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All-New 2014 Acura MDX to Restake Luxury SUV Benchmark Status

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TORRANCE, Calif., - The production version of the              

 all-new 2014 Acura MDX will be unveiled March 27,           

 at the 2013 New York International Auto Show                             

 (NYIAS), which will further cement the model's        

 position as the benchmark in the three-row luxury                  

 SUV category. Utilizing a completely new platform    

 that has been optimized in every respect, the                            

 seven-passenger MDX will offer enhanced ride         

 comfort, a more versatile cabin, and increased fuel                      

 efficiency, while also improving dynamic            

 performance.                                                              

                                                                          

 The new third-generation 2014 Acura MDX is equipped                   

 with a highly efficient direct-injected 3.5-liter i                      

 -VTEC…

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Cadillac Luxury Electrified

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Cadillac Luxury Electrified

No matter what else is said about it, the 2014 Cadillac ELR is most definitely a Caddy.  Although visually sleek and striking, with an "aerodynamically artistic exterior", the ELR delivers the driving standards and luxurious interior environment that car owners have come to expect from…

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2013 Acura MDX Named Best Luxury 3-Row Midsize SUV By U.S. News & World Report

TORRANCE, Calif., Feb. 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The dynamically styled, seven-passenger 2013 Acura MDX has been named the "Best Luxury 3-Row Midsize SUV for the Money" by U.S. News & World Report in its 2013 Best Cars for the Money awards.

The Acura MDX has long been recognized as a benchmark vehicle in its class, combining outstanding performance and fuel efficiency with a spacious and versatile cabin, refined luxury appointments, and advanced Acura-exclusive technologies such as Super Handling All-Wheel Drive? (SH-AWD®), Acura/ELS Surround Premium audio, Acura Collision Mitigation Braking System? (CMBS?), Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC), and blind spot information system…

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Domestic automakers dominated as the Cadillac ATS took the 2013 North American Car of the Year

The winners were revealed Monday morning at a news conference at the North American International Auto Show.

The winners were chosen by a jury of 49 automotive journalists from the United States and Canada.

The awards ? now in their 20th year - are unique in the United States because instead of being given by a single media outlet they are awarded by a group of automotive journalists from the United Statesand Canada who represent magazines, television, radio, newspapers and web sites.

The awards are designed to recognize the most outstanding new vehicles of the year. These vehicles are benchmarks in their…

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THE 2012 RANGE ROVER HONORED WITH 2012 POLK LOYALTY AWARD

JANUARY 22, 2013

Land Rover's 2012 Range Rover Wins Luxury SUV Award for the Fifth Consecutive Year in this Category & Eighth Year Overall for the Model

Land Rover North America is proud to announce today that the 2012 Range Rover has once again been awarded the Polk Automotive Loyalty Award in the Luxury SUV category.

This is the eighth overall Polk Automotive Loyalty Award for the Range Rover, which includes having won in the Prestige SUV category in 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2011. This accolade also marks the fifth consecutive win in the SUV category for outstanding owner loyalty…

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THE 2012 RANGE ROVER HONORED WITH 2012 POLK LOYALTY AWARD

JANUARY 22, 2013

Land Rover's 2012 Range Rover Wins Luxury SUV Award for the Fifth Consecutive Year in this Category & Eighth Year Overall for the Model

Land Rover North America is proud to announce today that the 2012 Range Rover has once again been awarded the Polk Automotive Loyalty Award in the Luxury SUV category.

This is the eighth overall Polk Automotive Loyalty Award for the Range Rover, which includes having won in the Prestige SUV category in 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2011. This accolade also marks the fifth consecutive win in the SUV category for outstanding owner loyalty…

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2013 Acura TL Earns the New Highest IIHS Rating of TOP SAFETY PICK

The 2013 Acura TL luxury performance sedan is among the first vehicles to receive the highest possible safety rating of TOP SAFETY PICK+ from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) under its more-stringent testing guidelines that now include the new small overlap frontal crash test. The IIHS' small overlap frontal crash test is designed to simulate a collision between a vehicle and a fixed object, such as a tree or utility pole, where only 25 percent of the vehicle's front structure is engaged by the opposing object.

In addition to the TL achieving…

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Cadillac ATS is Motor Press Guild Vehicle of the Year

LOS ANGELES -The all-new Cadillac ATS has been named the 2013 Car of the Year by the Motor Press Guild, the largest automotive media association in North America. The ATS was chosen from a field of six finalists in part for its safety, quality, performance and technology.

"In many ways, the ATS is a breakthrough vehicle for Cadillac," said Laura Burstein, president of the Los Angeles-based Motor Press Guild. "Our members remarked that the ATS is capable on both the street and the track, offers a well-made and attractive interior, is replete with the latest technology, and - perhaps most importantly…

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Jaguar Land Rover Debuted Three All-New Vehicles at 2012 Los Angeles International Automobile Show

(MAHWAH, N.J.) - November 28, 2012 - Jaguar Land Rover drew the world's attention to all things British with the debut of three exciting new luxury automobiles in the U.S. at the 2012 LA International Automobile Show

"This year's Los Angeles Auto show is one of the most significant U.S. shows in years for Jaguar Land Rover as we launch a true modern day British invasion with the debut of three breakthrough new products," said Jaguar Land Rover North America President, Andy Goss. "Jaguar Land Rover is making major strides to grow the business with highly targeted…

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