The World's Fastest All Electric Supercar
May 16, 2011
(MOORESVILLE, NC)-MAY 16, 2011 â Li-ion Motors Corp (OTCBB: LMCO)(FRANKFURT: LL9L), winner of the 2010 X-Prize using 21st Century Design & Engineering of emission-free, all electric, high speed, long range automotive propulsion systems using the latest lithium-ion battery technology, will exhibit the Inizio, the w ... Continue reading
May 16, 2011
EcoEmisisons Solutions announce that Paul Rovey has joined the Eco Team as an Advisor and Board Member. Mr. Rovey is a third generation Arizona farmer and is a worldwide leader in the agricultural community. Currently the Chairman of Dairy Inc, Mr. Rovey is also the Vice Chairman of the Dairy Export Council, and a Boar ... Continue reading
May 16, 2011
BMW 1 Series M Coupé heralds the introduction of a high performance sports car into a compact design that extends the BMW M portfolio and paves the way for a wider audience to appreciate M car ownership. Its stunning performance is derived from the race-bred powertrain, controllable, agile and exploitable chassis of t ... Continue reading
2011 Jaguar XFR - Road Test Review
May 15, 2011
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS - © 2011 - WEEK 20 If you believe the Germans, they invented and perfected the sports sedan, particularly the sports-luxury sedan. Eyebrows might be raised at Jaguar after hearing that, though, as that company's Mark II, produced from the late 1950s through the late 1960s, combine ... Continue reading
Consumer Reports Warns Against Rental Car Gimmicks
May 15, 2011
YONKERS, N.Y., May 10, 2011-- As the weather heats up and fuel prices continue to rise, the last thing travelers want is to have to pay even more when they hit the road this summer. Rental car companies used to try harder to put the consumer in the driver seat with ease, but today's rental car companies are putting the ... Continue reading
Consumer Reports: Redesigned Kia Optima Now Ranks in Top-Ten of Four-Cylinder Family Sedans
May 15, 2011
YONKERS, N.Y., May 10, 2011 -- The redesigned Kia Optima outpointed the high-selling Honda Accord in a face-off between the two family sedans conducted by Consumer Reports. The Optima now ranks among the top 10 of all four-cylinder family sedans tested by the organization. The Optima now ranks sixth among the four-cyli ... Continue reading
ExxonMobil to Extract Additional Oil from West Texas Field
May 15, 2011
HOUSTON--ExxonMobil Production Company announced today that drilling and construction have started on an enhanced oil recovery project at the Means Field in Andrews County, Texas. The first phase of the project has the potential to recover as much as five million barrels of additional oil, an amount equal to the annual ... Continue reading
May 15, 2011
DUBLIN--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/941c27/the_complete_guide) has announced the addition of the "The Complete Guide to Smartphone Integration in the Car" report to their offering. âThe Complete Guide to Smartphone Integration in the Carâ Infotainment services have become ... Continue reading
Saab May Be Finished for Good This Time - VIDEO ENHANCED
May 15, 2011
STOCKHOLM - May 15, 2011: According to a report written by Mark Preel for AFP, the dream-come-true rescue of Saab automobiles from extinction may unfortunately have been a fairy tale all along. The inability of Chinese automaker Hawtai Motor to come up with the $211 million buy-in investment they had promised Saab will ... Continue reading
New Public Hydrogen Station Adds Convenience for FCX Clarity Customers
May 14, 2011
TORRANCE, Calif., May 10, 2011 -- Southern California's network of hydrogen refueling stations continues to grow in Southern California with the opening today of the world's first station supplied by an existing hydrogen pipeline. The new Shell hydrogen station, which is conveniently located in Torrance, California, ne ... Continue reading
Kia Motors America Announces Pricing for First-Ever Kia Hybrid Vehicle in the U.S.
May 14, 2011
IRVINE, Calif., May 10, 2011 -- With a stunning design, roomy interior, class-leading fuel efficiency and a starting price of $26,500, the 2011 Kia Optima Hybrid ââ¬â Kia Motors America's (KMA) first hybrid vehicle in the U.S. ââ¬â will attract those looking for a stylish and well-appointed seda ... Continue reading
Join Chrysler on the "Road to Literacy"!
May 14, 2011
Good afternoon, Laura Murphy here on behalf of Chrysler seeking your help to spread the word about our educational initiative: "Road to Literacy". The "Road to Literacy" campaign is a Facebook-based campaign committed to improving literacy in schools across the country. We're enlisting the help of consumers to particip ... Continue reading
May 14, 2011
SAN FRANCISCO, May 10, 2011 -- Ford is leveraging Google's Prediction API to advance ongoing research in predicting driver behavior to help optimize vehicle control systems and improve vehicle performance attributes such as fuel or hybrid-electric efficiency The Google Prediction API, which provides greater computation ... Continue reading
May 14, 2011
WALNUT CREEK, Calif., May 10, 2011 --Volkswagen of America, Inc. today celebrated the groundbreaking of a new 30,000-square-foot dealership that will be built to accommodate growing sales and provide customers an increased portfolio of amenities. Located in downtown Walnut Creek, the new Dirito Brothers dealership will ... Continue reading
Kia Motors posts 23.1 percent global sales growth in April
May 14, 2011
Kia Motors posts 23.1% global sales growth in April - 214,817 Kia vehicles sold globally in April for 23.1% year-on-year - April sales in North America, China, Europe, general markets and Korea post year-on-year sales growth of 53.5%, 23.0%, 19.9%, 11.2% and 10.4% respectively (SEOUL) May 11, 2011 -- Kia Motors Corpora ... Continue reading
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