New Drive Version For Audi TT: 2.0 TDI Now Also As Quattro
Dec 8, 2016
One in two Audi TT cars sold worldwide is a quattro. The successful two-liter diesel engine, which made its appearance with the introduction of the third-generation TT, is now also available in the all-wheel-drive version. ... Continue reading
2017 Mitsubishi Outlander* Awarded Insurance Institute For Highway Safety (IIHS) TOP SAFETY PICK+
Dec 8, 2016
CYPRESS, Calif., Dec. 8, 2016 -- Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) today announced that the 2017 Outlander seven-passenger crossover has been named an IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK+ recipient for the fourth year in a row when equipped with optional Touring Package*. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) i ... Continue reading
2017 Acura RLX Sport Hybrid SH-AWD Advance Review by Carey Russ
Dec 8, 2016
Innovative technology combined with luxury comfort DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS “Sport” and “hybrid” together, in one car? Believe it. Top-level competition cars in endurance racing and Formula 1 now use sophisticated internal combustion plus electric hybrid systems for efficiency and power. ... Continue reading
Mazda CX-3, Mazda3 and Mazda6 Earn 2017 IIHS Top Safety Pick+ Honours
Dec 8, 2016
Mazda announced today that three of its vehicles are once again rated by the independent Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) as "Top Safety Pick+" awardees for 2017. The 2017 Mazda CX-3 subcompact crossover SUV, Mazda3/Mazda3 Sport compact sedan and hatchback, and midsize Mazda6 family sedan each aced a numbe ... Continue reading
2017 Honda Ridgeline is the First and Only Pickup Truck to Earn TOP SAFETY PICK+ Rating from IIHS
Dec 8, 2016
The 2017 Honda Ridgeline, a finalist for the 2017 North American Truck of the Year award, is the first and only pickup truck to earn the highest possible safety rating of TOP SAFETY PICK+ from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). For the 2017 model year, three Honda models earned a TOP SAFETY PICK+ and th ... Continue reading
6 to 15 Passenger 2017 New Vehicles - Perfect For Large Families Or Those With Lots Of Friends
Dec 7, 2016
Over the years one of The Auto Channel's most popular pages has been a short cut to 6-9 passenger vehicles. All of the main stream media talk of a ... Continue reading
Dec 7, 2016
North American Car and Truck of the Year Finalists Announced at the Automotive Press Association in Detroit ... Continue reading
New 2017 Dodge Challenger GT Is World's First and Only All-wheel-drive American Muscle Coupe
Dec 7, 2016
2017 Dodge Challenger GT is the first two-door American muscle car with all-wheel drive, providing muscle car enthusiasts all-weather driving confidence exclusive to Dodge Challenger GT features the same high-performance all-wheel-drive system found in the award-winning Dodge Charger AWD with active transfer case and f ... Continue reading
Audi Launches Traffic Light Information - First Vehicle-to-Infrastructure technology in the U.S.
Dec 7, 2016
HERNDON, VA - December 7, 2016: “The launch of this technology is another in a long list of firsts for Audi that have positioned us as the industry leader in connectivity solutions,” said Audi of America President Scott Keogh. “V2I applications and services like Traffic Light Information are essential components ... Continue reading
Rinspeed to Present Oasis at CES in Las Vegas and 2017 Detroit Auto Show +VIDEO
Dec 7, 2016
Garden plot on wheels for the urban jungle You can count on Swiss automotive visionary Frank M. Rinderknecht when it comes to reimagining mobility. With the Rinspeed concept vehicle “Oasis,” the ingenious self-driving electric vehicle for the city and surrounding areas, he refutes the deeply ingrained notion of the ... Continue reading
Biofuels Forum Set To Drive Queensland Australia’s Bio-Economy
Dec 7, 2016
The Queensland Renewable Fuels Association (QRFA) will meet with key international representatives over the next three days to address the big question: When will Queensland be producing advanced, commercialised, biofuels for jet and marine specifications? The QRFA will join Australian and international biofutures indu ... Continue reading
Hey Man, California Tackles the New DUI Marijuana and Prescription Drugs +VIDEO
Dec 6, 2016
SACRAMENTO, Calif.—Every driver knows that alcohol-impaired, or "drunk", driving is dangerous and has steep consequences. Drunk driving killed 1,155 people on California roadways in 2014 alone. ... Continue reading
Toyota Develops TNGA-based Powertrain Units
Dec 6, 2016
Toyota Develops TNGA-based Powertrain Units for Smooth, Responsive, 'As Desired' Driving New Engines and Transmissions and Improved Hybrid Systems Also Reduce Fuel Consumption and CO2 Emissions Fundamental vehicle performance thoroughly reviewed in pursuit of better driving performance and better environmental performa ... Continue reading
2016 Lincoln MKX Review By John Heilig
Dec 6, 2016
2016 Lincoln MKX Review By John Heilig ... Continue reading
SEAT Unleashes Leon Cupra 300 – Its Most Powerful Road Car Ever
Dec 6, 2016
The Leon CUPRA has always stood out for its scintillating performance, striking design and alluring price and quality. All of these have now been taken to the next level with the launch of the Leon CUPRA 300 range, which hits UK showrooms in March. ... Continue reading
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