Heels on Wheels - 2013 Acura RDX Review
Sep 20, 2012
MORE INFO Acura Buyes Guide Perfect New Car Match HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE RDX VEHICLE The Acura RXD is a performance-minded small crossover, with the interior exuding an air of luxury not evident in now-trending competitors. This model year received a much-ne ... Continue reading
3rd Annual SAE International and NFPA Electric Vehicle Safety Standards Summit Slated for Oct. 18
Sep 20, 2012
While advances in electric vehicle and hybrid technologies help to create new opportunities in how we power our vehicles, they also can present new challenges. These include safety issues, including fire and electrical hazards. SAE International and the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) will co-host the 3rd A ... Continue reading
Heel on Wheels- 2012 Hyundai Sonata 2.0T Review
Sep 20, 2012
HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE SONATA VEHICLE The racy redesign undertaken a couple model years back shot the Hyundai Sonata straight to the top as one of the best-selling mid-size sedans on the market. Throw in more luxurious features and blindsiding turbo speed fo ... Continue reading
Heels on Wheels - 2012 Kia Rio 5-door Review
Sep 20, 2012
HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE RIO VEHICLE The Kia Rio, available as a sedan or five-door hatchback (Rio5), makes a mark in every desirable compact car category with the 2012 models that offer all-new fuel-saving technologies, class-leading horsepower, sporty design ... Continue reading
The New ebuggy e-Mobility Concept Allows Electric Cars to Travel Any Distance
Sep 19, 2012
The prototype ebuggy is finished and has proved successful ebuggy offers electric cars unrestricted mobility on motorways, with no range limitations. ebuggy plans a network of ebuggy relay stations at which drivers of electric cars can hitch up battery trailers. The prototype is finished and has proved effective. How d ... Continue reading
Sep 19, 2012
Toyota Motor Sales & Marketing (TMSM) will exhibit PES (Peace Eco Smile), an animation film produced in collaboration with Studio4C, at Kyoto's first large-scale manga & anime trade show, the "Kyoto International Manga Anime Fair 2012" (September 21-23, 2012, at Kyoto-shi Kangyo Miyakomesse, Kyoto). TMSM also plans to ... Continue reading
Symphony Teleca Unveils Innovative Vehicle Relationship Management Solution
Sep 19, 2012
Symphony Teleca Corporation, the services organization dedicated exclusively to helping clients manage the global convergence of software, the cloud and connected devices, today announced the official launch of a robust and flexible Vehicle Relationship Management (VRM) solution at the Automotive Linux Summit 2012 conf ... Continue reading
Survey Shows Major Inconsistency Between Distracted Driving Attitudes And Behaviors
Sep 19, 2012
The dangers of distracted driving are well known in the U.S., but that hasn't stopped drivers from engaging in such behavior. A survey highlighted in the September edition of the AutoTrader.com Shopper Insights Report shows that most respondents support a legislative ban on distracted driving and even experience negati ... Continue reading
Sep 19, 2012
The first ABB DC fast charger for electric vehicles in the United States is now installed and operational in New Berlin, Wisconsin. ABB employs approximately 500 people in Wisconsin, where production for the chargers began in early September. Called the Terra 51 direct current (DC) fast charger, the unit reduces EV cha ... Continue reading
Dodge Brand Launches "Dart Smart Challenge" to Educate Employees about All-new 2013 Dodge Dart
Sep 19, 2012
Chrysler Group employees immersed in all things Dodge Dart during three days of Dart test drives and product presentations at Walter P. Chrysler Museum in Auburn Hills, Mich. Dodge Dart Global Rally Cross Driver Travis Pastrana on hand to support event, sign autographs Dodge Dart vehicles on display at Chrysler Group m ... Continue reading
2013 Infiniti M Sedan Receives 5-Star Overall NCAP Rating
Sep 19, 2012
Infiniti today announced that the 2013 Infiniti M luxury sedan has been awarded a 5-Star overall safety rating by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) under the agency's New Car Assessment Program (NCAP). The 5-Star Safety Ratings System is designed to provide consumers with information about the ... Continue reading
For Sale Bugatti Veyron: Brand New Unregistered (Last One)
Sep 19, 2012
London UK, September 19, 2012; Bugatti Veyron: Brand New Unregistered. The figures speak for themselves; 16 Cylinders, 4 Turbo Chargers, 1001 BHP. As the fastest and most powerful road legal supercar available right now, the Bugatti Veyron has created a new level of supercar, beating all previous records of performance ... Continue reading
Sep 19, 2012
Hosts 13th annual Matchmaker at its Auburn Hills, Mich. headquarters Annual trade fair grows to more than 2,400 participants, including 270 minority, women, veteran and majority-owned Chrysler Group suppliers Matchmaker has generated $1.9 billion in new business opportunities for exhibitors since 2000 Chrysler Group LL ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group LLC and Fiat SpA Open Mopar Operations in Australia, Japan and Russia
Sep 19, 2012
10,000 sq.-meter facility in Australia 11,000 sq.-meter facility in Japan 4,500 sq.-meter facility in Russia Nearly 80,000 parts Operations support Chrysler Group LLC and Fiat SpA brands After opening Mopar facilities in Argentina, Brazil, China and the United Arab Emirates, Chrysler Group LLC and Fiat SpA today announ ... Continue reading
Honda Gives Los Angeles Band, Monsters Calling Home, First National Spotlight
Sep 19, 2012
Up-and-coming Los Angeles band Monsters Calling Home recently recorded, performed and shot a music video inside their Honda vehicles. Last night, Honda gave the six-member band the surprise of a lifetime by getting them their unexpected big break as the special musical guest on ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live" (weeknights at ... Continue reading
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