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Jaguar Revealed the All-New XF in High-Wire Crossing Stunt 3.25.2015
Jaguar revealed the all-new Jaguar XF during a high-wire water crossing over the Royal Dock in London's Canary Wharf. British expert stunt man Jim Dowdall, veteran of Hollywood movies including Bond, Bourne and Indiana Jones, drove the Jaguar XF 240 meters across a high-wire to demonstrate its lightweight aluminum-intensive construction. According to Jaguar… Read More
Ford uses New Technology to Design Vehicles like the Ford GT 3.23.2015
Ford Motor Company is currently working with new research and measurement methods to collect emotional and logical customer insights. This research also learns more about how people visually discover new cars and trucks. New techniques include eye tracking, measuring where eyesight lingers most and biometrics. “Vehicle interiors have witnessed one of the… Read More
Scion Announces World Debuts of the iM and iA Models 3.18.2015
Scion has announced the World Debuts of the Scion iM and the newly named Scion iA. The new Scions will be revealed on the eve of the New York International Auto Show, Tuesday March 31, 2015. The Scion iM is a 5-door hatchback that combines versatility with a sporty design and a fun-to-drive experience. The Scion iA sedan is designed to appeal to a younger… Read More
Chevy will Unveil the all-new 2016 Camaro May 16 in Detroit 3.16.2015
Chevrolet has announced the unveiling of the all-new 2016 Camaro. The redesigned classic muscle car will be unveiled May 16, in with a day-long celebration on Belle Isle, home to the Chevrolet Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix. The event is free, however space is limited and registration is required. Attendance will be allocated with priority given to fans who… Read More
Get It Fixed Or Else! 3.13.2015
Recently, two U.S. senators introduced a bill that would force states to require car owners to have safety related recall repairs performed on their vehicle before renewing its license tags. This would also likely mean a car could not be resold without having repairs related to safety recalls completed. The bill, by Senator Edward Markey of Massachusetts and… Read More
Dodge Partners with Universal Pictures and Atlantic Records on Furious 7 3.11.2015
Dodge has announced a promotional partnership with Universal Pictures for "Furious 7," in theaters April 3, and a first-ever partnership with Atlantic Records on music videos that support the label’s “Furious 7: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack,” available March 17. A Candy Red 2015 Dodge Charger, driven by Dominic (Dom) Toretto (Vin Diesel) in various… Read More
Goodyear Unveils Two New Concept Tires That Will Change How You View Tires 3.09.2015
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company unveiled two concept tires at the recent Geneva International Motor Show. Created by Goodyear’s Innovation Center engineers, these two tires, the BHO3 and the TripleTube, showcase innovative thinking in tire technology. These groundbreaking concept tires could help shape the future of how people drive. According to… Read More
Ford Motor Company Expands Global Ford Smart Mobility 3.04.2015
Ford Motor Company is expanding its global Ford Smart Mobility plan with a new experiment to study how electric bicycles can work seamlessly with cars and public transport to deliver faster and easier daily commutes and help businesses operating in urban areas. The experiment called Handle on Mobility was recently announced at Mobile World Congress in… Read More
Ford Kicks Off Production of the All-New 2015 Ford Edge 2.27.2015
Ford Motor Company has recently announced, the official production of the all-new 2015 Ford Edge in its Oakville Assembly plant. With an investment of $700 million, the Oakville Assembly plant has undergone a huge expansion, transforming it into one of the most competitive and advanced global manufacturing plants in Canada. The enhancements at Oakville… Read More
Aston Martin will Introduce its Most Exhilarating Creation 2.25.2015
Aston Martin will introduce the brand’s most intense and exhilarating creation to date, the Aston Martin Vulcan. Born out of extensive motorsport experience the track-only supercar has 800-plus bhp and will be limited to just 24 examples worldwide. Unique for Aston Martin the new supercar will allow owners the opportunity to precisely tailor their track day… Read More