Green Automotive to Join Forces with Liberty Electric Cars Limited
Green Automotive Company announced today that it has entered into detailed discussions with Liberty Electric Cars Limited a UK-based developer of Electric Drive Trains, unique Battery Management Systems and provider of full support programs for all types of Electric vehicles. These discussions will lead to Liberty tech ... Continue reading
Hyundai Helps Consumers Improve Fuel Economy And Save Money At Bryant Park Event in New York
What: As Americans hit the road this summer, Hyundai Motor America aims to bring more attention to the environmental and economic benefits of driving more fuel efficiently, with the launch of its initiative to make August "National Fuel Efficiency Month." The multi-faceted campaign kicks-off on World Environmental Day, ... Continue reading
Insurance Auto Auctions, Inc. (IAA), the leading live and live-online salvage auto auction company and wholly-owned subsidiary of KAR Auction Services, Inc. , is proud to announce support for Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation's (ALSF) 9th Annual National Lemonade Days. In June, IAA plans to sell lemonade at 142 of its 1 ... Continue reading
Driving is Back in Innovative Scion FR-S Cross-Media Campaign from ATTIK
Scion and global creative agency ATTIK are literally putting the pedal to the metal in the youth-focused automotive brand's national cross-media launch campaign for the all-new, 200hp, rear-wheel drive 2013 Scion FR-S sports coupe. Today, the brand and agency executives are very proud to detail their new "Driving is Ba ... Continue reading
Garmin International Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. , the global leader in satellite navigation, today announced the 350LM GPS navigator a stylish, rugged, sunlight readable, high-resolution and glove-friendly touchscreen device that helps keep motorcyclists on track, on and off the road. Mounted on the handle bars or in ... Continue reading
AutoNation Announces May 2012 Retail New Vehicle Unit Sales of 23,763
AutoNation, Inc. , America's largest automotive retailer, today announced that its retail new vehicle unit sales in May 2012, as reported to the applicable automotive manufacturers, totaled 23,763, an increase of 45% as compared to May 2011. Retail new vehicle unit sales in May 2012 for AutoNation's operating segments ... Continue reading
Audi of America Chief de Nysschen Moves to Infiniti +VIDEO
The man who promised to lead Audi to new heights in America, and succeeded, will lead Nissan's premium brand from new global headquarters in Hong Kong YOKOHAMA, Japan â June 4, 2012: Infiniti announced today that Johan de Nysschen will join the company. De Nysschen will be appointed as senior vice president of Nis ... Continue reading
Chevron's Delo Brand Lubricants Announces May 2012 Inductees to Million Mile Club
Chevron Lubricants, maker of the Delo brand of technologically advanced engine oils, lubricants and coolants, today unveiled the eight drivers inducted to the Chevron Delo sponsored Red Eye Radio (formerly Midnight Trucking Radio) Million Mile Club in May 2012. Established in 1992, the Chevron Delo sponsored program is ... Continue reading
Accuride Corporation Opens Chicago Sales Office
Accuride Corporation , a leading supplier of components to the commercial vehicle industry, today announced that it has opened its new Midwest Regional Sales Office in the Chicago suburb of Hinsdale, Ill. The new location is easily accessible to both of the area's major airports and centrally located to Accuride's prin ... Continue reading
Indy Lights - Final Results Belle Isle
DETROIT, Jun. 3, 2012: Results Saturday of the Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix Firestone Indy Lights Series event on the 2.07 mile Streets of Belle Isle, with order of finish, starting position in parentheses, driver, laps completed and reason out (if any): <p> 1. (6) Gustavo Yacaman, 40, Running<br> 2. (7) Carlos Munoz, ... Continue reading
Luxury Carmakers Give New Attention to Back Seats
Washington DC june 4, 2012; The AIADA newsletter reported that long the domain of dogs and yappy kids, the back seats of luxury cars now are getting first-class attention from automakers, reports USA Today. More of them are adding rear legroom to premium sedans to please empty-nest Boomers, who now see big back seats a ... Continue reading
IndyCar - Final Qualifying Belle Isle
