Official Drive Home NAIAS Update +VIDEO
The Drive Home for a 1957 Chevrolet Nomad, 1966 Ford Mustang and 1961 Chrysler 300G has begun. The trio began their nearly 3,000-mile journey home on Dec. 27 with all roads leading to NAIAS and their Motor City birthplace. The vehicles are now part of the collection at the LeMay â Americaâs Car Museum, in Tac ... Continue reading
Magna Bets On Advanced Electronic Solutions At CES 2016
Auto supplier to display vehicle secured connectivity, eye tracking systems AURORA, Ontario, Dec. 30, 2015 -- Magna International Inc. announced that its "Moving People" exhibit at the CES 2016 world stage in Las Vegas will showcase innovations which seek to address key industry challenges related to connected vehicle ... Continue reading
NEW YORK, Dec. 30, 2015 -- With the focus on the thousands of young men and women from diverse backgrounds who have trained, qualified and entered into high-paying skilled jobs in local area dealerships, the Greater New York Automobile Dealers Association marked the 10th Anniversary of the opening of the Center for Aut ... Continue reading
New Number of Votes in AB Volvo
The number of votes in AB Volvo has changed due to the conversion of a total of 325 Series A shares to a total of 325 Series B shares. The conversions were implemented with the support of the opportunity for Series A shareholders to request conversion of Series A shares to Series B shares which was entered in the Artic ... Continue reading
Taxi Industry New Years' Resolutions 2016
The Toronto Taxi Alliance (TTA) has developed a list of suggested "2016 New Year's Resolutions," to improve customer service and is sharing them with the industry in an effort to address some of the most common complaints heard in the past year. "We've heard lots from the public this year, and we are listening," says S ... Continue reading
CPSC Posts Motorcycle Recall to its Web Site
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced today that the following voluntary recall alert was posted in cooperation with the firm listed below. Recalls can be viewed at www.cpsc.gov. Company Name KTM North America Inc., of Amherst, Ohio Product Name KTM Competition/Closed Course Off-Road Motorcycles ... Continue reading
U.S. Pricing for 2016 Nissan Sentra
Nissan is closing out its best sales year ever with the arrival today of the refreshed 2016 Sentra sedan at Nissan dealers nationwide. The starting Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price* (MSRP) for the Sentra S with 6-speed manual transmission is $16,780, an increase of just $250 despite significant enhancements to the ... Continue reading
Autoliv Showcases Latest Active Safety Solutions at World's Largest Consumer Electronics Show
Autoliv, Inc. , the worldwide leader in automotive safety systems, is for the first time participating in the annual International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. CES runs January 6th through 9th. âTodayâs average technology consumers spend large portions of their average day in traffic. We want ... Continue reading
Tecogen® Inc. , a manufacturer and installer of high efficiency, ultra-clean combined heat and power products including natural gas engine-driven cogeneration, air conditioning systems, and high-efficiency water heaters for industrial and commercial use, is pleased to announce the formation of a joint venture ("JV") ... Continue reading
Ghassan Aboud Cars, World's Largest Automotive Exporter, Celebrates New Expansion
Dubai-based Ghassan Aboud Cars, the world's leading exporter of new vehicles, genuine accessories, and spare parts successfully capped off the year 2015 with new expansions in the global automotive export industry as exports reached 106 countries - an increase of 10% from 2014. With over 20 years of experience, more th ... Continue reading
Chevrolet Has Sold 1.4 million Vehicles with 4G LTE
Chevrolet has sold more than 1.4 million vehicles with 4G LTE connectivity since June 2014, exceeding the total sold by of the rest of the industry combined. That number includes more than 500,000 Chevrolet Silverado, Silverado HD and Colorado trucks. On Thursday, Chevrolet will introduce a new television spot showcasi ... Continue reading
Total Sales of Natural Gas Vehicles Are Expected to Exceed 35 Million from 2015 to 2025
Driven by continued innovation in vehicle connectivity and safety technologies, global revenue from automotive display systems will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of more than 11 percent to $18.6 billion by the end of 2021. This will add nearly $9 billion in annual revenue compared to 2015, according to I ... Continue reading
Pep Boys Says "Never Mind" To Bridgestone Agreement and Announces Agreement with Icahn Enterprises
PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 30, 2015 -- The Pep Boys, "Manny, Moe & Jack," the nation's leading automotive aftermarket service and retail chain, today announced that it has terminated its previously announced merger agreement with Bridgestone Retail Operations, LLC ("Bridgestone"). Separately, Pep Boys and Icahn Enterprises L.P ... Continue reading
61 Vehicles Earn top IIHS Safety Ratings for 2016
Nearly 50 vehicles meet tougher criteria for 2016 to take home a TOP SAFETY PICK+ award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, earning good ratings in all five crashworthiness evaluations and an advanced or higher rating for front crash prevention. An additional 13 vehicles qualify for TOP SAFETY PICK in this ... Continue reading
Icahn Enterprises to Acquire Pep Boys
Icahn Enterprises L.P. ("Icahn Enterprises"; NASDAQ: IEP) and The Pep Boys â Manny, Moe & Jack ("Pep Boys"; NYSE: PBY) today announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which a subsidiary of Icahn Enterprises will acquire Pep Boys, one of the nation's leading automotive aftermarket se ... Continue reading
A DRIVE HOME â Chapter Three Three old cars go from Tacoma to Detroit in the dead of winter By Steve Purdy Senior EditorThe Auto Channel Michigan Bureau Photos By Bob Giles To recap: Three vintage cars â a â57 Chevy Nomad, a â61 Chrysler 300G and a â66 Mustang left their safe haven in the LeMay ... Continue reading
Celebrate Detroit at NAIAS Charity Review, Studio 25
NAIAS is ready to ring in the auto show on Friday, Jan. 15 with Detroitâs premier black-tie gala, Charity Preview, presented by Axalta Coating Systems, and the party of all parties, Studio 25, presented by Opportunity Detroit. Known as the largest single-night fundraiser in the nation, Charity Preview is geared up ... Continue reading
Car as a Doctor--Automotive Industry Embracing In-car Health Monitoring and Wellbeing
Car as a Doctor--Automotive Industry Embracing In-car Health Monitoring and Wellbeing : Volume-driving OEMs Leading the First Wave of Proliferation LONDON -- December 29, 2015: This insight analyzes and provides forecasts for health, wellness, and wellbeing (HWW) features in the automotive industry. It identifies strat ... Continue reading
Bridgestone Will Not Counter Latest Bid for Pep Boys
Bridgestone Americas, Inc. (Bridgestone) today announced that Bridgestone Retail Operations, LLC (BSRO), a wholly owned subsidiary of Bridgestone, will not present a counter offer to acquire The Pep Boys â Manny, Moe & Jack (Pep Boys; NYSE: PBY), in response to the most recent proposal from Icahn Enterprises L.P. ... Continue reading
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