Right to Repair Act Introduced in Oregon Legislature
Mar 8, 2011
PR Newswire BETHESDA, Md., March 8, 2011 HB 3243 Protects Oregon Motorists' Right to Decide Who Repairs Their Vehicles BETHESDA, Md., March 8, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Right to Repair Act (HB 3243) has been introduced into the Oregon legislature to ensure that the state's motorists and their trusted repair f ... Continue reading
Consumers Can 'Take Charge' of Winning a New Contest on Ford's Electrified Vehicle Facebook Page
Mar 8, 2011
PR Newswire DEARBORN, Mich., March 8, 2011 DEARBORN, Mich., March 8, 2011 -- Ford's new "Take Charge" contest on its Electrified Vehicle Facebook page asks consumers to share what actions they are taking to help the environment, with winners being awarded an electric vehicle experience Facebook users can offer ideas in ... Continue reading
Intermap Technologies Completes the First 3D Dataset of All Roads in Western Europe
Mar 8, 2011
DENVER--Intermap Technologies (TSX: IMP) today announced the completion of their 3D Roads ââ¬â the only dataset to provide highly accurate 3D models for every road, from the largest highway to the smallest urban and rural roads, throughout Western Europe. Derived from a radar-generated 2D road network combi ... Continue reading
America Back on the Road to Gridlock According to the INRIX National Traffic Scorecard
Mar 8, 2011
PR Newswire KIRKLAND, Wash., March 8, 2011 KIRKLAND, Wash., March 8, 2011 -- INRIX®, a leading provider of traffic and navigation services, today released its 4th Annual INRIX National Traffic Scorecard revealing gridlock and longer commute times returning to America's roads.  Traffic congestion increased nationwi ... Continue reading
KAR Auction Services, Inc. Announces Participation in Upcoming Investor Conferences
Mar 7, 2011
CARMEL, Ind.--KAR Auction Services, Inc. today announced its participation in the following investor conferences which will also be available via live audio webcast: Credit Suisse 13th Annual Global Services ConferenceEric Loughmiller, Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President and Michael Eliason, Vice Presi ... Continue reading
Chevrolets Tweet to SXSW Using Futuristic OnStar Technology
Mar 7, 2011
PR Newswire DETROIT, March 7, 2011 DETROIT, March 7, 2011 -- Ten teams from across the nation raise funds for a good cause powered by OnStar First public test for OnStar intelligent Twitter technology OnStar to lead panel on "The Connected Car: Driving Technology" at SXSW OnStar-equipped Chevrolet vehicles will come to ... Continue reading
ZoomSafer Closes Additional $1.1 Million Financing
Mar 7, 2011
RESTON, Va.--ZoomSafer, the leading provider of risk management software to prevent employee use of mobile phones while driving, announced today that it has raised an additional $1.1 million round of financing from White Birch Capital and SugarOak Holdings. Proceeds will fund expanded marketing and further development ... Continue reading
Fred Meyer Stores Partners with ECOtality to Install Blink EV Charging Stations
Mar 7, 2011
SEATTLE--ECOtality, Inc. , a leader in clean electric transportation and storage technologies, today announced the companyââ¬â¢s partnership with food retail chain Fred Meyer, a division of The Kroger Co. . Fred Meyer will install ECOtalityââ¬â¢s Blink Level 2 Electric Vehicle (EV) Commercial Pede ... Continue reading
Mar 7, 2011
PR Newswire ATLANTA, March 7, 2011 ATLANTA, March 7, 2011 -- A full 53% of car shoppers on AutoTrader.com in February said they are more likely to consider a more fuel-efficient car than the one they currently own as a result of rising fuel prices, according to a just-completed survey of visitors to the car-shopping an ... Continue reading
New Fujitsu CD-less Audio Design Kit Enables Low-Power, Low-Cost Digital Audio Systems for Vehicles
Mar 7, 2011
PR Newswire SUNNYVALE, Calif., March 7, 2011 SUNNYVALE, Calif., March 7, 2011 -- Fujitsu Semiconductor America, Inc. (FSA) today introduced a new CD-less Audio Design Kit, a complete reference solution featuring decoding and playback of popular digital audio files such as MP3, Windows Media Audio (WMA), Ogg Audio and A ... Continue reading
More Than 80 Percent of Car Shoppers Say Gas Prices Have Influenced Vehicle Purchase Considerations
Mar 7, 2011
PR Newswire IRVINE, Calif., March 7, 2011 IRVINE, Calif., March 7, 2011 -- According to the latest Kelley Blue Book www.kbb.com Market Intelligence survey concerning consumer sentiment and gas prices, the current economic situation coupled with concern over the rise in gas prices has caused an increasing number of new ... Continue reading
Infiniti ETHEREA: The Compact Luxury Car Re-imagined
Mar 6, 2011
PR Newswire GENEVA, March 1, 2011 GENEVA, March 1, 2011 -- The Infiniti ETHEREA, a special concept vehicle designed to preview how a future Infiniti entry-level compact performance luxury sedan could look, made its world debut today at the 81st International Geneva Motor Show. Ã ETHEREA is designed to project both a ... Continue reading
Mar 6, 2011
GENEVA, March 2, 2011 -- London artist Benedict Radcliffe last night unveiled his latest creation, an exclusive wireframe art installation as part of his recent collaboration with Land Rover. The installation, a life size piece of art based on the new Range Rover Evoque has been created specially to coincide with the G ... Continue reading
Mar 5, 2011
PR Newswire CHERRY HILL, N.J., March 3, 2011 CHERRY HILL, N.J., March 3, 2011 -- Celebrating a decade of blooms, Subaru of America, Inc. is proud to mark its 10th year as sponsor of the Philadelphia International Flower Show, which runs from March 6 through March 13, at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. This year's t ... Continue reading
AAA Announces Its Latest Top Picks for New Vehicle Technology
Mar 5, 2011
PR Newswire ORLANDO, Fla., March 3, 2011 Several new "greener" technologies from automakers join safety and performance features on 2011 list ORLANDO, Fla., March 3, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- AAA today released its biennial list of top picks for new vehicle technology. Developed by automotive experts at the natio ... Continue reading
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