Jul 13, 2010
LONDON--BICESTER ââ¬â Porsche Boxster and 911 owners looking to increase reliability now have the opportunity to fit a more durable intermediate shaft (IMS) bearing. Available exclusively in the UK from independent Porsche specialists Autofarm, the new retrofit IMS bearing is a cost effective method of ensu ... Continue reading
Valeo Presents Visibility and Driving Assistance Technologies at the eSafety Challenge 2010
Jul 12, 2010
PARIS, July 12, 2010 -- Valeo is taking part in the eSafety Challenge 2010 in Millbrook (UK) on July 13, 2010. On this occasion, the Group is presenting a selection of its latest visibility and driving assistance technologies, including advanced lighting and detection systems. In the area of lighting, the new Valeo cam ... Continue reading
Hella and Samsung Partner to Introduce New Rear-View Camera
Jul 12, 2010
PLYMOUTH, Mich.--Hella, a global supplier of automotive electronics and lighting, has developed a smaller, lighter-weight rear-view camera for cars and trucks of all types. âThe new camera, named RVC3, can be easily integrated into any vehicle due to its small sizeâ To develop its new rear-view camera system ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Develops Race Touareg 3 For The 2011 Dakar Rally
Jul 12, 2010
New design, proven technology: Volkswagen is developing an evolution model of the Race Touareg that has been victorious twice in a row for the 2011 Dakar Rally in South America. ... Continue reading
Pennsylvania DEP Accepting Applications for Nitrogen Tire Inflation Grants
Jul 8, 2010
HARRISBURG, Pa., July 8 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Automotive service providers can now apply for financial assistance to purchase and install systems that will help their customers get better gas mileage and increase the life of their tires by inflating them with nitrogen. Under the Pennsylvania's Nitrogen Tire Inflat ... Continue reading
Personalize Your Ford Fiesta: Accessories, Body Kits and Graphics Pave the Way
Jul 8, 2010
DEARBORN, Mich., July 8 -- -- All-new 2011 Ford Fiesta comes with design cues that make it stand out, but owners can also add their own personal touch with available Ford Custom Accessories and graphics -- Accessory options include exterior or interior design items such as illuminated gear indicator shift knob and rear ... Continue reading
AkzoNobel is a Single-Source for Many Decorative Finishing Solutions for Automotive Interiors
Jul 8, 2010
LANCASTER, S.C., July 8 -- AkzoNobel's Specialty Plastics Coatings and Soliant have teamed up to provide the automotive industry with the most comprehensive selection of decorative finishing products for automotive interiors. Following AkzoNobel's acquisition of Soliant in 2008, the two companies have combined their re ... Continue reading
MathWorks Presents Modeling Award To Ohio State University at EcoCAR Challenge
Jul 7, 2010
NATICK, Mass.--MathWorks today announced Ohio State University has won the MathWorks Crossover to Model-Based Design Award 2010. Ohio State was chosen out of 16 student teams from the U.S. and Canada for their excellence in using Model-Based Design tools, including MATLAB and Simulink, to build an advanced technology v ... Continue reading
Jul 7, 2010
SAN FRANCISCO--The 1394 Trade Association today issued a new technical background report identifying the benefits of the 1394-Automotive standard for new vehicle networking systems. â1394-Automotive is here now, with proven device, cabling and protocol technology.â The new technical article compares the advan ... Continue reading
Chrysler to Introduce Mopar® '10 Challenger
Jul 7, 2010
Company Continues to Leverage, Grow Mopar Brand AUBURN HILLS, Mich., July 7 -- -- Mopar '10 will be available in August -- Pricing starts at $38,000 which includes destination -- 500 special-edition cars to be built, customers may pre-order now For the first time in its history, Chrysler Group LLC will launch a special ... Continue reading
smart USA Empowers smart fortwo Owners to Express Creativity
Jul 7, 2010
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich.--smart USA Distributor LLC, a subsidiary of Penske Automotive Group, Inc., , is putting the power of creative expression into the hands of all smart fortwo owners with a new program that allows for vehicle customization. Launching today, ââ¬Åsmart Expressionsââ¬??? offers an unl ... Continue reading
Maserati Granturismo S And Grancabrio At The 2010 Goodwood Festival Of Speed
Jul 6, 2010
The 150,000 spectators at the Goodwood Festival of Speed were treated to an amazing sight as an extraordinary array of over 30 supercars kicked off the 2010 Goodwood Festival of Speed. Amongst them were the Trident Marque's two latest additions: the GranTurismo S MC Sport Line and the all new GranCabrio. ... Continue reading
Readers of Sport Auto Vote Three Times 1st Place for MTM
Jul 2, 2010
Over 10.000 readers took part at the Readers' Choice Award of the famous German automobile magazine sport auto and set MTM models in three of ten categories on first place. That is the reason why the manufacturer from Wettstetten is obviously the winner among the tuners of this yearâs readers choice award. In the ... Continue reading
New Special Edition MMazda X-5 'Miyako' On Sale 1 July
Jun 30, 2010
Continuing to celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the world's best-selling roadster, Mazda has introduced a new 'summer special edition' version of its iconic sportscar, named the Mazda MX-5 Miyako. ... Continue reading
Jun 28, 2010
Dave is a licensed auto mechanic with over 40 years in the trade. For the past 24 years he has operated Dr. H. Honda Specialists in Etobcoke(Toronto). Dave the neighborhood mechanic can be heard answering his neighbors car questions on AM740 radio each Saturday at 9 AM. Some of these conversations will also be publishe ... Continue reading
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