Three American Muscle Cars Crash Tested by IIHS
Think “muscle car” performance, and images of speed and power are more likely to come to mind than crash tests and safety ratings. Because no one buys a sports car…
CHEVROLET UNVEILS SILVERADO HIGH DESERT
Chevrolet today revealed the Silverado High Desert package, which will arrive in dealers this fall. Based on the concept vehicle revealed at the 2014 SEMA show, the High Desert package…
VW CHATTANOOGA BUILDS FIRST SUV DEVELOPMENT BODY
Volkswagen Chattanooga has reached an early production milestone with the completion of the first assembled metal test body for the upcoming Midsize SUV. The production of the first assembled metal…
Google and FCA Collaborate on Self-Driving Car Project
The Google Self-Driving Car Project and FCA announced today, in a first-of-its-kind collaboration, that they will integrate Google’s self-driving technology into all-new 2017 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid minivans to expand Google’s existing…
Nissan and Heisman Trust partner with Habitat for Humanity to build a real ‘Heisman House’ in Nashville
For the fourth consecutive year, Nissan is partnering with the Heisman Trophy Trust to begin construction of a Habitat for Humanity home in a community where the automaker has a…
Toyota Pioneers Use of Biosynthetic Rubber in Engine and Drive System Hoses
Next month, Toyota will become the world’s first automaker to use biohydrin, a newly-developed biosynthetic rubber product, in engine and drive system hoses. Jointly developed by Toyota, Zeon Corporation, and…
Volvo Targeting 1 Million Electrified Cars By 2025
Volvo has announced that it aims to sell a total of up to one million electrified cars by 2025. The Swedish company plans to achieve this aim by offering at least…
One Millionth Lexus Hybrid Sold!
Lexus International announced it has sold over 1 million hybrid vehicles since the world’s first luxury hybrid vehicle, the RX 400h, went on sale in April 2005. To commemorate this…
Lexus RC F GT Concept to Appear at Long Beach
Lexus will have a special RC F racecar on-track between races at the 42nd Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach this weekend. The RC F GT Concept is a track car positioned…
2016 Chevy Cruze Rated 42 MPG Highway
Today, Chevrolet announced that the EPA rated the redesigned Cruze with a highway mileage of 42 mpg, the best highway fuel economy rating in its class. “Offering a maximum highway range…
