Porsche Remains on Profitable Growth Course
Nov 24, 2010
Porsche AG continued its growth course in the first three months of the short fiscal year 2010 (1Ã August to 31Ã December). At 21,218 vehicles, unit sales were up 86.4 percent albeit compared to what was a relatively weak prior-year quarter. Revenue amounted to 2.06 billion euro, up 80.3 percent on the comparativ ... Continue reading
Two Kia models awarded top honors by EuroNCAP
Nov 24, 2010
NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Michael Choo ( <mailto:cdore@kia.co.kr> mjc@kia.co.kr), Deputy General Manager, Kia Motors Corporation, Tel: +82-2-3464-5663 Two Kia models awarded top honors by EuroNCAP - Kia Sportage and Venga awarded 5-Star safety rating by EuroNCAP - Korean brand continues to demonstrate commitm ... Continue reading
CODA and Essex Credit Corporation Team-Up to Finance CODA Electric Vehicles
Nov 24, 2010
CODA Automotive, a California-based electric car and battery company, and Essex Credit Corporation, a subsidiary of Bank of the West, have reached a preliminary agreement to provide financing for customers of the 2011 CODAâ⢠Sedan. (Logo: à http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20100830/LA56525LOGO-b) "CODA' ... Continue reading
GM to Invest $163 Million, Retain 184 Jobs in Three Plants
Nov 24, 2010
GM U.S. Investments Top $3.3 Billion; 8,000 Jobs During Recovery Supports Additional Engine Production for Chevrolet Volt, Cruze and Future Small Chevy General Motors today announced a $163.2-million investment in its operations in Flint and Bay City, Michigan, and Defiance, Ohio, to support engine production for the C ... Continue reading
6,348 Get Behind Wheel During Chevrolet Volt Unplugged Tour
Nov 24, 2010
Chevrolet Volt Unplugged Tour, 6,348 consumers climbed in and took the electric vehicle with extended-range capability for a spin. In shopping mall parking lots, on corporate campuses and on city streets, praise for the driving experience was nearly unanimous. ... Continue reading
Motor Trend Magazine's iPad Edition Goes Live
Nov 24, 2010
Motor Trend, the worldââ¬â¢s automotive authority on cars, trucks and SUVs, today announced the release of the iPad edition of its magazine, now available at the App Store. The brandââ¬â¢s easy-to-navigate application is designed to optimize iPad functionality for Motor Trend readers, providing th ... Continue reading
To Grandmother's House We Go -- On Sustainable, Domestic and Patriotic E85 Etanol
Nov 24, 2010
Burnsville Holiday Station Offers 'Fuel Your Holiday' Promotion 4-6 PM, Nov. 23 Burnsville, Minn.-(November 15, 2010) -Minnesota motorists who drive a flex fuel vehicle that can use E85 as well as gasoline will have something to be thankful for on Tuesday, Nov. 23rd, when the Holiday at 12290 Nicollet Avenue in Burnsvi ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation's reaches 5,000 i-MiEVs Produced
Nov 24, 2010
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation's (MMC) Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) announced that it reached 5,000 units[2] of its i-MiEV new generation electric vehicle (EV) produced at its Mizushima Plant as of November 23rd 2010. ... Continue reading
Nov 23, 2010
Holiday cheer will come early for some of the 50,000 U.S. and Coalition Armed Forces serving in the Middle East. This November and December, Harley-Davidson Motor Company is teaming up with Bikes Over Baghdad for seven unforgettable and adrenaline-packed action sports performances at military bases throughout Iraq and ... Continue reading
Honda Accord and Fit Receive Car and Driver Magazine's '10Best Cars' Awards
Nov 23, 2010
Car and Driver magazine has named the 2011 Honda Accord and the 2011 Honda Fit as two winners of its prestigious and highly competitive, annual "10Best Cars" award. Now in its eighth generation, the Accord has achieved "10Best" status 25 times in the 29 years that Car and Driver editors have been conducting the competi ... Continue reading
Nov 23, 2010
KOKOMO, Ind., Nov. 23, 2010 -- Chrysler Group's Indiana Transmission Plants and Kokomo Casting would be retooled and modernized Largest investment in a single community in a year when combined with previously announced investments Plant investment would help retain nearly U.S. 2,250 jobs Company's total investment in U ... Continue reading
'Brake' Thanksgiving Tryptophan Blues With the Los Angeles Auto Show
Nov 23, 2010
Walk off your Thanksgiving turkey dinner at the LA Auto Show with the opportunity to see 1,000 of the newest electric, exotic and concept vehicles. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20060612/LAM005LOGO) Stroll through the halls of the Los Angeles Convention Center, the equivalent of 12 football fields, and burn ... Continue reading
2012 MAZDA5 Priced From $19,990; on Sale in January 2011
Nov 23, 2010
2012 MAZDA5 compact multi-activity vehicle will have a starting manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP) of $19,990, including destination and delivery. The 2012 MAZDA5 will go on sale at dealers across the U.S. in January 2011. The 2012 MAZDA5 will be offered in three trim grades: a well-appointed Sport, the mid-l ... Continue reading
Car and Driver Names Its 10 Best Cars for 2011
Nov 23, 2010
Car and Driver, the world's largest automotive enthusiast publication, today announced its 10Best Cars for 2011. Amid high-horsepower machinery such as the 556-hp Cadillac CTS-V, the editors at Car and Driver included an electrically-powered vehicle for the first time ever ââ¬â the groundbreaking Chevrolet ... Continue reading
Magellan Releases Major Update to RoadMate App for iPhone
Nov 23, 2010
Magellan, a Pioneering GPS brand, today announced a major update to its popular RoadMate navigation app for iPhone. The updated Magellan RoadMate App is available now on the App Store. Version 1.3 of the Magellan RoadMate App is fully compatible with iOS4, taking advantage of iPhone 4's multitasking ability as well as ... Continue reading
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