American Honda Announces April 2019 Sales Results
May 1, 2019
May 1, 2019 Civic continues to lead U.S. passenger car sales, driven by strong retail performance Honda truck sales rise 2.7% in April as Passport adds strength and CR-V and Pilot maintain momentum Acura trucks also gain, with RDX surging 17.3% on the way to an overall increase of 6.2% for the month American Honda Tota ... Continue reading
FCA US Reports April 2019 Sales
May 1, 2019
FCA US LLC notched four U.S. sales records for April, highlighting consumer demand for the company’s brands despite continued softness within the industry. ... Continue reading
Toyota Motor North America Reports Toyota and Lexus April 2019 Sales
May 1, 2019
Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) today reported April 2019 sales of 183,866 vehicles, a decrease of 4.4 percent on a volume basis and a decrease of 8.2 percent on a daily selling rate (DSR) basis versus April 2018. Toyota division posted April sales of 162,506 units, down 4.8 percent on a volume basis and down 8.6 per ... Continue reading
May 1, 2019
The 2019 EyesOn Design weekend of events will once again pay tribute to some of the most beautiful automotive design in the world. The activities begin with Vision Honored, a black tie gala and silent auction at the MGM Grand in Detroit on Friday June 14, honoring Leonardo Fioravanti, recipient of the 2019 EyesOn Desig ... Continue reading
Will Autonomous Cars Cure Overcrowding On Our Streets? - Special Guest Commentary
May 1, 2019
By Bruce Hocthkiss - Supporters of autonomous cars talk about how they will virtually eliminate vehicular overcrowding in our cities. The argument seems to be that because the flow of vehicles will be smoother there will be fewer (if any) traffic jams. ... Continue reading
Apr 30, 2019
Airbag control unit (ACU) defect that causes the safety devices to fail affects airbags also supplied to numerous other vehicle manufacturers, including Toyota/Acura, Honda, FiatChrysler/Dodge/Jeep, and Mitsubishi On April 29, 2019, Lieff Cabraser and Baron & Budd filed a class action lawsuit in federal court in Califo ... Continue reading
Winner Selected in 2019 Toyota TeenDrive365 Video Challenge for Nationwide PSA Competition +VIDEO
Apr 30, 2019
SILVER SPRING, Md. (Monday, April 29, 2019) – To encourage positive driving habits for young drivers, Shorecrest Preparatory School junior, Caleb Kravitz developed a creative PSA to inspire his peers to practice safe driving skills. ... Continue reading
News from Bell Truck and Van - Murphy switches to 20 FUSO Canter Eco Hybrids for London ULEZ
Apr 30, 2019
Murphy switches to 20 FUSO Canter Eco Hybrids for London ULEZ Construction and engineering contractor J Murphy & Sons has responded to the introduction of London's Ultra Low Emissions Zone (ULEZ) by investing in a fleet of FUSO Canter tippers with hybrid diesel-electric drivelines. The 20 new vehicles are exempt from t ... Continue reading
Buckle Up, Prime Members: Amazon Launches In-Car Delivery +VIDEO
Apr 30, 2019
A select number of customers from across the country got early access to Amazon Key In-Car; view a video of them sharing their experience. ... Continue reading
New Land Rover Defender Reaches Development Milestone
Apr 30, 2019
To celebrate World Land Rover Day, Land Rover has announced plans for the new Defender to complete a final phase of field testing with the Tusk Trust, on location in Kenya. A Defender prototype wearing a unique camouflage will experience life at the Borana Conservancy as part of Land Rover’s 15-year partnership with ... Continue reading
Ford Transit Sport Van Heads Up Most Distinctive Powerful Three Model Line-Up
Apr 30, 2019
A new 185PS version of Ford’s enhanced 2.0‑litre EcoBlue diesel engine makes the Transit Custom Sport van the most powerful ever, heading up a range of three Transit Sport van models with their signature twin sports stripes. ... Continue reading
British Marques Auction Features Jaguar Restoration Projects
Apr 30, 2019
A number of Jaguar restoration projects are set to be auctioned at the British Marques sale in association with the Jaguar Enthusiasts’ Club at Heythrop Park on the 11th May. E-types, XK150s and XK120s in varying conditions are being offered to new homes and these cars come with some wonderful history. ... Continue reading
F1 - 1000th Race, Nicholas Frankl Shares Memories
Apr 29, 2019
I don’t recall much of my first F1 championship race. It was May 1971, Monaco (where else you, might say) and I was traveling with my yet-to-be-discovered twin sister, Annabelle, who was still ‘cooking’ beside me inside our mother, June. ... Continue reading
Reservations Open in UK For All New Peugeot 208 GT and e-208 Models
Apr 29, 2019
Following unprecedented levels of interest from customers and prospects alike captivated by the freedom to choose a powertrain without having to compromise on technology, looks, or driving pleasure, reservations for the all-new PEUGEOT 208 have now opened, with customers able to reserve online with a £500 deposit, all ... Continue reading
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