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Nissan Sylphy Zero Emission is now available for order in China
Sylphy Zero Emission, which debuted at Auto China 2018, is Nissan’s first mass-production electric vehicle designed and produced for China. The car is built on the same platform as the Nissan LEAF, the world’s best-selling electric car.…
Toyota Research Institute supports development of open-source automated driving simulator
CARLA is hosted on Github, and its development is directed by the CVC at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) in Spain. The non-profit, open source simulator is for the development, training and validation of automated urban driving…
Kia Owners Reported Fewer Issues Within the First 90 Days of Ownership than All Other Non-Luxury Car…
“Ranking number one among all mass market brands for four consecutive years leaves no doubt as to the world-class quality and craftsmanship instilled in every car and SUV that Kia builds,” said Michael Cole, chief operating officer and EVP,…
All-New 2019 Honda Insight Brings Style, Sophistication and 55 mpg City Rating
The 2019 Honda Insight offers class-leading power and passenger space, universally appealing styling, and received a 55 mpg2 city from the EPA (LX/EX), while simultaneously bringing a new level of driving sophistication and style to the…
New Audi A1 Sportback – ideal companion for an urban lifestyle
Its dynamic design characterizes the new Audi A1 Sportback. It is the ideal companion in the urban environment and is also very well suited for longer journeys. With its full-size-worthy infotainment and driver assistance systems, the A1…
Nissan to use ultrastrong, high-formability steel in more new vehicles
Nissan is the world’s first carmaker to use the high-formability steel, with a tensile strength of 980 megapascals, which was jointly developed by Nissan and Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corp. The steel’s combination of stamping…
Toyota Europe’s hybrid car-sharing offer expands to Venice, Italy
Innovative
Building on the know-how gathered from Dublin (Ireland) and Forlì (Italy) projects, the citizens of Venice can benefit from the following innovations:
Registration: online in just a few minutes; Smart Watch soon to be…
INFINITI Engineering Academy 2018 Canadian winner crowned
The INFINITI Engineering Academy is INFINITI's global search for bright engineering talent to work across automotive and Formula One™. It is the only recruitment program of its kind in the world, bringing an array of young, diverse and…
KIA Motors America skips the hard sell for summer sales
Simply put, because Kia is “America’s Best Value.” The campaign spots eschew sales techniques like free donuts and showrooms stuffed floor-to-ceiling with balloons in favor of two elementary school aged children as sales people. The spots…
KOHLER Command PRO EFI ECH440
The Command PRO® EFI ECH440 controls and manages the exhaust through the closed-loop system, thus burning the proper amount of air: this control notably extends the life of the engines.
The Command PRO® EFI ECH440 offers better fuel…
Audi expands mobility network in Asia
“After successfully launching the premium service Audi on demand, it’s time to start the scaling-up phase. From residential districts to now shopping malls, we are using our flexible concept to customize our locations to both local factors…
KIA Soul named along 10 Best Family Cars
Parents magazine and leading car shopping and information network Edmunds have partnered for over 10 years to recognize the top vehicle choices for families looking to purchase a new car. Like years prior, 2018 winners were awarded after a…
2018 Honda Accord and Odyssey Named ‘10 Best Family Cars 2018’
To determine winners of its Best Family Cars awards, Parents magazine and Edmunds chose the winners from among 300 vehicles by considering safety ratings, car seat installation and other family-friendly features, as well as overall vehicle…
BYTON continues its success story
“We have set the ambitious goal of changing the world of mobility in much the same way that the iPhone has changed the world of communication,” said Breitfeld during a visit to the BYTON Design and Development Center in Munich. “It…
First in a Generation: All-New 2019 Acura RDX Arrives in Showrooms June 1
With a Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP2) starting at $37,300 (excluding $995 destination and handling), the 2019 RDX comes standard with a class-leading array of premium features and technologies. Priced the same as the outgoing…