G.I. Jobs Recognizes Progressive as a Leading Military-Friendly Employer for Third Consecutive Year
Nov 14, 2011
After eight years in the United States Army, Connie Dingeman transitioned out of the military into the corporate world. For the past 14 years, she has been part of the recruiting team at Progressive Insurance. Now she uses her experience to recruit military veterans for the car insurance group and enable them to transl ... Continue reading
Lighthouse Preservation Projects to Receive Funding From Sale of "Save our Lights" License Plates
Nov 14, 2011
State Historic Preservation Officer Brian Conway announced that the awarding of three Michigan Lighthouse Assistance Program grants. The grants are funded through the sale of the "Save our Lights" license plates for 2011. The Michigan Lighthouse Assistance Program is funded by proceeds from the sale of the "Save our Li ... Continue reading
Audi of America Appoints Jeri Ward as First-Ever Director of Customer Experience
Nov 14, 2011
Audi of America today announced the appointment of Jeri Ward to director of Customer Experience, a new role within the U.S. organization that focuses on strategy and programs for improving customer experience and loyalty across the company. She assumes the position immediately. As a member of Audi's executive managemen ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz Previews the 2011 L.A. Auto Show
Nov 14, 2011
The next-generation Mercedes-Benz ML63 AMG sport utility vehicle is making its world premiere at the 2011 Los Angeles Auto Show, open to the public November 18-27 at the Los Angeles Convention Center. Three more high-performance Mercedes-Benz cars are making their North American debut at the L.A. Show â a long-awa ... Continue reading
2012 Toyota Camry Hybrid Available At Toyota Dealers - Get 'Em While They Are Hot
Nov 14, 2011
TORRANCE, Calif., Nov. 14, 2011 â Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc. today announced that the new 2012 Camry Hybrid is arriving at Toyota dealerships across the nation. This all-new Camry Hybrid sets a new standard for efficiency, refinement and value in the mid-size hybrid sedan category. The 2012 Camry Hybri ... Continue reading
SAE International Offers Book on Integrated Vehicle Health Management
Nov 14, 2011
Based on an initial idea from the SAE Integrated Vehicle Health Management (IVHM) Steering Group, SAE International now offers a highly-anticipated new book that addresses both basic and advanced concepts critical for the understanding and support of the developing field of IVHM. Integrated Vehicle Health Management: P ... Continue reading
Pearson Fuels is First in Alternative Fuels Industry with Educational Animated Video
Nov 14, 2011
Pearson Fuels has launched their new educational animated short, Fuel Better in Sixty Seconds. The video is available at http://www.pearsonfuels.com/fuelbetter. With the election season ramping up and daily conversations occurring in the media around budget cuts and tax policy, it is important that the public be educ ... Continue reading
Nov 14, 2011
Over Three-Fourths Say Government Should Increase, Enforce Higher Standards. An overwhelming majority of consumers believe that fuel-efficiency standards for cars and trucks should be improved, according to a new poll by the Consumer Reports National Research Center. Nearly all respondents (93 percent) support increase ... Continue reading
Toyota to Serve as Title Sponsor of the "Love Is Art Project" in Downtown Detroit
Nov 14, 2011
Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. will be serving as the title sponsor of the "Toyota Love Is Art Project" on Saturday, Nov. 19. This one-night charitable art exhibit is designed to promote human rights and equality. ... Continue reading
NAVTEQ Named Ford Motor Company's Exclusive Map Provider for SYNC MyFord Touch Navigation System
Nov 14, 2011
Deal Provides Premium Map Data with Advanced Location Content NAVTEQ, the leading global provider of maps, traffic and location data enabling navigation, location-based services and mobile advertising around the world, has been selected by Ford Motor Company to be their exclusive map supplier for the Sync MyFord Touch. ... Continue reading
KCP&L Begins Electric Vehicle Charging Pilot Program Using Coulomb Technologies ChargePoint Network
Nov 14, 2011
Coulomb Technologies today announced that KCP&L, an investor-owned utility headquartered in Kansas City, Mo., is using Coulomb's ChargePoint Network to access essential electric vehicle (EV) charging station data collected for a three-year pilot program in and around the Kansas City region. The program consists of eigh ... Continue reading
2011 Volkswagen Touareg TDI Road Trip and Review By Steve Purdy
Nov 14, 2011
2011 VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG TDI LAKE TAHOE ROAD TRIP REVIEW Exploring the Mountains in a Luxurious SUV By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau [DSC 8391] If youâre following these stories youâll know this is our second of three road trips of the fall season. The first was last month, the Wisconsin Dells ... Continue reading
Ford Charges Up for 2012 Announcing Exclusive Collaboration Eco-Conscious Multi-Media
Nov 14, 2011
Ford Motor Company today announces an exclusive collaboration with SHFT.com, the award-winning multimedia platform founded by actor and filmmaker Adrian Grenier and film producer Peter Glatzer. The automotive leader and green lifestyle website are joining forces to inspire people to make smarter environmental decisions ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi Motors North America Looks to OneCommand to Fuel a National Communication Program
Nov 14, 2011
OneCommand, a leader in multi-channel marketing solutions for the automotive industry, today announced that it has been awarded Mitsubishi Motors North America's (MMNA) National Parts and Service Communications Program. During the program's initial pilot, OneCommand delivered lost soul, recall and Spring Car Care commu ... Continue reading
Black Friday May Be Best Day to Buy a Car in 2011
Nov 14, 2011
Think Black Friday only helps save you money on your next LCD television or laptop? Think again. TrueCar.com, the authority on new car pricing, today revealed that it expects this year's Black Friday, November 25th, will be the best day to buy a new vehicle, which is the first or second largest purchase consumers make. ... Continue reading
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