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Big Changes At Volkswagen

Big Changes At Volkswagen

Dr. Herbert Diess follows Matthias Müller as Chairman of the Group’s Board of Management Supervisory Board thanks Matthias Müller for outstanding service New head of Human Resources and Organization – Gunnar Kilian to follow Karlheinz Blessing Dr. ... Continue reading

Automotive News PACE Awards

Automotive News PACE Awards

Awards went to France's Valeo for a high-resolution laser scanner that detects road obstacles for the Audi A8, and to Magna Electronics for an artificial intelligence-based angle detection technology that lets Ford F-150 drivers back up a trailer without jackknifing. ... Continue reading

EPA/MPG: Auto Suppliers, Emission Control Companies Want Coordination by All Agencies

EPA/MPG: Auto Suppliers, Emission Control Companies Want Coordination by All Agencies

Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association (https://www.mema.org/) (MEMA). “Our goal is to ensure that the U.S. is a leader in technologies that meet light-duty fuel economy and emission standards here and around the globe while providing affordable vehicles to the consumer.�?? The Automotive Technology Lea ... Continue reading

Auto Journalists Comments On EPA Emission Standards

Auto Journalists Comments On EPA Emission Standards

Washington DC April 2 2018; Today in Washington, the EPA marked the completion of the Midterm Evaluation (MTE) process for setting Green House Gas (GHG) emissions standards for cars and light trucks for model years 2022-2025. As widely expected, current emission targets set by the previous administration were determine ... Continue reading

American Electric Power Seeks Bids for Coal

American Electric Power Seeks Bids for Coal

COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 2, 2018 -- American Electric Power is seeking bids for the supply of coal to one or more of its generating stations. AEP seeks proposals for the following: Up to 360,000 tons of coal, FOB Barge, beginning in July 2018 and ending in December 2018 Up to 1.5 million tons of coal, FOB Barge, beginning ... Continue reading

Washington Law Enforcement Steps up Patrols for Distracted Driving

Washington Law Enforcement Steps up Patrols for Distracted Driving

OLYMPIA, Wash.--On the road, off the phone—That’s the message from the Washington Traffic Safety Commission (WTSC) as they announce extra patrols focused on distracted driving, April 2-14, 2018. Statewide, over 150 law enforcement agencies will be out in force looking for distracted drivers. ... Continue reading

INFINITI QX50 is the official vehicle of the 2018 Boston Marathon

INFINITI QX50 is the official vehicle of the 2018 Boston Marathon

During Boston Marathon weekend, Copley Square will be home to an interactive lounge for visitors to the finish line area, and INFINITI will have display vehicles – including the all-new QX50 – in Copley Square as well as in other locations throughout the city. Creating a premium experience for race participants and ... Continue reading

Full Docket of Collectible Convertibles, Roadsters, and Spectacular Collections Headline Barrett-Jackson's 16th Annual Palm Beach Auction, Live on Proxibid

Full Docket of Collectible Convertibles, Roadsters, and Spectacular Collections Headline Barrett-Jackson's 16th Annual Palm Beach Auction, Live on Proxibid

1957 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz Convertible has been restored to run and drive beautifully. Bid on this and hundreds of other collector cars online on Proxibid during the 16th Annual Barrett-Jackson Palm Beach Auction. ... Continue reading

Mitsubishi Motors: Alliance Leadership Appointment to Accelerate Synergies

Mitsubishi Motors: Alliance Leadership Appointment to Accelerate Synergies

Renault, Nissan and Mitsubishi today announced that they have met with the necessary employee representative groups for the convergence projects unveiled on March 1. ... Continue reading

Ashland Brand Ttransformation Wins Distinction Among 2018 REBRAND 100® Global Awards

Ashland Brand Ttransformation Wins Distinction Among 2018 REBRAND 100® Global Awards

Five companies were recognized with “Best of” awards by REBRAND. Another 45 firms – including Ashland – were honored with awards of “distinction.” The remaining 50 received “merit” awards. ... Continue reading

DropCar Announces $6,000,000 Private Placement

DropCar Announces $6,000,000 Private Placement

DropCar, Inc., a provider of app-based automotive logistics and mobility services for consumers and the automotive industry, announced today that it has completed a financing with certain institutional and accredited investors (the “H-4 Investors”) to issue newly designated Series H-4 convertible preferred stock (t ... Continue reading

Hoffa: Steel, Aluminum Tariffs Create Fairer Playing Field For American Workers

Hoffa: Steel, Aluminum Tariffs Create Fairer Playing Field For American Workers

The following is a statement from Teamsters General President Jim Hoffa about a letter he sent to President Trump after it was announced Thursday afternoon that the U.S. would be placing tariffs on the importation of steel and aluminum from countries outside North America, with an exemption process in place for other n ... Continue reading

Mazda and Toyota Establish Joint-Venture Company "Mazda Toyota Manufacturing, U.S.A., Inc."

Mazda and Toyota Establish Joint-Venture Company "Mazda Toyota Manufacturing, U.S.A., Inc."

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. and HIROSHIMA, Japan and TOYOTA-CITY, Japan, March 8, 2018 -- Mazda Motor Corporation and Toyota Motor Corporation have established their new joint-venture company "Mazda Toyota Manufacturing, U.S.A., Inc." (MTMUS) that will produce vehicles in Huntsville, Alabama starting in 2021. ... Continue reading

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