Nutson's Auto News Digest - Week Ending March 21, 2020
Mar 22, 2020
Corona Virus Takes Center Stage this Week ... Continue reading
AUTO LAB TALK RADIO FROM NYC, Saturday March 21, 2020; WNYM Radio AM 970 7-9 AM
Mar 21, 2020
Auto Lab Talk Radio on New York City's WNYM Radio AM 970 Is Streamed Worldwide On TheAutoChannel.Com This a a Prerecorded Best Of Auto Lab - No Calls Please 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 hand ... Continue reading
WATCH LIVE: Porsche Annual Press Conference at 5 AM ET +VIDEO
Mar 20, 2020
Oliver Blume, Porsche's Chairman of the Executive Board, and Lutz Meschke, Deputy Chairman of the Executive Board and Member of the Executive Board for Finance and IT, will present an overview of the 2019 year results of Porsche AG. ... Continue reading
Ford Offers New-Car Customers Six-Month Payment Relief "In Lend A Hand Program"
Mar 19, 2020
“Like we did in the Great Recession, Ford is managing through the coronavirus crisis in a way that safeguards our business, our workforce, our customers and our dealers during this vital period,” said Ford CEO Jim Hackett. ... Continue reading
Smartphone Car Lead-Gen Satisfaction Continues to Outpace Desktop Satisfaction
Mar 19, 2020
The study measures the usefulness of U.S. automotive third-party websites during the process of shopping for a new or used vehicle by examining four key measures (in order of importance): information/content; appearance; navigation; and speed. ... Continue reading
Debut of the New 2020 Ram 1500 Laramie Southwest Edition
Mar 19, 2020
Ram has unveiled the 2020 Ram 1500 Laramie Southwest Edition, a new luxury trim aimed at the largest truck-buying region in the world. The Ram 1500 Laramie Southwest Edition packages together popular appearance and luxury features. ... Continue reading
Mar 18, 2020
Nio said on Wednesday there was substantial doubt in its ability to continue as a going concern, sending its shares down 12% in premarket U.S. trading. The carmaker, seen as a challenger to Tesla Inc, has been hurt by dwindling demand and reduced government subsidies for electric vehicles in China, the world’s larges ... Continue reading
All-New 2021 Kia Sorento: Powerful, Progressive and Versatile +VIDEO
Mar 18, 2020
The all-new Kia Sorento is revealed for the first time today. Powerful, progressive and versatile, the fourth generation of Kia’s flagship SUV is designed and engineered to take on everything life throws at it. ... Continue reading
Are Automobiles and Parts Made in China Safe From COVID-19?
Mar 18, 2020
Based on reports that the Chinese virus can live on hard surfaces for several days, a concern has grown that vehicles and auto parts manufactured in China might be carrying COVID-19. ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Suspends European Production on Thursday Due To Chinese Bat-Meat* Virus
Mar 18, 2020
The Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand is gradually suspending production at its European plants. This will also affect Volkswagen Group Components plants. ... Continue reading
Ford Temporarily Suspends European Production in Response to Chinese Virus
Mar 18, 2020
Ford is temporarily suspending vehicle and engine production at its manufacturing sites in continental Europe in response to the growing impact of the Coronavirus. Effective from Thursday, March 19, it is expected that this action will continue for a number of weeks. ... Continue reading
WATCH LIVE EVENT: Global Reveal of the All New 2021 Hyundai Elantra +VIDEO
Mar 17, 2020
Hyundai Motor is set to debut the all-new 2021 Elantra during a world premiere event in Hollywood. The upcoming seventh-generation Elantra showcases an edgy and aggressive look based on parametric shapes and textures, which reflects Hyundai’s new design identity. ... Continue reading
NHTSA Safety Rules Making For Autonomous Vehicle's
Mar 17, 2020
Historic first step for the agency to remove unnecessary barriers to motor vehicles equipped with automated driving systems The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration today issued a proposal to modernize numerous Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards and clarify ambiguitie ... Continue reading
Mar 17, 2020
For the better part of the first week in March traffic is carefully controlled into the fancy circle drive in front of the Ritz-Carlton Amelia Island hotel, not far north of Jacksonville, Florida. Special cars, colorful hotel guests, VIPs, celebrities and the Concours cognoscenti have the run of the place. ... Continue reading
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