Consumer Advocates Demand Federal Agency Act on Auto Safety Petition
May 24, 2016
automakers to avoid following federal safety rules is unlawful and will lead to more deaths and injuries, three top consumer advocates said today. They urged the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to grant the formal petition the advocates filed in January to require automakers to make advanced safe ... Continue reading
May 23, 2016
SAN FRANCISCOâAutoFi, the first point of sale financing solution for the auto industry, announced today that it raised $17 million in new financing and is live in the market. Crosslink Capital led the investment and was joined by Lerer Hippeau Ventures, Bruce Toll (Chairman of Toll Brothers) and other early stage ... Continue reading
May 23, 2016
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., May 23, 2016 -- Despite the availability of advanced automated functional testing in several parts of the world, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and automotive technology providers favor North American test beds to the ones in Europe and Asia. North America has the largest number of test ... Continue reading
California Zero Emissions Demonstration Project Includes Diesel Plug-In Hybrid Trucks
May 20, 2016
WASHINGTON, May 20, 2016 New diesel technology will be part of a $23.6 million zero-emission transportation test program in California for emerging commercial vehicle technologies designed to reduce greenhouse gases, smog, and petroleum usage in ports and rail yards along busy freight corridors. The California Air Reso ... Continue reading
ET-94's Journey Across Los Angeles and Inglewood and Arrival at the California Science Center
May 20, 2016
What: "Mission 26: ET Comes Home" still has over 16 miles left to go, through the streets of Los Angeles and Inglewood. ET-94 will be placed on dollies and pulled by a truck to its final destination near the California Science Center's Samuel Oschin Pavilion in a 18-20 hour journey on May 21, 2016. On the way, the exte ... Continue reading
Fireball Tim Drives a 2015 Kia Sorento, Mitsubishi Lancer EVO GSR and 2016 Jaguar F-Type R +VIDEO
May 20, 2016
HOLLYWOOD USA - August 12, 2015: Today's Fireball Tim VLOG is chock-a-block with cars. ... Continue reading
Second Generation Automated Acura RLX Development Vehicle Revealed in California
May 18, 2016
TORRANCE, Calif., May 18, 2016 -- Acura has revealed its second generation automated development vehicle in California, a modified version of the RLX Sport Hybrid SH-AWD⢠luxury performance sedan. The RLX has been fitted with a new suite of radar, Lidar, camera and GPS sensors, complemented by higher performance C ... Continue reading
May 18, 2016
SANTA MONICA, Calif., May 18, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Consumer Watchdog today called on Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx and NHTSA Administrator Mark Rosekind to "slam the revolving door" with the robot car industry shut with a written commitment that they will not work as an employee or consultant to deve ... Continue reading
SDG&E Injects $7.5M In Education Push To Inspire Drivers To Switch To Electric Drive
May 16, 2016
SAN DIEGO, May 16, 2016 -- Today, San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) announced it will invest $7.5 million over the next five years to develop a bold new education campaign to create awareness, expand electric vehicle (EV) ownership and lead the charge among large cities to electrify the transportation sector. The desire ... Continue reading
2016 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport GT 2WD Review by Carey Russ +VIDEO
May 15, 2016
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS The Outlander Sport has been Mitsubishi's most popular vehicle in the US since its debut for 2011, and after a week in a front-wheel drive example of the range-topping GT model I'm not surprised by that at all. The Outlander Sport is a an honest and unpretentious compact crossover. ... Continue reading
May 15, 2016
HOLLYWOOD USA - May 11, 2016: Top episodes this week include amazing muscles cars and hot rods of the Culver City Car Show, a Classic 1961 Maserati spotting, '56 Cadillac drive, Mercedes AMG Action Review, Dick Van Dyke's LWB Jaguar and sick Challenger Cinco De Mayo BURNOUTS at The Automobile Driving Museum!⦠Watc ... Continue reading
2016 Ford Mustang Convertible Road Trip Review By Steve Purdy
May 8, 2016
2016 Ford Mustang Convertible Road Trip Review By Steve Purdy ... Continue reading
May 7, 2016
SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (May 4, 2016) â Production of Global Hydrogen Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles (FCEVs) is expected to reach more than 70,000 vehicles annually by 2027, as more automotive OEMs bring FCEVs to market, according to a new FCEV report from IHS Automotive, part of IHS, Inc. . The report takes a holistic vie ... Continue reading
HEELS ON WHEELS: 2016 LEXUS RX 450h REVIEW
May 7, 2016
HEELS ON WHEELS: 2016 LEXUS RX 450h REVIEW Completely redesigned and eco-friendly, the crafted Lexus RX 450h is the hybrid version of the mid-size 350 SUV. Loaded from head to taillights, bonuses include a multi-view rear camera, power-folding rear seats, and perforated leather upholstery â plus my real-life fuel ... Continue reading
$Billions Are Being Invested in Driverless Cars That Americans (and the world) Don't Want
May 5, 2016
$Billions Are Being Invested in Driverless Cars That Americans (and the world) Don't Want ... Continue reading
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