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Auto Lab Radio Call-in | Saturday July 4, 2015 - Best of Auto Lab

Auto Lab Radio Call-in | Saturday July 4, 2015 - Best of Auto Lab

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Smartphone Overheating? Chevrolet Impala Can Help

Smartphone Overheating? Chevrolet Impala Can Help

Brand introduces in-vehicle technology to help keep smartphone cool DETROIT -- July 2, 2015: While occasional smartphone overheating is normal, it can be disconcerting as it saps the phone’s battery life and slows processing speeds. Industry-first technology coming soon to some Chevrolet models can help cool down ... Continue reading

ReifenDirekt.de: Drive a Mini One Edition Speed for One Year

ReifenDirekt.de: Drive a Mini One Edition Speed for One Year

Quirky: Competition in July to celebrate 15 years of ReifenDirekt.de: Iconic driving fun with ReifenDirekt.de and Vredestein HANOVER, GERMANY -- June 2, 2015: Iconic design, enormous fun to drive - that’s the best description of the Mini One. Win that fantastic “go kart feeling” in July as part of the 15 ... Continue reading

VOXXHirschmann To Supply Cadillac Escalade Platinum 2015 & 2016 Models With Rear-Seat Entertainment Systems And Klipsch Headphones

VOXXHirschmann To Supply Cadillac Escalade Platinum 2015 & 2016 Models With Rear-Seat Entertainment Systems And Klipsch Headphones

Program marks the first time Klipsch branded products will be used in an OEM contract HAUPPAUGE, NY -- July 1, 2015: VOXX International Corporation , today announced its first ever, multi-subsidiary OEM contract. VOXXHirschmann will be supplying dual DVD head restraints and Klipsch Image ONE headphones in all 2015 and ... Continue reading

Volvo Cars Adds a Little Luxury With Excellence Child Safety Seat Concept

Volvo Cars Adds a Little Luxury With Excellence Child Safety Seat Concept

Volvo Cars' design team have completely re-imagined how children could travel safely in cars in the future. The move follows the Shanghai reveal of the XC90 Excellence and the Lounge Console Concept, which marked a bold and luxurious step forward for the Swedish car brand. http://www.multivu.com/players/English/7559451 ... Continue reading

Valvoline's Car-Care Assets Acquired By Highlander Partners

Valvoline's Car-Care Assets Acquired By Highlander Partners

DALLAS, July 1, 2015; Highlander Partners, L.P., a leading middle market private investment firm based in Dallas, Texas, announced today that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of Valvoline`s car-care products assets from Ashland Inc. LLC, a newly formed affiliate. The car-care products include the f ... Continue reading

New GKN Automotive HQ helps lead advanced Driveline Innovation

New GKN Automotive HQ helps lead advanced Driveline Innovation

GKN Automotive, the world leader in conventional and electrified driveline systems, is developing the intelligent, advanced driveline technology of the future for a new generation of vehicles, as all-wheel drive (AWD) and hybrid electric vehicle production is forecast to soar on the back of growing consumer demand. Des ... Continue reading

GKN Automotive Officially Opens New Regional Headquarters for the Americas in Auburn Hills, Mich

GKN Automotive Officially Opens New Regional Headquarters for the Americas in Auburn Hills, Mich

Oakland County, Michigan location provides access to top auto industry talent, facility increases engineering capabilities to support global customer AUBURN HILLS, Mich., June 25, 2015 -- GKN Automotive today officially christened its new regional headquarters for the Americas with a grand opening event for customers, ... Continue reading

Focused on Performance: Orders Open for Mopar Scat Pack 2 and 3 Performance Upgrade Kits

Focused on Performance: Orders Open for Mopar Scat Pack 2 and 3 Performance Upgrade Kits

Following the successful introduction of the Scat Pack 1 performance kit, a special package developed for the Dodge Challenger and Dodge Charger, Mopar is going even further by opening orders for the new Scat Pack 2 and Scat Pak 3 kits, helping more customers transform their vehicles from daily drivers into track-ready ... Continue reading

2016 Chevrolet Cruze Features New Ecotec Engines

2016 Chevrolet Cruze Features New Ecotec Engines

The 2016 Chevrolet Cruze is powered by General Motors’ new, global family of Ecotec small-displacement engines, featuring a modular architecture that is easier to build and adaptable to global markets, while offering customers segment-challenging efficiency, refinement and durability. In North America, the Cruze is of ... Continue reading

Air Conditioner Clutch Drive Bolt Recall: 2014-2015 Acura MDX

Air Conditioner Clutch Drive Bolt Recall: 2014-2015 Acura MDX

TORRANCE, CA -- June 25, 2015: Approximately 106,000 model-year 2014-2015 MDX vehicles are affected in the U.S. AC clutch drive bolt will be replaced, free of charge Acura will voluntarily recall approximately 106,000 model-year 2014-2015 MDX vehicles in the United States to replace the air conditioner (AC) clutch driv ... Continue reading

Recall: Jeep Cherokee

Recall: Jeep Cherokee

FCA US LLC is voluntarily recalling an estimated 99,436 SUVs in the U.S. to install shields that protect their power liftgate control modules, and related components, from moisture. FCA US LLC began an investigation after learning of a reported vehicle fire. The probe revealed power liftgate control modules in certain ... Continue reading

AAA Roadside Assistance Comes to Apple Watch

AAA Roadside Assistance Comes to Apple Watch

AAA is proud to announce the launch of an Apple Watch version of Service Tracker for the CAA app. The app allows members to easily track the location of their assigned service vehicle in real time. Using GPS, Service Tracker allows members to have the convenience to know exactly when their service vehicle will arrive. ... Continue reading

In Car Advanced Technology Features - Safety and Entertainment

In Car Advanced Technology Features - Safety and Entertainment

Torrance CA May 29, 2015; Over the years, Lexus engineers have arguably led the luxury-automotive industry in the arena of technical wonders.Here’s a quick cheat-sheet for the most advanced Lexus features to grace various models at the moment—a list that is by no means complete: CRAWL Control: In the LX and G ... Continue reading

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