Washington Automotive Press Association

11/18/2024

10/23/2024

Thanks to all the members who came out today to learn more about the the new concept from Porsche and Sonic Automotive. This is the 4th studio to open in the USA. Also it was an outstanding lunch as well. Stay tuned for upcoming The Washington Auto Show event plans.

09/28/2024

Doing stuff today including off road in some sport trucks.

09/27/2024

08/26/2024

What have WAPA Members been reporting on? Take a look:

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05/30/2024

05/30/2024

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The Alliance for Automotive Innovation’s Annual Technology Showcase is returning to Washington, DC June 12, 2024. The showcase will be held at Audi Field, rain or shine.

05/28/2024

05/22/2024

05/17/2024

One of our own is awarded for his service to the industry.

Last week, we celebrated John Davis's 50 years of service to Maryland Public Television and the state of Maryland.

John began his career in public television in 1973, when he was initially hired as the producer of Wall Street Week with Louis Rukeyser.

Congratulations, John!

04/04/2024

Follow our WAPA members who will be in Miami this week covering this EV.

03/04/2024

"Today we finally take a look at the naturally-aspiriated, six-cylinder version of the XC90, the XC90 3.2."

(Via Bern Romulus, Bern on Cars)

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Today we finally take a look at the naturally-aspiriated, six-cylinder version of the XC90, the XC90 3.2. ------------------0:00 - Intro0:57 - About the P2 X...

03/04/2024

"The 2024 Audi Q7 55 TFSI Quattro deserves a serious look for those in the market for a premium luxury SUV. The Q7 exemplifies Audi’s commitment to luxury, performance, and cutting-edge technology. This year’s model has a refreshed design, advanced features, and powerful performance options."

(Via Randi Payton, Decisive Media)

Audi USA |

The 2024 Audi Q7 55 TFSI Quattro deserves a serious look for those in the market for a premium luxury SUV. The Q7 exemplifies Audi’s commitment to luxury, performance, and…

02/26/2024

"Toyota’s first EV is an all-electric crossover. The bZ4X is a stylish little crossover with a more futuristic look. The bZ4X sports a front end without a big grill like Toyota gas vehicles, and I like the look. The sleek LED headlight clusters are visually appealing with small individual lights inside the cluster."

(Via Mike Parris, WTOP News)

Toyota USA |

Toyota’s first EV is an all-electric crossover. The bZ4X is a stylish little crossover with a more futuristic look. The bZ4X sports a front end without a big grill like Toyota gas vehicles, and I like the look. The sleek LED headlight clusters are visually appealing with small individual lights in...

02/26/2024

"The 2024 is all new, finally! Toyota says the 2024 SR5 can tow up to 6,400 pounds. We put it to the test with an enclosed trailer loaded right up to that limit. With 271 HP and 317 lb-ft of torque from the turbo engine, can the Tacoma really handle that much weight and the size of the trailer?"

(Via Jake Thiewes, Out Motorsports)

Toyota USA |

The 2024 is all new, finally! Toyota says the 2024 SR5 can tow up to 6,400 pounds. We put it to the test with an enclosed trailer loade...

02/24/2024

Hyundai’s 2024 Kona sub-compact SUV continues to evolve. This year, Hyundai added six inches for more cargo space and legroom for backseat passengers. Although it’s a little pricier, it remains an affordable crossover that is fuel-efficient and fun to drive.

(Via Randi Payton, Decisive Media)

Hyundai |

02/23/2024

"These days, it can feel like every new car is frightfully expensive. True, many are. Many consumers are eager to pay up for advanced powertrains, high-end features, and lots of space for passengers and cargo. But when you’re looking to keep your costs down, you can consider the 2024 Nissan Sentra."

(Via Brady Holt, Autobytel)

Nissan Nissan USA |