On and off-road cars, trucks, motorcycles, and ATVs
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 […]
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 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 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 […]
BMW introduced the first-ever BMW 8 Series Convertible, which joins the new BMW 8 Series Coupe in blending ultra-sporting driving dynamics with an emotional and elegant design. The soft-top, four-seat BMW M850i xDrive Convertible combines immense power and torque delivery from its updated 4.4L 8-cylinder turbocharged engine with tenacious grip and peerless poise from the […]
Volkswagen of America, Inc. announced that the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) identified seven Volkswagen models on its 2018 list of recommended used vehicles for teenage drivers. The list was compiled by IIHS to help guide families to vehicles that they believe meet important safety criteria, and have reasonable price tags. The recommended used […]
The 2019 Civic Type R and Civic Hatchback return with upgraded interior features, standard Honda Sensing® on Civic Hatchback, and Sonic Gray Pearl available on Civic Type R for the first time in the U.S. The changes build on the edgy styling, fun-to-drive nature, versatility and premium features that made Civic Hatchback and Civic Type […]
Engineered for the toughest jobs, Yokohama Tire’s Y69K™L-5S tire for loaders, underground vehicles and dozers, now comes in a new size – 35/65-33 – with a CP-S (special cut resistance) compound and steel breaker construction. “The steel breaker construction adds special rubber-coated layers of steel cord between the casing and tread, making this Y69K an […]
Polestar has undertaken the first of a series of crash tests as part of the development of the Polestar 1. This represents the first time the Volvo Car Group has assessed the strength of a carbon fibre reinforced polymer body in a real crash situation. “We were really excited about this crash test. The first […]
The AutoJudge Awards sponsored by the Texas Automotive Media Association (TAMA), named the 2019 Santa Fe SUV of the Year during the SEMA trade show. Celebrating their 13th year as the first automotive awards of the auto show season, an expert and well-respected panel of automotive journalists select the best sedans, SUVs, and Pickup Trucks after […]
