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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Infiniti QX Monograph Concept Debuts at Pebble Beach
Aug 17, 2023 Ξ

Infiniti QX Monograph Concept Debuts at Pebble Beach

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Infiniti looks poised to make a significant design statement during Monterey Car Week by unveiling the QX Monograph full-size SUV, offering a glimpse into the brand’s upcoming design direction. This  Full Article »

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Ford Investing $890 Million in Canadian EV Battery Materials Plant
Aug 17, 2023 Ξ

Ford Investing $890 Million in Canadian EV Battery Materials Plant

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Ford is making a substantial investment in the Canadian electric vehicle (EV) industry by injecting $890 million USD into the construction of an EV battery materials plant. The investment is  Full Article »

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AAA Study: Advanced Driver Assistance Systems Could Save 250,000 Lives Over Next 30 Years
Aug 17, 2023 Ξ

AAA Study: Advanced Driver Assistance Systems Could Save 250,000 Lives Over Next 30 Years

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Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) serve as the vigilant senses of your vehicle, employing an array of sensors and cameras to identify potential dangers, issue alerts to drivers, and even  Full Article »

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More Details Revealed for Fisker Alaska EV Pickup Truck
Aug 17, 2023 Ξ

More Details Revealed for Fisker Alaska EV Pickup Truck

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Fisker has provided further insights into their upcoming electric vehicle, the Alaska pickup truck. Introduced earlier this month, the Alaska EV pickup has managed to garner considerable attention due to  Full Article »

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Honda Accord Gets Highest IIHS Safety Ratings, Others in Midsized Sedan Segment Fall Behind
Aug 16, 2023 Ξ

Honda Accord Gets Highest IIHS Safety Ratings, Others in Midsized Sedan Segment Fall Behind

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The new Honda Accord has established its dominance in ensuring passenger safety within the midsize car segment, outpacing its competitors by a significant margin. In recent crash data released by  Full Article »

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$2.8M Zenvo Aurara Hypercar with 280 MPH Top Speed Revealed
Aug 16, 2023 Ξ

$2.8M Zenvo Aurara Hypercar with 280 MPH Top Speed Revealed

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Danish automaker Zenvo has revealed its latest supercar, the Aurara, at the Monterey Car Week in California with a public debut coming this weekend. The lineup includes the Tur grand-touring  Full Article »

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General Motors Invests in EV Battery Startup to Produce More Affordable Materials
Aug 16, 2023 Ξ

General Motors Invests in EV Battery Startup to Produce More Affordable Materials

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General Motors has announced a strategic move towards enhancing its electric vehicle (EV) offerings by investing in a Silicon Valley startup. This investment is aimed at expediting the development of  Full Article »

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2024 Lexus LC Inspiration Series Innovates Elegance in a Grand Touring Luxury Coupe
Aug 16, 2023 Ξ

2024 Lexus LC Inspiration Series Innovates Elegance in a Grand Touring Luxury Coupe

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Lexus’ longstanding tradition of crafting exclusive vehicles through their Inspiration Series continues to elevate the status of the LC flagship coupe, an already exceptional automobile, into an even more exclusive  Full Article »

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Lamborghini to Reveal Something “Truly Thrilling” at Monterey Car Week on August 18th
Aug 15, 2023 Ξ

Lamborghini to Reveal Something “Truly Thrilling” at Monterey Car Week on August 18th

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Lamborghini is set to provide a glimpse of its inaugural mass-produced electric vehicle, marking the fourth addition to its lineup, through an eagerly anticipated concept unveiling scheduled for August 18.  Full Article »

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VinFast Shares Surge During Nasdaq Trading Debut
Aug 15, 2023 Ξ

VinFast Shares Surge During Nasdaq Trading Debut

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During its much-anticipated debut on the Nasdaq exchange, shares of VinFast, a prominent Vietnamese electric vehicle manufacturer, surged significantly. This boost came following the finalization of the company’s merger with  Full Article »

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Tesla Introduces Cheaper Versions of Model S and X with Shorter Range
Aug 15, 2023 Ξ

Tesla Introduces Cheaper Versions of Model S and X with Shorter Range

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In a bid to expand its market reach and address demand challenges arising from high borrowing costs, Tesla has recently unveiled more affordable variants of its Model S sedan and  Full Article »

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Entry-Level Ford Mustang Mach-E New Lithium-Iron Phosphate Battery Gets EPA Ratings
Aug 15, 2023 Ξ

Entry-Level Ford Mustang Mach-E New Lithium-Iron Phosphate Battery Gets EPA Ratings

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Ford has implemented a noteworthy alteration to the Mustang Mach-E line this year, introducing a new lithium-iron phosphate (LFP) battery configuration for its entry-level models. This strategic change replaces the  Full Article »

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Biden Urges UAW Deal During Union Talk with Automakers
Aug 14, 2023 Ξ

Biden Urges UAW Deal During Union Talk with Automakers

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In discussions between President Joe Biden and major U.S. automakers alongside the United Auto Workers (UAW) union, the call has been made for a collaborative agreement aimed at avoiding disruptive  Full Article »


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67% of New Ford Mustang Buyers Choose V8 Engine, 25% opt for Manual Transmission
Aug 14, 2023 Ξ

67% of New Ford Mustang Buyers Choose V8 Engine, 25% opt for Manual Transmission

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The new 2024 Ford Mustang is out and consumers are placing up orders at a decent pace. However, curiosity is ringing as many want to know how many people are  Full Article »

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Rumor Mill Letdown: Mercedes V8 Engine Won’t Return for AMG C63 and E63
Aug 14, 2023 Ξ

Rumor Mill Letdown: Mercedes V8 Engine Won’t Return for AMG C63 and E63

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The recent excitement over a potential return of the Mercedes V8 engine for the AMG C63 and E63 has been met with disappointment, as a new report contradicts the earlier  Full Article »

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