Scania Introduces New Engines, Cabs and Services
Jun 8, 2017
First G20 sleeper cab for long-distance trucks New-generation inline 9-litre engines Scania's services are the key to customer profitability Scania is continuing with the major roll-out it began last year, with more and more services and products going into production and being launched to customers. The order books ar ... Continue reading
Jun 8, 2017
Subaru has announced two new performance models: the 2018 Subaru WRX STI Type RA and 2018 Subaru BRZ tS. Both are performance focused derivatives engineered by Subaru Tecnica International, Inc. specifically for driving enthusiasts. ... Continue reading
Acura NSX and TLX to Race Up Pikes Peak; New TLX A-Spec Makes Racing Debut
Jun 8, 2017
Acura will field a pair of Acura TLX sport sedans in the 95th running of The Broadmoor Pikes Peak International Hill Climb on June 25, joining the NSX supercar that will return following last year's victory. The TLX GT, driven by long-time Acura race car driver Peter Cunningham in his Pikes Peak debut, will compete in ... Continue reading
2017 Hyundai Elantra Sport Review by Carey Russ +VIDEO
Jun 8, 2017
Clean styling, energetic performance, and a sporty driving experience DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS What we have here is a Hyundai sports sedan. That statement would have been met with peals of laughter and hoots of derision not all that long ago. ... Continue reading
2017 Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring FWD Review by Carey Russ +VIDEO
Jun 7, 2017
What's the difference between a crossover and a hatchback of similar size? Style. A crossover sits higher off the ground and is taller, for both the "SUV" look and, allegedly, greater interior space and ground clearance for active-lifestyle activities. ... Continue reading
Yamaha Introduces All-New Star Venture
Jun 6, 2017
Power, Technology and Comfort Set New Standard for Luxury Touring Motorcycles CYPRESS, Calif. – June 5, 2017 – Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA, today introduced the all-new Star Venture touring motorcycle model combining a new level of power, technology and comfort features that will redefine the luxury touring motor ... Continue reading
Jun 6, 2017
The U.S. added more than 280,00 new clean diesel passenger vehicles across the country last year, with Texas, California and Florida having the highest numbers of diesel vehicles, according to a Diesel Technology Forum analysis of the latest Vehicles in Operation (VIO) data compiled by IHS Automotive. ... Continue reading
GAC Motor Launches Its Flagship GS8 and GA8 Models in the Middle East
Jun 5, 2017
GAC Motor, China's leading auto brand, has released its two flagship models, the GS8, a 7-seat SUV, and the elite GA8 sedan, in Qatar and Kuwait. The launches mark a major step forward in GAC Motor's evolution into an international automaker and affirm the company's dedication to provide the most valuable automotive pr ... Continue reading
California Capital Welcomes Queensland Renewable Fuels' Larissa Rose
Jun 5, 2017
Queensland Renewable Fuels (QRFA) Managing Director, Larissa Rose has spent two days in Sacramento, California meeting with government departments and key industry leaders on low carbon policies, renewable fuel initiatives and technologies. Ms Rose visited the Californian capital Sacramento, to gain a greater understan ... Continue reading
Versatile and Sporty New High-Tech Flagship For All-New Renault Mégane Range
Jun 5, 2017
The All-New Renault Mégane has gained a versatile and sporty new flagship with the launch of the GT dCi 165 Auto EDC. Available in both hatchback and Sport Tourer bodystyles, the new twin-turbo engine is the most powerful 1.6-litre diesel available on the market today with power and torque output of 165hp and 380Nm re ... Continue reading
Lincoln's Mix Of Vehicles Leads To Highest Loyalty Rating In Luxury Segment
Jun 5, 2017
Lincoln has the luxury segment’s highest loyalty rate among new luxury-vehicle buyers in the first quarter of 2017, according to IHS Markit Loyalty data. 1 Momentum is driven by the Lincoln MKC, Lincoln MKZ and Lincoln MKX. ... Continue reading
2017 Volkswagen Jetta SEL Premium Review by Carey Russ
Jun 4, 2017
VW Jetta In Top Semi-Luxury Form DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS Volkswagen has long been known for evolutionary rather than revolutionary product development, with more changes under the skin that to that skin. Back in the 1950s, when American cars changed outside, often radically, nearly every year, VW made its ... Continue reading
Icahn Automotive Enters into Definitive Agreement to Acquire Precision Auto Care, Inc.
Jun 2, 2017
Icahn Automotive Group LLC, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire automotive service company Precision Auto Care, Inc., parent company of Precision Tune Auto Care. “The acquisition of Precision Auto Care, with more than 250 corporate-owned and franchised Precision Tune service locations ... Continue reading
2018 INFINITI Q50 Production Begins in Japan +VIDEO
Jun 2, 2017
First 2018 INFINITI Q50 sedans roll off the production line in Tochigi. Sales commence in the United States this summer. ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Launches New Joint Venture for E-Mobility in China
Jun 2, 2017
The Volkswagen Group is expanding its successful engagement in the People's Republic of China with a new joint venture. In the presence of Federal Chancellor Angela Merkel and Chinese Premier Li Keqiang, Volkswagen signed a joint venture agreement with the Chinese automaker Anhui Jianghuai Automobile (JAC) in Berlin to ... Continue reading
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