CODA Automotive Offers 10,000 Miles of Free Fuel
Oct 16, 2012
CODA Automotive, a leading developer of all-electric vehicles, announced today it is offering California consumers 10,000 miles of free fuel through a $552 rebate* with the purchase of a 2012 CODA in October. "With gas prices this high in California, this is the perfect opportunity to spell out the extremely low operat ... Continue reading
Oct 16, 2012
More than 10,000 Scion owners and their friends are expected at Southern California theme park Knott's Berry Farm on Wednesday to donate a Toys for Tots gift and receive a Halloween scare. The Scion Night at Knott's Scary Farm is the carmaker's largest owner appreciation event, now in its ninth year and expected to dra ... Continue reading
Oct 16, 2012
Established by automotive legend Carroll Shelby, the Carroll Shelby Foundation will honor the man who devoted his time to helping children in need this fall with the highly-anticipated unveil of the exclusive Carroll Shelby Commemorative Signature" Program. Dedicated to providing financial support for children and me ... Continue reading
Oct 16, 2012
ChargePoint announced the availability of the ChargePoint 4.0 platform for electric vehicle drivers and charging station owners. ChargePoint 4.0 is a free upgrade for all ChargePoint account holders and is now live for all station owners and drivers. For station owners, ChargePoint 4.0 is a groundbreaking release with ... Continue reading
Oct 16, 2012
The NHTSA Announced the following recall: Vehicle Make / Model: HONDA / CR-V Model Year(s): 2002-2006 Manufacturer: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) Report Receipt Date: OCT 05, 2012 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 12V486000 NHTSA Action Number: EA11004 Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Potential Number of Units Affected: 268,655 ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group "Women of Color" Gain Major Recognition at Annual Event
Oct 16, 2012
The Women of Color Conference is the only multi-cultural celebration held to honor the significant achievements of women in technology Awards recognize the most innovative professionals in the STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) fields for their career accomplishments despite the traditional obstacles face ... Continue reading
Details of Ford Motor Company's Oct. 30 Briefing on 2012 Third Quarter Results
Oct 16, 2012
Ford Motor Company will release its preliminary 2012 third quarter financial results at 7 a.m. EDT Tuesday, Oct. 30. The following briefings will be held after the announcement: At 9 a.m. EDT, Alan Mulally, president and chief executive officer, Ford Motor Company, and Bob Shanks, executive vice president and chief fin ... Continue reading
BMW 1-Series Prototype With 3-Cylinder Engine- Henny's First Drive
Oct 16, 2012
Modular concept for new engine family By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel MUNICH, October 8, 2012. Innovations have always been important to BMW, that started in the nineties with EfficientDynamics measures. From 1995 until 2008, the BMW Group achieved a 27 per cent decrease in fuel consumption of i ... Continue reading
2013 Toyota Prius, Prius V, Prius Plug-in Prices
Oct 16, 2012
Toyota has announced the pricing details on the 2013 Prius, Prius V and the Prius Plug-in Hybrid models. All pricing for these three 2013 Prius gamily members become effective October 2012. The MSRP on 2013 Prius has been increased by $200 on each of the five Prius equipment levels. Check out more news on the Toyota Pr ... Continue reading
Audi Dual Mode 3-Cylinder Power - First Drive By Henny Hemmes
Oct 15, 2012
Audi develops 3-cylinder engine and Henny drives the prototype A1-e-tron dual mode hybrid By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel ISMANING, Germany, October 15, 2012; Recently, Audi presented its newly developed 3-cylinder TFSI petrol engine during its âInnovation Dayâ. The 1.5-liter engine ma ... Continue reading
TravelCenters of America Again Dominates Driver Satisfaction Survey
Oct 15, 2012
TravelCenters of America LLC (TravelCenters), operator of TA and Petro Stopping Centers branded travel centers, today announced the results of the sixth annual Voted Best" survey. The independent survey conducted during September, 2012, by Overdrive Magazine, garnered driver feedback on truck stop services and amenit ... Continue reading
AeroVironment Introduces New Easy-to-Install and Moveable Home Electric Vehicle Charging Station
Oct 15, 2012
AeroVironment, Inc. today announced the expansion of its popular EVSE-RS home charging product line with the introduction of its new EVSE-RS Plug-In, which easily and securely plugs into a dedicated 240 volt outlet, eliminating the need to hardwire the charging station into the home. The station is SAE-J1772 compliant ... Continue reading
Oct 15, 2012
As a growing number of colleges and universities apply for 2012 Tree Campus USA recognition, the Arbor Day Foundation and Toyota announced five tree planting events at campuses throughout the country this fall. The events acknowledge the accomplishments of five 2011 Tree Campus USA recipients and offer students and sta ... Continue reading
Lincoln MKZ Hybrid: America's Luxury MPG Leader Delivers Personal, Unique Experience
Oct 15, 2012
All-new Lincoln MKZ Hybrid delivers more miles per gallon than every other luxury vehicle in America: EPA-certified 45 mpg city, 45 mpg highway and 45 mpg combined MKZ delivers 5 mpg better city and combined as well as 6 mpg better highway than more-expensive all-new Lexus ES Hybrid Lincoln is the only brand offering a ... Continue reading
2013 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Wins Motor Trend SUV of the Year Award
Oct 15, 2012
The all-new, second-generation Mercedes-Benz GL-Class sport utility has won the 2013 Motor Trend Sport/Utility of the Year® award. The full article, citing the GL as "the best the luxury SUV class has ever seen," will be published in the December issue of Motor Trend. This marks the second time the GL has won the pr ... Continue reading
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