Kalibrate selected to Support Morrisons Petrol Pricing
Kalibrate Pricing Cloud gives Morrisons petrol stations fully automated petrol pricing solution MANCHESTER, UK (August 26, 2015)âKalibrate, the experts in global fuel and convenience retail, announced today that Morrisons has chosen Kalibrate Pricing Cloud to manage their commitment to competitive fuel prices and ... Continue reading
New or Used? Edmunds: Used Vehicle Pricing Highest Since Data Tracking Began
SEE ALSO: Used Car SuperSearch Special to The Auto Channel JesÂsica CaldÂwell DirecÂtor of IndusÂtry AnalyÂsis Edmunds.com Used vehiÂcles saw their highÂest price in the secÂond quarÂter since Edmunds.com has been trackÂing the data â reachÂing an averÂage of $18,800. MarÂket ... Continue reading
Gap Between New and Used Car Payments Widens to All-Time High
Rise in new vehicle prices leads more consumers to buy used, extend terms or lease Experian Automotive today announced that the difference between the average monthly payments for new and used vehicles reached its highest level on record. According to the latest State of the Automotive Finance Market report, the averag ... Continue reading
Over 35 Million Traveling for Labor Day Says AAA, Highest Travel Volume Since 2008
llinois/Indiana air and auto travel on the rise AURORA, IL -- August 27, 2015: AAA Travel projects 35.5 million Americans will journey 50 miles or more from home during the Labor Day holiday weekend, the highest travel volume for the holiday since 2008 and a one percent increase over 2014. While the majority of travele ... Continue reading
Copart Announces Winner of Second Annual Rebuild Challenge
Copart, Inc. , a global online vehicle auction company, recently announced the top three winners of its second annual Copart Rebuild Challenge. The contest was designed for car enthusiasts and auto rebuilders to show how they restored, customized or rebuilt a vehicle. âItâs a hobby and a habit for now, but I ... Continue reading
Tenneco to Showcase Global Clean Air and Ride Performance Solutions at the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show
Company will hold press briefing on Wednesday, September 16 at 10:30, Hall 5.1, Stand A20 <p> âOur global customers value Tennecoâs solutions that meet their requirements for lightweight, fuel-efficient technologies that also enhance the customer driving experience,â said Timothy Jackson, executive vice ... Continue reading
Carroll Shelby Licensing and Shelby American have responded to international demand for Shelby products by opening a series of mod shops and Carroll Shelbyâs Store locations worldwide. By partnering with high caliber businesses to open mod shops for customers in Europe, the Middle East, Australia, Canada, China an ... Continue reading
Chevrolet's Flint Engine Builds Millionth 1.4-liter Engine
Milestone reached as plant transitions to new engine for Chevy Volt and Cruze FLINT, Mich. â No sooner had employees at Flint Engine Operations reached one milestone â 1 million 1.4-liter engines produced â that transition began to production of a new global engine for the next-generation Chevrolet Cruze ... Continue reading
Ford's Smart Mobility Tour Kicks Off
The Ford Smart Mobility Experience visits five cities â Louisville, Orlando, Seattle, Denver and Los Angeles -- this summer and fall. Company leaders will share Fordâs Smart Mobility Plan which is our plan to deliver the next level in connectivity, mobility, autonomous vehicles, the customer experience and bi ... Continue reading
German Minister Visits Volkswagen's Electronic Research Lab in Silicon Valley
Belmont, Calif. (August 26, 2015) â Federal Minister of Labor and Social Affairs Andrea Nahles visited the Volkswagen Group of America Electronic Research Lab (ERL) in Belmont, Calif. today. Ewald Goessmann, executive director, ERL, provided Minister Nahles and Reiner Hoffmann, Chairman of the German Trade Union C ... Continue reading
The Talk of the Town: The New Nissan Micra N-TEC
Nissan is expanding its value-packed Micra range with a new equipment-laden N-TEC model. Positioned between the existing Acenta and Tekna models, the new Micra N-TEC offers buyers the chance to experience some of Nissan’s acclaimed technology features at an incredible price.</p> <p>Priced from £12,400 and a ... Continue reading
Renault Unveils the New Talisman Estate
Renault has taken the wraps off the Talisman Estate which will stand alongside the models saloon version that was revealed on 6 July. This new large estate car delivers the same technological features as the saloon, along with extra load-carrying ability: ... Continue reading
Ford Car Buying Trends 2015 Shows Consumers Aligning with Ford Smart Mobility
