Fiat Chrysler Global Air-Bag Inflator Replacement
Dec 22, 2014
FCA US LLC will replace driverâs-side air-bag inflators in an estimated 3.3 million older-model vehicles worldwide, in an expansion of an ongoing regional field action. Neither FCA US, nor Takata Corporation, the supplier, has identified a defect in this population of inflators. These components also are distinct ... Continue reading
Parking Gear Recall: 2015 Acura TLX V6
Dec 22, 2014
Approximately 9,500 model-year 2015 TLX V6 vehicles affected in the U.S. Automatic transmission will be inspected and, if needed, replaced, free of charge Acura will voluntarily recall approximately 9,500 model-year 2015 TLX V6 vehicles in the United States to inspect, and, if needed, replace the automatic transmission ... Continue reading
Dec 22, 2014
Shelby American to offer 50 total Signature Edition Ford Shelby GT500 Super Snakes Special badging and stripe colors offered for every model year for first time in history Offer expires January 31, 2015 LAS VEGAS--Shelby American, a wholly owned subsidiary of Carroll Shelby International Inc. (CSBI.PK), has unveiled a ... Continue reading
A Historical Look at Car Thefts in Massachusetts
Dec 22, 2014
Thefts are Down 90 Percent from Their Peak -- The National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) today released a historic look at vehicle theft in Massachusetts. From its peak auto theft year in 1975 when 91,563 vehicles were stolen, Massachusetts has experienced a significant decline ending 2013 with 9,122 thefts. That's a r ... Continue reading
A Look at Car Thefts in Michigan
Dec 22, 2014
Thefts are Down 69 Percent from Their Peak The National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) today released a historic look at vehicle theft in Michigan. From its peak auto theft year in 1984 when 78,578 vehicles were stolen, Michigan has experienced a significant decline ending 2013 with 24,567 thefts. That's a reduction of ... Continue reading
Nutson's Automotive News Nuggets - Week of December 15-21, 2014
Dec 21, 2014
* The GM Ignition Compensation Fund has now received a total of 2,326 claims. The number of claims found eligible for compensation for deaths caused by General Motors' defective ignition switch has risen to 42, from the original 13 that GM had acknowledged. Kenneth Feinberg and his staff have determined seven people wh ... Continue reading
A Historical Look at Car Thefts in Florida
Dec 21, 2014
Thefts are Down 73 Percent from Their Peak The National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) today released a historic look at vehicle theft in Florida. From its peak auto theft year in 1994 when 127,186 vehicles were stolen, Florida has experienced a significant decline ending 2013 with 34,912 thefts. That's a reduction of 7 ... Continue reading
Ford Delivers More than 1,000 Coats and Other Items Collected During its Annual Coat & Jacket Drive
Dec 21, 2014
Donated items were delivered in new Transit vans to the Salvation Army for distribution to needy families in Detroit Ford and Ford Fund also contributed $1.3 million in hungry relief assistance this fall DEARBORN, MI -- December 17, 2014: Ford Motor Company wrapped up its fourth annual Coat & Jacket Drive by delivering ... Continue reading
Twelve Days of Audi Christmas, the Audi S3 Saloon
Dec 20, 2014
Audi reveals a series of stunning light-painted images of its range â one for each of the twelve days of Christmas Audi is marking the 12 days of Christmas with a collection of images which show its range in an entirely different light. ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz Continues its Commitment of the Fashion Industry
Dec 20, 2014
Clear, elegant silhouettes, graphic patterns and structured high-quality fabrics in brilliant colours - these are the hallmarks of the young fashion label PAPER London. During the three years following its launch in 2011, creative director Kelly Townsend and managing director Philippa Thackeray have already gained many ... Continue reading
Triple victory: Daimler Financial Services Offers Best Auto Financial Services in China
Dec 20, 2014
Triple title awarded by financial magazine Moneyweek Number of concluded contracts as of November has doubled Maximum flexibility for Chinese automobile customers BEIJING/GUANGZHOU â December 19, 2014: For Daimler Financial Services in China, 2014 has been a record-setting year. The company concluded more than twi ... Continue reading
Dec 20, 2014
One year after the US premiere of the new MINI, the British premium manufacturer presents another spectacular addition to the model range at the 2015 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit. The new MINI John Cooper Works is raring to go and now sees its world premiere at the Mecca of the US automotiv ... Continue reading
Toyota Takes Big Steps Towards a Smaller Carbon Footprints
Dec 20, 2014
Carbon Trust certifies continued carbon reduction success at Toyota GBâs headquarters Toyotaâs commitment to building cleaner cars is matched by its determination to cut the carbon footprint of its business operations. Toyota GBâs programme to lower carbon emissions at its headquarters building has gaine ... Continue reading
Ford Goes into Partnership with ARENACROSS
Dec 20, 2014
Ford has announced a partnership with the Ford Ranger and one of Europeâs leading action sports and entertainment tours, ARENACROSS UK. The Ford Ranger will appear in the arena itself, helping to run the various events and featuring in the races. Another Ford Ranger will be used to transport Motocross bikes and eq ... Continue reading
Volvo's New Technology Connects Helmets with Cars
Dec 20, 2014
Volvo Cars and POC to demonstrate life-saving wearable cycling tech concept at International CES 2015 Accident data from Europe reveals about 50 per cent of all cyclists killed in traffic have collided with a car Nearly 50,000 cyclist fatalities and injuries in the US every year (NHTSA, Nov 2013) Unique partnership bet ... Continue reading
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