WEX Releases Monthly Construction Fuel Consumption Index (FCI) Results
WEX Inc. , a leading provider of corporate card payment solutions, in collaboration with IHS, the leading global source of information and analytics, today released results of its WEX Construction Fuel Consumption Index (FCI), which indicated an increase of 5.8% in January versus its level at the same time the previous ... Continue reading
Corvette C5 Fuel Pump Available Improved Fuel Flow in High-Performance Applications.
Lingenfelter Performance Engineering (LPE) offers a direct replacement Corvette C5 Fuel Pump for improved fuel flow in high-performance applications. Designed to fit 1997 through early 2003 C5 Corvettes without vehicle modification, the in-take fuel pump is rated at 225 liters/hour at 60 psi of fuel pressure. It is ide ... Continue reading
AAA East Central Delivers Sudden Breakdown Basics
After Aiding 1.2 million Motorists in 2012, AAA East Central Delivers Breakdown Basics AAA advises motorists on staying safe and getting back on the go after a breakdown AAA recognizes one of the most stressful things a motorist can encounter is a sudden breakdown. In 2012, AAA East Central answered more than 1.2 milli ... Continue reading
SSP Racing Family Mourns the Loss of LM Champion Carl Billet
SSP Racing Family Mourns the Loss of Late Model Champion Carl Billet Newberrytown, PA (February 25, 2013) - The Susquehanna Speedway Park racing family mourns the passing of Carl Billet of York on Monday, February 25. Billet, a seven-time Late Model Track Champion at SSP, suffered a severe stroke on Saturday night and ... Continue reading
Get a Grip: ISSE Snow Socks for Tires Deliver Traction on Snowy and Icy Roads
With one of the snowiest months just around the corner, ISSE Snow Socks for tires can prevent slipping, reducing the risk of getting stuck this winter. Leveraging innovative technology developed and used in Europe for nearly a decade, Snow Socks fit snugly over a vehicle's drive tires to provide extra grip on ice or sn ... Continue reading
2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee New Car Review by Marty Bernstein
DEEP IN THE HEART OF TEXAS, JEEP LAUNCHS A FAMILY OF SUV CHOICES by Marty Bernstein, Senior Editor Michigan Bureau The Auto Channel Austin, Texas; Perhaps no other vehicle has the heritage of Jeep, yet the brand continues to reinvent itself to meet the demands of todayâs ever evolving consumers who first and forem ... Continue reading
Titan International Announces Record Year 2012
Titan International Inc. : 'The farm business for 2013 will continue to be strong as is mining. The construction side is starting to show a little strength in the United States. The management team at Titan is building a strong and growing company for our employees and stockholders.' Fourth quarter summary: Record sa ... Continue reading
Alcoa and Alcoa Foundation announced combined community giving of more than $40 million in 2012, compared with $38 million in 2011, as well as 800,000 hours of employee volunteerism worth $29 million. The annual giving results were released today in recognition of International Corporate Philanthropy Day, which celebra ... Continue reading
Dealertrack Announces Agreement to Acquire Louisiana-based Casey & Casey NPS, Inc.
-Expanding its U.S. presence in the online registration and titling marketplace, Dealertrack Technologies today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Casey & Casey NPS, Inc. (d/b/a Auto Title Express), Louisiana's first electronic public license tag agency, and the largest provider of electronic ve ... Continue reading
The Aricent Group, a global innovation and technology services company, today announced the launch of its Connected Car and Connected Home solutions and services, powered by the company's end-to-end LTE offerings and support from highly-qualified domain experts. According to a recent forecast by Machina Research, there ... Continue reading
The O'Gara Group, Inc., a global provider of security and defense products and services, announced today that it has completed the purchase of BAE Systems Commercial Armored Vehicles LLC and has renamed the business O'Gara-Hess & Eisenhardt Armoring Company LLC. This acquisition greatly expands the capacity of O'Gara's ... Continue reading
Alcoa Announces Winners of 2012 Core Carrier Awards
Alcoa announced the winners of its 2012 North America Core Carrier Awards Program. 'The core carrier awards represent a successful partnership that has been developed with our top transportation providers in North America. The carriers we are recognizing have best met the criteria established to insure the needs of Alc ... Continue reading
Five Million Audi quattro Drive Systems - Victory Lap for a Superior Technology
Five millionth Audi with permanent all-wheel drive rolls off the assembly line A successful 33 years for quattro on the road and in motorsport AUDI AG celebrates a very special event today - the five millionth Audi with a quattro drive system. The car is a white Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI; it rolled off the assembly line ... Continue reading
Industrial Directory Reports Maine Manufacturing Job Losses Slow
