2015 Chicago Auto Show - Next-Gen Honda Ridgeline Previewed
Feb 12, 2015
Feb 12, 2015 Honda revealed a preview sketch of the next-generation Ridgeline pickup on February 12 at the 2015 Chicago Auto Show. The all-new truck will take the original's award-winning performance, comfort and utility to new levels with completely new styling that communicates unmistakably that it's a pickup, yet wi ... Continue reading
2015 Chicago Auto Show -2016 Acura RDX Brings the Heat in World Debut
Feb 12, 2015
Hot-selling Acura RDX luxury crossover boosts its considerable market strength with significant upgrades to performance, luxury, styling and safety features CHICAGO, Feb. 12, 2015 -- Coming off its best-ever year, the newly refreshed and energized 2016 Acura RDX luxury sport-utility made its world debut at the Chicago ... Continue reading
TomTom Launches Its World-Class Traffic Service in Greece, Hungary and Slovakia
Feb 12, 2015
TomTom (TOM2) today extends its reach in Central and Eastern Europe with the launch of TomTom Traffic in Greece, Hungary and Slovakia. Now, 46 countries around the world have access to world-class traffic information from TomTom. âThe launch of TomTom Traffic gives drivers, the automotive industry and governments ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Group Chooses TomTom Traffic
Feb 12, 2015
TomTom (TOM2) today announced a multi-year agreement with Volkswagen Group, one of the worldâs leading automobile manufacturers and the largest car maker in Europe, to bring its traffic service to Volkswagen Group cars across Europe, beginning with Audi and Volkswagen. âTomTom invented and developed traffic i ... Continue reading
Ford's Market Share in Europe Continued to Rise in January
Feb 12, 2015
Fordâs market share in Europe continued to rise in January, up 0.2 percentage points to 7.7 percent, its highest January since 2012 Ford sold 88,700 vehicles* in January â up 9.8 percent, outpacing industry growth of 6.5 percent Sales of all-new Mondeo up 29 per cent year-over-year; order take up 60 percent F ... Continue reading
A Drive-By Lesson on What Turns Your Wheels
Feb 12, 2015
DETROIT â Vehicles act differently on snow and ice depending on whether they have front-wheel drive, rear-wheel drive, all-wheel drive and four-wheel drive. You may know which drive system your vehicle has, but do you understand how it works? Hereâs a brief spin through the options. Remember, almost every new ... Continue reading
Toyota, Nissan, and Honda to Jointly Support Hydrogen Station
Feb 12, 2015
Toyota Motor Corporation, Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., and Honda Motor Co., Ltd. have agreed to work together to help accelerate the development of hydrogen station infrastructure for fuel cell vehicles (FCVs). Specific measures to be undertaken by the three manufacturers will be determined at a later date. For hydrogen-fue ... Continue reading
Survey Reveals 27% Of Millennials Have a Love Affair with their Cars
Feb 12, 2015
New AutoTrader research uncovers deep bond between man and machine -- Love is in the air this Valentine's Day, and not between who you might think. Nearly a third of Millennials surveyed say they have "a love affair" with their vehicle, according to new research from AutoTrader.com. The recent survey also revealed men ... Continue reading
Feb 12, 2015
Nearly half of all parents of novice drivers in the EU (46%) support black box technology[1] that would allow them to monitor their child's speed and driving behavior according to new findings from tire manufacturer Goodyear. In the EU, the strongest support is in Italy (73%), Poland (72%) and Romania (72%). Across Eur ... Continue reading
2015 Chicago Auto Show - Mazda Unviels the 2016 Miata Accessories Concept Design
Feb 12, 2015
CHICAGO -- Feb. 12, 2015: The only thing better than the all-new 2016 Mazda MX-5 Miata is a personalized 2016 Mazda MX-5 Miata. Today at the Chicago Auto Show, where the first-generation MX-5 Miata was introduced to the world in 1989, Mazda revealed an MX-5 accessories design concept of the next-generation roadster tha ... Continue reading
Feb 12, 2015
Modern, refined and confidently capable new Pilot launching this summer - Advanced and efficient Earth Dreams Technology⢠powertrains - Class-leading safety features, fuel efficiency and driving dynamics - A host of new technologies and even more packaging flexibility CHICAGO, Feb. 12, 2015 -- The all-new 2016 Hon ... Continue reading
2015 Chicago Auto Show - 2016 Rio Sedan Debuts
Feb 12, 2015
The new year brings refreshing enhancements to Kia's entry-level sedan and hatch at the 2015 Chicago Auto Show - New front and rear valances add visual width and sporty attitude; two new exterior colors added - Interior enhancements include upgraded UVO eServices[1] technology and a more premium look and feel CHICAGO, ... Continue reading
Feb 12, 2015
2015 Chrysler 200 mid-size sedan recognized by leading journalist association as the best family vehicle The Midwest Automotive Media Association (MAMA) developed the award to help consumers make a wise purchase decision when it is time to shop for a new family vehicle Award is voted on by 99 MAMA journalists 2015 Chry ... Continue reading
2015 Chicago Auto Show - Virgin Hotels Provides Tesla House Car
Feb 12, 2015
Model S moves hotel guests throughout Starting today, Virgin Hotels will offer guests car service seven days a week to select areas in Chicago in a top-of-the-line red Tesla Model S, a premium electric vehicle that delivers an exhilarating performance with electric dual motors. The new all-wheel-drive Model S P85D is n ... Continue reading
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