The Chevrolet Silverado Cheyenne Concept vehicle Shown at the SEMA Show on Monday, Nov. 4
The Chevrolet Silverado Cheyenne concept vehicle to be unveiled at the SEMA Show on Monday, Nov. 4, embraces the adage that less is more. The performance-oriented version of the all-new 2014 Silverado regular cab combines a reduced curb weight with the performance of the new 420-horsepower 6.2L V-8 for a strong power-t ... Continue reading
Concept Corvette, Camaro and SS models highlight breadth of performance range at SEMA
Chevrolet provided the first look at nine high-performance concept cars today at the SEMA Show. The horsepower-infused range includes stylized versions the all-new 2014 Corvette Stingray, SS sports sedan and a variety of restyled 2014 Camaros â including the all-new Z/28. âFrom the all-new Corvette Stingray t ... Continue reading
Innovative device safeguards access to in-vehicle electronics networks
Finally, somebody is doing something for you - a vehicle owner or motorist who probably does not even realize that your electronics-intensive car or light truck has the automotive equivalent of an airplane's 'black box' called an event data recorder (EDR), and there is no off-switch. ... Continue reading
Consumers are willing to pay more and sacrifice performance for vehicles with better fuel economy
Consumers predict higher fuel prices over the coming years and are willing to pay more for fuel economy that meets their expectations and minimizes overall operating costs. These are some of the findings in the most recent Powertrain Acceptance and Consumer Engagement (PACE) syndicated study released today by Morpace I ... Continue reading
DriveCam, Inc. today announced it has changed its company name to Lytx, Inc. As a global leader in delivering driver safety and compliance solutions, the Lytx brand represents a significant evolution of the DriveCam business and reflects the Company's mission of harnessing the power of data to change human behavior and ... Continue reading
Volvo and Mercedes-Benz Driving Roll out of ADAS as Standard Equipment in Cars
ABI Research forecasts that the global market for Driver Monitoring Systems (DMS) will reach 64.8 million units by the end of 2020 with the majority of shipments being accounted for in vehicles sold in the Asia-Pacific region. ... Continue reading
Ford Offers New Warranty for Ford Genuine and Motorcraft Parts
New warranty provides unlimited mileage coverage for 24 months from time of purchase or installation Parts and labor continue to be covered with any repair completed at any Ford or Lincoln dealership New from Ford is up to $150 in labor coverage for fleets and installers completing repairs with Ford and Motorcraft part ... Continue reading
Kia's digital destination provides an enriched experience across tablet, mobile and desktop devices
Kia Motors America (KMA), one of the fastest-growing car companies in the U.S. over the last five years[1], today announced the launch of the all-new Kia.com. Designed and built in partnership with Publicis Groupe's Denuo, the completely redesigned site offers a premium experience across tablet, mobile and desktop devi ... Continue reading
Five Chrysler Group Models Win 2014 Consumer Guide Automotive 'Best Buy' Awards
The 2014 Chrysler Town & Country, Ram 1500, Dodge Durango, Dodge Grand Caravan and Dodge Journey all recognized as Consumer Guide Automotive "Best Buys" The automotive experts at Consumer Guide Automotive have named five Chrysler Group LLC vehicles as "Best Buys" for 2014, including: Chrysler Town & Country (Minivan) R ... Continue reading
Over a five-year period (2007-2011), 1,572 California teen drivers, ages 13-19, were involved in fatal crashes[1], and more than half of those teen drivers caused the crash.[2] To spotlight this issue in California, a state that is ranked second for the most teen crash fatalities, The Allstate Foundation and thousands ... Continue reading
Total number of vehicles on the road reaches highest level since 2008
Experian Automotive today announced that the number of cars and light trucks on the road reached 247.9 million in Q2 2013. According to the latest Vehicles in Operation (VIO) market analysis, increased new vehicle sales and lower scrappage rates pushed VIO to the highest point on record since Q3 2008. Additionally, fin ... Continue reading
AutoNation Total retail new vehicle unit sales in October 2013 increased 9% versus October 2012
AutoNation, Inc. , America's largest automotive retailer, today announced that its total retail new vehicle unit sales in October 2013, as reported to the applicable automotive manufacturers, were 22,914, an increase of 9% as compared to October 2012. Same-store retail new vehicle unit sales in October 2013 were 21,833 ... Continue reading
Novelis Increases Prices for Aluminum Automotive Sheet Products in North America
Novelis, the world leader in aluminum rolling and recycling, today announced a price increase on its aluminum automotive sheet products in North America. The price increase of $0.11 per pound for 6000-series, 5182-series and 5000-series automotive alloys will be effective for all new orders on or after January 1, 2014. ... Continue reading
