SORL Auto Parts Wins Excellent Supplier Awards
SORL Auto Parts, Inc. ("SORL" or "the Company"), a leading manufacturer and distributor of automotive brake systems as well as other key safety-related auto parts in China, today announced that the Company has received "Excellent Supplier Awards" from two of its customers, Donfeng Yangtse Motor (Wuhan) Ltd. and Shandon ... Continue reading
Tetra Tech, Inc. announced today it has been awarded a $400 million contract to provide technical assistance for the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) clean energy program development in critical priority countries. The countries specified are Afghanistan, Iraq, Pakistan, South Sudan and Yemen, but othe ... Continue reading
Maaco and Driven Foundation Raise $100,000 for Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
The Maaco team joined forces with the Driven Brands Charitable Foundation to host the 4th Annual MAACO Charitable Golf Tournament at the quaint Spring Ford Country Club in Royersford, PA. And while some impressive rounds were posted, the real winners were the children around the country who will benefit from the more t ... Continue reading
2013 Kia Optima And Sportage Earn AutoPacific Vehicle Satisfaction Awards
Two of Kia Motors America's (KMA) most popular models were recently named to AutoPacific's annual Vehicle Satisfaction Awards (VSA). The 2013 Optima sedan was named most satisfying Mid-Size Car and the sporty 2013 Sportage was heralded as the most satisfying Compact Crossover SUV by the trusted automotive marketing and ... Continue reading
TravelCenters Announces 'Ultimate Platinum' Level in UltraONE Rewards Program
TravelCenters of America LLC (TravelCenters) operator of the TA and Petro Stopping Centers travel center brands, has added a new rewards level to its 'UltraONE' Driver Rewards Program. The new 'Ultimate Platinum level, the highest rewards level, rewards professional driver members with an UltraONE Ultimate Platinum Lea ... Continue reading
DriveCam Appoints Paul J. Pucino as Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
DriveCam, Inc., a global driver risk management company, today announced the appointment of Paul J. Pucino as executive vice president and chief financial officer, effective immediately. Mr. Pucino brings more than three decades of financial expertise to DriveCam's executive leadership team with experience at high grow ... Continue reading
16 Best SUVs and Crossovers for Active Families From JD Powers
Westlake Village, CA June 8, 2013; Parents know that few vehicles beat a crossover or an SUV for serving families that are constantly on the go. Whether shuttling kids to activities, making trips to the big-box store, or taking that epic cross-country summer trip, a roomy vehicle like a crossover or an SUV makes perfec ... Continue reading
Dealer-branded prepaid maintenance (PPM) programs that are 100 percent funded by customers are boosting service revenue by 15 percent and customer retention to 60 percent (and even higher). These findings and other auto dealer reports are featured in a new white paper from Performance Loyalty Group. ... Continue reading
Leviton and Honda Increase Customer Satisfaction of EV Owners
Beginning June 1, 2013 all Honda Fit EV leases will include the Leviton 32 amp, 240 volt (Level 2) electric vehicle charging station. Leviton's enhanced Level 2 charging station offers customers significantly reduced charging times, and provides unmatched convenience and performance right from the dealership. "We are p ... Continue reading
All-New 2014 Kia Forte Sedan Puts Online Gamers' Skills To The Test In New Facebook Game
"Kia Forte Techathlete Games" available prizes[1] includeXbox Kinect, Go-Proî camera, Nike+ FuelBand and Beats by Dre headphones Tech-savvy players use their computer webcam, mouse, keyboard, microphone and smartphone in a series of interactive games The technology-laden 2014 Kia Forte sedan made quite an introd ... Continue reading
ESCORT Debuts Ultra-Fast PASSPORT Max HD Radar Detector, Powered by Advanced Military Technology
Category leading innovator and holder of over 85% of radar patents, ESCORT Inc. raises the radar detector performance benchmark again with the release of its all-new High Definition PASSPORT Max radar & laser detector. Using advanced military technology, PASSPORT Max delivers high definition performance with ultra-fast ... Continue reading
Bevan Group gears up for business growth
[Bevan Group, Shelton & Dryburgh (14)] Winning double... Bevan Group's Simon Dryburgh, left, and Roy Shelton Bevan Group gears up for business growth Leading commercial vehicle bodybuilder Bevan Group has made two key changes to its management team and invested in a new, extended fleet of mobile workshops to serve its ... Continue reading
Xirgo Technologies and Progressive Insurance Reach a New Supply Agreement
Xirgo Technologies, Inc., a leader in wireless M2M communication devices, today announced it has reached a new agreement to sell onboard diagnostic (OBD) devices to insurance companies who commit to licensing Progressive's Usage Based Insurance (UBI) patents by June 30, 2013. "Insurance companies who license Progressiv ... Continue reading
