Reflections on SXSW Eco's "Urban Myths & Urban Mobility" Panel
Ryan Johnson, vice president of Enterprise CarShare, Rideshare and Zimride, participated in this month's SXSW Eco panel discussion on urban transportation. The Austin-based conference's connected Johnson with an academic researcher and a peer-to-peer car-sharing pioneer in the panel discussion â "City Transit 411: ... Continue reading
Panasonic Completes Solar Installations for Hertz at Denver and St. Louis International Airports
Solar Installation Underway for Hertz at Newark Liberty International Airport; Solar Installation for Hertz at JFK International Airport Expected to Start in 2015 NEWARK, N.J., Oct. 23, 2014 -- Panasonic Enterprise Solutions Company (Panasonic) and The Hertz Corporation announced the completion of two solar power insta ... Continue reading
Honda Canada Manufactoring Safety Leader is Who Makes a Honda
Honda today unveiled the newest associate profile in its popular 12-part What Makes a Honda is Who Makes a Honda video series. Angie Trumpler, a safety leader at Honda of Canada Mfg., is featured for her commitment to job safety and for helping local youths through her involvement with the Miniature Horse Club of Ontar ... Continue reading
Toyota Appoints Manager of Texas Government Affairs
Toyota announced today the appointment of Tanya Vazquez in a newly created position of Senior Manager of State Government Affairs in Texas as another milestone in the companyâs plan to build its new North American headquarters in the state. She will be based in Austin, the state capitol. âTanya has a keen und ... Continue reading
Ford Motor Company today reported a 2014 third quarter pre-tax profit of $1.2 billion, its 21st consecutive profitable quarter. The companyâs pre-tax profit, excluding special items, was $1.4 billion lower than a year ago. This is more than explained by three factors â lower volume, higher warranty costs and ... Continue reading
Ford Credit Earns Third Quarter 2014 Pre-Tax Profit of $498 Million; Net Income of $718 Million*
Ford Motor Credit Company reported a pre-tax profit of $498 million in the third quarter of 2014, compared with $427 million a year earlier. The higher pre-tax profit was more than explained by higher volume, reflecting increases in nearly all financing products, including non-consumer and consumer finance receivables ... Continue reading
NHTSA RECALLS: 2015 Chevrolet Corvette
2015 Chevrolet Corvette RECALL - vehicles manufactured August 20, 2014, to September 4, 2014. In the affected vehicles, only one of the rear parking brake cables may be fully seated and engaged, resulting in the parking brake only operating on one of the rear park brake drums. Without the parking brake working on both ... Continue reading
Mopar Goes All-in With Fleet of Customized SEMA Show Rides
The 15,000-square-foot Mopar Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show display will feature Chrysler, Jeep®, Dodge, Ram and FIAT brand vehicles personalized with Mopar products Hundreds of existing and prototype Mopar parts and accessories also will be showcased at the Las Vegas Convention Center Dodge brin ... Continue reading
Joining Hackett at the 7th annual Innovate conference, hosted by AutoStar Solutions, a panel of auto industry attorneys and regulators reveal five secrets to minimize regulatory headaches. FORT WORTH, TX -- Oct. 24, 2014: Rick Hackett, former Consumer Financial Protection Bureau assistant director focusing on auto lend ... Continue reading
Subaru Seventh Annual "Share the Love" Charity Event To Set New Donation Record
Subaru of America, Inc. has announced it will donate $15 million to charitable partners during its seventh annual "Share the Love" event. In 2013, Subaru donated $10 million to "Share the Love" charities and over the course of the six year program, Subaru has donated a total of $35 million. From November 20, 2014 to Ja ... Continue reading
2015 Kia Soul Wins Active Lifestyle Vehicle Of The Year
Soul Takes Top Honors in Urban Segment for Third Straight Year - 2015 Soul lauded for spacious cabin and driving dynamics - Kia's urban passenger vehicle pairs style with function for a winning combination IRVINE, Calif., Oct. 23, 2014 -- Kia Motors America's (KMA) fun and funky urban passenger vehicle, the 2015 Soul, ... Continue reading
2015 Subaru XV Crosstrek: Enhanced Comfort, Efficiency
Subaru's compact crossover becomes even more efficient than ever before with a new standard PZEV engine. Subaru's advanced preventative safety system, EyeSight, is newly available. Technology improvements include a standard MediaHub with Bluetooth, iPod and USB connectivity, audio integration, a 6.2-inch colour touch s ... Continue reading
2015 Mazda6 - Heels on Wheels Review
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Hyundai Posted an Increase in Sales Due to its Strong Presence in Global Markets
Hyundai Motor sold 3.62 million units worldwide through 2014 third quarter Sales revenue and net profit stand at 65.68 trillion won and 5.99 trillion won, respectively HIGH WYCOMBE, UK -- October 23, 2014: Hyundai Motor Company, South Koreaâs largest automaker, today announced its 2014 third-quarter business resul ... Continue reading
Toyota Encourages Creativity in its 2015 Dream Car Art Contest
In the minds of children, there are no limits to what the ideal car of the future might be. Toyota is once again inviting youngsters to let their imagination run free in its ninth annual Dream Car Art Contest. Entries are open now for the UK round of the global competition, which always produces a rich mixture of colou ... Continue reading
The All-New Mazda2 Begins Production in Mexico
Operations also underway at engine machining plant Production capacity at the new plant to increase Engine parts line that is both efficient and capable of producing a diverse range of products DARTFORD, UK -- October 23, 2014; Mazda Motor Corporation today announced that production of the all-new Mazda2 (Mazda Demio i ... Continue reading
Daimler AG (stock-exchange symbol DAI) provided impressive confirmation of its successful course in the third quarter of 2014 with strong growth in earnings as well as new record figures for unit sales and revenue. The Daimler Group sold a total of 637,400 cars and commercial vehicles worldwide, 7% more than in the thi ... Continue reading
Hyundai Genesis Receives the Highest Score in the 21-year History of ANCAP Testing
Maximum five-star ANCAP (Australasian New Car Assessment Program) Safety Rating awarded to Genesis, Hyundai Motorâs new flagship luxury sedan âOverallâ score of 36.88 points out of 37 is a record in 21-year ANCAP testing history ANCAP Chairman Mr. Lauchlan McIntosh praised Genesis for its standard suite ... Continue reading
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