SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

VW ID.4 Prototype 'Brilliantly Responsive' in First Drive

Test Drive
With 228 lb.-ft. (309 Nm) from the very moment you nudge the throttle, this all-electric two-row CUV is loaded with torque. Arriving in the U.S. this fall, the ID.4 delivers excellent body control and maneuverability and a roomy and upscale interior.

Autoline Daily: Top Industry News

GM Will Make Nikola’s Pickup; Mercedes to Earn Billions from Data; Kia Closes U.S. Sales Gap with Hyundai

This year, Michigan businesses had to adapt. And the Michigan Economic Development Corporation was right there alongside them, helping to connect businesses to new resources, meet new partners and access the additional capital they needed from the start. If your business needs support to reach its new potential, the MEDC is available to help. Find customized business assistance at https://www.michiganbusiness.org/pure-partnership

Acura Launches Production of Fifth-Generation TLX

Two powertrains will be built at Honda of America’s Anna, OH, engine plant: a 2.0L DOHC VTEC Turbo powering the standard Acura TLX and an all-new 3.0L Turbo for the TLX Type S due next spring.

A Better Managed Approach to Virtualization in Automotive

Industry Voices
The GENIVI Alliance invites all companies, groups and industry consortia to get behind the development of a shared Automotive Virtual Platform Specification.

1984 Volkswagen Rabbit GTI

Gallery
This 1984 Volkswagen Rabbit GTI was built at VW's former plant in Westmoreland, PA, and launched the GTI brand that thrives today. Journalists got to drive this and other VW classics as part of Volkswagen's Summer of Love. The car resides with the VW Collection in Herndon, VA.

U.S. Light-Vehicle Inventory in August Still Lean at 9-Year Low

For Wards Intelligence Subscribers
If the U.S. sales outlook for the rest of 2020 holds firm, inventory by the end of the year will be well-balanced to the level of demand expected in 2021.

Smart Cities: Leading the Way in Mobility

A new report from Wards Intelligence takes an in-depth look at how mobility providers and automakers are working with cities to shape the future of urban transportation.

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