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Car Industry Will Need to Work on "Smart" Sensors That Can Communicate with Each Other

Car Industry Will Need to Work on "Smart" Sensors That Can Communicate with Each Other

DUBLIN, Ireland--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c50309) announces the addition of Frost & Sullivan's new report Strategic Analysis of the Opportunities and Implications of Automotive Sensor Fusion to their offering. This research titled Strategic Analysis of the Opportunities and Implic ... Continue reading

Enhanced Fuel Economy Remains Top Priority for European Vehicle Owners

Enhanced Fuel Economy Remains Top Priority for European Vehicle Owners

High fuel prices continue to influence European vehicle owner technology preferences LONDON and DETROIT, Feb. 13 -- For the second year in a row, the Harris Interactive AutoTECHCAST(SM) Europe study indicates that vehicle owners(1) in five countries (France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the United Kingdom) have chosen enh ... Continue reading

Actor Kevin Nealon to Serve as Honorary Celebrity Ambassador for the Automotive Industry Education Foundation

Actor Kevin Nealon to Serve as Honorary Celebrity Ambassador for the Automotive Industry Education Foundation

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--The Automotive Industry Education Foundation is pleased to announce that celebrated actor, writer and comedian Kevin Nealon will serve as Honorary Celebrity Ambassador for the Foundation. Foundation Chairman & CEO Alan Algan said, “I am a long-time fan of Kevin Nealon’s work on stage, in mo ... Continue reading

Poll: What Matters Most to Car Buyers?

Poll: What Matters Most to Car Buyers?

Washington DC February 13, 2007; The AIADA newsletter reported that a Detroit Free Press poll last month found that gas mileage ranked as the most important issue among Michiganders when buying a car. Forty-three percent of the respondents said fuel economy was at the top of their list, followed by concerns about safet ... Continue reading

Magna and Chrysler Group Partner to Deliver Innovative Seating Configuration for New Minivans

Magna and Chrysler Group Partner to Deliver Innovative Seating Configuration for New Minivans

2008 Chrysler Group minivans offer a new seating configuration featuring second-row swiveling seats and a one-touch power third-row seat AURORA, Ontario, Feb. 13 -- Intier Automotive Seating, an operating unit of Magna International Inc., in conjunction with Chrysler Group, has co-engineered and manufactured new seatin ... Continue reading

Road Trip: 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer Sport Sedan- VIDEO PROFILE

Road Trip: 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer Sport Sedan- VIDEO PROFILE

Take a Road Trip with The Auto Channel's Mark Fulmer in the all new 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer. The 2008 Lancer brings the bold, dynamic lines of the show-stopping Mitsubishi Concept-X to the showroom. First shown in 2005, the stunning Concept X previewed not only the next generation Mitsubishi compact sport sedan, but als ... Continue reading

Auto Affordability Shows a Record Deterioration; Comerica Bank Chief Economist Reports

Auto Affordability Shows a Record Deterioration; Comerica Bank Chief Economist Reports

DETROIT, Feb. 12 -- The purchase of an average- priced new vehicle took 26.2 weeks of median family income in the fourth quarter, according to the Auto Affordability Index compiled by Detroit-based Comerica Bank. That 2.2 rise in the number of weeks of work required to purchase a new vehicle was the biggest one-quarter ... Continue reading

Road Test: Inside Line's 2007 Mercedes-Benz SL65 AMG Vs. 2007 BMW M6 Convertible Comparison

Road Test: Inside Line's 2007 Mercedes-Benz SL65 AMG Vs. 2007 BMW M6 Convertible Comparison

Posted by www.eMercedesBenz.com on February 12th, 2007 At 4:00 PM CST To view the post on eMercedesBenz, click the link below http://emercedesbenz.com/ Feb07/12_Road_Test_Inside_Lines_2007_Mercedes_Benz_SL_65_AMG_Vs_2007_BM W _M6_Convertible_Comparison.html Any time an automotive review begins with the following statem ... Continue reading

CSI/40MPG.ORG: 'Fuel-Efficient Car Gap' Growing, With More Than 100 Car Models Getting 40MPG Now Sold Overseas... But Not Available in U.S.