DETROIT - Qualifying Saturday for the Chevrolet Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix IZOD IndyCar Series event on the 2.07 mile(s) Streets of Belle Isle, with starting position, car number in parentheses, driver, chassis-engine, time and speed in parentheses: <p> 1. (9) Scott Dixon, Dallara-Honda, 01:10.3162 (105.978)<br> 2. ... Continue reading
Grand Am GT - Segal P4 At Belle Isle, Extends Championship Lead
DETROIT, June 3, 2012: Jeff Segal managed to overcome a myriad of typical street-course racing obstacles with co-driver Emil Assentato and bring the No. 69 AIM Autosport Team FXDD Ferrari 458 Italia Grand Am home in fourth place in Saturdayâs Rolex Sports Car Series GRAND-AM 200 on the Detroit Belle Isle Grand Pri ... Continue reading
NHRA Top Fuel - Schmacher/Brown Blow Out Early At Englishtown
Englishtown, Jume 3, 2012: For the second straight race, U.S. Army NHRA Racing Top Fuel drivers Tony âThe Sargeâ� Schumacher and Antron Brown failed to advance beyond the quarterfinals Sunday in the Toyota NHRA SuperNationals at Old Bridge Township Raceway Park in Englishtown, N.J. Schumacher, who was se ... Continue reading
IndyCar - Dixon Wins Shortened Belle Isle
DETROIT, Jun. 3, 2012: A rainbow greeted the podium finishers of the Chevrolet Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix -- an appropriate sign of (hopefully) brighter races on the challenging street circuit in upcoming years to complement the fan-friendly event. Race winner Scott Dixon, who held on to finish 1.9628 seconds ahead ... Continue reading
Imagine taking as much as one, two or even three dollars off per gallon on your next fuel purchase! For greater San Francisco, Oakland, and San Jose area consumers it is now possible with the new, revolutionary cents-per-gallon rewards program that Shell, the No. 1 selling gasoline brand in the U.S., and Excentus, a ma ... Continue reading
Beat the Traffic to Exhibit New Solutions at Telematics Detroit 2012
Fresh off being named to Red Herring's Top 100 Americas list, Beat the Traffic, a leading provider of real-time traffic information for broadcast media and mobile devices, will be exhibiting its new application programming interface (API) along with its suite of innovative, real-time mobile traffic technology for consu ... Continue reading
Japanese Auto Brands Gain Ground in May 2012 U.S. Sales
Washington DC June 4, 2012; The AIADA newsletter today reporred that Americaâs auto retail industry made a strong showing in May, although not as fast as industry insiders expected. Japanese automakers led the charge as they made a full recovery from last yearâs natural disaster, which had been hampering supp ... Continue reading
Corning Launches Ultra-Slim Flexible Glass
Corning Incorporated announced the launch of Corning Willow Glass, an ultra-slim flexible glass, which could revolutionize the shape and form of next-generation consumer electronic technologies. The company made the announcement today at the Society for Information Display's Display Week, an industry tradeshow in Bosto ... Continue reading
Bang & Olufsen, the renowned Danish high-end audio visual manufacturer, launches a new high-end in-car sound system for the Mercedes-Benz E-Class (Limousine and Station Wagon).The Bang & Olufsen BeoSound AMG is now available in the whole engine range of the E-Class and has all the power and finesse of previous BeoSound ... Continue reading
Today Ford celebrates introduction of the 2013 F-150, featuring updated design and all-new driver controls technology, with Future Farmers of America (FFA) members, alumni and educators Ford Motor Company, a continuous FFA sponsor since 1948, has provided $7.1 million in Built Ford Tough scholarships to tomorrow's farm ... Continue reading
It was an eclectic gathering Saturday at the debut of the Pacific Northwest's newest attraction: LeMay ââ¬â America's Car Museum (ACM) as thousands of people flowed into the 165,000-sq. ft., four-level museum with sweeping views above Tacoma, Wash.à Visitors included Washington Lt. Governor Brad Owen, GM ... Continue reading
USHCC Applauds Ford for Record-Breaking Diversity Spend
The United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (USHCC) applauds Ford Motor Company for their record-breaking contract sourcing to minority-owned companies. In 2011, Ford Motor Company sourced $5.08 billion and $1.06 billion in goods and services from U.S. minority and women-owned business enterprises, respectively. The ... Continue reading
