Remaining Cash for Clunker Funds
SEE ALSO: Cash for Clunkers Consumer Guide The estimated funds remaining shown on the gauge to the right are estimated funds only. This page will be updated daily for informational purposes only. This is not official fund balance dealers should refer to when entering in their transactions. Remaining Cash for Clunker Fu ... Continue reading
CASH FOR CLUNKERS CONSUMER GUIDE
CARS-Cash Allowance Rebate System-CASH FOR CLUNKERS GUIDE ... Continue reading
7.29Changan Ford Mazda to sell imported Mazda3 cars
Changan Ford Mazda to sell imported Mazda3 cars http://autonews.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1011512/Changan-Ford-Mazda-to-sell -impo rted-Mazda3-cars.html Shanghai, July 29 (Gasgoo.com) Starting next month, Changan Ford Mazda, rather than FAW Mazda, will sell the imported Mazda3 hatchback in the Chinese market, said Sinocast ... Continue reading
7.29Dongfeng Nissan JV to expand new PV plant
Dongfeng Nissan JV to expand new PV plant http://autonews.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1011505/Dongfeng-Nissan-JV-to-expa nd-ne w-PV-plant.html Shanghai, July 29 (Gasgoo.com) China's third-biggest automaker Dongfeng Motor Group said its joint venture with Nissan Motor would spend 5 billion yuan ($732 million) to expand a new p ... Continue reading
Second-Quarter Operating Result Better Than In The First Quarter Despite Worldwide Recession
- EBIT of minus euro 1,005 million (Q1 2009: minus euro 1,426 million) - EBIT includes special factors of minus euro 604 million for Chrysler and Daimler Trucks - EBIT from continuing operations of minus euro 401 million (Q1 2009: minus euro 1,421 million) - Industrial free cash flow increases to plus euro 1.4 billion ... Continue reading
ATLANTA, July 29 -- The Mudlick Mail Company introduces their multi-million dollar, money-making marketing strategy to auto repair shops across the United States. Mudlick Mail's simple "turnkey/flat fee" program offers all of the services required to launch an effective advertisement to the public. Instead of dealing w ... Continue reading
AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Reports Financial Results for the Quarter Ended June 30, 2009
LEXINGTON, Mass.--AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc. , a biopharmaceutical company that utilizes its proprietary technology for the development and commercialization of a therapeutic iron compound to treat anemia and novel imaging agents to aid in the diagnosis of cancer and cardiovascular disease, today reported unaudited con ... Continue reading
Arctic Cat Reports Fiscal 2010 First Quarter Results
MINNEAPOLIS--Arctic Cat Inc. today reported a net loss of $5.9 million, or $0.33 per diluted share, on net sales of $69.4 million for the first quarter ended June 30, 2009. Arctic Cat reported a net loss in the fiscal 2009 first quarter of $7.0 million, or $0.39 per diluted share, on net sales of $93.9 million. Comment ... Continue reading
BorgWarner Appoints John R. McKernan Jr. to Board of Directors
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., July 29 -- BorgWarner announced today that John McKernan, 61, has been named to its board of directors. Former Maine Governor John McKernan serves as Chairman of the Board of Directors of Education Management Corporation (EDMC). Education Management, with over 110,000 students as of Fall 2008, 20,0 ... Continue reading
Site Selection Announcement Made at "A Rally for American Jobs" CONNERSVILLE, Ind., July 29 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today, Carbon Motors Corporation, a new homeland security company, announced at "A Rally for American Jobs" that the State of Indiana, Fayette County, and the City of Connersville would be its new home ... Continue reading
Corning Announces Management Changes and Realignment for its Environmental Technologies Segment
CORNING, N.Y.--Corning Incorporated today announced its plan to consolidate its Environmental Technologies segment into a leaner and more efficient organization, and align the business to a smaller global automotive market and North American trucking industry. The reorganization will consolidate the management structur ... Continue reading
Cristaux Expands Wholesale Division - Save INSTANTLY on Your Next Event!
