Mercedes-Benz 2016 Half-year Sales Results
Jul 6, 2016
Stuttgart July 6, 2016; Mercedes-Benz completed the first half of 2016 with new records. In the period of January through June, 1,006,619 vehicles with the three-pointed star were delivered (+12.1%). In June, 188,444 Mercedes-Benz cars were handed over to customers all over the world (+11.1%). Mercedes-Benz thus posted ... Continue reading
Hyundai Hope On Wheels Awards $900,000 For Pediatric Cancer Research
Jul 6, 2016
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., July 6, 2016 -- Hyundai Hope On Wheels® (HHOW) and Hyundai dealers will award 18 hospitals with a $50,000 Hyundai Impact Grant for pediatric cancer research to help end childhood cancer. The Impact Grant supports the programmatic needs of pediatric oncology. The grant may also be used to suppo ... Continue reading
Parents, Beware of the Risk of Teen Drivers' Car Accidents during the Summer Months
Jul 6, 2016
SAN DIEGO, July 6, 2016 -- Based on recent research by AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, car accidents involving teenage drivers are substantially increasing during the summer due to teen distracted driving. They call it "100 deadliest days" - the study found that on average 1,022 people died in accidents involving te ... Continue reading
Pennsylvania State Police - Fourth of July Weekend Crashes and Enforcement
Jul 5, 2016
HARRISBURG, Pa., July 5, 2016; During the three-day Fourth of July holiday driving period, which took place July 2 through July 4, Pennsylvania state troopers investigated a total of 423 crashes. The crashes resulted in 165 injuries and three fatalities. Alcohol was involved in 52 of the crashes and the death of one pe ... Continue reading
Problems With Automotive Autonomous Reliance
Jul 5, 2016
Problems With Automotive Autonomous Reliance ... Continue reading
Kia Updates Its 'Little Titans', The Picanto And Rio
Jul 5, 2016
◾ New three-grade Picanto 5-door line-up ◾ Additional equipment added to the Picanto line-up ◾ New Picanto 5-door pricing starts from £8,545 ◾ Four trim grades in restructured 5-door Rio range ◾ Equipment upgrades for many 5-door Rio models ◾ New Rio 5-door priced from £10,945 LONDON - July 4, 2016: Kia h ... Continue reading
2016 World Ducati Week Concludes With A Record-Breaking Attendance
Jul 5, 2016
MISANO ADRIATICO, Italy - July 4, 2016 – The ninth edition of World Ducati Week, the international get-together of Ducati fans and enthusiasts from all over the world, held every two years, has come to a close with a record-breaking attendance. WDW2016 both involved and excited the tens of thousands of motorcyclists ... Continue reading
2015/2016 Lexus LS 460 Review By Larry Nutson
Jul 5, 2016
2015/2016 Lexus LS 460 Review By Larry Nutson ... Continue reading
Patriotic Americans Choose Flex-Fuel Vehicles
Jul 4, 2016
HEELS ON WHEELS: 2016 FORD FOCUS REVIEW
Jul 4, 2016
HEELS ON WHEELS: 2016 FORD FOCUS REVIEW ... Continue reading
Jul 3, 2016
* The driver of a Tesla Model S sedan was killed in a collision while the car was in the semi-autonomous Autopilot mode. NHTSA is investigating. Reports say the Tesla failed to apply brakes when a tractor-trailer turned in front of it. Tesla said that the white trailer against the bright sky combined with the high ride ... Continue reading
First drive 2016 BMW X4 M40i Review by Henny Hemmes +VIDEO
Jul 2, 2016
M i X e d f e e l i n g s By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel Monterey, CA. February 17, 2106. Weeks before its official debut at the Detroit Auto Show, the arrival of the second Sports Activity Coupe from M GmbH had already been announced. ... Continue reading
2016 Ford Explorer Platinum 4WD Review By John Heilig
Jul 1, 2016
THE AUTO PAGE By John HeiligSenior Editor Mid-Atlantic Bureau The Auto Channel MODEL: 2016 Ford Explorer Platinum 4WD ENGINE: 3.5-liter Ecotec V6 TRANSMISSION: 6-speed automatic with SelectShift HORSEPOWER/TORQUE: 365 hp @ 5,500 rpm/350 lb.-ft. @ 3,500 rpm WHEELBASE: 112.8 in. LENGTH X WIDTH X HEIGHT: 198.3 x 78.9 x 71 ... Continue reading
Chevrolet Becomes Official Truck of Sports Car Club of America
Jun 30, 2016
TOPEKA, KS - June 30, 2016: The Sports Car Club of America announced a new relationship today with Chevrolet that provides critical support for several SCCA competitive activities. Through this new agreement, Chevrolet becomes the "Official Truck of the Sports Car Club of America" and will provide the SCCA with multipl ... Continue reading
2016 Toyota 4Runner Trail Premium 4x4 Review by Carey Russ +VIDEO
Jun 30, 2016
Rough and Tumble Capable, But Civilized Too DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS Set the wayback machine to 1984. Toyota essentially took out the partition between the cab and bed of its compact pickup truck, added a detachable camper shell and removable rear jump seats to create the 4Runner. It was a two-door utility ... Continue reading
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