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Le Mans Coupes boasts its best ever range of classic supercars

Le Mans Coupes boasts its best ever range of classic supercars

Currently celebrating its 10th anniversary, Le Mans Coupes Ltd boasts its best ever range of classic supercars – ie the Superformance GT40; Shelby Daytona Cobra CSX9000 Series; and Superformance Shelby Cobra MKII and III evocations. GT40 As 2014 is the 50th anniversary of Ford’s legendary GT40, it is perhaps ... Continue reading

British Built Cars Have the Highest MOT Pass Rates

British Built Cars Have the Highest MOT Pass Rates

French and German built cars have lowest pass rates An analysis of 24.5 million MoT records obtained by consumer motoring champion, HonestJohn.co.uk today reveals that British-built cars have the highest first time MoT pass rates in the country. British manufacturers Land Rover and Jaguar, and Japanese-owned brands Toy ... Continue reading

EDTA2014 Ride, Drive & Charge will offer free test drives of electric vehicles in downtown Indianapolis, May 19-21

EDTA2014 Ride, Drive & Charge will offer free test drives of electric vehicles in downtown Indianapolis, May 19-21

The 2014 Electric Drive Transportation Association Conference and Annual Meeting (www.edta2014.com) will feature a "Ride, Drive & Charge" event from May 19 to May 21 in downtown Indianapolis. The three-day test drive event is open to the public and free of charge. This is an exciting opportunity to get behind the wheel ... Continue reading

The 2015 Hyundai Genesis is The Car of Texas

The 2015 Hyundai Genesis is The Car of Texas

It happens every spring. About 50 auto journalists, including Linda Water Nelson, editor of INSIDEout: Cars & Trucks, and sports vehicle editor of Texas Fish & Game magazine, travel to the Texas Motor Speedway to evaluate a nearly equal number of vehicles to honor the best in Texas, as part of the Texas Auto Writers As ... Continue reading

New-Car Transaction Prices Climb More Than 1 Percent In April 2014

New-Car Transaction Prices Climb More Than 1 Percent In April 2014

Toyota Motor Company Shows Greatest Year-Over-Year Strength; Chrysler Group Rises on Increased Mix of Jeep, RAM Sales from 2013 May 1, 2014 -- With the spring selling season underway, the expert analysts at Kelley Blue Book www.kbb.com today report the estimated average transaction price for light vehicles in the Unite ... Continue reading

April Average Car Transaction Price Decreases, Increase in Incentive Spending

April Average Car Transaction Price Decreases, Increase in Incentive Spending

Cars.com estimated today that April's average transaction price (ATP) for new light vehicle sales in the United States was $29,810, up 0.4 percent ($126) from March and down 2.8 percent ($864) from April 2013. "Continued weak sales in the full size truck segment caused the industry average transaction price to drop in ... Continue reading

Automotive Deals Drop 5 Percent to 465 Total Transactions in 2013

Automotive Deals Drop 5 Percent to 465 Total Transactions in 2013

DETROIT, April 29, 2014 -- Automotive mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity continued to decline for the second straight year to 465 total deals in 2013, PwC reports in Driving Value: 2013 Automotive M&A Insights. Though at a much slower pace compared to 2012, the industry experienced overall automotive M&A deal volu ... Continue reading

New-Car Sales Expected To Climb 10 Percent, Reach 16.3 Million SAAR In April

New-Car Sales Expected To Climb 10 Percent, Reach 16.3 Million SAAR In April

New-vehicle sales are expected to rise 10 percent year-over-year to a total of 1.415 million units, and an estimated 16.3 million seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR), according to Kelley Blue Book. This increase would bring the year-to-date total to 5.15 million units sold, which is a 3.6 percent increase from this ... Continue reading

Data Show Automakers on Track in meeting Greenhouse Gas Standards

Data Show Automakers on Track in meeting Greenhouse Gas Standards

Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released a Manufacturers Performance Report that assesses the automobile industry’s progress toward meeting greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions standards for cars and light trucks in the 2012 model year – the first year of this fourteen year ... Continue reading

Car Sales for April 2014: Forecasts Highest April SAAR Since 2006

Car Sales for April 2014: Forecasts Highest April SAAR Since 2006

Cars.com forecasts total April sales will hit 1,414,120, up 10 percent year-over-year and down 7.8 percent from March. An adjusted SAAR of 16.29 million new-car sales is expected for April, which is an increase of 7.2 percent from this time last year, and decrease of 0.7 percent month-over-month. This would mark the hi ... Continue reading

Car Sales Settle into a Groove in April

Car Sales Settle into a Groove in April

Edmunds.com forecasts that 1,401,606 new cars and trucks will be sold in the U.S. in April for an estimated Seasonally Adjusted Annual Rate (SAAR) of 16.2 million. The projected sales will be an 8.7 percent decrease from March 2014, but a 9.1 percent increase from April 2013. The forecast anticipates that the auto indu ... Continue reading

LA-Based Roar Clothing Presents Unprecedented 20th Anniversary Giveaway Epic vs. Epic: Lamborghini Aventador or Ferrari F12 Berlinetta, Up for Grabs

LA-Based Roar Clothing Presents Unprecedented 20th Anniversary Giveaway Epic vs. Epic: Lamborghini Aventador or Ferrari F12 Berlinetta, Up for Grabs

How will you choose between epic versus epic? Do you prefer the crisp contours and breathtakingly unique super sport of the Lamborghini Aventador? Or maybe you lean towards the power and high performance of the Ferrari F12 Berlinetta. In celebration of its 20th Year Anniversary, Roar Clothing gives you that option. Sta ... Continue reading

Reveals from 2014 New York International Auto Show Include Major Changes to Best-Sellers from Hyundai, Toyota and Subaru

Reveals from 2014 New York International Auto Show Include Major Changes to Best-Sellers from Hyundai, Toyota and Subaru

Hyundai introduced its all-new seventh-generation 2015 Sonata at the New York International Auto Show. Following the incredible success of the outgoing Sonata, the all-new generation offers a more refined look through a new Fluidic Sculpture 2.0 design language, stiffer body structure, better ride quality, reduced nois ... Continue reading

Chrysler Group Earns a Place on DiversityInc's 2014 List of '25 Most Noteworthy Companies for Diversity'

Chrysler Group Earns a Place on DiversityInc's 2014 List of '25 Most Noteworthy Companies for Diversity'

Chrysler Group has been included on the Top 50 or 25 Most Noteworthy lists eight times since the benchmarks were established in 2001 More than 1,000 companies participated in the 2014 DiversityInc Top 50 or 25 Most Noteworthy competition Chrysler Group's longstanding commitment to supplier diversity continues to differ ... Continue reading

Envisage Group invites guests to create their own bespoke car

Envisage Group invites guests to create their own bespoke car

Monaco (April 17-20, stand F2) - Envisage Group invites visitors to design their dream car with help from a world-leading design director British design consultancy Envisage Group is inviting guests to join the team on stand F2 at this year’s Top Marques Show, where they will have the opportunity to ‘Step int ... Continue reading

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