More Than 1 Million Visitors to Porsche Museum - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jun 6, 2011
The Porsche Museum has passed the million visitor mark just two and a half years after opening. Since its opening on 31 January 2009, the Porsche Museum has provided more than 5,100 tours through the 5,600 m2 exhibition and hosted ten special exhibitions. Many celebrities from all over the world, including Jerry Seinfe ... Continue reading
Sing Me a Song: Cast Your Vote in Honda's Sounds of Civic Competition
Jun 6, 2011
Voting opens today on the Honda Civic Facebook page for the Sounds of Civic competition. The creative songwriting competition encourages Facebook fans to submit and vote for original songs inspired by each of the five 2012 Civic models; the Sedan, Coupe, SI, HF or Hybrid. Using Honda's most iconic car as the muse, doze ... Continue reading
Cypresss CapSense Touch Sensing in Suzuki's MR Wagon
Jun 6, 2011
Cypress Semiconductor Corp. , the market leader in touch-sensing, today announced that the Clarion Co., Ltd. has chosen Cypress's CapSense touch-sensing solution to drive the touch panel featured in the dashboard of the Suzuki MR Wagon. The touch panel houses the main audio control and is used for volume control and ch ... Continue reading
Electric Super Car Will Start Within 2.9 Seconds
Jun 6, 2011
Leo Motors, Inc. announced that it will debut their electric super car at the end of 2011. Leo's electric super car project has been under way since 2006. Our goal is to make the new electric super car drive 0-60 miles per hour from the start within 2.9 seconds. ... Continue reading
2012 MINI Coupe First Look, First Drive Shortly
Jun 6, 2011
MINI Coupe indulges the keen driver with a level of agility unmatched in the small car segment,aerodynamic properties of the MINI Coupe are all focused on delivering optimum performance.MINI⦠it is the fastest-accelerating MINI ever and has the highest top speed. ... Continue reading
e+ Launch an Era of Electric Mobility in Poland with Alva Technologies & Polenergia
Jun 6, 2011
WARSAW, Poland--e+, a joint venture of Alva Technologies and Polenergia SA, has started the rollout of electric mobility infrastructure in Poland. e+ is the leader in electric mobility services in Poland. It acts as an integrator providing all necessary services required for electric car use. e+ is the first company ... Continue reading
AVnu Alliance Drives Automotive Technology with New Members
Jun 6, 2011
BEAVERTON, Ore.--AVnu Alliance, an industry forum dedicated to the advancement of the audio/video bridging (AVB) standards, is pleased to welcome three new promoter members from the automotive industry--Hyundai (Hyundai Motor), Renesas, and Texas Instruments. ... Continue reading
Hertz Helps Londoners get on Their Electric Bikes in Car Rental Industry First
Jun 6, 2011
Hertz Provides Customers With the Chance to Explore London in the Summer on fun Ultra Motor Electric Bicycles Hertz, the world's largest general use car rental brand, has now become the first major car rental company to offer electric bicycles for rental, with the introduction of Ultra Motor electric bicycles to London ... Continue reading
Arizona Gets An ECOtality Blink Commercial Charging Stations
Jun 6, 2011
ECOtality, a leader in clean electric transportation and storage technologies, today celebrated the company's Blink Electric Vehicle (EV) Pedestal Charging Station installations in the Phoenix metro area. Politicians, local stakeholders, EV drivers and company representatives gathered outside Monti's La Casa Vieja to c ... Continue reading
Blink Commercial EV Chargers Will Be Installed At Several Sears Locations
Jun 6, 2011
ECOtality a leader in clean electric transportation and storage technologies, today announced that Sears Holdings will launch a pilot program with ECOtality to install Blink electric vehicle (EV) charging stations at select Sears retail locations as part of The EV Project. ... Continue reading
UK' s Confused.com Reveals the Unluckiest Make of Car
Jun 6, 2011
Confused.com has revealed the unluckiest make of car in the UK by looking at 12 months' worth of customers quotes and finding out which make and model had the highest accident rates. Top of the list was Honda's FR-V six-seater. 2,529 owners of this vehicle made 466 accident claims in the past five years. That's a claim ... Continue reading
Jun 6, 2011
MAMA SPRING RALLY We drive 'em all in Wisconsin This is the tenth year that the Chicago-based Midwest Automotive Media Association has organized their Spring Rally. . ... Continue reading
Better Drivers Pay Less for Car Insurance with Pay as You Drive Program from Progressive
Jun 6, 2011
Business travelers who park their cars at the airport several days a week. Families with an extra car they only drive occasionally. Drivers who avoid slamming on the brakes. They're all less likely to be in an accident and can save money on their car insurance with SnapshotSM, Progressive's optional Pay As You Drive in ... Continue reading
Jun 6, 2011
Verizon Wireless today announced the company will be showcasing 4G LTE Telematics technology in conjunction with several companies at the Telematics 2011 Conference on June 8-9 in Detroit in Booths 62-65. Telematics integrates telecommunications and information into vehicles as a means of providing functionality, such ... Continue reading
Seven of Top 10 Deadliest Days for Teens Drivers Occur During Summer Months
Jun 6, 2011
With deadly traffic crashes peaking for teens during the summer months of June, July and August, AAA urges parents of teens to increase their focus on safety during the school-free months ahead. Summer is the deadliest time of year for teen drivers and passengers with seven of the top 10 deadliest days of the year occu ... Continue reading
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