New EPA Proposals Could Lead to More Specialized Fuel Blends
Classification revisions introduced this week revise 2008 Ozone Nonattainment Designations for 36 Areas of the United States. Page ContentâWASHINGTON August 31, 2015 ; NACSonline reported that yesterday, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed a number of classification revisions to areas of the co ... Continue reading
Understanding the Market for EVs and High Octane Vehicles For Fuel Retailer
Free webinar will address how retailers and marketers will be affected by new vehicle types. Page ContentâCYPRESS, Texas August 31, 2015; According to a recent report from Navigant Research, the rapidly changing market for electric vehicles (EVs) â including hybrids (HEVs), plug-in hybrids (PHEVs) and battery ... Continue reading
NHTSA RECALLS - August 31, 2015: Subaru; Lincoln; RV's
NHTSA RECALLS - August 31, 2015: Subaru; Lincoln; RV's ... Continue reading
'THE MINI' -- The First MINI Designed Surfboard
MINI has teamed up with Channel Islands Surfboards, the most acclaimed and premium surfboard manufacturer in the world, to develop a surfboard which "surfs like a MINI. The board, called THE MINI reflects MINIs best attributes and has been shaped from scratch to cut through waves at speed with its short and spo ... Continue reading
Fiat Ducato 4x4 Expedition Revealed at Düsseldorf Caravan Salon
The FIAT Ducato 4x4 Expedition Show Camper Van will feature at the Düsseldorf Caravan Salon, the world's most important event dedicated to caravanning and open air tourism, from 28 August to 6 September, before going on display at a series of specialist shows in Parma (Italy), Le Bourget (France) and Birmingham (UK). ... Continue reading
Upgraded Kia cee'd Now on Sale Across Europe
Kia Motors Europe has carried out a comprehensive upgrade of its ever popular Kia ceed, a model that has provided the foundation for the companys continuing success in Europe over recent years. With more dynamic performance and Kias distinct style, the upgraded ceed offers buyers a car built to meet the exactin ... Continue reading
The New Suzuki Baleno at the 66th IAA Frankfurt Motor Show
Suzukiâs ideal compact hatchback MILTON KEYNES, UK -- August 31, 2015: The all-new Baleno which will make its world premiere at the 66th IAA Frankfurt Motor Show* will raise the bar for compact hatchbacks. Since manufacturing its first car in 1955, the Suzulight, Suzuki has produced a variety of compact cars that ... Continue reading
New DS 4 & DS 4 Crossback: DS Automobiles Goes on the Offensive in the Compact Vehicle Segment
One model, two distinct body styles and a new front end. Unique design that embodies the spirit of avant-garde. Even more advanced technology with refinement apparent in every detail. Introducing New DS 4 & DS 4 Crossback. Having sold more than 115,000 examples worldwide since its launch in 2011, DS 4 is gaining new im ... Continue reading
Bentley Opens a Mountain Lodge in Kitzbühel, Austia
Bentley Motors today announces the opening of its first ever mountain lodge in Kitzbühel, Austria. This new concept of living the Bentley essence in Europe opens its doors for the first time to welcome the European dealers and a selected group of VIPs and local residents. Surrounded by breathtaking peaks and valleys ... Continue reading
Toyota Prius v Is the Family Hybrid from Ameirca's First Family of Hybrids
Toyota offers the industrys largest family of hybrid vehicles, so its only natural that it would produce a hybrid that caters to the whole family. Thats the Prius v, the largest and roomiest of Toyotas Prius models. The v stands for versatility in this highly efficient vehicle, which features more cargo room th ... Continue reading
2016 Toyota Yaris Has That Suave European Look, and the Value Looks Great, Too
Toyota introduced extensive updates to Yaris for model-year 2015, bringing distinctive European design to the entry-level segment. The European touch continues for 2016 with the introduction of two new color combos, pairing Barcelona Red or Crushed Ice with a Black Sand Pearl roof. The Euro look is the real deal: the Y ... Continue reading
Ford Explorer Goes Platinum; New Model Gives Iconic SUV Ultimate Combination of Comfort, Performance
The vehicle that gave us room to roam reminds us that there is always room to grow and #ExploreMore. Ford Explorer the best-selling SUV in the United States for 25 years reaches new heights with the Platinum edition, a well-appointed combination of the performance-minded Explorer Sport and comfort-designed Limite ... Continue reading
Ford and Sony Introduce Premium Home Audio Technology on 2016 Ford Explorer Platinum
