Concours D'Elegance Of America At St. John's - Events Begin July 25, 2013
CONCOURS DâELEGANCE OF AMERICA AT ST. JOHNâS Celebrating Excellence in Automobile History and Design By Steve Purdy Photos By Gary Purdy and Bob Benko TheAutoChannel.com Michigan Bureau For those who want to immerse themselves in automobile history and schmooze with those fortunate folks who own and manage th ... Continue reading
2014 Chevrolet Impala Receives Five-Star Safety Score
The 2014 Chevrolet Impala has received the highest possible five-star Overall Vehicle Score for safety as part of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's New Car Assessment Program. ... Continue reading
BorgWarner Supplies Dual-Clutch Modules to Automaker in China
BorgWarner's DualTronic Technology Supports SAIC Motor with the First Locally Developed Wet Dual-Clutch Transmission in China BorgWarner United Transmission Systems Co., Ltd., a BorgWarner majority-held joint venture with 12 leading Chinese automakers in Dalian, China, has recently started delivery of its DualTronic® ... Continue reading
Innovation and Curiosity Celebrated in Honda's New Brand Campaign with Channel 4 Documentaries
Innovation and curiosity are at the heart of the latest Honda brand campaign which takes viewers on a journey through Honda's rich heritage and engineering advancements. Created for Channel 4 Documentaries, the campaign includes ground-breaking historical and concept products as well as current machinery - all reflecti ... Continue reading
Geely and Belarus Sign Agreement on Large Automobile Assembly Project
EX7, SC7 and other popular models first in line for production On July 16, during the visit of Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko to China, a number of joint venture agreements reflecting the economic cooperation between the two countries were signed in Beijing. As part of this, Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Chai ... Continue reading
J.D. Power and LMC Automotive Report: July New-Vehicle Retail Sales -- Let the Good Times Roll
New-vehicle sales are kicking off the second half of 2013 in very strong fashion, with new-vehicle retail sales in July expected to increase by 12 percent from a year ago, according to a monthly sales forecast developed jointly by the Power Information Network (PIN) from J.D. Power and LMC Automotive. ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Features Alcantara On BlueMotion Models In China
Volkswagen has selected Alcantara to provide materials for the BlueMotion versions of its Passat and Magotan models in China. Alcantara's designation as "carbon neutral" was one of the reasons the German carmaker chose Alcantara for its fuel-efficient BlueMotion cars in China. Volkswagen's BlueMotion models are high-fu ... Continue reading
2014 Chevy Cruze Diesel is a Cut Above its Competition
Chevy Cruze Diesel offers more than VW Jetta Diesel in several key categories Rather than turning to hybrids or electric vehicles to save on gas, many new car shoppers are opting for diesel-powered cars to maximize fuel efficiency. While several automakers offer a diesel-powered option, few rest on the same plane as th ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group Recognizes 30 Dealerships for Eco-Friendly Operations
Second-annual Dealer Environmentally Conscious Operations (ECO) Program recognizes 30 Chrysler Group dealerships in U.S. ECO dealers saving money and natural resources through significant environmental initiatives Chrysler Group to share these best practices across its dealer network Westgate Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram in ... Continue reading
From East to West, the Italians Continue to Arrive
All-new 2014 Fiat 500L Arrives at the Port of San Diego The FIAT brand is expanding the ports of entry for the introduction of the all-new 2014 Fiat 500L. The first Fiat 500L models arrived to America one month ago via the port of Baltimore, and now the Italian brand is adding the National City Port of San Diego, Calif ... Continue reading
Hyundai Motor America And CHOC Children's To Celebrate Grand Opening Of The Hyundai Cancer Institute
Hyundai Motor America and CHOC Children's to celebrate the third anniversary of a $10 million grant committed in 2011; Hyundai to present two new 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport vehicles to the hospital On Tuesday, July 23, Hyundai Motor America and its U.S. dealer council, through their nonprofit organization Hyundai Hope ... Continue reading
Saab's Results January-June 2013
Regulatory News: Statement by the President and CEO, Buskhe: For the first time since 1998*, the total global defence spending declined in 2012. The challenging market conditions continued during the first half of 2013, particularly in Europe and the U.S. The sequestration in the U.S. hit hard against both the defence ... Continue reading
Patrick Magee Appointed Country Operations Manager For Renault Ireland
Renault today announces the appointment of Patrick Magee, Renault Ireland's current Sales Director, as Country Operations Manager for Renault Ireland effective from 1st September. ... Continue reading
The Audi A3 - Three Million Cars And Counting
Incredible success of Audi premium compact hatchback is highlighted by three millionth example to leave the line in Ingolstadt. ... Continue reading
Toyota Summer Offers Make Hybrid The Hot Choice
Around the world millions of motorists are making the move to Toyota hybrid power, propelling the concept from a niche option to a rational choice that delivers on running costs, emissions, fuel efficiency and a quiet and refined driving experience. ... Continue reading
