Opel Ampera Available through LeasePlan +VIDEO
Oct 14, 2011
Starting in November this year, the revolutionary electric Opel Ampera will be available to lease following a Europe-wide agreement between Opel and LeasePlan, one of Europe's leading international leasing companies. ... Continue reading
Renault EVs - The Countdown Begins!
Oct 14, 2011
People have been talking about the electric vehicle for several years now. Very soon, it will be a reality at Renault - and available in 371 network dealerships. Since the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show, we have made a point of keeping you informed about progress on this vital challenge for the future of the automobile. And ... Continue reading
Cadillac To Offer HD Radio Technology
Oct 13, 2011
What: HD Radio, featuring crystal-clear digital sound and enhanced features, continues its expansion as it will become a feature in new Cadillac models in the 2012 calendar year. HD Radio is one of the many features of Cadillac's new CUE design and technical system, which will first appear in the all-new 2013 Cadillac ... Continue reading
2011 Ford F-150 4X4 Supercrew King Ranch Review and Road Test By John Heilig
Oct 13, 2011
Ford Specs, Prices and Comparisons - Ford Buyers Guide THE AUTO PAGE By JOHN HEILIG SPECIFICATIONS :2011 Ford F-150 4X4 Supercrew King Ranch Model: 2011 Ford F-150 4X4 Supercrew King Ranch Engine: 5.0-liter V8 Horsepower/Torque: 360 hp @ 5,500 rpm/380 lb.-ft. @ 4,250 rpm Transmission: 6-speed automatic Wheelbase: 156.5 ... Continue reading
NAVTEQ Unveils Map and Positioning Engine Module With M/A-COM Technology Solutions
Oct 13, 2011
NAVTEQ, the leading global provider of maps, traffic and location data enabling navigation, location-based services and mobile advertising around the world, has collaborated withM/A-COM Technology Solutions Inc. (M/A-COM Tech) to create the industry's first commercial Map and Positioning Engine (MPE) module. This solut ... Continue reading
2012 Ford Edge Review by Carey Russ +VIDEO
Oct 13, 2011
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS The Edge has given Ford a solid presence in the crossover field since 2006, and got its first major updates for 2011 with bolder exterior styling, notable interior revisions, updated cabin electronics, and powertrain and chassis upgrades. So you'd think there wouldn't be anything n ... Continue reading
Oct 13, 2011
Garmin International, a unit of Garmin Ltd., , the global leader in satellite navigation, announced today that it will showcase a breadth of intuitive user interfaces and technologies for aviation, marine and automotive navigation and infotainment systems during the 18th World Congress on Intelligent Transport Systems, ... Continue reading
Oct 13, 2011
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) awarded five Dorel Juvenile Group booster seats its highest rating in its annual booster seat status report entitled "Take Your Pick." The Cosco Pronto, Eddie Bauer Auto Booster, Safety 1st Boost Air Protect, Safety 1st S1 Rumi Air and the Maxi-Cosi Rodi XR are all "Bes ... Continue reading
New Booster Seat Evaluations from Insurance Institute for Highway Safety +VIDEO
Oct 13, 2011
NEW YORK, October 13 -- A good fit is easier than ever to find when shopping for a booster seat, new ratings from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety show. A record 31 seats have been designated BEST BETS, meaning they correctly position a vehicle safety belt on a typical 4 to 8 year-old in almost any car, miniv ... Continue reading
Oct 13, 2011
Toyota and Lexus are once again celebrating the entertainment industry's environmental efforts as the presenting sponsors of the Environmental Media Awards on Saturday, Oct. 15. In its 21st year, the annual event honors film and television productions that communicate environmental messages in the most creative and inf ... Continue reading
Oct 13, 2011
New Analysis Shows 1 in 4 Fatally Injured Drivers who Tested Positive for Drugs are Under the Age of 25; MADD Announces Support Services for Victims of Drugged Driving and Recognition for Law Enforcement Efforts --Today, Gil Kerlikowske, Director of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) and Jan Withers, National Preside ... Continue reading
Infiniti to Reveal First Finalists of International Digital Art Competition
Oct 13, 2011
Works of six finalists from 'Inspired Performance' theme to make international debut. - Over 30 pieces of art selected by jury of renowned influencers in sphere of design. - Tour of exhibition to visit new Centres in Stockport, Leeds, Luxembourg City, and Marseille. - Guests at opening of Infiniti Centres to vote for f ... Continue reading
The All-New 2012 Volkswagen Beetle Arrives at Dealerships Nationwide
Oct 13, 2011
Volkswagen of America (VWoA) and a number of its dealerships nationwide today welcomed the official arrival of the all-new 2012 Beetle for 276 enthusiastic recipients. Some of the first to own the completely redesigned vehicles will be the lucky fans of "The Oprah Winfrey Show," who have been anticipating this day sinc ... Continue reading
IKEA Portland Plugs-in Two Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
Oct 13, 2011
IKEA, the world's leading home furnishings retailer, today officially plugged-in two Blink Level 2 electric vehicle charging stations at its Portland, Oregon store as part of its partnership with ECOtality, Inc. , a leader in clean electric transportation and storage technologies. This initiative is the first such proj ... Continue reading
Hertz On Demand Expands Global EV Initiative On College Campuses
Oct 13, 2011
Hertz On Demand, The Hertz Corporation's global hourly car rental program announced the delivery of a Nissan LEAF to Texas A&M University today. "As we continue to expand our University network, we are also expanding our fleet of EVs on campuses around the country," said Mark P. Frissora, Chairman and Chief Executive O ... Continue reading
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