NHTSA RECALLS: December 20, 2015: BMW, FORD, ROLLS, NISSAN, MITSUBISHI, JEEP
NHTSA RECALLS: December 20, 2015: BMW, FORD, ROLLS, NISSAN, MITSUBISHI, JEEP ... Continue reading
NAIAS Gears Up For The Gallery Event Unveiling Roster of Auction Items Curated by Robb Report
The North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) and Robb Report â Official Media Partner for the 2016 NAIAS, have announced the extraordinary line-up for the ninth year of the ultra-luxury automotive event, The Gallery. Luxury lifestyle authority, Robb Report has curated a world-class array of silent auction it ... Continue reading
A total of 120 dual-port 50kW fast-charging stations have been installed across 19 states to support longer distance electric vehicle travel for Nissan LEAF and BMW i3 drivers. These publicly available Greenlots-networked charging stations include both CHAdeMO and SAE Combo connectors, suitable for all fast charging-ca ... Continue reading
BMW of North America Reaches Resolution With NHTSA on Investigation of Timeliness of a MINI Noncompliance Recall ... Continue reading
2016 Washington Auto Show: The Epicenter of D.C. Cool
Spotlights and music at the entrance to the Washington Auto Show® will signal to guests what they are about to witness: the hottest party in town. The largest public show in Washington is also the most entertaining as live music and specialty brews, art and games and, of course, the latest rides roll into the Walter E ... Continue reading
National Car Rental Offers Emerald Club Members Special Access to New Vehicle Models
National Car Rental is adding over a dozen new and redesigned 2016 vehicle models to its locations nationwide. Beginning December 2015 and January 2016, National will add these new premium vehicle models to the Emerald Aisle, an exclusive section of the rental car lot where Emerald Club members can bypass the counter a ... Continue reading
Share of New-Vehicle Leases to Reach All-Time High
In their final white paper of the year, NADA Used Car Guide analysts provide a recap and forecast of the peak- and valley-laden journey of the U.S. new-vehicle lease market. Among the report's many findings, it forecasts the share of leased new-vehicles will reach an all-time high if the final quarter of the year is ab ... Continue reading
Junior reporters Emma and Nick on board the Mercedes-Benz Actros with Highway Pilot The first ever children worldwide to travel in a self-driving truck The education initiative âGeniusâ arouses interest in technology First autonomous series-production truck safely drives children along the motorway STUTTGART ... Continue reading
2016.5 Mazda CX-5 Adds More Standard Features to Best-Selling Compact Crossover
Backup Camera Now Standard on Most Trim Levels, Navigation Added to CX-5 Touring and Grand Touring - IRVINE, CA -- December 18, 2015: Just in time for Christmas, Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) has announced pricing and packaging for the 2016.5 Mazda CX-5 compact crossover, adding value and reducing complexity i ... Continue reading
Buick Sets Third Consecutive Global Sales Record
Momentum continues in advance of new product infusion DETROIT -- December 21 2015: Buick will set a global sales record for the third consecutive year in 2015. In mid-December, annual sales surpassed last yearâs record 1,170,115 vehicles driven by record sales in China and record crossover deliveries in the United ... Continue reading
New Chevrolet Malibu, Silverado Most Searched Vehicles on Google in 2015
Brand takes four of Top 10 positions on annual search trends list DETROIT -- December 21, 2015; Itâs been a banner year for Chevrolet, bringing five new vehicles to market for 2015, and consumer interest in those vehicles is reflected digitally. Google today released its annual Year in Search 2015 report and four ... Continue reading
IBC Top 10: Tips for a Safe Holiday Season on the Roads
With the holiday season upon us, Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) is providing Atlantic Canadians with some driving tips to ensure everyone gets home safely. "Poor driving conditions can make the roads hazardous at this time of year. Make sure you are prepared and pay close attention to your driving during this festive ... Continue reading
In order to respond quickly to customer requirements for local production in the automotive field in Southeast Asia, Panasonic will start production of phenolic molding compounds in Thailand. Sample shipments will start from December 2015. OSAKA, JAPAN -- December 21, 2015: -Panasonic Corporationâs Automotive & ... Continue reading
Bosch to Open New Technology Center in Pittsburgh in 2016 to Accommodate Growth
