U.S. Army Places $195 Million Order for Joint Light Tactical Vehicles
Aug 1, 2017
Oshkosh Defense, LLC, an Oshkosh Corporation company, announced today that the U.S. Army has placed another order for the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) program including 748 vehicles and 2,359 installed and packaged kits. The order valued at more than $195 million, is the fifth order for JLTVs since the contract ... Continue reading
2017 Chevrolet Volt Premier + VIDEO
Aug 1, 2017
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS The second-generation Chevy Volt is stylish, economical, and yes, even fun to drive The second generation of Chevrolet’s Volt debuted for 2016, and goes into 2017 unchanged. No changes needed, as it’s lighter, more powerful, and more efficient than its predecessor, offering aro ... Continue reading
HondaJet Customers Embark on 80-Day World Tour
Jul 31, 2017
The HondaJet is taking part in a modern day spin on the classic Around the World in 80 Days when a pair of customers take it on a global tour beginning August 4. Honda Aircraft's customers Julian and Kim MacQueen will fly their HondaJet to up to 26 countries as part of the tour, they have entitled "Around the World in ... Continue reading
Kia Motors Introduces Niro Skill For Amazon Alexa
Jul 31, 2017
After the Niro crossover captured a segment award in the 2017 J.D. Power Initial Quality Study, Kia Motors America (KMA) today announced the Niro Skill for Amazon Alexa to deliver instant access to product information for the Niro Crossover vehicle, direct to consumers. The Niro Skill for Amazon Alexa will offer produc ... Continue reading
Bosch Survey: New Car Buyers are Bullish on Automated Vehicle Adoption
Jul 31, 2017
Anticipation surrounding widely available automated vehicles is growing, as more than more than half – 52 percent – of new car buyers expect to own at least one self-driving automobile in their household in the next 10 years. ... Continue reading
POET Responds to Court Decision on RFS Volumes
Jul 28, 2017
POET CEO Jeff Broin responded to today's decision by thee U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, which struck down the EPA's methodology for lowering the 2016 volumes under the Renewable Fuel Standard: "Today's decision is a victory for U.S. drivers and everyone who supports clean, American-made fuel. "Con ... Continue reading
Porsche Planning to Enter Formula E Racing
Jul 28, 2017
Beginning in 2019, Porsche will compete with a factory team in the Formula E Championship. As a result, the company will with great regret end its involvement in the LMP1 class of the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) at the end of the 2017 season. ... Continue reading
Jul 27, 2017
On July 26, 2017, Hyundai Hope On Wheels® presented Phoenix Children's Hospital with a $50,000 Hyundai Impact Award. Phoenix Children's is one of 25 recipients of this year's award, which is given to pediatric oncology departments at select children's hospitals nationwide. ... Continue reading
Open Letter Reply to Fool's Gold Criticism of Ethanol - Updated
Jul 25, 2017
I had the opportunity to read your anti-ethanol article that was published yesterday titled "U.S. SMASHES RECORD: Highest Production Of Lowest Quality Fuel In The World." It really made me laugh, for two reasons.... no, make that three reasons. ... Continue reading
2017 Jaguar XE Preview by Carey Russ +VIDEO
Jul 23, 2017
XE is handsome and well-mannered, and all Jaguar - not the Ford era rebadged Contour DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS Few surviving automakers have as rich and varied a history as Jaguar. But that history has not been smooth, and Jaguar has been to the brink of disaster and back, more than once. Fortunately, new o ... Continue reading
Jul 21, 2017
Earlier this week, for the first time on public roads in the U.S., Nissan put media behind the wheel to experience its ProPILOT Assist technology, which will be available to customers later this year. ProPILOT Assist reduces the hassle of stop-and-go driving by helping control acceleration, braking and steering during ... Continue reading
Traffic Jam Assist Is Your Intelligent Chauffeur In Stop-And-Go Traffic
Jul 21, 2017
Summer is the time for holiday travel. Unfortunately this also involves heavy traffic and long traffic jams, as the typical routes of travel are often overcrowded. ... Continue reading
Express Your Individuality With the New Volvo XC40 Small SUV
Jul 21, 2017
With dozens of possible exterior and interior color combinations, the choice of the individual is at the center with the new colorful Volvo XC40, Volvo Cars' first ever entry in the small premium SUV segment. The highly anticipated XC40, set to be revealed shortly, will complete Volvo's SUV line-up with a distinctive c ... Continue reading
Porsche Classics At The Castle – Sunday 3 September 2017
Jul 20, 2017
Porsche Club GB is delighted to announce the return of ‘Classics at the Castle’ a celebration of KG badged Porsches set within the spectacular grounds of Hedingham Castle on Sunday 3 September 2017. ‘Classics at the Castle’ is Europe’s largest classic Porsche gathering. ... Continue reading
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