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NewsAmerica's Most Loved Vehicle, From Strategic Vision
Strategic Vision, a customer-satisfaction control firm, has published a list of the most-loved vehicles in America. A lot of companies are focused on verifying the reliability, cost and general ease of use of a vehicle, without looking at the emotional side of ownership. Strategic Vision, on the other hand, looks …
RacingFrom Gran Turismo to Formula 1?
Red Bull announced earlier this week the addition of Jann Mardenborough to their roster of promising young racecar drivers. The 22 years-old Brit started his career by winning first place in the GT Academy back in 2011, and has since raced in Formula 3 and LMP. Mardenborough’s path is an …
Technology/Autonomous VehiclesGM Turns Toward Fourth Generation LTE Technology
GM says it will pay particular attention to high-speed wireless technology this year as it intends to incorporate fourth generation LTE into some 2015 vehicles, according to GM North America president Alan Batey. Generally new model-year vehicles begin to arrive in the summer months and their systems will bear a …
NewsToyota Registers the Name Supra
It is no longer a secret that Toyota is carefully preparing for the return of a high-performance coupe bearing the name Supra. In Detroit, we were introduced to the concept FT-1, a car that will be found in the video game Gran Turismo 6. For many, it was a concept …
New ModelsThe 2015 Ford Expedition adopts the EcoBoost
The current Ford Expedition has been with us since 2007. Equipped with a 5.4L V8, it can tow heavy loads with ease, but the fuel consumption associated with it is not that great for everyday use. For 2015, Ford is refreshing the big SUV to make it more tempting for …
NewsGino Gargulio's AventaBOAT
Wealthy American Citizen Gino Gargulio took the Miami Boat Show by storm to present his AventaBOAT. The boat is a superb MTI offshore boat measuring 48 feet and putting out 2700 horsepower. Mr. Gargulio is also one of the 100 preferred customers to have been offered a stunning Lamborghini Aventador …
NewsTennessee Volkswagen Plant Workers Reject Unionization
This story is incredible, but true. Workers in the U.S. Volkswagen plant located in Chattanooga, Tennessee just voted down a plan on unionization, despite the German automaker giving its blessing. The complex currently assembles only Volkswagen Passat models destined for North American markets. 712 workers refused to unionize, while 626 …
NewsMercedes-Benz Unveils Boat Inspired by the Vision Gran Turismo Concept
Last year at the Miami Boat Show, Mercedes-Benz unveiled two offshore-type boats inspired by the G 63 AMG and SLS AMG Electric Drive models. This year the German brand has done it again, but this time in collaboration with Cigarette Racing, revealing the imposing Cigarette Racing 50 'GT Vision Concept.
Recalls1.9 million Units of the Toyota Prius Recalled
The Japanese automaker has become a master in the art of massive recalls! This time, it is the ultra-popular Toyota Prius which is the subject of a new recall. The affected models were produced between the years 2009 and 2014. Apparently, it has to do with a potentially malfunctioning inverter …
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