Automotive News Digest; Week Ending January 26, 2019 - Compiled By Executive Producer Larry Nutson
Jan 27, 2019
Top Automotive Stories This Past Week: Barrett-Jackson Auction For Charity; Ford F-150 EV; Dodge Mopar Electrifying; $110,000 Lincoln 80th Anniversary Continental Coach Door Edition Sells Out; Car Love Survey; Ghosn Gone; Motorcycle Riding Really Good For You; Greenies Love EV's; Apple Autonomous Lays Off 200; Courtney ... Continue reading
2019 Mazda3 Hatchback and Sedan Preview - Specs, Prices and Options
Jan 27, 2019
2019 Mazda3 goes on sale in March 2019 with a starting MSRP[1]of $21,000 Mazda styled the hatchback with a more emotional design, while the sedan aims to present more elegant proportions Both the hatchback and sedan models feature Mazda’s SKYACTIV-G 2.5-liter engine with available predictive i-ACTIV all-wheel drive M ... Continue reading
Cox Automotive Presents Leader in Sustainability Award to BMW of Ramsey
Jan 25, 2019
Cox Automotive presented its annual Leader in Sustainability Award to BMW of Ramsey, a Lithia Motors Inc. dealership in Ramsey, New Jersey. ... Continue reading
Ford, Mercedes-Benz Top Cox Automotive New Retail Brand Scorecards Study
Jan 25, 2019
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 24, 2019 – As auto dealers from across the country gather in San Francisco for the annual NADA convention, top honors were given to Ford and Mercedes-Benz in the non-luxury and luxury categories, respectively, in a new study released today. ... Continue reading
AUTO LAB RADIO Saturday January 26, 2019 WNYM Radio AM 970 7-9 AM - Helping You Enjoy Your Drive
Jan 25, 2019
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 ... Continue reading
NAIAS Heads into Final Weekend with Family Fun on Tap
Jan 25, 2019
Meet some adoptable pups, experience thrilling virtual reality rides, build your own LEGO® figures and feel the excitement of exhilarating simulator rides. This and much more, including an appearance by Detroit Tigers players and a meet and greet with championship figure skaters, is what’s in store for the remaining ... Continue reading
GENESIS ULTIMATE FAN EXPERIENCE IN ATLANTA DURING SUPER BOWL LIII
Jan 24, 2019
Genesis, the official luxury vehicle of the National Football League (NFL), is poised to roll out a premium experience to current and future fans in Atlanta for Super Bowl LIII Presented by Verizon, during a 10-day city takeover that features unforgettable activations, events, giveaways and premium drive experiences. T ... Continue reading
NADA Chairman: ‘We Have a Huge Affordability Issue’
Jan 24, 2019
We need to make sure new vehicles, especially with all the new technology and safety features that are being added to them, remain affordable for all of our customers. ... Continue reading
Jan 24, 2019
today announced their partnership to provide users of nonda’s ZUS Connected Car System the ability to sell their vehicle or see its current sales value within the ZUS Smart Driving Assistant App (iOS/Android). This new feature will be rolled out to current ZUS users in an upcoming app update, bringing this additional ... Continue reading
Jan 24, 2019
When Beijing floated a carbon credit program in 2016 with the goal of prodding automakers to ramp up electrified vehicle output, Volkswagen Group and the German government complained about the program’s hasty rollout. But to no avail. ... Continue reading
CNBC: APPLE JUST DISMISSED MORE THAN 200 EMPLOYEES FROM PROJECT TITAN, ITS AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE GROUP
Jan 24, 2019
Apple just dismissed more than 200 employees from Project Titan, its autonomous vehicle group its stealthy autonomous vehicle initiative, people familiar with the group tell CNBC. · A former Apple and Tesla executive, Doug Field, returned to Apple in August to work on Project Titan, alongside Bob Mansfield. ... Continue reading
2020 Toyota Land Cruiser Heritage Edition Celebrates 60+ Years as SUV Icon - E15 Approved
Jan 24, 2019
Six decades and millions of adventurous miles in the making, the 2020 Toyota Land Cruiser Heritage Edition melds exclusive design with added function for its debut just ahead of the Chicago Auto Show, where it will be shown to the public for the first time. The Land Cruiser Heritage Edition honors this legendary vehicl ... Continue reading
Debut of 2019 Ram Heavy Duty Laramie Longhorn - E15 Approved
Jan 24, 2019
Ram introduces new 2019 Ram 2500 and 3500 Heavy Duty Laramie Longhorn Edition, the most powerful truck ever, with a Southwestern theme Class-leading Laramie Longhorn interior with premium materials: real wood, leather and steel trim New 2019 Ram Heavy Duty is the benchmark for performance, capability, technology and lu ... Continue reading
Texas Motor Press Association Names 2019 Hyundai Kona Crossover Vehicle Of The Year - E15 Approved
Jan 24, 2019
The Hyundai Kona was named the 2019 Crossover of the Year by the Texas Motor Press Association (TxMPA), which includes automotive journalists as diverse in coverage and membership as the state itself. A selected group of jurors from TxMPA chose the Hyundai Kona after being charged with finding, not just the best new or ... Continue reading
New Car Review: 2018 Porsche 911 GT2 RS, Review by Rob Eckaus - It's E15 Approved +VIDEO
Jan 24, 2019
Porsche wowed the automotive world when the 911 based GTS RS was announced. Speculation about how they were going to top the prior generation 997 chassis GTS RS 620 horsepower was rampant. ... Continue reading
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