Automotive News for April 23, 2014

• A new take on the Audi TT

  MORE INFO Audi Buyer's Guide April 22, 2014: Rugged reinterpretation of all-new Audi sports car with hybrid drive makes its world public debut in China Study combines the attractions of a coupe with the utility of a compact SUV Powerful and efficient e-tron quattro dr... Continue Reading

• Beijing Motor Show Hyundai ix25 Concept

  Hyundai Motor’s small-sized, China-exclusive SUV concept makes its world debut at the motor show All-new Genesis showcases its inspiring HTRAC AWD system and Fluidic Sculpture 2.0 design in China for the first time MORE INFO Hyundai Buyer's Guide BEIJING--April 22, 2014: Hy... Continue Reading

• CarCharging, Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, and Department of Environmental Protection Partner to Provide Electric Vehicle Charging Services

  MIAMI BEACH, FL--April 23, 2014: Car Charging Group, Inc. (CarCharging) (OTCQB: CCGI), the largest owner and operator of electric vehicle (EV) charging services, announced that... Continue Reading

• Chrysler Group Earns a Place on DiversityInc's 2014 List of '25 Most Noteworthy Companies for Diversity'

  MORE INFO The Best Car Buyer's Guide AUBURN HILLS, MI--April 23, 2014: Chrysler Group has been included on the Top 50 or 25 Most Noteworthy lists eight times since the benchmarks were established in 2001 More than 1... Continue Reading

• FISITA World Automotive Congress 2014 Investigates Zero Deaths from Auto Accidents

  MORE INFO The Best Car Buyer's Guide April 22, 2014: The FISITA 2014 World Automotive Congress will bring the international automotive engineering community together to address the theme: Intelligent transport to solve our future mobilit... Continue Reading

• GM Global Manufacturing steps up STEM support for youth

  MORE INFO The Best Car Buyer's Guide DETROIT--April 23, 2014: Each spring, General Motors employees around the world engage in a program that combines the excitement of a Grand Prix race, the spectacle of Carnival, and the intellectual heft of a TED conference. Th... Continue Reading

• GM Shipping Ignition Parts and Dealer Repairs Underway

  DETROIT--April 23, 2014: General Motors has shipped thousands of kits consisting of ignition switches, ignition cylinders and key sets for older model small cars subject to a safety recall. Letters were mailed last week to about 1.4 million owners of 2003-2007 mode... Continue Reading

• Honda Accord Hybrid and Civic Natural Gas Named to KBB.com's 10 Best Green Cars of 2014 List

  2014 Honda Civic Hybrid MORE INFO Honda Buyer's Guide TORRANCE, Calif., April 21, 2014 -- Industry experts at KBB.com named the 2014 Honda Accord Hybrid (Honda Accord Hybrid) and the 2014 Honda Civic Natural Gas (Honda Civic CN... Continue Reading

• Infiniti Q50 Eau Rouge prototype in Beijibg

  MORE INFO Infiniti Buyer's Guide April 22, 2014: Prototype project now officially an engineering feasibility study Sebastian Vettel, Infiniti’s Director of Performance, takes active part in track testing Beijing / Hong Kong – Infiniti revealed at the Beijing Auto ... Continue Reading

• J.D. Power Acquires Korrelate; Expands Capabilities To Measure the Effectiveness of Digital Advertising Spending

  MORE INFO The Best Car Buyer's Guide WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA--April 23, 2014: J.D. Power, a business unit of McGraw Hill Financial, today announced the acquisition of Korrelate, an Orlando-based company that me... Continue Reading

• Jose Mourinho receives new F-TYPE R Coupe

  José Mourinho receives new F-TYPE R Coupe MORE INFO Jaguar Buyer's Guide April 22, 2014; New Jaguar F-TYPE Coupé begins series production at Jaguar’s manufacturing facility in Castle Bromwich, Birmingham Two Jaguar manufacturing employees present José Mourinho with... Continue Reading

• Killing the New Oil Pipeline is the Correct Move

  SEE ALSO: Higher Gas Prices From The Same Guys Who Brought US the 2008 Recession America does not need more oil and gasoline; we need to eliminate its economic and strategic importance By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President/Co-Publisher THE AUTO CHANNEL Originally ... Continue Reading

• Michigan Startup Develops Customized Compressed Natural Gas Vehicles

  SHELBY TOWNSHIP, MI--April 23, 2014: Daryl Patrishkoff of Shelby Township, MI, has a vision for the American automotive industry. He firmly believes that our fuel of choice should be Compressed Natural Gas (CNG), not gasoline. Until the full CNG infra... Continue Reading

• Nissan Returns To Partner With The St. Jude Country Music Marathon & Half-Marathon

  MORE INFO Nissan Buyer's Guide NASHVILLE, TN--April 22, 2014: Nissan is once again partnering with the St. Jude Country Music Marathon & ½ Marathon, which returns to Nashville on Saturday, April 26. The partnership between Nissan and the... Continue Reading

• Reveals from 2014 New York International Auto Show Include Major Changes to Best-Sellers from Hyundai, Toyota and Subaru

  MORE INFO The Best Car Buyer's Guide NEW YORK, NY--April 22, 2014: Hyundai introduced its all-new seventh-generation 2015 Sonata at the New York International Auto Show. Following the incredible succ... Continue Reading

• Rochester Student Wins $5,000 for Best Corvette Photo

  The 2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Convertible, shot by Dan Wang, from Rochester Institute of Technology, as part of a student-photography competition for the New York Auto Show. Wang's philosophy for the shoot was to portray how the vehicle would look on the road,... Continue Reading

• Sharing the Love; 2014 Subaru Forester Drive and Review by Larry Nutson

  MORE INFO Subaru Buyers Guide | Specs, Prices, Reviews and Comparisons 2015-1997 Find Your Perfect New Car Love 2014 Subaru Forester Sharing the Love By Larry Nutson Senior Editor, New York Bureau The Auto Channel "If you ask a Subaru owner what th... Continue Reading

• The New Peugeot Box

  MORE INFO The Best Car Buyer's Guide April 22, 2014: Popular Boxer enhanced with a new frontal appearance Greatly enhanced specification with many useful business features (DAB, Bluetooth, etc.) ‘Professional model’ has added features like touchscreen and satellite navigation A major pla... Continue Reading

• Toyota Takes Out the Trash

  MORE INFO Toyota Buyer's Guide Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. receives EPA WasteWise award for 4th consecutive year Nearly all Toyota’s operational waste is reduced or recycled April 22, 2014 TORRANCE, CA--April 22, 2014: – Imagine lugging more than 1.9 million trash cans to the... Continue Reading

• TV star Reece Buttery was the first official entrant in the Young Driver Challenge

  TV star Reece Buttery was the first official entrant April 22, 2014: TV star Reece Buttery is first official entrant in new 2014 Young Driver Challenge The search is on for Britain’s most talented young driver...who isn’t leg... Continue Reading

• USPA Maserati U.S. Open Polo Championship Delivers Inspired Play in Celebration of the 100th Anniversary of Maserati

  MORE INFO The Best Car Buyer's Guide ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, NJ--April 23, 2014: With the final match concluded by a thrilling overtime win by Alegria, the most prominent Polo event in North America, the USPA ... Continue Reading

• Volkswagen Group starts electro-mobility campaign in China

  MORE INFO Volkswagen Buyer's Guide CEO Prof. Dr. Winterkorn: “We are launching the biggest initiative for e-mobility in China’s automotive history.” Campaign gets underway with electric up!1 and e-Golf2 Over €18 billion to be spent on ne... Continue Reading