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Research and Markets: M2M and Connected Vehicles

Research and Markets: M2M and Connected Vehicles

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "M2M and Connected Vehicles" report to their offering. Machine-to-Machine (M2M) communication over IP Next-Generation Networks (NGN) presents new opportunities and challenges in combination with cloud-based services. This research evaluates IP NGN infrastructure fo ... Continue reading

Ford Credit Earns $350 Million Net Income in Third Quarter of 2011

Ford Credit Earns $350 Million Net Income in Third Quarter of 2011

Ford Motor Credit Company reported net income of $350 million in the third quarter of 2011, a decrease of $147 million from a year earlier. On a pre-tax basis, Ford Credit earned $581 million in the third quarter and $1.9 billion in the first nine months of 2011, compared with $766 million and $2.5 billion in the third ... Continue reading

LoJack Announces Third Quarter 2011 Results Webcast and Conference Call

LoJack Announces Third Quarter 2011 Results Webcast and Conference Call

LoJack Corporation (NASDAQ GS: "LOJN") announces the following webcast and conference call for its third quarter 2011 results on Monday, November 7: What: LoJack Corp. to report third quarter 2011 results When: Monday, November 7, 2011 -- 09:00AM EST ... Continue reading

More Jeep Vehicle Awards: Wrangler and Grand Cherokee Named Active Lifestyle Vehicle (ALV) Winners for 2012

More Jeep Vehicle Awards: Wrangler and Grand Cherokee Named Active Lifestyle Vehicle (ALV) Winners for 2012

Automotive journalists and elite athletes judge a field of entrants in choosing annual Active Lifestyle Vehicle (ALV) winners Awards come just days after Wrangler and Grand Cherokee win Texas Auto Writers Association awards 2012 Jeep Wrangler's new 3.6-liter V-6 engine improves fuel efficiency up to 21 miles per gallon ... Continue reading

Ford Of Britain 100: Image Of The Week - 43/52

Ford Of Britain 100: Image Of The Week - 43/52

To celebrate the centenary of Ford of Britain in 2011 the company is exploring its photo archive to reveal rarely seen images. ... Continue reading

Fleet Operators Are Left Counting Accelerating Costs

Fleet Operators Are Left Counting Accelerating Costs

With rising fuel costs, many motorists are looking at any way possible to save money and maximise fuel efficiency, with some people cutting out short journeys altogether. ... Continue reading

Mazda Chosen To Partner Gillette Four Nations Rugby League Tournament

Mazda Chosen To Partner Gillette Four Nations Rugby League Tournament

Mazda is supplying a fleet of cars to the Rugby League International Federation as the Official Vehicle Partner to the 2011 Gillette Rugby League Four Nations tournament which kicks off on 28 October in Warrington. ... Continue reading

All-New Ford Ranger Conquers Every Task And Terrain With More Capability Than Ever

All-New Ford Ranger Conquers Every Task And Terrain With More Capability Than Ever

With best-in-class towing and water-wading capabilities as well as exceptional payload capacity and ground clearance, the all-new global Ford Ranger can get the toughest jobs done in the toughest locations. ... Continue reading

New Toyota Yaris Makes It Three Generations Of Five-Star Safety

New Toyota Yaris Makes It Three Generations Of Five-Star Safety

By gaining the top five-star rating for all-round safety performance, new Yaris becomes the third generation of Toyota's supermini to pass through Euro NCAP independent crash testing with flying colours. ... Continue reading

All-New Ford Ranger Raises The Bar On Safety

All-New Ford Ranger Raises The Bar On Safety

The all-new global Ford Ranger is setting new standards in safety with a comprehensive suite of class-leading features, such as the Electronic Stability Program (ESP) and side curtain airbags. ... Continue reading

Free Alloy Wheels With Black Myvi SXI

Free Alloy Wheels With Black Myvi SXI

Perodua are pleased to introduce an exciting new offer available exclusively to customers purchasing a new Ebony Black Myvi SXI before the end of 2011. ... Continue reading

Honda Insight Drives Home the Importance of Road Safety

Honda Insight Drives Home the Importance of Road Safety

Community-based not for profit organisation, Road Trauma Support Services Victoria (RTSSV) is now proudly driving a Honda Insight Hybrid, on loan from The Honda Foundation. ... Continue reading

X Appeal: BMW X5 Performance Edition

X Appeal: BMW X5 Performance Edition

BMW's top-selling Sports Activity Vehicle (SAV) is now even sportier, with the Australian arrival of a unique, limited edition model - the BMW X5 Performance Edition. ... Continue reading

Hyundai Motor Group Announces Next Generation Engines

Hyundai Motor Group Announces Next Generation Engines

Hyundai Motor Group has unveiled two innovative engines at the company's annual powertrain conference held in Korea. The Gamma 1.6 T-GDI engine and Euro6 R-2.0 diesel engine represent the latest innovations to come from Hyundai's in-house powertrain development program. ... Continue reading

Chevrolet to Go Big Time with Small Cars at 2011 SEMA Trade Show +VIDEO

Chevrolet to Go Big Time with Small Cars at 2011 SEMA Trade Show +VIDEO

LAS VEGAS - October 26, 2011: Chevrolet's small cars will have a big presence at the 2011 SEMA Show, with tricked-out Sonics and Cruzes showing off the personalization possibilities for a new generation of performance enthusiasts. Most of the show cars wear conceptual Z-Spec styling enhancements, which are being evalua ... Continue reading

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