Jun 5, 2012
Vehicle Make / Model: KIA / RIO Model Year(s): 2006-2008 Manufacturer: HYUNDAI-KIA AMERICA TECHNICAL CENTER INC Mfr's Report Date: MAY 29, 2012 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 12V244000 NHTSA Action Number: N/A Component: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE Potential Number of Units Affected:N/A Summary: KIA IS RECALLING ... Continue reading
Green Automotive to Join Forces with Liberty Electric Cars Limited
Jun 4, 2012
Green Automotive Company announced today that it has entered into detailed discussions with Liberty Electric Cars Limited a UK-based developer of Electric Drive Trains, unique Battery Management Systems and provider of full support programs for all types of Electric vehicles. These discussions will lead to Liberty tech ... Continue reading
Hyundai Helps Consumers Improve Fuel Economy And Save Money At Bryant Park Event in New York
Jun 4, 2012
What: As Americans hit the road this summer, Hyundai Motor America aims to bring more attention to the environmental and economic benefits of driving more fuel efficiently, with the launch of its initiative to make August "National Fuel Efficiency Month." The multi-faceted campaign kicks-off on World Environmental Day, ... Continue reading
Jun 4, 2012
Insurance Auto Auctions, Inc. (IAA), the leading live and live-online salvage auto auction company and wholly-owned subsidiary of KAR Auction Services, Inc. , is proud to announce support for Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation's (ALSF) 9th Annual National Lemonade Days. In June, IAA plans to sell lemonade at 142 of its 1 ... Continue reading
Driving is Back in Innovative Scion FR-S Cross-Media Campaign from ATTIK
Jun 4, 2012
Scion and global creative agency ATTIK are literally putting the pedal to the metal in the youth-focused automotive brand's national cross-media launch campaign for the all-new, 200hp, rear-wheel drive 2013 Scion FR-S sports coupe. Today, the brand and agency executives are very proud to detail their new "Driving is Ba ... Continue reading
AutoNation Announces May 2012 Retail New Vehicle Unit Sales of 23,763
Jun 4, 2012
AutoNation, Inc. , America's largest automotive retailer, today announced that its retail new vehicle unit sales in May 2012, as reported to the applicable automotive manufacturers, totaled 23,763, an increase of 45% as compared to May 2011. Retail new vehicle unit sales in May 2012 for AutoNation's operating segments ... Continue reading
Audi of America Chief de Nysschen Moves to Infiniti +VIDEO
Jun 4, 2012
The man who promised to lead Audi to new heights in America, and succeeded, will lead Nissan's premium brand from new global headquarters in Hong Kong YOKOHAMA, Japan â June 4, 2012: Infiniti announced today that Johan de Nysschen will join the company. De Nysschen will be appointed as senior vice president of Nis ... Continue reading
Chevron's Delo Brand Lubricants Announces May 2012 Inductees to Million Mile Club
Jun 4, 2012
Chevron Lubricants, maker of the Delo brand of technologically advanced engine oils, lubricants and coolants, today unveiled the eight drivers inducted to the Chevron Delo sponsored Red Eye Radio (formerly Midnight Trucking Radio) Million Mile Club in May 2012. Established in 1992, the Chevron Delo sponsored program is ... Continue reading
Jun 4, 2012
Imagine taking as much as one, two or even three dollars off per gallon on your next fuel purchase! For greater San Francisco, Oakland, and San Jose area consumers it is now possible with the new, revolutionary cents-per-gallon rewards program that Shell, the No. 1 selling gasoline brand in the U.S., and Excentus, a ma ... Continue reading
Beat the Traffic to Exhibit New Solutions at Telematics Detroit 2012
Jun 4, 2012
Fresh off being named to Red Herring's Top 100 Americas list, Beat the Traffic, a leading provider of real-time traffic information for broadcast media and mobile devices, will be exhibiting its new application programming interface (API) along with its suite of innovative, real-time mobile traffic technology for consu ... Continue reading
Jun 4, 2012
Bang & Olufsen, the renowned Danish high-end audio visual manufacturer, launches a new high-end in-car sound system for the Mercedes-Benz E-Class (Limousine and Station Wagon).The Bang & Olufsen BeoSound AMG is now available in the whole engine range of the E-Class and has all the power and finesse of previous BeoSound ... Continue reading
Jun 4, 2012
It was an eclectic gathering Saturday at the debut of the Pacific Northwest's newest attraction: LeMay ââ¬â America's Car Museum (ACM) as thousands of people flowed into the 165,000-sq. ft., four-level museum with sweeping views above Tacoma, Wash.à Visitors included Washington Lt. Governor Brad Owen, GM ... Continue reading
Auto Finance's Best Kept Secret? Refinancing: Top Seven Questions to Ask
Jun 4, 2012
CarFinance.com today released the second in its series of auto financing tips specifically designed to help empower car buyers with below-prime credit -- this time for those who are seeking to refinance their auto loan to lower their monthly payment. "Most people do not realize that they can keep their car, but tra ... Continue reading
Michelin And The Weather Channel Team Up To Promote Safe Driving
Jun 4, 2012
As part of National Tire Safety Week (June 3-9), leading tire maker Michelin and The Weather Channel® are encouraging motorists to stay safe on the road this travel season by following simple, yet effective tips designed to prepare even the most seasoned driver for a worry-free journey. Through "WeatherReady Car Clini ... Continue reading
What Us Worry About Obama's "All-of-the-above" Alt-fuel Energy Policy
Jun 4, 2012
Auto Central, Louisville KY February 27, 2012; Big Oil and It's Sycophants, Screw America's Economy, Free Will, By The People FOR The People, Foreign Policy, Military Options and Reduces Freedom, While Oil Bought and Paid For Politicians Fiddle-faddle While Americans Burn...ENOUGH ALREADY! SEE ALSO: Survey Finds Majori ... Continue reading
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