Jul 31, 2016
* It's the #NissanYearoftheTruck. We spent a couple days this week out west driving the all-new 390HP #2017Armada, the new 284HP refreshed #2017Pathfinder and the new #2017Titan full size Crew Cab and saw Nissan's new entry, the Titan single-cab pickup. We'll have full drive reports on these in August. * Luxury brands ... Continue reading
Edmunds Opens New Corporate 'EdQuarters' in Santa Monica, Calif.
Jul 31, 2016
SANTA MONICA, Calif., July 27, 2016 -- Edmunds.com, the leading car information and shopping network, yesterday celebrated the grand opening of its brand new headquarters at the Colorado Center in Santa Monica, Calif. The 143,000-square-foot "EdQuarters" was designed by M+M Creative Studio, and it sets a new bar for wo ... Continue reading
Roadside Emergency Kit a Perfect Gift for the College Bound Driver
Jul 31, 2016
BETHESDA, Md., July 28, 2016 -- School is almost back in session and students across the country will soon be packing up their cars and heading off to college. If you are searching for that perfect gift for the college-bound kid in your life, the Car Care Council suggests putting together a roadside emergency kit. "A r ... Continue reading
Women as Car Customers - Voice of Consumer Findings 2015 - Research and Markets
Jul 31, 2016
DUBLIN—Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Women as Car Customers - Voice of Consumer Findings, 2015" report to their offering. This Women as Car Customers Voice of Consumer study analyzes the growing trend of women customers and the factors that they consider while making their purchase decisions ... Continue reading
GAC Motors (China) Completes Phase II Factory
Jul 31, 2016
GUANGZHOU, China, July 30, 2016 -- China's best automaker, GAC Motor, hosted the completion ceremony of the company's new phase II factory in Panyu, Guangzhou on June 28, and launched SUV GS8 and plug-in hybrid sedan GA3S PHEV, taking a step forward to further expand production capacity with much improved efficiency. L ... Continue reading
2016 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Packed With New Safety Systems +VIDEO
Jul 30, 2016
By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor DINGOLFING, Germany: Next year, the new generation Mercedes-Benz E-Class will arrive in showrooms worldwide with the latest innovations. I already talked about the Car-2-X communication http://www.theautochannel.com/news/2015/07/30/137780-new-mercedes-benz- e-class-gets-car-to-x-c ... Continue reading
AAA: Game Over for Drivers Playing Pokemon Go
Jul 30, 2016
Game Over for Drivers Playing Pokemon Go Recent Crashes Should Serve as Wake-Up Call to Drivers AAA is urging drivers not to use Pokemon Go behind the wheel because it could lead to potentially deadly consequences. This week’s crashes involving the game should serve as a wake-up call to focus on the task of driv ... Continue reading
Join Auto Lab Live 8-10 AM (EDT) July 30, 2016; Car Comment or Concern? Call 888-692-7234
Jul 30, 2016
Join Auto Lab Live 8-10 AM (EDT) July 30, 2016; Car Comment or Concern? Call 888-692-7234 ... Continue reading
Key Safety System Market Players are Continental AG, Delphi Automotive & Autoliv
Jul 29, 2016
DUBLIN—Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Automotive Safety System Market" report to their offering. Active safety systems play a key role in preventing incidents and accidents, whereas passive safety systems help to mitigate negative consequences in the event of a crash. These systems are ... Continue reading
Number of Leased Vehicles Reaches All-Time High in First Half of 2016, Says Edmunds.com
Jul 29, 2016
SANTA MONICA, Calif., July 29, 2016 -- More new vehicles were leased in the first half of 2016 than during the first half of any other year in history, according to the latest Lease Market Report from Edmunds.com, the leading car shopping and information network. Lease volume has doubled in the last five years, suggest ... Continue reading
Acura Celebrates 30th Anniversary At 2016 Monterey Automotive Week
Jul 29, 2016
TORRANCE, Calif., July 28, 2016 -- Acura will celebrate its 30th Anniversary and showcase the brand's Precision Crafted Performance brand heritage with its extensive presence at the 2016 Monterey Automotive Week. Bringing the brand's luxury and performance DNA to life will be West Coast debuts of the stunning Acura Pre ... Continue reading
2017 Hyundai Tucson Line-Up Changes and Enhancements
Jul 29, 2016
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., July 28, 2016 -- The award-winning Tucson lineup continues to improve its offering to consumers for the 2017 model year. The improvements span everything from interior detail and material enhancements to premium audio, infotainment and connectivity. 2017 Tucson models are arriving at dealership ... Continue reading
Dodge and SRT Unleash Their Power with New Tagline, 'Domestic. Not Domesticated.' +VIDEO
Jul 29, 2016
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., July 29, 2016 -- Tagline captures the passion and attitude of America's mainstream and ultimate performance brands 'Domestic. Not Domesticated.' to be integrated in all Dodge and SRT brand communications and consumer touch points across multiple platforms 'Warning,' first TV spot featuring tagline, ... Continue reading
New Clean Diesel Technology Slashing Truck Emissions and Driving Fuel Savings
Jul 29, 2016
WASHINGTON, July 29, 2016 -- The introduction of more advanced diesel truck engines, innovative emissions control systems, and cleaner diesel fuel over the past decade have successfully resulted in major improvements in air quality and fuel efficiency, according to new research compiled by The Martec Group, a global te ... Continue reading
Class Action Seeks Recall of Jeep Grand Cherokee
Jul 29, 2016
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