Dave Redinger - The Neighbourhood Mechanic
Aug 29, 2018
Dave is a licensed auto mechanic with over 40 years in the trade. For the past 24 years he has operated Dr. H. Honda Specialists in Etobcoke Toronto). Dave the neighborhood mechanic can be heard answering his neighbors car questions on AM740 radio each Saturday at 9 AM. Some of these conversations will also be publishe ... Continue reading
Car Or Cocoon? How Valeo Is Helping Build A Car That Actually Cares About You +VIDEO
Aug 29, 2018
The average American will spend approximately 37,935 hours driving over the course of their lifetime. The amount of time — close to two hours per day — that we spend at the wheel has taken its toll on us. ... Continue reading
IEEE: Colorado Prepares to Install "Smart Road" Product by Integrated Roadways
Aug 29, 2018
Integrated Roadways is preparing to install four slabs of concrete embedded with sensors at this intersection in a pilot test with the Colorado Department of Transportation. Advertisement Editor’s Picks On 30 August, a startup plans to add its “smart pavement” to an intersection in an industrial corner of Denver. ... 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
Aug 29, 2018
Previewed in a new sketch released today, the new Kia ProCeed merges stunning design with the space and versatility of a tourer in a five-door shooting brake body. The new ProCeed follows the design blueprint laid down by the 2017 Kia Proceed Concept, and will offer drivers an unparalleled combination of design and ver ... 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
Renault ARKANA Show Car Debuts at 2018 Moscow International Auto Salon
Aug 29, 2018
Renault unveils the ARKANA show car as a world premiere, a distinctive coupé-crossover announcing a new global vehicle. ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Says: Parking and Reversing is Reason for Almost One-In-Ten Serious Van Accidents
Aug 29, 2018
Figures from the Department for Transport (UK) show there were 1,350 parking and reversing van accidents involving light commercial vehicles weighing up to 3.5 tonnes in 2016 that resulted in deaths or serious and slight injuries to drivers, passengers, pedestrians or cyclists. ... Continue reading
City drivers slow down for lower speed limit in Boston
Aug 28, 2018
Practical applications: Local communities should consider lowering speed limits to improve road safety. The current practice of setting speed limits according to the 85th percentile free-flow speeds, without consideration of other characteristics of the roadway, can be a hurdle for local communities looking to lower sp ... 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
2019 GMC Sierra Preview by Thom Cannell +VIDEO
Aug 28, 2018
GMC recently debuted its latest pickup, the all-new 2019 GMC Sierra. It is bold, sleek, sophisticated, and innovative. ... Continue reading
Enjoy The Drive; ROAD TRIP: Camping On The Banks Of The Lachine Canal National Historic Site
Aug 28, 2018
Parks Canada delighted by strong interest for the Learn-to camp program in Montreal MONTRÉAL, June 17, 2018; Parks Canada welcomed more than 150 new campers to the Lachine Canal National Historic Site for this weekend's Learn-to camp overnight event. The program, offered in cooperation with MEC, helps new campers acqu ... Continue reading
Enjoy A Great Drive Though Normandy France - Will An Aston Martin Fit Through The Chunnel?
Aug 28, 2018
Publishers Note: Twenty-two years ago when we first published the on-line version of The Auto Channel, there was no talk or even a thought (except for Jetson Fans) of ever having to consider giving up our freedom of mobility and the many pleasures of driving, in exchange for a robotic ride controlled by a bundle of (ma ... 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
Toyota and Uber Extend Collaboration to Automated Vehicle Technologies
Aug 28, 2018
Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) and Uber Technologies, Inc. (Uber) today announced that they have agreed to expand their collaboration with the aim of advancing and bringing to market autonomous ride-sharing as a mobility service at scale. To accomplish this, technology from each company will be integrated into purpose- ... Continue reading
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