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World's First Rear Vision "in" a Helmet Taking Off in 2014

World's First Rear Vision "in" a Helmet Taking Off in 2014

The 2013 EICMA show in Milan allowed REEVU's Rear Vision in a helmet too attract a number of Europe's larger distribution groups. With increased sales of 40% over the last financial year and a back drop of falling sales of ordinary helmets the larger distribution groups are starting to see what it is that they and thei ... Continue reading

SORL to Exclusively Supply Brake Cylinders to SGMW's Hongguang S Vehicle

SORL to Exclusively Supply Brake Cylinders to SGMW's Hongguang S Vehicle

SORL Auto Parts, Inc. (SORL) ("SORL" or the "Company"), a leading manufacturer and distributor of automotive brake systems as well as other key safety-related auto parts in China, announced today that SORL entered into a supply agreement to exclusively supply the Company's Clutch Master Cylinders and Clutch Cylinders t ... Continue reading

Eastwood Launches Mobile App That Connects Auto Enthusiasts

Eastwood Launches Mobile App That Connects Auto Enthusiasts

The Eastwood Company, innovators of do-it-yourself automotive restoration tools and accessories, introduces its new, free mobile app for iPhone and Android smart phones (http://www.eastwood.com/mobile-app). The app connects hobbyists by providing instant access to Eastwood's video library, tech library, blog, live chat ... Continue reading

High-Performance Navigation Core for the Auto OEM Market

High-Performance Navigation Core for the Auto OEM Market

Garmin International Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. , the global leader in satellite navigation, today announced Gemini, a new navigation core designed for the auto OEM market. Building upon Garmin's industry-leading technology, Gemini provides automakers a faster, more intuitive and feature-rich in-dash navigation experi ... Continue reading

Consumers Have Favorable Views of Electric Vehicles, but Awareness Remains Low

Consumers Have Favorable Views of Electric Vehicles, but Awareness Remains Low

Alternative fuel vehicles, particularly battery electric vehicles (BEVs) and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs), are a small but fast-growing segment of the automotive market. Since 2010, when these vehicles first reached the market, sales of BEVs and PHEVs have grown at a significant pace, with new manufacturers ... Continue reading

AGA Systems and Nat G CNG Solutions Introduce Bi-fuel Natural Gas System for GMC Terrain and Chevy Equinox

AGA Systems and Nat G CNG Solutions Introduce Bi-fuel Natural Gas System for GMC Terrain and Chevy Equinox

AGA Systems, LLC and Nat G CNG Solutions announced today that they are introducing a bi-fuel compressed natural gas (CNG) system for GM’s popular crossover vehicles, the GMC Terrain and Chevrolet Equinox. The product was developed in partnership with Silver Eagle Distributing based in Houston, Texas. “Silver ... Continue reading

Report Shows Positive Contributions by the Japanese Auto Industry to the U.S. Economy

Report Shows Positive Contributions by the Japanese Auto Industry to the U.S. Economy

The Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association (JAMA) today released a report spotlighting positive economic contributions Japanese-brand auto manufacturers have made in the United States. In 2012 alone, JAMA companies produced 3.3 million vehicles in the U.S., amounting to approximately 32 percent of total U.S. automo ... Continue reading

LA Auto Show's Aftermarket Hall To Feature The Hottest Customs, Performance Parts And Accessories, Nov. 22 - Dec. 1

LA Auto Show's Aftermarket Hall To Feature The Hottest Customs, Performance Parts And Accessories, Nov. 22 - Dec. 1

The Los Angeles Auto Show (LA Auto Show) announced today several major exhibitors set to showcase the latest features in the automotive aftermarket and specialty vehicle industries at the Show's highly-anticipated Aftermarket Hall, where attendees can discover and purchase virtually anything imaginable associated with ... Continue reading

Meritor WABCO Releases Reman MACK ASET Air Compressor

Meritor WABCO Releases Reman MACK ASET Air Compressor

Meritor WABCO, a leader in integrated safety systems and efficiency technology for the North American commercial vehicle industry, is marking "America Recycles Day" with the release of a remanufactured System Saver air compressor for select trucks that use the MACK ASET engine. ... Continue reading

Ford's OpenXC Platform and Splunk Enterprise Reveal Insights into Driving Behavior

Ford's OpenXC Platform and Splunk Enterprise Reveal Insights into Driving Behavior

Splunk Inc. , provider of the leading software platform for real-time operational intelligence, and Ford Motor Company, a global automotive industry leader, today announced Connected Car Dashboards, a collaborative project that collected and analyzed data from vehicles to gain insight into driving patterns and vehicle ... Continue reading

Neil Young Gives Keynote Address at 2013 SEMA Show on the LincVolt Powered by UQM PowerPhase System

Neil Young Gives Keynote Address at 2013 SEMA Show on the LincVolt Powered by UQM PowerPhase System

Neil Young's Green Performance Keynote Repowering the American Dream, addressed a crowd of automotive enthusiasts at the 2013 SEMA Show During Keynote Address, Neil Young discusses the development and technology of the LincVolt and aims to inspire a generation by creating clean automobile propulsion technology LincVolt ... Continue reading

By 2020, 90 percent of new cars to have some form of in-vehicle connectivity

By 2020, 90 percent of new cars to have some form of in-vehicle connectivity

There is a palpable reorientation of purchasing habits among American citizens as the country continues its march toward urbanism. In the future, 85 percent of the country's population is anticipated to live in urban areas, while North America could see the emergence of three Mega Cities, 11 Mega Regions, and seven Sma ... Continue reading

Recargo's Inaugural PlugInsights Study Presents Unique Intelligence to Accelerate EV Adoption

Recargo's Inaugural PlugInsights Study Presents Unique Intelligence to Accelerate EV Adoption

Electric vehicle software and information services company Recargo Inc., launches its plug-in vehicle (PEV) research firm PlugInsights today, with an inaugural report addressing the experiences, behaviors and opinions around charging a plug-in vehicle in America. The "2013 U.S. PEV Charging Study" is the most comprehen ... Continue reading

Patrick Hong of Road & Track Magazine shares latest and greatest innovations from SEMA-- World's Top Car Show

Patrick Hong of Road & Track Magazine shares latest and greatest innovations from SEMA-- World's Top Car Show

When it comes to innovation from the car world, the place to catch it all is the SEMA Auto Show in Las Vegas. Tens of thousands of automotive professionals from around the world descend on the city to check out the latest and greatest car gadgets, products, tools and news. Since the first SEMA Show, a trade show produc ... Continue reading

ClipperCreek Announces the $549 LCS-25 with More Wall Plugs, Direct Replacement for ECOtality Residential Customers

ClipperCreek Announces the $549 LCS-25 with More Wall Plugs, Direct Replacement for ECOtality Residential Customers

ClipperCreek announced today the availability of its LCS-25P with factory installed NEMA L6-30, 14-30P, 14-50P and 6-50P wall plugs. Priced at just $549, this Level 2, 5 kW plug-in vehicle charge station is available with the widest selection of wall plugs directly from the factory in Auburn, CA. “We felt it was i ... Continue reading

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