First Look: 2016 BMW M2 Coupe Review by Henny Hemmes
Inspired by the iconic M3 By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor THE HAGUE - October 13, 2015: The BMW M2 is ready to meet its fans. This weekend, October 14/15, it's expected to appear at the final race for the DTM, the German Touring Car Championship at the Hockenheim Ring. Its first show debut will likely be at the ... Continue reading
Chicago Auto Show Invites Teens to Help Spread Message About Distracted Driving Dangers +VIDEO
Chicago October 12, 2015; Teens from Chicagoland and neighboring states are being invited to help spread the word about the dangers of distracted driving, as the second Drive Safe Chicago PSA Contest launches from The National Road Safety Foundation, a non-profit group that promotes safe driving. The contest is being h ... Continue reading
Book Review: evo Supercars Behind The Wheels Of The Greatest Cars Of All Time
IF YOU COVET EXOTIC CARS BUT CAN'T AFFORD 'EM...BUY THIS BOOK evo Supercars Behind The Wheels Of The Greatest Cars Of All Time by Marty Bernstein Senior Editor This is more than the best supercar book ever, it's a wish book that should be in every automobile ownerâs library. Hyperboles notwithstanding, between the ... Continue reading
2015 Subaru XV Crosstrek 2.0i Review By Steve Purdy
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All-new Nissan TITAN XD wins prestigious '2015 Truck of Texas' award
Nissan takes five top honors at Texas Auto Writers Association annual 2015 Texas Truck Rodeo, including â2015 Truck of Texasâ Top-of-the-line TITAN XD Platinum Reserve named Luxury Pickup Truck of Texas TITAN XD PRO-4X honored as Off-Road Pickup Truck of Texas Best Powertrain award given to TITAN XDâs Cu ... Continue reading
Ecosystem-Scale Vehicle-Level Platform Offers a Real-World Collaboration Sandbox to Drive Automotive Innovation RENESAS DEVCON â Renesas Electronics America, a premier provider of advanced semiconductor solutions, today announced a new, comprehensive, vehicle-level driving platform to accelerate autonomous and aut ... Continue reading
Elio Motors' CEO at TEDxDetroit: Simple Innovations Can Have Far Reaching Benefits
Elio Motors' founder and CEO Paul Elio today said innovation can come from some of the simplest ideas, but can have world altering results. Elio made his remarks at TEDxDetroit, where he was one of nearly 50 visionary leaders who took the stage to inform and inspire the Fox Theatre audience. Elio Motors is launching an ... Continue reading
Filling Up with Hydrogen will be Possible Germany-Wide in Future
Six industrial companies - Air Liquide, Daimler, Linde, OMV, Shell and Total - have formed a cross-sector joint venture, H2 MOBILITY Deutschland GmbH & Co. KG. The creation of the limited partnership paves the way for a staged expansion of hydrogen (H2) filling stations across Germany, which will bring the total to aro ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Board of Management Makes Strategic Decisions
The newly-formed Volkswagen Brand Board of Management took further strategic decisions at a special meeting. CEO Dr. Herbert Diess announced major product decisions: a reorientation of the diesel strategy with the most advanced technologies, the development of a standardized electric architecture for passenger cars and ... Continue reading
FCA US Brands Receive Top Honors From the Texas Auto Writers Association
Ram, Jeep® and Dodge brands won several accolades this year at the Texas Truck Rodeo hosted by the Texas Auto Writers Association (TAWA). After two days of challenging on- and off-road driving, TAWA members voted for the best-performing vehicles and FCA US brands secured eight of 24 awards, the most of any manufacture ... Continue reading
GM Dealers Test the Waters of Environmental Education
General Motors dealers are getting their feet wet in environmental science as a part of the companyâs growing watershed education program. Employees from Ingersoll Auto of Danbury, the largest retailer of Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Cadillac vehicles in Connecticut, mentored students from Reed Intermediate School in ... Continue reading
Ford Names ''Wake Me App'' Winner of SYNC AppLink Developer Challenge Tel Aviv
Ford selected Wake Me App, an app that monitors drivers for signs of drowsiness, as the winner of the Ford SYNC® AppLink Developer Challenge in Tel Aviv. The 24-hour hackathon, October 11-12, included more than 150 app developers, and was co-sponsored by WeiserMazars LLP. The winning app was chosen by a panel of ... Continue reading
