South America Strategy: Volkswagen Invests €560 Million At Plant In Argentina
Nov 13, 2017
Volkswagen is investing some €560 million over the next five years in the production of a new SUV in Pacheco, Argentina. From 2020, the plant will deliver the new model built in Argentina to the entire South American continent. ... Continue reading
Nov 13, 2017
Sixteen-time NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series champion John Force added two more titles to his team's repertoire Sunday at Auto Club Raceway at Pomona, with teammate Robert Hight winning the Funny Car championship and daughter Brittany Force the Top Fuel crown as JFR earned its first double championships in team his ... Continue reading
Lewis Hamilton Seals The Deal In Mexico
Nov 12, 2017
F1 is on a roll and Lewis Hamilton is driving it! Arriving in Mexico City I was immediately immersed into this discombobulated and congested ‘traffic’ chaos. And I’m not talking mainstream Los Angeles 405 or New Jersey tunnel rush hour mess, I’m talking seriously unhinged mayhem a la Bangkok / Hanoi / Bali! Sin ... Continue reading
Audi Best European Brand In Consumer Reports Reliability Survey 2017
Nov 12, 2017
Audi has been voted best European car brand for the sixth time in a row in the Reliability Survey run by Consumer Reports. The renowned U.S. consumer magazine runs this survey every year among its readers and publishes the results. ... Continue reading
New Nissan Leaf Wins First International Award
Nov 11, 2017
The new Nissan LEAF has taken top honors at the CES (Consumer Electronics Show) annual CES Unveiled ceremony, presented by the Consumer Technology Association. With the announcement of the Best of Innovation award winners for 2018, before a crowd of tech industry experts in New York, the all-new, zero-emission Nissan L ... Continue reading
Ireland's Motoring Journalists Crown Peugeot 3008 "Irish Car Of The Year 2018"
Nov 11, 2017
The Irish Car of the Year Awards in association with Continental Tyres took place Thursday night at the Gibson Hotel, Dublin. Motoring journalists from print, online and broadcasting hosted a gala black tie event attended by Ireland’s leading car brands, importers, distributors and other motoring dignitaries. ... Continue reading
Alfa Romeo Giulia Takes The Double At The Irish Car Of The Year Awards 2018
Nov 11, 2017
In one of the most competitive categories, the Alfa Romeo Giulia took home the gong for the Irish ‘Medium Car’ category, thanks to its driver focused package and accessible entry point. ... Continue reading
Nov 10, 2017
The 2018 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon is out and is soon to be heading to a drag strip near you. Dodge//SRT started shipping the most powerful muscle car in history on Nov. ... Continue reading
Nov 10, 2017
Green Car Journal has recognized the Chevrolet Colorado as the magazine's 2018 Green Truck of the Year and the Ford Police Responder Hybrid as its 2018 Commercial Green Car of the Year at a San Antonio Auto & Truck Show press conference today. ... Continue reading
First Electric Vehicle From Borgward Wins Award +VIDEO
Nov 10, 2017
German Design Award Goes to the Borgward BXi7 A top-notch panel of judges from the German Design Council - the top German authority for brand and design - has once again honored a product from Borgward. ... Continue reading
Nov 10, 2017
The busy holiday travel season is fast approaching. Vacations, ski trips and catching up with family are sure to be exciting – if you can just get through the hassle of air travel. ... Continue reading
Bentley Reveals New Continental GT3 Race Car
Nov 10, 2017
Bentley Motorsport is today unveiling an all-new Continental GT3 racecar, currently in development for the 2018 motorsport season. The second-generation Continental GT3 is the latest dedicated racecar in an acclaimed Bentley motorsport lineage that includes the 4½ Litre, Speed Six and Speed 8 Le Mans winners. ... Continue reading
Public Invited to New "Boattails" Exhibit Unveiling at the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Museum
Nov 9, 2017
On Friday, November 10 at 4:00 p.m. the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum will be unveiling "Boattails! Supercars of the Golden Age" as a temporary exhibit. Free refreshments and champagne will be provided. ... Continue reading
Ram Unveils Special-edition 2018 Hydro Blue Sport +VIDEO
Nov 9, 2017
Ram today pulled the wraps off a new, special-edition 2018 Ram 1500 Hydro Blue Sport. “The custom look and high-impact colors have been well received in the marketplace and this new Ram 1500 Hydro Blue Sport will surely stand out on dealers’ lots and in customers’ driveways,” said Mike Manley, Head of Jeep & Ra ... Continue reading
FCA Foundation Helps Veterans Deploy on New Missions in Their Communities and the Workplace
Nov 9, 2017
FCA Foundation awards $300,000 to The Mission Continues and Forgotten Harvest for community impact and workplace development initiatives The FCA Foundation, the charitable arm of North American automaker FCA US LLC, today awarded $250,000 to The Mission Continues and $50,000 to Forgotten Harvest. ... Continue reading
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