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2016 chicago auto show global debuts
Bookmarked 520 weeks ago taking center stage at the 2016 chicago auto show are more than 20 vehicles that made their world debut during the media preview including the kia niro ram power wagon nissan armada toyota tacoma trd pro chevrolet trax hyundai santa fe and infiniti q50 among others more than a dozen concept cars are also on parade including the acura precision buick avista genesis vision g kia telluride and nissan murano winter warriorthis year marks the 108th edition of the chicago auto show first staged in 1901 the chicago auto show is the largest auto show in north america and has been held more times than any other auto exposition on the continent the show runs from feb 13-21 and opens at 9 am each day there are nearly 1000 different vehicles on display throughout the more than 1 million sq ft of mccormick placeto view the multimedia release go to:http:wwwmultivucomplayersenglish7660251-chicago-auto-show-2016 |
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volvo v90 reveal
Bookmarked 519 weeks ago the eagerly-awaited volvo v90 was revealed today in stockholm sweden the stylish and versatile v90 is the latest in the premium car makers top-of-the-line 90 series sitting alongside the award winning xc90 suv and the recently-launched s90 premium sedanbuilding on volvo cars indisputable heritage in the estate segment that began over 60 years ago with the volvo duett the new v90 takes the premium estate a clear step forward in terms of aesthetics materials and finish while living up to the ultimately practical nature of any true estate we have a very strong position in the estate segment said hkan samuelsson president and chief executive of volvo cars in many peoples minds we are known as the definitive estate brand while the volvo brand today stands for more than estates we are proud to carry forward this rich heritage with the v90to view the multimedia release go to:http:wwwmultivucomplayersuk7761851-volvo-cars-reveal-stylish-new-v90-estate |
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volvo: phone as key movie
Bookmarked 519 weeks ago for decades drivers have been accustomed to accessing and driving cars with physical keys but no longer in a ground-breaking move for the automotive industry volvo cars plans to become the worlds first car manufacturer to offer cars without keys from 2017volvo customers will be offered an application for their mobile phones to replace the physical key with a digital key the innovative bluetooth-enabled digital key technology will offer volvo customers far more flexibility enabling them to benefit from entirely new ways to use and share carsthe new volvo app enables the digital key on the customers mobile phone to do everything a physical key currently does such as locking or unlocking the doors or the boot and allowing the engine to be startedthis new technology will also offer customers the possibility to receive more than one digital key on their app allowing them to access different volvo cars in different locations according to their changing mobility needsto view the multimedia release go to:http:wwwmultivucomplayersuk7761852-volvo-phone-as-key |
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nicb exclusive look at recovered ferrari
Bookmarked 510 weeks ago the national insurance crime bureau nicb was given exclusive access to a 1981 ferrari gtsi recovered at the port of los angeles and long beach earlier this monththe car one of 1743 of that model made in 1981 was stolen in 1987 from newport beach calif while on consignment at a dealership the vehicle identification number vin was later switched to the vin of a 1982 ferrari that had already been exported to norway in 2005 when the vehicle arrived at the port it was headed from texas to polandworking with customs and border protection the california highway patrol and ferrari representatives nicb was able to determine the true identity of the car and to recover the original theft report filed with newport beach police in 1987 nicb records showed only 12 stolen red ferraris still unrecovered at this timeto view the multimedia release go to:http:wwwmultivucomplayersenglish7665252-nicb-stolen-ferrari |
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goodyear tire check with kevin harvick
Bookmarked 506 weeks ago with memorial day weekend and the unofficial start of the summer driving season fast approaching the goodyear tire amp rubber company surprised unsuspecting motorists here today nascar sprint cup series champion kevin harvick along with his pit crew appeared at concord mills mall and performed free tread depth checks on consumers tireswith national tire safety week set for may 29 through june 4 harvick and goodyear collaborated to raise awareness on the importance of proper tire maintenance as always consumers can head to any of goodyears tire amp service network locations to receive free tire checksto view the multimedia release go to:http:wwwmultivucomplayersenglish7833451-goodyear-tire-check |
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volvo v90 campaign
