Chrysler Group LLC Reports May 2010 U.S. Sales Increased 33 Percent, Topping 100,000 Units
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., June 2 -- -- Chrysler Group LLC posts a 33 percent sales increase compared with May 2009 -- The company sold more than 100,000 units in U.S. for the first time since March 2009, reaching 104,819 units -- May marks the fourth consecutive month of month-over-month sales increases, and the second cons ... Continue reading
Porsche Reports May 2010 Sales in the U.S.
ATLANTA--Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA), importer and distributor of Porsche sports cars, Cayenne SUVs and the Panamera Gran Turismo in the United States, today announced May sales in the U.S. of 1,873 units compared to the same period last year when it sold 1,979, a decrease of just 5 percent. Overall for May ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz Reports Another Strong Month With May 2010 Sales of 19,176
Sales up 26.7% for the Month and 25.8% Year-to-Date MONTVALE, N.J., June 2 -- Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) today reported May sales of 19,176 vehicles, an increase of 26.7%, continuing the second quarter with a 25.8% increase on a year-to-date basis. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20100305/MERCEDES-BENZ-LOGO ) ... Continue reading
Kia Motors America Sets All-Time May Record
Sales Up 20.6 Percent Month Over Month and 14.6 Percent Year to Date All-New 2011 Sorento CUV is Best-Seller for Fifth Consecutive Month IRVINE, Calif., June 2 -- Kia Motors America (KMA) today announced the brand's best May sales ever of 31,431 units, a 20.6-percent increase over the same period last year, while surpa ... Continue reading
SANTA BARBARA, Calif.--ALG, a subsidiary of DealerTrack Holdings, Inc. and the industry benchmark for residual values and depreciation data, today announced the availability of a new research report that quantifies the major supply and demand factors contributing to its 36-month residual value forecasts for two vehicle ... Continue reading
Allstate Seeks Agents to Open 40 New Offices Throughout Oklahoma
Allstate Provides Opportunities to Reinvent Your Career as an Entrepreneur OKLAHOMA CITY, June 2 -- With Oklahoma's unemployment rate at its highest rate since 1994, the time to start a small business is now. Many entrepreneurial success stories were launched in tough economic times - Allstate was founded during the Gr ... Continue reading
Amerigon Heated and Ventilated Seat System Selected as Option for All-New 2011 Hyundai Tucson
NORTHVILLE, Mich., June 2 -- Amerigon Incorporated , a leader in developing and marketing products based on advanced thermoelectric (TE) technologies, announced today that its proprietary heated and ventilated seat system will be offered as an option on the front seats of the all-new 2011 Hyundai Tucson, Hyundai charac ... Continue reading
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Atlas Copco Takes Over Tools Distribution in Southern USA
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., June 2 -- Atlas Copco Tools & Assembly Systems LLC has agreed to take over the sales and marketing of products and services in southern United States from its current distributor Tooling Technologies Inc. The agreement further strengthens Atlas Copco's presence, market coverage and support to custo ... Continue reading
Capps to race NAPA Batteries Dodge in Chicago
(EDITORS: Attached is a digital image of a rendering of the NAPA Batteries Dodge Charger Funny Car that Ron Capps will race at this weekend¹s route 66 NHRA Nationals.) DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2010 NHRA FULL THROTTLE DRAG RACING SERIES Round 10 of 23 13th annual United Association Route 66 NHRA Nationals Route 66 Raceway ... Continue reading
