2016 Honda HR-V and More Power for the CR-Z Preview by Carey Russ +VIDEO
Aug 22, 2015
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS It seems that cars get ever larger over time. As one example, the Honda Civic is now larger than the first generations of the Accord. Rather than downsize the Civic, Honda introduced the smaller Fit. On the crossover side, the one-small CR-V (based on the Civic platform) is now alm ... Continue reading
DS Announces the Creation of DS Performance
Aug 21, 2015
DS Automobiles is pleased to announce the creation of its motor sport division, DS Performance. DS Performance is contributing its technological expertise in Formula E research and development to the DS Virgin Racing team. Based at the future PSA Excellence Centre in Satory, DS Performance is directed by Yves Matton. H ... Continue reading
International Historic Motoring Awards Invites Nominations by the Public
Aug 21, 2015
Nominations for the 2015 International Historic Motoring Awards Car of the Year close on September 1st, so classic car enthusiasts have only a short period left to visit www.historicmotoringawards.com and suggest the cars they think should be considered for the award. Every year historic cars come into the public eye ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz Launches Celebrity-Studded SUV Campaign: At Home in Every Terrain
Aug 21, 2015
Mercedes-Benz is launching a visually stunning, celebrity-studded storytelling campaign to spotlight its SUV family, which is being completely revamped this year and expanded to include six models. The campaign is to accompany the market launch of the new GLE, GLE Coupé and GLC vehicles. At the same time the 360° cam ... Continue reading
First Drive Review: 2016 BMW X1 xDrive 28i by Henny Hemmes +VIDEO
Aug 21, 2015
By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor ACHENKIRCHEN, Austria - Next year, when the Bayerische Motor Werke celebrates its Centennial, most of its models will be rejuvenated. That also goes for the X1 that will make its world premiere at the IAA auto show in Frankfurt and goes on sale in October. But first, the completel ... Continue reading
2015 Dodge Charger R/T Scat Pack Review by Carey Russ +VIDEO
Aug 21, 2015
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY If you're looking for an anonymous transportation appliance, read no further. If you're in the market for something with exceptional fuel economy, leave now. If the performance and handling of a German factory tuner sedan at a fraction of the price seems like a good idea, think Dodge Ch ... Continue reading
Volvo: Truck deliveries in July 2015
Aug 21, 2015
Regulatory News: Deliveries from the Volvo Groupâs truck operations in July 2015 amounted to 15,586 vehicles. In July 2015, truck deliveries rose by 27% in Asia and by 5% in Europe. Deliveries in South America were down by 34% while deliveries rose by 1% in North America. In total the Volvo Groupâs wholly-own ... Continue reading
Audi Serves as Official Sponsor of East Coast Open Polo Tournament at Greenwich Polo Club
Aug 21, 2015
Audi announced it will be the official luxury automotive sponsor of the East Coast Open at Greenwich Polo Club in alliance with the United States Polo Association®, one of poloâs most prestigious domestic competitions. The Audi polo team will compete in the tournament taking place over three consecutive Sundays ... Continue reading
JD Classics Wins at the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance
Aug 20, 2015
JD Classics has won a major prize at Pebble Beach Concours dâElegance â the worldâs most prestigious classic car event â for the sixth year in a row. The world-renowned classic car specialist was invited to enter with a 1950 Aston Martin DB2 âWashboardâ; one of just 50 ever produced. The c ... Continue reading
Enterprising SEAT Introduces Leon SE Technology Business Edition
Aug 20, 2015
SEAT has launched a brand new edition of the highly-acclaimed Leon aimed squarely at business drivers who demand quality, style and value above all else – the Leon SE Technology Business.</p> <p>The new model boasts a raft of equipment to support fleets and make life easier for company car drivers including a Tec ... Continue reading
European New-Car sales Continue to Grow
Aug 20, 2015
The European new-car market entered the second half of 2015 in good health, with total volume across the continent 9.1% higher in July than a year ago, marking 23 consecutive months of growth. Year-to-date, the market has grown by 8.6% compared to the same period a year earlier. Ireland, Spain and the Czech Republic pe ... Continue reading
Aug 20, 2015
Daimler FleetBoard, a leading provider of telematics for trucks, vans and buses in the European market, offers its customers a comprehensive portfolio of apps for Android and iOS-based end devices. Because the apps can be used via smartphone or tablet PC, both clients and schedulers, drivers or subcontractors can quick ... Continue reading
The New Mercedes-AMG C 63 Coupé: The sportiest C-Class Ever
Aug 20, 2015
Mercedes-AMG is setting a further landmark in the brand history: the new C 63 Coupé is the next step on the way to yet more technical and visual distinctiveness. The far-reaching technical modifications are evident at first sight: strikingly flared front and rear wheel arches, an increased track width and larger wheel ... Continue reading
UPS Arranges a Special Pick-up From a UPS Access Point to Scuderia Ferrari Driver Sebastian Vettel
Aug 20, 2015
UPS, Official Logistics and Shipping Sponsor of Ferrari, today made a special delivery to Scuderia Ferrari driver Sebastian Vettel from a unique UPS Access Point⢠location set-up, one time only, near the Cologne/Bonn Airport ahead of the Belgian Grand Prix weekend to underscore the flexibility of this internationa ... Continue reading
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