The Top 20 Green Cars at the 2014 Geneva Motor Show
The Green Car Guide named the Top 20 Green Cars at the 2014 Geneva Motor Show â if youâre looking to buy a new car in the next 12 months then you should read this first, as these cars will either be on sale in the next year or will give an indication about whatâs coming. It may have been rolled out to mo ... Continue reading
Toyota Agrees To Pay U.S. Government $1.2 Billion Dollars For Recall Communication's Shortcomings
Toyota Enters Agreement with U.S. Attorney's Office Related to 2009-2010 Recalls NEW YORK, NY, March 19, 2014; Today, Toyota announced that it reached an agreement with the U.S. Attorneyâs Office for the Southern District of New York to resolve its investigation initiated in February 2010 into the communications a ... Continue reading
Buick Celebrates Surprising Performances for NCAA March Madness
Every year, March Madness inspires a new chapter of surprising team and student-athlete performances that defy expectations and beliefs of what is possible, much like the redesigned-for-2014 Buick Regal and Regal GS. To highlight both throughout the 2014 NCAA college basketball tournament, Buick is supporting the NCAA ... Continue reading
According to Orbitzâs annual Spring Break Travel Survey, warm weather locations scored nine out of 10 spots on the âtop destinationsâ list this year. From Las Vegas to New Orleans to Orlando, students and families across the country will soon be escaping the âpolar vortexâ to warmer climates. T ... Continue reading
Small utility vehicles are most popular with buyers in this age group; more than 46 percent of premium Ford Escape Titanium buyers are 56 or older, indicating trendsetting boomers are opting for high-series models loaded with technology and amenities Baby boomers who purchase homes from Del Webb, which caters to the 55 ... Continue reading
One in Four UK Consumers Prepared to Commit Application Fraud for Cheaper Car Insurance
-A quarter of insured motorists think that it is acceptable to mislead insurers to reduce their motor insurance premiums, according to a new study from LexisNexis. Released today by LexisNexis Risk Solutions, the research found that 40% of UK motor insurance policy holders believe the cost of their policy is too high, ... Continue reading
Porsche to replace engines of current 911 GT3 models
Sports car manufacturer Porsche will be replacing the engines of all 2014 model year 911 GT3 vehicles. This is the corrective action derived from intensive internal analyses that were initiated in response to two engine fires. Meanwhile, it has been confirmed that engine damage resulted from a loosened fastener on the ... Continue reading
Airplanes get most of the attention at an airport, but a new project to convert the rest of the vehicles on the airfield from fossil fuels to electric power is about to save millions of dollars and tons of greenhouse gases at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. The Port of Seattle, along with Alaska Airlines, Western ... Continue reading
Audi And INRIX Collaborate To Launch Connected Real-Time Traffic And Driver Services In Russia
INRIX, a leading provider of traffic information and driver services is launching Russia's first comprehensive traffic information and driver services platform. In a country with some of the most challenging traffic conditions in the world, Audi is the first automaker to provide advanced real-time traffic information t ... Continue reading
Porsche introduces Boxster GTS and Cayman GTS models
For the first time, the Porsche Boxster and Porsche Cayman will be offered as GTS models. As is typical for Porsche, these models feature more powerful engines and additional standard performance equipment. The new Boxster GTS and Cayman GTS models are visually defined by more than just a badge: they offer as standard ... Continue reading
March's Top Lease, Cash Back, Zero-Down Financing Deals; Chevrolet Volt Ranked No. 1
The extreme winter weather conditions much of the country has experienced in February resulted in fewer shoppers on dealership lots. Consequently, March is a time for automotive brands to catch up on sales lost last month by offering a variety of new-car deals. The editors at Kelley Blue Book have assembled their list ... Continue reading
J.D. Power and DealerRater today announced an alliance to integrate each company's capabilities in order to quickly provide comprehensive vehicle shopper feedback to automotive dealers. J.D. Power is a global marketing information services company best known for its Voice of the Customer research. The company's quality ... Continue reading
