Fuel Price Increases Impact Consumer Sentiment in the US and China - Duh!
Mar 22, 2012
Market Insight Corporation today announced that increasing fuel prices in the US and China have impacted the preferences of consumers differently in these two nations. In the US, sharply increasing fuel prices over the first two months of 2012 resulted in a 24% increase in consumersââ¬â¢ importance of fuel e ... Continue reading
Mar 21, 2012
The Valory Music Co.'s Brantley Gilbert will join previously announced BNA recording artist Kellie Pickler for the "Road to the Ram® Jam" series and sweepstakes. The Road to the Ram Jam, presented by the Ram Truck brand, features five of today's best country music artists and provides fans the opportunity to win pri ... Continue reading
Mar 21, 2012
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "In-Car Infotainment (ICI) System Market - Global Forecast & Analysis by OEM & Aftermarket (2011 - 2016) by Products (Audio, Display, GPS, Software Platform, Service, Accessories), by Applications (Entertainment, Location Based Services, Communication" report to th ... Continue reading
National Accolades for Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum
Mar 21, 2012
Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum Receives National Accolades as Premier Auto Destination The Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum has been named one of the "Fab 5 Automobile Destinations" by Old Cars Weekly and one of "America's Greatest Automobile Museums" by Autoweek magazine. Old Cars Weekly says "The Au ... Continue reading
Mar 21, 2012
Ford engineers tune in and rock on What do Stevie Ray Vaughn's tube amp, Suzanne Vega's lip smack and Rihanna's voice have in common? Ford audio engineers used these recordings to set the sound stage inside the all-new Ford Escape. PJ Harvey's "Electric Light" was used to make sure the instruments don't modulate the vo ... Continue reading
Toyota Giving 100 Cars to 100 Nonprofits -- Less Than One Week Left to Apply
Mar 21, 2012
Time is running out for nonprofits to apply for Toyota's 100 Cars for Good program, which will be giving 100 cars to 100 nonprofits over the course of 100 days. Winners of these vehicles will be selected through public voting on Facebook. Applications will close in less than one week -- at 12:00 pm PT on Monday, March ... Continue reading
2012 Kia Sorento EX Review By Larry Nutson
Mar 21, 2012
2012 Kia Sorento EX Good looks and more. by Larry Nutson Senior Editor, Chicago Bureau The Auto Channel (IMG_3204) The Sorento is the first vehicle built at Kia Motors Manufacturing Georgia (KMMG) auto assembly plant in West Point, Georgia. The Sorento is also Kiaâs first vehicle to surpass sales of 100,000 units ... Continue reading
Mar 21, 2012
Audi rose to sixth place among automotive luxury brands by posting a 34 point gain from its 2011 CSI score The CSI Study measures overall satisfaction with the vehicle service experience among owners of 2007 to 2011 model vehicles Audi and its U.S. dealers showed the greatest improvement among luxury car brands in the ... Continue reading
Ram 1500 Lone Star Celebrates "Texas-big" 10th Anniversary
Mar 21, 2012
Special edition commemorates first Texas-exclusive truck Lone Star model is top-selling Ram in Texas Commemorative logos and badging celebrate 10th anniversary Ram Truck today unveiled a special 10th Anniversary edition of its Texas-only 2012 Ram 1500 Lone Star. Ten years ago, Ram Truck was the first manufacturer to re ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz 2012 U.S. Dealer Golf Championships Tee Off
Mar 21, 2012
The 2012 Mercedes-Benz Dealer Golf Championships, a nationwide amateur-only golf program for men and women kicks off this March. In its nineteenth year, the program has raised over $17 million to benefit charitable organizations across the United States. Each year, Mercedes-Benz dealers host tournaments in their local ... Continue reading
AlertDriving to Showcase Global Expansion at RIMS 2012
Mar 21, 2012
AlertDriving, the global leader in web-based driver risk management solutions, announced today that it has once again expanded its global coverage with the addition of five new countries and seven new languages. The extensive global footprint will be showcased at RIMS 2012, held April 16 through 18 at the Pennsylvania ... Continue reading
Camp Jeep at the 2012 Denver Auto Show
Mar 21, 2012
On- and off-road driving course demonstrates legendary 4x4 capability of Jeep brand vehicles Consumers can experience first-hand the attributes of the entire Jeep vehicle lineup without leaving the show floor The Jeep brand is bringing Camp Jeep, a unique, interactive, off-road experience to consumers attending the 201 ... Continue reading
Mar 21, 2012
Sirius XM Radio and Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., today announced that customers across the United States will receive a 3-month trial subscription to satellite radio and available SiriusXM services when they purchase a Toyota Certified Used Vehicle or a Scion Certified Pre-Owned Vehicle equipped with a SiriusXM radio. C ... Continue reading
AAA Survey Reveals "Boost" in Car Seat Compliance
Mar 21, 2012
Revised recommendations prompt one third of parents to make changes. On the one year anniversary of the American Academy of Pediatrics' (AAP) updated car seat recommendations, a AAA survey reveals that outreach efforts are working and parents are getting the message. Over ninety percent of parents with a child under 13 ... Continue reading
Mar 21, 2012
The Scandinavian luxury car manufacturer, Volvo Car Corporation, announced today that it has signed Chinese-American NBA (National Basketball Association) star, Jeremy Shu-How Lin, to a global brand endorsement contract, with focus on China, the United States, and Chinese-language markets in Asia. NEW YORK - March 21, ... Continue reading
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