Feb 7, 2018
Stuttgart/Tokyo February 7, 2018; "Kangei Marco Polo HORIZON" – At the Japan Camping Car Show 2018 the compact recreational vehicle from Mercedes-Benz Vans celebrated its premiere as a right-hand-drive variant. As of now, the Marco Polo HORIZON is available to customers in the land of smiles. ... Continue reading
ROAD TRIP: Savannah's Playground Named Top Public Relations Project
Feb 7, 2018
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C., Feb. 7, 2018 -- Savannah's Playground, the multi-million-dollar facility at Grand Park in Myrtle Beach, SC continues to amass awards. ... Continue reading
Letter from Europe - To Snowy Squaw Valley In A Toyota Highlander, Buh-Bye Grid Girls
Feb 6, 2018
Letter from Europe-Andrew Frankl European Bureau Chief The task was simple-drive to Squaw Valley, check out the new facilities, talk to the bosses and find out what we can expect in the future. I should point out that things are rapidly changing in the world of ski resorts. ... Continue reading
Nissan 370ki "Go In Snow" Debuts At 2018 Chicago Auto Show
Feb 4, 2018
CHICAGO (Feb. 5, 2018) – Nissan is getting into the winter sports spirit this month with a specially constructed, one-off 370Z Roadster “snowmobile.” Dubbed the “370Zki” – pronounced “370-Ski” – the 332-horsepower 370Z Roadster is ready to tackle ski slopes and backwoods trails alike with its front sk ... Continue reading
Cruise Report: Getting Sick Remains Top Travel Concern
Jan 31, 2018
WARWICK, R.I., Jan. 31, 2018 -- InsureMyTrip, the travel insurance authority, today announced the results of its travel survey of 2,289 U.S. respondents. ... Continue reading
DRIVE SAFE CHICAGO - DISTRACTED DRIVING PSA CONTEST
Jan 26, 2018
CHICAGO (Jan. 26, 2018) - Three public service announcement entries from Chicagoland teens regarding distracted driving have been selected as finalists in the fourth annual Drive Safe Chicago contest, coordinated by The National Road Safety Foundation (NRSF). The contest invited teens to write a script for a public ser ... Continue reading
3M Launches North American Roadshow to Demonstrate Transportation Safety Innovation
Jan 26, 2018
The 3M Transportation Safety Division Roadshow sets out on a North American tour, bringing interactive experiences on road infrastructure technologies and safety 3M’s Transportation Safety Division today announced the launch of a nearly 50-city North American roadshow, traveling throughout the U.S. and Canada to show ... Continue reading
AUTO LAB TALK RADIO LIVE FROM NYC SATURDAY MORNING! 7-9 AM January 27, 2018
Jan 25, 2018
Auto Lab is a 28 year old interactive automotive-focused New York area radio call-in show hosted by Professor Harold Wolchok. Each week a cadre of experienced hands-on automotive experts are in-studio with advice for the New York area's 12 million people, providing listeners with honest, practical and street-smart car ... Continue reading
Here We Go Freedom Buh-Bye: Colorado Considers Lane for Autonomous Vehicles
Jan 24, 2018
The Denver Post reports that the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) is considering plans that would “embrace the future of self-driving vehicles with a first-in-the-state lane designation for their use.” The strategy comes in a response to projections of “mushrooming traffic” over the next two decades ... Continue reading
Jan 23, 2018
Join us for the next episode of A SHUNPIKER’S JOURNAL; The radio program for those to whom an automobile is more than transportation A Shunpiker’s Journal live-streams every Wednesday at 1PM and 7PM and every Thursday at 1AM and 7AM on the Michigan Business Network, then becomes available as podcasts shortly after ... Continue reading
Jan 23, 2018
First of happy ’18 to all our readers. In case you were not aware of it 18 has a special significance to lots of people. ... Continue reading
Arbella Launches Free Safe Driving Mobile App
Jan 23, 2018
Participants in similar CMT programs have seen driving habits improve within 30 days of implementation, reducing phone distraction by 35 percent, hard braking by 20 percent and at-risk speeding by 20 percent. According to CMT, distracted driving is a leading factor of trips that result in an accident, as drivers who us ... Continue reading
National Limousine Association Refutes Uber and Lyft's Claims Concerning Background Checks
Jan 22, 2018
NEW YORK, Jan. 22, 2018 -- Following Uber and Lyft's recent responses to its Public Service Announcement (PSA), "The Signs," the National Limousine Association (NLA) is renewing its call for legislation mandating fingerprint-based background checks and universal drug screening for ride-hailing service drivers. ... Continue reading
ROAD TRIP: Embassy Suites New Dining Options
Jan 22, 2018
MCLEAN, Va., Jan. 22, 2018 -- Reaffirming its position as a leader in the All Suites hotel category, Embassy Suites by Hilton is undergoing a complete refresh of its food & beverage program. ... Continue reading
AUTO LAB TALK RADIO LIVE FROM NYC SATURDAY MORNING! 7-9 AM January 20, 2018
Jan 20, 2018
Auto Lab is a 28 year old interactive automotive-focused New York area radio call-in show hosted by Professor Harold Wolchok. Each week a cadre of experienced hands-on automotive experts are in-studio with advice for the New York area's 12 million people, providing listeners with honest, practical and street-smart car ... Continue reading
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