CODA Automotive Selects Del Grande Dealer Group as First Northern California Dealer
Jan 5, 2012
CODA Automotive, a leading developer of all-electric vehicles, today announced its intention to make Del Grande Dealer Group (DGDG) its first dealer partner in Northern California when it initiates consumer sales of its CODA 2012 sedan. ( "DGDG is a true champion for EVs and we'll be thrilled to work with them as our f ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz USA Showcases New Technologies and Visions for the Future of Driving at CES
Jan 5, 2012
Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) and parent company Daimler AG will showcase vehicle technology of today, tomorrow and the future at the Consumer Electronic Show (CES) in Las Vegas from Jan. 10-13. ... Continue reading
Lexus Display At 2012 Detroit Auto Show - New Luxury Segment Direction
Jan 5, 2012
LEXUS CONFIDENCE WILL BE ON DISPLAY AT 2012 NORTH AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL AUTO SHOW DETROIT, Mich., January 5, 2012 â In the past year, Lexus has shown glimpses of its bolder, more confident brand direction with new vehicles such as the CT 200h hybrid, LFA supercar and all-new GS sedan. This yearâs exhibit at ... Continue reading
Acura Three Vehicle Debut To Be Webcast Live From North American International Auto Show
Jan 5, 2012
On January 9, Acura will offer a live webcast from the 2012 North American International Auto Show as it unveils three new vehicles. The debuts include the all-new ILX Concept compact sports sedan, a redesigned RDX crossover sport utility vehicle, and a concept version of the next generation Acura NSX supercar. ... Continue reading
Jungo Joins GENIVI Alliance for In-Vehicle Infotainment
Jan 5, 2012
Jungo Ltd., a leading provider of automotive connectivity middleware and automotive multimedia engines, today announced that it has joined the GENIVI Alliance, a not-for-profit automotive and consumer electronics industry association devoted to the development and support of an In-Vehicle Infotainment (IVI) reference p ... Continue reading
Jan 5, 2012
Hyundai Hope on Wheels and Oahu-area Hyundai dealers will today award Kapi'olani Medical Center for Women & Children of Honolulu a Hyundai Scholar Grant in the amount of $50,000. The funds will support the work of Dr. Randy Wada, Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologist & Medical Director, Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplant Pro ... Continue reading
2012 Silicon Valley International Auto Show Opens to Public
Jan 5, 2012
--2012 Silicon Valley International Auto Show: WHAT: Opening day at the 2012 Silicon Valley International Auto Show offers car enthusiasts an up-close look at hundreds of new cars, trucks, crossovers, sport/utility vehicles and more. Attendees are invited to climb in several new models, check leg room and imagine thems ... Continue reading
Consumer Interest in Plug-in Electric Vehicles Declines to 40%, According to Pike Research
Jan 5, 2012
The year 2012 will be an important test of the commercial viability of plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs). Two automakers, Chevrolet and Nissan, ended 2010 with the launch of their first highway-capable PEVs for the mass market. Many other auto manufacturers are working to electrify their lineups with new models. For exa ... Continue reading
Jan 5, 2012
Chrysler Group LLC today announced that Fiat S.p.A.'s ownership interest in the Company has increased to 58.5 percent, from 53.5 percent (fully diluted), upon the Company's achievement of the final of three performance-related milestones. As provided in its June 10, 2009 Operating Agreement, Chrysler Group issued a let ... Continue reading
2013 Subaru BRZ Sports Car to Make U.S. Debut at North American International Auto Show
Jan 5, 2012
Subaru of America Inc. announced that the production version of its all-new, rear-wheel drive 2013 Subaru BRZ sports car will make its United States debut at the North American International Auto Show at Cobo Hall in Detroit on January 9th. The BRZ will add a new product line to the hot Subaru brand, which announced it ... Continue reading
2012 Mazda Mazda3 i 5-Door Grand Touring Review by Carey Russ +VIDEO
Jan 5, 2012
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2012 Mazda Mazda3 i 5-Door Grand Touring Mazda is an engineering-driven automaker that has made affordable cars that combine a fun-to-drive character with innovative technology its niche in the marketplace. It's the only manufacturer to be successful with the Wankel rotary-piston e ... Continue reading
Lexus LF-LC 2+2 Hybrid Sport Coupe Concept Vehicle to Debut at Detroit Auto Show
Jan 4, 2012
Lexus is set to introduce the LF-LC 2+2 hybrid sport coupe concept vehicle, created at the company's Calty design studio in Newport Beach, Calif., at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit on January 9, 2012. Conceived as a design exercise, the LF-LC is envisioned as offering Advanced Lexus Hybrid Drive ... Continue reading
Jan 4, 2012
Technology on new Fusion keeps drivers between the lines With many of us driving long distances this time of year, drowsiness can easily creep up when behind the wheel. That's why the all-new Ford Fusion will offer a Lane Keeping System to help drivers stay between the lines. Fusion, which will soon debut at the North ... Continue reading
Nissan Announces U.S. Pricing for 2012 cube®
Jan 4, 2012
Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) today announced U.S. pricing for the 2012 Nissan cube, which is on sale now at Nissan dealers nationwide. The 2012 Nissan cube, now in its fourth generation, continues with its distinctive asymmetrical rear window, refrigerator-style rear door and more than 40 accessories to help buyers ... Continue reading
2012 Chevrolet Sonic LT Sedan Review By Larry Nutson
Jan 4, 2012
2012 Chevrolet Sonic LT Sedan Made in the U.S.A. by Larry Nutson Senior Editor, Chicago Bureau The Auto Channel (IMG_2828) The Sonic is Chevyâs newest small car. The Aveo is gone. Butâ¦these two cars are as different as night and day. I wonât dwell on the Aveo that was cheap looking and feeling, and not v ... Continue reading
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