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Official: FCA Reports June 2019 U.S. Sales

Official: FCA Reports June 2019 U.S. Sales

FCA US LLC reported its best June in 14 years as total sales climbed 2 percent to 206,083 vehicles, driven by Ram pickup trucks which had its highest month of sales since the brand was detached from Dodge and launched as a standalone division in 2009. Sales of Ram pickups for June rose 56 percent to 68,098 vehicles. ... Continue reading

Preview Of The 2020 All-New Kia Seltos

Preview Of The 2020 All-New Kia Seltos

Seltos brings sophistication and assertiveness to the compact SUV marketForward-looking interior characterized by high-quality materialsPowered by efficient Smartstream petrol and diesel enginesOne of the most high-tech cars in its class with a range of in-car featuresSeltos will be manufactured in Andhra Pradesh, Indi ... Continue reading

Acura RDX Shatters Sales Records

Acura RDX Shatters Sales Records

- TORRANCE, Calif. Jun 28, 2019; A year into its launch, the third-generation Acura RDX has made a significant impact in luxury's largest and most competitive segment, growing sales in every month since its June 2018 debut with records in 11 of the past 12. ... Continue reading

Hand-built 2020 Acura TLX PMC Edition Arrives

Hand-built 2020 Acura TLX PMC Edition Arrives

TORRANCE, CALIF July 1m 2019;The 2020 Acura TLX PMC Edition begins arriving at select dealerships across the U.S. this week. Handbuilt 2020 TLX PMC Edition is produced in the Performance Manufacturing Center by the same master technicians as NSX TLX PMC Edition combines the line-topping premium features of the TLX Adva ... Continue reading

AUTO LAB TALK RADIO LIVE FROM NYC, Saturday June 29, 2019 WNYM Radio AM 970 7-9 AM

AUTO LAB TALK RADIO LIVE FROM NYC, Saturday June 29, 2019 WNYM Radio AM 970 7-9 AM

Car Question or Concern? Automotive Career Opportunity, Call Toll Free 888-692-7234 Next Week To Speak With An Auto Lab Expert Auto Lab is a 28 year old interactive automotive-focused New York area radio call-in show hosted by Professor Harold Wolchok. Each week a cadre of experienced hands-on automotive experts are in ... Continue reading

2020 Kia Soul Earns Highest IIHS Safety Designation

2020 Kia Soul Earns Highest IIHS Safety Designation

The redesigned 2020 Kia Soul a small car, earns a Top Safety Pick+ award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety when equipped with optional front crash prevention and specific headlights. The redesigned Soul earns good ratings in all six IIHS crashworthiness evaluations, including the passenger-side small over ... Continue reading

2020 Ford Ranger Performs Well in IIHS Crash Tests

2020 Ford Ranger Performs Well in IIHS Crash Tests

The redesigned Ford Ranger crew cab earns good ratings in all but one of the IIHS crashworthiness evaluations and earns a superior rating for front crash prevention. A marginal headlight rating, however, keeps the pickup from qualifying for a Top Safety Pick award. ... Continue reading

2019 Toyota Avalon Review By Larry Nutson +VIDEO - Plus Current Carvana Price And Inventory

2019 Toyota Avalon Review By Larry Nutson +VIDEO - Plus Current Carvana Price And Inventory

2019 Toyota Avalon Flagship with more excitement By Larry Nutson Senior Editor and Bureau Chief Chicago Bureau The Auto Channel The restaurant parking valet handed me the keys to a Toyota. “I’m driving a Lexus” said I. He looked at me in puzzlement. ... Continue reading

Chrysler Voyager Is Baacccckkkkk - Preview

Chrysler Voyager Is Baacccckkkkk - Preview

The award-winning FCA US minivan lineup expands in 2020 with the addition of the Chrysler Voyager to offer even more value for those who seek the quintessential family vehicle. ... Continue reading

2020 Ford F-Series Super Duty Debuts Rock-Crushing Tremor +VIDEO

2020 Ford F-Series Super Duty Debuts Rock-Crushing Tremor +VIDEO

The 2020 F-Series Super Duty is delivering next-level capability in an all-new way – the Tremor Off-Road Package. Tremor pushes the boundaries of Super Duty off-road capability with new hardware and tech to handle rough terrain, providing greater towing and payload than Ram Power Wagon. ... Continue reading

Ford In Europe; Every New Vehicle Will Have Electric Option And Ford 12,000 Less Employees

Ford In Europe; Every New Vehicle Will Have Electric Option And Ford 12,000 Less Employees

Ford is launching a new business model and fresh vehicle line-up as part of the most comprehensive redesign in the history of its business in Europe. The company also is on track to significantly improve its financial results in Europe this year, paving the way to sustainable profitability and its longer-term goal of d ... Continue reading

2019 American-Made Index: American Honda Dominates with 6 of the Top 10 Models

2019 American-Made Index: American Honda Dominates with 6 of the Top 10 Models

Jun 26, 2019 - TORRANCE, Calif. Honda Odyssey, Ridgeline, Passport and Pilot, and Acura MDX and RDX make top 10 Honda Accord is one of only three passenger cars to rank in the 2019 index Almost two-thirds of Honda automobiles sold in the U.S. are made in America Nearly 99 percent of Acura vehicles sold in U.S. are made ... Continue reading

BMW Vision M NEXT Reveals How Driving Pleasure Might Look +VIDEO

BMW Vision M NEXT Reveals How Driving Pleasure Might Look +VIDEO

In the future, drivers will be able to choose whether they wish to be driven or do the driving themselves. With the BMW Vision M NEXT, the BMW Group is revealing its futuristic take on how driving pleasure might look for those who enjoy taking the wheel themselves. ... Continue reading

2019 Kia Forte Review by Larry Nutson - It's E15 Approved

2019 Kia Forte Review by Larry Nutson - It's E15 Approved

For 2019 the Forte is entirely new. This next-gen Forte is longer and wider while at the same time a bit taller. Styling cues from Kia’s Stinger fastback sport sedan have found there way onto the Forte. There’s a longer hood and shorter rear deck. It gets its own version of the tiger nose grille from the Stinger al ... Continue reading

Letter From Europe - Monaco; Ferrari; Ferrari; Ferrari, Lamborghini; Maserati; Passo della Futa; Fast Boat To Nowhere; Father Son Driving Fun

Letter From Europe - Monaco; Ferrari; Ferrari; Ferrari, Lamborghini; Maserati; Passo della Futa; Fast Boat To Nowhere; Father Son Driving Fun

Monaco meanderings Regular readers-and I know several who have every issue since No 1- will recall my annual and much anticipated trips to the Monaco Grand Prix. This year it was my 52nd.. Mind you, I was very lucky. ... Continue reading

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