(July 25, 2018) It is less than four weeks since Romain Dumas and the I.D. R Pikes Peak set a new all-time record of 7:57.148 minutes for the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb. For the Volkswagen Motorsport engineers, the race against the clock lasted far longer — about eight months. In motorsport, this is an extremely short period in motor racing terms, yet this is all the technicians were given to develop Volkswagen’s first fully-electric racing car.
(July 25, 2018) DEARBORN, Mich. — Ford today announced it has created Ford Autonomous Vehicles LLC, a new organization charged with accelerating its AV business to capitalize on market opportunities. The company also detailed key organizational changes designed to improve its operational fitness and drive profitable growth.
(July 25, 2018) The 2019 Honda HR-V began arriving this week in dealer showrooms around the country with a starting price of $21,515 including destination charge. For 2019, HR-V expands its appeal with the addition of new Sport and Touring trims, refreshed styling, new technology, and a more refined driving experience, adding to an already established reputation as a versatile and sporty 5-door subcompact SUV.
By Jim Prueter
(July 24, 2018) Kia Motors has revealed details of the upgraded Kia Sportage, the brand’s global best-selling vehicle. The new model boasts a refreshed exterior and interior design, as well as new safety and infotainment technologies. The mid-sized crossover utility vehicle (CUV) also offers buyers a range of new or upgraded powertrains that deliver high levels of efficiency.
(July 24, 2018) TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Specialty Vehicle Engineering, Inc. has to announced the availability of its all-new, outrageously fast, 2019 YENKO/SC Stage II Corvette, powered by a custom built 1000 horsepower 6.8-liter supercharged LT-1-based engine. Only 25 of these Limited Edition YENKO/SC Stage II cars will be built.
(July 24, 2018) The North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) announced that starting in 2020 the show would make a transformational move to June and will start the week of June 8. The ability for participating brands to deliver dynamic exhibits and experiential opportunities outside of the show’s four walls for attending journalists, industry members and consumers, will provide new avenues to showcase the products and technologies on display. 
(July 24, 2018) In a competitive field overflowing with sports cars, therein shines Toyota 86, a stylish 2+2 rear-wheel drive coupe adhering to the fundamentals of automotive athleticism — optimal power-to-weight stats, a cunning design, superb balance and feel. In 2019, 86 sheds none of its distinguished moxie, and gains an even sharper edge through its newest grade: the limited production, 86 TRD Special Edition.Syndicate
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