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Tuesday, December 11, 2018

NHTSA Recalls Week Ending December 10, 2018

NHTSA Recalls Week Ending December 10, 2018

Your vehicle MAY be involved in a safety recall and MAY create a safety risk for you or your passengers. If left unrepaired, a potential safety defect could lead to injury or even death. ... Continue reading

AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE TECHNOLOGY NAMES VOLKSWAGEN 2019 AVT ACES AWARDS FOR MEB ELECTRIFICATION PLATFORM

AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE TECHNOLOGY NAMES VOLKSWAGEN 2019 AVT ACES AWARDS FOR MEB ELECTRIFICATION PLATFORM

AVT recognizes the most innovative technologies, products and services in the areas of autonomy, connectivity, electrification and mobility services. ... Continue reading

Carvana Brings the New Way to Buy a Car to Tech-Forward Bay Area and Silicon Valley

Carvana Brings the New Way to Buy a Car to Tech-Forward Bay Area and Silicon Valley

Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Carvana expands its California presence, offering as-soon-as-next-day vehicle delivery to Silicon Valley and Bay Area residents. (Photo: Business Wire) Carvana expands its California presence, offering as-soon-as-next-day vehicle delivery to Silicon Valley and Bay Area residents. ... Continue reading

Molex Recognized by Autonomous Vehicle Technology Magazine for Groundbreaking Automotive Ethernet Platform

Molex Recognized by Autonomous Vehicle Technology Magazine for Groundbreaking Automotive Ethernet Platform

LISLE, Ill.--Molex has been selected by the editors of Autonomous Vehicle Technology (AVT) magazine as a recipient of a 2018 ACES Award, honoring the most innovative technologies, products and services of the year in the areas of autonomy, connectivity, electrification and mobility services. Molex is being recognized f ... Continue reading

TravelCenters of America Again Supports Annual ‘National Wreaths across America Day’ Honoring Fallen Soldiers

TravelCenters of America Again Supports Annual ‘National Wreaths across America Day’ Honoring Fallen Soldiers

WESTLAKE, Ohio--TravelCenters of America LLC (TravelCenters), operator of the TA® and Petro Stopping Centers® brands, has announced it will again participate in supporting ‘National Wreaths Across America Day,’ a day earmarked each December by the Wreaths Across America (WAA) organization to honor fallen veterans ... Continue reading

Yamaha Motor Outline of Long-term Vision & New Medium-term Management Plan

Yamaha Motor Outline of Long-term Vision & New Medium-term Management Plan

Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail (Photo: Business Wire) (Photo: Business Wire) Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail IWATA, Japan--Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (TOKYO:7272) announced today that it has formulated its long-term vision until 2030, and a New Medium-term Management Plan for the thre ... Continue reading

Honda Creates New Categories of Technology

Honda Creates New Categories of Technology

Returning to CES with new technologies that aim to enhance people's lives, Honda will showcase a variety of mobility, robotics, energy management, and connected concepts at CES 2019, January 8-11, 2019, that have the potential to create a cleaner, safer, and more convenient world. ... Continue reading

Porsche Macan S Debuts with New V6 Turbo Engine, Optimized Chassis, and More Comfort

Porsche Macan S Debuts with New V6 Turbo Engine, Optimized Chassis, and More Comfort

STUTTGART - December 11, 2018: Porsche has expanded its range of compact SUVs with the addition of the powerful Macan S. The new model from the sports car manufacturer features a new three-litre V6 turbocharged petrol engine with a gasoline particulate filter. It delivers 260 kW (354 PS) and has a maximum torque of 480 ... Continue reading

2019 Volvo XC 40 T5 AWD R-Design Review by David Colman +VIDEO

2019 Volvo XC 40 T5 AWD R-Design Review by David Colman +VIDEO

First product to use Volvo's new small vehicle platform is the XC 40, a crossover SUV introduced mid-2018 as a 2019 model. Expect sedan (S 40) and station wagon (V 40) variants to follow. ... Continue reading

Hyundai Motor Group Unveils "FCEV Vision 2030" - Proprietary Hydrogen Fuel Cell System

Hyundai Motor Group Unveils "FCEV Vision 2030" - Proprietary Hydrogen Fuel Cell System

Hyundai Motor Group, which includes automotive brands Hyundai Motor Company and Kia Motors Corporation, today announced its long-term roadmap ‘FCEV Vision 2030’ plan, as the group reaffirms its commitment to accelerate the development of a hydrogen society by leveraging the group’s global leadership in fuel-cell ... Continue reading

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