mPhase Set to Unveil mPower JUMP IT at SEMA Show Tuesday November 5, 2013
mPower Technologies Inc. the consumer products division of mPhase Technologies, Inc. (OTCQB:XDSL) said it is set to unveil the new mPower Jump It at 2013 SEMA on November 5, 2013 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. ... Continue reading
Repair procedures and parts information delivered via Mitchell's new mobile solution
Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc., announced today an all-new way of delivering recommended repair procedures through a partnership with Mitchell, a leader in providing technology, connectivity, and information solutions to the collision repair and insurance industries. Mitchell's new mobile/online estimating system is ... Continue reading
Voting Opens for Annual Cars.com Shoppers' Choice Award
Cars.com announced today that voting has opened for the site's annual Shoppers' Choice Award. Cars.com's Shoppers' Choice Award gives site users the opportunity to select their pick for a consumer's choice car of the year from a list of ten finalists. The ten car finalists for voting are based on the activity of new ca ... Continue reading
Lincoln To Offer Itaian Designer Alcantara On Black Label Collection Interiors
Scheduled for introduction in 2014, Lincoln's new ultra-premium Black Label vehicle collection will offer interiors with Italian-made materials from Alcantara. ... Continue reading
ESCORT Inc., designer and manufacturer of the world's only High Definition PASSPORT Max radar & laser detector, formally invites the public to experience their all-new record setting design. Using advanced military technology, PASSPORT Max delivers high definition performance with ultra-fast signal processing and unpre ... Continue reading
International Nameplate Automobile Dealers Announce Monthly Sales
The American International Automobile Dealers Association (AIADA) today released October 2013 sales figures for the international nameplate automobile industry. AIADA represents America's approximately 10,000 international nameplate franchises whose brands accounted for 54 percent of all vehicles sold in the United Sta ... Continue reading
Today the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), Project Yellow Light, Mazda Motorsports, National Organizations for Youth Safety (NOYS) and the Ad Council opened their Project Yellow Light contest to high school and college students nationwide. The goal is to challenge students to create a short video to convince th ... Continue reading
Would You Trust A Computer To Be Your Chauffeur?
Nov. 4, 2013 Foster City, CA; CarInsurance.com asked 2,000 drivers whether they would buy an autonomous car if it meant they never had to drive again, and 20 percent of them said yes. That number soars if cheaper car insurance is part of the deal. The survey found that one in five Americans would never take the wheel a ... Continue reading
World Debut Of The New Lexus RC Coupe At Tokyo Motor Show
The all-new Lexus RC will make it world debut at the Tokyo motor show in 20 November. ... Continue reading
World Premiere For Turbocharged Lexus LF-NX Concept At Tokyo Motor Show
Lexus is to present its LF-NX luxury compact crossover concept at the Tokyo motor show in a new version equipped with a 2.0-litre turbocharged petrol engine. ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi Motors Lineup At 43rd Tokyo Motor Show 2013
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) will unveil three world premiere concept cars at the 43rd Tokyo Motor Show 2013 from November 20th. ... Continue reading
National MG3 Tv Advertising Campaign Starts Today!
The MG3 national TV advert will appear on satellite channels this weekend, making its way onto terrestrial and SKY channels at the beginning of next week, and continuing until the end of November. ... Continue reading
Macdonald Takes The Wheel As Caterham Group CEO
Graham Macdonald has been appointed as the new CEO of the Caterham Group of companies, with overall responsibility for all arms of the business. ... Continue reading
Cool Winter Savings On Alto - Available For Less Than £6,000
Suzuki, well known as the small car experts, has some good news this winter for customers looking to purchase a new Alto as the popular VAT free campaign has now been extended until the end of the year. ... Continue reading
New Mazda6 And Mazda CX-5 On Display At The London Golf Show
More than 12,000 visitors are expected to 'The London Golf Show 2013', each will have the opportunity to closely examine the ground-breaking new Mazda6 and Mazda CX-5 following the Japanese brand's appointment as 'Official Vehicle Partner'. ... Continue reading
Kia Motors Australia (KMAu) has stood up to be counted with a commitment to support the RSL's Mates4Mates program. ... Continue reading
Semi-Final Knockout Sets Up Thrilling Finale for 2013 Shannons Supercar Showdown
Grand finalists Todd Hazelwood and Tim Macrow are poised for the ultimate clash of youth and experience after their rivals were eliminated in the semi-final of the Shannons Supercar Showdown on 7mate last Saturday. ... Continue reading
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