Letter from Europe November 2017
Nov 17, 2017
by Andrew Frankl European Bureau Chief I am afraid things have going somewhat crazy of late, hence the lack of reporting. The most interesting and relevant thing that happened to was the saga of recharging electric cars. ... Continue reading
2018 Honda Accord Details, Pricing and Specs
Nov 17, 2017
The all-new 2018 Honda Accord lineup gets even more powerful and engaging with the launch of the Accord 2.0T, powered by a new 2.0-liter VTEC Turbo<em>®</em> engine offering the highest torque output ever for Accord. The Accord 2.0T goes on sale on Nov. 20 with a starting Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP)of ... Continue reading
Land Rover To Make Smorgasburg L.A. Debut with Jamie Oliver Bespoke Discovery +VIDEO
Nov 17, 2017
Partnering with Smorgasburg for the launch of their Holiday Market, Land Rover will make its Smorgasburg LA debut with a bespoke Land Rover Discovery, created for chef and TV personality Jamie Oliver. Jamie Oliver’s Land Rover Discovery adds to the incredible list of food market vendors and will feature a holiday-tak ... Continue reading
Carroll Shelby Foundation Donates $25K to Texas Children's Hospital for Victims of Hurricane Harvey
Nov 17, 2017
The Carroll Shelby Foundation donated $25,000 to Texas Children's Hospital in Houston to help children suffering from Hurricane Harvey. The money, which was raised through the sale of a limited-edition T-shirt, will support the hospital's Harvey Resiliency and Recovery Program as part of their Trauma and Grief Center. ... Continue reading
Nov 16, 2017
Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) vehicle sales with 5,381 units sold, proving consumers are gravitating toward the brand's quality and reliability. Double-digit gains for Kia's Sportage helped power the brand's sales. ... Continue reading
2018 Honda Clarity Plug-in Hybrid Version Price Starts at $33,400
Nov 16, 2017
For longer trips, the Clarity Plug-in Hybrid can utilize its hyper-efficient 1.5-liter Atkinson cycle 4-cylinder engine to generate electricity and, under certain conditions, to act as a direct power source. The Clarity Plug-in received an overall EPA driving range rating of 340 miles. The vehicle's electromotive power ... Continue reading
Nov 16, 2017
2018 Stinger fastback sport sedan the highest-performance production vehicle in the company's history will be offered in five trim levels – Stinger, Stinger Premium, GT, GT1, and GT2. ... Continue reading
Raceway Offers Laps in First Responder Vehicles Around Road Course
Nov 15, 2017
Community Members Can Thank First Responders at Sonoma Raceway Laps of Appreciation, Dec. 12 SONOMA, Calif. ... Continue reading
Ipsos RDA Study Finds U.S. Dealerships Not Prepared for the EV Invasion
Nov 15, 2017
The inaugural Electric Vehicle (EV) Sales Experience and Best Practice Study is a syndicated partnered project between Ipsos RDA Automotive and the Ipsos Loyalty’s mystery shopping practice — the largest such practice in the world. The study was conducted in September and October of 2017. This mystery shop project ... Continue reading
KARMA AUTOMOTIVE ANNOUNCES NEW ORANGE COUNTY BRAND-EXPERIENCE CENTER
Nov 15, 2017
Karma Automotive is a U.S. manufacturer of luxury plug-in hybrid vehicles. Unapologetically conspicuous in their beauty. Uncommonly light in their footprint. Designed, engineered, and assembled In Southern California. ... Continue reading
Carvana Launches its 40th Market, Expanding California Reach to Bakersfield
Nov 15, 2017
Carvana launches its 40th market in four years, expands California reach with free delivery in Bakersfield. ... Continue reading
J.D. Power 2017 U.S. Sales Satisfaction Index Study
Nov 15, 2017
Lincoln and Mercedes-Benz Rank Highest among Luxury Brands; Buick Ranks Highest among Mass Market Brands said Chris Sutton, Vice President of the Automotive Retail Practice at J.D. Power. ... Continue reading
The Devilray Designed by Gene Langmesser and N2A Motors Unveiled
Nov 14, 2017
Anaheim, CA November 14, 2017; The long-awaited dream sports car is here at last! Introducing a 21st Century interpretation of the 1960s Corvette Stingray: The Devilray, designed by Gene Langmesser and N2A Motors (No 2 Alike), marries the best of the classic Corvette Stingray with today’s technology, performance ... Continue reading
Jesse McClure 'Sorry dudes, I got cancer' at Lancaster Classic Motorshow
Nov 14, 2017
Sorry dudes. I got cancer. ... Continue reading
2018 Kia Stinger Overview and Review +VIDEO
Nov 14, 2017
Powerful all-new Fastback Sport Sedan Catapults the Kia Brand LOS ANGELES - November 14, 2017: Ushering in a new dynamic era for Kia Motors, the all-new 2018 Stinger is the culmination of a years-long journey fueled by the company’s bold and adventurous spirit. A five-passenger sportback poised to redefine a segment ... Continue reading
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