2018 TOYOTA CAMRY REVIEW: CAMRY XLE SEDAN REVIEW
Jun 4, 2018
This eighth generation of the venerable Camry is on an all-new platform called Toyota New Global Architecture, or TNGA – 30% more rigid, with new dimensions, new suspension geometry and upgrades in just about all systems. Lighter weight materials, including an aluminum hood and more high-strength steel in the substru ... Continue reading
2018 LEXUS RX 350 F-SPORT ROAD TRIP REVIEW - SNOWY BOYNE MOUNTAIN MI.
Jun 3, 2018
While early generations of the RX were conservatively styled this new one is more bold and brash than just about anything in its class. Both Toyota and Lexus turned the page on styling a few years ago when boss Akio Toyoda announced they would no longer build boring cars. They’ve mostly been true to that goal. ... Continue reading
Jun 1, 2018
MCLEAN, Va., June 1, 2018 The race is on for companies to present their driverless cars to the public, but recent collisions involving autonomous vehicles developed by Uber Technologies Inc. and Tesla Inc. have led consumers to questions whether these vehicles can alleviate traffic issues and increase safety. A new stu ... Continue reading
SoftBank Vision Fund to Invest $2.25 Billion in GM Cruise
May 31, 2018
SoftBank and GM joining forces to drive large-scale AV deployment Investment values GM Cruise at $11.5 billion DETROIT May 31, 2018; General Motors announced today that the SoftBank Vision Fund will invest $2.25 billion in GM Cruise Holdings LLC (GM Cruise), further strengthening the company’s plans to commercialize ... Continue reading
Fuel-Cell Madness...SLAP!...Thanks I Needed That!
May 31, 2018
I just slapped myself in the face, boy i need that! Auto Central January 21, 2016; I was considering The Auto Channel's long-time fervent support of ethanol as America's alt fuel solution and found that I was getting caught up in the hydrogen hysteria...so if I was, so is everybody, after my face slap I came to my sens ... Continue reading
May 31, 2018
Waymo Become Big "Up" For FCA 62,000 Chrysler Pacifica's Ordered...Softbank Invests $2.5 Billion In GM Cruise ... Continue reading
May 31, 2018
Using a fleet of INFINITI SUVs, combined with Drone LiDar technology, the team will be able to survey an area heretofore impossible to cover efficiently GOBI, Mongolia – The Explorers Club Hong Kong Chapter (ECHK) together with INFINITI Motor Company, Ltd. (IML), will begin an expedition on June 5 in the Gobi Desert ... Continue reading
AUTO LAB Talk Radio - LIVE from NYC This Saturday June 2, 2018 7-9 AM
May 31, 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 City area's 12 million people, providing listeners with honest, practical and street-smart ... Continue reading
2018 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Named Best Green Winter Vehicle
May 31, 2018
2018 Outlander PHEV named the “Best Green Winter Vehicle.” The all-new 2018 Outlander PHEV, a halo vehicle for the brand, offers both fuel efficiency and rugged capabilities. As a parallel hybrid, it brings together the superior efficiency of an electric vehicle, the stability and handling provided by Mitsubishi’ ... Continue reading
Tesla Model 3 Gets CR Recommendation After Braking Update
May 30, 2018
By Patrick Olsen May 30, 2018 10 SHARES Consumer Reports now recommends the Tesla Model 3, after our testers found a recent over-the-air update improved the car's braking distance by nearly 20 feet. The software update came a week after Consumer Reports published test results that showed stopping distances for the Mode ... Continue reading
May 30, 2018
There are three types of claims that can be brought by individuals who suffered injury or wrongful death caused by a Takata Airbag Inflator Defect: (i) an "IRF Claim" for compensation from the IRF, the personal injury and wrongful death restitution fund overseen by the Special Master and established under the Restituti ... Continue reading
NSD & CarAdvise Partnership to Reach Millions of Stranded Drivers Nationwide
May 30, 2018
BOCA RATON, Fla., May 30, 2018 -- Nation Safe Drivers (NSD), one of the largest suppliers of auto-related supplemental products, serving 15M+ customers annually, announces a strategic partnership with CarAdvise, an automotive technology company with partnerships representing 40M+ members, to jointly provide better nati ... Continue reading
2018 Midwest Automotive Media Association Spring Rally
May 29, 2018
ELKHART LAKE, Wis.--The Midwest Automotive Media Association (MAMA) held its annual Spring Rally last week at Road America – one of the world’s premier road racing tracks. Over the course of two days, more than 80 media members from across the country had the opportunity to put more than 90 vehicles through their p ... Continue reading
All New 2019 Acura RDX Arrives in Showrooms June 1, 2018
May 29, 2018
Most extensive Acura product redesign in a decade heralds new era for Acura design, performance and luxury Acura exclusive platform, powerful new turbo engine, available next-generation SH-AWD™ and top-of-class class power-to-weight ratio yields quickest, best handling RDX yet Dramatically upgraded interior features ... Continue reading
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