PITTSBURGH, Pa., June 2 -- Cardo Systems, Inc., the world's market leader in Bluetooth® communications for motorcycle helmets, today announced the launch of its 'Cardo Upgrades' application along with its latest software version for the scala rider G4 and the scala rider G4 PowerSet. Since its introduction earlier thi ... Continue reading
CAMPBELL, Calif.--Coulomb Technologies today announced it will deliver free home and public ChargePoint® Networked Charging Stations for electric vehicles throughout the United States. The ChargePoint America program will provide nearly 5000 charging stations to program participants in nine regions in the United Sta ... Continue reading
Cyclone Power Technologies Posts Information from Shareholder Open House
POMPANO BEACH, Fla.--Cyclone Power Technologies (Pink Sheets: CYPW) has posted on its website the business overview and technology presentation from its meeting of shareholders, held at the Company’s facility on May 28. You can view this information, as well as photos from the meeting, at: http://www.cyclonepowe ... Continue reading
Eurocar Secures New Location Opening Largest Indoor Showroom in the Nation
Eurocar prepares to open new U.S. Showroom with over 55,000 square feet on July 12th, 2010, making it the largest indoor luxury and exotic automotive showroom in the nation. COSTA MESA, Calif., June 2 -- After nine successful years on 17th Street in Costa Mesa, CA, Eurocar has secured a new U.S. Showroom with over 55,0 ... Continue reading
Fairstar Heavy Transport Plans to Expand Fleet
ROTTERDAM, Netherlands--Fairstar Heavy Transport NV (OSE:FAIR) has entered into a contract with Guangzhou Shipyards International Co. Ltd. (GSI) to build two 50,000 DWT open stern, semi-submersible vessels at a fixed cost of USD 101,888,000 per ship. The ships are based on a design approved by Det Norske Veritas (DNV). ... Continue reading
DEARBORN, Mich., June 2 -- -- Ford Motor Company is partnering with Coulomb Technologies to provide free in-home ChargePoint® Networked Charging Stations for some of the automaker's first electric vehicle customers under the Ford Blue Oval ChargePoint Program. -- The Ford Blue Oval ChargePoint Program is part of Coulo ... Continue reading
Franchitti Earns Place on Historic Borg-Warner Indianapolis 500 Trophy® With 2010 Victory
Awarding Excellence Since 1909, a BorgWarner Tradition for Over 100 Years AUBURN HILLS, Mich., June 2 -- BorgWarner Chairman and CEO Tim Manganello presented Dario Franchitti with the Borg-Warner Indianapolis 500 Trophy® in Victory Lane following his win of the 2010 Indianapolis 500. Adding the triumph to his 2007 vic ... Continue reading
Hagan looks for "hometown" win in Chicago
DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2010 NHRA FULL THROTTLE DRAG RACING SERIES Round 10 of 23 13th annual United Association Route 66 NHRA Nationals Route 66 Raceway Joliet, Ill. June 4-6, 2010 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net HAGAN LOOKS FOR "HOMETOWN" WIN IN CHICA ... Continue reading
Jacques Villeneuve to drive for Braun Racing in Montreal (05)
MEDIA ALERT FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE BRAUN RACING ANNOUNCES JACQUES VILLENEUVE TO DRIVE THE NO. 32 DOLLAR GENERAL TOYOTA AT ROAD AMERICA AND IN MONTREAL MOORESVILLE, N.C. (June 1, 2009) - Braun Racing is pleased to announce that former Formula One World Champion Jacques Villeneuve will drive the No. 32 Dollar General Toyo ... Continue reading
Kimmel Looks to Bring Ansell's Home Crowd to Victory Lane at Pocono
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New DriveCam Insights: Focus on Energy Services Fleets
SAN DIEGO--DriveCam Inc., a global Driver Risk Management company, continued its Insights Series™ by focusing on fleet vehicles of companies providing Energy Services. Designed to provide insight for executives and managers throughout a variety of transportation industries, DriveCam’s Insights Series is de ... Continue reading
