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2019 Nissan Altima US Pricing and Features and Options

2019 Nissan Altima US Pricing and Features and Options

Nissan is bringing excitement back to the mid-size sedan segment with the U.S. launch of the all-new, sixth-generation 2019 Altima Features two new engines, along with first available Intelligent All-Wheel Drive in a Nissan sedan in the U.S. Available technology includes ProPILOT Assist1 and Nissan Safety Shield 360, a ... Continue reading

Co-Founder of British Design Brand Established & Sons Joins Esteemed Group of Mentors for the Lexus Design Award 2019

Co-Founder of British Design Brand Established & Sons Joins Esteemed Group of Mentors for the Lexus Design Award 2019

Six selected international finalists will receive once-in-a-lifetime mentoring from Sebastian Wrong, Design Director of Established & Sons, and other mentors in New York to prepare for Lexus's Milan Design Week exhibition. - With the mission to nurture up-and-coming young designers, Lexus proudly welcomes Sebastian Wro ... Continue reading

U.S. Market Fascinated by Porsche 911 Speedster Concept

U.S. Market Fascinated by Porsche 911 Speedster Concept

The Porsche 911 Speedster Concept received an enthusiastic welcome at its third public appearance. Following its world premiere on June 8 in Stuttgart-Zuffenhausen, Germany, as part of the “70 years of Porsche Sports Cars” anniversary celebration, and first demonstration drives at the Goodwood Festival of Speed in ... Continue reading

Nissan celebrates start of Altima production in Mississippi

Nissan celebrates start of Altima production in Mississippi

CANTON, Miss. September 27, 2018; Nissan is celebrating the start of production of the all-new 2019 Nissan Altima at its Canton Vehicle Assembly Plant. ... Continue reading

In electrification push, INFINITI to reveal Project Black S Prototype featuring Formula One performance hybrid technology

In electrification push, INFINITI to reveal Project Black S Prototype featuring Formula One performance hybrid technology

As part of its plan to electrify its portfolio from 2021 onward, INFINITI will reveal a new Project Black S prototype in Paris, showcasing how Formula One® dual-hybrid electric powertrain technology can be deployed in a road car. Following the 2017 INFINITI Project Black S design study, the new hybrid electric prototy ... Continue reading

Ford PRT Speeds Development of New Vehicles and Cuts Engineering Costs

Ford PRT Speeds Development of New Vehicles and Cuts Engineering Costs

Performance racing technology breakthroughs including a daily driving vehicle simulator, 3D race environment and other advancements are helping Ford improve product development fitness by reducing the number of physical prototypes. ... Continue reading

2019 Mercedes-Benz A-Class - Specs, Prices, Options, Interior, Exterior and Drive Train

2019 Mercedes-Benz A-Class - Specs, Prices, Options, Interior, Exterior and Drive Train

Compact point of entry to the world of premium saloons The A-Class Saloon as the seventh model further expands the range of compact cars from Mercedes-Benz. A logical addition, because with the C, E and S-Class, Mercedes-Benz has more premium saloon competence than most other manufacturers. ... Continue reading

Mercedes-AMG Project One: Prototype Testing

Mercedes-AMG Project One: Prototype Testing

The development of the Mercedes-AMG Project ONE show car, presented at IAA 2017, had been intensively worked on behind closed doors for several months. In a highly complex, digital development process ("Project ONE Virtual Engineering"), the transnational project team worked towards its common goal: putting Formula 1 h ... Continue reading

Geico Auto News - 2018 Toyota C-HR Coupe Review By Larry Nutson

Geico Auto News - 2018 Toyota C-HR Coupe Review By Larry Nutson

First shown in 2014 at the Paris Motor Show, and originally planned to be a Scion, the 2018 Toyota C-HR went on sale in the U.S. in April 2017. The C-HR is available in two trims--XLE priced at $22,500 and XLE Premium priced at $24,350. I was initially a bit surprised at the pricing which appeared to be a really good v ... Continue reading

PREVIEW: 2019 Honda Civic Sedan and Coupe New Standard Equip and Trim

PREVIEW: 2019 Honda Civic Sedan and Coupe New Standard Equip and Trim

The 2019 Honda Civic Sedan and Coupe receive a number of upgrades aimed at further solidifying Civic's status as America's retail best-selling passenger car. ... Continue reading

Bentley Continental GT Wins Double Gold at Prestigious German Design Awards

Bentley Continental GT Wins Double Gold at Prestigious German Design Awards

The all-new Bentley Continental GT has won Gold in two key categories of the prestigious German Design Awards – one of the most highly respected design competitions in the world. The luxury Grand Tourer was named winner by a jury of independent experts in the categories for best ‘Exterior Premium Brand’ and best ... Continue reading

Automotive News Digest; Week Ending September 22, 2018 Edited By Larry Nutson

Automotive News Digest; Week Ending September 22, 2018 Edited By Larry Nutson

Collusion Among German Car Makers?; GM Ignition Switch Case Turned Off; J Mays Ex Ford Designer to Whirlpool; Nissan Recall: Park Your Car Now!; Fassst VW; Motorsport Update ... Continue reading

Helping You Enjoy The Drive: AUTO LAB RADIO LIVE Saturday September 22, 2018 7-9 AM

Helping You Enjoy The Drive: AUTO LAB RADIO LIVE Saturday September 22, 2018 7-9 AM

Car Question or Concern? Automotive Career Opportunity, Call Toll Free 888-692-7234 To Speak With An Expert; Auto Lab is also about the automotive industry, its history, and its culture, presenting the ideas and advice of leading college faculty, authors, and automotive practitioners in a relaxed, conversational intera ... Continue reading

Genesis G70 Named Finalist in 2018 International Design Excellence Awards

Genesis G70 Named Finalist in 2018 International Design Excellence Awards

The Genesis G70 was recognized as a finalist in the 2018 International Design Excellence Awards (IDEA®) by The Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA). The organization evaluated the G70 based on its design innovation, user benefits and social responsibility. ... Continue reading

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