2018 Ram Heavy Duty Longhorn Ram Rodeo Edition
Sep 28, 2018
Ram revealed the new 2018 2500/3500 Heavy Duty Longhorn Ram Rodeo Edition. Based on the Longhorn trim, the Longhorn Ram Rodeo adds content to this luxury pickup leading in style, durability and capability. ... Continue reading
Lexus Velodrome Draws Brand Equity and Cyclists
Sep 27, 2018
Lexus Velodrome in Midtown Detroit In between an average of 200 to 300 people come for the Saturday night rumbles. In nine months of activity, a Lexus spokesperson is ready to say their brand sponsorship was a spinning success. ... Continue reading
Sep 27, 2018
As part of its plan to electrify its portfolio from 2021 onward, INFINITI will reveal a new Project Black S prototype in Paris, showcasing how Formula One® dual-hybrid electric powertrain technology can be deployed in a road car. Following the 2017 INFINITI Project Black S design study, the new hybrid electric prototy ... Continue reading
Toyota Unveils 2019 4Runner Nightshade, Tacoma and Tundra SX Packages at State Fair of Texas
Sep 27, 2018
4Runner Nightshade Special Edition Added to Limited Grade Tundra SX Package Adds Cool Customization Option Tacoma SX Package Provides Affordable Appearance Upgrade September 27, 2018 DALLAS (Sept. 27, 2018) Making its presence felt in its new home state, Toyota announced exciting news today at the State Fair of Texas m ... Continue reading
Toyota Announces Sales Results for August 2018
Sep 27, 2018
Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announces its production, domestic sales, and export results for August 2018, including those for subsidiaries Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd. and Hino Motors, Ltd.August 2018 Key Points (year-on-year)Production in JapanToyota- Second consecutive month of increaseDaihatsu- First increase in five ... Continue reading
Ford PRT Speeds Development of New Vehicles and Cuts Engineering Costs
Sep 27, 2018
Performance racing technology breakthroughs including a daily driving vehicle simulator, 3D race environment and other advancements are helping Ford improve product development fitness by reducing the number of physical prototypes. ... Continue reading
U.S. Federal Reserve Raises Interest Rates - Comments
Sep 26, 2018
Atlanta September 26, 2018; The Federal Reserve moved its key U.S. interest rate higher today, an increase widely expected by the industry and one that will likely put more pressure on the U.S. automobile business, adding cost to consumer loans and further exasperating the growing affordability problem. Please find bel ... Continue reading
CarMax Reports Second Quarter Results
Sep 26, 2018
RICHMOND, Va.--CarMax, Inc. today reported results for the second quarter ended August 31, 2018. Year-over-year highlights include: Net sales and operating revenues increased 8.6% to $4.77 billion. ... Continue reading
2018 Ford F-150 Review By John Heilig
Sep 25, 2018
First, the Big Papa, the F-150. Ford’s pickup has been a best-seller for four decades, and it’s easy to see why. It is solidly built with a host of features. Our tester was powered by a 2.7-liter turbocharged V-6 that delivered a healthy 325 horsepower and 400 lb.-ft. of torque. A 3.5-liter V6, 5.0-liter V8 are als ... Continue reading
2019 Mercedes-Benz A-Class - Specs, Prices, Options, Interior, Exterior and Drive Train
Sep 25, 2018
Compact point of entry to the world of premium saloons The A-Class Saloon as the seventh model further expands the range of compact cars from Mercedes-Benz. A logical addition, because with the C, E and S-Class, Mercedes-Benz has more premium saloon competence than most other manufacturers. ... Continue reading
Geico Auto News - 2018 Toyota C-HR Coupe Review By Larry Nutson
Sep 25, 2018
First shown in 2014 at the Paris Motor Show, and originally planned to be a Scion, the 2018 Toyota C-HR went on sale in the U.S. in April 2017. The C-HR is available in two trims--XLE priced at $22,500 and XLE Premium priced at $24,350. I was initially a bit surprised at the pricing which appeared to be a really good v ... Continue reading
DealerSocket Launches Engine 6, the Newest Version of Its Popular DealerFire Product
Sep 24, 2018
IRVING, Texas--DealerSocket, a leading provider of innovative software for the automotive industry, today announced the launch of its next generation DealerFire website product called Engine 6. This newest version of the company’s popular DealerFire websites is initially being launched for independent and Buy Here Pa ... Continue reading
Sep 24, 2018
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
Used Car Boom As New Car Prices Rise Out Of Comfort Zones
Sep 24, 2018
Washington DC September 24, 2018; The AIADA reported that the gap between the price of a new and used vehicle is as wide as it has been in years, pushing an increasing number of consumers to the used-car lot and putting pressure on auto makers to deepen discounts on new cars to keep them competitive, reports The Wall S ... Continue reading
Automotive News Digest; Week Ending September 22, 2018 Edited By Larry Nutson
Sep 23, 2018
Collusion Among German Car Makers?; GM Ignition Switch Case Turned Off; J Mays Ex Ford Designer to Whirlpool; Nissan Recall: Park Your Car Now!; Fassst VW; Motorsport Update ... Continue reading
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