Diehl Automotive Blog Posts and Articles in Western, PA and OH


Hyundai Goes Full Send with Insteroid Concept

Hyundai is gearing up to shake the automotive world with one of the most intriguing concept cars of the year: the Hyundai Insteroid. Based on the compact, battery-electric Hyundai Inster, this radical concept channels rally car aggression, blending oversized aero elements with video game-inspired aesthetics. With a full reveal set for April, Hyundai’s teaser has […]

Diehl Automotive
March 27, 2025

New 25% Car Import Tax Explained – Short-Term Pain, Long-Term Gain?

Starting April 3, the U.S. government will impose a 25% tariff on imported cars, trucks, and SUVs, as well as on foreign-made auto parts—even those used in U.S. assembly plants. This policy shift is expected to drive up vehicle prices, at least in the short term, affecting both inventory and customer purchasing power. At Diehl Automotive Group, we understand that […]

Diehl Automotive
March 27, 2025

The Hemi Strikes Back

For enthusiasts of American muscle and performance trucks, the past couple of weeks have brought exhilarating news. A recent leak from a Wisconsin Ram dealership confirmed that the iconic 5.7-liter Hemi V-8 is making a return to the Ram 1500 lineup after a brief departure in favor of six-cylinder-only powertrains. But that’s just the beginning—sources […]

Diehl Automotive
March 25, 2025

Charged Up: California Powers Past Gas Pumps

California has long been at the forefront of the push toward electric vehicles (EVs), and now, the state has reached a major milestone: the number of public EV chargers in California has officially surpassed the number of gas pumps. According to a statement from Governor Gavin Newsom’s office, there are now 178,549 public and shared […]

Diehl Automotive
March 25, 2025

Optiq-ally Priced: Cadillac’s Most Affordable EV

Cadillac has gone all-in on electric vehicles, offering a growing lineup of luxury electric SUVs. From the massive Escalade IQ and its even longer IQL sibling to the sleek Lyriq and the upcoming Vistiq, there’s an electric Cadillac for nearly every taste. And now, with the introduction of the 2025 Cadillac Optiq, there’s an option […]

Diehl Automotive
March 24, 2025

Honda Prologue Unlocks Tesla’s Juice Bar

Good news for Honda Prologue and Acura ZDX owners: Starting in June, Honda and Acura will roll out NACS-to-CCS DC fast-charging adapters, allowing access to over 20,000 “select” Tesla Superchargers nationwide. This development enhances public charging convenience for non-Tesla EV owners and represents a significant step in expanding charging infrastructure. What This Means for Honda and […]

Diehl Automotive
March 24, 2025

Colorado Bound: Hyundai’s Unexpected Pickup Play

In a move that could significantly reshape the North American automotive landscape, Hyundai Motor Company and General Motors (GM) are reportedly in the final stages of an agreement that would see Hyundai selling a rebadged version of GM’s midsize pickup trucks, specifically the Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon. In exchange, Hyundai would supply GM with […]

Diehl Automotive
March 24, 2025

Tow It All: The 2025 Ram Heavy Duty Goes Big

The 2025 Ram Heavy Duty (HD) lineup continues to push the boundaries of capability, refinement, and technology in the heavy-duty truck segment. With a new high-output Cummins diesel engine, a refined powertrain, and updated technology, the latest Ram HD models aim to solidify their place as one of the most compelling choices in the market. […]

Diehl Automotive
March 18, 2025

Toyota Tsusho Acquires Radius: The Green Steel Era Begins

In an exciting new development, Toyota Tsusho, part of the Toyota Group, has announced the acquisition of Radius Recycling, a major industrial metals recycler based in Portland, Oregon. This deal, valued at approximately $907 million, is set to be finalized in the third quarter of 2025. The purchase marks a significant step in Toyota Tsusho’s […]

Diehl Automotive
March 17, 2025

Tremor Time: Explorer Gets an Off-Road Upgrade

Ford is set to expand its off-road-ready lineup later this year with the introduction of the Explorer Tremor, replacing the outgoing Timberline trim. This move aligns the Explorer with Ford’s broader off-road strategy, which has already seen Tremor trims introduced on models like the Maverick, Ranger, F-150, and Expedition. What We Know So FarWhile Ford has […]

Diehl Automotive
March 17, 2025