Vincentric Announces 2019 Best Certified Pre-owned Vehicles In America Awards:
Ford, Toyota, and Audi Lead the Winners List SCOTTSDALE, ARIZONA – November 13, 2018 – The sixth annual Vincentric Best Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) Value in America™ Awards were announced today with Ford and Toyota sharing the top spot as both brands earned six model-level awards. Audi was close behind with five aw ... Continue reading
CNet (Leader Of The Self-serving Digital Riding Claque) Waymo Interview 11/13/2018
It'll be decades before autonomous cars are widespread on the roads -- and even then, they won't be able to drive themselves in certain conditions, the CEO of Waymo said Tuesday. John Krafcik, head of the self-driving car unit of Google parent company Alphabet, said that though driverless cars are "truly here," they're ... Continue reading
Alliance Ventures Invests in Enevate to Advance Li-ion Battery Technology for Electric Vehicles
Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail PARIS & IRVINE, Calif.--Alliance Ventures, the strategic venture capital arm of Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi, has announced today that it has invested in the latest round of funding in Enevate Corporation, an advanced lit ... Continue reading
Truck and Engine Manufacturers Support EPA’s Cleaner Trucks Initiative
CHICAGO--On November 13th the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced its Cleaner Trucks Initiative. This initiative includes a future rulemaking to establish updated standards to address oxides of nitrogen (NOx) emissions from the engines of heavy-duty on-highway trucks. ... Continue reading
the first Shelby Cobra, will be displayed at the Las Vegas Shelby Heritage Center · The Larry H. Miller family graciously loaned the car to Shelby American · The famous roadster will be displayed from Nov. 1, 2018 through March 31, 2019 LAS VEGAS ... Continue reading
Mazda Names Drew Cary As Brand Communications Senior Manager Mazda North American Operations
Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today announced the addition of Drew Cary to its marketing team as senior manager, brand communications. ... Continue reading
GM front crash prevention systems cut police-reported crashes
An IIHS study of General Motors vehicles with optional front crash prevention systems adds to the evidence that forward collision warning and automatic emergency braking prevent crashes. GM vehicles with autobrake and forward collision warning had 43 percent fewer police-reported front-to-rear crashes of all severity a ... Continue reading
J.D. POWER: Mobile Apps Become New Battleground for Auto Lender Customer Satisfaction
A well-designed mobile app has become one of the most critical drivers of customer satisfaction with auto lenders. ... Continue reading
Cummins Powers Women Program to Advance Global Equality Receives National Recognition
INDIANAPOLIS--Cummins Inc. announced today that New York Moves Magazine (Moves Magazine) has recognized the Cummins Powers Women program in its 2018 Power Women Awards. Mary Chandler, Vice President of Corporate Responsibility and Chief Executive Officer of the Cummins Foundation, accepted the award on behalf of Cummin ... Continue reading
Mobile Apps Become New Battleground for Auto Lender Customer Satisfaction, J.D. Power Finds
https://www.jdpower.com/business/press-releases/2018-us-consumer-financing-satisfaction-study Brian Jaklitsch J. Roderick Public Relations St. ... Continue reading
Walser Automotive Group Launches First-Ever Women’s Resource Network
MINNEAPOLIS--Walser Automotive Group is changing gears to put more women in the driver’s seat of the automotive industry. The Minnesota-based automotive group has launched its first-ever women’s resource network called Women of Walser (WOW). Walser recognizes the disparity of women in the automotive industry with w ... Continue reading
Automotive Industry Veteran Steve Anenen Appointed to DealerSocket’s Board of Directors
Longtime automotive industry leader and former President and CEO of CDK Global, Steve Anenen, has been appointed to the DealerSocket board of directors. He joins a DealerSocket board that has added industry expertise in 2018 as the company continues to focus on driving the future of automotive with innovative software. ... Continue reading
Advance Auto Parts Reports Third Quarter 2018 Results
Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail (Photo: Business Wire) (Photo: Business Wire) Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail (Photo: Business Wire) Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail ROANOKE, Va.--Advance Auto Parts, Inc. , a leading automotive aftermarket parts provider in North America, that ser ... Continue reading
AEV Technologies, Inc. Launches New Category of Electric Vehicles
MPEG-4 Video Loading media player... The all-electric, street-legal three-wheeled AEV 311 has a top speed of 50 mph and a range of up to 50 miles on a single charge. The four-door incline two-seater serves as the ideal vehicle for urban, campus and community transportation needs. ... Continue reading
Chinese Zotye and HAAH Automotive announce Zotye USA to sell vehicles in U.S.
