iCARS Now in Dallas and Houston
Jul 11, 2016
SAN FRANCISCO — July 11, 2016: iCARS, a new web and mobile app technology platform that connects travelers and corporate clients to licensed, thoroughly screened executive car service operators and chauffeurs, has made its debut in both Dallas and Houston in Texas. The San Francisco-based company's expansion to both ... Continue reading
Jul 11, 2016
WASHINGTON, July 11, 2016 -- Hyundai and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) are extending their fuel cell vehicle confirmation program, originally from 2013 through 2015, to its second phase, from 2016 through 2017. The program involves Hyundai providing a number of Tucson Fuel Cell CUVs for daily use and confirmation ... Continue reading
Letter From Europe; '76 British Grand Prix, Masada, Monaco, Maranello ansd More Ferrari, Prius,
Jul 10, 2016
by Andrew FranklEuropean Bureau ChiefThe Auto Channel This months assignment started as always with a quick trip on Virgin Atlantic’s new 787 Dreamliner to London and my new “home”- the Royal Automobile Club. To make things even better, to commemorate the 1976 British Grand Prix James Hunt’s winning car was dis ... Continue reading
2016 Ford Explorer Platinum 4WD Review by Carey Russ +VIDEO
Jul 10, 2016
The new Ford Explorer Platinum more than holds its own against luxury brand SUVs DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS The Ford Explorer was the poster child for the SUV boom of the 1990s, and was Ford's biggest hit for many years. Twenty five years later, it's still with us -- but is a very different vehicle. And much ... Continue reading
First Road Trip 2016 BMW M2 Coupe By Henny Hemmes +VIDEO
Jul 9, 2016
Prepared for speed By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel Monterey, February 18, 2016. Did you see the video….? No, no, this was not me! BMW had it produced and I do not even know what is reality and what not. But the new M2 is surely capable to perform like this! As a professional driver, I coul ... Continue reading
2016 Honda Odyssey Pricing and EPA Data
Jul 8, 2016
Last model before changeover Model Transmission MSRP* EPA** City/Hwy/Combined MPG Odyssey LX 6-Speed Automatic $29,550 19/28/22 Odyssey EX 6-Speed Automatic $32,700 19/28/22 Odyssey SE 6-Speed Automatic $33,650 19/28/22 Odyssey EX-L 6-Speed Automatic $36,200 19/28/22 Odyssey EX-L w/ RES 6-Speed Automatic $37,800 19/28/ ... Continue reading
Hyundai's 2016 Plug-In Hybrid. Fast, Frugal, and Sexy.
Jul 8, 2016
Lede Photo CannellHYPHEV16-9173 With the drop in gas prices you’d think the bottom had fallen out of the hybrid market. Not so, particularly in hybrid heaven, California. There, plug-in hybrids (PHEVs)remain popular due to their frugality and their admittance to the sometimes-faster HOV (high occupancy) freeway ... Continue reading
2016 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid by Carey Russ +VIDEO
Jul 7, 2016
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS When you think “hybrid midsize sedan”, the first manufacturer to come to mind is probably not Chevrolet. So change your mind — the all-new 2016 Chevy Malibu Hybrid leverages technology from the plug-in hybrid/extended-range EV Volt to create a car that is not merely a good hy ... Continue reading
Propel Fuels Low-Carbon Diesel to Power City of Carlsbad's Fleet
Jul 6, 2016
Propel Diesel HPR, made from waste materials, reduces city fleet greenhouse gas emissions up to 80% versus petroleum diesel CARLSBAD, Calif., July 6, 2016 -- In partnership with California's leading low-carbon fuel brand Propel Fuels, the City of Carlsbad is now fueling with the nation's cleanest and most advanced rene ... Continue reading
2016 LA Auto Show - Top Ten Automotive Startups Competition
Jul 6, 2016
2016 TOP TEN AUTOMOTIVE STARTUPSTM COMPETITION · Three out of the Top Ten finalists to receive live mentoring sessions with Silicon Valley investor Bill Tai during LA Auto Show’s AutoMobility LA™ November 16 · One winner will be invited to the Extreme Tech Challenge on Sir Richard Branson's Necker Island LOS ANGE ... Continue reading
Mazda Launches Redesigned MazdaUSA.com
Jul 6, 2016
Mazda Launches Redesigned MazdaUSA.com ... Continue reading
Hyundai Hope On Wheels Awards $900,000 For Pediatric Cancer Research
Jul 6, 2016
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., July 6, 2016 -- Hyundai Hope On Wheels® (HHOW) and Hyundai dealers will award 18 hospitals with a $50,000 Hyundai Impact Grant for pediatric cancer research to help end childhood cancer. The Impact Grant supports the programmatic needs of pediatric oncology. The grant may also be used to suppo ... 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
Parents, Beware of the Risk of Teen Drivers' Car Accidents during the Summer Months
Jul 6, 2016
SAN DIEGO, July 6, 2016 -- Based on recent research by AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, car accidents involving teenage drivers are substantially increasing during the summer due to teen distracted driving. They call it "100 deadliest days" - the study found that on average 1,022 people died in accidents involving te ... Continue reading
HEELS ON WHEELS: 2016 FORD FOCUS REVIEW
Jul 4, 2016
HEELS ON WHEELS: 2016 FORD FOCUS REVIEW ... Continue reading
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