Watch LIVE Press Conferences from CES 2016 +VIDEO
Jan 5, 2016
LIVE CONTINUOUS VIDEO COVERAGE LAS VEGAS - January 5, 2016: Watch all the press conference during Press Day at the 2016 Consumer Electronics Show. ... Continue reading
Toyota to Display New Map Generation System at CES 2016 +VIDEO
Jan 5, 2016
LAS VEGAS - January 5, 2016: To aid the safe implementation of automated driving, Toyota is developing a high-precision map generation system that will use data from on-board cameras and GPS devices installed in production vehicles. The new system will go on display at CES (Consumer Electronics Show) 2016 in Las Vegas, ... Continue reading
Watch Ford Press Conference Live from CES 2016 at 10:30AM EST +VIDEO
Jan 5, 2016
Ford Tripling Autonomous Vehicle Development Fleet, Accelerating On-Road Testing of Sensors and Software LAS VEGAS - January 5, 2016: Ford is tripling its fleet of fully autonomous Ford Fusion Hybrid test vehicles â making it the largest in the automotive industry â and will use a new-generation sensor techno ... Continue reading
Pep Boys Says "Never Mind" To Bridgestone Agreement and Announces Agreement with Icahn Enterprises
Dec 30, 2015
PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 30, 2015 -- The Pep Boys, "Manny, Moe & Jack," the nation's leading automotive aftermarket service and retail chain, today announced that it has terminated its previously announced merger agreement with Bridgestone Retail Operations, LLC ("Bridgestone"). Separately, Pep Boys and Icahn Enterprises L.P ... Continue reading
2016 Hyundai Sonata Sport Offers New Value Edition Package
Dec 28, 2015
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 28, 2015 -- The Hyundai Sonata lineup continues to build on its reputation for offering a stylish and fun-to-drive vehicle at an outstanding value with the addition of a new Value Edition package on the 2016 Sonata Sport trim. The Value Edition package is being offered at a price of $950 a ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Upgrades Appeal of Polo, Golf and Passat Models For 2016
Dec 28, 2015
◾ Generously-equipped Polo Match replaces SE trim and adds extra style and function ◾ High-spec Golf GT Edition and R-Line Edition supersede GT and R-Line models ◾ New Passat SE Business incorporates functional upgrades and Discover Navigation MILTON KEYNES - December 28, 2015: Volkswagen is gearing u ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi Motors Achieves Five Million Vehicle Sales In The United States
Dec 28, 2015
CYPRESS, Calif., Dec. 28, 2015 -- Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) announced today it achieved five million vehicle sales in the United States on Saturday, Dec. 26. Mitsubishi was introduced in America in 1982 and began selling three models: the Tredia, Cordia and Starion sedans. Since then, the brand has g ... Continue reading
2016 Volkswagen Passat Awarded Top Safety Score +VIDEO
Dec 23, 2015
By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel THE HAGUE - December 23, 2015: It was no surprise that the new Passat earned a 2016 Top Safety Pick + rating from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IHS). However, there is one condition: the 2016 model has to be equipped with optional Forward Collision W ... Continue reading
The 2016 Montreal International Auto Show: From Dream to Reality!
Dec 23, 2015
MONTREAL, Dec. 22, 2015 /CNW Telbec/ - Desjardins Insurance presents, In collaboration with The Gazette, the 48th edition of the Montreal International Auto Show (MIAS) at the Palais des congrès de Montréal from January 15 to 24, 2016. Car enthusiasts will be thrilled by the more than 500 models on display, excep ... Continue reading
'Smack Dab In The Middle' - Nissan's 2016 Titan XD Review by Thom Cannell +VIDEO
Dec 22, 2015
For three years Nissan teased truck buyers and auto writers with fragments of information about a new Titan, one married to what would finally be announced as a five liter V-8 diesel from legendary engine builder Cummins. This immediately vaulted the to-come 2016 Titan XD into the Real Truck category. It was a truck th ... Continue reading
Ford Small Cars Debut New 2016 Editions
Dec 21, 2015
BRENTWOOD, England - December 21, 2015: Ford's successful small car range will head into 2016 further strengthened by a number of colour editions. The Ford Fiesta and B-MAX will join Ka with Black, White and other Colour Editions to enable eye-catching personalization of more Ford small cars. Fiesta Zetec Black and Fie ... Continue reading
French Truckers Concerned That Calais Migrants Outnumber Security Forces
Dec 21, 2015
WEYBRIDGE, England - December 21, 2015: The Road Haulage Association is extremely concerned that despite the deployment of 1,300 French riot police and gendarmerie at Calais, the reality is that with approximately 300 operating at any one time, they are now massively outnumbered by 18:1. And as the number of economic m ... Continue reading
New Toyota Tacoma To Feature Firestone Destination Tires
Dec 21, 2015
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 18, 2015 -- Bridgestone Americas today announced its Firestone-brand Destination LE2 tire is original equipment on select models of the all-new 2016 Toyota Tacoma. The Firestone Destination LE2 tire will allow adventure-seeking truck owners to get the most out of their trucks whether working hard ... Continue reading
2016.5 Mazda CX-5 Adds More Standard Features to Best-Selling Compact Crossover
Dec 20, 2015
Backup Camera Now Standard on Most Trim Levels, Navigation Added to CX-5 Touring and Grand Touring - IRVINE, CA - December 19, 2015: Just in time for Christmas, Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) has announced pricing and packaging for the 2016.5 Mazda CX-5 compact crossover, adding value and reducing complexity in ... Continue reading
Dec 20, 2015
ORLANDO, Fla., Dec. 19, 2015 -- AutoNation, Inc. , America's largest automotive retailer, announced today that Mike Jackson, the company's Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President and his wife Alice Jackson, presented a check for $1 million to Myra Biblowit, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Breast Ca ... Continue reading
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