Jul 28, 2017
From the moment Sir Henry Royce introduced the Rolls-Royce Phantom in 1925 it was judged ‘The Best Car in the World’ by the cognoscenti. As a result it has conveyed some of the world’s most influential and powerful men and women to the most defining historical moments over the last 92 years. ... Continue reading
A Shunpiker’s Journal New Web Site; Concours d’Elegance of America at St. John’s
Jul 27, 2017
And . . . this weekend is the Concours d’Elegance of America at St. John’s where I’ll be one of the artists in the Invitational Automobile Fine Art Show. Hope you’ll all stop by and say Hello! Friday 1PM to 4Pm and Saturday 10AM to 4PM we’ll be in the “Garden Gallery” on the east side of the Inn, and that ... Continue reading
AUTO LAB RADIO LIVE FROM NYC THIS SATURDAY (July 27 2017) MORNING! 7-9 AM
Jul 27, 2017
Auto Lab In-Studio Auto Experts Discuss: Repairs, Second Opinions, Regular Maintenance, How To's, Safety, Used and New Car Buying, Ombudsmen Suggestions ... Continue reading
Consumers Find New Vehicles More Appealing Than Ever, J.D. Power Research Shows
Jul 26, 2017
DETROIT, July 26, 2017 -- Car owners' love affair with new vehicles is stronger than ever, as evidenced by a 9-point increase in the APEAL index from last year—tied for the largest gain ever—according to the J.D. Power 2017 U.S. Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) Study,SM released today. In this y ... Continue reading
Spectacles to Remain in the City of Detroit With the Support of Lear Corporation
Jul 25, 2017
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., July 25, 2017 -- Lear Corporation [NYSE: LEA], a leading global supplier of automotive seating and electrical systems, today announced that Spectacles, an independent retail boutique, located in the Harmonie Park district of Detroit will be completely renovated and remain at its present location on 2 ... Continue reading
New 460 HP 10 Speed AT 2018 Ford Mustang GT 0-60 <4 Seconds +VIDEO
Jul 24, 2017
The car’s 5.0-liter V8 now features dual-fuel, high-pressure direct injection and low-pressure port fuel injection technology for increased power and efficiency. The engine’s 460 horsepower and 420 lb.-ft. of torque represent improvements over the current model’s 435 horsepower and 400 lb.-ft. The result is an en ... Continue reading
2017 Mazda Miata MX-5 RF - Fun Car Review By Larry Nutson +VIDEO
Jul 24, 2017
I began calling it the “transformer.” The MX-5 RF transformed from closed coupe to open-air convertible in just a few heartbeats. Actually more than a few, but it was just 13 seconds worth. ... Continue reading
FCA US Extends Officer Protection Package to 2018 Dodge Charger Pursuit
Jul 24, 2017
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., July 24, 2017 -- Officer Protection Package designed to prevent ambush of officers from the rear when parked and working in their vehicle This safety technology first offered on the 2017 Dodge Charger Pursuit Enhancements made to package's capabilities for 2018 model year FCA US LLC has enhanced th ... Continue reading
Jul 23, 2017
* Washington State just implemented the most restrictive anti-distracted driving law in the country making it an offense to even hold a mobile device while driving - and not only while driving, but when stopped in traffic or at a signal as well. The first offense carries a $136 fine and subsequent tickets will cost $23 ... Continue reading
Jul 22, 2017
The Auto Lab Radio Show LIVE every Saturday 7 to 9 AM On New York City's WNYM Radio AM 970 and Streamed Worldwide On The Auto Channel This Weeks Show Broadcast Date: July 22, 2017 Car Question or Concern? Call Toll Free 888-692-7234 Auto Lab is a 28 year old interactive automotive-focused New York area radio call-in sh ... Continue reading
2018 Hyundai Lineup Changes And Specs For New Models
Jul 21, 2017
a summary of changes to the Hyundai lineup for 2018 model year. This document will be updated regularly, creating a one-stop shop for the most up-to-date Hyundai vehicle lineup news. ... Continue reading
2017 Genesis G90 Earns Total Quality Award From Strategic Vision
Jul 20, 2017
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., July 20, 2017 -- The 2017 Genesis G90 won a Total Quality Award as the highest quality vehicle in the luxury car segment by car buyers in Strategic Vision's annual Total Quality Impact (TQI) report based on results from its New Vehicle Experience Study (NVES). In addition, the Genesis G90 recei ... Continue reading
Norwegian Announces First American tailfin Hero: Benjamin Franklin
Jul 18, 2017
NEW YORK, July 18, 2017 -- Norwegian, the World's Best Low-Cost Long-Haul Airline and Europe's Best Low-Cost Airline, today announced Benjamin Franklin as its first American tailfin hero. The likeness of the inventor and statesman, who was often called the "first American" because of his tireless campaigning to unify t ... Continue reading
New Appearance Package for 2018 Mustang Puts Pony Logo Back in Chrome Corral
Jul 18, 2017
New Appearance Package for 2018 Mustang Puts Pony Logo Back in Chrome Corral ... Continue reading
Ford Mustang: - Orange Is the New Snack:
Jul 18, 2017
Inspired by the new Orange Fury exterior color available on the 2018 Ford Mustang, the treats are the result of Ford color and materials design manager, Barb Whalen, engaging the creative Coolhaus product developers to capture the essence of the iconic pony car and its eye-popping new color.</p> ... Continue reading
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