May 22, 2019
TOKYO, May, 17 2019; Hitachi Automotive Systems, Ltd. today announced that its electric vehicle (EV) inverter has been adopted by Audi for its first mass production EV, the e-tron, which went on sale in Europe from March of this year. ... Continue reading
LAND ROVER ANNOUNCES NEW REFINED & VERSATILE 2020 DISCOVERY SPORT
May 21, 2019
New Discovery Sport is more intuitive, practical and convenient than ever before The versatile and compact 5+2 SUV (6) has been updated with the latest user-friendly technology and more efficient, electrified engines All-new 48-volt 296hp mild-hybrid (MHEV) powertrain available alongside a 246hp Ingenium four-cylinder ... Continue reading
May 21, 2019
Sales appointments in Japan for the Matte Storm Gray Metallic RZ for this fiscal year are now being accepted online only- Packaging in pursuit of the fundamental performance of a pure sports car- Styling that leverages sports car packaging and layout characteristics- Technology that supports outstanding driving perform ... Continue reading
GM Digital Vehicle Platform Debuts
May 21, 2019
all-new electronic platform necessary for its next-generation of vehicles, EVs, active safety, infotainment and connectivity features, and the evolution of the Super Cruise driver assistance feature*. These and many other advancements are central to GM’s vision for a world with zero crashes, zero emissions and zero c ... Continue reading
2019 Lexus UX-200 Review By John Heilig
May 21, 2019
THE AUTO PAGE By John Heilig Senior Editor and Bureau Chief Mid-Atlantic Bureau The Auto Channel REVIEWED MODEL: 2019 Lexus UX200 ENGINE: 2.0-liter DIHC I-4 TRANSMISSION: 10-speed CVT HORSEPOWER/TORQUE: 169 hp @ 6,600 rpm/151 lb.-ft. @ 4,800 rpm WHEELBASE: 103.9 in. ... Continue reading
Israeli Company Promises 5 Minute Charge EV Batteries
May 19, 2019
Pure electric vehicles (EVs) run on electricity only. They are propelled by one or more electric motors powered by rechargeable battery packs which include hundreds to thousands of battery cells. ... Continue reading
May 19, 2019
15th May was a historic occasion. The first cab-less, electric truck – Einride’s T-pod – drove on a public road. ... Continue reading
Nutson Automotive News Wrap-up Week Ending May 18, 2019
May 19, 2019
Chinese Auto Sales 向下, Amsterdam "Smoking" ok Diesel and Gas Vehicles Not; Swedish Robot Trucks; Ride Hailing Increases Traffic In Cities; Tariffs; (Very)Hot Tesla's; ICE Smarts Buh-Bye; Volvo Battery Deal; Mercedes Formula 1 Batting 1000 ... Continue reading
THE NEW MINI JOHN COOPER WORKS CLUBMAN AND THE NEW MINI JOHN COOPER WORKS COUNTRYMAN
May 17, 2019
Munich, Germany, May 15, 2019… With its new John Cooper Works Clubman and John Cooper Works Countryman, MINI introduces what is by some measure the most powerful models ever approved for public road use in the brand’s sixty-year history. The 301 hp. ... Continue reading
May 17, 2019
Special edition celebrates 35 years of BMW M5. Limited to 350 units globally with 35 units for the U.S. 617 hp / 553 lb-ft torque. ... Continue reading
AUTO LAB RADIO LIVE FROM NYC, Saturday May 18, 2019; WNYM Radio AM 970 7-9 AM
May 17, 2019
Auto Lab Talk Radio on New York City's WNYM Radio AM 970 Is Streamed Worldwide On TheAutoChannel.Com Car Question or Concern? Automotive Career Opportunity, Call Toll Free 888-692-7234 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 Pr ... Continue reading
Nissan donates "Ultimate Parks TITAN" to Grand Canyon Service Conservancy
May 16, 2019
The custom TITAN XD Gas is specially designed for the needs of the Grand Canyon Conservancy Along with a high-utility custom service body truck bed, the Ultimate Parks TITAN includes a custom off-road support trailer Ultimate Parks TITAN will be on display at annual Overland Expo West in Flagstaff, Ariz. May 17–19 FL ... Continue reading
May 16, 2019
Nissan's Destination Frontier1 one-off truck is a highly capable, high value and quality overlanding rig that can be created for around $40,0002 Key modifications include 3-inch lift kit, rooftop tent, light bars, bed racks and winch The custom Destination Frontier will be on display at annual Overland Expo West in Fla ... Continue reading
2019 Lexus UX Earns IIHS Top Safety Pick Award
May 15, 2019
Arlington VA May 10, 2019; The 2019 Lexus UX, a new small SUV, earns the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's TOP SAFETY PICK award when equipped with specific headlights. To qualify for the 2019 TOP SAFETY PICK award, a vehicle must earn good ratings in the driver-side small overlap front, moderate overlap front, ... Continue reading
McLaren Reveals New Superlight Grand Touring GT
May 15, 2019
McLaren Automotive today reveals its unique interpretation of a modern Grand Tourer: the new McLaren GT. Sleek, elegant and muscular, the superlight new GT challenges the conventions of the Grand Tourer category with a compelling blend of beautiful design, high-quality innovative materials, true supercar performance an ... Continue reading
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