Toyota Halts Japan Assembly For Week...Car Shortage?
Feb 1, 2016
Toyota halts domestic assembly for week on parts shortage after explosion People work on the production line of the Toyota Motor Prius, at the company's Tsutsumi plant in Toyota, Aichi prefecture TOKYO Feb. 01, 2016; Japan Today reported that Toyota said on Monday that it would temporarily stop its vehicle production i ... Continue reading
2016 Subaru BRZ Series HyperBlue Review by Carey Russ
Feb 1, 2016
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS The Subaru BRZ is still one of the best-ever affordable sports coupes There have been few changes to the Subaru BRZ 2+2 sports coupe since its debut in 2012. Which is a major non-problem. If you get it right, don't mess it up. The BRZ, and its fraternal twin in the North American m ... Continue reading
Jan 31, 2016
* The 2016 World Car of the Year will be selected from ten finalists and announced at the NY International Auto Show in March. The finalists are: Audi A4 Sedan / Audi A4 Avant, BMW X1, Hyundai Tucson, Jaguar XE, Land Rover Discovery Sport, Mazda CX-3, Mazda MX-5, Mercedes-Benz GLC, Skoda Superb and Toyota Prius. * Janu ... Continue reading
2016 Toyota Highlander Hybrid Platinum Review by Carey Russ +VIDEO
Jan 31, 2016
Toyota's Highlander Hybrid is all about efficient, un-ostentatious luxury. And function...plenty of function. DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS As one of the first car-based crossovers in the days of truck SUVs, Toyota's Highlander was almost revolutionary when it made its debut fifteen years ago. Three generations ... Continue reading
Jeep Wrangler "Willys Wheeler Edition" Review by Larry Nutson +VIDEO
Jan 31, 2016
2015/2016 Jeep Wrangler Willys Wheeler Edition Review by Larry Nutson Senior Editor, Chicago Bureau Chief The Auto Channel (DSC_3278) More often than not, timing is everything. In one particular case for me my scheduled drive of the 2015 Jeep Wrangler Willys Wheeler happened a few weeks before the 2015 MAMA Fall Rally. ... Continue reading
2016 Kia Sorento Windy City Review By Larry Nutson
Jan 31, 2016
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Jaguar Land Rover is sponsoring the Wounded Warriors UK Team at the 2016 Invictus Games
Jan 30, 2016
The Invictus Games is a sporting event for wounded, injured and sick serving personnel and veterans Trials for the UK Team start today Jaguar Land Rover has hired over 200 former servicemen and women since 2013 as part of the companyâs support for the Armed Forces community Three veterans on the Jaguar Land Rover ... Continue reading
Peloton Technology is Named to the 2015 Global Cleantech 100
Jan 30, 2016
Peloton recognized for the fuel efficiency benefits of its innovative truck platooning technology Peloton Technology, a developer of vehicle automation systems that deliver advanced safety, fuel savings, and analytics to trucking fleets, has been named to the Cleantech Groupâs 2015 Global Cleantech 100 list. Out o ... Continue reading
The Return of the Barkleys: Subaru Launches New "Dog Tested. Dog Approved."
Jan 30, 2016
Subaru of America, Inc. has launched its new "Dog Tested. Dog Approved." advertising campaign in celebration of the love of pets shared by the brand and its owners. The five spots showcase the Barkleys, the adorable family of dogs featured in the 2013 "Meet the Barkleys" campaign. In Subaru's newest spots, the Barkleys ... Continue reading
Heels on Wheels - 2016 Kia Sedona Minivan Review
Jan 29, 2016
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Lesson from the 14-Cars Crash and Pile-up on the Bronx River Parkway in New York City
Jan 29, 2016
NBC New York is reporting on a 14-car pile-up on the Bronx River Parkway as New York experienced some of its first snowfall of the season. ("Bronx River Parkway Partially Reopens After Icy 14-Car Pileup," January 18, 2016). Officials are blaming icy conditions as a main cause in the massive Yonkers accident. According ... Continue reading
Ford Goes Behind the Scenes of the Biggest Super Duty Stunt Ever
Jan 29, 2016
Watch, as John Brenkus, host and creator of ESPN Sport Science, hangs more than 60,000 pounds of F-Series trucks eight F-150s, plus an F-750 Tonka dump truck from the frame of the toughest, smartest, most capable Super Duty ever built. - See more at: https://media.ford.com/content/fordmedia/fna/us/en.html#sthash. ... Continue reading
Nissan Challenges Convention to Build the World's First Seven Seater Bobsleigh +VIDEO
Jan 29, 2016
Nissan has challenged convention with the launch of the worlds first seven-seater bobsleigh in Innsbruck, Austria. The X-Trail Bobsleigh was inspired by the design of the Nissan X-Trail and undertook its inaugural run at the historic Olympic track in Igls, piloted by British Olympic medallist Sean Olsson. Nissan work ... Continue reading
Mazda Scoops Four Nominations in 2016 World Car Awards
Jan 29, 2016
The all-new Mazda MX-5 and all-new Mazda CX-3 make overall World Car of the Year finalists list. Mazda accounts for two of the ten finalists listed for the overall World Car of the Year title. Additionally the MX-5 and CX-3 are also nominated in the Design of the Year category. With Mazda leading the way with a total o ... Continue reading
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