HEELS ON WHEELS: 2016 MAZDA CX-3 REVIEW +VIDEO
Jul 13, 2016
HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE CX-3 VEHICLE Headlining as a sub-compact crossover, the all-new CX-3 offers sporty looks and great gas mileage with excellent road performance thanks to Mazda’s popular SKYACTIV engine technology. Fitting five passengers with versati ... Continue reading
HEELS ON WHEELS: 2016 TOYOTA LAND CRUISER REVIEW +VIDEO
Jul 13, 2016
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Nissan Auto Drive Features - Not Self Drive
Jul 13, 2016
Nissan Motor launched a suite of semi-autonomous driving functions on Wednesday stressing they were intended to assist and not replace drivers, just two weeks after similar technology in another maker's car was involved in a fatal crash. Tokyo July 13, 2016; Reuters reported that Japan's second-ranked carmaker by vehic ... Continue reading
2016 Buick Cascada Convertible Review +VIDEO
Jul 13, 2016
2016 BUICK CASCADA CONVERTIBLE An Opel in the US Review by Steve Purdy The Auto Channel Michigan Bureau An Opel by any other name may be a Buick, in this case the lovely new Cascada convertible. Well, it’s new here in the U.S. at least. This stylish and sexy, four-place (2+2 they call it across the pond), front-wheel ... Continue reading
J.D. Power 2016 UK Vehicle Dependability Study (VDS)
Jul 13, 2016
Škoda Ranks Highest in Vehicle Dependability in the UK for a Second Consecutive Year LONDON: 13 July 2016 — Volume automotive brands in the United Kingdom collectively have fewer problems than premium brands, according to the J.D. Power 2016 UK Vehicle Dependability StudySM (VDS), released today.The study, now in it ... Continue reading
First Certified Porsche Classic Partner in Canada +VIDEO
Jul 13, 2016
Porsche Centre Victoria expands services to further enhance Classic customer experience MISSISSAUGA, ON, July 13, 2016 /CNW/ - Porsche Cars Canada, Ltd. (PCL) is pleased to announce the opening of Canada's first Certified Porsche Classic Partner, Porsche Centre Victoria. The newest Certified Porsche Classic Partner wil ... Continue reading
Sharing Economy Exposes Summer Travelers To Insurance Risks
Jul 13, 2016
KANSAS CITY, Mo., July 13, 2016 -- As the U.S. summer travel season peaks, consumer use of sharing platforms continues to climb. Global revenue from sharing services will hit $335 billion by 2025, according to PricewaterhouseCoopers. In addition to home and ride-sharing, consumers are now renting and sharing everything ... Continue reading
Drive A Lamborghini During Waldorf Astoria Driving Experiences
Jul 13, 2016
MCLEAN, Va.—Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts, Hilton Worldwide’s iconic luxury hotel brand, today unveiled a new partnership with Italian super sports car maker, Automobili Lamborghini, to offer automotive aficionados a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to get behind the wheel of the most rare supercars on the planet. ... Continue reading
Hyundai Mobis to Supply Chrysler 4 Millionth Chassis Module
Jul 13, 2016
SEOUL, South Korea—10 years ago, Hyundai Mobis (KRX:012330), established Mobis North America (MNA) and began to supply modules to the American automaker, Chrysler. Its cumulative production quantity is expected to reach 4 million by the end of this year. Hyundai Mobis said that this year its annual module production ... Continue reading
2017 Hyundai Elantra 200HP Sport Unveiled +VIDEO
Jul 13, 2016
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., July 12, 2016 -- Today at a meeting of the Washington Automotive Press Association in Alexandria, VA, Hyundai Motor America unveiled the all-new 2017 Hyundai Elantra Sport. The most powerful Elantra model ever, the Sport benefits from a variety of important powertrain, chassis and styling upgra ... Continue reading
2016 Toyota 4Runner 4X4 Trail Premium V6 Review by Mark Fulmer
Jul 13, 2016
A Tale of Tailgating by Mark Fulmer The Auto Channel It started with an email from Megan who is with the agency handling Toyota/Lexus products on the West Coast. She suggested that I test the 2016 4Runner as a good vehicle for a tailgate party. I agreed and a week later the brand spanking new SUV was delivered. Then ca ... Continue reading
2016 Kia K900 V6 Luxury Sedan Review by Larry Nutson +VIDEO
Jul 12, 2016
2016 Kia K900 First Class Luxury By Larry Nutson Senior Editor, Chicago Bureau Chief The Auto Channel (DSC_6721) Many, many miles have been driven down the highway since Kia arrived bringing its vehicles to the roads of the U.S. more than two decades ago. In June of this year J.D. Power recognized the brand as the high ... Continue reading
Airstream To Launch Airstream Certified Pre-Owned Limited Warranty
Jul 12, 2016
JACKSON CENTER, Ohio, July 12, 2016 -- Airstream, the most recognized RV manufacturer in North America, announced today its partnership with Phoenix American Warranty Company, Inc. (Phoenix American), to launch a new Certified Pre-Owned service contract program to its dealers. "With a 67-point inspection requirement, t ... Continue reading
NACS: Consumer Optimism Rises as Gas Prices Drop
Jul 12, 2016
EDITORS NOTE: Can you imagine how optimistic American's will be when American Made E-85 at $1.60 a gallon replaces gasoline, imagine what that will do for our economy...I can't wait! NACS consumer survey reports highest level of consumer optimism since March. ALEXANDRIA, Va. July 12, 2016; Consumer optimism increased t ... Continue reading
LMC Automotive Cuts Forecast for US Auto Sales
Jul 12, 2016
Revision projects first contraction in light vehicles sales since 2009 recession, but overall volume level remains strong. July 2016 LMC Automotive has revised the forecast for auto sales in the US for the entire forecast horizon (2016-2023) based on the recent plateauing of year-on-year sales growth, combined with gro ... Continue reading
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