Nearly 2.6 Million Plug-In Electric Vehicles Will Be Sold in the United States Between 2013 and 2022
Jan 10, 2014
-As the market for plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) in North America matures, the highest rates of growth can be found in predictable places: California, New York, and Florida, which have among the highest gasoline prices in the United States. Significant sales are also occurring, however, in more surprising locales, s ... Continue reading
Rotary Lift Introduces New Lighting Solutions for Vehicle Lift Users
Jan 10, 2014
Rotary Lift is shedding some light on the vehicle repair process with Tech Lights, an innovative new line of LED shop lights. The lights will debut in Rotary Lift's booth (#1627) at the NADA Convention & Expo, which takes place Jan. 24-27 in New Orleans. ... Continue reading
Mopar Joins Hall Brothers Racing's Ram Truck Lineup for Monster Jam
Jan 10, 2014
Mopar joins the championship Ram monster truck lineup with Hall Brothers Racing in 2014 'Mopar Muscle' monster truck to be unveiled at the Monster Jam event Jan. 11 in Detroit Mopar-sponsored machine is the first new Monster Truck introduced in more than a decade Mopar Muscle will sport a new logo celebrating the 50th ... Continue reading
Jan 9, 2014
ESCORT Inc. today announced that it has received dual "CES Envisioneering Awards" at last night's Showstoppers @ CES formal press event. ESCORT participated in the Showstoppers event and featured the debut of its all-new Limited Edition models of the world's first and only all-digital detector, the PASSPORT Max High De ... Continue reading
Mazda Will Delay Skyactiv-D Clean Diesel Launch
Jan 9, 2014
Mazda North American Operations today announced that the launch of its SKYACTIV-D clean diesel engine in North America is being further delayed from its Spring 2014 announced debut timing. ... Continue reading
Jan 9, 2014
The Los Angeles Auto Show (LA Auto Show®) and CTIA-The Wireless Association® announced today a partnership that will spotlight the emerging connected car space to a global wireless and mobile audience, as well as bring a preview of the LA Auto Show's Connected Car Expo® to CTIA 2014⢠at Super Mobility Wee ... Continue reading
Mopar Custom Shop Featured at North American International Auto Show
Jan 8, 2014
Mopar Custom Shop featured at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit as part of Mopar's expanded 5,500-square-foot display Mopar Custom Shop offers consumers the choice of customizing their Chrysler Group vehicle prior to delivery Mopar Custom Shop provides factory installation, Monroney original ... Continue reading
'Ice-Breaker' Settlement Reached in Massive Auto Parts Antitrust Litigation
Jan 7, 2014
Plaintiffs have secured the first settlement in one of the massive antitrust proceedings against automobile parts suppliers, which is part of the largest criminal international antitrust investigation in United States history. The settlement calls for Nippon Seiki and its affiliates to pay $4.56 million to consumers an ... Continue reading
INRIX Partners with BMW to Introduce Intermodal Navigation in the New i3 and i8 Electric Vehicles
Jan 7, 2014
2014 International CES INRIX is partnering with BMW to help reshape personal mobility worldwide with the introduction of the industry's first in-car intermodal navigation system. ... Continue reading
AT&T Leads the Future of the Connected Car
Jan 7, 2014
As 4G LTE networks reach more and more people in the US, virtually every automobile manufacturer is working toward a connected car that takes advantage of next-generation data speeds, from voice-controlled apps and infotainment to advanced diagnostics. AT&T* today announced two major initiatives to lead innovation in t ... Continue reading
Illinois Law Bans the Use of Handheld Devices While Driving
Jan 7, 2014
Effective January 1, 2014, Illinois law bans the use of handheld devices while driving. This ban includes cell phones, personal digital assistants and mobile computers. The new law permits the use of hands-free or voice-activated phones or devices, including the use of a headset. Illinois joins the City of Chicago and ... Continue reading
Chevrolet Accelerates to 4G LTE Speeds in 2014
Jan 6, 2014
Starting this summer, Chevrolet will have some of the fastest vehicles on the roads, and that has nothing to do with horsepower. Chevrolet drivers will be enjoying high-speed data - made possible by a new OnStar 4G LTE connection in the vehicle, running on AT&Tâs network, the nationâs fastest and most reliabl ... Continue reading
Jan 6, 2014
OmniVision Technologies Inc. , a leading developer of advanced digital imaging solutions, sets a new standard in automotive imaging today with the launch of the OV10626 AutoVision sensor. The single-chip OV10626 incorporated advanced imaging concepts to deliver exceptional high dynamic range (HDR) while maintaining exc ... Continue reading
Rightware's Kanzi User Interface Solution is Featured on Two New Visteon Products
Jan 6, 2014
Digital Instrument Cluster and In-Vehicle-Information System Both Utilize HD 3D Graphics to Reduce Driver Distraction Rightware proudly announced today, that Visteon has chosen Rightware and its Kanzi User Interface solution for Visteon's Open Architecture Strategy and that Visteon has completed two new products that w ... Continue reading
Jan 6, 2014
Jiangsu Lucky Baby Safety MFG Co., Ltd., a leader in baby safety industry, has received ECE R44/04 certificates for baby car seats from NSAI in Ireland, KBA in Germany ,VCA in UK, RDW in Netherlands, Luxcontrol S.A. in Luxembourg. ECE certification refers to the testing organization is awarded by Economic Commission fo ... Continue reading
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