Vehicle Safety Figures Prompt VACC to Call for Year-Round Random Vehicle Inspections
Sep 21, 2011
VACC, the peak automotive industry body in Victoria, has called for Victoria Police to be given resources to conduct year-round random vehicle inspections. ... Continue reading
ECOCar and PowerTorque Magazines Finalists in the Maggies
Sep 21, 2011
Both PowerTorque and ECOCar Magazines have been selected as finalists in the 2011 Maggies Awards which recognise the best magazines in the market. ... Continue reading
Move Over, Mom: Dad's Becoming the Car Pool King +VIDEO
Sep 20, 2011
As children across America head back to school, a new survey commissioned by Chevrolet finds that many fathers in America are taking more of an active role in before- and after-school carpooling duties, with utility vehicles the preferred choice of dads over minivans. ... Continue reading
Hertz Global Holdings to Present at 2011 Citi Global Industrials Conference
Sep 20, 2011
Event : Hertz Global Holdings, Inc.'s Chief Financial Officer Elyse Douglas to speak at the 2011 Citi Global Industrials Conference Time/Date : 9:40AM (ET) on Wednesday September 21, 2011 Internet Access : Hertz's presentation will be broadcast live through an audio webcast available from the Investor Relations section ... Continue reading
Sep 20, 2011
Rare earth lithium-yttrium battery inventor and Chinese clean energy pioneer Winston Chung received the 2011 South-South Award for Corporate Social Responsibility on September 19, 2011 at the 2011 South-South Awards in New York City. 'My battery is unique in its ability to provide large quantities of stable power, over ... Continue reading
Fisker Selects Goodyear Eagles for Karma Hybrid
Sep 20, 2011
As the first production models of the new 2012 Fisker Karma EVer (electric vehicle, extended range) hybrid are delivered to their new owners, they'll be rolling exclusively on Goodyear's Eagle F1 Supercar tires. The Fisker Karma EVer is the world's first premium electric vehicle with extended range and the "embodiment ... Continue reading
Subaru Facebook Fans Vote to Share Their Love with the Make-A-Wish Foundation
Sep 20, 2011
Subaru of America, Inc. today announced its newest Share The Love charity beneficiary, the Make-A-Wish Foundation. For the first time, Subaru invited Facebook fans to vote on a charitable organization for the automaker's fourth annual Share The Love event. After three weeks of voting, Facebook fans added the Make-A-Wis ... Continue reading
ZoomSafer and Compli Host Distracted Driving Management Webinar
Sep 20, 2011
ZoomSafer announced today that co-founder Michael Riemer has been invited by Compli, a leading provider of HR and compliance management software, to be a featured speaker for its upcoming webinar on distracted driving entitled, “Distracted Driving - Are You in Compliance? Distracted Driving - Are You in Compliance? Sc ... Continue reading
Live Operator Assistance Now Standard Feature of Ford SYNC Services Following Successful Trial
Sep 20, 2011
After successful beta test, Ford adds live operator assist as standard feature of SYNC Services, providing another free enhancement to the SYNC® owner experience Customers driving SYNC Services-equipped Ford cars and trucks now can talk to live operators when seeking directions or searching for business addresses SYNC ... Continue reading
Nissan Launches "My Versa Road Trip" Social Media Program for All-New 2012 Nissan Versa Sedan
Sep 20, 2011
Complementing the success of the current "Most _____ per dollar" campaign, Nissan is amplifying marketing support for the all-new 2012 Nissan Versa sedan with an interactive social media promotion. The Versa Sedan, on sale now at Nissan dealers nationwide, offers the most legroom, headroom, trunk room and technology pe ... Continue reading
Hubbell Wiring Systems and PEP Stations Announce Electric Vehicle Charging Station Alliance
Sep 20, 2011
Hubbell Wiring Device Kellems, a division of Hubbell Incorporated and PEP Stations LLC, a provider of premium electric vehicle charging stations, announce a strategic alliance under which Hubbell will have exclusive representation and marketing rights for PEP Stations products in North America. Hubbell is a world class ... Continue reading
2012 Cadillac CTS-V Review by Larry Nutson +VIDEO
Sep 20, 2011
By Larry Nutson Senior Editor, Chicago Bureau The Auto Channel. I was about to be driving a 556 HP production street car for a week. A supercharged 6.2L V8 rated at 556 HP sounds an awful lot like a race car engine's performance level. This was going to be exciting. I had a very brief previous experience behind the whe ... Continue reading
GMC Kicks Off Monday Night Football Tour
Sep 20, 2011
Interactive event lets fans find out if their football skills are Professional Grade Tour stops include United Way community projects in nine cities GMC, together with the NFL, will launch its second annual Monday Night Football Tour this weekend undertaking United Way community projects in Dallas, followed by Tampa Ba ... Continue reading
Deere Dealers to Sell Honda Products in U.S.
Sep 20, 2011
Deere & Company announced today a new sales and marketing agreement with Honda Power Equipment to sell Honda premium power products at participating John Deere dealerships in the United States. Shipments of Honda inventory to John Deere dealerships will be phased in, beginning in 2012. Under the terms of the agreement, ... Continue reading
Turkcell Ensures Safe Transportation for Children Via Smart Vehicle
Sep 20, 2011
Turkcell, the leading communication and technology company, has announced the launch of a smart vehicle application which provides a solution for schools and parents that enables them to track school buses online in real time. Now parents can easily know if or when their children board, or alight from their service bus ... Continue reading
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