ATLANTA, Sept. 27, 2017 -- Allison Transmission today announced its first nine-speed model at the North American Commercial Vehicle Show in Atlanta. ... Continue reading
Carroll Shelby Foundation and Carroll Shelby’s Store Launch Campaign to Fight Breast Cancer
Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail During October 2017, a $5 donation will be split between the National Breast Cancer Foundation and Young Survival Coalition for every limited-edition campaign T-shirt, hat or water bottle bought from Carroll Shelby’s Store. (Photo: Business Wire) GARDENA, Calif.—Carroll Shelby’s ... Continue reading
SEATTLE, Sept. 27, 2017 -- During the Coast Guard Foundation's Pacific Northwest Awards in Seattle Sept. ... Continue reading
Electric Vehicle Relays Market - Drivers and Forecasts by Technavio
Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Technavio has published a new report on the global electric vehicle relays market from 2017-2021. (Graphic: Business Wire) Technavio has published a new report on the global electric vehicle relays market from 2017-2021. ... Continue reading
Global Electric Vehicle Market - Forecast to Grow at a CAGR of 41% by 2023 - Research and Markets
DUBLIN—The "Global Electric Vehicle Market Research Report Insights, Opportunity Analysis, Market Shares and Forecast, 2017 - 2023" report has been added to Research and Markets' offering. The global electric vehicle market is expected to have a CAGR of 41% during the forecast period 2014-2023. ... Continue reading
Michelin Drives Innovation to Meet Fleet Needs at North American Commercial Vehicle Show
GREENVILLE, S.C., Sept. 27, 2017 -- Michelin Americas Truck Tires, a division of Michelin North America, Inc., is showcasing its fleet innovations during the inaugural North American Commercial Vehicle (NACV) show in Atlanta, Ga. ... Continue reading
Team Up with Cars.com and Win the Web
Hello Blog Owner, Cody from Cars.com here writing to let you know about an exciting new program we are extending out to writers in the automotive industry. Based on the quality of the content your blog is producing, we think you’d be an excellent member of this program. ... Continue reading
The FCA Breakdown on Advanced Braking Technology
alert drivers are better able to avoid collisions than those who are unready. Now imagine how such preparedness might translate to a vehicle. ... Continue reading
Amazon Alexa In-car Integration In BMW and MINI
Today, 8.5 million BMW Group models worldwide are already connected. ... Continue reading
Brodeur Partners Launches Entrepreneurial Space Group
BOSTON, Sept. 27, 2017 -- Brodeur Partners today announced the Brodeur Space Group, a new practice dedicated to helping clients seize opportunities beyond our planet. ... Continue reading
DUBLIN—The "Global Automotive Adaptive Lighting Market Research Report Insights, Opportunity Analysis, Market Shares and Forecast, 2017 - 2023" report has been added to Research and Markets' offering. The adaptive lighting market has increased the safety through providing automatic settings for downlight and headligh ... Continue reading
The Sanya Celebration kicks off in Denmark, the Kingdom of Fairy Tales
COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Sept. 27, 2017 -- The Sanya Celebration, an international tourism promotional event themed "Beautiful Sanya, Romantic Paradise" and organised by the city's municipal government, came to a successful conclusion in Copenhagen, Denmark on September 25-26, 2017. ... Continue reading
World Tourism Day: Launch of the "Ambassador Challenge - My Favourite Village"
QUÉBEC, Sept. 27, 2017 /CNW Telbec/ - To celebrate World Tourism Day on September 27, 2017, with the theme "Sustainable Tourism – a Tool for Development," Village Monde, the Air Canada Foundation, LOJIQ and CECI are launching a public challenge: the Ambassador Challenge – My Favourite Village! Become the ambassado ... Continue reading
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Sept. 27, 2017 -- FCA US among 48 major U.S. employers that received the 2017 Best Employers for Healthy Lifestyles® award from the National Business Group on Health Seventh year FCA US is the only automaker to earn the award Award amplifies Company's commitment to promoting a culture of health, ... Continue reading
Fifth Brightline Trainset Traveling Cross Country To South Florida
MIAMI, Sept. 27, 2017 -- Brightline, the new privately funded express inter-city passenger rail service in Florida, will soon take delivery of its fifth trainset, BrightRed, from Siemens USA in Sacramento. ... Continue reading
CINCINNATI, Sept. 27, 2017 -- Hyundai Hope On Wheels® will today present Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center with a $250,000 Hyundai Scholar Hope Grant. ... Continue reading
TOKYO, Sept. 27, 2017 -- Bridgestone Corporation (Bridgestone) today announced the 2017 Bridgestone World Solar Challenge, one of the world's most well-known solar car events, will take place in Australia from October 8-15, 2017 (local time). Bridgestone is the title sponsor of this event, which brings together the gr ... Continue reading
Toyota Research Institute Demonstrates Progress In Advanced Technology Research