Image          Media Contact: Chris Hosford chris.hosford@haahauto.com +1-714-743-8764 Chinese Automaker Zotye Automobile and HAAH Automotive Holdings Announce Creation of Zotye USA to Handle Vehicle Sales, Distribution, Parts, Service in United States · Zotye USA Will Be First Chinese Company ... Continue reading
Elliott Sends Letter to Directors of Hyundai Motor Group
HONG KONG--Elliott Advisors (HK) Limited, which advises various Elliott-affiliated funds (together “Elliott”), today sent a letter to the Directors of Hyundai Mobis Co., Hyundai Motor Company, and Kia Motors Corporation (together “Hyundai Motor Group” or “HMG”). In the letter, Elliott provided the Directors ... Continue reading
AUSTIN, Texas--Kasasa®, an award-winning financial technology and marketing provider, announced today that it has partnered with rateGenius, a nationwide, web-based vehicle refinance loan platform. With more than 150 lenders across the country, rateGenius helps customers find the most competitive vehicle refinancing o ... Continue reading
BOULDER, Colo.--Katasi, a Colorado-based company that has developed the first network-based distracted driving prevention solution, announced today a strategic partnership with Mojio, the leading technology platform and SaaS provider for connected car services. Katasi will provide its technology, Groove, as Mojio’s e ... Continue reading
New Marchex Institute Study Reveals Phone Calls Can Make or Break the Automotive Customer Journey
SEATTLE--Marchex , a leading provider of call analytics that drive, measure, and convert callers into customers, today released a new report measuring the call-handling performance of major auto manufacturers during the first half of 2018. Results from the study illustrate the importance of phone calls in the auto cu ... Continue reading
Root Insurance Rewards Safe Drivers with New Pricing Incentive to Curb Distracted Driving
COLUMBUS, Ohio--As distracted driving increasingly causes more auto accidents, Root Insurance, the nation’s only auto insurance company to incorporate individual driving behavior into every quote, announced today that new customers who are not distracted drivers will be rewarded with savings. With the revised pricing ... Continue reading
VW Could Build Up to 50 Million Electric Cars
Chattanooga TN November 12, 2018; The AIADA newsletter reported that Volkswagen could build up to 50 million electric cars on its new electric vehicle platform and is looking at expanding its manufacturing footprint in the United States, Chief Executive Herbert Diess said. ... Continue reading
Toyota Looking To Cut Costs By Trimming Line-up Offerings
Tokyo November 13, 2018; The AIADA newsletter reported that Toyota's North America CEO, Jim Lentz, is looking to chop unpopular nameplates from the U.S. lineup as bosses in Japan order him to restore sagging profitability to record levels. Facing the knife now is any model falling out of favor as customers swarm to cro ... Continue reading
2019 MX-5 Miata RF Prices Specs and Pictures +VIDEO
While its biggest change comes by way of its thoroughly upgraded SKYACTIV-G 2.0-liter engine, which is now more responsive, efficient and powerful, other numerous updates include: A new, standard tilt/telescoping steering column with 30mm of telescoping and 42mm of tilt range An aluminum steering column to save weight ... Continue reading
AAA Offers Tips and Suggestions to Help Motorists Stay Safe in Winter +VIDEO
Drive to Survive this Winter Season PITTSBURGH - November 13, 2018: Winter can put a damper on driving conditions, especially when snow and ice are involved. Hazardous storms and inclement weather are a factor in more than half a million crashes and more than 2,000 road deaths every winter, according to research from t ... Continue reading
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