Lexus Posts Industry-Leading Improvement In Emissions
Oct 27, 2011
The launch of the CT 200h, the world's first full hybrid premium compact car, has helped Lexus achieve the sharpest fall in average CO2 emissions of any car manufacturer in the UK. The latest cleangreencars industry survey shows that, measured across its full model range, Lexus has an average emissions figure of 130.62 ... Continue reading
Customised Apps For BMW And Mini - Worldwide!
Oct 27, 2011
With the introduction of MINI Connected in 2010, the BMW Group became the world's first carmaker to allow the application-based and extensive integration of the Apple iPhone into its models. Available as an option, MINI Connected links up with a simple USB connection and the MINI Connected App to turn the smartphone in ... Continue reading
Jaguar Land Rover Awards Tally Rises As The Range Rover Evoque Claims Its 22nd International Award
Oct 27, 2011
Jaguar Land Rover's (JLR) strongest ever model line up has seen the two iconic brands clock up an impressive seventy four international awards so far this year with a number of significant accolades in the awards calendar yet to be bestowed. ... Continue reading
Stephane Chesnel Appointed As Director Of Citroen Business International
Oct 27, 2011
Stephane Chesnel has been appointed Director of Citroen Business International, the entity responsible for growing the brand's B2B sales. He reports to Managing Director Frederic Banzet and is a member of the Executive Committee. ... Continue reading
Bracketron Debuts Universal Tablet Mounts for Vehicles at SEMA Show 2011
Oct 26, 2011
three new universal tablet mounting solutions for in-vehicle use, including headrest and cup holder mounts. The company will showcase the Twist360°, a versatile tablet mount that is ideal for auto, home and office use, and the Universal Tablet Headrest Mount, in addition to giving a special preview of the soon-to-be ... Continue reading
2012 Chevrolet Camaro Convertible 2LT Review By John Heilig
Oct 26, 2011
Complete Camaro Specs, Prices and Comparisons - Chevrolet Buyers Guide Is the 2012 Chevrolet Camaro Convertible Your Perfect Match? THE AUTO PAGE By John Heilig The Auto Channel SPECIFICATIONS: 2012 Chevrolet Camaro Convertible 2LTM Model: 2012 Chevrolet Camaro Convertible 2LT Engine: 3.6-Liter VVT, V6, 24-Valve, DOHC, ... Continue reading
2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK 350 Convertible/Coupe Review by John Heilig +VIDEO
Oct 26, 2011
THE AUTO PAGE JOHN HEILIG The Auto Channel SPECIFICATIONS: 2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK 350 Model: 2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK 350 Engine: 3.5-liter V6 Horsepower/Torque: 302 hp @ 6,500 rpm/273 lb.-ft. @ 3,500 rpm Transmission: 7-speed automatic with paddles Wheelbase: 95.7 in. Length/Width/Height: 162.8 x 71.5 x 50.8 in. Tires: ... Continue reading
Understanding Chinese Car Consumer Behaviour Online
Oct 26, 2011
AdChina, MEC and INS today announced a new research report that aims to understand car consumption in China and the actual online browsing behaviour of Chinese consumers, by five target segments. With the economic take-off of the past 20 plus years, the desire to buy a car is deeply etched into the hearts of Chinese mo ... Continue reading
Auto Insurers Are Making Waves Online
Oct 26, 2011
Keynote Competitive Research, the industry analysis group of Keynote Systems , today announced the results of the Keynote Competitive Research Industry Study examining U.S. Auto Insurance websites. In the 2011 Auto Insurance study Progressive took first place for Best Overall Customer Experience and GEICO came in first ... Continue reading
Amsterdam Goes smart(ly) Electric
Oct 26, 2011
Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel AMSTERDAM, October 26, 2011. In just another month, car2go, a division of Daimler AG, will introduce the smart fortwo electric drive in Amsterdam. From November 24, the company will offer 300 units of the tiny little two-seater for car sharing. People can decide on t ... Continue reading
Standard Motor Products Announces Acquisition of Forecast Trading Corporation
Oct 26, 2011
Standard Motor Products, Inc. , an automotive replacement parts manufacturer and distributor, announced today that it has acquired all of the capital stock of Forecast Trading Corporation for approximately $44 million. Forecast has distribution facilities in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, and distributes a range of engine ma ... Continue reading
RepairPal Mobile 2.0 for iPhone Now Available
Oct 26, 2011
RepairPal, the leading consumer online destination for auto repair and maintenance information, has announced a significant update to its mobile app for iPhone users. RepairPal Mobile 2.0 includes the same noteworthy features as the original award winning app, including the best repair and service estimator on the mark ... Continue reading
Team Autonet Mobile Makes it a Very Brady Race from Seattle to SEMA
Oct 26, 2011
Autonet Mobile, an application and connectivity platform for vehicles, is tapping Hollywood connections to take part in the AutoWeek Magazine America Adventure rally, October 26 -- November 1, 2011. Team Autonet Mobile, consisting of company CEO Sterling Pratz and television personality Christopher Knight, better known ... Continue reading
State of Illinois Introduces Alternative Transportation Program with Zipcar
Oct 26, 2011
The Illinois Department of Central Management Services (CMS) today announced the launch of a sustainable transportation option for state employees, with car sharing services through Zipcar, Inc. , the world's leading car sharing network. This initiative will help support the State's goal to reduce overall fuel consumpt ... Continue reading
SVM, LP Hires John Cullen as Vice President and GM, Gasoline Loyalty and Rewards
Oct 26, 2011
SVM, LP, the global leader in providing innovative gift card solutions for businesses, announces the hiring of John Cullen as Vice President and General Manager, Gasoline Loyalty and Rewards. 'Gasoline is an incredibly attractive reward currency for consumers. SVM's strength in the gasoline gift card and incentive and ... Continue reading
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