DETROIT, Jan. 13, 2016 -- From a segment-reinventing minivan to luxury flagships, twin-turbocharged powerhouses, plug-in hybrids and autonomous drive functions, automakers showcased the sharpest of cutting-edge technologies, products and brand-building strategies at this year's North American International Auto Show Pr ... Continue reading
The Enthusiast Network and IRG Sports + Entertainment Announce a Multi-Year Partnership
JUPITER, Florida (January 13, 2016) -tEN: The Enthusiast Network (TEN) and IRG Sports + Entertainment(TM) (IRGSE) announced a multi-year partnership that will bring a number of highly sought after automotive events to IRGSE venues. TEN's portfolio of events include: HOT ROD Power Tour, LOWRIDER Super Show, HOT ROD Drag ... Continue reading
Cypress Semiconductor Drives Next-Generation Automotive Systems
SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 12, 2016 -- Cypress Semiconductor Corp. today announced an expansion of its automotive portfolio that will help enable manufacturers to bring high tech automotive systems historically available only in luxury models to mainstream vehicles. Leveraging a wide range of differentiated products that i ... Continue reading
GM Increases Earnings Outlook for 2016; Announces Increased Returns to Shareholders
DETROIT, Jan. 13, 2016 -- 2016 EPS-adjusted outlook increased to between $5.25 and $5.75 Share repurchase program now totals up to $9.0 billion Six percent increase in quarterly dividend to $0.38 per share General Motors Co. today announced an increase to its 2016 earnings per share adjusted outlook to between $5.25 an ... Continue reading
Kia Motors America And B.R.A.K.E.S. Host Defensive Driving Education
IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 13, 2016 -- Per mile driven, teen drivers ages 16 to 19 are nearly three times more likely than drivers aged 20 and older to be in a fatal crash[1]. B.R.A.K.E.S. (Be Responsible and Keep Everyone Safe) and Kia Motors America (KMA) have joined together to make the highways and byways across the U.S. ... Continue reading
New-Car Prices Likely To Stall In 2016
New-Car Prices Are Likely to Stall this Year, Offering Savvy Shoppers a Buying Opportunity, Says Requisite Press LOS ANGELES, Jan. 13, 2016; Requisite Press, LLC reported today a December 2015 Auto Buyer's Affordability Index (ABAI) of 57.9, indicating that a prudent, median-income household can afford 57.9 percent of ... Continue reading
All-New Lincoln Continental Delivers Quiet Luxury: Elegant, Effortlessly Powerful, Serene +VIDEO
Lincoln Motor Company introduces its elegant new flagship â the all-new Continental â coming this fall Effortless power comes from new 3.0-liter twin-turbocharged V6 engine that produces a projected 400 horsepower and 400 lb.-ft. of torque1; advanced safety technology is also featured Serene interior offers t ... Continue reading
Lexus LC500 Features MICHELIN Pilot® Super Sport Tires
DETROIT, Jan. 11, 2016 -- The exciting new Lexus LC500 luxury sports coupe wore MICHELIN® Pilot® Super Sport ZP tires at its world debut at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit today. For the first time, Michelin engineers deployed a new hybrid sidewall technology that allows the tire to maintain its ... Continue reading
Turkey's Passenger Car and Light Commercial Vehicle Market Has Shown an Increase of 26% in 2015
ISTANBUL, January 12, 2016 -- Passenger Car Market Increased 23.5%, Light Commercial Vehicle Market Increased 34.4%. The Turkish passenger car and light commercial vehicle total market decreased 26.1% in 2015 compared to the last year, to 968,017. In 2014 total market sales value of 767,681 was reached. Passenger car s ... Continue reading
SANTA MONICA, Calif., Jan. 12, 2016: Google's just released report detailing when human drivers took control of a self-driving robot car being tested underscores the need â as required by California DMV draft regulations â for a driver behind a steering wheel of a self-driving car, Consumer Watchdog said toda ... Continue reading
Elio Motors today announced it has taken another major step forward by beginning the production process for its E-Series of engineering and testing prototype vehicles. The E-Series will be used for safety testing, durability testing and wind tunnel testing, to name a few. This will allow Elio Motors and its supplier en ... Continue reading
Elio Motors' Sound System to be Assembled in the USA
Elio Motors, today announced that its personal mobile audio system will be assembled in the United States by MTX Audio, which has production facilities in Illinois, Arizona, Texas and Wisconsin. The specific facility that will assemble the audio system is yet to be determined. Elio Motors is developing an enclosed thre ... Continue reading
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