Volkswagen Says Driverless Vehicles Have Limited Desireability and High Cost
Mar 6, 2019
GENEVA, March 5 Edward Taylor writing for Reuters reported that fully autonomous vehicles will take at least another five years to perfect, with the cost and complexity of rolling out the technology globally serving to undermine the business case, Volkswagen’s head of commercial vehicles said. Autonomous cars require ... Continue reading
Final Edition - NADA End-of-Day Auto News Recap
Mar 5, 2019
Final Edition - NADA End-of-Day Auto News Recap Fiat Chrysler (FCA) is open to pursuing alliances and merger opportunities if they make sense but a sale of its luxury brand Maserati is not an option, Chief Executive Mike Manley said in Geneva on Tuesday. “We have a strong independent future, but if there is a partner ... Continue reading
UK's Morgan sells majority stake to Italian investment company
Mar 5, 2019
5th March 2019 – Investindustrial has today announced the acquisition of a majority stake in Morgan Motor Company Ltd (“Morgan”), the iconic 110-year old British sports cars manufacturer. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed, and it is expected to complete in April 2019. ... Continue reading
Velocity Restorations Creates a Monster Scout
Mar 5, 2019
The international Harvester Scout was never known for an abundance of power. Quite the opposite, actually. ... Continue reading
Vehicles Most Likely to Last for Over 200,000, Even 300,000 Miles
Mar 5, 2019
Longest Lasting Cars and SUV's Auto experts caution that the industry may be on the verge of an affordability crisis. Edmunds.com says the average new-vehicle loan payment is now at $556 a month for a 69.4-month term. ... Continue reading
Mazda Unveils Mazda 2019 Mazda CX-30 Compact Crossover SUV
Mar 5, 2019
A new core model in the Mazda lineup HIROSHIMA, March 5, 2019 Japan—Mazda Motor Corporation today made the world premiere of the second model in its new-generation lineup, the Mazda CX-30 compact crossover SUV. As a new core model, the CX-30 will be rolled out to global markets, with sales starting from Europe this s ... Continue reading
Carvana Continues Growth in the Southwest Launching Third Market in Arizona
Mar 5, 2019
third market in Arizona, increasing its presence in the Grand Canyon State, now offering as-soon-as-next-day vehicle delivery to Prescott area residents. (Photo: Business Wire) Carvana launches its third market in Arizona, increasing its presence in the Grand Canyon State, now offering as-soon-as-next-day vehicle deliv ... Continue reading
Mar 5, 2019
GENEVA--HARMAN , a wholly-owned subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., focused on connected technologies for automotive, consumer and enterprise markets, today announced a new product – Smart Delta for Maps for connected vehicles. This new product will allow car manufacturers to push new HD Maps updates in grea ... Continue reading
Mar 5, 2019
Mitsubishi Motors announces world premiere of the ENGELBERG TOURER and DENDO DRIVE HOUSE concepts at the 2019 Geneva Motor Show. (Photo: Business Wire) Mitsubishi Motors announces world premiere of the ENGELBERG TOURER and DENDO DRIVE HOUSE concepts at the 2019 Geneva Motor Show. ... Continue reading
Hyundai Announces 2019 Hyundai Kona Iron Man® Edition Pricing
Mar 4, 2019
Unique Interior and Exterior Design Cues Inspired by the Iconic Iron Man Suit Kona Iron Man Edition will be Limited Global Production “My armor’s maneuverable, fast, and lots of fun at parties,” – Tony Stark. ... Continue reading
MINI USA Survey Finds Auto Consumers Divided on Size, But United on Customization
Mar 4, 2019
new survey MINI USA recently commissioned from market research and business intelligence firm Engine designed to identify car shopping trends among general consumers and millennials. ... Continue reading
Mar 4, 2019
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
Mar 3, 2019
Every Sunday Larry Nutson, Executive Producer and Chicago Car Guy along with fellow senior editor Thom Cannell from The Auto Channel Michigan Bureau, give you The Auto Channel's ... Continue reading
2018 BMW 640i GT xDrive Review By John Heilig
Mar 2, 2019
Handling is excellent for a large car, aided by the M Sport Dynamic Handling Package that adds integral active steering, adaptive drive, active roll stabilization and dynamic danger control. There are times when you can be lumbering along peacefully and suddenly the road bends. The car realizes this faster than you do ... Continue reading
SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC. REPORTS BEST-EVER FEBRUARY SALES
Mar 1, 2019
March 1, 2019 , Camden, N.J. - Subaru of America, Inc. today reported 49,081 vehicle sales for February 2019, a 3.9 percent increase compared to February 2018, and the best February in the history of the company. The automaker also reported year-to-date sales of 95,153, a 3.9 percent gain compared to the same period in ... Continue reading
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