Mitsubishi Debuts 2016 Outlander Sport And 2017 Mirage At The 2015 Los Angeles Auto Show +VIDEO
Today Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) made the world debut of the 2016 Outlander Sport and 2017 Mirage at the 2015 Los Angeles Auto Show. Both vehicles, which are rooted in the brand's principles of unmatched value, attractive pricing, and industry leading new vehicle and powertrain warranties, feature new ... Continue reading
Infiniti QX30: A Premium Active Crossover for All Purposes
The Infiniti QX30 premium active crossover is making its simultaneous global debut at the 2015 Los Angeles and Guangzhou international motor shows â signalling the next phase of the companyâs global growth strategy. Created for a new generation of premium buyers who appreciate category-defying design inside a ... Continue reading
Discover your new favorite space. The new Lincoln MKZ combines intuitive technology, effortless performance and distinctive design to deliver an enhanced driving experience Lincoln calls quiet luxury. Lincoln revealed a newly designed MKZ yesterday, focusing on areas most desired by todayâs luxury midsize sedan cu ... Continue reading
Subaru Impreza Sedan Concept Makes World Debut At 2015 Los Angeles Auto Show
Subaru of America, Inc. unveiled the Impreza Sedan Concept today at the 2015 Los Angeles Auto Show. The all-new Impreza will be the first example of Subaru's next-generation vehicles using a new modular platform. The design is sportier and less angular than the previous generation Impreza, but with a powerful stance ex ... Continue reading
Cadillac Rear Camera Mirror named 2015 Popular Science 'Best of What's New Award Winner
Cadillacâs Rear Camera Mirror has been named a 2015 Popular Science âBest of Whatâs Newâ award winner. The annual awards cover the magazineâs choices of the yearâs top 100 technology innovations and appear in the December issue. âThe Best of Whatâs New awards honor the innovation ... Continue reading
2016 Chevy Camaro is a Car and Driver 10Best
The all-new 2016 Chevrolet Camaro is a Car and Driver 10Best. After driving the Camaro SS, Car and Driver editors praised the Camaro for âelevating the entire genre,â writing: âQuick electric-assist steering and excellent front-end grip mean that you fire the Camaro into corners. There is no extraneous s ... Continue reading
Buick Introduces All-New 2017 LaCrosse +VIDEO
The all-new 2017 Buick LaCrosse introduces the new face of Buick, influenced by the dramatic cues of the award-winning Avenir concept unveiled at the 2015 North American International Auto Show in Detroit and inspired by a Buick concept from the mid-20th century. The LaCrosse, which goes on sale in early summer 2016, f ... Continue reading
All-New 2016 Kia Optima And Sorento Win 'International Car Of The Year' Awards
In conjunction with the 2015 Los Angeles Auto Show, Road & Travel Magazine (RTM) has named the 2016 Kia Optima as its International Car of the Year. RTM jurors praised the all-new edition of Kia's perennial best-seller for its aggressive design, long list of available features, impressive powertrain options and great v ... Continue reading
Mazda Premieres All-New CX-9 Three-Row Midsize Crossover SUV +VIDEO
Mazda Motor Corporation today revealed the all-new Mazda CX-9 at the Los Angeles Auto Show.*1 A three-row midsized crossover SUV featuring the latest SKYACTIV technology and KODOâSoul of Motion design, the all-new CX-9 is a high-end model of Mazda's new-generation line-up. The model has been tailored for the North ... Continue reading
New Porsche Cayman GT4 Clubsport for the Racetrack +VIDEO
World premiere in Los Angeles LOS ANGELES -- November 18, 2015: Porsche has added a new sports car for amateur and club racing to its Motorsports fleet: The Cayman GT4 Clubsport celebrated its world premiere today at the Los Angeles Auto Show. The 385 hp (283 kW) mid-engine entry level racer for motorsport, which is no ... Continue reading
The all-new 2017 Fiat 124 Spider revives the storied nameplate, bringing its classic Italian styling and performance to a new generation. Paying homage to the original 124 Spider nearly 50 years after its introduction, the 2017 Fiat 124 Spider delivers the ultimate Italian roadster experience with driving excitement, t ... Continue reading
Who: Paul Elio, CEO of Elio Motors Inc. Elio Motors is an American transportation start-up company, which is set to launch its enclosed three-wheeled vehicle in late 2016. The Elio is engineered to attain a highway mileage rating of up to 84 MPG, with a targeted base price of $6,800. What: Elio Motors will introduce it ... Continue reading
