Jun 14, 2019
Lexus QZ 618 Galactic Enforcer jet helps save the universe with never-before-seen advanced alien-fighting technology June 11, 2019 PLANO, Texas (June 11, 2019) — With today’s red carpet premiere of Sony Pictures’ highly-anticipated Men in BlackTM: International comes the world debut of the Lexus QZ 618 Galactic E ... Continue reading
Toyota Plans to Deploy Automatic Engine Shut Off and Automatic Park Features to Vehicle Line Up
Jun 14, 2019
PLANO, Texas (June 12, 2019) –Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) today announces two feature updates to its vehicle line up – Automatic Engine Shut Off and Automatic Park. Each feature represents Toyota’s relentless commitment to continuous improvement. ... Continue reading
Alibaba A. I. Labs Partners with Audi, Renault and Honda for Intelligent In-car Experience
Jun 11, 2019
SHANGHAI--Alibaba A.I. Labs, an AI research division of Alibaba Group, today announced at CES Asia partnerships with auto brands, including Audi, Renault and Honda to drive a smart mobility initiative in China. Tmall Genie Auto, an Artificial Intelligence solution developed by Alibaba A.I. Labs, will be integrated into ... Continue reading
Jun 10, 2019
Weekly Auto News Wrap-up - May Auto Sales; Changes In Emissions and MPG?; Colorado EV Love; FCA Renault Kaput; EV Registration Raised In Illinois; Buick Envision Tariff-able; Toyota Goes Chinese Accelerates Electric; RAM Recall; NYC Ice Cream Truck Meltdown; Carlisle, PA LOVES Ford; Framing John DeLorean; Ford v Ferrar ... Continue reading
2019 Mazda6 Awarded Top IIHS Rating for Child Seat Installation
Jun 7, 2019
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) today announced that the 2019 Mazda6 has earned the top rating of good+ in the LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) ease-of-use ratings. ... Continue reading
HEELS ON WHEELS: 5 Car-Buying Mistakes Women Must Avoid
Jun 3, 2019
HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel Realizing you’ve made a car-buying mistake isn’t as reparable as returning a pair of jeans to the department store because they didn’t fit right. When it comes to a vehicle, you’ve signed contracts, invested money and li ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi Motors Reports May 2019 Sales
Jun 3, 2019
May 2019 sales of 9,750 vehicles. Calendar year-to-date sales through the end of May stood at 58,780 vehicles, representing a year-over-year increase of 4.6% compared to the same period in 2018. ... Continue reading
Hyundai America Reports May 2019 Sales
Jun 3, 2019
Hyundai Motor America reported May sales of 66,121 units, a 2% increase in comparison with May 2018 and the tenth straight month of increasing total sales on a comparative basis. Hyundai’s sales gains were a result of the highest total SUV sales month ever, while Santa Fe, Tucson and Kona all set new May monthly sale ... Continue reading
Failed Ethanol Critic Takes Another Shot... But Misses Once Again
Jun 2, 2019
The Problem for Colin A. Carter is that facts and the real world keep getting in the way By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President/Co-Publisher THE AUTO CHANNEL ... Continue reading
Uber Reports 1 Billion Dollar Loss First Quarter 2019
May 31, 2019
Uber Technologies, Inc. announced financial results today for the quarter ended March 31, 2019. ... Continue reading
Lexus Opens New Chapter for Its Luxury Crossover with 2020 RX and RXL
May 31, 2019
The pioneer of the luxury crossover segment is receiving an update – inside and out – for the 2020 model year. The new 2020 Lexus RX and RXL three row enhance both their elegance and captivating appeal through improved driving dynamics, an updated Lexus Multimedia System, additional standard safety features and ele ... Continue reading
Karma Automotive Presents "Inside Story of the Karma GT by Pininfarina" +VIDEO
May 31, 2019
Southern California-based Karma Automotive today released “The Making of Karma GT Designed by Pininfarina,” a video vignette showing how the company’s partnership with Pininfarina resulted in a custom-made, Italian-designed, two-door coupe variant of the new 2020 Revero GT intended to gauge customer interest. Kar ... Continue reading
Recaro Automotive Seating and Skip Barber Racing School Announce Partnership
May 29, 2019
Because seat design and seating posture in performance driving and auto racing are vital to safety and body support as well as for the feedback from the track, Recaro will provide Skip Barber Racing School with a wide variety of seating options to further enhance the school's driving experience. ... Continue reading
Hyundai Motor Group Develops Intelligent Air Purification System
May 23, 2019
Smart Air Purification monitors and improves in car air quality Passengers can check real-time information of interior air quality through vehicle’s Audio, Video, and Navigation (AVN) system Innovative laser-based fine particulate sensors ensure system’s durability and reliability SEOUL, May 15, 2019 — Hyundai Mo ... Continue reading
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