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2017 Ford Fusion Sport Review by Carey Russ +VIDEO

2017 Ford Fusion Sport Review by Carey Russ +VIDEO

When Ford used its then-new 2.7-liter “EcoBoost” twin-turbo V6 in its ever-popular F-150 pickup truck for 2015, I thought that would be a great engine for a high-performance version of the midsize Fusion sedan. Hey, Ford, remember “Total Performance”? It took a while, but that’s now the 2017 Fusion Sport. ... Continue reading

McQueen Launches Search for Missing Bullitt Mustangs

McQueen Launches Search for Missing Bullitt Mustangs

LOS ANGELES—McQueen Racing LLC, founded by Chad McQueen, the only son of the late actor Steve McQueen, announced today that respected journalist and Bullitt expert Matt Stone has accepted a request and will lead an investigation into the whereabouts of the two missing iconic Bullitt Mustangs, in consultation with the ... Continue reading

Los Angeles-Based Sage Auto Group Will Pay $3.6 Million to Settle FTC Charges

Los Angeles-Based Sage Auto Group Will Pay $3.6 Million to Settle FTC Charges

Los Angeles-Based Sage Auto Group Will Pay $3.6 Million to Settle FTC Charges ... Continue reading

2017 Acura MDX Sport Hybrid SUV

2017 Acura MDX Sport Hybrid SUV

TORRANCE, Calif., March 15, 2017 -- Acura's first-ever hybrid SUV, the 2017 MDX Sport Hybrid, will arrive at showrooms in early April with more than 30 additional horsepower and a 45 percent higher EPA city fuel economy rating as compared to the conventionally-powered MDX SH-AWD. With a manufacturer suggested retail pr ... Continue reading

Driving School: Defensive Driving App Cruises into California

Driving School: Defensive Driving App Cruises into California

Aceable Traffic School's mobile defensive driving course is available across all platforms. ... Continue reading

2017 Toyota 86 Special Edition

2017 Toyota 86 Special Edition

Torrance, Calif., March 13, 2017 – The 2017 Toyota 86 will turn more heads than ever with the new 860 Special Edition that adds stand-out styling, premium features and performance technology. “The 86 is recognized by enthusiasts for its impressive driving performance and its value-oriented price tag,” said John M ... Continue reading

2017 Mitsubishi Mirage Most Affordable Cars to Lease

2017 Mitsubishi Mirage Most Affordable Cars to Lease

The 2017 Mitsubishi Mirage was recently recognized as the car that is the least to lease in a study conducted by Growella, a destination website for timely, relevant advice on matters of money, life, and career. The “Cheapest Cars to Lease” study analyzes the true cost to a consumer of leasing a vehicle. ... Continue reading

INRIX Identifies Top 10 U.S. Cities for Highly Autonomous Vehicles

INRIX Identifies Top 10 U.S. Cities for Highly Autonomous Vehicles

KIRKLAND, Wash., March 9, 2017 -- The deployment of highly autonomous vehicles (HAVs) is expected to deliver substantial benefits: reduced traffic congestion, decreased emissions, lower-cost of mobility and safer travel. It is crucial for public officials to proactively plan for autonomous vehicles using a data-driven ... Continue reading

Urban Transit Pioneer Unveils Blueprint for Shared Electric Mobility

Urban Transit Pioneer Unveils Blueprint for Shared Electric Mobility

SAN FRANCISCO, March 9, 2017 -- Scoot Networks, Inc., the leading provider of shared, light electric vehicle (LEV) services, today announced its international expansion with the unveiling of the Scoot Mobility Operating System (Scoot MOS), a platform for shared LEV services in densely populated cities. In partnering wi ... Continue reading

Honda Clarity Plug-In Hybrid and Honda Clarity Electric to Make Worldwide Debut at 2017 New York International Auto Show

Honda Clarity Plug-In Hybrid and Honda Clarity Electric to Make Worldwide Debut at 2017 New York International Auto Show

Clarity Plug-in Hybrid and Electric to join lineup with 2017 Clarity Fuel Cell Clarity series provides unparalleled choice with premium midsize sedan capability and three available electric powertrain options TORRANCE, Calif. - The all-new Honda Clarity Plug-in Hybrid and Honda Clarity Electric will make their worldwid ... Continue reading

Letter from Europe: March 2017- F1, Tiguan, QX30, QX80, Jaguar F-Pace

Letter from Europe: March 2017- F1, Tiguan, QX30, QX80, Jaguar F-Pace

Letter from Europe: March 2017- F1, Tiguan, QX30, QX80, Jaguar ... Continue reading

HEELS ON WHEELS: 2017 TOYOTA YARIS iA REVIEW

HEELS ON WHEELS: 2017 TOYOTA YARIS iA REVIEW

HEELS ON WHEELS: 2017 TOYOTA YARIS iA REVIEW ... Continue reading

Kia February 2017 US Auto Sales

Kia February 2017 US Auto Sales

Kia Motors America today announced February sales of 42,673 units, led by the Optima midsize sedan with 8,892 units sold. The month also saw the best February sales performance in company history for the Forte family of compact cars, and 2,143 units of the all-new Niro crossoveri sold in its first full month of availab ... Continue reading

Mitsubishi February 2017 US Sales

Mitsubishi February 2017 US Sales

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) reported February 2017 sales of 10,924 an increase of 38.8 percent over February 2016. Mitsubishi's flagship CUV lead the way with total sales of 3,665, an increase of 72.8 percent over last year and the best February sales month in 14 years (2003). The spirited and fuel eff ... Continue reading

Mazda US Auto Sales February 2017

Mazda US Auto Sales February 2017

IRVINE, Calif., March 1, 2017 -- Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today reported February U.S. sales of 22,824 vehicles, representing an increase of 5.9 percent versus February of last year. With an equal amount of selling days in 2017 as in 2016, year-to-date sales through February are up 7.9 percent versus last ... Continue reading

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