Jaguar Land Rover Appoints New Head Of Global PR
Nov 14, 2012
Jaguar Land Rover has appointed Fiona Pargeter to the position of Head of Global PR Communications, with responsibility for the company's global PR strategy incorporating all product and corporate matters. ... Continue reading
Honda Unveils Micro-Sized Electric Vehicle
Nov 14, 2012
Honda Motor Co., Ltd. have unveiled the 'Micro Commuter Prototype', a micro-sized short distance EV commuter. ... Continue reading
Nov 14, 2012
The Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand handed over 4.72 (January-October 2011: 4.24; +11.2 per cent) million vehicles to customers from January to October. The brand delivered 501,300 (October 2011: 430,900; +16.3 per cent) vehicles in the month of October. ... Continue reading
Holden Confirms Pricing for New Holden Barina CDX
Nov 14, 2012
Holden has confirmed pricing for the new range-topping Barina CDX, previewed at last month's Australian International Motor Show. ... Continue reading
Some 'World Cars' Not Necessarily Safe Cars
Nov 14, 2012
The latest crash test results released by Latin NCAP today reveal that the safety levels of some popular cars sold across Latin America are still 20 years behind the industrialised countries and below global standards. ... Continue reading
Project Performance Cars in Shannons Summer Sale
Nov 14, 2012
Shannons have two very different performance 'project' cars going under the hammer in their Melbourne Summer Classic Vehicle Auction on Monday, November 26. ... Continue reading
2013 Cadillac ATS Chicagoland Review By Larry Nutson
Nov 13, 2012
2013 Cadillac ATS A new player in the sports sedan game By Larry Nutson Senior Editor, Chicago Bureau The Auto Channel (DSC_0985) The rear-wheel-drive 2013 Cadillac ATS is an all-new, 5-seat, compact-luxury sport sedan that is new to the Cadillac brand and new to the U.S. automotive marketplace. The ATS doesnât re ... Continue reading
Jaguar F-TYPE Makes its UK Dynamic Debut With Jessica Ennis in London Lord Mayor's Show
Nov 13, 2012
The all-new F-TYPE, driven by Jaguar Academy of Sports Ambassador Jessica Ennis, made its UK dynamic debut in front of a crowd of over 500,000 people at this year's Lord Mayor's Show in London. With a stunning display of old and new, the F-TYPE made its way through the City of London accompanied by two E-Types and got ... Continue reading
Florida Holds First Distracted Driving Summit To Raise Awareness and 'Drive Change'
Nov 13, 2012
Distracted driving killed nearly 3,100 people and injured another 416,000 nationwide in 2010, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Despite these dangers, surveys estimate that drivers engage in potential accident-causing distractions -- like talking with passengers, eating, smoking, manipula ... Continue reading
1.34 million Michigan residents to travel during Thanksgiving holiday, says AAA
Nov 13, 2012
An estimated 1.34 million Michigan residents will travel 50 miles or more from home during the 2012 Thanksgiving holiday period, up seven percent from last year, says AAA Michigan. They join 43.6 million Americans who will travel nationally -- up 0.7 percent according to AAA's survey. ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz Bromley Delivers Experience Of A Lifetime
Nov 13, 2012
Mercedes-Benz Bromley customer Ryan Welch has received a once-in-a-lifetime prize as winner of the Mercedes-Benz 'Play with a Champion' golf competition. Welch, from Bromley, won the chance to play a round of fourball golf with Darren Clarke, 2011 Open Champion and one of four vice captains for 2012 Ryder Cup winners T ... Continue reading
Car Connectivity Consortium Kicks Off MirrorLink Tagline Contest
Nov 13, 2012
The Car Connectivity Consortium (CCC), an organization driving global innovation for phone-centric car connectivity solutions, today announced a public contest to determine MirrorLink's first tagline. Developed by CCC members, MirrorLink is a car-connectivity standard for controlling a nearby smartphone from the steeri ... Continue reading
Nov 13, 2012
AT&T, BMW and Tendril today announced their co-sponsorship of a joint hackathon in New York, NY on November 16-18, focusing on application development around the intersection of electric vehicles (EVs), mobility services, sustainability and the connected smart home. The three-day event will be part of the seven-city BM ... Continue reading
Visteon Premieres New Vehicle Concept, Demonstrating Vision for Mobility in 2020
Nov 13, 2012
Representing Visteon Corporation's vision of mobility in the year 2020, the e-Bee vehicle concept is designed to explore new and alternative ways of using a vehicle, including car-sharing, private ownership and short-term rental. Using touch display-based controls and Cloud-centred profile storage, the e-Bee's features ... Continue reading
Meritor Announces $1.4 Million Investment in Plainfield, Indiana Remanufacturing Facility
Nov 13, 2012
Meritor, Inc. announced today that it plans to consolidate its North American remanufacturing operations and create a center of excellence in Plainfield, Ind. The company expects to transfer production operations from its remanufacturing plant in Mississauga, Ontario Canada by March 31, 2013. At the same time, it plans ... Continue reading
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