Infiniti reveals Prototype 9 at Pebble Beach Concours
Aug 13, 2017
From its beginnings as a simple design sketch, Prototype 9 reimagines what might have been for a 1940s INFINITI grand prix race car • A journey back in time - a celebration of INFINITI's passion for design and predecessor's entrepreneurial spirit • Fusion of advanced technology with traditional hands and hearts of ... Continue reading
Aug 13, 2017
The first electric car fleets poured onto the streets of London in 1897 and because of their ease of use they grew in popularity with just under 34,000 vehicles registered for street use in 1912. But with the improvement in roads, the discovery of vast amounts of oil and hydrocarbon fuels - combined with American wande ... Continue reading
Why G-Vectoring In The Mazda CX-5 Is So Cool - Review by Jon Rosner
Aug 13, 2017
Every year the Members of Western Automotive Journalists make the pilgrimage down to Monterey to drive over designated backroads and at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca. The idea, and the ideal, is that we drive back-to-back-to-back in competitive vehicles to get a real world sense of the subtle and less than subtle differenc ... Continue reading
2017 Chevy Volt Review by Del Coates +VIDEO
Aug 12, 2017
SAN JOSE, CA - May 2, 2016: Chevrolet's Gen 2 (second generation) Volt appeared briefly as a 2016 model in just 11 states. It's now available, for a few dollars more, in all 50 states as a 2017 model. It represents an impressive improvement among hybrid cars that reminds me more of a Tesla than a Prius. Like the Gen 1 ... Continue reading
2018 Honda HR-V Arriving at Dealerships
Aug 11, 2017
The 2018 Honda HR-V will continue to deliver one of the most versatile interiors in the segment thanks to Honda's 2<sup>nd</sup>-row Magic Seat® that offers four different modes for multiple seating and cargo-hauling configurations. ... Continue reading
Jaguar XE SV Project 8 to Make North American Debut at Monterey Car Week +VIDEO
Aug 11, 2017
Fresh from its world debut at the Goodwood Festival of Speed in June, Jaguar Land Rover Special Vehicle Operations (SVO) will introduce its latest high performance creation, the Jaguar XE SV Project 8, to North American automotive enthusiasts during this year’s Monterey Car Week. Following its first public showing ju ... Continue reading
Lithia Buys Downtown LA Auto Group Expects $1 Billion In Revenue
Aug 10, 2017
Medford Oregon August 8, 2017; The NADA reported that it didn't take long for Lithia Motors to invest a hefty chunk of the $300 million raised in a senior note offering earlier this summer. In one of the nation's largest dealership transactions of the year, the Medford auto retailer acquired Downtown Los Angeles Auto G ... Continue reading
2016 Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance First In Class Winner To Enter Rare 1952 Delahaye Coupe
Aug 10, 2017
DALLAS, Aug. 10, 2017 -- David Disiere, owner of the winner of First In Class K-2: Delahaye Postwar category in the 2016 Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance, will enter a unique Delahaye vehicle in the Postwar closed category at this year's event commencing August 15, 2017. ... Continue reading
Infiniti Retro Prototype to Debut at 2017 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance +VIDEO
Aug 10, 2017
At the 2017 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance INFINITI will unveil a heritage inspired prototype vehicle that captures the ingenuity and adventure of early motor sports with the brand’s contemporary ‘Powerful Elegance’ design language. ... Continue reading
A.lot Parking Set to Transform Residential Parking Starting from San Diego, CA
Aug 9, 2017
SAN DIEGO—A.lot Parking, a Seattle based parking technology and management company, launches its service to replace magnetic cards and remote controls with license plate recognition (LPR) cameras, guaranteeing full supervision and security for parking lot administrators and residents. An apartment building in downtow ... Continue reading
Could Rideshare Advertising be a $2 Billion Space for Advertisers? +VIDEO
Aug 9, 2017
SAN DIEGO, Aug. 9, 2017 -- A group of San Diego tech entrepreneurs believe with the right partner, their platform will be able to quickly monetize the rideshare advertising space. ... Continue reading
Faraday Future Reveals New California Manufacturing Facility
Aug 7, 2017
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 7, 2017 -- Faraday Future (FF) has signed a lease on its new manufacturing facility, and began the process of clean-up to prepare the new site for the move-in of manufacturing equipment. ... Continue reading
Genesis Virtual Guide Provides Convenient, Simple Ways To Become Familiar With Vehicle Capabilities
Aug 7, 2017
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, California, Aug. 7, 2017 Augmented reality (AR) has come to your luxury car. ... Continue reading
National Stop on Red Week +Crash Video
Aug 7, 2017
MESA, Ariz., Aug. 7, 2017 -- American Traffic Solutions (ATS), North America's leading provider of road safety camera programs, reminds drivers to avoid injuries and fatalities by stopping safely on red every day and particularly during this year's National Stop on Red Week. ... Continue reading
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