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2011-2016 Honda Odyssey Recall USA

2011-2016 Honda Odyssey Recall USA

2011-2016 Honda Odyssey Recall USA ... Continue reading

Toyota Announces the Accident Reduction Effects of Intelligent Clearance Sonar

Toyota Announces the Accident Reduction Effects of Intelligent Clearance Sonar

Toyota Announces the Accident Reduction Effects of Intelligent Clearance Sonar, a Safety Support Technology for Parking Pedal misapplication and vehicle reversing accidents in parking spaces have been significantly reduced Toyota City, Japan, Dec, 26 2016 - (JCN Newswire) - Toyota Motor Corporation conducted a survey o ... Continue reading

DENSO and NEC Start Collaboration on AI- and IoT-based Advanced Driver Assistance, Automated Driving, and Manufacturing

DENSO and NEC Start Collaboration on AI- and IoT-based Advanced Driver Assistance, Automated Driving, and Manufacturing

TOKYO, Dec, 26 2016; DENSO Corporation and NEC Corporation today announced their cooperation in the fields of advanced driver assistance, automated driving, and manufacturing, to help preserve the global environment and create a safe and secure automotive society. The two companies will cooperate based on DENSO's high ... Continue reading

REV Group, Inc. Acquires Renegade RV

REV Group, Inc. Acquires Renegade RV

MILWAUKEE, Dec. 30, 2016 -- REV Group (REV), a $2.2 billion specialty vehicle manufacturer, today announced the acquisition of Renegade RV, a leading manufacturer of recreational vehicles, heavy-duty trailers, and specialty vehicles. ... Continue reading

Honda Canada Has Voluntarily Recalled 52,710 2011-2016 Odyssey Minivans

Honda Canada Has Voluntarily Recalled 52,710 2011-2016 Odyssey Minivans

Dec. 30, 2016 Honda Canada has voluntarily recalled 52,710 Odyssey minivans from the 2011-2016 model years to install additional springs and brackets onto the slide mechanism for the outer second row seats, free of charge. ... Continue reading

Federal Leasing for Offshore Wind Grows as U.S. Offshore Wind Farm Comes Online

Federal Leasing for Offshore Wind Grows as U.S. Offshore Wind Farm Comes Online

Federal Leasing for Offshore Wind Grows as U.S. Offshore Wind Farm Comes Online ... Continue reading

Electric Scooters Market 2014 - 2024 - Research and Markets

Electric Scooters Market 2014 - 2024 - Research and Markets

DUBLIN—Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Electric Scooters Market Analysis By Product (Retro, Standing/Self-Balancing, Folding), By Battery (Sealed Lead Acid, NiMH, Li-Ion), By Voltage (24V, 36V, 48V) And Segment Forecasts, 2014 - 2024" report to their offering. The global electric scooters mark ... Continue reading

Fire Trucks Market 2011 - 2024 - Research and Markets

Fire Trucks Market 2011 - 2024 - Research and Markets

DUBLIN—Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Fire Trucks Market Analysis By Application (Residential & Commercial, Enterprises & Airports, Military), By Region (North America, China, Europe, Middle East & Africa, Asia Pacific, Rest of World), And Segment Forecasts, 2011 - 2024" report to their offer ... Continue reading

Mercedes-Benz Extends Naming Rights Partnership For Mercedes-Benz Arena In Shanghai

Mercedes-Benz Extends Naming Rights Partnership For Mercedes-Benz Arena In Shanghai

SHANGHAI, Dec. 30, 2016 -- Premium German automaker brand Mercedes-Benz has extended its partnership with AEG and Oriental Pearl Group (OPG) for the naming rights of Mercedes-Benz Arena in Shanghai until 2025 – an additional five years beyond the existing 10-year naming rights deal negotiated by arena operator AEG, w ... Continue reading

O'reilly Auto Parts Faces Possible Work Stoppage, Service Delays, according to Teamsters

O'reilly Auto Parts Faces Possible Work Stoppage, Service Delays, according to Teamsters

BLAINE, Minn., Dec. 30, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Teamsters who deliver O'Reilly Auto Parts to the company's retail outlets across Minnesota voted unanimously to walk off the job if the company does not abandon contract demands that will drive down living standards and create unnecessary safety risks. ... Continue reading

Rear View Safety Hires New Account Executive Focusing on Commercial Fleet and RV Sales

Rear View Safety Hires New Account Executive Focusing on Commercial Fleet and RV Sales

NEW YORK, Dec. 30, 2016 -- Rear View Safety, an industry leader in the sales and distribution of backup camera systems, as well as a strong and dedicated road safety advocate, announced today that Eric Bauernfeind has joined the company as an Account Executive. ... Continue reading

2018 Preview: INFINITI QX50 Concept - NAIAS 2017 +VIDEO

2018 Preview: INFINITI QX50 Concept - NAIAS 2017 +VIDEO

all-new QX50 Concept, making its global debut at the 2017 North American International Auto Show in January. Please find full details in the press release below and attached, as well as an image. ... Continue reading

Air China Introduces "Entrusted No Baggage Claim" in Europe and the Americas

Air China Introduces "Entrusted No Baggage Claim" in Europe and the Americas

BEIJING, Dec. 30, 2016 -- Starting January 1, 2017, passengers who fly on Air China's flights departing from Europe and the Americas for Chinese cities with a transit in Beijing can benefit from Air China's newly introduced "Fully Entrusted-No Baggage Claim" service. ... Continue reading

2017 Mitsubishi Mirage GT Review by Carey Russ +VIDEO

2017 Mitsubishi Mirage GT Review by Carey Russ +VIDEO

The average transaction price of a new car is over $30,000 today, and there are plenty of vehicles that go for far more than that. Ever wonder what’s at the other end of the price spectrum? And if it’s any good? After all, in the sub-$20,000 range there are plenty of used cars available, competing with the generall ... Continue reading

Brightly Colored Cars Add More Than Jazz

Brightly Colored Cars Add More Than Jazz

We all need a little sunshine in our lives, especially as the days grow shorter and the nights get longer and darker. And that’s why brightly colored cars such as the new Honda Jazz could make all the difference between a good day and a bad one – in more ways than one. ... Continue reading

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