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.
A Tesla Cybertruck sporting a matte black finish recently made an unexpected appearance at a Teslas & Coffee event held in Santa Monica, California. This appearance marked a departure from Full Article »
According to a recent Kerrigan Dealer Survey, trust in automotive brands among dealers varies significantly, with Toyota emerging as the most trusted brand and Ford being ranked as the least Full Article »
The U.S. auto industry is experiencing a slowdown in retail demand for new vehicles, primarily attributed to high interest rates and elevated prices. Despite some rebounding in inventories and incentives, Full Article »
As hideous as it may look to some, the BMW XM is a beast and can hustle like the business like it did at Pikes Peak to set a new Full Article »
The United Auto Workers (UAW) are embarking on an ambitious campaign to expand their influence beyond the Detroit Three automakers, signaling their intent to organize workers at nonunion auto factories, Full Article »
Mercedes-AMG, fundamentally known as the high-performance outfit for Mercedes, is swiftly making the transition to an electric future. The AMG division, which has a history of thrashing hand-built V-8 and Full Article »
Toyota has announced a recall of around 2 million RAV4 sport utility vehicles in the United States due to concerns regarding a fire risk associated with the installation of replacement Full Article »
Tesla emerged victorious in its recent legal battle, marking a significant milestone for the electric vehicle manufacturer. The trial in question centered around allegations that Tesla’s Autopilot driver-assist feature was Full Article »
In a recent Joe Rogan Experience podcast episode, Tesla CEO Elon Musk discussed the durability of the Tesla Cybertruck. After mentioning that the Cybertruck had endured bulletproof testing with a Full Article »
McLaren is celebrating 60 years, and to help mark this significant milestone, the iconic British automaker is unveiling a range of special personalization options, paying homage to McLaren’s storied racing Full Article »
The 2024 Hyundai Ioniq 5, an all-electric small SUV, has secured the prestigious IIHS Top Safety Pick+ Award. This recognition comes as a result of diligent efforts to enhance the Full Article »
The transition to electric vehicles (EVs) in the United States has hit a series of roadblocks, causing industry leaders to reconsider the speed at which this transformation is occurring. EV Full Article »
Stellantis, the multinational automotive corporation with brands including Fiat, Peugeot, Jeep, and Ram, has recently addressed the impact of coordinated strikes in North America led by the United Auto Workers Full Article »
Nissan is contemplating a foray into the small sports car market, a realm currently dominated by the likes of the Mazda MX-5 Miata and Toyota GR86. However, the Japanese automaker Full Article »
The 2024 Subaru Crosstrek and Impreza have garnered prestigious recognition by earning IIHS Top Safety Pick awards for 2023. This announcement comes as a testament to Subaru’s unwavering commitment to Full Article »
