The Results Are In: More Range for the 2016 Chevy Volt +VIDEO
Jan 22, 2016
EPA-estimated pure electric range is 53 miles DETROIT -- August 4, 2015: The 2016 Volt is engineered to offer customers more of what they want: range, range and more range. The Voltâs all-new second-generation Voltec extended-range electric propulsion system delivers 53 miles of pure EV range, based on EPA testing ... Continue reading
Jan 22, 2016
Ford, Americas truck leader, continues to set the pace of innovation among full-size trucks with the expansion of Auto Start-Stop technology across the entire lineup of EcoBoost®-equipped 2017 F-150 pickups. The 2016 F-150 with 2.7-liter EcoBoost engine comes standard with Auto Start-Stop. That offering continues fo ... Continue reading
Elite Truck Drivers Offer Winter Driving Tips in Preparation for Weekend Storms
Jan 22, 2016
Winter weather is expected to hit many parts of North America this weekend, creating dangerous driving conditions for motorists. American Trucking Associations' America's Road Team, a group of elite professional truck drivers, want to remind the general motoring public that safety is the first priority. To accompany th ... Continue reading
Jan 21, 2016
Recall involves the carry handle on certain Britax B-Safe 35 and B-Safe 35 Elite infant car seat models manufactured between October 1, 2014 - July 1, 2015 FORT MILL, SC -- January 21, 2016: Britax Child Safety, Inc., in cooperation with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the U.S. Consumer Prod ... Continue reading
Volvo XC90 T8 Twin Engine Named 2016 Luxury Green Car of the Year by Green Car Journal
Jan 21, 2016
The all-new Volvo XC90 T8 Twin Engine, the worldâs first seven passenger plug-in hybrid SUV, has been named Green Car Journalâs 2016 Luxury Green Car of the Year. The XC90 T8 offers a combined 400 horsepower by way of a two-liter turbocharged and supercharged gas engine in front and an electric motor at the r ... Continue reading
Vauxhall Reveals First Glimpse of GT Concept +VIDEO
Jan 21, 2016
Following last weekâs intriguing film, Vauxhall shows more of Geneva Show car in new video LUTON/RUSSELSHEIM -- January 21, 2016: In an enticing prelude to the Geneva Show premiere of Vauxhallâs GT Concept, the company has released a second film that reveals more of the carâs design. In the clip, Dr. Kar ... Continue reading
Toyota Camry Hybrid Enforces More Law Per Gallon +VIDEO
Jan 21, 2016
On the surface, itâs just an environmental thing: A gas/electric hybrid is going to emit less pollutants than a gasoline-only power train. But itâs also going to use less fuel and get more mpg and at low speeds, itâs quieter than a gasoline engine. Think of it as a âstealth modeâ when running o ... Continue reading
Jan 21, 2016
Green Car Journal has announced the winners of its prestigious 2016 Green Car Awards at a press conference held today during the Washington Auto Show's Public Policy Day in Washington DC. Distinguished as 2016 Luxury Green Car of the Year⢠is Volvo's new XC90 T8. The Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid tops the field as 2016 ... Continue reading
Rear-seat Entertainment Options Will Affect Future Car Internet Connectivity
Jan 21, 2016
OEMs Must Consider the Inclusion of Reliable and Fast On-board Connectivity a "Must-have" BOSTON, Jan. 21, 2016 -- A recent survey from the In-Vehicle UX (IVX) group at Strategy Analytics (www.strategyanalytics.com) has assessed consumer interest in and willingness to pay for rear-seat entertainment systems. Interest i ... Continue reading
How a Renewable Hydrogen Fueling Station Works
Jan 21, 2016
HyGen believes the hydrogen infrastructure is mostly in place. With electricity and water universally available, the missing piece is on-site equipment to extract hydrogen from water using electricity. Major automobile manufacturers have hydrogen fuel cell vehicles ready for mass production with expected volume sales t ... Continue reading
Honda Clarity Fuel-Cell Vehicle U.S Pricing
Jan 21, 2016
- Five-passenger Clarity Fuel Cell sedan slated to launch in California before the end of 2016 Expected price around $60,000 with a targeted monthly lease under $500 Next-generation Honda FCV provides significant gains in packaging, interior space and real-world performance, including an anticipated driving range in ex ... Continue reading
The New Volkswagen Touran is Best in Class: Euro NCAP 2015
Jan 21, 2016
Touran wins in 'Compact MPV' category Affirmation of the popular family car's comprehensive safety concept WOLFSBURG/BRUSSELS -- January 21, 2016: The new Touran has been acclaimed by the European New Car Assessment Programme (Euro NCAP) as the best compact MPV. The Touran is thus one of the most crash-resistant vehicl ... Continue reading
Nissan Spotlights Innovative Truck Accessories at 2016 SHOT Show +VIDEO
Jan 21, 2016
Full range of TITAN® XD Genuine Nissan Accessories designed with outdoorsmen in mind on display at world's largest shooting, hunting and outdoor trade show The SHOT Show, which stands for Shooting, Hunting and Outdoor Trade Show, runs January 19 â 22 at the Sands Expo and Convention Center, Las Vegas ii6Hry6NSy ... Continue reading
GM Launches Personal Mobility Brand: Maven
Jan 21, 2016
General Motors announced today its next step in redefining personal mobility with a new car-sharing service called Maven, which combines and expands the companyâs multiple programs under one single brand. ... Continue reading
Priority Health Brings Dr. Oz to Detroit Auto Show Family Day to Rev Up Healthy Living
Jan 21, 2016
Sleek performance coupes and engine revving wonât be the only attraction at this yearâs North American International Auto Show (NAIAS). As part of the NAIAS Family Day, 100 fans won the opportunity to take part in the Priority Health Fitness Walk with Dr. Oz, world-renowned health expert, and WXYZ Channel 7 o ... Continue reading
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