NHTSA RECALLS - January 19, 2015
Please click on the following NHTSA Campaign ID links to view the recall information. NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 15V003 Manufacturer : Lance Camper Manufacturing. Corp. Make / Model Years : LANCE / 2015 Subject : Awning Mounting Brackets may Crack NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 15V004 Manufacturer : Thor Motor Coach Make / ... Continue reading
Chevrolet Helps Customers Put the Brakes on Rear Crashes
DETROIT â Tailgating is great before football games, but in traffic, not so much. Rear-end crashes make up more than one in four of collisions reported to police each year, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration â and many are preventable. Forward Collision Alert technology available ... Continue reading
Contributions designated to further boost college retention and graduation rates, seen as key to ensuring the fulfillment of Dr. Kingâs dream for America January 16, 2015 TORRANCE, CA -- Jan. 16, 2015: In honor of the life and vision of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Toyota Financial Services (TFS) announced today t ... Continue reading
Shelby American Launches 2015 Shelby GT Muscle Car for Enthusiasts Worldwide
Spectacular new Shelby GT unveiled at Barrett-Jackson in Ford Motor Company booth Available with 627 HP for both manual and automatic transmission cars The first Shelby GT also designed for international markets LAS VEGAS -- January 19, 2015: Shelby American, a wholly owned subsidiary of Carroll Shelby International In ... Continue reading
50th Anniversary Edition Big Block Shelby Cobra Sells out within 48 Hours of Unveil
The entire run of 50th Anniversary Shelby Cobras from Shelby American, a wholly owned subsidiary of Carroll Shelby International Inc., (CSBI.PK), sold out within 48 hours of its public unveil at the Barrett-Jackson Auction in Scottsdale, Ariz., on Tuesday, January 13. The limited run of 50 cars was announced on Dec. 30 ... Continue reading
Sales of Natural Gas Vehicles are Expected to Reach Nearly 4 Million Annually by 2024
The North American market for NGVs is likely to be dominated by fleet and commercial operators, report concludes BOULDER, Colo.--A new report from Navigant Research examines the global market for natural gas vehicles (NGVs), including global market forecasts for vehicle sales, vehicles on the road, refueling stations, ... Continue reading
2015 Detroit Auto Show: NAIAS and PNC Foundation Expand Education Day(s) to Focus on Preschoolers
The North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) and the PNC Foundation, which receives its principal funding from the PNC Financial Services Group , today announced an expansion of the NAIAS Education Day to include a day solely focused on pre-K students' activities in science, technology, reading, engineering arts, ... Continue reading
2015 Detroit Auto Show: Alcantara Interiors Stand Out
Alcantara, the Italian-made luxury material, is featured on a number of vehicles showcased at this year's North American International Auto Show in Detroit (Jan. 17-25), including a number of European, U.S. and Japanese brands. New-model Audi, Acura, Tesla and BMW vehicles making their world premieres at the Detroit sh ... Continue reading
Toyota FCV "Mirai" Orders Reach 1,500 in Japan
Toyota FCV Mirai Orders Reach 1,500 in Japan ... Continue reading
'Toyota Walk In My Boots' Community Outreach Project Enriching Livesâ¦One Step At A Time at The Salvation Army Sherman Avenue Corps. WASHINGTON, Jan. 17, 2015 -- If you are poor, you are essentially an illness, an accident, or a paycheck away from living on the streets. On Saturday, January 17, 2015, Toyota Motor S ... Continue reading
2015 Detroit Auto Show: Detroiters Open their Hearts, Raise $5.3 Million for Children's Charities
Detroiters made history tonight by surpassing the $100 million mark in total funds raised for children's charities since the North American International Auto Show's Charity Preview was established in 1976. Industry and community joined together for the largest single-night fundraiser in North America, raising $5,340,0 ... Continue reading
2015 Detroit Auto Show: Hyundai Continues Commitment to Diversity
Hyundai to donate 1,000 winter coats for kids and $10,000 to Focus: HOPE; Hyundai to sponsor Multicultural Media Luncheon DETROIT, Jan. 16, 2015 -- Hyundai Motor America continues its commitment to corporate social responsibility and diversity for the community of Detroit during the 2015 North American International Au ... Continue reading
Global Product Reveals Lead to Strong Auto Show Open
News of 55 red-hot product unveilings on Detroit's world stage continued to draw attention as some 110,509 thrill-seekers descended on opening day of the 2015 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS). "The impact of a fabulous week of news announcements in Detroit was felt strongly today at Cobo Center," said Sco ... Continue reading
2015 Detroit Auto Show: Snap-and-Win Photo Contest
The North American International Auto Show is featuring its popular "Snap-and-Win" photo contest once again, inviting guests to take their best shot for a chance to win a cash prize. With some 800,000 people expected to attend the 2015 NAIAS, millions of images of fabulous auto show vehicles will be shot, tweeted and p ... Continue reading
December's New Car Sales Performance Is Good News for Used Car Shoppers
New car sales were robust across most U.S. marketed brands last month, aided by increased consumer confidence, lower gas prices and dealerships eager to continue record-setting sales streaks. In their most recent January Guidelines report, NADA Used Car Guide analysts observed that while the 11 percent monthly sales in ... Continue reading
Fujitsu Launches FEELythm, a Wearable Sensor That Promotes Safer Driving
Tokyo, Jan 19, 2015; - Fujitsu today announced the launch of FUJITSU Vehicle ICT FEELythm, a new wearable sensor product that promotes safer driving. Intended for use in the transportation sector, FEELythm will initially be sold in Japan from February 2015. FEELythm is a wearable sensor device that detects when drivers ... Continue reading
Ford and Lincoln Dealers Use Tablets to Enhance Customers' Service Experience
Ford introduces next phase of SMART Technology (SMARTT) program, using convenience of tablets and customized dealer management system to improve and simplify the overall service experience Next phases of SMARTT program use mobile technology to create innovative service solutions including enhanced customer service and ... Continue reading
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