OSC RELEASE: Battery pack modeling & simulation key to hybrid success
Good morning! The ongoing catastrophe of the oil spill in the Gulf underscores more than ever the need for reliable, alternative power systems for America's automobiles. One option, the Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV), uses a battery pack composed of many parallel strings of individual battery cells connected to ... Continue reading
CITY OF INDUSTRY, Calif., June 2 -- InterWorks Unlimited Inc., the fastest-growing distributor of innovative gaming peripherals, today announced they have entered into an exclusive deal with HKS USA, Inc., the premier manufacturer and supplier of premium automotive performance systems, to co-develop for a line of profe ... Continue reading
Press Release: Robertson Family Notches Another Bowman Gray Win
Below and attached is a press release outlining Robertson Motorsports performance Memorial Day Weekend. Please feel free to contact me with any questions. Robertson Family Notches Another Bowman Gray Win Winston-Salem, NC: Robertson Motorsports likes to make Saturday night a family affair at Bowman Gray Stadium. This w ... Continue reading
LEIPZIG, Germany--Allison Transmission is a global leading supplier of fully automatic transmissions for fire and emergency vehicles. Vehicle manufacturers worldwide including European OEMs: Daimler, Renault, Iveco, DAF, Scania, MAN and Volvo offer Allison automatics for a variety of fire and emergency applications suc ... Continue reading
Quantum Selects CleanTech IR, Inc. for Investor Relations
IRVINE, Calif., June 2 -- Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide, Inc. today announced that it has retained CleanTech IR, Inc. to serve as its investor relations firm. CleanTech IR will develop an investor relations program for Quantum that focuses on increasing the company's visibility within the buy-side and sel ... Continue reading
Research and Markets: Global Market Review of Foundation Brakes Forecasts to 2017
DUBLIN--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/0051f7/global_market_revi) has announced the addition of the "Global Market Review of Foundation Brakes Forecasts to 2017" report to their offering. “Global Market Review of Foundation Brakes Forecasts to 2017” The apparently simple issue of b ... Continue reading
The Dodge Brand Races in as Sponsor of 'Rock 'n' Roll Marathon' Events for 2010, 2011
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., June 2 -- -- 2010 title sponsor of Dodge Rock 'n' Roll Virginia Beach Half Marathon Presented by SunTrust -- 2010 'Official Automotive Partner' and 'Official Vehicle' for Philadelphia, Denver and Los Angeles Rock 'n' Roll Marathons series events -- 2011 title sponsor of Dodge Rock 'n' Roll Marathon ... Continue reading
The Dodge Brand Races in as Sponsor of 'Rock 'n' Roll Marathon' Events for 2010, 2011
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., June 2 -- -- 2010 title sponsor of Dodge Rock 'n' Roll Virginia Beach Half Marathon Presented by SunTrust -- 2010 'Official Automotive Partner' and 'Official Vehicle' for Philadelphia, Denver and Los Angeles Rock 'n' Roll Marathons series events -- 2011 title sponsor of Dodge Rock 'n' Roll Marathon ... Continue reading
FREDERICK, Colo.--UQM TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (NYSE Amex: UQM), a developer of alternative energy technologies, announced today that it’s Chief Executive Officer, William G. Rankin, will present at the Credit Suisse Future of Energy Conference on Thursday, June 3, 2010 at 9:55 a.m. The conference will be held at the ... Continue reading
US Highland, Inc. Subject of a New Research Report Wednesday June 2, 2010