All-New 2017 Hyundai Elantra Makes Its Debut At The Los Angeles Auto Show +VIDEO
Hyundai today reveals its all-new 2017 Elantra at the Los Angeles Auto Show. As one of Hyundai's all time best-selling models, the new Elantra enters its sixth-generation building on the momentum and success of its proven award-winning formula and strong value proposition by offering a bold aerodynamic design with soph ... Continue reading
Hyundai N 2025 Vision Gran Turismo Concept To Have North American Debut At Los Angeles Auto Show
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 18, 2015 -- Today, Hyundai debuted its N 2025 Vision Gran Turismo Concept for the North American market at the Los Angeles Auto Show. This concept demonstrates the Hyundai brand's unique perspective on future performance characteristics and was developed as one of the latest additions to the Vision Gr ... Continue reading
Volvo Cars Unveils Concept 26, Delivering the Luxury of Time
GOTHENBURG, Sweden, November 18, 2015 -- Volvo Cars' ongoing research into autonomous driving has confirmed what we all know - that the daily commute is taking the joy out of driving. It is during the commute and on long-haul motorway trips that people are most willing to delegate the act of driving to their car. With ... Continue reading
All-new 2017 Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio +VIDEO
Created With the âMechanics of Emotion,â the All-new 2017 Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio Delivers Italian Style With Benchmark-level Performance and Precision to the Premium Mid-size Sedan Segment Built in Italy, the Giulia Quadrifoglio Delivers Class-leading 505 Horsepower, 0-60 in 3.8 Seconds and a Record-s ... Continue reading
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Nov. 18, 2015 -- 2017 Fiat 124 Spider returns nearly 50 years after original introduction Revival of roadster continues expansion of FIAT brand in North America Delivers iconic Italian style with modern adaptation of original Spider legend Powered by turbocharged MultiAir 1.4-liter engine for 160 h ... Continue reading
2015 LA AUTO SHOW - Alpha Romeo Reveals 2017 Giulia Quadrifoglio +VIDEO
2015 LA AUTO SHOW - Alpha Romeo Reveals 2017 Giulia Quadrifoglio ... Continue reading
Toyota Spokesman Sees Challenges Ahead for Internet of Cars
Washington, DC, Nov. 18, 2015 â As we move closer to the day when automated driving, vehicle to vehicle communication and artificial intelligence are a reality, automakers must continue to address concerns about privacy and cybersecurity threats, said a Toyota spokesman. âAs the ecosystem continues to evolve ... Continue reading
AAA Forecasts 46.9 Million Americans to Travel this Thanksgiving; Most Since 2007
Forecasts 46.9 Million Americans to Travel this Thanksgiving; Most Since 2007 AAA Travel reports nearly 46.9 million Americans will journey 50 miles or more from home during the Thanksgiving weekend. The holiday travel forecast marks the seventh consecutive year of growth resulting in the most Thanksgiving travelers si ... Continue reading
2016 Nissan Sentra Press Kit - Overview and Specs
Share Download Overview At a Glance Specs Pricing Nissan's popular compact sedan continues to stand out with "class-above" style, premium design qualities and enhanced driving experience Exterior redesign brings Sentra closer in look and feel to the bold new 2016 Maxima and redesigned 2016 Altima â reflecting Niss ... Continue reading
Volvo Cars Sparks Largest Online Conversation About Autonomous Driving To-Date +VIDEO
Today at the 2015 Los Angeles Auto Show (LAAS), Volvo Cars revealed initial results from its Future of Driving initiative, the single largest online conversation about autonomous driving to date. With more than 7,000 respondents worldwide so far, the findings have unearthed compelling insights into public perceptions a ... Continue reading
Semi-Autonomous Volvo XC90 Drives Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti to Connected Car Expo
LOS ANGELES -- November 17, 2015: Los Angeles mayor Eric Garcetti arrived refreshed at the Connected Car Expo this morning behind the wheel of a semi-autonomous Volvo XC90 that navigated smoothly and safely through congested rush hour traffic. Garcetti was accompanied by Lex Kerssemakers, president and CEO of Volvo Car ... Continue reading
All-New 2017 Kia Sportage Makes North American Debut at Los Angeles Auto Show +VIDEO
Kia Motors America (KMA) today unveiled the all-new 2017 Sportage at the Los Angeles Auto Show. The fourth-generation Sportage, KMAs longest-running nameplate, wraps stunning contemporary design around a structure that is both stiffer and more spacious than before. Advanced driver assistance technologies, significant ... Continue reading
