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Toyota Launches Sales of "Kirobo Mini" Nationwide

Toyota Launches Sales of "Kirobo Mini" Nationwide

Orders for the compact communication partner being accepted from today at Toyota vehicle dealersKirobo Mini can do the following: - Engage in casual conversation, backed by gestures and the ability to respond to user emotions- Learn and provide tailored companionship by remembering user preferences and past events- ... Continue reading

Toyota Motor Corporation to Absorb Toyota Marketing Japan Corporation

Toyota Motor Corporation to Absorb Toyota Marketing Japan Corporation

Toyota City, Japan, Nov, 27 2017; Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) has decided to absorb its wholly owned subsidiary, Toyota Marketing Japan Corporation (TMJ), as of April 1, 2018. In doing so, TMC intends to conceive and implement a dynamic and comprehensive approach to marketing for Japan that extends from product plan ... Continue reading

STEVE SALEEN LAUNCHES ALL-NEW VEHICLE AT 2017 LA AUTO SHOW

STEVE SALEEN LAUNCHES ALL-NEW VEHICLE AT 2017 LA AUTO SHOW

This Exceptional Vehicle Adds To Steve Saleen’s Legacy CORONA, CA, Nov. 27, 2017; Saleen Automotive, Inc. headed by CEO Steve Saleen, a leader, innovator, designer, manufacturer, racer, and trendsetter in mass customization has been producing vehicles more than 34 years with six generations of Saleen Mustangs, Trucks ... Continue reading

2017 Rocky Mountain ATV/MC AMA Amateur National Champs. Part 2 date change

2017 Rocky Mountain ATV/MC AMA Amateur National Champs. Part 2 date change

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ MEDIA ALERT - air date change! Loretta Lynn's/World's Largest Amateur Motocross Championships Part 1: 12:00 pm ET (noon) - Sat. Dec. ... Continue reading

BizVibe Announces Their List of the Top 5 South Korean Car Brands for 2018

BizVibe Announces Their List of the Top 5 South Korean Car Brands for 2018

Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail BizVibe Announces Their List of the Top 5 South Korean Car Brands for 2018 (Graphic: Business Wire) BizVibe Announces Their List of the Top 5 South Korean Car Brands for 2018 (Graphic: Business Wire) Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail LONDON—BizVibe, ... Continue reading

Howard Laster Named to Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Association Board of Governors

Howard Laster Named to Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Association Board of Governors

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Howard Laster Named to Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Association Board of Governors Dear Editor: We are sending you this press release on behalf of Continental Commercial Vehicles & Aftermarket, a leading and trusted aftermarket supplier of OE-engineered aftermarket parts for HVAC and engine c ... Continue reading

Hyundai Mobis Develops Autonomous Reverse-Driving Technology

Hyundai Mobis Develops Autonomous Reverse-Driving Technology

SEOUL, South Korea—Hyundai Mobis (KRX:012330) announced that it had developed reverse driving support technology that autonomously steers when a car goes back without the driver having to operate the steering wheel. Though there is already a function called Parking Assist (PA), which autonomously steers a car in reve ... Continue reading

Polaris® to Celebrate One-Million RANGER® Vehicles

Polaris® to Celebrate One-Million RANGER® Vehicles

MINNEAPOLIS—The fabric of America is woven by rural small towns, filled with farmers, ranchers and other hard-working Americans who often receive little fanfare. This fall, Polaris® rolled its one-millionth RANGER® utility side-by-side vehicle off the assembly line in its Huntsville, AL manufacturing facility. ... Continue reading

Land Rover Brand and Four Models Honored With ALG Residual Value Awards

Land Rover Brand and Four Models Honored With ALG Residual Value Awards

Land Rover is proud to announce the brand has been awarded five 2018 ALG Residual Value Awards in the U.S., including “Best Premium Brand.” ALG is the industry benchmark for residual values and depreciation data. With Land Rover taking the prestigious “Best Premium Brand” award, four vehicles in the 2018 lineup ... Continue reading

Mennonites and BDS: A Lawsuit Amid a Legacy

Mennonites and BDS: A Lawsuit Amid a Legacy

Ellen Koontz, a Kansas contract schoolteacher, is asking a federal judge to re-affirm the anti-Jewish boycott campaign begun by Adolf Hitler on April 1, 1933, openly adopted shortly thereafter by the Mufti of Jerusalem as part of the Arab-Nazi alliance during the Holocaust, internationalized against the Jewish State af ... Continue reading

NHTSA RECALL WRAPUP NOVEMBER 27 2017: Jeep; Ford; Land Rover; Honda

NHTSA RECALL WRAPUP NOVEMBER 27 2017: Jeep; Ford; Land Rover; Honda

Your vehicle MAY be involved in a safety recall and MAY create a safety risk for you or your. ... Continue reading

Porsche at the Los Angeles Auto Show 2017 - World Premiere of Four Sports Cars

Porsche at the Los Angeles Auto Show 2017 - World Premiere of Four Sports Cars

With four world premieres planned, Porsche is lighting the touch paper for an explosive unveiling at the Los Angeles Auto Show: The Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid Sport Turismo, the 718 Boxster GTS and the 718 Cayman GTS are each the flagship of their respective model lines, while the 911 Carrera T takes the role of puristi ... Continue reading

2019 Lincoln MKC: Small SUV Amps Up Style, Connectivity To Stand Out From The Crowd +VIDEO

2019 Lincoln MKC: Small SUV Amps Up Style, Connectivity To Stand Out From The Crowd +VIDEO

The new Lincoln MKC is poised to attract even more luxury SUV buyers, thanks to its commanding new design, driver-focused technologies like automatic emergency braking and pedestrian collision avoidance, and an effortless ownership experience that builds on Lincoln’s exclusive Pickup and Delivery service. Since its i ... Continue reading

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