First Drive 2015 BMW M135i By Henny Hemmes
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Building the Manufacturing Workforce of the Future
Honda North America, Inc., today announced an innovative $1 million Ohio-based workforce development initiative to create interest in manufacturing careers and provide educational and training opportunities to prepare the next generation workforce for high-tech positions in the manufacturing industry.</p> <p>The new pr ... Continue reading
Free Theory and Hazard Perception App is UK First for Learner Drivers
The new Theory and Hazard Perception app from SmartDriving is the first totally free app for UK learner drivers SmartDriving is a well-known company in the driver training industry and has provided services for driving instructors for many years, but it's now bringing its expertise in driver training direct to all lear ... Continue reading
Consumer Watchdog has petitioned the California Public Utilities Commission (PUC) to reject a PG&E proposal to monopolize electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure on grounds that it will raise costs for ratepayers while stifling innovation. PG&E has proposed to charge ratepayers to install 25,100 EV charging stati ... Continue reading
Cadillac Next-Gen V-6 Engines Led by 3.0L Twin Turbo
Cadillac today announced a new generation of V-6 engines, led by an exclusive Twin Turbo V-6 that will be one of the industryâs most advanced six-cylinder gasoline engines. It leverages the latest technology to balance efficiency, performance and refinement in the upcoming, top-of-the-range CT6 luxury performance ... Continue reading
New Chevy Malibu Tech Helps Parents Teach Kids Safe Driving
The all-new 2016 Chevrolet Malibu will debut Teen Driver, a system that provides parents with a tool to help encourage safe driving habits for their kids, even when they are not in the car with them. Teen Driver supports safe driving habits by muting the audio of the radio or any device paired with the vehicle when fro ... Continue reading
Fitch: Gas Tax Would Be More Stable Form of US Highway Funding
The American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) proposal for raising the gas tax is a pragmatic, much-needed source to fund investments through the Highway Trust Fund (HTF), Fitch Ratings says. The gas tax is the fastest and most reliable method to provide desperately needed resources to states for road ... Continue reading
Ford Pushes Interior Design Forward, Testing Innovative Research Tools
Ford is conducting testing to collect valuable customer insights from emotional, logical and discovery perspectives This same approach influenced the interior design of the all-new Ford GT supercar, which is based on three principles â clarity of intent, innovation and connection Ford GT interior design goes beyon ... Continue reading
Sales of Electric Motorcycles and Scooters Are Expected to Reach Nearly 6 Million a Year by 2024
Slowing growth in China is being offset by expanding markets in neighboring economies, report finds BOULDER, CC -- March 20, 2015: A new report from Navigant Research examines the global markets for electric motorcycles and scooters and the related battery technologies, including global forecasts for electric two-wheel ... Continue reading
Axalta Racing's Brilliant Flames Will Heat Up the Track
No. 24 Axalta Chevrolet SS 2015 Debut at Auto Club 400 GLEN MILLS, PA -- March 20, 2015: After a long winterâs nap, the popular Brilliant Flames paint scheme on the No. 24 Axalta Chevrolet SS, driven by four-time NASCAR Cup Series champion, Jeff Gordon will make its 2015 debut this Sunday at the Auto Club Speedway ... Continue reading
Nissan Teams up with Ricker's to Fuel Electric Cars
Thanks to a local partnership, Nissan is now bringing its popular âNo Charge to Chargeâ program to Indianapolis, providing two years of no-cost, public charging to new Nissan LEAF buyers within the Greater Indianapolis market. âWe are pleased to support private sector partnerships like the one between Ni ... Continue reading
Nissan Announces Leadership Changes in North America
Nissan today announced leadership changes within its North American operations coinciding with the upcoming start of the companyâs Fiscal Year 2015 on April 1. The changes announced today will positively impact the companyâs North American operations and further accelerate progress towards the companyâs ... Continue reading
