Johnson Controls Inc. Joins Ford Transit Connect Electric Lead Customer Program with 20 unit order
Sep 22, 2010
OAK PARK, MI, Sept. 22 -- Azure Dynamics confirmed today that Johnson Controls, Inc. will participate in the Ford Transit Connect Electric Lead customer program. Johnson Controls, already a partner in the vehicle development, will receive one of the exclusive supply of 2010 Ford Transit Connect Electric vans in Decembe ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Group Expands North American Investment With New Engine Plant
Sep 22, 2010
HERNDON, Va. and MEXICO CITY, Sept. 22 -- The Volkswagen Group announced today that it will build a new engine plant in Silao, Mexico as part of its long-term expansion strategy in North America. Beginning in 2013, the new plant in Silao will supply the latest generation of engines to the vehicle plants in Chattanooga, ... Continue reading
Major Test Reveals CO2 Emissions Can Be Reduced to 15 Per Cent in Trucks - VIDEO ENHANCED
Sep 22, 2010
STOCKHOLM - September 22, 2010: Two-thirds of Europe's truck rigs are driving around with incorrect wheel alignment. Many also have the wrong tyre type and the wrong tyre pressure. Carbon dioxide emissions from these rigs would be able to be significantly reduced if these faults were rectified â in some cases by a ... Continue reading
Full Size Spare; Can You LOVE A Car Without One?
Sep 22, 2010
Full Size Spare, E-Carmony is a new web site that provides vehicle buyers with the power to find their perfect match in their next vehicle. If having a full size spare in your car is important to you, put it (and other needs, wants, dimensions, capacities and performance criteria) at the top of your e-Carmony Prioritie ... Continue reading
Sep 22, 2010
IntelliChoice and AutoPacific Announce Motorist's Top Picks in both Popular and Premium Categories Irvine, Calif. (September 21, 2010) - There is only one annual automotive award handpicked by active consumers in the marketplace that goes beyond the editorial and performance test data and provides a window into the wan ... Continue reading
2011 Range Rover Evoque Makes Debut At 2010 Paris Motor Show
Sep 22, 2010
By Bruce Hubbard Auto Advisor Group The Range Rover Evoque will debut at the Paris Auto show September 30,2010. It is the lightest, most fuel-efficient Range Rover ever. It is a strong demonstration of the marqueâs commitment to environmental sustainability. The Range Rover Evoque brings the acclaimed Land Roverâ ... Continue reading
Sep 22, 2010
SANTA ANA, Calif.--Iteris, Inc. (NYSE Amex: ITI), a leader in the traffic management market that focuses on the application and development of advanced technologies, today announced that its partner, Valeo, has succeeded in winning the supply contract to provide Iterisââ¬â¢ Lane Departure Warning (LDW) techn ... Continue reading
Sep 22, 2010
electric vehicles (EVs) over the next several years will be accompanied by a significant buildout of EV charging infrastructure including public, private, workplace, and residential charging equipment.Ã A recent report from Pike Research forecasts that a total of 4.7 million charge points will be installed globally ... Continue reading
GE and Better Place Partner to Accelerate EV Infrastructure Deployment
Sep 22, 2010
NEW YORK--GE and Better Place, a leading electric vehicle (EV) services provider, today announced a technology and financing partnership to accelerate the global deployment of electric vehicle infrastructure through collaboration in four key areas: standards-based technology development, battery financing, joint fleet ... Continue reading
Valeo Unveils its Electric Show Car at the Paris Motor Show
Sep 22, 2010
PARIS, September 22, 2010 -- At the Paris Motor Show, Valeo will be presenting its innovations on an electric show car. Specially created for the event, the electric show car features all technological innovations specifically developed by Valeo and its partners for electric vehicles. From driveline components to therm ... Continue reading
Hyundai Opens Manufacturing Facility In Russia
Sep 22, 2010
Hyundai Motor Company, South Korea's largest automaker, has officially opened the Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Rus (HMMR) plant, located in St Petersburg, Russia. ... Continue reading
Peugeot's Electric Sensation: EX1
Sep 22, 2010
Peugeot's latest concept car is a visually striking two-seater roadster with futuristic styling and an original architecture, designed to offer intense driving sensations as a celebration of the Marqueâs 200th anniversary. ... Continue reading
Kia Launches 2011 Optima Midsize Sedan - VIDEO ENHANCED
Sep 22, 2010
IRVINE, Calif., Sept. 21 -- Kia Motors America (KMA) today officially launched the all-new 2011 Optima midsize sedan, first seen during the 2010 New York International Auto Show. Ã Set to arrive in retail showrooms in early fall, the next generation Optima continues Kia's design-led transformation while revealing a ... Continue reading
The New Volvo S60 and V60 R-Design - The Most Dynamic Volvo Just Got More Dynamic - VIDEO ENHANCED
Sep 21, 2010
Volvo Car UK has announced the launch of the all-new S60 and V60 R-Design models - created to deliver a dynamic driving experience in a coupé-style saloon or versatile Sportswagon. Featuring a specially developed chassis, the new R-Design models ensure that the driving experience matches the car's sporting appearance. ... Continue reading
Sep 21, 2010
CODA Automotive Launches Direct-to-Consumer Sales of Its All-Electric, Zero Tailpipe Emissions Sedan /SANTA MONICA, Calif., Sept. 21 SANTA MONICA, Calif., Sept. 21 -- CODA Automotive, a California-based, American-engineered electric car and battery company, today announced that it is accepting deposits for its 100% ele ... Continue reading
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