New Law Allows For Low Volume Production of New DeLorean Cars
Humble, Texas JANUARY 27, 2016; For nearly five decades, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has not distinguished between a company producing millions of cars and a small business making a few custom cars. NHTSA's one-size-fits-all approach meant that these small companies were subject to the sa ... Continue reading
NEWSMAKER Podcast: Is Ethanol Worth Your Vote? Interview with POET and NASCAR Engine Builder +VIDEO
Special Election Year Report On Ethanol and NASCAR Fuel AUTO CENTRAL - January 28, 2016: The Auto Channel presents a special podcast with Jeff Broin of Poet and Andy Randolph of ECR Racing Engines. We thought you might like to listen/watch the interview. We talk about the upcoming Iowa primary, ethanol myths, NASCAR, a ... Continue reading
Nissan's 2016 Resolution to Shed the Pounds
Nissan gets in shape in 2016 with a resolution to significantly reduce the weight of passenger vehicles Company launches a prototype programme; the first step in creating revolutionary material applications that will be used for the vehicles of tomorrow Nissan will be undertaking this work in collaboration with a conso ... Continue reading
2016 AAAS/Subaru Sb&F Prizes Honor Science Books about Animals
Octopus researchers, the science of de-extinction, and chickens are the subjects of the winners of 2016 American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)/Subaru Science Books & Film Prizes for Excellence in Science Books. The AAAS/Subaru SB&F Prizes for Excellence in Science Books, now in their 10th year, cele ... Continue reading
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Names PPG 'Sustainability Supplier of the Year'
PPG (NYSE:PPG) announced it has been named Sustainability Supplier of the Year by the Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) Group for its Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region. $PPG named Sustainability Supplier of Year by @fcagroup for Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA) region. Tweet this FCA Group annually recognis ... Continue reading
Digital Working World Needs Flexibility and Education
At their joint conference today Digital working world: opportunities and challenges for companies and personnel, the Association of German Employer Confederations (BDA) and Daimler AG together with European guests turn their gaze to increasing digitalisation: what can be digitalised will be digitalised. Not only ar ... Continue reading
Vehicles from Mercedes-Benz Fully Comply with Applicable Regulations
In recent weeks, media reports and publications by various institutes and organisations have repeatedly attempted to demonstrate that various automobile manufacturers illegally influence their vehiclesâ emission values. Recent reports also refer to a product of the Mercedes-Benz brand. Daimler AG once again absolu ... Continue reading
Ford Motor Company [NYSE: F] today reported its preliminary 2015 full year and fourth quarter financial results. View the press release here and visit shareholder.ford.com to view the slide presentation and access the webcast to Fords earnings call, which begins at 9 a.m. EST with Mark Fields, president and chief exe ... Continue reading
Hyundai Gears Up For Super Bowl 50 In San Francisco
In its first year as an official NFL® sponsor, Hyundai is taking over the San Francisco Bay Area for nine days of Super Bowl activity aimed at creating an unforgettable experience for all fans. With three key components to its on-site activities, and more than 400 Hyundai vehicles on the ground, starting January 30, H ... Continue reading
Hyundai Brings A-List Talent To Delight Fans With Super Bowl 50 Ads
In its first year as an official NFL sponsor, Hyundai will delight Super Bowl 50 fans with four entertaining ads set to run on Super Bowl Sunday. Hyundai will run a 60-second ad in the coveted pre-kick time slot, two 30-second ads during the game and a 60-second ad during the pre-game show. With help from A-list celebr ... Continue reading
Vauxhall Reveals GT Concept as Template for Future Sports Cars
Vauxhall and Opel will reveal their vision of the future sports car with the GT Concept at this yearâs Geneva International Motorshow (March 3-13). Purebred, pared down, yet unashamedly avant-garde, the GT Concept is even shorn of door handles and door mirrors, its breathtaking form clothing a classic front mid-en ... Continue reading
FCA Closed 2015 With a Strong Performance Well in Excess of Full-year Guidance
