Ford is the Most Awarded Brand in the New US News 'Best Cars for the Money' Awards
Ford took home the most awards of any domestic automaker and any single brand, owning four categories in U.S. News & World Reportâs 2014 Best Cars for the Money. For Ford Edge and Ford Fusion Hybrid, this makes three consecutive wins in the two-row midsize SUV and hybrid categories, respectively. Ford Fiesta won t ... Continue reading
Ford China January sales reach 94,466 wholesales, up 53%
CAF passenger car January sales reach 70,038 wholesales, up 62%; JMC commercial vehicle January sales reach 21,868 wholesales, up 28%; Ford China gallops into the Year of the Horse with record January sales, posting 53 percent growth and sales of 94,466 wholesale vehicles, compared to 61,567 in January 2013. Ford China ... Continue reading
Eight Dependability award recipients cover Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Cadillac brands
GM brands place 13 models among Top 3 in their segments All GM brands score at or above industry average DETROIT â General Motors has more segment award recipients than any other automaker in the J.D Power 2014 Vehicle Dependability Study, doubling last yearâs segment awards from four to eight across its four ... Continue reading
National Corvette Museum Sinkhole Swallows 8 Vettes
National Corvette Museum Sinkhole Swallows 11 Vettes ... Continue reading
2014 Honda CR-V is a "Best Car For The Money" According to U.S. News & World Report
The 2014 Honda CR-V (http://automobiles.honda.com/cr-v/), the best-selling SUV in America for the past two years, has won a U.S. News & World Report "Best Cars for the Money" award. The highly-versatile and feature-packed CR-V was named "Best Compact SUV for the Money" among 2014 vehicles sold in the United States. ... Continue reading
Short-Term Rise in Incentives Expected as Escalating Inventories Mix with Slowing Sales
As vehicle inventories rise to their highest levels since August 2009, the analysts at ALG, the auto industry benchmark for future vehicle values, are predicting a short-term spike in incentives. ALG's mid- to long-term forecast (up to 36 months) still projects a 15 â 20 percent increase, but the recent escalation ... Continue reading
Subaru Canada Earns Two 2014 ALG Canadian Residual Value Awards
he sixth annual ALG awards honour 2014 vehicles predicted to hold their value better than any other vehicles in the segment. MISSISSAUGA, ON, Feb. 12, 2014 /CNW/ - Subaru Canada, Inc. today announced that it has received two Canadian Residual Value Awards from ALG, the industry benchmark for residual values and depreci ... Continue reading
Acura MDX and RDX Win U.S. News & World Report 2014 Best Cars for the Money Awards
Acura's hottest sellers, MDX luxury sport utility vehicle and RDX luxury crossover SUV, have won U.S. News & World Report's 2014 awards with MDX taking the "Best Luxury 3-Row Midsize SUV For The Money" award and RDX winning the "Best Luxury Compact SUV For The Money" category. ... Continue reading
Four Honda Vehicles Earn Recognition on ACEEE's List of "Greenest" and "Greener" Vehicles of 2014
Four Honda vehicles have earned recognition from the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE) for superior environmental performance, including three that ranked in the top ten among the ACEEE's "greenest vehicles of 2013." In the ACEEE's annual "Green Book® Online" ranking of environmentally responsib ... Continue reading
Owners of 3-year-old vehicles (2011 model year) report more problems than did owners of 3-year-old vehicles last year, according to the J.D. Power 2014 U.S. Vehicle Dependability StudySM (VDS) released today. ... Continue reading
Advertising campaign for Fiat 500L debuts Thursday, February 13, across television Introduces Fiat 500L tagline "Unbelievably Big" FIAT Brand North America will launch a new global advertising campaign featuring entertainment powerhouse Sean "Diddy" Combs this week entitled "Mirage." The advertising campaign, which deb ... Continue reading
Toyota Has The 14-Plate Licked
In a range that extends all the way from the diminutive Aygo to the mighty Land Cruiser V8, Toyota has something to offer every kind customer keen to get behind the wheel of a new 14-plate model. ... Continue reading
Nissan Leaf Leads The Pack As Europe's Best-Selling Electric Vehicle Reaching Record Sales In 2013
Nissan today announced that sales of the world's best-selling electric vehicle (EV), the 100 percent electric Nissan LEAF, recorded its best year yet selling 25 percent more units in 2013 than the next best seller in Europe. ... Continue reading
BMW Group UK Announces 2013 Dealer Award Winners
BMW Group UK presented Halliwell Jones, Warrington with the prestigious BMW Dealer of the Year Award at an awards ceremony held at its National Dealer Conference last night ... Continue reading
Infiniti's Q50 - Award Winning Technology Leader
