Self-Driving Uber Hits and Kills Pedestrian
TEMPE, AZ - March 19, 2018: Just minutes ago, AP released a report that a self-driving Uber vehicle struck and killed a female pedestrian. The repo0rt states: "Uber's testing was halted after police in a Phoenix suburb said one of its self-driving vehicles struck and killed a pedestrian overnight Sunday. ... Continue reading
Beeline Bikes Propels Development in California With Opening of New Mobile Bike Shop in Sacramento
SAN CARLOS, Calif., March 19, 2018 -- Beeline Bikes, the largest full-service mobile bike shop in the country, announced today it has launched its newest mobile bike shop in Sacramento, California. Beeline Bikes of Sacramento marks the second territory owned by Bzur Haun, who acquired Beeline Bikes NorCal in August 20 ... Continue reading
CARPROOF Rebranding as Carfax Canada
LONDON, ON, March 19, 2018 /CNW/ - CARPROOF Corporation announced today that its name will change to Carfax Canada in October 2018. The change further aligns CARPROOF, Canada's best source of automotive data, and Carfax, the U.S.-based industry leader, to better serve its consumer and dealer customers by leveraging t ... Continue reading
NADA News: American Guardian Announcements
Hi Larry, Reaching out to see if you'll be attending this year's NADA Show? American Guardian Warranty Services, Inc. (AGWS)<http://www.agwsinc.com/>, part of the American Guardian Group of Companies and leading F&I products and services provider, will be exhibiting in the North Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center ... Continue reading
Statement on the First National Impaired Driving Prevention Week
OTTAWA, March 19, 2018 /CNW/ - Today, the Honourable Ralph Goodale, Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness along with Nicola Di Iorio, Member of Parliament for Saint-Léonard-Saint-Michel, released the following statement to mark the first National Impaired Driving Prevention Week, which runs from March ... Continue reading
ROAD TRIP: Midwest Travelers offered rare chance to witness Ice Age animal archeological dig
Media tours and camera crews admitted on request. ... Continue reading
SHANGHAI, March 19, 2018 -- Air Products , a world-leading industrial gases company, today announced it has signed an agreement with state-owned Shenhua New Energy Co. Ltd. ... Continue reading
Aspen Avionics and Sensurion Aerospace team to Co-develop Commercial UAV Avionics
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. and BLOOMINGTON, Minn., March 19, 2018 -- Today, Aspen Avionics and Sensurion Aerospace announced a co-development partnership that will bring certified avionics to the burgeoning UAS and unmanned air-taxi marketplace. Aspen Avionics'/Sensurion's focus is on FAA certified autopilots, communications, n ... Continue reading
IRVINE, Calif.--The auto dealership Buy/Sell market surpassed 200 transactions for the fourth consecutive year in 2017, according to The Blue Sky Report’s® Full Year Report released by Kerrigan Advisors. Factors driving market activity, says The Blue Sky Report, include dealership consolidation, profitability, and t ... Continue reading
Bitauto Board of Directors Approves $150 Million Share Repurchase Program
BEIJING, March 19, 2018 -- Bitauto Holdings Limited ("Bitauto" or the "Company") , a leading provider of internet content & marketing services, and transaction services for China's fast-growing automotive industry, today announced that the board of directors of the Company has approved a share repurchase program whereb ... Continue reading
BURLINGTON, Mass.--Desktop Metal, the company committed to making metal 3D printing accessible to manufacturers and engineers, today announced $65 million in new financing led by Ford Motor Company, with participation from existing investor Future Fund. Since its inception, Desktop Metal has raised a total of $277 mill ... Continue reading
Hyundai Motor America and SiriusXM Agree To Five-Year Extension
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE [SXM_NoSat_1400] Hyundai Motor America and SiriusXM Agree To Five-Year Extension Hyundai and Genesis customers will continue to get a three-month SiriusXM All Access subscription with purchase of equipped vehicles through 2022 model year NEW YORK - March 19, 2018 - SiriusXM and Hyundai Motor Ameri ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi Motors Launches National Campaign for the All-New Eclipse Cross – “A Classic Reborn”
Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Mitsubishi Motors introduces all-new Eclipse Cross in dynamic marketing campaign. (Photo: Business Wire) Mitsubishi Motors introduces all-new Eclipse Cross in dynamic marketing campaign. ... Continue reading
Public Service Announcement: Headlight Age and Driver Safety
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: National Car Care Month Dear Editor: Public Service Announcement: Headlight Age and Driver Safety We are sending you this Public Service Announcement as a courtesy of Lumileds, a leading lighting solutions company for the automotive industry. For your convenience, we have included links to a high ... Continue reading
SEAT Winter Test: Five Extreme Tests in the Arctic Cold
MARTORELL, Spain, March 19, 2018 -- 150 technicians and engineers, 60 tests, 30,000 km and four months of work in extreme conditions to evaluate the cars' performance Every year up to 90 cars go up against snow, ice and temperatures that can plunge to -35 degrees The purpose of the testing is to ensure th ... Continue reading
SHANGHAI, March 19, 2018 -- Yanfeng Global Automotive Interior Systems Co, Ltd. (YFAI) today announced that S&P Global Ratings (Standard and Poor's) and Moody's Investors Service (Moody's), affirm their credit ratings of 'BBB-' and 'Baa3' both with a stable outlook. ... Continue reading
If your vehicle is included in this recall, it is very important that you get it fixed as soon as possible given the potential danger to you and your passengers if it is not addressed. ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Group Boosts Vehicle Deliveries Again in February
• More than 1.6 million vehicles handed over to customers in January and February (+8.8 percent) • 737,700 new vehicles delivered in February (+7,2 percent) WOLFSBURG - March 19, 2018: In the first two months of 2018, the Volkswagen Group delivered more than 1.6 million vehicles to its customers throughout the worl ... Continue reading
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