Ram Announces New Ram Tradesman Crew Cab and Quad Cab Models
Mar 6, 2012
America's best value commercial fullsize pickup now available in three cab styles Great value includes no-charge RamBox and V-8 power Price reduction on regular cab Tradesman makes it an even better value The Ram Truck brand today announced that it would expand Ram 1500 Tradesman availability to include Crew Cab and Qu ... Continue reading
HARMAN introduces the personalized dashboard at the 82nd Geneva Motor Show
Mar 6, 2012
HARMAN introduces the personalized dashboard at the 82nd Geneva Motor Show HARMAN breaks new ground in personalized infotainment with its visionary networked infotainment concept incorporating a customizable situational human machine interface Geneva Motor Show - Imagine a car that automatically adjusts to every driver ... Continue reading
VIA Motors and Verizon to Develop Innovative Electric Vehicles for Verizon's Fleet
Mar 6, 2012
Verizon and VIA Motors announced on Tuesday (March 6) that they will collaborate to develop and demonstrate plug-in electric work vehicles using VIA's proprietary eREV (extended range electric vehicle) technology and evaluate the technology for possible wide-scale application into Verizon's fleet. The announcement was ... Continue reading
Goodyear's Newest Innovations on Display in Geneva
Mar 6, 2012
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company's innovative technology and industry-leading new product engine are on full display at the 82nd Geneva International Motor Show, which opens to the public on Thursday. New technologies on display include Goodyear's Air Maintenance Technology (AMT), a self-inflating tire system that ca ... Continue reading
Nitto Tire Named 'Best in Class' by 2011 Interactive Media Awards
Mar 6, 2012
Nitto Tire, a leading producer of high performance tires, today announced that it is the winner of two awards in the 'Automobile' category of the prestigious 2011 Interactive Media Awards (IMA). Nitto was awarded 'Best in Class' for its Nitto Tire Mobile Launch and Nitto Tire Website Relaunch projects, developed by its ... Continue reading
T.J.T., Inc. Announces Opening of Modern Axle Plant
Mar 5, 2012
T.J.T., Inc. (the Company),(Pink Sheets: AXLE) T.J.T., Inc., a major supplier of axles, tires, and set-up supplies to the manufactured housing industry announced today that it has completed construction of its new axle recycling facility in Emmett, Idaho. T.J.T. CEO & President, Shawn Kling announced the formal opening ... Continue reading
Amerigon Heated and Ventilated Seat System Available in 2011 Hyundai Sonata in China
Mar 5, 2012
Amerigon Incorporated , a global developer and marketer of innovative thermal management technologies for a broad range of heating and cooling and temperature control applications, today announced that its proprietary heated and ventilated seat system is being offered as an option on the front seats of the mid-size 201 ... Continue reading
California Jeep Dealers Donate 2012 Jeep Wrangler to San Diego 4 Wheel Drive Club
Mar 5, 2012
Tierra Del Sol Four Wheel Drive Club builds one-of-a-kind 'Moparized' Wrangler with donation in honor of the club's 50th annual Desert Safari Event 'Moparized' Wrangler to tour Southern California and educate public about land issues Club to raffle off vehicle with proceeds used to increase awareness of land-use issues ... Continue reading
Standard Motor Products, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter 2011 Earnings Conference Call
Mar 2, 2012
Standard Motor Products, Inc. , an automotive replacement parts manufacturer and distributor, is scheduled to report its earnings for the three months and for the year ended December 31, 2011 on Tuesday, March 6, 2012 before the opening of the stock market. Standard Motor Products, Inc. will hold a conference call at 1 ... Continue reading
Mar 2, 2012
More than 100 accessories to be on display Fiat, Lancia, Alfa Romeo and Jeep vehicles will be accessorized With the integration of Chrysler Group LLC and Fiat Group Automobiles, Mopar to handle service, parts and customer care for both companies Chrysler Group LLC and Fiat Group Automobiles will accentuate its accessor ... Continue reading
AAA Announces New Vehicle Technology Trends for 2012
Mar 1, 2012
New vehicle technologies expand to more affordable makes and models For 2012, the largest trend in new vehicle technology is the availability of innovative and advanced technologies, once offered exclusively in luxury vehicles, to many more motorists on the road. The list includes a variety of features all intended to ... Continue reading
The Audi Group in the Fiscal Year 2011: New Records for Deliveries, Revenue and Profit
Mar 1, 2012
2011: Largest volume increase in the history of the Company - Rupert Stadler, Chairman of the Board of Management of AUDI AG: "We want to grow faster than the market as a whole again in 2012." - CFO Strotbek confirms qualitative growth strategy: "With its rate of return ratios, the Audi Group is one of the most profita ... Continue reading
Ford Sales Increase in Cars, Utilities, Trucks in February; Focus up 115 Percent
Mar 1, 2012
Ford Motor Company U.S. sales increased 14 percent in February compared to February 2011 with 179,119 vehicles sold; retail sales increased 19 percent Focus sales totaled 23,350 vehicles in February, representing its strongest February sales performance since 2000; Escape also set a best-ever February sales record Febr ... Continue reading
Genuine Parts Company Announces Proposed Acquisition of NAPA Distributor
Feb 28, 2012
Genuine Parts Company announced today that it has entered into a definitive merger agreement to acquire Quaker City Motor Parts Co. ("QCMP"), a long-standing NAPA distributor. Genuine Parts Company will purchase for cash all of the issued and outstanding common stock of QCMP. ... Continue reading
Magna Steyr to Unveil Three-in-One Vehicle Concept Study at Geneva Motor Show 2012
Feb 28, 2012
MILA Coupic demonstrates unique product design and engineering capabilities Magna International Inc., the world's most diversified automotive supplier, has announced that its Magna Steyr operating unit will unveil the MILA Coupic concept study at the Geneva Motor Show 2012. The MILA Coupic is a design study which bring ... Continue reading
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