Cummins Named One of World's Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere
Mar 6, 2013
Today, Cummins Inc. has been named to the Ethisphere Institute's list of the World's Most Ethical Companies for a sixth consecutive year. "We're pleased to receive this recognition from the Ethisphere Institute The Ethisphere Institute recognizes companies that outperform their industry peers when it comes to ethical ... Continue reading
Subaru and the Center for Pet Safety to Test Pet Car Safety Restraints
Mar 5, 2013
Subaru of America, Inc. today announced a partnership with the Center for Pet Safety, a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit research and advocacy organization dedicated to companion animal and consumer safety, to fund testing of pet car safety restraints. Currently, there are no performance standards or test protocols in t ... Continue reading
Toyota Motor Europe to Equip Vehicles with TomTom HD Traffic
Mar 5, 2013
Today, TomTom announces that Toyota Motor Europe (Toyota) will offer TomTom HD Traffic* as standard in all vehicles with Toyota's next generation Touch&GO navigation and infotainment systems. TomTom's award-winning traffic information will be rolled out from early 2014. âTomTom HD Traffic is in a league of its own ... Continue reading
Mar 5, 2013
Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide, Inc. , a global leader in natural gas storage systems, integration and vehicle system technologies, today announced that it will launch and demonstrate its new line of production ready, bolt-on compressed natural gas (CNG) fuel systems for medium duty trucks at the National ... Continue reading
Intoxalock Begins Servicing Ignition Interlock Clients Directly in Washington State
Mar 5, 2013
2013 has been a big year for Intoxalock, which provides innovative technology through its line of alcohol monitoring devices. In addition to celebrating its 20th anniversary in January, the company also announced that they have begun directly servicing customers and clients in Washington State. The Intoxalock device wa ... Continue reading
Schrader Announces Partnership with Fuller Brothers at Tire Industry Association OTR Conference
Mar 5, 2013
Schrader, the leading global manufacturer of sensing and valve solutions, today announced that Fuller Brothers, the manufacturer and supplier of the globally recognized Tire Life tire and rim protection product, is now a distributor-partner of Schrader's complete Off-The-Road (OTR) line. The partnership was formally an ... Continue reading
Frost & Sullivan Selects Achates Power for New Product Innovation Award
Mar 5, 2013
Achates Power, Inc.-- developer of radically improved internal combustion engines that increase fuel efficiency, reduce greenhouse gas emissions and are lower cost--today announced that it received the Frost & Sullivan 2013 North American New Product Innovation Award in the medium- and heavy-duty commercial vehicle e ... Continue reading
TRW Unveils Innovative Seat Belt Concept At Geneva Motor Show
Mar 5, 2013
TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. is revealing a new seat belt concept in collaboration with Rinspeed at the Geneva Motor Show, which opened today. Instead of a seat belt buckle and tongue, the technology features a 'webbing catcher' which enables semi-automatic buckling and unbuckling. The system is being introduced on th ... Continue reading
Visteon Announces Plans to Conduct Annual Meeting of Shareholders on June 13
Mar 4, 2013
Visteon Corporation announced today that the company's board of directors will conduct its 2013 annual shareholders meeting at 11 a.m. EDT on June 13, 2013, at The London NYC hotel in New York City. Further details will be included in the company's proxy materials for the annual meeting, which will be made available in ... Continue reading
International Nameplate Automobile Dealers Announce Monthly Sales
Mar 4, 2013
Sales Steady in February Alexandria, VA (March 4, 2013) â AutoData Corp. estimated the seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR) at 15.38 million units, versus 14.5 million units one year ago. Sales for all brands, unadjusted for business days, were up 3.7 percent from January 2012, and 14.3 percent from January 2013 ... Continue reading
Commercial Vehicle Group Announces President And CEO Retirement In 2013
Mar 3, 2013
Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc. announced today that its President and Chief Executive Officer, Mervin Dunn, will retire in 2013. Mr. Dunn will remain with CVG in his current capacities until his successor is named, at which time he will retire from employment with the Company and resign from the Board of Directors. Mr. ... Continue reading
Faulty Tailpipes Cause Recall for Porsche 911 Carrera, Carrera 4
Mar 1, 2013
Some Porsche 911 2012 and 2013 versions of the car have a tailpipe that might fall off. Porsche is recalling 2,263 of its 2012-2013 model year 911 Carrera and Carrera 4 cars because of the problem with the exhaust pipe system. The German automaker said that the exhaust tailpipe on the cars might fracture and fall off t ... Continue reading
Research and Markets: 2013 North American International Auto Show Report
Feb 27, 2013
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "2013 North American International Auto Show Report" report to their offering. '2013 North American International Auto Show Report' As in many past years, the North American International Auto Show did not disappoint in 2013. The powers that be graciously schedul ... Continue reading
North America's Largest Work Truck Event Returns to Indianapolis Next Week
Feb 26, 2013
More than 10,000 work truck industry professionals are set to descend on Indianapolis next week for North America's largest work truck event. The Work Truck Show 2013 runs March 6-8 at the Indiana Convention Center and features 500,000 square feet of the newest vocational trucks, vans and equipment. Governmental agenci ... Continue reading
CarCharging Awarded Alternative Fuel Station Leader by Southeast Florida Clean Cities Coalition
Feb 26, 2013
Car Charging Group, Inc. (OTCQB: CCGI) ("CarCharging"), a nationwide provider of convenient electric vehicle (EV) charging services, is proud to announce that it has been honored by the Southeast Florida Clean Cities Coalition ("Coalition") as Alternative Fuel Station Leader. The award was presented at the Coalition's ... Continue reading
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