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Nissan Recall - Bad Ignition Switch Could Affect 166,000 Nissan Vehicles

Nissan Recall - Bad Ignition Switch Could Affect 166,000 Nissan Vehicles

Nissan Motor Co. said today it is is recalling about 166,000 vehicles in North America since a problem with a ignition switch could means a vehicle’s engine to close off while driving. ... Continue reading

Nissan's "Heisman House" Ad Campaign

Nissan's "Heisman House" Ad Campaign

Newcomers to the campaign include 2017 Heisman winner Baker Mayfield (Oklahoma) and Auburn legend Bo Jackson (1985) Season's first TV ad, ... Continue reading

2018 Ford EcoSport Review - Enjoy The Drive By John Heilig

2018 Ford EcoSport Review - Enjoy The Drive By John Heilig

Officially classified as a small SUV, EcoSport is also a fun vehicle to drive. Take it along winding country roads and it reveals its true character. Handling is very good and it almost feels like a small sports car. You can even shift the transmission into manual mode and use the paddles on the wheel, but I didn’t f ... Continue reading

Autonomous Vehicles to 2030 - A Detailed Review - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Autonomous Vehicles to 2030 - A Detailed Review - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Autonomous Vehicles to 2030 - A Detailed Review" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The automotive industry is faced with radical change as automated driving approaches. ... Continue reading

Global Luxury Car Coachbuilding Market Analysis 2017-2018 and Forecasts to 2026 by Type and Application - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Global Luxury Car Coachbuilding Market Analysis 2017-2018 and Forecasts to 2026 by Type and Application - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Luxury Car Coachbuilding - Global Market Outlook (2017-2026)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. According to the report, the Global Luxury Car Coachbuilding Market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 8.2% during the forecast period. ... Continue reading

AutoPacific Announces 2018 Ideal Vehicle Awards

AutoPacific Announces 2018 Ideal Vehicle Awards

Consistent with past years, IVA's reveal that info/entertainment technology, interior quietness, power and acceleration, safety features and interior storage are the areas consumers are most likely to want to change. "Overall, the percentage of consumers who want better performance in these areas is about the same toda ... Continue reading

Indian Motorcycle Announces 2019 Chief, Springfield & Roadmaster Models with New Technology That Enhances Riding Experience

Indian Motorcycle Announces 2019 Chief, Springfield & Roadmaster Models with New Technology That Enhances Riding Experience

Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail 2019 Indian Springfield Dark Horse (Photo: Business Wire) MINNEAPOLIS--Indian Motorcycle, America’s first motorcycle company founded in 1901, today announced its 2019 Chief, Springfield and Roadmaster models with new technology designed to enhance and customize the riding experience. ... Continue reading

News: Road America Announces MG "Focus Event" for The WeatherTech International Challenge With Brian Redman Presented by HAWK

News: Road America Announces MG "Focus Event" for The WeatherTech International Challenge With Brian Redman Presented by HAWK

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Next Generation Battery in the Global Automotive Market by Type; Vehicle Type; Geography - Forecast to 2023 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Next Generation Battery in the Global Automotive Market by Type; Vehicle Type; Geography - Forecast to 2023 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Next Generation Battery in Automotive Market: By Type;By Vehicle Type; & Geography - Forecast 2017-2023" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The emergence of hybrid vehicles as a global solution for oil saving is likely to be the major driving factor for the growth of next generatio ... Continue reading

PIRELLI JOINS UNITED NATIONS ROAD SAFETY TRUST FUND

PIRELLI JOINS UNITED NATIONS ROAD SAFETY TRUST FUND

Hi Steve, Just wanted to follow up on the below PR and see if this could interest for The Auto Channel? Best, Sophie Pirelli PR team +1 347 280 5440 [logo rosso_no descrittore] PRESS RELEASE PIRELLI JOINS UNITED NATIONS ROAD SAFETY TRUST FUND Pirelli is the first tire company to join and obtains seat on Advisory Board ... Continue reading

Decade of data charts CA emissions reductions in one of longest economic expansions in state history

Decade of data charts CA emissions reductions in one of longest economic expansions in state history

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AUGUST 30, 2018 Contact: Sage Welch, 615 715 6714 Decade of data charts California’s emissions reductions during one of longest economic expansions in state history On eve of climate summit, 10^th edition of California Green Innovation Index compares state, national and international progre ... Continue reading

Global Automotive Catalyst Market 2018-2023: Tighter Legislation for the Reduction of Toxic Emissions is Anticipated to Drive the Market - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Global Automotive Catalyst Market 2018-2023: Tighter Legislation for the Reduction of Toxic Emissions is Anticipated to Drive the Market - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Automotive Catalyst Market by Type (Platinum, Palladium and Rhodium), Vehicle Type (Light-Duty Vehicles, Heavy-Duty Vehicles), and region (North America, APAC, Europe, South America, and Middle East & Africa) - Global Forecast to 2023" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The automot ... Continue reading

Powertrain Market to 2030: Trends and Risks Report 2018 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Powertrain Market to 2030: Trends and Risks Report 2018 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Powertrain to 2030: Trends and Risks" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Technical trends and developments in the five major powertrain areas. ... Continue reading

Ford Harley-Davidson Pickup Truck Unveiled at 115th HD Anniversary Celebration

Ford Harley-Davidson Pickup Truck Unveiled at 115th HD Anniversary Celebration

Harley-Davidson™ and Tuscany Motor Co., a Fox Factory Holding Corp. (“FOX”) subsidiary, have collaborated on the build of an all-new custom 2019 Ford F-150 pickup truck. ... Continue reading

2019 Lexus RC Luxury Sport Coupe Features a Sharper More Refined Look

2019 Lexus RC Luxury Sport Coupe Features a Sharper More Refined Look

Lexus is proud to announce a new version of the RC luxury sports coupe, which is scheduled to make its global debut at the Paris Motor Show in October. Since its introduction in 2014, the RC has played a major role in promoting the Lexus brand’s commitment to delivering an emotional driving experience. ... Continue reading

Porsche Begins Production of the new Macan

Porsche Begins Production of the new Macan

Series production of the new Macan has begun at the Leipzig site, with the first customer vehicle successfully making its way through the body shop, the paint shop and along the assembly line. Parts of the factory were adapted specifically for the model. ... Continue reading

2018 Dodge Durango SRT 392 Why Not! Review By Larry Nutson

2018 Dodge Durango SRT 392 Why Not! Review By Larry Nutson

2018 Dodge Durango SRT 392 Why not! Dodge says the Durango SRT 392 is the fastest and most capable three-row SUV with a National Hot Rod Association (NHRA)–certified quarter-mile time of 12.9 seconds and capable of 0-60 miles per hour (mph) acceleration in 4.4 seconds. So, you get the picture.. ... Continue reading

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