Mercedes-Benz USA Reports June 2018 Sales
Jul 3, 2018
ATLANTA--Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) today reported June sales of 26,191 Mercedes-Benz models, a decrease of 9.7% from the best-ever June sales reported during the same time period last year at 28,994 vehicles sold. Mercedes-Benz Vans reported June sales of 2,808 units and smart reported 126 units, bringing MBUSA to a gr ... Continue reading
Hyundai Motor America Reports June 2018 Sales
Jul 3, 2018
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., July 3, 2018 -- Hyundai Motor America reported June sales of Hyundai- and Genesis-branded vehicles of 64,052 units, an 18 percent increase in comparison with June 2017 and the second straight month of double digit sales growth. Sales by Brand Jun-18 Jun-17 2018 YTD 2017 YTD Hyundai 63,256 52,89 ... Continue reading
Subaru of America 2018 Best June Ever, Sets New Sales Record for the First Half of 2018
Jul 3, 2018
CAMDEN, N.J., July 3, 2018 -- Best June ever – monthly sales increase 15 percent over June 2017 79 consecutive months of yearly month-over-month growth Best June ever for Crosstrek and Outback 500,000th Crosstrek sold First ever Ascent SUV sold 52 consecutive months of more than 10,000 Outbacks sold 59 consecutive mo ... Continue reading
Journalist Comments About June 2018 US and Canada Auto Sales
Jul 3, 2018
Atlanta July 3, 2018; Automakers reported June 2018 sales earlier today, with most coming in slightly above the Cox Automotive forecast and Nissan posting results well above forecast. General Motors also confirmed Q2 sales today, with combined sales up 4.6 percent vs Q2 2017. ... Continue reading
American Honda June 2018 Sales, Record June on Strength of Light Trucks
Jul 3, 2018
Jul 3, 2018 Light trucks lift American Honda to new June records for total vehicles and trucks Acura RDX sets all-time best sales month and all-time record month for any Acura SUV on gain of 37% Acura trucks set new June record, up 17% on record RDX and strong MDX sales; total Acura brand up 3.5% Honda brand nets new J ... Continue reading
Ethanol’s Crucial Role in Protecting the Farm Economy From China
Jul 3, 2018
President Trump says he supports ethanol, but his EPA seems to be favoring big oil. Rural America is hurting -- and watching. ... Continue reading
Restrictions On E15 Confusing To Consumers and Limits Good Choice
Jul 3, 2018
As we head into the summer vacation season, one clear way to better air quality and lower gas prices is to fill our tanks with E15 — gasoline blended with 15 percent ethanol. Unfortunately, consumers across most of Colorado do not have that option at the pump this summer. ... Continue reading
Cycling Coast to Coast for Charlie’s Chance
Jul 2, 2018
Hollywood Calif. 2 July 2018; The Charlie’s Chance Foundation was set up when the son of a Jaguar Land Rover Halewood employee was diagnosed with Leukemia and in desperate need of a bone marrow transplant. ... Continue reading
Are Americans Buying into a Self-driving Future?
Jul 2, 2018
SAN FRANCISCO, July 2, 2018 -- Self-driving cars are on the way, with the promise of safer roads, less traffic, and increased mobility. But will they really save Americans time and money? And even if they do, are Americans ready to give up driving? Esurance surveyed consumers, analyzed trends, and spoke to experts to f ... Continue reading
Tour Engine Secures a Phase II ARPA-E Grant and Private Funding to Develop 5 kW Engine
Jul 2, 2018
Tour Engine to develop commercially viable 5 kW engines targeted to be at least 20% more efficient than today's comparable internal combustion engines. ... Continue reading
Jul 2, 2018
Your vehicle MAY be involved in a safety recall and MAY create a safety risk for you or your passengers. If left unrepaired, a potential safety defect could lead to injury or even death. ... Continue reading
2018 AJAC EcoRun shows off impressive fuel-efficient results +VIDEO
Jul 1, 2018
The 7th annual Automobile Journalists Association of Canada (AJAC) EcoRun continued its impressive record of fuel economy results in the province of New Brunswick. Nineteen AJAC journalists from across Canada convened in Moncton to participate in the fuel-efficient driving event which showcased the latest and greatest ... Continue reading
GEICO Says Celebrate Fourth of July Safely; Declare Freedom from Risky Driving
Jul 1, 2018
WASHINGTON--Vehicle crashes jump on the Fourth of July every year, making it the deadliest driving day of the year, says the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). Whether you’re on your way to see local fireworks or taking a longer road trip, GEICO encourages drivers to remember the following tips to help st ... Continue reading
Jun 30, 2018
Please click on the following NHTSA Recall ID links to view the recall information. NHTSA Recall ID Number : 18T008 Synopsis : Continental Tire the Americas, LLC. ... Continue reading
Kroger Supermarkets To Deliver Same Day Via Nuro Robotic Trucks +"Still Cool Commentary"
Jun 30, 2018
SiliCon Valley startup Nuro will begin this autumn what they call the first real-world road test of an unmanned delivery vehicle, as the largest U.S. supermarket operator battles Amazon and others for U.S. dominance in fresh grocery delivery. ... Continue reading
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