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Landmark Lotus Elise receives Autocar Readers' Champion Award

Landmark Lotus Elise receives Autocar Readers' Champion Award

[cid:image001.jpg@01D19F1F.2B14EFD0] MEDIA INFORMATION 25 May 2016 Landmark Lotus Elise receives Autocar Readers' Champion Award · Lotus Elise crowned Champion as tens of thousands vote · Award marks anniversary year of original Elise's launch · New Lotus Elise Sport starts from just £29,900 · Trophy will be on di ... Continue reading

First 2017 Acura NSX VIN# 001 Rolls Off Line at Marysville Ohio Performance Manufacturing Center

First 2017 Acura NSX VIN# 001 Rolls Off Line at Marysville Ohio Performance Manufacturing Center

MARYSVILLE, Ohio, May 24, 2016 -- Acura today celebrated the highly anticipated line-off of the first serial production 2017 Acura NSX at the new Performance Manufacturing Center (PMC) in Marysville, Ohio. The PMC is the exclusive manufacturing home to Acura's next-generation NSX, the only supercar made in America. "To ... Continue reading

Driver Report Card: Hankook Tire Reveals How Americans Grade Themselves as Drivers

Driver Report Card: Hankook Tire Reveals How Americans Grade Themselves as Drivers

WAYNE, N.J., May 24, 2016 -- With the school year coming to an end, Hankook Tire has a final grade for you. How does your grade on the road compare to millions of motorists around the country? Hankook Tire recently polled Americans on how they would grade themselves and other drivers of various vehicles, and found that ... Continue reading

Consumer Advocates Demand Federal Agency Act on Auto Safety Petition

Consumer Advocates Demand Federal Agency Act on Auto Safety Petition

automakers to avoid following federal safety rules is unlawful and will lead to more deaths and injuries, three top consumer advocates said today. They urged the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to grant the formal petition the advocates filed in January to require automakers to make advanced safe ... Continue reading

HondaJet Receives Certification in Europe

HondaJet Receives Certification in Europe

HondaJet Receives Certification in Europe ... Continue reading

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Announces Leadership Changes

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Announces Leadership Changes

LONDON, May 24, 2016 -- Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V. announces the following leadership changes with immediate effect: Reid Bigland is named as the Chief Executive of the Alfa Romeo and Maserati brands. Reid has held a number of Sales and Brand Leadership positions within FCA, and is currently the Head of US Sales an ... Continue reading

All-New Renault Grand Scénic

All-New Renault Grand Scénic

Fluid and elegant styling, with five or seven seats ◾ Global debut of seven- and five- seat All-New Grand Scénic ◾ 24cm longer and an extra 222dm3 boot capacity compared to All-New Scénic ◾ Unprecedented 20-inch wheels as standard across the line-up. Two-tone livery available. ◾ Hybrid Assist ... Continue reading

Iconic Escort Named Britain's Favorite Classic Ford

Iconic Escort Named Britain's Favorite Classic Ford

LONDON - May 24, 2016: Launched in 1968, the Escort was sold in six generations and enjoyed an impressive 32-year production run, with the final hatchback model rolling off the production line at Halewood, Liverpool, in July 2000, although the Escort van remained on sale until 2002. In total, over three million Escorts ... Continue reading

2017 Chrysler Pacifica Wins Top Honor as Overall 'Best Family Car' From the Greater Atlanta Automotive Media Association

2017 Chrysler Pacifica Wins Top Honor as Overall 'Best Family Car' From the Greater Atlanta Automotive Media Association

ATLANTA, May 23, 2016 -- The all-new 2017 Chrysler Pacifica was honored with the top awards as the "Best Family Car" and "Best Value" at the Family Car Challenge hosted by the Greater Atlanta Automotive Media Association (GAAMA). The 2016 Ram 1500 also won accolades this year as the "Best Family Pickup Truck." More tha ... Continue reading

2016 Kia Soul Named One of 10 Coolest Cars Under $18,000

2016 Kia Soul Named One of 10 Coolest Cars Under $18,000

Kia Motors America’s (KMA) funky urban commuter, the 2016 Soul, ... Continue reading

Drivers May Face Deadliest Memorial Day Weekend since 2009, says National Safety Council

Drivers May Face Deadliest Memorial Day Weekend since 2009, says National Safety Council

The National Safety Council estimates 439 people may be killed and an additional 50,500 will be seriously injuredi in motor vehicle crashes during the three-day Memorial Day holiday period. If the estimate holds, this will be the deadliest Memorial Day holiday since 2009, when 462 Americans were killed on the nation's ... Continue reading

Nancy Fitzgerald, CEO of iLendingDIRECT, Wins 2016 Women in Remarketing Award

Nancy Fitzgerald, CEO of iLendingDIRECT, Wins 2016 Women in Remarketing Award

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Nancy Fitzgerald, CEO of iLendingDIRECT, Wins 2016 Women in Remarketing Award Englewood, CO – May 23, 2016. iLendingDIRECT has announced today that its CEO, Nancy Fitzgerald, has been recognized as a 2016 Women in Remarketing Honoree by Auto Remarketing. The Women in Remarketing ... Continue reading

6506 Apply to Buy 2017 Ford GT in a Month

6506 Apply to Buy 2017 Ford GT in a Month

Ford received 6,506 fully completed applications from people around the world in the one-month window to apply to purchase the new EcoBoost-powered, carbon-fiber supercar Hundreds of those registrants submitted videos with their applications to help bolster their chances to purchase one of the first 500 examples of the ... Continue reading

AutoFi Reimagines Auto Lending Market; Offers Transparency with Affordable Online Financing and Hassle-Free Loans

AutoFi Reimagines Auto Lending Market; Offers Transparency with Affordable Online Financing and Hassle-Free Loans

SAN FRANCISCO—AutoFi, the first point of sale financing solution for the auto industry, announced today that it raised $17 million in new financing and is live in the market. Crosslink Capital led the investment and was joined by Lerer Hippeau Ventures, Bruce Toll (Chairman of Toll Brothers) and other early stage ... Continue reading

North America's Test Bed Emerges Most Popular Driving Growth Opportunities in Active Safety and Automated Vehicle Technologies

North America's Test Bed Emerges Most Popular Driving Growth Opportunities in Active Safety and Automated Vehicle Technologies

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., May 23, 2016 -- Despite the availability of advanced automated functional testing in several parts of the world, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and automotive technology providers favor North American test beds to the ones in Europe and Asia. North America has the largest number of test ... Continue reading

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