Friday, July 3, 2015

2015 Nissan Murano Review By Steve Purdy

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Heels on Wheels - 2015 Mazda CX-5 Review

Heels on Wheels - 2015 Mazda CX-5 Review ... Continue reading

ACE: Ethanol Providing Extra Bucks in American Driver's Pockets

By American Coalition for Ethanol . . Sioux Falls SD July 02, 2015; More drivers in the United States are expected to hit the road for the long 4th of July holiday weekend than any time in the past eight years, and they should notice an extra benefit after they fill up at the pump—more money left over to spend on ... Continue reading

China's BYD EV's To Cuba For Projected Tourist Boom

With Biggest Order in Cuba, BYD Leads Country’s New Tourism Wave Havana - Cuba, as a gate to the Gulf of Mexico, always bustles with tourism. Recent news from this island country is that it plans to purchase a fleet of fuel cars to support its tourism business development, and place an order for its first 719 vehi ... Continue reading

Auto Lab Radio Call-in | Saturday July 4, 2015 - Best of Auto Lab

Auto Lab Call-in | Saturday July 4, 2015 - Best of Auto Lab ... Continue reading

Beware the Teeth: Volkswagen and Discovery Channel Launch Shark Week

Microsite, mini documentary and original music composition will highlight how music can be used to change perceptions of sharks Herndon, VA (July 2, 2015) — Volkswagen of America, Inc. in its fourth year as a sponsor of Discovery’s Channel’s SHARK WEEK, is collaborating with the network to debut Sharks R ... Continue reading

Honda Announces 2016 Montesa Cota 300RR Trials Motorcycle

Riding the momentum of Toni Bou's continued dominance on the international trials scene, American Honda today announced the brand-new Cota 300RR, which joins the improved Cota 4RT260 in Honda's expanded 2016 lineup of Montesa trials models. Produced entirely at the Honda-owned Montesa factory in the trials hotbed of Ba ... Continue reading

Ford Issues Safety Compliance Recall in North America on C-Max and Escape

DEARBORN, MI -- July 2, 2015: Ford Motor Company is issuing a safety compliance recall for approximately 433,000 vehicles in North America, including certain 2015 Focus, C-MAX and Escape vehicles, for an issue with the body control module. In these vehicles, it could be possible for the engine to continue to run after ... Continue reading

Toyota Helps Paralyzed Veteran Open Spinal Cord Injury Recovery Center

Toyota Provides Last-Mile Support to Innovative Facility TAMPA, FL -- July 2, 2015: During his third tour of duty in Afghanistan, Romy Camargo’s patrol was ambushed. A sniper’s bullet changed the life of this decorated war veteran and his family. Now, with help from Toyota, Camargo, his family and a strong te ... Continue reading

Best June Ever for Subaru Canada with 18 Consecutive Record Months of Growth

Subaru Canada's sales surge with record-breaking June results; 4,332 units sold with an increase of 22.5 percent over June 2014. Year-to-date results up 15.4% as Japanese automaker celebrates 18 consecutive record-breaking months, one of the longest streaks in company history. Best June ever for all regions. MISSISSAUG ... Continue reading

AAA Appoints Marshall Doney as New CEO of AAA National Office

AAA is pleased to announce the appointment of Marshall L. Doney as its new President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective July 1, 2015. As CEO of AAA's National Office, Doney will head the national office for the federation which is comprised of 43 affiliated clubs with 55 million members in the United States a ... Continue reading

London England's Iconic Double-Decker Buses to go Electric

London, England selects BYD as builder of next generation double-decker bus LONDON -- July 2, 2015: One of the world's most recognized transportation systems, TFL (Transportation for London), known for their iconic red, double-decker buses, has contracted for the manufacture of a brand new, battery electric replacement ... Continue reading

LoJack Announces a New Era in Vehicle Theft

The Leader in Stolen Vehicle Recovery Introduces 'The Connected Vehicle Thief' Era to Kick-Off National Vehicle Theft Protection Month CANTON, MA -- July 1, 2015: As vehicle theft continues to evolve and expand beyond traditional methods, LoJack Corporation , a leader in vehicle theft recovery, today introduced 'The Co ... Continue reading

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Invests in Indian Joint Venture; Expands Jeep Production Footprint

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V. (FCA) has announced its intent to invest approximately $280 million in its manufacturing joint venture, Fiat India Automobiles Private Limited, with Tata Motors Limited. The investment in the manufacturing facility in Ranjangaon, India, will support the production of a new Jeep® vehicle ... Continue reading

The Head-Turning Polaris Slingshot Roars Into Connecticut Dealerships

After Much Buzz, a Newly Passed Bill Allows Connecticut Residents to Experience the Highly Anticipated Exhilaration of Slingshot MINNEAPOLIS, July 1, 2015 -- Starting today, Polaris® is pleased to announce that Connecticut residents can experience the highly-anticipated Polaris® Slingshot® after much demand. F ... Continue reading

ZF TRW Demonstrates Semi-Automated Highway Driving Assist System

Highway Driving Assist enables automatic steering, braking and acceleration for speeds above 40 kph - Combines adaptive cruise control and lane centering to maintain the lane and a set interval to target vehicles ahead - Next stage will feature 360 degree sensor system with lateral capabilities such as lane change cont ... Continue reading

Brit Built Vivaro Wins Fleet Van of the Year at Motor Transport Awards

Vauxhall’s Vivaro has beaten stiff competition to win Fleet Van of the Year at this year’s Motor Transport Awards. Held at the prestigious Grosvenor House Hotel last night, the Awards recognised the Luton-built medium-sized van as having “a long future ahead as a fleet vehicle favourite”. The judgin ... Continue reading