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Wonderful New Technology Included In Euro Version of Upcoming Volkswagen Passat

Wonderful New Technology Included In Euro Version of Upcoming Volkswagen Passat

Wonderful New Technology Included In Euro Version of Upcoming Volkswagen Passat ... Continue reading

Recall: Porsche Replaces Chassis Components in 205 Vehicles Worldwide

Recall: Porsche Replaces Chassis Components in 205 Vehicles Worldwide

Recall subsequent to an internal quality check - 918 Spyder customers concerned have already been contacted directly ATLANTA, Dec. 23, 2014 -- As a precautionary measure, Porsche will replace chassis components in 205 vehicles of the 918 Spyder model worldwide. The reason for this is that for vehicles that were manufac ... Continue reading

Virtual Reality Perfects Chevrolet Colorado Accessories

Virtual Reality Perfects Chevrolet Colorado Accessories

4K resolution display allows fine tuning of vehicle features DETROIT -- December 22, 2014: With a giant screen that has more pixels than an IMAX theater, the temptation is ever present to watch a movie or hook up a video game console. At Chevrolet, however, this high-tech display is instrumental to refining vehicle des ... Continue reading

December 22 NHTSA RECALLS: Mazda, Mini, Harley, Volvo, Jaguar, Toyota, Dodge, Mercedes, Ford, Honda

December 22 NHTSA RECALLS: Mazda, Mini, Harley, Volvo, Jaguar, Toyota, Dodge, Mercedes, Ford, Honda

Please click on the following NHTSA Campaign ID links to view the recall information. NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 14V344 Manufacturer : Mazda North American Operations Make / Model Years : MAZDA / 2004-2008 Subject : Driver Side Frontal Air Bag Inflator may Rupture NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 14V721 Manufacturer : BMW of ... Continue reading

Volvo Customers to Receive a 4-Year Subscription to SiriusXM Traffic and Weather

Volvo Customers to Receive a 4-Year Subscription to SiriusXM Traffic and Weather

Access to a suite of traffic information from SiriusXM for Volvo customers buying vehicles equipped with the latest generation of Volvo Sensus Connect Volvo customers also able to view local and national weather radar maps, receive on-screen weather alerts, storm information, and check detailed current and 5-day foreca ... Continue reading

How Will 90 Million Holiday Travelers Prepare Their Vehicle For The Road?

How Will 90 Million Holiday Travelers Prepare Their Vehicle For The Road?

Tire Industry Survey Says Too Few Will Check Tire Pressure, Tread Depth AAA predicts that nearly 90 million travelers will hit the road this holiday season but a tire industry survey found that nearly half won't bother to check tire pressure. The Rubber Manufacturers Association (RMA) is urging holiday road travelers t ... Continue reading

Honda Japan Tests Recalled Model Airbags "Can't Wait For Takata"

Honda Japan Tests Recalled Model Airbags "Can't Wait For Takata"

Honda Ran Tests on Fatal Airbag Flaw, Frustrated by Takata Reticence, Report that Honda Motor Co. was so concerned by mounting recalls for Takata airbags – and frustrated by its supplier's failure to explain why some have exploded, killing five people with shrapnel – that it bought used and scrapped cars in J ... Continue reading

NHTSA Recalls December 15, 2014: Mitsubishi, GM, Mazda, Ford, Totyota, Infiniti

NHTSA Recalls December 15, 2014: Mitsubishi, GM, Mazda, Ford, Totyota, Infiniti

NHTSA Recalls December 15, 2014: Mitsubishi, GM, Mazda, Ford, Totyota, Infiniti ... Continue reading

Lexani Motorcars Debuts Concept One "Curve"- the World's First 2015 Escalade With an Integrated Curved Smart TV

Lexani Motorcars Debuts Concept One "Curve"- the World's First 2015 Escalade With an Integrated Curved Smart TV

Lexani Motorcars, a boutique luxury conversion company receiving vast international praise, has produced the Concept One Curve—the world's first 2015 Escalade with a built-in 48" 4K Technology Curved Smart TV. Lexani Motorcars is constantly pushing the boundaries of possibility for luxury transportation in everyda ... Continue reading

TireRack.com Partners With The White House And U.S. Department Of Transportation For Tire Safety, Efficiency And Savings Initiative

TireRack.com Partners With The White House And U.S. Department Of Transportation For Tire Safety, Efficiency And Savings Initiative

America's largest "personal shoe shopper" for your vehicle responds to current Administration's request to support "Tire Safety Month" TireRack.com, America's largest independent tire tester and consumer-direct source for tires, wheels and performance accessories, has partnered with the White House and the U.S. Departm ... Continue reading

Jaguar Land Rover reveals its '360 Virtual Urban Windscreen' Research

Jaguar Land Rover reveals its '360 Virtual Urban Windscreen' Research

Jaguar Land Rover reveals its ‘360 Virtual Urban Windscreen’ research, which uses transparent roof pillars to give the driver a 360o view outside the car To aid navigation on busy urban roads, a ghost car could be projected in front of the car for the driver to follow The concept uses future Heads-Up Display ... Continue reading

SYNC 3 – Ford's Innovative New Communications and Entertainment System

SYNC 3 – Ford's Innovative New Communications and Entertainment System

SYNC 3 – Ford’s new communications and entertainment system – features faster performance, more conversational voice recognition, a more intuitive smartphone-like touch screen and easier-to-understand graphical interface to help Ford customers connect and control their smartphone on the road Also new: se ... Continue reading

Goodyear Ultra Grip 8 Snow Tires from the Alps

Goodyear Ultra Grip 8 Snow Tires from the Alps

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Corvette Engine Repeats Win as WardsAuto 10 Best

Corvette Engine Repeats Win as WardsAuto 10 Best

6.2L LT1 among industry’s elite powerplants The high performance, technology-packed LT1 Small Block 6.2L V8 that powers the 2015 Corvette Stingray is a Ward’s 10 Best Engine for 2015. The engine also was recognized with this award in 2014. WardsAuto reviewed 37 engines and propulsion systems from 12 manufactu ... Continue reading

Ward's 10 Best Engines of 2015 Announced by Penton's WardsAuto

Ward's 10 Best Engines of 2015 Announced by Penton's WardsAuto

Honorees span most diverse and technically advanced engines in 21 years of recognized powertrain excellence SOUTHFIELD, MI -- Dec. 10, 2014: Penton's Wards 10 Best Engines of 2015 have been announced. A 707-hp fire-breathing V-8 and a hydrogen-powered fuel cell emitting nothing but water vapor were among all-new or imp ... Continue reading

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