Transportation Research Center Inc. (TRC) announces all-new Smart Mobility Advanced Research and Test Center with $45 million new infrastructure expansion to test connected and driverless vehicles for the future mobility of people and goods EAST LIBERTY, Ohio, Jan. 26, 2017 -- Ohio Governor John R. Kasich announced tod ... Continue reading
2017 Nissan Rogue Hybrid Prices, Specs and Options Close-up
Jan 26, 2017 Add to Basket Remove from Basket Print Share Download View the 2017 Nissan Rogue Press Kit The new 2017 Rogue Hybrid is offered in SV and SL grade levels and with one option package First-ever Rogue Hybrid boosts fuel economy1 to 35 mpg highway (front wheel drive models)1 Combines direct acceleration feel ... Continue reading
Ride-Sharing Service for Women Debuts in Boston
BOSTON—Safr, an innovative new ride-sharing platform for women, today announced the premiere of an invitation-only launch in Boston, with a broader consumer roll out in the Boston market planned for March 1, and market introductions in major U.S. cities to come later this year. As a service connecting female drivers ... Continue reading
U-Haul 2016 Growth State No. 7: IDAHO
PHOENIX and BOISE, Idaho, Jan. 26, 2017 -- Idaho is the No. ... Continue reading
3 out of 4 Drunk Driving Offenders Continue to Drive on a Suspended License
DES MOINES, Iowa, Jan. 26, 2017 -- Statistics provided by Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD), confirm what officials at Intoxalock have already known – when a license suspension or revocation stands alone, it is not an effective deterrent to drunk driving. ... Continue reading
Advent DMS Gets Upgrade With myCarfax Integration
NEW ORLEANS, Jan. 26, 2017 -- Advent Resources has fully integrated its dealer management system (DMS) with myCarfax Service Shop tools, giving dealerships more access to valuable information from Carfax in their fixed operations. ... Continue reading
AkzoNobel Exhibits as Exclusive Paint Supplier at LA Classic Auto Show
TROY, Mich., Jan. 26, 2017 -- The 2017 Classic Auto Show, taking place January 27-29 in Los Angeles, is touted as the ultimate experience for any auto enthusiast. ... Continue reading
TORONTO, Jan. 26, 2017 /CNW/ - American Express Canada has once again topped the list of Rewards Canada's Top Travel Rewards Credit Card Overall Category. ... Continue reading
NEW HAVEN, Conn., Jan. 26, 2017 -- ASSA ABLOY hollow metal door brands Ceco Door, Curries, and Fleming now offer Forced Entry Bullet Resistant Assemblies (FEBR), designed to resist an intense, prolonged attack by one or more intruders. ... Continue reading
Autoblog Announces 2017 Tech of the Year Awards
Hi there, Hope all is well! Following the North American International Auto Show, I wanted to get in touch around *Autoblog’s 2017 Tech of the Year Awards*. Today, leading autos site, Autoblog.com <http://www.autoblog.com/>, announced its Tech of the Year Awards, which recognize the best of the best in the indus ... Continue reading
Automotive and Motorcycle Manufacturing Capabilities in Vietnam 2015-2022 - Research and Markets
DUBLIN—Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Automotive and Motorcycle Manufacturing Capabilities in Vietnam, 2015-2022" report to their offering. The research service discusses the main challenges that are facing in 2-wheeler and 4-wheeler manufacturing industries respectively, key automotive manuf ... Continue reading
Automotive Daytime Running Light – Market Trends, Drivers, and Forecasts from Technavio
Technavio has published a new report on the global automotive daytime running light market from 2017-2021. (Graphic: Business Wire) Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail ???pagination.previous??? ???pagination.next??? Technavio has published a new report on the global automotive daytime running light market from 2017-2021. ... Continue reading
Bank of the West Executive Named Chair of AFSA Vehicle Finance Division; Hund Named Vice Chair
NEW ORLEANS—Vincent Rice, Executive Vice President with the Bank of the West, was installed as the new chair of the American Financial Services Association (AFSA) Vehicle Finance Division Board at the conclusion of the division’s 21st annual conference and exposition in New Orleans, La. This position is a one-year ... Continue reading
