| Study Looks at Regional Shopping Habits |
Oct 12th, 2012 |
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Jumpstart Automotive Group released its study of online shopping habits. The company's Strategic Insights department analyzed the consumer behaviors of roughly 19 million monthly unique users across its suite of 14 automotive websites from January to June, in conjunction with an analysis of regional indicators, to draw connections between specific U.S. territories and the most popularly researched vehicles and top car shopping considerations among consumers within those territories.
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| Toyota Recalls More Than 2.5 Million Vehicles |
Oct 12th, 2012 |
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Toyota is recalling more than 2.5 million model year 2007-2009 Camry, Camry Hybrid, RAV4, Corolla, Corolla Matrix, Tundra, Sequoia, Highlander, Highlander Hybrid, Yaris, Scion xB, Scion xD and Pontiac Vibe vehicles.
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| BMW Adds AutoCheck |
Oct 12th, 2012 |
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Experian Automotive announced that BMW of North America has named it as a provider of vehicle history reports for its BMW Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) and Mini Next programs.
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| Firm Offers Powersports Certification |
Oct 12th, 2012 |
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InstaVIN has launched the instaVIN Certified Pre-Owned PowerSports program, designed to help powersports dealers attract and retain customers for used motorcycles, ATVs, watercraft, snowmobiles and RVs.
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| 2013 Ram 1500 drive review: The redesigned Ram targets improved miles per gallon |
Oct 12th, 2012 |
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The 2013 Ram 1500 still looks like a traditional full-size pickup truck, but the redesigned model has undergone a major makeoverand#8212;with an eye toward fuel economy.
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| Revealed: Dodge, Fiat, Chrysler, Ram, SRT, and Fiat SEMA Concepts |
Oct 12th, 2012 |
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Chrysler Group’s in-house parts company Mopar will show off 24 of its new vehicles at the upcoming Specialty Equipment Market Association show in Las Vegas. Even though the show doesn’t start until October 30, the company chose to highlight eight of those tricked-out models today. Almost all of the components shown on these cars are [...]
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| 550-HP Porsche Cayenne Turbo S Has 175-MPH Top Speed, $146,975 Price |
Oct 12th, 2012 |
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Porsche has added a seventh version of the Cayenne SUV, and it’s both the fastest and most expensive variant yet. The Porsche Cayenne Turbo S has 50 more horsepower and more standard features than the Cayenne Turbo on which it is based. The big news concerns the twin-turbocharged 4.8-liter V-8 engine, which now produces 550 [...]
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| We Hear: Lamborghini and Bentley SUVs Delayed, New Aventador GT Model Coming |
Oct 12th, 2012 |
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Even the one percent is affected by the global economic crisis. Volkswagen might delay development of the Bentley EXP 9 F and Lamborghini Urus SUVs, thanks to issues in the European automotive market. That won’t stop Lamborghini from expanding its flagship line though, as the automaker is reportedly readying two new Aventador body styles. As [...]
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| 2013 Lexus ES Print Ad Comes to Life in Sports Illustrated with Help from iPad |
Oct 12th, 2012 |
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While many print magazine ads feature QR codes to provide more information via smartphone, a new ad for a 2013 Lexus ES is interactive on an entirely new level. Lexus uses CinePrint, a new interactive technology that keeps the reader focused on the magazine. The first ad of its kind will appear in the October [...]
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| Car buyers get platinum-plated cover - at no cost |
Oct 12th, 2012 |
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Buyers of used cars from ACF Car Finance Limited are to be given a year's free Maintenance and Breakdown Cover, based on RAC Warranty's platinum product.
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