700 lbs Lighter--The All-New 2013 Range Rover
Land Rover Introduces the Next Generation of the World's Most Iconic Luxury SUV Unmistakably a Range Rover, a modern interpretation of iconic design cues Legendary Land Rover off-road capability with transformed on-road handling and agility Lighter, stronger and more refined. The world's first SUV with an all-aluminum ... Continue reading
In its April 2012 Energy and Emissions Program, the Chinese government announced production and sales targets. It also specified technical requirements for electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles. However, Strategy Analytics predicts a severe shortfall from the goal to bring five million plug-in vehicles onto Chinese road ... Continue reading
Companies Announce Florida Natural Gas Vehicle Coalition
Conference Call Discussing Economic Impact Study--Today, a group of 15 companies announced the creation of The Florida Natural Gas Vehicle Coalition (FNGVC), including TECO/Peoples Gas, Florida Natural Gas, Champion Brands, and JJ Taylor Companies. FNGVC advocates incentives similar to those in Texas and nearly a dozen ... Continue reading
Ram Trucks return as 'Official Automotive Sponsor' of guide Illustrative images reminiscent of nostalgic national park posters Illustrative posters created in the 1930s and '40s to stir the public's imagination for travel and adventure are the inspiration for a new series of print advertisements for 2013 Ram pickup tru ... Continue reading
Audubon Shares Seven Scenic Nature Destinations For Last-minute Summer And Fall Travel
Explore Wildlife, Natural Habitats, Hiking Trails and Conservation Efforts As travelers contemplate last-minute summer trips and Labor Day plans, Audubon invites Americans to exit the highway and discover beautiful nature destinations with its list of seven scenic stops. Spanning cities across the country, the travel i ... Continue reading
Fireball Tim Looks to Wet Okole for the "King Tahoe" Build - Episode 2 +VIDEO
HOLLYWOOD, CA - August 14, 2012: This Fireball Tim custom build, "KING TAHOE," gets seat covers from WET OKOLE with a cool look into the history of the company. ... Continue reading
Sears Selects Motorz Host as Official Tool Catalog Spokesperson
* * *SEARS SELECTS MOTORZ TV HOST AS CRAFTSMAN TOOL CATALOG SPOKESPERSON * *San Diego, Calif. Motorz is pleased to announce that Sears Holdings Corporation (Sears) has selected Chris Duke, host of Motorz, as the exclusive automotive tool spokesperson and advisor for all Sears automotive print and online catalogs. Th ... Continue reading
News Series of Reports Offer SAE International Members Technical Insight and Career Guidance
SAE International members now can better position themselves for career advancement with "Technology Insights for Mobility Industries," a new series of reports offered through the online collaborative platform EngineerXchange. The reports are designed to provide technical insight and career guidance to engineers who wa ... Continue reading
IIHS New Crash Tests Aim To Push Frontal Crash Safety Improvementsi
ARLINGTON, Va. â Only 3 of 11 midsize luxury and near-luxury cars evaluated earn good or acceptable ratings in the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's new small overlap frontal crash test, the latest addition to a suite of tests designed to help consumers pick the safest vehicles. The Acura TL and Volvo S60 e ... Continue reading
NADAguides.com Names the BMW 328i Sedan Featured Vehicle of the Month for August
News Highlights NADAguides.com, the leading online provider of vehicle pricing and information, announces the BMW 328i sedan as the Featured Vehicle of the Month for August. The BMW 3-series has remained the consistent U.S. sales leader in its class for the past 12 years, and NADAguides.com analysts point out that pric ... Continue reading
IntelliChoice Announces its 'Best Bets' for the 2013 Model Year
Fifteen 2013 Models Demonstrate Outstanding Estimated Value Over Time.Source Interlink Media, LLC (SIM) announced today that IntelliChoice has released the results of its second annual mid-year Cost of Ownership analysis, known as IntelliChoice Best Bets. IntelliChoice, part of the Motor Trend Automotive Group of SIM, ... Continue reading
Jaguar Land Rover Begins 24 Hour Shift at Halewood to Keep Pace With Global Demand
For the first time in Halewood's 50 year history, Jaguar Land Rover's 4,500-strong Halewood workforce will now work around the clock to meet strong global demand for the Range Rover Evoque. Since its launch in July 2011, the Range Rover Evoque has achieved worldwide sales success, with nearly 88,000 vehicles sold in mo ... Continue reading
CarGurus Study Shows Men Spend More Time and Money Car Shopping Than Women
A study released today by CarGurus, the auto research and shopping site, suggests that when it comes to buying a car, men tend to shop longer and spend more than women. The CarGurus study, which examined gender differences in car-shopping behavior, found the average price of the cars for which male shoppers submitted p ... Continue reading
New Jeans, New Shoes, New Tires?
