NHTSA RECALL ROUNDUP - May 30, 2016
May 30, 2016
Your vehicle MAY be involved in a safety recall and MAY create a safety risk for you or your passengers. If left unrepaired, a potential safety defect could lead to injury or even death. Safety defects must be repaired by a dealer at no cost to you. The following may apply to one or more of your vehicles if your vehicl ... Continue reading
Small Cars Big Savings - SUV Craze Stokes Small-Car Deals
May 12, 2016
Washington DC May 12, 2016; The Detroit News reports that with many Americans rushing to buy trucks and SUVs, there are good deals to be had on cars, especially smaller models. In April, supplies of small cars on dealer lots grew to the highest level in seven years. Automakers are resorting to discounts and sweetened l ... Continue reading
Ford April 2016 U.S. Retail Sales Best in 10 Years
May 3, 2016
DEARBORN, Mich.âFord Motor Companyâs U.S. sales increased 4 percent in April versus a year ago, with 231,316 vehicles sold. Retail sales also grew 3 percent, driving the companyâs best April retail results since 2006. Ford SUV sales totaled 65,474 vehicles last month â the best April in company hist ... Continue reading
Ford To Transform 60-year-Old Dearborn Facilities
Apr 12, 2016
DEARBORN, Mich., April 12, 2016 â Ford Motor Company today announces plans to transform its Dearborn facilities into a modern, green and high-tech campus to foster innovation and help drive the companyâs transition to an auto and a mobility company. The 10-year transformation of the companyâs more than 6 ... Continue reading
Ford and Lincoln March 2016 U.S. Sales - Best March in 10 Years
Apr 1, 2016
DEARBORN, Mich.âFord Motor Company sold 254,711 vehicles in the U.S. in March ââ¬â an 8 percent gain versus a year ago ââ¬â while first quarter sales of 645,626 vehicles were up 9 percent. This represents the companyââ¬â¢s best sales performance for March and first quarter since ... Continue reading
First-ever IIHS New Car Headlight Ratings - Most Need Improvement
Mar 30, 2016
ARLINGTON, Va. â The Toyota Prius v is the only midsize car out of 31 evaluated to earn a good rating in the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's first-ever headlight ratings.The best available headlights on 11 cars earn an acceptable rating, while nine only reach a marginal rating. Ten of the vehicles can't b ... Continue reading
New-Car Sales To Jump 8 Percent In March 2016
Mar 28, 2016
IRVINE, Calif., March 28, 2016 -- New-vehicle sales are expected to increase 8 percent year-over-year to a total of 1.66 million units in March 2016, resulting in an estimated 17.2 million seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR), according to Kelley Blue Book www.kbb.com, the vehicle valuation and information source tru ... Continue reading
Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Digest March 21-27, 2016
Mar 27, 2016
* Everyone wants to attention and the trend in auto show media previews is to make announcements a day or two in advance. First in New York, two days ahead of media previews, was Ford Motor Company, Shelby American and Hertz unveiling a special run of performance-modified 2016 Ford Mustang GTs named the Shelby GT-H tha ... Continue reading
Nutson Reports: 2016 New York International Auto Show Press Preview Day 1
Mar 24, 2016
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Lincoln Navigator Concept At 2016 New York Auto Show
Mar 24, 2016
A New Navigator Concept Is Most Spacious, Luxurious Lincoln SUV Yet, Bringing Quiet Luxury to More Customers View All Multimedia | Read in Spanish Lincoln today reveals the all-new Navigator Concept, introducing quiet luxury to full-size SUVs and offering a glimpse at what comes next for the brandâs best-known nam ... Continue reading
Lincoln To Reveal All-New Navigator Concept at New York Auto Show
Mar 23, 2016
A New Navigator Concept Is Most Spacious, Luxurious Lincoln SUV Yet, Bringing Quiet Luxury to More Customers NEW YORK - March 23, 2016: Lincoln today reveals the all-new Navigator Concept, introducing quiet luxury to full-size SUVs and offering a glimpse at what comes next for the brandâs best-known nameplate. ... Continue reading
Most And Least Expensive Places In USA To Own a Car
Mar 21, 2016
LOS ANGELES, March 21, 2016 -- There's a $7,216 cost difference between owning a car in Michigan and New Hampshire, finds a new study from personal finance website GOBankingRates.com. The study considered the costs of six key factors affecting the expenses of owning a vehicle in all 50 U.S. states and the District of C ... Continue reading
Consumer Reports Lowest Rated Vehicles For 2016
Mar 17, 2016
Consumer Reports' Bottom Picks list reveals the cars, trucks, and SUVs with the lowest Overall Scores By Consumer Reports Last updated: March 16, 2016 SHARES 725 Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on Google+ Share via email Print When shopping for a new car, the choices can be overwhelming, wit ... Continue reading
2016 World Car of the Year - Top Three Finalists In Five Categories Revealed in Geneva
Mar 9, 2016
By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel GENEVA, Switzerland. March 2, 2016. During a press conference at the Geneva Auto Show on Tuesday, the top three finalists have been announced in five categories. The winners of the 2016 World Car of the Year, World Luxury Car, World Performance Car, World Green Ca ... Continue reading
SUV Buyers Research 1997-2017 (Still The Best)
Mar 3, 2016
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