JAC Passenger Cars Launched Onto Ukraine Market
On September 18th, all JAC series passenger cars (J2, New J3, J5, J6, S5) were officially launched onto the Ukraine market. Mr. She Cairong, vice-general manager of JAC Motors, attended the launching ceremony, along with the vice-president of Ukraine Bogdan and the vice-general manager of Bogdan-Autotrade. At the press ... Continue reading
In another positive step forward in its efforts to protect consumers against the danger of counterfeit airbags, the Association of Global Automakers (Global Automakers) is pleased by the Council of State Government's (CSG) decision to adopt, as a model bill, a Connecticut law that makes it a crime to knowingly sell or ... Continue reading
5Minute Drive with Fireball Tim in the New 2014 BMW Z4 +VIDEO
HOLLYWOOD, CA - September 24, 2013: This latest episode of Fireball Tim's "Talk Show in a Car" features the new BMW Z4 Roadster and his special guest... Mrs. Fireball, Kathy. ... Continue reading
2014 Kia Sorento Earns 5 Star Crash Rating From NHTSA (U.S.)
2014 Kia Sorento Earns 5 Star Crash Rating From NHTSA ... Continue reading
GM Upgraded to Investment Grade Rating by Moody's
General Motors Co. reported today that Moodyâs Investors Service upgraded the company to investment grade rating, from Ba1 to Baa3, with a stable outlook. According to Moodyâs announcement, the upgrade reflects its view that GMâs competitive position and credit metrics will continue to improve based on t ... Continue reading
Images and film show the all-new Escalade in an artistic light
Cadillac will unveil the all-new 2015 Escalade luxury SUV on October 7 with indie rock photographer and director Autumn de Wilde, who produced a series of portraits and a film highlighting the Escalade design process. âI immerse myself in the world of my subjects. ... Continue reading
Vinny, the fastest way to find out any used car's fair market price, today announced the launch of its new Vinny 2.0 mobile app, now available for free download on the App Store and Google Play. Vinny 2.0 is a new consumer ally to help negotiate car purchases as the market heats up with a recent U.S. car sales surge no ... Continue reading
UOP LLC, a Honeywell company, announced today that it has formed an alliance with Black & Veatch, a leading global engineering, consulting and construction company, to help natural gas producers and fuel providers meet growing demand for liquefied natural gas (LNG) as a transportation fuel and for off-road, high-horsep ... Continue reading
USW Confirms NY State Meeting on Buy America Infrastructure
Top leaders of the United Steelworkers (USW) confirmed being joined by the Alliance for American Manufacturing (AAM) and steel bridge fabricators in a meeting this past week led by the New York governor's office, plus public authority transportation officials to consider ways to support sourcing American-made steel and ... Continue reading
Ford Warriors in Pink Unites with Actor Gilles Marini in Its Ongoing Fight Against Breast Cancer
Ford Warriors in Pink unveils limited-edition T-shirt designed by actor Gilles Marini, available now at www.fordcares.com; 100 percent of the net proceeds go to the Dr. Susan Love Research Foundation, dedicated to finding the cause of breast cancer in order to stop the disease before it starts The collaboration is inte ... Continue reading
Based on its recent analysis of the new mobility products and services market, Frost & Sullivan recognises BMW AG with the 2013 Global Company of the Year Award. According to Frost & Sullivan, BMW has firmly established its credentials as an innovative and sustainable auto manufacturer, working towards solving intensif ... Continue reading
The parking industry in Europe and North America is expected to witness a major growth phase this decade. Global automotive Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) are investing in strategic growth partnerships with parking management companies, app providers, car sharing operators, and city governments to create an in ... Continue reading
Growing Consumer Connectivity Incites Online Sales of Automotive Parts in North America
Lower pricing and increasing consumer trust in digital platforms are creating an environment conducive to the online sale of automotive parts and accessories in North America. The growing penetration of connected devices among consumers, combined with digitization, and supply chain improvements by automotive retailers ... Continue reading
Hertz Named As A Top 3 Learning! 100 Award Recipient In Private Sector Category
The Hertz Corporation , the world's largest general use car rental brand, announced that the company was named a Learning! 100 Award Recipient by Elearning! Media Group (EMG), placing among the top three ranked private sector companies. Hertz was awarded the prestigious accolade for its learning innovation, global lear ... Continue reading
