News By Topic: Marc Rauch

Kia and Hyundai Unveil Solar Charging System to Power Eco-Friendly Vehicles

Oct 31, 2018

Electricity-generating solar panels will be incorporated into the roof or the hood of vehicles, and will support internal combustion, hybrid and battery electric vehicles with additional electrical power, increasing fuel efficiency and range. ... Continue reading

Limited-Edition Ford Mustang Comes to Life with Performance and RTR Collaboration

Oct 30, 2018

World champion drifter Vaughn Gittin Jr. and his RTR Vehicles team are working with Ford Performance to provide a definitive collaboration of style, performance and fun with the new Series 1 Mustang RTR Powered by Ford Performance – the latest addition to the Mustang family. ... Continue reading

Lamborghini Avventura Explores Iceland

Oct 29, 2018

In October, Iceland became the next destination for Lamborghini Avventura, the series of Lamborghini expeditions organized to discover the most spectacular places and roads in the world. Following Andalusia, Transylvania and Norway, Iceland was chosen as an ideal destination for testing the unlimited versatility of the ... Continue reading

NO NEW GASOLINE-POWERED VEHICLES IN THE U.S. BY 2014...Can It Be Done?

Oct 28, 2018

By Marc J. Rauch, Exec. Vice President/Co-Publisher - The world seems to be in the midst of an energy crisis, fueled (if you'll pardon the pun) by issues related to petroleum oil and gasoline. Among the consequences of these issues are soaring prices of other consumer products and services; limited freedom of personal ... Continue reading

McLaren Speedtail: Art, Technology and Velocity Combined Into One - Just $2 Million

Oct 28, 2018

McLaren Automotive reveals the stunning, streamlined form and sensational specification of the McLaren Speedtail. The next chapter in McLaren’s Ultimate Series, the Speedtail is the first Hyper-GT from the pioneering British company recognized for producing luxury sportscars and supercars that deliver extraordinary d ... Continue reading

PREVIEW: 2019 Cadillac V-Series Pedestal Edition

Oct 25, 2018

Cadillac introduces the 2019 Pedestal Edition ATS-V Coupe and CTS-V Super Sedan to celebrate the successful first fifteen years (2004-18) of its Cadillac V-Series sub brand. The limited-run models bid a grand farewell to the third generation of ultra-high-performance V-Series models, and open the next major chapter in ... Continue reading

Kia and Hyundai Venture Into Robotics of the Future

Oct 22, 2018

As a key part of Hyundai Motor Group, Kia Motors is innovating with robotics technology through development of the Hyundai Vest Exoskeleton (H-VEX) wearable industrial robots. Following the Hyundai Chairless Exoskeleton (H-CEX) demonstration conducted at the Hyundai-Kia North American factory last August, the company p ... Continue reading

Lincoln Navigator Review By John Heilig

Oct 18, 2018

While its size dwarfs most other vehicles, the Lincoln Navigator atones for its size with good performance and comfort. ... Continue reading

New Easylife Versions Announced for Renault Scenic, Grand Scenic and Koleos

Oct 18, 2018

Renault has expanded its ‘EasyLife’ version line-up to include the Scénic, Grand Scénic and Koleos models. EasyLife gives Renault customers a straightforward choice of trim levels that offer enhanced spec, enhanced looks and enhanced value. ... Continue reading

Nissan Snatches Five Awards at Rain-Soaked 2018 Texas Truck Rodeo

Oct 18, 2018

With rain pouring and temperatures in the 40s, Nissan shined at the 26th annual Texas AutoWriters Association (TAWA) Texas Truck Rodeo. Battling historic rainfall in the Austin area, testing conditions this year were especially challenging. ... Continue reading

This 2019 Chevrolet Camaro Will Shock SEMA

Oct 17, 2018

Chevrolet is previewing a new Shock yellow exterior color for the 2019 Camaro. It will be available in early 2019. ... Continue reading

Kia Hits New European Sales Heights Thanks to EV Sales

Oct 17, 2018

Kia Motors Europe has recorded its best-ever year-to-date sales to the end of September, aided by growing sales of its expanding hybrid and electric model line-up. ... Continue reading

Texas Auto Writers Select 2019 Ram 1500 "Truck of Texas"

Oct 17, 2018

The award was presented yesterday at the culmination of the Texas Truck Rodeo, presented by the Steel Market Development Institute, in which 69 journalists drove 57 vehicles and voted on winners across a range of consumer categories. ... Continue reading

Meet Jaguar's First North American I-Pace Customer

Oct 16, 2018

Mark and Holly Pascarella of Lakewood Ranch, Florida, have just taken delivery of the very first Jaguar I-PACE in North America. Although the family has owned many Jaguar vehicles before, the I-PACE is their first electric vehicle and they couldn’t be more excited. ... Continue reading

Porsche Adds Two Extra Sporty Models to Panamera Line

Oct 16, 2018

With a powerful performance from the four-litre V8 biturbo engine (338 kW/460 hp), extra dynamic chassis systems including three-chamber air suspension, and their own unique design elements and equipment, the Panamera GTS and Panamera GTS Sport Turismo harness a one-of-a-kind performance package. ... Continue reading