PLANO, Texas, Sept. 27, 2017 -- Toyota Research Institute (TRI) is demonstrating its progress in the development of automated driving technology and other project work to the investor community this week. ... Continue reading
Toyota Research Institute Partners with Luminar on Autonomous Vehicle Tech
PLANO, Texas—The Toyota Research Institute (TRI) today unveiled its newest autonomous test vehicle, Platform 2.1, featuring Luminar’s sensing technology. “We moved swiftly and early to adopt the Luminar platform into our fleet, and as a result we’re rapidly advancing our program,” said James Kuffner, Chief Te ... Continue reading
Accuride Launches ROLLiant™ Hub System From KIC
Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Accuride Introduced its new long-life KIC ROLLiant Hub System during the inaugural North American Commercial Vehicle Show Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2017. ... Continue reading
Autonomous Bus Market - Drivers and Forecasts by Technavio
autonomous bus market from 2017-2021. Technavio has published a new report on the global autonomous bus market ... Continue reading
Free Used Car Listings Available To Dealers, Private Sellers
By listing on Instamotor, dealers will get: Access to more than 100,000 serious car shoppers monthly Free inventory listings with viewership and engagement metrics Free vehicle history reports for each vehicle listed Instamotor, which had previously been entirely peer-to-peer, made this decision after continuously rece ... Continue reading
ROAD TRIP: Stowe Foliage Arts Festival Coincides with Apex of Fall Color
STOWE, Vt., Sept. 27, 2017 -- When autumn approaches, that's when the craft festival season begins in earnest. ... Continue reading
September Auto Sales Expected to Hit New 2017 High, Edmunds Forecasts
forecasts that 1,435,375 new cars and trucks will be sold in the U.S. in September for an estimated seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR) of 17.5 million. This is the highest SAAR so far in 2017; the previous highs were set in January and February, which both had a SAAR of 17.3 million. ... Continue reading
$249 Billion Electric Car Technology Markets and Forecasts 2017-2027 - Research and Markets
DUBLIN—The "Electric Car Technology and Forecasts 2017-2027" report has been added to Research and Markets' offering. Researched in late 2016 with ongoing updates, this unique report has over 260 data filled pages and images. ... Continue reading
16-time champion John Force heads to St. Louis seeking victory for PEAK Coolant & Motor Oil team
16-time champion John Force heads to St. Louis seeking victory for PEAK Coolant & Motor Oil team Photo credit: Gary Nastase and Auto Imagery MADISON, Ill. ... Continue reading
COLUMBUS, Ind.—Global power and technology leader Cummins Inc., today announced it is joining three other global manufacturers as part of an initiative to help 20 large cities around the world address air quality standards and combat climate change. Cummins and the other manufacturers have committed to making it easi ... Continue reading
Dana Expands Heavy-Duty Applications of Spicer® D-Series Steer Axles with Integrated Air Disc Brakes
ATLANTA, Sept. 27, 2017 -- Dana Incorporated today announced the addition of an aluminum hub option on Spicer® D-Series steer axles with a 14,600-pound gross axle weight rating (GAWR). This new product expands the previously released 10,000 to 13,200 pound GAWR range with aluminum hubs, and introduces the industry' ... Continue reading
Delphi Automotive Announces Post Spin-Off Names
BOSTON, Sept. 27, 2017 -- Delphi Automotive PLC , today announced that Aptiv and Delphi Technologies will be the names of the two highly-focused, publicly-traded companies that will result from the company's previously announced spin-off of its Powertrain Systems segment. ... Continue reading
Fire Damages Tire Reclamation Facility in Alberta, Canada
QUINCY, Ill., Sept. 27, 2017 -- Titan International, Inc. (Titan) announced today that at approximately midnight MST on September 21, 2017, a fire broke out at the Titan Tire Reclamation Corporation (TTRC) facility in Fort McMurray, AB. ... Continue reading
Ford Motor Company to Host CEO Strategic Update
DEARBORN, Mich.—On Tuesday, Oct. 3, Jim Hackett, Ford president and chief executive officer, will provide a strategic update to members of the investment community in New York. ... Continue reading
GAC Motor's Signature SUV GS7 Takes Road Trip: Quality First Strategy Leads to Premium Models
GUANGZHOU, China, Sept. 27, 2017 -- GAC Motor, China's fastest-growing automaker, has completed a 5,100 km journey through cities with the hottest weather in China to demonstrate the premium quality of its SUV lineup. ... Continue reading
GAC Motor's Signature SUV GS7 Takes Road Trip: Quality First Strategy Leads to Premium Models
GUANGZHOU, China, Sept. 27, 2017 -- GAC Motor, China's fastest-growing automaker, has completed a 5,100 km journey through cities with the hottest weather in China to demonstrate the premium quality of its SUV lineup. ... Continue reading
HARMAN Connected Services Awarded Excellence in Software Award by Cisco
STAMFORD, Conn.—HARMAN International, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., focused on connected technologies for automotive, consumer and enterprise markets, today announced that it has received the 2017 Excellence in Software award from Cisco®. This prestigious award recognizes HARMAN Connect ... Continue reading
