2016 British Grand Prix - Sunday
Jul 10, 2016
Home race heroics from Hamilton with Nico Rosberg completing a Silver Arrows 1-2 Lewis today took his 47th career victory – his fourth at Silverstone and fourth of the 2016 season so far Nico completed a third Silver Arrows 1-2 of the season in P2 Nico (171) leads the Drivers’ Championship by four points from Lewis ... Continue reading
Letter From Europe; '76 British Grand Prix, Masada, Monaco, Maranello ansd More Ferrari, Prius,
Jul 10, 2016
by Andrew FranklEuropean Bureau ChiefThe Auto Channel This months assignment started as always with a quick trip on Virgin Atlantic’s new 787 Dreamliner to London and my new “home”- the Royal Automobile Club. To make things even better, to commemorate the 1976 British Grand Prix James Hunt’s winning car was dis ... Continue reading
Jul 10, 2016
* BMW Group, Intel, and Mobileye are joining forces to make self-driving vehicles and future mobility concepts become a reality. The three leaders from the automotive, technology and computer vision and machine learning industries are collaborating to bring solutions for highly and fully automated driving into series p ... Continue reading
2016 Ford Explorer Platinum 4WD Review by Carey Russ +VIDEO
Jul 10, 2016
The new Ford Explorer Platinum more than holds its own against luxury brand SUVs DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS The Ford Explorer was the poster child for the SUV boom of the 1990s, and was Ford's biggest hit for many years. Twenty five years later, it's still with us -- but is a very different vehicle. And much ... Continue reading
Audi Shows 310 Mile Range 2018(?) E-SUV Concept
Jul 10, 2016
Electric driving at Audi is a pleasure, not a compromise. The brand is demonstrating this with the Audi e-tron quattro concept at the International Motor Show (IAA) 2015 in Frankfurt. The sporty SUV provides an outlook on the brand’s first large-series electric car. The Audi e-tron quattro concept is designed fr ... Continue reading
Jul 10, 2016
IRVINE, Calif., May 26 -- "There's a little bit of 'Volvo' in every vehicle on the American road," says Anne Belec, president and CEO, Volvo Cars of North America. Such a bold assertion is based on Nils Bohlin's development of the three-point safety belt. No single safety device has saved more lives than the 3-point sa ... Continue reading
First Road Trip 2016 BMW M2 Coupe By Henny Hemmes +VIDEO
Jul 9, 2016
Prepared for speed By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel Monterey, February 18, 2016. Did you see the video….? No, no, this was not me! BMW had it produced and I do not even know what is reality and what not. But the new M2 is surely capable to perform like this! As a professional driver, I coul ... Continue reading
Jul 8, 2016
With fast acceleration and a purr like a jet engine, battery-powered motorcycles are finding ready fans. MILWAUKEE July 8, 2016; NACSonline reported that electric motorcycles might seem a bit off-putting, as most motorcycle lovers enjoy the loud rumbling and the quick takeoff of a gas powered bike. But Alta Motors, ... Continue reading
RaceTrac Expands 100 Octane E15 Offering
Jul 8, 2016
The higher octane fuel will debut at more than 100 stores in Florida, Georgia, Texas and Louisiana. ATLANTA July 7, 2016; RaceTrac will expand its fuel offer later this year with the debut of E15 in its stores throughout the South, ultimately offering the fuel in more than 100 stores. “RaceTrac’s mission is to m ... Continue reading
Used Vehicle Value Index - Used Car Prices Rise Again
Jul 8, 2016
ConsultingPublicationsUsed Vehicle Value IndexUsed Car Market ReportOur Team By applying statistical analysis to its database of more than 5 million used vehicle transactions annually, Manheim has developed a measurement of used vehicle prices that is independent of underlying shifts in the characteristics of vehicles ... Continue reading
Alfa Says Giulia's Driving Dynamics Better Than Competitor's
Jul 8, 2016
Turin IT July 8, 2016; The Alfa Romeo Giulia has better driving dynamics than rivals such as the BMW 3 series because the standard models were derived from the car's Quadrifoglio performance version rather than the other way around, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Chief Technology Officer Harald Wester said."All our competit ... Continue reading
VW Fix For Diesel Defeat Device A Fudge Says The European Consumer Organisation (BEUC)
Jul 8, 2016
European owners of a VW group car have even more reason to feel misled and unsettled following a test by Italian consumer group Altroconsumo, a BEUC member organisation. The test of an Audi Q5 after the removal of the defeat device revealed that NOx emissions were 25% higher than legal limits allow. Brussels July 8, 20 ... Continue reading
2016 Honda Odyssey Pricing and EPA Data
Jul 8, 2016
Last model before changeover Model Transmission MSRP* EPA** City/Hwy/Combined MPG Odyssey LX 6-Speed Automatic $29,550 19/28/22 Odyssey EX 6-Speed Automatic $32,700 19/28/22 Odyssey SE 6-Speed Automatic $33,650 19/28/22 Odyssey EX-L 6-Speed Automatic $36,200 19/28/22 Odyssey EX-L w/ RES 6-Speed Automatic $37,800 19/28/ ... Continue reading
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Jul 8, 2016
Join Auto Lab Live 8-10 AM (EDT) July 9, 2016; Car Comment or Concern? Call 888-692-7234 ... Continue reading
The Tweet Smell Of Success: Nissan Is First European Carmaker To Sell A Car On Twitter
Jul 8, 2016
EDITOR'S NOTE: Other than as a PR stunt, you have to be a schmuck to buy a car sight-unseen and without test-driving it. BARCELONA - July 6, 2016: – Nissan has become the first automotive brand in Europe to sell a vehicle exclusively through the use of social networking site Twitter. From first contact with the clien ... Continue reading
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