Autonomous vehicles may still be a way down the road, but drivers across Europe are showing an increasing appetite for the semi-autonomous technologies that are the building blocks of tomorrow’s cars, according to a new Ford Motor Company study on buying trends in Europe.</p> <p><em>Ford Car Buying Trends 2015</e ... Continue reading
Hyundai Motor will showcase its high performance sub-brand N at the Frankfurt International Motor Show 2015. The result of intensive testing and product development, the sub-brand N builds on Hyundai Motorâs successful motorsport experiences and technology capability to drive future performance-oriented and race-t ... Continue reading
SsangYong Adds Diesel Power and Economy to Tivoli Value
The contemporary SsangYong Tivoli arrived in petrol engine form earlier this summer and quickly began to make its mark in the compact SUV segment of the market. Now SsangYong is expanding the choice available by launching an all-new 1.6 litre Euro 6 diesel engine across the range.</p> <p>“Tivoli is the bigg ... Continue reading
Land Rover Unlocks Fleet of 450 Vehicles to Support Rugby World Cup 2015
Land Rover has delivered a fleet of 450 vehicles to support the Rugby World Cup 2015 as part of its role as Official Vehicle Partner for the tournament. ... Continue reading
The New FIAT 500 to Perform with Ella Eyre
The New FIAT 500 and British singer-songwriter Ella Eyre are set to re-master one of the world’s great pop tracks live in London on 2 September 2015. Specially-invited guests and members of the media will see the New FIAT 500 on stage with Ella Eyre as they perform a specially re-mastered version of the No. 1 tra ... Continue reading
Nissan's UEFA Champions League Ambassadors Goes Global
Following a successful first year as the Official Automotive Sponsor for the UEFA Champions League, Nissan's partnership has been extended into all global territories for the next three seasons up to 2017/18. The announcement of the deal comes ahead of the UEFA Champions League Group Stage draw today and will see Nissa ... Continue reading
First Exterior Images of the All New Kia Sportage
All-new Sportage to be unveiled at IAA Frankfurt New âfaceâ is biggest design change European Design Centre led styling Kia Motors has today revealed the first official exterior images of the all-new Kia Sportage, featuring a dynamic and strong new design. The all-new Sportage will make its global debut at th ... Continue reading
Part 4: NICB and Hurricane Katrina: A 10-Year Retrospective
Each day this week the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) is releasing segments of a five-part documentary video that provides first-hand recollections of NICB employees and law enforcement personnel as they reflect on their roles in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. In terms of property damage, Hurricane Katrina ... Continue reading
2015 Mini Cooper S Hardtop 4-Door Review by Carey Russ +VIDEO
The newest Mini Cooper S 4-Door combines fun, frugality, and functionality with a useful bit more room inside and the flexibility and accessibility of four doors and a hatch. DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY With two more doors, a nearly three-inch stretch in wheelbase, and over six inches more in length and looking ev ... Continue reading
DENVER, Colo., Aug. 25, 2015: A group of business aviation visionaries today invited the world to help shape and own the future of flight. Starting today, aviation enthusiasts and crowdfunders nationwide are actively participating in the launch of XTI Aircraft Company's (XTI) equity crowdfunding campaign, the first fun ... Continue reading
HEELS ON WHEELS: 2015 Toyota Yaris Review +VIDEO
HEELS ON WHEELS: 2015 TOYOTA YARIS REVIEW ... Continue reading
BFGoodrich Commercial Truck Tires Introduce New Extended Warranty
BFGoodrich® Commercial Truck Tires is introducing an extended warranty for its commercial truck tires and casings, effective on claims filed on or after Sept. 1, 2015. Reflecting the brand's proven performance, the warranty coverage against defects in workmanship and materials for all BFGoodrich commercial truck tires ... Continue reading
High-performance Plastics Rise to Performance Requirements in the Transportation Industry
High-performance plastics are gaining traction in the automotive and aviation industries for their high-temperature stability and metal-replacement potential, respectively. Polyketones, polyphenylene sulfide (PPS), sulfone polymers, and polyetherimide (PEI) are the most popular chemistries due to their excellent flame ... Continue reading
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