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The World Raises a Glass of its Favourite Whisky to International Scotch Day

The World Raises a Glass of its Favourite Whisky to International Scotch Day

In honour of Scotland's gift to the world, to the spirit that has long drawn people in through its status and style, this Friday February 10th 2017 the inaugural International Scotch Day will be celebrated worldwide. The day invites people everywhere to raise a glass of Scotch to celebrate a drink that's made to be enj ... Continue reading

SECRET SAUCE FOR SUCCESSFUL SUPER BOWL LI COMMERCIALS REVEALED

SECRET SAUCE FOR SUCCESSFUL SUPER BOWL LI COMMERCIALS REVEALED

Ace Metrix Names Lightheartedness the Key to Super Bowl LI Advertising Success by Marty BernsteinEditor-At-LargeThe Auto Channel America’s television audiences just want to be entertained. The biggest television event of the year attracts the biggest audience and huge numbers of TV critics. ... Continue reading

KBB 2017 5 Year Cost Of Ownership Winners

KBB 2017 5 Year Cost Of Ownership Winners

Previous | Next Everyone knows that negotiating a good price on a new car can save you hundreds or even thousands of dollars, and that's what Kelley Blue Book has been helping car buyers do for decades. But fewer car shoppers realize they can save even more simply by choosing the right car to begin with. ... Continue reading

Consumer Watchdog Calls on California DMV to Stop Otto's Robot Truck Testing; Also Asks Agency to Revoke Uber's Self-Driving Car Registrations Because Firm Cannot Be Trusted

Consumer Watchdog Calls on California DMV to Stop Otto's Robot Truck Testing; Also Asks Agency to Revoke Uber's Self-Driving Car Registrations Because Firm Cannot Be Trusted

SANTA MONICA, Calif., Feb. 8, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Consumer Watchdog today called on the Department of Motor Vehicles to revoke Otto's robot truck registrations and seek appropriate charges against the company and its executives for unauthorized testing of self-driving technology on California roads. ... Continue reading

Renault-Nissan Alliance Delivers Significant Growth in 2016, Extends Electric Vehicle Sales Record

Renault-Nissan Alliance Delivers Significant Growth in 2016, Extends Electric Vehicle Sales Record

PARIS, Feb. 8, 2017 -- The Renault-Nissan Alliance delivered significant growth in 2016, with global sales of 9.96 million vehicles. ... Continue reading

Mitsubishi Debuts 2017 Outlander Sport Limited Edition at Chicago Auto Show

Mitsubishi Debuts 2017 Outlander Sport Limited Edition at Chicago Auto Show

Mitsubishi will unveil a Limited Edition trim level for the 2017 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport at the Chicago Auto Show. Positioned directly above the ES base model, the Outlander Sport Limited Edition offers customers striking style and technology enhancements at an affordable price. ... Continue reading

Ram Launches Heavy Duty Night Models at 2017 Chicago Auto Show

Ram Launches Heavy Duty Night Models at 2017 Chicago Auto Show

Ram is bringing big news – as in Heavy Duty news – to the 2017 Chicago Auto Show with new special-edition Night packages for Ram 2500 and 3500 HD pickups. The new Night editions further expand the Ram factory-custom truck family from the half-ton Ram 1500 announced in September 2016 to the brand’s three-quarter a ... Continue reading

2018 Ford Expedition Revealed - First Official Pictures and Specs +VIDEO

2018 Ford Expedition Revealed - First Official Pictures and Specs +VIDEO

2018 Ford Expedition Revealed - First Official Pictures and Specs ... Continue reading

2017 Chrysler Pacifica and 2017 Fiat 124 Spider Named Best Cars for the Money by U.S. News

2017 Chrysler Pacifica and 2017 Fiat 124 Spider Named Best Cars for the Money by U.S. News

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Feb. 7, 2017 -- 2017 Chrysler Pacifica named Best Minivan for the Money by U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in rankings and consumer advice All-new 2017 Fiat 124 Spider named Best Sports Car for the Money Covering 20 automotive categories, the awards highlight vehicles that provide co ... Continue reading

British Manufacturer Behind Mono Supercar Officially Launches BAC USA

British Manufacturer Behind Mono Supercar Officially Launches BAC USA

Briggs Automotive Company (BAC) has officially launched BAC USA Inc., as the British maker of the One-of-a-Kind Mono supercar expands its operations in North America. Having previously worked with distribution partners, BAC will now roll out a direct Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) strategy to bring factory assem ... Continue reading

Alpine Passion Through The Years at 42nd RETROMOBILE

Alpine Passion Through The Years at 42nd RETROMOBILE

Groupe Renault is pleased to confirm Alpine’s participation in the 42nd Retromobile at the Porte de Versailles exhibition centre in Paris. Just days away from the global unveil of the brand’s eagerly-anticipated new sports car that will go on sale this year, Alpine aficionados and car connoisseurs alike will have t ... Continue reading

PREVIEW - C-Aircross Concept: The Compact SUV By Citroën

PREVIEW - C-Aircross Concept: The Compact SUV By Citroën

LONDON - February 7, 2017: Exactly one month ahead of the Geneva Motor Show, Citroën has revealed its C-Aircross Concept, which offers a new vision of the compact SUV. With its original design and strong identity, this new concept embodies Citroën's capacity to be different, whatever the segment. ... Continue reading

U.S. News Announces the 2017 Best Cars for the Money

U.S. News Announces the 2017 Best Cars for the Money

U.S. News & World Report announced their version of 2017 Best Cars for the Money. ... Continue reading

SmartDrive Announces 5x Growth Over Prior Three Years, Proves Video Safety with Actionable Intelligence is the "Must Have" Investment for Fleets

SmartDrive Announces 5x Growth Over Prior Three Years, Proves Video Safety with Actionable Intelligence is the "Must Have" Investment for Fleets

SmartDrive Systems, a leader in driving performance solutions that reduce collisions and improve fuel efficiency, today announced business results and operating highlights for its revised fiscal year reporting period now ended December 31, 2016. ... Continue reading

2017 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon Recon Off-road Capability

2017 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon Recon Off-road Capability

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Feb. 6, 2017 -- Increased 4x4 capability and protection from the most rugged terrain, courtesy of a front axle upgrade, enhanced off-road rock rails and heavy-duty cast differential covers New 17-inch Low Gloss Granite Crystal-painted aluminum wheels, optional body color fender flares and unique re ... Continue reading

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