Cadillac and Conde Nast: Is It Advertising or Collusive Puffery of the Worst Sort?
Conde Nast's 23 Stories Creates Branded Content For Cadillac Special to The Auto Chnanel From http://www.mediapost.com MediaPost Article By <a href=https://twitter.com/eriksass1>Erik Sass</a> @eriksass1 Big publishers have been striking major branded content deals at a breakneck pace in recent weeks. In the latest such ... Continue reading
Austin TX October 26 2015; Of all the races, our new world champion Lewis Hamilton will remember no.43 more than most, if not the most. Taking the title, his third, in gloriously scrappy style by winning the fourth United States Formula 1 Grand Prix, he becomes the first British Champion to successfully defend his titl ... Continue reading
Rotary Powered Mazda RX-VISION Concept At 2015 Tokyo Motor Show
Powered by next-generation rotary engine SKYACTIV-R, represents Mazdaâs vision of the future HIROSHIMA, JapanâMazda Motor Corporation unveiled the rotary-powered Mazda RX-VISION sports car concept at the Tokyo Motor Show*1 today. The rotary engine is a symbol of the companyâs ânever-stop-challenging ... Continue reading
The Versatile Mercedes-Benz Citan Urban Delivery Van: Even Cleaner and More Attractive
Following numerous further developments, the Mercedes-Benz Citan has become even more attractive. The modifications have been made with a focus on progressing to the Euro 6 emissions standard. With new optional extras ranging from a double passenger seat and a factory-fitted navigation system to a skylight and reversin ... Continue reading
World Premiere for the Mercedes-Benz Vision Tokyo - Japanese Premieres for the GLE and smart
New models, new drives and new ideas for urban mobility in megacities: Mercedes-Benz and smart are staging a rich celebration of innovation at the 44th Tokyo Motor Show. One of the highlights of the show is the world premiere of the Vision Tokyo design show car. The "urban transformer" embodies another trailblazing spa ... Continue reading
Lexus LF-FC Flagship Concept Revealed at the Tokyo Motor Show
Taking center stage in the Lexus booth at the Tokyo Motor Show 2015, Lexus revealed the LF-FC flagship concept, a visionary new vehicle that offers a peek into the design and technology direction of the brandâs future flagship sedan. âLexus wants to surprise and evoke emotion with its distinctive design and f ... Continue reading
Cool Is the New Hot at Toyota's SEMA Display
Toyota to Reveal Custom Builds That Go New Places at Press Conference Just how cool a vehicle can be will be abundantly clear at Toyotaâs 2015 Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show display, where 14 custom vehicles will exemplify the brandâs passion for driving pleasureâin every kind of Toyo ... Continue reading
Renault-Nissan Alliance CEO Ghosn Takes About the Future at the Tokyo Motor Show +VIDEO
Carlos Ghosn, CEO of the Renault-Nissan Alliance, held a media roundtable at the 2015 Tokyo Motor Show. Hear his response to questions on the Alliance's autonomous drive strategy, the future of diesel engines, and the outlook for the Chinese, Brazilian and Russian markets, among other topics. ... Continue reading
Nissan IDS Concept: Nissan's Vision for the Future of EVs and Autonomous Driving +VIDEO
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Design of Nissan Teatro for Dayz: A Clean Canvas for Digital Sharing +VIDEO
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. is exhibiting a surprising concept called Teatro for Dayz at the 2015 Tokyo Motor Show. This is the first car designed specifically for the generation known as "digital natives." Teatro for Dayz is more than a car for a generation of consumers accustomed to transformational technology and the fre ... Continue reading
Watch the Nissan Press Conference at the 2015 Tokyo Motor Show +VIDEO
At the Tokyo Motor Show 2015, Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. unveiled a concept vehicle that embodies Nissan's vision of the future of autonomous driving and zero emission EVs: the Nissan IDS Concept. Presenting at the show, Nissan president and CEO Carlos Ghosn said: "Nissan's forthcoming technologies will revolutionize the r ... Continue reading
Nissan Announces U.S. Pricing for 2016 Altima
Nissan today announced U.S. pricing for the new 2016 Nissan Altima, which goes on sale November 11 at Nissan dealers nationwide with a starting MSRP of $22,500 USD*. Altima, Nissanâs best-selling vehicle in North America, has been transformed for the 2016 model year in one of the most extensive mid-cycle product m ... Continue reading
American Honda Distinguishes Accenture with 2015 Premier Partner Award
Accenture was presented with American Hondaâs distinguished Premier Partner Award for the second year at a special ceremony hosted by American Honda Executive Vice President John Mendel in Torrance, CA, on Thursday. âWe ask all Honda suppliers to join us in prioritizing the end customer above allâ Tweet ... Continue reading
Honda Unveils Updated NC700X, CB500X
