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Wednesday, March 9, 2016

Is Your Child Safe? +VIDEO

Is Your Child Safe? +VIDEO

WASHINGTON, March 9, 2016 -- Every 33 seconds a child under 13 is involved in a car crash in the United States, according to 2014 data from the U.S. Department of Transportation's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Safety seats, if used correctly, can dramatically reduce the risk of fatality or inj ... Continue reading

Toyota Research Institute Expands Autonomous Vehicle Development Team

Toyota Research Institute Expands Autonomous Vehicle Development Team

TOYOTA RESEARCH INSTITUTE EXPANDS AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE DEVELOPMENT TEAM 16-member software engineering team from Jaybridge Robotics to join Cambridge office Toyota Research Institute (TRI) and Jaybridge Robotics announced today that the Jaybridge Robotics software engineering team has joined TRI. “TRI's miss ... Continue reading

HEELS ON WHEELS: 2016 ACURA RLX SPORT HYBRID REVIEW

HEELS ON WHEELS: 2016 ACURA RLX SPORT HYBRID REVIEW

HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE ACURA RLX SPORT HYBRID VEHICLE The luxurious Acura RLX Sport Hybrid puts an athletic spin on a hybrid engine and adds a tailor-made approach to a spacious large-sized sedan. The RLX does receive more attractive standard equipment on th ... Continue reading

Amelia Concours' Extraordinary Dream Cars, Hyper-Exotics and Racing Prototypes

Amelia Concours' Extraordinary Dream Cars, Hyper-Exotics and Racing Prototypes

AMELIA CONCOURS' EXTRAORDINARY DREAM CARS, HYPER-EXOTICS AND RACING PROTOTYPES Jacksonville, FL (March 8, 2016) - Le Mans and Rolex 24 racecars are the marathoners of motorsport. Since 1949 the 24 Hours of Le Mans has been the nursery of the sport's prototype concept, typified best by the 1949 Le Mans-winning Ferrari 1 ... Continue reading

2016 Soul Named Among Best Cars For Families By U.S. News & World Report

2016 Soul Named Among Best Cars For Families By U.S. News & World Report

IRVINE, Calif., March 9, 2016 -- The 2016 Soul has been acknowledged as the "Best Compact Car for Families" by U.S. News & World Report. U.S. News evaluated more than 250 vehicles and named winners across 21 categories. The 2016 Best Cars for Families winners have a combination of high safety and reliability ratings, e ... Continue reading

INRIX Acquires OpenCar to Challenge Apple and Google in the Car

INRIX Acquires OpenCar to Challenge Apple and Google in the Car

KIRKLAND, Wash. and SEATTLE, March 9, 2016 -- INRIX, Inc., a leading provider of dynamic connected car services worldwide, announced it has completed the acquisition of OpenCar, Inc., a U.S.-based automotive software and services provider. The OpenCar purchase extends the successful INRIX cloud platform into the dashbo ... Continue reading

2016 World Car of the Year - Top Three Finalists In Five Categories Revealed in Geneva

2016 World Car of the Year - Top Three Finalists In Five Categories Revealed in Geneva

By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel GENEVA, Switzerland. March 2, 2016. During a press conference at the Geneva Auto Show on Tuesday, the top three finalists have been announced in five categories. The winners of the 2016 World Car of the Year, World Luxury Car, World Performance Car, World Green Ca ... Continue reading

Honda's Entire Light-Truck Lineup Named Best Cars for Families by U.S. News & World Report: HR-V, CR-V, Pilot and Odyssey

Honda's Entire Light-Truck Lineup Named Best Cars for Families by U.S. News & World Report: HR-V, CR-V, Pilot and Odyssey

TORRANCE, Calif., March 9, 2016 -- Four highly popular Honda light-truck models have been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as 2016 Best Cars for Families. The award-winning vehicles include the ultra-versatile 2016 Honda CR-V compact sport utility vehicle, the capable and stylish 2016 HR-V crossover, the ultimate ... Continue reading

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