AlixPartners Study Indicates Greater Negative Effect of Car Sharing on Vehicle Purchases
Though the auto industry in America is enjoying much better times of late, the global business advisory firm AlixPartners today released a sobering study suggesting that car-sharing services, in which drivers rent vehicles commercially or through peer-to-peer networks without going to a traditional car-rental location, ... Continue reading
Dr. William Whyte, principal advisor of the US DOT-sponsored VII Proof of Concept project for secure vehicle communications, is proud to have played a part in developing the technology behind Mondayâs announcement by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to enable vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) comm ... Continue reading
More Than 1 Million Join Chevrolet to Celebrate Cancer Survivors
Social media users take to purple profiles to support American Cancer Society following Super Bowl ad Chevrolet to contribute $1 million to American Cancer Society More than 1 million people have purpled their profiles in support of World Cancer Day, making Chevroletâs $1 million contribution to the American Ca ... Continue reading
Live Webcast of Dodge, Jeep, and Mopar Presentations During Chicago Auto Show Social Media Day
Chrysler Group's Social Media Day activities at the 2014 Chicago Auto Show will not be limited to on-site attendees this year. Presentations by executives from the Dodge, Jeep, and Mopar Brands will be webcast live from the McCormick Place show floor giving online media not able to attend, and consumers, the opportunit ... Continue reading
2014 5-Year Cost to Own Winners
Mazda, Lexus Earn Second Consecutive Brand and Luxury Brand Wins for Lowest Projected 5-Year Ownership Costs IRVINE, CA--February 5, 2014: The 2014 model-year vehicles and brands (in both non-luxury and luxury categories) with the lowest projected ownership costs were announced today by Kelley Blue Book www.kbb.com, th ... Continue reading
Toyota, Ford, Honda & Chevrolet Dominate Consumer Reports 2014 Car-Brand Perception Survey
Subaru and Tesla surge into top 10 Consumers continue to distinguish Toyota, Ford, Honda, and Chevrolet as the leading brands overall, but several others, including Tesla and Subaru, are moving up the rankings, according to Consumer Reports' annual Car-Brand Perception Survey. Toyota has a 25-point advantage over secon ... Continue reading
Mazda's Vehicle Lineup Offers the Lowest 5-Year Cost of Ownership in the U.S.
Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today announced that it has been recognized by Kelley Blue Book's KBB.com as having the most affordable five-year cost of ownership among any other automotive manufacturer. As a result, Mazda is the recipient of the "2014 5-Year Cost to Own Award," for overall brand, the highest a ... Continue reading
Ram Truck and Cummins Celebrate 25 Years of Diesel Powertrain Leadership
Available 6.7-liter Cummins turbo diesel produces 385 horsepower (283 kW) at 2,800 rpm and best-in-class 850 lb.-ft. of torque (1,151 Nâ¢m) 10 million B-series Cummins engines have been produced with more than 2 million finding a home in a Ram Heavy Duty and Chassis Cab trucks Proven durability - Cummins has the lo ... Continue reading
Kia Motors America And The L.A. Clippers Delight Fans With Cape Night
Kia Motors America (KMA) and the Los Angeles Clippers are teaming up to give away "Griffin Force" capes to help fans cheer on the Clippers when the team takes on the Miami Heat tonight at the Staples Center. The Clippers are currently leading the Pacific Division, and fans will be asked to show off their team spirit by ... Continue reading
Chicago Auto Show Highlights Premier Partners
The Chicago Auto Show is proud to announce State Farm, Fifth Third Bank and Shell as Premier Partners for the 2014 Chicago Auto Show. In addition to their primary exhibit spaces and promotional activation plans, Chicago Auto Show Premier Partners enjoy category exclusivity and receive additional exposure to show attend ... Continue reading
Kia Takes To The Slopes With BFBS
Kia Motors (UK) Limited is proud to announce their vehicle support with the British Forces Broadcasting Service (BFBS) for the second year running at the 2014 Inter Services Skiing and Snowboarding Championships in France. ... Continue reading
Sky's The Limit For New Nissan Qashqai And Daring New Rooftopping Exhibition
For a car manufacturer that prides itself in taking design and innovation to a new level, it seemed only natural that Nissan celebrated the launch of the all-new Qashqai with a ground-breaking interactive Rooftopping exhibition in Paris, France. ... Continue reading
Victor Bray to Burnout with Hankook Tyre
Expanding its high profile sporting personality partnerships, Hankook Tyre Australia has formed an association with Victor Bray's Team Bray Racing, and its entertainment division's two V8 burnout demonstration cars. ... Continue reading
Holden's Collaboration with GM India Takes Centre Stage
