GM Opens Historic Durant-Dort Factory One +VIDEO
May 2, 2017
General Motors today opened the restored Durant-Dort Factory One, considered to be the company’s birthplace and epicenter of the global auto industry. Once home to the Flint Road Cart Co., established in 1886 by William Crapo “Billy” Durant and business partner Josiah Dallas Dort, it includes event space and a mo ... Continue reading
Renault Announces Pricing and Specifications for Connected and Distinctive New Captur
May 2, 2017
Renault has announced UK pricing and specifications for the New Renault Captur following its global debut at the 2017 Geneva Motor Show. Europe’s best-selling urban crossover in 2016 has reinvented itself to feature more distinctive styling and new advanced technologies, without sacrificing any of its user-friendline ... Continue reading
Dacia Announces New Logan MCV Stepway UK Pricing and Specifications
May 2, 2017
Dacia has announced UK pricing and specification for its New Logan MCV Stepway which was unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show in March. The distinctively rugged version of the New Logan MCV Stepway follows in the footsteps of the New Sandero Stepway. ... Continue reading
Bentley Defining The Luxury Electric Vehicle +VIDEO
May 1, 2017
Bentley’s EXP 12 Speed 6e makes its debut in China today at the 2017 Auto Shanghai. The concept showcases the British brand’s ambition to define the electric luxury segment and will allow Bentley to gauge public opinion and customer feedback to help shape its future luxury strategy. ... Continue reading
Mercedes-AMG Motorsport Customer Racing Teams Double-Up on Pirelli World Challenge SprintX Wins
May 1, 2017
Mercedes- AMG GT3 Wins First Pirelli World Challenge Race With CRP Racing and Black Swan Racing Teams DANVILLE, VA - May 1, 2017: Mercedes-AMG Motorsport Customer Racing teams doubled-up on race wins Sunday in Pirelli World Challenge SprintX competition at Virginia International Raceway (VIR) where CRP Racing scored th ... Continue reading
Apr 30, 2017
Luxury vehicle manufacturer ALPINA will launch its new B4 S Bi-Turbo at the London Motor Show (May 4 – 7) following the model’s international preview at the Geneva show in March. With two new ALPINA-specific turbochargers and an uprated cooling system, power climbs from the previous model’s 410 bhp to 434 bhp and ... Continue reading
Mazda to Launch New CX-8 Crossover SUV in Japan
Apr 29, 2017
First new-generation model in Japan to seat more than five goes on sale this year HIROSHIMA - April 29, 2017: Mazda announced yesterday plans to launch the Mazda CX-8 crossover SUV in Japan. The new model, the first in the new-generation lineup in Japan to feature three rows of seating, will go on sale before the end o ... Continue reading
MINI Remastered to Launch in UK at The London Motor Show
Apr 29, 2017
Mini Remastered takes a quintessentially British automotive icon and remasters it for the 21st Century, blending modern technology and connectivity with bespoke coachbuilding techniques. ... Continue reading
Apr 28, 2017
Nexen Tire, a leading global tire manufacturer, is continuing its second-year Official Major Partnership with Formula DRIFT, the premier United States drifting series, for the 2017 race season that will be held until October. Nexen Tire has been an Official Major Partner of Formula DRIFT since its partnership agreement ... Continue reading
America's Most Unsafe Drivers Reside In The Northeast
Apr 28, 2017
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., April 27, 2017 -- Buckle up, you could be sharing the road with the best or worst drivers in the United States. EverQuote, Inc., the leading online insurance marketplace in the U.S., today announced the findings from its 2017 Safe Driving Report. ... Continue reading
Chrysler Expands 2017 Pacifica Lineup With Addition of Touring Plus Model +VIDEO
Apr 27, 2017
2017 Chrysler Pacifica Touring Plus offers premium fascia, power liftgate, three-zone automatic temperature control, upgraded exterior lighting and more ... Continue reading
Trip to the Lofoten Islands in a Volkswagen VW T6 California Camper +VIDEO
Apr 26, 2017
With the VW T6 California you can just take a break and, if you wish, also comfortably stay on the spot without booking a hotel or building a tent. With Volkswagen, I travel to the Lofoten in the north of Norway in the VW T6 California. ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles Victorious Two Years In A Row
Apr 26, 2017
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has scooped top honours once again at the Trade Van Driver awards by claiming Van of the Year and Best Large Panel Van for the Volkswagen Crafter and Best Medium Van for the Transporter. Judges were highly impressed by the all-new Crafter, stating “even before going on sale, the van had ... Continue reading
Completed The Ultimate Road Trip: From Dakar To Moscow In Record Time
Apr 26, 2017
Rainer Zietlow drove his Volkswagen Amarok V6 TDI, fitted with Goodyear Wrangler All-Terrain Adventure tires, from Dakar to Moscow in 3 days, 4 hours and 54 minutes. With this achievement Rainer Zietlow and his team have set a world record for the fastest drive from Dakar to Moscow. ... Continue reading
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