AT&T Drive Studio And Ericsson Release Global Study On Connected Car Buyers
Oct 14, 2015
Nearly 80 Percent of Car Buyers Globally Would Delay New Car Purchase by One Year to Get Connected Features Wi-Fi Hotspots Most Sought After Feature in New Car DALLAS -- Oct. 13, 2015: Three out of every four consumers said they consider connected car services an important feature in their next car purchase, according ... Continue reading
Kia Announces Pricing Of All-New 2016 Optima
Oct 14, 2015
Starting MSRP of $21,840[1] makes the all-new 2016 Optima midsize sedan a compelling offer - All-new Optima remains a strong value in the midsize segment, combining more standard features with a low starting price - Optima matures into an expertly crafted sedan with two turbo engine choices and five trims, including th ... Continue reading
Rainbow PUSH Coalition Honors FCA US Manager Leven Weiss with Living Legend Award
Oct 14, 2015
FCA US LLC Senior Manager â External Affairs Leven Weiss was recognized Friday, October 9, with the Rainbow PUSH Coalition's "Living Legend" award. The presentation was made during the Rainbow PUSH & Citizenship Education Fund 16th Annual Global Automotive Summit at the MGM Grand Detroit Meeting and Events Center. ... Continue reading
NICB Agents Process Soaked Vehicles From South Carolina Floods
Oct 14, 2015
Buyers beware of flood-damaged vehicles being resold as good used cars As South Carolina struggles to recover from record-breaking rainfall and flooding, the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) is working with law enforcement agencies, insurance and car rental companies to identify and catalog water-damaged vehicles ... Continue reading
Automotive Ethernet Hits the Road in Wide Range of New Vehicles
Oct 14, 2015
BMW, Jaguar and VW among Growing Number of Car Makers to Rely on Standardized Ethernet to Deploy Advanced Infotainment and Driver Assistance Features The OPEN Alliance (One-Pair EtherNet) Special Interest Group (SIG), a non-profit industry alliance established to drive wide scale adoption of Ethernet-based automotive c ... Continue reading
Teens to Learn Trailer Safety as U-Haul Sponsors NOYS Summit
Oct 14, 2015
U-Haul International, Inc., a leading advocate in the fight against distracted driving, has formed a new partnership with the National Organizations for Youth Safety (NOYS) to promote safe trailering at the Teen Safe Driving Summit in Alexandria, Va. The Summit will be held Oct. 17-20 at the Hilton Old Town Alexandria ... Continue reading
2017 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Coupé: Seduction of the Heart and Mind +VIDEO
Oct 14, 2015
Mercedes-Benz is adding a Coupé to its C-Class family. Athletic and sporty, the vivid, sensual design of the new Coupé cuts a fine figure on the road and embodies modern luxury. At the same time, its interior raises elegance and style to a sporty level. A dynamically configured chassis, with optional air suspension, ... Continue reading
AAAA: VW Cheats On Australian Consumers
Oct 14, 2015
AAAA: VW cheats on Australian consumers The Australian Automotive Aftermarket Association (AAAA) is calling for urgent talks with the Federal Government to reign in the car makers' arrogant approach with software they build into vehicles and the data it produces. The international vehicle manufacturing scandal followin ... Continue reading
Oct 14, 2015
Cenntro Automotive will showcase its class leading METROâ¢, the All Electric Compact Utility Vehicle, at the Orange County International Auto Show held in Anaheim, CA from October 15 â 18. The show highlights exciting new technologies in the automotive industry. Earlier this year, Cenntro launched production o ... Continue reading
Lights Out? Check Vehicle Lighting
Oct 14, 2015
Fall is here and its arrival means fewer hours of daylight and upcoming holiday travel. Before hitting the road, it is a wise idea to make sure your vehicle's lights are in proper working order, says the non-profit Car Care Council. "Lights play a critical role in safe driving, as the chance of an accident increases if ... Continue reading
First Look: 2016 BMW M2 Coupe Review by Henny Hemmes
Oct 13, 2015
Inspired by the iconic M3 By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor THE HAGUE - October 13, 2015: The BMW M2 is ready to meet its fans. This weekend, October 14/15, it's expected to appear at the final race for the DTM, the German Touring Car Championship at the Hockenheim Ring. Its first show debut will likely be at the ... Continue reading
Chicago Auto Show Invites Teens to Help Spread Message About Distracted Driving Dangers +VIDEO
Oct 13, 2015
Chicago October 12, 2015; Teens from Chicagoland and neighboring states are being invited to help spread the word about the dangers of distracted driving, as the second Drive Safe Chicago PSA Contest launches from The National Road Safety Foundation, a non-profit group that promotes safe driving. The contest is being h ... Continue reading
Book Review: evo Supercars Behind The Wheels Of The Greatest Cars Of All Time
Oct 13, 2015
IF YOU COVET EXOTIC CARS BUT CAN'T AFFORD 'EM...BUY THIS BOOK evo Supercars Behind The Wheels Of The Greatest Cars Of All Time by Marty Bernstein Senior Editor This is more than the best supercar book ever, it's a wish book that should be in every automobile ownerâs library. Hyperboles notwithstanding, between the ... Continue reading
All-new Nissan TITAN XD wins prestigious '2015 Truck of Texas' award
Oct 13, 2015
Nissan takes five top honors at Texas Auto Writers Association annual 2015 Texas Truck Rodeo, including â2015 Truck of Texasâ Top-of-the-line TITAN XD Platinum Reserve named Luxury Pickup Truck of Texas TITAN XD PRO-4X honored as Off-Road Pickup Truck of Texas Best Powertrain award given to TITAN XDâs Cu ... Continue reading
Oct 13, 2015
Ecosystem-Scale Vehicle-Level Platform Offers a Real-World Collaboration Sandbox to Drive Automotive Innovation RENESAS DEVCON â Renesas Electronics America, a premier provider of advanced semiconductor solutions, today announced a new, comprehensive, vehicle-level driving platform to accelerate autonomous and aut ... Continue reading
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