BAR 1 Motorsports Back on Track with No. 20 GasMonkey PC at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park
BAR 1 Motorsports Back on Track with No. 20 GasMonkey PC at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park Fighting back, the BAR 1 Motorsports crew rolled into Canadian Tire Motorsports Park with the No. 20 GasMonkey / Southwest Funding / Top 1 Oil PC race-ready. After a massive shunt in the early stages of last week’s Sahlen 6 ... Continue reading
SUFFOLK, Va., July 8, 2016 -- In just a few short weeks, racing fans from across the country will flock to Indianapolis for one of NASCAR's biggest events of the summer. And despite being named the winner of the annual Crown Royal "Your Hero's Name Here" program, which renames the Brickyard 400 after a deserving hero, ... Continue reading
Lockheed Martin PAC-3 MSE Interceptor Destroys Air-Breathing Target
WHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE, N.M., July 8, 2016 -- A Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] PAC-3 Missile Segment Enhancement (MSE) missile successfully intercepted a full-scale air breathing target at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, today, as part of the Post Deployment Build eight (PDB-8) test program. The launch demonst ... Continue reading
Patriot destroys missile and aircraft targets in test
WHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE, N.M., July 8, 2016 -- It was a bad day for enemy cruise missiles and aircraft. In a series of tests, the newly upgraded Raytheon [NYSE: RTN] Patriot Integrated Air and Missile Defense system proved it can destroy cruise missiles and aircraft with different kinds of interceptors. The combat ... Continue reading
Pro Stock champ Erica Enders partners with Melling Performance for remainder of 2016
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With fast acceleration and a purr like a jet engine, battery-powered motorcycles are finding ready fans. MILWAUKEE July 8, 2016; NACSonline reported that electric motorcycles might seem a bit off-putting, as most motorcycle lovers enjoy the loud rumbling and the quick takeoff of a gas powered bike. But Alta Motors, ... Continue reading
RaceTrac Expands 100 Octane E15 Offering
The higher octane fuel will debut at more than 100 stores in Florida, Georgia, Texas and Louisiana. ATLANTA July 7, 2016; RaceTrac will expand its fuel offer later this year with the debut of E15 in its stores throughout the South, ultimately offering the fuel in more than 100 stores. “RaceTrac’s mission is to m ... Continue reading
Used Vehicle Value Index - Used Car Prices Rise Again
ConsultingPublicationsUsed Vehicle Value IndexUsed Car Market ReportOur Team By applying statistical analysis to its database of more than 5 million used vehicle transactions annually, Manheim has developed a measurement of used vehicle prices that is independent of underlying shifts in the characteristics of vehicles ... Continue reading
Alfa Says Giulia's Driving Dynamics Better Than Competitor's
Turin IT July 8, 2016; The Alfa Romeo Giulia has better driving dynamics than rivals such as the BMW 3 series because the standard models were derived from the car's Quadrifoglio performance version rather than the other way around, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Chief Technology Officer Harald Wester said."All our competit ... Continue reading
VW Fix For Diesel Defeat Device A Fudge Says The European Consumer Organisation (BEUC)
European owners of a VW group car have even more reason to feel misled and unsettled following a test by Italian consumer group Altroconsumo, a BEUC member organisation. The test of an Audi Q5 after the removal of the defeat device revealed that NOx emissions were 25% higher than legal limits allow. Brussels July 8, 20 ... Continue reading
LONDON—According to the latest market study released by Technavio, the global aluminum market for the automotive industry is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.5% during the forecast period. This research report titled ‘Global Aluminum Market for the Automotive Industry 2016-2020’ provides an in-depth analysis of th ... Continue reading
Includes high-tech machines, 50% more capacity and energy-saving heat recovery systems BENSHEIM, Germany, July 8, 2016 -- TE Connectivity Ltd. (TE), a world leader in connectivity and sensor solutions, today announced the opening of its expanded manufacturing plant in Dinkelsbuehl, in the federal state of Bavaria, Germ ... Continue reading
2016 Honda Odyssey Pricing and EPA Data
Last model before changeover Model Transmission MSRP* EPA** City/Hwy/Combined MPG Odyssey LX 6-Speed Automatic $29,550 19/28/22 Odyssey EX 6-Speed Automatic $32,700 19/28/22 Odyssey SE 6-Speed Automatic $33,650 19/28/22 Odyssey EX-L 6-Speed Automatic $36,200 19/28/22 Odyssey EX-L w/ RES 6-Speed Automatic $37,800 19/28/ ... Continue reading
Join Auto Lab Live 8-10 AM (EDT) July 9, 2016; Car Comment or Concern? Call 888-692-7234
Join Auto Lab Live 8-10 AM (EDT) July 9, 2016; Car Comment or Concern? Call 888-692-7234 ... Continue reading
The Tweet Smell Of Success: Nissan Is First European Carmaker To Sell A Car On Twitter
EDITOR'S NOTE: Other than as a PR stunt, you have to be a schmuck to buy a car sight-unseen and without test-driving it. BARCELONA - July 6, 2016: – Nissan has become the first automotive brand in Europe to sell a vehicle exclusively through the use of social networking site Twitter. From first contact with the clien ... Continue reading
Jaguar XJ13 Set For Le Mans Debut On Its 50th Anniversary
LONDON - July 7, 2016: The unique 1966 Jaguar XJ13, conceived to continue Jaguar’s winning ways at the Le Mans 24 Hours, will finally make its debut at the legendary Circuit de la Sarthe, 50 years later. A victim of timing and changing regulations, the XJ13 never raced in period despite its incredible pace, so the ca ... Continue reading
Citroën Global CEO Linda Jackson Is Named "Most Influential British Woman In The Car Industry"
Citroën’s CEO, Linda Jackson, has been named as “the most influential British woman in the car industry” in an initiative by the UK’s longest-standing weekly motoring title, Autocar. A panel of judges, which included experts from Autocar and the SMMT, awarded Linda with the honour for her decisive leadership o ... Continue reading
Hyundai's 2016 Plug-In Hybrid. Fast, Frugal, and Sexy.
Lede Photo CannellHYPHEV16-9173 With the drop in gas prices you’d think the bottom had fallen out of the hybrid market. Not so, particularly in hybrid heaven, California. There, plug-in hybrids (PHEVs)remain popular due to their frugality and their admittance to the sometimes-faster HOV (high occupancy) freeway ... Continue reading
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