Auto Insurance News Archive for 2014

• The 2015 Jeep Renegade – Ready to hit the World Market soon since the First Jeep in World War 2

  by Richard Burton
  

  The 2015 Jeep Renegade is all ready to be marketed worldwide by the latter half of the year 2015. It is the first jeep designed to be sold globally since the very first jeep during the war times. The first look of Renegade was revealed to media at the Geneva Motor Show where it shared platform with the Fiat 500L. It got the honor of being assembles at the Fiat plant in Melfi, Italy. Renegade is being brought under the Jeep brands with a sale target of 1 million vehicles on an annual basis which will be 37% higher than … (more) March 8, 2014

• RAM 1500 Ecodiesel – Declared the Most Fuel Efficient Pickup

  by Richard Burton
  

  As per a publication in Automotive News a couple of days ago, The 2014 Ram 1500 EcoDiesel has been declared as the best fuel efficient pick up in the United States. The diesel powered RAM 1500 offering a mileage 28 miles per gallon has picked up the best rating among all pick up vehicles in the country that was announced by the EPA’s fuel economy government website. The 1500 also has a rating of 20 mpg in city mileage and the average city and highway combined rating for it is 23 mpg. As per this EPA rating for all full-sized … (more) February 13, 2014

• More Than 19000 Cars Recalled By Aston Martin For Counterfeit Plastic

  by Richard Burton
  

  As per some recently published report, from Detroit, Aston Martin is recalling 17,590 cars – almost 75% of all cars that it has manufactured since 2007. It was discovered that counterfeit plastic material was used by a Chinese sub-supplier that supplied a particular part for the luxury sports car manufacturers. All left left-hand-drive Aston Martin models manufactured since November 2007 and all right-hand-drive models built after 2012 May are being called back for it is feared that there is a high chance of breaking the accelerator pedal arm due to the counterfeit material. According to a spokesman from the company, … (more) February 8, 2014

• Automakers to Make a Big Splash during Detroit Show 2014

  by Richard Burton
  

  If speculations surrounding one of the biggest auto events in the world, Detroit Show are to be believed, prominent automakers such as Ford are all set to make a spectacular entry this year. This is quite natural given the dream run for the auto industry in 2013 in the wake of the dismal recession period. During the Auto Show Ford is going to display their 2015 F-150, redesigned to boot. Presently this is the bestselling car in US and now it comes with more aluminum for weight, redesigned interior and maybe even a choice of new engine for the buyers. … (more) January 14, 2014

• Auto Sales in the U.S. Skyrocket Even If December Proves To Be a Lean Month

  by Richard Burton
  

  Ever since boom time during the pre-2008 phase, automakers have recorded new heights in 2013. Only the late holidays for Thanksgiving robbed them of a year-end with a bang. December month proved to be a dampener even if auto sales in US increased substantially throughout. This however has not deterred analysts and market watchers to predict that in 2014 the industry is going to continue with the dream run. It’s growth is all set to outpace even the developments in the US economy in the coming times. This is surely heartening news for everybody in the post-recession scenario. December sales … (more) January 10, 2014