Nov 8, 2012
I-95 Toyota & Scion presented a Toyota Sienna to Humane Society of South Coastal Georgia (HSSCG) at the dealership today as part of the Toyota 100 Cars for Good program, a major philanthropic initiative in which the automaker is giving away 100 cars to 100 nonprofits over the course of 100 days. The program is the firs ... Continue reading
Machine-to-Machine to Change Radically the Future of Mobility
Nov 8, 2012
Mobility solutions for commercial and private vehicles, car-to-car communication, telematics, infotainment, tracking in transport and logistics -- the exchange of information and data in the field of mobility is being revolutionized with machine-to-machine (m2m) solutions. The M2M Challenge", an international innovat ... Continue reading
Kandi Technologies Received New Order of 100 pure EVs from Hangzhou New Energy Taxi
Nov 8, 2012
Kandi Technologies, Corp. (the 'Company' or 'Kandi') , a leading Chinese manufacturer and developer of pure electric vehicles (EVs) and all-terrain vehicles (ATVs), today announced that the Company's wholly owned subsidiary, Zhejiang Kandi Vehicles Co., Ltd ('Kandi Vehicles') recently received a new order of 100 pure E ... Continue reading
2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 4x4 On The Road Review By Steve Purdy
Nov 8, 2012
2012 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE SRT8 4X4 By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Michigan Bureau This is my first experience with the redesigned Jeep Grand Cherokee (on the market for about a year now), and it just happens to be time for a good, long road trip â 600 miles, door-to-door â from our southern Michigan headqua ... Continue reading
Nov 8, 2012
Patent-pending EV+ allows vehicles to learn frequent destinations and as a result, changes the way power is used in vehicles such as C-MAX Energi plug-in hybrid and Fusion Hybrid Leveraging GPS data from Ford SYNC, Ford engineers developed a proprietary, predictive software algorithm that automatically adjusts powertra ... Continue reading
Sandy May Have Damaged or Destroyed Up To 200,000 Cars
Nov 8, 2012
Washington DC November 8, 2012; The AIADA newsletter reported that accoring to the Wall Street Journal hurricane Sandy destroyed tens of thousands of cars in the Northeastern U.S., and the storm's devastation could send ripples through the region's new and used auto markets for weeks. The National Automobile Dealers As ... Continue reading
2013 Ford Mustang GT Review By John Heilig
Nov 8, 2012
THE AUTO PAGE By John Heilig The Auto Channel 2013 Ford Mustang Review Model: GT Engine: 5.0-liter V8 Horsepower/Torque: 420 hp @ 6,500 rpm/390 lb.-ft. @ 4,250 rpm Transmission: 6-speed automatic Wheelbase: 107.1 in. Length x Width x Height: 188.5 x 73.9 x 55.8 in. Tires: P255/40R19 Cargo: 13.4 cu. ft. ... Continue reading
Hertz And Liberty Tire Announce Industry's First National Tire Recycling Program
Nov 8, 2012
The Hertz Corporation and Liberty Tire Recycling today launched the first nationwide tire recycling program in the U.S. car rental industry. Liberty Tire Recycling is the largest tire recycling company in North America and converts used tires into rubber feedstock and other materials that can be used for a wide variety ... Continue reading
All-New 2013 Ford Fusion Earns IIHS Top Safety Pick; Offers Smart Technology, Leading Fuel Economy
Nov 8, 2012
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) recently named the all-new 2013 Ford Fusion a Top Safety Pick for 2012 The all-new Fusion features the Personal Safety System, new safety belt technologies and a total of eight airbags which can provide protection for vehicle occupants in the event of a crash Redesigned ... Continue reading
Nov 8, 2012
Lexus will entertain auto enthusiasts with its Lexus Listening Lounge at The Miami International Auto Show, where it will showcase its latest luxury vehicles including the completely redesigned 2013 Lexus ES 350. Throughout the week, the Lexus Listening Lounge will feature performances by prominent musical acts. Additi ... Continue reading
Fuji Electric Introduces Electric Vehicle Charger at Residence Inn San Juan Capistrano
Nov 8, 2012
Fuji Electric Corporation of America announced today that it has unveiled the first publicly available DC Quick Charger on ChargePoint at the Residence Inn by Marriott in San Juan Capistrano, California. Owned and operated by EV-integrator Evoasis, the 25kW charging station is open to the public and conveniently locate ... Continue reading
Biofuel Producer Aemetis Partners with Edeniq to Implement Advanced Technology
Nov 8, 2012
Edeniq, a biomaterials and sustainable fuels company, today announced that Aemetis, Inc., an advanced fuels and renewable chemicals company, has entered into an agreement to install Edeniq technology at the Aemetis Advanced Fuels Keyes plant in California. Aemetis will install Edeniq's proprietary Cellunators to boost ... Continue reading
Know Snow? Bridgestone Americas Offers Tips for Winter Driving
Nov 8, 2012
As the weather turns cold, are you prepared to face the hazards of winter driving? Bridgestone Americas, Inc., encourages travelers to prepare their cars for winter weather and brush up on their winter driving skills. "Winter driving can be intimidating and hazardous, and is something that you really do need to prepare ... Continue reading
Reynolds and Reynolds Launches Service Price Guides Master Certification Program
Nov 8, 2012
Reynolds and Reynolds has broadly launched the Service Price Guides (SPG) Master Certification Program for dealerships whose goal it is to increase their usage of the ERA® SPG service repair estimating tool as one more strategy to increase profitability for the Service department. "Our research shows a direct relation ... Continue reading
Nov 8, 2012
Four Midas Service Centers in the Richmond area are trading oil changes for blood donations to support Hurricane Sandy victims in New York and New Jersey. On Saturday, November 10, Midas of Richmond is teaming up with Virginia Blood Services to take donations. Each donor will receive a certificate for a free oil change ... Continue reading
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