In Elegant Black: Porsche Cayman Black Edition
Oct 2, 2015
Exclusive edition of 2016 Porsche Cayman in classic color combination Porsche is expanding the Black Edition line-up to include a new special edition of the Cayman. A strong complement inside the special edition series, which also includes the Boxster and the 911 Carrera, the Cayman Black Edition is distinguished with ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz Actros with Highway Pilot - World Premiere on Public Roads
Oct 2, 2015
On the A8 between Denkendorf and Stuttgart airport Daimler Trucks is today having the world's first series-production truck to operate on an automated basis drive on the motorway. Together with the state of Baden-Württemberg's Prime Minister Winfried Kretschmann, Dr Wolfgang Bernhard, Board Member of Daimler AG respon ... Continue reading
How Drivers Can Enhance Nighttime Visibility
Oct 2, 2015
Many drivers are considerably less comfortable driving at night than during the day. Statistics indicate that drivers' fears of driving at night are not unwarranted. According to the National Safety Council®, traffic death rates are three times greater at night than during the day, and the anxiety many drivers feel wh ... Continue reading
Lexus Expands Relationship with INRIX to Include Weather and Fuel Services
Oct 2, 2015
Lexus has extended its relationship with INRIX to equip its luxury cars with INRIX Weather and INRIX Fuel. The move will give Lexus drivers access to up-to-the-minute weather alerts and the ability to search for the lowest fuel prices nearby. These real-time services will be embedded into the navigation head units of n ... Continue reading
Oct 2, 2015
Built for Football Families" Campaign Showcases Kia's Largest and Most Capable Crossover Utility Vehicle - Series of ad spots set to run throughout the 2015-2016 NFL season on the number one primetime show on television - Supportive parents offer inner thoughts to common youth football situations IRVINE, CA -- Oct. 1, ... Continue reading
Toyota Mirai Flies Out of Showrooms
Oct 2, 2015
While the Toyota Mirai cannot literally fly, it is flying off the virtual shelf! Nearly 1,900 people have raised their hand for a Toyota Mirai, exceeding the expected initial production run of the hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle. The Mirai order request portal, which went live just two months ago, is now directing ... Continue reading
Entrepreneurs Rely on Flexible, Tech-Savvy Vehicles to Grow Small Businesses, Survey Shows
Oct 2, 2015
Small business owners often need vehicles that can do double duty helping them grow their businesses while keeping their busy families on the move, finds a new survey by Ford and Manta, an online resource dedicated to small business. Only 42 percent of respondents use their business vehicles for business reasons all ... Continue reading
Drone Footage of 2017 Ford F-150 Raptor Prototype Tackling Michigan Sand Dunes +Video
Oct 2, 2015
This summer an engineering prototype of the all-new 2017 F-150 Raptor tackled the dunes at Silver Lake, Mich., State Park. Redesigned, larger FOX Racing Shox with more suspension travel and all-new terrain management technology help F-150 Raptor tackle the toughest of surfaces. An available Torsen front differential in ... Continue reading
ASIMO Heads Honda Robotics Shows for Ohio STEM Students +VIDEO
Oct 2, 2015
Honda's commitment to encouraging the growth of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) education among young students is now bringing those concepts off the page and into the real world â courtesy of Honda Robotics. For the first time, students from Central Ohio schools had the unique opportunity to see ... Continue reading
Toyota's September 2015 Sales Conference Notes
Oct 2, 2015
Joining us and speaking today will be: Bill Fay, Group Vice President and General Manager of the Toyota Division Jeff Bracken, Group Vice President and General Manager of the Lexus Division And also joining us for the first time today is: Andrew Gilleland, Vice President of Scion Division ... Continue reading
Volvo Cars' Global Sales Up 2.4%, Continued Growth in US and Europe
Oct 1, 2015
Volvo Cars posted a 2.4 per cent increase in retail sales for the month of September, selling 45,539 cars globally. Europe and the US market were the growth drivers, driven by continued high demand for Volvos XC60 and XC90 models. ... Continue reading
Kia Announces Fifth Consecutive Monthly Sales Record
Oct 1, 2015
Year-To-Date Sales Up 7.0 Percent IRVINE, CA -- October 1, 2015: Following the best first half performance in company history, Kia Motors Americaâs (KMA) momentum continued with record third quarter sales, including a September sales record of 49,820 units, a 22.6-percent increase over the same period last year. T ... Continue reading
BMW Group U.S. Reports September 2015 Sales
Oct 1, 2015
BMW brand up 4.0 percent, September record MINI brand sales up 4.6 percent BMW Motorcycle sales increase 25.7 percent, September record WOODCLIFF LAKE, NJ -- Oct. 1, 2015: Sales of BMW brand vehicles increased 4.0 percent in September for a total of 26,608 compared to 25,587 vehicles sold in September, 2014. Year-to-da ... Continue reading
Hyundai Motor America Enjoys Its Best September Sales Ever
Oct 1, 2015
Best all-time sales month for CUV/SUV Segment FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA -- Oct. 1, 2015: Hyundai Motor America posted its best September ever, with sales of 64,015, up more than 14 percent compared with September 2014. It was a record CUV/SUV month as well with sales of Tucson, Santa Fe and Santa Fe Sport at an all-time high ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz USA Closes Out Third Quarter With Record September
Oct 1, 2015
MBUSA posts 6.4% YTD increase, Mercedes-Benz up 6.2% for month ATLANTA -- Oct. 1, 2015: Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) today reported all-time record September sales at 32,087 units, an increase of 6.0% from the 30,271 vehicles sold during the same month last year. Sales of Mercedes-Benz passenger cars tallied 29,020 units ... Continue reading
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