Final Edition - NADA End-of-Day Auto News Recap
Final Edition - NADA End-of-Day Auto News Recap Fiat Chrysler (FCA) is open to pursuing alliances and merger opportunities if they make sense but a sale of its luxury brand Maserati is not an option, Chief Executive Mike Manley said in Geneva on Tuesday. “We have a strong independent future, but if there is a partner ... Continue reading
UK's Morgan sells majority stake to Italian investment company
5th March 2019 – Investindustrial has today announced the acquisition of a majority stake in Morgan Motor Company Ltd (“Morgan”), the iconic 110-year old British sports cars manufacturer. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed, and it is expected to complete in April 2019. ... Continue reading
2020 Polaris® Snowmobile Lineup Delivers the Ultimate Riding Experience on Every Type of Terrain
Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail The 2020 model year also marks the 40th anniversary of the most legendary model name in snowmobile history: INDY®. INDY® Adventure 137 brings high-performance riders the ultimate in handling and versatility. (Photo: Business Wire) The 2020 model year also marks the 40th anniversary o ... Continue reading
Distracted drivers 29 times more likely to wreck in a work zone
NB Logo.png Dear Carey​​, A distracted driver — such as answering a phone call, a text message, or being distracted by a passenger —  is 29 TIMES MORE LIKELY to wreck in a work zone, says Praveen Edara and a team of researchers. “Unfortunately, crash reports do no ... Continue reading
Velocity Restorations Creates a Monster Scout
The international Harvester Scout was never known for an abundance of power. Quite the opposite, actually. ... Continue reading
Geneva, March 5, 2019 - In collaboration with Klairmont Kollections, Goodyear unveiled the restored Golden Sahara II at the 2019 Geneva International Motor Show. An iconic custom car of the 1950s and 60s, the Golden Sahara II was one of the first concepts of autonomous vehicles and was fitted with glowing, see-through ... Continue reading
Vehicles Most Likely to Last for Over 200,000, Even 300,000 Miles
Longest Lasting Cars and SUV's Auto experts caution that the industry may be on the verge of an affordability crisis. Edmunds.com says the average new-vehicle loan payment is now at $556 a month for a 69.4-month term. ... Continue reading
Buh-Bye Ford Taurus Sedan Last One Rolls Off Line at Chicago Assembly Plant
Marking the end of U.S. production of the historic and pioneering nameplate Legacy of Taurus innovation lives on as Ford invests $1 billion and adds 500 jobs at its Chicago Assembly Plant and Chicago Stamping Plant to expand capacity for the production of all-new Ford Explorer, Police Interceptor Utility and Lincoln Av ... Continue reading
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Honda Commits to Total Electrification in Europe by 2025
- Honda announces ambition to make 100% of its European automobile sales electrified by 2025- Honda e Prototype unveiled, marking the next step in the rollout of Honda's electrified technology- Honda announces the development of an energy management business for Europe- Partnerships announced with resource aggregator M ... Continue reading
DUBLIN--The "Global Automotive Rack and Pinion Steering System Market 2019-2023" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The automotive rack and pinion steering system market will register a CAGR of over 4% by 2023. ... Continue reading
DUBLIN--The "Global School Bus Market Analysis, Forecast to 2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The demand for school buses globally is expected to grow steadily despite rising oil and commodity prices. ... Continue reading
Polaris Slingshot Offers Customers a $50 Live Event Credit with Spring Test Drive Promotion
MINNEAPOLIS--Polaris Slingshot, the three-wheeled roadster which delivers a joyride unlike anything on the road, announced its “Rev-N-Roll” dealer test drive program. Throughout March and April, every consumer that test drives a Slingshot at their local participating Slingshot dealership will receive a $50 Live Eve ... Continue reading
The Concours Club Driving Circuit Progress
The Concours Club. There has been a considerable amount of activity since the beginning of the year, ... Continue reading
AAA: Pothole Damage Can Cost Motorists Hundreds in Repairs
Mike Hoshaw, vice president of automotive services at AAA East Central. “Even if the damage isn’t as obvious as a flat tire, vehicles can end up with bent wheels or damaged suspension parts.�?? Potholes form when moisture collects in small holes and cracks in the road surface; The moisture expands a ... Continue reading
Chicago Auto Show Update Three We look forward to welcoming you to the 2019 Chicago Auto Show. From news to keynote addresses, we think we have a great media preview on tap. ... Continue reading
Mazda Unveils Mazda 2019 Mazda CX-30 Compact Crossover SUV
A new core model in the Mazda lineup HIROSHIMA, March 5, 2019 Japan—Mazda Motor Corporation today made the world premiere of the second model in its new-generation lineup, the Mazda CX-30 compact crossover SUV. As a new core model, the CX-30 will be rolled out to global markets, with sales starting from Europe this s ... Continue reading
DUBLIN--The "TCO Analysis and Case for Electric Trucks in North America, 2017 - 2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. This research indicates that the trucking industries in North America and Europe are increasingly facing a shortage of skilled drivers and there are concerns regarding the ec ... Continue reading
