GM Delivers its Second Consecutive Year of Record Global Sales
Jan 15, 2015
Record China sales and market share Global Cadillac sales up 5 percent Record global Buick sales Opel/Vauxhall sales outpace European industry DETROIT â General Motors Co. is reporting its second consecutive year of record global sales. In 2014, the company and its dealers delivered 9,924,880 vehicles around the w ... Continue reading
Chevrolet Safety Technologies Give Owners a Backup Plan
Jan 15, 2015
Rear vision camera, rear cross traffic alert the brains behind every great vehicle DETROIT -- January 16, 2015: Every year, millions of trash cans, lawn mowers, lamp posts and even other vehicles pay the price for the collective lack of eyes in the backs of our heads. Two crash-avoidance technologies available on selec ... Continue reading
Eaton Technologies Help Improve Performance and Efficiency on Four of Ward’s 10 Best Engines Winners
Jan 15, 2015
Power management company Eaton announced that its engine boosting, fuel- and emissions-saving technologies are on four of the 10 engines chosen by WardsAuto for its 21st annual â10 Best Enginesâ competition. The winners were honored today during a ceremony held at the Marriott Renaissance Hotel in Detroit, Mi ... Continue reading
Continental Continues to be a Key Contributor in Boosting Vehicle Engine Performance
Jan 15, 2015
Seven of the Ward's 10 Best Engines feature Continental powertrain technologies -Continental has supplied award winning powertrain technologies for more than two decades AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Jan. 14, 2015 -- Continental, a leading international automotive supplier, equips seven vehicles in the 2015 Ward's 10 Best Engin ... Continue reading
Hyundai Reduces Prices by up to $1,300 Due to Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement
Jan 15, 2015
Amidst an environment with a Canadian dollar that is declining in value on international markets and an automotive industry that is raising vehicle prices, Hyundai Auto Canada Corp. is celebrating the next significant step toward barrier-free international trade by announcing today that â effective January 15 â ... Continue reading
Despite Cheap Gas, Fuel Efficiency Still a Primary Concern
Jan 15, 2015
Exterior Look/Design Top Reason Buyers Don't Even Consider a Vehicle WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA -- Jan. 14, 2015" Despite gas prices falling to their lowest levels since 2010, fuel economyâfor a fourth consecutive yearâremains the most influential factor among the majority of new-vehicle buyers in determining which ... Continue reading
Dana Technologies Featured on Seven of Ward's 10 Best Engines
Jan 15, 2015
Dana Holding Corporation has a strong history of collaborating with OEMs to achieve powertrain excellence, and this year the company's technologies are included on seven of the 2015 Ward's 10 Best Engines. A variety of Dana solutions were supplied to this year's Ward's 10 Best Engines, including Victor Reinz® cylinder ... Continue reading
Jan 15, 2015
Engine to Debut at Media Event Feb. 6 World-class engine developer IAV tapped to create unique blend of power, efficiency for low-cost, highly fuel efficient commuter vehicle TROY, MI -- Jan. 14, 2015: For entrepreneur Paul Elio, founder and CEO of Elio Motors, there are no shortcuts on the way to developing a $6,800 c ... Continue reading
Jan 15, 2015
Chris Urmson, director of self-driving cars at Google[x], said today at the Automotive News World Congress that the technology giant has started talks with most of the world's top automakers and assembled a team of global suppliers to speed its push to bring self-driving cars to market. The suppliers named by Google in ... Continue reading
2015 Detroit Auto Show: TowerSec was awarded the "Hottest Auto-tech Startup for 2015"
Jan 15, 2015
DETROIT -- Jan. 15, 2015: TowerSec, the leading automotive cyber security vendor, was awarded the "Hottest Auto-tech Startup for 2015" at The North American International Auto Show taking place these days in Detroit, Michigan. "TowerSec was one of five startups to present during the event, in addition to Plymouth-based ... Continue reading
2015 Detroit Auto Show: Concepts, Trucks and Performance Steal the Show
Jan 15, 2015
HYUNDAI INTRODUCES CONVENTION-SHATTERING SANTA CRUZ CROSSOVER TRUCK CONCEPT Hyundaiâs Fresh Take on the Sport Truck Concept Appeals to Trending âUrban Adventurerâ Millennial Lifestyles Appeal of a Modern CUV with the Incremental Utility of an Expanding Truck Bed Hyundai revealed its innovative Santa Cruz ... Continue reading
Top 10 Winter Car Maintenance Tips
Jan 15, 2015
Leaders in complete car care help prepare vehicles for the cold weather CHARLOTTE, NC -- Jan. 15, 2015: Driving is an everyday part of life for the owners of more than 250 million vehicles on the road in the U.S. Preparing vehicles for the colder months with a specialized winter checkup is crucial as the drop in temper ... Continue reading
New IBM Study Details The Future Of Automotive Industry
Jan 15, 2015
Cognitive vehicles and industry co-creation with consumers will become commonplace by 2025, but not fully autonomous driving DETROIT, Jan. 15, 2015 -- During the Automotive News World Congress this week, IBM revealed results of its new Automotive 2025 Global Study, outlining an industry ripe for disruptive changes that ... Continue reading
2015 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid Review by Carey Russ +VIDEO
Jan 15, 2015
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS When you think of a mid-sized luxury hybrid sedan, Lincoln may not be the first name to come to mind. But Lincoln does have a mid-sized luxury hybrid in the form of its MKZ Hybrid, and it is a stylish, comfortable, and economical entry-luxury sedan. The MKZ Hybrid offers sleek look ... Continue reading
Eye-Opening Documentary PUMP Now Available On itunes +VIDEO
Jan 15, 2015
The Movie That Will Change Your Attitude About Fuel Forever, Narrated By Jason Bateman LOS ANGELES, CA, January 8 2015 â After a successful limited theatrical release this fall, PUMP will be available January 13, 2015 to a wider audience. Submarine Deluxe, in association with Fuel Freedom Foundation and iDeal Film ... Continue reading
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