U.S. Court of Appeals Swats Down the Big Oil Parasites From Blocking E15 Availability +VIDEO
American Motorists and Ethanol Win Again - U.S. Court of Appeals dismisses petition due to lack of standing WASHINGTON, DC â Today, the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia again denied Big Oil in their attempt to keep E15 from reaching the consumer marketplace. The court found that the Ameri ... Continue reading
GM Installing Vast Solar Array at Lordstown Plant
2.2 MW project is companyâs largest in Western Hemisphere LORDSTOWN, OH -- October 21, 2014: General Motorsâ new 2.2 megawatt ground-mounted solar array will be complete by the end of 2014 at its Lordstown Complex, home of the Chevrolet Cruze. When the last of more than 8,500 solar panels are in place, it wil ... Continue reading
Visteon Cockpit Concept Improves Data Security for Drivers and Passengers
OASIS cockpit secures connectivity of vehicle networks VAN BUREN TOWNSHIP, MI -- Oct. 21, 2014: A new connected cockpit concept for vehicles developed by Visteon Corporation , designed to securely connect all aspects of the car to the driver and Cloud computing, will be featured during Electronica 2014 in Munich, Nov. ... Continue reading
Clean Diesel Cars Again Among Finalists For "Green Car of the Year" Award
Diesels Have Won Two "Green Car of the Year®" Awards & Had 10 Finalists Since 2005 Clean diesel cars were included among the five finalist positions for 2015 "Green Car of the Year®" award with the Audi A3 TDI clean diesel car and the Volkswagen Golf, which offers a new 2.0 liter TDI clean diesel, gasoline and electr ... Continue reading
Ford and Hard Rock Hotels & Casinos Celebrate 50 Years of Mustang
Fordâs ICON50 and Hard Rock Hotels & Casinos name 10 artists who embody the spirit of the iconic Ford Mustang and are driving the future of music in America ICON50 artists include ASTR, Betty Who, Cathedrals, Elle King, Joywave, MisterWives, Sheppard, Smallpools, Young Rising Sons and Young & Sick Launched in Sept ... Continue reading
2015 Toyota Avalon Marks 20 Years of Blurring the Lines of Luxury
New Avalon Touring Sport Edition with special wheels, trim and equipment Upgraded Entune® multimedia systems on all models Paddle shifters now standard on all gas models Blind Spot Monitor standard on Touring models Only hybrid in the full-size segment; 40 MPG combined EPA Estimates TORRANCE, CA -- October 20, 2014: ... Continue reading
Toyota Announces Pricing for 2015 Avalon Flagship Sedan
New Limited Production Touring Sport Edition Avalon Toyotaâs Avalon flagship continues to be on a roll as it cruises into the 2015 model year. Its sculpted elegant and athletic exterior design, dynamic performance, and high level of refinement and technology have proven very popular with drivers and passengers ali ... Continue reading
Toyota Intensifies Effort to Repair Vehicles Equipped with Takata Airbag Inflators
Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc., today announced plans to conduct a supplemental safety recall of approximately 247,000 Toyota Corolla, Matrix, Sequoia, Tundra and Lexus SC vehicles produced from 2001 to 2004 and equipped with front passenger airbag inflators supplied by Takata Corporation. This action intensifies Toy ... Continue reading
Nissan Foundation Seeks Grantees for 2015
NASHVILLE, TN -- October 21, 2014: In 1992, following three weeks of civil unrest in Southern California, the Nissan Foundation was created to support programs that educate people about the value of cultural diversity in American society. Today Nissan continues its commitment to building community by valuing diversity ... Continue reading
Freescale Brings the Internet of Things to the vVhicle
Automotive hardware/software solution streamlines development of infotainment systems incorporating Ethernet Audio Video Bridging (AVB) for the connected car of the future SAE Convergence Conference & Exhibition Freescale Semiconductor today introduced a comprehensive hardware/software development system for enabling a ... Continue reading
ParkMe To Provide Parking Data For Bing
Today, ParkMe, the leading provider of real-time parking information has announced it will provide Microsoft Corp. parking data to be integrated into Bing. "Bing's goal is to help people search less and get more done" said Stefan Weitz, Senior Director, Bing. "By delivering ParkMe's information into the Bing search exp ... Continue reading
Finalists Announced For 2015 "Green Car Of The Year"
