SEAT to Spend 3.3 Billion Euros on Equipment, Facilities and R&D Between 2015 and 2019
SEAT is going to spend 3.3 billion euros on equipment, facilities and R&D between 2015 and 2019. The announcement was made by SEAT Executive Committee President Jürgen Stackmann during the visit to the companyâs facilities in Martorell by Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy, on the occasion of the 40th anniver ... Continue reading
Bentley Bentayga: Powerful and Fast SUV +VIDEO
Bentley Motors is today announcing full details of its pinnacle, sector-defining new model, the Bentayga. The Bentley Bentayga combines unparalleled luxury with effortless performance and everyday usability. With an all-new W12 powertrain, the Bentayga is the fastest, most powerful, most luxurious and most exclusive SU ... Continue reading
Jaguar Land Rover Reveals Unique Electric Drive Module (eDM) Technology
Jaguar Land Rover has revealed some of the new and innovative low and zero emission powertrain technologies it is researching at this years CENEX Low Carbon Vehicle event. Three Concept_e research demonstrators showcase this far-reaching future research, which includes a new unique high performance, modular electric ... Continue reading
Jaguar Land Rover Demonstrates 'Warm Air Blanket' Research
Jaguar Land Rover has showcased some of the new and innovative low and zero emission technologies it is researching at this year’s CENEX Low Carbon Vehicle event. ... Continue reading
Honda Project 2&4 Powered By RC213V to Debut at Frankfurt
Honda Project 2&4 powered by RC213V, the winning entry from Hondas Global Design Project, will make its global debut at the 66th Frankfurt Motor Show at stand B11 in Hall 9.0. Embodying the concept of creative craftsmanship, Honda Project 2&4 celebrates Hondas position as the worlds leading engine man ... Continue reading
GKN Driveline has successfully developed new electric drive technologies as part of its role in the Concept_e project, a £16 million Government-backed initiative to develop state-of-the-art hybrid and electric powertrain systems. The two-year collaborative research and development project has designed and developed ... Continue reading
Hyundai Motor Will Live-Stream Press Conference at the 2015 Frankfurt International Motor Show
Hyundai Motor will live-stream its press conference at the 2015 Frankfurt International Motor Show, which will introduce a host of new Hyundai models, design concepts and technologies. New i20 Active and New Santa Fe will premiere, enhancing Hyundais European range of Crossover and SUV models. The company will also s ... Continue reading
Kia Ranked Second in New UK Study by J.D. Power
The Kia ceeâd has been named the most dependable compact car and Kia Motors has been ranked second overall brand for dependability, according to a new UK study by J.D. Power. The inaugural J.D. Power 2015 UK Vehicle Dependability Study (VDS) is an industry-wide survey, examining problems experienced during the pas ... Continue reading
Volkswagen to Unveil a More Powerful GTI Clubsport in Frankfurt
At the beginning of 2016, the iconic sporty compactthe Golf GTIcelebrates its 40th birthday. Volkswagen will mark this historic event with a dramatic special edition: the new Golf GTI Clubsport. Volkswagen will present the production version at the International Motor Show (IAA) in Frankfurt, offering a first look ... Continue reading
Ram Truck Doubles Texas Ranger Support
Ram Marketing Director Becky Blanchard to present $100,000 to Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum September 8, 2015 , Waco, Texas - Ram and the FCA Foundation have announced that they will further strengthen their support of Texas Ranger heritage by donating â for the second time â $100,000 to the Texas Rang ... Continue reading
A World of Opportunity for Latinas: FCA US Named a Top Employer by LATINA Style Magazine
FCA US ranked ninth and highest-rated automaker on the annual âLATINA Style 50â report out of more than 800 corporations evaluated Company recognized 12 times in the Top 50 since report was established in 1997 AUBURN HILLS, MI -- September 9, 2015: The most influential publication reaching the contemporary Hi ... Continue reading
Recall: 2014-15 Ram 1500 Pickups
