Mazda Introduces All New 'Titan' Truck Series
JapanCorp: <http://www.japancorp.net/?page_num=1> Mazda Introduces All New 'Titan' Truck Series Mazda <http://www.japancorp.net/topimg/Low_mazda0624.jpg> Tokyo, Japan, June. 24, 2004 - (JCN Newswire) - Mazda Motor Corporation announces the new Titan truck series, which will go on sale today at Mazda and selected Mazda ... Continue reading
HOUSTON--June 29, 2004--AAA Texas is offering its free Tipsy Tow service to the public during the Fourth of July holiday weekend. The service is available from 5 p.m. on Friday, July 2nd until midnight Monday, July 5th, throughout Texas. The Tipsy Tow program, now in its 18th year, is designed to provide drivers with a ... Continue reading
Sara Hasson Named Vice President, Automotive Marketing, Univision Television Group
MIAMI--June 29, 2004--Univision Communications , the leading Spanish-language media company in the United States, today announced the appointment of Sara Hasson to the position of Vice President, Automotive Marketing for Univision Television Group. Hasson will work exclusively with national and regional automotive clie ... Continue reading
Terry Borcheller - Daytona preview
streaking Terry Borcheller will race on two very different tracks this week, but he has a record of success on both. He'll start with a late-night Rolex Sports Car Series race on July 1 on the infield "roval" at Daytona (Fla.) International Speedway, then catch a middle-of-the-night charter to Connecticut to prepare fo ... Continue reading
BorgWarner Supplies Engine and Transmission Content to Ford Escape Hybrid
CHICAGO, June 29 -- BorgWarner engine and transmission products will help drive North America's first hybrid, the Ford Escape, which is on sale now and will be arriving in dealerships later this summer. As a leading global powertrain supplier, BorgWarner will provide various emissions and air management components, the ... Continue reading
Secrets Car Thieves Don't Want Us to Know, Techniques Used To Fuel Black Market Trade in Auto Parts
PHILADELPHIA--June 29, 2004--Recent reports note that the black market in stolen car parts is booming. Certain parts are sought after because they have either been discontinued, are too expensive to purchase, or highly interchangeable among subsequent years/models. Specific vehicles are targeted by car thieves and stri ... Continue reading
Texas Students Win Ford/AAA National Auto Repair Title
DEARBORN, Mich.--June 29, 2004--Racing against the clock and against 49 other student teams from around the country, aspiring auto technicians Garrett Johnson and Jacob Tilley of Cy Fair High School in Cypress, Texas, needed only 39 minutes and 37 seconds to repair their vehicle, a 2005 Ford Escape, to win the 2004 FOR ... Continue reading
DaimlerChrysler Recalls 98,000 Mercedes Benz Vehicles in Japan Over Electronic Stability Program
FRANKFURT, Germany June 29, 2004; The AP reported that DaimlerChrysler AG is recalling 98,000 Mercedes-Benz vehicles in Japan over problems with an electronic stability program, the company said Tuesday.The recall concerns certain E-, S-, CL-, CLK- and A-class vehicles, the company said. It follows customer complaints ... Continue reading
Autobytel Provides Yahoo! Autos Consumers Access to AIC New Car Buyer's Guide
Clear, Concise Descriptions, Analysis, Reviews, and Buying Advice for Vehicles Made Available to Yahoo! Autos Consumers IRVINE, Calif., June 29 -- Autobytel Inc.'s vehicle information and data division, Automotive Information Center (AIC), has expanded its relationship with Yahoo!(R) Autos (http://autos.yahoo.com/) by ... Continue reading
New President Named at BMW Manufacturing Co.
SPARTANBURG, S.C., June 29 -- Professor Dr. Clemens Schmitz- Justen (pronounced: SMITS-HOUSTON) has been named president of BMW Manufacturing Co., succeeding Dr. Helmut Leube (pronounced: LOY-ba) who will become chief executive officer of the BMW Group factory in Munich. The leadership change will occur July 1. Schmitz ... Continue reading
Motorock Trans-Am Series Ready To Rock Cleveland's Waterfront
CONTACT: Justin Anderson, Ph: 704-348-9400, Cell: 704-589-2100 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MOTOROCK TRANS-AM SERIES READY TO ROCK CLEVELAND¹S WATERFRONT CLEVELAND (June 28, 2004) ‹ During this Fourth of July weekend, the rumble won¹t just be coming from the fireworks, as the Motorock Trans-Am Series rolls into the ho ... Continue reading
CANNEY MOTORSPORTS RETURNS TO AGT FOR LIME ROCK EVENT
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Todd Benne toddbenne@americangt.com 636.262.1723 CANNEY MOTORSPORTS RETURNS TO AGT FOR LIME ROCK EVENT Reston, VA — Mike Canney Motorsports confirms that it will compete in the American GT Challenge race at Lime Rock Park this weekend. The #76 Intelligence Data Systems Corvette last ... Continue reading
AAA Expects Increase in July 4th Travel
AURORA, Ill., June 28 -- Strong demand for travel and a recent decrease in gasoline prices will keep Americans traveling in large numbers for this July 4 holiday. AAA Chicago estimates that 39.4 millions Americans will travel 50 miles or more from home this holiday, which is up 3.4 percent from the 38.2 million who tra ... Continue reading
Toyota Prius to Receive Top Honors at 2004 Industrial Design Excellence Awards
Scion xB Earns Bronze Award TORRANCE, Calif., June 28 -- The Toyota Prius continues to collect accolades as the innovative hybrid-synergy drive sedan will receive a Gold Award at the 2004 Industrial Design Excellence Awards (IDEA) competition, presented by the Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA) and sponsore ... Continue reading
More Than 5.5 Million Californians Will Celebrate the 4th With Travel
LOS ANGELES--June 28, 2004--More than 5.5 million state residents - 3.4 million of them from Southern California - are expected to take vacations over the Independence Day holiday, according to the Automobile Club of Southern California. The estimate of 5,519,802 traveling Californians is a 2.5 percent increase from la ... Continue reading
Honda Accord Hybrid: Honda's Best-Selling Vehicle Goes Hybrid
Accord Hybrid Set to Debut Later This Year With V-6 Performance and Four-Cylinder Fuel Economy TORRANCE, Calif., June 28 -- American Honda released the first images of its 2005 Accord V6 Hybrid, a gas-electric hybrid version of Honda's best-selling car, scheduled to go on-sale at Honda dealerships nationwide later this ... Continue reading
DEARBORN, Michigan, June 28 -- The Board of Directors of Visteon Corporation today announced the appointment of Michael F. Johnston, 57, as chief executive officer and president, effective July 1, 2004. Peter J. Pestillo, 66, will continue as chairman of Visteon's Board of Directors until May 11, 2005, the date of the ... Continue reading
Joey Scarallo Scores Second-Straight Top-Five Finish at Infineon
Contact: Susan D. Clark (704) 2873266 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JOEY SCARALLO SCORES SECOND-STRAIGHT TOP-FIVE FINISH AT INFINEON SONOMA, Calif. (June 27, 2004) Joey Scarallo, driver of the No. 06 ROH Wheels/Group A Autotrend/Toyo Tires Chevrolet Corvette, recorded his second consecutive top-five finish in today¹s Tra ... Continue reading
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