FCA closed 2015 with a strong performance well in excess of full-year guidance. Including Ferrari, Net revenues were 113.2 billion, up 18%, Adjusted EBIT was 5.3 billion, up 40% and Adjusted net profit was 2.0 billion, up 91%. The spinoff of Ferrari allowed the Group to begin 2016 operations with Net industrial d ... Continue reading
COSTA MESA, CA -- January 27, 2016: While the landscape of media consumption is changing, new-vehicle drivers continue to watch broadcast news and sports programs, both live on TV and streaming online. The consumption of news and sports programs is at a similar rate as in 2015, with sports being a hot spot for auto adv ... Continue reading
FCA US Announces 2015 Profit Sharing Payment for Hourly Employees
FCA US LLC announced today that it will make profit sharing payments up to $4,000 to eligible UAW-represented employees as a result of the Companyâs 2015 financial performance. Approximately 40,000 employees will receive the payment on Feb. 19, 2016. The payment represents a 45 percent increase from the $2,750 pay ... Continue reading
Full-Service Gas Laws Fuel Debate Among Oregon drivers
SEATTLE -- January 27, 2016: Oregon's decades-long tradition of mandating full service at gas stations across the state may be facing increasing opposition, according to the latest poll from PEMCO Insurance. The locally based insurer found that while two-thirds of Oregon drivers generally favor the full-service experie ... Continue reading
Lexus Recalls Certain 2016 RX 350 and RX 450h Vehicles
Toyota Motor Sales, USA, Inc. today announced that it is conducting a safety recall of approximately 5,000 Model Year 2016 Lexus RX 350 and RX 450h vehicles. The involved vehicles are equipped with a driverâs knee airbag module that may not have been properly manufactured. This could affect the performance of the ... Continue reading
Honda Honored with Four Diversity Awards
Presented by the National Association of Minority Automobile Dealers (NAMAD) and IHS Automotive MARYSVILLE, Ohio Honda was honored with four awards at the first Diversity Volume Leadership Awards presented by the National Association of Minority Automobile Dealers (NAMAD) and IHS Automotive at the 2016 North American I ... Continue reading
Spotlight on 2016 anniversary: 10 years of the Mercedes-Benz Museum
The countdown to a milestone anniversary for the Mercedes-Benz Museum begins on 29 January 2016, the 130th birthday of the automobile: The Mercedes-Benz Museum will be launching its programme on that day with a series of themed guided tours and a special presentation to mark ten years of the Mercedes-Benz Museum. To co ... Continue reading
Nissan Production, Sales and Export Results for December 2015 and Calendar Year 2015
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. today announced its production, sales and export figures for December 2015 and calendar year 2015.</p> <p><strong>1. Production</strong><br /> <strong>December</strong></p> <p>Nissan's global production in December increased 6.8 percent year-on-year to 437,113 units, the eighth consecutive month ... Continue reading
GMC Announces Sierra All Terrain X
GMC today announced the 2016 Sierra All Terrain X – a special edition of the All Terrain model, featuring exclusive premium content that enhances off-road capability and an aggressive, monochromatic appearance. ... Continue reading
At its launch in January 1976, the Mercedes-Benz 123 model series offered a persuasive combination of elegance and multiple technical innovations. The saloon was the first model to become available. The range was expanded a year later by the Coupé and, for the first time, an Estate model. Over the course of the next t ... Continue reading
Proterra Recognized in the 2015 Global Cleantech 100
EV transit innovator honored as one of the top private companies in clean technology BURLINGAME, CA -- January 27, 2016: Proterra, the leading provider of zero emission battery-electric buses, today announced it was named in the prestigious 2015 Global Cleantech 100, produced by Cleantech Group, whose mission is to con ... Continue reading
Hyundai Capital America Is Proud to Provide Auto Finance 101 to Consumers
Hyundai Capital America (HCA), a top-10 U.S. captive auto-finance company that does business as Hyundai Motor Finance and Kia Motors Finance, is proud to announce it has developed new point-of-sale educational booklets to help consumers understand the ins-and-outs of auto financing. The Financing 101 and Leasing Benefi ... Continue reading
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