2014 Cruze Clean Turbo Diesel Specs and Details
CHICAGO â Chevrolet is entering the U.S. and Canadian diesel car markets this summer with a 2.0L turbo-diesel version of its hottest-selling sedan, the Cruze , featuring the cleanest diesel passenger car engine General Motors has ever produced. Clean diesels generate at least 90 percent less Nitrogen Oxide (NOx) a ... Continue reading
Hey Mac Whats New? Chevy Back with Rear-Drive V-8
By Mac Gordon Editor at large Michigan Bureau The Auto Channel Elizabeth, Australia February 18, 2013; GM has at long last (17 years) realized the hardship of ceding the fullsize sedan market to the âGermansâ plus Lexus and Infiniti. For 17 years, Chevy has been largely absent from the rear-drive V-8 sedan ma ... Continue reading
NACS Newsletter Washington Report: U.S. Senators Seek to Limit Ethanol in Gasoline
​WASHINGTON DC February 18, 2013; The NACS newsletter reported that U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-MS) and David Vitter (R-LA) introduced legislation last week that seeks to block an increase in the amount of ethanol that can be blended with gasoline. The bill would overturn Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) w ... Continue reading
The Renault-Nissan Alliance has expanded its presence in Silicon Valley with the opening of a new advanced research center initially specializing in autonomous driving and connected cars. Today marks the official opening of the Nissan Research Center Silicon Valley (NRC-SV), which will enhance Nissan's global research ... Continue reading
Porsche 911 Carrera S Named 2013 Robb Report Car of the Year
Feb. 18, 2013 ATLANTA, Feb. 18, 2013 -- The seventh-generation Porsche 911 Carrera S has been named the 2013 Robb Report Car of the Year. Captivating the judging panel with its agility, driving dynamics and balance, the 911 bested 12 other competitors for the award and will be featured on the cover of the March issue o ... Continue reading
Nissan Names Maarten Sierhuis To Lead New Silicon Valley Research Center
Nissan today announced the hiring of Dr. Maarten Sierhuis as research director to lead the newly opened Nissan Research Center Silicon Valley (NRC-SV). Sierhuis, a recognized expert in the field of artificial intelligence, will lead the new center's efforts in the areas of autonomous driving and connected-vehicle syste ... Continue reading
COURTNEY FORCE WINS WINTERNATIONALS
POMONA, CA February 17, 2013; After grabbing her third No. 1 qualifier of her career, Courtney Force wrapped up the weekend today with her second career win and first at the season-opening 53nd annual OâReilly Auto Parts NHRA Winternationals at Auto Club Raceway. She defeated Ron Capps in the final round of elimin ... Continue reading
Littelfuse Announces Launch of Its New Website in Two Additional Languages
Littelfuse, Inc., the global leader in circuit protection, today announced the launch of its recently redesigned website, www.littelfuse.com, in German and Japanese. The English and Chinese versions of the website were released in July, with a fresh new look, updated content and improved functionality. With the new lan ... Continue reading
Asbury Automotive Group to Present at the KeyBanc Capital Markets 2013 Consumer Conference
Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. , one of the largest automotive retail and service companies in the U.S., announced today that senior management will present at the KeyBanc Capital Markets 2013 Conference in New York, New York on February 27, 2013. KeyBanc Capital Markets 2013 Consumer Conference Details: Location: Inter ... Continue reading
Accel Telecom Launches First Standalone Connected Car Smartphone
VOYAGER connects drivers easily, clearly and safely Accel Telecom, a leading Israeli telecommunications company, has officially launched VOYAGER, the ultimate Connected Car Smartphone device. VOYAGER is the first standalone Connected Car Smartphone device that can be easily installed in any car and operates using an ex ... Continue reading
Hertz Head Offices Recognized As American Heart Association Fit-Friendly Worksites
