POET-DSM to detail Project LIBERTY progress at National Ethanol Conference
Cellulosic ethanol plant remains on schedule for Q2 startup SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Feb. 12, 2014) â Steve Hartig, General Manager â Licensing with POET-DSM Advanced Biofuels, will provide an update on the joint ventureâs progress in bringing cellulosic ethanol production to commercial scale during a session ... Continue reading
Midwest Consumers Ready To Buy Or Lease New Car
Huntington Bankâs Second Annual Midwest Economic Index ... Continue reading
"Humdinga" Amphibian Truck A Go For Gibbs
Gibbs Amphibians ... Continue reading
Chevy Buys Carbon Credits from U.S. Colleges Going Green
Chevrolet is investing in clean energy efficiency initiatives of U.S. colleges and universities through its voluntary carbon-reduction initiative. The brand helped develop a formula where campuses can earn money for certain upgrades that reduce greenhouse gas emissions. This marks the first time college campuses can us ... Continue reading
Consumers Poised to Buy More Vehicles in 2014
Huntington Bankâs Second Annual Midwest Economic Index reveals that 22 percent of consumers in the states of Ohio, Michigan, West Virginia, Indiana and Western Pennsylvania are considering buying or leasing a vehicle in 2014. This is a 1 percentage point increase over last year as analysts forecast one of the best ... Continue reading
HARMAN announced today that its Aha Radio service will be a standard feature in all Subaru models and trims starting with the 2015 Legacy. Subaru of America, Inc. was one of the first automotive manufacturers to integrate the Aha Radio service into its vehicles. A partnership that was established through the availabili ... Continue reading
All-New Episode Demystifies Auto Repair and Shows How Easy it is to Restore an Automotive "Space"
MAACO, part of the Driven Brands family of automotive companies and the nation's leading paint and collision service provider, today announced that "America's Body Shop" will be featured on an upcoming episode of the popular home improvement show, Designing Spaces⢠airing on Lifetime® Television. Airing on Thur ... Continue reading
As unprecedented levels of pollution choked the nation's largest cities in the early 1970's, a group of automobile engineers secretly toiled to develop an engine technology that would significantly reduce pollution from automobiles. Honda's new environmental short film, "Never Ending Race," tells the story of Honda's i ... Continue reading
2014 AJAC Awards - Mazda6 named 2014 Canadian Car of the Year
In an early morning press conference at the opening of the Canadian International Auto Show in Toronto, the Mazda6 was declared the 2014 Canadian Car of the Year (CCOTY) by the Automobile Journalists Association of Canada (AJAC). This is the second time that Mazda Canada has earned the overall Canadian Car of the Year ... Continue reading
2014 AJAC Awards - Jeep Cherokee named 2014 Canadian Utility Vehicle of the Year
In an early morning press conference at the opening of the Canadian International Auto Show in Toronto, the Jeep Cherokee was declared the 2014 Canadian Utility Vehicle of the Year by the Automobile Journalists Association of Canada (AJAC). "From our engineers, to our management, to the people on the assembly line and ... Continue reading
Acura Consumer Website Receives Highest Ranking in J.D. Power Manufacturer Website Evaluation Study
Acura has been awarded the highest ranking in the semiannual J.D. Power Manufacturer Website Evaluation StudySM - Winter, a leading examination of automotive manufacturer websites. This is Acura's second consecutive highest ranking in manufacturer website satisfaction from J.D. Power. ... Continue reading
Statewide Auto Theft Rates Continue to Decline
For a sixth consecutive year, thefts of entire vehicles are down in Michigan, according to the 2013 Michigan Automobile Theft Prevention Authority (ATPA) Annual Report. Despite the decrease, H.E.A.T. (Help Eliminate Auto Thefts), Michigan's statewide auto theft prevention program, is warning the community that auto the ... Continue reading
Mercedes-AMG and Cigarette Racing Team present two visionary super sports concepts
Two legendary brands with legendary visions will unite once again at the Miami International Boat Show on February 13, 2014. Cigarette Racing and the Mercedes-Benz high-performance brand AMG join forces for the fourth consecutive year to present futuristic visions, the Mercedes-Benz AMG Vision Gran Turismo Concept car ... Continue reading
Lamborghini Huracan An Immediate Success: 700 Orders In A Month
The Lamborghini Huracán has already obtained 700 orders during a, as yet unfinished, month-long private preview tour worldwide for VIP clients ... Continue reading
BMW Group UK Launches All-New Graduate Scheme
BMW Group UK has launched recruitment for its brand new graduate programme with 13 places available across its MINI UK production network. ... Continue reading
Fantastic Start to 2014: Skoda Grows By 16.5% in January
A strong start to the year for Skoda AUTO: Worldwide vehicle deliveries in January increased by 16.5% to 80,900 ... Continue reading
José Mourinho Announced as First UK Customer for New Jaguar F-TYPE Coupé