Because every great adventure is made perfect by the ideal soundtrack, the new 2016 Ford Explorer Platinum edition features an exclusive Sony® Audio System with two industry-first technologies Live Acoustics and Clear Phase. ... Continue reading
Fueling the future by ensuring that students get their best opportunity to succeed, Toyota is partnering with Rainbow PUSH Excel to provide $75,000 scholarships to 10 deserving engineering and business college students through the Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. Fellows Scholarships. As an encouragement for all students to put t ... Continue reading
Première in Asia: Together, Volkswagen Group China and YUZ Museum bring Rain Room to Shanghai The largest installation to date of the artwork by Random International Opening with around 300 guests from the fields of culture, economics and politics Volkswagen begins its activities as a cultural partner in China with th ... Continue reading
U.S. Census Bureau Daily Feature for August 31
Following is the daily "Profile America" feature from the U.S. Census Bureau: SOLAR ROLLER Profile America â Monday, August 31st. The 1950s may be recalled for many now-quaint things, but it was also a decade with antecedents for our current technological pursuits. On this date in 1955, William G. Cobb of the Gene ... Continue reading
NICB's Hot Wheels: America's 10 Most Stolen Vehicles
The National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) today released its annual Hot Wheels report which identifies the 10 most stolen vehicles in the United States. The report examines vehicle theft data submitted by law enforcement to the National Crime Information Center (NCIC) and determines the vehicle make, model and model y ... Continue reading
National Highway Safety Leaders Meeting in Nashville to Address Risky Driving Behaviors
New Data on Speed Camera Effectiveness to be Released Tuesday The nation's highway safety leaders will hold their Annual Meeting Aug. 29 â Sept. 2 in downtown Nashville to collaborate on improving traffic safety as they work toward zero deaths on America's roadways. More than 500 top state highway safety officials ... Continue reading
International Truck First Commercial Vehicle Manufacturer To Introduce Over-The-Air Reprogramming
Commercial Vehicle Manufacturer Introduces Revolutionary Step in Connectivity Customer-Centric, Over-the-Air Connected Vehicle Technologies Continue to Drive Uptime Improvements, Provide Customers with Real-World Operational Efficiencies LISLE, IL -- Aug. 31, 2015: International Truck today announced it plans to offer ... Continue reading
Improved Quality Affects Used Vehicle Demand
Study identifies several key findings within the used vehicle market MCLEAN, VA -- Aug. 31, 2015: In its most recent report, the Used Car Guide division of J.D. Power determined what factors affect used vehicle demand due to improved product quality. Durability has vastly improved over the last 20 years, and the report ... Continue reading
Faurecia Helps 'Nourish Neighborhoods' Across North America During its FUELS Food Drive
The FUELS company-wide giving program kicks off its sixth year after providing more than 3.5 million meals to families across North America since 2010 Across North America, employees of Faurecia, the world's seventh-largest automotive supplier, are gearing up for the company's annual community food drive, an initiative ... Continue reading
2016 Fiat 500X Lounge Review by John Heilig +VIDEO
<by> John Heilig <br>Senior Editor <br>Mid-Atlantic Bureau <br>The Auto Channel </p><p>AUTO PAGE SPECS </p><p>MODEL: 2016 Fiat 500X Lounge </p><p>ENGINE: 2.4-liter MultiAir2 I-4 </p><p>TRANSMISSION: 9-speed automatic </p><p>HORSEPOWER/TORQUE: 180 hp @ 6,400 rpm/175 lb.-ft. @ 3,900 rpm </p><p>WHEELBASE: 101.2 in. </p><p ... Continue reading
GKN Driveline Newton Set for All-Wheel Drive Growth with Grand Opening of its Facility Expansion
GKN Driveline, the global leader in automotive driveline technologies, marked a significant expansion of its Newton facility in Catawba County, North Carolina, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony today. The expansion follows a $100 million investment in GKN Driveline Newton, creating approximately a 25 percent increase in m ... Continue reading
VMI Launches Its First Commercial ADA Compliant Minivan
VMI rolls out industryâs first commercial, side entry in-floor ramp wheelchair minivan VMIâs first ADA compliant Toyota Sienna rolled off the VMI assembly line today The ADA Northstar E360 is the first vehicle produced for VMIâs new Commercial Division August 26, 2015 10:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time PHOEN ... Continue reading
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