J.D. Power 2016 UK Vehicle Dependability Study (VDS)
Jul 13, 2016
Škoda Ranks Highest in Vehicle Dependability in the UK for a Second Consecutive Year LONDON: 13 July 2016 — Volume automotive brands in the United Kingdom collectively have fewer problems than premium brands, according to the J.D. Power 2016 UK Vehicle Dependability StudySM (VDS), released today.The study, now in it ... Continue reading
First Certified Porsche Classic Partner in Canada +VIDEO
Jul 13, 2016
Porsche Centre Victoria expands services to further enhance Classic customer experience MISSISSAUGA, ON, July 13, 2016 /CNW/ - Porsche Cars Canada, Ltd. (PCL) is pleased to announce the opening of Canada's first Certified Porsche Classic Partner, Porsche Centre Victoria. The newest Certified Porsche Classic Partner wil ... Continue reading
Drive A Lamborghini During Waldorf Astoria Driving Experiences
Jul 13, 2016
MCLEAN, Va.—Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts, Hilton Worldwide’s iconic luxury hotel brand, today unveiled a new partnership with Italian super sports car maker, Automobili Lamborghini, to offer automotive aficionados a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to get behind the wheel of the most rare supercars on the planet. ... Continue reading
2016 Kia K900 V6 Luxury Sedan Review by Larry Nutson +VIDEO
Jul 12, 2016
2016 Kia K900 First Class Luxury By Larry Nutson Senior Editor, Chicago Bureau Chief The Auto Channel (DSC_6721) Many, many miles have been driven down the highway since Kia arrived bringing its vehicles to the roads of the U.S. more than two decades ago. In June of this year J.D. Power recognized the brand as the high ... Continue reading
NACS: Consumer Optimism Rises as Gas Prices Drop
Jul 12, 2016
EDITORS NOTE: Can you imagine how optimistic American's will be when American Made E-85 at $1.60 a gallon replaces gasoline, imagine what that will do for our economy...I can't wait! NACS consumer survey reports highest level of consumer optimism since March. ALEXANDRIA, Va. July 12, 2016; Consumer optimism increased t ... Continue reading
Jul 11, 2016
CRANBURY, N.J.—Brilliant Light Power, Inc. (BrLP) announced today that it has continuously generated over a million watts of power from a new primary source until the cell vaporized from the intense heat. The power released by the conversion of hydrogen atoms from water molecules into a lower energy form called “Hy ... Continue reading
NHTSA RECALLS RECAP: July 11, 2016 DODGE, AUDI, ACURA, FORD, LEXUS, CHRYSLER, RV's
Jul 11, 2016
NHTSA RECALLS RECAP: July 11, 2016 DODGE, AUDI, ACURA, FORD, LEXUS, CHRYSLER, RV's ... Continue reading
2016 Volkswagen Jetta 1.4T SE With Connectivity Review By Steve Purdy
Jul 11, 2016
2106 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1.4T SE W/CONNECTIVITY Review by Steve Purdy The Auto Channel Michigan Bureau Our test car this week is the front-wheel drive (all-wheel drive not offered) compact Jetta 1.4T four-door sedan from Volkswagen. We always like driving VW products because, like the other German brands, they tend to und ... Continue reading
Letter From Europe; '76 British Grand Prix, Masada, Monaco, Maranello ansd More Ferrari, Prius,
Jul 10, 2016
by Andrew FranklEuropean Bureau ChiefThe Auto Channel This months assignment started as always with a quick trip on Virgin Atlantic’s new 787 Dreamliner to London and my new “home”- the Royal Automobile Club. To make things even better, to commemorate the 1976 British Grand Prix James Hunt’s winning car was dis ... Continue reading
Jul 10, 2016
* BMW Group, Intel, and Mobileye are joining forces to make self-driving vehicles and future mobility concepts become a reality. The three leaders from the automotive, technology and computer vision and machine learning industries are collaborating to bring solutions for highly and fully automated driving into series p ... Continue reading
Jul 10, 2016
IRVINE, Calif., May 26 -- "There's a little bit of 'Volvo' in every vehicle on the American road," says Anne Belec, president and CEO, Volvo Cars of North America. Such a bold assertion is based on Nils Bohlin's development of the three-point safety belt. No single safety device has saved more lives than the 3-point sa ... Continue reading
First Road Trip 2016 BMW M2 Coupe By Henny Hemmes +VIDEO
Jul 9, 2016
Prepared for speed By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel Monterey, February 18, 2016. Did you see the video….? No, no, this was not me! BMW had it produced and I do not even know what is reality and what not. But the new M2 is surely capable to perform like this! As a professional driver, I coul ... Continue reading
RaceTrac Expands 100 Octane E15 Offering
Jul 8, 2016
The higher octane fuel will debut at more than 100 stores in Florida, Georgia, Texas and Louisiana. ATLANTA July 7, 2016; RaceTrac will expand its fuel offer later this year with the debut of E15 in its stores throughout the South, ultimately offering the fuel in more than 100 stores. “RaceTrac’s mission is to m ... Continue reading
VW Fix For Diesel Defeat Device A Fudge Says The European Consumer Organisation (BEUC)
Jul 8, 2016
European owners of a VW group car have even more reason to feel misled and unsettled following a test by Italian consumer group Altroconsumo, a BEUC member organisation. The test of an Audi Q5 after the removal of the defeat device revealed that NOx emissions were 25% higher than legal limits allow. Brussels July 8, 20 ... Continue reading
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Jul 8, 2016
Join Auto Lab Live 8-10 AM (EDT) July 9, 2016; Car Comment or Concern? Call 888-692-7234 ... Continue reading
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