Picanto Shines while Wrangler Falls Behind
Oct 29, 2012
The Australasian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP) has today announced a 5 star ANCAP safety rating for the Kia Picanto, while the Jeep Wrangler has scored 4 stars. ... Continue reading
Skoda Director Matthew Wiesner to say Farewell
Oct 29, 2012
Skoda Australia's Director, Matthew Wiesner has decided it's time to depart after 11 years with Volkswagen Group Australia. The last six years being at Skoda where he took the brand from inception to its present position as one of the fastest growing brands in Australia. ... Continue reading
Hyundai Motor Reports 2012 Third Quarter Earnings
Oct 29, 2012
Hyundai Motor Company, South Korea's largest automaker, sold 3,183,516 units (domestic: 481,403 / overseas: 2,702,113) worldwide in the first nine months of this year, up +7.9 percent compared to the same period last year. ... Continue reading
Narva's Rechargeable L.E.D Pocket Inspection Lamp Ideal for Tradesmen and Handymen
Oct 29, 2012
Narva's new compact L.E.D inspection lamp has been designed to fit into the tradesman's or mechanic's pocket for quick and easy access to illumination on the job. ... Continue reading
Nutson's Nuggets: Here Is Last Week's (October 22-28 2012) Automotive News In Case You Were Dozing
Oct 28, 2012
* Toyota officials may be jumping the gun a bit with two months of sales yet to go for calendar 2012 but they are claiming that Camry will again be the best-selling car in the US. With a 67,000 unit lead over second place Accord they call that lead "insurmountable." This would then be the 11th consecutive year as the s ... Continue reading
2013 Volvo XC60 T6 Review By Dan Poler
Oct 28, 2012
By Dan Poler Rocky Mountain Bureau The Auto Channel The XC60 has been around since the 2009 model year and is one of the best-selling vehicles in Volvoâs stable. Despite this, itâs just not a car you see every day. We had the opportunity to take the XC60, and we find ourselves wondering why there arenât ... Continue reading
Heels on Wheels - 2013 Audi A7 Review
Oct 28, 2012
HEELS ON WHEELS: 2012 AUDI A7 REVIEW HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE A7 VEHICLE The all-new Audi A7 is a luxurious and powerful four-passenger sedan â a redesign of the A6, but with a couple-like look and attitude thanks to a low and wide stance, a hatchback-ins ... Continue reading
Oct 28, 2012
Sony Computer Entertainment America (SCEA) announced that Hip Hop Legend, Snoop Dogg, aka Snoop Lion, will headline its tenth annual Gran Turismo Awards at the SEMA (Specialty Equipment Market Association) show at Rain Nightclub in The Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas on November 1, 2012. ... Continue reading
Oct 28, 2012
Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc., Los Angeles will be showcasing several new additions to its Aftermarket line at the Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo (AAPEX), being held at the Sands Expo Center in Las Vegas, Nevada from October 30 -- November 1 at Booth 5069. Clarion's new NextGATE smartphone controller ... Continue reading
Oct 28, 2012
Nancy A. Rae, Senior Vice President, Human Resources, Chrysler Group LLC receives honor Annual award recognizes "special individuals who have dedicated their working lives and efforts to become outstanding human resource executives" Recognition of leadership and accomplishments in organizational development, health and ... Continue reading
Fireball Tim Ponders Peace in the 2012 Honda Insight - REVIEW
Oct 27, 2012
By Fireball Tim Lawrence HOLLYWOOD, USA - October 26, 2012: Spending a week with the 2012 Honda Insight was just that⦠insightful. But people didnât turn their heads and say, âwowâ¦â They didnât stop me on the street and ask me what it was. And they didnât react when I drove it into a ... Continue reading
Fuel Prices - Fuel Prices - Regular Gas 10.27.2012
Oct 27, 2012
<p>Regular Gas</p> <p> Current Avg. $3.810</p> Yesterday Avg.$3.813</p> Week Ago Avg. $3.789</p> Month Ago Avg.$3.858</p> Year Ago Avg. Current Avg. $3.810p ... Continue reading
Oct 27, 2012
As the newest facet of its "What Moves You" brand campaign, Scion has launched a new program this week entitled Motivate that presents young self-starters in the creative arts community with opportunities to achieve their dreams by winning personal business mentors, up to $10,000 and Scion vehicles. The evolving brand ... Continue reading
SAE International Offers Technical Standards and Papers in Customizable Packages
Oct 27, 2012
SAE International now offers its full complement of technical standards and papers in a variety of subscription packages ideal for individuals and small businesses in the mobility industry, providing affordable market-leading, quality information. SAE International's extensive library of technical information is availa ... Continue reading
A New Level of Integrated Engineering for Armored Vehicles Achieved Between the O'Gara Group and BMW
Oct 27, 2012
The O'Gara Group, Inc., a global provider of security products and services, is showcasing new BMW vehicles with both enhanced blast protection armoring, and fully integrated command, control, communication and intelligence (C4I) equipment. The combined strengths of O'Gara in electronic systems integration, with BMW's ... Continue reading
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