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The New Audi TT Peaks at NCAP Four Star Crash Ratings

The New Audi TT Peaks at NCAP Four Star Crash Ratings

Brussels, 25 February 2015 - The new Audi TT has been awarded a four star overall safety rating by Euro NCAP. The new Audi TT has been awarded a four star overall safety rating by Euro NCAP. The third generation TT went on sale in 2014, surprisingly without a safety rating for the European market. Following last year's ... Continue reading

Consumers Pick Their Favorite Vehicles and Exhibit at the 2015 Chicago Auto Show

Consumers Pick Their Favorite Vehicles and Exhibit at the 2015 Chicago Auto Show

Chicago February 24, 2015; For the tenth consecutive year, consumer voters proclaimed their favorites in five categories in the Chicago Auto Show's “Best of Show” balloting. The Chicago Auto Show is the only major auto show that polls its attendees’ favorite vehicles and exhibit. In voting conducted over ... Continue reading

2016 Mitsubishi i-MiEV Complete Specs and Prices

2016 Mitsubishi i-MiEV Complete Specs and Prices

The Mitsubishi i-MiEV – America's most affordable electric vehicle – offers distinctive styling, a space-efficient interior and an EPA-rated "fuel" economy of 126 MPGe. Every i-MiEV includes a 16 kWh lithium-ion battery pack, CHAdeMO DC quick charge port, heated front seats and side mirrors, and aluminum whee ... Continue reading

The New Auris Joins New Avensis At Salon International de l’Auto

The New Auris Joins New Avensis At Salon International de l’Auto

At the forthcoming Geneva Motor Show (Salon International de l’Auto, March 3rd-15th), Toyota will debut the new Auris Hatchback and Auris Touring Sports. Brussels, Belgium - The new Toyota Auris brings a design that adds stance and prestige, an upgraded cabin, and new comfort and safety equipment. The Hybrid remai ... Continue reading

Sporty Kia cee'd GT Line To Be Launched At 2015 Geneva Auto Show

Sporty Kia cee'd GT Line To Be Launched At 2015 Geneva Auto Show

Kia Motors Europe will unveil a new Kia cee'd 'GT Line' specification at the 85th Salon International de l'Automobile in Geneva on 3 March 2015. In addition to a range of visual upgrades, the new cee'd GT Line signifies the arrival of Kia's all-new downsized 1.0-litre T-GDI (turbo gasoline direct injection) engine and ... Continue reading

World production premiere for Kia's new 1.0-litre turbocharged three-cylinder 'Kappa' engine

World production premiere for Kia's new 1.0-litre turbocharged three-cylinder 'Kappa' engine

Kia's all-new 1.0-litre T-GDI (turbo gasoline direct injection) 'Kappa' engine will make its world production debut at the 85th Salon International de l'Automobile in Geneva on 3 March 2015. Previewed by Kia in a special powertrain technology exhibition at Geneva in 2013, the new downsized engine is now fitted in a pro ... Continue reading

Lexus LF-SA Concept to Make World Premiere at the 2015 Geneva Motor Show

Lexus LF-SA Concept to Make World Premiere at the 2015 Geneva Motor Show

Lexus LF-SA Concept to Make World Premiere at the 2015 Geneva Motor Show ... Continue reading

Supercars and Horsepower - Chicago Heats Up in February

Supercars and Horsepower - Chicago Heats Up in February

By Larry Nutson Senior Editor, Chicago Bureau Chief The Auto Channel (DSC_0288) Single-digit temperatures are all too common in the Windy City Chicago during February. But cars are hot at the 2015 Chicago Auto Show with the biggest assemblage of supercars in the show’s history. A lineup of 25 supercars was showcas ... Continue reading

2015 Chicago Auto Show Highlights By Steve Purdy and Thom Cannell

2015 Chicago Auto Show Highlights By Steve Purdy and Thom Cannell

By Steve Purdy and Thom Cannell The Auto Channel Michigan Bureau Steve: The Chicago Auto Show bills itself as the biggest in the country and based on two criteria they’re right. The show covers more square footage than any other show with well over a million square feet, and it draws more visitors than any other s ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Blast February 9-15, 2015

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Blast February 9-15, 2015

* Press Days at the 107th Chicago Auto Show dominated the news this week as journalists and industry execs swarmed the Windy City for this pre-Valentines Day gathering. The Chicago Auto Show is the largest of any auto show in the U.S., occupying over 1 million square get and also having more show visitors and consumers ... Continue reading

2015 Chicago Auto Show - Chevrolet Commits to Bolt EV Production

2015 Chicago Auto Show - Chevrolet Commits to Bolt EV Production

CHICAGO February 12, 2015; Chevrolet this morning confirmed production of its next-generation pure electric vehicle, based on the Bolt EV concept. It will be built at General Motors’ Orion Assembly facility near Detroit. GM North America President Alan Batey made the announcement ahead of the Chicago Auto Show. Th ... Continue reading

2015 Chicago Auto Show - 2016 Chevrolet Equinox Revealed

2015 Chicago Auto Show - 2016 Chevrolet Equinox Revealed

2015 Chicago Auto Show - 2016 Chevrolet Equinox Revealed ... Continue reading

Superior Aerodynamics for All-New Honda Civic Type R

Superior Aerodynamics for All-New Honda Civic Type R

Tokyo, Feb 11, 2015 2.0 liter direct injection VTEC TURBO engine and aerodynamic performance deliver class-best top speed of 270km/h (167mph)(1) - Unique vents, grilles, spoilers and skirts contribute to enhanced downforce and minimized drag - All-new Honda Civic Type R in Championship White will make global debut at 2 ... Continue reading

First Look: 2016 BMW 2 Series Gran Tourer by Henny Hemmes

First Look: 2016 BMW 2 Series Gran Tourer by Henny Hemmes

New model scheduled for world premiere at Geneva Auto Show By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Netherlands - February 10, 2015: BMW keeps adding new vehicle segments. This time it's a premium compact model with seven variations, the 2 Series Gran Tourer. The new model will celebrate its world premiere at the Gen ... Continue reading

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