FRANKLIN, TN – Nissan is ramping up U.S. assembly of the 2013 LEAF this week at its manufacturing plant in Smyrna, Tenn., where it will be manufactured alongside the company's gasoline-powered products.
Read More →AUBURN HILLS, MI – The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has rated the battery-electric Fiat 500e's highway-cycle performance at 108 MPGe. The EPA also found that the zero-emissions vehicle will travel about 87 miles when fully charged.
Read More →CHERRY HILL, NJ – Subaru has provided an update on the fleet ordering dates for model-year 2013 vehicles and on 2014-MY order acceptance and delivery dates.
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LAS VEGAS – Chrysler announced that its dealers can now activate a navigation system, after the purchase of the vehicle, on vehicles equipped with specific Uconnect systems.
Read More →Vehicles affected include 2013-MY Chevrolet Express, Silverado, Suburban, and Tahoe vehicles; GMC Savana, Sierra, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles; and Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, and Escalade EXT SUVs.
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AUBURN HILLS, MI – Chrysler reported that the Detroit Free Press chose the all-new edition of the Ram 1500 for its combination of power and fuel economy.
Read More →SOUTHFIELD, MI - Polk said new-vehicle introductions will rise in 2013, with 43 launches planned. This is a 50% increase over the number of new models launched in 2012.
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TORRANCE, CA – Toyota said its 2013-MY Avalon will be the first vehicle in the world to offer in-console wireless charging for mobile phones and other devices capable of charging via the “Qi” system.
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TORRANCE, CA – Toyota announced retail pricing (MSRP) and features, standard and optional, on its all-new 2013-MY RAV4 crossover SUV. The RAV4 comes in front- or all-wheel-drive and three trim levels, LE, XLE, and Limited.
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DEARBORN, MI – Ford said its 2013-MY Fusion will have lower repair costs, $267 lower to be exact when compared with the outgoing 2012 model, if a Fusion is involved in a rear-end collision.
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