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Jaguar Announces Major Partnership with British World Land Speed Record Team

Jaguar Announces Major Partnership with British World Land Speed Record Team

Bloodhound SSC to make World Land Speed Record attempt in 2015 then target 1,000 MPH in 2016 All-wheel-drive is one of a number of performance enhancements to the Jaguar F-TYPE range – the new F-TYPE range will debut at the LA Auto Show on 19 November 2014 AWD Jaguar F-TYPE R carries out key communications test on ... Continue reading

Holland & Holland Range Rover

Holland & Holland Range Rover

Unique Holland & Holland Range Rover embodies craftsmanship of two iconic British marques, both associated with luxury outdoor pursuits Builds on Range Rover luxury with a set of features specifically designed for Holland & Holland customers The most expensive Range Rover ever benefits from a raft of SVO-designed exclu ... Continue reading

The New Audi Q3 and RS Q3 -- Ready for Success

The New Audi Q3 and RS Q3 -- Ready for Success

Latest incarnation of Audi compact SUV features an even sharper new look, more equipment and a more efficient EU6-compliant engine range New Q3 range available to order this month priced from £25,340 OTR to £30,820 OTR – first UK deliveries in spring 2015 RS Q3 with 30PS power boost to 340PS available from J ... Continue reading

McLaren Sports Series to Make Global Premiere in 2015

McLaren Sports Series to Make Global Premiere in 2015

Third model in the range will be a pure McLaren View the Sports Series launch film at http://youtu.be/0ff_kV1wqYE Follow the campaign at cars.mclaren.com and join the conversation – #BlackSwanMoments Scheduled to premiere on the world stage in the second quarter of 2015, McLaren has now confirmed that its latest m ... Continue reading

Global NCAP Calls for Urgent Withdrawal of Datsun Go

Global NCAP Calls for Urgent Withdrawal of Datsun Go

Latest crash test results reveal unacceptable risk of life-threatening injuries LONDON, November 6, 2014 -- The latest crash test results of the #SaferCarsforIndia campaign, released by Global NCAP in Delhi on Monday, show that Nissan's Datsun Go received a zero-star safety rating. The vehicle structure collapsed and w ... Continue reading

NHTSA PUBLISHES LIST OF AUGUST RECALLS

NHTSA PUBLISHES LIST OF AUGUST RECALLS

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) released a list of auto safety recalls announced in August and urged consumers to have the problems fixed promptly. ... Continue reading

Innovation, Technology and Performance Take the Stage at SEMA 2014, World's Top Car Show

Innovation, Technology and Performance Take the Stage at SEMA 2014, World's Top Car Show

Micah Muzio, managing editor for Kelley Blue Book, offers sneak peak at auto industry’s most coveted event LAS VEGAS -- November 6, 2014: New Toyo® Open Country® R/T is Built Rugged for Any Terrain Backed By Class-Leading 45,000-Mile Warranty Off-road performance meets on-road comfort with the all new Open C ... Continue reading

Tips for Safe Night Driving as More Commuters are Driving in the Dark

Tips for Safe Night Driving as More Commuters are Driving in the Dark

While the time change has brought Americans an extra hour of sleep, it also has led to more commutes in the dark. GEICO wants motorists to take the appropriate steps to safely prepare themselves and their vehicles for more hours of night driving. Become a Safer Night Driver Since traffic fatalities are three times more ... Continue reading

Renesas Electronics Eases Safety, Security, and Connectivity for the Car of the Future

Renesas Electronics Eases Safety, Security, and Connectivity for the Car of the Future

All-in-One Solution Delivers Functional Safety, Encryption, Performance and Communications for Driver Assistance Systems That Enable Self-Driving Cars ... Continue reading

Jaguar and Land Rover to Debut New Models and Technology Advancements at 2014 Los Angeles Auto Show

Jaguar and Land Rover to Debut New Models and Technology Advancements at 2014 Los Angeles Auto Show

Land Rover Discovery Sport to make its U.S. debut - Land Rover Experience L.A. to feature an urban all-terrain vehicle demonstration course in the center of West Hollywood, November 18-23 - Global debut of the Jaguar 2016 model year F-TYPE with new technologies including Instinctive All Wheel Drive® - Jaguar Land Rove ... Continue reading

Wood You Like to Sit Down?

Wood You Like to Sit Down?

Chevrolet Suburban concept tailgating package features salvaged wood table LAS VEGAS – A custom tailgating package built into the Chevrolet Suburban Premium Outdoors concept features a handcrafted table and benches made of recycled wood salvaged from purposefully deconstructed Detroit homes. The table and benches ... Continue reading

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Brings Latest Models, Award-Winning Vehicles to the San Antonio Auto Show

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Brings Latest Models, Award-Winning Vehicles to the San Antonio Auto Show

Displays showcase all-new vehicles including 2015 Jeep® Renegade, 2015 Dodge Challenger, 2015 Chrysler 200 and award-winning Ram 1500 EcoDiesel Jeep and Fiat brand displays offer T-shirt giveaway Ram brand outdoor ride and drive offers opportunity to test drive the latest trucks from Ram Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA ... Continue reading

Somebody's Watching You, All Right: Your Teen Driver

Somebody's Watching You, All Right: Your Teen Driver

Put down that cup of coffee when you’re driving, Mom. And forget about checking that text while behind the wheel, Dad. Parents may think their teens aren’t paying attention to them, but the truth is the exact opposite. Safety research by Toyota and the University of Michigan Transportation Institute (UMTRI) r ... Continue reading

Scion Showcases SEMA Standouts

Scion Showcases SEMA Standouts

Crowns Winner in 10th Annual Scion Tuner Challenge November 05, 2014 LAS VEGAS, (Nov. 5, 2014) – With a custom louvre treatment and vintage style, Speedhunters triumphed today as the winner in the 10th annual Scion Tuner Challenge at the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show in Las Vegas. The online i ... Continue reading

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