Ford Police Interceptor Achieves 61 Percent Market Share for First Half of 2015 | Ford Media Center
Ford Police Interceptor Sedan and Utility vehicles gained six points of market share for 2015, according to Ford analysis of the latest registration data from Polk/IHS Automotive. H PDF DOWNLOAD THE SALES GROWTH PDF Introduced in 2012, Police Interceptor Utility quickly became Americas best-selling police vehicle ... Continue reading
Ford F-Series is named Truck Line of Texas by Texas Auto Writers Association, while the 2016 Ford Explorer Platinum is named SUV of Texas and Pro Trailer Backup Assist, debuting on the 2016 Ford F-150, takes home Best Technology honors. Nearly 70 TAWA journalists put trucks to the test on a grueling off-road track at t ... Continue reading
Toyota Partners with Yahoo and Live Nation to Extend Music Initiatives
Highlights Emerging Artists, Music Festival Content and Live Performances on Yahoo Toyota, Yahoo! Inc. and Live Nation have partnered to create original content that highlights new and emerging musicians from Toyota-sponsored music festivals across North America, as well as live streamed concerts on Yahoo. With this co ... Continue reading
Toyota Unveils Advanced Technologies in All-New Prius
In its fourth generation, the Toyota Prius is set to take on new markets with groundbreaking environmental performance, a stylish new design, and a fun-to-drive spirit. Today, Toyota is proud to unveil the technological advances that enable its hybrid flagship to break the mold while still remaining true to form.Toyota ... Continue reading
Toyota 4Runner: The go-to-SUV for Go-Anywhere Capability for up to Seven
Outdoors enthusiasts have turned to the Toyota 4Runner for three decades as the go-to, go-anywhere SUV that also excels as an everyday driver. The TRD Pro Series introduced for 2015 continues for 2016, underscoring the 4Runner’s off-road persona, and all models feature upgraded Entune multimedia systems. Whether ... Continue reading
New Survey of Teens Shows Parents Are Sending the Wrong Message by Texting While Driving
Teens Report 2 out of 3 Parents are Texting While Driving with Them in the Car In a recent Driving-Tests.org online survey of 2,000 teens preparing for their driving tests, 62.9 percent of teens reported that their parents are texting while driving with their teens in the car. This is setting a potentially fatal exampl ... Continue reading
Kelley Blue Book Names 2016 Best Buy Award Finalists
Premier Awards Honor Best Vehicle Choices Available in U.S. Market, Recognizing 49 Finalists Consisting of 18 Vehicle Makes in 12 Vehicle Categories Kelley Blue Book today announces the Finalists for the 2016 Kelley Blue Book Best Buy Awards, which will honor the top new model-year vehicle choices available in the U.S. ... Continue reading
Chicago Auto Show Announces 2016 Dates: February 13-21
Show opens at 9 a.m. each day. The public portion of 2016 Chicago Auto Show will run Saturday, Feb. 13 through Sunday, Feb. 21. ... Continue reading
Savings And Safety Top Of Mind As Americans Prepare For Home And Auto Purchases This Fall
New survey also shows new home and auto owners not always following through on safety measures BOSTON -- Oct. 13, 2015: Similar to the spring, the fall season marks an active time for home and auto sales, but what are Americans most concerned about when they make that big purchase? Money and safety top the list of pain ... Continue reading
New site inspired by Junior Achievement national survey finding teens lack basic "nuts and bolts" knowledge of auto finance and insurance COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Oct. 13, 2015 -- A new national survey finding that teen drivers lack basic knowledge of automobile finance and total vehicle ownership costs has sparked Jun ... Continue reading
Inaugural Hyundai Commission at Tate Modern
The Hyundai Commission will be part of a unique long-term partnership - running until 2025 - between Tate and Hyundai Motor. To mark the start of the partnership, Hyundai Motor supported significant acquisition of works by Korean artist Nam June Paik (1932 - 2006) in November of 2014. Spanning the 40-year career of the ... Continue reading
Top 10 Vehicle Lift Safety Tips from Rotary Lift
Rotary Lift draws on 90-year history to offer best practices for truck lifts, car lifts and bus lifts MADISON, Ind., Oct. 12, 2015: Since no piece of vehicle service equipment is used on a daily basis more frequently than a vehicle lift, proper lift safety practices are crucial. That's why Rotary Lift, North America's ... Continue reading
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