2015 Acura TLX to Debut at the 2014 New York International Auto Show
The production Acura TLX performance-luxury sedan will make its world debut at the 2014 New York International Auto Show. Designed to compete in the midsize luxury segment, the 2015 Acura TLX will deliver higher levels of luxury refinement and sports-sedan athleticism with exhilarating performance enhanced by next-gene ... Continue reading
Vauxhall Residual values soar by up to £1,200 on some models
Residual values (RV) soar by up to £1,200 on some models Insignia, Mokka, ADAM and Astra all see RV improvements Luton â Vauxhall models, including newcomers such as the Insignia and Mokka, have found favour with independent residual value experts. Using March 2014 CAP Gold on a three year/60,000 mile basis, th ... Continue reading
SKODA UK extends support of Matrix Vulpine cycling team
Partnership will also see Matrix Vulpine squad boosted with Å KODA Octavia team vehicle for next two years Å KODA UKâs continued support comes as professional female cyclists struggle to secure corporate sponsors Milton Keynes, 18 MARCH 2014 â Å KODA UK is pleased to announce that it will extend and increa ... Continue reading
New ultra versions of A4, A4 Avant and A5 Coupe now available to order priced from £28,320 OTR, £29,620 OTR and £31,120 OTR respectively â first UK deliveries in late April New ultra engine linked exclusively to six-speed manual gearbox delivers more torque, EU6 compliance, up to 56.5mpg and CO2 of as littl ... Continue reading
Prestige by Europcar Has Cars for Mum for Mother's Day
As Mother's Day (30th March 2014) fast approaches, the search for something extra special to show Mum just how sheâs appreciated is getting more urgent. Flowers, chocolates and perfume have been done to death so why not arrange a special day out â or even weekend away â with a luxury prestige car from ... Continue reading
The successor to the Volkswagen Crafter will be manufactured in Poland from 2016
New plant to be built in Września, Poland Change in brand Board of Management Poznań / Hanover, 18 March 2014: The successor to the Volkswagen Crafter will be manufactured in Poland from 2016. A new plant is being built in Września, in the Voivodeship Wielkopolska region and will go into production in th ... Continue reading
Award-winning new PEUGEOT 308 takes the production car fuel economy record to a new high
New PureTech 3-cylinder e-THP petrol engine demonstrates efficiency and class-leading capability The 308 is also equipped with the sector-leading BlueHDi diesel engine with CO2 from just 82g/km The PEUGEOT 308, recently awarded European Car of the Year 2014, completes its range with the arrival of the new PureTech 1.2- ... Continue reading
Subaru tops Warranty Direct Index for electrical reliability
Electrical reliability increasingly important as modern cars become more advanced Subaru is ranked first in the league table of car brandsâ electrical reliability according to the latest data released by Warranty Direct this week. It is the latest in a long list of reliability accolades for Subaru cars, which have ... Continue reading
Honda has unveiled plans for the inaugural Honda TT Revolution
Honda has unveiled plans for the inaugural Honda TT Revolution â a series of events during the Isle of Man TT festival that in 2014 will see internationally-renowned DJs Carl Cox and Danny Howard headline exclusive opening and closing parties to top and tail race week. The Honda TT Revolution will begin on the eve ... Continue reading
Citroen Racing-developed DS3 Cabrio Racing now on sale
Priced at £29,305 OTR, just 10 examples will come to the UK Four-cylinder 1.6-litre THP engine tuned to deliver 207hp 0-62mph in 6.5 seconds & a top speed of 145mph Interior & exterior styling features carbon fibre & flashes of Brilliant Red to underline stand-out performance ... Continue reading
This Summer will see Renault Unveil Trafic
his practical and economical âVan à Vivreâ will sport a new look both inside and out, while benefitting from clever smart innovations to facilitate the lives of business customers, as well as a new range of responsive engines The vehicle will be available with a new Renault-developed 1.6 dCi powerplant, incl ... Continue reading
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