Basta Boatlifts Debuts New Boat Lift at Seattle Boat Show That Cradles Boats with a Custom-like Fit
SEATTLE, Jan. 26, 2017 -- Boat owners attending the Seattle Boat Show will be delighted to discover a new boat lift from Basta Boatlifts (Booth East 1115) that provides a custom fit "off-the-shelf" for boats up to 6,700 pounds without paying a custom price. ... Continue reading
NEW ORLEANS, Jan. 26, 2017 -- CalAmp , a pure-play pioneer in the connected vehicle and broader Industrial Internet of Things marketplace, today announced nationwide availability of its powerful connected car applications, LotSmart™ by LoJack and SureDrive™ by LoJack, to provide long-term value for automotive deale ... Continue reading
Cars.com Leads the Way with Mobile Attribution
CHICAGO, Jan. 26, 2017 -- Cars.com has been at the forefront of tracking and analyzing car shopper behavior since the 1990s, when consumers still relied on landlines and multiple trips to dealerships to conduct the necessary research needed to make a purchase. ... Continue reading
CDK Global Launches Next Gen Website Platform to Meet Demands of Modern Car Shopping
HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill., Jan. 26, 2017 -- CDK Global has launched CDK Next Gen websites, the latest evolution of CDK's website platform, culminating a two-year mobile-first development initiative to completely redesign CDK websites to deliver the best possible online experience seamlessly across smart phones, tablets an ... Continue reading
DUBLIN—Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "China Automotive Glass Industry Report, 2016-2020" report to their offering. China's automotive glass market size reached 110 million square meters in 2015, with a CAGR of 7.9% compared with 2011. ... Continue reading
Chip Ganassi Garners RRDC's 2017 Phil Hill Award
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - digital image attached. Chip Ganassi and Bobby Rahal. ... Continue reading
WATERTOWN, Mass.—WiTricity, the industry pioneer in wireless power transfer over distance, today announced that the SAE International’s J2954™ Taskforce has selected a circular coil topology for its official test station against which EV wireless charging systems will be tested for interoperability and standards ... Continue reading
Copart Announces Opening of its 13th Location in Florida
DALLAS, Jan. 26, 2017 -- Copart, Inc. , a global online vehicle auction company, is proud to announce the addition of its Orlando North location in Apopka, Florida. ... Continue reading
Cox Automotive Media Solutions Unveils nGauge by Pixall To Measure Traffic Quality
ATLANTA, Jan. 26, 2017 -- Cox Automotive Media Solutions will unveil its latest innovative product offering, nGauge by Pixall™ at NADA 2017 in New Orleans. ... Continue reading
Cox Enterprises Donates $50,000 to American Red Cross for South Georgia Tornado Victims
ATLANTA, Jan. 26, 2017 -- Cox Enterprises, in partnership with The James M. Cox Foundation, announced today a combined cash donation of $50,000 to the American Red Cross to assist the relief and recovery efforts of the communities affected by the recent tornadoes in South Georgia. ... Continue reading
North American Carriers, Brokers and 3PLs to Benefit From Greater Visibility, Agility, Efficiency and Collaboration TECUMSEH, Ontario, Jan. 26, 2017 -- CX North America Information Services Inc. (CX North America), a leader in freight collaboration solutions for the transportation industry, announced today the launch ... Continue reading
FCA US Announces 2016 Profit Sharing Payment for U.S. Hourly Employees
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Jan. 26, 2017 -- Payment acknowledges hourly employees' key role in meeting Company objectives First phase of industrialization plan moving forward in 2017 with $2.5 billion investment Approximately 1,700 new jobs coming to plants in Michigan, Illinois and Ohio As a result of the Company's strong 2 ... Continue reading
Ford Finishes 2016 Strong; Fourth Quarter and Full-Year Profits in Line with Expectations
(Graphic: Business Wire) Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail ???pagination.previous??? ???pagination.next??? (Graphic: Business Wire) Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail PDF Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail DEARBORN, Mich.—Ford Motor Company today reported its 2016 fourth quarter and full year financial results. Click h ... Continue reading
