Hyundai 1000 KM Range Fuel-cell Tractors Go To Work In Europe
Jul 12, 2020
Hyundai to develop tractor unit with driving range of 1,000 kilometers on a single charge Hyundai Motor Company today shipped the first 10 units of the Hyundai XCIENT Fuel Cell, the world’s first mass-produced fuel cell heavy-duty truck, to Switzerland. The company plans to ship a total of 50 XCIENT Fuel Cells to Swi ... Continue reading
Electric Vehicle Rivian Recieves Another $2.5 billion Investment
Jul 10, 2020
Rivian has closed an investment round of $2.5 billion. The financing was led by funds and accounts advised by T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. "We are excited to continue this journey with Rivian's innovative and talented team as they now prepare to deliver their groundbreaking products that help shift to a carbon-neutra ... Continue reading
Hagerty's 2020 Hot List Of Six New Vehicles Possibly Worth More In Decades
Jul 10, 2020
These are the rides likeliest to endure the test of time with collectors and car fans. ... Continue reading
2007 Western Automotive Journalists Test Days: So Many Cars, So Little Time.
Jul 9, 2020
Western Automotive Journalists, recently had its annual test days. drove Dodge Sprinter Plug-In Hybrid; Mitsubishi Lancer GTS; Volkswagen GTI and EOS; Mazdaspeed3; Honda Civic Si 4-door; Mini Cooper S; Nissan SE-R Spec V; Audi S6; BMW M6; BMW 3-Series; Audi TT; Subaru Legacy 2.5 GT Spec B; Infiniti G35; Acura TL Type S ... Continue reading
GM Appoints Steve Carlisle Executive Vice President and President, North America
Jul 8, 2020
Barry Engle leaving GM to pursue new leadership opportunities Rory Harvey appointed vice president, Cadillac Sales, Service and Marketing ... Continue reading
NACTOY Releases Car Of The Year Vehicle Eligibility List for 2021 Awards
Jul 7, 2020
The North American Car, Utility and Truck of the Year Awards today announced a list of 36 models eligible for the 2021 awards that reveals an automotive industry that is poised to launch an unusually high number of vehicles over the second half of the year.Many automakers have delayed product launches due to COVID-19-c ... Continue reading
NHTSA RECALL SUMMARY - JUly 6, 2020
Jul 6, 2020
The following may apply to one or more of your vehicles - Toyota, Volkswagen, RAM, Triple E, Forest River, Vac-tron. Click on the NHTSA Recall ID Number below to read more about the safety issue and the reason for the recall. ... Continue reading
Jul 4, 2020
Jul 4, 2020
General Motors announced today that it delivered 492,489 vehicles in the second quarter of 2020, a decrease in total vehicle sales of about 34 percent compared to a year ago with demand outpacing supply in the latter half of the quarter. While the industry experienced significant declines due to the outbreak of COVID-1 ... Continue reading
Top 20 Social Media Automotive Moneymakers - Watch, Listen and Learn
Jul 3, 2020
With millions of followers on platforms such as YouTube and Instagram, these are the A-list of the motoring world and are quickly becoming staples of automotive entertainment. ... Continue reading
FCA US Reports Second-quarter 2020 Sales
Jul 1, 2020
FCA US LLC reported second-quarter sales of 367,086 vehicles – a 39 percent decline over the same period a year earlier – as the economic havoc caused by the COVID-19 pandemic in April was partially offset by the stronger than expected retail sales rebound in May and June. Fleet sales were impacted in the quarter a ... Continue reading
American Honda Sales Continue Recovery, Despite Inventory Issues and COVID-19 Business Challenges
Jul 1, 2020
American Honda announced June/Q2 sales results today. Acura June sales virtually matched the same month in 2019, with an especially good performance from RDX which gained 11 percent for the month. ... Continue reading
Nissan Group reports second-quarter 2020 U.S. sales (See Model Scorecard)
Jul 1, 2020
July 1, 2020 2020 2019 % chg Total Second-Quarter (April-June) 2020 sales (units) 177,328 351,185 -49.5 Nissan Division sales 161,233 322,442 -50.0 INFINITI sales* 16,095 28,743 -44.0 Calendar Year Total sales (units) 434,934 717,036 -39.3 Nissan Division sales 393,281 653,978 -39.9 INFINITI sales* 41,653 63,058 -33.9 ... Continue reading
June 2020 US Retail Auto Sales Surprisingly Good
Jul 1, 2020
Automakers laud U.S. consumer 'resilience' despite COVID-19 hit to sales 4 MIN READ Detroit July 1, 2020; Reuters journalists Nick Carey and Ben Klayman reported that major automakers posted lower U.S. monthly or quarterly new vehicle sales on Wednesday due in large part to weak fleet orders, but said consumer demand r ... Continue reading
Icahn Automotive Awards Scholarships to 15 Aspiring Automotive Technicians
Jun 30, 2020
Icahn Automotive recently awarded $2500 “Find Your Drive” scholarships to 15 aspiring automotive technicians. ... Continue reading
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