Automotive Headlines

Monday, 06 July 2009

• Hyundai Records Keep Falling as Sales Keep Rising
• GM Asset Sale Approved by U.S. Bankruptcy Court
• Mazda Organizational and Personnel Changes
• Formation of New Chrysler Group Board Is Completed
• New Toyota Prius Doubles Japan Sales

Sunday, 05 July 2009

• Turn In Your Clunker - U.S. Govt Will Help Pay For Your New Car!
• F1 Chief Bernie Ecclestone Expresses Admiration for Adolf Hitler
• MontereyCarWeek.com Announces Complete Internet Resource for Classic Car Enthusiasts
• Electric Vehicles (EV) Now Being Served - Thanks Bubba, Your Focused Vision Should Serve Us All Well

Saturday, 04 July 2009

• 4 Steps To Becoming A Smart Car Buyer
• Glock and Load: Timo Takes the Camera - VIDEO STORY
• Toyota Prius Wins Comparative Test Done by Germany's Biggest Automotive Magazine - VIDEO ENHANCED
• CARS-Cash Allowance Rebate System-CASH FOR CLUNKERS GUIDE

Friday, 03 July 2009

• Mugen Euro to Build Honda Civic Type R Prototype
• Volkswagen Launches New Range of Highly Efficient Golf Models
• Renault-Nissan Alliance Front-Runner in Dutch Government's Plan for Electric Mobility
• Weiming Soh to Assume Responsibility for Volkswagen Sales in China and ASEAN
• LeaseTrader.com Sees Rate of Vehicle Downsizing Easing
• Bentley Meets POP Art
• Maserati: Open Air Emotions
• Porsche at the 2009 Goodwood Festival of Speed
• Volvo Secures Record Truck Order in India
• Yokohama Tire Corporation's All-New ADVAN Neova AD08 Scores Big at Tire Rack Extreme Performance Summer Testing Event
• Great Summer Deals from Škoda
• Lamborghini Gallardo LP 550-2 Valentino Balboni - Driving Fun With Absolute Precision
• Europe Celebrates the Fiat 500's Birthday
• The Ibiza Range Grows with the New FR, CUPRA and Bocanegra Models and the 1.6 TDI CR Engine
• 19 or Over? Get Free Insurance Cover on a Corsa SXi!
• Volkswagen Honors its Best Salespersons
• Latest 370Z Puts Other Coupes in the Shade
• Subaru Sponsors Festival's Georgian Market
• World's Fastest Man to Drive Hot Insignia at Festival of Speed
• Mazda Refreshes Premacy for Japanese Market
• International Automobile Dealers Announce Monthly Sales
• AAA Joins Roadway Infrastructure Safety Coalition
• Jl Audio introduces Stealthbox Subwoofer for the Honda Pilot
• Pissed Off and Talkative - OP EDs

Thursday, 02 July 2009

• Top 5 Summer Road Trip Tech Tips
• U.S. Automakers Look to Crossover Car Segment to Energize Sales - VIDEO STORY
• Ford Exceeds 12,000 Scrappage Orders
• Vast 35-Metre Audi 'Monument' Takes Centre Stage at Goodwood
• New Fiat 500 C in the UK
• Continental Develops AutoLinQ - Infotainment and Internet Services
• Volvo: Investment in Volvo's Fuel-Cell Technology to Create 100 New Positions (And The U.S. Has Stopped Funding H2 Cars-Hmmmm?)
• Cars.com: American-Made Index Crowns Toyota the Most 'American' Manufacturer
• Hyundai Takes First Trade-In for the Government's 'Car Allowance Rebate System'
• Accessories and Lifestyle for the New Polo
• BMW X1 Confirmed For US in 2011
• The Seat Ibiza Is the Most Secure Vehicle in its Segment In Great Britain
• The Renault-Nissan Alliance and A2A are Collaborating on the Mass Marketing of Electric Vehicles
• Dacia's Adventurer - Sandero Stepway - Now Available in France
• Panamera Launch in the Growth Markets Under new Management
• Gearing up for an Ideal Start: The MINI One D. New Entry-Level Model Combines Pulling Power with Enhanced Economy.
• Skoda Auto - Main Partner of Tour de France for Sixth Consecutive Year
• Car Industry Committed to Further CO2 Reductions
• Construction Begins at Landmark Mercedes-Benz Sydney Dealership
• kbb.com and Ford Launches (Not Quite Accurate) 'Cash for Clunkers' Calculator
• Driving Pleasure at Your Fingertips: the BMW X1 - VIDEO ENHANCED
• IXYS Announces Taking Delivery of the Tesla Electric Car
• Hillsboro, Oregon Announces Plans to Rollout Coulomb Technologies ChargePoint Charging Station Infrastructure for Plug-In Vehicles
• June 2009 Auto Sales Scorecard
• Some Optimism for US Auto Market with June 2009 Sales
• Farmers Insurance Acquisition of 21st Century Insurance Finalized
• Summer Driving Tips for a Safe Traveling Season
• ZoomSafer Acquires Important Safe Driving Technology Patent
• CT&T Announces Plans for U.S. Electric Vehicle Production
• More than Half of Highway Fatalities Are Related to Deficient Roadway Conditions
• Volkswagen Named a Full-Line Corporate Leader in Strategic Vision's Total Quality Index

