News By Topic: Features

See Electric BMW i4 reveal Here At BMW Group Annual Conference +VIDEO

Mar 17, 2021

Munich. At today’s BMW Group Annual Conference the upcoming BMW i4 was revealed. ... Continue reading

Hyundai Gives 2021 Kona Electric and Ioniq Electric Owners Charging For Approximately 1,000 Miles(About $35 At EPA Estimated Driving Range)

Mar 17, 2021

Continuing its commitment to accelerate mainstream adoption of electric vehicles, Hyundai Motor America will provide 250 kilowatt-hours of complimentary charging on Electrify America’s ultra-fast charging network for owners of 2021 Kona Electric and Ioniq Electric models. ... Continue reading

WATCH LIVE: Volkswagen Brand Annual Media Conference at 4AM ET +VIDEO

Mar 17, 2021

You can watch the entire event, live, right here on TheAutoChannel.com at at 9AM Central Europe Time, 8AM London time, 4AM New York time, and 1AM West Coast time ... Continue reading

EV Maker ElectraMeccanica Plans U.S. Base of Operations in Greater Phoenix, Arizona

Mar 17, 2021

ElectraMeccanica Vehicles Corp. announced that it has selected Mesa, AZ, for its U.S. based assembly facility and engineering technical center. ... Continue reading

The Watt Electric Vehicle Company Coupe: Redefining the Sports EV - Or Another One and Done?

Mar 17, 2021

Carving out an entirely new niche, the two-seater, rear-wheel drive, mid-motor-mounted WEVC Coupe combines retro looks with the very latest in lightweight, sophisticated EV architecture, creating an engaging, real-world sports car, yet one that conforms to modern safety standards. ... Continue reading

U.S. News Announces the 2021 Best Cars for Families

Mar 16, 2021

U.S. News & World Report, a nationally recognized publisher of consumer advice and information, today announced the 2021 Best Cars for Families. U.S. News evaluated 86 vehicles and named winners across nine categories. ... Continue reading

Keeping Up With 2022 Kia Stinger - Reveal Video

Mar 16, 2021

Stinger’s interior refinement and luxury evolves with black gloss and chrome garnishes in the cockpit, a new standard 10.25-inch navigation display, enhanced LED ambient mood lighting and a new Nappa leather seat design Kia’s latest Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), including Auto Emergency Braking Technol ... Continue reading

E-Commerce Automotive Aftermarket in U.A.E Grow at 14.8% CAGR till 2025 Says P&S Intelligence

Mar 16, 2021

The growing automotive industry will be a key enabling factor for the growth of the e-commerce automotive aftermarket in U.A.E from $318.2 million in 2020 to $634.4 million by 2025, at a 14.8% CAGR between 2020 and 2025. ... Continue reading

ROAD TRIP: Travel Is Therapy! Benchmark Launches Spring Wellness Getaways And Inspiring Tips About The Healing Power Of Travel

Mar 16, 2021

Americans have always traveled – for fun, sport, business and for inspiration. Today, in the altered world in which we live, we travel for another reason – for therapy. ... Continue reading

WATCH LIVE: Volkswagen AG Annual Media Conference at 4 AM ET +VIDEO

Mar 16, 2021

The entire Volkswagen Annual Media Conference will be broadcast LIVE right here on TheAutoChannel.com at 9AM Central Europe Time, 8AM London time, 4AM New York time, and 1AM West Coast time. ... Continue reading

Advance Auto Parts Announces Leadership Changes and Takeover Of Pep Boys Parts And Accessories Retail Sales Space, Manny Moe And Jack Are Leaving Retail For Service and Tire Sales In California

Mar 15, 2021

Advance Auto Parts announced that Mike Broderick, executive vice president, merchandising and retail store operations support, is leaving Advance. Advanced also announced expanded responsibilities for several executive leaders designed to streamline operations, deliver efficiencies and support its ongoing changeover. ... Continue reading

Statement from Brian Kaner, CEO, Pep Boys & Icahn Automotive Service Division, on Advance Auto Parts Agreement for Pep Boys Retail Parts locations:

Mar 15, 2021

The agreement this year will provide us with an opportunity to refresh our Service Center locations and reinvest in the market to meet emerging customer needs, particularly as demand for electric vehicle service grows in the region. ... Continue reading

New BMW iDrive World Premier +VIDEO

Mar 15, 2021

Debuting in the upcoming iX and i4, the newest iteration of BMW’s driver-passenger-vehicle interface acts as a digital, intelligent and proactive partner during the time you spend inside your vehicle. ... Continue reading

EV Motoring - KIA EV6 Revealed +VIDEO

Mar 15, 2021

Kia’s first dedicated EV platform (E-GMP) Kia Corporation has today revealed the first images of the exterior and interior design of EV6, its first dedicated battery electric vehicle (BEV), ahead of the car’s world premiere in March. EV6 was designed under the brand’s new design philosophy ‘Opposites United’, ... Continue reading

NHTSA RECALLS March 15, 2021: Kia, Ford, Infiniti, Nissan, Volkswagen, Mitsubishi, Others

Mar 15, 2021

The following may apply to one or more of your vehicles if your vehicle is listed below. Click on the NHTSA Recall ID Number below to read more about the safety issue and the reason for the recall.To find out if your specific passenger vehicle is included in the recall, use our VIN Look-up Tool. ... Continue reading