TULSA, Okla., June 2 -- US Highland, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: UHLN), a US based designer and manufacturer of high performance, premium quality Motocross, Supermoto, Quad and Enduro motorcycles, today announced the Company is the subject of a new research report issued by Emerging Growth Research, LLC. The report outli ... Continue reading
VOLKSWAGEN TO HOST FOUR GUEST DRIVERS THIS WEEKEND IN UTAH
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE * Series photos available upon request or via media.vw.com CONTACT: Jeremy Riffle (310) 210-1336 jeremyriffle@sbcglobal.net VOLKSWAGEN TO HOST FOUR GUEST DRIVERS THIS WEEKEND IN UTAH -- A Varied Group of Stars to Join the Jetta TDI Cup at Miller Motorsports Park HERNDON, Va. (June 2, 2010) Volk ... Continue reading
NADA Statement on Mercury Phase-Out
WASHINGTON, June 2 The following is a statement from Ed Tonkin, chairman of the National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA), in response to the news that Ford Motor Company will discontinue its Mercury brand and end production at the end of this year. "It's a sad day for this 70-year-old marque, and its loss is disa ... Continue reading
Hyundai Reports May 2010 Sales
- Soaring demand leads to all-time record May sales - Design, residual values, and fuel economy clicking with customers FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., June 2 -- Hyundai Motor America today announced sales of 49,045 vehicles in May, a 33 percent increase versus May 2009 and an all-time May sales record for Hyundai. The all-ne ... Continue reading
American Honda Reports May 2010 Sales Increase of 19.1 percent
Honda Division up 18.6 percent; Acura Division up 24.3 percent TORRANCE, Calif., June 2 -- American Honda Motor Co., Inc., posted May sales of 117,173 vehicles, an increase of 19.1 percent, the company announced today. American Honda year-to-date sales reached 487,282, an increase of 14.1 percent versus last year, base ... Continue reading
Nissan North America Sales Increase 24.1 Percent In May
- Nissan sales rise 24.1 percent, with 32.4 percent increase in passenger cars- - Infiniti performance increases 24.6 percent, with all-new Infiniti M up 61.9 percent - FRANKLIN, Tenn., June 2 -- Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) today reported May 2010 sales of 83,764 units versus 67,489 units a year earlier, an increa ... Continue reading
Ford Officially Announces End of Mercury Brand and Announces Expanded Lincoln Emphasis
DEARBORN, Mich., June 2 -- -- Ford is expanding its Lincoln lineup with seven all-new or significantly refreshed vehicles in the next four years - including its first-ever C-segment vehicle -- Lincoln's plan accelerates with more investment and attention on standout product design, class-leading technology and powertra ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi Motors Posts Third Consecutive Monthly Sales Increase
CYPRESS, Calif., June 2 -- Sparked by sales of the new-for-2010 Lancer Sportback, Mitsubishi Motors North America (MMNA) today announced May 2010 sales of 4,737, an increase of 8.8 percent compared to May 2009. It's the third straight monthly sales increase for MMNA. Over that period (March/April/May) sales have increa ... Continue reading
TORRANCE, Calif., June 2 -- Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc. today reported May sales of 162,813 vehicles. With equal selling days in May 2009 and 2010, sales were up 6.7 percent over the year-ago month on a daily selling rate and unadjusted raw volume basis. "Memorial Day weekend kicked off the summer selling se ... Continue reading
American Suzuki May 2010 Sales
Kizashi sales up 17 percent over April 2010 BREA, Calif., June 2 -- MAY CYTD 2010 2009 MTD VS. 2010 2009 YTD VS. ---- ---- ------- ---- ---- ------- MTD PRIOR YTD PRIOR YR. YR. --------- --------- GRAND VITARA: 379 857 -56% 1,973 3,728 -47% EQUATOR: 136 314 -57% 549 632 -13% SX4: 885 1,146 -23% 5,026 9,496 -47% KIZASHI ... Continue reading