Families spend over $600 on back to school supplies, but how much do they spend on their teen's driver safety? A new school year is an exciting time for teens. It means new clothes, new school supplies, a new schedule of classes; it's a great new start! Families do their best to outfit their youth with the best, but fe ... Continue reading
Hyundai Hope On Wheels® will launch its 2012 5K Run/Walk Series on Saturday, September 1 at 7:30 a.m. at the University of California, Irvine. The 5K Run/Walk will start and finish at the center of campus at Aldrich Park, where the post-race Celebration of Life Festival will be held. All proceeds from the Hyundai Hope ... Continue reading
U.S. Auto Dealership Network Stable, On Track To Achieve Record Sales Per Store In 2012
Urban Science released 2012 midyear statistics and insights from its automotive Franchise Activity Report (FAR), which shows that the U.S. dealership network remains stable, healthy and poised to reach record-breaking throughput and profitability levels by the end of the year. Because of a downsized retail network and ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group Classic Cars from Yesterday and Today on Display at 18th Annual Woodward Dream Cruise
Largest number of Chrysler Group vehicles ever featured at the Woodward Dream Cruise Dodge brand live streams interviews with classic Dodge vehicle owners along route beginning August 15 Chrysler Group display includes interactive and mobile exhibits Merchandise available from all Chrysler Group brands From high-perfor ... Continue reading
2013 Nissan JUKE Features New Midnight Edition Package
In its first two years of production, the highly innovative Nissan JUKE has been hard to ignore. Its aggressive styling has been matched only by its dynamic performance --driven by its standard 188-horsepower 1.6-liter Direct Injection Gasoline (DIG) Turbo, 16-valve DOHC aluminum-alloy inline 4-cylinder and available a ... Continue reading
Annual Mustang Alley attraction to feature more than 800 classic Ford Mustang from 1964 to the present day and a special 20th Anniversary display of SVT performance vehicles Celebrity guest Vaughn Gittin Jr. and professional drivers from Ford Motor Company will perform in a specially constructed "Burn out Box" for spec ... Continue reading
Motorsports Brands - Roush Yates Firing On All Eight Cylinders
Mooresville, Aug. 13, 2012: Roush Yates engines took Watkins Glen International and the racing world by storm over the weekend, winning 8 races in 6 different forms of motorsports. The commitment made to providing consistent power and performance for all racers shined through as Roush Yates-powered engines found Victor ... Continue reading
NHRA Pro Stock - Coughlin Ready For Brainerd
BRAINERD, Aug. 13, 2012: The difference between success and failure in the cutthroat world of NHRA Pro Stock racing usually is measured in thousandths of a second, the equivalent of an eyelash at top speed. But at this weekend's 31st annual Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals at Brainerd International Raceway, five-time world cha ... Continue reading
Grand Am DP - Dalziel Ready To Win Championship
Watkins Glen, Aug. 13, 2012: On-form Ryan Dalziel insisted he was up for Rolex Grand-Am Sports Car title fight after scorching to a sensational win at Watkins Glen in New York. Scotlandâs Ryan, who now lives in Windermere in Florida, endured a rollercoaster of emotions after the controversy at Indianapolis two wee ... Continue reading
Sprint Cup - Newman Watkins Glen Race Report
Watkins Glen, Aug. 13, 2012: Ryan Newman and the No. 39 U.S. Army Racing Team showed just how tenacious they are by battling back from a flat right-rear tire to finish 11th in the Finger Lakes 355k at The Glen NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race Sunday at Watkins Glen (N.Y.) International. The hard-fought result, which inclu ... Continue reading
Adam Rivals Get 'Eiffel' As Vauxhall's New Baby Launches At Paris
With the level of personalisation you'd expect with a Bentley or a Rolls Royce, Vauxhall's new ADAM is set to take Paris by storm next month when it receives its global debut in the fashion capital of the world, coinciding with a pricing announcement and official opening of order books for first customers. ... Continue reading
New Volvo Models Do The Business For Company Car Drivers
Volvo Car UK announces the launch of Business Edition models in the S60, V60 and V70 line-ups with features aimed specifically at the business driver. ... Continue reading
New Mazda3 And Mazda5 Venture Edition Models On Sale Now
To offer British motorists even greater style and value this summer Mazda is introducing four special versions of its popular Mazda3 and Mazda5 - the 'Venture Edition' models, priced from £17,495 (OTR). ... Continue reading
Fiat Dealer Lands Airport Supply Agreement
More proof of the new Fiat Panda's flyaway success has been demonstrated by West Midlands dealership Guest Fiat, which has supplied 25 of the popular city cars to the British Aviation Authority, the organisation that looks after the UK's airports. ... Continue reading
Toyota GB Shrinks Its Carbon Footprint To Achieve Recertification To The Carbon Trust Standard
Toyota GB's commitment to reducing the environmental impact of its business has been recognised with recertification to the Carbon Trust Standard, against even tougher criteria due to the additional emission sources required upon recertification. ... Continue reading
The Last Auto Union Type D Returns Home
"This is one of the most emotional moments in our heritage work for AUDI AG - we have come full circle," says Thomas Frank, Head of Audi Tradition. ... Continue reading
Holden Supports Indigenous Apprenticeship Program
At an event held today at Holden Vehicles Operations (HVO) in Elizabeth, South Australia, Holden and Aboriginal Recruitment Training (ART) Employment announced the success of the Indigenous Apprenticeship Program with 12 Aboriginal job seekers completing training and joining the Holden workforce as Mechanical Fitter ap ... Continue reading
Narva's New 12 Way Fuse Box Eliminates Messy Wiring
A new 12 way Fuse Box released by leading electrical and lighting experts, Narva, eliminates extensive and messy wiring in applications running numerous circuits and accessories ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has introduced new special edition Runner models to its Caddy and Transporter range of vans. ... Continue reading
Rolls-Royce Celebrates The Success Of The Games With A Historical Milestone For The Company
Rolls-Royce celebrated the success of the Games at the Closing Ceremony last night when three Rolls-Royce motor cars sported newly-designed badges for the first time in the company's 108-year history. ... Continue reading
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