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New-Vehicle Sales in February Expected to Increase 8.1%

New-Vehicle Sales in February Expected to Increase 8.1%

DETROIT, Feb. 22, 2016 -- New-vehicle sales in February 2016 are expected to increase 8.1% from a year ago, according to a monthly sales forecast developed jointly by J.D. Power and LMC Automotive. New-vehicle retail sales in February are projected to reach 1,046,700 units from 968,316 in February 2015, with the same n ... Continue reading

Consumer Reports' 2016 Top Car and Truck Picks

Consumer Reports' 2016 Top Car and Truck Picks

Ford F-150 named top pickup truck for first time in 17 years YONKERS, NY — Seven new vehicles made Consumer Reports’ 2016 Annual Top Picks list—the Mazda MX-5 Miata, Kia Sorento, Toyota Sienna, Toyota Camry, Lexus RX, Honda Fit, and Ford F-150¬—in each of their respective categories. The redesign ... Continue reading

Honda Management Shakeup Official Scorecard - Who's In Who's Out

Honda Management Shakeup Official Scorecard - Who's In Who's Out

February 23, 2016 - The Board of Directors of Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (the “Company”), at its meeting held on February 23, 2016, has decided on changes in its Operating Officers as of April 1, 2016 and its Directors as of June 2016. Those changes in its Directors as of June 2016 are subject to approval at the G ... Continue reading

TOYO CELSIUS "Variable Conditions" Tire Review By Steve Purdy

TOYO CELSIUS "Variable Conditions" Tire Review By Steve Purdy

TOYO CELSIUS "Variable Conditions" Tire Review By Steve Purdy ... Continue reading

2016 Lexus IS 200t Heels on Wheels Review

2016 Lexus IS 200t Heels on Wheels Review

HEELS ON WHEELS 2016 LEXUS IS 200t REVIEW By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE LEXUS IS 250 VEHICLE Not necessarily a new car for Lexus, this entry-level luxury sedan replaces the 250 IS with a now-turbocharged 2-liter engine capable of delivering additional horsepower. Another clear ben ... Continue reading

Honda and Visa Show Stay In The Car Fill-up Technology

Honda and Visa Show Stay In The Car Fill-up Technology

​NEW YORK February 23, 2016; NACS Online; CNBC reported that Visa and Honda have teamed up to bring mobile payments to cars. Visa showed off a concept app at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona this week that allows drivers to pay for fuel and parking without leaving their vehicle. Last year at the Mobile Worl ... Continue reading

Stephan Winkelmann To Move From Lamborghini To quattro GmbH +VIDEO

Stephan Winkelmann To Move From Lamborghini To quattro GmbH +VIDEO

Audi Board of Management Chairman Stadler: "Winkelmann's experience will contribute to the ongoing growth of the sporty subsidiary in Neckarsulm." Stefan Knirsch, Board of Management Member for Technical Development: "Heinz Hollerweger has been a catalyst for innovation and Audi's path into electric mobility."??? As of ... Continue reading

Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Brings Seventh Generation Of Phantom To An End

Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Brings Seventh Generation Of Phantom To An End

GOODWOOD, England - February 23, 2016: Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Chief Executive Officer, Torsten Mueller-Oetvoes, has announced that the current Phantom will enter the last stages of its celebrated life in 2016. This announcement follows the recent news that Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has begun testing its all-new aluminium ... Continue reading

Volkswagen Updates The up! and Prepares to Unveil A Surprisingly New Concept at 2016 Geneva Motor Show

Volkswagen Updates The up! and Prepares to Unveil A Surprisingly New Concept at 2016 Geneva Motor Show

Two models take center stage for the Volkswagen brand at this year's Geneva International Motor Show: first, the new edition of the "up!" city car, which will soon be appearing on the market with an impressive variety of extras and improved smartphone integration. Secondly, the Wolfsburg-based company presents a fascin ... Continue reading

Up to 90 million more Takata airbag inflators may face U.S. recalls

Up to 90 million more Takata airbag inflators may face U.S. recalls

FEB. 23, 2016 DETROIT/WASHINGTON:Japan nToday reported that U.S. auto safety regulators are examining whether an additional 70 million to 90 million Takata Corp airbag inflators should be recalled because they may endanger drivers, according to a person with knowledge of the matter. That would nearly quadruple the 29 m ... Continue reading

Yongda Auto Signs Strategic Cooperation Agreement with Samsung Group

Yongda Auto Signs Strategic Cooperation Agreement with Samsung Group

HONG KONG, Feb 22, 2016 - China Yongda Automobiles Services Holdings Limited ("Yongda Auto" or "Company") (Stock Code: 3669.HK), a leading passenger vehicle retailer and comprehensive service provider in China, is pleased to announce that, the Company entered into a strategic cooperation agreement with Samsung Group, o ... Continue reading

Ferrari Club of America Partners with Risi Competizione for 2016 Season

Ferrari Club of America Partners with Risi Competizione for 2016 Season

Risi Competizione announced their partnership with the Ferrari Club of America (FCA) for the 2016 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship racing season. The Ferrari Club of America is the largest Ferrari owners club in the world, officially recognized by Enzo Ferrari himself in 1963. Since then, what was a group of eig ... Continue reading

New Cars For Rich Guys - Rank and Compare $55,000-$490,700 Convertibles, Coupes, SUVs, Sedans, Pickups, Wagons By 100+ Criteria and Specs (If Your Not Too Exhausted)

New Cars For Rich Guys - Rank and Compare $55,000-$490,700 Convertibles, Coupes, SUVs, Sedans, Pickups, Wagons By 100+ Criteria and Specs (If Your Not Too Exhausted)

compare and see specs, reviews and prices of $100,000 plus Sedans, $100,000 plus Convertibles, $100,000 plus Coupes,$100,000 plus SUV's, $80,000 Pickups ... Continue reading

Global Automotive Actuators Market - Spike in Vehicle Owning Households Driving Demand - Research and Markets

Global Automotive Actuators Market - Spike in Vehicle Owning Households Driving Demand - Research and Markets

DUBLIN—Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/qhjrz8/global_automotive) has announced the addition of the "Global Automotive Actuators Market - Growth, Trends and Forecasts (2015-2020)" report to their offering. The global market for Automotive Actuators is estimated to touch $22.41 billi ... Continue reading

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