Jul 27, 2017
DEARBORN, Mich., July 26, 2017 – Ford Motor Company is issuing a safety recall in North America. Details are as follows: Certain 2014 Ford F-150, E-Series, 2014-15 Escape and 2015 Lincoln MKC vehicles Ford Motor Company is issuing a safety recall for approximately 117,000 Ford F-150, E-Series, Escape and Lincoln MKC ... Continue reading
Jul 24, 2017
NHTSA RECALL RECAP: July 24, 2017; Ford Trucks; Honda; Acura; Ford Fusion, Edge; Lincoln MKZ; Dodge Challenger; Jeep; Nissan Versa; Toyota Tacoma, 4Runner ... Continue reading
Jul 16, 2017
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NICB's Hot Wheels: America's 10 Most Stolen Vehicles
Jul 12, 2017
DES PLAINES, Ill., July 12, 2017 -- The National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) today released its annual Hot Wheels report which identifies the 10 most stolen vehicles in the United States. The report examines vehicle theft data submitted by law enforcement to the National Crime Information Center (NCIC) and determines ... Continue reading
Cars.com Revs It Up in Luxury Sports Sedan Challenge
Jul 10, 2017
CHICAGO, July 10, 2017 -- Experts from Cars.com, Inc. tested model-year 2017 cars from the highly competitive luxury sports sedan segment in order to rank the options available to shoppers. After extensive road and track testing by three experts and one consumer in the market for a new car in the class, the Audi A4 cam ... Continue reading
North American Car and Truck/Utility of the Year Vehicles Named
Jul 9, 2017
NACTOY jurors consider all the new or substantially changed vehicles and pick a dozen or so cars and trucks, from what is called the long list, that they think deserve additional consideration. This vote results in what is called the short list. ... Continue reading
Jul 6, 2017
Three large cars join ranks of IIHS Top Safety Pick+ winners ARLINGTON, Va. — The Lincoln Continental, the Mercedes-Benz E-Class and the Toyota Avalon come out at the top of a group of six large cars recently evaluated by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. ... Continue reading
All-New Lincoln Continental Earns Coveted Top Safety Pick+ Award from IIHS +VIDEO
Jul 6, 2017
The all-new Lincoln Continental's available crash protection system, along with its good rating on crash tests and optional adaptive LED headlamps, helped it achieve the IIHS ranking. ... Continue reading
Ford Brands June 2017 US Auto Sales
Jul 3, 2017
DEARBORN, Mich.—Ford Motor Company today reported its June 2017 sales results. ... Continue reading
Shortcutting New Car Research - Perfect New Car Match
Jul 2, 2017
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Jun 20, 2017
DEARBORN, Mich.—Ford today announced manufacturing actions centered on improving the company’s operational fitness and building vehicles that excite customers around the world. Ford is investing $900 million in Kentucky Truck Plant for plant upgrades to build the all-new Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator, which ... Continue reading
Lincoln's Mix Of Vehicles Leads To Highest Loyalty Rating In Luxury Segment
Jun 5, 2017
Lincoln has the luxury segment’s highest loyalty rate among new luxury-vehicle buyers in the first quarter of 2017, according to IHS Markit Loyalty data. 1 Momentum is driven by the Lincoln MKC, Lincoln MKZ and Lincoln MKX. ... Continue reading
AIADA REPORT May 2017 US Auto Sales: As Demand for Cars Slips, U.S. Auto Sales Remain Flat
Jun 2, 2017
May 2017 US Auto Sales Scorecard ... Continue reading
IIHS - Improved Economy Increased Auto Accident Deaths - Small Cars Result In More Deaths
May 31, 2017
On the road againHigher driver death rate is a downside of economic recovery The risk of dying in a crash in a late-model vehicle has gone up slightly, as a stronger economy has led drivers to take to the road more often and in more dangerous ways. Meanwhile, a new study predicts traffic deaths will fall only slightly ... Continue reading
May 21, 2017
* Buzz in the automotive business world the past few weeks has centered around the revaluation that electric car maker Tesla has a market capitalization (a measure of a company’s value based on stock price and amount of stock in existence) exceeding Ford and GM, in spite of those traditional company's much bigger siz ... Continue reading
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