Ally To Finance Vehicles Purchased Through Online Auto Marketplace Beepi

Survey finds a notable number of consumers would consider purchasing a vehicle online Ally Financial today announced that it will offer consumer auto financing products for vehicles purchased on Beepi, a new way to buy and sell cars online. Beepi, which launched in 2014, uses technology to make the car buying process simple, trustworthy andContinue reading “Ally To Finance Vehicles Purchased Through Online Auto Marketplace Beepi”

New Vehicle Registrations Top 17 Million For First Time Since 2006

Experian Automotive today announced that new vehicle registration volumes for light-duty vehicles reached the highest point in the past nine years. During the rolling year from Nov. 1, 2014, through Oct. 31, 2015, there were more than 17 million new vehicles registered within the United States — a metric that hasn’t been achieved since 2006.Continue reading “New Vehicle Registrations Top 17 Million For First Time Since 2006”

As Used Vehicle Depreciation Slows In November, Price Index Rises

Latest NADA Used Car Guide report analyzes vehicle marketplace data. According to NADA Used Car Guide analysis, the month of November saw used vehicle prices firm up from October levels. Findings in their latest Guidelines report note wholesale prices of vehicles up to eight years in age depreciated slowly during the month, falling by 1.9Continue reading “As Used Vehicle Depreciation Slows In November, Price Index Rises”

Automotive Petrol Engines Market Report 2016-2026

Top Companies Downsizing, Turbocharging & Using Other Technologies to Meet Euro Seven Emissions Regulations & CO2 Targets The latest report from business intelligence provider visiongain offers comprehensive analysis of the global petrol engines downsizing and turbocharging market. Visiongain assesses that this market will increase progressively in the next decade. Now: “17 Ford Escape Debuts atContinue reading “Automotive Petrol Engines Market Report 2016-2026”

Gore Technology Enables Toyota Mirai Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle

W. L. Gore & Associates (Gore) has been active in the fuel cell industry since the 1970s and Gore Fuel Cell Components have been used in thousands of applications worldwide. Now Gore is providing a key component for the groundbreaking Toyota Mirai fuel cell vehicle. The Toyota Mirai is powered by a fuel cell stackContinue reading “Gore Technology Enables Toyota Mirai Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle”

SUBARU XV Crosstrek Wins Best Subcompact SUV In Cars.com Challenge

Subaru of America, Inc. announced [recently] that the XV Crosstrek takes top spot in the 2015 Cars.com Subcompact SUV Challenge by outperforming six other popular models in its segment. With the help of five expert judges from Cars.com, USA Today and MotorWeek put the seven competitors through a 200-mile course on varying roads and elevationContinue reading “SUBARU XV Crosstrek Wins Best Subcompact SUV In Cars.com Challenge”

CarGurus Expands Globally With Launch Of UK Site

Car shopping and research website brings transparency on pricing and dealer reputation to UK auto market CarGurus, a leading U.S. car shopping and research website, [recently] announced the launch of CarGurus UK (cargurus.co.uk), the company’s first European site offering a new alternative for car shoppers in the region. CarGurus’ unique, data-driven ranking algorithm allows usersContinue reading “CarGurus Expands Globally With Launch Of UK Site”

AWD System Demand Set To Outpace Light Vehicle Growth

The global light vehicle all-wheel drive (AWD) market is expected to outpace the rest of the market, with a 2015-2030 compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.5% compared to a global total industry volume (TIV) CAGR of 2.6%, according to just-auto’s QUBE automotive research service. The ever-growing popularity of crossovers and SUVs – particularly theContinue reading “AWD System Demand Set To Outpace Light Vehicle Growth”

Honda To Showcase Ridgeline Desert Race Truck Concept, HR-V Tuner Project Program, Refreshed 2016 CR-Z And More At 2015 SEMA Show

– Honda Ridgeline Desert Race Truck to showcase design direction for all-new Ridgeline pickup debuting next year – HR-V project vehicles will bring extreme performance and personality to the compact crossover segment – Updated 2016 Honda CR-Z sport hybrid coupe to make first appearance on North American soil – Honda Powersports hits show floor, includingContinue reading “Honda To Showcase Ridgeline Desert Race Truck Concept, HR-V Tuner Project Program, Refreshed 2016 CR-Z And More At 2015 SEMA Show”

Survey Suggests Consumers Are Being Misled By Ride-Hailing Services

Consumers Believe Ride-Hailing Services Are Transportation Providers A survey conducted online by Harris Poll and commissioned by the National Limousine Association (limo.org) in October 2015 among over 3,000 U.S. adults ages 18 and older, reveals 80% of consumers believe that ride-hailing services, such as Lyft, Sidecar, Uber and Whisk are transportation providers. According to theContinue reading “Survey Suggests Consumers Are Being Misled By Ride-Hailing Services”