Total Car Score Names Top 10 Classic Muscle Cars
Sep 25, 2012
Total Car Score, the most comprehensive automotive ranking and comparison website, has identified the Top 10 Classic Muscle Cars. The site has also identified 10 modern-era muscle cars that offer excellent performance capabilities at a much lower cost, as well as the potential to be future classics. Additional analysis ... Continue reading
HARMAN To Provide HALOsonic External Sound Solution for New Hybrid Vehicles
Sep 25, 2012
HARMAN, the premium global audio and infotainment group , announced today that a major European-based automaker will be integrating HARMAN's exclusive HALOsonic External Sound Synthesis (ESS) solution in a line of plug-in hybrid vehicles. HARMAN's HALOsonic ESS solution is a potentially life-saving technology that gene ... Continue reading
Call For Entries: $500K Lexus Eco Challenge Revs Up
Sep 25, 2012
Young people are committed to making a difference in the world, and for the sixth year, their efforts will be rewarded through the Lexus Eco Challenge. An educational program and contest, the Lexus Eco Challenge has inspired and empowered more than 22,000 middle and high school students to learn about the environment a ... Continue reading
CarMD Makes Retail Debut at Pep Boys Locations
Sep 25, 2012
CarMD.com Corporation today announced that the Pep Boys-- Manny, Moe & Jack, will be the first brick-and-mortar retail outlet to sell its CarMD Vehicle Health System. The popular product, which includes an easy-to-use handheld device plus solutions from an unprecedented automotive repair database, empowers consumers of ... Continue reading
Sep 25, 2012
School has begun for most everyone and that brings with it more team sports and activities. Parents understand the grueling schedule of school drop-offs, after school activities and weekend outings. With the hustle and bustle of everyday life, the last thing families want to think about is whether or not the family car ... Continue reading
Consumer Reports Tests Find $100,000 Electric Fisker Karma Plagued With Flaws
Sep 25, 2012
Porsche Panamera easily outpoints Karma in face-off of luxury sports cars The plug-in extended range electric Fisker Karma can go gas free for 38 miles on a full charge, but Consumer Reports' engineers found it full of flaws: Compared with other luxury sedans, the Karma has tight confines and limited visibility, and a ... Continue reading
ChargePoint Partners with BMW for San Francisco Electric Vehicle Car Sharing Service
Sep 25, 2012
ChargePoint today announced it has partnered with BMW for its unique, premium electric vehicle (EV) car-sharing service program in San Francisco. ChargePoint, the largest online global charging network, connects the new charging stations throughout San Francisco, Burlingame, Palo Alto and Oakland. BMW recently announce ... Continue reading
TomTom Taps ParkMe to Provide Parking Information for Select Products
Sep 25, 2012
TomTom today announces a collaboration with ParkMe, a leading provider of dynamic and real-time parking data. Through this collaboration, ParkMe will provide TomTom with access to the largest parking database in the world. 'This is an exciting step towards making the search for parking a thing of the past' ParkMe's par ... Continue reading
2012 Mondial de l'Automobile in Paris Part One- Abarth to Fisker
Sep 24, 2012
2012 Paris Auto Show Report â Part One By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel AMSTERDAM, September 24, 2012; Remember the 2012 Geneva Auto Show? We reported a waterfall of new cars presented in the Swiss city at Lac Leman. And that is only half a year ago. Now we are expecting again a slew of new ... Continue reading
Hankook Tire Unveils 2012 Fall Gauge Index Results
Sep 24, 2012
Americans will be logging plenty of miles this fall, but their eyes may not be focused on the road in front of them. Despite many recent PSA announcements and news articles on the dangers, drivers say texting is their number one distraction while on the road, according to the Hankook Tire 2012 Fall Gauge Index. Generat ... Continue reading
ARK Performance To Unveil Hyundai Genesis Coupe R-Spec Track Edition At 2012 SEMA Show
Sep 24, 2012
Hyundai is again teaming up with ARK Performance to create an ultra-high-performance track edition based on the Genesis Coupe R-Spec model. The ARK super-tuner track edition will debut with the Hyundai brand at the 2012 SEMA show. This special ARK model takes the new Genesis Coupe 3.8-liter, direct-injected engine to a ... Continue reading
Admiral Reveals the Most Irritating Road Users
Sep 24, 2012
 Admiral has revealed Britain's most irritating road users in a new poll, and it's the older generation that winds up British motorists the most. The car insurance experts asked more than 3,000 people to tell them which road users they find most irritating as part of its annual Admiral Survey of Motorists with Yo ... Continue reading
Sep 24, 2012
Television stars aren't the only people working with fashion designers to make a splash this fall. Progressive Insurance and Flo are teaming up with designer Candice Held to raise money for Dress for Success Worldwide. From Monday, September 24 at 12:00 p.m. EDT until Thursday, October 4, fashion fans can bid on a one- ... Continue reading
Harman Executive Outlines Road to Safer Apps in the Connected Car
Sep 24, 2012
People are addicted to their mobile phones and tablets. But what happens when they want to go truly mobile in an automobile? In this recent article in the tech news site GigaOM.com, Robert Acker, general manager of Aha by Harman, argues that the challenge is to deliver the mobile apps and services that consumers want i ... Continue reading
Sep 24, 2012
Remote diagnostics has been offered as a main feature of telematics solutions from the very beginning by OEMs such as GM, Volvo, and BMW. More recently, Ford has also added diagnostics as a feature on its hybrid phone-based SYNC system. ... Continue reading
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