Garmin Acquires Chilean Distributor
Dec 22, 2011
Garmin Ltd. , the global leader in satellite navigation, announced today that it has acquired Centro GPS, the distributor of Garmin's automotive, outdoor recreation, fitness and marine products in Chile. "We are happy to welcome the Chilean team into the Garmin family" Centro GPSÃ will be renamed Garmin Chile and wi ... Continue reading
Dec 22, 2011
Mercedes-Benz USA announces today the 2012 Fashion Collaboration starring the new SL Roadster with Lara Stone in Calvin Klein Collection, captured by Alex Prager. The 2012 Mercedes-Benz Icons of Style images by Alex Prager can be described as: A beautiful woman stands alone in the desert, suitcases in hand. Yet in this ... Continue reading
The CAP Used Car of the Year Award 2011
Dec 21, 2011
The Nissan Qashqai has been voted 'Used Car of the Year' for the 2nd year running by CAP -- the UK's independent benchmark used car pricing experts. "It is a great all-rounder that is perfect for its purpose, delivering on style as well as practicality for the motorist and providing a great retail proposition for used ... Continue reading
GT Exhaust Unveils New Extreme Grade Silencers
Dec 21, 2011
GT Exhaust, Inc., a world-class provider of sound and emissions solutions for internal combustion engines, is pleased to announce the release of the new extreme and extreme-plus grade cylindrical silencers for the A200 Series product line. The A200 Series product line has been released throughout 2011 and is an improve ... Continue reading
Dec 21, 2011
New body shell lets fans build a 'new' 1967 Mustang convertible The latest addition to the growing stable of classic Mustang bodies -- the 1967 convertible -- just might be the ultimate stocking stuffer for restorers of America's favorite sports car. The '67 convertible body shell, the fourth reproduction classic Musta ... Continue reading
Lexus to Unveil Sport Coupe Concept Vehicle at North American International Auto Show in Detroit
Dec 21, 2011
Taking the new Lexus design direction one step further, the LF-LC 2+2 sport coupe will be unveiled at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit at 1:25 pm Eastern time on January 9, 2012. "Crafted from a clean sheet of paper at the request of Lexus headquarters in Japan, the LF-LC blends both high technolog ... Continue reading
Dec 21, 2011
Enterprise Products Partners L.P. and Enbridge Inc. today announced plans to hold concurrent open seasons from January 4, 2012 through February 10, 2012 to solicit capacity commitments from shippers for an expansion of the Seaway pipeline and an extension of the pipeline into the Port Arthur/Beaumont refining market. E ... Continue reading
Penske Automotive Enters into New £110 Million Credit Facility in the United Kingdom
Dec 21, 2011
Penske Automotive Group, Inc. , an international automotive retailer, today announced that the Company's subsidiaries in the U.K. have entered into a new credit facility with the Royal Bank of Scotland and BMW Financial Services, which includes a £100 million revolver and a £10 million demand overdraft line of credit ... Continue reading
IntelliChoice Honors Ford and Audi As 2011 Technology Leaders
Dec 21, 2011
INTELLICHOICE ANNOUNCES CATEGORY LEADERS IN ONBOARD AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY Audi and Ford Lead the Premium and Popular Categories, Respectivelythe market leader in automotive ownership cost and practical car purchasing advice, today announced the results of the 2011 IntelliChoice Technology Review. In fulfillment of its ... Continue reading
GM Foundation Matching Gift Program Boosts United Way
Dec 21, 2011
Donations up to $100,000, dollar for dollar, will help Network of Excellence schools The General Motors Foundation today announced that it will match up to $100,000, dollar for dollar, in donations to United Way for Southeastern Michigan by Dec. 31, 2011. ... Continue reading
LoJack Announces Its Top 10 Auto Theft Recoveries of 2011
Dec 21, 2011
LoJack Corporation , the company that invented the stolen vehicle recovery market 25 years ago, today announced its top 10 auto theft recoveries of 2011.Ã From tracking down multiple carjackers and a kidnapper to recovering vehicles from inside garages and steel shipping containers, these stories demonstrate how LoJ ... Continue reading
Fitch Updates Recovery Analyses for U.S. Auto Suppliers and Aerospace and Defense
Dec 21, 2011
Fitch Ratings has published updated recovery analyses for U.S. automotive suppliers and aerospace and defense issuers, including: --American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings, Inc. (AXL); --Meritor, Inc. (MTOR); --The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (GT); --TransDigm Group Inc. (TDG). The interactive recovery analysis works ... Continue reading
Buick LaCrosse Reviews All Point to One Thing: Luxury Car of the Year
Dec 21, 2011
Buick LaCrosse reviews for the new 2012 model with eAssist indicate MI Auto Times is not the only one noticing the LaCrosse this year as many other industry analysts, writers and organizations are giving the LaCrosse the recognition this amply equipped luxury vehicle deserves: This car is luxurious, quiet and has so ma ... Continue reading
Dec 20, 2011
Toyota Financial Services (TFS), as part of its Making Life Easier for YOUth initiative, has partnered with two auto remarketing firms, ADESA and Norwalk Auto Auctions, to provide a surprise holiday donation of $302,620 to be shared among 17 Boys & Girls Clubs in cities where the three companies operate. In addition to ... Continue reading
Polaris Expands Side-by-Side Lineup with Introduction of Four-Passenger Recreational Vehicle
Dec 20, 2011
Polaris Industries Inc. today announced the release of the RANGER RZR XP 4 900, the latest addition to the Company's industry-leading lineup of extreme performance side-by-sides. This new vehicle, which is the first four-passenger vehicle in a class Polaris pioneered earlier this year, debuted to press and dealers via ... Continue reading
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