Mercedes-Benz First Fully Electric Truck
Jul 27, 2016
STUTTGART, Germany, July 27, 2016 -- Mercedes-Benz Urban eTruck enables fully electric transport for the first time ever with an admissible total weight of 26 tonnes Ranges of up to 200 kilometres, load capacity comparable with diesel drive Series production for urban short-radius distribution conceivable at the beginn ... Continue reading
Jul 26, 2016
July 26, 2016 , Auburn Hills, Mich. - FCA US today announced that it will invest $1.48 billion in its Sterling Heights Assembly Plant (Mich.) to retool it to build the next generation Ram 1500 and support the future growth of the Ram brand. The Company also confirmed that production of the Chrysler 200 will end in Dece ... Continue reading
Volvo Reaches Settlement with the European Commission
Jul 19, 2016
GÖTEBORG, Sweden - The Volvo Group has reached a settlement with the European Commission putting an end to a long-running EU antitrust investigation. As part of the settlement Volvo will pay a fine of EUR 670 M corresponding to SEK 6.3 bn. The amount is mainly covered by provisions made in 2014 and 2016, in total EUR ... Continue reading
Jul 18, 2016
DEARBORN, Mich.—Ford, America’s truck leader, is taking heavy-duty trucks to the next level with the all-new 2017 F-Series Super Duty – empowering customers with the most towing and hauling capability and the most horsepower and torque of any heavy-duty pickup truck. Super Duty’s enhanced capability starts with ... Continue reading
Jul 18, 2016
NHTSA RECALLS RECAP July 11-17 2016: Aston Martin, Nissan, Mercedes, Land Rover, Chevrolet, Navistar, Heartland, Indian, More ... Continue reading
HEELS ON WHEELS: 2016 TOYOTA TACOMA REVIEW +VIDEO
Jul 14, 2016
HEELS ON WHEELS: 2016 TOYOTA TACOMA REVIEW ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz Arocs makes a splash with FP McCann
Jul 14, 2016
[cid:image007.jpg@01D1DDBD.C22AB030] Date: 14 July 2016 [cid:image008.jpg@01D1DDBD.C22AB030] Mercedes-Benz Arocs makes a splash with FP McCann Northern Ireland-based civil engineering contractor FP McCann is enjoying exceptional productivity, fuel performance and driver feedback from its first new Arocs, as well as top ... Continue reading
HEELS ON WHEELS: 2016 TOYOTA LAND CRUISER REVIEW +VIDEO
Jul 13, 2016
HEELS ON WHEELS: 2016 TOYOTA LAND CRUISER REVIEW ... Continue reading
Jul 12, 2016
BOSTON—XL Hybrids, Inc., the leader in fleet electrification solutions for commercial and municipal fleets, today announced the company received approval from the California Air Resources Board (CARB) for the first California Heavy Duty Voucher Incentive Project (HVIP) vehicle eligibility allowing significant discoun ... Continue reading
2016 Chevrolet Colorado Duramax Diesel Pickup Introduction By Larry Nutson
Jul 12, 2016
2016 Chevrolet Colorado Diesel Duramax Diesel Gets The Job DoneM By Larry Nutson Senior Editor, Chicago Bureau Chief The Auto Channel (DSC_3868) Diesels are in the news of late. To say the least! On the good news side, Chevy just announced that the U.S. EPA has certified the new 2016 Chevrolet Colorado diesel for sale, ... Continue reading
NHTSA RECALLS RECAP: July 11, 2016 DODGE, AUDI, ACURA, FORD, LEXUS, CHRYSLER, RV's
Jul 11, 2016
NHTSA RECALLS RECAP: July 11, 2016 DODGE, AUDI, ACURA, FORD, LEXUS, CHRYSLER, RV's ... Continue reading
Hispanic Marketing Campaign for the 2017 Honda Ridgeline Pickup Truck
Jul 6, 2016
TORRANCE, Calif., July 6, 2016 -- Honda is launching a new integrated Hispanic marketing campaign for the redesigned 2017 Ridgeline pickup truck, which went on sale in late June. The multiplatform campaign appeals to the brand's expanding market of Hispanic customers and will launch with the Ridgeline's official sponso ... Continue reading
NHTSA RECALLS - June 27-July 3, 2016: Audi, Volkswagen, Daimler Vans, Buses, Trailers
Jul 4, 2016
NHTSA RECALLS - June 27-July 3, 2016: Audi, Volkswagen, Daimler Vans, Buses, Trailers ... Continue reading
June 2016 Mercedes-Benz USA Sales - Best Ever
Jul 1, 2016
ATLANTA, July 1, 2016 -- Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) today reported June sales of 28,473 vehicles, which closes out the second-quarter at 162,777 year-to-date. Mercedes-Benz Vans also reported best-ever June sales with 3,085 units, and smart reported 407 units, bringing MBUSA grand total to 31,965 vehicles for the month, ... Continue reading
Thoma Bravo to Acquire TRADER Corporation
Jul 1, 2016
SAN FRANCISCOâThoma Bravo, LLC, a leading private equity investment firm, announced the acquisition of TRADER Corporation (TRADER), Canadaâs leading digital automotive marketplace and software solutions provider, from funds advised by Apax Partners for approximately C$1.575 billion. The transaction, which is ... Continue reading
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