Jul 9, 2012
The Hertz Corporation , the world's largest general use car rental brand, is working with Disneyland(R) Paris to celebrate the leading tourist destination's 20th anniversary as part of the long-term partnership between the brands. Hertz has announced that guests staying at Disneyland Paris can receive up to 20% off the ... Continue reading
Nuance's Dragon Drive! Messaging Available in 2012 BMW 7 and 3 Series Vehicles
Jul 9, 2012
Nuance Communications Inc. today announced that BMW will be making Dragon Drive! Messaging available in the new 2012 BMW 7 Series, BMW 3 Series Touring and BMW 3 Series ActiveHybrid vehicles, with additional models to follow. Dragon Drive! Messaging is a new BMW ConnectedDrive feature as part of the latest generation o ... Continue reading
Lexus To Unveil New LS Flagship Sedan
Jul 9, 2012
Lexus will hold the World Premiere of the new Lexus LS flagship sedan at a special invitation-only event in San Francisco on Monday, July 30. The 2013 LS will be available as the LS 460, LS 460 L long wheelbase, LS 600h L hybrid sedan and the all-new LS 460 F SPORT. ... Continue reading
Dry Your World With H2Out Space Dryers
Jul 9, 2012
It is Rocket Science! A US Company has developed the space-age solution to keep your RV interior dry and fresh. With a rugged yet classy design, the H2Out® Space Dryers use a desiccant developed by NASA. This proven technology will prevent water condensation and contamination, eliminating corrosion, rust, mold, mildew ... Continue reading
Dodge Brand Shares Story Behind Its Groundbreaking All-new 2013 Dodge Dart in First TV Ad
Jul 9, 2012
'How to Change Cars Forever' 90-second spot debuts July 10 during Major League Baseball All-Star Game telecast on Fox network Ad introduces 'New Rules' tagline Brand continues to build momentum for Dodge Dart during summer months as vehicles arrive in showrooms across America High-impact marketing launch begins in the ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz Dealers Top Ranked by 2012 Pied Piper Prospect Satisfaction Index
Jul 9, 2012
Mercedes-Benz dealerships ranked highest in the newly released 2012 Pied Piper Prospect Satisfaction Index U.S. Auto Industry Benchmarking Study, which measured dealership treatment of car-shoppers. Study rankings by brand were determined by the patent-pending Pied Piper PSI process, which ties "mystery shopping" measu ... Continue reading
Jul 9, 2012
The landscape of electric vehicle (EV) charging in Europe is quite diverse. Across Europe, multiple technologies are being utilized for EV charging. Complex regulations governing the sale of electricity vary from country to country, and several different payment models and electricity rate structures apply to EV chargi ... Continue reading
Rugged Liner Announces Award Of Sole Source Bedliner Program By General Motors North America
Jul 9, 2012
Rugged Liner Inc. of Owosso, MI announced today that it has been awarded the Bedliner program by General Motors North America for the next generation 2015 Chevrolet Colorado / GMC Canyon. Scott Williamson, President of Rugged Liner, stated: "We are proud of our company-wide emphasis on quality and the GM North America ... Continue reading
Jul 9, 2012
Progressive: We've got a 15-year, five billion mile head start on other insurers, and we'll only extend our lead as more drivers try Snapshot and put their driving habits to the test. So we're simply asking all drivers, why wouldn't you try it? Highlights Progressive releases findings from detailed analysis of five bil ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group Workforce Celebrates Third Anniversary with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Jul 9, 2012
Chrysler Group LLC partnered with one of Detroit's cultural icons, the Detroit Symphony Orchestra (DSO), to offer four special DSO concerts to hourly and salaried employees on July 6, 7 and 8 at Max M. Fisher Orchestra Hall. The "Symphony of the Brands"-themed concerts served as a celebration of the Company's third ann ... Continue reading
Jul 9, 2012
NAPA AUTO PARTS today announced the launch of its "Get Back and Give Back" program in support of the Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund (IFHF), an independent not-for-profit serving United States military personnel wounded or injured in service and their families.Throughout the busy travel month of July, NAPA customers will r ... Continue reading
TRW on the Radar Ahead of Euro NCAP Active Safety Ratings
Jul 9, 2012
TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. , is highlighting its full range of Driver Assistance Systems (DAS) technologies at a customer event in Hockenheim, Germany. TRW is unveiling a new modular radar platform and next generation camera which will enable the Company to deliver advanced safety in an affordable and flexible way t ... Continue reading
From City to City: car2go Now Offers Multi-City Access
Jul 8, 2012
Starting today, car2go Canada Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Daimler North America Corporation, will give all car2go members in Canada access to its network of fuel-efficient smart fortwo cars in all car2go cities within the country -- including Vancouver, Toronto, and starting later this month in Calgary. "Ste ... Continue reading
Jul 7, 2012
Ford will take part in the 2012 Essence Music Festival for the fourth consecutive year as the exclusive automotive partner of the event. The festival has been billed as the largest African American music and culture event in the U.S. that regularly attracts a quarter-million attendees a year. Ford continues to enhance ... Continue reading
All Stand Please for the MINI Horn Section
Jul 7, 2012
MINI and the London Philharmonic Orchestra Honk Team GB to victory In support of Team GB, MINI has teamed up with the London Philharmonic Orchestra ahead of the London 2012 Games to create a rousing rendition of God Save the Queen using just MINI horns. The MINI Orchestra was made up of nine musicians from the London P ... Continue reading
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