2015 Hyundai Genesis Take Two in the Second City
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Milestone for Transaction: TRW Automotive Stockholders Approve Acquisition by ZF Friedrichshafen
ZF Friedrichshafen AG ("ZF") and TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. today announced that they welcomed the decision by the stockholders of TRW to approve the acquisition of TRW by ZF. At a special meeting of TRW's stockholders held yesterday, stockholders representing 79% of TRW's shares outstanding voted in favor of adopti ... Continue reading
Gesture Recognition Intensifies with the Rise of In-car Smartphone Integration
Strict laws against distracted driving and the need for higher driver efficiency are piloting the North American and European automotive sector towards gesture recognition technologies. With the number of accidents growing, gesture recognition systems that are intuitive and able to retrieve information with ease will m ... Continue reading
2015 Subaru Impreza Earns 2014 IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK+ Award
Subaru of America, Inc. announced today that the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has recognized the new 2015 Subaru Impreza as an IIHS 2014 TOP SAFETY PICK, and when equipped with the optional EyeSight® Driver Assist Technology, the model receives the IIHS 2014 TOP SAFETY PICK+ award. The redesigned 2015 ... Continue reading
DETROIT â No time today to make it to the spa or schedule a visit with the massage therapist, no problem. On two 2015 models, Cadillac is offering front driver and passenger seats that can knead, roll and relax your back as you drive. An anti-fatigue option is also offered for the driver. The 22-way adjustable hea ... Continue reading
Ford Fusion Energi and Toyota Highlander Hybrid Named Green Fleet Car and Truck of the Year
Bobit Business Media today named the Ford Fusion Energi and the Toyota Highlander Hybrid winners of the Green Fleet Car and Truck of the Year awards, respectively, live from the LA Auto Show®. These awards recognize the most environmentally-friendly cars and trucks for fleet use and emphasize the auto industry's expan ... Continue reading
Subaru Announces Pricing On 2015 XV Crosstrek Models
Well- equipped XV Crosstrek begins at $21,595 - Subaru-developed driver assist technology, EyeSight® now available - XV Crosstrek Hybrid pricing holds the line at $25,995 - New multimedia systems with rear vision camera standard CHERRY HILL, N.J., Nov. 20, 2014 -- Subaru of America, Inc., which has posted record-break ... Continue reading
GM Announces Senior Leadership Changes
GM Announces Senior Leadership Changes DETROIT â General Motors Co. today announced a series of leadership changes to continue its evolution into a stronger, more customer-centric organization. âWe understand that we have to earn our customersâ trust and loyalty, and that every interaction matters,â ... Continue reading
U.S. Census Bureau Daily Feature for November 21
Following is the daily "Profile America" feature from the U.S. Census Bureau: NOVEMBER 21: TOLLS FOR THEE Profile America â Friday, November 21st. The first automatic toll collection station went into service this month in 1954. It was installed at the Union Toll Plaza on New Jersey's Garden State Parkway. Motoris ... Continue reading
BMW i3 Named Green Car Journal's 2015 Green Car of the Year
Milestone Carbon Fiber Electric Car Wins the Auto Industry's Most Important Environmental Award at Los Angeles Auto Show LOS ANGELES, Nov. 20, 2014 -- BMW's i3, an innovative electric car built with a lightweight carbon fiber passenger cell and an aluminum drive module, has been named Green Car Journal's 2015 Green Car ... Continue reading
-Re-engineered ILX delivers exceptional performance with new standard 201-horsepower direct-injected engine and 8-speed dual-clutch transmission with torque converter -Available AcuraWatch⢠suite of advanced safety and driver-assistive technologies sets a new benchmark in the entry-luxury segment -New grades incre ... Continue reading
AAA Supports NHTSA's Action to Call for a Full National Recall of Affected Takata Airbags
Statement from AAA CEO Bob Darbelnet -- "AAA supports NHTSA's action to call for a full national recall of affected Takata airbags. Vehicles are often bought and sold across state lines so it is in the best interest of consumers to expand this recall to all states. Testimony from today's hearing before the Senate Comme ... Continue reading
The FIAT Brand Continues to Expand With the All-new Fiat 500X +VIDEO
The all-new 2016 Fiat 500X is the latest addition to the FIAT lineup in North America, combining the authentic Italian design and engaging driving dynamics synonymous with the FIAT brand, together with advanced drive systems, unmatched functionality, and a full array of safety, comfort and convenience features. and 184 ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi Concept XR-PHEV Makes North American Debut At The 2014 Los Angeles Auto Show +VIDEO
Mitsubishi Motors showcases the Concept XR-PHEV featuring bold styling, high performance and an efficient plug-in-hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) drivetrain at LAAS 2014 - This futuristic crossover design study hints at the upcoming direction of U.S. Mitsubishi cars - Join us in the conversation on your preferred social ... Continue reading
Ford Announces FuelSignal As Grand Prize Winner in the App Developer Hackathon
Ford is announcing FuelSignal as the grand prize winner in the automaker-sponsored app developer hackathon in conjunction with the Connected Car Expo at the 2014 Los Angeles Auto Show Team FuelSignal leveraged Fordâs SYNC® AppLink⢠and data from the City of Los Angeles to create an innovative app allowing ... Continue reading
The All-New Ford Mustang Named to Car and Driver's 10Best list
With three available engines, each producing more than 300 horsepower, and a new independent rear suspension, the 2015 model is the best all-around Mustang ever built Car and Driver editorial staff compares driving the 2015 Mustang through aggressive turns to âwearing wheelsâ; reminds readers that âdrivi ... Continue reading
World Premiere: Qoros 3 City SUV 1.6T
Modern distinctive design, ideal for an active city lifestyle, commanding driving position, excellent connectivity, high safety standards New international car brand, Qoros, is revealing its third series production car, the new Qoros 3 City SUV 1.6T, at the 2014 Guangzhou International Auto Show. The pinnacle of the ra ... Continue reading
KODA Gears Up for Winter with Best 4X4 Line Up
New Octavia Scout â the latest addition to Å KODAâs growing 4x4 range Octavia, Yeti and Superb all available with the security of 4x4 Advanced Haldex Clutch transmissions offer reliability and efficiency Å KODA 4x4 range starts from just £19,695 Milton Keynes, 20 November 2014 It may only be November, bu ... Continue reading
What Car? Car of the Year 2015--The List of Contenders is Revealed
What Car? has announced the nominees for its annual Car of the Year Awards 2015. The What Car? Awards are the most sought-after prizes for both car manufacturers and the car-buying public alike. What Car? experts ensure that only the cars that deliver exceptionally against stringent criteria are shortlisted, while the ... Continue reading
European Vehicle Sales Growth Continues, Up 7.0% in October
European growth continues, up 7.0% in October Almost 600,000 more new cars sold year-to-date than the same period last year All top 10 brands by volume increased volume for both October and year-to-date compared to 2013 October saw strong growth in the European new car sales market, with sales up by 7.0% compared to th ... Continue reading
Toyota's Enhanced Intelligent Clearance Sonar (ICS) Helps Drivers Park Without Bumping
Imagine how much easier life would be if your car realised when youâre about to reverse into a high kerb and could intervene to prevent a costly scrape? Or if you could make your car transparent, so you have a complete view of your surroundings when edging back into a parking space? Toyota is ready to help with cl ... Continue reading
Volvo Starts Vocational Training School in Morocco
âThe distinctive feature of this training academy lies within its ability to produce skills and expertise that can directly be employed in the economic sectors that use heavy duty equipment and that work on the big projects that are undertaken by Moroccoâ Together with the UN agency UNIDO, USAID, and the OCP ... Continue reading
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