Zipcar Survey Reveals Millennials are More Dependent On Mobile Phones Than Cars
Feb 28, 2013
Zipcar, Inc. , the world's leading car sharing network, released the findings an independent study of Millennials (18-34-year-olds), which examines the attitudes and behaviors of this generation related to urban transportation, technology and car ownership. Overall, the study found that the increasing availability of o ... Continue reading
Feb 28, 2013
Car Charging Group, Inc. (OTCQB: CCGI) ("CarCharging"), a nationwide provider of convenient electric vehicle (EV) charging services, announced the closing of the acquisition of Beam Charging, LLC ("Beam"). Founded in 2010 and based in New York City, Beam is the largest EV charging service provider in the New York City ... Continue reading
Fireball Tim Takes 5 in the New 2013 Porsche 911 Cabriolet +VIDEO
Feb 27, 2013
2013 Porsche 911 Cabriolet 5Minute Drive with Fireball Tim & Architect James Ehrenclou HOLLYWOOD USA - February 27, 2013: In this 10th episode of the "Talk Show in a Car," Crazy Host Fireball Tim zips a 2013 Porsche 911 Cabriolet with Master Architect James Ehrenclou. James is known for Organic Modern Design covering C ... Continue reading
Feb 27, 2013
U.S. News & World Report puts Ford tops in value For the second straight year, Ford dominates the U.S. News & World Report 2013 Best Cars for the Money rankings with six Ford vehicles offering consumers the most bang for their buck. The 2013 Focus, Fusion, Fusion Hybrid, Taurus, Escape and Edge captured awards based on ... Continue reading
2013 Mini Clubvan Henny's First Drive
Feb 27, 2013
Delivery with an trendy touch By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel RILLY LA MONTAGNE, France, February 26, 2013. True to the image of the brand, the communications department of Mini has again been able to come up with a different-than-expected location for the first drive with a new model. This time ... Continue reading
Unique Ad Campaign for Ford C-MAX Hybrids Gains Traction with New Customers
Feb 27, 2013
Preliminary Nielsen data from 2012 ad campaign indicate initial advertising efforts for Ford C-MAX hybrids have resonated well with consumers Campaign continues building on launch momentum of Ford's five electrified vehicles with new TV spots and appearances, print ads and billboards along with fresh digital, social an ... Continue reading
Northwest drivers say they're free from distraction, but fear other drivers
Feb 27, 2013
Driving from point A to B has never been so wrought with tempting driving distractions. From built-in navigation systems to the ubiquity of hand-held mobile phones, technology, among other age-old distractions, competes for driver attention on the road. But according to the latest poll from PEMCO Insurance, about two-t ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group Names a Grand Prize Winner in the 2012 National Giveaway
Feb 27, 2013
Chrysler Group LLC recently concluded its 2012 National Sweepstakes announcing Cheryl Powers from Cleveland as the winner of a $45,000 credit to be used toward the purchase of any Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge, Ram or FIAT brand vehicle. The winner was chosen randomly from among 800,000 people who entered the sweepstakes. From ... Continue reading
Are Car Shoppers Bothered by Recalls and False MPG Claims?
Feb 27, 2013
Vehicle recalls and false MPG claims have been reported recently in the world of automotive. How concerning are these issues for drivers and car shoppers? Swapalease.com, the world's largest automotive lease marketplace, conducted a survey recently to check the pulse of car shoppers to find out where they stand on thes ... Continue reading
2013 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible Rocky Mountain Review By Dan Poler
Feb 27, 2013
By Dan Poler Rocky Mountain Bureau The Auto Channel Reviewing a convertible in a cold climate in Winter? Mind you, convertibles in general have come a long way from the days of the stereotypical creaky, leaky, freezing machine of old â itâs not that theyâre unpleasant in the Winter anymore, but having a ... Continue reading
Great Value 'Venture Edition' Mazda2 and MX-5 On Sale Now
Feb 26, 2013
LONDON, February 26, 2013 -- Enhanced Mazda2 'Venture Edition' with premium high-tech equipment from £13,295 (OTR) Three new 'Venture Edition' Mazda MX-5 models priced from £18,895 (OTR) TomTom® navigation, integrated Bluetooth®, climate control air-conditioning as standard Representative 0% APR finance with Zero d ... Continue reading
Three Roadway Safety Companies Receive Prestigious 2013 Innovation Awards
Feb 26, 2013
Three companies committed to advancing roadway safety were recently awarded prestigious American Traffic Safety Services Association (ATSSA) "2013 Innovation Awards" for their creative new products used on America's roadways. The three winners were chosen from a field of 22 companies competing for the awards. Winners w ... Continue reading
Feb 26, 2013
The runtime solution of Elektrobit (EB)'s development platform for human machine interfaces (HMIs), EB GUIDE Graphic Target Framework (GTF), has been ported to the Renesas Electronics Corporation (Renesas) R-Car H1. The collaboration enables car manufacturers to use the high-end Renesas chip in combination with the EB ... Continue reading
Streetline Named Best Mobile Innovation for 'Smart Cities' for Parker at 2013 Mobile World Congress
Feb 26, 2013
Streetline, Inc., a leading global provider of smart parking solutions for cities, universities, and private operators, today announced that the company's real-time parking guidance app Parker by Streetline was named 2013 Best Mobile Innovation for 'Smart Cities.' ... Continue reading
Feb 26, 2013
Gas Prices Stall in Kentucky Kentuckians are experiencing a slight reprieve from rising gas prices as they remain at $3.73 per gallon this week. Today's national average price for a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline is $3.782, 3.4 cents more expensive than one week ago, 43.5 cents more than one month ago and 9.4 cent ... Continue reading
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