Wednesday, 01 July 2009

• 25th Anniversary of Record-Setting Solar Car - VIDEO ENHANCED
• China to sell 200,000 EVs in coming few years
• Hyundai Motor America Reports June 2009 Sales
• Mazda Reports June 2009 Sales
• 2009 Volkswagen Jetta TDI Sedan - VIDEO ENHANCED
• Audi Reports U.S. Sales - Best Sales Month of 2009
• Volvo Cars Racing History - VIDEO STORY
• Scuderi Engine Now Running
• Porsche Reports June Sales in U.S. - Stinks VS 2008
• Mitsubishi Motors Reports June Sales
• Subaru of America Has Best June Sales Ever
• Mercedes-Benz Reports June Sales of 15,155
• Toyota Reports June and First-Half Sales
• Chrysler Group Increases Retail Market Share, Reports June 2009 U.S. Sales
• American Suzuki June 2009 Sales
• Clean Diesel Fuels Volkswagen's June Sales
• Nissan North America Announces June Sales
• Acura Announces June Sales Results - TL Sales Star
• BMW Group U.S. Division Reports June 2009 Sales
• American Honda Reports June Sales
• Kia Motors America Announces June Sales - 4th Consecutive Month Up
• Suzuki Announces FREE GAS FOR SUMMER Sales Event
• Toyota Builds Thicket of Patents Around Hybrid to Block Competitors
• Yokohama Tire Corporation's All-New dB Super E-spec, World's First Orange Oil-Infused Passenger Tire, Goes on Sale Today
• Chrysler to Build Four Versions of Fiat 500 for North America
• 10 Things Auto Dealers Need to Know about Cash for Clunkers
• Own a Clunker? It's TimeTo Do the Math for the Cash
• GM Daewoo Reports June Sales of 38,243 Vehicles
• Vauxhall Movano In The Front-Line With West Midlands Ambulance Service
• General Motors Sets First Half Sales Record in China Sales Rise 38.0% to 814,442 Units
• Chevrolet Cruze Receives Five-Star Safety Rating in China
• Fastest Jaguar Ever at Goodwood Festival Of Speed 2009
• Safety First - Citroën Receives Top Accolade At Brake Awards
• Mazda Opens More Dealers in Europe in 2009 Than Ever Before
• Toyota Motor to Tweak iQ for Individuality; Aston Martin Version Planned for Europe
• smart Launches New Social Community Site www.destinationsmart.co.uk
• Insure.com Announces the Most and Least Expensive SUVs & Minivans to Insure
• Kbb.com Names Most-Researched New-Vehicles for First-Half of 2009
• Factory & Dealership Closures Concern Car Owners About Auto Parts Availability
• New C.A.R.S. For $100-$150 Per Month - See What You Can (NOW) Buy!
• Ssangyong News Round-Up
• Volvo Car UK Challenges the Mayor of London to Emissions Equality
• The Passat CC Enchants The World With Its Style
• Best Ever Month for Mazda in Australia
• Mitsubishi's Triton and Pajero Score Top Marks in Overlander Magazine's 'Class of 2009' Awards
• Suzuki Offers its Own Scrappage Scheme in Australia
• MINI Cooper D Sales Hot From The Start
• U-Haul Adds Fast Pay-at-the-Pump Service for Propane
• Future for plug-in cars linked to electric utilities

Tuesday, 30 June 2009

• Is Obama Trying to Silence the Truth About Global Warming?
• RoadTrip: Plug-In Electric Chevrolet Equinox - EXCLUSIVE VIDEO
• 2009 Hyundai Genesis Sedan and 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe Reviews
• Nissan 370Z Convertible Review
• Some Chrysler Models in Shortage
• NHTSA Recalls Firestone FR380 Tires
• New Ford Ranger Supports Goodwood Festival Of Speed
• Seat Celebrates Best Ever Used Car Sales
• Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles builds one millionth T5
• Seat Picks up the Prestigious "Red Dot Award" in Germany
• Opel Insignia ecoFLEX Sports Tourer: All This and Eco-credentials, Too
• NADAguides Names 2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid 'Car of the Month' for June
• Automotive News' Big Boss Says Internationals Brands Will Dominate
• Getting Your Vehicle Ready for Vacation and Cost Saving Tips
• Fiat Group Automobiles Triumphs at the 56th Cannes Advertising Festival
• T3 Motion Unveils the 'First Look' at the 'CT3' Vehicle
• KUMHO TIRE U.S.A. RECALL
• Updated Audi Navigation System Plus
• World's Best Selling Sports Car Turns 20
• Better Key-Safe Than Sorry - 99% of Car Owners Make Car Theft Easy
• Ford Transit Emergency Response Vehicles Join Northern Gas
• New Car Shortage Coming - You Better Buy Now! Redux
• Andy Carroll To Lead Glass's
• Street Bike Mayhem and the Search for Miss Modified and Performance North East
• RoadTrip: 2009 Cadillac CTS VS. 2009 Lincoln MKS - EXCLUSIVE VIDEO
• Get Your Motoring Running and Head out on the Highway With The 2009 Classic Motor Show
• Clean Energy Opens World's Largest LNG/CNG Truck Fueling Station At Long Beach/Los Angeles Ports Complex to Support Clean Air Goals
• Skoda Targets Police At ACPO
• Predicted Sizzling Summer Will Be Bad News for Cars
• NUMMI - Toyota and GM Cut Ties
• Hyundai Tackles High and Uncertain Fuel Prices With Assurance Gas Lock -- $1.49 Per Gallon Guaranteed for a Year
• Ford Increases Production on Share Gains and Optimism
• AutoPacific Survey Reveals Jeep Liberty and Dodge Challenger Owners Are Driving Their Ideal Vehicle
• Strategic Vision 2009 Total Quality Index Ranks Dodge Ram 1500 Top of its Class
• Consumer Reports Rates Small Hatchbacks and Wagons, Pans Honda Insight for Its Ride, Handling, Noise, and Rear Seat
• Hyundai Genesis and Elantra Named AutoPacific 2009 Ideal Vehicle Award Winners - VIDEO ENHANCED

Monday, 29 June 2009

• Weekly NHTSA Recalls - June 29, 2009
• Car Buyers Reveal Quality, Innovation and Love Produce Sales - Strategic Vision's 2009 Total Quality Index
• Delphi Broadens Its Air Conditioning Product Portfolio With New Aftermarket Parts
• Ontario, Canada Lauded as North American Wind Power Leader
• Volkswagen Named "Advertiser of the year" in Cannes
• Skoda Auto Starts Producing a Modernised Three-Cylinder 1.2l Engine
• 'Paper Chase' in the Porsche Museum
• Jaguar Announces an All-New XF Supercharged Model for the North American Market - 4 VIDEOS
• Hella Receives High Award from Volkswagen Group
• Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Berlin Spring/Summer 2010
• 100,000 Tickets Already Sold for Audi Cup
• Dorel Juvenile Group Introduces Ground-Breaking Car Seat Safety Technology - VIDEO ENHANCED
• 2010 Ford Taurus SHO Preview
• More J.D. Power Success For Nissan As Qashqai Chalks Up Another Class Win
• First Jaguar Land Rover Showroom Opens in India - VIDEO ENHANCED
• Volvo Launches Range Of Crash Tested, Allergy-Free, Child Seats
• Peugeot Launches New Restyled 207 with Even Greater Appeal
• Beautiful, Young, Intelligent. The New C3 by Citroën
• Nissan Debuts "Intelligent" Fuel Saving
• Kia Sportage Awarded Top Ranking in AutoPacific 2009 Ideal Vehicle Awards
• U.S. Auto Makers Score Most Wins in Meeting Consumer Expectations According to AutoPacific's 2009 Ideal Vehicle Awards
• The Innovative Commuter Concept Car; 'Cygnet' by Aston Martin
• Visually Impaired - But Still a Mustang Fan
• GM accepts product liability in bid to clear sale
• Motorists are Reminded to Drive Safely Around Law Enforcement and Other Emergency Personnel

