Digital Automotive News

Find Your Favorite Automaker On G+

G+ brand pages will be crucial if Google wants to chase Facebook in the race for global social-media domination. But up until now, Google has been missing out on the action.

Saab Gets Social And Hits The 100,000 Facebook Fan Mark

Saab has just hit the 100,000 Facebook fan mark. This is a major milestone for the small Swedish automaker with a tiny marketing budget.

Ford Teams Up With GoldRun To Promote New Escape

The launch of the new 2013 Escape has teamed up with the iPhone/iPad application GoldRun in an effort to promote the new Ford Escape in an new and fun interactive way for fans.

Is Davis-Moore Nissan Making A Mockery Of Social Media?

Is there a line to be crossed when advertising that your dealership is social-media aware?

Forza Motorsport 4: EVs are taking over

We here at Autofspace all love cars. Of course we also love computer games. And I’m sure all of us have spent much time in the past with racing games like Test Drive, Need for Speed or Gran Turismo. Why? Because we got the chance to let those machines hurrling, those V8′s roaring and those tyres squeaking.

Toyota’s Social Network Racer Game.

Promoting a new product through a Facebook app is nothing new, but Toyota added an extra spin to their virtual racing game by building the track’s signage based on your personal Facebook content. Called Social Network Racer, the purpose of the Facebook racing game is to help promote the FR-S Concept, even though the game has no real presence of the vehicle other than some images and text at the starting line. For all your tech nerds it’s build on the flash framework progression.

Ford Introduces Social Badges

Ford says it's on a mission to celebrate the people who love Ford. In an effort to share the enthusiasm, Ford has created social badges for your pleasure.

Honda Carves Fans' Faces Into Pumpkins

Ever since Honda hit the one million Facebook fan mark this past spring, it's been showing the love for its fans. Last Halloween, it held a Facebook contest where fans posted photos of their Honda-inspired pumpkin carving. This Halloween, Honda has decided to show the love by having the faces of some of those fans carved into pumpkins and displayed on its Facebook fan page.