New City Slickers: The MINI Baker Street and MINI Bayswater
Jan 20, 2012
With just months to go before the Olympic Games get under way in the capital city of the brand's home country, MINI introduces two new special-edition models to spread contemporary London style around the world. ... Continue reading
Nissan Juke-R Top Speed 160 MPH - World's Fastest Crossover +VIDEO
Jan 20, 2012
Nissan Juke meets GT-R.... and the result is the ultimate compact crossover ⢠Looks like a Juke, goes like a GT-R ⢠One-off concept to test public's reaction to a sporty Juke ⢠Fully road legal, with GT-R drivetrain and chassis ⢠Fully-equipped with air conditioning and sound system ⢠Developed ... Continue reading
Jan 19, 2012
A new report by the New York-based non-profit environmental organization Energy Vision highlights a municipal waste management and transportation initiative by The City of Surrey, the second largest city in the Province of British Columbia that is breaking new ground in moving toward a sustainable future. 'We believe i ... Continue reading
Electric Vehicles Charging Infrastructure
Jan 19, 2012
Electric Vehicles Charging Infrastructure: 2012 --2015 Will Be Most Crucial Years for Market to Advance, Says Frost & Sullivan Central and Local Government Playing a Significant Role in Establishing EV Charging Infrastructure; London to Become European Capital of EVs London 19 January 2012 - The array of initiatives ... Continue reading
The Best Car Deals Go to West Coast Men
Jan 19, 2012
According to CarWoo!'s first infographic of 2012, men and West Coast buyers got the best deals on new cars in 2011. Current shoppers are able to use the data revealed in this infographic as a key research tool, helping them with their car buying decisions. All of the data was based on new car offers in the CarWoo! Mark ... Continue reading
Jan 19, 2012
Detroit News reader-judges award reflects consumer sentiment at the 2012 North American International Auto Show Seven consecutive Readers' Choice awards reinforce Chrysler's leadership in minivan functionality, versatility and design More than 40 available safety and technology features, such as Safety, which provides ... Continue reading
Jan 19, 2012
DCH Auto Group is pleased to announce the formation of the DCH Teen Safe Driving Foundation, a 501(c)(3) non-profit charitable organization dedicated to reducing the number of deaths and injuries resulting from teen related auto crashes by promoting safe driving through greater awareness, education and advocacy directe ... Continue reading
Deloitte Survey: Gen Y's Embrace of Hybrid Vehicles May be Auto Market's Tipping Point
Jan 19, 2012
Gen Y's strong affinity for hybrid vehicles could make it the "generation that leads us away from traditional gasoline-powered vehicles," reports Craig Giffi, vice chairman and automotive practice leader at Deloitte LLP, after seeing the results of Deloitte's annual survey of Gen Y consumers and what they want in an au ... Continue reading
Cover Cars: 2013 Dodge Dart - Autoweek
Jan 19, 2012
Auto Central January 20, 2012; The cover of the January 23 issue of Autoweek features a big bold headline: Along with a photo of the 2013 Dodge Dart parked outside of what may be an inner city Detroit loft/former factory building or a set (or both). The article written for Autoweek by Bob Gritzinger on page 11 states r ... Continue reading
Renault-Nissan Alliance Electrifies the Alps
Jan 19, 2012
Renault and Nissan electric vehicles available for test driving and powering appliances during World Economic Forum in Davos -- Top business leaders and heads of state will gather next week in the Swiss Alps to debate global social and economic policy. Thanks to the Renault-Nissan Alliance, they will discover cutting-e ... Continue reading
Toyota Tacoma Wins PickupTrucks.com's 2012 Midsize Shootout
Jan 19, 2012
PickupTrucks.com, the authority for new and used pickup truck buyers, announced today the Toyota Tacoma as the winner of its 2012 Midsize Shootout. Toyota's Tacoma won the first-place prize in the competition between seven popular midsize trucks. "Of all the small trucks we tested, the Tacoma was the clear winner in th ... Continue reading
Kia Renews NBA Team Partnerships and Establishes New Relationship With the Golden State Warriors
Jan 19, 2012
Kia Motors America (KMA), the Official Automotive Partner of the NBA and one of the fastest growing car companies in the U.S.[1], has added a new team to its National Basketball Association (NBA) team partnerships by becoming the "Official Vehicle of the Golden State Warriors." Beginning with the 2011-2012 basketball s ... Continue reading
All-New Ford Escape Gives Drivers Quieter Ride Thanks in Part to Mirror That 'Sees' Sound
Jan 19, 2012
Ford reduces wind noise in all-new Ford Escape by using an elliptical acoustic mirror to measure noise This is the first use of this technology to test wind noise in a Ford sport utility vehicle The mirror is like a satellite dish with a microphone placed a short distance from the Escape, traversing it lengthwise to co ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz Financial Services Receives Over $50 Million in Payments Via Mobile Channels
Jan 19, 2012
Since introducing its iPhone app giving customers the convenience to make payments anytime, anywhere just over two years ago, Mercedes-Benz Financial Services (MBFS) has received over $50 million in payments via mobile channels -- and the number is growing. In October 2009, Mercedes-Benz Financial Services became the f ... Continue reading
Jan 19, 2012
22 FIRST Robotics/FIRST Lego League teams from Arizona, Indiana, Michigan and Virginia receive grants of up to $6,625 The Chrysler Foundation's support of FIRST robotics program and teams tops $1.7 million and spans 16 years Announcement reaffirms The Chrysler Foundation's commitment to training the work force of tom ... Continue reading
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