Robert Bosch LLC, a leading global supplier of technology and services, announced it will open a 51,667-square-foot technology center in Pittsburgh in July 2016, reinforcing Boschs commitment to the area and nearly doubling its footprint in the region. ... Continue reading
Automotive Lighting, the Magneti Marelli company devoted to the automotive lighting sector, and Changchun Fudi Equipment Technology Development Co. LTD. (FUDI), a Chinese investment company active in the automotive components industry, have signed an agreement to establish a joint venture (JV) company aimed at the prod ... Continue reading
AAMCO Franchise Provides Six Tips To Prepare Your Car For Winter
As the national weather forecast starts to include the words 'frost,' 'freeze' and 'snow' to describe the current weather conditions, the experts at AAMCO Franchise, the world's largest chain of transmission specialists and leader in total car care, are offering the top six tips to help consumers prepare their vehicles ... Continue reading
Christensen Law Renews Successful "Safe Ride Home" for New Year's Eve
Christensen Law is continuing its life-saving "Safe Ride Home" program for people who have had too much to drink on New Year's Eve. "Based on the success we had with our 'Safe Ride Home' program for Thanksgiving Eve, we wanted to continue the program for New Year's Eve as a service to the community," says Dave Christen ... Continue reading
GENIVI Alliance Brings Connected Car Technologies to Las Vegas
Alliance celebrates GENIVI "cars on the road" with keynote at Consumer Telematics Show, panel sessions at CES and fifth-annual Member Showcase at Trump International Hotel SAN RAMON, Calif., Dec. 21, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The GENIVI Alliance, an automotive industry association driving the broad adoption of sp ... Continue reading
Museum CEO Leads Team on Vintage Car Road Trip to the North American International Auto Show
Museum CEO Leads Team on a Vintage Car Road Trip to the North American International Auto Show Americaââ¬â¢s Car Museum CEO David Madeira and a team of drivers take three cars from behind the display rope for a 2,400 mile odyssey from Dec. 27 to Jan. 8, 2016 Contact: PCGââ¬â Shae Collins (424) 90 ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz USA Announces Dietmar Exler As President And CEO
The Daimler Board of Management has appointed Dietmar Exler (47), to President and CEO of MBUSA and NAFTA effective January 1. The announcement was made by Ola Kaellenius, member of the board of management of Daimler AG, Mercedes-Benz Cars Marketing & Sales, to whom Exler will report. Exler succeeds Stephen Cannon, who ... Continue reading
Ford Small Cars Debut New 2016 Editions
BRENTWOOD, England - December 21, 2015: Ford's successful small car range will head into 2016 further strengthened by a number of colour editions. The Ford Fiesta and B-MAX will join Ka with Black, White and other Colour Editions to enable eye-catching personalization of more Ford small cars. Fiesta Zetec Black and Fie ... Continue reading
French Truckers Concerned That Calais Migrants Outnumber Security Forces
WEYBRIDGE, England - December 21, 2015: The Road Haulage Association is extremely concerned that despite the deployment of 1,300 French riot police and gendarmerie at Calais, the reality is that with approximately 300 operating at any one time, they are now massively outnumbered by 18:1. And as the number of economic m ... Continue reading
New Toyota Tacoma To Feature Firestone Destination Tires
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 18, 2015 -- Bridgestone Americas today announced its Firestone-brand Destination LE2 tire is original equipment on select models of the all-new 2016 Toyota Tacoma. The Firestone Destination LE2 tire will allow adventure-seeking truck owners to get the most out of their trucks whether working hard ... Continue reading
Professional Truck Drivers Urge Motorists to Be Nice, Not Naughty on the Highways
With more than 99 million motorists expected to use the nation's highways this holiday season â and only one traveling via flying sleigh â American Trucking Associations and the Share the Road highway safety program want to ensure everyone arrives at their destinations safely by being nice and not naughty on ... Continue reading
Toyota Takes 360 Degree Approach to Water Stewardship +VIDEO
Can a stream of effort flow into a river of results? Of course. Proof positive is Toyotaâs Portland Vehicle Distribution Center (VDC). Toyota redesigned the site at Terminal 4 of the cityâs port on the Willamette River in 2004 with a focus on H20. The facility collects rain water, stores it in a large undergr ... Continue reading
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