Johnson Controls Presents Next-generation Keiper Recliners at 2011 IAA
Sep 23, 2011
Keiper 3000 Series Recliners Bring Added Value for Seat Systems - Cross reference: Johnson Controls, a global leader in automotive seating, interiors and electronics, unveiled the Taumel 3000 and Lever 3000 recliners from Keiper's product line at this year's Internationale Automobil-Ausstellung (IAA) in Frankfurt. Keip ... Continue reading
GM Names James A. Davlin Vice President Finance and Treasurer
Sep 23, 2011
General Motors has named James A. Davlin GM vice president finance and treasurer, effective Oct. 3. Davlin joins GM from Deere & Company, a global leader of agriculture and construction equipment, where he was vice president of Corporate Strategy and Business Development responsible for defining and implementing the co ... Continue reading
Electric Vehicle Penetration Rates to be Highest in Smaller States, Forecasts Pike Research
Sep 23, 2011
Sales of plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) are expected to accelerate rapidly over the next several years, posting a compound annual growth rate of 43% between 2011 and 2017, with annual sales reaching almost 360,000 vehicles by 2017. Adoption of PEVs will vary significantly by geography. Unsurprisingly, the most populo ... Continue reading
Sep 23, 2011
DUBLIN--Research and Markets has announced the addition of Frost & Sullivan's new report "Trends and Opportunities in the European Market for Automotive NVH" to their offering. 'Trends and Opportunities in the European Market for Automotive' This Frost & Sullivan research service titled Trends and Opportunities in the ... Continue reading
Sep 23, 2011
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global In-dash Navigation Systems Market 2010-2014" report to their offering. This report, which covers the Americas and the EMEA region, indicates that the market is being driven by the increasing need for minimizing fuel consumption and reduction of vehicle poll ... Continue reading
Service Technicians Name Snap-on Best in Five Categories in 2011 Frost & Sullivan Survey
Sep 23, 2011
Snap-on Incorporated , a leading global innovator, manufacturer, and marketer of tools, diagnostics, equipment, software and service solutions for professional users, was once again the overwhelming choice of service technicians in the 2011 United States (U.S.) Automotive Technicians Choice: Evaluation of Automotive To ... Continue reading
Shell Program Encourages Americans to Drive Smarter
Sep 23, 2011
From making small changes to their daily driving routine to ensuring proper vehicle maintenance before setting out on that next road trip, motorists from around the county jumped at the opportunity to share how they will drive smarter as part of the Shell smarter driving program. A well thought out route can make runni ... Continue reading
Ram Heavy Duty Earns IntelliChoice and AutoPacific Motorist Choice Award Two Years in a Row
Sep 23, 2011
IntelliChoice and AutoPacific announced their 6th annual Motorist Choice Awards, naming the 2011 Ram Heavy Duty in the Popular Active Lifestyle Category. "Twice in a row is quite an honor for Ram," said Fred Diaz, President and CEO -- Ram Truck Brand and Chrysler de Mexico, Chrysler Group LLC. "We're proud to say that ... Continue reading
Audi and FX Launch Short-Form Original Series, 'Untitled Jersey City Project'
Sep 23, 2011
Audi, in association with FX Networks, announces the launch of "Untitled Jersey City Project," a jointly developed 16-minute short-form original drama featuring the all-new 2012 Audi A6. The first two episodes of "Untitled Jersey City Project" will premiere on Sunday, Sept. 25, and will roll out over four consecutive w ... Continue reading
Sep 23, 2011
FULLERTON, Sept. 22, 2011: Yokohama Tire Corporation annually offers experiential ride and drive training programs across the country for dealers. Now, the Fullerton, California-based tire manufacturer is looking at opening the event to consumers. On September 21, Yokohama invited a group of enthusiasts from local car ... Continue reading
2012 Dodge Charger Pursuit Sets New Performance Benchmarks In Police Vehicle Segment
Sep 23, 2011
2012 Dodge Charger Pursuit V-8 records fastest lap time ever in Michigan State Police's Vehicle Evaluation Test history (1:33.70) Fastest-ever lap time at Grattan Raceway highlights Dodge Charger Pursuit V-8 as the police sedan with the best combination of acceleration, braking, handling and dynamics Dodge Charger Purs ... Continue reading
National Safety Council Announces 2011 Rising Stars of Safety Honorees
Sep 23, 2011
The National Safety Council has announced 40 honorees younger than 40 as its NSC Rising Stars of Safety Class of 2011. This program recognizes tomorrow's leaders for their commitment to safety, influence on safety culture and creation of safety initiatives producing measureable outcomes. ... Continue reading
Sep 23, 2011
According to the study of J.D. Power Asia Pacific 2011 Taiwan Customer Service Index (CSI), the independent automobile brand Luxgen tops the study amongst the local-produced automobile brands, showing that Luxgen owners are highly satisfied with the inspection and maintenance services, as well as the Luxgen experience ... Continue reading
Perodua And Wolfrace Wheels Introduce The New Myvi Wolfrace Design Concept
Sep 23, 2011
Perodua has joined forces with Wolfrace, the iconic wheel and design house, to create the brand new and exciting Myvi Wolfrace Design Concept. ... Continue reading
McLaren Automotive Announces Its Asia Pacific Business Plan
Sep 23, 2011
McLaren Automotive today confirms that its Asia Pacific network will be managed from a wholly-owned McLaren subsidiary, McLaren Automotive Asia Pte Ltd, based in Singapore. The first three directors of McLaren Automotive Asia Pte Ltd are Ron Dennis, Peter Lim, and Greg Levine. ... Continue reading
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