Oct 16, 2018
Overview Dynamic Performance Power Unit Package Aerodynamics Space Frame and Body Panels Chassis Interior and Exterior Integrated Dynamics System Safety and Driver-Assistive Technology Audio and Connectivity Design, Development and Manufacturing Options and Colors Glossary Back to Top 2019 Acura NSX – Overview Change ... Continue reading
Sacramento California New XL-Electrified Vehicles
Oct 16, 2018
The City of Sacramento expects a 25 percent increase in MPG from its XL hybrid electric trucks, compared to its standard gasoline-powered fleet vehicles. By upfitting the XL hybrid electric trucks, the City will save money on fuel costs and achieve its sustainability goals. ... Continue reading
Ford Selects Wind River Over-the-Air Update Technology
Oct 15, 2018
ALAMEDA, Calif.--Wind River®, a leader in delivering IoT software for safety-critical domains including automotive, today announced that Ford Motor Company is using Wind River over-the-air (OTA) update technology. To deliver advanced connected car capabilities, Wind River Edge Sync technology can provide differential ... Continue reading
2019 Hyundai Kona Electric Gives 258 Miles of Estimated Range
Oct 12, 2018
2019 Hyundai Kona Electric Recalibrates the Eco CUV Formula with an Impressive 258 Miles of Estimated Range Generous 258-Mile Estimated Range style Needs New Electric CUV offers Youthful Design, Sporty Driving Character, Leading Safety Technology and Advanced Infotainment Features in an Affordable, Compact Footprint Ab ... Continue reading
2019 Hyundai NEXO: The Next-Generation Fuel Cell SUV
Oct 12, 2018
NEXO is a Hyundai advanced technological showcase with only clean H2O emissions New Advanced Driver Assistance Systems include Remote Smart Parking Assist and Lane Following Assist NEXO is the only mass-produced fuel cell SUV for the U.S. market and boasts an estimated range of 380 miles NEXO battery is covered by Hyun ... Continue reading
Automatic, a SiriusXM Company, Acquires PayTollo to Expand and Enhance Connected Vehicle Solutions
Oct 11, 2018
Automatic, a SiriusXM company that brings the power of connectivity to most cars on the road, today announced the acquisition of PayTollo, a mobile payment platform for toll roads and bridges that gives both drivers and Toll Authorities a streamlined payment option. PayTollo's GPS Toll Recognition Technology algorithm ... Continue reading
Hyundai CRADLE Invests in Perceptive Automata to Bring Human Intuition Software to Self-Driving Cars
Oct 11, 2018
Hyundai CRADLE Invests in Perceptive Automata to Bring Human Intuition Software to Self-Driving Cars MENLO PARK, Calif., Oct. 9, 2018 – Hyundai CRADLE, Hyundai Motor Company’s corporate venturing and open innovation business, today announced it is investing in Perceptive Automata to develop artificial intelligence ... Continue reading
Letter From Europe; Grandpa Andrew Pays Attention To SUV Competition Tiguan and Ascent
Oct 11, 2018
This the very first Letter from Europe since I’ve become a grandfather for the very first time. Pretty amazing feeling I must say. ... Continue reading
More Than $100 Million in Cars Displayed for Charity
Oct 11, 2018
The Bugatti Vision Gran Turismo was nestled inside Protective Film Solutions’ headquarters where event goers lined up for hours to get a peek at hyper cars like the one pictured here ... Continue reading
Strategic Vision Names Genesis G80 Highest-Ranked "Near-Luxury Car"
Oct 11, 2018
This is the second win for Genesis in the last two years, including a win by G90 in the “Luxury Car” category. ... Continue reading
NADA; Right Answers? Wrong Questions! Exploding EV and other myths
Oct 10, 2018
Despite these being "incredibly exciting times" in the industry, those news media covering it that should have a "healthy skepticism" are not asking enough critical, sometimes disruptive questions, not challenging enough assertions, not asking for enough proof. (Except for The Auto Channel, see below) Those are what ne ... Continue reading
Oct 10, 2018
SAN DIEGO--German manufacturers have always known how to create high-quality vehicles, and this year is no exception. The Mercedes-Benz SL-Class comes in on top this year, beating out runner-up (and last years’ winner) the Porsche Macan, according to the results of Strategic Vision’s 2018 Total Quality Impact™ (T ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi Motors Launches “Punking the Test Drive” National Campaign
Oct 10, 2018
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) today announced a new national advertising campaign entitled, “Punking the Test Drive.” This new campaign largely builds off of the momentum of the “Freestyle Test Drive” campaign starring Harry Mack, which launched earlier this summer. “Punking the Test Drive” o ... Continue reading
Genesis Essentia Named Best Concept - 2019 G70 Best Luxury Sedan
Oct 8, 2018
The all-new 2019 Genesis G70 was awarded Ruedas ESPN’s “Best Luxury Sedan.” The G70 luxury sport sedan was selected by the Ruedas ESPN Executive Committee, a jury composed of industry experts. “Receiving this award from Ruedas ESPN is further proof of the enthusiasm and excitement surrounding the launch of G70, ... Continue reading
Automotive News Digest; Week Ending October 6, 2018 Edited By Larry Nutson
Oct 7, 2018
FCA Outsells Dragging Ford In September US Sales; Fairer NAFTA Deal; GM Listening In; Toyota Hybrid Recall; Subaru Recall; CR Says Cadillac Controls Better Than Tesla; Ford Looking At Overseas Partners; NASCAR Changes; Bondurant High-speed Driving School Goes Bankrupt; Bullitt @50 ... Continue reading
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