Bookmarked 505 weeks ago volvo cars is teaming up with footballing icon zlatan ibrahimovi again for the european launch campaign of the v90 premium estate in advance of the european championships football tournament the campaign will go live tonight on national tv stations and on social media platformsthe new campaign shows the former paris saint-germain striker a long-time volvo driver and fan looking back at his rise from humble beginnings in one of swedens toughest neighbourhoods in malm to international sporting stardomzlatan who is currently preparing for the european championships feels a close affinity with the swedish car brandim happy to be working with volvo cars again ive seen the new cars ive driven and tested them and i think theyre fantastic just like me volvo has gone their own way and dared to think differently the previous campaign we did was good but this time its made by zlatan said zlatan ibrahimovithe campaign is a celebration of the independent mind of th |
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volvo s90 r-design
Bookmarked 501 weeks ago volvo cars has revealed performance-inspired r-design models of the new s90 sedan and v90 estatecentral to the s90 and v90 r-design is an advanced sport chassis that delivers an energetic road-hugging driver-design delivers an edge to our elegant estate and sedan models in our 90 series with a winning combination of a sportier more responsive drive with clearly visible performance styling said bjrn annwall senior vice president marketing sales and customer service at volvo carssporting a new front-end design with spoiler-integrated fog lights the r-design models come with a unique grille and piano black trim on both front and rear a new 5-spoke matt black diamond-cut wheel adds to the performance feela wide range of styling cues are included on the inside from unique deco trim pedals and mats to the sporty contour seats and special steering wheel including a high level interior illumination package that radiates attention to detailto view the multimedia release go to:ht |
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volvo v90 r-design
Bookmarked 501 weeks ago volvo cars has revealed performance-inspired r-design models of the new s90 sedan and v90 estatecentral to the s90 and v90 r-design is an advanced sport chassis that delivers an energetic road-hugging driver-design delivers an edge to our elegant estate and sedan models in our 90 series with a winning combination of a sportier more responsive drive with clearly visible performance styling said bjrn annwall senior vice president marketing sales and customer service at volvo carssporting a new front-end design with spoiler-integrated fog lights the r-design models come with a unique grille and piano black trim on both front and rear a new 5-spoke matt black diamond-cut wheel adds to the performance feela wide range of styling cues are included on the inside from unique deco trim pedals and mats to the sporty contour seats and special steering wheel including a high level interior illumination package that radiates attention to detailto view the multimedia release go to:ht |
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engines damaged thanks to ethanol mandate
Bookmarked 544 weeks ago lake research partners and bellwether research and consulting recently released a new national poll sponsored by the american motorcyclist association ama that finds likely 2016 voters have widespread and serious concerns about ethanols unintended consequencesincluding damage to engines land conversion and food pricesvoters across party lines express grave concerns for the impacts of the corn ethanol mandate from the renewable fuel standard that touch many parts of their lives from the cars they drive to the food they buy said celinda lake president of lake research partners they strongly support bi-partisan proposals that would reduce the impact of corn ethanol and particularly support the environmental protection agency reducing the amount of corn ethanol required by lawas the epa recently closed the comment period on its proposed ethanol volumes for 2014 2015 and 2016 the poll also shows that 67 percent of people favor the agency setting ethanol volumes below what is required by law with 68 percent of democrats and 71 percent of republicans supporting volumes lower than the statuteto view the multimedia release go to:http:wwwmultivucomplayersenglish7576751-ama-national-ethanol-voter-poll |
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chandon-mclaren honda formula 1 team partnership reveal
Bookmarked 539 weeks ago chandon announces an exciting new partnership with the mclaren honda formula 1 team signed today as one of the most successful teams in formula 1 history mclaren meets chandon the vibrant sparkling wine with a boundless conquering spirit the partnership perfectly highlights chandons open spirit joie de vivre and spontaneous approach to lifethe partnership is a long-term global collaboration that will bring chandons sparkling attitude to the famous mclaren honda formula 1 teamthe partnership was made official today at the mclaren technology centre in woking surrey england it was signed by christophe navarre chairman and ceo of mot hennessy and ron dennis mclaren technology group chairman and ceoto view the multimedia release go to: http:wwwmultivucomplayersenglish7639951-chandon-mclaren-honda-f1-partner |
