Honda, Hyundai, Nissan and Subaru Join Suppliers Partnership for the Environment
Mar 20, 2012
The Suppliers Partnership for the Environment (SP) today announced that American Honda Motor Co Inc., Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc., Nissan North America Inc. and Subaru of America Inc. have become members of SP. "We are very pleased to welcome these four new automobile manufacturers into SP," said SP's Chair, ... Continue reading
Over 50 Videos Featured in Exclusive PRESS PASS COVERAGE of the Geneva Motor Show
Mar 16, 2012
2012 Geneva motor show video, The Auto Channel's coverage of the 2012 Geneva Motor Show is the next best thing to being there AUTO CENTRAL - March 16, 2012: Since 1996, the aim of our PRESS PASS COVERAGE of major automotive events has been to give our audience the most complete and comprehensive look at the events. And ... Continue reading
Most Fuel-Efficient Vehicles Available With Five-Year Total Cost of Ownership Less Than $30,000
Mar 13, 2012
Kelley Blue Book, www.kbb.com, the leading provider of new and used vehicle information, today reports the most fuel-efficient vehicles available with a five-year Total Cost of Ownership less than $30,000. Available on kbb.com, Kelley Blue Book's Total Cost of Ownership information reveals depreciation, expected fuel c ... Continue reading
"Made in Italy" Alcantara Comes to the Geneva Motor Show
Mar 9, 2012
From the Maserati GranTurismo to the Fiat 500L, Alcantara is prominently on display at the 82nd annual Geneva Motor Show. Top-of-the-line automobiles making world premieres in Geneva, such as the Aston Martin V12 Zagato, the Maserati GranTurismo Sport, the BMW M550d and the Fiat 500L, feature Alcantara in their interio ... Continue reading
Tops and Flops at the 2012 Geneva Auto Show +VIDEO
Mar 8, 2012
Europe's First Major Show of the Year is Bursting with News By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor GENEVA - March 8, 2012: The Salon International de de lÂ’Automobile Genève has always been a most interesting event. During the past two decades that I've attended the show, the car manufacturers from Europe, Japan and N ... Continue reading
Feb 28, 2012
New Camry Hybrid, Hyundai Sonata, and Subaru Impreza make top picks list As the competition grows stronger with each passing year, it has been increasingly difficult for a single automaker to dominate Consumer Reports' annual Top Picks list. This year, Toyota is the first brand to earn half of the top 10 spots in nearl ... Continue reading
New Euro NCAP Crash Test Results - Honda Civic Impresses, Jeep Compass Disappoints +VIDEO
Feb 22, 2012
BRUSSELS - February 22, 2012: Since the revamp of Euro NCAP's rating in 2009, the safety organisation has upped the ante in safety by raising its criteria for 5 stars annually. This translates into significantly safer vehicles for consumers. The recently refreshed Jeep Compass, the most popular sport-utility segment in ... Continue reading
Feb 17, 2012
Overall Vehicle Dependability Improves Substantially, Reflecting High Quality of 2009 Models; However, Perceptions of Dependability for Certain Brands Continue to Lag ... Continue reading
Feb 10, 2012
See the Detroit (NAIAS) and LA Auto Show for the first time...or relive the experience AUTO CENTRAL - January 25, 2012: America's top two consumer car expositions are now over. But that doesn't mean that you have to miss out on all the fun, information and excitement. The Auto Channel's exclusive PRESS PASS COVERAGE of ... Continue reading
VOXX International Announces Definitive Agreement to Acquire Car Communication Holding GmbH
Feb 9, 2012
VOXX International Corporation announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Car Communication Holding GmbH and its worldwide subsidiaries ("Hirschmann" ) for total consideration of euro 85 million, subject to certain contingencies and adjustments, plus related transaction fees and expenses ... Continue reading
IntelliChoice Announces Its 2012 Best Overall Car Values of the Year
Feb 2, 2012
IntelliChoice, the market leader in automotive ownership cost and car value analysis for over twenty-five years, announced today the winners of its 2012 Best Overall Value of the Year (BOVY) awards. U.S. vehicle sales are rebounding and appear relatively healthy going into 2012 Each year, IntelliChoice compiles and ana ... Continue reading
Hyundai, Subaru and Lexus Top Overall Rankings in NADA Survey
Jan 27, 2012
New-car dealers to meet with automaker executives at 26 franchise meetings during the NADA convention in New-car dealer satisfaction with their respective auto manufacturers continued to increase in 2011, according to the National Automobile Dealers Association's (NADA) latest Dealer Attitude Survey. The survey, conduc ... Continue reading
Wall Street Journal ECO:nomics Symposium at 2012 Detroit Auto Show +VIDEO
Jan 20, 2012
DETROIT - January 10, 2012: The Wall Street Journal ECO:nomics presents a Panel of Experts on The Future of Business and the Environment: Urbanization, Mobility and Green. Join Joe White as he interviews Tom Baloga, V.P. Engineering BMW North America, and Jim Farley, Group V.P. Global Marketing Ford Motor Company. ... Continue reading
Jan 20, 2012
Autonomous (self-driving) cars may seem as futuristic as condos on Mars, but in fact, they are here: Google, BMW and Volkswagen are among those getting attention for their pilot programs; Toyota unveiled an autonomous Prius at the 2011 Tokyo Motor Show; and Nevada recently passed a law allowing autonomous cars on its r ... Continue reading
The Best Car Deals Go to West Coast Men
Jan 19, 2012
According to CarWoo!'s first infographic of 2012, men and West Coast buyers got the best deals on new cars in 2011. Current shoppers are able to use the data revealed in this infographic as a key research tool, helping them with their car buying decisions. All of the data was based on new car offers in the CarWoo! Mark ... Continue reading
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