The official UK launch of the new Jaguar F-TYPE Coupé will take place tomorrow evening at Eastwinter Garden in Canary Wharf, London. ... Continue reading
Holden to Go, But Their Muscle Cars Live On
'Holdens' will soon no longer be made in Australia, but the great Muscle Cars that proudly bore the nameplate in the 1960s and 1970s will live on, with nostalgia expected to drive up values of these iconic models in years to come. ... Continue reading
A legendary name is making a comeback, as Audi presents the all-new generation of S1 and S1 Sportback, the new flagship models of the compact A1 model line. ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz CLA 250 Sport 4MATIC to Arrive in July
Since launching the super sleek CLA-Class late last year with the CLA 200 (petrol) and the supercar taming CLA 45 AMG, nearly 1000 Mercedes-Benz customers have taken delivery to date. ... Continue reading
Rare Bikes at Shannons Melbourne Late Summer Auction
Twelve rare motorcycles from Britain, Germany, Italy and Japan are going under the hammer at Shannons Melbourne Late Summer Classic Auction on February 17 - four with no reserve price. ... Continue reading
Geneva Gets Some Ferrari California T
New V8: intense sound and vivid acceleration across the rev range for the first time from a turbo-charged engine Torque up by 49% and fuel consumption down 15% MARANELLO--February 12, 2014: The Ferrari California T epitomises elegance, sportiness, versatility and exclusivity: characteristics that have distinguished eve ... Continue reading
Winnebago Recognized as #1 Again
Winnebago Industries, Inc. , a leading United States (U.S.) recreation vehicle manufacturer, has been recognized by Statistical Surveys, Inc., a retail reporting service in Grand Rapids, Mich., for having the top selling motorhome brand for calendar 2013. "We are very proud of the continued success of Winnebago in the ... Continue reading
National Safety Council Estimates Traffic Deaths Down Three Percent in 2013
The National Safety Council announced today its preliminary estimate that approximately 35,200 motor vehicle fatalities occurred in 2013. This is a three percent decrease from 2012. Crash injuries requiring medical attention also are estimated to have fallen by two percent since 2012 to a total of 3.8 million. Although ... Continue reading
In a tale as old as time, the evening comes to a bustling end as mom or dad catches a glance at the clock and asks in disbelief, "Where did the day go!?" To get right to the bottom of it, the National Center for Families Learning (NCFL) tapped Harris Poll in October 2013 to conduct an online survey of more than 2,000 U ... Continue reading
IRVINE, CA--Feb. 12, 2014: The 2014 Mazda3 and 2014 Mazda5 were today named to U.S. News & World Report's annual list of "Best Cars for the Money." The redesigned Mazda3 topped the Compact Car category while the award-winning Mazda5 outshined its competitors in the Minivan segment â for the third year in a row. "W ... Continue reading
Subaru Outback Earns Canadian Black Book Award for the Fifth Consecutive Year
2014 Canadian Black Book Retained Value Award in the mid-size car segment presented to Subaru's sport utility wagon MISSISSAUGA, ON--Feb. 12, 2014: Subaru Canada, Inc. (SCI) is proud to announce that its SUV alternative, the Subaru Outback, featured prominently in the annual Canadian Black Book (CBB) Best Retained Valu ... Continue reading
Car Shoppers More Likely To Consider Toyota, Audi after Super Bowl XLVIII Ads
Automakers are still reaping the benefits of their Super Bowl® XLVIII ads, according to new data and analysis from AutoTrader.com®. The week following the big game, AutoTrader.com conducted a survey of more than 1,000 consumers to see which ads had the biggest influence on car shoppers. The results revealed that Ford ... Continue reading
RacoWireless Selected to Support the Next Generation of Audi connect
RacoWireless today announced that it has been chosen to support Audiâs new lineup of 4G LTE connected vehicles in the Audi connect program. The news comes shortly after Audi and AT&T made headlines at the recent Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas by announcing a partnership to provide the first-to-market ... Continue reading
Shelby prototype (CSX2287) becomes first auto in Sec. of Interior's Heritage Documentation Registry
The prototype Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe (CSX2287) designed and developed by Carroll Shelbyâs racing team, Shelby American, in 1964 is the first automobile recorded under the Secretary of the Interior's Standards for Heritage Documentation. The Historical Vehicle Association announced that honor recently, unveilin ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation Unveils Seven New Technologies at Annual R&D Open House
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO:6503) announced seven new technologies, outlined below, at its annual Research and Development Open House held today at its headquarters in Tokyo, Japan. No. 2817 Mitsubishi Electric Develops New Manufacturing Technologies for Lightweight, High-strength CFRP Materials World-leadin ... Continue reading
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