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BorgWarner's Innovative Powertrain Technologies Support New INOVAR-AUTO Regime Goals by Improving Fuel Economy, Reducing Emissions and Enhancing Performance AUBURN HILLS, Mich., June 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- BorgWarner is expanding its technology leadership in highly engineered engine and drivetrain components in the growing Brazilian automotive market. The latest government regulations, INOVAR-AUTO, aim to increase technological development to improve fuel economy, innovation,...

CITY OF INDUSTRY, Calif., June 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Autel North America, a leading provider of diagnostic tools, equipment and services in the automotive aftermarket, today announced that Art Jacobsen has joined the company as chief executive officer. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130618/NY33810) "Mr. Jacobsen's industry credentials and expertise in business development, strategy and top line corporate growth uniquely qualify him to lead our business in the...

Benson Honda takes a look at two top models SAN ANTONIO, Texas, June 17, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- While the capability of trucks is a big reason they are so popular in the market, some consumers don't necessarily need a hefty engine under the hood. For this consumer set, a truck with a V6 is ideal for their workload. Many of these consumers find themselves looking at the competition of 2013 Honda Ridgeline vs 2013 Toyota Tacoma. (Photo:...

Nardy Honda is proud to announce it received American Honda's Environmental Leadership Award. St. James, New York (PRWEB) June 14, 2013 Nardy Honda Smithtown has earned the American Honda Environmental Leadership Award and has been recognized by American Honda Motor Co. Inc., as a leader in the company’s effort to reduce the environmental impact of Honda dealerships in communities around the nation. Nardy Honda Smithtown was among the first Honda automobile dealers to receive the...

Florence SC and surrounding areas get the star treatment from Cale Yarborough Honda FLORENCE, S.C., June 14, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Cale Yarborough Honda has been proudly serving drivers in the Florence area in some fashion for over nearly half a century. As a testament to Cale Yarborough's 31 year-long winning racing career, the dedicated Honda dealer in Florence SC offers the top new Honda near Florence SC to the drivers who have kept the company thriving for decades....

LONDON, June 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Honda's new Civic 1.6 i-DTEC ES has scooped the Green Award at the 2013 Tow Car Awards; as well as beating off stiff competition to be crowned the most fuel efficient model in this year's judging. The Green Award is based on a combination of fuel efficiency, low emissions and towing ability. The Civic was independently tested towing a Swift caravan - weighted to 85 per cent of its kerbweight - the maximum weight recommended for...

Civic wins two categories; Odyssey named best minivan value TORRANCE, Calif., June 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Honda models have captured three 2013 Best Retained Value Awards from Edmunds.com. The Honda Civic was honored in both the Sedan and Coupe $20-$30k categories and the Honda Odyssey led the minivan segment for maintaining the highest projected residual value after five years of ownership as a percentage of value when new. (Photo:...

LOS ANGELES, June 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- For the second year in a row, the University of Oklahoma's Keilani Ricketts (San Jose, Calif.), has received the Honda Sports Award for softball and becomes a finalist for the 2013 Honda Cup. The Collegiate Women Sports Awards (CWSA) will present the Honda Cup live on ESPNU, June 24 at the USC Galen Center Founders Room in Los Angeles. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20111209/LA20211LOGO) "It's an amazing honor to represent my...

Minnesota and Wisconsin Car Dealers Unite to Create Streamlined Car Shopping Experience LA CROSSE, Wis., June 13, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Choosing the right brand is the first step to finding the vehicle that best suits your driving habits. For Minnesota and Wisconsin car shoppers, CarBuyersExpress has set out to help streamline the process of narrowing your options by bringing together the area's top car dealerships like Dahl Chevy Buick GMC Winona near Rochester, MN. With...

Cars with lots of space head the list; 3 of top 6 are pickups SANTA MONICA, Calif., June 12, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- This Father's Day, a lot of dads will be at the controls of the barbecue grill, or maybe out on the golf course. But when they head to work on Monday, what will they drive? Most dads will hit the road in a large pickup truck, according to the TrueCar Dads' Top 10, based on 2012 data about cars purchased by fathers with children at home. (Logo:...