Category: Consumer Corner
Information on consumer related alerts and items, like product recalls, deals, news and information
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Sony Electronics Introduces New LSPX-S3 Glass Sound Speaker, Creating a Warm and Inviting Atmosphere in Any Space
SAN DIEGO — Sony Electronics Inc. today announced the LSPX-S3, a new wireless glass sound speaker that creates the perfect blend of audio and illumination for a deeply calming ambience. With a portable design and up to eight hours of battery life1, customers can easily enjoy their speaker at twilight on the porch or use it to…
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Nissan brings ‘A to Z’ lineup of new vehicles to Chicago Auto Show
In return to major auto shows, all-new 2022 Pathfinder and all-new 2022 Frontier, along with Z Proto and Ariya electric crossover, will be on display July 15-19 at McCormick Place CHICAGO – Consumers can now see “an all-new Nissan brand” in one place for the first time ever at the 2021 Chicago Auto Show – including…
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LeapFrog® Announces New Collection of Learning Toys
Innovative Learning Systems with Curriculum-Based Content Make Learning Fun LeapFrog® Enterprises, Inc., a leader in innovative educational toys for children, today announced its new collection of learning toys that introduce curriculum-based content and important foundational skills at an early age. LeapFrog gets kids excited about learning with interactive systems that keep them engaged and…
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New Honda Prologue SUV Begins Next Chapter in Brand’s EV Direction in North America
Honda today announced that its first new volume battery-electric vehicle will be named “Prologue,” signaling a new electrified era that will lead to the company’s vision for 100% zero emission vehicle sales in North America by 2040. An all-new SUV coming to market in early 2024, the battery-electric Honda Prologue will be highly competitive…
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Nissan Foundation awards $697,000 in grants to organizations promoting the value of cultural diversity
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Nissan Foundation today announced it is awarding $697,000 in grants to 28 nonprofit organizations for its 2021 grant cycle. The nonprofit recipients are located in Southern California, Tennessee, Texas, Central Mississippi, Southeast Michigan and the New York and Atlanta metro areas – all locations where Nissan has an operational presence. Over its…
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Tennessee-Based Manufacturer Announces World’s First Cast Iron Cookware That Will Not Rust
ForeverWare, Inc., a Tennessee-based cookware brand, has announced the availability of its first product, a nine-inch skillet, using an all-new cast iron alloy that will never rust and that requires no oil seasoning. HENDERSONVILLE, Tenn. – ForeverWare, Inc. has launched a Kickstarter campaign for its new 9-Inch Breakfast Skillet that is made from the company’s…
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Top 10 Tips for Memorial Day Weekend 2021 Travel
AAA estimates that 37 million people will be travelling this Memorial Day weekend and Porter and Chester Institute wants to make sure you and your family stay safe and are prepared while on the road. Here are 10 tips, courtesy of Porter and Chester Institutes Automotive Technology Department, to take into account before you hit…
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Hyundai IONIQ 5 Electric CUV Disrupts EV Market
Hyundai Motor North America today introduced the all-new IONIQ 5, an electric crossover utility vehicle with a targeted driving range of 300 miles, design inspired by Hyundai’s ‘45’ EV concept, relevant technology and best-in-class ultra-fast charging from 10 to 80 percent in just 18 minutes. IONIQ 5 rides on Hyundai’s exclusive Electric-Global Modular Platform…
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Hyundai IONIQ 5 Electric CUV Disrupts EV Market with Ultra-Fast Charging and Vehicle-to-Load Power Capability
Ultra-fast 800-volt multi-charging (10 to 80 percent in 18 minutes) Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) function can power small appliances, devices and even charge other EVs Driving range target of 300 miles New E-GMP platform improves performance, enhances driving dynamics and optimizes interior volume (spaciousness of a large car in a compact CUV) Eco-friendly materials and nature-inspired colors…
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Ford Motors is Electrifying! (video)
Embracing the Future Not to be left behind in this new era of electric vehicles, Ford Motor Company is investing $22 billion through 2025 in an ambitious comprehensive electrification plan. To start, the company is offering zero-emission versions of three of their most iconic vehicles; the Mustang, F150, and the Transit. Ford plans to introduce…