Saturday, January 10, 2004

2004 Detroit Auto Show: Topless In Detroit

<p> Topless in Detroit&#8230; No no I am not talking about the titty bars located across the river in Windsor o the semi clad women in the Dearborn semi nude bars&#8230;no no I am talking about the lack of tops here in cobo hall&#8230;lots of beautiful bodies without tops&#8230;if you think this is sexist you may be ri ... Continue reading

2004 North American International Auto Show to Feature Special Guest Appearances

Austin Powers star Verne Troyer 'Mini-Me' to greet guests at Michigan Hall DETROIT, Jan. 10 -- The 2004 North American International Auto Show will feature special guest appearances from actors Verne Troyer, who is best known for his role as "Mini-Me" in the Austin Powers series, and Phil Fondacaro, from the motion pic ... Continue reading

Bobby Hamilton Truck Test at Daytona Preseason Thunder

Daytona International Speedway Ray Cooper Preseason Thunder. Craftsman Truck Series Test. Clear!Blue Saturday, Jan. 10, 2004 704-975-3232 BOBBY HAMILTON (No. 4 Square D Dodge Ram) HOW'S THE TEST GOING? "We're run 1,300 miles with that truck the last couple of weeks at Talladega. ... Continue reading

North American International Auto Show's Sold-Out 2004 Charity Preview Raises $7 Million for 11 Local Children's Charities

DETROIT, Jan. 10 -- The North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) today announced that the NAIAS 2004 Charity Preview, held Friday, Jan. 9, raised more than $7 million for 11 local children's charities. Attendees of the annual black-tie fundraiser sipped champagne and got a sneak peak at more than 700 featured veh ... Continue reading

AMECA Announces Accreditation to Decoma Autosystems For Testing Automotive Exterior Lighting Devices

WASHINGTON, Jan. 9 -- AMECA (Automotive Manufacturers Equipment Compliance Agency, Inc.) announces it has extended accreditation to Decoma Autosystems to test automotive exterior lighting devices. Only technically proficient, professional laboratories which maintain a record keeping system with a calibration program an ... Continue reading

Next-Generation Corvette Again Rides on Goodyear Eagles

DETROIT, Jan. 9 -- For more than 20 years, General Motors has chosen Goodyear tires for every Corvette that has rolled out of the Bowling Green, KY, assembly plant. At this week's North American International Auto Show in Detroit, the two reliable American brand names -- Corvette and Goodyear -- again are paired on the ... Continue reading

AAA Texas: Weekend Gas Watch; New Year Brings Higher Pump Prices

HOUSTON--Jan. 9, 2004--Beginning this week, AAA Texas extends its coverage in Weekend Gas Watch to include Amarillo, Beaumont and the Galveston-Texas City area. These cities will be permanent fixtures to the Weekend Gas Watch. Currently, the Texas average for a gallon of regular self-serve gasoline is $1.45 a gallon -- ... Continue reading

New Cadillac Opts for Goodyear Run-Flat Tires

DETROIT, Jan. 9 -- Goodyear run-flat tires will be carrying one of the most upscale automobiles in the market -- the all-new 2004 Cadillac CTS-V high-performance luxury sedan -- when it begins arriving in dealerships this month. The CTS-V is the most powerful production car ever offered in the Cadillac lineup. Equipped ... Continue reading