TDI® Clean Diesel, Tiguan Models Continue to Drive the Brand HERNDON, Va., June 2 -- Volkswagen of America, Inc. today reported May 2010 sales of 23,543 total units, for a 20.3 percent increase over May 2009, and its eleventh consecutive month of sales growth. For the year-to-date, Volkswagen's sales have risen 34.6 p ... Continue reading
BMW GROUP U.S. Reports May 2010 Sales
WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., June 2 -- BMW Group in the U.S. (BMW and MINI combined) reported May sales of 22,092 vehicles delivering the best result this year in spite of volume being down 3.9 percent compared to May 2009. Year-to-date, the BMW Group also reported a total sales volume of 98,254 vehicles, up five percent from ... Continue reading
Mazda Sales Up 35.2 Percent for May
IRVINE, Calif., June 2 -- Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today reported a 35.2 percent jump in sales for May 2010 with 22,605 vehicles sold. Through the first half of the year, MNAO has sold 97,481 vehicles and is outpacing last year's sales at this time by 12.5 percent. MAZDA3 (up 53.8 percent) and CX-7 (up 55 ... Continue reading
Acura Announces May Sales Results
Strong Demand for Luxury SUVs Helps Acura Sales Achieve a 24.3 Percent Increase TORRANCE, Calif., June 2 -- May sales of Acura light trucks delivered an impressive 70.0 percent increase compared to 2009. Led by the MDX luxury SUV with 4,064 units sold (a 65.5 percent increase), overall Acura sales were 11,766 for May - ... Continue reading
Audi Sets Third-Straight Monthly Record With Best May U.S. Sales in Company History
HERNDON, Va., June 2 -- -- 2010 May sales of 9,205 rose 22.7% above May 2009, marking the best May and the fifth-best sales for any month by Audi in the U.S. market -- The Audi Q5 crossover set another all-time monthly sales record -- May was best month of 2010 for the Audi A4, A4 Avant and Q7 models Audi today maintai ... Continue reading
Fellows Returns To Drive JRM No. 88 AER Manufacturing and Grand Touring Vodka on board for two races
MOORESVILLE, June 2, 2010: When the JR Motorsports flagship No. 88 team travels to NASCAR Nationwide Series road-course events at Road America and Watkins Glen International later this season, it will have one of the best road-course drivers in the sport behind the wheel and two brand new sponsorship partners on its ho ... Continue reading
Jacques Villeneuve To Drive For Braun Racing At Road America And In Montreal
MOORESVILLE, June 2, 2010: Braun Racing is pleased to announce that former Formula One World Champion Jacques Villeneuve will drive the No. 32 Dollar General Toyota in upcoming NASCAR Nationwide Series events at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in Montreal, Canada and at the inaugural event at Road America (Elkhart Lake, Wisc ... Continue reading
Action Sports Legend Travis Pastrana to Compete in Gillette Fusion ProGlide Prelude to the Dream
ROSSBURG, June 2, 2010: His resume is legendary in the world of action sports. Heâs the most successful competitor in the history of X Games freestyle motocross, a five-time United States amateur motocross champion, and winner of four consecutive championships in the Rally America Series. He is Travis Pastrana, an ... Continue reading
Chevrolet-Buick-GMC-Cadillac Post 32 Percent Sales Increase in May
DETROIT, June 2 -- -- Fifth Consecutive Month of Double-Digit Combined Sales Gains for GM's Four Brands -- Calendar-Year-to-Date Sales for GM's Four Brands are up 31 Percent -- GM Crossovers Sales Are up 81 Percent Year-to-Date For the fifth straight month, Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Cadillac together posted a double di ... Continue reading
Automotive Infotainment to Decline to $24.8 Billion by 2015, According to ABI Research