2016 Volkswagen Dune--New Design and Features
Volkswagen of America, Inc. today announced the production version of the 2016 Beetle Dune, which will go on sale early next year. Inspired by classic Baja Bugs, the vehicle will enter the Beetle family as a new trim, offering a rugged addition to the rest of the model lineup. âThe new Dune successfully captures t ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Revists Fan Favorite with the Launch of the 2016 Beetle Denim
The special edition Beetle Denim is a contemporary tribute to the 1970s Beetle Jeans model Exclusive short-run model, arriving in dealerships in early 2016 Equipped with 17-inch Heritage wheels and 1.8-liter TSI® engine Original interior design, including unique seating surfaces and jeans-inspired seat pockets Volks ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Golf GTE Sport Concept Takes The Plug-In Hybrid to a Whole New Level +VIDEO
North American debut for a Volkswagen that combines race-car performance and hybrid fuel economy Golf GTE Sport is powered by a 395-horsepower plug-in hybrid system Drivetrain combines two electric motors, World Rally Championship turbocharged engine, and innovative all-wheel-drive system Bridges the gap between road a ... Continue reading
BMW at the 2015 Los Angeles Auto Show
Making its North American Premier, BMW will showcase the all-new BMW 7 Series, all-new BMW 3 Series eDrive, all-new BMW X1 and the exclusive motorsport inspired BMW M4 GTS. BMW i will premiere BMW Laser Light, available for the first time in the US, as well as the limited edition BMW i3 Shadow Sport, featuring exclusiv ... Continue reading
Due to strong demand for its high-performance automobiles, Mercedes-AMG is to start the assembly of its twelve-cylinder engines in a new location at Daimlerâs site in Mannheim. The traditional AMG âone man, one engineâ philosophy continues to hold true: Each powerful AMG engine will be built completely b ... Continue reading
The New Mercedes-Benz SL: The Legend - Now Even More Dynamic
New appearance for an automotive icon: the beginning of 2016 will see the start of customer orders for the Mercedes-Benz SL which will be available from April 2016 with a host of significantly enhanced technical and visual features. More powerful engines, the automatic transmission 9G-TRONIC, DYNAMIC SELECT with five t ... Continue reading
The popular Nissan Versa Note hatchback is taking versatility to new heights at this year's Los Angeles Auto Show (#NissanLAAS). Announced today, Nissan will debut an expansion of the innovative Nissan Color Studio to include the 2016 Versa Note hatchback. The creative juices will not stop there, however â in the ... Continue reading
Return of the Disrupter: All-New 2016 Toyota Prius Rewrites the Hybrid Rule Book It Created
Nearly two decades before disrupting became a good thing to do, Toyota did it to the auto industry by launching the worlds first mass production gasoline/electric hybrid vehicle, the Prius. After selling more than 3.5 million worldwide and helping steer the industry toward hybridization, Toyota is introducing ano ... Continue reading
Chevrolet Meets Community Based Carbon Reduction Goal
DETROIT â Chevrolet over the last five years has prevented 8 million metric tons of carbon dioxide from entering the earthâs atmosphere, roughly equivalent to the CO2 emissions from the annual energy used in every home in Detroit. The brandâs voluntary goal of engaging communities across America encompas ... Continue reading
Hispanic Motor Press Awards Ford Fiesta and Ford Shelby GT350 Mustang Among Its Best Cars for 2016
Two Ford vehicles earned honors in the sixth annual Hispanic Motor Press Awards Best Cars of 2016 â Fiesta and Shelby® GT350 Mustang. Ford Fiesta, with its high-tech features, fun-to-drive personality and great efficiency came out on top in the subcompact category. Ford Shelby GT350 â the most track-capabl ... Continue reading
Next-Generation Acura NSX Named a 'Best of What's New' Winner By Popular Science Magazine
The next-generation Acura NSX supercar, launching in the spring, has received a 2015 "Best of What's New" award from Popular Science magazine for its advanced, new approach to electrified supercar technology. "The Acura NSX challenges conventional notions of supercar performance, and it's great to see our advanced Acur ... Continue reading
2016 Chevrolet Cruze Prices and Specs
