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2019 Camaro ZL1 1LE: Faster Than Ever With 10 Speed Automatic Transmission

2019 Camaro ZL1 1LE: Faster Than Ever With 10 Speed Automatic Transmission

DETROIT January 29, 2019; The 2019 Camaro ZL1 1LE — the fastest, most track-capable Camaro ever — will offer an available 10-speed automatic transmission beginning late February. During development, Chevy engineers pushed the limits of the automatic transmission to be more than one half second faster than the stand ... Continue reading

Bugatti Info: Review of the year by Bugatti President Stephan Winkelmann

Bugatti Info: Review of the year by Bugatti President Stephan Winkelmann

Bugatti President Stephan Winkelmann Bugatti looks back on a successful year and forward to the anniversary in 2019 Molsheim, 23 January 2019. Bugatti just entered a historic year. ... Continue reading

Ford, Mercedes-Benz Top Cox Automotive New Retail Brand Scorecards Study

Ford, Mercedes-Benz Top Cox Automotive New Retail Brand Scorecards Study

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 24, 2019 – As auto dealers from across the country gather in San Francisco for the annual NADA convention, top honors were given to Ford and Mercedes-Benz in the non-luxury and luxury categories, respectively, in a new study released today. ... Continue reading

AUTO LAB RADIO Saturday January 26, 2019 WNYM Radio AM 970 7-9 AM - Helping You Enjoy Your Drive

AUTO LAB RADIO Saturday January 26, 2019 WNYM Radio AM 970 7-9 AM - Helping You Enjoy Your Drive

Auto Lab Talk Radio on New York City's WNYM Radio AM 970 Is Streamed Worldwide On TheAutoChannel.Com Car Question or Concern? Automotive Career Opportunity, Call Toll Free 888-692-7234 To Speak With An Auto Lab Expert ... Continue reading

CNBC: APPLE JUST DISMISSED MORE THAN 200 EMPLOYEES FROM PROJECT TITAN, ITS AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE GROUP

CNBC: APPLE JUST DISMISSED MORE THAN 200 EMPLOYEES FROM PROJECT TITAN, ITS AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE GROUP

Apple just dismissed more than 200 employees from Project Titan, its autonomous vehicle group its stealthy autonomous vehicle initiative, people familiar with the group tell CNBC. · A former Apple and Tesla executive, Doug Field, returned to Apple in August to work on Project Titan, alongside Bob Mansfield. ... Continue reading

2020 Toyota Land Cruiser Heritage Edition Celebrates 60+ Years as SUV Icon - E15 Approved

2020 Toyota Land Cruiser Heritage Edition Celebrates 60+ Years as SUV Icon - E15 Approved

Six decades and millions of adventurous miles in the making, the 2020 Toyota Land Cruiser Heritage Edition melds exclusive design with added function for its debut just ahead of the Chicago Auto Show, where it will be shown to the public for the first time. The Land Cruiser Heritage Edition honors this legendary vehicl ... Continue reading

Letter from Europe- 2018 That Was The Year That Was

Letter from Europe- 2018 That Was The Year That Was

Who would have thought that a year full of Ferrari and Maserati supercars would end on a test drive of a GMC Canyon Denali?! Well folks, it did. Must admit the genteel folks in leafy Belvedere are not used to seeing trucks unless Xfinity turn up to fix broken down TV connections which do with monotonous regularity but ... Continue reading

First 2020 Mustang Shelby GT500 Auctioned for $1.1 Million to Help Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Cure Kids with Diabetes

First 2020 Mustang Shelby GT500 Auctioned for $1.1 Million to Help Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Cure Kids with Diabetes

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Jan. 18, 2019 – The very first model of the most powerful factory Mustang ever was auctioned tonight for $1.1 million as it goes for the famed muscle car’s biggest win ever – trying to help researchers cure children with type 1 diabetes. ... Continue reading

2019 Ford GT Heritage Edition VIN 001 Sold For $2.5 Million For Charity

2019 Ford GT Heritage Edition VIN 001 Sold For $2.5 Million For Charity

The first 2019 Ford GT Heritage Edition with famed Gulf racing theme sold for $2.5 million just hours after the first 2020 Mustang Shelby GT500 was auctioned – Ford donating all $3.6 million in proceeds to long-time charity partners $2.5 million from the sale of VIN 001 of the 2019 Ford GT Heritage Edition benefits U ... Continue reading

The Best of the 2019 North American International Auto Show - Opinion From Tom Cannell and Steve Purdy

The Best of the 2019 North American International Auto Show - Opinion From Tom Cannell and Steve Purdy

The Best of the 2019 North American International Auto Show By Steve Purdy and Thom Cannell The Auto Channel Michigan Bureau The North American International Auto Show in Detroit will never be the same. On that everyone agrees, including Rod Alberts, the show’s long-time director. ... Continue reading

The Last Detroit Auto Show in Winter - By Larry Nutson

The Last Detroit Auto Show in Winter - By Larry Nutson

The Last Detroit Auto Show in Winter Yes, there will be no more sloshing through blizzards or single digit temperatures after this year. Beginning in 2020 the Detroit Auto Show, the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS), that is, will take place in June. ... Continue reading

2019 Detroit Auto Show LMC Recap

2019 Detroit Auto Show LMC Recap

Detroit January 18, 2019; The 2019 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit is historic for two reasons. Firstly, because this marks the final year that the show will be held in the winter. ... Continue reading

ONE DAY AT A TIME – 2019 DETROIT AUTO SHOW - OBSERVATION FROM MICHAEL BERNSTEIN

ONE DAY AT A TIME – 2019 DETROIT AUTO SHOW - OBSERVATION FROM MICHAEL BERNSTEIN

Oh what a difference a year makes. Just when I and many others thought this show had hit the low point last year, this year was even more troubling. ... Continue reading

Geely’s New Sports Coupe SUV Unveiled

Geely’s New Sports Coupe SUV Unveiled

•Geely’s most driver orientated vehicle to date •First Geely vehicle to use CMA architecture •Third new vehicle for Geely Auto in 2019 18 January 2019, Hangzhou China. The first official photos of Geely Auto’s upcoming Sports Coupe SUV, codenamed the FY11, have been released. ... Continue reading

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