Alternative Fuel Vehicle Supporters Desire Vehicles from BMW, Lexus, Toyota, and Ford
Alternative Fuel Vehicle Supporters Desire Vehicles from BMW, Lexus, Toyota, and Ford Phoenix Marketing International's Alternative Fuel Vehicle Consideration Study: Opportunities Lie in Shaping Alternative Fuel Image and Appeal to Youth Detroit, MI --September 13, 2012 -- Phoenix Marketing International (Phoenix), a H ... Continue reading
Zipcar San Francisco Fleet Now Includes New Honda Fit EV
Zipcar, Inc. , the world's leading car sharing network, and American Honda Motor Co., Inc. today announced the introduction of 2013 Honda Fit EV battery electric vehicles (BEV) into the Zipcar fleet, starting in San Francisco. The addition of the new electric vehicles comes as a result of the program announced by Honda ... Continue reading
New projected 47-mpg Ford Fusion Hybrid and EPA-certified 47-mpg C-MAX Hybrid feature lighter, more efficient, more powerful lithium-ion batteries that are expected to reduce Ford's use of expensive, rare earth metals by up to 500,000 pounds annually Dysprosium, the most expensive rare earth metal used in Ford vehicles ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group LLC Introduces Industry-first Vehicle-information Kits in Spanish for U.S. Market
More than 50 million Hispanics in U.S. Free kits available at Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge, Ram and Fiat dealerships Vehicle information will be available electronically in both English and Spanish on brand websites by end of year Company continues to enhance customer care with extended weekday and weekend hours Chrysler Grou ... Continue reading
Lexus has partnered with the producers of The Latino List: Volume Two , and with co-sponsor AT&T,in debuting the HBO documentary that features a series of high profile Latinos who have richly contributed and positively impacted our society. The film explores what it means to be a "Latino" in the 21st Century, portrayin ... Continue reading
$10 Gas? Lukoil Station Owners Advertise Sky High Prices in Protest
$10 Gas? Lukoil Station Owners Advertise Sky High Prices in Protest Think gas is expensive where you live? Some drivers in New Jersey and Pennsylvania visiting a Lukoil gas station in order to fill up their tank since yesterday have been facing prices of up to $9.99 per gallon. Luckily for those drivers, the posted pri ... Continue reading
Subaru Canada: Winners of the Car Guide's 2013 Best Buys
The 2013 Subaru BRZ wins Best New Car of the Year, while the 2013 Subaru Outback tops the Crossovers under $50k category. MISSISSAUGA, ON, Sept. 13, 2012Subaru Canada, Inc. is delighted to announce that two of its 2013 models took home accolades today in the Car Guide's annual Best Buys announcement and presentation. T ... Continue reading
Toyota All-Electric 2012 RAV4 EV Rolls Into California
Toyota Motor Sales, USA, Inc. (TMS) announced today special financing and a customer lease option for the 2012 RAV4 EV. The all-new, all-electric RAV4 EV receives an EPA rated range of 103 miles, 78 city miles per gallon equivalent (MPGe), 74 highway MPGe and 76 combined MPGe. The RAV4 EV will go on sale the week of Se ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group Introduces Industry-first Vehicle-information Kits in Spanish for USA Market
More than 50 million Hispanics in U.S. Free kits available at Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge, Ram and Fiat dealerships Vehicle information will be available electronically in both English and Spanish on brand websites by end of year Company continues to enhance customer care with extended weekday and weekend hours Chrysler Grou ... Continue reading
Michelin and Continental Models Top Consumer Reports Ratings of All- Season & Winter Tires
Test of 78 models finds several good choices YONKERS, N.Y., Sept. 13, 2012 - When it comes to Consumer Reports latest tests of all-season and winter replacement tires, Michelin and Continental lead the way. However, tests revealed that worthy tires were not difficult to find and many provided good overall performance. ... Continue reading
Friedman-Swift Associates: New Car Buyers Clicking Before They Buy
Nationally, 40 percent of new car buyers visit the web site of the dealership where they buy their car. This statistic is based on 10,338 new car buyers Friedman-Swift Associates surveyed across the United States from January 2011 to July 2012. ... Continue reading
Toyota Expands National Teen Safe Driving Program With Dealership And High School Outreach
Building upon the eight-year success of its behind-the-wheel safety workshops, Toyota announces the expansion of its national advanced teen driving skills program, Toyota Driving Expectations, through partnerships with high schools and local dealerships as well as continuing its popular online safety program. Toyota es ... Continue reading
