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Nutson's Weekly Automotive News - July 4-10, 2016: Self-Driving; Tesla; Traffic Deaths Up; NACOTY; New Pathfinder; RIP Carl Hass

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News - July 4-10, 2016: Self-Driving; Tesla; Traffic Deaths Up; NACOTY; New Pathfinder; RIP Carl Hass

* BMW Group, Intel, and Mobileye are joining forces to make self-driving vehicles and future mobility concepts become a reality. The three leaders from the automotive, technology and computer vision and machine learning industries are collaborating to bring solutions for highly and fully automated driving into series p ... Continue reading

2016 Ford Explorer Platinum 4WD Review by Carey Russ +VIDEO

2016 Ford Explorer Platinum 4WD Review by Carey Russ +VIDEO

The new Ford Explorer Platinum more than holds its own against luxury brand SUVs DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS The Ford Explorer was the poster child for the SUV boom of the 1990s, and was Ford's biggest hit for many years. Twenty five years later, it's still with us -- but is a very different vehicle. And much ... Continue reading

First Road Trip 2016 BMW M2 Coupe By Henny Hemmes +VIDEO

First Road Trip 2016 BMW M2 Coupe By Henny Hemmes +VIDEO

Prepared for speed By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel Monterey, February 18, 2016. Did you see the video….? No, no, this was not me! BMW had it produced and I do not even know what is reality and what not. But the new M2 is surely capable to perform like this! As a professional driver, I coul ... Continue reading

VW Fix For Diesel Defeat Device A Fudge Says The European Consumer Organisation (BEUC)

VW Fix For Diesel Defeat Device A Fudge Says The European Consumer Organisation (BEUC)

European owners of a VW group car have even more reason to feel misled and unsettled following a test by Italian consumer group Altroconsumo, a BEUC member organisation. The test of an Audi Q5 after the removal of the defeat device revealed that NOx emissions were 25% higher than legal limits allow. Brussels July 8, 20 ... Continue reading

Join Auto Lab Live 8-10 AM (EDT) July 9, 2016; Car Comment or Concern? Call 888-692-7234

Join Auto Lab Live 8-10 AM (EDT) July 9, 2016; Car Comment or Concern? Call 888-692-7234

Join Auto Lab Live 8-10 AM (EDT) July 9, 2016; Car Comment or Concern? Call 888-692-7234 ... Continue reading

Hyundai's 2016 Plug-In Hybrid. Fast, Frugal, and Sexy.

Hyundai's 2016 Plug-In Hybrid. Fast, Frugal, and Sexy.

Lede Photo CannellHYPHEV16-9173 With the drop in gas prices you’d think the bottom had fallen out of the hybrid market. Not so, particularly in hybrid heaven, California. There, plug-in hybrids (PHEVs)remain popular due to their frugality and their admittance to the sometimes-faster HOV (high occupancy) freeway ... Continue reading

2016 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid by Carey Russ +VIDEO

2016 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid by Carey Russ +VIDEO

DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS When you think “hybrid midsize sedan”, the first manufacturer to come to mind is probably not Chevrolet. So change your mind — the all-new 2016 Chevy Malibu Hybrid leverages technology from the plug-in hybrid/extended-range EV Volt to create a car that is not merely a good hy ... Continue reading

2016 Infiniti Q70L AWD Review By John Heilig

2016 Infiniti Q70L AWD Review By John Heilig

2016 Infiniti Q70L AWD Review By John Heilig ... Continue reading

2016 Ford Focus SE Review By John Heilig

2016 Ford Focus SE Review By John Heilig

2016 Ford Focus SE Review By John Heilig ... Continue reading

Car Hacking - The Brave New World Of Digital Driving

Car Hacking - The Brave New World Of Digital Driving

By Martha HindesSenior Editor Michigan Bureau The Auto Channel You just checked your computer and your anti-virus protection is good to go. Same for your tablet and smartphone. No one is going to mess up your day by hacking into your personal information. You made sure of that. You go out to your car, chuck your briefc ... Continue reading

Problems With Automotive Autonomous Reliance

Problems With Automotive Autonomous Reliance

Problems With Automotive Autonomous Reliance ... Continue reading

2015/2016 Lexus LS 460 Review By Larry Nutson

2015/2016 Lexus LS 460 Review By Larry Nutson

2015/2016 Lexus LS 460 Review By Larry Nutson ... Continue reading

July 4, 2016 President Obama Remarks On Independance Day and Declaring Our Independence

July 4, 2016 President Obama Remarks On Independance Day and Declaring Our Independence

The White House July 4, 2016 Hi everybody, and Happy Fourth of July weekend. On Monday, Michelle, Malia, Sasha, and I will celebrate the Fourth like most of you – in the backyard. We’ll hang out with family and friends, throw some burgers and dogs on the grill, and watch the fireworks show. Of course, we’re fortu ... Continue reading

HEELS ON WHEELS: 2016 FORD FOCUS REVIEW

HEELS ON WHEELS: 2016 FORD FOCUS REVIEW

HEELS ON WHEELS: 2016 FORD FOCUS REVIEW ... Continue reading

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