England Women's Captain Casey Stoney Is Latest Ampera-Driving Footballer
England Women's football captain Casey Stoney has joined the likes of Phil Jagelka and Gary Neville in becoming the latest England star to take delivery of an award winning Vauxhall Ampera. ... Continue reading
All-New Ford Transit Connect Delivers Class-Leading Loadspace
Ford's all-new Transit Connect offers class-leading load-carrying ability to make work easier for all traders. ... Continue reading
Camaro Power Meets Poland's American Football Stars
A great atmosphere, an exciting game, cheerleading performances and special effects displays - this is what fans of the American way of life were treated to on Sunday, July 14, at the National Stadium in Warsaw, during the SuperFinal VIII of the Polish League of American football. ... Continue reading
Wallpaper Handmade With Jaguar Makes London Debut At Harrods
Wallpaper Handmade, the groundbreaking exhibition dedicated to the marriage of craftsmanship and design, will make its London debut at luxury Knightsbridge store Harrods this October with several newly commissioned design pieces in collaboration with iconic British car manufacturer Jaguar. ... Continue reading
Hyundai Reaches Manufacturing Milestone in Europe
Hyundai Motor has completed the expansion of its European manufacturing plant in Turkey, increasing the company's new-car production capacity in the European region to 500,000 units per annum. ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries America, Inc. (MHIA) hosted Florida Governor Rick Scott on Tuesday, July 16 at the company's headquarters office in New York. Governor Scott met with Mr. Yoshiyuki Ishii (MHIA President and CEO) and Transportation Systems executives to commend Mitsubishi on its job-creating investments in th ... Continue reading
The Wolverine World Premiere in London
Fans lined the streets of Londons Leicester Square earlier this week to catch a glimpse of Australian actor and Audi ambassador Hugh Jackman at the world premiere of The Wolverine". ... Continue reading
Halla Visteon Climate Control Expands Plant in Alabama
Facility commemorates 10-year milestone with expansion to increase manufacturing capacity and support growth SHORTER, Ala., July 18, 2013 -- Halla Visteon Climate Control Corp. (KS: 018880) has completed the expansion of its automotive climate products manufacturing facility in Shorter, Ala. This expansion adds approxi ... Continue reading
Applied Industrial Technologies Receives Honda's 2013 Supplier of the Year Award
Applied Industrial Technologies has been recognized as one of Honda's top suppliers for Maintenance, Repair and Operational (MRO) services. Applied received the 2013 MRO Supplier of the Year Award for supporting Honda's manufacturing operations in Ohio and Indiana in the business category of Power Transmission products ... Continue reading
Appraisal, Settlement Satisfaction Dip with Spike in Total Loss Claims from Storm Events in the Mid-Atlantic Region Satisfaction with the auto claims experience held steady in the second quarter of 2013, compared with the first quarter. Small improvements in satisfaction with repairable claims were offset by significan ... Continue reading
Bill Jacobs Auto Hosts 11th Annual Corvette Car Show near Chicago
Free Corvette exhibition to be held at Joliet Autobahn Country Club Bill Jacobs Auto Group will host its 11th annual Corvette Car Show at the Joliet Autobahn Country Club on Sunday, July 21 from 9 a.m. 2. p.m. As it has in previous years, the Corvette Car Show will bring together the best Corvettes from Joliet, IL a ... Continue reading
Reducing Environmental Dependencies through Sustainable Practices International Speedway Corporation ("ISC") is being honored by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection ("DEP") for the outstanding recycling efforts at its International Motorsports Center, the world headquarters for ISC, NASCAR, GRAND-AM and ... Continue reading
Meritor Recognizes Sadlik as Product Engineer of the Year
Meritor, Inc. , a leading global supplier of drivetrain, mobility, braking and aftermarket solutions for commercial vehicle and industrial markets, recently honored Adam Sadlik with its 2012 Product Engineer of the Year Award. Sadlik is Meritor's lead project engineer for the ProTec⢠High Mobility Independent Susp ... Continue reading
TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. is highlighting how its most advanced active, passive and integrated safety technologies are laying the foundation to enable semi-automated driving at this year's Internationale Automobil-Ausstellung (IAA), International Motorshow in Frankfurt, Germany. ... Continue reading
Goodyear Tires Chosen for Key 2014 Fitment
Goodyear tires have been selected as an original equipment fitment for the all-new, redesigned 2014 BMW X5 model, which is now available in North America. Selected for the 2014 BMW X5 is the Goodyear Eagle LS2 tire in 255/55R18 (front) and 255/50R19 (rear) sizes, in Goodyear's RunOnFlat technology that provides self-su ... Continue reading
Soy Body Sealer Aids Greening of All-New 2014 Jeep Cherokee
Revolutionary acoustic foam formula contributes to weight-reduction and fosters sustainability Blocks unwanted cabin noise; enhances all-new Jeep Cherokee driving experience Lower viscosity enables easier application for greater assembly-line efficiency The 2014 Jeep Cherokee is all-new, inside and out, including a rev ... Continue reading
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