New Era in Motorcycle Rider Training and Education
Aug 3, 2016
IRVINE, Calif.—After winning the contract this summer to manage the Colorado Department of Transportation Motorcycle Operator Safety Training Program (MOST), the Motorcycle Safety Foundation, in collaboration with the Colorado DOT, is now rolling out its statewide online RiderCourse Enrollment System (RES). Colorado ... Continue reading
AIADA Reports July 2016 US Auto Sales - Modest Gains
Aug 3, 2016
AIADA Reports July 2016 US Auto Sales - Modest Gains ... Continue reading
Porsche Canada Sales - July 2016
Aug 3, 2016
July 2016: 55th consecutive record month MISSISSAUGA, ON, Aug. 3, 2016; Porsche Cars Canada, Ltd. (PCL), importer and distributor of Porsche vehicles in Canada, today reported monthly sales of 738 units in July 2016. This represents the best July in company history. The warm weather highlighted PCL's sports car offerin ... Continue reading
Honda Canada Reports July Sales
Aug 3, 2016
MARKHAM, Ontario—Honda Canada today reported a decrease of 4% in July, on sales of 16,869 units by the Honda and Acura divisions combined. The Honda Automobile Division reported July sales of 15,214 units, down 3% versus last year. The Acura Division reported July sales of 1,655 units, down 13% versus last year. "Jul ... Continue reading
Young South Americans Embrace JAC Autos, As Car Maker's Sales Soar
Aug 3, 2016
BEIJING - August 3, 2016: The first half-year has passed, and Chinese automakers have already unveiled their sales performance. Among which Chinese automaker JAC (Shanghai Stock Exchange: 600418) has continued its dominance of the burgeoning South American auto market with a focus on young, tech-savvy, and style-consci ... Continue reading
Ford Transit Attracts Large Families, Outsells Minivans +VIDEO
Aug 3, 2016
DEARBORN, MI - August 2, 2016: Growing numbers of families are turning to the Ford Transit passenger wagon instead of minivans. Through June, large families helped drive a 30 percent year-over-year increase in Transit passenger wagon sales. Transit vans outsold every other van in the United States over the first half o ... Continue reading
Ford Donated "Ole Yeller" Mustang Raises $295,000 To Support EAA Youth Education And Aviation +VIDEO
Aug 3, 2016
DEARBORN, MI - August 2, 2016: The one-of-a-kind, aviation-inspired Ford “Ole Yeller” Mustang developed by the design and engineering teams at Ford Motor Company sold for $295,000 at the recent Gather of Eagles charity event last week. The auction was held during the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) AirVentu ... Continue reading
Review: All-new 2016 VW Touran 2.0 TDI +VIDEO
Aug 3, 2016
2015-07-01 by hoenkhaus More than 1.9 million people bought a Touran since 2003. The new one offers everything his predecessor did and much more. We took him to a test drive in Amsterdam and had a closer look to at the new model. source: http://autovideoreview.com Better that his predecessor – the all-new VW Tou ... Continue reading
2016 CONCOURS D’ELEGANCE OF AMERICA AT ST. JOHN’S WINNERS
Aug 2, 2016
2016 CONCOURS D’ELEGANCE OF AMERICA AT ST. JOHN’S WINNERS ... Continue reading
Aug 2, 2016
LONDON, Aug. 2, 2016 -- Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual reality (VR) automotive applications will redefine the driving and ownership experience, turning it into a safer, seamless, and intuitive activity, finds ABI Research. Specifically, AR Heads-Up Displays (HUDs) will allow advanced autonomous operation by "painti ... Continue reading
Kia Motors US Sales - July 2016
Aug 2, 2016
IRVINE, Calif., Aug. 2, 2016 -- Following the best first half performance in company history, Kia Motors America (KMA) today reported best-ever July sales of 59,969 units, up 6.5 percent over the same period last year. The brand's sixth monthly sales record in seven months included: The highest July sales totals for th ... Continue reading
BMW Group U.S Sales - July 2016
Aug 2, 2016
BMW Group U.S Sales - July 2016, WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., Aug. 2, 2016 -- Sales of BMW brand vehicles decreased 4.4 percent in July for a total of 25,777 compared to 26,970 vehicles sold in July, 2015. Year-to-date, the BMW brand is down 8.4 percent in the U.S. on sales of 179,213 compared to 195,593 sold in the first sev ... Continue reading
MV-1s Headed to Veterans Affairs Medical Centers
Aug 2, 2016
LIVONIA, Mich., Aug. 2, 2016 -- Mobility Ventures, designer and manufacturer of the purpose-built, wheelchair-accessible MV-1, today announced that the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has purchased five MV-1 vehicles for use at medical centers in Colorado, Florida and Tennessee. The purchase was made through M ... Continue reading
Aug 2, 2016
CHERRY HILL, N.J., Aug. 2, 2016 -- Record July - monthly sales increase 3.1 percent over July 2015 56 consecutive months of month-over-month growth Best July ever for Legacy and Outback 29 consecutive months of more than 10,000 Outbacks sold 36 consecutive months of more than 10,000 Foresters sold Subaru of America, In ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz US Sales - July 2016
Aug 2, 2016
ATLANTA, Aug. 2, 2016 -- Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) today reported record July sales of 28,523 vehicles, increasing 3.6% from the 27,526 vehicles sold during the same month last year. Mercedes-Benz Vans also reported best-ever July sales with 3,272 units, and smart reported 493 units, up 11.8%, bringing MBUSA grand tota ... Continue reading
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