DETROIT February 25, 2005; The AP reported that Robert Kearns, the inventor of intermittent windshield wipers who won multimillion-dollar judgments against Ford and Chrysler for using his idea, has died. He was 77. Kearns died of cancer Feb. 9 at his home in suburban Baltimore, his family said. Kearns, a onetime Wayne ... Continue reading
CHICAGO, July 19, 2018 -- Today, in support of President Donald J. Trump's Pledge to America's Workers, Boeing committed to providing enhanced career opportunities for more than 100,000 current and future U.S. employees over the next five years. The company previously announced a $300 million investment in Boeing emp ... Continue reading
CARSTAR Hits Historic Moment by Launching its 600th North American Collision Repair Facility
Momentum Continues as CARSTAR Sudbury (Autoworks) Launches in Ontario, Canada HAMILTON, Ontario, July 19, 2018 -- CARSTAR continues to expand across North America, and today, hits the mega milestone of 600 stores with the opening of CARSTAR Sudbury (Autoworks), conveniently located at 440 Falconbridge Road, Sudbury O ... Continue reading
FCA Establishes Primary Care, Near-site Clinic Exclusively for Indiana Employees and Their Families
KOKOMO, Ind., July 19, 2018 -- The FCA Family Health and Wellness Center, powered by St. Vincent, established to serve FCA employees and their families, totals more than 22,000 health care members FCA is the first domestic automaker to establish a near-site health clinic for its employees Company partnered with St. ... Continue reading
Meijer Delivers "Future of Transportation" to SpaceX Competition
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., July 19, 2018 -- Anyone who's ever driven in a large city during rush hour has visions of faster forms of transportation. So, when a team of engineering students from the University of Michigan qualified to compete at an exclusive international competition at Elon Musk's SpaceX campus in Hawthorne ... Continue reading
SambaSafety Exceeds 1.7 Million Subscribers on Driver Risk Management Platforms
DENVER, July 19, 2018 -- SambaSafety, the market leader of mobility risk data solutions, announced today it has surpassed 1.7 million subscribers on its driver risk management platforms, eclipsing the milestone achieved earlier this year of one million subscribers. In the last three years, SambaSafety has assessed ris ... Continue reading
Porsche Design Chronograph 70Y Sportwagen PCA Edition
STUTTGART, Germany, July 19, 2018 -- In celebration of 70 years of Porsche sports cars, the exclusive lifestyle brand Porsche Design is presenting the Porsche Club of America and its members with an exceptional limited edition timepiece. The Porsche Design Chronograph 70Y Sportwagen PCA Edition is a members-only-offeri ... Continue reading
Woodcliff Lake, NJ – July 16, 2018… MINI TAKES THE STATES 2018 (MTTS), the eagerly anticipated road rally for MINI owners hosted by MINI USA, kicked off this weekend from two separate locations on opposite sides of the country. Over the next five days, thousands of MINI owners will #DriveForMore to help raise money ... Continue reading
Transit and Téo: Montreal's Hometown Transport Companies Announce Partnership
Montrealers can now sign up for and hail a Téo Taxi using Transit Starting today users of Transit, Montreal's most popular transit app, can use it to sign up for and hail rides from Téo, Montreal's fleet of electric taxis. The partnership gives one more option to the hundreds of thousands of Montrealers who depend on ... Continue reading
Hyundai Kona Goes MARVELous at Comic-Con
Unique Interior and Exterior Design Cues Inspired by the Iconic Iron Man Suit Kona Iron Man Edition to be “Built-to-Order” with Limited Global Production SAN DIEGO, Calif., July 19, 2018 – “My armor’s maneuverable, fast, and lots of fun at parties,” – Tony Stark. In Stark-like fashion, Hyundai today unvei ... Continue reading
DUBLIN--The "Automotive Entertainment Systems - Global Strategic Business Report" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. ... Continue reading
Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters Echoes C.D. Howe Institute Warning on Clean Fuel Standard
OTTAWA, July 19, 2018 /CNW/ - Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters (CME) is concerned with the potential economic consequences of the Clean Fuel Standard (CFS) on Canadian businesses and communities and, calls on the federal government to proceed with a fully-costed economic review of its CFS plan. "The C.D. Howe report, ... Continue reading
Huf Group and Baolong Plan Joint Venture for Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems
VELBERT, Germany, July 19, 2018 -- The family-run Huf Group from Velbert and the Chinese automotive supplier Baolong from Shanghai signed a letter of intent to establish a joint venture in the field of tire pressure monitoring systems (TPMS). The aim is to accelerate growth through joint activities in the areas of deve ... Continue reading
Hyperloop Transportation Technologies to Build China's First Hyperloop System
PLAYA VISTA, Calif., July 19, 2018 -- HyperloopTransportation Technologies announced the signing of an agreement in the People's Republic of China. The agreement was signed by both HyperloopTT and Tongren Transportation & Tourism Investment Group of the People's Republic of China. ... Continue reading
Is Disruptor Kevin Dong The Next Bezos Of The Auto Biz?
