Consumers Union Statement: Automakers Can Meet 2025 Fuel Economy Standards
News Release Consumers Union Public Policy and Advocacy Division of Consumer Reports Monday, July 18, 2016 New Analysis Shows Projected Fuel Economy Hikes for Cars and Trucks Are Achievable and Benefit Consumers WASHINGTON, D.C. – Released today, a comprehensive multi-agency review of Corporate Average Fuel Econ ... Continue reading
Ford Announces Senior Leadership Changes
DEARBORN, Mich.—Ford Motor Company today is announcing changes in its senior leadership team in Europe, South America and Ford Smart Mobility LLC as it continues to deliver the company’s plan for profitable growth. Barb Samardzich, vice president and chief operating officer, Ford of Europe, has elected to retire Oc ... Continue reading
Boeing and Microsoft Reach Agreement to Advance Commercial Aviation Analytics Solutions in the Cloud
SEATTLE, July 18, 2016 -- Boeing [NYSE:BA] and Microsoft [NASDQ: MSFT] today announced an agreement to build a cloud-based platform for Boeing's industry-leading portfolio of commercial aviation analytics tools. The two companies intend to work together to transition many of Boeing's commercial aviation applications in ... Continue reading
Concur and Uber for Business Launch Exclusive Partnership
DENVER, July 18, 2016 -- Concur, the world's leading provider of integrated travel and expense management solutions, today announced an expansion of its partnership and technology integration with Uber that will be first of its kind. As part of this expanded partnership and integration, Concur customers will be able t ... Continue reading
MINNEAPOLIS—Indian Motorcycle®, America’s first motorcycle company, is proud to announce its power-packed itinerary for the 76th annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, which formally runs August 8 – 14 in Sturgis, South Dakota. The brand that started the rally in 1938 through legendary dealer J.C. “Pappy” Hoel, is ... Continue reading
Military Parachute Market Worth 1.21 Billion USD by 2020
PUNE, India, July 18, 2016 -- The report "Military Parachute Market by Application (Military, Cargo, Sports, Rescue, Recovery, Break Chutes), Type (Round, Ram-air, Square, Ring & Ribbon), Component (Canopy, Cords, Tapes, Webbings, Metal), Region (North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, The Middle East, Latin America, Afri ... Continue reading
Martin Harvey continues dominance in Gold Cup; Andrew Danyliw sweeps Silver Cup TORONTO, July 18, 2016 /CNW/ - The 2016 Ultra 94 Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge Canada by Yokohama continued this past weekend with Rounds 7 and 8 taking place at Toronto Indy. Although there is a new points leader in the series, the points s ... Continue reading
NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Final Results from Woodburn Dragstrip, Woodburn, Ore.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - NORTHWEST DIVISION WOODBURN DRAGSTRIP Contact: NHRA Field Marketing (626) 914-4761 SEVERANCE WINS AGAIN, RUCKMAN BAGS SECOND WOODBURN, Ore. - Joey Severance picked up his sixth win of the year and Terry Ruckman bagged his second at this weekend's NHRA Lucas Oil ... Continue reading
NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, National Trail Raceway, Hebron, Ohio
Attention Media: Below is a press release and an event fact sheet for the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series at National Trail Raceway this weekend, July 22-24. The release and fact sheet are also attached along with additional information on the event and the series. Please contact Eric Lotz, NHRA, (626) 250-2287, elot ... Continue reading
NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, New England Dragway, Epping, N.H.
Attention Media: Below is a press release and an event fact sheet for the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series at New England Dragway this weekend, July 22-24. The release and fact sheet are also attached along with additional information on the event and the series. Please contact Eric Lotz, NHRA, (626) 250-2287, elotz@n ... Continue reading
NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Sonoma Raceway, Sonoma, Calif.
Attention Media: Below is a press release and an event fact sheet for the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series at Sonoma Raceway this weekend, July 22-24. The release and fact sheet are also attached along with additional information on the event and the series. Please contact Eric Lotz, NHRA, (626) 250-2287, elotz@nhra.c ... Continue reading
Sponsor's title race a big deal for Mopar driver Jeg Coughlin Jr.