Green Car Journal to Reveal Winner of 10th Annual Award at LA Auto Show® Press Day & Trade Days, November 20 LOS ANGELES, Oct. 21, 2014 -- Green Car Journal has announced its five finalists for the magazine's high-profile 2015 Green Car of the Year® program. The 2015 models include the Audi A3 TDI, BMW i3, Chevrolet ... Continue reading
BLiNQ Media's AutoLiFT Finds Auto Shoppers On Facebook
AutoLiFT, an innovative first-to-market solution allowing auto brands, agencies and dealers to target in-market shoppers with dynamic, localized incentives on Facebook. The solution's public launch marks a new moment in automotive advertising, as those in the industry are currently forced to rely on inefficient, generi ... Continue reading
Hino Trucks Celebrates 30 Years In The United States
Hino Trucks reached a milestone of 30 years in business in the United States. Founded in 1984 as a limited distributorship with responsibility for importing class 4 through 7 cab-over trucks, Hino has evolved into a prominent U.S. company with a dealer network of more than 200 points, assembly and manufacturing facilit ... Continue reading
Ten Really Expensive Auto Service and Repair Mistakes to Avoid, circa 2014
AutoMD.com updates its list of common (and costly) consumer auto service and repair mistakes to include older vehicles plus hybrids CARSON, CA -- Oct. 21, 2014: Reflecting the reality of the cars on today's roads, AutoMD.com has updated its list of Ten Really Expensive Auto Service and Repair Mistakes to Avoid to inclu ... Continue reading
Automotive Marketers Use Programmatic to Move Consumers from Laptop to Lot
over 75% of automotive marketers are using programmatic technology to target the right audience. The study conducted by Advertiser Perceptions, a global leader in research-based advertiser insights, surveyed marketers on their use of programmatic and multiscreen for their marketing campaigns. ... Continue reading
Volvo: Environment Prize-Winner Uses Satellites to Reveal Human Impact
Eric Lambin has successfully bridged social, geographical and biophysical disciplines in order to advance the global understanding of land use change and what it means for human wellbeingâ The 2014 winner of the Volvo Environment Prize, Professor Eric Lambin, is a remote sensing pioneer using advanced data collect ... Continue reading
Celebrating 20 Years of History: smart Hambach Plant Writes Next Chapter of its Success Story
Highly efficient assembly and logistics processes and suppliers directly located on the plant's premises as system partners: the smart plant in Hambach, France, has stood for the success story of an innovative, particularly lean production concept since the decision was made in 1994 to build the plant. In its domain, i ... Continue reading
Vauxhall's Luton Parts Warehouse has Achieved Landfill-Free Status
11 more General Motors global facilities go landfill-free GM continues global movement to zero waste; 122 sites send nothing to landfill Vauxhallâs Luton parts warehouse has joined GMâs portfolio of facilities that have achieved landfill-free status. The running total is 122 manufacturing and non-manufacturin ... Continue reading
Ford's Dagenham Engine Plant Gets More High Tech Investment
Brentwood, Essex, October 20, 2014 â Ford is investing an additional £190 million at its Dagenham London site to produce an all-new advanced technology 2.0-litre diesel engine for cars and commercial vehicles. This investment includes £8.9 million from the Governmentâs Regional Growth Fund. Ford is crea ... Continue reading
Toyota Fuel Cell Vehicle In Running For New Car Honour
Hydrogen-powered saloon shortlisted for What Car? Reader Award Expectation is building for the market launch of Toyotaâs fuel cell vehicle with the hydrogen-powered saloon included in the short list for What Car? magazineâs Reader Award for the most eagerly anticipated new model of 2015. The UK will be one of ... Continue reading
Toyota: Euopean vehicle Production Passes 9 Million Units
Burgh Heath Epsom --Toyota is one of Japanâs best-known businesses, but its status as a global manufacturer is witnessed by the fact its vehicle production in Europe has passed nine million units. Local production has flourished to the point where two out of every three Toyota vehicles sold in Europe is built here ... Continue reading
Vauxhall Viva Shortlisted for 2015's Most Eagerly-Awaited Car
Luton â Vauxhallâs all-new Viva has been nominated for its first honour, the What Car? Reader Award 2015, before itâs even been revealed. Launching next year, Vauxhallâs all-new five-door entry-level model faces a What Car? reader vote for the most eagerly-anticipated car of 2015. Readers can vote a ... Continue reading
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