Toyota Reinvents More Than the Camry in Extended Version of Super Bowl XLVI Commercial
Jan 30, 2012
Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. today announced the premiere of the extended version of its Super Bowl XLVI commercial. The spot takes a cue from the marketing campaign promoting the striking reinvention of the 2012 Camry, America's best-selling car for 10 consecutive years. The 60-second "Reinvented" spot is availabl ... Continue reading
Jan 30, 2012
ECOtality, Inc. , a leader in clean electric transportation and storage technologies, announced today the company's support of the California Air Resources Board's (CARB) unanimous decision to adopt a strong suite of Clean Cars Standards designed to further the deployment of advanced vehicle technology, cut air polluti ... Continue reading
Jan 30, 2012
MPi, a leading provider of revenue and retention solutions for automotive dealership service departments, today announced that it will unveil a revolutionary new tool, EDGE WorldClass PORTAL,at the 2012 NADA & ATD Convention and Expo in Las Vegas, NV, February 3-6, in Booth #1479. The online platform takes MPi's succes ... Continue reading
Auto/Mate Launches Guard/Mate, First-of-Its-Kind Data Protection Service for Auto Dealers
Jan 30, 2012
Booth #320, NADA 2012 Convention & Expo -- Auto/Mate Dealership Systems today launched Guard/Mate, the industry's first data protection service for auto dealerships. In response to the growing concerns of many auto dealers about third-party vendors' access to dealership data, Auto/Mate is taking a proactive approach to ... Continue reading
Jan 30, 2012
D.C. City Council Chairman Kwame Brown joined national advocates for people with disabilities and district residents who use wheelchairs rallied outside the John A. Wilson Building this morning to urge the City Council to support a proposal that would require a greater share of D.C. taxicabs to be wheelchair-accessible ... Continue reading
General Motors Seeks to Reward Local Heroes Across Illinois
Jan 30, 2012
General Motors once again wants to honor, recognize and reward local heroes across Illinois who are driving positive change in their communities with the Our Town, Our Heroes program. Teachers, coaches, veterans, parents, friends and everyone in between who inspire others and drive positive change will be spotlighted b ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group to Reveal New Product and Celebrate 75th Anniversary of Mopar
Jan 30, 2012
What: To celebrate the 75th anniversary of Mopar, Chrysler Group LLC will reveal four Mopar-modified vehicles. Vehicles will be on display at next month's 2012 Chicago Auto Show When: Tomorrow, Tuesday, January 31, 2012 Food and beverage will be available at 8:30 a.m. EST Event starts promptly at 9 a.m. EST Where: Mopa ... Continue reading
Research and Markets: 2012 Report on the $25 US Billion Tire Wholesalers Industry
Jan 30, 2012
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Tire Wholesalers" report to their offering. The US tire wholesaler industry includes about 1,200 companies with combined annual revenue of about $25 billion. Major companies include American Tire Distributors and TBC Corporation. The industry is concentrated: the ... Continue reading
Hyundai Takes High Performance Approach to Super Bowl XLVI Marketing Campaign
Jan 30, 2012
Hyundai, in its fifth consecutive year as a Super Bowl advertiser, will launch five total game-day ads on February 5, including two pre-game spots, one in the highly rated pre-kick time slot and two ads slated for in-game air time. The general theme of the day focuses on elements that drive the Hyundai brand and cultur ... Continue reading
EQT Helps Accelerate the Use of Natural Gas Vehicles by Awarding Grants to Non-Profit Organizations
Jan 30, 2012
EQT Corporation today announced that the EQT Foundation awarded more than $900,000 in grants to five Pittsburgh area non-profit organizations to support community programming and promote the use of Natural Gas Vehicles (NGVs). 'These organizations are working hard to promote goodwill throughout our community. These o ... Continue reading
Mazda's Double Podium Delight at Targa Wrest Point
Jan 30, 2012
This weekend's Targa Wrest Point rally saw Mazda notch up podium success with a win in the Showroom Category and an outright third position. ... Continue reading
Peugeot 3008 HYbrid4 Picks Up Yet Another Accolade
Jan 30, 2012
Following a string of awards won in Europe last year, the Peugeot 3008 HYbrid4 has picked up another prize in Germany. ... Continue reading
First Drive Review: 2012 BMW ActiveHybrid 5 +VIDEO
Jan 30, 2012
Entertaining By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel LISBON, Portugal - January 28, 2012: Hybrids are hot, especially in the US and Japan. In Europe however, the situation is quite different: Because of the high popularity and wide availability of ... Continue reading
Aston Martin Rapide Named Best 2012 Car in its Class
Jan 30, 2012
FRANKFURT - January 29, 2012: The Aston Martin Rapide is once more the best car in the luxury class in Switzerland. For the third consecutive year, readers of the motoring magazine "Auto Illustrierte" crowned the four-door sports car of the English luxury manufacturer as the winner in the vote "The best cars 2012". ... Continue reading
deCarta, Global Mobile Alert Unite to Power Alerts that Prevent Distracted Driving Accidents
Jan 29, 2012
deCarta, the leading independent enabler of location-based services, today announced that it has partnered with Global Mobile Alert to provide critical technology, services and data to a "driving assistant" application that can improve road safety. The first of its kind application is a GPS-enabled early warning system ... Continue reading
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