Visteon Appoints Jeffrey M. Stafeil as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Oct 31, 2012
Visteon Corporation today announced that Jeffrey M. Stafeil is joining the global automotive supplier and will serve as executive vice president and chief financial officer. Stafeil, who will become CFO on Nov. 2, joins Visteon from DURA Automotive Systems, where he had been chief executive officer since October 2010, ... Continue reading
Oct 31, 2012
AVnu Alliance and the GENIVI Alliance have announced a liaison agreement to align software requirements for automotive Ethernet IVI (In-Vehicle Infotainment) and related applications. This initiative defines areas of mutual interest in IVI specifications and furthers both organizations effort to support compliance and ... Continue reading
Mopar Announces Top Performance Parts and Accessories for All-new 2013 SRT Viper
Oct 31, 2012
Production of all-new 2013 SRT Viper begins next month Mopar performance parts and accessories available at Mopar.com Owners of the heart-pounding all-new SRT Viper will have more than 50 Mopar performance parts and accessories from which to choose. "By itself, our all-new SRT Viper stands out from the crowd," said Pie ... Continue reading
GasPod Fuel Savings Verified by Independent Field Testers
Oct 31, 2012
The plethora of fuel savings devices that don't work challenges legitimate products to prove their worth. AeroHance offers the science verifying that adding GasPods to make one's vehicle more aerodynamic saves fuel. AeroHance retained the services of the largest engineering services group servicing the auto industry to ... Continue reading
Oct 31, 2012
ChargePoint today announced it has joined the Green Parking Council. The Green Parking Council is a not-for-profit organization providing leadership and oversight of the green conversion of parking facilities to sustainable, environmentally responsible assets. As GPC's newest Bronze Level member ChargePoint will encour ... Continue reading
Charging Stations for Electric Vehicles will be $1.2 Billion Market in 2020
Oct 30, 2012
With government policy and investment driving automotive companies toward plug-in vehicles, the technology for delivering electricity to these vehicles will rise to a $1.2 billion market in 2020, according to a Lux Research report. 'It's critical for those invested in charging stations to find the applications where th ... Continue reading
Oct 30, 2012
Jeep Wrangler recognized as 'Hottest 4x4 SUV' at SEMA More than 300 Mopar performance parts and accessories available for Jeep® Wrangler Mopar and the Jeep brand work together to create Jeep Performance Parts, even more parts to increase off-road performance Mopar's off-road division announces new Mopar 6.4-liter HE ... Continue reading
Hyundai Reveals Veloster RE:MIX Production Model At SEMA
Oct 30, 2012
Inspired by Hyundai's successful RE:MIX Lab program, Hyundai introduced a special edition RE:MIX production Veloster to the enthusiast crowd at this year's Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show in Las Vegas. The special edition production Veloster features an aggressive sporty exterior appearance with a un ... Continue reading
Dana Showcases Four New Aftermarket Products, Demonstrates Axle Rebuilds, iPad Application at SEMA
Oct 30, 2012
Furthering its commitment to bringing leading technology to the aftermarket, Dana Holding Corporation will introduce four new aftermarket products during the 2012 Specialty Equipment Manufacturing Association (SEMA) Show, Oct. 30 to Nov. 2, in Las Vegas. ... Continue reading
American Honda Highlights Performance and Personalization at 2012 SEMA Show
Oct 30, 2012
The Honda Factory Performance (HFP) package for the 2013 Accord Coupe makes its world debut today as part of the American Honda display at the 2012 SEMA Show. The all-new 2013 Accord Coupe and Sedan set a new standard for midsize car styling, efficiency and performance, and three modified Accords on display further hig ... Continue reading
Ford Mustang and F-Series Pickup Named 'Hottest Car and Truck' of 2012 SEMA Show
Oct 30, 2012
SEMA Award honors the most popular vehicles chosen by specialty equipment manufacturers to be the best platforms for accessorizing and showcasing this year's hottest products, according to SEMA Ford Mustang officially recognized as "Hottest Car" at the 2012 SEMA show for the first time -- a testament to the strong popu ... Continue reading
Scion FR-S Named Hottest Sport Compact at the 2012 SEMA Show
Oct 30, 2012
The Scion FR-S earned industry recognition today with the Hottest Sport Compact award on the first day of the 2012 Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show in Las Vegas. The annual SEMA Show brings together specialty-equipment manufacturers and industry leaders to showcase the best in vehicle customization an ... Continue reading
Oct 30, 2012
Kia Motors America (KMA) and DC Entertainment kicked off the 2012 SEMA Show today in superhero style with five radical machines inspired by the members of the Justice League: The Flash Forte Koup, Aquaman Rio 5-door, Cyborg Forte 5-door, Green Lantern Soul and the previously unveiled Batman Optima. Built by West Coast ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group Announces New Mopar Performance and Customization Initiatives at SEMA
Oct 30, 2012
Announces availability of performance calibrations for select 2011, 2012 and 2013 model-year Chrysler Group vehicles Introduces new emissions-compliant 5.7-liter HEMI crate engine for classic muscle cars and hot rods, a version of the same legendary HEMI in modern Dodge Challenger and Charger R/T models Newly created M ... Continue reading
EV Charging Stations Make Good Old-Fashioned Horse Sense
Oct 30, 2012
Electric vehicle (EV) owners traveling in and around Houston can get a charge at four Cracker Barrel Old Country Store® locations. High-powered rapid charging eVgoSM Freedom Station® sites were recently installed by eVgo, a subsidiary of NRG Energy, Inc. at Cracker Barrel® stores in Kingwood, League City, Pearland a ... Continue reading
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