Sunday, 28 June 2009

• Got iPhone? Watch One Thousand of Our Automotive Videos for FREE
• 2009 BMW 128i Coupe Review
• The Economy Will Not... REPEAT NOT... Rebound This Year
• U.S. Lends Nissan $1.6 Billion to Develop New Cars in Smyrna - VIDEO ENHANCED
• NO NEW GASOLINE-POWERED VEHICLES IN THE U.S. BY 2014...Can It Be Done?

Saturday, 27 June 2009

• Renegade Lights Motorcycle LED Lights Will Light Up the West Texas Sky at Black Gold Rally
• Michigan Plants Will Build GM's Future Small Car
• What will we be driving in 2010? A Fun Look Back at Predictions from the 2007 New York Auto Show - VIDEO GALORE

Friday, 26 June 2009

• 75 years of the BMW Roadster: The BMW 315/1 and its Successors - VIDEO FEATURE
• 2009 Audi Q7 Quattro TDI Review - VIDEO ENHANCED
• 2009 Volkswagen Routan SE Minivan Review
• BMW Business as Planned - New Models Under Development
• GM: We Have No Product for Toyota NUMMI Joint-venture
• 2010 BMW 750i xDrive Review - VIDEO ENHANCED
• Jaguar-Land Rover Drives Tata Motors to First Annual Loss in Eight Years
• Cars.com Launches Consumer Guide to Cash for Clunkers Law
• VW Explores Microcar Ties with Suzuki
• Turbocharged Market Launch: Advance Orders for over 24,000 VW Polos
• Tesla Opens Flagship European Store
• Quality - The Core Competence of the Audi Brand
• Carillion Calls in the Frying Squad For Biofuel Vehicle Trial at Catterick Garrison
• Rolls-Royce Selects Salon Prive For Uk Public Debut of 200EX
• Three UK Debuts For Ferrari at The Goodwood Festival of Speed
• Daimler Trucks Receives Baden-Württember's Environmental Technology Award 2009
• BMW 7 Series Takes Innovation Lead in the Luxury Class
• BMW 730d Challenges Traditional Fuel Consumption Wisdom
• Diesel Power Accounts for One Third of All New BMW Sales
• Speed Limit Display Undergoes Australian Real-World Testing
• Report: Says China Likely to Reject Hummer Acquisition
• Mercedes-Benz Wins the "Goldener Öltropfen 2009" Energy and Environmental Prize for its Lithium-ion Battery
• New York Auto Dealers Expect New Car Sales Boost from Cash for Clunkers Program
• U.S. to Invest $3.9 Billion on "Smart" Power Grid
• California Mandates Reflecting Windows
• Here They Come! - smart USA Customizes Offer for Car Allowance Rebate System

Thursday, 25 June 2009

• RoadTrip: New Muscle Cars - Chevy Camaro and Dodge Charger - EXCLUSIVE VIDEO
• WARNING! Cash for Clunkers Registration Websites Are BOGUS
• In All the Commotion, Everyone Has Forgotten to Ask About GM "Down-Under" - VIDEO ENHANCED
• Progressive Wins Voice Of The Customer Award
• 2010 Toyota Prius Hybrid vs. 2010 Honda Insight Hybrid - Cost Analysis
• GM Asks Beijing Auto for Enhanced Offer for Opel... What Happened to That Other Guy, Magna?
• General Motors Begins Pre-Production of the Chevy Volt - VIDEO STORY
• Tengzhong, GM to Seal Hummer Deal June 28th ...Although Reuters Says Otherwise - VIDEO ENHANCED
• J.D. Power and Associates Reports: June New-Vehicle Retail Sales Demonstrate Marked Improvement; Total Sales Remain Stable With May Levels
• NHTSA Says CARS (Cash For Clunkers) Will Put Safer, Cleaner, More Fuel Efficient Vehicles on Road
• New Diversity in the Luxury Class: the BMW 7 Series in the 2010 Model Year.
• The BMW 1 Series in the 2010 Model Year: The Epitome of Efficiency and Driving Pleasure
• Audi Gets Top Ratings For Safety
• New Clarion CZ209E Offers Plenty of Playback Options At The Right Price
• LTI Scrap Oldest Taxi to Date as Fleet Operator Cashes in on Scrappage Scheme
• Volkswagen Caravelle Takes Take That on Circus Tour
• Nissan Production, Sales, Export Results For May 2009
• Test Demonstrates Texting While Behind The Wheel Can Be Even More Dangerous Than Impaired Driving
• Infiniti: Essential Viewing at Goodwood
• Porsche Announces Team For Guinness World Record Attempt At Goodwood Festival of Speed
• PRI Trade Show Ramps up for 22nd Event This December
• Jerome de Haan to head Mazda's CSEE Organisation
• The New BMW 316d ES Saloon
• Hyundai's Ships Come in; More Customers Come On Board
• Hyundai is Highest Ranked Volume Brand in U.S. Quality Survey
• The New Skoda Superb - As Beautiful As It Is Useful
• Toyota's Toyoda Promises Review of Product Lineup
• Freshened Mazda Biante on Sale in Japan
• Sharp Provides Solar Cells to Tokai University for One of the World's Largest Solar Car Races
• ArvinMeritor Divests Ownership Stakes in Two Light Vehicle Systems Chassis Businesses

