Steel Seal Wins GROUPAUTO G-LOGIX SUPPLIER OF THE YEAR 2012 AWARD
Dec 7, 2012
STEEL SEAL WINS GROUPAUTO G-LOGIX SUPPLIER OF THE YEAR 2012 AWARD GROUPAUTO, a major national automotive aftermarket supplier has awarded Steel Seal the accolade of GROUPAUTO G-LOGIX Supplier of the Year 2012 In selecting Steel Seal, GROUPAUTO applied stringent criteria under which it looked at sales performance, suppo ... Continue reading
Ontario, Canada Helps Electric Vehicle Drivers to Plug In
Dec 6, 2012
-Ontario is helping electric car owners install charging stations at their homes and businesses to encourage sustainable transportation and fight climate change. Beginning in January 2013, eligible homeowners and businesses can receive a rebate of 50 per cent (to a maximum of $1,000) of the total purchase and installat ... Continue reading
Never Again Be Trapped in the Water with a Seat Belt
Dec 5, 2012
Fijen To Make Life Safer proudly presents the Escape Belt. This is the first device in the world which automatically unlocks the belt as soon as it comes into contact with water. Winner of Best Idea of the Netherlands (2007), the Escape Belt is now fully developed and available. A brief description of how it works: the ... Continue reading
ChargePoint Announces Electric Vehicle Charging Station Holiday Photo Contest
Dec 5, 2012
ChargePoint today announced its first annual electric vehicle charging station holiday photo contest. From Wednesday, December 5th through Friday, December 21st, EV drivers and EV charging station owners can email photos of their favorite EV charging stations for a chance to win a year of free EV charging. EV charging ... Continue reading
Dec 5, 2012
It might not be a cashmere sweater or an iPad mini, but with an aging population of cars on the road and an economy spurring a growing population of auto repair do-it-yourselfers (DIYers), putting together an Auto Parts 'Readiness' Kit can make a surprisingly economical, thoughtful and practical gift -- one that helps ... Continue reading
Dec 4, 2012
From the time he was feature editor at Motor Trend in the 1990s, auto writer Ron Cogan knew that 'green' cars would be important. Now several decades of exclusive focus on this field will be shared through Green Car Journal's 20th Anniversary Issue with the help of a special campaign at the popular crowdfunding site Ki ... Continue reading
Dec 4, 2012
FEV GmbH, (FEV) a leading developer of advanced powertrain and vehicle technologies based in Aachen, Germany, announced today that its founder Prof. Dr. Franz F. Pischinger was awarded the FISITA Medal, the highest honor that can be bestowed by the international engineering organization. FISITA is the world body for au ... Continue reading
Dec 3, 2012
The Chicago Automobile Trade Association (CATA), producer of the Chicago Auto Show, today announced a new endeavor with the Word of Mouth Marketing Association (WOMMA), the official non-profit trade association dedicated to the word of mouth and social media marketing industry. The Chicago Auto Show and WOMMA will coll ... Continue reading
Evatran Welcomes Electric Drive Transportation Association and DTE Energy to the Apollo Program
Dec 3, 2012
Transportation pioneer Evatran is proud to announce the Electric Drive Transportation Association (EDTA) and DTE Energy as the newest participants in the Company's Apollo Trial Program, where participants trial groundbreaking Plugless Power wireless electric vehicle (EV) charging technology. EDTA and DTE Energy join ex ... Continue reading
Sprint Selects Airbiquity as a Technology Provider for Its Sprint Velocity Solution
Nov 29, 2012
Sprint, a market leader in engineering and deploying innovative wireless communications services, today announced its selection of Airbiquity as a technology provider for its Sprint Velocity global connected vehicle solution. Airbiquity is a global leader in wireless connected vehicle services. The two companies have r ... Continue reading
Nov 29, 2012
The introduction of the Renault ZOE at the end of 2012 and the Volkswagen Golf in 2013 -- two electric vehicles (EVs) that could have mass-market appeal -- should dramatically increase consumer interest in EVs in Europe, and spur investment from companies looking to provide charging infrastructure. According to a recen ... Continue reading
Autoliv Appoints New Head of Corporate Communications
Nov 28, 2012
Regulatory News: I want to welcome Thomas jansson to Autoliv. His broad, international experience in communications will be a great asset for Autoliv Autoliv Inc. -- the global leader in automotive safety systems ... Continue reading
SORL Receives Excellent Supplier Award by Yutong
Nov 28, 2012
SORL Auto Parts, Inc. ("SORL" or "the Company"), a leading supplier of brake and control systems to the global commercial vehicle industry, today announced the Company was rated a 'Quarterly Excellent Supplier' by the Zhengzhou Yutong Bus Co., Ltd ("Yutong") based on its overall outstanding performance during the third ... Continue reading
Guglielmo Marconi Airport Introduces "Elettra", the Free EV Charging Station Service
Nov 28, 2012
Guglielmo Marconi airport has now turned to green energy. The new "Elettra" charging station was launched last Friday by the Mobility and Traffic Councillor of Bologna, Mr Andrea Colombo, and the Airport's President, Mrs Giada Grandi. The new service consists of an eco-friendly EV charging station which provides energy ... Continue reading
Safelite AutoGlass Wins 2012 Best in Biz Awards in HR & Customer Service
Nov 27, 2012
Safelite AutoGlass, the nation's largest provider of vehicle glass repair and replacement services, has earned two 2012 Best in Biz Awards: Gold in the HR Department of the Year category and Silver in the Most Customer Friendly Company of the Year category. More than 400 entries were received. Safelite's HR team receiv ... Continue reading
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