Infiniti continues to receive accolades from some of the world's arbiters of automotive excellence as they make the all-new premium Infiniti Q50 saloon one of their top choices. ... Continue reading
Winner Takes Home A Car For A Year With Staverton Dealership
A LUCKY winner has picked up the keys to a brand new Mitsubishi Mirage for a year thanks to Cheltenham and Gloucester Mitsubishi. ... Continue reading
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Istanbul Celebrates Opening Of New Showroom By The Bosphorus
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Istanbul yesterday celebrated the opening of the new home of Rolls-Royce in Turkey. ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Passenger Cars Grows January Deliveries by 4.8 Percent to 515,700 Vehicles
The Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand began this year with a rise in vehicle deliveries: The company handed over 515,700 (January 2013: 491,900) vehicles to customers worldwide in January, 4.8 percent up on the same period in 2013. ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz Australia/Pacific Announces New Board Appointments
Following the global restructuring by parent company Daimler AG, Mercedes-Benz Australia/Pacific (MBAuP) today announced details of the business unit heads on the Board of Directors of MBAuP. ... Continue reading
Infiniti Q50 receives top recognition from around the world Finalist in World Car of the Year 2014 Canadaâs Top Luxury Car for 2014 Top science magazine hails world-first steer-by-wire system Infiniti continues to receive accolades from some of the worldâs arbiters of automotive excellence as they make the al ... Continue reading
A Bentley S3 once owned by The Beatles’ manager Brian Epstein is to be sold
A Bentley S3 once owned by The Beatlesâ manager Brian Epstein is to be sold by international auctioneers Coys at their famous Spring Classics sale in London on March 11th. Known as âMr. 25%â, referring to Epsteinâs cut of The Beatlesâ gross earnings, it is estimated that he earned £75 millio ... Continue reading
Nissan Leaf is the Best Selling EV in Europe
2013 was a record-breaking year for the Nissan LEAF in Europe with 11,120 sales, soaring by 204% compared to 2012 Nissan LEAF cements its place as the EV market leader with 25% more sales than the next best-selling EV model Norway propels sales of Nissan LEAF in Europe with January sales increasing by 145% compared to ... Continue reading
Clean Air Power has announced the award of a funded concept development agreement with a global truck manufacturer, under which it will work with Ricardo to develop a dual-fuel engine for a South East Asian Market. The purpose of the development programme is to utilise Clean Air Powerâs Dual-Fuel⢠combustion ... Continue reading
Ford China Strong out of the Gate, January Sales Up 53%
Ford China January sales reach 94,466 wholesales, up 53%; CAF passenger car January sales reach 70,038 wholesales, up 62%; JMC commercial vehicle January sales reach 21,868 wholesales, up 28% SHANGHAI--February 12, 2014:Ford China gallops into the Year of the Horse with record January sales, posting 53 percent growth a ... Continue reading
All Electric KOMBI Compact Work Truck Unveiled at World Ag Expo
Cenntro Motor Corporation, an American manufacturer of all-electric vehicles, today announced the debut of its production intent KOMBI, its compact utility vehicle and the launch of production in the United States. The all-electric KOMBI combines Cenntro's advanced vehicle platform technology and features an advanced p ... Continue reading
Falling Used Car Prices Likely to Affect All Car Buyers
A glut of vehicles hitting used car lots will drive down prices as much as two percent this year, projects Edmunds.com. And while that might be music to your ears if you're in the market for a used car, Edmunds.com says that the trend will likely cause a ripple effect, influencing shoppers of both new and used cars. (L ... Continue reading
2014 Dodge Dart earns Connected Car of the Year Award in Small Connected Vehicle category Award honors vehicles that combine the right mix of safety, convenience and technology The new 2014 Dodge Dart is loaded with a number of class-leading features â easy-to-use Uconnect system incorporates a 8.4-inch touchscree ... Continue reading
Used Vehicle Price Index Remains Unchanged in January
After a slight 0.1% uptick in January, NADA's used vehicle price index remained unchanged at 124.6, tied with August 2013 and December 2013 as the third highest figure ever recorded. The index measures the change in used vehicle prices up to eight-years-old. ... Continue reading
U.S. News Announces the 2014 Best Cars for the Money
U.S. News & World Report, a nationally recognized publisher of consumer advice and information, today announced the 2014 Best Cars for the Money on its popular Best Cars website, www.usnews.com/cars. The awards highlight cars in 21 automotive categories â from subcompact cars to full size pickup trucks â that ... Continue reading
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