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Official 2020 Subaru Outback and Legacy Options, Prices and Specs

Official 2020 Subaru Outback and Legacy Options, Prices and Specs

Subaru of America, Inc. today announced pricing on the all-new 2020 Legacy and Outback. With standard Subaru Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive and award-winning EyeSight® Driver Assist Technology as well as available tablet-style high-definition 11.6-inch SUBARU STARLINK™ multimedia screen, DriverFocus™ Distraction Miti ... Continue reading

Majority of Truck and SUV Prices Drop in August Pending 2020 Releases

Majority of Truck and SUV Prices Drop in August Pending 2020 Releases

While 67% Of Auto Lease Prices Remained Steady in August, Trucks and SUVs Experienced Significant Price Drops reports the latest update on new lease offerings for the month of August. ... Continue reading

Carfax and Gubagoo Deliver Free Vehicle History Reports for Online Car Shoppers at Participating Dealerships

Carfax and Gubagoo Deliver Free Vehicle History Reports for Online Car Shoppers at Participating Dealerships

CENTREVILLE, Va. (August 26, 2019) – Carfax and Gubagoo, the leading provider of conversational commerce solutions for Automotive Dealerships and OEMs, have announced a partnership that enables car shoppers to seamlessly research vehicles online before buying. ... Continue reading

HYUNDAI SANTA FE WINS CARS.COM MID-SIZE SUV CHALLENGE

HYUNDAI SANTA FE WINS CARS.COM MID-SIZE SUV CHALLENGE

On the heels of a 48% sales increase, the 2019 Santa Fe Ultimate has been named the winner of the SUV Mid-Size Challenge by Cars.com. ... Continue reading

Hyundai Motor Group Showcases Future Mobility Vision at Hyundai Hydrogen World in China

Hyundai Motor Group Showcases Future Mobility Vision at Hyundai Hydrogen World in China

Hyundai Motor Group announced today the opening of the Hyundai Hydrogen World -- an exhibition hall dedicated to the fuel-cell electric vehicle, related technologies and energy -- and illuminated the way forward for the world’s sustainable mobility. ... Continue reading

Honda USA Has Developed New Safer More Effective Front Air Bags

Honda USA Has Developed New Safer More Effective Front Air Bags

Honda today announced the development of an innovative new passenger front airbag technology designed to better protect occupants in a wide range of frontal collision scenarios, including angled crashes between vehicles or a vehicle and another object. Honda plans to begin applying its advanced airbag design to new pro ... Continue reading

Official Electrified Porsche Taycan Details Revealed

Official Electrified Porsche Taycan Details Revealed

Classic design features have been reinterpreted and brought into the digital age. “Less is more applies here too,” explains Ivo van Hulten, Director Interior Design Style Porsche at Porsche AG. ... Continue reading

Taisuke Nakamura named head of INFINITI Design

Taisuke Nakamura named head of INFINITI Design

Nakamura, who reports to Alfonso Albaisa, SVP Nissan Global Design, has served as Program Design Director of INFINITI and contributed to INFINITI design since 2018. ... Continue reading

NHTSA WEEKLY RECALL SUMMARY - August 26, 2019

NHTSA WEEKLY RECALL SUMMARY - August 26, 2019

NHTSA RECALLS: Mercedes-Benz, Volkswagen, BMW, Ford Lincoln, Toyota, Harley Davidson, Forest River, Dennis Eagle, Vanleigh, Freightliner, E-One, Tiffin ... Continue reading

Volkswagen Recalls 680,000 Vehicles For Slippery Key Problem

Volkswagen Recalls 680,000 Vehicles For Slippery Key Problem

Washington DC August 23, 2019; Reuters reported that Volkswagen said it is recalling 679,000 U.S. vehicles sold since 2011 that could roll away because of an electrical issue.The automaker said drivers could remove the key after stopping without placing the car in park, which increases the risk the vehicle could roll a ... Continue reading

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