Hey Mac What's Up? - Bars and Curves Mixed in Defining Alfa's New Logo
Mar 3, 2013
By Mac Gordon Editor at large The Auto Channel MILAN, ITALY March 3, 2013; Designers and painters have submitted mixed logos for Fiat's luxury Alfa Romeo brand as it nears entry to the North American market. Bars, circles and loops all face stylists and engineers mulling over entries in the unofficial survey of a pictu ... Continue reading
Nutson's Nuggets - Automotive News February 25-March 3, 2013 Just Incase You Were Snoozing
Mar 3, 2013
* The last "Generation 6" Corvette came off the assembly line in Bowling Green this week making way for the new "Stingray." The White convertible with 427 V8 is headed for preservation at the GM Heritage Collection in Warren, MI. As the last car went through the final assembly procedure workers were right behind conver ... Continue reading
Toyota Canada Inc. reports February sales
Mar 3, 2013
TORONTO, March 1, 2013 TORONTO, March 1, 2013 /CNW/ - Toyota Canada Inc. sold 10,775 vehicles in February, down 13% versus 2012. Favourable results include TCI truck sales of 5,601 setting a new February record. The new, fourth-generation RAV4 set a February record with sales of 2,371 in its first month on sale. Prius ... Continue reading
February 2013 U.S. Auto Sales Up 3.7%
Mar 1, 2013
US auto sales power ahead in February as buyer shrug off higher gas prices, political debate Associated PressBy Tom Krisher and Dee-Ann Durbin, AP Auto Writers | Associated Press â 2 hours 20 minutes ago Email Recommend 1 Tweet 0 Print Related Content <p> In this Feb. 22, 2013 photo, Meredith Havens, who recently ... Continue reading
U.S.New Auto Sales February 2013
Mar 1, 2013
DETROIT March 1, 2013; Reuters reported that U.S. auto sales in February were expected to show a fourth straight month of seasonally adjusted annualized sales above 15 million vehicles for the first time since early 2008, a sign of a sustained recovery after the recession. Forty-one analysts surveyed by Thomson Reuters ... Continue reading
SCCA Convention Begins From Vegas with Annual Meeting, Kick Off
Mar 1, 2013
SCCA Convention Begins From Vegas with Annual Meeting, Kick Off LAS VEGAS, Nev. (February 28, 2013) - Sports Car Club of America Chairman Lisa Noble and the Club's leadership addressed those in attendance Thursday on the SCCA Convention's opening day at the South Point Hotel and Casino. The annual meeting and town hall ... Continue reading
Clean Energy Reports Gallons Delivered Rose 25% in 2012
Mar 1, 2013
SEAL BEACH, Calif.--Clean Energy Fuels Corp. (Clean Energy or the Company) today announced operating results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2012. Gallons delivered (defined below) for the fourth quarter of 2012 totaled 51.7 million gallons, up 29% from 40.0 million gallons delivered in the same peri ... Continue reading
Research and Markets: The Fuel Cell Vehicles and Hydrogen Infrastructure Report Out Now
Feb 28, 2013
DUBLIN--Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "The Fuel Cell Vehicles and Hydrogen Infrastructure Report" report to their offering. âThe Fuel Cell Vehicles and Hydrogen Infrastructure Reportâ Overview of the emerging FCV market, including companies, models, market drivers and barriers and rev ... Continue reading
Group 1 Automotive Closes UAB Motors Acquisition; Adds Additional Board Member
Feb 28, 2013
HOUSTON, Feb. 28, 2013 HOUSTON, Feb. 28, 2013 -- Group 1 Automotive, Inc. ,an international, Fortune 500 automotive retailer, today announced that it has closed the previously announced acquisition of UAB Motors Participacoes S.A., one of Brazil's largest automotive retailers. The company acquired 100 percent of the ou ... Continue reading
Toyota's Prius Family Tops California New Vehicle Registrations for 2012
Feb 28, 2013
TORRANCE, Calif., Feb. 28, 2013 TORRANCE, Calif., Feb. 28, 2013 -- Toyota's Prius-badged vehicles proved to be the most popular new vehicles with California drivers during the 2012 calendar year. According to R.L Polk, the Prius family cars (Prius Liftback, Prius v, Prius Plug-in, and Prius c) accounted for 61,893 vehi ... Continue reading
U.S. crude oil production tops 7 million barrels per day, highest since December 1992
Feb 28, 2013
Washington DC February 28, 2013; The EIA reported that U.S. crude oil production exceeded an average 7 million barrels per day (bbl/d) in November and December 2012, the highest volume since December 1992. The end-of-year data were reported on February 27 in EIA's Petroleum Supply Monthly. Increasing oil production in ... Continue reading
2013 Mini Clubvan Henny's First Drive
Feb 27, 2013
Delivery with an trendy touch By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel RILLY LA MONTAGNE, France, February 26, 2013. True to the image of the brand, the communications department of Mini has again been able to come up with a different-than-expected location for the first drive with a new model. This time ... Continue reading
2013 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible Rocky Mountain Review By Dan Poler
Feb 27, 2013
By Dan Poler Rocky Mountain Bureau The Auto Channel Reviewing a convertible in a cold climate in Winter? Mind you, convertibles in general have come a long way from the days of the stereotypical creaky, leaky, freezing machine of old â itâs not that theyâre unpleasant in the Winter anymore, but having a ... Continue reading
AuctionTime.com conducts large online auction March 20, 2013
Feb 27, 2013
, Neb., Feb. 26, 2013 LINCOLN, Neb., Feb. 26, 2013 -- www.AuctionTime.com will feature another large online auction on March 20, 2013! As always, buyers can browse listings online at www.AuctionTime.com to find farm equipment, construction and heavy machinery, trucks, and trailers. Each listing includes the sellers' co ... Continue reading
Car Workers Laid Off As European Car Sales Slump
Feb 26, 2013
FRENCH car giant PSA Peugeot Citroen saw car sales plummet by 16.5 per cent in 2012 and its market share in its major European markets slump, as it posted a five billion euros loss. The ailing car maker - Europeâs second largest - had already announced on February 7, 2013, that it had to write down the value of it ... Continue reading
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