USCAR Awards Yet Another Contract For Nex-Gen Battery Technology
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Sept. 4, 2014 â The United States Advanced Battery Consortium LLC (USABC), a collaborative organization operated by Chrysler Group LLC, Ford Motor Company and General Motors, today announced the award of a $667,452 advanced battery technology development contract for next-generation plug-in hybr ... Continue reading
August 2014 Electric Vehicle Sales Running Out Of Juice
Detroit September 4, 2014; The Wall Street Journal reported that automakers' efforts to put more electric vehicles on the road appears to be shorting out, reports The Wall Street Journal. Despite a booming U.S. auto market, sales of electric and hybrid cars have stalled this year, capturing 3.6 percent of the market th ... Continue reading
For customers who require no-compromise towing capability, the 2015 Ford F-450 Super Duty Class 3 pickup boasts the highest rating of any pickup truck in the United States â 31,200 pounds, measured using the Society of Automotive Engineers J2807 standard F-450 Super Duty towing capability is 2,200 pounds greater t ... Continue reading
Ford Goes Landfill-Free in Canada
Oakville Assembly plant achieves zero waste-to-landfill status giving Ford Motor Company the distinction of becoming landfill-free in all manufacturing facilities in Canada. Oakville Assembly plantâs success will help Ford achieve its target of reducing global waste-to-landfill by 40 percent per vehicle produced f ... Continue reading
August 2014 U.S. New Auto Sales Defy Analysts Flat Sales Predictions
August 2014 U.S. New Auto Sales ... Continue reading
Toyota Announces Pricing for New 2015 Sienna Minivan
Most Luxurious and Sophisticated Swagger Wagon Yet Save Your Voice with Available Driver Easy Speak September 02, 2014 TORRANCE, Calif., (Sept. 2, 2014) -- The redesigned 2015 Sienna minivan offers something for every family with a more upscale interior, smart technology, exterior style changes and enhanced driving dyn ... Continue reading
New 2015 Toyota Camry Prices For All Models
Value-Driven Pricing for the 2015 Camry, the Best-Selling Car in America September 02, 2014 TORRANCE, Calif., (Sept. 2, 2014) â The dynasty rolls on! For 12 consecutive years, and 16 of the past 17, the Toyota Camry mid-size sedan has worn the crown of âbest-selling car in America.â One creates such a ju ... Continue reading
Upgraded interior styling with premium materials More expressive exterior styling brings back the swagger Seven standard airbags on all grades New parent-friendly Driver Easy Speak system Entune® multimedia now standard Blu-Ray Dual View Entertainment Center keeps the peace in the back seat September 02, 2014 The fa ... Continue reading
The Bold and the Beautiful: Sweeping Redesign Keeps 2015 Toyota Camry at the Top of Its Class
New design, from bumper to bumper Boldest looking Camry ever is also the quietest ever New sporty XSE and Hybrid SE grades rev up driving enjoyment New multi-media features Created by more than 7,000 American team members September 02, 2014 The best-selling car in America for the last 12 years just got better! When red ... Continue reading
Toyota Helping to Protect Tomorrow's Drivers Today
Collaborative Safety Research Center to Focus Research on the Transition to Automated Vehicle and Connected Vehicle Technologies New $35 Million Commitment Extends CSRC to 2020s September 04, 2014 ANN ARBOR, Mich. (Sept. 4, 2014) â With the goal of making tomorrowâs driving safer, Toyotaâs Collaborative ... Continue reading
Lincoln Launches Campaign for First-Ever MKC with Ads Featuring Matthew McConaughey
The Lincoln Motor Company introduces âLive in Your Momentâ campaign for Lincoln MKC featuring Academy Award⢠winner Matthew McConaughey >Lincoln MKC offers athletic design, engaging driving dynamics and an elegant, quiet interior to create an environment where drivers can reflect, organize their thoughts ... Continue reading
Mazda Unveils All-New Mazda MX-5
Global launches starting in Japan this autumn - HIROSHIMA, Japan, Sept. 3, 2014 /CNW/ - Mazda Motor Corporation today celebrated the unveiling of the fourth generation Mazda MX-5 (known as Roadster in Japan) together with fans at events held simultaneously in Japan, USA and Spain. The all-new MX-5, which adopts both SK ... Continue reading
AutoNation, Inc. , America's largest automotive retailer, today announced that it reported to automotive manufacturers retail sales of 32,660 new vehicles in August 2014, an increase of 7% as compared to August 2013. August 2014 reported retail new vehicle unit sales for AutoNation's operating segments were as follows: ... Continue reading
2016 Mazda MX-5 Miata Unveiled +VIDEO
unveiling of the fourth generation Mazda MX-5 (known as Roadster in Japan) together with fans at events held simultaneously in Japan, USA and Spain. The all-new MX-5, which adopts both SKYACTIV TECHNOLOGY and Mazdaâs KODOâSoul of Motion design language, will be rolled out to global markets starting in 2015. ... Continue reading
Hyundai New Generation i20 Specifications
1. INTRODUCTION New Generation i20 â space and substance meet style and refinement At a glance Sophisticated design: elegant lines and refined details Class-leading interior space makes New Generation i20 a true five-seater High specification and unique-in-segment features Engineered to deliver pleasurable ride on ... Continue reading
New Generation i20 Coupe: First Sketch
Three-door model to join New Generation i20 family Sketch reveals clear differentiation in design Designed, engineered and built in Europe alongside five-door model High Wycombe, 3 September - Hyundai Motor has revealed a first impression of the New Generation i20 Coupe, indicating how the companyâs model range wi ... Continue reading
Infiniti Q80 Coming to Paris in October
Hong Kong/Paris â At 15:30, Thursday, October 2nd 2014, Hall 5 of the Parc des Expositions de Versailles in Paris, Infiniti shows a concept car that foreshadows an audacious top-of-the-line model. Named Q80 Inspiration, the intent of the low-slung, ingeniously aggressive four-passenger fastback is to demonstrate t ... Continue reading
The Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Concept-S Will Be Revealed in Paris
Two years after the premiere of the successful Outlander Plug-in Hybrid Electric vehicle at the 2012 Paris Motor Show, Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) has chosen the âMondial de LâAutomobileâ to unveil another PHEV vehicle â The Outlander PHEV Concept-S. The Outlander PHEV Concept-S is designed ... Continue reading
Toyota Will Be Showcasing Intelligent Transport System Safety And Environmental Initiatives
Toyota will present some of its latest developments in connected and automated driving technologies at the 17th Intelligent Transport System World Congress in Detroit next week. Embracing the congressâs theme of Reinventing Transportation in our Connected World, it will show how it is helping progress towards a sm ... Continue reading
The New Land Rover Discovery Launches
Land Rover reveals the worldâs most versatile and capable premium compact SUV Bold and progressive design defines all-new Discovery family Design leadership and engineering integrity have created the ultimate use of interior space with class-leading versatility and standard 5+2 seating in the UK Discovery Sport re ... Continue reading
Renault-Nissan Alliance & Orange Expand Electric Vehicle Partnership
PARIS -- September 3, 2014: Renault-Nissan to supply 200 electric vehicles to Orange in France by 2015, mostly for car-sharing purposes Fleet will comprise Renault ZOE, Renault Kangoo Z.E., Nissan LEAF and Nissan e-NV200 Agreement expected to help contribute to Orange's commitment to reduce its CO2 footprint by 20% by ... Continue reading
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