Molex CMX Sealed, Hybrid and Modular Connector Portfolio for Transportation Applications
Jun 28, 2011
Building on the success of its CMC interconnect system, Molex Incorporated introduces the second generation sealed, hybrid, high-density and modular connector system the CMX family using a new CTX terminal system. The sophisticated design of the fully protected seal offers the ultimate in sealing performance, making th ... Continue reading
Electric and Hybrid Vehicles Are Added to the FedEx Fuel Efficient Fleet
Jun 28, 2011
FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. and the world's largest express transportation company, continues its holistic fleet approach to fuel efficiency with significant expansion of its lower polluting, energy efficient vehicles. âDifferent vehicles are appropriate for different routesâ Within the next tw ... Continue reading
GEICO Has Some Safety Tips To Help Prepare for Hurricane Season
Jun 28, 2011
GEICO officials remind that June is the start of hurricane season, so it's important to prepare your family, yourself and your vehicle in case tropical storms roll in. These tips from GEICO may help if a hurricane is in your long-range or short-term weather forecast: When you've got time to prepare 1. Store an emergenc ... Continue reading
Jun 28, 2011
Toyota today announced a $1 million commitment to support the national expansion of Buckle Up for Life, a safety program developed by Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, to help address the extraordinarily high number of African American and Hispanic children, teens and adults killed or injured in automobile ... Continue reading
Drivers Can Tell A Road Trip Story And Enter to Win Free Fuel From Shell
Jun 28, 2011
Beginning June 27, 2011- September 5, 2011, consumers are invited to enter the Shell "Favorite Road Trip" Sweepstakes for a chance to win 1 of 10 prizes of free fuel for year. It's easy to enter, consumers simply need to submit a short story of their favorite road trip route or memory for a chance to win. Every week, o ... Continue reading
The Infiniti EX35 Is A Safe Bet Says the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety
Jun 28, 2011
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) today awarded the 2011 Infiniti EX35 a "Top Safety Pick" rating. The rating is given to vehicles that achieve the Institute's highest rating of "Good" in front, rear and side impact protection, are equipped with electronic stability control, and earn a good rating in ro ... Continue reading
ANSI Electric Vehicles Standards Panel Begins Work
Jun 27, 2011
Jim Matthews of Corning and Jim Pauley of Schneider Electric Lead Panel as Co-chairs On June 20-21, the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) Electric Vehicles Standards Panel (EVSP) gathered in Detroit to lay the groundwork for a strategic roadmap that will define the standards and conformance programs needed t ... Continue reading
GEICO Urges Drivers to Celebrate Independence Day Safely
Jun 27, 2011
The Fourth of July is a fun-filled day spent out in the sun and into the night enjoying barbeque, fireworks, and other special traditions. It is the time of year where across America, friends and families celebrates the country's Independence Day. During such holidays, GEICO reminds drivers to be extra cautious as road ... Continue reading
Amazon.com Is Now Selling Universal Lubricants Recycled ECO Ultra Motor Oil
Jun 27, 2011
Universal Lubricants today launched a campaign to bring its high performance, recycled ECO ULTRA motor oil to drivers across the country by retailing the product on online shopping hub, Amazon.com. Produced domestically at the company's state-of-the-art re-refinery, ECO ULTRA is an American Petroleum Institute (API) ce ... Continue reading
Securing Cargo and Good Will, Cequent Consumer Products Named as 2011 Top Workplace
Jun 27, 2011
TriMas Corporation -- a diversified manufacturer of engineered and applied products -- announced today that one of its subsidiaries, Cequent Consumer Products, was named one of the best places to work in Cleveland by the P l a i n D e a l er, Ohio's largest newspaper. Cequent Consumer Products is the leading designer, ... Continue reading
Microcars Are Ready to Storm Europe
Jun 27, 2011
Small Car, Big Ambitions: Over 60 Base Models Set for Launch in the Next Three Years in the European Microcars Market 7 out of Top 10 Vehicle Manufacturers to Develop on Strong Revenue Potential of Microcars The microcars segment is poised to become one of the largest revenue generators for over 30 market participants, ... Continue reading
MWW Automotive Expands Production Capacity
Jun 27, 2011
MWW Automotive Group , a global design, engineering, and manufacturing firm serving some of the world's leading automotive manufacturers, announced today that it has begun the process of expanding its production and assembly facility in Baroda, to further increase its production capacity. Based on the rapidly increasin ... Continue reading
The College for Creative Studies Gets $2,5 Million for the GM Foundation
Jun 27, 2011
The General Motors Foundation today announced a $2.5-million donation to the College for Creative Studies (CCS), strengthening a longstanding commitment to the world's leading educator of automotive designers. CCS, a world-class school for art and design education located in the heart of the city, is an economic engine ... Continue reading
2011 CEO of the Year Goes To Alan Mulally of Ford
Jun 27, 2011
Ford CEO Alan Mulally has been named "2011 Chief Executive of the Year," an honor bestowed upon an outstanding corporate leader, nominated and selected by a group of his or her peers. "The success he showed in the face of incredible difficulty was just extraordinary," said James Turley, chairman and CEO, Ernst & Young ... Continue reading
Schneider Celebrates the Over Three Million Truck Drivers on Our Roads
Jun 27, 2011
Whether racking up safe miles on the open road or on the racetrack, this summer Schneider National provides access to both paths with the launch of its Do You Have the Drive? online sweepstakes. The Grand Prize winner will score tickets to Talladega Superspeedway for an adrenaline-filled weekend October 22-24, 2011. "W ... Continue reading
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