2001 Jeep(R) Events Provide Peak Ownership Experience
Jan 15, 2001
Living up to its "go-anywhere, do-anything" motto, the Jeep(R) brand has announced dates and locations for its innovative customer relationship marketing programs, Camp Jeep and Jeep Jamboree. ... Continue reading
2001 Jeep(R) Events Provide Peak Ownership Experience
Jan 12, 2001
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Jan. 12 Living up to its "go- anywhere, do-anything" motto, the Jeep(R) brand has announced dates and locations for its innovative customer relationship marketing programs, Camp Jeep and Jeep Jamboree. These exclusive Jeep owner events provide the opportunity to experience four-wheel-drive capabili ... Continue reading
Laforza Automobiles Inc. Announces January 18th Open House and New U.S. Corporate Headquarters
Jan 11, 2001
ESCONDIDO, Calif.--Jan. 11, 2001--Laforza Automobiles Inc. (Pink Sheets:LFZA) (OTCBB:LFZA) today announced it has moved to new corporate offices located at 2181 Meyers Avenue, Escondido, CA 92029. "With the addition of our new manufacturing plant in Cherasco, Italy we were able to downsize our facility in the United St ... Continue reading
Future Explorers to Feature Fuel-Efficient Electrical Assist
Jan 10, 2001
DETROIT, Jan. 9 Ford Motor Company's next-generation Explorer will achieve break-through levels of fuel economy and offer more high-tech comfort and convenience features by utilizing a new high voltage electrical system and a technology that automatically shuts the engine off when the vehicle is stopped. Known in the i ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi Motors' ASX Concept Multi-Activity Vehicle
Jan 10, 2001
Environmental Friendliness, Ergonomic Packaging and Dynamic Driving Performance Are Keynotes for the Vehicle of Tomorrow DETROIT, Jan. 10 Meeting the unique automotive needs of various people in different parts of the world has always been the primary challenge of producing a truly global vehicle. The Mitsubishi ASX mu ... Continue reading
Jan 9, 2001
DETROIT, Jan. 9 Subaru today introduced the all-new Subaru WRX sedan and Sport Wagon, powered by a 2.0-liter, 227-horsepower turbocharged engine. The WRX models highlight the new-generation 2002 Impreza line that will reach Subaru dealerships in spring 2001. The All-Wheel Drive 2002 Impreza WRX models will offer perfor ... Continue reading
Ford Expedition Becomes Only SUV to Earn Top Government Crash Ratings
Jan 9, 2001
DETROIT, Jan. 9 The Ford Expedition has become the only Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) to earn a double five-star rating in U.S. government frontal crash testing. "All of our SUVs perform well in real world situations and consumer crash tests," said Gurminder Bedi, Vice President, Truck Product Development. "However, this ... Continue reading
Jeep(R) Willys: 'Pure American' Jeep Design Incorporates Cutting-Edge Plastic Technology
Jan 9, 2001
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Jan. 9 The back-to-basics, composite- bodied Jeep(R) Willys concept vehicle pays homage to Jeep vehicles of the past while showcasing the design and technology of the 21st century. "We designed this concept vehicle with the self-expressive, free-thinker in mind," said Trevor Creed, Senior Vice Pres ... Continue reading
Jan 9, 2001
WASHINGTON--Two General Motors sport utility vehicles have scored the lowest in the first-ever rollover resistance ratings issued by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSAs ratings program is designed to provide consumers with a measure of a vehicles resistance to rolling over in a single vehicle ... Continue reading
Ford's Explorer Sportsman Concept
Jan 9, 2001
DETROIT, Jan. 9 The new Ford Explorer Sportsman concept is designed to fulfill fly anglers' dreams of finding the calm and unspoiled waters of the perfect, wilderness fishing location. Based on the 2002 Ford Explorer, the concept vehicle is designed to take the angler into the wilderness for a "back to nature" fly-fish ... Continue reading
Ford EX: Taking the Outfitters Line-Up to the Extreme Edge of Adventure
Jan 9, 2001
DETROIT, Jan. 9 The Ford EX concept vehicle stakes its claim in the extreme domain of the "No Boundaries" SUV line-up, promising a unique, no-compromise driving experience for the off-road enthusiast and extreme sports authority. This two-seat concept vehicle is purpose-built and features high-quality, detailed composi ... Continue reading
Honda Model X: Behind the CONCEPT
Jan 9, 2001
DETROIT, Jan. 9 When Honda R&D Americas was charged with developing a new vehicle for young male buyers, it put together a team of young associates and challenged them to come up with a vehicle they would like to drive. As a result, they developed a vehicle targeted at young, active guys. (Photo: http://www.newscom.com ... Continue reading
Honda Model X Provides Active Guys With All-in-One Adventure Tool
Jan 9, 2001
Easy to Clean, Easy to Live In and It Hauls a Bunch of Stuff DETROIT, Jan. 9 The Honda Model X concept vehicle, developed and designed by Honda's R&D Americas operation and making its world debut at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, reveals a tough and indestructible vehicle with a carefree attitud ... Continue reading
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