Toyota Trucks to Host No Entry Fee Bonus Bucks Team Fishing Tournament
Sep 11, 2012
Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. today announced that it will host a no entry fee team event Sunday, October 14, 2012 on Lake Norman near Charlotte, N.C. The one-day tournament was created in an effort to show appreciation for the hundreds of bass anglers that have purchased a Toyota truck and registered for the Toyota ... Continue reading
3rd Annual CFDA/Lexus Eco-fashion Challenge Winners Announced
Sep 11, 2012
The Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA), a non-profit trade association, and Lexus once again challenged emerging designers to develop proposals for a sustainable clothing or accessory line with the environment in mind. At an event at MADE Fashion Week last night in New York, attended by many well-known desi ... Continue reading
Audiovox First to Launch Rear-Seat DyleTM Mobile TV Experience For Automobiles in the US
Sep 11, 2012
Audiovox Electronics Corp., a global leader in the automotive entertainment industry and wholly owned subsidiary of VOXX International Corporation , announced plans to develop the first Dyle enabled rear seat car entertainment systems. The product will be sold and professionally installed through Audiovox's channels of ... Continue reading
Blue Calypso Selected as a Social Engagement Partner for New Ford Escape Campaign
Sep 11, 2012
Blue Calypso, Inc. (OTCBB: BCYP), a leader in digital word-of-mouth marketing, announced today that they have been chosen by Team Detroit, Ford's Agency, to help promote the all new Ford Escape through an integrated marketing campaign that includes viral social media elements like Blue Calypso's patented peer-to-peer a ... Continue reading
Jaguar Land Rover Invests £370 Million in New Range Rover
Sep 11, 2012
Jaguar Land Rover, the UK's leading premium carmaker, today announced it has invested £370 million to upgrade its UK manufacturing facilities and increase productivity as it prepares to launch the all-new Range Rover in 170 countries around the world. Inaugural sales of the fourth-generation Range Rover, the world's m ... Continue reading
Chevrolet Spark owners to TuneIn with Livio Connect Technology
Sep 11, 2012
General Motors Co. today announced it will use Livio Connect technology to integrate the popular TuneIn music smartphone app with the Chevrolet Spark's MyLink Radio dashboards manufactured globally. As experts in vehicle design, engineering and worldwide music application development, respectively, GM and TuneIn turned ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group to Commemorate World Trade Center Artifact on Anniversary of 9/11 Attacks
Sep 11, 2012
Piece of steel from the towers will be on permanent display at Company Headquarters in Auburn Hills, Mich. UAW/Chrysler Local 412 Veterans Committee ceremony will commemorate the artifact and honor those who lost their lives in the attacks Part of effort to deliver salvaged steel artifacts from the towers to local venu ... Continue reading
Sep 11, 2012
Jaguar Land Rover will demonstrate the ultra-low carbon XJ_e plug-in hybrid engineering research vehicle at the 2012 CENEX Low Carbon Vehicle Event today. The innovative XJ_e project forms part of JLR's strategy to develop best-in-class, low-carbon premium products, and follows other successful hybrid research demonstr ... Continue reading
First Drive Europe: 2013 Honda CR-V By Henny Hemmes
Sep 10, 2012
Europe to get 2013 Honda CR-V in November By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel MUNICH, Germany, September 10,2012. Almost a year after the market launch of the 2012 CR-V in North America, the fourth generation of Hondaâs crossover will hit the European market. But thatâs nothing new! Since ... Continue reading
TxDOT Releases New Educational Video to Prevent Drunk Driving Among Hispanics
Sep 10, 2012
The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) today released a new educational video to better inform Hispanic drivers about the personal and financial costs of a driving while intoxicated (DWI) conviction in the state of Texas. The Spanish-language video features DWI testimonials from Hispanic drivers convicted of dr ... Continue reading
Sep 10, 2012
Ford and its employees donating more than $1.2 million to nonprofit organizations in the Louisville and Lexington areas this year Ford-related donations to Louisville and Lexington area nonprofits since 2000 top $10 million Donations are targeted to organizations supporting children and education, veterans, health, hun ... Continue reading
Hollywood "Red Carpet" Event Promotes Child Passenger Safety
Sep 10, 2012
Former Miss USA Ali Landry, Safe Kids Worldwide and BRITAX Child Safety hosted a celebrity party Saturday, September 8 th to increase awareness of National Child Passenger Safety Week coming up on September 17 - 22, 2012. The former beauty queen, actress and producer of TV Guide Network's "Hollywood Girls Night," held ... Continue reading
Fleet Week Coronado Speed Festival Salutes Driven2Dare Military Tribute Safety Tour
Sep 10, 2012
As if thrilling vintage and professional auto racing weren't enough at the 15th annual Fleet Week Coronado Speed Festival, this year the Driven2Dare Military Tribute Safety Tour comes to the Race at the Base September 22-23. Driven2Dare, Inc has provided safety presentations to over 150,000 military and their families ... Continue reading
Ford Stretches UK Market Lead Heading Into Major September Sales Month
Sep 10, 2012
Market leader Ford has extended its sales advantage over its nearest rival through 2012 with increased car sales and share to the end of August, compared with the same period in 2011. ... Continue reading
Special-Edition 2013 Kia Rio 5-Door SX M/T Arrives In Limited Quantity
Sep 10, 2012
Until now, driving enthusiasts couldn't get their hands on the Rio they were most eager to own--that's about to change. The 2013 Rio 5-door SX is now offered with a 6-speed manual transmission (M/T). Arriving in dealerships in limited quantity with a MSRP of just $17,900[4], the Rio SX M/T is a fun-to-drive subcompact ... Continue reading
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