FCA US LLC is recalling an estimated 1,747 trucks in the U.S. and Canada to inspect, reroute and replace â as required â their wire harnesses to prevent a potential short-circuit. An investigation by FCA US discovered a battery wiring harness may chafe against a bracket if assembly protocols were not followed ... Continue reading
Beyond Possible: The Sky's the Limit for the All-New 2016 Prius at Las Vegas World Premiere Event
The same vehicle that pioneered the hybrid category just disrupted the status quo again. The all-new, fourth-generation Prius starred in a spectacular evening production of music, food and special effects to celebrate an industry icon in a way that was anything but expected. More than 350 journalists, social influencer ... Continue reading
America's Businesses Turn to Ford Vans as Economy Grows; Ford Vans Are Top Sellers in 47 States
Growing businesses are increasingly turning to Ford commercial vans, making Ford the largest and fastest-growing manufacturer of commercial vans in the United States in the first half of 2015, according to Ford analysis of IHS new vehicle registrations through June.</p> <p>Ford vans have been Americaâs best-sellin ... Continue reading
Orlando residents worry more about visibility behind the wheel than public speaking or heights â according to a recent survey. ... Continue reading
Chameleon Scooter the SMARTEST Street Legal Electric Bike That Requires No License and No Insurance
Announcing the "Chameleon Scooter, the SMARTEST street legal electric bike that requires no license and no insurance," the first customizable electric scooter to be launched on Indiegogo on September 15, 2015 and ending on October 15. The Chameleon is the first customizable electric scooter programmed by the rider usin ... Continue reading
Dodge Magnum Scores Highest with Millennials on Used Car Market
Analysis Uncovers Surprising and Eclectic List of Out-of-Production Models and Family-Friendly Vehicles that Skew toward America's Youngest Population of Used Car Buyers SANTA MONICA, CA -- Sept. 9, 2015: Dodge Magnum has a higher rate of Millennial buyers than any other vehicle on the used car market, according to a n ... Continue reading
Hyundai Opens Its First NFL Drive With The "2015 NFL Kickoff Presented By Hyundai"
Harnessing the passion of NFL fans, Hyundai's first NFL marketing execution launches literally with the very first kick of the regular season. During the season opening celebrations on September 9-10, Hyundai is the presenting sponsor of the 2015 NFL Kickoff activities that include a concert in the San Francisco Bay Ar ... Continue reading
2016 Toyota Prius Unveil, Video, Pictures and Facts
LAS VEGAS, September 09, 2015; The same vehicle that pioneered the hybrid category just disrupted the status quo again. The all-new, fourth-generation Prius starred in a spectacular evening production of music, food and special effects to celebrate an industry icon in a way that was anything but expected. More than 350 ... Continue reading
LIVE WORLD PREMIERE, Sept 8, 2015 9PM PDT - 2016 Toyota Prius +VIDEO
Watch it LIVE from Las Vegas on TheAutoChannel.com LAS VEGAS - September 8, 2015: September 01, 2015 With a striking new look, enhanced driving dynamics and impressive fuel economy, the 2016 Prius will challenge what you know about hybrids. Watch it all right here at 9PM west coast time, 12 midnight east coast time. ... Continue reading
A steering wheel is installed on a right-hand-drive Ford Mustang as it comes down the assembly line at Flat Rock Assembly Plant. Ford marks the official start of production of the right-hand-drive Mustang at its Flat Rock Assembly Plant, located in Flat Rock, Michigan. For the first time in its 50-year history, Mustang ... Continue reading
Bridgestone Launches Innovative All Terrain Tire Featuring Exclusive Etched Sidewall Design
First-of-its-kind Firestone Destination A/T Special Edition offers customized look for outdoor enthusiasts NASHVILLE, Tenn., Sept. 8, 2015 -- Bridgestone Americas today announced the release of a "Special Edition" of its popular Firestone-brand Destination A/T tire for pick-up trucks. Designed to appeal to outdoor enth ... Continue reading
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