Please view this newsletter online at: http://www.mynewsletterbuilder.com/tools/view_newsletter.php?newsletter _id=1409990393 Cristaux International - 7462 West Gregory St, Suite 1000 - Chicago - IL - 60656 Subscribe to this newsletter: https://www.mynewsletterbuilder.com/tools/subscription.php?username=cri staux&send_ ... Continue reading
CTIA–The Wireless Association Statement on Texting While Driving
WASHINGTON--CTIA - The Wireless Association® President and CEO Steve Largent issued the following statement on texting while driving: “CTIA and our member companies continue to believe text messaging while driving is incompatible with safe driving. “We support state legislative remedies to solve this issue. But si ... Continue reading
WOODLAND PARK, N.J.--Cytec Industries Inc. today announced the expiration and final results of its offer to purchase up to $250,000,000 in aggregate principal amount, less any amount accepted in the Any and All Tender Offer of its 5.50% Notes due October 1, 2010 (the “Any and All Tender Offer”), of its 4.60% Notes ... Continue reading
Daniels Not Sitting Still While She Recovers From Knee Injury
Below and attached is a press release outlining Tiff Daniel's activities since she has been out of racing. If you have any questions or need any additional information please let me know. Daniels Not Sitting Still While She Recovers From Knee Injury Davidson, NC: Tiff Daniels, driver of the #94 Love's Travel Stops and ... Continue reading
Details of Ford Motor Company's July U.S. Sales Conference Call
DEARBORN, Mich., July 29 -- Ford Motor Company will release its July U.S. sales results at approximately noon ET Monday, August 3. At 1 p.m. ET, George Pipas, Ford U.S. sales analyst, will host a conference call for the investment community and news media to discuss the results and related market trends. Conference Cal ... Continue reading
WASHINGTON--Enova Systems, Inc. (NYSE AMEX: ENA) (AIM: ENV) (AIM: ENVS), a production company in the emerging alternative energy industry and a leading developer of proprietary electric, hybrid and fuel cell digital power management systems, confirmed today that an all-electric drive train technology was featured in Sm ... Continue reading
*CONTACT: *Brendan Gilfillan gilfillan.brendan@epa.gov 202-564-2081 202-564-4355 *FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE* July 29, 2009 *EPA Statement on McKinsey & Company's New Report, "Unlocking Energy Efficiency in the U.S. Economy" ** **WASHINGTON* - McKinsey & Company has released a new report today outlining opportunities for co ... Continue reading
Fleetwood RV, Inc. Returns to its Roots With the Launch of the 2010 Bounder Classic
DECATUR, Ind., July 29 -- Fleetwood RV, Inc., a leading producer of high-quality Class A and Class C recreational vehicles, announced the launch of its 2010 Bounder Classic, a value-priced Class A gas motor home, to consumers during FMCA's summer rally in Bowling Green, Ohio on July 20 - 24, 2009. The 2010 Bounder Clas ... Continue reading
DEARBORN, Mich., July 29 -- Ford Fiesta builds on motorsport debut with appearance at ESPN's X Games After tackling the grueling Pikes Peak International Hill Climb, the Ford Fiesta is ready for its next challenge - ESPN's X Games - considered the world's premier action sports event. Sweden's Olsbergs Motor Sport Evolu ... Continue reading
Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry M. Paulson, Jr. Joins Coda Automotive Advisory Board
SANTA MONICA, Calif., July 29 -- Coda Automotive, a California-based electric car and battery company, announced today that former U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry M. Paulson, Jr., who has extensive business and political experience in China, will serve as an advisor, providing guidance on the company's Chinese partnershi ... Continue reading
Glow Parking Names Veterans of Foreign Wars Foundation as Primary Charity
KANSAS CITY, Mo., July 29 -- The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Foundation has been named the primary charity of Glow Parking, LLC. The VFW Foundation is expected to receive 1% of the company's net profit over the next twenty years. Travelers can reserve guaranteed best value airport parking nationwide by utilizing Glo ... Continue reading
Green Earth Technologies Reports Nine Month Results
