2011 Toyota Yaris Review - A Big Man In A Small Car
May 31, 2011
FYI: Toyota Yaris Specs, Comparisons and Prices â Toyota Buyers Guide 2011 TOYOTA YARIS S A Fine Little Commuter Car By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau Yaris is Toyotaâs tiniest car in the US . . . so far. Later this year, rumor has it, we will see the cute little city car we saw running around ... Continue reading
May 31, 2011
Mile for mile, teenagers are involved in three times as many fatal crashes as all other drivers, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety. "Many teens are inexperienced drivers, and it's our responsibility as instructors and educators to deliver programs and knowledge that build confidence behind the wheel and ... Continue reading
Rock Quarry Elementary School and Chrysler Get Together to Help Rebuild the Tuscaloosa Schools
May 30, 2011
The Chrysler brand teamed up with the Rock Quarry Elementary School in Tuscaloosa, Ala., to help replenish tools and supplies lost in last month's deadly tornadoes. Locklear Chrysler Jeep Dodge brought out the entire Chrysler brand lineup for the public to test-drive. For each test-drive, Chrysler will donate $20. Prof ... Continue reading
May 30, 2011
Volkswagen is Supporting MOMA with International Discovery," the development of an international contemporary art exhibition. Further pillars of the partnership are the extension of the MoMA online education program, the donation of two works by Francis Alys, and the sponsorship of a series of installations in The Ab ... Continue reading
Fill Up Those Tires Says the US Postal Service
May 30, 2011
The U.S. Postal Service knows a lot about vehicles and tire pressure. Summer driving season is approaching and the Maintain Tire Pressure postage stamp helps remind motorists that proper tire pressure can help improve gas mileage. It's one of the 16 Go Green Forever stamps issued by USPS. "The Postal Service is buildin ... Continue reading
May 29, 2011
Sales of the Toyota Prius 2011 have shot up 51.5% in the first three months of 2011 and Nissan recently launched its eco friendly electric vehicle, the Leaf in the UK and the company states that it already has 550 standing orders. Chris Green, Co-Founder and Sales Director of Motoring.co.uk, comments: "Our research on ... Continue reading
Pioneer's AppRadio Provides a Revolutionary Way to Use Apps in the Car
May 28, 2011
SAN FRANCISCO--Pioneer Electronics (USA) Inc., the leader in aftermarket car electronics technology, today unveiled its latest innovation, the game-changing AppRadioââ¢. Drawing upon Pioneerââ¬â¢s technology integration expertise and following its ââ¬ÅRethinking Connectivityââ¬??? ... Continue reading
Johnson Controls Issues Statement on President Obama's Electric Vehicle Federal Fleet Program
May 28, 2011
MILWAUKEE, May 25, 2011 -- Johnson Controls, Inc. , a global leader in building the advanced battery industry for more fuel efficient and sustainable vehicles, issued the following statement today from Alex Molinaroli, president for Johnson Controls Power Solutions business, on President Obama's Electric Vehicle Federa ... Continue reading
Motor Trend Poll Finds Top Five Sources of Irritation on the Road
May 28, 2011
What's America's Number One Driving Frustration? Slow Drivers --Motor Trend Poll Finds Top Five Sources of Irritation on the Road El Segundo, Calif. (May 25, 2011) - Despite gas prices garnering the lion's share of news coverage lately, something altogether different is a major source of frustration for the American dr ... Continue reading
Celebrate FIAT at FIGO on Fridays and Support Forgotten Harvest's Fight to end Hunger
May 28, 2011
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., May 26, 2011 -- Every Friday visitors to FIGO Salon can feel beautiful inside and out as FIAT and FIGO work to support Forgotten Harvest's mission to relieve hunger in Metropolitan Detroit Enter the 'FIGO + FIAT 500' vehicle giveaway for an opportunity to win a 2012 Fiat 500 Friday has been renam ... Continue reading
Automotive CRM DealerSocket to Raise Funds for Midwest Tornado Victims
May 28, 2011
PR Newswire SAN CLEMENTE, Calif., May 26, 2011 SAN CLEMENTE, Calif., May 26, 2011 -- DealerSocket, a leading auto dealer CRM provider announced today the launch of a charity drive program aimed to raise relief funds for victims of the recent tornado disaster. DealerSocket will allow new and existing auto dealer custome ... Continue reading
Confused.com Uncover the Nation's Amorous Auto Habits
May 28, 2011
CARDIFF, Wales, May 27, 2011 -- Confused.com has revealed that almost half* of male drivers in the UK admit that they have got frisky in their car, and almost 30% of women admit this too. However, having an argument is a more likely pursuit, with nearly 60% of men and almost 63% of women fighting with their loved ones ... Continue reading
May 28, 2011
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.--On Monday, May 30th, and Monday, June 6th, at 9 p.m./ET, The Discovery Channelââ¬â¢s American Choppersââ¬â¢ Teutuls will design and compete against one another with custom chopper creations inspired by Cadillac. Viewers will vote for the winning design and the choppers will ... Continue reading
Michigan Voters Support 60 MPG by 2025
May 28, 2011
WASHINGTON, May 27, 2011 -- A new poll of 800 likely Michigan voters found overwhelming and intense support for requiring the auto industry to increase average fuel economy to 60 miles per gallon by 2025 and reduce carbon dioxide pollution from new cars, pickup trucks, minivans and SUVs. The poll was conducted by The M ... Continue reading
The Outlet Shoppes at Burlington Links Region to Statewide Electric Transport Grid
May 27, 2011
BURLINGTON, Wash., May 27, 2011 -- The Outlet Shoppes at Burlington is excited to announce that they have installed Level II chargers for electrical vehicles. Electric vehicle drivers will be able to top off their batteries while shopping at dozens of stores. The shopping center is the first business in Burlington, WA ... Continue reading
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