Second Generation Kia Ceed is Ready to Go
Feb 15, 2012
Combining dynamic, sophisticated styling with maturity and prestige, the all-new cee'd five-door hatchback makes its world debut at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show. The new cee'd is longer, wider and lower than its predecessor, with the same long wheelbase. The elegant simplicity of its coupe-like proportions is emphasised ... Continue reading
Research and Markets: American Wheels, Chinese Roads: The Story of General Motors in China
Feb 14, 2012
Research and Markets has announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd's new report "American Wheels, Chinese Roads: The Story of General Motors in China" to their offering. 'American Wheels, Chinese Roads: The Story of General Motors in China' How could one companyGeneral Motorsmeet disaster on one continent and a ... Continue reading
CFDA/Lexus Eco-Fashion Challenge Unveils Winning Sustainable Collections at New York Fashion Week
Feb 14, 2012
The winning designers of the 2nd annual Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA)/Lexus Eco-Fashion Challenge unveiled their sustainable clothing and accessory collections on Feb. 9 at MADE at Milk Studios as part of New York Fashion Week. The show was attended by fashion editors and buyers who viewed eco-friendly ... Continue reading
Goodyear Reports Record Sales, Higher Earnings
Feb 14, 2012
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company today reported higher sales and earnings for both the fourth quarter of 2011 and the full year compared to the prior year. "I am very pleased with our record sales and segment operating income performance in 2011 as we successfully managed a challenging economic environment," said Ric ... Continue reading
Feb 14, 2012
Automotive lightweighting is playing an increasingly important role in the green development of the vehicle industry in China. Under the circumstances of China's 12th Five-year Plan, CBI-BIZ, a branch of CBI China, decided to hold the 2nd International Automotive Lightweight Materials Development Forum 2012 on March 22 ... Continue reading
Heuliez Retractable Hard Top IP Portfolio and Technical Services Being Sold by Hilco Streambank
Feb 13, 2012
Heuliez SAS, designer and coach builder for over 100 years, will divest more than 750 patents relating to hard top convertible design as the company shifts away from the automotive market in order to focus on other business. Heuliez has selected Hilco Streambank to conduct the sale process. 'Any significant automotive ... Continue reading
Feb 13, 2012
TrimTech interior soft trim components supplied by The Woodbridge Group now offer enhanced levels of comfort, fit and finish, and greater vehicle trim level differentiation for today's highly stylized vehicle interiors. Through its TrimTech product line, Woodbridge delivers superior craftsmanship and a noticeable feeli ... Continue reading
LiveViewGPS Showcases Live Trac and VLS GPS Vehicle Tracking Platforms at International LCT Show
Feb 13, 2012
LiveViewGPS, the GPS tracking experts for business, government and individuals, is showcasing its exclusive Live Trac and VLS GPS Platforms featuring the advanced G-5, EZ and VLS-300 Vehicle Tracker devices in Booth #9 at the International LCT Show. Held in the MGM Grand Hotel & Casino from February 13-15, 2012, the In ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group Executive Begins Term as Chair of the Michigan Minority Supplier Development Council
Feb 13, 2012
Dan Knott, Senior Vice President, Purchasing & Supplier Quality, Chrysler Group LLC, to focus on expanding opportunities and economic impact of minority suppliers in Michigan as Council Chair Company reports unprecedented Increase in minority sourcing in 2011, credits innovative new initiative for Company's increase in ... Continue reading
Peterbilt Model 587 and Model 210 Earn American Truck Dealers 'Commercial Truck of the Year' Honors
Feb 12, 2012
The American Truck Dealers (ATD) named the Peterbilt Model 587, with the PACCAR MX engine, in the heavy duty category and the Peterbilt Model 210 in the medium duty category as 2012 ATD Commercial Trucks of the Year' during their annual Convention and Exposition. This is the first time that a truck manufacturer has w ... Continue reading
Kia Optima Earns Kiplinger's Personal Finance 2012 Best New Car Value Award
Feb 11, 2012
Recognized by the editors at Kiplinger's Personal Finance as a 2012 Best New Car Value, the Kia Optima has been ranked "Best in Class" in the $25,000-$30,000 sedan category. Kiplinger's editors sort through hundreds of contenders to reveal the best values in its annual buyer's guide. Winners are selected in 12 categori ... Continue reading
Chicago Auto Show Attendees Get a First-Hand Experience of the 2013 Nissan Pathfinder Concept
Feb 11, 2012
Following the reveal of the 2013 Pathfinder Concept at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit last month, Omnicom digital agency Critical Mass is set to debut a fully immersive experience of the vehicle's interior at the Chicago Auto Show on February 8-19 fueled by an innovative use of Microsoft' ... Continue reading
Hot Models to Spot: Lara Stone and the Sl Roadster at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week
Feb 11, 2012
The streets of New York are brimming with the hottest models in town for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week and topping the charts is Lara Stone, who is appearing in a live installation at Lincoln Center alongside the all-new 2013 SL550 Roadster in a backdrop inspired by the Icons of Style images, captured by Alex Prager. ... Continue reading
With New Lexus Hybrids, MPG is Miles Ahead of the Competition
Feb 10, 2012
Companies offering hybrid car rentals are being shown the way by MPG, a company so far ahead, their fleet of green cars and hybrids features new 2012 models even your greenest environmentally friendly acquaintance probably hasn't heard of yet. But they will soon, and when they do they'll be green with envy. MPG offers ... Continue reading
Advance Auto Parts Gives Consumers the Power to Close the Loop with Valvoline NextGen Motor Oil
Feb 10, 2012
Advance Auto Parts and Valvoline are teaming up to bring engine performance and environmental responsibility together like never before. Consumers can now return their used oil to any of the more than 3,300 Advance Auto Parts stores nationwide and purchase Valvoline NextGen to help "Close the Loop" and receive a specia ... Continue reading
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