Monday, November 24, 2014

FAQ Truck Engine Programmers - Answers From Bully Dog Technologies

Answers to Frequently Asked Questions about Truck Engine Programmers What are they? Do they really improve performance and gas mileage for trucks? Sounds easy, doesn’t it? Just drop in a magic “chip” and your pickup suddenly takes on “monster-truck” like qualities─able to pull loads easie ... Continue reading

Honda Advanced Design Tokyo Named Winner of 11th Annual LA Auto Show Design Challenge

Honda Advanced Design Tokyo the winner of the 2014 competition, themed "Sensing the Future: How Will Cars Interact with Us in 2029?" Honda Tokyo came out on top against four world-renowned esign studios for the prestigious honor, with its innovative and intuitive CARpet concept. Infiniti Design San Diego was also crown ... Continue reading

Join GEICO in the fight against Insurance Fraud by Reporting Suspicious Activity

WASHINGTON -- Noember 24, 2014: A little exaggeration of an accident here, a little white lie on a medical bill there—such activity doesn’t actually make a difference when it comes to insurance rates, right? If only that were true. The reality is that insurance fraud of all kinds has an enormous impact on all ... Continue reading

Revolutionary MV-1 Continues to be the only Wheelchair-Accessible Vehicle to Meet or Exceed Federal New Car Safety Standards

SOUTH BEND, Ind., Nov. 24, 2014; Mobility Ventures LLC, designer and manufacturer of the MV-1 -- the only American-made vehicle that is purpose-built with the wheelchair user in mind -- has successfully completed an updated series of crash tests on the MV-1 that are mandatory for all new Original Equipment Manufactured ... Continue reading

GM Invests $200 Million in Two Michigan Plants

Orion Assembly and Pontiac Metal Center get $200 million for new vehicle program DETROIT – General Motors will invest $200 million in its Orion Assembly and Pontiac Metal Center plants to prepare for a future vehicle program. Orion will receive $160 million for tooling and equipment, and Pontiac will receive $40 m ... Continue reading

Colorado and Canyon: Striving for the Perfect Body

The men and women launching the new 2015 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon midsize pickup trucks at General Motors’ Wentzville Assembly Plant are proud of their “perfect bodies.” Not necessarily what they see in the mirror but the perfect bodies of the new trucks that began production in September. Engin ... Continue reading

Honda Rearview Report: November 15 - November 21, 2014

"This year's Los Angeles Auto Show kicked off what's sure to be an action packed new season for our industry. For Honda and Acura, it marked the launch of two very important new models. The Honda brand's newest addition, the Honda HR-V crossover, is the complete package, benefitting from the best Honda has to offer: ou ... Continue reading

Honda Power Equipment Mfg's Senior Production Manager is Who Makes a Honda

MARYSVILLE, OH -- Nov 21, 2014: Honda today unveiled the newest associate profile in its popular 12-part What Makes a Honda is Who Makes a Honda video series. Freddie Wynn, senior production manager at Honda Power Equipment Mfg. (HPE) in Swepsonville, North Carolina, is featured not only for his commitment to creating ... Continue reading

New F-150 Lineup Includes Highest EPA-Estimated Fuel Economy Ratings Among Full-Size Gas-Powered Pickups

The new 2015 F-150 lineup – featuring the toughest, smartest and most capable F-150s ever – now includes the highest EPA-estimated fuel economy ratings of any full-size gasoline pickup on the market When equipped with available 2.7-liter EcoBoost® engine, new F-150 4x2 has EPA-estimated 19 mpg City, 26 mpg ... Continue reading

Ram 1500 Wins Motor Trend's 2015 Half-ton Pickup Shootout

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Nov. 24, 2014 -- The editors of Motor Trend today named the Ram 1500 the winner of their 2015 half-ton truck shootout. Three contenders were put through a broad array of testing designed to evaluate the core uses of a truck owner. In addition to the 2015 Ram 1500, the judges examined America's othe ... Continue reading

Honda Advanced Design Tokyo Named Winner Of 11th Annual LA Auto Show Design Challenge

Infiniti Design San Diego Takes Home Inaugural "People's Choice Award" LOS ANGELES, Nov. 24, 2014 -- The esteemed judges of the 11th annual LA Auto Show® Design Challenge named Honda Advanced Design Tokyo the winner of the 2014 competition, themed "Sensing the Future: How Will Cars Interact with Us in 2029?" Honda Tok ... Continue reading

National Coalition for Safer Roads Urges Drivers to Be Safe This Thanksgiving

More Than 30,000 Red-Light Violations Issued Last Thanksgiving Travel Period WASHINGTON, Nov. 24, 2014 Thanksgiving weekend is one of the busiest weekends for American roadways. Millions of people will be traveling long distances to celebrate the holiday with family and friends, leading to an increase in distractions, ... Continue reading

Today's Vehicle Can Achieve 100 MPG, Proven by Resurrected Technology From 1936

Fuel Saving Technology was Buried to Boost Gas and Oil Profits and the Government has Banked on It for the Past Seventy-Eight Years SALEM, Ohio, Nov. 24, 2014 -- Ray Woods, the CEO of P.E.S.E. Technologies, built and installed a fuel separator based on patented technology for less than $500.00. Installed on a 2006 full ... Continue reading

Professional Drivers Urge Motorists Not to Drive Like Turkeys This Thanksgiving

ARLINGTON, VA -- Nov. 21, 2014: The American Trucking Associations is asking the estimated 46.3 million motorists that are expected to take to the highways this Thanksgiving to drive safely and follow several simple tips in order to keep this a safe and joyous holiday season. "The only turkeys we want to see are on the ... Continue reading

INRIX Thanksgiving Traffic Forecast Predicts Longer Delays This Year For Drivers on Wednesday Afternoon

Low Gas Prices and a Steady Economy Combine to Drive Increased Traffic Congestion Over Thanksgiving KIRKLAND, WA -- Nov. 21, 2014: Americans preparing to drive on Wednesday in advance of the Thanksgiving holiday can expect trips out of town to take at least 25 percent longer this year compared to a typical Wednesday af ... Continue reading