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2018 LEXUS RX 350 F-SPORT ROAD TRIP REVIEW - SNOWY BOYNE MOUNTAIN MI.

2018 LEXUS RX 350 F-SPORT ROAD TRIP REVIEW - SNOWY BOYNE MOUNTAIN MI.

While early generations of the RX were conservatively styled this new one is more bold and brash than just about anything in its class. Both Toyota and Lexus turned the page on styling a few years ago when boss Akio Toyoda announced they would no longer build boring cars. They’ve mostly been true to that goal. ... Continue reading

Hyundai Motor America Reports May 2018 Sales

Hyundai Motor America Reports May 2018 Sales

Total Sales Up 10 Percent Highest SUV Sales Month in Company History with 28,777 Sold; SUVs Represent 44 Percent of Sales Elantra Sales Up 27 Percent Kona Sales of 5,079 as Inventory Reaches All Hyundai Dealers Hyundai’s double digit increase was driven by its SUV family that again set several records. For the third ... Continue reading

2018 HYUNDAI SONATA MID-MODEL YEAR ENHANCEMENTS

2018 HYUNDAI SONATA MID-MODEL YEAR ENHANCEMENTS

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., May 31, 2018 – Hyundai today is adding more value to the 2018 Sonata lineup by introducing new “+” editions. Sonatas with the mid-model year enhancements are designated with a “+” symbol and add highly desirable features while lowering or maintaining current prices. ... Continue reading

Explorers Club Hong Kong Chapter and INFINITI revisit the historic Dinosaur Expedition in the Gobi Desert

Explorers Club Hong Kong Chapter and INFINITI revisit the historic Dinosaur Expedition in the Gobi Desert

Using a fleet of INFINITI SUVs, combined with Drone LiDar technology, the team will be able to survey an area heretofore impossible to cover efficiently GOBI, Mongolia – The Explorers Club Hong Kong Chapter (ECHK) together with INFINITI Motor Company, Ltd. (IML), will begin an expedition on June 5 in the Gobi Desert ... Continue reading

AUTO LAB Talk Radio - LIVE from NYC This Saturday June 2, 2018 7-9 AM

AUTO LAB Talk Radio - LIVE from NYC This Saturday June 2, 2018 7-9 AM

Auto Lab is a 28 year old interactive automotive-focused New York area radio call-in show hosted by Professor Harold Wolchok. Each week a cadre of experienced hands-on automotive experts are in-studio with advice for the New York City area's 12 million people, providing listeners with honest, practical and street-smart ... Continue reading

2018 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Named Best Green Winter Vehicle

2018 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Named Best Green Winter Vehicle

2018 Outlander PHEV named the “Best Green Winter Vehicle.” The all-new 2018 Outlander PHEV, a halo vehicle for the brand, offers both fuel efficiency and rugged capabilities. As a parallel hybrid, it brings together the superior efficiency of an electric vehicle, the stability and handling provided by Mitsubishi’ ... Continue reading

Tesla Model 3 Gets CR Recommendation After Braking Update

Tesla Model 3 Gets CR Recommendation After Braking Update

By Patrick Olsen May 30, 2018 10 SHARES Consumer Reports now recommends the Tesla Model 3, after our testers found a recent over-the-air update improved the car's braking distance by nearly 20 feet. The software update came a week after Consumer Reports published test results that showed stopping distances for the Mode ... Continue reading

2018 Midwest Automotive Media Association Spring Rally

2018 Midwest Automotive Media Association Spring Rally

ELKHART LAKE, Wis.--The Midwest Automotive Media Association (MAMA) held its annual Spring Rally last week at Road America – one of the world’s premier road racing tracks. Over the course of two days, more than 80 media members from across the country had the opportunity to put more than 90 vehicles through their p ... Continue reading

Hyundai Kona Awarded Editors' Choice Honor By Car Magazine

Hyundai Kona Awarded Editors' Choice Honor By Car Magazine

Hyundai has again underscored its comprehensive quality signature across a diverse car and crossover lineup with another Car and Driver’s Editors’ Choice award, this time for the Hyundai Kona CUV. Hyundai Ioniq and Accent have also received Car and Driver Editors’ Choice Awards this year. ... Continue reading

Honda Clarity Wins 2018 California Air Quality Award

Honda Clarity Wins 2018 California Air Quality Award

"The Coalition for Clean Air is proud to recognize Honda with a California Air Quality Award. By leading the way in fuel efficiency among all major carmakers and committing to having two-thirds of its global automobile sales to be electrified vehicles by 2030, ... Continue reading

It's AUTO LAB Talk Radio - LIVE from NYC This Saturday May 19, 2018 7-9 AM

It's AUTO LAB Talk Radio - LIVE from NYC This Saturday May 19, 2018 7-9 AM

Auto Lab is a 28 year old interactive automotive-focused New York area radio call-in show hosted by Professor Harold Wolchok. Each week a cadre of experienced hands-on automotive experts are in-studio with advice for the New York area's 12 million people, providing listeners with honest, practical and street-smart ... Continue reading

Updated 2018 Mazda CX-3 SUV Launched in Japan

Updated 2018 Mazda CX-3 SUV Launched in Japan

Mazda Motor Corporation has begun accepting pre-orders for the updated Mazda CX-3 at dealerships throughout Japan. An ideal crossover SUV for singles or young couples, the CX-3 has received a major update and a special edition named Exclusive Mods that features deep red Nappa leather upholstery has been added to the li ... Continue reading

It's AUTO LAB Talk Radio - LIVE from New York - Saturday Morning 7-9 AM May 12, 2018

It's AUTO LAB Talk Radio - LIVE from New York - Saturday Morning 7-9 AM May 12, 2018

Auto Lab is a 28 year old interactive automotive-focused New York area radio call-in show hosted by Professor Harold Wolchok. Each week a cadre of experienced hands-on automotive experts are in-studio with advice for the New York area's 12 million people, providing listeners with honest, practical and street-smart ... Continue reading

2018 Nissan Kicks Priced Starting At $17,990

2018 Nissan Kicks Priced Starting At $17,990

First new Nissan nameplate launched in last eight years, Kicks joins best-selling Rogue and Rogue Sport CUVs in Nissan’s U.S. showrooms Pricing starts at $17,9902 USD for well-equipped Kicks S model NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Nissan today announced a $17,990 starting price for the all-new 2018 Nissan Kicks, which goes on s ... Continue reading

Big 7 Passenger Subaru Ascent Production Begins In Indiana

Big 7 Passenger Subaru Ascent Production Begins In Indiana

LAFAYETTE, Ind., May 8, 2018 -- Official production of the Subaru Ascent, a new three-row SUV that will seat up to eight passengers, began at Subaru's Lafayette, Indiana plant yesterday. The addition of the vehicle to the production mix signifies the addition of approximately 200 jobs and $140 million in equipment and ... Continue reading

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