STAMFORD, Conn., July 29 -- Green Earth Technologies (Pink Sheets: GETG), announced today that revenues for the nine months ending March 31, 2009 totaled $2.2 million. Sales of the Company's products including bio-based and bio-degradable performance and appearance products for the home, lawn care and automotive market ... Continue reading
Hollywood Celebrities Support Cash For Clunkers Bill
Celebrities Promote The New Cash For Clunkers Bill Because It Helps Some Of The People That Need It Most NEW YORK, July 29 -- Celebrities Support www.CashForClunkersInformation.org. CashForClunkersInformation.org has received support from celebrities like Dancing With The Stars' Cristian de la Fuente and Ugly Betty sta ... Continue reading
Increased Convenience Offered by Telematics in Vehicles Propels Their Uptake, Finds Frost & Sullivan
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., July 29 -- The telematics market has witnessed a surge in interest as users realize the convenience of using everyday tools such as the Internet and electronic services on the move. The improved market prospects have encouraged technological advances in telematics, and now, users can connect thei ... Continue reading
DALLAS & NEW YORK--Music Choice®, the award-winning, multi-platform video and music network, has signed a carriage agreement with RaySat Broadcasting Corporation (RBC) to offer twenty (20) of its music channels featuring robust playlists with no interruptions for AT&T CruiseCast(SM) service, the innovative in-car sate ... Continue reading
DES MOINES, Iowa--Today, Nationwide Insurance teamed up with NASCAR star Kyle Petty and NASCAR Nationwide Series drivers Brad Keselowski and Michael Annett, to raise awareness about DWD – Driving While Distracted. “Drivers today are faced with more distractions than ever before, and diverting their attention away f ... Continue reading
New-Car Shopping Soars on Cars.com as Cash for Clunkers Program Kicks Off
CHICAGO, July 29 -- The Cash for Clunkers program (officially the Car Allowance Rebate System) that kicked off Monday has had an immediate impact on consumer interest in new cars on Cars.com. Consumer inquiries to dealers from the site by email and phone increased 62 percent week-over-week, and traffic to the site's Ca ... Continue reading
NHRA Teleconference next Tuesday. Aug. 4 at 2ET/11PT
NHRA Media, Here are the details for next week¹s NHRA Full Throttle Series teleconference: * WHAT: A teleconference featuring the 10th, 11th and 12th place drivers in Funny Car, all separated by just 15 points (less than a round of racing), with only three races left in the 18-race NHRA Full Throttle Series regular se ... Continue reading
MIDLAND, Mich., July 29 -- Northwood University is bullish on the global automotive industry -- so much so that it has invested in a variety of new educational programs and an expanded range of scholarship opportunities for current and future industry professionals. The University, with campuses in Midland, Mich., West ... Continue reading
OPENLANE Offers Special Dealer Promotions Throughout August to Celebrate 10-Year Anniversary
MENLO PARK, Calif.--OPENLANE, a leading online auction company in North America for automotive dealers to purchase and sell wholesale vehicles, today announced several new dealer promotions during the month of August to celebrate the company’s recent 10-year anniversary. From August 1 – 31, dealers who purchase or ... Continue reading
Optical Systems, Inc. Launches Cutting-Edge GPS System for Auto Dealerships More Robust Than LoJack
DALLAS, July 29 -- Optical Systems, Inc. (Pink Sheets: OPSY), a leading provider of software and services for the automotive retail industry today announced the launch of Save-a-Car GPS, a cost-effective, global positioning system for auto dealerships to monitor and track inventory. "Save-a-Car is a low-cost, robust tr ... Continue reading
Penske Automotive Reports Second Quarter Results
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich.--Penske Automotive Group, Inc. , an international automotive retailer, today reported second quarter income from continuing operations attributable to PAG of $19.8 million, or $0.22 per share attributable to common shareowners, which compares to $39.0 million, or $0.41 per share, in the second q ... Continue reading
Pre-Race Video News Release Available: Pocono
