Category: Consumer Corner
Information on consumer related alerts and items, like product recalls, deals, news and information
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Mattel Once Again Says #ThankYouHeroes by Honouring Canadian Frontline Medical Worker with One-of-a-Kind Barbie Doll
Globally, Barbie® to spotlight six women who are modern real-life heroes of the pandemic, honouring them with their own one-of-a-kind doll made in their likeness TORONTO, Aug. 4, 2021 /CNW/ – Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) announced that Barbie® will recognize six women who have worked tirelessly in the fight against COVID-19 since the pandemic began. Experts…
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Hyundai’s XCIENT Fuel Cell Hitting the Road in California
Hyundai Motor to collaborate with public and private partners to deploy Class 8 fuel cell electric trucks for regional freight distribution in California NorCAL ZERO, where Hyundai supplies 30 XCIENT Fuel Cell by early 2023, to be the largest deployment of Class 8 hydrogen-powered vehicles in the U.S. Hyundai is committed to developing hydrogen mobility…
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2022 Elantra N Makes North American Debut at the New York International Auto Show
Debut takes place on Aug. 19, at 12:45 p.m. Eastern Time All-new Elantra N Delivers the Highest Level of N Brand Performance Today Elantra N Synthesizes New Amalgam of Racetrack Performance and Daily Practicality 2.0-liter Turbocharged, “Flat Power” Tuned Engine Delivers 276 HP/289 lb.-ft. Torque Available High Performance Eight-speed Wet, Dual-Clutch Transmission Please…
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Jeep® Brand Extends Gecko Paint Color and Factory JPP Gorilla Glass Windshield to Gladiator and Wrangler
Gecko, currently available for Jeep® Wrangler lineup, also joins Gladiator palette New $95 U.S. MSRP Jeep Performance Parts (JPP) windshield with Corning Gorilla Glass offers a tough upgrade for Gladiator and Wrangler directly from the factory The Jeep® brand is adding the eye-catching Gecko exterior paint color and the tough JPP Gorilla Glass windshield to both the 2021…
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Nissan posts four best-in-class rankings in 2021 AutoPacific Vehicle Satisfaction Awards
Four models, all part of Nissan NEXT transformation plan, take top segment honors in AutoPacific owner survey of the most satisfying vehicles Best-selling Nissan Rogue SUV, completely redesigned last year, noted for roomy cabin and standard safety features Full-size Nissan Armada SUV receives praise for influx of tech and cutting-edge styling enhancements for 2021 Nissan Sentra tops field of 15…
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Microsoft unveils Windows 365 — ushering in a new category of computing
Windows 365 will deliver a full, personalized PC experience from the cloud to any device, giving workers and organizations power, simplicity and security for hybrid work. REDMOND, Wash. — Microsoft Corp. on Wednesday announced Windows 365, a cloud service that introduces a new way to experience Windows 10 or Windows 11 (when it becomes available) to…
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Five Reasons Why You Must Visit Ford at the Chicago Auto Show
Ford to showcase latest vehicles, including Bronco, Bronco Sport and Mustang Mach-E at the Chicago Auto Show; visitors can climb hills with Ford Bronco and experience what nearly instantaneous torque feels like in Mustang Mach-E through unique outdoor drive events All-electric 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning is the hero of a new Built to Electrify experience…
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Strong Reimagined: Nissan begins production of all-new 2022 Frontier
Production of the all-new 2022 Nissan Frontier is underway at Canton Vehicle Assembly Plant in Mississippi All-new Frontier represents Nissan’s more than six decades of compact and mid-size truck expertise in the U.S. Enhanced applications of collaborative robot technology used to assemble the new Frontier The all-new 2022 Nissan Frontier goes on sale in…
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Sony’s New Flagship Xperia 1 III Smartphone Will Ship on August 19th in the United States
New 5G[i] Capable Model Features World’s First Variable Smartphone Telephoto Lens with a Dual PD Sensor[ii], World’s First 4K HDR OLED 120Hz Refresh Rate Display[iii] and more Sony Electronics today announced its new flagship smartphone, Xperia 1 III, will be available for pre-sales starting July 1, 2021 and will ship to customers August 19, 2021, unlocked, from Sony authorized…
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Apple Tower Theatre opens in downtown Los Angeles
Historic theater has premiered new technology since 1927 LOS ANGELES – Apple recently previewed its newest retail location at the historic Tower Theatre in downtown Los Angeles. One of Apple’s most significant restoration projects to date, Apple Tower Theatre aims to inspire even more creativity in the heart of downtown. Apple will also launch Today…