Wednesday, 24 June 2009

• Auto Dealers Will Control US Auto Clunker Turn-ins
• Suzuki Congratulates Congress, President Obama On Approval Of "Car Allowance Rebate System" (Cash for Clunkers) Law
• Olivia Ortiz Wins Miss TW Steel 2009 at Grand Prix Ball
• Roush Brings Innoviation To Replacement Car Parts
• New MINI Owners Soon Find Their Wheels Are a Passport to Fun - VIDEO ENHANCED
• Ford, Nissan, Tesla to Receive U.S. Loans
• Newly-Enacted State of Texas Legislation to Increase Natural Gas and Other Alternative Fuel Vehicle Use in Both State and Private Fleets
• Valvoline Instant Oil Change Simplifies Industry-First 300,000 Mile Engine Guarantee
• Fisker Plug-In Hybrid Wins North American Concept Vehicle of the Year Award Category - VIDEO ENHANCED
• Consortium for a French Industrial Electric Drive-train
• Hella Secures Long-Term Financing by Early Renewal of a Syndicated Loan Amounting to EUR 550 Million
• Audatex and HPI Leadership Consolidated with Appointment of Joe Doyle As Managing Director
• Strong Residual Values Set to Make All-New Mazda3 First Choice for Cost-Conscious Fleet Operators
• Subaru Dealer Gets Green Fingers
• Hagerty Bonds with Bonhams
• All-Electric i MiEV City Car To Play Prominent Role in Government's £25 Million "Real World" Trials
• Ricardo to Develop Advanced Transmission For China's Weifang Shengrui
• Ford Electric Vehicle Prototypes Plug In To UK Government Low Carbon Vehicle Fleet
• Volvo: Heavy Trucks of the Future Will Be Super-Light - VIDEO STORY
• DENSO Names New President and CEO of North American Headquarters
• How a Cup of Coffee, and Some Safety Tips, Could Save Your Life
• All-New Special Edition 2010 Kia Soul
• Toyota and EDF Energy Awarded UK Government Funding for Innovative PHV Road Trial: 20 New PHVs on UK roads in 2010
• Mini E Gets Government Green Light For UK Trial
• smart awarded £2.5m Funding from Technology Strategy Board to Create Further Electric Car Trials
• Peugeot to Celebrate 75th Anniversary of Coupe Cabriolets
• Autobots with Bow Ties Make Middle Eastern Silver Screen Debut
• Free Car Shows in Federation Square
• Kia Soul'ster Awarded 2009 Concept Truck of the Year
• GM Will Do "Heavy Lifting" Toward Plug-in Goal
• 2009 Concept Vehicle of the Year Award Winners Announced

Tuesday, 23 June 2009

• U.S. Automakers Closing the Gap with Overseas Competitors - VIDEO STORY
• Mercedes-Benz New E-Class Addresses Drowsy Driving, a Major Contributor to Vehicle Crashes - VIDEO ENHANCED
• J.D. Power and Associates Reports: Honda Ranks Highest Among Manufacturer Web Sites in Satisfying New-Vehicle Shoppers
• The Auto Industry is Charging Its Batteries!
• ExxonMobil and Electrovaya Launch Electric Car Program in Baltimore
• Nissan's Plan for Zero-Emissions Vehicles Advances With U.S. Department of Energy Loan - VIDEO ENHANCED
• 2010 Ford Taurus Review
• Tesla Gets Loan Approval from US Department of Energy
• J.D. Power Quality Study: Porsche Receives Quality Award
• Specific Enhancements to the S 63 AMG and S 65 AMG: Exclusive Top-of-the-Line AMG S-Class Models Now Boast Even Greater Appeal
• Audi Wins Numerous Awards for Creative Advertising
• Audi Armada at Goodwood Festival of Speed
• Nissan Hosts the Launch of The UK Hydrogen Network (Uk-Hynet) Project
• Capital Thrills: GTbyCITROËN Concept Turns Gaming Fantasy Into London Reality
• Keepmedriving - Keeping Parents Up-To-Date On Child-Seat Use
• Escape to Your Reality This Summer at vwescape.co.uk
• Ford, Chevy Lead kbb.com Share of Market Interest as Toyota, Honda Decline
• ZF and ISE Corporation Agree to a Strategic Partnership to Supply Electric Hybrid Drive Systems and Components to North American Vehicle Market
• British Drivers Love Their Motors
• Innovative 'Early Bird' Used Car Service From carsite.co.uk
• Nissan to Mass Produce 'Affordable' Electric Cars in 2012
• More than 5 Million Electric Vehicle Charging Stations to be Installed Worldwide by 2015, Says Pike Research
• Audi Business Cup Winners Honored
• UK Debut For New Vauxhall at Goodwood Festival of Speed
• Grand Vitara Confirmed as Australia's Best Compact SUV
• Mitsubishi's Lancer Evolution Makes its Hollywood Debut
• The Honda Foundation Assists Kid's Sleep
• TV's Jesse James Fraudulantly Claims Hydrogen-Powered World Speed Record, Says 'Landspeed Louise'
• U of M Report Says US Automakers to Reap Billions in Profit as Fuel Economy Standards Offer More Options
• Lee Iacocca Unveils Limited Edition Mustang

