New Ford Transit Impresses Business Customers
BRENTWOOD, England - July 24, 2006: Ford business customers gave their verdict on the new Transit as it went on sale last month. And their response was clear: new Transit outclasses the competition, across a whole range of different fleet and business requirements. CLM Fleet Management Internal Account Manager, Angi Wa ... Continue reading
Nissan Produces 100 Millionth Vehicle
Nissan marked a milestone in June with the production of its 100 millionth vehicle. Since its establishment in 1933, the automaker has produced 100,140,000 vehicles as of the end of June - including, some 76,640,000 units in Japan and about 23,500,000 vehicles overseas. Nissan is the second Japanese automaker to achiev ... Continue reading
Gas Prices in U.S. Hit 25 Year High
Washinton DC July 24, 2006; The AIADA newsletter reported that the average retail price of a gallon of gasoline topped $3 nationally last week, the highest price in 25 years, according to the latest nationwide Lundberg survey released yesterday. The national average for regular unleaded gas was $3.0150 per gallon on Ju ... Continue reading
Internationals Pass Domestics in U.S. Retail Sales
Washington DC July 24, 2006; The AIADA newsletter reported that the latest vehicle registration data from R.L. Polk & Co. shows that international automakers have surpassed domestic brands in U.S. retail sales, excluding fleet registrations, reports Automotive News. Through the month of May, market share for internatio ... Continue reading
NK Minda group forays into Automotive Batteries with Fiamm
New Delhi 24th of July 2006 Minda Industries Limited (MIL) announces its foray into Automotive Batteries in collaboration with FIAMM S.p.A, Italy To invest Rs.40 Crore in setting up Battery Unit at Pantnagar, Uttranchal Minda Industries Limited (MIL), the flagship company of Rs.545 crore NK Minda Group today announced ... Continue reading
Honda Super Cycle Weekend presented by Dunlop Tire Fact Sheet
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Rebecca Ackford, 614-793-4620, rackford@midohio.com HONDA SUPER CYCLE WEEKEND presented by Dunlop Tire FACT SHEET WHAT: Honda Super Cycle Weekend presented by Dunlop Tire Featuring Wiseco Superbike Doubleheader Round 8 of the AMA Superbike Championship WHERE: Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course 77 ... Continue reading
First Official Photo Of The Mercedes-Benz CL 63 AMG
Posted by www.eMercedesBenz.com on July 24th, 2006 At 8:30 AM CST Welcome back ladies and gentlemen; I hope you all had a fantastic weekend. While we were out, enjoying a fabulous weekend on the lake, an omniscient reader by the name of Marvin sent us the first photo of a vehicle we've mentioned on several occassions - ... Continue reading
California Tops Nation in Motorcycle Thefts
Be an Easy Rider-Not an Easy Target! DES PLAINES, Ill., July 24 -- The National Insurance Crime Bureau today announced the top ten states for motorcycle thefts in 2005. They are, with theft totals in parentheses, as follows: 1. California (9,110) 2. Florida (6,324) 3. Texas (5,755) 4. ... Continue reading
IRVINE, Calif.--July 24, 2006-- Camry Outpaces Civic to Take Overall Most Requested Vehicle Spot Autobytel Inc. today released its Consumer Choice report for the second quarter of 2006, revealing the new vehicle buying decisions made on the company's popular automotive web sites from April through June(a). Looking at t ... Continue reading
Is Live Traffic the Telematics Killer App
MINNETONKA, Minn.--July 24, 2006--Traffic used to be delivered through AM or FM radio and generally did not tell you anything you did not already know. But this is all changing with satellite-based navigation systems -- many of which are emerging with a radio receiver that gives you traffic reports for your current loc ... Continue reading
iLane(TM) Hands-and-Eyes Free Email Solution for In-Vehicle Use
WATERLOO, Ontario--July 24, 2006--Intelligent Mechatronic Systems Inc. (IMS), a world leader in telematics and automotive safety devices, announces the latest addition to its telematics line: iLane(TM), the "world's first hands-free and eyes-free email solution for in-vehicle use." Based on patent-pending technology, i ... Continue reading
Hyundai Motor America Launches New, Original Hispanic Advertising Campaign
The Campaign Includes Hyundai's Second Full Vehicle Line Spanish-Language Television Spot FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., July 24 -- Hyundai Motor America debuts new, original, Spanish-language advertising campaign with a fresh creative approach themed "Respect". Introduced just prior to the World Cup games, the new Respect c ... Continue reading
Volvo Seeks New Hometown Heros
Nominate a Hero for the Fifth Anniversary Volvo for life Awards at www.volvoforlifeawards.com by July 31 Financial Contributions to the Fifth Annual Volvo for life Awards Heroes Total $1 Million, Include a Volvo Car for Life NEW YORK, July 24 -- Do you know an Arkansas hometown hero seeking to improve the safety, quali ... Continue reading
Women In Film and General Motors Announce 2006 Acceleration Grant for Emerging Filmmakers
