MINI Roadster World Premiere at 2012 Detroit Auto Show +VIDEO
Jan 10, 2012
WOODCLIFF LAKE, NJ - January 10, 2012 â Individual style, innovative technology and the high standards of quality set by the worldâs first maker of premium small cars form the basis for the worldwide popularity of the MINI model range. And now the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) 2012 in Detroit ... Continue reading
Chevrolet Brings New Sonic RS and Tru Concept Coupe to the Big Detroit Party +VIDEO
Jan 10, 2012
Turbocharged 2013 Chevrolet Sonic RS Pushes Performance DETROIT - January 10, 2012: A hotter Chevrolet Sonic made its public debut at the North American International Auto Show Jan. 14-22. The new RS amplifies the Sonicâs youthful style and driving experience with unique exterior and interior features matched with ... Continue reading
Porsche Presents New 911 Carrera Cabriolets at 2012 Detroit Auto Show +VIDEO
Jan 10, 2012
World Debut for 911 Carrera Cabriolet with innovative roof concept DETROIT - January 9, 2012: Springtime arrives a little early today at the North American International Auto Show with the introduction of the 2012 Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet and Carrera S Cabriolet. Development of the new, seventh-generation 911 Carr ... Continue reading
North American Premiere for Maserati's Kubang SUV Concept +VIDEO
Jan 10, 2012
Maserati is proud to bring the Kubang sport luxury SUV concept to the 2012 North American International Auto Show. The Kubang concept demonstrates the strength of the modern Maserati, capable of offering an Italian alternative to the most competitive segments of the market. Like many of its competitors the future sport ... 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
By Thom Cannell Senior Editoe Detroit Bureau The Auto Channel Last week Chrysler dropped a bomb on diesel enthusiasts announcing it would bring back diesel power to the Jeep Grand Cherokee, and that was all they would tell The Auto Channel other than it would be built at the Jefferson North facility in Detroit. A bit o ... 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
Pioneering Partnership: SK Innovation and Continental Team Up to Power Electric Vehicles Worldwide
Jan 10, 2012
SK Innovation [KS 096770] and Continental Corporation announce at the Detroit Motor Show today their intention to team up for powering electric vehicles worldwide: Both corporations sign a Heads of Agreement that describes the formation of a joint venture with which both companies want to develop, manufacture and marke ... Continue reading
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