Second And Third Gulfstream G500 Join Flight Test Program
SAVANNAH, Ga., Nov. 20, 2015 -- Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. today announced that a second and third Gulfstream G500 aircraft (T2 and T3) joined the flight test campaign with successful completion of their initial flights. T2 focuses on flight loads validation, while T3 is the main test bed for the G500 avionics systems. ... Continue reading
TESLA UPDATE By Steve Purdy and Martha Hindes The Auto Channel, Michigan Bureau Photo by Bob Benko Detroit, MI November 20, 2015; Tesla Vice President of Corporate and Business Development, Diarmuid OâConnell, came before the Automotive Press Association in Detroit today offering an update on the companyâs cu ... Continue reading
All-New Hyundai Tucson wins Best Family Car 2015 at Recombu Awards
All-New Tucson claims prestigious title at Recombu award ceremony Hyundai Motorâs newest SUV praised for his style, practicality and value-for-money Tucson voted for by panel of experienced journalists HIGH WYCOMBE, UK -- November 20, 2015: The All-New Hyundai Tucson has been named âBest Family Car 2015â ... Continue reading
3D Printing Helps Ford to Develop All-New Ford GT
Advanced 3D print technology is used in the development of Ford vehicles including the all-new Ford GT supercar 3D printing can deliver prototypes in hours, enabling designers and engineers to test and refine new designs and innovations quickly Printed prototype parts for the Ford GT included the steering wheel, paddle ... Continue reading
Product Planners Are Who Makes a Honda
Honda today unveiled its newest profiles in the popular What Makes a Honda is Who Makes a Honda video series, exploring the role of the product planner through the experiences of associates Tomo Yokoi and James Jenkins. It is the role of product planners to work with teams from R&D, manufacturing and sales and marketin ... Continue reading
Scion's Next Icon: World Debut of C-HR Concept Car at Los Angeles Auto Show +VIDEO
When the designers for the Scion C-HR Concept began their research, they were told by young urban creative customers, âPolarizing is ok. Boring is not.â That sentiment was evident today as the Scion C-HR Concept had its World Debut at the Los Angeles Auto Show. With an iconic design that also incorporates fun ... Continue reading
Toyota Spokesman Sees Challenges Ahead for Internet of Cars
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 beyond the automotive companies, resp ... Continue reading
If You're Interested In Workplace Equality, You Might Want To Work For Toyota
HRC Recognizes Toyota as a Best Place to Work for LGBT Equality PLANO, TX -- November 19, 2015: Whatâs not to love about respecting people for the job they do and creating an environment thatâs always improving? According to the Human Rights Campaign, Toyota is all over it. The same company that brings you th ... Continue reading
Cadillac CTS V-Sport Named 2016 Car and Driver 10 Best
Car and Driver magazine today announced that the 2016 Cadillac CTS V-Sport is one of the magazineâs 10 Best cars. A CTS model has received the publicationâs highest accolade every year since the 2014 model-year redesign. This is the eighth year a CTS model has made the list. The CTS/CTS-V was named a 10 Best ... Continue reading
GM First To Offer 'Box Delete' Option on All Truck Classifications
Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra models round out flexible portfolio Customers who rely on Chevrolet and GMC trucks to get their work done can now modify all sizes of trucks with a âbox deleteâ option. General Motors is making the option available to fleet and retail customers on its 1500 two-wheel drive an ... Continue reading
GM and U.S. Army to Demonstrate Extreme Off-Road Hydrogen Fuel Cell Chevrolet Colorado
Agreement focused on proving unique utility and viability of fuel cell propulsion General Motors and the U.S. Army Tank Automotive Research, Development & Engineering Center (TARDEC) are modifying a Chevrolet Colorado midsize pickup truck to run on a commercial hydrogen fuel cell propulsion system and will expose the t ... Continue reading
Elio Motors Unveils P5 Prototype at the Los Angeles Auto Show +VIDEO
Yesterday, Elio Motors introduced its fifth generation prototype, the P5, at a news conference at the Los Angeles Auto Show. The company is targeting a launch date of late 2016 for its three-wheeled, enclosed vehicle that is expected to get up to 84 MPG and retail for a targeted base price of $6,800. The P5 is the comp ... Continue reading
Ford Motor Company has created a unique suit to dramatically teach young people about the dangers of driving under the influence of illegal drugs.Ford developed the suit together with scientists from the respected Meyer-Hentschel Institute in Germany to simulate some of the effects of drugs such as cannabis, cocaine, h ... Continue reading
"Minionwagon" Ford Transit Connect Wagon to serve as grand marshal vehicle at Ford EcoBoost 400 on Sunday, final race of the 2015 NASCAR Sprint Cup season; Minions Kevin, Stuart and Bob, along with grand marshal Hoda Kotb, NBC News anchor and Today Show co-host, will accompany Minionwagon Minions and Minionwagon will g ... Continue reading
Luxury Car War At 2015 LA Auto Show
Los Angeles November 20, 2015; The AIADA newsletter reported that the throaty rasp of a 505-horsepower V-6 echoed off the walls of the Los Angeles Convention Center Wednesday morning as a bright red, $70,000 Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio rolled down a catwalk followed by a harem of gorgeous supermodels. The luxury pro ... Continue reading
Ace Metrix Reveals the Top Luxury Automotive Brands and Ads of 2015
Mercedes-Benz Performs Admirably Overall and Across Components Including Desire, Attention, Perception Change and Information LOS ANGELES--Ace Metrix®, the leader in measuring the impact of video advertising, today released the most notable luxury automotive ads of 2015, as well as the most effective brands. Ace Met ... Continue reading
Alcantara Celebrates Italian Creativity in L.A.
