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Hyundai Motor America was presented with the Urban Car of the Year award for its 2012 Veloster and the Corporate Social Responsibility Project of the Year award for its CSR program, Hyundai Hope on Wheels, at the 16th Annual Urban Wheel Awards.

The Washington Auto Show, produced by the Washington Area New Automobile Dealers Association (WANADA), will offer free admission for all active-duty military and veterans, with military ID, on Tues., Jan. 31.

Many shops are beginning to see hybrids that are out of warranty and have more than 100,000 miles on the odometer. The repair often involves problems with the high- voltage battery pack.

Showpower, the Transmission/Undercar Expo, will host automotive-service providers and suppliers March 29-31 at the Hyatt Regency Dallas at Reunion. Michelle Dickemann, Showpower coordinator, noted that Dallas has a long history of successfully …

AMP Holding Inc., an electric vehicle company specializing in SUV electric vehicles, will unveil an expansion of its product line with an iconic American SUV — now 100 percent electric.

Thai and foreign businesses in the automotive industry have enthusiastically signed up to participate in ASEAN’s Auto Parts & Accessories Fair, "TAPA 2012," taking place April 26-29, 2012, at BITEC, Bangna, Thailand.

From automotive manufacturers and electric utilities to technology retailers and government officials, every industry plays an important role in the future of the electric vehicle market.

kVA, a leader in functional safety, has announced a four-day training session on the topic of Automotive Functional Safety and the ISO 26262 Standard. This training is to be held Oct. 24-28, in Troy, Mich. The training will be led by Germany’s …

Today the state premier of Baden-Württemberg, Winfried Kretschmann, and his transport minister Winfried Hermann, visited the IAA Cars 2011 and obtained information about the innovations and technological trends of the automotive manufa…

Chancellor Merkel opens the world’s most important trade fair for mobility