HARMAN Wins Branded Audio Contract with Dongfeng Passenger Vehicle of China
May 19, 2011
STAMFORD, Conn.--HARMAN, the premium global audio and infotainment group , announced today that it has been selected by Dongfeng Passenger Vehicle (DFPV) of China to equip its new luxury segment mid size sedan, the Aeolus, with branded audio systems. HARMAN will provide a ten-speaker premium surround audio system for t ... Continue reading
May 19, 2011
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif., May 19, 2011 -- New-vehicle retail sales are off to a weak start in May as several variables, including gas prices that are nearing historically high levels, have contributed to a significant pullback from the strong showing in April, according to J.D. Power and Associates, which gathers real- ... Continue reading
May 19, 2011
CHERRY HILL, N.J., May 19, 2011 -- Subaru of America, Inc. has launched a new advertising campaign targeting the Chinese-American market. The campaign, produced in Cantonese, Mandarin and English, features the 2011 Subaru Legacy, rated a Top Safety Pick by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). The media mi ... Continue reading
Tesla Owner Drives Roadster More Than 100,000 Kilometers
May 19, 2011
KARLSRUHE, Germany, May 19, 2011 -- - German Owner Sets an Electric Vehicle Milestone Driving his Roadster Year-Round Hansjorg von Gemmingen, owner of the 83rd Tesla Roadster delivered in Europe, has racked up 100,000 zero-emissions kilometers - the greatest distance covered by any Tesla customer to date. Proving that ... Continue reading
Chrysler Brand Named "Top Popular Brand" in 2011 AutoPacific Vehicle Satisfaction Awards
May 19, 2011
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., May 19, 2011 -- Chrysler Brand improves 19 spots compared with the previous model year to win the "Top Popular Brand" New 2011 Chrysler Town & Country wins "Minivan" category All-new 2011 Jeep® Grand Cherokee takes "Premium Mid-size SUV" category Jeep brand's premium SUV has collected 30 awards si ... Continue reading
2011 Kia Sportage Earns AutoPacific 2011 "Vehicle Satisfaction Award"
May 19, 2011
The 2011 Kia Sportage has received numerous accolades since its launch and sales of the compact CUV have tripled since it hit showrooms last summer. AutoPacific 2011 "Vehicle Satisfaction Award," based on positive feedback from Kia owners. ... Continue reading
New Audi A6 Avant : New Edition of a Proven Winner - VIDEO ENHANCED
May 19, 2011
BERLIN - May 19, 2011: Audi launched the next generation of the A6 Avant yesterday in a worldwide broadcast that was seen live right here on TheAutoChannel.com. The A6 Avant is the most successful business-class station wagon in Europe. The new model presents the brandâs full array of progressive technological exp ... Continue reading
May 18, 2011
NEW YORK, May 18, 2011 -- Who: The Mobile Marketing Association (MMA) , the premier global non-profit trade association established to lead the growth of mobile marketing, is hosting a webinar that focuses on how automobile companies can incorporate mobile into their overall marketing strategy. Sponsored by Microsoft, ... Continue reading
SDI's Pollen.com Develops Allergy Alert App for Ford SYNC
May 18, 2011
PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa.--Pollen.com, the most visited allergy site on the Web, demonstrated today at Ford's Media Forum: Health & Wellness Connectivity its iPhone Allergy Alert app for Ford's dashboard SYNC in-car connectivity system, which is aimed at reducing driver distraction. After surveying healthcare apps that wer ... Continue reading
May 18, 2011
PR Newswire May 18 GREENVILLE, S.C. - For the first time, Michelin North America has made it possible, through an online hub to obtain key information and announcements, videos/photos and live updates from Michelin Challenge Bibendum, the largest international event for sustainable road mobility. What: On-the-ground re ... Continue reading
Sears Auto Center Seeks Social-Savvy Road Warriors for Second Annual "Exploring My America" Contest
May 18, 2011
HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill., May 18, 2011 -- Road trips have long been a part of American culture, but drivers often skip the most important aspect of preparation: proper car maintenance. This travel season Sears Auto Center is launching the second annual Exploring My America contest to help groups of friends and families ex ... Continue reading
LIVE Audi A6 Avant Introduction today at 2PM EDT - WATCH IT HERE
May 18, 2011
The world premiere of the new A6 Avant BERLIN - May 18, 2011: Audi is once again leading the way, with the new Audi A6 Avant. On May 18, Audi will unveil the new trendsetter of the business class in the Humboldt Box, opposite Berlin Cathedral. With its lightweight body and many additional innovations, the seventh-gener ... Continue reading
May 18, 2011
DEARBORN, Mich. & BALTIMORE, Md.--Ford Motor Company and WellDoc, a healthcare company that develops technology solutions to improve chronic disease management outcomes and reduce healthcare costs, today announced a research partnership that aims to integrate WellDoc services into Ford vehicles. The addition of the aut ... Continue reading
May 18, 2011
PR Newswire DETROIT, May 18, 2011 DETROIT, May 18, 2011 -- Collaboration between industry participants will be essential to bring alternative fuel applications to market, according to PwC's latest publication Charging Forward: Electric Vehicle Survey. While automakers continue to bring electric vehicles (EVs) to the ma ... Continue reading
Pike Research Names Coulomb Technologies Top Company in Electric Vehicle Supply Market
May 18, 2011
CAMPBELL, Calif.--Coulomb Technologies received the top industry ranking today as the industryââ¬â¢s top electric vehicle supply equipment provider by Pike Research. Coulomb attained the highest overall score in the report due to the companyââ¬â¢s ââ¬Ësuccessful technology partnerships, ... Continue reading
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