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lytx debuts activevision service
Bookmarked 538 weeks ago lytx inc the global leader in video-based driver safety unveiled today a giant leap forward in safe driving innovation with its lytx activevision service available for select lytx drivecam clients immediately and industry-wide in january 2016 the activevision service will be publicly demonstrated this weekend at the 2015 american trucking associations management conference amp exhibition in philadelphiathe activevision service is a revolutionary and comprehensive safety solution that helps detect and address both in real time and over time distracted and drowsy driving and following too close all potentially dangerous and costly driving behaviors that often go undetected -- behaviors that contribute to 6000 deaths 500000 injuries and more than 175 billion in economic costs each year according to the national highway traffic safety administrationto view the multimedia release go to:http:wwwmultivucomplayersenglish7277351-lytx-activevision-distracted-driving |
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first us-built lexus gallops into bluegrass state
Bookmarked 537 weeks ago call it a homecomingwhen toyota introduced lexus to the us market in 1989 the georgetown ky plant its first stand-alone vehicle manufacturing facility in america was just in its second year of producing the camryfast forward 26 years and that same plant is celebrating the start of us lexus production today at a ceremony fit for a luxury brand king the first-ever us-produced es 350 was unveiled before several thousand proud team members in georgetown and just like a newborn foal at the nearby horse farms in central kentucky the newcomer was brought into the world with plenty of tlc and hope for a bright futurethis is really a proud moment for us and brings us full circle said wil james president toyota motor manufacturing kentucky inc to be the first wholly owned plant building the number one best-selling car in america the camry for 13 years in a row and then to be selected to build the first lexus is truly a tribute to our team membersfor the past two and a half years the kentucky plant toyotas largest in north america has been gearing up to make the es 350 lexus best-selling sedan in the us in all 360 million was invested toward a new dedicated assembly line adding 750 new jobs total capacity for the new line will be 50000 vehiclesto view the multimedia release go to:http:wwwmultivucomplayersenglish7655351-lexus-kentucky-plant-es-350 |
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esurance warns drivers dontcatchanddrive
Bookmarked 491 weeks ago esurance caused a bit of a scene the home and auto insurer staged a fender bender to encourage safe driving an important message to address the recent series of car accidents caused by people playing mobile games while drivingthe scene on chicagos popular magnificent mile featured a cars run-in with a hot dog cart all caused by a fictional distracted driver and esurance mobile game-inspired creature that causes fender benders the fenderbendix as visitors walked past the jarring scene they discovered that nobody was hurt and they learned an important message about safe driving smart people dontcatchanddrivewere always looking for unexpected relatable ways to connect with people staging this scene allowed us to capture peoples attention and send an important message about safe driving said alan gellman chief marketing officer at esurance we understand the appeal of exciting modern technology like augmented reality gaming but we want people to be smart about how they use |
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mini owners driveformore on mtts 2018
Bookmarked 394 weeks ago mini takes the states 2018 mtts the eagerly anticipated road rally for mini owners hosted by mini usa kicked off this weekend from two separate locations on opposite sides of the country over the next five days thousands of mini owners will driveformore to help raise money for charity partner feeding americathe two rally routes each with more than 800 participants started in orlando fla and portland ore on saturday july 14 and will meet in the middle at keystone report in keystone colo on july 20 for a weekend celebration of everything mini the bi-annual trek will cover more than 5000 miles in total traveling across america on state and county roads stopping in 15 cities along the wayto view the multimedia release go to:https:wwwmultivucomplayersenglish8329551-mini-takes-the-states-feeding-america-2018 |
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holiday car-buying tips with capital one
Bookmarked 376 weeks ago the final months of the year are often the best time for savvy shoppers to find lucrative car offers as dealerships clear old inventory however based on a recent survey conducted by capital one auto finance consumer concerns over the current car buying process including transparency time issues and overall confidence could keep them from bringing home a car for the holidays highlights from capital one039s survey followto view the multimedia release go to:https:wwwmultivucomplayersenglish8417051-capital-one-auto-navigator-holiday-deals |