Subaru Pet Safety Study Reveals Pets are at Risk
Oct 6, 2015
Subaru of America, Inc. today announced the completion of a Pet Travel Seat Pilot Study as part of its continued partnership with Center for Pet Safety (CPS), a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit research and consumer advocacy organization. Subaru and CPS have tested pet products most commonly used by pet parents when tra ... Continue reading
All-New 2016 Fiat 500X Named Top Safety Pick+ by IIHS
Oct 6, 2015
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) today named the all-new 2016 Fiat 500X small crossover a 2015 Top Safety Pick+, its highest rating. IIHS testing simulates: a side impact with a large SUV or pickup truck a moderate-offset frontal impact a small-offset frontal impact roof-crush consistent with a rollove ... Continue reading
ISL G Near Zero Natural Gas Engine Certified to Near Zero Emissions
Oct 6, 2015
~First MidRange engine in North America to reduce NOx emissions by 90% from EPA 2010~ Cummins Westport Inc. (CWI) today announced the new ISL G Near Zero (NZ) NOx natural gas engine is the first MidRange engine in North America to receive emission certifications from both U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and ... Continue reading
James Bond's Aston Martin DB10 Comes to London
Oct 6, 2015
Just a few days after the premiere of Spectre, James Bondâs latest car â the unique Aston Martin DB10 â will be one of the attractions of the annual free-to-view Regent Street Motor Show (Saturday, 31 October). Created specially for the movie, the hand-built DB10 is the latest in a long line of Aston Mar ... Continue reading
Honda Teams Shine Again in Annual 'MPG Marathon'
Oct 6, 2015
The three Honda teams which took part in this yearâs âMPG Marathonâ continued the marqueâs solid track record of success, scooping first and third place for âBest percentage improvementâ on quoted fuel economy and best in class MPG; while a pairing of 17 year olds recorded an incredible av ... Continue reading
Honda Cell Voltage Sensor Recall: 2014-2015 Accord Hybrid
Oct 6, 2015
Honda will voluntarily recall 6,786 model-year 2014-2015 Accord Hybrid vehicles in the United States to update the hybrid system software related to the hybrid battery cell voltage sensor (CVS), free of charge. No injuries have been reported related to this issue, which was discovered through the warranty claim process ... Continue reading
Ford Motor Company Named One of Interbrand's 2015 "Best Global Brands"
Oct 6, 2015
Ford has been named one of the worldâs more valuable brands for 2015 according to Interbrand, the worldâs leading brand consultancy. In the Best Global Brands study released today, Ford ranked 38 of 100, up one position from 2014. The study cited Fordâs financial performance, the role the brand plays in ... Continue reading
Hyundai Motor Reputation Once Again Acknowledged By Interbrand
Oct 6, 2015
Hyundai Motor rises to 39th place in Interbrand's annual global brand value rankings - Hyundai Motor rated as top Korean automotive brand and the industry's number seven - Brand value grows to $11.3bn, up 8.5% since 2014 Hyundai Motor is the world's 39th biggest brand according to new results just published by global b ... Continue reading
New Swedish Electric City Car to Challenge the Global Automotive Industry + VIDEO
Oct 6, 2015
The social, environmental and economic impacts of the automotive industry are part of the motivation for the development of an ingenious and unique electric city car, Uniti. With a philosophy that challenges current business practices, the usage of fossil fuels, and 'old mechanics', as well as questioning the entire lo ... Continue reading
NETS: Off-the-Job Traffic Crashes Pose Significant Costs to Employers
Oct 6, 2015
NETSâ Drive Safely Work Week campaign kicks off today When many think of the human and financial impact of traffic crashes on the workplace, they think about company car drivers. But the last published report of The Economic Burden of Traffic Crashes on Employers shows that, in crashes resulting in injury, there i ... Continue reading
FCA Canada: Pioneering Dodge Caravan Kids Minor Hockey Initiative Celebrates 10th Anniversary
Oct 6, 2015
Six million dollars in funding, helping 12,000 novice teams and ultimately 180,000 children. Those are the stand-out figures resulting from FCA Canadas celebrated Dodge Caravan Kids program, as it marks its milestone 10th anniversary this 2015-2016 hockey season. Started in 2006, Dodge Caravan Kids is a joint effort ... Continue reading
Lexus RC Coupe Enhanced for 2016 With Trio of Engine Choices - New Turbocharged Engine and V6 AWD
Oct 6, 2015
The RC luxury sport coupe was introduced to Lexus’ stable for the 2015 model year and it returns for 2016 model year with new engine variants. The new RC 200t and RC 300 AWD join the RC 350 for a more extensive luxury coupe line-up that offers drivers more horsepower options to fit their needs. In addition, ... Continue reading
Renault Trafic Improves on 2014 Win at 2015 MPG Marathon
Oct 5, 2015
Renaultâs Trafic van has triumphed as the best-performing Light Commercial Vehicle at the 2015 MPG Marathon winning the title âBest Percentage Improvementâ compared to manufacturer claimed economy figures, in the LCV category. Held at the end of September, the MPG Marathon is a grueling two-day economy c ... Continue reading
All-New Mazda2 Excels in 2015 MPG Marathon
Oct 5, 2015
All-new Mazda2 105ps Sport Nav Diesel averages over 100mpg in real-world economy test. Mazdaâs new-generation diesel features ultra-low compression ratio and i-stop. Leading Mazda recorded 103.42MPG over 400 miles of real-world driving. Representing a 24.45 per cent improvement over official combined economy. Offe ... Continue reading
Citroën Success in the 2015 MPG Marathon: C4 Cactus Delivers 103.28 MPG
Oct 5, 2015
NEW BERLINGO VAN RETURNS 68.64MPG COVENTRY, UK -- Oct. 5, 2015: A Citroën C4 Cactus BlueHDi 100 S&S manual car has just returned an outstanding 103.28mpg in the 2015 ALD Automotive Fleet World MPG Marathon â the first Citroën ever to achieve more than 100mpg in this event. In addition, a New Citroën Berli ... Continue reading
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