Technology Transforming the Trucking Industry Panel to be Featured at SXSW
Feb 28, 2018
FR8Star, KeepTruckin, Peloton Technology and Daimler Trucks North America announced today that South by Southwest (SXSW) Conference and Festivals will feature a panel “Tech and Trucking: Regulations, Ridesharing, and Robots” (Startup & Tech Sectors) on March 12 at 2:00 PM at the Downtown Austin, Texas. ... Continue reading
Feb 26, 2018
Your vehicle MAY be involved in a safety recall and MAY create a safety risk for you or your passengers. If left unrepaired, a potential safety defect could lead to injury or even death. ... Continue reading
2018 New Car Sales - Feb Forecast Down From January - Weakest Feb Since 2015
Feb 25, 2018
ATLANTA, Feb. 23, 2018 -- New-vehicle sales are expected to fall 4 percent year-over-year to a total of 1.275 million units in February, resulting in an estimated 16.7 million seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR), according to Cox Automotive. ... Continue reading
IIHS: Park Assist Option Helps Avoid Backing Crashes +VIDEO
Feb 25, 2018
Backing out of a parking space in a busy lot entails focus and precision — two things harried drivers may lack. Mix in other motorists preoccupied with crossing off their to-do lists, and fender-benders often result ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Group Record Earnings 2017
Feb 24, 2018
Group sales revenue in 2017 up significantly year-on-year at EUR 230.7 billion Deliveries to customers achieve new record of 10.7 million vehicles Operating profit before special items climbs EUR 2.4 billion to EUR 17.0 billion Dividend proposal: almost double to EUR 3.90 per ordinary share and EUR 3.96 per preferred s ... Continue reading
Oshkosh Corporation Named 2017 Wisconsin Manufacturer of the Year
Feb 23, 2018
OSHKOSH, Wis.--Oshkosh Corporation today announced that it has been named the 2017 Wisconsin Manufacturer of the Year in the annual competition sponsored by the Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce, the advisory firm of Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, LLP and the legal firm of Michael Best & Friedrich, LLP. ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz launches UK limited edition Actros1
Feb 23, 2018
Mercedes-Benz launches UK limited edition Actros1, the ultimate driver’s truck Mercedes-Benz Trucks UK has unveiled an exclusive new model which elevates driver appeal to a new level. A maximum of 100 Actros1 tractor units are being built and go on sale in March, loaded with optional technology, comfort features and ... Continue reading
Feb 22, 2018
DEARBORN, Mich.--Ford Motor Company today announced key changes to its senior management team as it continues to strengthen its automotive business, improve the company’s operational fitness, and accelerate a strategic shift to capitalize on emerging opportunities. In announcing the leadership changes, Ford President ... Continue reading
800HP Yenko Chevrolet Silverado Now Available from Chevrolet Dealers
Feb 19, 2018
TOMS RIVER, N.J., Feb. 19, 2018; Specialty Vehicle Engineering is pleased to announce the availability of its all-new 2018 YENKO/SC® Silverado Truck, powered by a custom built 800 HP 416 C.I.D. (6.8L) supercharged LT-1-based engine. ... Continue reading
AUTO LAB TALK RADIO LIVE FROM NYC SATURDAY MORNING! 7-9 AM FEBRUARY 17, 2018
Feb 16, 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 car ... Continue reading
Unique-to-Canada 2019 Ram 1500 Sport
Feb 15, 2018
Built exclusively for Canada, 2019 Ram 1500 Sport features unique exterior design cues, interior treatments and custom options, plus 5.7-litre HEMI® V-8 power Monochromatic exterior with all-black badging, plus unique all-black interior, seats and accents Stronger and lighter, the all-new 2019 Ram 1500 is the benchmar ... Continue reading
Final Weekend for the 2018 Chicago Auto Show
Feb 15, 2018
LAST CHANCE TO SEE THE 2018 CHICAGO AUTO SHOW, THE NATION'S LARGEST Final Weekend for the 110th Show, Feb. 16-19 CHICAGO (Feb. ... Continue reading
WARNING! - 2006 Ford Ranger Owners STOP DRIVING YOUR RANGER NOW!
Feb 12, 2018
Ford and Mazda have replacement airbag inflators available now and will tow vehicles to a dealership for repair, and provide loaner vehicles free of charge, the companies and agency said. About 90 percent of the vehicles subject to the ... Continue reading
2018 Chicago Auto Show Highlights From Steve Purdy and Thom Cannell
Feb 11, 2018
2018 CHICAGO AUTO SHOW Highlights by Steve Purdy and Thom Cannell Photos by Thom Cannell The Auto Channel Michigan Bureau Ah, Chicago, the “windy city,” where winter presides with authority this time of year and early February can be her wildest time. We arrived at the Chicago Auto Show, the largest consumer auto s ... Continue reading
AUTO LAB TALK RADIO LIVE FROM NYC SATURDAY MORNING! 7-9 AM FEBRUARY 10, 2018
Feb 10, 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 car ... Continue reading
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