September 2016 U.S. Auto Sales Preview From KBB
Ford to Report Biggest Decline of All Major Automakers; Subaru Crossovers Help Offset Decline in Car Sales IRVINE, Calif., Sept. 28, 2016 -- New-vehicle sales are expected to drop 2 percent year-over-year to a total of 1.41 million units in September 2016, resulting in an estimated 17.4 million seasonally adjusted annu ... Continue reading
ALL-NEW LAND ROVER DISCOVERY MAKES DEBUT ON GIANT LEGO TOWER BRIDGE
All-new Land Rover Discovery shows its capability on Guinness World Record-breaking LEGO structureShow-stopping reveal features Land Rover customers Bear Grylls, Sir Ben Ainslie and Zara Phillips MBEAvailable full-size seven-seat versatility(1) demonstrated by Sir Ben Ainslie and Land Rover BAR sailing team, the Britis ... Continue reading
2017 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Saloon Achives Full Five Star Europe NACP Crash Rating
Stuttgart. The E-Class Saloon has achieved a full five-star Euro NCAP rating, significantly exceeding the standards the independent safety test requires a vehicle to attain in order to be awarded five stars. The E-Class's occupant safety, child safety, pedestrian protection and assistance systems have been awarded a fi ... Continue reading
Toyota Sells 5 Millionth Certified Pre-Owned Car
Toyota continues sales leadership of Certified Pre-Owned vehicles as first auto brand to cross 5M milestone HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif., (Sept. 28, 2016) – Five million. Five times a million. Five thousand thousand. 5 x 106. ... Continue reading
Volkswagen World Premiere - Volkswagen EV The I.D.
Paris Motor Show - Mondial de l'Automobile 2016 Sep 28, 2016 World premiere of the I.D. starts the countdown to a new era for Volkswagen Volkswagen plans for the visionary I.D. to hit the road in 2020 An ambassador: the I.D. is the first Volkswagen of a new fleet of electric cars It runs and runs: the I.D. has a range ... Continue reading
A SHUNPIKER’S JOURNAL RADIO PROGRAM
The next installment of A Shunpiker’s Journal begins airing Wednesday, September 28th and will run for about 3 to 4 weeks. Listen to live-stream at www.michiganbusinessnetwork.com every Wednesday at 1 PM and 7 PM and every Thursday at 1 AM and 7 AM, or go to the Website, click on “Hosts,” find me, and download th ... Continue reading
Munich. 2016 marks the 30th anniversary of a motoring icon, one which revolutionised the mid-size sports car segment when its production started in 1986. The very first BMW M3 set a new standard by which other carmakers would be measured – and, five model generations later, are still judged today. BMW Motorsport Divi ... Continue reading
Fitch Affirms 3 and Upgrades 1 Class of Ford Credit Auto Owner Trust 2014-C
NEW YORK—As part of its on-going surveillance, Fitch Ratings has taken the following rating actions on Ford Credit Auto Owner Trust (FCAOT) 2014-C: --Class A-3 affirmed at 'AAAsf'; Outlook Stable; --Class A-4 affirmed at 'AAAsf'; Outlook Stable; --Class B affirmed at 'AAAsf'; Outlook Stable; --Class C upgraded to 'AA ... Continue reading
Fitch: Mexican Auto Financing Shifting to Longer Loan Terms
NEW YORK—Fitch-rated Mexican autofinanciamiento ABS have performed better than expectations at closing, Fitch Ratings says. Recently, however, loan terms have trended longer across the Mexican auto finance sector. While longer-term loans generally mean higher default risk and lower residual values, eligibility criter ... Continue reading
Industrial Vehicles Market Worth 14.75 Billion USD by 2021
PUNE, India, September 28, 2016 -- The report "Industrial Vehicles Market by Product Type (Forklift, Tow Tractor, Aisle Truck, and Container Handler), Drive Type (Internal Combustion Engine, Battery-Operated, and Gas-Powered), Application (Industrial and Cargo), and Region - Global Forecast to 2021", The global marke ... Continue reading
Wasaya Expanding Fleet With Dash 8
THUNDER BAY, ON, Sept. 28, 2016 /CNW/ - Wasaya announces the addition of Bombardier Dash 8s to their fleet. Arriving in Thunder Bay, the Canadian built Dash 8 enhances the airline's fleet servicing Northwest Ontario. President and Chief Executive Officer, Michael Rodyniuk said, "The arrival of the Dash 8 marks another ... Continue reading
The Twist Revolutionary Combination Child Safety Seat