CSI/40MPG.ORG: 'Fuel-Efficient Car Gap' Growing, With More Than 100 Car Models Getting 40MPG Now Sold Overseas... But Not Available in U.S.

America Stuck in Reverse: Ranks of 40MPG or Better Cars Grows Overseas, But Shrinks in U.S.; National Poll to Show Unhappy U.S. Consumers Want Congress to Act. The number of vehicle models sold in the U.S. that get more than 40 miles per gallon (MPG) has dropped from 2005 levels, even as the ranks of highly fuel-effici ... Continue reading

ADP, Kia Motors America and Roadside Telematics Corp. Collaborate To Open Up DMS for Industry Leading Safety Innovation

ADP, Kia Motors America and Roadside Telematics Corp. Collaborate To Open Up DMS for Industry Leading Safety Innovation

- RoadMedic(R) Key Registry helps provide a seamless continuum of customer care for vehicle owners after a traffic accident - HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill., Feb. 12 -- ADP, Kia Motors America and Roadside Telematics Corp. announced today a collaborative effort to develop and introduce the RoadMedic(R) Key Registry, a patented ... Continue reading

Daytona Speedweeks: Ford Racing Will Host 30,000 at Ford Race and Rock Fest

Daytona Speedweeks: Ford Racing Will Host 30,000 at Ford Race and Rock Fest

WHAT & WHO Two Ford Racing-sponsored events to jumpstart Speedweeks: -- Free "Ford Race & Rock Fest," with headliners Eddie Money and Sammy Kershaw and a host of hot local bands. Continuous performances on stage, along with special guest appearances by Ford NASCAR driver Greg Biffle and others. City has closed off thre ... Continue reading

2007 Chicago Auto Show : Purdy Report on All Introductions - MULTIPLE VIDEOS

2007 Chicago Auto Show : Purdy Report on All Introductions - MULTIPLE VIDEOS

CHICAGO AUTO SHOW 2007 By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau The annual Chicago Auto Show is way different than Detroit. For one thing it’s in Chicago, one of the most cosmopolitan of US cities. Of course we’re always working so hard we have little time to see the city. The exhibition hall in Chica ... Continue reading

BorgWarner All-Wheel Drive System to Debut in 2007 Chrysler Sebring and 2008 Dodge Avenger

BorgWarner All-Wheel Drive System to Debut in 2007 Chrysler Sebring and 2008 Dodge Avenger

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Feb. 12 -- The 2007 Chrysler Sebring and 2008 Dodge Avenger will offer BorgWarner's Interactive Torque Management (ITM 3e(TM)) system as an option for drivers who value performance, fuel economy and stability. The sophisticated technology, which debuted last year, is the latest, next-generation int ... Continue reading

Strict Mileage Rules Could Hurt Some Automakers

Strict Mileage Rules Could Hurt Some Automakers

Washington DC February 11, 2007; The AIADA newsletter reported that Congress eager to flex its legislative muscles, is expected to introduce energy legislation stricter than President Bush's plan to cut emissions by 20 percent in ten years. According to the Detroit Free Press, powerful support for energy reform may ove ... Continue reading

All-new 2007 Jeep(R) Patriot Expands the Jeep Brand and Provides New Entry-level Price Point for Jeep Buyers

All-new 2007 Jeep(R) Patriot Expands the Jeep Brand and Provides New Entry-level Price Point for Jeep Buyers

* Jeep(R) Patriot combines packaging and functionality of a sport-utility vehicle (SUV) with the performance, handling, fuel economy and price of a compact car or small pickup * Classic Jeep styling and affordable price appeals to enthusiasts who have always wanted a Jeep * Patriot completes Jeep brand's expansion from ... Continue reading

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