Jan 10, 2012
Johnson Controls, a global leader in automotive seating, interiors and electronics, will provide key electronic components to enhance the driving experience of the new CITROEN DS5, including the head-up display, instrument cluster, and seating solutions. "We are pleased that CITROEN has selected Johnson Controls to be ... Continue reading
Jan 10, 2012
Audi Launches Memorable Mile' Photo Contest to Find the Best Audi allroad Owner Story Current Audi allroad owners are invited to tag an image and story of themselves with their vehicle via Audiâs social media channels Ten winners to receive a VIP trip to Deer Valley to test drive the all-new allroad Starting tod ... Continue reading
U.S. Clean Diesel Auto Sales Soar To 27 Percent Increase In 2011
Jan 10, 2012
Consumer Confidence in New Generation of Clean Diesels and New Fuel Efficiency Standards In U.S. to Drive Future Growth The sales of new clean diesel automobiles in the U.S. increased by an impressive 27.4 percent in 2011 over 2010, according to updated sales information compiled by HybridCars.Com and the market resear ... Continue reading
Goodyear Provides Prototype Tires to Two Concept Chevrolets
Jan 10, 2012
This week's North American International Auto Show in Detroit offers numerous examples of experts choosing Goodyear tires because of their superior handling and even good looks. While many auto manufacturers have again selected Goodyear tires for their new vehicles, a pair of breakthrough cars from Chevrolet are showin ... Continue reading
Ford Repeats With Top Honors in Polk Automotive Loyalty Awards; Hyundai Recognized for First Time
Jan 10, 2012
Ford Motor Company took top honors for the second year in a row during the 16th annual Polk Automotive Loyalty Awards, presented this evening at the Automotive News World Congress in Detroit. Ford was a repeat winner in several categories, including: Overall Loyalty to Manufacturer; Overall Loyalty to Make; African-Ame ... Continue reading
Gracenote and Garmin Demonstrate Mood-Based Music Search and Recommendation Technology for the Car
Jan 10, 2012
Gracenote and Garmin International have teamed to demonstrate Gracenote MoodGrid in Garmin's "Everest" OEM navigation and infotainment system this week at CES 2012. Gracenote MoodGrid offers an intuitive way for drivers and passengers to navigate music collections on the open road with technology that lets them find an ... Continue reading
Jan 10, 2012
Hyundai Motor America today announced it will donate 1,000 coats to the Detroit-based community organization, Focus: HOPE, for distribution to underprivilegedyouth in the community, as part of its activities for the 2012 North American International Auto Show. A ceremony will be held at the Focus: HOPE center in Detroi ... Continue reading
Kia Motors America Debuts UVO e-Services at 2012 Consumer Electronics Show
Jan 10, 2012
Kia Motors America (KMA) today unveiled UVO eServices, the next iteration of the company's innovative voice-activated infotainment system, during the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show (CES). Showcased in Kia's stunning Optima Hybrid midsize sedan, UVO eServices represents an evolution from the original UVO system's capabi ... Continue reading
Safety Insurance & Safe Roads Alliance Sponsor the Parent's Supervised Driving Guide
Jan 10, 2012
Safety Insurance , a leading provider of auto, home and commercial insurance in Massachusetts and New Hampshire, and Safe Roads Alliance, a Massachusetts not-for-profit organization dedicated to promoting safer driving, are excited to announce the release of The Parent's Supervised Driving Guide, in partnership with th ... Continue reading
MOG Introduces More Ways to Enjoy Unlimited Music On-Demand in the Car
Jan 10, 2012
MOG, the Web's best on-demand music listening service, today announced partnerships with Aha, the first interactive platform that makes web content safe for drivers, and JVC, the leading developer and manufacturer of sophisticated mobile, audio, and video products. ... Continue reading
Subaru Selects Aha to Deliver Web Content Safely to Drivers Through the Radio
Jan 10, 2012
Subaru of America, Inc. and AhaTM by HARMAN, the first interactive platform that makes web content safe for drivers, have announced a partnership that will use the Aha platform to seamlessly bring Web-based content into Subaru vehicles, letting drivers interact with Web-based content right through their radios. Subaru ... Continue reading
Fisker Chooses TomTom to Power Navigation System for World's First Premium Electric Vehicle
Jan 10, 2012
TomTom today announces a license agreement with Fisker Automotive, the California manufacturer of premium electric vehicles with extended range. Under the three-year agreement, TomTom will provide the Fisker Karma sedan with map and location content covering North America (US and Canada), as well as Europe. The agreeme ... Continue reading
Mopar to Offer More than 150 Accessories and Performance Parts for All-new 2013 Dodge Dart
Jan 10, 2012
Industry-first wireless charging Industry-first Wi-Fi Industry-first Electronic Vehicle Tracking System (EVTS) Complete list of accessories at www.Mopar.com When the all-new 2013 Dodge Dart arrives in showrooms later this year, consumers will have a full menu of more than 150 Mopar® accessories and performance parts f ... Continue reading
Honda Unveils 2013 Accord Coupe Concept +VIDEO
Jan 10, 2012
Honda unveiled the dynamic Accord Coupe Concept today at the North American International Auto Show, providing the first official glimpse of the athletic styling direction, as well as revealing a host of new technologies for the all-new, ninth-generation 2013 model, set to go on-sale this fall. The 2013 Accord will fea ... Continue reading
Navistar Defense to Provide $880M in Upgrades for MRAP Vehicle Fleet
Jan 10, 2012
Navistar Defense, LLC received a $880 million delivery order today to upgrade 2,717 International® MaxxPro® Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicles. The order from the U.S. Marine Corps System Command calls for MaxxPro units to be upgraded with the company's rolling chassis solution. The award also includes e ... Continue reading
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