Dec 3, 2014
Fifteen "Best New" category winners were announced today by the Automobile Journalists Association of Canada, better known as AJAC. The results were tabulated by KPMG, the accounting firm that works with the association and its Canadian Car of the Year awards. The fifteen "Best New" categories cover the full new-model ... Continue reading
Industry Average Transaction Price Climbs for Third Consecutive Month
Dec 3, 2014
Cars.com reports today that November's Average Transaction Price (ATP) for new light-vehicle sales in the United States was $30,445, up 0.2 percent ($63) from October, and down -0.6 percent (-$189) from November 2013. "Industry fundamentals continue to be strong with incentives spending in check and ATPs at very health ... Continue reading
Dec 3, 2014
Minivan and Hybrid Appear on Top 100 Vehicle List for First Time IRVINE, CA -- Dec. 3, 2014: CarMD.com Corporation, a leading provider of car repair data and software as a service solutions, today released its 2014 CarMD® Vehicle Health Index⢠Manufacturer & Vehicle Reliability Rankings delineating the manufact ... Continue reading
Dec 3, 2014
Ford F-250 and F-350 trucks are big, rugged â and loved by thieves across the country. This year's Top 10 Most Frequently Stolen Vehicles list, published annually by Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC), shows a growing interest by organized criminals in Ford ("F") series trucks. Top 10 List The Top 10 Most Frequently ... Continue reading
New-Car Transaction Prices Rise Nearly 2 Percent In November 2014
Dec 2, 2014
Strength Driven by Truck, Utility Segments; Domestic Automakers Benefit Most IRVINE, CA -- Dec. 2, 2014: The analysts at Kelley Blue Book today report the estimated average transaction price (ATP) for light vehicles in the United States was $33,754 in November 2014. New-car prices have increased by $165 (up 1.7 percent ... Continue reading
Automotive History Photos Available Online From Detroit Public Library
Dec 1, 2014
More than 32,000 photos from the National Automotive History Collection (NAHC) are now available on the Internet to news organizations, car enthusiasts and the general public through the Detroit Public Library. Under development since early 2014, the NAHC's photo archive is part of the library's current collection of n ... Continue reading
Italian-Made Alcantara Takes Center Stage At L.A. Auto Show
Dec 1, 2014
Carbon-Neutral Material Continues to Attract Attention at Major Auto Shows LOS ANGELES, Dec. 1, 2014 -- Alcantara, the Italian-made luxury material used to outfit the interiors of the world's most prestigious cars, was featured on a wide variety of new vehicles at this year's Los Angeles Auto Show. Lamborghini, Porsche ... Continue reading
Black Friday Car Shopping: 10 Best New-Car Deals For November
Nov 26, 2014
Just in time for Black Friday, the experts from Kelley Blue Book have assembled their list of the 10 best lease, financing and cash back deals available in November from a variety of auto manufacturers. "Black Friday represents one of the hottest shopping days in America, and new-car shopping is no exception; there are ... Continue reading
Nov 26, 2014
NADA Used Car Guide Perspective Report Observes Mercedes-Benz CLA 250 Retaining Stronger Value Over More Expensive Models MCLEAN, Va., Nov. 26, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The NADA Used Car Guide published its November Perspective automotive industry report, providing a compelling group of figures on the one-year v ... Continue reading
November Brings Declining Gas Prices, Generous Deals on Small Cars and Small SUVs
Nov 25, 2014
CHICAGO -- Nov. 24, 2014: The government's Energy Information Administration predicts the price of gasoline will be less than $3 per gallon across most of the United States by the end of the year and throughout 2015. As a result, there's been a resurgence in consumer interest for large cars and large SUVs, as well as u ... Continue reading
Small SUVs Take Center Stage at Los Angeles Auto Show
Nov 25, 2014
New subcompact SUVs Honda HR-V and Mazda CX-3 top the list of vehicles debuting this week at the 2014 Los Angeles Auto Show, says Edmunds.com. The unveilings underscore the surge of interest that car shoppers have shown in compact and subcompact SUVs. Edmunds.com sales data shows that the segment has doubled in market ... Continue reading
2014 LA Auto Show Press Conferences - Plus 2013-1998 +VIDEO Archive
Nov 23, 2014
Video 2014 LA Auto Show Press Conferences - 2013-1998 Archive ... Continue reading
What Car? Car of the Year 2015--The List of Contenders is Revealed
Nov 21, 2014
What Car? has announced the nominees for its annual Car of the Year Awards 2015. The What Car? Awards are the most sought-after prizes for both car manufacturers and the car-buying public alike. What Car? experts ensure that only the cars that deliver exceptionally against stringent criteria are shortlisted, while the ... Continue reading
European Vehicle Sales Growth Continues, Up 7.0% in October
Nov 21, 2014
European growth continues, up 7.0% in October Almost 600,000 more new cars sold year-to-date than the same period last year All top 10 brands by volume increased volume for both October and year-to-date compared to 2013 October saw strong growth in the European new car sales market, with sales up by 7.0% compared to th ... Continue reading
Nov 19, 2014
Next Green Car, the UK's no. 1 green car website, today announces the winners of the Next Green Car Awards 2014, highlighting this year's best green cars to come onto the market. Next Green Car has made awards across eleven vehicle categories including two new categories Sports Utility Vehicles (SUV) and Light Commerci ... Continue reading
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