Having recently released information about the 2016 NC700X and CB500X, Honda is unveiling this week both 2016 machines in conjunction with the Tokyo Motor Show. Great choices for customers seeking full adventure-touring capability in a middleweight package, the NC700X and CB500X have been significantly upgraded for the ... Continue reading
U.S. Government Bans E-Cigarettes in Checked Bags
​WASHINGTON October 28, 2015â The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) issued an interim final rule (IFR) yesterday that prohibits passengers and crewmembers from carrying battery-powered portable electronic smoking devices (e-cigarettes) in checked baggage and bans passengers and crewmembers from chargin ... Continue reading
Cadillac and Condé Nast today announced a groundbreaking partnership to create and distribute compelling editorial and branded content through 23 Stories, Condé Nastâs award-winning branded content studio. Enlisting the talented storytellers from Condé Nastâs editorial staff and with the power of the ... Continue reading
Ohio Farm Creates Giant Corn Maze Inspired by All-New Ford F-150 +VIDEO
Inspired by the all-new Ford F-150, Leaders Farms near Napoleon, Ohio, has created a seven-acre corn maze as a tribute to Fordâs latest half-ton pickup â the toughest, smartest, most capable F-150 ever. Leaders Farms has been entertaining Midwestern families and local schools for 18 years with challenging cor ... Continue reading
Ford Issues Two Safety Recalls and One Safety Compliance Recall in North America
Ford Motor Company is issuing two safety recalls and one safety compliance recall in North America. Ford is not aware of any accidents, injuries or fires related to these conditions. Details are as follows: Ford Motor Company issues safety recall for certain 2009-2010 Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX vehicles in North America ... Continue reading
Ford Reports Record Third Quarter Pre-Tax Profit; Net Income Up 129%
Ford Motor Company [NYSE: F] today reported its 2015 third quarter financial results. View the press release here and visit shareholder.ford.com to view the slide presentation and access the webcast to Fords third quarter earnings call, which begins at 9 a.m. EDT with Mark Fields, president and chief executive office ... Continue reading
NICB: Downward Trend in Motorcycle Thefts Continues
2014 thefts drop six percent from 2013The National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) today released a report on motorcycle thefts in the United States for 2014. A total of 42,856 motorcycles were reported stolen in 2014 compared with 45,367 reported stolen in 2013âa decrease of six percent. This is welcome news for mo ... Continue reading
Ferrari Posted a Record Q3 2015 Performance
Ferrari N.V. (NYSE: RACE) ("Ferrari") today announces its consolidated net revenues and preliminary results2 for the third quarter and the nine months ended September 30, 2015. Shipments were 1,949 units in Q3 2015, up 21% from 1,612 for Q3 2014. The performance was driven by a 33% increase in sales of our 8 cylinder m ... Continue reading
Acquisition of Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram, Chevrolet, Hyundai, Mercedes-Benz and Sprinter franchises throughout the state of Texas - Acquisitions announced since the beginning of 2015 represent approximately $1.7 billion in annual revenue AutoNation, Inc. , America's largest automotive retailer, today announced that it ... Continue reading
FORD SAFETY RECALL October 28 2015 - Ford and Lincoln
Ford Issues Two Safety Recalls and One Safety Compliance Recall in North America DEARBORN, Mich., Oct. 28, 2015; Ford Motor Company is issuing two safety recalls and one safety compliance recall in North America. Ford is not aware of any accidents, injuries or fires related to these conditions. Details are as follows: ... Continue reading
2016 Ram 1500 EcoDiesel is Crowned 2016 Canadian Truck King +VIDEO
2016 Ram 1500 EcoDiesel won both the Full-Size Truck category and the overall Canadian Truck King title, based on points amassed amongst 14 entries Ram 1500 EcoDiesel retains its Canadian Truck King title, despite renewed domestic competition Ram pickups are Canadaâs longest-lasting, with Ram 1500 offering a segme ... Continue reading
RJ Anderson's "XP1K3" Launches November 3rd + VIDEO
The newest installment of the wildly successful Polaris RZR film franchise in its final stagesThe highly anticipated third installment of RJ Anderson's mind bending viral off-road video series has completed production and is currently in final stages of editing. In the latest of the XP1K series, The Martelli Brothers a ... Continue reading
Uber for Trucking: Ushering in a New Era in the North American Freight Movement & Logistics Market
This trucking model can reduce empty miles travelled, lower operating costs, and improve asset utilization and productivity, finds Frost & Sullivan The arrival of Uber for trucking or mobile-based freight brokering is ushering in a new era in the North American trucking and freight logistics market. Currently, ineffici ... Continue reading
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