General Motors India today unveiled the Chevrolet Adra, a global compact SUV concept which debuts GM India's design and engineering talent while demonstrating Holden's Global Design Centre's ongoing role as a regional centre of excellence. ... Continue reading
Historic sales record for Audi Australia in January
Audi Australia Pty Ltd has started 2014 with an all-time record sales month, delivering 1,685 vehicles to customers in January. ... Continue reading
Mazda's January Joy: Tops Three Segments, Mazda3 Best Seller
Mazda topped three key sales segments in January placing it second in the market overall, while Mazda3 was the country's best-selling car, according to VFACTS figures released today. ... Continue reading
Clio GT confirmed for Australia
Renault Australia today confirms that the new Clio GT is coming to Australia. ... Continue reading
Brand New Renault Trafic Due This Year
A new version of Renault Trafic, a model that has notched up more than 1.6 million sales in the course of a buoyant career spanning more than 34 years, is due to be released this year. ... Continue reading
2014 Ram 1500 EcoDiesel Sets New Fuel-Economy Benchmark of 28 MPG
2014 Ram 1500, powered by all-new 3.0-liter EcoDiesel V-6, records best-ever 28 mpg in highway-cycle testing; 23-mpg combined city/highway rating also a new benchmark EPA's best half-ton pickup rating since 3.6-liter Pentastar V-6 propelled 2013 Ram to 25 mpg; ... Continue reading
Lexus Unleashing Pulse-Racing Performance Vehicles in Chicago
Enthusiasts visiting the Lexus exhibit at the 2014 Chicago Auto Show are sure to get an adrenaline rush when they see the exciting and aggressive performance coupes on display. At center stage is the RC F â a low-slung, athletic coupe that was designed to support the most powerful V8 performance car ever developed ... Continue reading
More fuel-efficient 2014 Civic Hybrid goes on-sale nationwide on Feb. 5
2014 Civic Natural Gas, the only factory-produced natural gas-powered vehicle from a major automaker, on-sale in 37 states Feb. 15 - Standard enhancements to both models include the 7" touchscreen Display Audio and Expanded View Driver's Mirror - Civic Natural Gas available with leather-trimmed seating for the first ti ... Continue reading
New Mercedes-Benz C-Class takes a step closer to its arrival in the UK today
Available with a choice of two engines and three comprehensively specified model lines, prices for the new C-Class range start from £26,855 OTR. The first examples of the new C-Class are set to be delivered to customers in June. At launch, a choice of a 1,991 cc, four-cylinder petrol engine and a 2,143 cc, four-cylind ... Continue reading
The FIAT Professional logo visible on the 2014 Yamaha YZR-M1 MotoGP motorcycles ridden by Jorge Lorenzo and Valentino Rossi FIAT Group cars and commercial vehicles provided for the Team and Yamaha Motor Racing management FIAT Professional and the Yamaha Factory Racing Team have announced details of their new sponsorshi ... Continue reading
Rolls-Royce Unveils the New Bespoke Waterspeed Collection
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars is delighted to reveal an exclusive sketch of the Bespoke Waterspeed Collection, a series of 35 Phantom Drophead Coups that seeks to celebrate a seminal act of British daring and endeavour. On the morning of 1 September 1937, at the height of the battle between the United States and Great Britain ... Continue reading
Ducati UK to work in partnership with California Superbike School from 2014
Ducati UK to work in partnership with California Superbike School from 2014 School will use a mix of 1199 Panigale, 899 Panigale and Monster 1200 California Superbike School hosting 15 dates in UK using Ducati Motorcycles Ducati UK has come to an agreement to supply the UK branch of the California Superbike School with ... Continue reading
Dramatic Rooftopping photography exhibition created by Nissan
Dramatic Rooftopping photography exhibition created by Nissan Exciting new art movement celebrates domination of the urban environment New Nissan Qashqai is the perfect partner for urban adventures Advanced exhibition area showcased new Qashqai's innovation and technology PARIS, France (04th February, 2014): For a car ... Continue reading
Supercar Club London Becomes Auto Vivendi on 1st February 2014
Auto Vivendi â previously écurie25 London - launched 1st February 2014 Members can enjoy a £2m collection of supercars and a calendar of luxury lifestyle events across the world. Auto Vivendi partner with Swiss watchmaker Hublot for introductory membership offer Former Miss England Jessica Linley to personal ... Continue reading
Kia Motors is supporting BFBS Sport at the annual Inter-Services championships for the second year running BFBS Sport is kept mobile with a Kia Sportage KX-4 during live broadcasts in Meribel, France. Kia Motors (UK) Limited is proud to announce their vehicle support with the British Forces Broadcasting Service (BFBS) ... Continue reading
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