Monday, 22 June 2009

• Cash for Clunkers A Start - But Converting 192 Million Existing Vehicles To Flex Fuel-E85 Will Really Solve Our Problems
• Buick Unveils 2010 LaCrosse in Live Internet eVent - COMPLETE VIDEO
• MERCEDES-BENZ Launches All-New 2010 E-Class: 'Everything We Know, Everything We Are: This is Mercedes-Benz'
• Volkswagen Tiguan and CC Receive Consumers' Top Rated Vehicle Awards From Edmunds.com
• Hyundai is the Highest Ranked Non-Premium Nameplate in the J.D. Power and Associates Initial Quality Study
• Ford Brand Quality Improves for the 8th Straight Year in 2009 J.D. Power and Associates Initial Quality Study
• Toyota and Lexus Earn Ten Segment Awards in the J.D. Power and Associates 2009 Initial Quality Study
• MINI USA to Expand U.S. Dealerships by 20 Percent to Support Double Digit Sales Growth Targets
• U.S. Automakers Make Substantial Gains in Initial Quality, Outpacing Industry-Wide Improvement
• Weekly NHTSA Recalls - June 22, 2009
• Continental Products Used Extensively in the New Mercedes-Benz E-Class
• Renault and EDF Strengthen Collaboration on Zero-Emission Electric Vehicle
• Shanghai GM Sells 2 Millionth Buick in China
• Fiat 500 to Open up in Australia in 2010
• BMW Technology Day 2009 - Efficient Dynamics
• 'Vaccination of Sales' by New Opel Astra: Rolling Out Production in 2010
• EnerDel Awarded $3.3 Million For Safety Research on Auto Lithium-ion Battery
• First US Built Electric Truck Enters Production - New Era For Trucks
• Electric Smart To Go Live
• Kids Car Seats'Criteria Cause Confusion
• Revisit Your Favourite Top Gear Moments with Suzuki
• Toyota Hopes Toyoda Family Will Steer Recovery
• Seat Offers Its Drivers Free Fluids Check
• Porsche Group - Return on Sales Remains High
• New Citroën Berlingo 725 L2 Crew Van - Carry 5 People and a Load
• Honda: Leaving Blue Skies for Our Children
• Suzuki Clean Sweep in Overlander 4WD Awards
• Toyota Holds Tree-planting Event at India Plant; More than 6,000 Volunteers Plant Approximately 30,000 Trees

Sunday, 21 June 2009

• Buick to Use Virtual eVent Monday to Unveil New LaCrosse - VIDEO ENHANCED
• Nikkei Says Nissan To Make Electric Cars in US
• Cash for Clunkers Guide - How It Works

Saturday, 20 June 2009

• 2009 Mini Cooper Convertible Review
• Northern California Center to Receive Portion of Monterey Car Week Event Ticket Sales
• EYES ON DESIGN 2009 THIS WEEKEND
• U.S. Car Dealers Bank On Cash for Clunkers
• Auto Group Comments on Cash for Clunkers Legislation
• Complete 2010 General Motors Product Guide for the United States

Friday, 19 June 2009

• Road Trip: Mercedes-Benz C 63 AMG and 2010 E 350 - EXCLUSIVE VIDEO
• EDTA-This Week in EV-Motoring
• All-New Infiniti G Convertible on Sale Now for the Official Start of Summer - VIDEO ENHANCED
• Congress Passes Cash For Clunkers Bill, Offers $4,500 Stimulus Vouchers to Car Owners
• Volkswagen Backs Strong Partners For Growth Strategy
• Renault Prolongs Clio Campus Production at Flins
• News About the Longest-Standing Mercedes Model Series: Added Value for the G-Class
• New Toyota Prius: Efficient Design
• Mercedes-Benz UK Strengthens Links With Laverstoke Park Farm
• Volkswagen of America Supports Government Fleet Modernization Program 'Cash for Clunkers'
• More Brits Holidaying In The UK Will Put Pressure on Tyres, Says Protyre
• Volvo's Scrappage Success
• BMW Financial Services Partners Allianz Retail To Launch 'BMW Protect'
• Fiat Professional Commercial Vehicles Outperform UK Guide Values
• Renault Modus Wins 'Small MPV Category' In Green Car Awards For The Second Year Running
• Ford to Move Asia Headquarters to China
• Edmunds Announces Winners of the 2009 Readers Most Wanted Awards
• Ford Cars Pull in More Towcar Honours
• Electric Cars to be Made in China Based on Detroit Electric Drive Technologies
• Honda Insight Tops the European Charts
• Toyota gets 180,000 orders for new 2010 Prius hybrid
• Kbb.com Names 2009 Top 10 Coolest New Cars Under $18,000
• The Audi 2.0 TFSI Wins the "International Engine of the Year Award 2009"
• Iconic Mercedes-Benz Dealership Starts a New Phase in its History
• GM Reassures Vehicle Owners of Their Ability to Honor Warranties During Restructuring Period - VIDEO STORY
• General Motors Statement Regarding Discontinuation of Pontiac Vibe Production at NUMMI Facility

Thursday, 18 June 2009

• NADA Applauds Congressional Passage of Cash-for-Clunkers Bill
• Mazda's CEO Applauds 'Cash For Clunkers' Bill Passage
• Capitol Hill Passes "Cash for Clunkers" Bill
• 2009 Nissan cube SL Review
• Consumer Reports Supports 'Right to Repair Act,' as Vehicle Repairs
• SmogTips.com Launches New User Friendly Website, Offers Free Advocacy, Advice and Discounts
• Hyundai Gets Largest Share in UK Car Scrappage Plan (Cash for Clunkers)
• StatoilHydro and Statkraft Developing Sheringham Shoal Offshore Wind Farm - VIDEO FEATURE
• Penfolds to Showcase Latest Range of Australian Wines at Vinexpo in Bordeaux - VIDEO ENHANCED
• Mercedes-Benz CLS Grand Edition takes Style and Performance to a new level
• Volvo XC60 Demonstrates Its Award-Winning Towcar Talents
• Jaguar XF Voted Most Desirable Towing Vehicle
• Kia Borrego Awarded Edmunds.com Consumers' Top Rated Vehicle Award
• IIHS: Toyota Venza and Lexus RX Earn Top Safety Pick Award - VIDEO ENHANCED
• Automakers' Pain Can Be Consumers' Gain
• Seat Starts Construction on Audi Q3 Workshop to Produce it in 2011
• Renault Progress On Quality Results In Lower Prices On Servicing Contracts and Warranty Extensions
• The New Opel Astra: Sporty with a Touch of Elegance
• Opel Zafira - Summer Road Travel Made Easy
• BMW Group Supports Munich's Bid to Host the 2018 Olympic Winter Games
• Toyota Land Cruiser V8 Wins Security Award For Second Year
• Peugeot's Engines Receive Award Accolade
• Mazda's New Aqua-tech Paint System Leads in Reducing Environmental Impact
• Mercedes-Benz and AMG Triumph at the International Engine of the Year Awards 2009
• Mercedes-Benz Commercial Vehicles Voted Number One in Readers' Poll
• X6 Proves a Niche Hit for BMW
• Fiat 500 Show Car Birthday Gift For Barbie Doll - VIDEO ENHANCED
• Ford Benefits From Trouble of Others
• Senator Seeks to Strip Cash For Clunkers From War Bill
• Mitsubishi Motors Plans Cheaper Electric Cars
• Chrysler to Resume Production This Month
• Kia Motors Launches Locally-Manufactured Forte in China