IHS Announces Intent to Acquire R.L. Polk & Co., a Global Leader in Automotive Information Solutions
Combination would put IHS at center of today's most critical business decisions for automotive industry; would further establish IHS Automotive as vital strategic partner for the automotive industry worldwide R.L. Polk brings to IHS an attractive financial profile and accretive growth trajectory ENGLEWOOD, Colo.--IHS I ... Continue reading
If the word "garage" conjures images of a windowless space with oil spots, Grand Prix Cafe (GPC) is about to blow the doors wide open on that notion. Offering an array of top-notch technicians, services and social networking, GPC is a social hub for those who are passionate about classic cars and demand five-star treat ... Continue reading
Cooper Standard Expands Community Support with New Foundation
Cooper-Standard Holdings Inc. (OTCBB: COSH), a leading global supplier of automotive sealing, fuel and brake, and fluid transfer systems, today announced the establishment of the Cooper Standard Foundation to support children's charities, education, health and wellness, and community revitalization within the communiti ... Continue reading
Lexus Tees Up Action On Course and Off at the U.S. Open Championship
Pull out your clubs and polo shirts. As the exclusive automotive partner of the United States Golf Association (USGA), Lexus is returning as corporate partner of the 113th U.S. Open Championship. This year's championship takes place June 10--16 at the Merion Golf Club in Ardmore, Pa., and for the first time, the USGA a ... Continue reading
All-new 2014 Jeep Cherokee to start at $22,995
All-new 2014 Jeep Cherokee pricing starts at a U.S. Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) of $22,995 2014 Jeep Cherokee is priced less than outgoing Liberty model, but offers more advanced technology and safety features, significantly improved fuel economy, and many segment "firsts" Best-in-class 4x4 capability ... Continue reading
Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include Nissan Motor Co. (OTC:NSANY-Free Report), General Motors Company , Ford Motor Co. ... Continue reading
How Wacky is Fireball Tim This Monday? He's Shaved His Moustache! +VIDEO
HOLLYWOOD USA - June 10, 2013: Episode 3 of Fireball Tim's WACKY RIDES MONDAY is a pretty special, it's the Arizona Cactus Hot Rod. But what makes this Monday's show especially special is that Fireball shaved his facial hair. What's up with that? Anyway, this week's episode is great, so sit back and enjoy and watch it ... Continue reading
Kia is celebrating two important sales milestones having had a record sales performance for the month of May and for passing half a million registrations since the brand came to the United Kingdom in 1991. ... Continue reading
Visit England's Best Visitor Attraction This Summer 20th July - 1st September 2013
Awarded Gold by VisitEngland in the 2013 Awards for Excellence, you are assured of a great day out at Beaulieu this summer. ... Continue reading
Record-Breaking May As Mercedes-Benz Registrations Rise 16.5 Per Cent
Mercedes-Benz UK has posted a record 16.5 per cent rise in registrations for the month of May according to figures released today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) - adding to the momentum already achieved by a record first quarter, and a total year-to-date gain of 13.9 per cent. ... Continue reading
New Leon Spearheads Seat's CCIA Line-Up
SEAT will go to Company Car in Action 2013 with no less than nine new cars, as the Spanish brand looks to demonstrate why it's enjoying tremendous growth in the fleet sector. ... Continue reading
Renault Confirms UK Pricing And Specification For Clio GT-Line
Following in the illustrious treadmarks of its potent sibling, Clio Renaultsport 200 Turbo EDC, Renault has confirmed UK pricing and specification for the GT-Line 120 EDC, its more affordable, but equally attractive, brother. ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Establishes Group Human Resources Academy
Volkswagen has established a Group Human Resources Academy for HR personnel. ... Continue reading
Market Leader Ford Boosts Retail Sales And Share In May
Ford's UK market leadership has extended in May thanks to a marked increase in retail car sales and share in May and for the year to date ... Continue reading
Big Sales Boost For Vauxhall Corsavan
In the first five months of 2013, Vauxhall has seen sales of its award-winning Corsavan increase by nearly a quarter compared to the same period in 2012. ... Continue reading
New Global PR Leads For Jaguar And Land Rover
Jaguar Land Rover today announced the appointment of Richard Agnew to the post of Global PR Director for Jaguar, and Gabi Whitfield as new Global PR Director for Land Rover. ... Continue reading
Renault Offers Free Insurance On Twingo And Specific Clio Versions
From today, Renault is offering free insurance, worth potentially thousands of pounds, to retail buyers of its Twingo and 1.2-litre petrol-engined Clios. ... Continue reading
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