As the year begins to draw to a close, many consumers may be tempted by model and calendar year-end savings events at their local car dealer. While it's a great time to consider pulling a new car into the garage, the car shopping experts at AutoTrader.com have some advice to help buyers avoid mistakes that could turn t ... Continue reading
Don't Let Your Car Become a Money Pit
October is Fall Car Care Month, the perfect time to be car care aware and take preventative maintenance steps so your vehicle doesn't become a money pit later, says the Car Care Council. "If you're like most Americans, you're busier than ever and you may not think twice about putting off vehicle maintenance. However, n ... Continue reading
Yokohama Tire Manufacturing Mississippi Holds Groundbreaking Ceremony at New Manufacturing Plant
With great fanfare, newly-formed Yokohama Tire Manufacturing Mississippi (YTMM, a manufacturing subsidiary of Yokohama Tire Corporation) officially broke ground on its new commercial truck tire manufacturing plant in West Point, Mississippi (149 miles from Jackson, the state capital), which is slated to begin operation ... Continue reading
Dealer.com, a leading provider of marketing and operations software for the automotive industry, today announced the successful completion of ADP Dealer Services Third-Party Access Program for its Customer Relationship Management (CRM) solution. As a result of the certification, dealers can more efficiently track and r ... Continue reading
Auto Data Direct Now Offers 31 State Access to Real-Time Motor Vehicle Records
With the addition of Washington, Virginia, and Indiana motor vehicle records, Auto Data Direct, Inc. (ADD) now offers real-time access to 31 state databases for qualified companies. Whether for an automobile dealer confirming ownership for a trade-in, an insurer processing a claim, or a tow operator needing registrant ... Continue reading
Settling an auto claim can now be done in a snap. The snap of a few pictures on a smartphone sent through the Allstate Mobile app can now result in a quick, efficient settlement of a customer's auto claim, the company announced today. QuickFoto Claim is a new feature available to customers who have an accident and qual ... Continue reading
Subaru Announces Release of Their First Hybrid Model
At 33 MPG highway 2014 Subaru XV CrossTrek Hybrid will be most fuel efficient crossover available After years of watching from the sidelines, Subaru has announced that they will be releasing their first hybrid model for the 2014 model year. Upon its release, the 2014 Subaru XV CrossTrek Hybrid will be the most fuel eff ... Continue reading
Ford Celebrates 20 Years Of Mondeo
It helped pioneer standard airbags. James Bond took it for a spin. ... Continue reading
Kia Motors Europe Announce H S Song As New President
Kia Motors Europe has announced that Mr Ho Sung Song has been confirmed as the new President of Kia Motors Europe with immediate effect replacing Mr Byung-Tae (Brandon) Yea. ... Continue reading
Porsche Lifts The Lid On New 911 Turbo Cabriolet Models
The dynamic capabilities of the new 911 Turbo models combined with the driving pleasure offered by an open-top sports car: ... Continue reading
Toyota has provided a Prius Plug-in for a new transport initiative giving rail travellers access to a low emissions car club vehicle for the next leg of their journey. ... Continue reading
Volvo And Reevoo Partnership Reassures Car Buyers With Real Customer Reviews
Premium car manufacturer Volvo has turned to social commerce expert Reevoo to incorporate opinions from its own customers into its online experience. ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz Voted Britain's Coolest 'Full-Line' Car Brand
Mercedes-Benz again features prominently in the annual CoolBrands list, ranked 11th from more than 10,000 independently-identified brands in the 2013/14 survey. ... Continue reading
All-New Mazda3 to Offer Next-Generation Car Connectivity System 'MZD Connect'
Mazda Motor Corporation today announced that the All-New Mazda3 will feature a next-generation car connectivity system, MZD Connect, when it goes on sale in Australia in the first quarter of 2014. ... Continue reading
Hankook Tyre Australia to Sponsor SA Time Attack
Continuing its support of Australian motorsport across a number of categories, Hankook Tyre Australia is the naming rights sponsor of the inaugural 2013 SA Time Attack. ... Continue reading
Holden Line-Up Awarded Four Wheels Gold Star Value Awards
Four Holden cars have been awarded a Wheels Australia Gold Star Value Award for 2013, with the locally-built VF Commodore Evoke LPG, VF Calais V-Series V6 and WN Caprice V V8 taking out top honours in their categories. ... Continue reading
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