Specs For Nissan GT-R LM NISMO +VIDEO
Add to Basket Remove from Basket Print Share Download SILVERSTONE, UK â The GT-R LM NISMO â Nissanâs ground breaking new racer that that will take on the best in the world at the Le Mans 24 Hours â was created by a team of carefully selected experts from Japan, the U.S. and Europe. Unlike other LM P ... Continue reading
NHTSA RECALLS MAY 18, 2015 - Toyota, Chevrolet, GMC, Lexus, Pontiac, Coachman
Toyota Recalls, Air Bag Recalls, Lexus Recalls, Chevrolet Recalls ... Continue reading
Five U.S Cities Named 'Most Water Wise'
Residents Across U.S. Make Over 390,000 Pledges to Cut Water Use By 1.5 Billion Gallons As Part of 4th Annual National Mayorâs Challenge for Water Conservation TORRANCE, CA -- May 18, 2015: Enough to fill 2,300 Olympic-sized swimming pools. Thatâs the amount of water Americans pledged to save over the next ye ... Continue reading
Jurassic Park</I> series, <I>Jurassic World</I>, arrives in theaters, an entire fleet of Mercedes-Benz vehicles will share the spotlight. Alongside the iconic G-Class, Unimog, Sprinter models and the all-new GLE Coupé will play a leading role in the epic action-adventure. Mercedes-Benz will accompany the release of th ... Continue reading
Seat Belt Reminder Chime Annoyingly Effective
93 Percent buckling up in Michigan as state marks 15 years of primary enforcement DETROIT â So youâre running late to get the kids to soccer practice. You properly buckle them in the second row of your Chevrolet Traverse, jump into the driver seat, turn the ignition and pull away. Then you hear it. That unmis ... Continue reading
Chevy Spark EV Motor Plant Fueled by Green, Clean Energy
ENERGY STAR®, USGBC and Maryland state agency recognize facilityâs efforts WHITE MARSH, MD -- May 18, 2015: â Chevrolet recently began selling the Spark EV to Maryland commuters able to take advantage of the stateâs robust charging infrastructure. Now the carâs electric motor and drive unit are b ... Continue reading
Ford Fiesta Named One of the Ten Coolest Cars Under $18,000
For the second straight year, Ford Fiesta has been named to kbb.comâs list of its 10 Coolest Cars Under $18,000. Two criteria â being fun to drive and fun to own â are critical to what the editors say is a very subjective âcool factor,â the No. 1 attribute a vehicle must have to make the list. ... Continue reading
BIG DEAL: Toyota R&D Breakthrough Sets Stage for More Efficient, Durable Fuel Cell Stacks
A breakthrough in the real-time observation of fuel cell catalyst degradation could lead to a new generation of more efficient and durable fuel cell stacks. Toyota Motor Corporation and Japan Fine Ceramics Center (JFCC) have developed a new observation technique that allows researchers to monitor the behavior of nanome ... Continue reading
Nissan promised that the 2016 Nissan Maxima lives up to its â4-Door Sports Carâ nickname when it revealed the all-new, eighth-generation sport sedanâs design at the recent New York International Auto Show. Now the certified proof â and video testing highlights â are in and posted online for eve ... Continue reading
Magna Expands All-Wheel-Drive Leadership by Supplying Dynamax on New Kia Sorento
Magna International Inc., the largest independent 4WD/AWD supplier globally, announced today the company is supplying its intelligent Dynamax⢠all-wheel drive coupling on a global basis to power the all-wheel-drive (AWD) system of the all-new Kia Sorento. With Dynamax, the Sorento provides drivers with optimized h ... Continue reading
Don't Forget a Pre-Trip Vehicle Check Before Hitting the Road
If you are hitting the road this Memorial Day weekend, you will have lots of company. With millions of Americans taking road trips, the last thing you need is car trouble. A simple pre-trip vehicle inspection helps ensure a safe and stress-free holiday journey, says the non-profit Car Care Council. "According to AAA, m ... Continue reading
Volvo Group's Ocean Summit on Marine Debris Raises Awareness about Growing Global Issue
The Volvo Group today conducted its Ocean Summit on Marine Debris during the Volvo Ocean Race stopover in Newport, Rhode Island, raising awareness and educating more than 200 attendees about the growing environmental concern of marine debris. Along with the Volvo Group, the summit was sponsored by The Embassy of Sweden ... Continue reading
Nearly 400 Fatalities from Crashes this Memorial Day Weekend, Estimates National Safety Council
NSC encourages drivers to use extra caution to keep our roadways safe The National Safety Council today released its estimates of fatalities from traffic crashes for the upcoming Memorial Day holiday weekend, beginning at 6 p.m. on Friday, May 22, and ending at 11:59 p.m. on Monday, May 25. The Council estimates 383 tr ... Continue reading
2015 Kia Soul Named One Of The 10 Coolest Cars Under $18,000
Kia Motors America's (KMA) popular urban hatchback, the 2015 Soul, is one of the 10 Coolest Cars Under $18,000 in 2015, according to Kelley Blue Book's KBB.com. This year marks the fourth consecutive time Soul has been recognized by the editors at KBB.com, and similar to last year, Kia's fun-and-funky urban runabout ra ... Continue reading
