Finalists Announced for the 12th Annual Urban Wheel Awards
An Evening of Fashion, Stars and Cars DETROIT, Dec. 24 -- An independent panel of automotive journalists have cast their votes for the finalists of the 2008 Urban Wheel Awards, which will be held on January 15, 2008 at the Fox Theater in Detroit, in conjunction with Press Preview Week of the North American Internationa ... Continue reading
- All-New Design with Improved Comfort, Space and Utility - All-New Platform With Sport-Sedan Dynamics - Standard Vehicle Dynamics Control (VDC) CHERRY HILL, N.J., Dec. 24 -- Subaru of America, Inc. today released the first official photos of the all-new, third-generation 2009 Forester, a total re-design of the award-w ... Continue reading
A White Christmas Around the Great Lakes
To view this mail in a browser, copy http://recp.rm05.net/servlet/MailView?ms=OTI3NjY5S0&r=NTM4NTMzODgwN wS2&j=OTc4NDMzNjgS1&mt=1 into your browser. ACCUWEATHER.COM NEWS FORECAST FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE A White Christmas Around the Great Lakes State College, Pa. -- December 24, 2007 -- AccuWeather.com reports winds whipp ... Continue reading
T&WA Sells Tire Mounting Business Assets
AKRON, Ohio, Dec. 24 -- The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company today announced that T&WA Inc., a tire mounting business based in Louisville, Ky., has sold substantially all of its assets to EnovaPremier, LLC. Goodyear has had a minority ownership interest in T&WA since 1999. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050 ... Continue reading
New, Supercharged LS9 V-8 is the Heart of a Bedeviling Performance Experience DETROIT â The rumors are true. The speculation ends. And the UFO sightings on desert highways were not of extraterrestrial craft â but they were of a low-flying object capable of seemingly otherworldly performance. Chevrolet officia ... Continue reading
USTelematics Breakthrough Vivee Technology
Proprietary Vivee Product Continues to Gather Broad Mainstream Recognition Following Favorable Article in Sunday Edition of The New York Times CHICAGO December 24, 2007; USTelematics, Inc., deploying proprietary technology and market-disruptive products at the forefront of the connected-car revolution, announced today ... Continue reading
Toyota opens 1st plant in Russia
SAINT PETERSBURG December 23, 2007 — Toyota inaugurated its first assembly plant in Russia on Friday as the country's car market booms and the Japanese automaker aims to become the biggest producer in the world. Russian President Vladimir Putin and Toyota CEO Katsuaki Watanabe attended the opening of the Shushary pla ... Continue reading
General Motors First Global Automaker to Sell 1 Million Vehicles in Single Year in China
Shanghai â General Motors became the first global automaker to sell 1 million vehicles in China in a single year today when GM China Group President and Managing Director Kevin Wale handed the keys to a Buick Park Avenue to Mr. Zhang Jianping at Shanghai GMâs corporate showroom in Shanghai. âBecoming the ... Continue reading
Help Keep AAA Texas' Roads Safe During Christmas - New Year Holiday -- Don't Drink & Drive
HOUSTON, TX Dec 22, 2007; AAA Texas is offering its free Tipsy Tow service to the public during the Christmas - New Year period. The service begins 6 PM Monday, December 24, and wraps up Tuesday, January 1, 2008 at 11:59 PM. AAA Texas Tipsy Tow program, now in its 21st year, is designed to provide drivers with a way to ... Continue reading
New U.S. CAFE Fuel Standards Will Force Makers To Build Lighter Vehicles
WASHINGTON December 24, 2997; Dan Caterinicchia writing for the AP reported that the energy bill President Bush signed last week mandating tougher fuel-economy standards sent a simple message to automakers: lighten up. The new rules certainly give makers of aluminum, carbon fiber and other lightweight materials somethi ... Continue reading
New Ford Focus High Performance On Starting Line
COLOGNE, December 2007 â Ford of Europe is confirming its plan to deliver an exciting all-new, high performance Focus RS model for launch in 2009. A design image released by the company today hints at the exciting direction the new model is taking. The new Focus RS will be based on the dynamic new Focus ST. It wil ... Continue reading
Ford Works With China Suppliers To Improve Working Conditions
SHANGHAI, China - December 21, 2007 - Ford Motor Company has delivered another record year in China, not only in terms of sales, but also with the ongoing introduction of a pioneering program that helps improve the standards and working conditions of companies in its supply network. Roughly 300 suppliers to Ford's join ... Continue reading
The Seven Deadly Motoring Sins at Christmas
The Seven Deadly Sins of Motoring are causing havoc on UK roads which could be avoided by better behaviour behind the wheel, claims the RAC Foundation today (24). In 2006, 94% of accidents were attributed to driver error or âinjudicious action.â* 2007 has seen a similar catalogue of sinful motoring behaviour* ... Continue reading
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