4 Hyundai Vehicles Honored by Automotive Science Group
The Hyundai Ioniq Plug-In, Ioniq Hybrid, Kona, and Santa Fe recently won awards in an annual study that rates vehicles on their eco-friendliness and cost of ownership. For its 2019 Performance Awards, the Automotive Science Group studied 1,640 vehicles and rated them on their environmental impact, value, societal effects and overall performance. “The recognition by […]
Automotive Science Group’s Yearly Economic Study Awards Four Nissan Models
Each year the Automotive Science Group coordinates an economic study to determine which vehicles are worthy of its top honors. This year, Nissan has made an impressive showing as four of the automaker’s vehicles were deemed award-worthy. Summer Car Care: How parking in the shade protects you and your vehicle In the compact crossover segment, […]
2019 Fiat 500L Wins Economic Performance Award from Automotive Science Group
The Fiat 500L earns a repeat honor from the Automotive Science Group. Besting competitors in its segment, the stylish 2019 model snags the Economic Performance Award. Questions About Financing? Check out this credit FAQ According to FCA, “The 500L is not only the lowest priced vehicle in the wagon class, but also the 500L takes advantage […]
Automotive Science Group Honors 2019 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid
The Best All-Around Performance award was bestowed upon the 2019 Chrysler Pacific Hybrid. This is the third year in a row that the popular minivan has earned top honors from the Automotive Science Group. Also a three-peat honor, is the Pacifica Hybrid’s Best Environmental Performance award from the automotive experts. Learn More: How to pack […]
The Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Wins Numerous Automotive Awards in Russia
The Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross is quickly becoming one of Mitsubishi’s most popular models in the U.S. As it turns out, the Eclipse Cross isn’t just popular in the American market. The Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross recently received a series of automotive awards in Russia. Mitsubishi Scores Top Automotive Honors: Award-winning Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV celebrates 200,000 global […]
Greater Atlanta Automotive Media Association Names Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid Best Family Car
The award-winning Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid can add a familiar title to its running list of accolades. For the third time, the Chrysler Pacifica has been honored as the overall Best Family Car by the Greater Atlanta Automotive Media Association. This is also the fourth year in a row the top honor went to a vehicle […]
2020 Jeep Gladiator Makes History At Annual Northwest Automotive Press Association Mudfest
The 2020 Jeep Gladiator recently made history at “Mudfest,” an annual event coordinated by the Northwest Automotive Press Association, with three major award wins. Not only did the 2020 Gladiator rule in the Extreme and Truck Capability categories, the 2020 Gladiator also took home the top prize of the 2019 Northwest Outdoor Activity Vehicle of […]
5 Must-Read Leadership Books by Automotive Industry Experts
No matter what industry you’re in, you can learn a lot from the experiences and advice of veterans of the automotive industry. Manufacturing CEOs and influential designers learn many lessons over the years about successful leadership, which some of them share to interested readers in self-penned publications. If you want to learn lessons from the […]
2019 Ram 1500 Earns Truck of the Year Title from Rocky Mountain Automotive Press Association
It was a great start to the Denver Auto Show for the 2019 Ram 1500, as the formidable truck earned the title of Truck of the Year from the Rocky Mountain Automotive Press. To determine the top truck, the experts looked at a range of characteristics including features, value, and EPA-estimated fuel economy. Learn More: […]
Canadian Automotive Industry Adds 19,000 Jobs During 2018
While it may not receive as much attention or coverage as the American and Chinese automotive markets, Canada’s auto industry is a fairly large and stable economic sector. A new report suggests that this industry is growing even larger. 19,000 jobs were reportedly added to the Canadian auto industry during 2018. Increasing Financial Knowledge: Common […]
5 Areas of Study That Open the Door to the Automotive Industry
Rapid advancement in technology continues to trigger changes in many different sectors. A case in point is the automotive industry that has got a facelift in ways that were unfathomable a few decades ago. If you look back and compare types of cars on the roads back then and draw a comparison with today’s models, […]
This Automotive Resort Will be a Gearhead’s Paradise
British petrolheads are in for a treat. Bicester Heritage has revealed its plans to develop a 444-acre automotive resort boasting a hotel, a convention center, and a heritage center — among many other attractions. Stylish and Accommodating: Feel at home in the 2019 Chevy Blazer An immersive automotive experience The current Bicester Heritage Center occupies […]
Tips for Removing Automotive Stains from Clothing
Oil, grease, gasoline, salt, and coolant are no match against these cleaning techniques
Whether you’re working under the hood of your car or just happen to brush up against it in the wrong place, your clothing can be dirtied by potentially staining solvents. Instead of immediately throwing out those clothes or washing them in the machine with the rest of your worn clothes, follow these methods to remove […]
Automotive Production Experiences Its Most Significant Decline in a Decade
As manufacturing in general suffers a decline at the beginning of 2019, the automotive industry is hit especially hard by this downturn
For months, automotive analysts have been predicting a downturn in new car sales during 2019. New numbers out of the Federal Reserve might be hinting at a slowing down of not only sales, but production as well. According to the Federal Reserve, automotive production just experienced its most significant decline in a decade. Is It […]
Choosing a Car or Automotive Franchise
You might be a car salesman looking to branch out on your own, or a small-business owner wanting to enter a new market. Whatever your situation, it’s worth looking into a car or automotive franchise if you’re considering franchise opportunities. Auto parts franchises and car dealership franchises are some of the most popular types of […]
Essential Automotive Tools to Start Working on Your Own Car
Do you want to get to know your vehicle better? If you want to become your own auto mechanic, you’ll need the right tools. This list suggests a few handy tools to perform some of the most common tasks. It’s not necessary to buy the best or the fanciest tools. All you need are basic […]
Cox Automotive Forecast Shows Sedan Sales Losing Even More Ground in January
Cox Automotive predicts compact car sales will decline 1.7 percent in January, while mid-size car sales are set to fall 4.2 percent
2018 was undeniably a rough year for passenger sedans. In fact, passenger cars experienced their lowest market share in recorded history last year. If fans of this faltering segment were hoping for a more optimistic year for passenger cars, they may be in for some disappointment. Indeed, Cox Automotive predicts that sales for passenger cars […]
Axalta Picks Sahara as 2019 Automotive Color of the Year
A new year means new color trends for the auto industry. If you’re a fan of gold and bronze hues, you should be excited about this year’s selection of vehicle exterior shades. Axalta, a prominent automotive paint supplier, just announced the 2019 Automotive Color of the Year: Sahara. “Sahara works on all types of vehicles,” said Nancy Lockhart, […]