Largest Electric Vehicle Workplace Charging Installation Now At Google Headquarters
Jun 9, 2011
Coulomb Technologies today announced that Google, Inc. has deployed more than 70 electric vehicle charging stations managed by the ChargePoint Network at its worldwide headquarters in Mountain View, CA. ... Continue reading
Providence, Rhode Island Gets Zipcars
Jun 9, 2011
Zipcar, Inc. , the world's leading car sharing network, along with Mayor Angel Taveras and the City of Providence, today announced Zipcar's expansion into Providence, R.I., the second largest city in New England. The new program is intended to provide residents, businesses, city employees, college students and visitors ... Continue reading
Auto-Owners Insurance Group GetsA++ Rating
Jun 9, 2011
A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating (FSR) of A++ (Superior) and issuer credit ratings (ICR) of "aa+" of Auto-Owners Insurance Group (AOIG) and its members. AOIG is comprised of five property/casualty companies led by Auto-Owners Insurance Company (Auto-Owners) and its four wholly owned subsidiaries ... Continue reading
ECOtality Electrifies Seattle with Blink Commercial Charging Stations
Jun 9, 2011
ECOTALITY ELECTRIFIES SEATTLE WITH BLINK COMMERCIAL CHARGING STATIONS EV drivers able to charge up with Blink at Qwest Field ECOtality, Inc. , a leader in clean electric transportation and storage technologies, today celebrated the installation of the company's Blink Pedestal charging stations at Qwest Field Stadium, i ... Continue reading
Third Generation M-Class Mercedes-Benz SUV Unveiled
Jun 9, 2011
Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) announced today the all-new third-generation M-Class SUV. The all-wheel-drive SUV debuts with more contemporary styling and includes LED daytime running lights and taillights, chrome roof rails and optional panorama sunroof. Interior features include a standard 7-inch display screen, electrome ... Continue reading
Safety First: Global Automakers Hires a Policy Specialist
Jun 9, 2011
The Association of Global Automakers (Global Automakers) is expanding its technical staff, with the addition of Paul Scullion, to increase support for the Association's vehicle safety-related legislative and regulatory activities. ... Continue reading
Most In Demand Yet Hardest To Find Vehicles Report By NADAguides
Jun 9, 2011
News Highlights NADAguides, the leading online provider of vehicle pricing and information, announces its Most In Demand Vehicles Report a list of new cars with high sales numbers, high consumer demand but limited availability on dealer lots and provides consumers with alternative, yet similar models with greater ava ... Continue reading
Toyota 100 Cars for Good Program Has Its First 25 Winners
Jun 9, 2011
Toyota today announced the first 25 winners of the Toyota 100 Cars for Good program, which awards 100 vehicles over the course of 100 days to 100 deserving non-profits. Winners of the Toyota 100 Cars for Good program are determined based on voting from the public. Each day, five organizations are profiled on Toyota's F ... Continue reading
They're Number One: Progressive Car Insurance
Jun 9, 2011
Keynote Competitive Research has named Progressive.com, the car insurance website for Progressive, the best insurance website on its Q2 2011 Insurance Carrier Scorecard. Progressive has been the highest-rated insurance website on 17 of the last 18 Keynote Scorecards published since 2000. ... Continue reading
New Information Service About Sources of Automobile Information
Jun 9, 2011
LOUISVILLE, Ky., June 9, 2011 -- ArnoldIT.com -- publisher of Beyond Search -- has developed a new blog to provide a news service about where to find automotive information on the Internet. Each article in the Web log provides a synopsis of a source, an example of the information assailable from the source, and a criti ... Continue reading
Jun 9, 2011
Cash donation helps AmeriCares U.S. Disaster Relief Fund aid survivors of recent tornadoes and floods across the country The Chrysler Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Chrysler Group LLC, today announced a donation of $50,000 to aid families displaced from their homes as a result of the large number of recent natura ... Continue reading
The Auto Channel Responds To GM CEO Promoting Higher Gasoline Taxes
Jun 8, 2011
An Open Letter To GM CEO Dan Akerson From The Auto Channel CEO Bob Gordon Hi Dan; I read your interview in the Detroit News in which you are proposing a gasoline tax increase to push Americans to buy smaller more fuel efficient vehicles. Dan the size of a vehicle is not our problem, which fuel it uses is...there is abs ... Continue reading
Tire Safety Tips From Autoweek Magazine
Jun 8, 2011
National Tire Safety Week, and AutoWeek magazine ââ¬â the premiere resource for five generations of automotive enthusiasts ââ¬â is focusing on the oft-neglected but important rules of how rubber should meet road. "A Rubber Manufacturers Association survey shows that 85 percent of motorists don't ... Continue reading
New Information Service about Sources of Automobile Information
Jun 8, 2011
ArnoldIT.com--publisher of Beyond Search--has developed a new blog to provide a news service about where to find automotive information on the Internet. Each article in the Web log provides a synopsis of a source, an example of the information assailable from the source, and a critical commentary about the value of the ... Continue reading
Buick LaCrosse 2012 Starts at $29,960
Jun 8, 2011
The 2012 Buick LaCrosse with eAssist, which is expected to deliver 25 percent better highway fuel economy than the current model, will be priced starting at $29,960 before an $860 destination charge. ... Continue reading
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