A DRIVE HOME : LeMay Museum, Tacoma To Detroit Auto Show +VIDEO - Chapter One By Steve Purdy
A DRIVE HOME Three old cars go from Tacoma to Detroit in the dead of winter By Steve Purdy Senior Editor, The Auto Channel Michigan Bureau LWe first learned of this project last summer while doing a story on Americaâs Car Museum in Tacoma, Washington. The concept was so unexpected we hesitated just an instant thin ... Continue reading
50 RV Research and Buyers Guides - Specifications, Floor Plans, Options and Prices
50 RV Research and Buyers Guides - Specifications, Floor Plans, Options and Prices ... Continue reading
Letter From Europe, McLaren's 200 MPH Rocket, Infiniti Q50, Scion iM
Letter From Europe, We Drive McLarenâs 200 MPH Rocket, Infiniti, Scion iM ... Continue reading
NHTDA RECALLS: December 28, 2015; Subaru, Acura, Ford, Mercedes-Benz, Chevrolet, Ferrari, Mack
Your vehicle may be involved in a safety recall and may create a safety risk for you or your passengers. Safety defects must be repaired by a dealer at no cost to you. However, if left unrepaired, a potential safety defect in your vehicle could lead to injury or even death. Read this entire email to find out more and l ... Continue reading
Allied Van Lines: 48th Annual Magnet States Report - Texas Maintains Crown as Top Magnet State
"Retirement States" Florida, Arizona, South Carolina remain top contenders Virginia Falls to Bottom of the List CHICAGO, Dec. 28, 2015 -- Continuing its dominance for the past 11 years, Texas once again tops the Allied Van Lines Magnet States Report. Allied's report, which uses internal data to track U.S. migration pat ... Continue reading
2016 Hyundai Sonata Sport Offers New Value Edition Package
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 28, 2015 -- The Hyundai Sonata lineup continues to build on its reputation for offering a stylish and fun-to-drive vehicle at an outstanding value with the addition of a new Value Edition package on the 2016 Sonata Sport trim. The Value Edition package is being offered at a price of $950 a ... Continue reading
BMW Group at the CES 2016 in Las Vegas
BMW presents the principle of the contactless touchscreen with AirTouch. At the Consumer Electronics Show (CES, 6 to 9 January 2016) in Las Vegas, the BMW Group is presenting a Vision Car to demonstrate what the interior and the user interface of the future might look like. The rapid advance of networking between drive ... Continue reading
FCA Releases Arsenal of Democracy Documentary +VIDEO
Documentary Recalls Chrysler Corporationâs Role in Rooseveltâs Great Arsenal of Democracy AUBURN HILLS, MI -- December 28, 2015: In recognition of the 75th anniversary of President Franklin Delano Rooseveltâs historic âArsenal of Democracyâ radio broadcast (December 29, 1940), FCA US LLC has re ... Continue reading
New Chevy Trax Midnight Edition Adds Distinction to Small SUV
Chevrolet today announced the 2016 Trax Midnight Edition â a blacked-out styling statement for the small SUV, offering customers a bold choice and adding to the momentum of the brandâs record 2015 crossover sales. Based on the LTZ trim, the Midnight Edition features black wheels, bezels, beltline molding and ... Continue reading
Kids can get their very first Ford GT when they stop by the Ford stand at the North American International Auto Show in January. Ford is giving away Revell-built Ford GT model snap kits and will introduce a retail line in April. The auto show kit includes 14 pieces for easy assembly in just a few minutes, and will feat ... Continue reading
n a world of constant and dramatic change, new insights from Fords Looking Further with Ford 2016 trend report reveal a renewed sense of inspiration and ingenuity among consumers striving for a better quality of life in the New Year motivated more than ever to make the world a better place. ... Continue reading
IHS Acquires CARPROOF Corporation, Canada's Top Source of Used Vehicle Data for Automotive Industry
IHS Inc. , the leading global source of critical information and insight, today announced it has acquired CARPROOF Corporation®, a Canada-based company that offers products and services in vehicle history, appraisal and valuation for the automotive industry, for $650 million CND (approximately $460 million USD). Mor ... Continue reading
Heffernan Insurance Brokers Representative Elected Chairman of California Trucking Association
Owen Oakley, Vice President at Heffernan Insurance Brokers, has been named Chairman for the San Francisco chapter of the California Trucking Association. Owen previously served as a Steering & Planning Committee representative for the association. His new duties will include overseeing membership growth and the overall ... Continue reading
Optimism Builds for Recreational Vehicle Industry In Latest Commercial Distribution Finance Survey
Optimism among dealers and other industry participants in the outlook for the recreational vehicle (RV) industry continued to increase from prior years, according to annual survey results released today by Commercial Distribution Finance (CDF), a business of GE Capital. Almost half (48 percent) of survey respondents sa ... Continue reading
Global automotive supplier DENSO will showcase its safety, autonomous drive and environmental technologies with interactive, augmented reality displays at the 2016 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS), held at Cobo Center in Detroit, Jan. 11-24. It is DENSO's 12th consecutive year exhibiting at the show. DENS ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Upgrades Appeal of Polo, Golf and Passat Models For 2016
◾ Generously-equipped Polo Match replaces SE trim and adds extra style and function ◾ High-spec Golf GT Edition and R-Line Edition supersede GT and R-Line models ◾ New Passat SE Business incorporates functional upgrades and Discover Navigation MILTON KEYNES - December 28, 2015: Volkswagen is gearing u ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi Motors Achieves Five Million Vehicle Sales In The United States
CYPRESS, Calif., Dec. 28, 2015 -- Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) announced today it achieved five million vehicle sales in the United States on Saturday, Dec. 26. Mitsubishi was introduced in America in 1982 and began selling three models: the Tredia, Cordia and Starion sedans. Since then, the brand has g ... Continue reading
Winter Safety Warning Issued by Industry Body
With almost 200,000 people killed or injured every year on UK roads IMI recommends some simple ways to avoid the common mechanical causes of accidents. Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) is warning UK drivers of the dangers of ignoring basic vehicle faults following a study that found factors such as worn tyres, def ... Continue reading
Hyundai MOBIS Goes to CES, Armed with Cutting-edge Technology
The first floor will display innovative technologies of the future, while the second floor will display the technologies it has currently developed. In particular, the future innovative technology exhibition room on the first floor will be divided into three exhibition areas, and experiential exhibits that implement th ... Continue reading
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