As part of #1 Cochran’s commitment to making a positive impact in communities, our Subaru stores donated 300 science-themed books to area middle schools this month. Each store conducted a book donation drive during the recent Subaru Loves Learning initiative. The goal: to provide prize-winning books that engage young students in the sciences and inspire…
Pittsburgh, PA – October 7, 2015 – Praising #1 Cochran’s half century of contributions to Western Pennsylvania communities, members of the Allegheny County Council honored Rob Cochran on Tuesday, Oct. 6, during a ceremony at the Allegheny County Courthouse in Pittsburgh. Reading from a proclamation sponsored by the entire council body, Councilman Michael Finnerty congratulated…
Family House provides an affordable “home away from home” for families seeking medical treatment at Pittsburgh-area hospitals. One of their largest events has long been the beloved Family House Polo Match at Hartwood acres. Now in its 32nd year, the polo match is a fun-filled day featuring posh picnicking, vintage cars, children’s activities, a silent…
Mayor John Fetterman of Braddock, Mayor Thomas Whyel of North Braddock, and Robert Messner, President and Founder of Braddock’s Battlefield History Center, accept the check for $50,000 from Rob Cochran. In 1965, Bob Cochran opened Cochran Pontiac in a small, 3-car showroom in North Braddock. On August 20th, #1 Cochran took a trip back to…
Pittsburgh, PA—August 20, 2015— #1 Cochran, the leading automotive retailer in Western Pennsylvania, is proud to announce its 50th Anniversary. Since 1965, #1 Cochran has sold nearly half a million vehicles and grown from one small Pontiac dealership in North Braddock to 23 dealerships representing 16 brands around the Pittsburgh region. To kick off its…
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be a race car driver? This POV full track simulation of the Pittsburgh International Race Complex allows race enthusiasts to visualize the driver’s perspective. Posted by Pittsburgh International Race Complex (March 20, 2015) In January 2015, a young developer worked on his own to develop…
Subaru is known for making safe and reliable vehicles, but the innovative auto maker recently took this one step further by focusing their attention on our beloved four-legged passengers. In a collaboration with Center for Pet Safety (CPS), a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit research and consumer advocacy organization, Subaru of America, Inc. set out to examine…
Who ya gonna call? Paul Feig, director of the upcoming Ghostbusters movie, decided to call onto his his Twitter followers when he released an image of the updated Ecto-1. The original Ghostbusters transport vehicle, a tricked-out 1959 Cadillac ambulance, has been replaced with a 1989 Cadillac Brougham. Fans of the original Ecto-1 have expressed their…
In late October of 1929, three giants of industry and innovation came together for a rare video interview in celebration of the 50th anniversary of one of mankind’s greatest inventions, the “electric lamp” (better known as the light bulb). The three men: Henry Ford, Harvey Firestone, and of course Thomas Edison (the inventor of the…
Auto manufacturers have been looking for ways to recycle or reuse electric car batteries for years. These batteries are difficult to produce and/or dispose of properly, but they usually maintain their storage capacity long after their services are no longer required within the vehicle. On Monday, June 15th, Nissan announced a partnership with Green Charge…
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