TomTom Business Solutions, a leading provider of advanced GPS and fleet management solutions, today announced an incentive program in conjunction with the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) to help New York commercial and government fleet operators improve fleet productivity and fuel eff ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz Club of America Gears-Up for 'Biggest Party of the Year'
StarFest 2012 brings classic cars, racing, celebrities and more to Phoenix, Sept. 28- Oct. 3 The Mercedes-Benz Club of America (MBCA) www.mbca.org, the largest Mercedes-Benz enthusiast organization in the world, will host StarFest 2012, its biggest event of the year September 28 - October 3 at the famed Arizona Biltmor ... Continue reading
Dodge Charger Pursuit to Offer Segment's Most Advanced All-Wheel Drive (AWD) System
Dodge Charger Pursuit to feature the most advanced all-wheel-drive (AWD) system in the segment, delivering maximum all-weather traction and fuel-efficiency Segment-exclusive active transfer case and front-axle-disconnect system automatically enables AWD for slick conditions, while maintaining the outstanding performanc ... Continue reading
PennDOT, State Police to Mark National Child Passenger Safety Week
Police, Safety Groups to Offer Safety Seat Checkpoints Statewide State Police and PennDOT are encouraging motorists to participate in free child passenger safety seat checkups throughout Pennsylvania as the agencies mark National Child Passenger Safety Week, Sept. 16 "Only about one in every four child safety seats are ... Continue reading
POWRi Midgets - Felker Holds 210-point Lead Over Anderson
Jacksonville, Sep. 11, 2012: Andrew Felker holds a 210-point lead over Brett Anderson with four races remaining in the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget Series going into the Herb Barlow Memorial on Friday (Sept. 14) at Jacksonville (Ill.) Speedway and the Tom Knowles Memorial on Saturday (Sept. 15) at Spoon River Speedw ... Continue reading
'We have strong confidence in the Russian market and believe that there is immense potential for further growth in the years ahead' The Volvo Group will invest SEK 783 M in a new facility for the production of cabs at the plant in the Russian city of Kaluga. ... Continue reading
Nissan LEAF Leads The Way At This Weekend's Bupa Great North Run
The Bupa Great North Run will be led this Sunday by the 100% electric Nissan LEAF, thanks to the North East's largest Motor Group, Benfield, and Nissan's record-breaking Sunderland Plant. ... Continue reading
Fireball Tim Compares VW Thing Against MINI, Small Time in Car Shorts +VIDEO
HOOLYWOOD, CA - September 13, 2012: Episode 3 features the The VW Thing vs. The MINI Cooper Challenge. ... Continue reading
Fiat Professional UK Is Headline Sponsor Of The Fleet Van Summit 2012
Fiat Professional, the commercial vehicle arm of Fiat Group Automobiles SpA, is proud to be the headline sponsor of The Fleet Van Summit 2012, to be held at Millbrook Proving Ground in Bedfordshire on 18 September 2012. ... Continue reading
Volkswagens Of The Past, Present And Future On Show At The IAA
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles will have one of its biggest and most diverse vehicle displays ever at the IAA Commercial Vehicles show in Hanover (20-27 September), with a total of 120 vehicles on show. ... Continue reading
New Twin-Turbo V8 Porsche Cayenne S Diesel Set To Become The 'Torque' Of The Town
The new Porsche Cayenne S Diesel offers a compelling combination of dynamic performance and efficiency. Featuring a 4.2-litre twin-turbocharged V8 engine developing 381 hp and 850 Newton metres of torque, the S Diesel provides the most pulling power of any Cayenne currently on sale. ... Continue reading
50 Years Of Ford Cortina At Goodwood Revival
This weekend the world's most popular historic race meeting, the Goodwood Revival, will celebrate 50 years of the Ford Cortina with a display of some rare Mark I models outside the RAC Earls Court exhibition ... Continue reading
Renault Supports Carkraft Road Safety Event
Renault is helping to cut the number of serious road accidents by backing an award-winning safety scheme re-launched at Silverstone. ... Continue reading
Australasian Safari - Bruce Garland Shoots For Sixth Safari Crown
Five Safari wins aren't enough for Bruce Garland. His mission this month is to make the Isuzu D-MAX the first diesel to win the Australasian Safari. ... Continue reading
Volvo Car Australia to Support the Federal Bureau of Investigation
Volvo Car Australia is proud to be the Official Car Partner of the Federal Bureau of Investigation National Academy Associates (FBINAA) annual training conference. ... Continue reading
The Peugeot 2008 Concept: Crossover The World Over
Forging ahead with a competitive position in the B segment, Peugeot has extended its traditional position with a new, broader, all-encompassing approach. ... Continue reading
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