Alcantara, the Italian producer of high-end luxury material for vehicle interiors, was the main partner in two international events celebrating Italian-made excellence and creativity in Los Angeles this week. âThanks to its privileged long-lasting relationship with the world of design, Alcantara® boasts a speci ... Continue reading
All-New Nissan TITAN XD Full-Size Pickup Production Begins at Canton, Mississippi Assembly Facility
Nissan today officially launched production of its all-new 2016 Nissan TITAN XD full-size pickup with Job One ceremonies at its Canton, Mississippi assembly facility. Speaking at the ceremony were José Muñoz, executive vice president, Nissan Motor Company, Ltd. and chairman, Nissan North America, Inc.; Mississipp ... Continue reading
"FCA Replay" Wraps the Week +VIDEO
"FCA Replay" is a weekly recap of some of the major stories at Fiat Chrysler Automobiles. This week's edition includes reveals of the 2017 Alfa Romeo Giulia and Fiat 124 Spider at the Los Angeles Auto Show, Fiat Stormtrooper 500e and Dodge Charger winning 2016 ALG Residual Value Award. ... Continue reading
Daimler Trucks today announced a $375m investment to enable production of the new DD5 and DD8 medium duty engines at Detroit⢠brand headquarters and manufacturing facility in Redford, Michigan. Joined by Michigan Governor Rick Snyder, and nearly 2,000 UAW workers, Daimler Trucks celebrated the announcement of the ... Continue reading
New Mandate Turns California into Largest US Market for Zero Emission Vehicles
California is on the verge of becoming the largest market for zero emission vehicles (ZEVs) in the United States, steered by the state's increasingly stringent ZEV mandate. The directive lends a holistic perspective to the adoption of ZEVs, chalking out a plan for raising consumer awareness, building required infrastru ... Continue reading
Automotive Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) Market Report 2015-2025
LONDON, November 20, 2015 -- Top Companies, Car Sales Forecasts & Charging Station (EVCS) Infrastructure Forecasts The latest report from business intelligence provider visiongain offers comprehensive analysis of the global Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) market. Visiongain assesses that the BEV market will generate rev ... Continue reading
Volvo Cars to Develop Next Generation Automotive Technologies With Microsoft
GOTHENBURG, Sweden, November 20, 2015 -- - With Photo Volvo Cars, the premium car maker, will work together with Microsoft, the leading platform and productivity company, to jointly develop next generation automotive technologies. The two companies today revealed how Microsoft HoloLens, the world's first fully untether ... Continue reading
First DRIVE : 2016 Toyota Prius Review By Henny Hemmes
First DRIVE : 2016 Toyota Prius Review By Henny Hemmes ... Continue reading
With the ROEV Association, Electric Vehicle Charging Becomes More Accessible +VIDEO
At the 2015 Los Angeles International Auto Show, five partners, including two of the top EV automakers, BMW of North America and Nissan, together with the three largest EV charging networks in the U.S., CarCharging/Blink (OTCQB: CCGI), ChargePoint, and NRG EVgo, announced the creation of the ROEV Association ("ROEV"), ... Continue reading
Cargomatic Wins 2015 Patrick Soon-Shiong Innovation Award
Cargomatic -- the technology platform that brings the sharing economy to local trucking -- was awarded the 2015 Patrick Soon-Shiong Innovation Award at a ceremony held at the Four Seasons Hotel in Beverly Hills, California on November 18th. Founded in 2010 in partnership with the Los Angeles Business Journal, the award ... Continue reading
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