Jul 18, 2012
"Buckle Up for Life" is the first national program of its kind --nearly tripled the number of children in seatbelts and car seats in program pilot Responding to disproportionate risks that African American and Hispanic children face in motor vehicle-related crashes, Texas Children's Hospital, Toyota and Cincinnati Chil ... Continue reading
Jul 18, 2012
Voice Assist, Inc. (OTCBB: VSST), an award-winning provider of mobile speech and handsfree solutions, and the University of Kansas Center for Design Research (CDR), announced beginning this Fall, a team of University of Kansas (KU) researchers will collaborate with Voice Assist to analyze the distracted driving market ... Continue reading
2013 Subaru Forester: Compact Size, Nimble Handling, Superior Comfort
Jul 18, 2012
Subaru Canada, Inc. (SCI) is pleased to announce the release of the 2013 Subaru Forester. While the Forester continues to be available in a wide range of trim levels including the Forester 2.5X, 2.5X Convenience Package (and 2.5X Convenience Package with PZEV option), 2.5X Touring Package, 2.5X Limited Package and the ... Continue reading
2013 Subaru Outback: Redesigned Styling, More Powerful and Efficient Under the Skin
Jul 18, 2012
Subaru Canada, Inc. (SCI) is pleased to announce the release of the 2013 Subaru Outback. With more modifications than a typical model year change, the 2013 Subaru Outback has undergone an extensive facelift with revised styling, chassis enhancements to improve ride quality, new amenities and audio capabilities as well ... Continue reading
Jul 18, 2012
The current high costs of gasoline and diesel fuel, along with the substantial and growing supplies of low-cost natural gas in many countries, are leading to renewed interest from both consumers and fleets in natural gas vehicles (NGVs). What's more, NGVs produce lower greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, particulate matter ... Continue reading
Thirty Percent of Workers Who Drive to Work Have Texted While Commuting To and From the Office
Jul 18, 2012
A new study from CareerBuilder shows workers may have more than heavy traffic to contend with on their way to work. Fifty-eight percent of workers who drive to work said they experience road rage at times while traveling to and from the office, similar to findings in 2006 when the study was last conducted. Nearly o ... Continue reading
Facebook Marketing Advice from Jumpstart Automotive Group
Jul 18, 2012
Jumpstart Automotive Group, a division of Hearst Magazines and an innovative digital solutions partner for automotive publishers and advertisers, outlined simple advice today to help auto advertisers best maximize their marketing investments, to increase awareness on Facebook and ultimately sell more cars through socia ... Continue reading
NADAguides Announces Must Consider List for Summer 2012
Jul 18, 2012
News Highlights NADAguides, the leading online provider of vehicle pricing and information, announces its Must Consider vehicle list for Summer 2012, which includes the 2012 Buick Verano 4 Door Sedan Convenience Group, the 2012 Kia Optima 4 Door 2.4L Auto LX, the 2012 Kia Sportage AWD 4 Door EX, the 2012 Subaru Impreza ... Continue reading
New App 'AAA Mobile' Helps Keep Motorists 'On the Go'
Jul 18, 2012
AAA launches latest mobile app, giving access to AAA services, all in one place AAA's newest app, AAA Mobile, bundles services for motorists, such as mapping and gas price comparison, as well as member-exclusive benefits including roadside assistance and discounts. The new app available for iPhone and Android-compatibl ... Continue reading
GE Researchers Developing At-Home Refueling Station for NG Vehicles
Jul 18, 2012
In what could help fuel widespread adoption of NG vehicles in the US and globally, GE researchers, in partnership with Chart Industries and scientists at the University of Missouri, have been awarded a program through Advanced Research Projects Agency for Energy (ARPA-E) to develop an affordable at-home refueling stati ... Continue reading
Jul 18, 2012
ChargePoint today announced its latest mobile application for all iPhone and Android smart phones. Available for free, the updated ChargePoint app provides electric vehicle drivers direct access to their social network accounts including Facebook and Twitter. Drivers can easily upload check-ins, and comments to Faceboo ... Continue reading
Driving Sports Lands Primetime Broadcast Premiere on TACH-TV +VIDEO
Jul 17, 2012
KIRKLAND, WA - July 17, 2012: MediaSpigot announced that its automotive adventure and review series, Driving Sports will be making itâs broadcast premiere on The Auto Channel broadcast network, TACH-TV. The series will be headlining the coveted âPrime Timeâ slots of 8pm (EST) every Tuesday and Friday nig ... Continue reading
Hare Chevy Recognized as GM Dealer of the Year
Jul 17, 2012
Hare Chverolet announced that General Motors has named the dealership as one of GM's Dealers of the Year! This is Hare Chevrolet's 1st time being recognized with this honor by GM. The honor is given to only 2 percent of Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Cadillac dealers in the North Central Region. We are proud that our hard ... Continue reading
Duane Reade To Partner With Mission Electric On Green Transportation Initiative
Jul 17, 2012
In an effort to reduce vehicle air pollution, Duane Reade, in partnership with Mission Electric, is turning to New Yorkers to determine which of its stores should be served solely by electric trucks. New Yorkers can vote for locations they feel should receive 100% electric delivery via an interactive map launched by Mi ... Continue reading
Jul 17, 2012
Wayne, A GE Energy Business and a global innovator of fuel dispensers and technologies, today announced that the new Wayne Helix fuel dispenser will be the official fuel dispenser of BP Fuelling the Future Showcase in London during the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. BP is the Official Oil and Gas Partner of the L ... Continue reading
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