Volvo to Renew Climate Savers Partnership with WWF
The Volvo Group is renewing its partnership with a new ambitious commitment to the World Wide Fund for Natureâs Climate Savers programme. In addition to reducing emissions from products and production, Volvo is now driving the development toward reducing carbon-dioxide emissions throughout the transport sector. â ... Continue reading
GMC Canyon Hauls for the Holidays
NEW YORK â Among the elaborate floats, marching performers and six-story-tall balloons, the 2015 GMC Canyon will have a presence tomorrow in the 88th Macyâs Thanksgiving Day Parade®. The all-new, premium midsize truck will be one of 55 GMC vehicles towing floats along the 2.5 mile route, which winds along ... Continue reading
The 2015 Mustang Won SEMA’s Hottest Car Award
The 2015 Mustang won SEMAâs Hottest Car award thanks to dozens of highly modified examples of the new pony car, including Ford Racingâs âKing Cobraâ In addition to the 2015 Mustangs in Fordâs show stand, numerous Mustangs were on display on the SEMA show floor, both modern and vintage 50 Mustan ... Continue reading
Ford EcoBoost Police Interceptor Speeds Ahead of the Competition
Ford EcoBoost® Police Interceptor sedan repeats top performance in Michigan State Police and Los Angeles Sheriffâs Department testing of 2015 model, retaining its title as quickest-accelerating pursuit vehicle Ford EcoBoost Police Interceptor utility vehicle acceleration faster than competitionâs all-new u ... Continue reading
'Nissan Titan Truckumentary' Tells Story of Next-Generation Pickup Truck Development
NASHVILLE, Tenn.--To celebrate the launch of the next-generation Titan, Nissan will be telling the story of its upcoming full-size pickupâs development via a series of short videos under the âNissan Titan Truckumentaryâ banner. âThe âTruckumentaryâ is not meant to be the all-encompassing l ... Continue reading
Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe Beats Europe's Best to Win International 'Car of the Year' Award
LOS ANGELES--Carroll Shelby International, Inc., (OTC: CSBI.PK) announced that the Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe was crowned âCar of the Yearâ at the International Historic Motoring Awards. Currently owned by the Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum, Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe CSX2287 again trounced Europeâ ... Continue reading
Dodge Viper sales up 26 percent year-to-date since Dodge repositioned the hand-built exotic in September and reduced the starting price $15,000 2015 Dodge Viper's starting U.S. Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) is $84,995 (all prices exclude gas guzzler tax and destination) ... Continue reading
New-Vehicle Sales To Rise 2.2 Percent In November On Black Friday Deals
Fiat Chrysler Set for Most Growth of Major Automakers; Most Brands Benefitting from Small SUV/Crossover Strength IRVINE, CA -- Nov. 25, 2014: New-vehicle sales are expected to increase 2.2 percent year-over-year to a total of 1.27 million units, resulting in an estimated 16.8 million seasonally adjusted annual rate (SA ... Continue reading
Black Friday Car Shopping: 10 Best New-Car Deals For November
Just in time for Black Friday, the experts from Kelley Blue Book have assembled their list of the 10 best lease, financing and cash back deals available in November from a variety of auto manufacturers. "Black Friday represents one of the hottest shopping days in America, and new-car shopping is no exception; there are ... Continue reading
Drive It Forward Program Launched To Help Make The Roads Safer This Holiday Season
New customers purchasing their first ride from BeMyDD will receive a US$20 BeMyDD gift card so they can give the gift of safety to a friend or relative CLEVELAND, Nov. 25, 2014 -- BeMyDD (Be My Designated Driver), the nation's largest designated driver service, today launched Drive It Forward, a program that provides a ... Continue reading
New-Vehicle Retail Sales On Pace for 1.1 Million, the Strongest November Since 2001
New-vehicle retail sales in November are expected to reach their highest level for the month since 2001, according to a monthly sales forecast developed jointly by J.D. Power and LMC Automotive. Retail Light-Vehicle Sales New-vehicle retail sales in November 2014 are projected to come in at 1.1 million units, a 5.5 per ... Continue reading
November 26, 2014, Los Angeles, CA / PR Newswire / â 2016 Mercedes-Maybach S600 With the world premiere in Guangzhou and the presentation in Los Angeles, the new Mercedes-Maybach S-Class was unveiled almost simultaneously in its two key markets of China and the USA. The US will launch with the Mercedes- Maybach S6 ... Continue reading
