Jan 27, 2013
Group 1 Automotive, Inc. a Fortune 500 automotive retailer, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase 100 percent of the outstanding shares of UAB Motors Participacoes S.A., one of Brazil's largest automotive retailers, for approximately $47.4 million cash, 1.45 million shares of Group ... Continue reading
Jan 21, 2013
While sales of plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) have fallen short of projections to date, interest in these vehicles is growing, particularly in large metropolitan areas. Cities like New York City, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Seattle combine large population areas with early rollout schedules from vehicle manufactu ... Continue reading
2013 North American International Auto Show Unveils 2014 Concepts
Jan 21, 2013
The 2013 North American International Auto Show in Detroit is where the global automotive community converges every year in January and the future of transportation is revealed. This year over 500 vehicles will be on display from 40 manufacturers, and, including some of the most innovative designs in the world as well ... Continue reading
2013 Detroit Auto Show - NAIAS - Exclusive Press Pass Coverage with Dozens of Full-Length Videos
Jan 19, 2013
The Auto Channel Celebrates 18th Consecutive Year Providing PRESS PASS Coverage of the North American International Auto Show It's Back, the North American International Auto Show: America's Most Important Automobile Exposition DETROIT - January 12, 2008: Once again, The Auto Channel will be presenting extensive, unmat ... Continue reading
Autoweek Reveals 2013 NAIAS Editors' Choice Award Winners
Jan 16, 2013
While crowds ogled the new 2014 Corvette Stingray, Autoweek editors made it the unanimous choice to receive Best in Show honors. Other standouts pushed the limits of automotive design, passion and creativity to earn the editors' votes for Most Significant, Best Concept and Most Fun vehicles at the 2013 North American I ... Continue reading
Jan 14, 2013
The results from the automotive year 2012 here in the USA are positive through and through for the German manufacturers and suppliers. We are especially delighted that in 2012, in both the passenger car and the light truck segments the German manufacturers grew faster than the relevant US markets. For example, the Germ ... Continue reading
Jan 10, 2013
The Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters, the world's leading source of intelligent information for businesses and professionals, today released the results of its study of the global automobile industry's patent activity. The findings, which are featured inthe Thomson Reuterspaper" Auto Industry ... Continue reading
VoiceBox Automotive Expands Global Product Reach
Jan 9, 2013
VoiceBox Technologies Corp., the award-winning innovator of Voice Personal Assistant applications built on its patented Conversational Voice technology, today announced that it has expanded its global automotive product reach. The Company has recently added four major car brands to its expanding automotive business: Ch ... Continue reading
Jan 9, 2013
Consumer Electronics Show -- iBiquity Digital Corporation, the developer of digital HD Radio Technology for AM and FM audio and data broadcasting, today announced expanded support for HD Radio Technology from a wide array of leading automakers. There are now 29 automotive brands that currently offer or have announced p ... Continue reading
Global Stage is Set as 50+ Vehicle Unveilings are Prepared for Detroit
Dec 20, 2012
Global automakers have saved their best for the 2013 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS), and with less than one month to go before the curtain rises, the industry remains focused on one of the top automotive events in the world. "This show is a reflection of the positive changes that are occurring in our in ... Continue reading
This Holiday Season, Autobytel Presents the 10 Best Cars for Christmas Under $25,000
Dec 20, 2012
It's every adult's dream - to wake up Christmas morning and see the big, red bow atop a new car, silently wishing you a Merry Christmas. Think it isn't possible? Think again. The editors at Autobytel have compiled the 10 Best Cars for Christmas Under $25,000 which might get some of us believing in Santa all over again. ... Continue reading
Experts: High-MPG Vehicles To Continue Racing Ahead In 2013
Dec 19, 2012
Alan Baum and NRDC Expert Outline Key Trends Likely to Dominate Fuel Efficiency Picture in New Year; Consumers Seen As Beneficiaries of More Choices, Lower Prices, and Improved Technology Following this year's clean vehicle advances, fuel efficiency is on a fast track for drivers in the New Year. According to industry ... Continue reading
Dec 18, 2012
High-end car makers have long relied on “near-entry" models to upsell standard car buyers into the luxury category. But new data from GfK's Automotive team shows that more than three quarters (78%) of those considering a Near-Entry Luxury car are also looking at non-luxury models, from Upper Middle Sedans (36%), Small ... Continue reading
German Automotive Companies Start Clean-diesel Offensive in USA
Dec 12, 2012
Economical, clean, and powerful - joint website for diesels Six German automotive companies - the passenger car manufacturers Audi, BMW, Daimler, Porsche and Volkswagen, and the supplier Bosch - are starting their first ever joint information campaign for "clean diesels" in the USA. Under the slogan "Clean Diesel. Clea ... Continue reading
Dec 11, 2012
The automotive industry is now facing new situations such as the rise of eco-friendly vehicles, growing popularization of connected vehicles and development of emerging markets. To survive the fast-changing market, keeping up with the market leaders' strategies and the latest technological development is essential.At A ... Continue reading
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