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2018 APEAL Study From J.D. Powers - Complete List Of Winners

2018 APEAL Study From J.D. Powers - Complete List Of Winners

Given the significant cost of owning a new vehicle, delighting customers is challenging for auto manufacturers. That challenge is being met, as evidenced by a 10-point increase in overall satisfaction from 2017, according to the J.D. Power 2018 U.S. Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) Study,SM released ... Continue reading

Ford Creates Ford Autonomous Vehicles LLC to Accelerate Progress, Improve Fitness

Ford Creates Ford Autonomous Vehicles LLC to Accelerate Progress, Improve Fitness

DEARBORN, Mich.--Ford Motor Company today announced it has created Ford Autonomous Vehicles LLC, a new organization charged with accelerating its AV business to capitalize on market opportunities. The company also detailed key organizational changes designed to improve its operational fitness and drive profitable growt ... Continue reading

NHTSA RECALL ROUNDUP July 23, 2018

NHTSA RECALL ROUNDUP July 23, 2018

This Weeks Recalls: Thomas Built; Freightliner, International, Forest River, Thor, Bugatti, Honda, Triple E RV, E-one, Spartan, Mazda, Audi, Lexus, Lamborghini, Ford ... Continue reading

The Automotive News Digest Week Ending July 22, 2018 Edited By Larry Nutson

The Automotive News Digest Week Ending July 22, 2018 Edited By Larry Nutson

Week Of July 16-22 2018: FCA Replaces Ailing CEO Marchionne; Auto Tariffs, PSA Looks For North American Home' Dodge Angry Bee Unveiled, Tesla Troubles; AHOF Inductees,Whalberg A Dealer Now, Audi Boss In Jail, California Air Standards Ubiquitous?, Vietnamese Vehicles At Paris Car Show, Pikes Peak-e, Big Ford Recall ... Continue reading

Look Back: Robert Kearns, Inventor of Intermittent Windshield Wipers and Battled Car Companies, Dies at 77

Look Back: Robert Kearns, Inventor of Intermittent Windshield Wipers and Battled Car Companies, Dies at 77

DETROIT February 25, 2005; The AP reported that Robert Kearns, the inventor of intermittent windshield wipers who won multimillion-dollar judgments against Ford and Chrysler for using his idea, has died. He was 77. Kearns died of cancer Feb. 9 at his home in suburban Baltimore, his family said. Kearns, a onetime Wayne ... Continue reading

Ford recalls 550,000 Escape, Fusion Vehicles For Autonomous Vehicle Movement

Ford recalls 550,000 Escape, Fusion Vehicles For Autonomous Vehicle Movement

DEARBORN, Mich., July 18, 2018 – Ford is issuing two safety recalls in North America. Details are: Select 2013-16 model year Ford Fusion and 2013-14 Ford Escape vehicles to replace shifter cable bushings Ford is issuing a safety recall in North America for approximately 550,000 2013-16 model year Ford Fusion and 2013 ... Continue reading

Autotrader Names 10 Hottest SUVs for Summer 2018

Autotrader Names 10 Hottest SUVs for Summer 2018

Autotrader editors put together its list of the 10 hottest SUVs for the summer of 2018. These fun, practical vehicles are the 10 most-searched new, used, and certified pre-owned utility vehicles on Autotrader. "Utility tops the must-have list for today's car shopper, which is why SUV sales continue to set records among ... Continue reading

The Weekly Automotive News Digest For Auto Enthusiasts and Shoppers, Edited By Larry Nutson

The Weekly Automotive News Digest For Auto Enthusiasts and Shoppers, Edited By Larry Nutson

Automotive News Digest: Week Of July 9-15 2018: Detroit Auto Show Moves; Nissan Fabricates Emission Results; Diesel Gate Update; Apple Autonomous Auto Data Absconded; M-B and Bosch Join GM and Google In The Driver-less Taxi Business; FSBO Tesla Model 3 Sans $7500 Tax Subsidy; Tesla Troubles; Best and Worst Cities To Dr ... Continue reading

NHTSA Recalls Week Ending July 15, 2018

NHTSA Recalls Week Ending July 15, 2018

Recalled Vehicles Week Ending July 15, 2018: Porsche; Ford; Lincoln; Lamborghini; Dodge; RAM; Chevrolet; Nissan; Mercedes-Benz; Maybach; BMW; Indian; Kenworth; Peterbilt; Fleetwood; Gillig; Holiday Rambler; New Flyer; KME; Grand Design ... Continue reading

Ford Celebrates Sisterhood at Its 10th Anniversary of Sponsoring ESSENCE Festival; Actress Yvonne Orji Gives Away New 2019 Mustang

Ford Celebrates Sisterhood at Its 10th Anniversary of Sponsoring ESSENCE Festival; Actress Yvonne Orji Gives Away New 2019 Mustang

Festival-goers had the chance to join in the fight against breast cancer with Ford Warriors in Pink, and fashion designer and Warriors in Pink ambassador Tracy Nicole - Ford Super Lounge hosted a star-studded lineup including MC Lyte, Idris Elba, Big Freedia, Jussie Smollett and others The ESSENCE Festival continues to ... Continue reading

2018 New Car Reviews, 2018 New Truck Reviews

2018 New Car Reviews, 2018 New Truck Reviews

2018 New Car Reviews, 2018 New Truck Reviews, Professional reviews only ... Continue reading

Automotive News Digest July 2-8, 2018: US June Sales; Mazda Air Bag Recall; Geneva Sans Ford; EPA Changes; Volvo M; RIP Dee Ann Andretti

Automotive News Digest July 2-8, 2018: US June Sales; Mazda Air Bag Recall; Geneva Sans Ford; EPA Changes; Volvo M; RIP Dee Ann Andretti

Larry Nutson, Senior Editor and Chicago Car Guy along with Michigan Bureau contributing editors Steve Purdy and Thom Cannell compile TACH's Take On Last Weeks Automotive News In "Digest" Sized Chunks ... Continue reading

AIADA: What Is An American Car?

AIADA: What Is An American Car?

Explore the map to learn more about the international nameplate vehicles, plants, and people that are contributing to our country's economic recovery. The Honda Ridgeline, Acura RDX, Honda Odyssey, and Honda Pilot are among the most American-made vehicles driven by U.S. consumers.* Vehicles like these demonstrate that ... Continue reading

Ford June 2018 North America Sales Report

Ford June 2018 North America Sales Report

Jul 3, 2018 | Dearborn, Mich. Sales Momentum for Ford Trucks and SUVs Continues Through the First Half into June, F-Series On Record Breaking Pace and Expedition Up 21 Percent at Retail; Navigator Up 120 Percent CLICK HERE FOR FULL RELEASE PDF DEARBORN, Mich., July 3, 2018 – Ford Motor Company today reported its June ... Continue reading

NHTSA RECALL SUMMARY - July 2, 2018: Audi, Volkswagen, BMW, Ferrari, Coachmen, JAYCO, Ford, Elkhart, Starcraft, Others

NHTSA RECALL SUMMARY - July 2, 2018: Audi, Volkswagen, BMW, Ferrari, Coachmen, JAYCO, Ford, Elkhart, Starcraft, Others

Your vehicle MAY be involved in a safety recall and MAY create a safety risk for you or your passengers. If left unrepaired, a potential safety defect could lead to injury or even death. ... Continue reading

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