iRobot Receives $12.7 Million Order for Small Unmanned Ground Vehicles
iRobot Corp. , a leader in delivering robotic technology-based solutions, has received a $12.7 million order from the U.S. Army Contracting Command in Warren, Michigan for 68 of the company's model 310 SUGV robots and spares kits. All deliveries will be completed by August 31, 2012. 'While primarily geared towards dism ... Continue reading
Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide, Inc. , a global leader in natural gas, hydrogen and hybrid/electric vehicle technologies, today announced that it will demonstrate its clean, fuel efficient, Plug-In Hybrid Electric (PHEV) F-150 pickup truck to nation's leading fleet managers at the 2012 Electric Utility Fle ... Continue reading
Goodyear Advances on List of America's Most Reputable Companies
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company has again been recognized as one of America's most reputable companies by Forbes magazine. ) Goodyear ranked 26th on the magazine's seventh annual ranking of corporate reputation in the United States, up from its 38th place ranking in 2011. Goodyear is the only tire maker on the list ... Continue reading
Auto Finance's Best Kept Secret? Refinancing: Top Seven Questions to Ask
CarFinance.com today released the second in its series of auto financing tips specifically designed to help empower car buyers with below-prime credit -- this time for those who are seeking to refinance their auto loan to lower their monthly payment. "Most people do not realize that they can keep their car, but tra ... Continue reading
Michelin And The Weather Channel Team Up To Promote Safe Driving
As part of National Tire Safety Week (June 3-9), leading tire maker Michelin and The Weather Channel® are encouraging motorists to stay safe on the road this travel season by following simple, yet effective tips designed to prepare even the most seasoned driver for a worry-free journey. Through "WeatherReady Car Clini ... Continue reading
What Us Worry About Obama's "All-of-the-above" Alt-fuel Energy Policy
Auto Central, Louisville KY February 27, 2012; Big Oil and It's Sycophants, Screw America's Economy, Free Will, By The People FOR The People, Foreign Policy, Military Options and Reduces Freedom, While Oil Bought and Paid For Politicians Fiddle-faddle While Americans Burn...ENOUGH ALREADY! SEE ALSO: Survey Finds Majori ... Continue reading
Rolls-Royce Customers Dine On The Line
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars welcomed more than 100 discerning customers to 'dine on the line' yesterday evening. ... Continue reading
Heritage Jaguars Set To Take On The Eifel Klassik 2012
Jaguar is once again set to support and participate in the Eifel Klassik 2012, which takes place between June 7 and 9. ... Continue reading
A New Chapter Begins: Innovative Skoda Citigo On Sale Today
One of the most important new models in the history of Skoda is now officially on sale. ... Continue reading
Vauxhall Motors Launches New England TV Advert
Today, Vauxhall Motors launched the sequel to their Home Nations football TV advert. ... Continue reading
Vauxhall Prince Henry Commemorates Winter Trial Centenary
A 100 year old Vauxhall model has recently celebrated the centenary of the Swedish Winter Reliability Trial by retracing the steps of the original event. ... Continue reading
Blockbuster Sales Month for Suzuki
Suzuki is using its sponsorship of top rating television show The Block to build another record sales year after its best ever May sales result. ... Continue reading
Renault Garden at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show Wins Silver Gilt Award
Renault is firmly in the driving seat at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show with a Silver Gilt, award-winning garden which mirrors its strong belief in the importance of minimising the environmental impact in all it does. ... Continue reading
Expand your Travel Options with Jayco's 2012 Expanda Range
With record sales in 2011, Jayco's Expanda Caravans and Pop Tops continue to lead the way as Australia's number one choice for spacious, family-friendly RVs. This trend is set to continue in 2012 thanks to a raft of upgrades and improvements to the latest range. ... Continue reading
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