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The Priceline Group to Webcast 2nd Quarter 2016 Financial Results on August 4th
NORWALK, Conn., July 18, 2016 -- The Priceline Group announced today that it intends to hold a conference call to discuss its 2nd quarter 2016 financial results on Thursday, August 4th at 4:30 p.m. ET. The event will be webcasted live at ir.pricelinegroup.com and the audio will be available for replay on the we ... Continue reading
Used Commercial Truck Market Stable Going into Q3
MCLEAN, Va., July 18, 2016 -- A recent report from NADA Used Car Guide notes the commercial truck market appears stable as it heads into the third quarter. Depreciation has relaxed as buyers and sellers gain familiarity with the new normal of increased supply and lower trade values. Chris Visser, senior commercial tru ... Continue reading
Used Vehicle Depreciation Rate Increased in June
MCLEAN, Va., July 18, 2016 -- Wholesale prices of vehicles up to eight years in age fell by 2.4 percent in June compared to May. The dip met the expectations of analysts at NADA Used Car Guide and is noted in their most recent Guidelines report. While monthly depreciation was the most recorded in 2016, Jonathan Banks, ... Continue reading
2017 Kia Sorento - IIHS Top Safety Pick+
IRVINE, Calif., July 18, 2016 -- Kia Motors America's best-selling CUV, the 2017 Sorento, has earned top honors – Top Safety Pick Plus (TSP+) – from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) when equipped with optional front-crash prevention. With the Sorento earning "good" crashworthiness ratings and a sup ... Continue reading
DEARBORN, Mich.—Ford, America’s truck leader, is taking heavy-duty trucks to the next level with the all-new 2017 F-Series Super Duty – empowering customers with the most towing and hauling capability and the most horsepower and torque of any heavy-duty pickup truck. Super Duty’s enhanced capability starts with ... Continue reading
Artificial Intelligence: Just Because We Can, Does It Mean That We Should?
For all the jumping jacks who are so very excited about driverless cars and such, I want to ask a sobering question: http://www.sramanamitra.com/2016/07/12/artificial-intelligence-just-because-we-can-does-it-mean-that-we-should/ Artificial Intelligence: Just Because We Can, Does It Mean That We Should? First Time Entre ... Continue reading
Rob Myers to Receive Nicola Bulgari Award from America’s Automotive Trust
Rob Myers to Receive Nicola Bulgari Award from America’s Automotive Trust ... Continue reading
OFFICIALTECH 0W20 LL FE Motor Oil for New VW 508 00 / 509 00 Specification Engines
HEMIKSEM, Belgium, July 18, 2016 -- New motor oil is the first to support the newest 2.0 TFSI 140 kW and 3.0 TDI CR 160 kW Volkswagen engines Over four percent fuel economy while maintaining expected performance; Prolongs life and maintains the efficiency of emission systems; Provides outstanding engine cleanliness, we ... Continue reading
Allstate and Allstate Agencies Seek to Bring More Than 300 Jobs to Florida
LARGO, Fla., July 18, 2016 -- Allstate Insurance Company is launching a recruitment campaign to appoint 65 new agency owners in Florida by spring of next year. Allstate agency owners are also actively searching for qualified candidates to fill more than 250 sales professional positions in agencies across the state. Con ... Continue reading
STUTTGART, Germany and TEL AVIV, Israel, July 18, 2016 -- Argus Cyber Security, the world's largest, independent automotive cyber security company today announced that it has been chosen from among 300 companies to join the Startup Autobahn program. Argus was chosen by representatives from Daimler AG, Plug and Play, Un ... Continue reading
Auto Data Direct Expands NMVTIS Consolidator Services
TALLAHASSEE, Fla., July 18, 2016 -- Auto Data Direct, Inc., (ADD) has been tapped by the state of Tennessee as its authorized agent for certain industries to comply with a new state regulation requiring the reporting of the purchase of salvage vehicles to the state and the National Motor Vehicle Title Information Syst ... Continue reading
Cirrus Aircraft Unveils New Special Mission Platform
DULUTH, Minn., July 18, 2016 -- Cirrus Aircraft today announced it has received FAA certification for Cirrus Perception®, an adaptable, cost-effective special mission platform tailored specifically for both the Cirrus SR22 and SR22T aircraft models. This new multi-mission, adaptive Intelligence, Surveillance and Rec ... Continue reading
Croatia Tire Market to Grow at 7% Through 2021, Says TechSci Research
NEW YORK, July 18, 2016 -- Increasing Urbanization, Reviving Vehicle Fleet Size Coupled With Growth in Industrial and Agricultural Sector to Drive Croatia Tire Market During 2016-2021 According to TechSci Research report, "Croatia Tire Market Forecast & Opportunities, 2011-2021", the country's tire market is projecte ... Continue reading
Cunard Creates New Cocktails Inspired by Their Knighted Commodores
Cunard Commodores leave a personal legacy onboard the Commodore Club through new cocktail menu VALENCIA, Calif., July 18, 2016 -- Cunard's iconic cocktail bar the Commodore Club has revealed a new and distinguished menu sharing the unique story of the Knighted Cunard Commodores. Each historic and decorated story is in ... Continue reading
Elio Motors Presentation Now Available for On-Demand Viewing