NEW YORK--The market for automotive infotainment (which includes in-vehicle navigation, audio, video and Internet) will decline to $24.8 billion worldwide in 2015 from more than $29.5 billion in 2010, according to a new study by ABI Research which forecasts that price erosion on in-vehicle navigation systems will hurt ... Continue reading
Drama And Excitement On Tap In JEGS Allstars Competition
JOLIET, June 2, 2010: In the 2009 edition of the JEGS Allstars competition, the $20,000 top prize awarded to the overall winning team wasnât claimed until the final run of the event when reigning NHRA Top Alcohol Dragster champ Bill Reichert turned on the win light to seal a narrow victory for the host team from t ... Continue reading
Southern States Championship Crowns SCCA Solo Winners
Blytheville, June 2, 2010: Clear blue skies and powerful of Arkansas sunshine saw 301 Tire Rack® SCCA Solo National Tour competitors take to the concrete for the 2010 Southern States Championship at the Arkansas Aeroplex near Blytheville, Arkansas, May 29-30. The beautiful, but hot, weather made for excellent condit ... Continue reading
No. 99 GAINSCO Red Dragon Survives Race At Lime Rock Park
LAKEVILLE, Jun 1, 2010: Another GRAND-AM Rolex Sports Car Series race full of on-track contact incidents and miscues and drive-through penalties in the pits saw GAINSCO/Bob Stallings Racing, and drivers Alex Gurney and Jon Fogarty, persevere for another hard-fought finish in Mondayâs Memorial Day Weekend Classic a ... Continue reading
Krohn Racing: Lime Rock Park GRAND-AM Post-Race Report
Lime Rock, Jun 1, 2010: The No. 75 Krohn Racing Ford Proto-Auto Lola started the Memorial Day Classic Rolex GRAND-AM Sports Car Series race from the pole position at Lime Rock Park in Lakeville, Conn. Monday, May 31st. Nic Jönsson captured the first starting spot with a time of 48.786 in the single day event, where ... Continue reading
Team JEGS / Pre-race Notes United Association Route 66 Nationals
Delaware, Jun 1, 2010: Jeg Coughlin is the defending Pro Stock champion at the United Association Route 66 Nationals. He defeated Mike Edwards in the final round. Jeg has also claimed wins at this event in 2002, 2003, and 2007. Jeg Coughlin Jr. enters this weekendâs Joliet race as the third ranked Pro Stock driver ... Continue reading
Coughlin Excited About Return To Chicago
CHICAGO, June 1, 2010: No driver has won more drag races at Route 66 Raceway than four-time Pro Stock world champion Jeg Coughlin Jr., which may explain why the 39-year-old from Delaware, Ohio, is so excited about the upcoming 13th annual United Association Route 66 NHRA Nationals. "This always is a fun weekend for me, ... Continue reading
Thunderhill Raceway Schedule Of Events Friday and Saturday, June 4 & 5, 2010
<B>KYLE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE NIGHT AT THE RACES</b> Friday, June 4â4:00 p.m.âDarkâOpen PracticeâTech OpensâTire and fuel sales will close at 7:00 p.m. Weekend Pit Passes AvailablE! Get unlimited garage/pit access throughout the weekendâwithout having to wait for gate to open at 11:00A ... Continue reading
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., June 2 -- -- 2011 Jeep® Grand Cherokee becomes the latest Chrysler Group vehicle to earn "Top Safety Pick" status -- Chrysler Group LLC holds more than 20 percent of the total IIHS 2010 Top Safety Picks in the mid-size SUV segment and more than 12 percent overall -- Chrysler Group demonstrates con ... Continue reading
Amazon.com Automotive Launches Wheels Store
SEATTLE--Amazon.com, Inc. today announced the launch of its Wheels Store, a convenient shopping destination for tens of thousands of wheels and related parts and accessories. The store caters to all types of automotive customers, showcasing a vast selection from top brands like American Racing, Dip, Dale Earnhardt Jr., ... Continue reading
America's 100 Deadliest Highways Revealed: FL, CA, and NJ Home to Most Dangerous.
