MINI Oxford Edition MSRP Starts $19,750
May 23, 2020
MINI Oxford Edition Now Available to All Customers Versatile 2020 MINI Countryman Oxford Edition Joins Value-oriented Lineup Woodcliff Lake, NJ, May 21, 2020. MINI USA today announced that it is now making its value-oriented MINI Oxford Edition line-up available to all customers. ... Continue reading
Letter from Europe, Masks, Kia's, Ferrari, Pacifica and Driving In The Rain To Suzie
May 22, 2020
by Andrew Frankl European Bureau Chief The Auto Channel I’ve been in sticky situations before but this one is unique. LIke everyone else I am at home having taken my mask off. ... Continue reading
2020 New York Auto Show | Fahgetaboutit | Thanks China! | Organizers Focused on Spring 2021 Event
May 22, 2020
As of today, the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center continues to be closed for all expo business due to its role as a field hospital for COVID-19 cases. Although it currently has no patients, the facility remains set-up as an active hospital and is in standby mode for the foreseeable future. ... Continue reading
Expert Insight: Auto Dealer Ad Spending Trends Entering Memorial Day Weekend
May 22, 2020
New data from PureCars CEO, Jeremy Anspach, that shows the increase in ad spending from auto dealers in May (to date) compared with all of April spending. Background: Auto sales slowed significantly in March when the COVID-19 pandemic forced many people across the country to stay home. ... Continue reading
May 22, 2020
Li Shufu, Chairman of Geely Holding, submitted three proposals to the 2020 Two Sessions meeting in Beijing. First proposal calls for a redistribution of automotive taxation proceeds to be shared between central and regional governments. ... Continue reading
NACS Reports COVID-19 Sets Back Pace of Auto Industry Trends
May 22, 2020
Deloitte surveyed more than 35,000 consumers in 20 countries to explore their opinions on emerging connected, autonomous, shared and electrified automotive technologies for its 2020 Global Automotive Consumer Study. As you can imagine, those insights have shifted since the global COVID-19 pandemic crisis. ... Continue reading
U.S. News Announces Best Memorial Day Car Deals
May 21, 2020
U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in rankings and consumer advice, today unveiled 2020's Best Memorial Day Car Deals. The list includes nine vehicles, including two trucks and multiple family-friendly vehicles, with excellent financing or lease incentives. ... Continue reading
SPOT Introduces the New SPOT X Jeep® Edition 2-Way Satellite Messenger
May 20, 2020
SPOT X the leader in satellite messaging and emergency notification technologies, today announced the launch of an exclusive SPOT X™ Jeep® Edition 2-way satellite messenger. This newest product launch comes after SPOT recently entered a licensing deal with the Jeep brand. ... Continue reading
GMC Hummer EV - What We Know (So Far)
May 20, 2020
Detroit May 20, 2020; Today was originally scheduled to be the full monty reveal of the Electric Hummer...but don't screw with Mother Nature. GM responded with another snatch of facts about the Hummer. ... Continue reading
EURO NCAP PRESENTS LATEST OVERHAUL OF ITS SAFETY RATING +VIDEO
May 20, 2020
Every two years, the European New Car Assessment Programme updates and toughens its test protocols. This year new tests are introduced to address some long-standing needs in occupant protection, improve post-crash protection and promote the latest advanced driver assistance technology. ... Continue reading
MAZDA BEGINS PRODUCTION OF THE ELECTRIC POWERED MX-30 EV +PRESS KIT
May 20, 2020
Mazda’s first all-electric production vehicle – the MX-30 is a stylish and versatile SUV Powered by e-Skyactiv electric drive technology, the MX-30 will arrive in the UK early 2021 Limited to 500 cars in the UK, the £27,495* Mazda MX-30 First Edition is available to pre-order now On the 19th May 2020, Mazda began ... Continue reading
Every New Volvo's Speed Limit Capped At 112 MPH
May 20, 2020
Every new Volvo car now comes with a limited top speed of 112mph, as Volvo Cars delivers on its promise made last year to introduce such a limitation and goes beyond regulation and legislation to help close the remaining gap to zero serious injuries and fatalities in traffic. As well as the speed cap, every Volvo car w ... Continue reading
Nissan Announces 2020 Frontier Pricing to MAMA Members via Virtual Meeting
May 20, 2020
CHICAGO--Midwest Automotive Media Association (MAMA) members were among the first to learn of Nissan’s 2020 Frontier pricing, which was announced this week during the association’s latest eMeet, a virtual meeting series. More than 50 MAMA members, comprised of automotive journalists and related industry professiona ... Continue reading
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