Eaton Technologies Help Improve Performance and Efficiency on 8 of 10 Ward's Best Engines Winners
Jan 16, 2013
Diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton today announced that its engine boosting, fuel- and emissions-saving technologies are on eight of the top ten engines chosen by WardsAuto at its 19th annual Ward's 10 Best Engines competition. The winners were honored today during a ceremony held at the North American Internati ... Continue reading
Electric Moto Acquires Exclusive Cooling System For Electric Vehicles
Jan 16, 2013
Electric Moto Corporation, Inc. announced today that it had acquired exclusive licensing rights to a unique, patented process for heat dissipation in electric vehicles. The patent for the process was issued in July of 2012 to United States Alternative Energy, LLC. According to the terms of their agreement, EMOT has pro ... Continue reading
Microsoft Signs exFAT Licensing Agreement With BMW
Jan 16, 2013
Microsoft Corp. and BMW have signed a patent licensing agreement that gives BMW broad access to the latest Extended File Allocation Table (exFAT). BMW will utilize exFAT technology to enhance the digital entertainment offerings in its line of automobiles. exFAT is a modern file system from Microsoft that facilitates la ... Continue reading
Continental Powertrain Technologies Contribute to Customer Success in Best Engine Competition
Jan 16, 2013
For 19 consecutive years, Continental, a leading global automotive supplier, has provided key powertrain technologies to the winners of the Ward's 10 Best Engines competition. For the 2013 model year, eight of the Ward's "10 best" engines feature Continental technology. This selective group of engines is determined by ... Continue reading
Toyota Dealership Exceeds $2.1M In 2012 Vehicle Accessory Sales
Jan 16, 2013
Toyota of Braintree, a new and used vehicles dealership serving the metro Boston region has achieved an industry milestone. According to Insignia Group, Toyota of Braintree is the nation's "Accessories Sales Champion" when it comes to vehicle personalization in 2012. Executives of the dealership reported exceeding $2.1 ... Continue reading
Goodyear Tires Outfit Top Vehicles at Auto Show
Jan 14, 2013
At this week's North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit, The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company is proud to supply original equipment tires to some of the vehicles being showered with top new vehicle awards. The updated 2013 Ram 1500 pickup, which rides exclusively on Goodyear tires, was selected "Nort ... Continue reading
Safelite Group Wins 2012 Alliance Award For Supply Chain Excellence From World Trade 100 And SMC3
Jan 11, 2013
Robocom Systems International announced today that supply chain partner Safelite has won the 2012 Alliance Award in the Warehousing category. The Alliance Award, co-sponsored by World Trade 100 and SMC3 is designed to recognize excellence in supply chain performance resulting from the close cooperation and collaboratio ... Continue reading
Jan 11, 2013
Cummins Inc. , today announced the appointment of two long time Cummins Engine Business leaders to run key business operations within the Engine Business. 'Dave Crompton is an experienced leader with the proven capability to not only operate large complex businesses, but also drive transformative change and accelerate ... Continue reading
Saab Automobile Parts North America Launches Saab Secure Program for recent Saab Owners
Jan 10, 2013
Today, Saab Automobile Parts North America (SPNA) announced its Saab Secure program. The program was developed to support those 2010 and 2011 model year Saab owners left without warranty coverage due to the bankruptcy of Saab Automobile AB in Sweden. All 2010 and 2011 model year Saab vehicle owners are eligible to come ... Continue reading
Jan 10, 2013
Today, after many years of extraordinary service to Cummins Inc. , both Jean Blackwell and Mark Gerstle are announcing their plans to retire from the Company on April 1. Effective Feb. 11, Mark Levett will assume the role of Vice President of Corporate Responsibility and Community Relations and Chief Executive Officer ... Continue reading
VoiceBox Automotive Expands Global Product Reach
Jan 9, 2013
VoiceBox Technologies Corp., the award-winning innovator of Voice Personal Assistant applications built on its patented Conversational Voice technology, today announced that it has expanded its global automotive product reach. The Company has recently added four major car brands to its expanding automotive business: Ch ... Continue reading
Jan 9, 2013
HARMAN, the premium global audio and infotainment group , today introduced QuantumLogic 3D, a powerful new technology that brings an unmatched three-dimensional surround sound experience to in-car audio. Built upon HARMAN's patented QuantumLogic Surround (QLS) digital signal processing technology, QuantumLogic 3D accur ... Continue reading
Jan 9, 2013
Consumer Electronics Show -- iBiquity Digital Corporation, the developer of digital HD Radio Technology for AM and FM audio and data broadcasting, today announced expanded support for HD Radio Technology from a wide array of leading automakers. There are now 29 automotive brands that currently offer or have announced p ... Continue reading
More Than 350,000 Stationary Fuel Cells Will Be Shipped Annually by 2022, Forecasts Pike Research
Jan 9, 2013
Over the past year, the stationary fuel cell industry has experienced healthy growth due to a surge in U.S. and foreign government interest in reliable and resilient energy sources. The sector is now at a point where, if all government policy relevant to stationary fuel cells was carried out, the global market potentia ... Continue reading
CTEK Reminds Vehicle Owners How Best to Avoid a Flat Battery
Jan 8, 2013
According to major breakdown recovery services, battery failure is one of the most common reasons for mechanics to be called out each year. Therefore, CTEK, a global battery maintenance and care brand, is highlighting the most common reasons for a vehicles battery to fail and reminding drivers how simple it can be to a ... Continue reading
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