Ford to Commercialize New Method of Attaching Windshields Through Cleaner Technology
Nov 20, 2011
Ford has invented a new method of preparing vehicle windshields for attachment to cars and trucks that is simpler, more cost-efficient and eco-friendly Ford is working with companies like Elgin, Ill.-based Plasmatreat U.S. L.P. to bring new technology to market Ford wants to innovate the way vehicle windshields are ins ... Continue reading
Timken Automotive Aftermarket Team Announces 2011 Manufacturers' Rep Awards
Nov 20, 2011
As part of Automotive Aftermarket Week, The Timken Company's Automotive Aftermarket business announced recipients of its 2011 Manufacturers' Representative Awards. Timken distributed the awards last week at a reception during the AAPEX Show in Las Vegas. Timken selected Sherman Pearson Company as the 2011 Manufacturers ... Continue reading
White, Silver Most Popular Car Colors in the World
Nov 20, 2011
White/white pearl has emerged as the fastest growing color to tie with silver as the world's leading automotive color choices, according to the 2011 DuPont Automotive Color Popularity Report, released today. A substantial increase in the popularity of white/white pearl globally in 2011 has enabled it to surpass longsta ... Continue reading
Subaru Kicks Off Fourth Annual "Share the Love" Event
Nov 19, 2011
Subaru of America kicks off its fourth annual "Share the Love" event Saturday, November 19. This year's campaign features five charitable beneficiaries and even more love, thanks to support from the Facebook community. Subaru will donate $250 for every new Subaru vehicle sold or leased from November 19, 2011 through Ja ... Continue reading
Nov 19, 2011
Automakers' use of advanced high-strength steels (AHSS) is the fastest growing automotive lightweighting material, according to a recent study conducted by Ducker Worldwide on behalf of the Steel Market Development Institute (SMDI), a business unit of the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI). These new steels will ... Continue reading
Nov 19, 2011
CarMD.com Corporation today announced that Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc., is the recipient of the first annual CarMD Vehicle Health Index Best Manufacturer Award, which ranked automotive manufacturers on the combined fewest average "check engine"-related repair incidents and lowest average repair costs over a one-ye ... Continue reading
Goodyear Holds Topping Ceremony for New Headquarters
Nov 18, 2011
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company today held a topping ceremony for its new corporate and North American headquarters in Akron, Ohio, seven months to the day after its groundbreaking. A steel beam signed by hundreds of Goodyear's Akron associates was put in place today as many of them, along with Chairman and Chief Ex ... Continue reading
Nov 18, 2011
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Automotive Under-the-hood Electronic Systems (2012 Edition)" report to their offering. This study is dedicated to analysis of the market for 32 under-the-hood automotive electronic systems, covering body, chassis, powertrain, safety and security systems. It is an ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group Thanksgiving Food Drive Benefits Salvation Army of Toledo and Northwest Ohio
Nov 18, 2011
Chrysler Group's Thanksgiving Food Drive provides Northwest Ohio residents with the means to prepare their own Thanksgiving dinner Hundreds more are expected to be helped by similar food drives in Southeastern Mich.; Kokomo, Ind.; Belvidere, Ill., and Washington, D.C. Chrysler Group LLC, The Chrysler Foundation and the ... Continue reading
General Motors Company: Buick, WIRED Bring Tech Showcase to Times Square
Nov 18, 2011
Buick will present the largest WIRED Store ever to Times Square this holiday season, with more than 10,000 square feet devoted to consumer gadgets and advanced technology displays, including a Human Wind Tunnel. Located at the corner of 42nd Street and Broadway, the seventh annual brick-and-mortar spin-off of the tech- ... Continue reading
Audi Earns J.D. Power and Associates 2011 Call Center Certification
Nov 18, 2011
Audi has been recognized by J.D. Power and Associates for its superior customer service through its Audi Customer Relations program, the company announced today. "Meeting the needs of our current and future owners is a top priority at Audi. We are thrilled that our Customer Relations call center has been recognized by ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group Brings Test Drives to the 2011 LA Auto Show
Nov 18, 2011
Chrysler Group is bringing the ultimate test drive to the 2011 LA Auto Show. "The Chrysler Drive" experience will give consumers the opportunity to get behind the wheel of the latest models from Chrysler, Jeep®, Dodge, Ram Truck and the FIAT brands. Product specialists will be on hand to answer questions for consume ... Continue reading
Nov 18, 2011
Lentuo International Inc. ("Lentuo" or the "Company"), the largest non-state-owned domestic automobile retailer in Beijing as measured by its 2010 new vehicle sales revenue, today announced that it will hold a conference call to discuss the financial results of its third fiscal quarter ended September 30, 2011. The con ... Continue reading
Nov 18, 2011
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "European Advanced Driver Assistance Systems Sales Forecast" report to their offering. 'European Advanced Driver Assistance Systems Sales Forecast' ADAS features for vehicles in Western Europe are starting to migrate towards the mass market with the introduction of ... Continue reading
Nov 18, 2011
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Automotive Entertainment Systems - Global Strategic Business Report" report to their offering. "Automotive Entertainment Systems - Global Strategic Business Report" This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Automotive Entertainment Systems in US$ Million by t ... Continue reading
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