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ExxonMobil Invests in Silicon Valley Gasoline, Car Wash, Oil Changes And Other Automotive Mobile Services Startup

ExxonMobil Invests in Silicon Valley Gasoline, Car Wash, Oil Changes And Other Automotive Mobile Services Startup

HOUSTON--ExxonMobil announced today it has invested into Yoshi Inc., a Silicon Valley startup offering on-demand fuel delivery and vehicle care service. As a leading strategic investor, ExxonMobil gains a voting seat on the board of directors and will now provide Yoshi Inc. with high-quality fuels and lubricant product ... Continue reading

Ford's Subscription Vehicle Service: Canvas, Celebrates Growth, Looks for Continued Expansion in 2018

Ford's Subscription Vehicle Service: Canvas, Celebrates Growth, Looks for Continued Expansion in 2018

SAN FRANCISCO--Canvas, the Ford Motor Credit Company subsidiary offering a simple, flexible alternative to car ownership, has seen significant milestones less than one year since launch. The company’s convenient and hassle-free subscription model, giving people access to their own vehicle without the commitment of fi ... Continue reading

Chicago Auto Show Reveals Comprehensive Social Media Campaign

Chicago Auto Show Reveals Comprehensive Social Media Campaign

(Feb. 7, 2018) - With more than one million sq. ... Continue reading

SEAT's Atelier of Cars +VIDEO

SEAT's Atelier of Cars +VIDEO

While around the world the final stitches are being added to the fashion collections that will be showcased on catwalks in New York, London, Milan or Paris, at the SEAT Design Center new proposals are being created to dress vehicles. Master tailor Nick Allen decides what kind of stitching, fabrics and colors will featu ... Continue reading

New Online Used Car Marketplace Platform - Auto Market Direct Launches In Vancouver

New Online Used Car Marketplace Platform - Auto Market Direct Launches In Vancouver

Auto Market Direct Bringing digital transformation to the used car supply chain VANCOUVER, British Columbia - Feb. 1, 2018 - Auto Market Direct, Inc. is pleased to announce the launch of our online used car marketplace where sellers SNAP, POST, SELL and where buyers SEARCH, BID, BUY all from their mobile device, tablet ... Continue reading

Motor Press Guild Announces MPG Award Finalists

Motor Press Guild Announces MPG Award Finalists

LOS ANGELES--The annual Motor Press Guild Awards, including the Dean Batchelor Award, will be presented February 11 at 6:30 pm at the Petersen Automotive Museum. This annual celebration of excellence is intended to inspire automotive journalists, both present and future, to produce work of the highest professional cali ... Continue reading

Buying A Ford?

Buying A Ford?

Ford Reviews, Ford Specs, Ford Comparisons, Ford SUV's, Ford Sedans. Ford Pickups. ... Continue reading

Google Maps To Add RR Crossings

Google Maps To Add RR Crossings

by Marty Bernstein Senior Editor-at-large The Auto Channel Nearly 250,000 railroad crossings (also known as grades), the intersection of train tracks and roads, blanket the U.S. But even with the easily recognized warning signs and devices, 270 people were killed and over 800 more were injured at crossings resulted fro ... Continue reading

Hundreds of Automotive Scholarships to be Awarded: Apply by March 31

Hundreds of Automotive Scholarships to be Awarded: Apply by March 31

BETHESDA, Md., Jan. 31, 2018 -- The University of the Aftermarket Foundation is now accepting applications for automotive scholarships at its Automotive Aftermarket Scholarship Central website at www.automotivescholarships.com. ... Continue reading

Shell Announces Large Deep-Water Discovery In Gulf Of Mexico

Shell Announces Large Deep-Water Discovery In Gulf Of Mexico

HOUSTON, Jan. 31, 2018 -- Shell Offshore Inc. ("Shell") today announced one of its largest U.S. Gulf of Mexico exploration finds in the past decade from the Whale deep-water well. ... Continue reading

Trump Policies Can Close Manufacturing Skills Gap

Trump Policies Can Close Manufacturing Skills Gap

WASHINGTON, Jan. 31, 2018 -- Manufacturing Skill Standards Council (MSSC) positively reacts to President Trump's State of the Union message, where he called upon the nation to "invest in workforce development" and "open great vocational schools." In making this proposal, the President reinforced his recognition that ro ... Continue reading

2018 JAGUAR E-PACE PREVIEW By Steve Purdy

2018 JAGUAR E-PACE PREVIEW By Steve Purdy

First hints of that market segment’s strength came when upstart luxury car company, Lexus, brought out the first RX300 crossover, an SUV on a car platform, one of the first of that configuration. Within just a couple years it was the brand’s best seller. We’ve seen the same at other Asian luxury brands and, of co ... Continue reading

KDPOF Equips Electric Cars with Optical Connectivity

KDPOF Equips Electric Cars with Optical Connectivity

KDPOF Equips Electric Cars with Optical Connectivity KDPOF will present their optical connectivity technology for electric vehicles ctivity over POF. ... Continue reading

New Vision Sensor for Improved Night Driving Safety

New Vision Sensor for Improved Night Driving Safety

DENSO Corporation, one of the world's largest automotive suppliers, today announced it has developed a new standard vision sensor that detects pedestrians at night, cyclists, road signs, driving lanes and other road users. ... Continue reading

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