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


Whiskey, Politics, and a Lincoln: LBJ’s Favorite Convertible

Lyndon B. Johnson, the 36th President of the United States, was known for his larger-than-life personality, love of automobiles, and penchant for playing pranks on unsuspecting guests. Among his impressive collection of vehicles was a 1964 Lincoln Continental convertible, a car that became an icon of his presidency and personal life. This vehicle, stationed at […]

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February 12, 2025

Zero to OMG in 2.3 Seconds: The 2025 Corvette ZR1 is Here!

The 2025 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 stands as a testament to American automotive engineering, blending unprecedented power with cutting-edge technology. With a staggering 1,064 horsepower and 828 pound-feet of torque, this supercar redefines performance benchmarks. Record-Breaking Performance Across Iconic TracksChevrolet’s engineering team embarked on a nationwide tour, showcasing the ZR1’s capabilities at some of the country’s most […]

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February 12, 2025

Teeing Up Better Mileage: The Science Behind Continental’s New Tires

When it comes to tire technology, Continental has always been at the forefront of innovation. However, their latest development may surprise even the most seasoned automotive enthusiasts. The new EcoContact 7 and EcoContact 7 S tires take inspiration from an unlikely source: golf balls. In addition, Continental has introduced advanced tread compounds designed to improve […]

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February 12, 2025

Goldilocks and the Three Rams: Ram’s Super Bowl Ad is Just Right

Super Bowl commercials have long been a battleground for brands aiming to captivate audiences with humor, nostalgia, and sheer spectacle. This year, Ram took the stage with an unforgettable twist on a classic children’s tale—one that swaps porridge for power and bedtime stories for burnouts. Starring Glen Powell and a trio of Ram’s newest pickups, […]

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February 10, 2025

Fast Lane Flow: Kendrick’s GNX at Super Bowl 59

The Super Bowl LIX halftime show on February 9, 2025, was a spectacle that transcended music, weaving together personal history, automotive excellence, and cultural symbolism. At the heart of this performance was Kendrick Lamar’s 1987 Buick GNX, a vehicle that not only graced the stage but also served as a profound emblem of Lamar’s journey […]

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February 10, 2025

Volkswagen Teases ID.One: A Bold New Affordable EV

Volkswagen is preparing to introduce a fresh and exciting entry-level electric vehicle (EV) that’s been generating a lot of buzz — the ID.One. While details are still scarce, the latest teaser has given us a glimpse into what could be a significant departure from the company’s current design language and a potential game-changer for the […]

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February 7, 2025

Range Anxiety, Be Gone: Ford’s EREVs Have You Covered

As the automotive industry rapidly shifts towards electrification, Ford has unveiled an exciting innovation designed to bridge the gap between traditional combustion engines and full battery-electric vehicles (BEVs): Extended-Range Electric Vehicles, or EREVs. This approach is a game-changer, particularly for consumers who rely on larger vehicles like trucks and SUVs for their everyday needs. Here’s […]

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February 7, 2025

2026 Subaru Forester Wilderness: Tougher, Smarter, Wilder

The Wilderness line of models was, historically speaking, one of the smartest and most obvious business decisions Subaru ever made. Take a brand already synonymous with the great outdoors, add enhanced off-road capabilities, and you have a winning formula. That success continues with the debut of the 2026 Subaru Forester Wilderness, bringing incremental but meaningful […]

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February 7, 2025

Charge Ahead: What’s New in the 2025 Volkswagen ID.4?

The 2025 Volkswagen ID.4 continues to set the standard for modern electric SUVs with its stylish, minimalist design, spacious interior, and excellent range options. A perfect blend of affordability, efficiency, and performance, the ID.4 has earned its place on the Editors’ Choice list for 2025, proving that Volkswagen remains a strong contender in the ever-growing […]

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February 6, 2025

Watt’s Up? Sheetz Powers Ahead with 50 New EV Chargers

The electric vehicle (EV) market in the United States is at a critical turning point, with rising demand for reliable charging infrastructure and mounting global trade uncertainties threatening the affordability of new battery-electric vehicles. Despite these challenges, an alliance of eight major automakers—BMW, General Motors, Honda, Hyundai, Kia, Mercedes-Benz, Stellantis, and Toyota—remains steadfast in its […]

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February 5, 2025