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NewsMay 4, 2009

Fuel Systems Solutions to Acquire Certain Assets of CNG Refueling Products Manufacturer

SANTA ANA, CA --- Fuel Systems Solutions Inc. said it has agreed to acquire certain assets and technology for compressed natural gas (CNG) refueling products manufactured by FuelMaker Corp.

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NewsApril 29, 2009

Ford's MyKey Technology Wins Safety Award

DEARBORN, MI --- Ford Motor Co.'s MyKey teen-safety driving technology topped the American Automobile Association's (AAA) top technology picks for new vehicles and earned the 2009 Traffic Safety Achievement Award from a panel of judges at the New York International Auto Show's World Traffic Safety Symposium.

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NewsApril 22, 2009

Safelite's Wireless Tool Provides Turn-By-Turn Directions, Signature Capture and More

COLUMBUS, OH --- Safelite AutoGlass recently introduced Safelite's Mobile Resource Management (MRM), a wireless technology tool designed to equip field technicians with GPS technology to better manage their day and handle repairs in a paperless fashion.

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NewsApril 13, 2009

Ford Engineers to Spotlight Green Technology at SAE World Congress

DEARBORN, MI --- Ford Motor Co. said it will highlight its EcoBoost engine technology and the company's aggressive electrification plan during the 2009 Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) World Congress on April 20-23.

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NewsApril 10, 2009

Mercedes-Benz Expands Support & Commitment of HD Radio Technology

COLUMBIA, MD - iBiquity Digital Corporation, the developer of digital HD Radio technology for AM and FM audio and data broadcasting, announced that Mercedes-Benz will extend the availability of HD Radio technology on its vehicles to a total of 11 models.

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NewsApril 10, 2009

BMW 7 Series Tops iSuppli's Automotive Technology Scorecard

EL SEGUNDO, CA - BMW's 7 Series has been named the world's most technologically advanced new vehicle in 2009 according to iSuppli Corp.'s Technology Availability Scorecard.

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NewsApril 9, 2009

Mercedes: ML 450 Hybrid the Most Efficient Full-Hybrid SUV in Its Class

The ML 450 hybrid features a four-cylinder engine with BlueTEC technology, helping to fulfill the U.S. Bin 5 and ULEV emissions standards.

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NewsApril 7, 2009

NY Auto Show to Feature Latest Concept Cars & Alt-Fuel Vehicles

MANHATTAN, NY – The 2009 New York International Automobile Show, open to the public April 10-19 at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in Manhattan, showcases the latest in innovative, more fuel-efficient vehicles, with drivetrain and technology advancements and cutting-edge design.

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NewsApril 1, 2009

Allstate Donates 'Bait Cars' to Police to Help Catch Car Thieves

INDIANAPOLIS --- Allstate Insurance Co. announced it has donated a "bait car" to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) to help catch car thieves in action. The IMPD's new bait car, outfitted with advanced technology, will be placed in various locations throughout the city in an attempt to reel in and catch car thieves in the act.

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Articlesby Paul DexlerApril 1, 2009

When Hybrid Batteries Die

The batteries in hybrid vehicles today are based on nickel-metal hydride technology. They last a long time, but not forever. Here is what to do when the battery in a hybrid dies.

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