TAG Heuer and Tesla Motors Launch Worldwide Partnership
Mar 1, 2010
GENEVA--Pioneering luxury Swiss watchmaker TAG Heuer and electric carmaker Tesla Motors have teamed up in a worldwide partnership as the iconic Swiss brand celebrates its 150th anniversary. âTAG Heuer has a rich history and expertise with the world's most prestigious racing teams -- but this is the first ever part ... Continue reading
Autoliv to Make Another Subsidiary Wholly Owned
Mar 1, 2010
STOCKHOLM--Regulatory News: âNorma is facing certain challenges as vehicle manufacturers require their suppliers to be global. In addition, car manufacturers want their suppliers to continuously provide them with new technologies. These technologies are very expensive to develop and as a smaller player Norma has l ... Continue reading
Happy Canadians - Gold Medals and More Jobs! Long-Term Growth Plan for Windsor Ford Plant
Mar 1, 2010
TORONTO--Ontario, Canada is supporting the next phase of the transformation of the Ford Essex engine plant in Windsor, which is expected to create and retain up to 757 new jobs over five years. âBy being at the table as a proactive partner with Ford, weâve been able to bring the Essex engine plant back to lif ... Continue reading
AutoMD.com(TM) Ranks Best and Worst Cities for Auto Repair
Feb 25, 2010
Car Owner Fears About Unfair Repair Shop Quotes Confirmed Advocacy Report Measures Affordability, Price Disparity Range and Shop Integrity CARSON, Calif., Feb. 24 -- AutoMD.com (www.automd.com), the most comprehensive and unbiased free online auto repair resource, today released its Advocacy for Repair Shop Fairness Re ... Continue reading
Chrysler to Fix Air Bags, Hyundai To Fix Door Latches
Feb 24, 2010
DETROIT February 24, 2010; Soyoung Kim writing for Reuters reported that Chrysler Group LLC said on Wednesday it will replace a front airbag sensor in more than 355,500 minivans, starting in June. Chrysler's "safety improvement campaign" covers 355,562 of its 2005-2006 Chrysler Town & Country and Dodge Grand Caravan mi ... Continue reading
Toyota Extends Brake Override Feature to Provide an Additional Measure of Customer Confidence
Feb 23, 2010
TORRANCE, Calif., Feb. 22 -- Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc. today announced that it will install a brake override feature on an expanded range of customers' vehicles to provide an additional measure of confidence. This braking system enhancement will automatically reduce engine power when the brake pedal and th ... Continue reading
Mopar Announces 2010 Dodge Challenger Drag Pak Program for Grassroots Racers
Feb 23, 2010
-- Dodge Challenger Drag Pak built for sanctioned NHRA Stock, Super Stock and Comp Eliminator configurations -- Priced at $39,999, production to start this summer -- Applications now available at www.mopar.com -- First-year build program in 2009 sold out AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Feb. 22 -- Following a first-year sell out o ... Continue reading
Edelbrock Presents the 5th Annual Rev'ved up 4 Kidz Charity Car Show on April 25th, 2010
Feb 20, 2010
Edelbrock Presents the 5th Annual Rev'ved up 4 Kidz Charity Car Show on April 25th, 2010 Edelbrock Presents the 5th Annual Rev'ved up 4 Kidz Charity Car Show. 100% of the Funds raised support The Center for Learning Unlimited à Feb 19, 2010 ââ¬â Edelbrock Presents Presents the 5th Annual Rev'ved up 4 Kid ... Continue reading
LoJack's Top Makes and Models Stolen and Recovered
Feb 19, 2010
LoJack Continues to Deliver 90% Recovery Rate, Far Surpassing National Rate; Hondas and GM Vehicles Top Foreign and Domestic Vehicles Recovered WESTWOOD, Mass., Feb. 18 -- LoJack Corporation today released its first Auto Theft Recovery Report, highlighting results from LoJack's 2009 recoveries. The report provides valu ... Continue reading
Feb 19, 2010
BETHESDA, Md., Feb. 18 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A vehicle's starting nd charging systems, along with the battery, help ensure dependable vehicle operation in all sorts of driving conditions. Make sure to check these systems regularly, according to the Car Care Council. The starting, charging and battery system consis ... Continue reading
Toyota Details Quality Related Matters
Feb 17, 2010
Tokyo, Feb 17, 2010 - (JCN Newswire) - TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION (TMC) announces that, at a press conference in Tokyo today on quality-related matters, it disclosed the following: - Japan-market recall progress - The company has completed preparations for recall repair for the Toyota "Sai" and Lexus "HS250h", and its de ... Continue reading
Feb 17, 2010
TOKYO February 17, 2010; Chang-Ran Kim and Nobuhiro Kubo writing for Reuters reported that Toyota Motor Corp said on Wednesday it would trinstall a system to ensure braking umps acceleration for all new car models as it seeks to limit the damage from its vast recall woes. But in a statement unlikely to appease U.S. law ... Continue reading
BorgWarner's New High-Voltage Cabin Heater Warms MINI E
Feb 17, 2010
BorgWarner's High-Power Electric Cabin Heater Provides Safety and Comfort for Drivers and Passengers of Electric Vehicles AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Feb. 16 -- MINI E cars equipped with a new generation of electric cabin heaters from BorgWarner BERU Systems are currently being tested in rental vehicles in the United States, ... Continue reading
Viper Club of America Agrees to Acquire Parts for Iconic Exotic Directly from Dodge
Feb 17, 2010
Reinforcing Dodge brand's leadership in customer focus and performance vehicles, new agreement preserves historic and excess Viper-specific parts inventory FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., Feb. 16 -- The Viper Club of America, the Dodge Viper ownership group that has represented over 25,000 members and countless other Viper ow ... Continue reading
Feb 12, 2010
Dynamic design and power package allow dealer customers to build their own custom vision ORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 12 -- You might want to keep your eye out for some HAVOC the next time you visit your Chevy dealership. The team at Innovative Vehicle Solutions (IVS) in metro Detroit is launching its HAVOC Camaro Aero Kit for ... Continue reading
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