NHTSA RECALLS: June 15, 2015 : Dodge, Volvo, Acura, Ducati, Kenworth
NHTSA RECALLS: June 15, 2015 : Dodge, Volvo, Acura, Ducati, Kenworth ... Continue reading
Isuzu and GM Enter Commercial Vehicle Collaboration Agreement in the U.S.
General Motors Co. and Isuzu Motors (TSE 7202) have reached an agreement on a U.S. commercial vehicle collaboration, allowing Isuzu to strengthen its product lineup and GM to expand its commercial vehicle portfolio. Isuzu will produce low cab forward models for GM, based off of the Isuzu N-Series. The vehicles will be ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Group Delivers 4.2 Million Vehicles in May
The Volkswagen Group delivered 4.20 (January-May 2014: 4.19; +0.3 per cent) million vehicles from January to May. “Deliveries so far this year have been characterised by mixed market trends. Even with their broad range of young and eco-friendly models, the Volkswagen Group brands are not entirely immune to this s ... Continue reading
Added Efficiency, The Volkswagen Passat BlueMotion
Volkswagen is boosting the appeal of its multi-award-winning Passat and Passat Estate ranges with the addition of ultra-efficient BlueMotion variants. Both saloon and Estate models return 76.3 mpg and emit just 95 g/km of carbon dioxide. Such efficiency is made possible thanks to the installation of a modified version ... Continue reading
An Inside Look Into FCA: A View From Every Angle on FCA360
Each month, the digital magazine FCA360 provides in-depth feature articles about FCA US LLC and its Alfa Romeo, Chrysler, Dodge, FIAT, Jeep®, Ram, Mopar and SRT vehicles and products. Optimized for use on multiple web browsers and mobile devices, FCA360 enables users to explore product news, innovations, lifestyle, pr ... Continue reading
Inviting Global Participation the Annual Voting for China Road Trip Routes Launched in Hubei
The annual contest for Best China Road Trip Routes was launched on June 6, 2015 at Hubei Province's Enshi Grand Canyon, known as China's most beautiful canyon. The contest was launched in Central China's Hubei province, with support from 36 partners in the road trip industry in China. The contest ranks the top 48 road ... Continue reading
GEICO Bringing End-to-End Ridesharing Coverage to Texans
If you drive for an on-demand Transportation Network Company (TNC) like Uber, Lyft, Sidecar and other similar companies in Texas, you'll want to know that GEICO is now offering a new auto insurance product in the Lone Star State that covers both your personal and ridesharing needs. âWe continue to receive positive ... Continue reading
Partnership enables commercial use of second-life lithium-ion vehicle batteries SANTA CLARA, CA -- June 15, 2015: Nissan Motor Company and Green Charge Networks, the largest provider of commercial energy storage, have joined forces to deploy second-life lithium-ion vehicle batteries for stationary commercial energy sto ... Continue reading
UAW-Ford Donates $1.8 Million for State-of-the-Art Baseball Field
UAW-Ford today celebrated the opening of a newly remodeled ballpark in Detroit, dedicated to the late William Clay Ford Sr. The state-of-the-art field includes renovated pitching and batting cages, new bleachers, a digitized scoreboard, scenic landscaping, new lighting and restrooms. ... Continue reading
Ford Motor Company is building on its strong commitment to the arts by contributing $500,000 to The Ark, Michigans iconic folk and roots music venue celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. The Ark will recognize this commitment from Ford with the naming of the Ford Listening Room at The Ark. The Ark is a cultur ... Continue reading
Ford F-150 Halo Sandcat Lands at E3 to Promote Halo 5: Guardians for Xbox One
Ford, Xbox, 343 Industries and Galpin Auto Sports are celebrating the release of Halo 5: Guardians for Xbox One with a special version of the 2015 Ford F-150 that is so awesome, it could have been designed by the Master Chief himself. The Ford F-150 Halo Sandcat is a one-of-a-kind vehicle inspired by Halos United Nat ... Continue reading
Daimler Driving Simulation Center: Digital testing supplements real-life trials
With DYNAMIC SELECT, the handling characteristics of the new-generation A-Class can be altered instantaneously at the push of a button. DYNAMIC SELECT allows a particularly broad range of setting options in combination with the new suspension featuring the Adaptive Damping System. ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz Unimog: Off Road Award: Unimog is Cross-country Vehicle of the Year 2015
For the eleventh time in a row the Mercedes-Benz Unimog has been named best Cross-country Vehicle of the Year in the "special-purpose vehicles" category by readers of the specialist journal "Off Road". This year, the "Cross-country Vehicle of the Year" poll had a total of twelve categories. More than 36,000 votes were ... Continue reading
Childhood Vehicle Playsets Meet the Information Age at the Tokyo Toy Show
Ever wonder how you would look racing to rescue a cat from a tree in a purple fire truck? Or cruising around town in a hot pink hot-dog truck? Now you can see for yourself through Camatte Vision, an all-new interactive experience from Toyota for families, debuting at this year's International Tokyo Toy Show. Camatte Vi ... Continue reading
Toyota USA Foundation Presents Major Grant to Washington Nationals Youth Baseball Academy Toyota Awards New Corolla to Boys & Girls Clubs of Americaâs National Youth of the Year WASHINGTON, DC -- June 12, 2015: While Democrats bested Republicans 5-2 at last nightâs 2015 Congressional Baseball Game before 5,00 ... Continue reading
Volvo's Electric Bus Launched on Route 55 in Gothenburg, Sweden
ELECTRIC BUS ROUTE 55 LAUNCHED IN GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN ... Continue reading
Israel's First Ever Natural Gas Powered Vehicle is an Iveco Stralis
The partnership between Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA), CNH Industrial and Israel's Fuel Choices Initiative (IFCI) sees its first concrete result with the sale of an Iveco Stralis heavy truck powered by Compressed Natural Gas (CNG). The order from Fridenson Group, one of the country's largest logistics companies, is b ... Continue reading
Lexus Swings into Action at the U.S. Open Championship
Fore! Get ready to cheer on your favorite world-class golfers during this year's U.S. Open Championship June 18â21 at Chambers Bay Golf Course in University Place, Washington. Lexus returns as the official vehicle of the U.S. Open Championships in partnership with the United States Golf Association (USGA) to once ... Continue reading
Toyota Adds New Aygo x-cite and x-pure Models to its City Car Range
The updated x-cite follows the theme set by the original x-cite model, replacing the vibrant Orange Twist paintwork with bright Cyan Splash. The blue metallic bodywork strikes a strong contrast with gloss black custom features, including 15-inch twin-spoke alloy wheels, door mirror casings, front X, front pillar extens ... Continue reading
Renault Reveals Pricing and Spec for Clio Renaultsport 220 Trophy
Renault Friday revealed the pricing and specification for the hotly awaited Clio Renaultsport 220 Trophy, the exclusive new flag-bearer of the Clio range which was one of the star attractions of the 2015 Geneva Motor Show. ... Continue reading
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