Auto Lab Call -in Radio Saturday March 21, 2015 - WMCA 570 8:05a-9a; WNYM 970 9:05a-10a</h1>
Harold Bendell-Major Auto Fred Bordoff-Bronx Community College,CUNY Tim Cacace-Master Mechanix Ivan Anderson-Brookdale Community College Joanne Porcelli Esq. Michael Porcelli-Central Avenue Auto Repairs Nicholas Prague-MTA Training Superintendent & Rockland Community College,SUNY Interviews Robert Erskine, Senior Europ ... Continue reading
Coach Matt Painter of the Purdue University Boilermakers Wins Infiniti Coaches' Charity Challenge raising $100,000 for the Smith Family BReaK Thru Fund Infiniti to donate up to $700,000 for Coaches vs. Cancer through CBS Sports Round by Round Brackets NASHVILLE, TN -- March 20, 2015: For the fifth consecutive year, Inf ... Continue reading
2016 Lexus RX to Make Its Global Debut Under the Bright Lights of the Big Apple: 2015 NYIAS
Lexus will introduce the all-new 2016 RX at the 2015 New York International Auto Show. When the RX model launched 17 years ago, it defined a new luxury segment. Since then, it has dominated mid-size luxury utility vehicle sales. The fourth generation RX will make its global debut at a press conference in the Galleria a ... Continue reading
Nissan Announces $250,000 Donation to Six Local Historically Black Colleges and Universities
Funds to support STEM programs fueling innovation and opportunity for tomorrow - CANTON, Miss.--Today Nissan announced the donation of $250,000 to six local Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) to promote STEM initiatives at each school to inspire and develop talent. U.S. Representative Bennie Thompson ( ... Continue reading
20 Top Canadian Automotive Journalists Participating AJAC 2015 Vancouver Island EcoRun
Bringing Fuel Efficient Technologies to Your Community The Eco-Run is an annual AJAC event that shows off a variety of eco-friendly vehicles, which include pure electrics, plug-in and conventional hybrids, hydrogen fuel cells, diesel-fuelled powertrains and highly-efficient gasoline options. The purpose of the Eco-Run ... Continue reading
Frank Aukofer and Henry Ford Honored at the Washington Automotive Press Association Annual Gala
A respected journalist and one of America's foremost industrialists were celebrated at the Washington Automotive Press Association (WAPA) annual awards gala for their contributions to the auto industry. Frank Aukofer received the WAPA Golden Quill Lifetime Achievement award for his consistent decades of quality journal ... Continue reading
Rear View Safety Announces Expansion of Its Industry Leading Fleet Services Program
Rear View Safety, an industry leading consumer and road safety organization, has announced the expansion of its industry leading fleet service program. Three new Fortune 500 companies have recently joined the program in an attempt to help businesses continue to offer better service, all while keeping the roads as safe ... Continue reading
New-Vehicle Sales Rebound in March to Highest Levels for the Month since 2005
U.S. total new-vehicle sales in March 2015 are bouncing back from last month and are expected to reach their highest levels for the month in a decade, according to a monthly sales forecast from J.D. Power and LMC Automotive. After winter storms stymied sales in February, total new light-vehicle sales in March 2015 are ... Continue reading
General Motors names BASF 2014 Supplier of the Year
BASF received General Motors' (GM) Supplier of the Year Award for the 10th time in the past 13 years. The award was presented to Joe Schmondiuk, Vice President of Global Accounts BASF Corporation, during GM's annual awards ceremony at Cobo Center in Detroit. "BASF is pleased to have once again earned this recognition f ... Continue reading
More than 1,000 modern, full-size Chrysler 300s, Dodge Chargers and Challengers are expected to attend this year's event More than $10,000 raised for local charities IRVINE, CA -- March 19, 2015: As the largest owners' gathering of rear-wheel-drive "LX" platform vehicles from FCA US LLC, the 10th annual Spring Festival ... Continue reading
Latest Data Shows Clean Diesel Car & SUV Registrations Increase 13.5% in 2014; Hybrids Up 15.1% NEW YORK -- March 19, 2015: Despite lower gasoline and diesel fuel prices in the second half of 2014, the registrations of fuel-efficient clean diesel and hybrid cars and SUVS both showed double-digit increases in vehicle re ... Continue reading
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