| Allstate Allows Customers to File Auto Claims Through Smartphone App |
Sep 27th, 2013 |
The snap of a few pictures on a smartphone sent through the Allstate Mobile app can now result in an efficient settlement of a customer's auto claim, the company ...
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| GM Trucks Are the Ones to Beat Mark Phelan |
Sep 27th, 2013 |
Sept. 26--It's hard not to feel like a possum about to go SPLAT! when you stand in front of the grille of the new 2014 Chevrolet Silverado. The full-size pickup has that kind of visual, um, impact.Plenty of competing pickups will share the flat possum's pain after shoppers compare them to General Motors' new full-size pickups, the Silverado and GMC Sierra.The pickups beat the ...
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| Renesas Electronics Announces R-Car M2 with Increased Performance for Mid-Range Automotive HMI Infotainment and Integrated Dashboard Solutions |
Sep 27th, 2013 |
(TSE:6723) today announced the availability of the R-Car M2 automotive Systems-on-Chip (SoC), designed to address growing integrated dashboard and information device market demands. Capable of delivering more than 12,000 DMIPS (Note 1) and twice the graphics performance of previous generation high-end devices, the R-Car M2 supports high-definition navigation, real-time voice control and ...
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| Saft batteries to power emergency signals for Actia Automotive’s eCall units |
Sep 27th, 2013 |
batteries to power emergency signals for Actia Automotive's eCall units * Primary lithium batteries selected for their ability to provide reliable power after many years on standby and withstand extreme ...
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| Toyota recalls 615000 Siennas over dangers |
Sep 27th, 2013 |
Toyota is recalling 615,000 Sienna minivans in the US because they can inadvertently shift out of park and roll away. The recall involves Siennas from the 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008 and 2009 models years. Toyota said Thursday that the shift locking device can potentially be damaged. If that happens, the minivans can shift out of park even if the driver isn't depressing the brake pedal. Toyota ...
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| Greaves Cotton develops engine for quadricycle |
Sep 27th, 2013 |
MUMBAI: Even as a heated debate rages on regarding the technical specifications of quadricycles among automakers, India's largest three-wheeler engine ...
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| For GOP defunding Obamacare not a lost cause |
Sep 27th, 2013 |
Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, has been criticized for fighting a losing battle on Obamacare, but no one who stands on principle should be mocked for it, Beckmann writes. (MLADEN ANTONOV / AFP/Getty ...
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| Ambassador maker Hindustan Motors to declare itself sick |
Sep 27th, 2013 |
Board of Industrial and Financial Reconstruction (BIFR) that its net worth has been completely wiped out, a source familiar with the matter said. BIFR is a central government agency that helps restructure bankrupt companies or close down sick units. This will be the third automobile company to knock at BIFR's doors after PAL, the maker of Premier Padmini, ...
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| Insurance group says 7 cars score best in new test of systems that prevent front-end crashes |
Sep 27th, 2013 |
NEW YORK -- Seven midsize vehicles earned the top rating in a new insurance industry test of high-tech safety features designed to prevent front-end collisions. The Cadillac ATS and SRX, Subaru Legacy and Outback, Mercedes C-Class and Volvo S60 and XC60 won "superior" ratings in tests by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. The institute tested 74 midsize cars and SUVs from the ...
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| 7 cars get top rating in high-tech safety test |
Sep 27th, 2013 |
NEW YORK -- Seven midsize vehicles earned the top rating in a new insurance industry test of high-tech safety features designed to prevent front-end collisions.The Cadillac ATS and SRX, Subaru Legacy and Outback, Mercedes C-Class and Volvo S60 and XC60 won "superior" ratings in tests by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.The institute tested 74 midsize cars and SUVs from the ...
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