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McLaren Senna 001 Takes The Ultimate Road Trip

McLaren Senna 001 Takes The Ultimate Road Trip

The first customer McLaren Senna built, which carries chassis number 001, was officially presented this week to its owner, London-based businessman, David Kyte – who immediately set out to enjoy his new purchase on a 1,400km ‘road trip’, accompanied by five other McLaren cars. ... Continue reading

AUTOMOTIVE HERITAGE AWARDS PRESENTED

AUTOMOTIVE HERITAGE AWARDS PRESENTED

List Of Winners HERE Our 2018 Automotive Heritage Awards have been presented during the Concours d’Elegance of America at St. John’s in the Brembo media hospitality tent at 10 AM, EST. ... Continue reading

End Of Summer Road-Trip Travel Tips

End Of Summer Road-Trip Travel Tips

Millions of people will travel by car in July and August for their much-anticipated and well-deserved holiday abroad. Few things, however, spoil a pleasant journey like major congestion, unexpected toll roads or needless fines. ... Continue reading

Auto News You May Not Know, Week Ending July 29, 2018 Compiled By Larry Nutson

Auto News You May Not Know, Week Ending July 29, 2018 Compiled By Larry Nutson

Last weeks's Important automotive stories: Marchionne’s Demise: Details, Replacement; Detroit in June; Auto Tariffs A Non-starter?; Federalizing California Emissions?; GM Airbnb For Cars; Power's APEAL Awards; Automotive Heritage Awards ... Continue reading

Consumers Do Not Trust Autonomous Driving Technology, Finds Strategy Analytics

Consumers Do Not Trust Autonomous Driving Technology, Finds Strategy Analytics

A new report from Strategy Analytics’ In-Vehicle UX (IVX) team, “Consumers Remain Skeptical of Automated Driving Features,” has surveyed vehicle owners in the US, Western Europe, and China regarding their interest in automated parking and driving features. ... Continue reading

New Infiniti QX50 Multi-Tone Interior Inspired by Luxury Resort Hotel

New Infiniti QX50 Multi-Tone Interior Inspired by Luxury Resort Hotel

NASHVILLE, TN – July 27, 2018: The interior of the all-new 2019 INFINITI QX50 boasts a unique inspiration. The INFINITI design team created the on-trend, multi-tone color combination for the available Autograph interior inspired by the look and feel of luxury resort hotels. ... Continue reading

Lincoln Navigator: First American Vehicle Ever to Top J.D. Power APEAL Study

Lincoln Navigator: First American Vehicle Ever to Top J.D. Power APEAL Study

The 2018 Lincoln Navigator, the sleek full-size luxury SUV that auto dealers can barely keep on their lots, has now officially been ranked by customers as the most appealing vehicle in the entire industry, marking the first time an American vehicle has ever dominated the J.D. Power Automotive Performance, Execution and ... Continue reading

U.S. Reservations for 2019 Audi e-tron - First All-Electric Audi SUV - to Open Sept. 17, 2018

U.S. Reservations for 2019 Audi e-tron - First All-Electric Audi SUV - to Open Sept. 17, 2018

The fully electric e-tron is a five-passenger SUV aimed at the heart of the premium market. With progressive design, advanced electric and digital technology, the driving dynamics and build quality that customers expect of a premium vehicle, the e-tron lets consumers go electric without compromise. ... Continue reading

New Ebook Offers Vital Advice For Truck Owners Ready To Tow

New Ebook Offers Vital Advice For Truck Owners Ready To Tow

Throttle Down Kustoms has released a new ebook, 11 Things Truckers Know About Towing, to share towing preparation tips. Summer is here and boats and trailers are ready for action, so the team at TDK put together this ebook for those new to towing and those who need a refresh after a long off-season. ... Continue reading

AUTO LAB Car Talk Radio Live from New York Saturday July 28, 2018 7-9 AM

AUTO LAB Car Talk Radio Live from New York Saturday July 28, 2018 7-9 AM

Auto Lab is a 28 year old interactive automotive-focused New York area radio call-in show hosted by Professor Harold Wolchok. Each week a cadre of experienced hands-on automotive experts are in-studio with advice for the New York area's 12 million people, providing listeners with honest, practical and street-smart ... Continue reading

How Air Conditioning Works +VIDEO

How Air Conditioning Works +VIDEO

How does air conditioning work? (VIDEO) WASHINGTON, July 26, 2018 — Air conditioners pull off the seemingly magical feat of making the air inside a home, car or shopping mall deliciously chilly. The source of that sweet relief is chemistry. ... Continue reading

Another Trump Win? President Eases Car Tariff Threat as U.S., EU Launch Talks to Quell Trade Tensions

Another Trump Win? President Eases Car Tariff Threat as U.S., EU Launch Talks to Quell Trade Tensions

In what the EU chief called a "major concession," U.S. President Donald Trump agreed on Wednesday to refrain from imposing car tariffs while the two sides launch negotiations to cut other trade barriers, easing the threat of a transatlantic trade war, reports Automotive News. After a meeting at the White House, Trump a ... Continue reading

The All-New Mercedes-Benz A-Class Sedan +VIDEO

The All-New Mercedes-Benz A-Class Sedan +VIDEO

The family of compact cars from Mercedes-Benz continues to grow: the all-new A-Class Sedan will launch at the end of the year. The four-door sedan has a wheelbase of 107.4 inches and the proportions of a dynamic and simultaneously compact sedan with short front and rear overhangs and boasts impressive space in the inte ... Continue reading

McLaren Reveals Name of World's First Hyper GT: SPEEDTAIL

McLaren Reveals Name of World's First Hyper GT: SPEEDTAIL

McLaren Automotive has informed the 106 clients fortunate enough to have reserved an example of the car they previously knew only as BP23 that it will be named the McLaren Speedtail. The world’s first Hyper-GT and McLaren’s next entrant to its Ultimate Series, the Speedtail will achieve the highest top speed of any ... Continue reading

Amazing Deal - Eliminate Floor Mat Sliding For Less Than 10 Bucks +VIDEO

Amazing Deal - Eliminate Floor Mat Sliding For Less Than 10 Bucks +VIDEO

Spending 200 bucks on fabulous weathertech floor liners (or any other) just to have them slip out of place could be a problem. Do your mats end up acting like a surfboard! Every time a rider got in and out, It got kicked all over the place and jammed under the door. ... Continue reading

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