Jan 29, 2018
Stuttgart Jan 29, 2018; In 2017, Mercedes-Benz Cars set important strategic course for electromobility: Electric hubs for the production of electric vehicles and batteries are currently being built around the globe. By 2022, Daimler will electrify the entire portfolio of Mercedes-Benz, offering customers at least one e ... Continue reading
Top 10 Most Common Vehicle Repairs
Jan 29, 2018
Changing the oil and oil filter, replacing wiper blades and air filters, and scheduled maintenance top the list of the 10 most common vehicle repairs of 2017, according to the Car Care Council. ... Continue reading
MPG/Auto Show: Despite Low Gas Prices, Consumers Support MPG Standards
Jan 29, 2018
iDespite Low Gas Prices, Consumers Support MPG Standards Historical Surveys Show Consumers Consistent Desire to Save on Gas Costs Washington D.C. . ... Continue reading
New Vision Sensor for Improved Night Driving Safety
Jan 29, 2018
DENSO Corporation, one of the world's largest automotive suppliers, today announced it has developed a new standard vision sensor that detects pedestrians at night, cyclists, road signs, driving lanes and other road users. ... Continue reading
All-new 2019 Ram 1500 Laramie Longhorn Edition
Jan 26, 2018
Ram introduces the all-new 2019 Ram 1500 Laramie Longhorn Edition — the no-compromise luxury truck with a southwestern feel New Ram 1500 design built on strength, durability, technology and efficiency Class-leading Laramie Longhorn interior with premium materials: wood, leather and steel trim Popular RV Match Walnut ... Continue reading
DRIVE SAFE CHICAGO - DISTRACTED DRIVING PSA CONTEST
Jan 26, 2018
CHICAGO (Jan. 26, 2018) - Three public service announcement entries from Chicagoland teens regarding distracted driving have been selected as finalists in the fourth annual Drive Safe Chicago contest, coordinated by The National Road Safety Foundation (NRSF). The contest invited teens to write a script for a public ser ... Continue reading
3M Launches North American Roadshow to Demonstrate Transportation Safety Innovation
Jan 26, 2018
The 3M Transportation Safety Division Roadshow sets out on a North American tour, bringing interactive experiences on road infrastructure technologies and safety 3M’s Transportation Safety Division today announced the launch of a nearly 50-city North American roadshow, traveling throughout the U.S. and Canada to show ... Continue reading
AUTO LAB TALK RADIO LIVE FROM NYC SATURDAY MORNING! 7-9 AM January 27, 2018
Jan 25, 2018
Auto Lab is a 28 year old interactive automotive-focused New York area radio call-in show hosted by Professor Harold Wolchok. Each week a cadre of experienced hands-on automotive experts are in-studio with advice for the New York area's 12 million people, providing listeners with honest, practical and street-smart car ... Continue reading
Here We Go Freedom Buh-Bye: Colorado Considers Lane for Autonomous Vehicles
Jan 24, 2018
The Denver Post reports that the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) is considering plans that would “embrace the future of self-driving vehicles with a first-in-the-state lane designation for their use.” The strategy comes in a response to projections of “mushrooming traffic” over the next two decades ... Continue reading
Jan 23, 2018
Join us for the next episode of A SHUNPIKER’S JOURNAL; The radio program for those to whom an automobile is more than transportation A Shunpiker’s Journal live-streams every Wednesday at 1PM and 7PM and every Thursday at 1AM and 7AM on the Michigan Business Network, then becomes available as podcasts shortly after ... Continue reading
Jan 23, 2018
First of happy ’18 to all our readers. In case you were not aware of it 18 has a special significance to lots of people. ... Continue reading
Arbella Launches Free Safe Driving Mobile App
Jan 23, 2018
Participants in similar CMT programs have seen driving habits improve within 30 days of implementation, reducing phone distraction by 35 percent, hard braking by 20 percent and at-risk speeding by 20 percent. According to CMT, distracted driving is a leading factor of trips that result in an accident, as drivers who us ... Continue reading
2018 Philadelphia Auto Show Returns January 27 to February 4
Jan 22, 2018
EAST NORRITON, Pa.--2018 Philadelphia Auto Show Returns January 27 to February 4, The Auto Dealers Association of Greater Philadelphia (ADAGP), owner and producer of the Philadelphia Auto Show, announces the event’s return to the Pennsylvania Convention Center from Jan. 27 to Feb. ... Continue reading
Gulfstream G500 Embarks On World Tour
Jan 22, 2018
SAVANNAH, Ga., Jan. 22, 2018 -- Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. today announced that its all-new Gulfstream G500 business jet has begun a world tour to give current and potential customers an opportunity to experience firsthand the aircraft's cutting-edge technology, unparalleled comfort and superior craftsmanship. ... Continue reading
National Limousine Association Refutes Uber and Lyft's Claims Concerning Background Checks
Jan 22, 2018
NEW YORK, Jan. 22, 2018 -- Following Uber and Lyft's recent responses to its Public Service Announcement (PSA), "The Signs," the National Limousine Association (NLA) is renewing its call for legislation mandating fingerprint-based background checks and universal drug screening for ride-hailing service drivers. ... Continue reading
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