The Hertz Corporation has announced that its worldwide headquarters in Park Ridge, NJ and U.S. administration headquarters in Oklahoma City have each been designated as Platinum-Level Fit-Friendly Worksites by the American Heart Association. The work sites earned the accreditation by helping employees eat better and mo ... Continue reading
2012 Financial Results Reveal Best Year In Ferrari History
In 2012 Ferrari posted records results in its best ever trading period in the company's 66-year history. This fact was confirmed when the Ferrari Board of Directors met today under the chairmanship of Luca di Montezemolo to examine the company's end-of-year results. All the main economic indicators exceeded the previou ... Continue reading
Porsche Design Meets Touchcode Technology
Porsche Design Group races ahead by gifting customers with the soft touch World-famous automobile manufacturer Porsche Design Group celebrates its 40th birthday with an innovative and modern marketing campaign in collaboration with Touchcode. Renowned for its sleek yet functional style, the design house, along with the ... Continue reading
JDA Services Delivers Real Results in the Cloud for Mitsubishi Motors Go-Live
JDA Software Group, Inc., The Supply Chain Company today announced that Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA), responsible for the manufacturing, financing, distributing and marketing of Mitsubishi brand coupes, convertibles, sedans, light trucks, and crossover utility vehicles throughout the United States, has ... Continue reading
Shimadzu Corporation (TOKYO:7701) today introduced the Tracera, a high-sensitivity gas chromatograph. Tracera is equipped with the newly developed barrier discharge ionization detector (BID), which is capable of detecting all types of trace organic and inorganic compounds, with the exception of helium (He) and neon (Ne ... Continue reading
Put Freedom To The Test With Harley-Davidson
Every one of the approximately 18.4 million miles[1] of paved roads around the world represents an adventure that's waiting to happen, and as the largest provider of motorcycle rentals in the world, Harley-Davidson Authorized Rentals can provide the ride for those inspired to answer the call. With 224 Harley-Davidson A ... Continue reading
Seat Leon Technology Pack: The Brightest Move You'll Ever Make
SEAT has introduced an offer that will brighten the lives of new Leon buyers. ... Continue reading
New Nissan Note: Design And Technology Connected
Signalling the start of a wave of bold new models from Nissan, the all-new Note for Europe will make its world debut at the Geneva Motor Show on 5th March 2013. ... Continue reading
Beaulieu's popular Spring Autojumble, now in its 20th year, takes place on the 18th & 19th May in the grounds of the world-famous Beaulieu attraction. ... Continue reading
Draycotts Handover Kia Cee'd To Local Winner
Kia Motors (UK) Limited and Sutton in Ashfield dealers, Draycotts, are delighted to announce Garreth Hardstaff has won a brand new Kia cee'd in a national competition. ... Continue reading
Barloworld Volkswagen Bayside is 2012 Volkswagen Dealer of the Year
Barloworld Volkswagen Bayside has claimed the coveted title of 2012 Volkswagen National Dealer of the Year at an award ceremony on the Gold Coast on Saturday. The dealership also took out the title of Volkswagen Major Metro Dealer of the Year. ... Continue reading
The ISPS Handa Women's Australian Open finished on a knife edge at the Royal Canberra Golf Club with World Number 8 Korean, Jiyai Shin winning by just two strokes in front of Audi Ambassador and World Number 1, Yani Tseng (Taiwan). ... Continue reading
Lineage of the Legendary Falcon GT
The First FPV vehicle to drive out of Ford's Broadmeadows Assembly Plant 1 is a Silhouette black GT with black Shadow leather interior. ... Continue reading
Australian designer Wayne Cooper and model Kate Peck are no strangers to competition, but they'll be taken from their catwalk comfort zones when they line up for the Mazda6 Celebrity Challenge, as part of the 2013 Formula 1 Rolex Australian Grand Prix. ... Continue reading
BMW Group Australia Announces New General Manager of PR
BMW Group Australia today announced the appointment of Lenore Fletcher to the position of General Manager of PR & Corporate Communications, effective 25 February, 2013. ... Continue reading
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