Jan 17, 2018
Jan 17, 2018 - TORRANCE, Calif. Reflecting Honda's progressive approach to design and technology, the editors at Edmunds.com named the 2018 CR-V and all-new Clarity series the Most Innovative SUV and Car of the Year, respectively, in the 2018 Edmunds CES Tech Driven Awards. ... Continue reading
Mazda Leads Manufacturer Adjusted Fuel Economy in EPA Report for Fifth Consecutive Year
Jan 17, 2018
Japan-Mazda Motor Corporation has announced that the Light Duty Fuel Economy Trends Report,1 released by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Jan. 12, 2018, lists the company as having the highest overall Manufacturer Adjusted Fuel Economy for the 2016 model year. ... Continue reading
INFINITI To Go Electric Beginning 2021
Jan 17, 2018
INFINITI Motor Company will introduce new vehicles with electrified powertrains from 2021, said Nissan Chief Executive Officer Hiroto Saikawa at the Automotive News World Congress today. Customers can expect beautifully designed vehicles like the Q Inspiration concept shown in Detroit, with a whole new level of electri ... Continue reading
Jan 16, 2018
The INFINITI Q Inspiration Concept today was named "Best Concept Vehicle" and also awarded "Best Designed Interior" by EyesOn Design at the 2018 North American International Auto Show. The Q Inspiration concept, a preview of INFINITI's future form language and innovative drivetrain design, made its world debut yesterda ... Continue reading
Ford Doubling Plans For More Electric Vehicles and Hybrids In Future
Jan 16, 2018
​DETROIT January 16, 2018; The NACS reported that Forbes wrote that Ford Motor is planning to invest $11 billion in electrified vehicles between now and 2022 by introducing 16 battery-electric cars (EVs) and 24 hybrids or plug-in hybrids globally. The news source notes that Ford is more than doubling its previous pla ... Continue reading
Detroit Auto Show Day 1 My First Hand Observations
Jan 16, 2018
From Michael Bernstein Senior Editor Michigan Bureau The Auto Channel Each year the eyes of the automobile world and now many of the eyes from Silicon Valley turn to the Motor City, Detroit, Michigan for the annual North American International Auto Show to see the latest and greatest models; plus the technical innovati ... Continue reading
Day 2, 2018 NAIAS - Press Conferences
Jan 16, 2018
Detroit was the world stage and global reveals were the star power as the second day of Press Preview unfolded with the introduction of trucks, crossovers and coupes as well as brand-defining concepts and prototypes. The day opened with the crowning of the Honda Accord, Volvo XC60 and Lincoln Navigator as winners of th ... Continue reading
NAIAS 2018: Schaeffler Showcases Environmentally Friendly Drive Systems
Jan 16, 2018
- Electrification solutions integrate Schaeffler's 48-volt system into the engine-transmission unit and axle - Hybrid innovations for the next-generation high-voltage hybrid module and electric axle - Internal combustion engine developments include the second-generation thermal management module, electric camshaft adju ... Continue reading
All-new 2019 Ram 1500 - No Compromise Truck, Leading in Durability, Technology and Efficiency
Jan 15, 2018
Engineering Overall weight reductions totaling nearly 225 pounds net when compared to previous model New frame features 98 percent high-strength steel to improve durability, weight and rigidity for improved handling Strongest Ram 1500 ever with most efficient frame in the segment – 100 pounds lighter with 98 percent ... Continue reading
WATCH LIVE From 2018 NAIAS Detroit - Nissan Press Conference +VIDEO
Jan 15, 2018
Watch the complete live broadcast of the Nissan Press Conference from the North American International Auto Show. Nissan's presentation bridges tradition with future mobility. ... Continue reading
WATCH LIVE From 2018 NAIAS Detroit - BMW Press Conference +VIDEO
Jan 15, 2018
Watch the complete live broadcast of the BMW Press Conference from the North American International Auto Show. BMW will be unveiling the updated BMW i8 Coupe and the BMW X2. ... Continue reading
WATCH LIVE From 2018 NAIAS Detroit - Fiat-Chrysler Media Session #2 +VIDEO
Jan 15, 2018
Watch the complete live broadcast of the Fiat-Chrysler Media Sessions from the North American International Auto Show. This is the second of two sessions as FCA CEO Sergio Marchionne addresses reporters from around the world at the 2018 North American International Auto Show in Detroit. ... Continue reading
WATCH LIVE From 2018 NAIAS Detroit - Fiat-Chrysler Media Session #1 +VIDEO
Jan 15, 2018
Watch the complete live broadcast of the Fiat-Chrysler Media Sessions from the North American International Auto Show. This is the first of two sessions as FCA CEO Sergio Marchionne addresses reporters from around the world at the 2018 North American International Auto Show in Detroit. ... Continue reading
International Leaders and World Debuts Headline AutoMobili-D Day One
Jan 14, 2018
January 14, 2018 - NAIAS officially opened today, kicking off its second annual AutoMobili-D with a pledge from U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao to vigorously advance autonomous vehicles while ensuring safety, while Ford revealed the Ranger, Edge and the 50th anniversary version of the Mustang that Steve McQue ... Continue reading
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