2018 GMC Terrain Diesel AWD SLT Review By John Heilig
Jul 16, 2018
It took me a while before I fully realized that the GMC Terrain I was driving had diesel power. I recall the days when a diesel-engined car had a certain rattle. In fact, we have a neighbor in an older Mercedes-Benz diesel that I can hear coming from a block away...No More! ... Continue reading
NEW CAR REVIEW: 2018 BMW X3 Review By Larry Nutson
Jul 14, 2018
The X3’s engine is from Austria, the transmission from Germany and yet the whole vehicle is built in the United States. BMW builds its X-series Sports Activity Vehicles (SAV) for the whole world in Spartanburg, South Carolina. ... Continue reading
EV, Electric Drive Sales Dashboard June 2018
Jul 13, 2018
July 13, 2018 – Washington, DC “The strong and growing market for electric mobility is reflected in the news that Tesla surpassed 200k electric vehicle sales with this month’s deliveries. “We applaud Tesla’s achievement and the record sale numbers of the industry as a whole. ... Continue reading
Auto Talk Radio AUTO LAB Live from New York Saturday July 14, 2018 7-9 AM
Jul 13, 2018
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-studio with advice for the New York area's 20 million people, providing listeners with honest, practical and street-smart ... Continue reading
McLaren Automotive to Launch 18 New Cars as Part of Plan To Go 100% Hybrid by 2025
Jul 13, 2018
Yesterday, at Goodwood Festival of Speed, luxury British sportscar and supercar maker McLaren Automotive has announced its ambitious, wide-ranging business plan that will take the company to its fifteenth anniversary. Track25 is an evolution of the Track22 plan that was first launched at the Geneva Motor Show in 2016 a ... Continue reading
Nick Heidfeld to Join Automobili Pininfarina as Hypercar Designs Revealed
Jul 13, 2018
The launch of a new luxury electric hypercar by Automobili Pininfarina gathered pace in New York today, with the reveal of three exciting new images presenting design intent for the new PF0 hypercar. Luca Borgogno, Automobili Design Director said: “Pininfarina has an unprecedented heritage of delivering cars that are ... Continue reading
2019 Dodge Durango Lineup Preview
Jul 12, 2018
The Dodge Durango – the ultimate "no compromise" SUV – launches into 2019 with five distinct models – SXT, GT, Citadel, R/T and SRT – providing a solid range of performance and powertrain options, from the 475-horsepower Durango SRT – America's fastest, most powerful and most capable three-row SUV – to the ... Continue reading
World premiere: New Mercedes-Benz Minibuses
Jul 12, 2018
Mercedes-Benz minibuses: A complete new generation of minibuses, based on the new Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and featuring a unique range of technology modules, is currently lining up for the start. At the same time, the 25 000th minibus has just been handed over. MORE ... Continue reading
First Hydrogen Fuel Cell Passenger Vessel
Jul 12, 2018
Bay Ship and Yacht Co. recently won the contract to build the first hydrogen fuel cell passenger vessel in the U.S.A. The seventy-foot vessel, named Water-Go-Round, is expected to be delivered and in service by Sept. ... Continue reading
Maserati 2019's Including V8 Levante GTS Intro'd At Goodwood Festival of Speed
Jul 12, 2018
Maserati has chosen the 25th Goodwood Festival of Speed in the United Kingdom for the world premiere of the all-new 550-horsepower Levante GTS. This quintessential V8 Maserati of SUVs is the sibling version to the top-of-the-line 590-horsepower Levante Trofeo, which makes its European debut today at the most prestigiou ... Continue reading
USA Approved Ultralight All-Electric Personal VTOL Aircraft Launched By Opener +VIDEO
Jul 12, 2018
PALO ALTO, Calif., July 12, 2018; OPENER, Inc., a pioneer of aero vehicles for consumer travel, today revealed BlackFly; the world’s first ultralight all-electric fixed-wing vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft. BlackFly is a single-seat Personal Aerial Vehicle (PAV) designed and built for a new world of thr ... Continue reading
Pininfarina Showcases Its Jewels in Turin
Jul 11, 2018
By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel The Hague, June 15, 2018. For the aficionados of Italian design, the yearly Salone di Torino always has interesting themes in store. ... Continue reading
Jul 11, 2018
MINI USA announces the upcoming debut of the MINI John Cooper Works Hardtop International Orange Edition to occur during MINI TAKES THE STATES, the brand’s legendary biennial owners road rally. During the rally, which kicks off Saturday, July 14, in Portland, OR, and in Orlando, FL, MINI USA will showcase this specia ... Continue reading
Bugatti to Launch Limited New Model Under the Name of 'Divo'
Jul 11, 2018
Bugatti is working on a new model, the Bugatti Divo, named after Albert Divo, the French racing driver who won the famous Targa Florio race on a mountainous circuit in Sicily for Bugatti twice in the late 1920s. Based on the requirements for such a race, the Bugatti Divo will be light and nimble and will boast enormous ... Continue reading
Automobili Pininfarina Appoints Board of Directors to Launch Luxury Car Portfolio
Jul 10, 2018
MUNICH, July 10, 2018 -- Automobili Pininfarina is the world's newest car brand, with a plan to sustainably develop and produce fully-electric, ultra-luxury cars at the pinnacle of design and desirability in their respective segments. The Munich-based company now announces the appointment of a new and experienced senio ... Continue reading
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