-
Recent Posts
- Ford Motor Posts Q1 2026 Operating Net of $2.5B
- Penske Automotive Group Posts Q1 2026 Net of $234.5M
- Volvo Cars Q1 2026 Earnings per Share Rise
- GM Canada to Build Next-Generation Truck V8 Engines
- IIHS – Drivers More Likely To Use Phones While Speeding
- GM Posts $2.6B Q1Net on $46.3B Revenue. Ups Guidance
- NHRA Charlotte – Cobra Jet 2200 fastest EV in 1320 Feet
- Nissan Revises Full Fiscal-Year Profit Up to Loss of ¥550B
- Ford Motor Recalls for Brakes, Wheel Loss, Rollaways, Fires
- New Porsche Cayenne Coupé Electric Debuts in Beijing
- GM First U.S. Automaker at 100% Renewable Electricity
- McLaren to Run in 2027 World Endurance Championship
- Hybrids Rule New EU Car Registrations in March and Q1 2026
- VinFast Auto Posts March Sales of ~28,000 EVs
- Acura to Enter IndyCar. “Pause” IMSA GTP
Recent Comments
- Council on Foreign Relations on Iran and Strait of Hormuz on AAA – Pump Gasoline Prices Still Soaring
- Autocrat on Stellantis Subordinated Perpetual Hybrid Bonds on Stellantis Posts Full Year 2025 Loss of €22.3B
- Michigan Governor Whitmer on Pew – Confidence in Trump Dips, Fewer Support His Policies
- Porsche Motorsport Daytona Victory on Daytona 24 Hours – Old and New Stars Getting Ready to Run
- UAW Ford Department Director VP Laura Dickerson on Trump's Ford Plant Visit on Whitmer Stands in Stark Contrast to Trump at Detroit Auto Show
Archives
Meta
Category Archives: new vehicle
Mopar 80th: 2017 Dodge Challenger Limited Editions
Mopar (a contraction of the words MOtor and PARts) was born on August 1, 1937, as the name of a line of antifreeze products. Mopar has since evolved over 80 years to serve as the service, parts and customer-care brand of all FCA vehicles around the globe. Continue reading
Posted in marketing, new vehicle, racing
Tagged autoinformed, autoinformed.com, hemi, Ken Zino, Mopar 2017 Dodge Challenger, Mopar 80th anniversary
Leave a comment
Top Ten Future Collectible Cars in 2017 Production
Ten vehicles in production by automakers stand out as the likeliest to grow in value and appeal as collectible cars to enthusiasts, claims Haggerty. Continue reading
Posted in insurance, new vehicle, news analysis
Tagged 2017 Hagerty Hot List, autoinformed, autoinformed.com, collectable cars, Ken Zino
Leave a comment
Chevrolet 2017 Colorado ZR2 Starts at $40,995
“We’re thrilled to be able to offer it for more than $2500 less than the next closest comparable vehicles.” Continue reading
Ford to Bring Back Ranger Pickup to North America
Ford is bringing back the Ranger midsize pickup truck to its North American vehicle lineup in 2019 and a Bronco midsize SUV to its global vehicle portfolio in 2020. Continue reading
Posted in new vehicle, news analysis
Tagged autoinformed, autoinformed.com, Ford Bronco, Ken Zino, NAIAS 2017, ranger midsize pickup
1 Comment
Honda to Debut 2018 Odyssey Minivan at 2017 NAIAS
The 5th-generation 2018 Honda Odyssey has been “completely redesigned” with new powertrain technology, less quirky, more mainstream styling, as well as expanded safety and connectivity features. Continue reading
Infiniti QX50 Concept to Debut at 2017 NAIAS
The mid-size Infiniti QX50 Concept is an outgrowth of the QX Sport Inspiration that appeared debuted last April in Beijing. Continue reading
2017 Honda Clarity Fuel Cell Deliveries Start
California has approved a plan to develop up to 100 hydrogen refueling stations in the state during the next several years. This California initiative dovetails with some increased government support of hydrogen infrastructure development at the federal level, such as H2USA (http://h2usa.org/). Continue reading
Freshened 2018 Chevrolet Traverse to Debut at NAIAS
Chevrolet will show what it calls an all-new 2018 Traverse with seating for up to eight passengers at the NAIAS in Detroit this January. Continue reading
Posted in new vehicle
Tagged autoinformed, autoinformed.com, Chevrolet Traverse, Ken Zino
Leave a comment
Toyota, Daihatsu Form Emerging Market Compact Car Company
Toyota is under intense competitive pressure from global automakers and is experimenting with a different organizational approach to getting mini cars to market. Honda, Maruti and Tata, among others come to mind here. However, this – potentially – could also change Toyota’s approach and cost basis to compact vehicles in established markets. Continue reading
Alpine Opens Reservations for 1,955 Première Édition Cars
Starting today, Alpine is opening reservations for its ‘Première Édition’, a limited-edition version of its upcoming production car for €2,000. Continue reading
Three New 2017 AMG GT Models on Sale
The new AMG Roadsters are said to make the AMG driving performance an even more intensive experience. In the entry-level model, the AMG GT Roadster, the AMG 4‑liter V8 biturbo unit produces an output of 350 kW (476 horsepower). Continue reading
Posted in new vehicle
Tagged AM GT, AM GT C, AMG GT R, autoinformed, autoinformed.com, Ken Zino
Leave a comment
NiroBot for Facebook to Hype Kia Niro Hybrid
Messenger is allegedly used by more than 1 billion consumers monthly, and those accessing the NiroBot for Messenger will get vehicle information, interior and exterior galleries, multimedia product overviews, lots of hype and the ability to schedule a test drive of the first Kia vehicle to make use of an all-new, dedicated eco-car platform. Continue reading
2017 Volvo V90 Cross Country, V60 Polestar Debut at LA
The V90 Cross Country completes the 90 Series line-up. Significant improvements have been made to both the S60 and V60 Polestars compared to the 2016 models, most notably a 362-horsepower version of Volvo’s Drive-E powertrain for the low volume specialty vehicles. Continue reading
New/Old Jaguar XKSS Debuts in Los Angeles
Sometimes referred to as the world’s first supercar, the XKSS was originally made by Jaguar as a road-going conversion of the Le Mans-winning D-type, which was built from 1954-1956. In 1957, nine cars allocated for export to North America were lost in a fire at Jaguar’s Browns Lane factory in the British Midlands. Only 16 examples of XKSS were ultimately built. Continue reading
Posted in marketing, new vehicle
Tagged autoinformed, autoinformed.com, Jaguar D-type, jaguar land rover classic, Ken Zino, XKSS replica
Leave a comment
FCA Launches New 2017 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid
FCA today debuted the new 2017 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid, a thus far unique offering in the segment. Pacifica Hybrid’s is rated at an estimated 30 miles of all-electric range, 530 miles of total range and 80 miles per gallon equivalent (MPGe) in city driving. Continue reading
