What's Next for PhillyCarShare?
Sep 8, 2011
When PhillyCarShare was acquired by Enterprise Holdings last month, the announcement created headlines and raised questions about how a former non-profit, community-oriented car-sharing program would fit in with the largest car rental company in the world. "With 5,500 branch offices located within 15 miles of 90 percen ... Continue reading
Ben Rainwater to Join Board of Directors of Green Automotive
Sep 8, 2011
Green Automotive Company Corporation (OTC:GACR) announced today that Mr. Ben Rainwater has agreed to re-join the Company's Board of Directors, and take the helm of the Company's wholly-owned subsidiary, GAC Automotive Services Inc. ... Continue reading
HARMAN's Aha Platform Brings Slacker Radio into the Car
Sep 8, 2011
Aha by HARMAN and Slacker Inc. today announced a partnership for Aha to bring Slacker's Personal Radio and Premium on-demand music services into cars. This deal marks Aha's first official music partnership and gives Aha listeners a library of millions of songs on-demand as well as over 150 expert programmed genre stati ... Continue reading
North American International Auto Show Announces 2012 High School Poster Competition
Sep 8, 2011
The 2012 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS), sponsored by NAIAS LLC, an association of Detroit area auto dealers, announced today the launch of its annual poster contest in connection with the NAIAS next January. The contest was established to engage the creative minds of Michigan's students and encourage c ... Continue reading
American Indian College Fund Receives $85,000 Grant from Nissan
Sep 8, 2011
In support of American Indian higher education, Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) granted $85,000 to the American Indian College Fund to continue the Nissan Corporate Scholars Program. The program has provided scholarships to Native scholars attending tribal colleges and mainstream universities for more than a decade. T ... Continue reading
Sep 8, 2011
Audi, in conjunction with Best Buddies International, today announced their participation in this year's Audi Best Buddies Challenge: Hearst Castle on September 10, a charity bicycle ride, walk and run, along the Pacific Coast Highway. More than 1,500 people are expected to participate in the Challenge, which benefits ... Continue reading
First CNG-Powered Ford Transit Connect Taxis Begin Servicing Greater Los Angeles Area
Sep 8, 2011
California Yellow Cab of Orange County becomes first business in California to offer Ford Transit Connect Taxis powered by compressed natural gas (CNG) First 10 taxis are to be joined soon by more than 100 more CNG-powered Transit Connect Taxis servicing the area Interest in California being driven by lower CNG costs a ... Continue reading
Coca-Cola Leads the Charge toward Greener Fleets
Sep 8, 2011
As part of Coca-Cola's ongoing efforts to innovate through its fleet of distribution vehicles, the Company will soon deliver select products in five U.S. cities with all of their normal fizz, but less of the gas. Beginning in September, six eStar all-electric, zero-emission trucks will be part of Coca-Cola's growing fl ... Continue reading
Chase and Subaru Renew Captive Lender Agreement
Sep 8, 2011
Chase Auto Finance and Subaru of America, Inc. today announced the renewal of their relationship, Subaru Motors Finance (SMF), extending Chase as the captive auto finance provider for Subaru in the U.S. for an additional five years. ... Continue reading
SAE International Offers New Book on Integrated Vehicle Health Management
Sep 7, 2011
Based on an initial idea from the SAE Integrated Vehicle Health Management (IVHM) Steering Group, SAE International is now offering 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 Manageme ... Continue reading
Don't Call it a Dummy - The Lexus Crash Test Genius Lives Up to Its Name
Sep 7, 2011
The scene opens in a dark room. A human form constructed of 119 points of light moves through space as if it is riding in an invisible vehicle. Suddenly, a more vibrant, detailed human form, with bones, muscles and organs constructed from 2,000,000 points of light, comes in to view, traveling toward the first figure. ... Continue reading
Ford to Participate in Frankfurt Auto Show Investor Conference
Sep 7, 2011
On Wednesday, September 14, 2011, Lewis Booth, Ford Motor Company executive vice president & CFO, will participate in the Frankfurt Auto Show Investor Conference. The presentation will begin at 7:30 a.m. EDT (1:30 p.m. CEST - Frankfurt time) and will last for approximately 45 minutes. ... Continue reading
Dodge to Offer Mopar Packages on New 2012 Charger Pursuit
Sep 7, 2011
Mopar teams up with industry-equipment leader Crown North America to deliver an all-new 2012 Dodge Charger Pursuit Option packages offer one-stop shopping for law enforcement customers Dodge Charger Pursuit offers choice of two engines: aluminum 3.6-liter Pentastar V-6 engine, which delivers 292 horsepower and 260 lb.- ... Continue reading
Low Rates and Financing on Auto Loans from Navy Federal
Sep 7, 2011
Automobiles are one of the most important purchases made in life. At the same time, they also tend to be one of the priciest, whether they are new or used. In some cases, loans may be necessary to help finance the car over an extended period of time and in an affordable manner. ... Continue reading
Hyundai Launches Redesigned Media Website
Sep 7, 2011
Making it easier for media to access information about Hyundai and its vehicles, an all-new redesigned www.hyundainews.com website goes live today. Hyundainews.com is the official site for media releases, photos, videos, public relations contact information and more. The new site now features social media tools, a news ... Continue reading
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