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Ford Boosts Louisville KY Production for Expedition, Adds 550 Jobs to Meet Demand - Thanks Fords

Ford Boosts Louisville KY Production for Expedition, Adds 550 Jobs to Meet Demand - Thanks Fords

Ford increasing production of Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator this summer by 20 percent to meet surging customer demand, adding 550 jobs at Kentucky Truck Plant in Louisville Expedition retail sales increased 35 percent in 2018 and its market segment share gained 5.6 percentage points, while from the 2017 to 2018 ... Continue reading

Nissan Senior Management Changes in North America

Nissan Senior Management Changes in North America

Nissan is making several changes to its North American management team as it accelerates efforts to meet targets outlined in the company’s midterm business plan, “M.O.V.E. to 2022.” All changes are effective April 1, 2019, unless otherwise noted. Research & Development Chris Reed, vice president, Platform and Tec ... Continue reading

2019 Audi A6 and 2019 Audi Q8 Earn IIHS Safety Awards

2019 Audi A6 and 2019 Audi Q8 Earn IIHS Safety Awards

The Audi A6, a large luxury car, and the Audi Q8, a new large SUV, each qualify for a 2019 safety award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety when equipped with specific headlights. ... Continue reading

Eaton Contributing Leading-Edge Technologies to SuperTruck II

Eaton Contributing Leading-Edge Technologies to SuperTruck II

The Eaton 48-volt mild hybrid accessory drive captures energy while driving and is used to keep the sleeper cab comfortable overnight without idling the engine. ... Continue reading

indiGO Auto Group Debuts Next-generation Porsche Facility, First-of-its-kind in the World

indiGO Auto Group Debuts Next-generation Porsche Facility, First-of-its-kind in the World

Porsche Palm Springs makes its debut in the California sunset Todd Blue, Founder and CEO of indiGO Auto Group, with award-winning dealerships in Palm Springs, Rancho Mirage and Riverside, CA; Houston, TX; and St. Louis, MO; has announced today the official opening of the prototype for Porsche’s next-generation showro ... Continue reading

SoCalGas funds demonstration of adsorbed natural gas technology for light-duty trucks

SoCalGas funds demonstration of adsorbed natural gas technology for light-duty trucks

today announced it will fund a field demonstration of adsorbed natural gas bi-fuel vehicles powered by natural gas compressing technology developed by Adsorbed Natural Gas Products, Inc. and Ingevity. ... Continue reading

2020 Toyota Corolla Production Begins In Mississipi USA

2020 Toyota Corolla Production Begins In Mississipi USA

Best-selling nameplate emerges with sleek new design and confidence-inspiring safety and quality features BLUE SPRINGS, Miss. – It has style. ... Continue reading

The 40th Bangkok International Motor Show

The 40th Bangkok International Motor Show

ENJOYMENT OF AUTOMOBILES Going for a ride behind the wheel can raise the joy of driving to the new level of excitement. With the state of the art automotive technology, a driving experience just gets smarter and classier like never before. ... Continue reading

Pricing and Specifications Revealed for New Mercedes-AMG GT R PRO

Pricing and Specifications Revealed for New Mercedes-AMG GT R PRO

The new Mercedes-AMG GT R PRO uses a 4.0-liter biturbo V8 engine with an output of 585 hp and 700 Nm of torque. ... Continue reading

Oil Industry Presents Los Angeles with Unique St. Patrick's Day Gift - An Exploding Gasoline Tanker

Oil Industry Presents Los Angeles with Unique St. Patrick's Day Gift - An Exploding Gasoline Tanker

LOS ANGELES - March 17, 2019: Different cities celebrate St. Patrick's Day in different ways. ... Continue reading

2019 Kia Forte EX Review By John Heilig

2019 Kia Forte EX Review By John Heilig

REVIEWED MODEL: 2019 Kia Forte EX Review; ENGINE: 2.0-liter 4 TRANSMISSION: IVT (Intelligent Variable Transmission) HORSEPOWER/TORQUE: 147 hp @ 6,200 rpm/132 lb.-ft. @ 4,500 rpm WHEELBASE: 106.3 in. ... Continue reading

Amazon Sells Kia EV Home Charging Equipment

Amazon Sells Kia EV Home Charging Equipment

Kia Motors America (KMA) began a new program with Amazon to provide plug-in vehicle customers with easy, one-stop shopping for a home charger and installation services using the same easy digital Amazon shopping experience they have come to love. Before they even bring home their new Soul EV, Niro EV1, Niro PHEV or Opt ... Continue reading

2019 Australian Grand Prix - Sunday

2019 Australian Grand Prix - Sunday

Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport start the 2019 Formula One season with a 1-2 victory Valtteri took his fourth career victory today – his first in Australia and first of the 2019 season Lewis finished in second place, completing a perfect start to the season for the team Valtteri scored the fastest lap, his tenth wit ... Continue reading

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