Outstanding Women Pursuing Careers in Entertainment Given Inside Track to Network With Industry Leaders; To Obtain an Application, Visit www.women-in-film.com; Deadline Submission Is Sept. 1, 2006. Winners to Be Announced Oct. 16th LOS ANGELES, CA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- July 24, 2006 -- The second annual "Acceleration Gra ... Continue reading
First Production Photos of the All-New Volvo C30 - VIDEO ENHANCED STORY
Volvo C30 will be unveiled at the 2006 Paris Motor Show this September Irvine, CA (July 24, 2006) â The first official photos of the exciting new Volvo C30 were released today by Volvo Car Corporation. In preparation for the car's global unveiling this September at the Paris Motor Show, the photos come just seven ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi Production, Sales and Exports for 2006
Tokyo - July 24, 2006: Mitsubishi Motors Corporation today announced global production, as well as domestic sales and export results, both for June 2006 and the first six months of calendar year 2006. June 2006 Total global production totaled 109,245 units, 91.3 percent of the June 2005 total. Japanese production came ... Continue reading
Aston Martin Celebrates With Auto-txt
COVENTRY, England, July 24 -- - With Photo Customers of both the award winning Aston Martin DB9 and V8 Vantage now have the option of having Auto-txt as the basis of security and car tracking for their car. The announcement follows a celebratory initiative by Aston Martin in which an Aston Martin V8 Vantage was driven ... Continue reading
Toyota to Exhibit 27 Vehicles at Auto Guangzhou 2006
Toyota to Exhibit 27 Vehicles at Auto Guangzhou 2006 Tokyo, Japan, July. 24, 2006 - Toyota Motor Corporation announced today that it will display 27 concept and production vehicles at the 4th China (Guangzhou) International Automobile Exhibition (also known as Auto Guangzhou 2006) to be held at the Guangzhou Internatio ... Continue reading
USAC WESTERN/ROCKY MOUNTAIN SPRINT CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: July 22, 2006 â Salt Lake City, Utah â Rocky Mountain Raceways QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Tony Hunt, 4 Kaiser-14.157; 2. Jim Campbell, 66x, Campbell-14.268; 3. Dave Fitzgerald, 32, Hamblin-14.272; 4. Mike Murgoitio, 20, Hamiltion-14.308; 5. ... Continue reading
Honda Sets 10th Straight All-Time First Six Months Record for Overseas Production
<http://www.japancorp.net/?page_num=1> JapanCorp: Honda Sets 10th Straight All-Time First Six Months Record for Overseas Production Tokyo, Japan, July. 24, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced a summary of automobile production, domestic sales and export results for the month of June and the fi ... Continue reading
Troxel has tough day in Seattle with early exit
DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 14 of 23 SCHUCK'S AUTO SUPPLY NHRA NATIONALS Pacific Raceways Kent, Wash. Race Date: July 21-23, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net TROXEL HAS TOUGH DAY IN SEATTLE WITH EARLY EXIT KEN ... Continue reading
NHRA NEWS: SEATTLE POST RACE NOTES
NHRA POWERADE SERIES POST RACE NOTES: 19th annual Schuck's Auto Supply NHRA Nationals presented by Lucas Oil July 21-23, Pacific Raceways, Kent, Wash. TOP FUEL * Tony Schumacher, from Chicago, raced to his second victory of the season in his third consecutive final round. Schumacher powered his U.S. Army dragster to a ... Continue reading
Audi R10 TDI Remains Unbeaten Once More
PORTLAND, Ore., July 23 -- After its fourth race, the Audi R10 TDI remains unbeaten: The prototype which became the first diesel-powered sportscar to win the Le Mans 24 Hour race, added another victory in the sixth round of the American Le Mans Series in Portland. In the third race for the Audi R10 TDI in the US, Dindo ... Continue reading
Scelzi takes slight detour on his "greatest Funny car comeback"
DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 14 of 23 SCHUCK'S AUTO SUPPLY NHRA NATIONALS Pacific Raceways Kent, Wash. Race Date: July 21-23, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net SCELZI TAKES A SLIGHT DETOUR ON HIS 'GREATEST FUNNY ... Continue reading
NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series-Sunday from SRCA Dragstrip
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - WEST CENTRAL DIVISION S.R.CA. DRAGSTRIP, GREAT BEND, KAN. Sunday, July 23, 2006 Contact: Jerrie Foss, NHRA (626) 278-1956 PUTZ, JONES ON WINNING STREAK IN NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES GREAT BEND, Kan. - SRCA Dragstrip's NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series eve ... Continue reading
Hometown Auto Selects MenuVantage To Provide Best in Class F &I Tools To Entire Enterprise
for immediate RELEASE For additional information contact: Sara West-Callahan Phillip Battista Carter-West Public Relations Co-CEO MenuVantage LLC Phone: 949-493-0244 Fax: 949-248-1764 Phone: (908) 222-4020 EXT 206 email: swest@earthlink.net email: philbsp@msn.com ORLANDO, FLORIDA, JULY 24, 2006 - MenuVantage today anno ... Continue reading
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