Chrome Systems' PaymentDriver Solution Deployed by NADAguides
Oct 20, 2011
Chrome Systems, Inc., a subsidiary of DealerTrack Holdings, Inc. , and a leader in managing automotive data, today announced that NADAguides, the largest publisher of vehicle pricing and information for new and used cars, has integrated Chrome's PaymentDriver solution into the NADAguides.com web site. Chrome's PaymentD ... Continue reading
U.S. Adults Recognize Need to Recycle Car Batteries More Than Any Other Kind of E-Waste
Oct 20, 2011
In conjunction with the opening of the Society of Environmental Journalists Annual Conference in Miami, Florida, SLAB Watchdog released the results of its first national survey on the recycling habits and beliefs of U.S. adults. The survey, which was conducted online on its behalf by Harris Interactive from October 10- ... Continue reading
AlertDriving Introduces Mobile Defensive Driver Training
Oct 20, 2011
AlertDriving, the global leader in web-based driver risk management solutions, is pleased to announce the launch of Mobile Defensive Driver Training. This exciting new platform will be formally unveiled at this year's NSC Congress & Expo, taking place October 30 to November 4 in Philadelphia, PA. ... Continue reading
Eight "Lucky Day" Sweepstakes Winners Get to Choose New Chrysler Group Vehicles As Prizes
Oct 20, 2011
Eight winners of Chrysler Group LLC's "Lucky Day Car Giveaway" promotion now face a tough but exhilarating decision which Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge, or Ram Truck model do they choose as their grand prize. A "Lucky Day" winner was selected from each of Chrysler Group's regional Business Centers in the United States. The win ... Continue reading
Pandora Unveils Billboard Advertising Unit Featuring Lexus
Oct 20, 2011
Pandora , the leading personalized radio service, today announced Lexus as the premier client to run a campaign using a new type of HTML5 enabled advertising unit on the recently redesigned Pandora website. The new premium advertisement is a large format 970x250 banner inclusive of a video and an integrated skin. The a ... Continue reading
NADAguides Offers 15-Day Free Trial of CONNECT Online Vehicle Pricing and Management Tool
Oct 20, 2011
News Highlights NADAguides, the leading online provider of vehicle pricing and information, and the most relied upon resource for pricing and valuation data, announces a 15-day free trial of CONNECT; its robust marine, powersports and recreation vehicle inventory pricing and management online application. ... Continue reading
New SAE International Book Offers Key Insights on Automotive Electronics and Electronic Reliability
Oct 20, 2011
New car ads increasingly tout vehicles' electronic features for connectivity and infotainment, fuel economy, lower emissions, performance, and safety. Smartphones and other consumer electronic devices are growing in popularity and competition compels automakers to accommodate drivers and passengers who expect to use su ... Continue reading
New Guide From NETS Helps Parents Coach Teen Drivers
Oct 20, 2011
The Network of Employers for Traffic Safety (NETS) says that frequent ride-alongs with employee drivers to observe and discuss driving habits is a best practice of leading fleet safety programs. That same concept can be applied to parents of teen drivers. Using the collective experience of company fleet managers, The ... Continue reading
Oct 20, 2011
When basketball All-Star Blake Griffin dunked over a Kia Optima during the 2011 NBA Sprite All-Star Slam Dunk contest, he achieved instant notoriety for his athletic prowess and basketball talents, while the stylish and performance-oriented Optima sedan continued its ascent with its head-turning design translating to r ... Continue reading
Fisker Rings Up First Sales of its Electric Karma Sedan +VIDEO
Oct 19, 2011
ANAHEIN, CA - October 19, 2011: Fisker Automotive announced that the Company has commenced sales of its 2012 model year Karma sedan after having received certification from the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) earlier this week. As the first luxury sports sedan on the market with a range-extended electric power ... Continue reading
2011 Chrysler 300 C AWD Review
Oct 19, 2011
THE AUTO PAGE By John Heilig Model: 2011 Chrysler 300 C AWD Engine: 5.7-liter HEMI V8 Horsepower/Torque: 363 hp @ 5,200 rpm/394 lb.-ft. @ 4,200 rpm Transmission: 5-speed automatic Wheelbase: 120.2 in. Length x Width x Height: 198.6 x 75.0 x 59.2 in. Tires: P255/55R19 Cargo: 16.3 cu. ft. ... Continue reading
Oct 19, 2011
TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. , the global leader in automotive safety systems, is developing remote acceleration sensors (RAS) offering improved crash sensing performance by detecting impacts from more than one direction simultaneously. Traditional accelerometers used in crash sensing measure acceleration data in one ... Continue reading
Cartasite and EnCana Announce Dramatic Results on Driver Safety Program
Oct 19, 2011
Cartasite, a Colorado technology corporation, and EnCana USA Inc., a well-recognized energy company, will announce results of a multi-year program to improve driver safety. Utilizing new technology and an innovative scoring system designed to encourage safe driver behavior, EnCana has been able to dramatically reduce m ... Continue reading
Oct 19, 2011
REC Solar, a leading provider of home and commercial solar electric systems in the United States, took a lead in the movement for emissions free driving by announcing their sponsorship of the movie Revenge of the Electric Car." ... Continue reading
The Ultimate Performance SUV Lands Front and Center on Chrysler Group's World Headquarters
Oct 19, 2011
The most powerful, technologically advanced, high-performance Jeep vehicle ever has made its way on to Chrysler Group LLC's Headquarters building in Auburn Hills, Mich. Early this morning, workers put the finishing touches on a massive building wrap featuring an image of the all-new 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8. The w ... Continue reading
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