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CES: First Ever OEM Automotive Entertainment Gateway Released - AutoSpies Auto News (#)

„Peripheral Electronics®, AAMP of America™s innovative OEM integration division, announced today it will introduce the first-ever gateway interface enabling multiple consumer electronics technologies in the automobile at the 2007 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES). The Automotive Multimedia Gateway (PXDG) provides seamless integration of these technologies into the factory stereo and lets consumers control all the devices directly from the factory head unit.“

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GM Urges Feds to Fund Major Battery Research and Development Effort (#)

„Instead, Washington has been in cohoot and yielding to Detroit via the abscence of stricter CAFE standard and instead, giving grants like the PNGV program without a specific mandate in return for the money given. Without strong incentive for innovation and higher fuel efficiency, this is what we are getting, a weaken domestic automobile industry. It's just like giving money to a child so that he can study, but without asking in return for any academic performance achievement ...“

http://www.greencarcongress.com/2007/01/ gm_urges_feds_t.html - Cached

Found at a page of Mike Millikin, posted on 2007/01/30

GM Introduces E-Flex Electric Vehicle System; Chevrolet Volt the First Application (#)

„Oil interests don™t want anyone to get use to the quick acceleration that only an electric vehicle can provide. They don™t want you to know that electric car work better or they have a proven technology going way back before gas, diesel¦ Every wonder why you call automobiles motor vehicles and not engine vehicles? Because before gas was the electric motor car. Before diesel there were electric power-trains? driving off-road haul truck because gas doesn™t have the torque!“

http://www.greencarcongress.com/2007/01/ gm_introduces_e.html - Cached

Found at a page of Mike Millikin, posted on 2007/01/06

Automotive News World Congress | Speakers (#)

„Along with his work for Toyota, he serves on the Board of Directors for Automotive Youth Educational Systems (AYES), the Association of International Automobile Manufacturers (AIAM), the Detroit Area Council of the Boy Scouts of America, and the Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago. In addition, Press is a member of the Advisory Board for his alma mater Pittsburg State University and the Switzer Center School in Torrance, Calif ...“

http://www.autonews.com/files/06worldcongress/ anwc_speakers.html - Cached

Un-Pimp My Ride [VIDEOS] (#)

„It wasn't until much later that VW, after being freed from their war bonds, was able to come into their own. German automobiles are well-known by true auto experts as being far superior to American cars in most cases. BTW, you would probably be surprised to see how much of your 'American' car is actually made in Germany - hell, German car companies own a few 'American' brands now. Feuer Frei!“

http://www.leftlanenews.com/2006/02/22/.../ - Cached

AUTO PEOPLE -- Manheim’s Mike McKinney; Legendary Doug Fraser; Who’s Shifting Gears?; More (#)

„Most recently he was VP of Dealer Sales where over the past 3 years he was instrumental in building and training a higher quality dealer sales force and worked with new technology initiatives for dealers. With eight years automobile manufacturer experience and over a decade of hands-on auction experience, Mike has helped Manheim enhance and expand its services for dealers nationwide.“

http://www.automotivedigest.com/ autopeopleweekly.html - Cached

CES 2006: What Happens in Vegas - AutoWeek (#)

„KVH, which has made satellite TV systems for mobile applications, including cars, since 1996, announced a new automotive internet service at CES. Through a partnership with Microsoft MSN TV the system uses land-based cell service available in 170 metro areas to pump TV and the web into your vehicle. It is expected to debut this summer priced at under $1000 plus a monthly subscription.“

http://www.autoweek.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?aid=/20060123/.../ 301230002&searchid=73233639075247 - Cached

Lear Introduces SoyFoam for Automotive Seating (#)

„Honda Motor has developed a bio-fabric”a plant-based fabric with excellent durability and resistance to sunlight”for use as a surface material in automobile interiors. Bio-fabric offers the benefit of offsetting CO2 emissions produced during incineration in the disposal stage with CO2 absorption that occurs during the growth stage of the plants that are used as raw materials.“

http://www.greencarcongress.com/vehicle_systems/ index.html#a0014662073 - Cached

Found at a page of Mike Millikin, posted on 2006/12/14

TCC Confidential (#)

„The Chevrolet Voltcould charge up the drive for environmentally-friendly automobiles. This plug-in hybrid uses long-range lithium-ion batteries to deliver up to 40 miles on a charge, more than enough, according to General Motors, for 75 percent of American commuters. For longer drives, a super-efficient gasoline engine would fire up, yielding as much as 140 mpg.“

http://www.thecarconnection.com/blog/ - Cached

Buick (#)