Wednesday, 17 June 2009

• 2009 Volkswagen CC Luxury Review
• Ford F-Series and Chevy Silverado Led as Top Selling Vehicles for the Month of May - What Does This Have in Common With the NADAguides.com Most Researched List?
• Pickens To Fund New Car Company In Lousiana
• BMW Group Continues Story of Success in the World's Most Significant Engine Contest.
• Seat Ibiza Scoops Top Security Award
• Volkswagen Phaeton Ranked Most Secure Luxury Car
• The Jaguar XJ Diesel Remains Britain's Greenest Luxury Car
• Citroen Secures Sextet of Victories at 2009 British Insurance Vehicle Security Awards
• Volkswagen 1.4-Litre TSI Twincharger Scoops International Engine Of The Year Title
• Ford S-Max Tops Security League for Third Year in A Row
• Skoda Fabia Scout Launched in the UK
• Cash for Clunkers Senate Bill
• Toyota First With Gentex Mirror-Based Rear Camera Display In New Verso
• EV Innovation Groundbreaking Increase in the Drive Range of LIV Electric Vehicle
• Pan-European Homologation for Caterham Seven
• JC Whitney Says Do-It-Yourselfers Rely on One-Stop-Shop for Auto Parts Online
• GM's Saab Auto Secures Debt Writedown
• New-Car Shoppers up Purchase Timeframe Spurned by Awareness of 'Cash-for-Clunkers' House Approval
• Hyundai Taking Pre-Launch Orders for Elantra LPI Hybrid
• The new Audi A5 Sportback - As Elegant as a Coupe, as Practical as an Avant
• Volvo Globetrotter Truck Cab Celebrates 30th Anniversary - VIDEO ENHANCED
• Platinum Equity Statement Regarding Prospective Auction of Delphi Assets
• Nissan Announces Pricing on 2009 NISMO 370Z
• Volvo Trucks Unveils Proprietary Medium-heavy Engine
• Horizon's Fuel Cells Power the World's First Affordable Hydrogen Car
• Saab Ivestors Face Tough Road Ahead

Tuesday, 16 June 2009

• Good Advice To Help Prevent Up and Down Fuel Costs From Making You Do Goofy Things
• Funding for Rep. Sutton’s CARS Act is Approved through House Supplemental Appropriations Bill
• Better Understand Vehicle Maintenance Considerations With New Oil Filter Rating System
• "Cash for Clunkers" Auto Dealer Stimulus Bill May Face Senate Obstacle
• Bloomberg Philanthropies Funds New WHO Study on Road Safety - VIDEO ENHANCED
• General Motors and Koenigsegg Group AB Reach Tentative Agreement on Saab - VIDEO ENHANCED
• Ford ECOnetic Range Offers Cleanest, Greenest Mondeo yet
• AutoVantage Road Rage Survey Reveals Best, Worst Cities
• AAA Launches AAASeniors.Com New Senior Safety and Mobility Web Site
• More New-Car Shoppers Expect Gas Prices To Skyrocket, $3-A-Gallon Gas May Be New Threshold in Current Economy
• BMW Technicians Rewarded for Customer Service
• GTbyCitroën to Tackle Goodwood Hill
• May 2009 European Car Sales Down 5%
• Nissan Qashqai Scores Highly in J.D. Power Satisfaction Survey
• Opel Insignia Park Assistant Takes the Guessing Out of Parking
• Daihatsu Dealer Brings 'Produce' to the Customer
• New Ford Fiesta: Automatically Excellent
• Clarion's Stylish Recession-Buster Breaks Cover
• Sunwin Suzuki Appointed in Mansfield
• UK Debut for Land Rover's Latest Offering - A Mobile Phone as Tough as its Vehicles
• Subaru New Dealer Appointment Co. Waterford
• Unique Tour Heralds Arrival of Special Edition Bravo
• Electric Vehicle Company Myers Motors Receives JumpStart Ventures Investment
• Mazda's New Aqua-tech Paint System Leads in Reducing Environmental Impact; World's Lowest Environmental Impact of Water-based Paint Systems
• U.S. Auto Industry Seen Slowly Improving
• New 2010 Ford Taurus: America's Smartest Full-Size Sedan Delivers Style, Substance - VIDEO ENHANCED

Monday, 15 June 2009

• Mack Truck Demonstrates Diesel-Electric Hybrid Technology for Federal Officials
• Yes, New Auto Plants Will Be Built
• "MultiAir" is Launched on the Alfa Romeo MiTo
• Seat's Scorching Hot Hatch Stunners
• Volkswagen Throws Emissions Lifeline To Fleet Managers
• Honda May Miss Insight Sales Target in U.S.
• Deus EX Machina
• Fiat Professional Among Top Runners In Van CO2 Database
• Learn to Drive With Mercedes-Benz, Not Just Pass the Test
• Skoda Increases Scrappage Offer on Octavia
• Skoda Expands Its GreenLine Brand
• Citroen's New 3.0HDi V6 Diesel - More Power, Yet Better Economy & Less CO2
• New Kia is a Soul Sensation - 1,000 Sold in 100 Days
• Subaru Supports Top Cyclists
• It's Time to Getaway, Thanks to Mitsubishi and Big 4 Holiday Parks
• BMW Financial Services Celebrates 20 Years in Australia
• Incentives In Japan Boost Sales of Green Cars
• Eco-Engineers from Ohio State University Win Gold at 2009 EcoCAR Competition
• "Cash for Clunkers" Plan to Be Put to Test

Sunday, 14 June 2009

• Mini Fifty years - And Not Showing it!
• 2009 Acura RL CMBS Review
• 2009 Lincoln MKS Review
• OJT: New GM Board Chair Vows to "Learn About Cars"
• Three Arrested In Half Million Dollar Classic Car Scandal
• Technology and Performance Converge in Pioneer's Flagship Navigation System

