Audi of America Awards Public Relations Business to Incumbent Agency PMK*BNC
Nov 29, 2011
Audi of America announced today that PMK*BNC once again has been named the brand's communications agency for the U.S. PMK*BNC has served as Audi of America's U.S. communications agency for the past four years. After a comprehensive, mandatory review, PMK*BNC was selected from several firms for its strategic support in ... Continue reading
Zipcar Launches Pilot for "Zipvan" Cargo Van Service in San Francisco
Nov 29, 2011
Zipcar, Inc. , the world's leading car sharing network, today announced a pilot in San Francisco that includes full size cargo vans through a new offering called Zipvan. ... Continue reading
Honda (UK) Links With Mugen Euro To Launch Hot "CR-Z ICF"
Nov 29, 2011
Following a successful programme launch at Goodwood Festival of Speed 2011, Honda (UK) has joined forces with "MUGEN Euro", to launch a 130+mph sports hybrid CR-Z, boasting Civic Type R performance. ... Continue reading
Ford Adds Sportiest Model Yet To All-New Focus Line-Up
Nov 29, 2011
Ford introduces the sporty Zetec S to its acclaimed all-new Focus line up. Developed specifically for UK customers, Zetec S combines sporty styling with the debut of the 1.6-litre 180PS EcoBoost petrol engine. ... Continue reading
Audi R8 GT Named "Sports Car of the Year" +VIDEO
Nov 29, 2011
The Audi R8 GT has been named "Sports Car of the Year 2011" in the category "Production Supercars" by German magazine AutoBild SportsCars. This year marked the 10th time that a jury from the trade journal has awarded the coveted prize, which was presented at the Essen Motor Show. ... Continue reading
Nismo Performance Road Car Strategy Revealed
Nov 29, 2011
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd has announced a major expansion programme that will see Nismo, the company's legendary performance arm, applying tuning and performance expertise learned on the racetrack to Nissan road cars. ... Continue reading
Skoda UK Sets All-Time Registrations Record
Nov 29, 2011
Skoda UK today announced that it has broken its previous registrations record in just 11 months of 2011. In 2010 Skoda UK totalled 41,240 registrations; as of 28 November, UK registrations reached 41,313. ... Continue reading
New Renault Koleos: A Dynamic Crossover for all Lif's Journeys
Nov 29, 2011
Renault has revitalised the innovative Koleos crossover with a host of high-end features and an elegant and expressive new frontal treatment, as it strives to carve out a larger niche for the brand in one of the hottest market segments in Australia. ... Continue reading
Attention Holiday Shoppers: H.E.A.T. Tips to Protect You and Your Vehicle
Nov 28, 2011
The race is on! With the holiday season now in full swing, department stores, malls and downtown streets are packed with shoppers looking for great gifts and last-minute deals. Unfortunately, it's that hustle and bustle of long lists and large crowds that opportunistic criminals are counting on to distract holiday shop ... Continue reading
Rand McNally's RV GPS to be Featured in Equine Motorcoach at Key Industry Show
Nov 28, 2011
Built specifically for RVers and campers, Rand McNally's TripMaker RVND will be showcased in a the 2012 Equine Motorcoach at the 49th National RV Trade Show this week in Louisville, Ky. Equine Motorcoach, an exhibitor and manufacturer at the industry show, will be located at Exhibit #1528 in the South Wing of the Kentu ... Continue reading
Nov 28, 2011
Although they represented 20% of all fuel cell systems shipped in 2010, fuel cells used as auxiliary power units (APUs) remain very limited commercially. In 2010 global fuel cell APU shipments totaled only a little over 3,100, almost all of them manufactured in Europe. Nevertheless, there is a developing market for the ... Continue reading
Nov 28, 2011
TORRANCE, Calif., Nov. 28, 2011 - - Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), USA, Inc., announced manufacturer's suggested retail prices (MSRP) today for the 2012 Corolla and Matrix compact sedans, Tundra Regular Cab full-size pickup truck and the Venza crossover. TMS also announced increases today for select 2012 Toyota and Lexus mo ... Continue reading
Mazda 'i-ELOOP' World's First Capacitor-Based Regenerative Braking System for Passenger Vehicles
Nov 28, 2011
Hiroshima, Nov 25, 2011; Mazda Motor Corporation has developed the world's first passenger vehicle regenerative braking system that uses a capacitor. The groundbreaking system, which Mazda calls 'i-ELOOP', will begin to appear in Mazda's vehicles in 2012. In real-world driving conditions with frequent acceleration and ... Continue reading
Nov 28, 2011
Hess Corporation and OpenStore by GasBuddy today announced the launch of the Hess Express mobile app and redesigned website, HessExpress.com, to provide busy people on the go with customized deals and coupons, real-time gas prices and traffic information. "This digital initiative will take the way we serve and build re ... Continue reading
Holiday Parties Filled with Cheer, but Low on Safety
Nov 28, 2011
With half of Americans planning to host a holiday party this season, the excitement seems to be causing some potential hosts to overlook basic safety issues when opening their homes, the latest MetLife Auto & Home American Safety Pulse Poll shows. According to the survey, only about one-third of potential hosts are con ... Continue reading
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