BOCA RATON, Fla., July 19, 2018 -- Ever been to a car auction? Noisy. Messy. Costly. Right? Well here comes superhero Disruptor Dong to the rescue, who is about to transform that endangered species, the auto auction, into a smother, more sensible, saner and safer operation. Parkland, Florida resident Kevin Dong ... Continue reading
LOS ANGELES, July 19, 2018 -- Arrivo announced today a strategic partnership with Genertec America, Inc. ("GTA"), an affiliate of China National Technical Imp. & Exp. ... Continue reading
Kia Motors America and SiriusXM Announce Five-Year Extension of Long-Term Agreement
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE [SXM_NoSat_1400] Kia Motors America and SiriusXM Announce Five-Year Extension of Long-Term Agreement Kia customers will continue to receive a three-month SiriusXM All Access subscription with purchase of equipped vehicles through 2023 model year NEW YORK - July 19, 2018 - SiriusXM and Kia Motors A ... Continue reading
NORTHBROOK, Ill., July 19, 2018 -- Allstate announced that Elizabeth Brady will join its senior leadership team as Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing, Innovation and Corporate Relations Officer. Brady will lead marketing for all the corporation's brands, enterprise innovation efforts, internal and external co ... Continue reading
Update on Mazda Plant Operations from July 23 Following Record Rains
HIROSHIMA, Japan, Jul, 18 2018; We at Mazda Motor Corporation wish to express our heartfelt sympathy to everyone affected by the recent record rains in western Japan and offer our sincere condolences to those who have lost family and friends. Since the disaster, Mazda has been working closely with local communities and ... Continue reading
AAPC Delivers Testimony During Commerce Hearing on Section 232 National Security Investigation Washington, D.C.- Governor Matt Blunt, president of the American Automotive Policy Council, today testified before the U.S. Commerce Department at its hearing concerning the Section 232 National Security Investigation:“As t ... Continue reading
How Much Should I Pay For My Car?
Vincentric, LLC released an enhancement to its vehicle pricing data today with the addition of geographic level specificity to the Vincentric Market Price database. This enhanced product enables consumers, dealers, OEMs, and others within the auto industry to better understand pricing at a granular level for new and us ... Continue reading
Washington DC July 14, 2018; The AIADA newsletter reported that Subaru, bucking moves by other automakers, remains committed to the midsize sedan, and now the next-generation Legacy has been spotted testing in metro Detroit, reports Automotive News. The Legacy, one of Subaru of America's oldest nameplates, will be the ... Continue reading
2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Small CUV Road Test By Martha Hindes
The size – a five seater, midway between Mitsubishi's larger Outlander and smaller Outlander Sport SUVs – should be just right for your anticipated market that includes younger millennials. The starting price, a slice under $24K, should be right, inching below similar sized crossovers from competitors. ... Continue reading
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