Review: Lexus 2015 NX 200 F Sport By Marty Bernstein
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Vehicle Parts Replacement Rate Reports Now Available from Hedges & Company
Reports Provide Number of Vehicles in Need of Parts or Service in 2016 HUDSON, Ohio, Sept. 28, 2015; Hedges & Company, an automotive market research firm, has introduced Vehicle Parts Replacement Reports for 2016. The reports cover 27 different product categories and nearly 100 parts and services car and light truck ow ... Continue reading
Scion Checks the Box With Final xB Special Edition Model
As Scionâs iconic box, the xB, ends its run, Scion is taking the road less traveled to a place where the mountains meet the streets. Scion has partnered with 686, the snowboard technical apparel company, to create the xB 686 Parklan Edition. Starting today, a total of 686 xB special edition models are available fo ... Continue reading
NHTSA September 28, 2015; Mitsubishi; Volvo; Cadillac; Hyundai
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119 State Street to serve as a center for the arts, automotive technology and cutting-edge ideas DETROIT -- Sept. 28, 2015: Lear Corporation, a world leader in automotive Seating and Electrical Distribution systems, today announced the company has purchased the historic 119 State Street building in Detroit's Capitol Pa ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Nets a 20th Birthday Awards Hat-Trick
MILTON KEYNES, UK -- Sept. 28, 2015: The Mercedes-Benz Sprinter enjoyed a night of stunning success at the prestigious Commercial Fleet Awards 2015, scooping three trophies including the most coveted accolade for manufacturers. Some 550 of the fleet transport industryâs âgreat and goodâ gathered at The I ... Continue reading
FIAT Professional named Van Fleet Manufacturer of the Year
FIAT Professional named âVan Fleet Manufacturer of the Yearâ for second year running Awarded âGreen Fleet Manufacturer of the Yearâ For the fourth year running FIAT Fiorino scoops âCity Van of the Yearâ FIAT Doblò Cargo wins the hotly-contested âSmall Van of the Yearâ award SL ... Continue reading
Brit-Built Vivaro Adds to its Awards Haul
Vauxhallâs Brit-built Vivaro won the award for best medium panel van at this yearâs Commercial Fleet Awards, held at The International Centre, Telford on Thursday. Judges described it as âan excellent fleet packageâ. They commented: âVauxhall took a risk when it completely re-engineered this va ... Continue reading
Isuzu D-Max Scoops Up Another Fleet Award
For the second year running, the Isuzu D-Max has won the âPick-Up Truck of the Yearâ prize at the Commercial Fleet Awards. The triumph was announced at the ceremony held last Thursday at The International Centre in Telford. Stephen Briers, Commercial Fleet editor, commented: âIsuzu specialises in pick-up ... Continue reading
Kenny Brack Signed as Development Driver with McLaren Automotive
The relentless research and development programme at McLaren Automotive has been further strengthened with the appointment of Kenny Brack as Test and Development Driver. With the introduction of the Sports Series, McLaren Automotive has recently confirmed its three tier product range as the brand extends its offering i ... Continue reading
Honda, Acura Racers Claim Eight SCCA National Championships
Honda and Acura racers won eight Sports Car Club of America national championship titles, including a podium sweep in the competitive Super Touring Light category and a fourth consecutive Formula F title, at the 2015 SCCA National Championship Runoffs, contested this weekend at Daytona International Speedway ... Continue reading
Bosch Helps Drivers Find the Perfect Parking Space
The perfect parking space is situated close to where a driver wants to go, offers enough space for their car − and is unoccupied. To find that parking space, however, can be extremely frustrating − especially in urban areas. In Germany, the average search for a suitable free parking space takes ten minutes. ... Continue reading
The Toyota Effect World Premieres at New York Film Festival Convergence
Last night at the New York Film Festival (NYFF) Convergence, a brand-new short film series â entitled The Toyota Effect â debuted from award-winning directors Kief Davidson (A Lego Brickumentary, Open Heart), Steve James (Life Itself, Hoop Dreams) and Ross Kauffman (Born Into Brothels, The E-Team). âWe w ... Continue reading
Arthur D. Little: Is the Car Industry about to Change for Good?
New survey sheds light on end customersâ view of car sharing, autonomous driving and electric mobility LONDON--In their new âGlobal Automotive Mobility Studyâ, experts from strategy and innovation consultancy Arthur D. Little shed light on the three megatrends of autonomous driving, electric mobility and ... Continue reading
Matthias Muller Appointed the New CEO of the Volkswagen Group
Müller remains Chairman of Porsche AG until a successor has been found Matthias Müller (62) has been appointed CEO of Volkswagen AG with immediate effect. This was decided by the Supervisory Board at its meeting in Wolfsburg today (Friday). Müller is currently Chairman of Porsche AG in Stuttgart. He will continue in ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Board Issues Statement
WOLFSBURG, GERMANY - Sept. 25, 2015: The Volkswagen Supervisory Board consulted intensively on the current situation at its meeting today. There is absolutely no excuse for the manipulations which have deeply shocked Volkswagen. The company will leave no stone unturned in getting to the bottom of this, will call those ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Board Passes Resolutions for New Organization
The Supervisory Board of Volkswagen AG approved a new management structure for the Group and the brands as well as for the North America region today (Friday) in Wolfsburg. The interim Chairman of the Supervisory Board, Berthold Huber, commented: "The new structure strengthens the brands and regions, gives the Gro ... Continue reading
Volkswagen: "We are working full speed on a solution."
In the press release dated September 22, 2015, the Volkswagen Group announced that Volkswagen Group vehicles worldwide are affected by the current issues regarding emissions. The internal evaluation revealed that approximately five million Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand vehicles are affected worldwide. Certain models ... Continue reading
Ford presents the Pro Football Hall of Fameâs Hometown Hall of Famer⢠program, honoring Hall of Famersâ hometown roots Program kicks off Tuesday, when Jerome Bettis will be honored at Renaissance High School in Detroit Bettisâ football career went full circle, from his start on youth fields in Detro ... Continue reading
Daymak Announces the Launch of the Chameleon Turbo Ebike on Indiegogo
The Chameleon Turbo Ebike is completely customizable via its Bluetooth app, which allows riders to enable turbo mode, off road mode, LED lighting, solar charging, anti-theft motor, eco-mode and multi-level regenerative brakes. The Chameleon Turbo has enough power to climb mountains and has strong enough shocks to be ta ... Continue reading
BorgWarner's New Additions To Its AirWerks Series Now Available To The Aftermarket
Engineered for Performance Car and Truck Enthusiasts, BorgWarner Adds Eight Enhanced Super Cores to its Successful Series AUBURN HILLS, MI -- Sept. 24, 2015: BorgWarner has expanded its line of AirWerks® series turbochargers with eight enhanced models, designated by the "-E" in the model name. Two new S200SX-E and six ... Continue reading
Station Supports Need for Enhanced CNG Infrastructure WALL, NJ -- Sept. 25, 2015: New Jersey Natural Gas (NJNG) today announced the opening of Ocean County, New Jerseyâs first public-access compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling station at the Waste Management, Inc. facility in Toms River. âThroughout our histo ... Continue reading
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