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Pennsylvania ARCA 200 Pocono Raceway Saturday, August 1, 2009 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~ Members of the News Media with access to the ARCA Media Site [http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1102654 ... Continue reading
Pritchett Brother's Racing lands deal to air their Outlaw Drag Racing Series on FSN
Pritchett Brother's Racing View online at http://www.dsjnews.com/l.jsp?d=43.1783.631.6c5K0X5xoniWyP_glo44BkQ..A ---------------------------------------------------------------- For Immediate Release Date: July 27, 2009 *Pritchett Brother's Racing lands deal to air their Outlaw Drag Racing Series on FSN* Nate and Adam P ... Continue reading
VAN BUREN TWP., Mich., July 29 -- Ricardo, Inc., the US subsidiary of Ricardo plc, the leading independent provider of technology, product innovation and engineering solutions to the world's automotive, defense, transport and new energy industries, has announced that the company is to launch a consortium to evaluate lu ... Continue reading
Sacramento Artists Wins 1st Place in KVIE Art Auction
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sacramento Artists Wins 1st Place in KVIE Art Auction On-Air Bidding on KVIE helps Local Artists tell viewers "Home is where the art is." Sacramento, CA - July 16, 2009 - KVIE Public Television is pleased to announce that local Sacramento artists Gary Dinnen wins first place in the ceramics catego ... Continue reading
Streaming Hot Advertising Warms Market for Auto Dealers
LAKELAND, Fla., July 29 -- Shortly after 2008's hurricane season ravaged the refineries of the Gulf States, gasoline prices tipped $5.00 a gallon the first time in our nation's history. Since then, blue chips in the automotive industry have been scrambling for new advertising strategies in a technology-geared but unpre ... Continue reading
Strong Improvement of Valeo's Results in the Second Quarter
PARIS, July 29 -- - Positive operating margin of 15 million euros versus a loss of 66 million euros in the first quarter - Free cash flow[1] of 84 million euros and a reduction of the net debt of 92 million euros - Negative net income of 54 million euros versus a negative net income of 159 million euros in the first qu ... Continue reading
Texaco Cross Country Road Trip With Automotive Journalist Kicks off in Atlanta
99 CENTS A GALLON GAS, GIVEAWAYS & A $5,000 DONATION TO CHILDREN'S MIRACLE NETWORK HIGHLIGHT EVENT Thursday, July 30th -- 10:00 a.m. -- Texaco Station at 3780 Sixes Road in Canton, GA ATLANTA, July 29 -- WHAT: To launch a cross country road trip with automotive journalist and blogger & to celebrate the August 1st launc ... Continue reading
WASHINGTON, July 29 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following statement is attributable to Vernon F. Betkey, Jr., Chairman, Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA): This week's release of a landmark study on cell phone use and distracted driving by the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute (VTTI) provides important ... Continue reading
UQM Technologies to Hold Conference Call Thursday, July 30, 2009, at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time
FREDERICK, Colo.--UQM TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (NYSE Amex: UQM), a developer of alternative energy technologies, will hold a conference call with members of the investment community on Thursday, July 30, 2009, at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time. To participate in the call dial 1-866-322-2356 approximately 10 minutes before the confer ... Continue reading
Webinar-Loan Mod Software for Processing Firms and Do-It-Yourself Clients
It appears you Email client is not set to read HTML messages. ... Continue reading
West Des Moines Police Department Honored as Heroes
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Shayna Keller CJM Racing, LLC (704) 902-8381 Cell# skeller@cjmracing.com West Des Moines Police Department Recognized as ‘Incredible Heroes’ Mooresville, NC (July 29, 2009) – ‘Incredible Heroes’ come in many forms. Sometimes its individuals that go above and beyond and other tim ... Continue reading
Win A Free LINE-X(R) Spray-On Truck Bedliner During The Great Clunker Cash In Promotion
