2013 Nissan GT-R Gains 15 Horsepower to 545 HP Total
Nov 7, 2011
Since its introduction, the iconic Nissan GT-R has had one goal in mind -- never rest on its laurels. One of the most acclaimed supercars in automotive history, the Nissan GT-R is the ultimate expression of the Nissan brand and its "Innovation for All" philosophy. A multi-dimensional performance machine that lives up t ... Continue reading
Maryland Court Verdicts Confirm Accuracy of Optotraffic Speed Cameras
Nov 7, 2011
In two recent court cases, Maryland judges confirmed the accuracy of Optotraffic laser-based automated safety equipment. On October 20, Maryland District Court Judge Lawrence V. Hill, Jr. issued his decision in the case of Town of Forest Heights vs. Eastover Auto Supply. The judge found Eastover guilty on all 18 speedi ... Continue reading
Nov 7, 2011
The Fountain Valley School District and Hyundai Motor America today announced the opening of a new ST Math lab at Urbain H. Plavan Elementary School in Fountain Valley. The new Hyundai ST Math Lab will be officially opened at a ribbon cutting ceremony on November 7 at 10:30 a.m. at Urbain H. Plavan Elementary School, w ... Continue reading
Nov 7, 2011
Innovative campaign includes broadcast, print, digital, social media and experiential events Electroluminescent billboards in Los Angeles, New York and Chicago featuring unique day and night imagery New Wrangler tagline debuts: 'The toughest vehicle in the world. Any world.' Consumers can enter to win the very first 20 ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz Celebrates 125 Years at the James Beard House
Nov 7, 2011
Mercedes-Benz USA is hosting one of its final occasions in 2011 to mark the 125 year anniversary of the invention of the automobile with a festive dinner prepared by James Beard Award winning chefs, John Besh of August, Karen DeMasco of Locanda Verde, Daniel Humm of Eleven Madison Park and Dan Kluger of ABC Kitchen. Th ... Continue reading
Visteon Products Shine on Fisker Karma Hybrid Electric Vehicle
Nov 7, 2011
Visteon Corporation has started producing lighting and electronic products for the Fisker Karma, the world's first premium electric vehicle with extended range (EVer). Visteon's components contribute to the Karma's sleek styling and performance, while maintaining Fisker's commitment to an environmentally conscious vehi ... Continue reading
Nov 7, 2011
Women of Color conference and award honors significant achievements of professional women in technology fields "For making outstanding contributions in her field, and for being a role model and leader for others" Su Kyeong Cho, Digital Manufacturing Project and Systems Lead, Chrysler Group LLC, received the Women of Co ... Continue reading
Hertz On Demand Cruises Onto 6 New Campuses This Fall
Nov 7, 2011
Hertz On Demand, Hertz's global hourly car rental membership program, has been rapidly expanding its presence on University campuses in North America. This fall, Hertz On Demand is announcing the addition of 6 new campuses, rounding out a presence on over 50 Universities across the U.S. "Hertz On Demand is the ideal me ... Continue reading
Top Auto Finance Company Ally Financial Expands Its Financial Literacy Program
Nov 7, 2011
Ally Financial Inc., the No. 1 overall retail automotive finance company in the U.S.(1), has expanded its financial literacy program, Ally Wallet Wise, to include a course on Auto Finance. This new curriculum is in addition to the courses on Budget, Credit and Banking & Investing and is designed to provide consumers wi ... Continue reading
Lincoln Automotive Financial Services Launched to Support the Lincoln Experience
Nov 7, 2011
Exploring Lincoln, choosing a Lincoln and driving a Lincoln are paths along a unique journey. Now, the premium customer experience is even more seamless with available financing and exceptional service from Lincoln Automotive Financial Services. "Lincoln Automotive Financial Services is the dedicated financing brand th ... Continue reading
NAVTEQ Named Ford's Exclusive Map Provider for SYNC MyFord Touch Navigation System
Nov 7, 2011
NAVTEQ, the leading global provider of maps, traffic and location data enabling navigation, location-based services and mobile advertising around the world, has been selected by Ford Motor Company to be their exclusive map supplier for the SYNC MyFord Touch. The agreement positions NAVTEQ as the map data provider for t ... Continue reading
GGE and 350Green to Bring Electric Vehicle Charging Stations to Hollywood and Beyond
Nov 7, 2011
Green Galaxy Enterprises (GGE) is proud to announce its representation of 350Green, a pioneering developer of electric vehicle charging station networks. GGE will work to build 350Green's profile in the entertainment industry, in cooperation with individuals and organizations that believe in clean electric transportati ... Continue reading
2012 Honda Ridgeline Adds New Sport Model, More Style and Fuel Efficiency
Nov 6, 2011
Updates include a new Ridgeline Sport model, new front styling and improved fuel efficiency on all models Text Only 2012 Ridgeline 2Nov2011B.doc Add to Basket Remove from Basket Printer Friendly 11/02/2011 - TORRANCE, Calif. Honda's four-door, five-passenger pickup receives styling upgrades and improved highway fuel ec ... Continue reading
2012 Toyota Camry - First Drive First Look +VIDEO
Nov 6, 2011
FIRST DRIVE 2012 TOYOTA CAMRY Can it compete with the challengers? By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau We the media gathered in Dearborn, LA, New York and Kentucky yesterday to simultaneously experience the official launch of the new, seventh-generation Toyota Camry, best selling car in the US for 13 of th ... Continue reading
Nov 6, 2011
* The big news this week is October auto industry sales that saw an 8% gain over a year ago. Ups and downs are: GM +2%, Ford +6%, Chrysler Group +27%, Nissan +18%, Honda -1%, Toyota -8%, Mazda +2%, Hyundai/Kia +22%, VW Group +36%, BMW/Mini +17% and Mercedes-Benz +27%. * Chevrolet's official 100th anniversary was celebr ... Continue reading
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