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Volvo Cars Announces Its China Strategy - VIDEO ENHANCED

Volvo Cars Announces Its China Strategy - VIDEO ENHANCED

Volvo Car Corporation manufacturing plant to be built in Chengdu - investigations for a plant also in Daqing ... Continue reading

2011 Geneva Motor Show: LIVE Press Conferences - WATCH THEM HERE

2011 Geneva Motor Show: LIVE Press Conferences - WATCH THEM HERE

The Auto Channel's PRESS PASS COVERAGE Direct from the 81st International Motor Show in Geneva March 1, 2011: The Auto Channel is pleased to once again bring you the most complete and comprehensive coverage of the Geneva Motor Show, one of the world's great automotive expositions. In the 7 exhibition halls of Geneva's ... Continue reading

2011 Geneva Motor Show: Show Preview - VIDEO ENHANCED

2011 Geneva Motor Show: Show Preview - VIDEO ENHANCED

By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor AMSTERDAM, February 27. The upcoming Salon International de l’Automobile in Geneva is just a couple of days away. On Tuesday March 1, the media will have a first look at a slew of new cars that will debut in Switzerland. Today we start with the first part of our overview from A t ... Continue reading

G.E.T. G-OIL Motor Oil at Walmart

G.E.T. G-OIL Motor Oil at Walmart

PR Newswire WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., Feb. 28, 2011 WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., Feb. 28, 2011 -- Green Earth Technologies, Inc. (Pink Sheets: GETG), a leading manufacturer and marketer of "green" environmentally safer consumer packaged goods and products, announced today the distribution of their G-OIL 5W-30 Bio-based Full Synthetic ... Continue reading

Oklahoma's Ada High School Rallies Community Behind Texting and Driving Problem, Placing First Among Hundreds in National Competition

Oklahoma's Ada High School Rallies Community Behind Texting and Driving Problem, Placing First Among Hundreds in National Competition

PR Newswire ADA, Okla., Feb. 28, 2011 ADA, Okla., Feb. 28, 2011 -- Determined Ada High School students spent weeks knocking on doors, handing out fliers, sending emails, talking to friends, family members – anyone who would listen – about the dangers of texting and driving and urging commu ... Continue reading

Hyundai's Oscar Ads Raise Consideration Levels

Hyundai's Oscar Ads Raise Consideration Levels

SANTA MONICA, Calif.--Hyundai’s big advertising investment in the Academy Awards earned a noticeable bump in consumer interest, according to site traffic data on Edmunds.com, the premier online resource for automotive information. In the hours following the Oscars, Hyundai’s overall brand ... Continue reading

Consumer Reports Names First-Timers Ford Mustang and Kia Sorento Among Six New Top Picks for 2011

Consumer Reports Names First-Timers Ford Mustang and Kia Sorento Among Six New Top Picks for 2011

YONKERS, N.Y., Feb. 28, 2011 Honda Fit, Toyota RAV4, Toyota Sienna, and Chevrolet Avalanche also join elite list YONKERS, N.Y., Feb. 28, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Ford Mustang and Kia Sorento are among six new models named to the Consumer Reports annual Top Picks car list for 2011, earning spots in the Sporty ... Continue reading

SiSTeR Technologies Selected to Provide Online Video for FordDirect DCPAIS Service

SiSTeR Technologies Selected to Provide Online Video for FordDirect DCPAIS Service

PR Newswire DALLAS, Feb. 28, 2011 DALLAS, Feb. 28, 2011 -- SiSTeR Technologies announced today that the company was selected to power the video presentations and syndication services for FordDirect's new DealerConnection Premier Advanced Inventory Service (DCPAIS). DCPAIS provides Ford and Lincoln dealers with new digi ... Continue reading

The Henry Ford Selects SIGMA as Marketing Partner

The Henry Ford Selects SIGMA as Marketing Partner

ROCHESTER, NY--February 28, 2011: SIGMA Marketing Group, the digital and direct marketing analytics firm, today announced that it has been retained by The Henry Ford to help build stronger relationships with current and prospective members, using data-driven insights and advanced marketing technology to develop a compr ... Continue reading

The Higher Gear Group's CRM Software Takes the Guessing out of Follow-Up for Automotive Dealerships with eZView

The Higher Gear Group's CRM Software Takes the Guessing out of Follow-Up for Automotive Dealerships with eZView

SCHAUMBURG, Ill., Feb. 28, 2011 SCHAUMBURG, Ill., Feb. 28, 2011 -- The Higher Gear Group just released eZView that answers the age-old question, "Are my customers being contacted by my employees?" The most common response is, "I THINK so." eZView allows the managers at stores using The Higher Gear Group CRM/Showroom Co ... Continue reading

Consumer Reports' Used-Car Reliability Survey Finds Some Used Cars Have Fewer Problems Than New Models

Consumer Reports' Used-Car Reliability Survey Finds Some Used Cars Have Fewer Problems Than New Models

PR Newswire YONKERS, N.Y., Feb. 28, 2011 Late-model used vehicles offer more car for the money YONKERS, N.Y., Feb. 28, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- With the average new car losing 47 percent of its value in the first three years of ownership, buying a used car can be the best way for consumers to get the most vehicl ... Continue reading

Honda Fit Tops Consumer Reports Best New-Car Value List

Honda Fit Tops Consumer Reports Best New-Car Value List

PR Newswire YONKERS, N.Y., Feb. 28, 2011 Auto Issue names best new-car values in eight categories YONKERS, N.Y., Feb. 28, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Consumer Reports names the Honda Fit as the small car with the best overall value in its 2011 Annual Auto Issue. The Fit also emerged as the best overall value among ... Continue reading

Consumer Reports Automaker Report Cards 2011: Ford Most Improved, but Honda, Subaru Still Lead Pack

Consumer Reports Automaker Report Cards 2011: Ford Most Improved, but Honda, Subaru Still Lead Pack

PR Newswire YONKERS, N.Y., Feb. 28, 2011 Mercedes-Benz falls back as both average road-test and reliability scores drop YONKERS, N.Y., Feb. 28, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Honda and Subaru still make the best vehicles overall, but Ford posted the largest gain, improving both its road-test and reliability scores in ... Continue reading

Honda Fit Tops Consumer Reports Best New-Car Value List

Honda Fit Tops Consumer Reports Best New-Car Value List

PR Newswire YONKERS, N.Y., Feb. 28, 2011 Auto Issue names best new-car values in eight categories YONKERS, N.Y., Feb. 28, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Consumer Reports named the Honda Fit as the small car with the best overall value in its 2011 Annual Auto Issue. The Fit also emerged as the best overall value among ... Continue reading

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