The Twist by Be Cool Revolutionary combination child safety seat The TWIST from Be Cool is a revolutionary car seat that as the name suggests can be TWISTED round in either direction. The TWIST will allow you to keep baby rear facing up to 18kgs or approx. 4 years of age if the parents prefer. The Twist benefits from I ... Continue reading
Albatec Racing trio heads to Baltic region for Euro RX finale
Having trouble reading this email? View it in your browser http://emailmarketing.createsend.co.uk/t/r-e-ydiyddut-jiudtihuuy-i/ Albatec Racing trio heads to Baltic region for Euro RX finale Dumfries, Scotland (UK) — Wednesday 28 September, 2016; Albatec Racing heads to a brand new track for the final round of the ... Continue reading
And Then There Was One: Nicoll & Alta Earn Historic First National Victory
BRISBANE, Calif., Sept. 28, 2016 -- On September 24th in Scottsdale, Arizona Alta Motors earned their first national race victory with Kurt Nicoll at Round 4 of the EnduroCross series in the vet class. The win is a first for Alta on the national level, and the first for an electric motorcycle in the EnduroCross series ... Continue reading
NEW YORK, September 28, 2016 -- According to market research "Global Automotive Fuel Injection System Market Size, Share, Development, Growth and Demand Forecast to 2022 - Industry Insights by Vehicle Type (Passenger Car, LCV, HCV), by Component (Fuel Injector, ECU, Fuel Pump, Fuel Pressure Regulator), by Fuel Type (Di ... Continue reading
Autotalks Was Selected by DENSO for a Mass Market V2X System
KFAR NETTER, Israel, September 28, 2016 -- Autotalks' next generation V2X device was selected by DENSO, a top global auto parts supplier and a V2X ECU pioneer. Autotalks' chipset will be at the center of DENSO's global V2X platform for car-makers mass market projects. Prototyping phase has already started towards an un ... Continue reading
Bosch ConnectedWorld Chicago continues with focus on connected industry and the Industrial Internet
CHICAGO—Today, Bosch, a leading global supplier of technology and services, hosts the second day of the Bosch ConnectedWorld Internet of Things event in Chicago. Part of an ongoing, collaborative effort to advance the Internet of Things (IoT), the conference continues with a focus on successful programs and real-worl ... Continue reading
DALE CURRAN JR. AND TEAM KOENE USA JOIN FORCES BEGINNING IN LAS VEGAS
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Design Contest Winner Could Save Trucking Industry Billions in Fuel Costs
NEW YORK, Sept. 28, 2016 -- Hyliion of Pittsburgh, PA, developer of a hybrid electric technology for semi-trailers, has been awarded a grand prize of $20,000 in the 2016 "Create the Future" Design Contest. Hyliion's system hybridizes the trailer portion of the tractor-trailer combination and uses regenerative braking t ... Continue reading
NEWPORT, R.I., Sept. 28, 2016 -- In a testament to the versatility and adaptability that its unmanned systems bring to complex missions, Lockheed Martin successfully launched Vector Hawk, a small, unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), on command from the Marlin MK2 autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) during a cross-domain co ... Continue reading
Generational Capital Markets Announces the Acquisition of Rountree-Moore Motors by Morgan Auto Group
DALLAS, Sept. 28, 2016 -- Generational Capital Markets, Inc., member FINRA/SIPC, ("GCM") an advisor to privately held businesses for mergers & acquisitions, is pleased to announce the acquisition of its client, Rountree-Moore Motors, headquartered in Lake City, Florida, by Morgan Automotive Group, headquartered in Tam ... Continue reading
HERSHEY, Pa., Sept. 28, 2016 -- Hyundai Hope On Wheels® (HHOW) and Hershey-area Hyundai dealers will present Penn State Children's Hospital with a $250,000 Scholar Grant to be used to improve care and increase treatment options for kids with cancer. Penn State Children's Hospital was one of 24 recipients across the co ... Continue reading
Insurify Becomes the Largest Marketplace in the Car Insurance Industry
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.—Insurify, the first virtual insurance agent for car insurance, today announced it has become the largest U.S. car insurance marketplace. Insurify has expanded its fully integrated active agent base over 11X from 70 to 815 agents since the company launched at the end of January 2016. The award-winning ... Continue reading
Jungo Redefines Driver Monitoring With CoDriver 1.0