„On this day in 1904, Dr. Herbert Hills of Flint, Michigan, purchased the first Buick automobile ever to be sold. The sale came only weeks after the first Buick made its initial test run. During that test, the Buick averaged 30mph on a trip around Flint, going so fast at one point that the driver "couldn't see the village six-mile-an-hour sign ...“

http://www.leftlanenews.com/category/buick/ - Cached

Automotive News (#)

„ Chrysler CEO Tom LaSorda expects to get the necessary approvals from the DaimlerChrysler supervisory board and the Chinese government for the joint small car project with Chery Automobile Co. Once Chrysler gets the necessary approvals, it should be 24 to 36 months until production of the car begins in a Chinese factory, he said.“

http://www.autonews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/ section?category=naias07 - Cached

UCS Shows Flex-Fuel Minivan Design That Could Meet California CO2 Limits (#)

„Conventional automobile catalytic converters are made from ceramics, but motorcycles use converters made from nickel and other metals that can better withstand vibrations. The weight of the devices and the high price of the metals has limited their application to larger and more expensive motorcycles.“

http://www.greencarcongress.com/emissions/ index.html#a0031083944 - Cached

Found at a page of Mike Millikin, posted on 2007/03/01

Are Cars Getting Too Complicated? (#)

„In a speech at the National Automobile Dealers Assn. in January, Lutz complained about the “overtechnologizing of today's vehicles” and said it could be the result of flawed research. “Wherever the blame lies, I don't think it's helping any of us to sell cars.“

http://waw.wardsauto.com/ar/auto_cars_getting_complicated_2/ - Cached

Diesel → Natural Gas Conversion Kit Cuts Diesel Use by 71%, PM by 80%, NO_x by 15% (#)

„I am the marketer of CNG/NGV conversion kit in Malaysia. Would like to get quotation from supplier on the CNG/NGV conversion kit for automobiles. Please email me with your detail spec and price. I want the best price for good performance.“

http://www.greencarcongress.com/2005/01/ diesel_rarr_nat.html - Cached

Found at a page of Mike Millikin, posted on 2005/01/08

Fiat to Offer Low-Cost Telematics System on All Models (#)

„Fiat’s telematics system will mark the first time an auto maker has applied Microsoft’s Windows Mobile operating system across the entire range of a vehicle platform.“

http://subscribers.wardsauto.com/ar/ auto_fiat_offer_lowcost - Cached

Mobile Electronics, Car Audio, GPS Navigation, & Radar Detector Guide - Motor Trend Magazine (#)

„ 2006 Mobile Electronics Buyer's Guide: Automotive GPS Navigation Buyer's Guide “

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New Cars, Car Reviews, Concept Cars, & Auto Shows at Automobile Magazine (#)

„All the major players of the European car industry are convening in historically neutral Switzerland, but that doesn't mean some big guns won't be brought out. See the BMW M5 Touring, the 2007 Mercedes-Benz C-class, the Dodge Demon concept, the Volvo V70 wagon, the Maserati GranTurismo Coupe, and more in our Geneva auto show coverage.   “

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CES 2007: Autonet mobile ISP not bad - Autoblog (#)

„Earlier this month, we told you about Autonet, a new technology that makes your car its own Internet service provider. While at CES, we got a chance to talk to Autonet co-founder, president and CEO Sterling Pratz.“

http://www.autoblog.com/2007/01/10/ces-2007-autonet-mobile-isp-not-bad/ - Cached

Auto Show Photographs & Pictures at Motor Trend Magazine (#)

„  Ridgeline: God's Gift To Automobiledom“

http://www.motortrend.com/multimedia/photos/auto_shows/ - Cached

Ward's Auto | Automotive Industry News, Data and Statistics (#)

„Ford to Sell Automobile Protection Subsidiary “

http://wardsauto.com/ - Cached

Ferrari takes on Lamborghini in mobile phone battle - Autoblog (#)

„ If Lamborghini can have its own mobile phone , we suppose it's only fair that Ferrari get one too. Introducing Motorola's MotoRAZR Maxx V6 Ferrari Challenge. With a V6, wouldn't that make it a Dino?“

http://www.autoblog.com/2007/01/28/.../ - Cached

KPMG: Auto Execs See Permanent Shift Toward Fuel-Efficiency and Hybrids (#)

„In his year-end speech, Honda CEO Takeo Fukui described progress made on product initiatives announced in May (“

http://www.greencarcongress.com/vehicle_manufacturers/ index.html#a0015005799 - Cached

Found at a page of Mike Millikin, posted on 2007/01/04

 

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Posted at March 7, 2007 03:49 PM