Nissan Canada delivers first 100% electric Nissan LEAF to Canadian consumer
Sep 24, 2011
Ottawa Resident Receives Keys to 2011 Nissan LEAF from President of Nissan Today Nissan Canada made history when it delivered the first all-electric Nissan LEAF to a Canadian consumer at an event in Ottawa. Ricardo Borba, an Ottawa resident and the first person in Canada to place a Nissan LEAF order, received the keys ... Continue reading
First Drive: 2012 BMW M5 Review by Henny Hemmes +VIDEO
Sep 23, 2011
Blue Thunder By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor SEVILLE, Spain - September 23, 2011: This time, they are all Monte Carlo blue, a color that suits BMW's super sedan indeed. But there may be reasons you want to be less outstanding in the new M5, especially when you drive a bit too fast on two-lane public roads and do ... Continue reading
2012 VW New Beetle First Drive by Thom Cannell +VIDEO
Sep 23, 2011
By Thom Cannell Senior Editor The Auto Channel Can you identify a Volkswagen Beetle, a Bug? Of course you can. Call them what you will, Volkswagenâs BugsâBeetlesâare among the most distinctive cars ever built, and if you didnât own one, you rode in one. So, in 1998 when the New Beetle was launched, ... Continue reading
Johnson Controls Presents Next-generation Keiper Recliners at 2011 IAA
Sep 23, 2011
Keiper 3000 Series Recliners Bring Added Value for Seat Systems - Cross reference: Johnson Controls, a global leader in automotive seating, interiors and electronics, unveiled the Taumel 3000 and Lever 3000 recliners from Keiper's product line at this year's Internationale Automobil-Ausstellung (IAA) in Frankfurt. Keip ... Continue reading
Electric Vehicle Penetration Rates to be Highest in Smaller States, Forecasts Pike Research
Sep 23, 2011
Sales of plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) are expected to accelerate rapidly over the next several years, posting a compound annual growth rate of 43% between 2011 and 2017, with annual sales reaching almost 360,000 vehicles by 2017. Adoption of PEVs will vary significantly by geography. Unsurprisingly, the most populo ... Continue reading
Sep 23, 2011
DUBLIN--Research and Markets has announced the addition of Frost & Sullivan's new report "Trends and Opportunities in the European Market for Automotive NVH" to their offering. 'Trends and Opportunities in the European Market for Automotive' This Frost & Sullivan research service titled Trends and Opportunities in the ... Continue reading
Sep 23, 2011
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global In-dash Navigation Systems Market 2010-2014" report to their offering. This report, which covers the Americas and the EMEA region, indicates that the market is being driven by the increasing need for minimizing fuel consumption and reduction of vehicle poll ... Continue reading
Shell Program Encourages Americans to Drive Smarter
Sep 23, 2011
From making small changes to their daily driving routine to ensuring proper vehicle maintenance before setting out on that next road trip, motorists from around the county jumped at the opportunity to share how they will drive smarter as part of the Shell smarter driving program. A well thought out route can make runni ... Continue reading
Ram Heavy Duty Earns IntelliChoice and AutoPacific Motorist Choice Award Two Years in a Row
Sep 23, 2011
IntelliChoice and AutoPacific announced their 6th annual Motorist Choice Awards, naming the 2011 Ram Heavy Duty in the Popular Active Lifestyle Category. "Twice in a row is quite an honor for Ram," said Fred Diaz, President and CEO -- Ram Truck Brand and Chrysler de Mexico, Chrysler Group LLC. "We're proud to say that ... Continue reading
Audi and FX Launch Short-Form Original Series, 'Untitled Jersey City Project'
Sep 23, 2011
Audi, in association with FX Networks, announces the launch of "Untitled Jersey City Project," a jointly developed 16-minute short-form original drama featuring the all-new 2012 Audi A6. The first two episodes of "Untitled Jersey City Project" will premiere on Sunday, Sept. 25, and will roll out over four consecutive w ... Continue reading
National Safety Council Announces 2011 Rising Stars of Safety Honorees
Sep 23, 2011
The National Safety Council has announced 40 honorees younger than 40 as its NSC Rising Stars of Safety Class of 2011. This program recognizes tomorrow's leaders for their commitment to safety, influence on safety culture and creation of safety initiatives producing measureable outcomes. ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz Concept A-Class Shows Consumers Where The Brand Is Going With Its UK Tour +VIDEO
Sep 23, 2011
Mercedes-Benz has injected some style into the compact class with the dynamic, sporty styling of the front-wheel drive Concept A-CLASS. ... Continue reading
Buying a Used Car? Beware! Don't Be Tricked Into Purchasing a Flood Damaged Car
Sep 22, 2011
THE I.I.I. OFFERS TIPS TO AVOID BUYING A "FLOODED CAR" The summer of 2011 concluded with Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee causing widespread flooding up and down the Eastern seaboard, damaging not only homes and businesses but cars as well. Unfortunately, some flood-damaged vehicles after being sold to salvage op ... Continue reading
Jim Coleman Honda Partners With Eos Group, Inc.
Sep 22, 2011
Eos Group, Inc. (Denver, CO) a provider of solutions for sales of service contracts in the service drive and F&I department, and Jim Coleman Honda, serving Baltimore and the greater Maryland area for over 12 years, announce the start of something wonderful! Eos has developed a solution to enhance a dealer's retention o ... Continue reading
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