Goodyear Advances on List of America's Most Reputable Companies
Jun 4, 2012
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company has again been recognized as one of America's most reputable companies by Forbes magazine. ) Goodyear ranked 26th on the magazine's seventh annual ranking of corporate reputation in the United States, up from its 38th place ranking in 2011. Goodyear is the only tire maker on the list ... 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
FEV Engineers Receive Research Partner Award From USCAR
Jun 1, 2012
FEV, Inc., (FEV) a leading developer of advanced powertrain and vehicle technologies, announced today that two of its engineers, Thomas D'Anna, Supervisor, NVH & Driveline Systems; and David Gian, Chief Engineer, Vehicle Integration; received the 2011 Research Partner Award for their work in engine and transmission ben ... Continue reading
Jun 1, 2012
Millions take advantage of ethanol savings at the pump With temperatures rising, millions of Americans will hit the highway for road trips and family fun. As the summer driving season kicks into high gear, Americans are embracing higher blends of ethanol in gasoline as a proven cost-effective solution to save dollars a ... Continue reading
OnStar Reminds Drivers to Prepare for Hurricane Season
May 30, 2012
While storm forecasters expect a near normal hurricane season, all OnStar customers regardless of subscription plan have access to Crisis Assist services. Friday (June 1) marks the start of Atlantic Hurricane season, with this week known as Hurricane Preparedness Week. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administratio ... Continue reading
May 30, 2012
Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide, Inc. , a global leader in natural gas, hydrogen and hybrid/electric vehicle technologies, today announced that it has delivered the first pilot version of its plug-in hybrid electric (PHEV) F-150 pickup truck to Florida Power & Light Company (FPL), in association with Dow Ko ... Continue reading
Freightliner Trucks Unveils the Cascadia Evolution Powered by Detroit
May 30, 2012
Freightliner Trucks today introduced the 2014 Cascadia Evolution Class 8 truck model. Powered by Detroit and featuring some of the most advanced aerodynamic enhancements in the industry, the Cascadia Evolution delivers up to an additional 7 percent improvement in fuel economy over an EPA 2010-compliant Cascadia equippe ... Continue reading
Commercial Vehicle Group to Present at J.P. Morgan Diversified Industries Conference
May 30, 2012
Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc. , a leading supplier of fully integrated system solutions for the global commercial vehicle market, today announced that Chad M. Utrup, Chief Financial Officer, will present at the J.P. Morgan Diversified Industries Conference on Wednesday, June 6, 2012, at 8:45 AM ET at the J.P. Morgan o ... Continue reading
Jungo Announces Support for HD Video in its Automotive Connectivity Middleware
May 30, 2012
Jungo Ltd., a leading supplier of connectivity solutions to the automotive industry, has added playback and distribution of HD video support to its In-Vehicle Infotainment (IVI) middleware. The company's automotive connectivity middleware with HD video support will be on display at the Telematics Detroit conference on ... Continue reading
MiX Telematics Launches MiX Insight Analyser for Premium Fleet Customers
May 30, 2012
MiX Telematics (JSE:MIX), a global leader in driver safety, vehicle tracking and fleet management solutions, launches MiX Insight Analyser to its broad base of Fleet Manager (FM) customers. The web-based product is an advanced and intuitive analysis tool, which enables fleet owners to scrutinise fleet data and make dec ... Continue reading
Ravelco Anti-Theft Device Launches Sales in Canada
May 30, 2012
Ravelco Canada West Holdings, Ltd, announced the official launch of the Ravelco Anti-Theft device sales in Canada. The Ravelco is a patented anti-theft device that has been sold in the U.S. for over 36 years and is starting to take Western Canada by storm. The RAVELCO (pronounced Ruh-vel-co) Anti-Theft Device has been ... Continue reading
TomTom Strategically Positioned to Lead LBS Growth in Latin America
May 29, 2012
TomTom today announces an expanded partnership with Digibase to increase its footprint and business operations in Latin America. The partnership represents the joining of Digibase's local market expertise in Brazil and TomTom's global presence and world class map. With a growing demand for location information in the L ... Continue reading
MWW Automotive Begins Production of Key Mazda MX-5 Aero Components
May 29, 2012
MWW Automotive Group, a global design, engineering, and manufacturing firm serving some of the world's leading automotive and industrial manufacturers, announced today that it has begun production of three key Mazda MX-5 Aero components for Mazda North America. MWW will produce a front air dam kit, side sill kit and re ... Continue reading
How to Efficiently Keep Your Family of Vehicle Batteries Alive and Kicking
May 29, 2012
American garages are literally bursting at the seams as we continue to add more recreational vehicles to our family collection of cars and trucks. The average American family cranks their way through dozens of 6V and 12V batteries through their lifetime to keep cars, trucks, motorcycles, off-roaders, golf carts and eve ... Continue reading
Beat the Traffic Named To Prestigious Red Herring Top 100 Americas List
May 29, 2012
Beat the Traffic, a leading provider of real-time traffic information for broadcast media and mobile devices, has been named to Red Herring's prestigious Top 100 Americas list, a mark of distinction for identifying promising new companies and entrepreneurs. Beat the Traffic was selected among hundreds of innovative Nor ... Continue reading
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