2023 Toyota Crown, 2024 Kia EV9, Saudi Aston Martin Deal: Automotive News Headlines

Toyota has redesigned the Crown and will begin selling it in the United States later this year. The version we'll get is a high-riding sedan, but there are three other body styles, some of which may be seen in the US.

Kia is close to launching an electric SUV with a rugged appearance and third-row seating, and a prototype has just been spotted. The vehicle is a production version of the EV9 concept unveiled at the 2021 Los Angeles Auto Show and appears to be similar in design to the impressive show car.

Saudi Arabia has overtaken Mercedes-Benz to become Aston Martin's second largest shareholder. Saudi Arabia in the Middle East is gradually increasing its investment in the automotive industry, and now counts new investments in Aston Martin as well as major stakes in Pagani, Lucid, and Uber.

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