LINE-X Protective Coatings Supports the Car Allowance Rebate System with Promotion Launching August 1, 2009 SANTA ANA, Calif., July 29 -- In support of the recently signed Car Allowance Rebate System (CARS) by the U.S. government, LINE-X Protective Coatings, one of the nation's leading providers of spray-on protective ... Continue reading
Zero Motorcycles Launches the World's Most Versatile Electric Motorcycle
- The Zero DS is Designed to Handle Any Surface, Dirt or Street - SANTA CRUZ, Calif., July 29 -- Zero Motorcycles today introduced the Zero DS, a fully electric dual sport motorcycle that can be ridden anywhere from the city street, to a gravel road, to a dirt trail. Zero has equipped its latest model with aggressive s ... Continue reading
NISSAN VERSA Entry Level Excellence By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau This weekâs tester is the cheapest â no, letâs say least expensive â car yet to grace my driveway, and my computer screen. The base price on this Nissan Versa 1.6 sedan is $10,900. You can get the same car for $9,99 ... Continue reading
Edmunds.com Presses NHTSA on Cash for Clunkers Consumer Dilemmas; Decision Expected Today
SANTA MONICA, Calif.--Edmunds.com, the premier online resource for automotive consumer information, pressed the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) today for an answer on a common issue facing consumers from the Cash for Clunkers program. Consumers have been heavily engaged on Edmundsâ CarSpace. ... Continue reading
More Cash for Clunker Funds Flow to Dealers
<p> Government ensuring dealers won't be left holding credits <p>WASHINGTON July 30, 2009; Neil Roland writing for Automotive News reported that Federal refunds to dealers tripled on Tuesday, the third day of the cash-for-guzzlers program, as some dealers expressed concern that the program's $1 billion budget would soo ... Continue reading
Biodiesel Powered with SunEco Algae Oil Reduced Emissions 82% with No Loss of Power - 2 GREAT VIDEOS
Biodiesel, powered with SunEco algae oil reduced emissions 82% with no loss of power CHINO, Calif., July 29 -- J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. and SunEco Energy today announced the signing of a cooperative agreement, which could lead to J.B. Hunt becoming a significant purchaser of biodiesel made from natural algae ... Continue reading
A TACH Reader Comments on "Remaining Cash for Clunker Funds"
Just got off the phone with a dealer with whom I had signed an agreement that included the cash for clunker. (this is Wed. July 29th) My vehicle was not to be delivered until Aug 5th (next week). I in turn have made the necessary calls to acquire the necessary paperwork that goes with my end of the deal to purchase the ... Continue reading
Honda Dealers Launch "Cash For Clunkers" Site Because Nearly Every Honda Meets The Fuel Economy Requirements; Honda Offers Nine Car And Truck Models From Ridgeline To Insight That Are Expected To Qualify NEW YORK, July 29 -- A new website, www.NYCarsProgram.com, was launched to help consumers make sense of the Cash for ... Continue reading
Honda's New CEO Is Also Chief Innovator
Washington DC July 29, 2009; The AIADA newsletter reported that as Honda announced plans in mid-July for its 2010 hybrid vehicles, the company introduced a leader with a hybrid role: Takanobu Ito, its new president and chief executive, who is also Honda's director of research and development. Business Week reports that ... Continue reading
Despite the ongoing worldwide recession, Daimler (stock-exchange abbreviation DAI) succeeded in improving its EBIT from continuing operations compared with the first quarter of 2009 to minus EUR 401 million in the second quarter (Q1 2009: minus EUR 1,421 million). This demonstrates the effects of the programs of measur ... Continue reading
FC Bayern Starts to New Season With Audi
A stop in between with plenty of power: On the way to the Audi Cup staged at the Allianz Arena starting on Wednesday, players and officials of FC Bayern München took over their new company cars from their vehicle partner Audi in Ingolstadt. ... Continue reading
New Services And Quality Director, Mark Crockett, For Renault UK
Renault UK has appointed Mark Crockett as Services and Quality Director. Mark, 41, will be responsible for all aspects of Renault UK's After Sales Parts and Service business. This division includes marketing, sales, and quality functions to ensure the consistent delivery of leading levels in customer experience and dea ... Continue reading
