Nutson's Nuggets - Automotive News February 10-16, 2013 Just In Case You Were Snoozing
* You may recall we reported last week that Heinrich Fisker spoke to the Economic Club of Chicago during the Chicago Auto Show acknowledging his fledgling hybrid car company is in some financial difficulty and in need of an investor or two. Bloomberg is reporting this week that he may be entertaining a bid from China's ... Continue reading
Danica Patrick Becomes First Female Pole Winner In NASCAR Sprint Cup History
Rookie Wins The Coors Light Pole For The Daytona 500 DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Feb. 17, 2013) â Danica Patrick made NASCAR history today during Coors Light Pole qualifying for the Daytona 500, becoming the first female driver to win a pole at NASCARâs top level â the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. During qualifyin ... Continue reading
2013 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport SE 2WD Review By Carey Russ
DRIVING DOWN THE ROADWITH CAREY RUSS 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport SE 2WD The highest-profile product of Mitsubishi Motors may be the high-performance Lancer Evo rally replica, but the sales crown belongs to the Outlander Sport compact crossover. No surprise, as the Outlander Sport fits the needs of many people on si ... Continue reading
2013 Toyota RAV4 -- First Drive By Steve Purdy
MORE INFO Toyota Specs, Prices, Reviews and Comparisons-Toyota Buyers Guide (1997-Present) Is The 2013 Toyota RAV4 Your Perfect New Car Match? Another Hit From Toyota By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Michigan Bureau I along with other invited journalists are gathered here in Carefree, Arizona to experience the fourth ... Continue reading
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Feb.16, 2013 -- More than 61 million YouTube views of top five Ad Blitz commercials Ram Truck brand sees nearly 18 million total views for 'Farmer'; brand to donateà $1 millionà to National FFA Organization More than 4 million views for the Jeepî brand's 'Whole Again' on the brand's ... Continue reading
First Wind Hosts Annual Stetson Wind Snowmobile Ride-In
First Wind, an independent U.S.-based renewable energy company, today hosted its annual Stetson Wind Snowmobile Ride-In, bringing together snowmobilers from across the area to see the companyââ¬â¢s wind projects up-close and enjoy the scenic beauty of the area. The ride-in is part of a project spearheaded by ... Continue reading
Hahn has breakthrough night; finishes third for GEICO Honda
GEICO Honda 250SX East rider Wil Hahn scored his first podium finish with the team in the year's first east coast round of the Monster Energy AMA Supercross Series at Cowboys Stadium on Saturday night. "I feel good about it," Hahn said after finishing third. "It's a new year, and everything's going forward. It feels so ... Continue reading
900-Horsepower Truck Takes On Mount Snow Ski Trails
Off-Road Racing Embraces Record Snowfall with Uphill Challenge at Red Bull Frozen Rush WEST DOVER, Vt., Feb. 15, 2013; It was sunny but chilly in Southern Vermont today as a Pro-4 off-road racing truck took to the snowy incline of Mount Snow to prove what's possible for Red Bull Frozen Rush. Just one week after record- ... Continue reading
Allison Transmission Holdings, Inc. Adds David Denison to Board of Directors
Allison Transmission Holdings, Inc. announced today that David Denison has been appointed to its Board of Directors. "We are delighted that David has agreed to join our Board of Directors," said Lawrence E. Dewey, Chairman of the Board of Directors. "His financial acumen and business perspectives will be of great value ... Continue reading
ChargePoint Applauds New York City Mayor Bloomberg's Call for EV Readiness
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has laid out a bold plan to make 20 percent of new New York City parking spaces electric vehicle (EV) ready. ChargePoint congratulates Mayor Bloomberg for his vision. 'New York is taking a bold and proactive step to minimize the overall cost of establishing adequate charging supply ... Continue reading
Electric Vehicle Charging Equipment Market to Surpass $3.8 Billion by 2020, Forecasts Pike Research
Although sales of plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) to date have been lower than previously forecast, the PEV market is expected to continue to grow, and to see stronger growth when the worldwide economy improves and as battery prices come down. A key enabler, and a direct result, of that growth will be expanding sales ... Continue reading
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