Saturday, 13 June 2009

• 2009 Car Buyer's Guides by Make, 2009 Truck Buyer's Guides by Make, 2008 RV Buyer's Guides by Make
• Sports Car Maker Koenigsegg Ready to Take over GM's Saab
• IIHS Crash Tests: Mini and Microcar Bumpers Allow Pricey Damage

Friday, 12 June 2009

• Take a Look at the 'New' Chrysler
• 5 Companies That Will Survive the Electric Car Bust
• Risks for Automotive Suppliers Increasing
• 2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid Review
• Volvo Makes First Delivery of World's Strongest Truck - VIDEO STORY
• The Fox is Now Guarding the GM Henhouse
• Chery to Fund New-Energy Vehicles, Opens 4th Plant
• Hong Kong to trial-run BYD 3DM plug-in hybrid
• Volvo Invites Customers to Cut Their Service Bills, While Supporting Pediatric Cancer Research
• SEMA Wins Protection for Collector Cars and Parts
• ArvinMeritor Hybrid Dual-Mode Drivetrain Participates in HTUF Truck Convoy
• New VW Golf Plus BiFuel Now Available for Order
• Christiane Hesse to Succeed Elke Eller on the Board of Management of Volkswagen Financial Services AG
• Volkswagen Groups Holds its Own on International Automobile Markets
• Mayor of London Shows Strong Interest in LBM Powered Daily
• Nissan Finance Offers Unchanged By Scrappage
• Ricardo Group Finance Director Wins Prestigious Award for High Achieving Women
• Luxury Off-Road Range Boosted By Addition of VW Touareg Bluemotion
• Swedish Post Delivers With Fiat Fiorino
• IMI Member Richard Perriman Scoops UK Top Technician Title
• Swiss Tuning Show 09 : A Whole Universe to Discover!
• Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles Announces Name Of New Pickup
• More New-Car Shoppers Expect Gas Prices to Skyrocket, $3-a-Gallon Gas May Be New Threshold in Current Economy
• Maserati GB Supports Bond Street Culture And Heritage Week
• Spruce Up Your Suzuki Swift For Summer
• The Newest Silver Arrow Arrives at the Mercedes-Benz Museum: The McLaren MP4-23
• The Honda Foundation 'Adopts a Room' at Toowoomba Hospice
• Ford Statement on Transformation Plan
• Dueling 'Clunker Car' Bills
• "New" GM Cancels Malibu Hybrid
• Edmunds Provides List of Vehicles Eligible for "Cash for Clunkers" Rebate
• World's Rarest, Most Valuable Corvettes Coming to Chicago Area for Bloomington Gold Corvette Show
• AAA Chicago: June Monthly Fuel Prices Highest of 2009

Thursday, 11 June 2009

• Honda Commemorates 50 Years of Innovation in America - VIDEO ENHANCED
• GM About To Sell Saab Off
• Treasury Announces Additional Tax Deductions for New Auto Purchases New Auto Purchase Tax Deduction Available in States Without Sales Tax
• Raser Technologies Invites Governors to Take a Spin in Electric Hummer
• Edmunds.com Announces Consumers' Top Rated Vehicle Awards
• New Chrysler to incorporate China business
• First Propane Injected Ford F-250 Hits the Road - VIDEO ENHANCED
• BMW Manufacturing Expands Methane Gas Program - Invests Another $12 Million to Expand Capacity
• Skoda Scores Another Top Five Finish In JD Power Survey
• 'Big Match Day' Success For Kumho Tyres
• Renault's 'Green' Cars Bloom at BBC Gardeners' World Live
• Second What Car? Green Award For Audi A8
• Record-Breaking Proof That Volkswagen Vans Go The Distance!
• Citroen's Green Credentials Reinforced in Van Co2 Database
• Rolls-Royce Ghost Will Deliver Impeccable Poise
• Scrappage Scheme Success For Suzuki UK
• New Fiat 500 C Converts Bids Into Funds For Charity
• Honda Ready With Both Big and Small Cars For U.S.
• A Comfy Ride - Mattressman Opts For High-Cube Citroën Relay Luton Vans
• Honda Jazz ANCAP Result
• Honda Insight: Powerhouse Museum's New Green Star
• Audi Marks Brand Centenary with Big Showing at Donau Classic 2009
• Audi Q5 Gets Top Marks in USA Test
• Survey Shows Public Wary of Government Running Auto Companies
• Mazda Launches All-New Axela in Japan

Wednesday, 10 June 2009

• GM Statement Re: Recent Changes in GM Stock Price and Volume
• House Passes 'Cash for Clunkers' Bill
• Pelosi Statement on Administration's Purchase of Fuel-Efficient Vehicles for Federal Fleet
• Fat Cat Texan and ExxonMobil Corporation Board Member Edward Whitacre, Jr. to Become Chairman of New GM
• 2009 Volkswagen Passat CC Review
• 2009 Toyota Tacoma Review
• 2009 Suzuki XL7 Review
• 2009 Subaru Impreza Review
• 2009 Scion xD Review
• Survey Shows Public Wary Of Government Running Auto Companies
• SAIC Jan-May sales near 1.4 mln units, up 26%
• SAIC to build investment company in Hong Kong
• Mazda China May sales up 19% to 13,916 units
• Chrysler Group LLC and Fiat Finalize Global Strategic Alliance; New Chrysler Emerges as a Stronger, More Competitive Global Company
• New Independent Warranty Throws Lifeline to Owners of Modified Porsches
• New Diesel from Renewable Energy Sources Reduces CO2 Emissions by 60%, Shows International Pilot Project
• BMW Named Which? Best Car Manufacturer 2009
• New Prius Breaks Cover - Toyota's New Hybrid is on the Road and on Show in the UK
• China's Beijing Autos Waiting For Opportunity to Bid for Opel or Saab
• The All New Grand Bentley - VIDEO ENHANCED
• Infiniti Centres Plan in the UK
• Infiniti, the Luxury Automotive Brand from Japan, Confirms UK Pricing and Delivery for All-Wheel drive FX
• Mercedes-Benz Posts 11 Percent Sales Increase in Germany
• The Fiat 500 Wins the "Prize of Prizes" Awarded by the Ministry for Public Administration and Innovation
• Audi AG: Growth in Asia-Pacific Region, Rising Market Share in Western Europe
• BMW Group Takes Two Honours as EfficientDynamics Technologies Shine at What Car? Green Car Awards 2009
• Jaguar Land Rover Achieves Silver in Business in the Community's 7th Corporate Responsibility Index
• Carillion Property Services Reduces its Fleet Fuel Costs by Selecting Efficient Peugeot Vans
• Damien Hirst-Decorated Fiat 500s Help Raise Millions for Charity
• Ampera Scoops Prestigious Technology Award
• Ex-GM Director Says Bankruptcies Needed
• IIHS: Ohio raises truck speed limit on interstate highways
• Volkswagen CC Earns IIHS Top Safety Pick Award
• Audi Q5 Earns IIHS Top Safety Pick Award