While previous advances in engine technology have been based on separate and parallel developments by the fuels and lubricants industries, it is increasingly apparent that further significant improvements in diesel and gasoline engine fuel economy will require an integrated approach between automakers, tier 1 equipment ... Continue reading
Mazda Dealers in the UK Report Improving Profits
Mazda dealers are fighting the recession with net profits improving by 60 per cent in the first five months of 2009 compared to last year. ... Continue reading
Nissan Production, Sales and Export Results for June 2009 and the First Half of CY2009
Nissan Motor Co.,Ltd., today announced its production, sales and export results for June 2009 and for the first half of calendar year 2009 (January-June period). ... Continue reading
MIRA Sets Standard for Functional Safety
Advanced control technologies, promising lower carbon emissions, have edged towards commercial reality through the creation of this safe operating framework. ... Continue reading
Cash for Clunker Funds Remaining
SEE ALSO: Cash for Clunkers Consumer Guide The estimated funds remaining shown on the gauge to the right are estimated funds only. This page will be updated daily for informational purposes only. This is not official fund balance dealers should refer to when entering in their transactions. Remaining Cash for Clunker Fu ... Continue reading
LeDuc Brothers Dominate at Rockstar Energy Drink's Lucas Oil Off Road Race in Lake Elsinore
Corona, July 29, 2009: Making their first appearance this season in the Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series, brothers Kyle and Todd LeDuc swept the top spots in the premier Unlimited 4 and Unlimited 2 800HP truck classes. With the Lake Elsinore rounds 7&8 presented by Rockstar Energy Drink, the Rockstar/Makita Team that a ... Continue reading
As Chrysler and GM Shut Down Dealers, Wheego Electric Cars Looks to Add Them
Company Announces National Dealer Road Show ATLANTA, July 29 -- In the face of massive dealership cuts nationwide, Wheego Electric Cars is looking to stem the tide by adding select dealers for the Wheego Whip, its new plug-in electric low speed vehicle, which launches in August. To that end, the company's executives ar ... Continue reading
Drunk Driving Eliminated in Our Lifetime
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.--The day is coming when drivers who are legally intoxicated may not be able to drive their vehicles. Recent technological advances make it possible to measure a driverâs intoxication level by analyzing light reflected from his or her skin, and governments are now working with the global automotiv ... Continue reading
Cash for clunkers' program brings in customers, drives up business at auto dealerships
NEW YORK July 28, 2009; Dan Strumpf writing for the AP reported that car and truck owners looking to junk their gas guzzlers are flocking to dealerships to take advantage of the government's "cash for clunkers" program and buy more fuel-efficient vehicles, boosting sales in showrooms across the country. "It's water to ... Continue reading
Research and Markets: Riversimple Drives For Cost-Effective Hydrogen Car
DUBLIN--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/b38bc5/riversimple_drives) has announced the addition of the "Riversimple Drives For Cost-Effective Hydrogen Car" report to their offering. Oil prices, taxes, pollution controls and climate change legislation will result in a long-term shift from ... Continue reading
TOKYO, July 29 -- Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced its consolidated financial results for the fiscal first quarter ended June 30, 2009. First Quarter Results Honda's consolidated net income attributable to Honda Motor Co., Ltd. for the fiscal first quarter ended June 30, 2009 totaled JPY 7.5 billion (USD 79 millio ... Continue reading
Thursday Night's Venturini Power Hour Packed with Stars
Indianapolis, July 29, 2009: Tonight the "Venturini Motorsports Power Hour" will be packed with stars rising through the ranks of the ARCA Re/Max Series. Following their huge announcement in bringing dirt modified stand-out Steve Arpin to the Venturini Team, we'll speak with the Canadian who has raced nearly everything ... Continue reading
Car Collectors Take Over Vacation Rentals and Leave Nothing for Others
