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Chrysler Group LLC is First Automaker in the United States to Offer Live, Mobile TV with up to 20 Channels

Chrysler Group LLC is First Automaker in the United States to Offer Live, Mobile TV with up to 20 Channels

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Oct. 29 -- -- Watch live sports, breaking news, kids' programs and primetime network shows in the back seat -- Live mobile TV available on Chrysler, Jeep®, Dodge Car and Ram Truck vehicles as a Mopar(R) option -- Live TV viewing of CBS Mobile, CNBC, Comedy Central, FOX News, MSNBC, MTV, NBC 2Go, N ... Continue reading

Mopar(R) to Introduce Online Ordering System, Live Mobile TV, Crate Engines and Aluminum Engine Blocks

Mopar(R) to Introduce Online Ordering System, Live Mobile TV, Crate Engines and Aluminum Engine Blocks

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Oct. 29 -- -- More than 100,000 Mopar parts, accessories and performance parts to be available for purchase online at the Mopar eStore at www.mopar.com -- First automaker in the United States to offer live, mobile TV with up to 20 channels; available on Chrysler, Jeep®, Dodge Car and Ram Truck veh ... Continue reading

Shanghai OnStar Announces Launch Date for Services in China

Shanghai OnStar Announces Launch Date for Services in China

- OnStar Goes Live in China on December 6, 2009 - 14 Industry-Leading Services Introduced to China Market at Launch - Expansion will make life-saving technology available to millions more customers SHANGHAI, Oct. 29 -- Shanghai OnStar Telematics Co. Ltd., a joint venture between General Motors Company, SAIC Group and S ... Continue reading

Cold Weather Tips for Smart Driving and Vehicle Maintenance

Cold Weather Tips for Smart Driving and Vehicle Maintenance

Cold Weather Tips for Smart Driving and Vehicle Maintenance CHICAGO, Oct. 28 -- NAVTEQ, the leading global provider of digital map, traffic and location data for in-vehicle, portable, wireless and enterprise solutions, provides guidelines to help drivers reduce the frustration of winter driving. NAVTEQ Traffic.com prov ... Continue reading

SEMA '09: '34 Ford Hot Rod 'Replaces Displacement' in Favor of 400-HP 3.5L Twin-Turbo EcoBoost V-6

SEMA '09: '34 Ford Hot Rod 'Replaces Displacement' in Favor of 400-HP 3.5L Twin-Turbo EcoBoost V-6

DEARBORN, Mich., Oct. 28 -- -- Ford Powertrain, Detroit Street Rods and Experi-metal team up to showcase classic '34 Ford 3-Window Coupe hot rod boasting "first" rear-wheel-drive application of EcoBoost(TM) V-6 -- The first production rear-wheel-drive 3.5-liter EcoBoost V-6 model launches next year in the Ford F-150, f ... Continue reading

Green Earth Technologies to Showcase G-OIL and New Biodegradable Product Categories at AAPEX Show

Green Earth Technologies to Showcase G-OIL and New Biodegradable Product Categories at AAPEX Show

STAMFORD, Conn., Oct. 28 -- Green Earth Technologies (Pink Sheets: GETG), a leading manufacturer and marketer of "green" environmentally safe consumer packaged goods and products, announced today their third consecutive showcase at The AAPEX Show at the Sands Expo Center in Las Vegas, November 4-6. In the previous two ... Continue reading

New Study Underscores Why Location May Be Advertising's Next Big Trend

New Study Underscores Why Location May Be Advertising's Next Big Trend

Research shows NAVTEQ's LocationPoint(TM) ad network provides a more direct way for advertisers and consumers to connect CHICAGO, Oct. 28 -- NAVTEQ, the leading global provider of digital map, traffic and location data for in-vehicle, portable, wireless and enterprise solutions, today released results of a new survey t ... Continue reading

Visteon Announces Third-Quarter 2009 Results

Visteon Announces Third-Quarter 2009 Results

VAN BUREN TOWNSHIP, Mich., Oct. 28, 2009 -- Third Quarter Summary -- Product sales of $1.67 billion -- Up 13 percent from second quarter 2009 -- Down 17 percent from third quarter 2008 -- Operating performance continues to improve -- Third straight quarterly improvement -- Gross margin of $116 million, up 170 percent f ... Continue reading

CTIA Statement on Senate Commerce Committee Distracted Driving Prevention Act of 2009”

CTIA Statement on Senate Commerce Committee Distracted Driving Prevention Act of 2009”

WASHINGTON--Today, CTIA-The Wireless Association® President and CEO Steve Largent issued the following statement in response to Senate Commerce Committee Chairman Jay Rockefeller's (D-WV) introduction of “Distracted Driving Prevention Act of 2009” (S. 1938): "CTIA welcomes introduction of Chairman Rockefel ... Continue reading

Fox's 400hp IS C heads to SEMA 2009

Fox's 400hp IS C heads to SEMA 2009

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Tips for Safe Driving in Winter Conditions

Tips for Safe Driving in Winter Conditions

BEND, Ore.--This week's cold weather streak in the Northwest reminds drivers to prepare for the challenges of driving in snow and ice. For 55+ years, Les Schwab Tire Centers has helped consumers learn the rules of the road for safe winter driving. Greg L'Hommedieu, Area Manager for Les Schwab Tire Centers in Northwest ... Continue reading

Hyundai Genesis Coupe 2.0T Production R-Spec to Debut at the 2009 SEMA Show in Las Vegas

Hyundai Genesis Coupe 2.0T Production R-Spec to Debut at the 2009 SEMA Show in Las Vegas

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Oct. 27 -- The Hyundai Genesis Coupe 2.0T R-Spec, the perfect blank canvas for tuners, priced at $23,750 is beginning to arrive at dealerships across the country. R-Spec takes the core performance equipment from the 2.0T Track model and eliminates non-essential convenience equipment to reduce b ... Continue reading

TomTom car kit for iPhone now available in the US

TomTom car kit for iPhone now available in the US

CONCORD, Mass.--TomTom announces that its TomTom car kit for iPhone can be purchased on the TomTom web store and Apple online store starting today*. “The TomTom car kit for iPhone was designed with safety and quality in mind to offer iPhone users the best in-car experience,” said Benoit Simeray, vice presiden ... Continue reading

AAA Warns Motorists of the Dangers of Disregarding Needed Auto Repairs

AAA Warns Motorists of the Dangers of Disregarding Needed Auto Repairs

As part of AAA Car Care Month, motor club warns foregoing maintenance and needed repairs can put drivers, passengers and those in surrounding vehicles in danger ORLANDO, Fla., Oct. 27 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Disregarding maintenance on your vehicle can definitely result in costly repairs. However, AAA reminds motori ... Continue reading

LoJack Announces Next Generation Self-Powered Stolen Vehicle Recovery System

LoJack Announces Next Generation Self-Powered Stolen Vehicle Recovery System

System Facilitates Effective Vehicle Energy Management and Provides Proven Theft Protection for Cars of Today and the Future, Including Hybrid and Electric Vehicles WESTWOOD, Mass., Oct. 26 -- LoJack Corporation , the company that invented and leads the Stolen Vehicle Recovery category, today introduced its next genera ... Continue reading

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