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Motorcyclist to attempt speeds of 400mph to shatter Land Speed World Record

Motorcyclist to attempt speeds of 400mph to shatter Land Speed World Record

Triumph Motorcycles UK, as next week will see racing legend Guy Martin attempt to reach speeds of up to 400MPH to set a new outright motorcycle Land Speed World Record in Utah. Please find all the details below regarding this attempt as well as 3 images attached of the Triumph Infor Rocket Streamliner whilst out on the ... Continue reading

The Haartz Corporation and Wolfsteins Develop New Cleaning Brush Exclusively for Soft-Top Convertibles

The Haartz Corporation and Wolfsteins Develop New Cleaning Brush Exclusively for Soft-Top Convertibles

ACTON, Mass., Sept. 6, 2016 -- Care and maintenance is critical to extending the life of a vehicle – whether it's the engine or the exterior. The Haartz Corporation, the world's leading supplier of convertible soft-top material understands the importance, which is why they partnered with Wolfsteins, maker of RaggTopp ... Continue reading

Indian Motorcycle Makes History Again

Indian Motorcycle Makes History Again

MINNEAPOLIS—Indian Motorcycle®, America’s first motorcycle company, today confirmed that its all-new Indian Scout FTR750 race bike will make its racing debut on Sunday, September 25 at the Ramspur Winery Santa Rosa Mile AMA Pro Flat Track race in Santa Rosa, California. The race takes place at the Sonoma County Fa ... Continue reading

Federal-Mogul Enters into Definitive Merger Agreement with Icahn Enterprises L.P.

Federal-Mogul Enters into Definitive Merger Agreement with Icahn Enterprises L.P.

Federal-Mogul Holdings Corporation Federal-Mogul Enters into Definitive Merger Agreement with Icahn Enterprises L.P. Date(s): 6-Sep-2016 11:45 AM . ... Continue reading

2016 Ford Focus 5dr HB Titanium Review by Carey Russ

2016 Ford Focus 5dr HB Titanium Review by Carey Russ

Ford's five-door Focus hatchback combines space efficiency and versatility with frugal fuel use DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS Are Americans finally warming to small hatchbacks? Ford's compact Focus has been an important part of its worldwide lineup since its European debut in 1998. When it made its way to North ... Continue reading

2017 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Convertible and AMG C 43 Convertible Unveiled Ahead of Geneva Auto Show

2017 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Convertible and AMG C 43 Convertible Unveiled Ahead of Geneva Auto Show

By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel GENEVA, February 29, 2016. It is night in the Swiss town along Lac Leman, but quite some people are still busy. For many car manufacturers it is "media night," the opportunity to present one or more cars or concepts to invited guests from the media before they wil ... Continue reading

NHTSA RECALLS August 28-September 5, 2016

NHTSA RECALLS August 28-September 5, 2016

NHTSA RECALLS August 28-September 5, 2016 ... Continue reading

2016 ROUSH RS3 MUSTANG REVIEW By by Steve Purdy

2016 ROUSH RS3 MUSTANG REVIEW By by Steve Purdy

2016 ROUSH RS3 MUSTANG REVIEW By by Steve Purdy -The rocket-like thrust with those sticky tires on dry pavement helped me realize anew why enthusiasts love these cars so – adrenaline on demand! ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Digest - August 29-September 4, 2016: Buh Bye Z4, Caddy Future, Betty J France RIP, Higher Octane Needed (E85 Already 100+) VW Cash Call, Tesla Auto Pilot Fixes

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Digest - August 29-September 4, 2016: Buh Bye Z4, Caddy Future, Betty J France RIP, Higher Octane Needed (E85 Already 100+) VW Cash Call, Tesla Auto Pilot Fixes

* August brought a slowed pace to new vehicle sales with the SAAR dropping below 17 million. Down 3.5% from a year ago, total volume was 1.51 million. The big players are all down although FCA was up 2.9%. Jaguar-Land Rover is up a huge 46.5%, Volvo up 30.9%, and Subaru up 14.7%. * Volkswagen AG is promising U.S. deale ... Continue reading

Toyota Launches Three New Pixis Joy Passenger Minivehicle Models

Toyota Launches Three New Pixis Joy Passenger Minivehicle Models

Toyota City, Japan, Aug, 31 2016 - (JCN Newswire) - Today, Toyota will release the new Pixis Joy passenger minivehicle at a total of 211 dealers nationwide-including 74 Toyota Corolla dealers, 105 Netz dealers, 16 Toyopet dealers, and 15 Toyota dealers in regions where demand for minivehicles is comparatively high. - T ... Continue reading

Self-Driving Cars: What to Do with All That Spare Time?

Self-Driving Cars: What to Do with All That Spare Time?

BLOOMINGTON, Ill.—It appears that semi-autonomous cars may not always be carrying a driver who’s alert and ready to take over control of the vehicle if necessary, according to a new survey from State Farm®. State Farm conducted the survey to examine drivers’ knowledge, attitudes, and potential behaviors regardin ... Continue reading

US Auto Sales Scorecard August 2016

US Auto Sales Scorecard August 2016

US Auto Sales Scorecard August 2016 ... Continue reading

Auto Lab - Car Comment or Concern? Answers Here Saturday 7-9 AM (EDT

Auto Lab - Car Comment or Concern? Answers Here Saturday 7-9 AM (EDT

The Auto Lab is Broadcast Live Saturday's 7 to 9 AM On New York City's WNYM Radio AM 970<br> and Car Question or Concern? Call Toll Free 888-692-7234 Streamed Worldwide Here On The Auto Channel ... Continue reading

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