Volvo Uses the World's Most Advanced Chassis Simulator to Develop the Next Generation of its Cars
Oct 6, 2015
Volvo Cars has become the first premium car maker to purchase the worldâs most advanced Vi-Grade chassis simulator â the same equipment used by Ferrari and Porsche â to develop next generation Volvos. The simulator offers exciting virtual environments including Germanyâs renowned Nürburgring as w ... Continue reading
Honda Cell Voltage Sensor Recall: 2014-2015 Accord Hybrid
Oct 6, 2015
Honda will voluntarily recall 6,786 model-year 2014-2015 Accord Hybrid vehicles in the United States to update the hybrid system software related to the hybrid battery cell voltage sensor (CVS), free of charge. No injuries have been reported related to this issue, which was discovered through the warranty claim process ... Continue reading
Passenger Front Airbag Module Recall: 2003 Honda Odyssey
Oct 5, 2015
Honda will voluntarily recall 37 model-year 2003 Odyssey vehicles in the United States to replace the passenger front airbag module, free of charge. Prior-generation original airbag modules designed for the 2002 Odyssey were mistakenly supplied during production of affected 2003 Odyssey vehicles. The incorrect airbag m ... Continue reading
The New ZZ6 Chevy Small Block Advances Crate Engine Legacy
Oct 5, 2015
Developed with contemporary technologies, including a high-rpm valvetrain, Chevrolet Performanceâs new ZZ6 crate engine offers builders a modern twist on the classic Chevy Small Block 350. It uses updated Fast Burn cylinder heads with beehive-style valve springs inspired by the LS engine family â a feature th ... Continue reading
Oct 5, 2015
Bridgestone Corporation announced today that it successfully built passenger tires with 100 percent of its natural rubber-containing components derived from guayule*, a desert shrub that grows in arid regions. Built at the Bridgestone Technical Center in Japan, the tires are particularly unique because they were constr ... Continue reading
Goodyear Introduces Free Flat Repair Program In All Goodyear Auto Service Centers
Oct 4, 2015
Tires roll over hundreds of sharp, hazardous objects every day, and every once in a while, a puncture occurs and causes a flat tire. Last year alone, Goodyear Auto Service Centers repaired more than 300,000 flat tires. Goodyear understands how important it is for drivers to get back on the road quickly and safely and w ... Continue reading
How Drivers Can Enhance Nighttime Visibility
Oct 2, 2015
Many drivers are considerably less comfortable driving at night than during the day. Statistics indicate that drivers' fears of driving at night are not unwarranted. According to the National Safety Council®, traffic death rates are three times greater at night than during the day, and the anxiety many drivers feel wh ... Continue reading
GM And Navistar Reach Commercial Vehicle Agreement
Sep 30, 2015
Conventional Cab Trucks to Enter Market in 2018 -- General Motors Co. and Navistar have reached a long-term agreement to develop and assemble future medium-duty, conventional cab Class 4/5 commercial vehicles, allowing Navistar to strengthen its product lineup and GM to expand its Chevrolet commercial truck portfolio. ... Continue reading
Track Drive: Ford Shelby GT 350 & GT 350R by Larry Nutson +VIDEO
Sep 30, 2015
By Larry Nutson Senior Editor, Chicago Bureau Chief The Auto Channel (DSC_3108) Every day is full of decisions. Some are big and some not. In the life of an automotive journalist some decisions involve conflicting or overlapping invites to new vehicle introduction and information events. Such was the case for me recent ... Continue reading
Rolls-Royce And American Airlines To Dissolve Texas Aero Engine Services LLC Partnership
Sep 29, 2015
Today, Rolls-Royce and American Airlines announced plans to dissolve Texas Aero Engine Services LLC (TAESL). TAESL is a 50-50 joint venture between Rolls-Royce and American Airlines Group in Fort Worth, Texas, that provides maintenance, repair, and overhaul services on aircraft engines. The combination of reductions in ... Continue reading
Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency Names Cooper Standard as Veteran-Friendly Employer
Sep 29, 2015
Celebrating its support of military veterans, Cooper Standard today announced the Company was recently named a Veteran-Friendly Employer by the Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency (MVAA). Cooper Standard earned the Veteran-Friendly Employer silver status for meeting and exceeding many key metrics for veteran programs, esp ... Continue reading
Escort Unveils Max 360, Its Smartest, Most Intuitive Radar and Laser Detector
Sep 29, 2015
The cutting edge detector features dual antenna detection technology that uses arrows to show drivers where a threat is coming from - front, rear or side WEST CHESTER, OH -- Sept. 29, 2015: Escort Inc., the industry leader in radar and laser detection technology, today unveils Max 360â¢, its smartest, most intuitiv ... Continue reading
Falken Tires Becomes Official Tire Of Major League Baseball
Sep 29, 2015
Leading Ultra High Performance Tire Brand Reaches First Partnership with Pro Sports League RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif., Sept. 28, 2015 -- Falken Tires and Major League Baseball (MLB) announced today a multi-year integrated marketing agreement, designating Falken Tires as the Official Tire of Major League Baseball. The new ... Continue reading
BorgWarner's New Additions To Its AirWerks Series Now Available To The Aftermarket
Sep 28, 2015
Engineered for Performance Car and Truck Enthusiasts, BorgWarner Adds Eight Enhanced Super Cores to its Successful Series AUBURN HILLS, MI -- Sept. 24, 2015: BorgWarner has expanded its line of AirWerks® series turbochargers with eight enhanced models, designated by the "-E" in the model name. Two new S200SX-E and six ... Continue reading
Auto Lab Live From NY - Car Question? | Saturday September 26, 2015
Sep 25, 2015
Car Question? Call Toll Free 888-692-7234 Auto Lab is a 25 year old interactive automotive-focused New York area radio call-in show hosted by Professor Harold Wolchok. Each week a cadre of experienced hands-on automotive experts are in-studio with advice for the New York area's 12 million people, providing listeners wi ... Continue reading
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