Acura Precision Concept Makes Chicago Auto Show Debut
Feb 8, 2016
TORRANCE, Calif. Feb 8, 2016; The Acura Precision Concept is coming to the Windy City, making its Chicago Auto Show debut following its unveiling at the North American International Auto Show last month. The concept model embodies the Acura brand DNA of Precision Crafted Performance â performance delivered with in ... Continue reading
NHTSA RECALLS FEBRUARY 8, 2016: Dodge, Audi, Mazda, Honda, RV's
Feb 8, 2016
Your vehicle MAY be involved in a safety recall and MAY create a safety risk for you or your passengers. If left unrepaired, a potential safety defect could lead to injury or even death. Safety defects must be repaired by a dealer at no cost to you. The following may apply to one or more of your vehicles if your vehicl ... Continue reading
New Liquid Crystals Prevent Automobile Touch Screens From Freezing
Feb 8, 2016
WASHINGTONâIn addition to appearing in nearly every consumer electronic device, liquid crystal displays have recently proliferated in automobiles too, in heads-up displays, instrument cluster displays, navigation systems and entertainment displays. Due to limitations in current display technology, the images blur ... Continue reading
Obama Oil Tax Receives Lukewarm Response
Feb 8, 2016
Republicans call President Obamaâs $10/barrel oil tax âdead on arrival.â ​WASHINGTON February 8, 2016 â President Obama is expected to announce his FY2017 budget plan this week that will include a $10/barrel tax on oil. The oil tax would be phased in over five years and fund transportation ini ... Continue reading
Gasoline Prices - Fall Back or Spring Ahead?
Feb 8, 2016
The groundhog may have seen its shadow, but gas pricing is more complicated than a short winter. ​ALEXANDRIA, Va. February 8, 2016; The chatter has already started online about where gas prices are headed based on two sets of news stories related to $10 oil. In one corner, some are talking up the possibility of s ... Continue reading
Super Bowl 50 Commercial Impact For Car Brand Advertisers
Feb 8, 2016
IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 8, 2016 -- The Audi R8 increased 7,780 percent in new-car searches on KBB.com following its commercial, the most of any advertised model during Super Bowl 50, according to Kelley Blue Book www.kbb.com, the only vehicle valuation and information source trusted and relied upon by both consumers and t ... Continue reading
Uber and Taxis: Solutions For A Peaceful Coexistence +VIDEO
Feb 8, 2016
MONTREAL, Feb. 8, 2016 /CNW Telbec/ - With an anti-Uber show of force from taxi owners in the works for this Wednesday, an MEI Viewpoint published today describes the broad strokes of two reforms put in place recently in Australia, which demonstrate that solutions exist for allowing the taxi industry and ride-sharing a ... Continue reading
FCA US Named Top Automaker for Working Latinas by LATINA Style Magazine
Feb 8, 2016
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Feb. 5, 2016 -- FCA US ranked ninth as highest-rated automaker on the annual "LATINA Style 50" report, out of more than 800 corporations evaluated Company recognized 12 times in the Top 50 since report was established in 1997 Award accepted at the LATINA Style 50 Awards Ceremony and Diversity Leade ... Continue reading
Feb 8, 2016
For Dr. Greg Story, an attraction of living and working in Japan is the countryâs love of design and mindfulness of the customer experience. As country president of a global company providing human resources training, Story has a keen appreciation for the Japanese work ethic. A long-term, bilingual resident in Tok ... Continue reading
Feb 7, 2016
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Feb. 7, 2016 -- The Jeep® brand celebrates its 75th anniversary this year and it is highlighted by two new distinct videos launched during the Super Bowl 50 broadcast that recognize the brand milestone, both paying tribute to its legacy and looking ahead to its future. The first :60 video "Portrai ... Continue reading
First-Ever Buick Super Bowl Ad Features Odell Beckham Jr. and Emily Ratajkowski +VIDEO
Feb 7, 2016
Latest Experience the New Buick ad spotlights new Cascada convertible DETROIT - Buick's first-ever Super Bowl ad will bring the brand's award-winning "Experience the New Buick" campaign to the biggest night in TV advertising. The campaign launched in 2014 and challenges consumers' false perceptions of the brand. ... Continue reading
Neste's Renewable Diesel Fueled The Super Bowl 50 Fan Village And Got The Fans To The Game
Feb 7, 2016
Environmental Benefits Will Continue After The Game SAN FRANCISCO - January 7, 2016: Neste delivered 40,000 gallons of renewable diesel to San Francisco Bay Area Super Bowl 50 Host Committee for the electricity production at the Super Bowl City fan village, saving 238 tons of CO2 from being released into the atmosphere ... Continue reading
NHTSA RECALL Graco Child Seats
Feb 7, 2016
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 15C001 Synopsis : Graco Children's Products Inc. (Graco) is recalling certain ComfortSport child restraints, model numbers 1813040 and 1794333; Ready Ride child restraints, model numbers 1924520 and 1924519; and Classic Ride child restraints, model number 1812930. These seats were manufacture ... Continue reading
Nutson's Weekly Auto News Digest - February 1-7, 2016
Feb 7, 2016
*January auto sales beat the expectations of many but were still down from a year ago by 0.4%, taking a big hit from the heavy snows around he country. FCA, Nissan, Hyundai and Subaru were up. GM was flat. Ford, VW, Toyota and Honda were down. Sales were 1.148 million. ... Continue reading
NASA Administrator Remembers Apollo-Era Astronaut Edgar Mitchell
Feb 7, 2016
WASHINGTON, Feb. 5, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following is a statement from NASA Administrator Charles Bolden on the passing of NASA astronaut Edgar Mitchell: "On behalf of the entire NASA family, I would like to express my condolences to the family and friends of NASA astronaut Edgar Mitchell. As a member of ... Continue reading
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