AAA Offices Nationwide Driving Visitors Toward Vermont
Sep 28, 2011
As the fall foliage season shifts into high gear, AAA is working with Vermont's tourism industry leaders to disseminate information nationwide through its travel offices. The resources will be used by AAA's travel counselors to help direct motorists and encourage them to travel the Green Mountain State. ... Continue reading
Sep 28, 2011
Two lucky pet owners will be test driving new 2012 Subaru Foresters from their homes to BarkWorld Expo 2011 in Atlanta, Ga. on September 29 outfitted with PocketFinder GPS Vehicle Locators that allow fellow attendees and pet lovers to follow the pets (and their owners) along the route. ... Continue reading
Innovative Forward Collision Warning (FCW) System in the new BMW 1-Series
Sep 28, 2011
The new BMW 1-Series offers an Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) developed by BMW, Autoliv and Mobileye. The system includes five functions: Speed Limit Indication (SLI), Non-Passing Indication (NPI), Lane Departure Warning (LDW), High Beam Assist (HBA) and Forward Collision Warnings (FCW), all controlled by a s ... Continue reading
Sep 28, 2011
Ten plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEV) will be supplied to Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority as part of a demonstration project by Chrysler Group LLC Real world city miles to be accumulated on demonstration vehicles over the next three years. ... Continue reading
2012 Hyundai Veloster Review and Roadtest +VIDEO
Sep 28, 2011
THE NO COMPROMISE, FUTURISTICALLY DESIGNED COUPE OTHERS WILL COPY by Marty Bernstein Senior Editor at Large The Auto Channel Hyundaiâs product planners and designers must have discovered the time and space continuum. How else could they create this attention grabbing, OMG futuristic moment of automotive design? Th ... Continue reading
2012 Volkswagen Beetle Review by Marty Bernstein +VIDEO
Sep 28, 2011
2012 VW Beetle: THE BEST BUG EVER! By Marty Bernstein Senior Contributing Editor The Auto Channel Volkswagen just introduced the third generation of the bestselling vehicle ever, the new 2012 Volkswagen Beetle. The question is: Will the newest iterations (there are two new models) of the iconic 73 year old vehicle that ... Continue reading
OnStar Reverses Decision to Change Terms and Conditions
Sep 27, 2011
OnStar announced today it is reversing its proposed Terms and Conditions policy changes and will not keep a data connection to customers' vehicles after the OnStar service is canceled. OnStar recently sent e-mails to customers telling them that effective Dec. 1, their service would change so that data from a customer v ... Continue reading
Sep 27, 2011
America's largest motor club demonstrates leadership in electric vehicle industry once again with installation of charging station at national office Today, AAA launched the second phase of their industry-leading electric vehicle initiative with the installation of a charging station at the AAA National office. The sta ... Continue reading
Sep 27, 2011
WiTricity Corporation (WiTricity), IHI Corporation (IHI) and Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) have agreed to join forces to research and develop easily deployable electric vehicle (EV) wireless charging systems readily compatible with electric grids which will make life easier for EV users in the future. The partner ... Continue reading
GM Appoints U.S. Vice President, Customer Experience
Sep 27, 2011
Paul Copses will become the first U.S. vice president of Customer Experience at General Motors, charged with leading efforts to win and keep customers for Chevrolet, Buick GMC and Cadillac. Copses, currently executive director -- Customer Care and Aftersales, will begin his new job Oct. 1, and will be tasked to ensure ... Continue reading
Sep 27, 2011
EVTV, producers of the weekly "Friday Show," announce Ron Adamowicz victor of the "Winner Takes All" EV Cup Drag Race at the Electric Vehicle Conversion Convention (EVCCON) that was held in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, September 21 -- 25, 2011. Ron, driving his full-bodied 1981 Camaro, aptly named "Warp Factor II," took t ... Continue reading
Sep 27, 2011
Hype Creative Agency (HCA), announces today that it is launching a nationwide social media car giveaway with Grammy Award winning recording artist, Britney Spears, and auto manufacturer Nissan. The viral sweepstakes will allow one of Britney's lucky fans an opportunity to randomly win an all new 2012 Nissan Versa. The ... Continue reading
Dodge Viper SRT10 ACR Reclaims Production Car Lap Record at Nurburgring With 7:12.13
Sep 27, 2011
Veteran GT driver Dominik Farnbacher pilots street-legal, 600-horsepower 2010 Dodge Viper SRT10 ACR (American Club Racer) to new record lap at the world's most demanding road course -- the famed 12.9-mile Nurburgring Nordschleife (north course) Chrysler Group's SRT (Street and Racing Technology) group teams up with Vip ... Continue reading
Sep 27, 2011
Zipcar, Inc. , the world's leading car-sharing network, today announced the results of the company's fourth annual Low-Car Diet challenge, during which more than 30 participants across the U.S. and Canada pledged to give up their personally-owned vehicles for 30 days. Inspired to engage in alternative transportation me ... Continue reading
Sep 27, 2011
Autovation: National Harbor, MD - ClipperCreek announced today the introduction of its flagship CS-40 electric vehicle charge station enabled with Silver Spring Direct-to-Grid communications technology. The combined ClipperCreek and Silver Spring solution will allow utilities to seamlessly manage their load at the gran ... Continue reading
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