Fully Autonomous Vehicles Spur LIDAR Sensors Mass Adoption
LONDON, Jan. 26, 2017 -- Cost-effective, high-resolution light detection and ranging (LIDAR) sensors capable of long-range object detection will be essential for high-to-fully automated driving applications. ... Continue reading
Georgia Truck Drivers Named to 2017-2018 America's Road Team
ARLINGTON, Va., Jan. 26, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- American Trucking Associations named 20 professional truck drivers, including David Livingston of Springfield and Tim Taylor of Valdosta, to the 2017-2018 America's Road Team, an elite group of professionals who serve as trucking industry ambassadors. ... Continue reading
DUBLIN—Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global and China Tire Industry Report, 2016-2020" report to their offering. In 2016, the steady growth in the global automobile market and the rapid growth of Chinese automobile market stimulated the tire market to recover slightly. ... Continue reading
Hyundai Canada and Reevoo team-up so owners can evaluate their vehicles online
MARKHAM, ON, Jan. 26, 2017 /CNW/ - Hyundai Auto Canada Corp. today announced a partnership with user-generated content platform provider Reevoo to collect reviews about vehicles from real Hyundai drivers. ... Continue reading
WASHINGTON, Jan. 26, 2017 -- For Hyundai Motor America, the 2017 auto show season gathers momentum with the Washington D.C. Auto Show. ... Continue reading
KACIC JOINS EXCLUSIVE AUTOSPORT
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Kia Releases Second Super Bowl Commercial Teaser
IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 26, 2017 -- Kia Motors will return to the Super Bowl for the eighth consecutive year with a 60-second spot for the all-new 2017 Niro crossover. ... Continue reading
LotLinx Launches New Digital Marketing Platform TURN
CHICAGO, Jan. 26, 2017 -- LotLinx, the leading digital marketing solution for car dealers, launches LotLinx Turn, the automotive industry's first cloud-based marketing platform designed to analyze inventory, build VIN-specific campaigns, and spur engagement all within one easy-to-use interface. ... Continue reading
Mazda Announces Senior Executive Management Changes for U.S. Operations
IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 26, 2017 -- Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today announced changes to its senior management structure for operations in the United States. These changes are effective immediately, and were announced to the company's employees and National Dealer Advisory Council earlier today. ... Continue reading
Naked Lime Digital Services Proven to Drive Sales Opportunities for Dealers
KETTERING, Ohio, Jan. 26, 2017 -- Naked Lime Marketing conducted several case studies in the last year with the goal of illustrating the tangible benefits enjoyed among automotive retailers taking advantage of Naked Lime's services. ... Continue reading
NEVS receives electric vehicle production license in China
The Chinese government has today approved NEVS' application to start production of electric vehicles in its manufacturing plant in Tianjin. - I am very grateful for the approval we now have received for the electric vehicle production license. ... Continue reading
Reviver, Creator of World's First Digital License Plate, Secures Series A Funding
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 26, 2017 -- Reviver, creator of the rPlate™, the world's first digital license plate, has secured $6.8 million during a Series A round. ... Continue reading
"Rolling Coal" Is Unsafe & Harmful to The Environment - Diesel Technology Forum
ANNAPOLIS, Md., Jan. 26, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The practice of tampering with diesel vehicle emission controls to create excessive amounts of black smoke emissions – commonly referred to as "rolling coal" - is wasteful and harmful to the environment, according to testimony today by the Diesel Technology For ... Continue reading
MIAMI, Jan. 26, 2017 -- Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ... Continue reading
