Nov 18, 2011
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Who Will Win the Race to Become China's Leading Telematics Service Provider?" report to their offering. 'Who Will Win the Race to Become China's Leading Telematics Service Provider' Choose your perfect telematics partner in China with this comprehensive guide. Aro ... Continue reading
Toyota Celebrates 25 Years as Manufacturer in Kentucky
Nov 18, 2011
Twenty five years ago, ground was broken on a 1,300-acre tract of farmland in Scott County that now is home to Toyota's largest manufacturing facility outside of Japan -- employing nearly 7,000 team members. In recognition of the milestone, Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Kentucky, Inc. (TMMK) will host a celebration tomor ... Continue reading
Audi Extends the A1 Family - A1 Sportback Coming Early 2012
Nov 18, 2011
Sporty and efficient, youthful and communicative, emotional and individual. A new member of the successful A1 family is scheduled to launch in early 2012 - the five-door Audi A1 Sportback. The Audi A1 Sportback, which will be rolling into showrooms in early 2012, is the five-door compact Audi for a young, urban public. ... Continue reading
iNmotionSM Application Launched to Help Corporate Fleets Prevent Distracted Driving
Nov 18, 2011
In order to reduce distracted driving, PHH Arval has partnered with ZoomSafer to create the fleet industry's first smartphone application that detects when employees are driving and automatically encourages safe smartphone use. "We partnered with ZoomSafer to deliver iNmotion in direct response to customers seeking sol ... Continue reading
Service Starts Today for North America's First All-Electric Carsharing Network by car2go
Nov 18, 2011
car2go N.A., LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler North America Corporation, and the City of San Diego today officially launched North America's first all-electric carsharing network, making emissions-free driving a widely available and affordable transportation option for all of San Diego. A New Way to Get Around ... Continue reading
For AAA Members 'Tis the Season for Saving Using Club-arranged Discounts on Holiday Gifts
Nov 18, 2011
Members are eligible for savings on clothing, computers, toys, books, movies and more. For many Americans the start of the holiday shopping season brings anxiety instead of cheer due to tight household finances. Rather than adding intended gift recipients to the naughty list, AAA members can stretch their gift-giving b ... Continue reading
Shell Lubricants Celebrates Five Years as World's Number One Lubricants Supplier
Nov 17, 2011
For the fifth year running Shell Lubricants (Shell) topped the list of the world's leading lubricants suppliers, according to annual research into the global lubricants market. The study, conducted by Kline & Company (Kline), gave Shell more than 13 percent of the market by volume in 2010 and a two percent lead over it ... Continue reading
Toyota Begins Corolla Production in Mississippi
Nov 17, 2011
Toyota team members today celebrated the opening of Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Mississippi (TMMMS), the company's new $800 million plant outside of Tupelo that assembles the Corolla, the world's best-selling car of all time. Joining the celebration were Toyota Motor Corporation President Akio Toyoda and Mississippi Go ... Continue reading
Ricardo Provides Technical Insight to Landmark Fuel Economy Proposals
Nov 17, 2011
Ricardo, Inc., the U.S. subsidiary of Ricardo, plc, a global engineering firm today announced it provided independent and objective technical data and insight to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) as they proposed a new national fuel economy standard for passenger ... Continue reading
SPE Honors Faurecia and Chrysler Group With the 2011 Vehicle Engineering Team Award
Nov 17, 2011
Faurecia, the world's sixth-largest automotive supplier, and Chrysler Group LLC received top honors from the Automotive Division of the Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) for its work on the 2011 Chrysler 200 and the Dodge Avenger, earning the companies the 2011 Vehicle Engineering Team Award (VETA). The award was pre ... Continue reading
Cellcontrol Distracted Driving Solution Now Fully Compatible with Major Telematics Solutions
Nov 17, 2011
Cellcontrol, a leading provider of technology to stop distracted driving, announced today that its award-winning solution is now fully compatible with most major telematics devices that also utilize the On-Board Diagnostics (OBD) port. The OBD port is the standard vehicle interface for telematics solutions and using th ... Continue reading
Audi Wins Three 2012 Kelley Blue Book Best Resale Value Awards
Nov 17, 2011
Audi today announced that it received three 2012 Best Resale Value Awards from Kelley Blue Book's kbb.com, the leading provider of new and used vehicle information. The annual Kelley Blue Book Best Resale Value Awards recognize vehicles expected to maintain the greatest proportion of their original list price after fiv ... Continue reading
Hybrid Cars May Save More Than Just Fuel
Nov 17, 2011
Passengers in hybrid-powered cars are about 25 percent less likely to be injured in a crash than those in their conventional-powered counterparts, according to research released today. "Choosing a car that saves gas doesn't necessarily mean compromising on safety." According to new research by the Highway Loss Data Ins ... Continue reading
Audi to Advertise During Super Bowl XLVI
Nov 17, 2011
Audi of America announced that it will advertise during Super Bowl XLVI, the brand's fifth consecutive time as an advertiser in the big game. San Francisco-based Venables Bell & Partners is creating the spot. "The Super Bowl continues to be a platform to showcase a brand's creativity and voice. ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group LLC Employees Drive to Fight Hunger at Thanksgiving
Nov 17, 2011
Food Drive to Benefit Gleaners Community Food Bank of Southeastern Michigan and Lighthouse of Oakland County 1 in 8 Americans, including 600,000 in Southeast Michigan, worry about where their next meal is coming from. Chrysler Group LLC's Thanksgiving Food Drive will provide an estimated 6,000 hungry people in Southeas ... Continue reading
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