Beasley Allen: Toyota MDL will be Handled in California
Joint Panel on Multi-District Litigation announces lawsuits resulting from Toyota sudden unintended acceleration will be handled in U.S. District Court for Central District of California MONTGOMERY, Ala., April 9 -- After hearing from dozens of plaintiffs' attorneys last week, on April 9, 2010, the U.S. Judicial Panel ... Continue reading
April 9, 2010 April 21, 2010 Dirksen Senate Office Building-Room G-50 1:00pm-3:00pm The briefing features EDTA members discussing what the market can expect in the next year and detailing their current electric drive manufacturing investments, vehicle deployments, and the grid preparedness efforts. A moderated roundtab ... Continue reading
AAA Membership Provides Big Savings on Summer Travel
Discounts available on hotel stays, theme park tickets, car rentals and more ORLANDO, Fla., April 9 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Planning ahead can help you save big on your summer vacation, AAA says. Although spur-of-the-moment trips are exciting, a little research and advance planning can result in big savings. AAA rec ... Continue reading
Kia Motors posts 41% increase in March global sales
NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Michael Choo ( <mailto:cdore@kia.co.kr> mjc@kia.co.kr), International Communications Manager, Kia Motors Corporation, Tel: +82-2-3464-5663 Kia Motors posts 41% increase in March global sales - 177,351 Kia vehicles sold globally in March - March sales in China, general markets, Europe ... Continue reading
GMC Announces Pricing on 2011 Sierra Heavy Duty Pickups
Starting at $27,965 DETROIT, April 9 -- -- Pricing unchanged for the proven Duramax diesel engine and Allison transmission combination -- Sierra HD offers segment-leading diesel horsepower and torque -- New Denali version starts at $45,865 -- Sierra HD models arrive in GMC dealerships this summer GMC announced today th ... Continue reading
Electric scooter with portable battery
A British company has introduced the UK's first electric scooter that uses a fully detachable and portable lithium battery. Traditionally, electric two-wheelers in the UK have used fixed silicon batteries. One drawback is that these require the owner to run an extension lead from a mains electricity socket to the vehic ... Continue reading
Small-car sales, scrappage deals and the new '10' registration plate helped to boost registration figures by 26% in March. In total, 397,383 new cars were registered, according to figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). Superminis lead the way Superminis and small family cars continued to do ... Continue reading
Land Rover's UK sales rise 67% in March
NEW DELHI: Tata Motors reported that the Land Rover brand had in March reported its best-ever monthly sales in the British market at a time when global auto players such as General Motors were finding it difficult to keep afloat. Land Rover brand on Thursday reported sales of 11,300 units in March, up 67% over the same ... Continue reading
Audi Throws More Light On 2011 TT Range
MILTON KEYNES, UNITED KINGDOM: April 10, 2010: Audi designers and engineers have risen to the unenviable challenge of enhancing the celebrated TT for the 2011 Model Year, creating a new generation model that combines measured yet distinct styling refinements with efficiency boosting technology, including a newly adopte ... Continue reading
Citroen DS3 Reinvents The City Guide With Street Mapper
Citron has embarked on an urban adventure with the new DS3. The project called Street Mapper follows urban culture in three of Europe's trendiest cities -Paris, London and Berlin - and showcases the eventful lifestyles and favourite places of each city's most creative personalities. ... Continue reading
Chevrolet Announces Pricing for 2011 Silverado HD
DETROIT, April 9 -- -- Segment-leading horsepower and torque with proven Duramax diesel engine / Allison transmission combination at carryover pricing -- 2011 Silverado HD hits Chevy dealerships this summer Chevrolet today announced pricing for the 2011 Silverado HD, highlighted by carryover pricing on the improved Dur ... Continue reading
March Sales Success for Chrysler UK
Chrysler UK is celebrating a March sales success with 986 vehicles registered, 12 per cent up on the same month last year and an overall rise in volume of 18.3 per cent year to date. ... Continue reading
Volkswagen: New Touran Unveiled With Fresh Look, New Engines And Technology
The new Touran has been unveiled at the Leipzig Motor Show. Featuring fresh styling, pioneering technology and a range of efficient new petrol and diesel engines, the new Touran is set to build on the strong reputation of the 1.13 million examples of the compact MPV sold across Europeto date. ... Continue reading
Date Announced For 2010 Smart Festival
This year's annual smart festival takes place on Saturday 4th September at Mercedes-Benz World, Weybridge, and is a date for the diary for smart owners and motoring enthusiasts alike ... Continue reading
Skoda has extended its range of great offers through 30 June 2010. The deals include Skoda's impressive "No VAT" on Fabia, Roomster and Octavia; Happy Swapping offers available to qualifying customers; and attractive finance offers through Skoda Finance. ... Continue reading
Ketchup: A Volkswagen Model That Sells over 425,000 Units a year?!
Asked to name a Volkswagen model that sells in excess of 425,000 units a year and most people would choose the Golf. Of course they'd be right. But if they guessed ketchup? They'd still be spot on. ... Continue reading
Peugeot's Sales Go From Strength to Strength
Peugeot's strong start to 2010 continues with sales up 22.3% in March and 31.5% year-to-date, in a market up 27.3%. ... Continue reading
Vauxhall Vivaro Prison Cell Brings New Levels of Safety to Police Vans
Vauxhall has become the first automotive manufacturer to offer a fully fitted prison cell to the 54 UK Police services. Backed by a rigorous safety programme, the prison cell is unique in having been designed, built and tested specifically for the Vauxhall Vivaro, a firm favourite among the UK's Police forces. ... Continue reading
Spring Sales Success For Nissan Centres Around British Built Models
British built models are leading the way in a fantastic month of new model sales for Nissan. Representing a huge 59% leap over the same month last year, March 2010 has been a bumper month for the marque that's putting the wind back in the sails of the UK manufacturing industry. ... Continue reading
Now available on www.ferrari.com are the first photos and information on the new 599 GTO, an extreme V12 berlinetta developed to a specific performance-oriented brief. The 599 GTO is, in fact, the company's fastest ever road car. ... Continue reading
Jaguar XF Sales Nearly Double In March
Jaguar's UK sales success has helped to boost the luxury car sector throughout the first quarter with a year on year improvement for both XF and XK. ... Continue reading
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