Supercharging Within Minutes: Opportunities in Key Application Sectors - Research and Markets
DUBLIN—Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Supercharging Within Minutes: Opportunities in Key Application Sectors" report to their offering. Supercharging or rapid charging refers to charging of batteries within a short time, where the ultimate goal is a charging time of a few minutes. ... Continue reading
Tennessee Truck Driver Named to 2017-2018 America's Road Team
ARLINGTON, Va., Jan. 26, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- American Trucking Associations named 20 professional truck drivers, including Gary Helms of Cleveland, Tennessee, to the 2017-2018 America's Road Team, an elite group of professionals who serve as trucking industry ambassadors. ... Continue reading
AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 26, 2017 -- The Appraisal Lane™, a used car trade network and communications platform, announced today the additions of the Grappone Automotive Group and Lee Auto Malls, to its dealer community. ... Continue reading
HOUSTON, Jan. 26, 2017 -- The Lubricants business unit of TOTAL Specialties USA, Inc. (TSUSA) proudly announces its sponsorship of Paul Miller Racing for the 2017 – 2019 International Motor Sports Association (IMSA) WeatherTech SportsCar Championship. ... Continue reading
Viking Ocean Cruises Takes Delivery Of Third Ship
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 26, 2017 -- Viking Ocean Cruises® (www.vikingoceancruises.com) today announced it took delivery of Viking Sky®, the company's third ship. ... Continue reading
Ximantis AB Announces Its Entry to Connected Cars and Autonomous Vehicles Software Systems
ONSALA, Sweden, Jan. 26, 2017 -- XIMANTIS AB, a Swedish start-up, announces its entry to the Autonomous Vehicles and Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) software platform with the introduction of its Stochastic Re-construction module. ... Continue reading
Winners of 2017 Luxury Green Car, SUV Of The Year, Connected Green Car of the Year
WASHINGTON, Jan. 26, 2017 -- Three winners of Green Car Journal's prestigious Green Car Awards have been announced at a Washington Auto Show press conference today in Washington DC. ... Continue reading
2016.5 Mazda CX-5 Review By Larry Nutson
2016.5 Mazda CX-5 Review By Larry Nutson ... Continue reading
2017 Jeep Grand Cherokee Trailhawk - SUV of the Year
Jeep® Grand Cherokee Trailhawk recognized with esteemed award from leading off-road enthusiast publication Grand Cherokee Trailhawk models are equipped with an array of off-road features that make it the most capable factory-produced Jeep Grand Cherokee ever Jeep Grand Cherokee is the most awarded SUV ever January 26, ... Continue reading
Jaguar Land Rover Is Britain’s Biggest Car Manufacturer For A Second Year
Jaguar Land Rover has once again been named the largest automotive manufacturer in Britain, accounting for more than 30% of all domestic car production last year. The news follows today’s announcement from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) that UK car manufacturers set a new record in 2016, produc ... Continue reading
High Speed Runs with Hurley Haywood Return to Amelia Concours Porsche Driving Experience
The popular Porsche Driving Experience returns on Friday, March 10th as part of the 2017 Amelia Island Concours d'Elegance weekend. Also returning are the high speed runs with Le Mans and Daytona winner Hurley Haywood that were such a popular part of the Porsche Driving Experience. ... Continue reading
1.7 million cars built in the UK in 2016, an increase of 8.8% and the highest output for 17 years. Exports at record levels for the second consecutive year as more than 1.35 million cars shipped worldwide. ... Continue reading
Ford GT Delivers Highest Top Speed, Fastest Lap Times On The Track Of Any Production Ford Ever
Delivering the highest output of any EcoBoost® production engine to date, the all-new Ford GT couples its extraordinary power with impressive aerodynamic efficiency and advanced active dynamics to achieve a maximum speed of 216 mph – making it the fastest Ford production vehicle on the track ever. ... Continue reading
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