NEW YORK, September 27, 2017 -- If you want a Stock Review on WPRT, ALV, LEA, or MTOR then come over to http://dailystocktracker.com/register/ and sign up for your free customized report. This morning, DailyStockTracker.com monitors the following Auto Parts stocks: Westport Fuel Systems Inc. , Autoliv Inc. , Lear Corp. ... Continue reading
INRIX Identifies the Worst Traffic Hotspots in the 25 Most Congested U.S. Cities
KIRKLAND, Wash., Sept. 27, 2017 -- Today, INRIX published research on the worst traffic hotspots in America. ... Continue reading
Lockheed Martin to Debut Mars Lander Concept at IAC Australia
Webcast and Press Conference to Provide Update About Mars Base Camp DENVER, Sept. 27, 2017 -- Never before in history have we had the technology and global interest to send humans to Mars. ... Continue reading
Louisiana Trucker Wins Minimizer Contest During Truck Driver Appreciation Week
BLOOMING PRAIRIE, Minn., Sept. 27, 2017 -- Mike Atwell wasn't sure what to make of the situation. ... Continue reading
OIA Global Opens New Direct-to-Consumer Fulfillment Center Strategically Located in Mid-America
PORTLAND, Ore., Sept. 27, 2017 -- OIA Global, a leading worldwide logistics, packaging and materials sourcing provider, has announced the opening of its fourth Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) fulfillment facility located in Hebron, KY. ... Continue reading
ATLANTA, Sept. 27, 2017 -- Dana Incorporated announced today that its Spicer® S140 Series single-reduction, single-drive axle is now available as an option on medium-duty vehicles from Peterbilt, including the 220, 330, 337, and 348 models. This axle is designed to support Class 6 and 7 applications with gross axle ... Continue reading
WATERFORD, Wis.—Runzheimer, a leading business vehicle technology and solutions provider, announced today that it has launched a revolutionary new fuel expense solution called EquoTM Fuel. This is a fair and accurate mileage-based alternative to traditional fuel cards. ... Continue reading
MIAMI—Ryder System, Inc. , a leader in commercial fleet management, dedicated transportation, and supply chain solutions, announced today that the Company is expanding its commitment to innovative safety technologies. Ryder has signed an exclusive partnership with Aperia Technologies, the leading supplier of tire inf ... Continue reading
SMDI Presents The Midwest Automotive Media Association's Annual Fall Rally
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Sept. 27, 2017 -- The Steel Market Development Institute (SMDI), a business unit of the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI), is partnering for the second year in a row with the Midwest Automotive Media Association (MAMA) for its annual Fall Rally, to be held next week at the Autobahn Country Cl ... Continue reading
ATLANTA, Sept. 27, 2017 -- Dana Incorporated today announced the launch of its SPL® 250 Lite driveshaft, the next generation in a robust series of driveshafts optimized for the most popular configurations of heavy-duty commercial trucks. ... Continue reading
Techstars Mobility and NAIAS Announce Startup Applications Now Open for 2018 AutoMobili-D
DETROIT, Sept. 27, 2017 -- The North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in partnership with Techstars Mobility announced that applications are now open for startups to participate in the 2018 AutoMobili-D. "The feedback and business success stories we've heard from startups that participated in AutoMobili-D have ... Continue reading
BOSTON—XL Hybrids, Inc., the leader in connected fleet electrification solutions for commercial and municipal fleets, today announced that the company will begin production on the XL3® Hybrid Electric Drive System for Model Year 2018 Ford Super Duty® F-250 pickups in first quarter 2018. XL Hybrids has adapted its X ... Continue reading
Porsche GT2 RS Sets World Record Nürburgring
Porsche set a new record for road-approved sports cars on the 20.6-kilometre Nürburgring Nordschleife in the 911 GT2 RS on September 20. The record time of 6 minutes and 47.3 seconds was achieved in the presence of a notary and surpassed even Porsche’s own expectations. ... Continue reading
First Drive Semi-Autonomous 2017 Mercedes-Benz E-Class +VIDEO
By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel LISBON, March 2016. When the new Mercedes-Benz E-Class was unveiled at the Detroit auto show in January, there was already a lot written about its active and passive safety systems. Last summer, I joined a Mercedes-Benz tech-day where the new MB technologies were ... Continue reading
Car Review: HEELS ON WHEELS REVIEW : 2017 MINI Convertible Cooper FWD
I drove a 2017 MINI Cooper Convertible with the turbocharged 189-horsepower 2-liter four-cylinder engine featuring the six-speed manual Getrag transmission, shift paddles, and MINI driving modes (Sport, Mid and Green). Available as base, S, or John Cooper Works trim, my loaded S trim featured the following standard equ ... Continue reading
2017 Mazda6 Review By Steve Purdy
2017 MAZDA6 Review by Steve Purdy In fact, sedans of all sizes constitute a shrinking segment as crossovers continue to grow in share. ... Continue reading
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