On and off-road cars, trucks, motorcycles, and ATVs
BMW Motorrad USA has announced the opening of BMW Motorcycles of Concord, CA. The dealership – now operating at 1240 Willow Pass Road – has relocated to a larger, completely new facility from its previous location in Walnut Creek. Under the leadership of Dealer Principal Eric Wight, the East Bay’s only exclusive BMW motorcycle dealership […]
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has awarded its best rating possible, Top Safety Pick Plus (TSP+), to the 2018 Kia Niro when equipped with available Forward Collision Warning System (FCWS) and Autonomous Emergency Braking System (AEB)1 as well high-intensity discharge (HID) headlights. “The Niro is one of our most popular models,” said Orth Hedrick, […]
Coming off the season’s first break and his first full week of solid training at home in Florida, Team Honda HRC’s Ken Roczen was eager to return to action at Pennsylvania’s High Point Raceway for round four of the AMA Pro Motocross Championship. Although a crash thwarted his efforts at scoring another podium finish, the […]
Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and OnStar announced the launch of a new program designed to recognize the bravery, dedication and resolve of America’s first responders. “Millions of men and women serve their neighbors as police officers, firefighters, emergency medical service professionals and 911 dispatchers,” said Steve Hill, GM vice president of U.S. Sales, Service and Marketing. […]
Volvo Cars, the premium car maker, today announced its ambition that from 2025, at least 25 per cent of the plastics used in every newly launched Volvo car will be made from recycled material. Volvo Cars also urged auto industry suppliers to work more closely with car makers to develop next generation components that are […]
One of the key components in creating a responsive and agile driving experience in the new Polestar 1 is the extensive use of Carbon Fibre Reinforced Polymer (CFRP). Producing an overall weight saving of 230 kg, most of the main body parts are constructed from the high-tech and light-weight material, making it a core contributor […]
Sommer’s Subaru delivered the first all-new 2019 Ascent to long-time Subaru owner, Samantha Ernest of Pewaukee, Wisconsin, who was accompanied by her two sons, Caden and Oliver, and their Boston Terrier, Brewer. Ernest and her sons were greeted by retail facility owners Don and Wally Sommer and their staff, along with Mark Schreiber, district sales […]
BMW introduced the all-new 2019 BMW 8 Series Coupe. Initially available as the BMW M850i xDrive variant, the coupe makes its return to the U.S. after 20 years and writes a new chapter in the luxury sports coupe’s story of outstanding performance, beautiful design and state of the art technology. The new luxury sports coupe […]
Dodge is taking its new Durango Pursuit to the Big Easy, introducing the new 2019 model at the 2018 National Sheriffs’ Association Show, June 15-19 in New Orleans. “Dodge already leads the police pursuit sedan business with the proven Charger Pursuit, and we believe the 2019 Dodge Durango Pursuit SUV will expand our appeal to an even […]
Custom automotive leather manufacturer Katzkin is transforming rides across the country and is now taking to the highways to show that transformation off, in the form of a boldly designed all-new 2018 Jeep Wrangler JL, featuring over $7,000 of Authentic Mopar Accessories and a unique Katzkin Leather interior. When consumers spot the bold Katzkin JL […]
