SEAT Continues Growth Momentum by 8.2% in First Half
SEAT sales worldwide continue their steady growth trend that began in 2013. The Spanish carmaker concluded the first semester of this year with 216,500 deliveries, which represents an 8.2% increase over the same period in 2014 (200,100). This figure is the best first half result since 2007 and it was achieved thanks to ... Continue reading
New FIAT 500 UK Pricing and Specifications
Exactly eight years and more than 1.5 million units since it was launched (on the 50th anniversary of the original cars launch) the successful and iconic FIAT 500 makes way for its successor: the New FIAT 500. Retaining the unmistakable look that has made it a global best-seller, the new FIAT 500 hasnt grown in siz ... Continue reading
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Celebrates Race Series Success
A closely-guarded partnership between Rolls-Royce Motor Cars and a team of budding racers finally broke cover on Sunday. The venerable environs of the Goodwood Motor Circuit did little to intimidate this team of maverick designers, engineers and drivers who produced a highly encouraging performance despite the wet trac ... Continue reading
Kelly Brook and Tom Stourton Star in Short Comedy Film for Hyundai
Hyundai Motor UK today launches a new short-form comedy film featuring Kelly Brook and Tom Stourton to promote the New Generation i20 small hatchback car and the New Generation i20 Coupe. This is the fifth episode of the Honest Series, which features hapless Hyundai car salesman, George who, as ever, has to deal wi ... Continue reading
Volvo Cars Buys 100% of Polestar
Volvo Cars, the premium car maker, has acquired 100 per cent of Polestar, the Swedish high performance car company, including the Polestar brand. Polestar will now be used as the model name for special high performance Volvos. Polestar will also in future utilise Volvoâs twin engine electrification technology to d ... Continue reading
"Innovative Passionate Golf": Mercedes-Benz at the World's Oldest Golf Championship
This year's Open is being held from 16 to 19 July on the famous Old Course in St. Andrews (Scotland). On this 144TH occasion of the world's oldest golf championship, Mercedes-Benz is an "Official Car and Official Patron of The Open". "We are very delighted to be a permanent presence for the fifth year in a row at The O ... Continue reading
Mercedes-AMG has given its entry-level models, the CLA 45 4MATIC, CLA 45 4MATIC Shooting Brake and GLA 45 4MATIC, a comprehensive update and as such is offering even more driving pleasure and emotional appeal than ever before in the compact car segment. The technical innovations and further individualised items of equi ... Continue reading
Got Your Eye on Toyota Mirai? Let the Countdown Begin!
Customer Request Portal Opens July 20th Itâs almost here, and California customers will soon be able to request their own Mirai. And why wouldnât they? The Mirai hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle uses no gasoline and emits nothing but water vapor. Itâs the only zero emission electric vehicle on the mar ... Continue reading
Michelin Expands Latest SmartWay-Verified X One Tire and Retread Offering
New MICHELIN® X® One® Multi⢠Energy T tire and retread deliver breakthrough reduction in irregular wear for regional operations LAVAL, QC -- July 14, 2015: Michelin Americas Truck Tires, a division of Michelin North America Inc., is launching the 455/55R22.5 MICHELIN® X® One® MultiTM Energy T, a ... Continue reading
Meineke Selects Clutch to Drive Strategic Customer Experience Program
Automotive service leader partners with Consumer Management innovator to develop industry-leading program built to strengthen customer relationships and enhance the brand experience. PHILADELPHIA--Clutch, a pioneering Consumer Management platform that delivers customer intelligence and engagement solutions to premium b ... Continue reading
Scania: Record High Market Share in Europe
Scania AB (STO:SCVA) (STO:SCVB) âThe feedback from our customers shows that we have really met the high expectations placed on our Euro 6 engine range and that demand in our major European markets is goodâ Scaniaâs market share in Europe reached a record high 17.2 percent during the first half of 2015. T ... Continue reading
Cooper Tire Teams with Dealers to Open New Tire Sales and Service Centers in China
