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2017 North American International Auto Show: DENSO's Shows Virtual Reality and Interactive Exhibits

2017 North American International Auto Show: DENSO's Shows Virtual Reality and Interactive Exhibits

SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Dec. 28, 2016 -- Global automotive supplier DENSO will showcase interactive and virtual reality displays to bring its autonomous driving, safety and environmental technologies to life at the 2017 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) at Cobo Center in Detroit, Jan. ... Continue reading

NHTSA RECALL RECAP: December 26, 2016: Hyundai, Jeep, Dodge, Kia, Cherolet, Ford, Suzuki, RAM, Toyota, RV's

NHTSA RECALL RECAP: December 26, 2016: Hyundai, Jeep, Dodge, Kia, Cherolet, Ford, Suzuki, RAM, Toyota, RV's

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

Auto Lab Radio Talk - LIVE From NYC Saturday December 24, 2016 7-9 AM (Eastern)

Auto Lab Radio Talk - LIVE From NYC Saturday December 24, 2016 7-9 AM (Eastern)

The Auto Lab Radio Show is Broadcast every Saturday 7 to 9 AM On New York City's WNYM Radio AM 970 and Streamed Worldwide On The Auto Channel ... Continue reading

NHRA Drag Racer Clay Millican Appearance Scheduled for 2017 North American International Auto Show Sponsored By Denso

NHRA Drag Racer Clay Millican Appearance Scheduled for 2017 North American International Auto Show Sponsored By Denso

SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Dec. 22, 2016 -- DENSO in North America signed on to sponsor six-time Top Fuel World Champion Clay Millican for the 2017 24-race National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) racing season. ... Continue reading

Michelin's Tire Experts Advise Against Riding on Summer Tires in Wintery Climates

Michelin's Tire Experts Advise Against Riding on Summer Tires in Wintery Climates

World’s leading tire brand issues caution for drivers still running on summer tires GREENVILLE, S.C., Dec. 23, 2016 — With the abrupt and severe onset of winter weather this year, Michelin is advising all drivers to be aware of the climate restrictions of summer tires. ... Continue reading

Volkswagen to Recall 83,000 3.0 Liter Diesel Vehicles and Fund Mitigation Projects to Settle Allegations of Cheating Emissions Tests on Volkswagen, Audi and Porsche Vehicles

Volkswagen to Recall 83,000 3.0 Liter Diesel Vehicles and Fund Mitigation Projects to Settle Allegations of Cheating Emissions Tests on Volkswagen, Audi and Porsche Vehicles

Settlement requires Volkswagen to offer to buy back older vehicles, and spend $225 million to mitigate NOx pollution. Volkswagen will also repair newer vehicles to comply with the standards to which they were certified WASHINGTON Dewcember 21, 2016; In a second partial settlement announced today by the U.S. Environment ... Continue reading

NHTSA RECALL RECAP: December 19, 2016: Mitsubishi, Maserati, Indian, Mercedes-Benz, RV's

NHTSA RECALL RECAP: December 19, 2016: Mitsubishi, Maserati, Indian, Mercedes-Benz, RV's

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

The First Dynamically 'Adaptive' Motorcycle Headlight for Victory Motorcycles +VIDEO

The First Dynamically 'Adaptive' Motorcycle Headlight for Victory Motorcycles +VIDEO

J.W. Speaker Corporation has expanded its motorcycle headlight offering to include the industry's first dynamically adaptive LED headlight designed to fit Victory motorcycles, featuring the diamond shape unique to this application. ... Continue reading

Toyota Research Institute Brings Prius Challenge to Silicon Valley Community

Toyota Research Institute Brings Prius Challenge to Silicon Valley Community

Third annual Onramp event combines the technical challenges of data analysis, machine learning and simulation with the fun of competing at a major racetrack Palo Alto, Calif., Dec. 16, 2016 -- Toyota Research Institute (TRI) announced today that Toyota is bringing the Prius Challenge to the Sonoma Raceway for the third ... Continue reading

Montreal will host the Michelin Challenge Bibendum in 2017

Montreal will host the Michelin Challenge Bibendum in 2017

MONTREAL, Dec. 16, 2016 -- After a memorable event in Chengdu in 2014, the next global event focused on sustainable mobility will be held in Montreal, Canada's largest metropolis, on June 13, 14 and 15, 2017. ... Continue reading

RepairPal's Ranking: Top 20 Most Expensive and Top 20 Most Affordable Cars To Repair:

RepairPal's Ranking: Top 20 Most Expensive and Top 20 Most Affordable Cars To Repair:

Top 20 Most Expensive and Top 20 Most Affordable Cars To Repair: ... Continue reading

NHTSA RECALL RECAP : December 12, 2016 - BMW, Maserati, Chevrolet, Hyundai, Mercedes-Benz, Ford, Lincoln, Thor +VIDEO

NHTSA RECALL RECAP : December 12, 2016 - BMW, Maserati, Chevrolet, Hyundai, Mercedes-Benz, Ford, Lincoln, Thor +VIDEO

NHTSA RECALL RECAP : December 12, 2016 - BMW, Maserati, Chevrolet, Hyundai, Mercedes-Benz, Ford, Lincoln, Thor ... Continue reading

In Case You Missed It - Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Digest - December 5-11, 2016; Trump's Oil-Man EPA Chief; FCA: CES YES, NAIAS NO; Toyota Lexus NAIAS YES; 450 HP 2017 Ford F-150 Raptor; VW Diesel Cheating (of Course)

In Case You Missed It - Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Digest - December 5-11, 2016; Trump's Oil-Man EPA Chief; FCA: CES YES, NAIAS NO; Toyota Lexus NAIAS YES; 450 HP 2017 Ford F-150 Raptor; VW Diesel Cheating (of Course)

* President-elect Donald Trump will pick an ardent opponent of President Barack Obama's measures to stem climate change to head the Environmental Protection Agency, according to media reports. Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt, has enraged environmental activists, but he fits with the Republican president-elect's ... Continue reading

Auto Lab Radio Talk - LIVE From NYC Saturday December 10, 2016 7-9 AM (Eastern)

Auto Lab Radio Talk - LIVE From NYC Saturday December 10, 2016 7-9 AM (Eastern)

Auto Lab Radio Talk - LIVE From NYC Saturday December 10, 2016 7-9 AM (Eastern) ... Continue reading

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