NETANYA, Israel, September 28, 2016 -- Jungo Connectivity, a divestiture of Cisco Systems, today announces its new Driver Monitoring System (DMS), CoDriver, poised to be the leading, next generation, personalized DMS in the rapidly growing Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) space. "Based on state-of-the-art deep ... Continue reading
Kirks Make History, Double up at Dragstock
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kirks Make History, Double up at Dragstock PITTSBORO, N.C. (September 27, 2016): Racing, especially within the PDRA, is a family affair. Many of the professional drivers have sons and daughters that also race in the PDRA ranks. And while any of these drivers are capable of winning, having a parent ... Continue reading
Media convocation - New strategic partners for the Canadian carsharing company Communauto
MONTREAL and PARIS, France, Sept. 28, 2016 /CNW Telbec/ - Benoit Robert, CEO of Communauto, a carsharing pioneer in North America, announced this morning in Paris, France, a new alliance for mobility with new economic and strategic partners. The partnership marks the beginning of an important stage in the development ... Continue reading
WHEN: Friday, September 30 at 5:30 pm WHERE: Washington Nationals Ballpark – Blue Tent on SE 1st Street (located outside the First Base Entrance Gate off Potomac Ave SE) PHOTO OPS: Four vehicle reveals, interviews with recipients. Two military veterans with service-related disabilities and two Gold Star Mothers who l ... Continue reading
Navistar's SuperTruck Exceeds Department Of Energy's Freight Efficiency Goal
LISLE, Ill., Sept. 28, 2016 -- Navistar today unveiled its innovative SuperTruck demonstration vehicle, CatalIST, which has achieved a freight efficiency improvement of 104 percent compared to the control vehicle, exceeding the improvement goal set by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) for the SuperTruck program. In ... Continue reading
One of the most popular ways to enjoy the Monaco Grand Prix
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ST. LOUIS—Perficient, Inc. (“Perficient”), the leading digital transformation consulting firm serving Global 2000® and other large enterprise customers throughout North America, today announced that its work with Volkswagen Group of America (VWGoA) has been honored with the Pulse Award for Best Overall Digital T ... Continue reading
Press Release on Global Automotive Pumps Market
Hi, Greeting for the day from Future Market Insights, an award winning market research and consulting firm. We recently published a report on the global automotive pumps market. The key points have been covered in our press release below. Hope you consider it for publication on your website Thanks, Tuhin Press Office < ... Continue reading
Rainbow PUSH Speakers To Address Diversity at Automotive Conference
DETROIT, Sept. 28, 2016 -- The Rainbow PUSH Automotive Project, an initiative of the Citizenship Education Fund, is reframing conversations on diversity and inclusion during the 17th Annual Rainbow PUSH Global Automotive Summit. The conference, to be held on September 30, 2016, at the MGM Grand Detroit, is the only for ... Continue reading
The PSA Group and MKB invest in Communauto, a leader in the North American car-sharing market
PARIS and MONTREAL, Sept. 28, 2016 /CNW Telbec/ - The PSA Group and Montreal-based merchant bank MacKinnon, Bennett & Co. (MKB) today announced that they have acquired a stake in the capital of Communauto, a major player in North America's car-sharing market for the past 22 years, with operations in 7 cities in Canada ... Continue reading
Uber Partners with Shop Your Way® to Reward Drivers & Riders
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 28, 2016 -- Uber Technologies, Inc. and Shop Your Way, a business unit of Sears Holdings , announced a strategic relationship that allows drivers and riders to earn Shop Your Way points on trips they make with Uber. The new program leverages the scale of Shop Your Way, its tens of millions of memb ... Continue reading
WFO Radio NHRA AAA Midwest Nationals Winner's Edition Podcast
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Teens Still See Driver's License As Key to Independence
AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 28, 2016 -- Are teens so content relying on mom and dad for rides that they don't feel the need to get a driver license? Not the case, a new study by Aceable Drivers Ed finds. Although the overall number of young drivers has declined in the last 30 years, according to research by the University of ... Continue reading
