a proper wagon. According to a new report, the Swedish automaker is developing a new electric  Full Article »

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Nissan Altima Is Being Killed Off as Sentra and Xterra Help Reshape the Brand’s Future
Jul 15, 2026 Ξ

Nissan Altima Is Being Killed Off as Sentra and Xterra Help Reshape the Brand’s Future

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The Nissan Altima is finally nearing the end of the road in the United States, marking another major shift for a brand that is reshaping its lineup around crossovers, trucks,  Full Article »

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2027 Kia Seltos Is On Sale Now Starting at $24,990 With More Space, More Tech, and a Hybrid on the Way
Jul 14, 2026 Ξ

2027 Kia Seltos Is On Sale Now Starting at $24,990 With More Space, More Tech, and a Hybrid on the Way

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When we first previewed the 2027 Kia Seltos, it was clear Kia was taking its small SUV well beyond a routine redesign. Now that the gas-powered 2027 Seltos is on  Full Article »

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California First-Time EV Buyers Can Save $3,500 With New Point-of-Sale Incentive
Jul 14, 2026 Ξ

California First-Time EV Buyers Can Save $3,500 With New Point-of-Sale Incentive

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California is stepping in with a new incentive aimed at making electric vehicles more affordable for first-time EV buyers. Under a bill signed by Governor Gavin Newsom, eligible California shoppers  Full Article »

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Koenigsegg Jesko Absolut Sets New Production Car Speed Records With 190-MPH Quarter-Mile Run
Jul 13, 2026 Ξ

Koenigsegg Jesko Absolut Sets New Production Car Speed Records With 190-MPH Quarter-Mile Run

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Koenigsegg has once again reminded the automotive world that when it comes to absurd speed, the Swedish hypercar builder still operates in rare air. According to details shared in the  Full Article »

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In-Car Cameras Are Now Required in Europe as Driver Monitoring Debate Heads Toward the U.S.
Jul 10, 2026 Ξ

In-Car Cameras Are Now Required in Europe as Driver Monitoring Debate Heads Toward the U.S.

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New vehicles sold in the European Union are now required to include advanced driver-distraction warning technology, and for many models that means an interior-facing camera watching the driver. The goal  Full Article »

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