New 2016 Chevrolet Cruze Priced from $17,495 2015-11-18 Back Print Email Word Add This DETROIT â Chevrolet announced pricing for the all-new 2016 Cruze will start at $17,495 when it goes on sale next spring. The Cruzeâs base price is almost $2,000 less than the 2016 Honda Civic LX ($19,475), while offering fe ... Continue reading
Honda Clarity Fuel Cell Sedan Makes North American Debut at 2015 Los Angeles Auto Show +VIDEO
The Honda Clarity Fuel Cell sedan makes its North American debut at the 2015 Los Angeles Auto Show today as Honda announced additional details for its most advanced zero-emissions vehicle in the U.S. market. Serving as the next evolution of Honda's fuel cell technology, the Clarity Fuel Cell leverages two decades of ad ... Continue reading
- In 1951 BORGWARD-Werke made direct injection fit for series production - Customers benefited from up to 30 per cent lower petrol consumption - Close cooperation with experts at Bosch After World War II, the two-stroke engine was the standard for BORGWARD-Werke's Goliath automobiles. Robust and simply designed, it was ... Continue reading
Beijing Hyundai and Dongfeng Yueda Kia Score Highest in Overall APEAL among Consumers in China
Korea's mass market auto brands Beijing Hyundai and Dongfeng Yueda Kia earn the highest marks for overall vehicle appeal among vehicle owners in China, according to the J.D. Power 2015 China Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) Study.SM The APEAL Study, now in its 13th year, serves as the industry bench ... Continue reading
Tips and Strategies to Keep Teen Drivers Safe During Hectic Holiday Travel Season
NAPERVILLE, Ill., Nov. 18, 2015 -- Thanksgiving and Christmas see 100 million or more Americans hitting the open road to visit friends and family, amplifying the risk of serious accidents, especially those involving inexperienced teen drivers. In "What Teenage Drivers Don't Know: Unwritten Rules of the Road," authors J ... Continue reading
IMS wins 2015 Ingenious Award for Achievement in Innovation
Nominated by Intel Corporation for IMS' DriveSync platform that helps ensure safer, smarter and greener driving. WATERLOO, ON, Nov. 18, 2015 - Intelligent Mechatronic Systems (IMS) has received a prestigious 2015 Ingenious Award recognizing excellence in the innovative use of information and communication technology fo ... Continue reading
Lexus Keeps the Magic Alive This Holiday Season
TORRANCE, Calif., Nov. 18, 2015 -- Today Lexus launches its holiday marketing efforts, taking its iconic "December to Remember" campaign up a notch in a multitiered partnership with specialty luxury retailer Barneys New York. At the center of the collaboration is an elaborate Lexus racetrack display in one of Barneys' ... Continue reading
The Iveco Eurocargo wins "International Truck of the Year 2016"
The new Eurocargo, from CNH Industrial brand Iveco, was chosen by a jury panel consisting of 25 journalists who represent the key European commercial vehicle trade publications. The prestigious award is the fourth successive win for Iveco, spanning the truck, van and tourism coach categories. LONDON, Nov. 18, 2015 -- T ... Continue reading
Announcing the Spaceport America Drone Summit 2016
SPACEPORT AMERICA, N.M., Nov. 18, 2015 -- Spaceport America, the world's first purpose-built commercial spaceport, announced today the launch of the first Spaceport America Drone Summit to be held at Spaceport America in Southern New Mexico from March 12-14, 2016. "We are thrilled to host this exciting and educational ... Continue reading
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 17, 2015 -- Propel Fuels launched Diesel HPR (High Performance Renewable) across Southern California in August 2015, and consumer adoption of the fuel has risen 300 percent compared to its former biodiesel product (B20). Propel's Diesel HPR is a low-carbon fuel that meets the ASTM D-976 petroleum dies ... Continue reading
Gore Technology Enables Toyota Mirai Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle
W. L. Gore & Associates (Gore) has been active in the fuel cell industry since the 1970s and Gore Fuel Cell Components have been used in thousands of applications worldwide. Now Gore is providing a key component for the groundbreaking Toyota Mirai fuel cell vehicle. The Toyota Mirai is powered by a fuel cell stack requ ... Continue reading
Study Shows Car Technology Rules Purchase Decision
Technology trumps color when it comes to shopping for a new vehicle, according to findings of Autotrader's 2015 In-Vehicle Technology Shopper Influence Study, which provides insight into how vehicle technology impacts consumer vehicle purchase behavior. Conducted in September 2015, Autotrader had KS&R, Inc. survey onli ... Continue reading
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