2017 Acura MDX Earns TOP SAFETY PICK+ Rating from IIHS For 4th Year in a Row
Dec 8, 2016
TORRANCE, Calif., Dec. 8, 2016 -- The 2017 Acura MDX earned TOP SAFETY PICK+, the highest designation from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), for its fourth consecutive year. ... Continue reading
2017 Mitsubishi Outlander* Awarded Insurance Institute For Highway Safety (IIHS) TOP SAFETY PICK+
Dec 8, 2016
CYPRESS, Calif., Dec. 8, 2016 -- Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) today announced that the 2017 Outlander seven-passenger crossover has been named an IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK+ recipient for the fourth year in a row when equipped with optional Touring Package*. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) i ... Continue reading
2017 Acura RLX Sport Hybrid SH-AWD Advance Review by Carey Russ
Dec 8, 2016
Innovative technology combined with luxury comfort DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS “Sport” and “hybrid” together, in one car? Believe it. Top-level competition cars in endurance racing and Formula 1 now use sophisticated internal combustion plus electric hybrid systems for efficiency and power. ... Continue reading
Mazda CX-3, Mazda3 and Mazda6 Earn 2017 IIHS Top Safety Pick+ Honours
Dec 8, 2016
Mazda announced today that three of its vehicles are once again rated by the independent Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) as "Top Safety Pick+" awardees for 2017. The 2017 Mazda CX-3 subcompact crossover SUV, Mazda3/Mazda3 Sport compact sedan and hatchback, and midsize Mazda6 family sedan each aced a numbe ... Continue reading
2017 Honda Ridgeline is the First and Only Pickup Truck to Earn TOP SAFETY PICK+ Rating from IIHS
Dec 8, 2016
The 2017 Honda Ridgeline, a finalist for the 2017 North American Truck of the Year award, is the first and only pickup truck to earn the highest possible safety rating of TOP SAFETY PICK+ from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). For the 2017 model year, three Honda models earned a TOP SAFETY PICK+ and th ... Continue reading
Mazda Names Hill+Knowlton Strategies Alum, Corporate Communications Specialist
Dec 7, 2016
IRVINE, Calif. (December 7, 2016) – Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today announced the addition of Carley Hummel to its public relations team as specialist, corporate communications. ... Continue reading
Hey Man, California Tackles the New DUI Marijuana and Prescription Drugs +VIDEO
Dec 6, 2016
SACRAMENTO, Calif.—Every driver knows that alcohol-impaired, or "drunk", driving is dangerous and has steep consequences. Drunk driving killed 1,155 people on California roadways in 2014 alone. ... Continue reading
Dec 4, 2016
Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Digest - Nov 28-December 4, 2016; Barra and Chao Trumped; New Car Transaction Price UP!; Connected Car Privacy; Pacifica 84 eMPG;Ferrari Hybrid; Caddy Racer; Ford Recalls, Ford Fiesta Stouter ... Continue reading
Hyundai Santa Fe Named Best Large Crossover By Hispanic Motor Press
Dec 2, 2016
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 2, 2016 -- The 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe earned the best large crossover by the Hispanic Motor Press—an independent panel of content creators and journalists that evaluates new vehicles throughout the year to determine the attributes best suited for Hispanic consumers. ... Continue reading
Honda Civic Hatchback Wins 2017 Hispanic Motor Press Autos del Año Award in the Compact Car Category
Dec 2, 2016
Evaluating vehicle attributes such as safety, cost of operation, environmental footprint, total design, occupant comfort and price, the Hispanic Motor Press Awards jury panel voted the 2017 Honda Civic Hatchback as its compact car of the year. ... Continue reading
2017 Toyota Prius Prime Preview By Steve Purdy
Dec 2, 2016
2017 TOYOTA PRIUS PRIME Preview by Steve Purdy The Auto Channel Michigan Bureau Toyota’s Prius has been the top selling car – not just the top selling hybrid, but the top selling car in California for many of the past few years. It continues to dominate the hybrid sedan segment selling way more than any of its many ... Continue reading
Hyundai Genesis November 2016 US Sales
Dec 1, 2016
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 1, 2016 -- Led by CUVs and Hyundai's smallest cars, Accent and Veloster, Hyundai had its best November ever, with overall sales of 62,507, up four percent over one year ago. ... Continue reading
Kia Motors November 2016 Sales
Dec 1, 2016
IRVINE, Calif., Dec. 1, 2016 -- Kia Motors America (KMA) today announced record November sales of 52,504 units, a 15.3 percent increase over the same period last year. ... Continue reading
November US Auto Sales Set to Reach $45 Billion +Expert Comments And Full Sales Breakdown
Dec 1, 2016
SANTA MONICA, Calif.—TrueCar, Inc. projects U.S. revenue from new vehicle sales reached $45 billion for the month of November, up 1.6 percent from a year ago. Despite lower average transaction prices, automakers should post a $712 million gain in revenue compared to last year due to two more selling days in November ... Continue reading
Dec 1, 2016
IRVINE, Calif. (December 1, 2016) – Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today reported November U.S. sales of 22,041 vehicles, representing a decrease of 3 percent versus last year. ... Continue reading
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