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


Toyota’s Secret Weapon: The Solid-State Battery Shake-Up

Toyota has long approached decarbonization with a unique strategy, refusing to focus solely on battery-electric vehicles (BEVs). Instead, the automaker invests in a range of powertrain options: internal combustion engines powered by hydrogen, gasoline, and synthetic fuels, alongside mild hybrids, plug-in hybrids, and BEVs. This diversified approach has drawn both praise and criticism, but it’s […]

October 28, 2024

RN24: When Hyundai’s Engineers Just Want to Have Fun

The automotive world has its fair share of exciting jobs, but perhaps none rival the thrill of being an engineer in Hyundai’s N division. Imagine showing up to work only to be told your mission today is to cram 641 electric horsepower into a shortened rally-car platform, discard the doors, and turn the rear fenders […]

October 28, 2024

Charge Ahead: Why the 2025 Ford E-Transit Fits the Bill

The 2025 Ford E-Transit is here, and with a series of updates, Ford is making strides to make this electric van a top choice for commercial customers. As the electric variant of the iconic Transit lineup, the E-Transit offers the flexibility, utility, and savings needed by businesses today. From matching the pricing of its gas-powered […]

October 25, 2024

Dodge Charger Daytona EV to Feature Solid-State Batteries

As the automotive world eagerly anticipates the arrival of the Dodge Charger Daytona EV, Stellantis is making bold moves to enhance the future of electric vehicles (EVs). Among the most intriguing developments is the introduction of solid-state battery technology, a next-gen advancement that could revolutionize the performance and safety of EVs. While there’s plenty of […]

October 24, 2024

Price Cuts and Power Moves: The 2025 Mustang Mach-E

The Ford Mustang Mach-E has been a trailblazer in the electric vehicle (EV) crossover segment since its debut in 2021. Over the years, its pricing has experienced fluctuations, resembling a thrilling rollercoaster ride. Ford has adjusted the Mach-E’s pricing multiple times, with notable reductions in 2023. As we head into 2025, the Mustang Mach-E continues […]

October 21, 2024

Peace, Love, and Electric Power: The 2025 ID.Buzz

You may remember the Volkswagen vans of the past—whether from the free-spirited ’60s, the groovy ’70s, or even as recently as 2003. Those iconic vans left a lasting mark on American culture, becoming symbols of freedom, adventure, and fun. From the split-window originals to the more modern Eurovans, they were everywhere—camping, road-tripping, or parked at […]

October 21, 2024

Brass Monkey, That Funky Durango Ride

The Dodge Durango may be nearing the end of its road, but Stellantis is making sure it goes out with a bang. The latest addition to the Durango lineup is the 2025 Dodge Durango SRT Hellcat Brass Monkey, a special-edition SUV that epitomizes the outrageous power and bold style Dodge is known for. While the […]

October 21, 2024

Kia EV8: Reviving the Spirit of the Stinger

Kia is on an ambitious mission to electrify its vehicle lineup, and one of the most exciting additions will be the 2027 Kia EV8. This high-performance electric sedan is not only poised to be a staple of Kia’s electric future but also a tribute to the now-discontinued Stinger sport sedan, bringing a blend of performance, […]

October 18, 2024

Out of the Blue, Into the Purple: 2025 BRZ Special Edition

In the world of sports cars, few things generate excitement like a special edition. With an exclusive color and limited production, these models offer fans of a vehicle something truly unique. The 2025 Subaru BRZ Series.Purple Special Edition is the latest in Subaru’s line of limited-edition models, following the footsteps of the STI Series.White and […]

October 18, 2024

GR Corolla TC: Toyota’s Tiny Terror on the Track

Toyota continues to flex its muscles in the world of motorsport with the unveiling of the Toyota GR Corolla TC, a race car built on the bones of the highly praised GR Corolla hot hatchback. Slotting between the GR86 Cup car and the Supra GT4 in Toyota’s motorsports portfolio, the GR Corolla TC is designed […]

October 18, 2024