by John S Kiernan Is it a good time to buy a car? Well, April witnessed a 4.6% year-over-year increase in U.S. car sales, bringing annualized projections to 16.5 million â equal to last yearâs output and encroaching on record territory. Both General Motors and Ford enjoyed strong showings, particularly from S ... Continue reading
Ford, General Motors, FCA US and Nissan collectively would have earned $2 billion more in operating profit last year had their supplier relations improved as much as Toyota's and Honda's did during the year. That's one of the significant conclusions from the 15th annual North American Automotive - Tier 1 Supplier Worki ... Continue reading
Percentage of Subprime Automotive Loans Falls to Lowest Level in Three Years
Report also shows total outstanding loan balances reach record high of $905 billion SCHAUMBURG, IL -- May 18, 2015: Experian Automotive today announced that the percentage of automotive loans that fell within the subprime and deep subprime risk categories made up 19.7 percent of the market, reaching its lowest share si ... Continue reading
Eligible Organizations Should Apply by 30 September 2015 The United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) and BMW Group are pleased to announce the fourth edition of the Intercultural Innovation Award. Grassroots initiatives that are working to alleviate identity-based tensions and conflicts around the world using ... Continue reading
New Date For Manheim Louisville Car Show to Benefit Make-A-Wish
May 18, 2015 CLARKSVILLE, Ind., -- To continue its support of the community, Manheim Louisville and its employees will host the Cruisinâ for Wishes car show and fundraiser that will benefit Make-A-Wish® Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana. The event was rained out on May 16, and has been rescheduled for June 13. While t ... Continue reading
Goodyear Eagle Tires Chosen Exclusively for All-New 2016 Chevrolet Camaro
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company has announced that Chevrolet's full line of 2016 Camaro models will roll exclusively on Goodyear Eagle performance tires. According to Chevrolet, the sixth generation Camaro has been redesigned from the ground up to offer the exceptional driving dynamics and refinement of a world-clas ... Continue reading
2015 Jeep Renegade and 2015 Fiat 500 Named to the '10 Coolest New Cars Under $18,000' List
The all-new 2015 Jeep Renegade makes its debut on the "10 Coolest New Cars Under $18,000" list. Kelley Blue Book's editors said of the Jeep Renegade: "We all know that the Jeep brand has a cool factor that distances it from most auto brands out there, and the new Jeep Renegade takes that and runs with it. Not only does ... Continue reading
Google's Self-Driving Cars Hitting the (Slow) Road This Summer
Search Engine's Autonomous Cars Get the Green Light ​MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. May 18, 2015; Self-driving cars of the future may not be too far off. Google announced in a blog post last week that a few prototypes of its autonomous car will be hitting the road this summer, literally, and test driving around the street ... Continue reading
Nonpetroleum Share of Transportation Energy Highest Level Since 1954
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Monthly Energy Review Republished May 18, 2015, 9:30 a.m. to correct an error in the graph In the United States, petroleum is by far the most-consumed transportation fuel. But recently the share of fuels other than petroleum for U.S. transportation has increased to its hi ... Continue reading
Auctionata hits the road with American street cruisers of the 1950s and 1960s
A unique collection of American vehicles of the 1950s and 1960s will go under the hammer at the Berlin-based online auction house Auctionata on May 30, 2015. This era of American automobile history stands for roaring engines, tailfins, and chrome on each trim. With the auction "Classic Cars - US Cars Collection", Aucti ... Continue reading
First All-Women Racing Team Set to Compete in the 100th Running of the Indianapolis 500 in 2016
Katherine Legge Named as the Driver for Historic Brickyard Run INDIANAPOLIS, May 15, 2015 -- Grace Autosport, the first all-female IndyCar Series racing team, announced their plans today to compete in 100th the running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. From team owner to race engineers to aero ... Continue reading
Inspired By Motorsport, Recording and Analysis of Driving Data on Tracks
Exclusive for Porsche GT sports cars; Porsche Track Precision app GT sports cars from Porsche demonstrate clear inspiration from the world of motorsport, and this track breeding is enthusiastically embraced by customers. Four out of five Porsche GT road cars ever built have been driven on the track. One in three enthus ... Continue reading
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