Tuesday, 09 June 2009

• Bankruptcy Court Approves Chrysler's Rejection of Certain Dealer Contracts
• Supreme Court OKs Chrysler Sale to Fiat
• Pelosi: 'Cash for Clunkers' Bill a Benefit to Our Economy and to Our Environment
• GSA Orders $210 Million Worth of Fuel Efficient Vehicles
• HEELS ON WHEELS: 6 Signs of Vehicular Overspending
• Congress to Consider 'Cash for Clunkers' Plan Today
• These Days, Cheap Is the Rule of the Road for Auto Gadgetry
• J.D. Power and Associates Reports: Entertainment- and Connectivity-Related Technologies
• 2009 Saturn Astra Review
• 2009 Saab 9-7X Review
• 2009 Porsche Boxster Review
• 2009 Nissan Cube Review
• 2009 Mitsubishi Raider Review
• 2009 MINI Cooper Clubman Review
• 2009 Mercury Mountaineer Review
• 2009 Mercedes-Benz M-Class Review
• 2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata Review
• 2009 Lincoln Navigator Review
• NADA Statement on GM's Revised Participation Agreement
• Beijing Auto May Bid for Saab After Opel Deal Fails
• Geely Sales in Jan-May Top 100,000 Units, Up 58%
• Start&Stop Fires Up More Green Awards For Fiat 500
• Town, Country and More. The BMW Cruise Bike.
• Volkswagen Transporter Appearance Pack Adds Style And Value
• BMW Group Showcases Latest Low Carbon Technology at London's City Hall
• Walnut Creek Becomes 3rd Bay Area City to Install Coulomb Charging Stations for Electric Vehicles
• Mercedes-Benz Gives SLK Customers Something 2LOOK Forward to this Summer
• Volkswagen Routan to Feature WiFi from Autonet Mobile
• England Polo Star Falls For Sleek Italian Beauty
• Safety First this Father's Day With Vauxhall Accessories
• Manufacturers Show Their Metal at London's Free Motor Show
• Developing the Links Between Industry and Higher Education Institutions in Automotive Engineering
• Suzuki Alto Shows Economical Doesn't Need to Be Boring
• Citroën’s Clean 'Green' Winning Streak - Grand C4 Picasso's Unbeaten Run as 'Best Green MPV' At 2009 What Car? Green Awards
• Aston Martin Chooses 2009 London Motorexpo for V12 Vantage and DBS Volante UK Debuts
• Comeback of a Classic: Volkswagen Brings the New Golf GTD to Market
• Volkswagen Concept BlueSport: Roadster offers the most driving fun with the least fuel
• The Honda Foundation Donates $5,000 to Launceston City Mission

Monday, 08 June 2009

• GRAND THEFT AUTO: OBAMA'S GM PENSION SCAM
• U.S. Supreme Court Justice Orders Delay of Chrysler Sale
• Pep Boys Reports First Quarter 2009 Results
• Supreme Court Stays Chrysler Deal
• Ferrellgas and Roush Join Forces to Promote New Alternative Fuel Vehicle
• 2009 Lexus IS-F Review
• 2009 Land Rover LR2 Review
• 2009 Kia Optima Review
• 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee Review
• 2009 Jaguar XK-Series Review
• Weekly NHTSA Recalls - June 8, 2009
• Sweden Seeks Investment and Collaboration on Vehicle and Energy Storage Batteries
• 2009 Infiniti G37 Review
• 2009 Hyundai Santa Fe Review
• 2009 Hummer H3T Review
• Mazda3 Gets Best Retained Value Award
• 2009 Honda Odyssey Review
• 2009 GMC Sierra 1500 2WD Review
• GM Opens Most Technologically Advanced Automotive Battery Lab In The United States
• Ten Cars Teens Want Most TRU'ly
• New: Volkswagen Genuine RMT 100 Mp3 Radio
• New Sports Seats For Abarth Grande Punto And Abarth 500
• Work Group Agrees on Redundancy Package for 1,120 Employees at Continental Plant in Clairoix
• Tata Plans to Bring $2500 65MPG Nano to U.S. in 3 Years
• New Toyota Prius: Cooled By The Heat Of The Sun
• Volume Boost For Nissan's Sunderland Plant
• Ford Supplies Avis Fleet for BAE Systems
• Owen Developments Ltd Launches GET Range of Electronic Systems into Car, Motorcycle and Marine Sport Sectors
• New Clio Tomtom Edition - Integrated Satellite Navigation for All
• Lamborghini Announces New, Ambitious Programs For Reducing Co2
• 2010 Chevrolet Camaro - The Legend Returns
• Auto Sales: The Problem with Opinion
• Independent Appraisal by TÜV Süd Confirms a High Level of Environmental Compatibility: Environmental Certificate for the E-Class
• BMW Group Sells More than 109,000 Vehicles in May
• Said and Done: BMW's New Voice Control
• Fiat Produces Its Ten Millionth Car to Take Number One in Brazil
• Audi AG: Growth in Asia-Pacific region, Rising Market Share in Western Europe
• "Mitsubishi Motors Group Environmental Vision 2020" Roadmap Announced; "Leading the EV Era, Towards a Sustainable Future"
• Special Edition Mazda AZ-Wagon on Sale in Japan
• Chrysler Dealers Unload Vehicles
• Russia Wants Opel Know-how For Auto Manufacturing "Leap into Future"