INRIX and Parkmobile Bring End-To-End Parking Solution to the Connected Car
May 18, 2016
NASHVILLE, Tenn., May 18, 2016 -- INRIX, Inc., a leading provider of dynamic connected car services worldwide, and Parkmobile, the leading provider of on-demand and prepaid mobile payments for on- and off- street parking and mobility solutions, announced a strategic partnership at the annual International Parking Insti ... Continue reading
The KAR Index™ Drops 9% in Two Weeks
May 18, 2016
IRVINE, Calif.âKerrigan Advisors today announced that The KAR Index⢠(The Kerrigan Auto Retail Index) has dropped 9% â from 496.82 to 452.49 â in just the last two weeks, indicating depressed public auto retailer valuations. The KAR Index⢠attributes the sharp drop to higher inventory levels, g ... Continue reading
LoJack's Vehicle Theft Recovery Report (2015)
May 18, 2016
Hi Elaine, Today, LoJack<http://www.lojack.com/>, the leader in vehicle theft recovery, released its annual 2015 Vehicle Theft Recovery Report<http://www.marketwired.com/press-release/lojack-releases-seve nth-annual-vehicle-theft-recovery-report-nasdaq-camp-2126253.htm> with an accompanying infographic, which I wanted ... Continue reading
May 18, 2016
SANTA MONICA, Calif., May 18, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Consumer Watchdog today called on Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx and NHTSA Administrator Mark Rosekind to "slam the revolving door" with the robot car industry shut with a written commitment that they will not work as an employee or consultant to deve ... Continue reading
NHTSA RECALL: Pirelli Tire Missing the Date Code on the Tire/FMVSS 139
May 18, 2016
Report Receipt Date: APR 27, 2016 NHTSA Campaign Number: 16T006000 Component(s): TIRES Potential Number of Units Affected: 42 Manufacturer: Pirelli Tire LLC SUMMARY: Pirelli Tire LLC (Pirelli) is recalling certain P Zero Trofeo tires, size 225/50RR15 91Y, manufactured from April 1, 2015, through April 7, 2015. The affe ... Continue reading
2017 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport Earns IIHS Top Safety Pick+
May 17, 2016
Hyundai Santa Fe Sport improves to earn Top Safety Pick+ award ARLINGTON, Va. â A beefed-up occupant compartment takes the Hyundai Santa Fe Sport from a marginal to a good rating in the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's small overlap front test. When equipped with optional front crash prevention, the 2017 S ... Continue reading
May 17, 2016
PHOENIX, May 17, 2016 -- Elio Motors, Inc. , the startup vehicle manufacturer planning to launch a three-wheeled vehicle that will get up to 84 mpg with a targeted base price of $6,800, today announced that it has signed a Letter of Intent with Linamar Corp, one of the auto industry's leading powertrain development and ... Continue reading
May 17, 2016
Product Launch Sets New Company Sales Records LOUISVILLE, Colo., May 17, 2016; Bestop, the nation's leading manufacturer of Jeep soft tops and accessories, announced in April the launch of the SUNRIDER⢠FOR HARDTOP. The patented SUNRIDER⢠FOR HARDTOP (U.S. Patent No. 9,139,073, plus other patents pending) rep ... Continue reading
Zero Stars For All Cars In Latest Global NCAP India Crash Tests
May 17, 2016
17 May 2016 Category: Global NCAP News, Global Road Safety The latest Indian crash test results from Global NCAP released today (17) in Delhi continue to disappoint with all five models rated as zero star. The Renault Kwid, Maruti Suzuki Celerio, Maruti Suzuki Eeco, Mahindra Scorpio and Hyundai Eon all showed low level ... Continue reading
The Three Life-Saving Questions That New Car Buyers Must Ask
May 17, 2016
Category: Global Road Safety â Choosing a car that has the full range of safety features as standard will ensure optimum protection and help reduce the number of crashes and deaths on UK roads â Autonomous Emergency Braking leads the way as a must-have feature on any new car â Carmakers and dealers shoul ... Continue reading
Oxygen Plus (O+) Portable Oxygen Gives Travelers New Zest
May 17, 2016
MINNETONKA, Minn., May 17, 2016 -- Savvy commercial air travelers are discovering they can add new zest to their step after a stuffy and exhausting plane ride. Oxygen Plus (O+) â the unique, portable, energy product designed for frequent flyers and other wellness-minded individuals â is helping entrepreneurs ... Continue reading
New Performance Tires Take Firestone Racing Legacy to the Streets
May 17, 2016
NASHVILLE, Tenn., May 17, 2016 -- Bridgestone Americas (Bridgestone) today announced the release of two new Firestone-brand tires, the Firestone Firehawk⢠Indy 500® ultra high performance tire, and the Firestone Firehawk AS⢠tire, built for all season high performance. The newest passenger tire offerings f ... Continue reading
The Ultimate Guide to Spending Your Money in 42 Countries This Summer
May 17, 2016
LOS ANGELES, May 17, 2016 -- To help make upcoming summer travel easier for the millions of Americans vacationing overseas, GOBankingRates surveyed some of the most popular travel destinations to create a guide to spending money abroad. To access the Ultimate Money Guide for Traveling Abroad, visit: http://www.gobankin ... Continue reading
NADA Used Car Guide's Price Index Falls for Fifth Straight Month
May 17, 2016
MCLEAN, Va., May 17, 2016 -- According to the May edition of NADA Used Car Guide's Guidelines report, wholesale used vehicle prices fell by an average of 1.7 percent in April largely due to a poor performance across car segments. As a result of the occurrence, NADA Used Car Guide's seasonally adjusted used vehicle pric ... Continue reading
Ziebart Introduces Nano Ceramic Window Performance Film
May 17, 2016
TROY, Mich., May 17, 2016 -- Ziebart International Corporation, the global leader in automotive detailing, films and protection services, is proud to introduce its proprietary Nano Ceramic Performance Film (NCP) to customers nationwide, it was announced today. "Our new Ziebart NCP film combines the latest in window tin ... Continue reading
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