Goodyear Launches National Car Care Clinics
Oct 23, 2013
October is Fall Car Care Monthâa perfect time for motorists to make sure their vehicles are ready for the winter weather ahead. But for many, a lack of knowledge about basic automotive maintenance can make servicing their vehicle an intimidating task. ... Continue reading
Navistar's IC Bus Unveils First CE Series School Bus With Cummins ISB
Oct 22, 2013
IC Bus, a division of Navistar, Inc., publicly unveiled for the first time today its IC Bus⢠CE Series school bus with Cummins ISB 6.7-liter engine at the National Association for Pupil Transportation (NAPT) Annual Summit. IC Bus announced in early September it would offer the ISB in its CE Series school buses and ... Continue reading
"Drive A Little Smarter" This Winter Season with Meineke
Oct 22, 2013
Snow, sleet, ice or just a seasonal climate change â it's that time of year again and Meineke Car Care Centers, part of the Driven Brands family of automotive companies, is helping its customers Drive a Little Smarter with some simple tips for fall and winter car care. Last month, Meineke embarked upon a complete ... Continue reading
AutoPartsWarehouse.com offers tips for DIYing into ski and snowboard season
Oct 22, 2013
The back to school craze has passed, and the days are beginning to shorten â winter is on its way. With winter getaways and holiday travel on the horizon, October is the ideal time to prepare for winter travel. And with consumers taking on more and more do it yourself projects, the team at AutoPartsWarehouse.com has ... Continue reading
Oct 22, 2013
LoJack SCI, the supply chain protection and visibility services leader, and Babaco, the commercial transportation protection technology leader, have agreed to join forces in a marketing alliance to provide a series of solutions to protect and provide visibility of supply chain provisioning assets. The companies will of ... Continue reading
Kiekert, Supplier of Automotive Lock Systems, is Expanding Its Operations In Southeastern Michigan
Oct 21, 2013
Kiekert AG, the world's leading supplier of automotive lock systems and components, is investing $2 million to expand its U.S. headquarters and production facilities in Michigan. Employment at the company's 50,000 square-foot plant, in the Detroit suburb of Wixom, is expected to increase significantly. Today, the major ... Continue reading
Forecast: Annual Sales of Light Electric Vehicles to Reach 130 Million Units by 2025
Oct 15, 2013
Nearly all electric vehicles are and will remain e-bikes, with the e-bike market growing to be about 1 in 2 bicycles worldwide, or 65 million electric bicycles per year. IDTechEx predict a level of 130 million light electric vehicles (LEVs) sold each year being reached before 2025 - making it one of the world's largest ... Continue reading
Dana's Spicer AdvanTEK 40 Tandem Axle Named 2014 Automotive News PACE Award Finalist
Oct 15, 2013
MAUMEE, OH--Oct. 14, 2013: Dana Holding Corporation announced today that its Spicer AdvanTEK 40 tandem axle has been selected as a finalist for the 2014 Automotive News PACE Awards, marking the third consecutive year a Dana technology has been so honored. The PACE Awards are the automotive industry's premier award reco ... Continue reading
Oct 14, 2013
The Los Angeles Auto Show (LA Auto Show) announced today that it will kick off its Connected Car Expo (CCE) with a special keynote from Ford Motor Company's Jim Farley, Executive Vice President of Global Marketing, Sales, Service and Lincoln on November 19. Joining Farley during the opening keynote will be Tarun Bhatna ... Continue reading
Autoproyecto Launches DrivingFans.com
Oct 14, 2013
Autoproyecto, one of the nation's most prominent Spanish-language automotive websites, today announced the launch of Drivingfans.com that will expand its portfolio of quality automotive content. Autoproyecto.com currently averages 5.5 million page views, and the new site is expected to expand this reach by another 5 mi ... Continue reading
Oct 14, 2013
ALTe Powertrain Technologies (ALTe), the developer of the first plug in electric hybrid vehicle powertrain system for light commercial vehicles and independent producer of new energy powertrain systems in China, crossed a significant milestone in its international business development strategy on October 8, 2013. Toget ... Continue reading
Oct 14, 2013
China Yuchai International Limited ("China Yuchai" or the "Company"), announced today changes in the ownership structure of the joint venture entered into by its main operating subsidiary, Guangxi Yuchai Machinery Company Limited ("GYMCL") and GYMCL's joint venture company, Y&C Engine Co., Ltd. ("Y&C Engine") with Baot ... Continue reading
Five Years Later, OnStar Still Slowing Down Car Thieves
Oct 11, 2013
Nearly 250 times in the last five years, a signal to an OnStar-equipped stolen vehicle has helped stop a car thief in the act, gradually and safely slowing the vehicle to avoid a high-speed chase. OnStarâs Stolen Vehicle Slowdown is one of three Stolen Vehicle Assistance tools OnStar offers subscribers. A Remote I ... Continue reading
All-new 2014 Mazda3 launches with all of the latest HD Radio features
Oct 11, 2013
iBiquity Digital Corporation, the developer of digital HD Radio Technology for AM and FM audio and data broadcasting, announced today that the all-new 2014 Mazda3 is the first Mazda vehicle to launch integrated audio and free traffic flow images using Clear Channel's Total Traffic HD Network (TTN) and HD Radio Technolo ... Continue reading
Asahi Kasei Plastics Announces Soform For Automotive Interiors
Oct 11, 2013
Fowlerville, Mich. Asahi Kasei Plastics introduces Soform a specialty patent pending soft-touch polypropylene for automotive interior applications. This new material improves automotive interiors by delivering a 'soft-to-the-touch' surface while retaining its integrity as a structural lightweight plastic. "Soform enric ... Continue reading
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