SLINGSHOT by POLARIS; A Different Kind of Road Therapy, Review By Steve Purdy
Sep 1, 2018
For the past few weeks (a long stint for a review vehicle) my ride has been the hard-to-define, grin-inspiring Slingshot by Polaris, an “auto-cycle,” three-wheeled (in the spirit of Messerschmidt, Morgan and Big Wheel) roadster - open, simple, fast and gloriously noisy with only about five inches of ground clearanc ... Continue reading
Enjoy The Drive: AUTO LAB RADIO Saturday September 1, 2018 7-9 AM
Aug 31, 2018
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2018 Kia Sportage Named Top Pick for Teens
Aug 31, 2018
U.S. News & World Report has awarded the 2018 Kia Sportage Best New SUV for Teens, $25k to $30k. “The Sportage should be at the top of your list if you want to buy a safe and dependable SUV for your teenage driver,” says Jamie Page Deaton, executive editor, U.S. News & World Report. ... Continue reading
Nissan Recall - Bad Ignition Switch Could Affect 166,000 Nissan Vehicles
Aug 30, 2018
Nissan Motor Co. said today it is is recalling about 166,000 vehicles in North America since a problem with a ignition switch could means a vehicle’s engine to close off while driving. ... Continue reading
Nissan's "Heisman House" Ad Campaign
Aug 30, 2018
Newcomers to the campaign include 2017 Heisman winner Baker Mayfield (Oklahoma) and Auburn legend Bo Jackson (1985) Season's first TV ad, ... Continue reading
2018 Ford EcoSport Review - Enjoy The Drive By John Heilig
Aug 30, 2018
Officially classified as a small SUV, EcoSport is also a fun vehicle to drive. Take it along winding country roads and it reveals its true character. Handling is very good and it almost feels like a small sports car. You can even shift the transmission into manual mode and use the paddles on the wheel, but I didn’t f ... Continue reading
AutoPacific Announces 2018 Ideal Vehicle Awards
Aug 30, 2018
Consistent with past years, IVA's reveal that info/entertainment technology, interior quietness, power and acceleration, safety features and interior storage are the areas consumers are most likely to want to change. "Overall, the percentage of consumers who want better performance in these areas is about the same toda ... Continue reading
Ford Harley-Davidson Pickup Truck Unveiled at 115th HD Anniversary Celebration
Aug 30, 2018
Harley-Davidson™ and Tuscany Motor Co., a Fox Factory Holding Corp. (“FOX”) subsidiary, have collaborated on the build of an all-new custom 2019 Ford F-150 pickup truck. ... Continue reading
2018 Dodge Durango SRT 392 Why Not! Review By Larry Nutson
Aug 30, 2018
2018 Dodge Durango SRT 392 Why not! Dodge says the Durango SRT 392 is the fastest and most capable three-row SUV with a National Hot Rod Association (NHRA)–certified quarter-mile time of 12.9 seconds and capable of 0-60 miles per hour (mph) acceleration in 4.4 seconds. So, you get the picture.. ... Continue reading
More USA - Mexico Auto Trade Deal Points
Aug 29, 2018
Canada Rejoins NAFTA Talks as U.S. Autos Tariff Details Emerge Canada’s top trade negotiator praised Mexico’s trade concessions on autos and labor rights on Tuesday as she rejoined NAFTA talks ... Continue reading
2019 Nissan Frontier Pricing Announced
Aug 29, 2018
Nissan has announced U.S. pricing for the 2019 Nissan Frontier mid-size pickup, which is on sale now at Nissan dealers nationwide. The starting MSRP of $18,9901 is unchanged from 2018, continuing Frontier's reign as "America's most affordable pickup2." ... Continue reading
Lamborghini Stages Global Debut of Aventador SVJ
Aug 28, 2018
Carmel, California, August 28 – Lamborghini marked Monterey Car Week with the inauguration of its newest villa outpost on the Peninsula – the Lamborghini Lounge Monterey. The modern villa featuring the latest product on showcase was transformed into an immersive brand experience which included live sketching from L ... Continue reading
2019 Honda Insight Named Top Safety Pick+ by IIHS
Aug 28, 2018
TORRANCE, Calif. August 28, 2018; Insight earns top ratings in all IIHS crashworthiness evaluations Collision Mitigation Braking System™ feature of standard Honda Sensing® rated ... Continue reading
Aug 28, 2018
US Mexico Trade Plan Aimed At Pushing Auto Manufacturing Work Back to Americans And Increase Production And Raise Pay To Mexican Workers - Sounds Good To Us ... Continue reading
Cox Automotive Industry Update Report
Aug 28, 2018
ECONOMIC INDICATORS: The economy grew a robust 4.1% in the second quarter and consumer spending on autos increased likely due to a sense of urgency to buy ahead of potential import taxes. The second half of the year should deliver a solid but slower 3% growth. ... Continue reading
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