Select Toyo Tires and Nitto Brand Light Truck Tires Recalled in Safety Campaign
Toyo Tire Holdings of Americas Inc. has announced a safety recall campaign on approximately 175,000 Toyo Tires® and Nitto® brand tires intended for light trucks, SUVs and vans including those used in commercial applications. The recall campaign covers select Toyo® Open Country® H/T with Tuff Duty tires manufactured ... Continue reading
NADA Used Car Guide Perspective Report Observes Mercedes-Benz CLA 250 Retaining Stronger Value Over More Expensive Models MCLEAN, Va., Nov. 26, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The NADA Used Car Guide published its November Perspective automotive industry report, providing a compelling group of figures on the one-year v ... Continue reading
Harvested Energy for a Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Can Power 150 Homes
Mitsubishi's game changing 148 mpg Outlander plug-in uses a clever energy recovery system to harvest electricity that would otherwise be lost. Over 100 miles of mixed driving, up to 15kw/hrs of potentially wasted energy is harvested and put back into the vehicleâs lithium-ion battery. This means that in a year, dr ... Continue reading
'The Maserati 100' -- The Next Generation of Entrepreneurs
Tuesday, 25th November 2014 â Luxury Italian car manufacturer, Maserati, and the Centre for Entrepreneurs (CFE) have launched a campaign to find 100 of Britainâs most successful entrepreneurs who are supporting the next generation of up and coming business talent. As part of Maseratiâs centennial year ce ... Continue reading
Jaguar Land Rover Named Most Trustworthy OEM in a Study
Jaguar Land Rover named most trustworthy OEM in a study conducted by global information and analytics provider, IHS Automotive With a 16 percent year-on-year improvement in the Trust category, Jaguar Land Roverâs score is its highest yet in the category The unique global survey allows automotive suppliers to rate ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz CLA 45 AMG Shooting Brake
Mercedes-AMG is continuing its model initiative: following on from the successful A 45 AMG, CLA 45 AMG and GLA 45 AMG models, the Mercedes-Benz CLA 45 AMG Shooting Brake is now the fourth high-performance compact car to be brought out, and it makes a stunning impression with its unique interior concept and its unrivall ... Continue reading
The SsangYong Tivoli is Announced
Urban dynamic SUV styling with the best interior quality in its class Launch in Korea set for January 2015 On sale in the UK and globally from mid-next year LUTON, UK -- November 26, 2014: SsangYong Motor Company CEO, Yoo Il Lee, has announced the name of the companyâs all new B-segment crossover - Tivoli. Under d ... Continue reading
Dassault Systemes and Solar Impulse Define a New Chapter in the Future of Solar-Powered Aviation
Technology, Vision, and Innovation Show the Possibilities of Clean Flight VELIZY-VILLACOUBLAY, France--Dassault Systèmes (Euronext Paris: #13065, DSY.PA) (Paris:DSY), the 3DEXPERIENCE Company, world leader in 3D design software, 3D Digital Mock-up and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solutions, announced today the ... Continue reading
Sydney International Airport Tests the World's Longest Range Electric Bus
Carbridge Pty. Ltd., Australia's leading airport ground transportation provider has begun a six-month Electric Bus pilot program at Sydney International Airport. The bus selected for the pilot was made by BYD Company Ltd, which has been recognized over the past few months for its industry leading operational range. The ... Continue reading
BorgWarner Supplies Advanced Turbocharging Technology For Volkswagen In China
BorgWarner Supports Volkswagen's Downsizing Strategy with Turbocharger for High-Volume, Fuel-Efficient Gasoline Engine AUBURN HILLS, MI -- Nov. 25, 2014: BorgWarner supplies its advanced turbocharging technology for Volkswagen's latest four-cylinder gasoline engine for the Chinese market. Engineered to improve performa ... Continue reading
PISCATAWAY, N.J.--IEEE, the worldâs largest professional organization dedicated to advancing technology for humanity, today announced its International Electric Vehicle Conference (IEVC) will be held 17-19 December, 2014, at the Florence Congress Centre Palazzo dei Congressi, hosted inside Villa Vittoria in Floren ... Continue reading
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