Photos Of ASMA-Design's Mercedes CLS Shark II
Posted by www.eMercedesBenz.com on November 25, 2005 at 12:30 PM CST A while back, we brought you the first photos of ASMA-Design's new tuning package for the CLS, dubbed the CLS Shark, as well as a new tuning package for the upcoming 2007 S-Class. ASMA's designs were both met with mixed reviews - some of you thought t ... Continue reading
Nissan, Renault Boss Ghosn Plays Down Fears of a Possible U.S.-Japan Trade War
TOKYO November 25, 2005; Yuri Kageyama, writing for the AP reported that Carlos Ghosn, the turnaround star of the global auto industry who now heads both Nissan and Renault, has no advice to give to stumbling U.S. rival General Motors. "I have a lot of respect for companies, particularly those which are struggling beca ... Continue reading
Ghosn Says Nissan Sales Slump a Shorty
TOKYO November 25, 2005; Chang-Ran Kim writing for Reuters reported that Nissan Chief Executive Carlos Ghosn sought to allay fears of a protracted fall in the auto maker's sales, characterizing last month's sudden, sharp slide as a short-lived reaction to the completion in September of a highly publicized sales drive. ... Continue reading
Toyota Motor Launches AZ Engine Production in Guangzhou
Tokyo (JCN) Nov 24, 2005- Guangqi Toyota Engine Co. (GTE), a Toyota Motor's engine part production joint venture established with Guangzhou Automobile Group Co. of China in February 2004, began producing AZ 2.4-liter gasoline engines at its plant in Nansha, Guangzhou City, China, on November 22. GTE has already been ma ... Continue reading
Nissan to Sell Renault Samsung-Built Sedan Globally
Tokyo, Japan, Nov 24, 2005 - (JCN Newswire)Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., announced today it plans to sell the SM3 compact sedan model produced by Renault Samsung Motors (RSM) in Korea in various markets around the world starting next year. RSM will begin production of the new generation SM3 sedan for Nissan at its Busan plan ... Continue reading
Honda Domestic Sales and Global Production on Rise in October
Tokyo, Japan, Nov 25, 2005 - (JCN Newswire)Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced production, domestic sales, and export results for the month of October. Production Domestic production for the month of October decreased 5.8% compared to the same month a year ago due to a decline in export shipments -- the fourth consec ... Continue reading
Please NOTE: Kyle Nicholas moved from 7th to 22nd in feature finish, and revised points at bottom. --------------------------- USAC NATIONAL/WESTERN MIDGET CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: November 24, 2005 Irwindale, California Irwindale Speedway 65th “Turkey Night Grand Prix” QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Jason Lef ... Continue reading
USAC WESTERN SPRINT CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: November 24, 2005 Irwindale, California Irwindale Speedway QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Kody Swanson, 75, Swanson-16.691; 2. Jim Waters, 24, Ault-16.902; 3. Michael Lewis, 40, Western Speed-16.935; 4. Cody Veenstra, 07,.Veenstra-16.966; 5. ... Continue reading
Thanksgiving Night Midget Results
USAC NATIONAL/WESTERN MIDGET CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: November 24, 2005 Irwindale, California Irwindale Speedway 65th “Turkey Night Grand Prix” QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Jason Leffler, 32L, Braun-17.160; 2. Tracy Hines, 11, Wilke-Pak-17.210; 3. Dave Steele, 2, Nicholas-17.230; 4. Bryan Clauson, 67, Kunz-1 ... Continue reading
LA Auto Club: Thanksgiving Travelers Benefit from Eight Weeks of Lower Gas Prices
LOS ANGELES--Nov. 25, 2005--Gasoline prices in Southern California declined for the eighth consecutive week and conditions point to the trend continuing through the end of 2005, according to the Automobile Club of Southern California's Weekend Gas Watch. The average price of self-serve regular gasoline in the Los Angel ... Continue reading
Car Production in China Rises 67% in October
BEIJING, Nov. 24, 2005; (Xinhuanet) -- China produced 245,400 cars in October this year, up 67.6 percent year-on-year, said the National Statistics Bureau Thursday. In the first ten months of this year, altogether 2,358,800 cars came off the assembly line, up 21.5 percent over the same period of last year. Car producti ... Continue reading
Buyers of big cars in China to pay more tax
BEIJING, Nov. 25, 2005; Chinaview.cn reported that buyers of big cars will fork out more taxes and those who opt for smaller models will pay less under a revised auto consumption tax likely to come into force next year. Industry experts see it as a government move to increase fuel efficiency and reduce emissions. The c ... Continue reading
2005 Estimates and a Five-Year Forecast for Europe's Commercial Vehicle Market
DUBLIN, Ireland--Nov. 24, 2005--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c28344) has announced the addition of Europe Overview Commercial Vehicles 2005 to their offering. The Europe Overview Commercial Vehicles 2005 report provides 2004 year-end market data, with 2005 estimates and five-year fore ... Continue reading
Driver Assistance Systems Can Help Cut the Accident Toll According to Bosch
DUBLIN, Ireland--Nov. 24, 2005--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c28156) has announced the addition of Global market review of driver assistance (collision avoidance) systems - forecasts to 2011 to their offering. Recent research shows that six out of ten front-end crashes would not occur ... Continue reading
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