Fast & Furious 7 DVD Launches at Fleet Week Coronado Speed Festival
Aug 28, 2015
The 18th annual Fleet Week Coronado Speed Festival, September 19-20, has been selected as the official launch site of the release of Fast & Furious 7 on DVD. Cars from the movie will be at the event throughout the weekend for attendees to see and interact with, and representatives will be giving away movie merchandise. ... Continue reading
Subaru Announces Pricing On 2016 BRZ Models
Aug 28, 2015
SUBARU STARLINKâ¢6.2"Multimedia System standard across all lines Priced $300 lower than previous model year Rear Vision Camera now standard CHERRY HILL, NJ -- Aug. 27, 2015: Subaru of America, Inc. today announced pricing for the 2016 BRZ line. Starting at $25,395, the BRZ, powered by a 200-horsepower 2.0-liter BOX ... Continue reading
Stock Market Fluctuations Don't Slow August Car Sales
Aug 28, 2015
Edmunds.com forecasts 538,958 new cars and trucks will be sold in the U.S. in August for an estimated Seasonally Adjusted Annual Rate (SAAR) of 17.4 million. The projected sales will be a 2.1 percent increase from July 2015, but a 2.8 percent decrease from August 2014. "Sales momentum in August has been strong despite ... Continue reading
Industry Strength Continues in August, Full-Month Volume Impacted by Calendar
Aug 28, 2015
Retail Sales Expect to Slip 1.2 Percent Due to Labor Day Shift to September WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA -- Aug. 27, 2015: Due to a quirk in the calendar, total and retail new-vehicle sales in August are expected to be lower than they were a year ago, according to a monthly sales forecast developed jointly by J.D. Power and LM ... Continue reading
Aug 28, 2015
Smartphones are expected to help connect older vehicles to the communications network, report finds BOULDER, Colo.--A recent report from Navigant Research examines the market for connected vehicles, with a focus on the key components of vehicle-to-external communications (V2X) communications technology and factors that ... Continue reading
Kalibrate selected to Support Morrisons Petrol Pricing
Aug 27, 2015
Kalibrate Pricing Cloud gives Morrisons petrol stations fully automated petrol pricing solution MANCHESTER, UK (August 26, 2015)âKalibrate, the experts in global fuel and convenience retail, announced today that Morrisons has chosen Kalibrate Pricing Cloud to manage their commitment to competitive fuel prices and ... Continue reading
New or Used? Edmunds: Used Vehicle Pricing Highest Since Data Tracking Began
Aug 27, 2015
SEE ALSO: Used Car SuperSearch Special to The Auto Channel JesÂsica CaldÂwell DirecÂtor of IndusÂtry AnalyÂsis Edmunds.com Used vehiÂcles saw their highÂest price in the secÂond quarÂter since Edmunds.com has been trackÂing the data â reachÂing an averÂage of $18,800. MarÂket ... Continue reading
Gap Between New and Used Car Payments Widens to All-Time High
Aug 27, 2015
Rise in new vehicle prices leads more consumers to buy used, extend terms or lease Experian Automotive today announced that the difference between the average monthly payments for new and used vehicles reached its highest level on record. According to the latest State of the Automotive Finance Market report, the averag ... Continue reading
Over 35 Million Traveling for Labor Day Says AAA, Highest Travel Volume Since 2008
Aug 27, 2015
llinois/Indiana air and auto travel on the rise AURORA, IL -- August 27, 2015: AAA Travel projects 35.5 million Americans will journey 50 miles or more from home during the Labor Day holiday weekend, the highest travel volume for the holiday since 2008 and a one percent increase over 2014. While the majority of travele ... Continue reading
Copart Announces Winner of Second Annual Rebuild Challenge
Aug 27, 2015
Copart, Inc. , a global online vehicle auction company, recently announced the top three winners of its second annual Copart Rebuild Challenge. The contest was designed for car enthusiasts and auto rebuilders to show how they restored, customized or rebuilt a vehicle. âItâs a hobby and a habit for now, but I ... Continue reading
Tenneco to Showcase Global Clean Air and Ride Performance Solutions at the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show
Aug 27, 2015
Company will hold press briefing on Wednesday, September 16 at 10:30, Hall 5.1, Stand A20 <p> âOur global customers value Tennecoâs solutions that meet their requirements for lightweight, fuel-efficient technologies that also enhance the customer driving experience,â said Timothy Jackson, executive vice ... Continue reading
Aug 27, 2015
Carroll Shelby Licensing and Shelby American have responded to international demand for Shelby products by opening a series of mod shops and Carroll Shelbyâs Store locations worldwide. By partnering with high caliber businesses to open mod shops for customers in Europe, the Middle East, Australia, Canada, China an ... Continue reading
Ford's Smart Mobility Tour Kicks Off
Aug 27, 2015
The Ford Smart Mobility Experience visits five cities â Louisville, Orlando, Seattle, Denver and Los Angeles -- this summer and fall. Company leaders will share Fordâs Smart Mobility Plan which is our plan to deliver the next level in connectivity, mobility, autonomous vehicles, the customer experience and bi ... Continue reading
German Minister Visits Volkswagen's Electronic Research Lab in Silicon Valley
Aug 27, 2015
Belmont, Calif. (August 26, 2015) â Federal Minister of Labor and Social Affairs Andrea Nahles visited the Volkswagen Group of America Electronic Research Lab (ERL) in Belmont, Calif. today. Ewald Goessmann, executive director, ERL, provided Minister Nahles and Reiner Hoffmann, Chairman of the German Trade Union C ... Continue reading
The Talk of the Town: The New Nissan Micra N-TEC
Aug 27, 2015
Nissan is expanding its value-packed Micra range with a new equipment-laden N-TEC model. Positioned between the existing Acenta and Tekna models, the new Micra N-TEC offers buyers the chance to experience some of Nissan’s acclaimed technology features at an incredible price.</p> <p>Priced from £12,400 and a ... Continue reading
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