Industrial employment in Maine dropped 1.4% over the past year according to the 2013 Maine Manufacturers Register, an industrial directory published annually by Manufacturers News, Inc. (MNI) Evanston, IL. MNI reports Maine manufacturers saw a loss of 945 manufacturing jobs between December 2011 and December 2012, a sm ... Continue reading
Auto Industry Patent Portfolios for Sale by ICAP Patent Brokerage
ICAP Patent Brokerage announces for auction automotive innovations for retractable hardtop technology (RHT) and seating enhancements from Heuliez SAS. This IP will be included as two lots in the 18th ICAP Ocean Tomo IP Auction on March 20, 2013 at the Rosewood Sand Hill in Menlo Park, California. "We are excited to off ... Continue reading
Thasunda Brown Duckett Named CEO of Chase Auto Finance
Chase announced today that Thasunda Brown Duckett has been named CEO of Auto Finance, part of Chase's Consumer & Community Banking division. Ms. Duckett previously served as national retail sales executive for Chase's Mortgage Banking division. She succeeds Marc Sheinbaum, who has asked to pursue other opportunities. ... Continue reading
Visteon Corporation has been awarded a development and production program for its latest infotainment system by a major European car manufacturer. With production launch targeted for the 2015 model year, this program represents the first market implementation of Visteon's next-generation infotainment platform in this r ... Continue reading
General Motors Selects AT&T's 4G LTE Network to Deliver Enhanced Services to Millions of Vehicles
AT&T*, the leader in emerging devices and telematics services, today announced an agreement with OnStar, LLC, a subsidiary of General Motors Corporation (GM), to wirelessly deliver an enhanced suite of safety, security, diagnostic and infotainment services to most Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Cadillac vehicles, beginning ... Continue reading
Continental's New Rear Cross Traffic Alert Wins Toyota's Technology & Development Award
The Toyota Motor Corporation presented Continental, the international automotive supplier, with its Technology & Development Award in recognition of Continental's development of a new generation of radar based sensors for a 'Rear Cross Traffic Alert' (RCTA) system on February 21, 2013. "We have a long-standing partners ... Continue reading
Ford To Showcase Most Comprehensive CV Line-Up Ever At The International CV Show 2013
Ford will exhibit its widest and most high-tech line-up of commercial vehicles ever at the International CV Show 2013 at the NEC, Birmingham. ... Continue reading
Grannymobile Is Wheeled Into World Of Top Gear At Beaulieu
Bringing with it a distinct smell of mothballs, another casualty from the new series of BBC Top Gear has been wheeled into Beaulieu for some rest and recuperation - turn up your hearing aids and dig out those walking sticks, the Grannymobile has arrived! ... Continue reading
Vauxhall Ampera To Be Trialled In Ambulance Service
As part of the commitment to reducing its carbon emissions, Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust will be the first to trial a Vauxhall Ampera, the revolutionary extended-range electric vehicle, as part of its emergency fleet. ... Continue reading
Chevrolet Surprises Bradford City Fan With Dream Trip To Wembley
It's the stuff of football dreams to watch your club playing a Football Association (FA) League Cup final at Wembley - but when your team plays in the fourth tier of English football, it's possibly a once-in-a-lifetime game. ... Continue reading
Ford Launches Full Tourneo Range And All-New EcoSport SUV In Geneva
Ford of Europe will launch new models for Europe and detail an accelerated product rollout at its news conference at the Geneva Motor Show on March 5. ... Continue reading
Hyundai to debut Grand Santa Fe to European audience at 2013 Geneva Motor Show
At the 2013 Salon International de l'Auto in Geneva, Hyundai will unveil its Grand Santa Fe - the company's E-segment extended wheelbase SUV. ... Continue reading
New Managing Director/CEO for Honda Australia
Honda Australia has today announced the appointment of a new Managing Director and CEO. ... Continue reading
Honda Jazz Hybrid: Australia's Most Affordable Hybrid
The Honda Jazz Hybrid is Australia's most affordable hybrid at just $22,990 ... Continue reading
All-new Jeep Cherokee confirmed for Australia
Jeep Australia has confirmed the all-new Jeep Cherokee will arrive in Australian dealerships in the fourth quarter of 2013 ... Continue reading
VACC welcomes Toyota support for the VACC Automotive Design Awards
Nicolas Hogios, Toyota's Chief Designer, has accepted VACC’s invitation to join the Judging Panel for the VACC Automotive Design Awards. ... Continue reading
Meritor and The Henry Ford Shaping Future of Education Through Innovation and Technology
The Henry Ford's Innovation Education Incubator (IEI), launched in April 2011 with the support of a three-year pledge from Meritor, is building momentum among educators nationwide by bringing innovative digital education resources and game-changing teaching strategies into K-12 classrooms. Forty teachers and 1,000 stud ... Continue reading
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