The 2019 Honda CR-V begins arriving at Honda dealerships as CR-V continues its 21-year lead as the top-selling CUV in America. Featuring a new Platinum White Pearl exterior color, the 2019 CR-V carries forward all the elements that have made it a perennial favorite of American car buyers with the ideal blend of performance, versatility, […]
Archives for November 2018
VOLVO XC40 NAMED 2019 BEST NEW MODEL AND BEST SUBCOMPACT LUXURY SUV BY KELLEY BLUE BOOK
The Volvo XC40 is the Best New Model and Best Subcompact Luxury SUV for 2019, according to Kelley Blue Book’s KBB.com, a trusted vehicle valuation and information resource. Positioned in one of the hottest segments, the XC40, which starts at about $34,000, offers plenty of usable passenger and cargo space on a compact footprint. The […]
SUBARU FORESTER NAMED “BEST CAR TO BUY 2019” BY THE CAR CONNECTION
BEST CAR TO BUY 2019 Subaru of America, Inc. announced that the all-new 2019 Subaru Forester has been named Best Car to Buy 2019 by The Car Connection. The new Forester earned the recognition thanks to its top safety scores, utility and value. The Car Connection chose the Subaru Forester from a competitive field of nine […]
BEST-IN-SEGMENT VALUE: 2016 HONDA HR-V RECEIVES ALG PRE-OWNED VALUE AWARD
The 2016 Honda HR-V has received a Pre-Owned Value Award (POVA) from ALG, which projects HR-V to have the lowest depreciation from two to five years of age in the mainstream subcompact utility vehicle category. Updated for the 2019 model year, all HR-V trims come with updated styling inside and out, and with new youthful […]
HYUNDAI ANNOUNCES NAME OF ALL-NEW 2020 FLAGSHIP SUV: HYUNDAI PALISADE
Hyundai announced the name of its new 2020 flagship SUV: Hyundai Palisade. The new SUV name references a series of coastal cliffs and might naturally be associated by many with the Pacific Palisades, an affluent and beautiful neighborhood in Southern California. The future Palisade SUV will convey a bold exterior that commands attention and has […]
HYUNDAI READY TO ROLL INTO 2019 WITH 10 ALL-NEW OR REDESIGNED VEHICLES LAUNCHED IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS
Hyundai Motor America continues an aggressive portfolio makeover spanning the past 12 months, featuring an unprecedented ten all-new or enhanced models. Heading into 2019, the Hyundai fleet has been entirely refreshed. Highlights from this portfolio make over include the all-new Kona compact crossover; three new eco-friendly options with Kona EV and NEXOFuel Cell Vehicle joining the refreshed Sonata Hybrid/PHEV; and […]
AUDI OF AMERICA ANNOUNCES FULL 2019 MODEL YEAR UPDATES
Audi of America announced today its lineup for the 2019 model year, including full-line pricing, vehicle packaging updates and added standard and optional equipment. The 2019 model changes further demonstrate the brand’s growth strategy, with a focus on producing top-quality vehicles and offerings in the right segments, along with significant enhancements in design, technology and […]
BREMBO BECOMES OFFICIAL BRAKE SUPPLIER FOR MOTOE CHAMPIONSHIP
Today Brembo officially launches its braking system for all Energica motorbikes in the upcoming MotoE championship, the fully electric single brand competition that will get underway on five European circuits for the 2019 World Championship, together with MotoGP, Moto2 and Moto3. Brembo is the exclusive supplier to this innovative two-wheeled championship. The announcement is yet […]
MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER PHEV NAMED A FINALIST FOR GREEN CAR JOURNAL’S PRESTIGIOUS GREEN SUV OF THE YEAR AWARD
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) announced the Outlander plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) was named a finalist for the 2019 Green SUV of the Year® award by Green Car Journal. The award honors the SUV that raises the bar in environmental performance while remaining affordable for most consumers. The winner will be named on Thursday, […]
THE PIRELLI SCORPION WINTER TIRE: A TEST WINNER AND CAR MANUFACTURERS’ FAVORITE
THE PIRELLI SCORPION WINTER TIRE: A TEST WINNER AND CAR MANUFACTURERS’ FAVORITE Pirelli’s Scorpion Winter tire has won the latest comparative test held by German off-road magazine Auto Bild Allrad, where it was acclaimed as the ‘best performer’ in the wet handling, dry braking and rolling resistance categories. It was also ‘highly commended’ for its […]