Volvo Introduces Pioneering Pedestrian and Cyclist Warning System
Swedish bus manufacturer Volvo has introduced a new pedestrian and cyclist detection system that emits audible warnings of approaching vehicles. The system continuously monitors the bus’s vicinity and ttnb-volvo-buses-pedestrian-systemransmits a sound to warn other road-users when they get too near the bus. The drive ... Continue reading
International Truck and Van of the Year Winners
Two of the most significant commercial vehicles introduced in the past 12 months have been named International Truck and International Van of the Year 2017. Scania’s brand new S-Series, with its flat floor cab, took the honour of International Truck of the Year 2017, while VW’s new Crafter won the prestigious Inter ... Continue reading
Despite Autonomous Vehicle Hype, Americans Want Control Behind The Wheel; Kelley Blue Book Study
IRVINE, Calif., Sept. 28, 2016 -- With new vehicle technologies being reported every day, autonomous (or self-driving) vehicles are capturing the attention of the automotive industry, consumers, dealers and developers alike. However, new research from Kelley Blue Book reveals that Americans are most comfortable with th ... Continue reading
PARIS, Sept. 28, 2016 -- Eight of the UK's major car brands united today at the Eiffel Tower in Paris on the eve of the key international motor show to demonstrate the diversity and quality of cars currently produced in the UK. Senior executives from British-based manufacturers, including Aston Martin, BMW MINI, Honda, ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz Media Night LIVE at 2016 Paris Motor Show Today +VIDEO
World Premiere Mercedes-AMG GT C Roadster Watch the entire event today right here at 1:35PM ET PARIS - September 28, 2016: As a highlight of the Mercedes-Benz Media Night ahead of the Paris Auto Show on Sept 28, Mercedes-AMG will celebrate the world premiere of the all-new Mercedes-AMG GT C Roadster. The open two-seate ... Continue reading
Renault Takes The Wraps Off TREZOR Concept Car at 2016 Paris Motor Show
PARIS - September 28, 2016: In 2010, the DeZir concept car embodied the renewal of Renault’s brand identity by inaugurating a new styling signature founded on simple, warm and sensuous lines. As the worthy successor to the DeZir, TREZOR marks the beginning of a brand new design cycle. Groupe Renault Chairman and CEO ... Continue reading
Live From 2016 Paris Motor Show: Hyundai Debuts New Generation Hyundai i30 And RN30 +VIDEO
LONDON - September 27, 2016: Hyundai Motor will livestream its press conference at the 2016 Paris Motor Show, allowing a wider audience to get insights on the New Generation Hyundai i30 and other new models. Media, fans and enthusiasts around the world can become part of the experience, thanks to the livestream broadca ... Continue reading
All-New Jeep Compass Makes Worldwide Debut In Brazil
LONDON - September 28, 2016: In celebration of the start of production at FCA’s Jeep Assembly Plant in Goiana, Pernambuco, the Jeep brand introduced the all-new Jeep Compass today in Brazil. A truly global all-new compact SUV, the Jeep Compass will be produced with 17 fuel-efficient powertrain options for consumers i ... Continue reading
Jeep at The 2016 Paris International Motor Show
PARIS - September 28, 2016: Over the last 75 years, Jeep® vehicles have defined the authentic 4x4 driving experience, setting the benchmark for off-road capability and freedom since the first vehicle rolled off the production line in 1941. This year, the Jeep brand is celebrating its 75th anniversary, an important mil ... Continue reading
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Announces Sixth Showroom In Japan
TOKYO - September 28, 2016: During a visit to Japan, Torsten Müller-Ötvös, Chief Executive Officer of Rolls-Royce Motor Cars, today announced plans for further network expansion in the region. In the first half of 2017, a new dealership in Hiroshima will become the sixth dealership in the country. The Rolls-Royce de ... Continue reading
PARIS - September 28, 2016: Eight of the UK's major car brands united today at the Eiffel Tower in Paris on the eve of the key international motor show to demonstrate the diversity and quality of cars currently produced in the UK. Senior executives from British-based manufacturers, including Aston Martin, BMW MINI, Hon ... Continue reading
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