NEW YORK, June 2 -- With the arrival of summer, so too comes the deadliest time of the year on the road. The Daily Beast crunches the numbers to determine the 100 interstates most likely to generate a fatal wreck. Methodology; The Daily Beast looked at five years of accident data, courtesy of the National Highway Safet ... Continue reading
Audi Puts A1 Customers in the Picture With Interactive 3D technology
Followers of the eagerly anticipated Audi A1 compact hatchback are now free to explore miniaturised 3D 'virtual' versions of the car in near 'photo real' quality in Audi Centres across the country, and even at home, long before the first full size cars hit showrooms. ... Continue reading
THE James Bond Aston Martin DB5 Comes to Market for First Time in History - VIDEO ENHANCED
James Bond's actual Aston Martin DB5 as driven by Sean Connery in Goldfinger and Thunderball to be auctioned by world's largest collector car auction house, 27th October in London, UK LONDON, June 1 -- PAY ATTENTION, BOND FANS! RM Auctions announces the consignment of one of the most significant cultural icons of the 2 ... Continue reading
SANTA BARBARA, Calif.--ALG, a subsidiary of DealerTrack Holdings, Inc. and the industry benchmark for residual values and depreciation data, today announced the availability of a new research report that quantifies the major supply and demand factors contributing to its 36-month residual value forecasts for two vehicle ... Continue reading
Chevrolet and OnStar Prepare First Responders for Electric Vehicle Technology
SAN FRANCISCO, June 2 -- -- Chevrolet and OnStar join with the nation's leading first-responder organizations to educate and train members on electric vehicle technology. -- Chevrolet and OnStar plan multi-city education and training tour later this year in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Detroit and Washington, D.C. -- Fi ... Continue reading
Mazda To Participate In The "Le Mans Into The Future" Event
Mazda Motor Corporation is returning to this year's 24 Hour of Le Mans, which it won in 1991 in the first and only rotary-engine race car, with another revolutionary vehicle. The Mazda RX-8 Hydrogen RE sports coupe will be on hand as a demonstration vehicle in the "Le Mans vers le future"(Le Mans into the Future) event ... Continue reading
Seven Reasons To Go From Road To Track
Hire a Caterham Seven for either the day or a weekend and you could find yourself on one of the UK's leading racetracks. ... Continue reading
Porsche Accelerates Peace Of Mind With Two-Year Approved Used Car Warranty
Porsche is boosting customer peace of mind by extending the warranty on its Approved Used cars to two years from June 1. ... Continue reading
Land Rover: Iconic Range Rover Turns 40
The Range Rover will celebrate its 40th birthday on 17 June, 2010. One of the most significant vehicles in the history of motoring, the Range Rover was the world's first vehicle as good on-road as off-road. It was the first fully capable luxury 4x4 and was a milestone in the development of the SUV (Sport Utility Vehicl ... Continue reading
'Long Track' Historic Racing Comes To Winton
'Long track' historic racing comes to Winton from 13-15 August this year with the staging of the inaugural Winton Festival of Speed. ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi's Global President Confirms First Shipment Of i-MiEV Electric Vehicles To Australia
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation's global president, Osamu Masuko, today announced the automotive manufacturer would supply i-MiEV electric vehicles to Australia. At a press conference marking his first official visit to Australia, Masuko confirmed Mitsubishi Motors Australia Limited (MMAL) will be the first company to re ... Continue reading
Isuzu UTE: D-MAX Wins Delivery Magazine Ute Of The Year 2010
Isuzu UTE's D-MAX has taken out respected specialist commercial vehicle Delivery magazine's Ute Of The Year award for 2010 ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Transporter Is Crowned 'Best Van Of The Year'
The Volkswagen Transporter was awarded the trophy as 'Best Van of the Year' in the 2010 Delivery Magazine Awards. The award was officially announced at a function in Melbourne yesterday. ... Continue reading
Hyundai to Donate 1 Million Dream Balls to African Children
Hyundai Motor Company, one of the FIFA top partners, initiated a program called '1 Million Dream Balls for Africa', to commemorate its 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa sponsorship. ... Continue reading
New Generation of Clean Diesel Fuel Gets Expanded Availability Nationwide Starting Today
WASHINGTON--Allen Schaeffer, executive director of the Diesel Technology Forum, issued the following statement commenting on todayââ¬â¢s deadline related to the transition to ultra-low sulfur diesel fuel (ULSD) for off-road uses. âThe advanced clean diesel system ââ¬â combining cleaner fuel, ... Continue reading
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