Company invites individual and institutional investors as well as advisors to log-on to VirtualInvestorConferences.com to view presentation PHOENIX, July 18, 2016 -- Elio Motors (OTCQX: ELIO), based in Phoenix, the start-up vehicle manufacturer planning to launch a three-wheeled vehicle that will get up to 84 mpg and w ... Continue reading
TORRANCE, Calif., July 18, 2016 -- Honda is celebrating its annual Summer Clearance Event with the debut of six new music-themed videos that bring to life the love-at-first-sight feeling that happens when someone finds their dream ride—a new Accord, Civic, CR-V, Fit or Odyssey. Dubbed "Now Is the Moment," the integra ... Continue reading
Johnson Controls sponsors lightweight vehicle awarded first place in national competition
PLYMOUTH, Mich., July 18, 2016 -- Johnson Controls Automotive Seating is proud to be the seating sponsor of the first-place award-winning EcoCAR 3 team. Johnson Controls' team in Plymouth, Mich., supplied the custom seats for The Ohio State University's winning lightweight vehicle in a national competition. As the vehi ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz U.S., Toyota Executives Open CAR Management Briefing Seminars
ANN ARBOR, Mich., July 18 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Two executives from automakers will kick off the Center for Automotive Research's annual industry conference in Traverse City. Presidents from Mercedes-Benz U.S. and Toyota Motor Manufacturing will discuss their companies' investments and strategies for bringi ... Continue reading
CYPRESS, Calif., July 18, 2016 -- Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) today launched MirageG4NightDrive.com, a dual-screen, interactive experience in which drivers use their phone and laptop together to test the all-new 2017 Mitsubishi Mirage G4. The Mirage G4 went on sale last month at Mitsubishi showrooms ac ... Continue reading
NASA Scientists to Discuss 2016 Climate Trends, Impacts
WASHINGTON, July 18, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Climate experts from NASA will discuss recent trends in global temperatures and Arctic sea ice, as well as research now underway to better understand their impacts, during a media teleconference at 1 p.m. EDT Tuesday, July 19. NASA scientists track global temperatur ... Continue reading
NITRO WORLD GAMES ELEVATES ACTION SPORTS EXCELLENCE
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Strong Performance By Maloigne Nets Fourth For Albatec At Pont De Ruan
Having trouble reading this email? View it in your browser http://emailmarketing.createsend.co.uk/t/r-e-gdujkik-jiudtihuuy-i/ Strong Performance By Maloigne Nets Fourth For Albatec At Pont De Ruan Pont De Ruan (France) — 18 July 2016; A consistent pace and strong performance by Albatec Racing and Philippe Maloig ... Continue reading
The World's Largest Automotive Lightweight Materials & Manufacturing Series Returns to Shanghai
SHANGHAI, July 18, 2016 -- The 3rd Annual Global Automotive Lightweight Materials Summit Asia returns to Shanghai on September 28 and 29, with a brand new agenda focus and a fully revamped speaker line-up that includes the largest automotive OEMs and material suppliers from across the globe. This OEM led event will bri ... Continue reading
LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y., July 18, 2016 -- Helping automotive dealers and lenders benefit from the use of digital technologies, Dealertrack today announced that Volvo Car Financial Services is now available for eContracting with Volvo dealers nationwide on the Dealertrack platform. The decision to go national was based on th ... Continue reading
NHTSA RECALLS RECAP July 11-17 2016: Aston Martin, Nissan, Mercedes, Land Rover, Chevrolet, Navistar, Heartland, Indian, More ... Continue reading
Allen Park, Mich., July 17, 2016 – Development of the all new Ford GT continues unabated, with the carbon fiber supercar expected to go on sale before the end of this year. An innovation showcase in efficient EcoBoost engines, lightweighting and aerodynamics, the Ford GT is a study in functional design and active air ... Continue reading
New Clio: Renault Refreshes Its Best-Seller With The Most Appealing Clio Ever
LONDON - July 17, 2016: For over 25 years, the Renault Clio has consistently changed the game in terms of the equipment it has offered, while at the same time revolutionising the versatile small city car market by incorporating technologies previously reserved for vehicles from higher segments. New Clio remains faithfu ... Continue reading
Infiniti Breaks New Sales Records In First Half Of 2016
◾ Infiniti in Europe: Best June – 154% sales increase over June 2015, and best H1 – 177% up compared to the first half of 2015 ◾ Q30 as best-selling Infiniti model in Europe ever with 6,438 models sold in H1/2016 ROLLE, Switzerland – July 17, 2016: Infiniti finished the first half of 2016 with a new sales rec ... Continue reading
2015-16 Lincoln Navigator 4x4 Review by Carey Russ +VIDEO
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS Classic SUV with spacious luxury and comfort Yes "Back To The Future Day" was a recent bit of pop-culture humor, but isn't this week's Lincoln Navigator taking it a bit too far? Nothing says "late `90s luxury SUV boom" quite like the original, introduced for model year 1998 partway ... Continue reading
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