Cooper Superfeel Centers Provide Enhanced Tire Shopping and Service Experience as Vehicle Ownership Skyrockets in China FINDLAY, Ohio--With China poised to become the worldâs largest tire market by 2017, the Cooper Tire & Rubber Company family of companies continues to expand its presence in the region by teaming ... Continue reading
Division of Fortune 100 Leader Demonstrates Commitment to Corporate Citizenship and Sustainability Through EV Chargers MIAMI BEACH, Fla., July 14, 2015 -- Car Charging Group, Inc. (OTCQB: CCGI) ("CarCharging"), the largest owner, operator, and provider of electric vehicle (EV) charging services, announced today that it ... Continue reading
Lexani Motorcars, a boutique luxury vehicle conversion company based in California, has completely transformed modern luxury travel. Their conversions continue to push the envelope by combining luxury, safety, and full interior customization in vehicles such as Mercedes-Benz Sprinters, Cadillac Escalades, Lincoln Navig ... Continue reading
Hyundai Launches Recognized Collision Repair Center Program
Participating Collision Repair Centers Restore Vehicles to Manufacturer Specifications, Offering Hyundai Owners Peace of Mind FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., July 14, 2015 -- Today, Hyundai Motor America launched its all-new Hyundai Recognized Collision Repair Center program. This program ensures both independent and Hyundai ... Continue reading
FCA US Second-Quarter 2015 Financial Results Analyst Call and Webcast
FCA US LLC will host a webcast and conference call to review and discuss second-quarter 2015 financial results on Aug. 5, 2015, at 11:30 a.m. ET/ 4:30 p.m. UK/ 5:30 p.m. CET. The call will include a presentation followed by a brief question-and-answer session. ... Continue reading
MAHLE Adapts GPS Solutions For Plug-in Hybrids
As part of the continuing development of MAHLE's range-extended electric vehicle (REEV) initiative, the company's Powertrain division has developed control software which can manage the consumption of battery energy for plug-in hybrids through a combination of GPS (global positioning systems) and topographical road dat ... Continue reading
Details of Ford Motor Company's July 28 Briefing on 2015 Second Quarter Results
Ford Motor Company will release its 2015 second quarter financial results at 7 a.m. EDT Tuesday, July 28. The following briefings will be conducted after the announcement:At 9 a.m. EDT, Mark Fields, Ford president and chief executive officer, and Bob Shanks, Ford executive vice president and chief financial o ... Continue reading
NACS- Economic Optimism Falls, But Are Gas Prices to Blame?
Consumers say theyâll drive less when gas prices hit $3.65, from this monthâs average of $2.79. ​ALEXANDRIA, Va. July 14, 2015 â NACSonline reported that consumer optimism about the economy slumped five percentage points over the past month and a minority (47%) of Americans are now optimistic about ... Continue reading
Dodge Challenger Tutorial Includes 2015 Dodge Challenger R/T Scat Pack Review +VIDEO
Dodge Challenger Tutorial Includes 2015 Dodge Challenger R/T Scat Pack Review ... Continue reading
2015 Chrysler 200C Review by Carey Russ +VIDEO
Chrysler 200 is a serious competitor in the mid-size sedan class DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS The past is history, the present is all that counts. In the past, Chrysler's mid-sized offerings were unlikely to make anyone's "best cars" list. They were competitive on price, and offered good styling, but got long ... Continue reading
Spottswoode Estate Vineyard & Winery Becomes a Tesla Driving Destination Partner
Spottswoode Estate Vineyard & Winery is happy to announce the installation of its new Tesla electric-vehicle charging station, which is available complimentary to guests of the winery. As an early adopter Tesla Driving Destination Partner, Spottswoode is within the single-charge driving range for Tesla owners in the Ba ... Continue reading
Axalta Speakers to Help Enlighten NACE | CARS 2015 Attendees
Purifoy, Trapp and Wheeler Join Gallery of Speakers in the Motor City GLEN MILLS, PA -- July 13, 2015: Effective estimates, advanced production techniques and leadership are all key topics to help the collision repair industry face future challenges. Axalta Coating Systems, a leading global manufacturer of liquid and p ... Continue reading
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