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Mar 3, 2023
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Aug 23, 2022
Satisfaction with the auto industry is moving in reverse. Overall customer satisfaction with automobiles slides 1.3% to a score of 77 (out of 100), according to the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI®) Automobile Study 2021-2022. ... Continue reading
Kelley Blue Book Helps Car Shoppers Navigate Electric Car Tax Credits
Apr 22, 2021
Electric cars undoubtedly are the wave of the future, and growth in the segment is on quite an upward trajectory. According to data from Cox Automotive, electrified vehicles accounted for 7.8% of the total Q1 2021 sales, up from 4.8% in the same period last year. ... Continue reading
TACH Automotive News Library Indexed By Single Topics (1993-2023)
May 23, 2020
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Castrol and The CSI Group Create 3D Brand Experience at 2014 SEMA Show
Nov 7, 2014
BP Lubricants USA/Castrol and The CSI Group join forces to create a brand activation experience at the 2014 SEMA Show in Las Vegas, Nevada. PARAMUS, N.J., Nov. 7, 2014 -- Castrol created buzz around their newest technologies and latest consumer product launches at this year's SEMA Show: Castrol GTX Magnatec with intell ... Continue reading
BASF hosts fundraiser for the Wounded Warrior Project during Las Vegas event
Nov 7, 2014
The team from BASF's Automotive Refinish business hosted a fundraiser in Las Vegas this week as part of its participation at the 2014 Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show. The fundraiser raised $3,500 to help support wounded service members through the Wounded Warrior Project⢠(WWP) nonprofit organiz ... Continue reading
Prestigious US Tech-Prize "R&D 100 Award" for NANOSLIDE: Mercedes-Benz awarded Inventor's "Oscar"
Nov 7, 2014
The US tech-specialist magazine, R&D Magazine, chose Nanoslide® as one of the 100 most important high-tech products launched in 2013. Nanoslide® is an innovative cylinder coating technology which reduces friction in combustion engines. The prestigious R&D 100 Award, also known as the âOscars of Inventionâ ... Continue reading
Innovation, Technology and Performance Take the Stage at SEMA 2014, World's Top Car Show
Nov 6, 2014
Micah Muzio, managing editor for Kelley Blue Book, offers sneak peak at auto industryâs most coveted event LAS VEGAS -- November 6, 2014: New Toyo® Open Country® R/T is Built Rugged for Any Terrain Backed By Class-Leading 45,000-Mile Warranty Off-road performance meets on-road comfort with the all new Open C ... Continue reading
Nov 6, 2014
Chevrolet Suburban concept tailgating package features salvaged wood table LAS VEGAS â A custom tailgating package built into the Chevrolet Suburban Premium Outdoors concept features a handcrafted table and benches made of recycled wood salvaged from purposefully deconstructed Detroit homes. The table and benches ... Continue reading
2015 Ford F-150 Concept Trucks with LEER 700 Tonneaus Win SEMA Awards
Nov 6, 2014
Other LEER Caps Featured in Auto Manufacturer Booths LAS VEGAS, Nov. 5, 2014 -- SEMA Booth #31119 -- At SEMA this week, 700 tonneaus from LEER®, North America's leading manufacturer of fiberglass truck caps and tonneaus for more than 40 years, are high-profile components of two award-winning F-150 concept trucks. Wi ... Continue reading
Scion Showcases SEMA Standouts
Nov 6, 2014
Crowns Winner in 10th Annual Scion Tuner Challenge November 05, 2014 LAS VEGAS, (Nov. 5, 2014) â With a custom louvre treatment and vintage style, Speedhunters triumphed today as the winner in the 10th annual Scion Tuner Challenge at the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show in Las Vegas. The online i ... Continue reading
Toyota Surprises SEMA with 850-Horsepower Camry Dragster
Nov 5, 2014
Sleeper Camry Set to Shock Racing Fans Nationwide TORRANCE, CA -- Nov. 4, 2014: In drag racing terms, a âsleeperâ is a car that looks as innocuous as possible, but has the means to blow the doors off the competition. The attendees at this yearâs Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show were sho ... Continue reading
Local Motors Announces 3D-printed Car Modification Competition
Nov 5, 2014
Local Motors today announces the ModMen Challenge, a bold competition that asks the hot rod and motor vehicle aftermarket community to âhack upâ and modify a 3D-printed vehicle, just like they would any other car. The contest starts online, where participants submit design modification proposals designed for ... Continue reading
Elio Motors Teams with Infinite Skyz, Turns 84 MPG Elio into Connected Internet Vehicle
Nov 5, 2014
SkyzMatic Internet Connectivity Available as Option following Elio Motors' Sept. 2015 Launch LAS VEGAS, Nov. 4, 2014 -- Elio Motors today announced at the Specialty Equipment Manufacturers Association (SEMA) Show that it will offer the SkyzMatic vehicle connectivity system from technology innovator Infinite Skyz to pro ... Continue reading
Kia Celebrates a Day at the Races Theme at SEMA 2014
Nov 5, 2014
Four highly customized, hand-built concepts offer a glimpse into the fun and excitement Kia Racing fans experience when spending a day at the races Ballast Point Sedona and Smitten Ice Cream Soul EV embrace the tastier side of trackside festivities with handcrafted brews and a high-tech take on the traditional ice crea ... Continue reading
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