Electrified Vehicle News

Electrical Vehicle News

Monday, July Trio, 2017

Hitachi Automotive Systems, Ltd. and Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced the establishment of a joint venture company for the development, manufacture and sales of motors for electrified vehicles on the premises of Hitachi Automotive Systems in Hitachinaka-shi, Ibaraki Prefecture. Contine reading

Elderly driver s miracle survival despite reversing car off 60ft cliff – Mirror Online

Elderly driver’s miracle survival despite reversing car off 60ft cliff

The man appeared put his car into switch sides by accident while waiting to pick up his wifey, a witness said

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  • 05:08, ten MAY 2017
  • Updated 07:22, ten MAY 2017
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An elderly driver has miraculously survived despite reversing his car 60ft off a sheer cliff. Contine reading

Edmunds: Why some car buyers opt to lease instead

Edmunds: Why some car buyers opt to lease instead

Car shoppers are becoming more impatient to lease than to buy cars, according to latest data. More than a third of all new-car owners leased rather than bought in 2016.

But the statistics don’t tell the entire story. Many car shoppers don’t set out to lease a fresh car, but once they run the numbers, leases look like a much better deal. Contine reading

Edmunds brings car-buying research to Amazon Alexa, Mobile Marketer

Edmunds brings car-buying research to Amazon Alexa

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  • Edmunds, the privately held provider of automotive information, created an Amazon Alexa skill to give voice-enabled access to its car-buying research. Tire kickers can ask the device for reviews of vehicles, including safety, driving and technical information, according to a press release.
  • The feature provides the manufacturer’s suggested retail price for any vehicle and gives information on local inventory and current lease deals. Alexa users can also ask Edmunds about the car they own, including its current value, maintenance schedule or recall information.
  • The fresh skill works with any Alexa-enabled device such as Amazon Echo, Echo Dot, Amazon Tap, Amazon Fire TV and Fire tablets.

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Edmunds (company)

Edmunds (company)

Edmunds.com Inc. (stylized as Edmunds) is an American online resource for automotive information. The company is headquartered in Santa Monica, California and maintains an office in downtown Detroit, Michigan. [1] Edmunds is privately held, with the Steinlauf family holding a majority stake. [Two]

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DS Automobiles

DS Automobiles

DS is the premium brand of Groupe PSA. The DS marque was very first announced in early two thousand nine by Citroën as a premium sub-brand added to certain models, with DS being an abbreviation of Different Spirit or Distinctive Series (albeit the reference to the historical Citroën DS is evident), to run in parallel to its mainstream cars. Contine reading