ITURAN's Driveit Solution Helps Automobile Owners Recover Stolen Vehicles
May 20, 2013
Any event of a stolen vehicle is truly daunting to automobile owners--but thanks to ITURAN and its innovative Driveit solution, motorists have unparalleled opportunities for protecting themselves against theft outcome, and for tracking and recovering stolen cars, trucks, and motorcycles. ITURAN has long stood as the ... Continue reading
2014 BMW 5 Series Gets Makeover
May 20, 2013
By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel THE HAGUE, May 20, 2013. For the 2014 model year, the BMW 5 Series has been given a technical and esthetic makeover. Since the introduction of the outgoing â5â in 2009/2010, more than one million units have been sold world wide, underlining its achieveme ... Continue reading
Is Your Car Ready for Summer Holiday Travel?
May 20, 2013
With the Memorial Day Holiday weekend upon us and the summer vacation season fast approaching, a thorough inspection of your vehicle will give you peace of mind and help make your road journey safer, says the Car Care Council. "If you are planning a road trip this summer, it's important to remember that you shouldn't j ... Continue reading
PennDOT, Police Partnering for National Seat-Belt Enforcement
May 20, 2013
PennDOT will partner with more than 600 law enforcement agencies and the Pennsylvania State Police to participate in a national "Click It or Ticket" seat-belt enforcement effort from today, May 20, through June 9. The effort will focus largely on nighttime enforcement, using traffic safety checkpoints and roving patrol ... Continue reading
Fireball Tim Cruises the New 2013 Chevrolet Silverado - Review
May 20, 2013
By Fireball Tim Lawrence HOLLYWOOD USA - May 20, 2013: Have you ever had a truck? Seems like a pretty straight forward question, but unless you've actually owned one, it's hard to imagine just what it feels like to live a life that requires one. Sure, the gas mileage isn't so good as a Prius, but hauling wood around in ... Continue reading
2013 Ford Focus ST Review By John Heilig
May 20, 2013
The Auto Page By John Heilig Model: 2013 Ford Focus ST Engine: 2.o-liter EcoBoost I4 Horsepower/Torque: 252 hp @ 5,500 rpm/270 lb.-ft. @ 2,500 rpm Transmission: 6-speed manual Wheelbase: 104.3 in. Length x Width x Height: 171.7 x 71.8 x 58.4 in. Tires: P235/40R18 Cargo: 23.8/44.8 cu. ft. ... Continue reading
May 20, 2013
INRIX, a leading provider of traffic information and driver services, released its Memorial Day travel forecast today predicting holiday traffic will increase an average of four percent over last year. The trend is consistent with data drawn from the INRIX Traffic Scorecard Annual Report released last month showing tra ... Continue reading
Amid Economic Uncertainty, 1 in 4 Americans Plan to Spend More on Travel this Summer
May 20, 2013
The weather is getting warmer and school is winding down, and that means one thing: It's time for a summer vacation. But, amidst continued economic uncertainty, are Americans planning to travel this summer? According to a recent survey released by TD Ameritrade Holding Corporation , the majority (78%) of Americans say ... Continue reading
SNAPJAW Launches World's First Interactive Digital Bumper Sticker
May 20, 2013
SNAPJAW LLC, a social telematics company, today announced SNAPJAWTM, the world's first interactive digital bumper sticker that enables drivers and passengers to communicate socially and extend their personal identity on the road. 'SNAPJAW is at the intersection of personalization, social media and mobile communications ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz Financial Services raises the bar again on mobile technology
May 20, 2013
Mercedes-Benz Financial Services USA LLC (MBFS) today announced it is adding an in-vehicle account management app to its suite of mobile tools for its customers in the United States. ... Continue reading
Ford Fusion Energi Earns Top Vehicle Safety Rating from NHTSA
May 20, 2013
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) awards the all-new 2013 Ford Fusion Energi a five-star Overall Vehicle Score in its New Car Assessment Program (NCAP) 2013 Ford Fusion was also named Top Safety Pick+ by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, the highest recommendation the organization has ... Continue reading
May 20, 2013
The St. Regis San Francisco and The St. Regis Monarch Beach, two of California's premier addresses for exceptional luxury, are thrilled to debut The Pacific Grand Tour Aficionado Package offering discerning guests the rare opportunity to drive a Bentley along California's iconic Pacific Coast Highway. Available Memoria ... Continue reading
May 20, 2013
Flash Valet and ParkWhiz have partnered to create an efficient and complete solution for parking providers. ParkWhiz.com allows consumers to find and pay for guaranteed parking online and in advance, while Flash Valet enables revenue control, vehicle tracking, and paperless, cloud-based record keeping in managed parkin ... Continue reading
2013 Mazda3i Grand Touring Review By Larry Nutson
May 19, 2013
2013 Mazda3i Grand Touring Compact Cruisinâ By Larry Nutson Senior Editor, New York Bureau The Auto Channel (DSC-2399) A recent visit to the Motor City had me âCruisinâ Woodwardâ in a 2013 Mazda3i 5-door. My wife was along for this cruise and the famed Vinsetta Garage made for a perfect stop for a c ... Continue reading
HEELS ON WHEELS: 2014 LEXUS IS 250 REVIEW
May 19, 2013
HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE LEXUS IS 250 VEHICLE The entry-level Lexus IS 250 luxury sedan infuses sportiness, refinement and cutting edge technology to the point of artificial intelligence for the third-generation 2014 model, while continuing to remain an attrac ... Continue reading
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