New 2015 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat is One Powerful Sedan
Supercharged 6.2-liter HEMI® Hellcat engine produces 707 horsepower and 650 lb.-ft. of torque, making it the most powerful V-8 Chrysler Group LLC has ever produced Unrivaled four-door performance includes quarter mile elapsed time in 11.0 seconds on street tires, 0-100-0 mph in under 13 seconds and a top speed of 20 ... Continue reading
North American OEMs Embrace Advanced Safety Features Backed by Strong Legislative Push
The North American automotive industry has long produced a juggernaut of innovative features efficiently offered in its vehicles, designed on the basis of consumer trends, preferences, safety bulletins and market positioning. Among the various current advanced technologies, safety applications, followed by comfort and ... Continue reading
Being in Touch With Your Senses Can Bring You Closer to Lexus, Milan and 2.5 Million Yen
Third Lexus Design Award Competition Opens For Entries -12 Designs to be Displayed at 2015 Milan Design Week -International Design Community to Mentor Four Finalists -Program Includes Financial Support and Trip to Milan ... Continue reading
Singer Vehicle Design Goes Extreme During Monterey Car Week
Newest Intro includes 4.0-Litre Engine Developed by Ed Pink Racing Engines for Singer Vehicle Design LOS ANGELES âAugust 13, 2014 / PR Newswire / â During a weekend globally recognized for representing the âbest of the bestâ within the glamorous world of fine motoring, Singer Vehicle Design (SVD), t ... Continue reading
10 Best New-Car Deals for August
The experts from Kelley Blue Book have assembled their list of the 10 best lease, financing and cash back deals available in August from a variety of auto manufacturers. "Compact and midsize sedans are among the most popular segments in the United States, and this month consumers will be able to find red-hot deals on t ... Continue reading
Social Media A Washout During Millennials Car-Buying Journey (Duh!)
Washington DC August 13, 2014; The AIADA online newsletter reported that Automotive News wrote that despite years of hype by automakers and dealers, social media remain a non-starter for car shopping. Just 1 percent of car buyers use social sites to shop for a vehicle, according to an AutoTrader.com survey. Even millen ... Continue reading
Today's consumer auto segment is rife with turbulence when it comes to electrification. On the one hand, Elon Musk and Tesla have been producing significant share value since the company's all-electric Model S rolled-out last year. However, while the all-electric product appears to suck most of the air out of most of t ... Continue reading
2014 J.P. Morgan Auto Conference New York, N.Y. August 12, 2014 Bob Carter, TMSSenior Vice President, Automotive Operations Thank you, Ryan⦠and good morning everyone. I thought it was interesting that three milestones on this day in history significantly impacted the auto industry: In 1908...Henry Ford built the ... Continue reading
Scion Taps Media Partners for 10th SEMA Tuner Challenge
Super Street, GT Channel and Speedhunters Competing Head-to-Head to Modify Scion FR-S They publish about the FR-S and they love the FR-S, but can they tune it? Scion announced today the three media partners that will compete in its 10th annual Scion Tuner Challenge at the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) S ... Continue reading
Ever Wondered How A Fuel Cell Vehicle Works?
Fuel cell vehicles are powered by amazing technology. They generate electricity from hydrogen through an electrochemical process within a fuel cell stack. These vehicles combine the best attributes of gasoline and battery-powered cars, resulting in a clean, long range vehicle with fast refueling times. As a creative wa ... Continue reading
GM Declares Dividend on Common Stock
General Motors Co. Board of Directors today declared a third-quarter 2014 dividend of 30 cents per share on its common stock. The dividend is payable Friday, Sept. 26, 2014 to all common stockholders of record as of Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2014. ... Continue reading
National Safety Council Estimates Traffic Fatalities Down 4% in First Six Months of 2014
Preliminary data collected by the National Safety Council indicates deaths from motor vehicle crashes during the first six months of 2014 are down 4 percent, compared to the same six month period last year. In 2014, 16,180 traffic deaths occurred from January through June, compared to 16,860 in 2013. Definitive reasons ... Continue reading
Penske Opens First Truck Rental Location in Australia
Brisbane, Australia-based Penske Commercial Vehicles has announced a new venture with U.S.-based Penske Truck Leasing, Co., L.P. to offer commercial truck rental services in Australia. The venture, Penske Commercial Leasing Australia will operate under the brand name Penske Truck Rental. The collaboration combines Pens ... Continue reading
Tesla Opens 50th Supercharger Site in Europe
Model S drivers can drive from Stockholm to Cote d'Azur for free Tesla marked the continued rapid expansion of its fast-charging network last week by opening its 50th Supercharging location in Europe. The unveiling of the new site in Narbonne, France, is another step towards an extensive Supercharger network in Tesla's ... Continue reading
Bentley Continental GT3-R Debuts at Pebble Beach
Limited edition Bentley Performance Model to be shown during Monterey Auto Week Complete Bentley product range on display at the Home of Bentley (Pebble Beach, 11th August 2014) Making its North American debut at this yearâs Pebble Beach is the new Continental GT3-R â the most dynamic and fastest-accelerating ... Continue reading
Jaguar Land Rover Reveals New Lightweight E-Type
Jaguar Land Rover Special Operations has unveiled its ânewâ Lightweight E-type â hand-built by highly skilled Jaguar craftsmen in a new facility at Browns Lane The new Lightweight E-type is the first recreation to come from Jaguar Heritage, which operates within the Jaguar Land Rover Special Operations d ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz Driving Academy Celebrates its 5th Birthday
The Mercedes-Benz Driving Academy, the UKâs only manufacturer-backed driving school, celebrates its fifth birthday this month, its participants having driven a combined 127,000 miles â a journey equivalent to travelling more than five times around the equator. As a pioneer of a âcoaching approachâ t ... Continue reading
Simply Land Rover --2014 Report
Despite an atrocious weather forecast as hurricane Bertha swept across the south through the night and early morning, over 150 Land Rovers made the journey to Beaulieu for this yearâs Simply Land Rover on Sunday 10th August. By mid-morning the worst of the rain had passed through and Land Rover owners could enjoy ... Continue reading
Rolls-Royce Debuts in Forza Motorsport 5
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars, the epitome of luxury, today makes its video game debut. Wraith, the most powerful and dynamic Rolls-Royce in history, is available today, exclusively in Forza Motorsport 5 for Xbox One. Available to all owners of Forza Motorsport 5 as a free download, Rolls-Royce Wraith allows players to drive, ... Continue reading
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