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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Hyundai Explores New Off-Roading Chops in Custom Santa Cruz for All-Women 2023 Rebelle Rally
Oct 10, 2023 Ξ

Hyundai Explores New Off-Roading Chops in Custom Santa Cruz for All-Women 2023 Rebelle Rally

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Hyundai is gearing up for an exciting off-road adventure as it prepares to participate in the eighth-annual Rebelle Rally, a unique all-women off-road navigation challenge set to cover 1,500 miles  Full Article »

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GM Canadian Plants Face Strikes as Workers Walkout
Oct 10, 2023 Ξ

GM Canadian Plants Face Strikes as Workers Walkout

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About 4,300 unionized workers have initiated strikes at three General Motors (GM) plants in Canada, marking a significant development in the ongoing labor disputes within the automotive industry. This move  Full Article »


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Genesis Expands Dedicated Retail Store Plans with First Facility in New Jersey
Oct 9, 2023 Ξ

Genesis Expands Dedicated Retail Store Plans with First Facility in New Jersey

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The Genesis luxury automotive brand has expanded its presence in the United States with the grand opening of its first standalone retail facility in New Jersey – Genesis of Cherry  Full Article »

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Mack Trucks UAW Workers Strike After Rejection of Tentative Deal
Oct 9, 2023 Ξ

Mack Trucks UAW Workers Strike After Rejection of Tentative Deal

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Union workers at Mack Trucks have initiated a strike, following the rejection of a proposed five-year contract agreement that had been negotiated between union representatives and the company. The United  Full Article »

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2023 Audi Q7, Along with Q4 e-tron, Q8, & Q8 e-tron Earn IIHS Top Safety Pick+ Award
Oct 9, 2023 Ξ

2023 Audi Q7, Along with Q4 e-tron, Q8, & Q8 e-tron Earn IIHS Top Safety Pick+ Award

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The Audi Q7 for 2023 has been honored with the coveted 2023 TOP SAFETY PICK+ award by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). This recognition marks the sixth Audi  Full Article »

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UAW Holds Off on More Walkouts Claiming ‘Strike is Working’ but Still ‘Not There Yet’
Oct 9, 2023 Ξ

UAW Holds Off on More Walkouts Claiming ‘Strike is Working’ but Still ‘Not There Yet’

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The United Auto Workers (UAW) made a strategic decision to refrain from additional strikes against Detroit’s three major auto plants, attributing this move to General Motors’ unexpected decision to include  Full Article »


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UAW and GM Forge Historic Deal on Electric Vehicle Battery Plant Unionization
Oct 6, 2023 Ξ

UAW and GM Forge Historic Deal on Electric Vehicle Battery Plant Unionization

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General Motors (GM) has made a major move in the ongoing negotiations with the United Auto Workers (UAW) union, potentially changing the landscape of the union’s influence in the electric  Full Article »


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Tesla Lowers Price of Model 3 and Model Y To Meet Delivery Goal
Oct 6, 2023 Ξ

Tesla Lowers Price of Model 3 and Model Y To Meet Delivery Goal

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Tesla has recently implemented price reductions for its Model 3 compact sedan and Model Y SUV in the United States. This move comes as Tesla aims to bolster its delivery  Full Article »

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Lucid Introduces Cheaper Air Pure RWD EV Sedan Starting at $77,400
Oct 5, 2023 Ξ

Lucid Introduces Cheaper Air Pure RWD EV Sedan Starting at $77,400

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Luxury electric vehicle manufacturer Lucid Motors is taking steps to broaden its market reach by introducing a more affordable variant of its Air Pure sedan. Priced at $77,400, this new  Full Article »

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2024 Mazda MX-5 Miata Looks to Get Refreshing Updates
Oct 5, 2023 Ξ

2024 Mazda MX-5 Miata Looks to Get Refreshing Updates

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Mazda has unveiled an exciting refresh for its iconic MX-5 Miata in Japan, where it goes by the name of Roadster/Roadster RF. Often referred to as the “ND3,” this update  Full Article »

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Hyundai Will Adopt Tesla NACS Charging Standard from 2024 in US, Will Offer Adaptors for Current EV Owners
Oct 5, 2023 Ξ

Hyundai Will Adopt Tesla NACS Charging Standard from 2024 in US, Will Offer Adaptors for Current EV Owners

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In a move that aligns it with other major automotive players like Ford, General Motors, and Nissan, Hyundai has decided to adopt Tesla Inc’s North American Charging Standard (NACS) for  Full Article »

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Battery Technology Race: StoreDot and Solid State Tech Vie for Win in New EVs
Oct 4, 2023 Ξ

Battery Technology Race: StoreDot and Solid State Tech Vie for Win in New EVs

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In the rapidly evolving landscape of electric vehicle (EV) technology, the race for faster charging and more efficient batteries is heating up. One of the prominent contenders in this race  Full Article »

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GM Furloughs More Workers While Ford Makes New Aggressive Offer in UAW Strike Labor Dispute
Oct 4, 2023 Ξ

GM Furloughs More Workers While Ford Makes New Aggressive Offer in UAW Strike Labor Dispute

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In the ongoing labor dispute between the United Auto Workers (UAW) and major American automakers, Ford Motor Company has taken a proactive stance by presenting a comprehensive contract offer aimed  Full Article »


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Several Major Automakers US Sales Rise in Q3 but Challenges Loom
Oct 3, 2023 Ξ

Several Major Automakers US Sales Rise in Q3 but Challenges Loom

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In the third quarter of the year, several major automakers in the United States have seen an increase in their sales figures. Analysts are optimistic about the industry’s performance, projecting  Full Article »

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GM Q3 US Sales Rise 21% Fueled by SUV and Truck Demand
Oct 3, 2023 Ξ

GM Q3 US Sales Rise 21% Fueled by SUV and Truck Demand

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General Motors (GM) announced an impressive 21% surge in its third-quarter U.S. auto sales, marking a notable rebound compared to the same period the previous year. The company attributed this  Full Article »

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