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact Person Robert ââ¬ÅBCâ⠬??? Cross Company CarProperty.com a media site owned by Car Property Group, LLC Phone Number 402-953-4850 Fax Number 650-376-1160 Email Address Public.Relations@CarProperty.com Media Coverage Web Pages: www.carproperty.com/page.php?id=2 Car Collect ... Continue reading
Electric Vehicles Unplugged: An Event That Plugged the World Into a Green Tomorrow
LONDON, July 29 -- Frost & Sullivan's landmark interactive electric vehicle (EV) workshop, one of the first events of its kind to combine parliamentary debates and industry presentation sessions, was a resounding success in terms of networking opportunities and helping businesses position themselves in the race toward ... Continue reading
First B-segment Emgrand EC718 from Geely...Coming Soon in August in China
According to the brand planning, the brand of Emgrand features with 'luxury, steadiness and power'. As first model of Emgrand brand, EC718 shows active and dynamic appearance with simple and vivid shape. ... Continue reading
Panda Reaches New Milestone As 1,500,000th Example Rolls off Production Line
Fiat's evergreen Panda model has just reached another historic landmark as the 1,500,000th example came off the production line at the Fiat Auto Poland plant in Tychy. ... Continue reading
Taxi Drivers Hail The UK Summer Holiday
A strong euro and a weak pound will lead to an increase in UK tourism. That's the call from leading travel operators as more Brits decide to holiday at home. ... Continue reading
Skoda Launches Summer Accessories Collection
As the holiday season rapidly approaches, Skoda is helping customers cover all eventualities with its summer accessories collection. ... Continue reading
BMW M Sports Package to Feature on 7 Series
The BMW 7 Series is characterised not only by its powerful design, supreme comfort and innovative features, but also by dynamic engines, superior suspension technology and unrivalled sporting performance. Indeed, no other sedan in the luxury segment offers such a dynamic driving experience of this calibre and quality. ... Continue reading
Subaru Australia has announced a major sponsorship of this year's Sydney to the Gong charity bike ride in aid of Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Australia. ... Continue reading
'Distracted Driving' the Top Reason that 35 Percent of Drivers Feel Less Safe than Five Years Ago
Eighty-Seven Percent Rated Texting or E-mailing a Very Serious Threat, Ranked Almost Even with Drunk Driving WASHINGTON, July 28 Thirty-five percent of drivers said they feel less safe than they did five years ago, according to the second-annual 2009 Traffic Safety Culture Index released today by the AAA Foundation for ... Continue reading
CCC Convenes Initial Meeting of Repair Advisory Panel
CHICAGO, July 28 -- CCC Information Services Inc. today announced it held the initial meeting of its new Repair Advisory Panel. The inter-industry group is comprised of collision repairers, insurers, automotive OEMs, paint companies, I-CAR and MOTOR . Formalized in April, the group reviews and discusses potential modif ... Continue reading
Clunker Consumers Get a 69% MPG Improvement and an Average Savings of $750 in Gas Bills per Year
NEW YORK, July 28 -- Early statistics from automotive dealers on the CARS Program, commonly known as Cash for Clunkers, show clunker consumers getting a 69% mile-per-gallon (mpg) improvement which saves them an average of $750 in gas bills a year by replacing their clunker with a new fuel efficient vehicle. "After gas ... Continue reading
Navistar Announces 2010 Emissions Pricing on International® Trucks
WARRENVILLE, Ill.--Navistar has announced 2010-compliant MaxxForce® Advanced EGR engine technology will increase International® truck prices $6,000-$8,000, depending on engine model. Vehicles with mid-range diesel engines, including the MaxxForce® 7, MaxxForce® DT, MaxxForce® 9 and MaxxForce® 10, will ... Continue reading
Beijing Automotive Industry Corp to Seek New Chances after Opel Buy Fails
BAIC to seek new chances after Opel buy fails Shanghai, July 28 President of Beijing Automotive Industry Corp. (BAIC) said the company would continue to seek international cooperation opportunities though it had failed to reach an agreement with General Motors on the buying of Opel, the Beijing Morning Post reports Tue ... Continue reading
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