Nutson's Automotive News Review - Week of June 1-7, 2015
Jun 7, 2015
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Subaru Announces SUBARU STARLINK Packages And Pricing
Jun 4, 2015
System powered by Sirius XM Connected Vehicle Services - Subaru offers one of the best value packages for safety, security and entertainment services in the industry CHERRY HILL, NJ --June 4, 2015: Subaru of America, Inc. has announced package and pricing details for its new SUBARU STARLINK⢠connected services. ST ... Continue reading
Jun 3, 2015
Takata Corporation, a leading global supplier of automotive safety systems, today announced that Takata Holdings Inc. (âTakataâ), a subsidiary of Takata Corporation, today testified before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade. T ... Continue reading
Summer Safety 101: Getting Your Ride Road Trip Ready
Jun 3, 2015
Whether historic U.S. Route 1 is your main vacation drag or youâre cruising for a day on Pacific Coast Highway or motoring west on the route thatâs the best, summer means one thing to many Americansâ¦road trip. Before you sally forth, you might want to tackle a few technical âto dosâ to ensure y ... Continue reading
Jun 3, 2015
At 102 horsepower per liter, the all-new 5.2-liter V8 for Shelby GT350 Mustang and Shelby GT350R Mustang is both the most power-dense and the most powerful naturally aspirated road-going engine in Ford history All-new Ford 5.2-liter flat-plane crankshaft V8 â an engine unique to Shelby GT350 and Shelby GT350R â ... Continue reading
All-New Ford SYNC 3 Connectivity System Launching on 2016 Ford Escape and Fiesta This Summer
Jun 3, 2015
Ford announced today its all-new SYNC® 3 technology debuts this summer in North America on the 2016 Ford Escape and Fiesta. The new communications and entertainment system is faster and easier to use with enhanced response to driver commands. With the debut of SYNC 3 for Escape and Fiesta, Ford is launching its newest ... Continue reading
Jun 3, 2015
With todays announcement of Toyota exploring adoption of SmartDeviceLink technology, traction is gaining for the open-source software project goal of creating an automotive industry-based solution for integrating smartphone apps into vehicles. ... Continue reading
Honda, Our Perspectives: Plain Speaking on the Takata Defect Announcement
May 29, 2015
Last week, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced a formal defect determination by Takata related to front airbag inflators installed in vehicles from more than 10 automakers. While the headlines that followed focused on the millions of vehicles potentially involved, regrettably, most driv ... Continue reading
Ford Expands Recall for Vehicles Containing Certain Takata Airbag Inflators
May 29, 2015
Ford is expanding its safety recalls on vehicles that have certain Takata airbag inflators after Takata declared that those inflators are defective, bringing the total number of Ford vehicles recalled for Takata airbag inflators to 1,509,535 vehicles to date. ... Continue reading
May 29, 2015
Redesigned FCA Owner apps offer a wide range of VIN-specific information Owners can access maintenance schedules, service history, recall notices and more "Augmented reality" function, beginning with 2015 models, allows owners to use camera feature on mobile devices to scan and identify instrument panel icons Industry- ... Continue reading
Altair and CAR Extend the 2015 Enlighten Award Nomination Deadline
May 29, 2015
Nominations for the automotive industry award to recognize achievements in vehicle lightweighting has been extended to Friday, June 26, 2015 (www.altairenlighten.com/award). Sponsored by Altair and the Center for Automotive Research (CAR), the judging committee, comprised of industry and academia thought leaders, elect ... Continue reading
Production of the FCA US Pentastar V-6 Engine Family Surpasses 5 Million
May 28, 2015
Cementing its status as an FCA US LLC workhorse, total production of the Pentastar V-6 engine family surpassed the 5-million mark earlier this month. First introduced in the 2011 Jeep® Grand Cherokee, the Pentastar V-6 is the most advanced six-cylinder engine in the history of FCA US, with an ideal integration of sele ... Continue reading
Lexus Recalls Certain Model Year 2015 NX Vehicles
May 28, 2015
Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. today announced that it is conducting a safety recall of approximately 3,000 model year 2015 Lexus NX 200t vehicles. The subject vehicles are equipped with an Anti-Lock Braking system (ABS), Traction Control System (TRAC), and Vehicle Stability Control System (VSC) which are controlled ... Continue reading
Honeywell Turbo Development Helps Scuderia Ferrari to Generate More Power in Formula One
May 27, 2015
More efficient Honeywell turbo applies Aerospace expertise to automotive application ROLLE, Switzerland, May 27, 2015 -- Honeywell Turbo Technologies has worked with Scuderia Ferrari to develop one of the most efficient turbocharger applications in Honeywell's history, leading to greater power for the 2015 Formula One ... Continue reading
Ford Honors Top Global Suppliers at 17th Annual World Excellence Awards
May 27, 2015
Ford is honoring its top performing global suppliers during the 17th annual World Excellence Awards. Fifty-two awards are being presented to suppliers who exceed company expectations and distinguish themselves from their peers by achieving the highest levels of global excellence in ten categories. Fords World Excel ... Continue reading
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