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Mar 3, 2023
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Aug 23, 2022
Satisfaction with the auto industry is moving in reverse. Overall customer satisfaction with automobiles slides 1.3% to a score of 77 (out of 100), according to the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI®) Automobile Study 2021-2022. ... Continue reading
Kelley Blue Book Helps Car Shoppers Navigate Electric Car Tax Credits
Apr 22, 2021
Electric cars undoubtedly are the wave of the future, and growth in the segment is on quite an upward trajectory. According to data from Cox Automotive, electrified vehicles accounted for 7.8% of the total Q1 2021 sales, up from 4.8% in the same period last year. ... Continue reading
TACH Automotive News Library Indexed By Single Topics (1993-2023)
May 23, 2020
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Clean Diesel Comes Out on Top: Mercedes-Benz Named 2012 World Green Car of the Year
Apr 6, 2012
Mercedes-Benz S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY comes out on top of field of 22 hybrids and electric vehicles Allen Schaeffer, Executive Director of the Diesel Technology Forum, issued the following statement today regarding the announcement of the 2012 World Green Car of the Year award at the New York International Auto Show: ... Continue reading
Stunning 2013 Toyota Avalon Debuts at New York Auto Show +VIDEO
Apr 5, 2012
NEW YORK - April 5, 2012: Toyota revealed the all-new 2013 Avalon premium mid-size sedan today at the 2012 New York International Auto Show. The new Avalon is re-conceived for the premium mid-size sedan segment with a progressive and emotionally styled exterior design. When it arrives to dealerships late this year, the ... Continue reading
Apr 5, 2012
Hyundai Hope On Wheels, Hyundai Motor America's nonprofit pediatric cancer organization supported by its dealers and customers nationwide, today introduced C.J. George, a 13-year-old South Florida native, as the 2012-2013 Hope On Wheels National Youth Ambassador at the New York International Auto Show. As part of C.J.' ... Continue reading
Subaru's New EyeSight System Debuts at New York International Auto Show
Apr 5, 2012
Stereo camera-based Driver Assist System Pre-Collision Braking System capable of pedestrian detection Lane departure and sway warning Adaptive cruise control Subaru Canada, Inc. (SCI) will introduce its brand new EyeSight driver assistance system on its 2013 Legacy and Outback 3.6R Limited Package models later this yea ... Continue reading
And Now There is One....Range Rover Evoque Declared 2012 World Car Design of the Year
Apr 5, 2012
At a press conference hosted by Bridgestone Corporation and the New York International Auto Show, the Range Rover Evoque was declared the 2012 World Car Design of the Year. Gerry McGovern, Land Rover Design Director and Chief Creative Officer, who led the design team said: "We are honored that the Range Rover Evoque ha ... Continue reading
World Design Car of the Year is 101st Global Award for the Range Rover Evoque
Apr 5, 2012
The Range Rover Evoque has been crowned World Design Car of the Year 2012. The announcement was made at the 2012 New York International Auto Show and sees the Range Rover Evoque's awards tally total more than 100 global accolades. The award is testament to the Range Rover Evoque's groundbreaking and unique design and r ... Continue reading
Apr 5, 2012
Sirius XM Radio and Chrysler Group LLC today announced that Chrysler Group will be the first automaker to provide the expanded SiriusXM channel lineup of commercial-free music, sports, and comedy, as well as SiriusXM Latino, a suite of Spanish-language channels, in select 2013 vehicles. Slated for introduction at the 2 ... Continue reading
Intel Technology Selected for NISSAN Motor Company's Next-Gen In-Vehicle Infotainment Systems
Apr 5, 2012
Intel Corporation announced today that the next-generation in-vehicle infotainment system (IVI) for select NISSAN Motor Company* production vehicles will be powered by the Intel 'Atom' processor beginning in 2013. The IVI system features an innovative twin-display that was unveiled in the Infiniti LE, a luxury zero-emi ... Continue reading
2013 Subaru Outback: Restyled Model Debuts at 2012 New York International Auto Show
Apr 5, 2012
New, more powerful and efficient 2.5-litre SUBARU BOXER engine Impressive fuel efficiency with standard Subaru symmetrical full-time All-Wheel Drive New, second-generation Lineartronic continuously variable transmission Smoother, quieter ride with enhanced agility Redesigned front styling New creature comforts and audi ... Continue reading
New 2013 Ram 1500 - Best-in-class Features and Efficiency Unveiled at New York Auto Show +VIDEO
Apr 5, 2012
Best-in-class fuel economy: New 3.6-liter Pentastar V-6 engine (Ward's Automotive 10 Best Engines) features 42 percent more horsepower, 13 percent more torque and at least 20 percent better fuel economy when compared to the previous 3.7-liter V-6 powertrain 5.7-liter HEMI V-8 with Fuel Saver Technology and variable-val ... Continue reading
Nissan Unveils Major Advances in Connected Car Technology
Apr 5, 2012
Carlos Ghosn, Nissan Motor Company's chief executive officer, this week unveiled a series of major initiatives in automotive communications technology intended to move Nissan and Infiniti into a leadership position in the connected car content and services market. In announcing the collaboration with technology innovat ... Continue reading
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