TomTom Powers the New Nissan LEAF’s In-Vehicle Infotainment System
GENEVA, Switzerland--TomTom (TOM2), the location technology specialist, has been chosen by Nissan as the supplier of navigation components for its Nissan LEAF. TomTom will supply TomTom Maps as well as TomTom Traffic and Online Search to the new enhanced NissanConnect in-vehicle infotainment system which will now come ... Continue reading
truPayments, LLC Joins CDK Global Partner Program
CINCINNATI--truPayments, LLC., a financial technology company, today announced that it has become a participant in the CDK Global Partner Program. As a member of one of the largest third-party partner programs in the industry, truPayments® and its tru Shop-by-PaymentTM are now part of a marketplace of applications and ... Continue reading
Ubiquity Ventures Announces Its First Portfolio Companies
PALO ALTO, Calif.--Ubiquity Ventures, a new seed-stage institutional venture capital firm founded by Sunil Nagaraj, has made its first six investments in start-ups that exemplify his vision of software leaping off the screen and into the real world. Ubiquity’s portfolio includes start-ups focused a wide range of indu ... Continue reading
Carvana Continues Growth in the Southwest Launching Third Market in Arizona
third market in Arizona, increasing its presence in the Grand Canyon State, now offering as-soon-as-next-day vehicle delivery to Prescott area residents. (Photo: Business Wire) Carvana launches its third market in Arizona, increasing its presence in the Grand Canyon State, now offering as-soon-as-next-day vehicle deliv ... Continue reading
GENEVA--HARMAN , a wholly-owned subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., focused on connected technologies for automotive, consumer and enterprise markets, today announced a new product – Smart Delta for Maps for connected vehicles. This new product will allow car manufacturers to push new HD Maps updates in grea ... Continue reading
Iteris, Inc.today announced that it has been selected by the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) to enhance and upgrade the intelligent transportation systems (ITS) across five cities in the San Francisco Bay Area. The three-year project supports MTC’s Innovative Deployments to Enhance Arterials (IDEA) progr ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi Motors announces world premiere of the ENGELBERG TOURER and DENDO DRIVE HOUSE concepts at the 2019 Geneva Motor Show. (Photo: Business Wire) Mitsubishi Motors announces world premiere of the ENGELBERG TOURER and DENDO DRIVE HOUSE concepts at the 2019 Geneva Motor Show. ... Continue reading
Complete Aston Martin Press Conference at 2019 Geneva Motor Show +VIDEO
Aston Martin Lagonda is proud to present the Lagonda All-Terrain Concept, continuing the journey towards a new range of state of the art, luxury vehicles driven by zero emission powertrain technologies. Lagonda production is planned to start in 2022 at a new state of the art facility in St Athan, Wales - Aston Martin L ... Continue reading
Complete McLaren Press Conference at 2019 Geneva Motor Show +VIDEO
McLaren is introducing the McLaren 600LT Spider by MSO, its stunning take on the 600LT Spider, and also publicly displays its Speedtail model for the first time. McLaren also announced that they will not be building any SUVs. ... Continue reading
Complete Renault Press Conference at 2019 Geneva Motor Show +VIDEO
Renault is presenting the world premiere of the new CLIO. the fifth generation of the automotive icon having sold some 15 million units. ... Continue reading
Complete Nissan Press Conference at 2019 Geneva Motor Show +VIDEO
Watch the Nissan Press Conference LIVE at 6:15AM New York time GENEVA - March 5, 2019: Nissan will be revealing the IMQ concept crossover, an all-new vehicle that embodies the future of Nissan Intelligent Mobility and gives a sneak peek as to what might be in your future driveway. ... Continue reading
Complete Lamborghini Press Conference at 2019 Geneva Motor Show +VIDEO
The Aventador SVJ Roadster makes its worldwide premiere at Geneva Motor Show, presented by Automobili Lamborghini in a press conference on its stand, alongside the new Huracán EVO Spyder that also makes its international debut. The open top version of the coupé, the Aventador SVJ Roadster upholds the exceptional perf ... Continue reading
Complete Skoda Press Conference at 2019 Geneva Motor Show +VIDEO
ŠKODA will be presenting the full range of its mobility services at the Geneva Motor Show from 5 to 17 March. The VISION iV concept study offers a concrete look ahead at the first all-electric ŠKODA based on the MEB modular electric car platform. ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Group Night Preview at 2019 Geneva Motor Show +VIDEO
Watch the entire VW press event live on Tuesday morning, March 5th at 3AM New York time, 12 midnight Los Angeles time. Four world premieres set powerful and electrifying highlights. ... Continue reading
Complete Mercedes-Benz Press Conference at 2019 Geneva Motor Show +VIDEO
At the 89th Geneva Motor Show, the inventor of the automobile will present the new CLA Shooting Brake and, for the first time, the Concept EQV and the facelifted Mercedes-Benz GLC. Also on display to the public for the first time will be the Formula E showcar and the smart forease+. While the new V-Class will celebrate ... Continue reading
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