64 vehicles earn 2020 IIHS awards, thanks to state-of-the-art safety
Feb 13, 2020
Sixty-four cars and SUVs qualify for an award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety under new criteria that prioritize the protection of pedestrians in addition to vehicle occupants. To qualify for a 2020 Top Safety Pick or Top Safety Pick+ award, vehicles must have good ratings in each of the Institute’s s ... Continue reading
Feb 12, 2020
Genesis Ranks Highest among Luxury Brands; Buick Ranks Highest among Mass Market Brands TROY, Mich.: 12 Feb. 2020 — Love is in the air. ... Continue reading
PREVIEW - 2020 Aston Martin Vantage Roadster
Feb 12, 2020
LONDON - February 12, 2020: The heartbeat of Aston Martin’s sports car range just got that little bit faster with the introduction of the new Vantage Roadster. Joining the Vantage Coupe, which was launched in 2018, this convertible model amplifies the emotional appeal of a model renowned for delivering a compelling b ... Continue reading
Feb 10, 2020
Jim Farley becomes chief operating officer, reporting to President and CEO Jim Hackett. Farley will be responsible for all global markets and automotive operations, Ford Smart Mobility and autonomous vehicles Hau Thai-Tang takes on an expanded role in delivering great products, services and experiences for Ford custome ... Continue reading
NHTSA Official Recall Notice February 10, 2020
Feb 10, 2020
Recalled: Jeep Wrangler; RAM 2500; Mercedes-Benz' A220, AMG GT, E63, G63; Chevrolet Silverado; GMC Sierra; Audi A3, A6, A8, TT; Hyundai Elantra, Elantra Touring; Forest River; Vactor ... Continue reading
2020 Chicago Auto Show - Vehicles On Display - Purdy and Cannell Report
Feb 9, 2020
2020 CHICAGO AUTO SHOW HIGHLIGHTS By Steve Purdy and Thom Cannell Photos by Thom Cannell The Auto Channel Team It’s Auto Show Season!! With the North American International (Detroit) Auto Show moving to June, Chicago, with classic braggadocio, consider theirs the first of the season. PHOTO CannellChi20-1066.jpg Organ ... Continue reading
2020 Chicago Auto Show Impressions From Larry Nutson Chicago's Car Guy
Feb 9, 2020
2020’s First Big Auto Show The 112th Chicago Auto Show By Larry Nutson Executive Editor and Bureau Chief Chicago Bureau The Auto Channel The 2020 Chicago Auto Show has the distinction of being the first big auto show of the new year and also of this new decade. It’s the largest auto show in North America with more ... Continue reading
Nutson's Automotive News Review Week Ending February 7, 2020
Feb 9, 2020
Last Week's News: 2020 Chicago Auto Show; AWD Pacifica Revealed; Super Bowl Auto Commercials; January US Sales Scoreboard; UK EV Madness; 2020 Corvette Stingray On KY Assembly Line; Virus Halts Asia Auto Production; US DOJ Halts Auto Maker Investigations; World Car Of The Year Finalists; Autonomous Vehicle Going Into R ... Continue reading
AUTO LAB TALK RADIO FROM NYC, Saturday February 8, 2020; WNYM Radio AM 970 7-9 AM
Feb 8, 2020
Auto Lab Talk Radio on New York City's WNYM Radio AM 970 Is Streamed Worldwide On TheAutoChannel.Com Car Question or Concern? Automotive Career Opportunity, Call Toll Free 888-692-7234 To Speak With An Auto Lab Expert Auto Lab is a 28 year old interactive automotive-focused New York area radio call-in show hosted by Pr ... Continue reading
Kelley Official 5 Year Cost To Own Winners
Feb 7, 2020
While many shoppers think negotiating a good deal up front is the best way to save money when buying a new vehicle, choosing a car with low ownership costs can create even greater savings over time. Purchase price is only one of the many costs associated with vehicle ownership. ... Continue reading
MotorWeek’s 2020 “Best of the Year”: Chevrolet Corvette Stingray
Feb 7, 2020
TV series' annual Drivers' Choice Award winners announced at Chicago Auto ShowThe full slate of awards was announced today on the floor of the Chicago Auto Show, the nation’s largest consumer automotive showcase. MotorWeek, TV’s original automotive magazine, has evaluated thousands of impressive cars in nearly four ... Continue reading
Feb 6, 2020
Pacifica’s AWD system automatically activates the transfer of all available engine torque to the wheels with more traction Power transfer unit and rear drive module automatically disconnect when AWD is not required, stopping the drive shaft from spinning — a class-exclusive feature that reduces driveline drag and i ... Continue reading
Refreshed 2020 Honda Civic Type R Makes U.S. Debut at 2020 Chicago Auto Show +VIDEO
Feb 6, 2020
Fresh from its world debut at the Tokyo Auto Salon last month, the 2020 Honda Civic Type R made its U.S. debut at the Chicago Auto Show today, appearing for the first time in public in its new Boost Blue exterior color scheme. The 2020 Civic Type R brings a number of changes and improvements to Type R’s winning formu ... Continue reading
Toyota Shows Limited Production Models At The 2020 Chicago Auto Show
Feb 6, 2020
The forecast for the Windy City looks sporty and outdoorsy, with a touch of nocturnal mischief as Toyota debuts seven new SUV and pickup truck variants at the Chicago Auto Show. All will arrive later this year as 2021 models. ... Continue reading
Close-up Look At 52 MPG, Solar Roof Equipped Segment-Busting 2020 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid +VIDEO
Feb 6, 2020
2020 Sonata Hybrid Highlights Best-in-class highway fuel economy on Blue trim level Class-leading combined fuel economy on Blue trim level EPA estimated 52 mpg combined fuel economy rating and 686 miles of driving range on Blue trim level Solar Roof System can increase driving range – think of it as up to 700 “free ... Continue reading
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