NHTSA PUBLISHES LIST OF AUGUST RECALLS
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) released a list of auto safety recalls announced in August and urged consumers to have the problems fixed promptly. ... Continue reading
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Chrysler Group Named Company of the Year by National Minority Supplier Development Council
Award recognizes Company's leadership in expanding opportunities for minority suppliers More than $52 billion has been purchased from minority-owned suppliers since 1983 Chrysler Group LLC has been named Company of the Year for 2014 by the National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC). The award recognizes the ... Continue reading
Innovation, Technology and Performance Take the Stage at SEMA 2014, World's Top Car Show
Micah Muzio, managing editor for Kelley Blue Book, offers sneak peak at auto industryâs most coveted event LAS VEGAS -- November 6, 2014: New Toyo® Open Country® R/T is Built Rugged for Any Terrain Backed By Class-Leading 45,000-Mile Warranty Off-road performance meets on-road comfort with the all new Open C ... Continue reading
Tips for Safe Night Driving as More Commuters are Driving in the Dark
While the time change has brought Americans an extra hour of sleep, it also has led to more commutes in the dark. GEICO wants motorists to take the appropriate steps to safely prepare themselves and their vehicles for more hours of night driving. Become a Safer Night Driver Since traffic fatalities are three times more ... Continue reading
Renesas Electronics Eases Safety, Security, and Connectivity for the Car of the Future
All-in-One Solution Delivers Functional Safety, Encryption, Performance and Communications for Driver Assistance Systems That Enable Self-Driving Cars ... Continue reading
Jaguar and Land Rover to Debut New Models and Technology Advancements at 2014 Los Angeles Auto Show
Land Rover Discovery Sport to make its U.S. debut - Land Rover Experience L.A. to feature an urban all-terrain vehicle demonstration course in the center of West Hollywood, November 18-23 - Global debut of the Jaguar 2016 model year F-TYPE with new technologies including Instinctive All Wheel Drive® - Jaguar Land Rove ... Continue reading
Chevrolet Suburban concept tailgating package features salvaged wood table LAS VEGAS â A custom tailgating package built into the Chevrolet Suburban Premium Outdoors concept features a handcrafted table and benches made of recycled wood salvaged from purposefully deconstructed Detroit homes. The table and benches ... Continue reading
70 GM Plants Meet ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry
Seven new facilities and seven repeat achievers recognized for reducing energy use DETROIT -- November 6, 2014: Fourteen General Motors plants around the world achieved the U.S. Environmental Protection Agencyâs ENERGY STAR® Challenge for Industry, collectively cutting energy intensity by an average of 17 perce ... Continue reading
2015 Ford F-150 Concept Trucks with LEER 700 Tonneaus Win SEMA Awards
Other LEER Caps Featured in Auto Manufacturer Booths LAS VEGAS, Nov. 5, 2014 -- SEMA Booth #31119 -- At SEMA this week, 700 tonneaus from LEER®, North America's leading manufacturer of fiberglass truck caps and tonneaus for more than 40 years, are high-profile components of two award-winning F-150 concept trucks. Wi ... Continue reading
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Brings Latest Models, Award-Winning Vehicles to the San Antonio Auto Show
Displays showcase all-new vehicles including 2015 Jeep® Renegade, 2015 Dodge Challenger, 2015 Chrysler 200 and award-winning Ram 1500 EcoDiesel Jeep and Fiat brand displays offer T-shirt giveaway Ram brand outdoor ride and drive offers opportunity to test drive the latest trucks from Ram Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA ... Continue reading
Somebody's Watching You, All Right: Your Teen Driver
Put down that cup of coffee when youâre driving, Mom. And forget about checking that text while behind the wheel, Dad. Parents may think their teens arenât paying attention to them, but the truth is the exact opposite. Safety research by Toyota and the University of Michigan Transportation Institute (UMTRI) r ... Continue reading
Scion Showcases SEMA Standouts
Crowns Winner in 10th Annual Scion Tuner Challenge November 05, 2014 LAS VEGAS, (Nov. 5, 2014) â With a custom louvre treatment and vintage style, Speedhunters triumphed today as the winner in the 10th annual Scion Tuner Challenge at the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show in Las Vegas. The online i ... Continue reading
Toyota Announces April -- September 2014 Financial Results
Toyotaâs global net income jumped 12.6 percent during the first six months (April 1â September 30, 2014) of the 2015 fiscal year. ... Continue reading
Euro NCAP's Latest Safety Ratings Reveal Good Performers
Brussels -- November 5, 2014: Today, Euro NCAP is releasing the latest set of safety ratings which includes the following six cars. The electric Executive Tesla Model S, Supermini Skoda Fabia, Small Families BMW 2 Series Active Tourer and Nissan Pulsar have been awarded a five star overall rating. The Suzuki Celerio re ... Continue reading
Bentley CW1 House Crafts New Global Customer Environment
Bentley today unveils the blueprint for its new global corporate identity, with the official opening of CW1 House â a purpose-built flagship showroom concept at the companyâs headquarters in Crewe. The striking new design will be rolled out across Bentleyâs global dealer network in a phased process start ... Continue reading
KODA Fabia Gets Five Stars in Euro NCAP Crash Tests
The new Å KODA Fabia has been awarded the maximum five-star rating in the Euro NCAP crash tests. The outstanding test results underline the high level safety of the new small car from Å KODA, which is going to be launched in the first European markets in the next couple of days. The Euro NCAP rating is based on resul ... Continue reading
The Honda HR-V shortlisted for What Car? Reader Award
Small SUV among the most eagerly anticipated new cars of 2015 Voting open now until Monday 1st December Hondaâs forthcoming small SUV, the HR-V, has been shortlisted for the 2015 What Car? Reader Award. Compiled by What Car? experts and voted for by readers, the shortlist features the most eagerly anticipated new ... Continue reading
New smart fortwo and forfour Heading to the UK Early in 2015 from £11,125 OTR
More economical engines returning up to 68.9 mpg and CO2 emissions as low as 93 g/km Higher levels of standard specification and three new model lines; passion, prime and proxy Packed with safety features and new technology Compact dimensions, with benchmark turning circles for both, yet plenty of interior space The ne ... Continue reading
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