Mercedes-Benz Previews New 2013 Models at Motorexpo New York City
Sep 19, 2012
Mercedes-Benz previews three of the brand's newest 2013 models, the SL63 AMG, GL and GLK, at the 5th annual Motorexpo at the World Financial Center in New York City from Sunday, September 16 to Friday, September 21, 2012. The event is the biggest free motoring event with over a million visitors each year, and features ... Continue reading
Ford Fusion Certified As America's Most Fuel-Efficient Midsize Sedan
Sep 18, 2012
All-new Ford Fusion is America's most fuel-efficient midsize sedan after being certified by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to deliver 47 mpg city, 47 mpg highway, 47 mpg combined in hybrid model Ford Fusion Hybrid beats Toyota Camry Hybrid by 8 mpg highway, 4 mpg city New Fusion offers greatest powertrain ran ... Continue reading
Sep 18, 2012
The likelihood that a North American consumer will choose to buy a plug-in electric vehicle (PEV) is based on a variety of factors: age, race, gender, income, attitudes toward renewable energy, and so on. One other factor serves as an important indicator: geography, i.e. in which state or province and in which city the ... Continue reading
Ford Launches Innovative Education Initiative with Irving ISD
Sep 18, 2012
Through an innovative initiative to encourage on-time high school graduation, Ford Motor Company Fund is offering $30,000 in scholarships to Irving Independent School District high school students, an after-school peer-to-peer program and motivational pep rallies - "What Drives Your Dream" contest will award nearly $21 ... Continue reading
AutoWay Honda 2013 Accord Challenge
Sep 18, 2012
AutoNation, Inc. , America's largest automotive retailer, today announces the "AutoWay Honda 2013 Accord Challenge" on September 22, 2012. The new 2013 Honda Accord has arrived at AutoWay Honda, and they're launching it on high note! They're holding the AutoWay Honda 2013 Accord Challenge on Saturday September 22nd fro ... Continue reading
Sep 18, 2012
AAA Chicago joins IDOT and Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White to kick off the 2012 Child Passenger Safety Week (Sept. 16-22) with a focus this year on the many Illinois grandparents who drive with their young grandchildren but may not be as aware of the importance of properly buckling their grandchildren in car se ... Continue reading
Sep 18, 2012
10 city, across-the-nation drive event will conclude in New York City to kick off National Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October Kia's vehicle fleet plays host to breast cancer survivors, influential women journalists/bloggers and female motorsports drivers ... Continue reading
Shelby American Unleashes Most Powerful GT500 Super Snake Packages for 2013 Model Year
Sep 18, 2012
Shelby American, a wholly owned subsidiary of Carroll Shelby International Inc. is now offering the most powerful versions of the Shelby GT500 Super Snake for the 2013 model year in the company's 50 year history. With a base model rated at 662 HP and an optional 850 HP version, the limited edition 2013 Shelby GT500 Sup ... Continue reading
Ford Gives Consumers 47 More Reasons to Get Involved with Random Acts of Fusion
Sep 18, 2012
Ryan Seacrest announces "47 Challenges, 47 Days" chapter of Random Acts of Fusion; details available at www.RandomActsofFusion.com Ford announces new Fusion Hybrid attains EPA-certified 47 mpg city and 47 mpg highway for a 47 mpg combined rating, making it America's most fuel-efficient sedan Random Acts of Fusion is a ... Continue reading
Drivers Fear Lease Miles? Not According To Latest Survey
Sep 18, 2012
Conventional wisdom says the vast majority of drivers believe mileage constraints to be the biggest drawback when leasing. However, a recent national leasing survey from Swapalease.com says not so. In fact, concerns about mileage ranked 7th out of 10 for today's top reasons why people want out of their car lease. ... Continue reading
Sep 18, 2012
In honor of National Plug In Day 2012, ChargePoint today announced it is offering free ChargePoint cards to electric vehicle drivers from Tuesday, September 18 through National Plug In Day Sunday, September 23, 2012. ChargePoint is the largest network of independently owned charging stations in the world, and using a C ... Continue reading
Teens Mirror Parents' Distracted Driving Habits In New Liberty Mutual Insurance/SADD Survey
Sep 18, 2012
A new survey from Liberty Mutual Insurance and SADD (Students Against Destructive Decisions) finds an alarming percentage of teens report their parents make poor and risky decisions while driving. According to more than 1,700 teens surveyed countrywide, dangerous driving behaviors among parents, while their teen is in ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group Named to Working Mother Magazine's "100 Best Companies" List
Sep 18, 2012
13th time Company is included on coveted list Company outscored hundreds of applicants on support of women's issues and advancement, child care, flexible work arrangements, parental leave and overall company culture Recognition validates Chrysler Group's commitment to diversity and work-life effectiveness Chrysler Grou ... Continue reading
AIAG Survey Results Indicate Need for New Approaches to Improving and Measuring Automotive Quality
Sep 17, 2012
The methods for measuring quality in the automotive industry are viewed as outdated and in need of replacement, according to the results of a new study detailed today by AIAG, a not-for-profit, member-supported organization that works with a wide range of global manufacturing companies and service providers to help the ... Continue reading
Sep 17, 2012
The 2013 Honda Insight provides a roomy interior, versatile hatchback design, fun-to-drive nature and an award-winning low cost of ownership. The Honda Insight received a 2012 Total Cost of Ownership Award from Kelley Blue Book's kbb.com1, with a key contributor being the 5-door Insight's impressive city/highway/combin ... Continue reading
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