The Boston Globe Names The Kia Optima One of the Top Drives For 2012
Dec 23, 2011
PR Newswire IRVINE, Calif., Dec. 23, 2011 IRVINE, Calif., Dec. 23, 2011 -- The critically acclaimed, U.S.-built, Kia Optima added another accolade to its trophy case this week when it was named to The Boston Globe's annual Top Ten Drives List for 2012, beating out more than 100 cars and trucks. Optima's world-class d ... Continue reading
A Home for Everything - Even Your Handbag
Dec 23, 2011
The sleek and stylish Honda Odyssey achieves the perfect balance between family functionality and personal luxuries, and is packed with features to make life a little bit easier. ... Continue reading
New Renault Twingo - An Artistic Breakthrough, Sees Nicola Roberts Create Unique 'twingo goes pop'
Dec 23, 2011
To promote the New Twingo, Renault has enlisted the combined creative talents of four European artists, including Nicola Roberts from Girls Aloud, to create a series of bespoke city cars. ... Continue reading
Liverpool Lad's On Track With Seat
Dec 23, 2011
A music lover from Merseyside is celebrating winning what he describes as 'the best Christmas present ever'... a one-of-a-kind Seat Ibiza fitted with a state-of-the-art audio-visual system worth thousands of pounds. ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group's Mid-Atlantic Business Center Presents Toys for Tots Foundation With $150,000
Dec 22, 2011
Today, the Mid-Atlantic Business Center (MABC) presented representatives from the Toys for Tots (TFT) Foundation with a check for $150,000. This represents a $100 donation for every Town & Country, Grand Caravan and Journey sold since Nov. 14 when the program commenced. ... Continue reading
Early Christmas Present Arrives for Nevada Father and Son Courtesy of Dodge Brand
Dec 22, 2011
Local father and son team win new 2012 Dodge Journey in brand's 'Search Engine for Real World' giveaway Carson Dodge of Carson City, Nev., to present vehicle to Bruce and Matthew Armbrust on Fri., Dec. 23 at 11 a.m. Gardnerville, Nev., father and son found the Dodge Journey 16 hours after hearing about campaign America ... Continue reading
Dec 22, 2011
Honda Battle of the Bands is proud to announce that Verizon Wireless will join the Honda Battle of the Bands family as the 2012 presenting sponsor and exclusive wireless partner. Together, Verizon and Honda will celebrate the 10th anniversary of the nation's largest HBCU music scholarship program -- the Honda Battle of ... Continue reading
Esurance Debuts New National Ad Campaign
Dec 22, 2011
Esurance, the direct-to-consumer personal car insurance company, launched a new integrated ad campaign today around the concept, "Insurance for the Modern World." The campaign -- which includes television, cinema, in-flight, online video and streaming radio among other media -- will debut on CBS during the 1:00 p.m. (E ... Continue reading
Don't Let an Argument Behind the Wheel Ruin Your Christmas
Dec 22, 2011
Insurer issues warning as 42% of people admit that in-car rows have ruined their Christmas. New research* by insurer Allianz Your Cover has revealed that one in five drivers feel more likely to be distracted at the wheel during the festive period while an astonishing 42% admit that in-car rows have ruined their whole C ... Continue reading
Hyundai America Technical Center Names Christopher Chapman Chief Designer
Dec 22, 2011
Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. (HATCI) announced that Christopher Chapman has been named chief designer of the Hyundai Design Center in Irvine, Calif. Chapman will be responsible for new vehicle and concept design for Hyundai. "With over 22 years of experience in the industry working on esteemed automotive bran ... Continue reading
Auto Windshield Replacement Company Launches Campaign Funding Initiative
Dec 22, 2011
Asking for donations during economic recession is never easy, so Stuart Weatherman, owner of Arizona-based Diamond Auto Glass, has developed a creative solution for any giving campaign: "Diamond Auto Glass Cares." His program seeks to provide organizations--charities, nonprofits, school teams, school groups, special in ... Continue reading
Dec 22, 2011
Consistent with their performance in November, new-vehicle retail sales continue to show strength, according to a monthly sales forecast developed by J.D. Power and Associates Power Information Network (PIN) and LMC Automotive. Retail Light-Vehicle Sales December new-vehicle retail sales are projected to come in at 1,0 ... Continue reading
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
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