2018 Mazda6 Earns IIHS Top Safety Pick Rating
Jul 25, 2018
WASHINGTON, DC (July 25, 2018) – Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today announced that the 2018 Mazda6 midsize sedan has been named as an Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) “2018 Top Safety Pick” recipient, when equipped with optional Adaptive Front-Lighting System. To qualify as a 2018 Top Safet ... Continue reading
AAPEX 2018 Service Professionals Session to Address Career Paths for Auto Technicians
Jul 25, 2018
The Service Professionals General Session at AAPEX in Las Vegas will focus on building rewarding careers for auto technicians. LAS VEGAS, Nev. ... Continue reading
Auto Dealer Profits Rise - Lithia Motors Reports 2018 Revenue Up 26% New Record Second Quarter
Jul 25, 2018
MEDFORD, Ore.--Lithia Motors, Inc. today reported the highest second quarter revenue and earnings per share in company history. Second quarter 2018 revenue increased 26% to $3.1 billion from $2.5 billion in the second quarter of 2017. ... Continue reading
Genesis Ranked Top Brand In J.D. Power 2018 APEAL Study
Jul 25, 2018
Genesis placed first in J.D. Power's U.S. Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) Study among all brands. With a score of 884, Genesis topped the APEAL Study rankings. ... Continue reading
US Auto Sales July 2018 Sinks Says Edmunds
Jul 25, 2018
SANTA MONICA, Calif., July 25, 2018 -- Edmunds forecasts that 1,378,108 new cars and trucks will be sold in the U.S. in July for an estimated seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR) of 16.7 million. This reflects a 10.7 percent decrease in sales from June 2018 and a 2.3 percent decrease from July 2017. ... Continue reading
2018 GMC TERRAIN Review By Thom Cannell
Jul 25, 2018
2018 GMC TERRAIN Review Its quiet, almost silent interior made conversations easily audible. Responding to back seat conversations, even while holding another in front, was effortless. ... Continue reading
2019 Honda HR-V Preview, New Technology, Driver Safety Features, Specs, Pictures and Prices
Jul 24, 2018
- TORRANCE, Calif. July 24, 2018: New Sport trim offers unique styling cues, 18-inch wheels New Display Audio with volume knob, Apple CarPlay™ & Android Auto™ integration New Touring trim adds multi-element LED headlights, leather-trimmed seats & power driver's seat Honda Sensing® suite of active safety and driver ... Continue reading
June Brought Strong Sales in the Used Vehicle Market, Increasing Vehicle Price, J.D. Power Finds
Jul 24, 2018
MCLEAN, Va., July 24, 2018 -- In the July 2018 Used Car and Light Truck Guidelines Industry Update, analysts at J.D. Power Valuation Services note the used vehicle market turned a positive corner with an increase in the Seasonally Adjusted Used Vehicle Price by 1.2 points—compared with May—to reach 118.2. June's ab ... Continue reading
Jul 24, 2018
Michigan residents will have the opportunity to peek into Hyundai’s future when the Le Fil Rouge concept car makes its North American debut at the 40th Annual Concours d’Elegance of America in Plymouth, Michigan, July 27–29. The concept car introduces Hyundai’s new ‘Sensuous Sportiness’ design theme, which ... Continue reading
2019 Toyota 86 Blends Sports Car Fundamentals With 21st Century Performance, Comfort And Tech
Jul 24, 2018
In a competitive field overflowing with less-than-svelte sports cars, therein shines Toyota 86, a stylish 2+2 rear-wheel drive coupe adhering to the fundamentals of automotive athleticism: optimal power-to-weight stats, a cunning design, superb balance and feel. In 2019, 86 sheds none of its distinguished moxie, and ga ... Continue reading
2019 Honda Pilot with a New Styling, New Technology and Standard Honda Sensing
Jul 24, 2018
The redesigned and refreshed 2019 Honda Pilot arrives in dealers today, bringing with it a long list of upgrades to Honda's award-winning 8-seat SUV. The numerous changes include more aggressive exterior styling, an available new hands-free power tailgate, substantial powertrain refinements, major upgrades to available ... Continue reading
1000HP Yenko Corvette Now Available from Chevrolet Dealers
Jul 23, 2018
2019 Corvette Grand Sport (Coupe and Convertible) model that includes all of the great handling, appearance, and body components featured on the Z06, to properly balance the awesome power of the 1000HP supercharged engine - features that include Brembo brakes with 14.6" rotors and 6-piston calipers in the front, and 14 ... Continue reading
Lithia Selects New Chief Human Resources Officer
Jul 23, 2018
MEDFORD, Ore.--Lithia Motors, Inc. is pleased to announce Erik Lewis as Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer. “We welcome Erik as our first executive dedicated to supercharging our mission of Growth Powered by People,” said Bryan DeBoer, President and CEO. ... Continue reading
The Automotive News Digest Week Ending July 22, 2018 Edited By Larry Nutson
Jul 22, 2018
Week Of July 16-22 2018: FCA Replaces Ailing CEO Marchionne; Auto Tariffs, PSA Looks For North American Home' Dodge Angry Bee Unveiled, Tesla Troubles; AHOF Inductees,Whalberg A Dealer Now, Audi Boss In Jail, California Air Standards Ubiquitous?, Vietnamese Vehicles At Paris Car Show, Pikes Peak-e, Big Ford Recall ... Continue reading
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