Ford Credit Launches Retail Notes Program
May 14, 2011
DEARBORN, Mich., May 13, 2011 DEARBORN, Mich., May 13, 2011 -- Ford Motor Credit Company is launching Ford Credit Notes, a program targeted to retail investors that offers Ford Credit senior unsecured notes on a recurring basis. Ford Credit Notes will be offered to investors through broker-dealers and registered invest ... Continue reading
May 14, 2011
LOS ANGELES--Coulomb Technologies joined with the US Department of Energy and the City of Los Angeles today to celebrate a significant milestone for the ChargePoint America program, at a ceremony today in Exposition Park hosted by the Honorable Antonio Villaraigosa, Mayor of Los Angeles. US Energy Secretary Steven Chu ... Continue reading
GM Named Automotive Innovation Leader
May 14, 2011
PR Newswire DETROIT, May 13, 2011 DETROIT, May 13, 2011 -- The Patent Board has ranked General Motors as the No. 1 innovator of 182 companies in its quarterly automotive and transportation industry scorecard. The organization analyzes intellectual property performance across 17 industries and determines the leader in e ... Continue reading
New Toyota Prius v Still on Track for Delivery in U.S. this Fall
May 13, 2011
Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. (TMS) announced that the Prius v is still on track for delivery to U.S. customers this fall. Delay of the Japan-market Prius alpha is due to the ongoing effects of the March 11 earthquake and tsunami. ... Continue reading
2011 Mitsubishi Lancer EVOlution Review and Road Test
May 13, 2011
2011 MITSUBISHI LANCER EVOLUTION SE An Everyman's Rally Racer By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau We've spent much of our time these last few months evaluating mainstream, practical cars so weâre thrilled to find in the driveway this week something truly exciting â the new 10th-generation Mitsubi ... Continue reading
Honda FCX Clarity Customers Take Advantage of New Hydrogen Refueling Stations - VIDEO ENHANCED
May 13, 2011
TORRANCE, Calif., U.S.A., 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, Califor ... Continue reading
Integrity Sales Announces Investor Road Show in Ft. Wayne, Friday May 20th
May 13, 2011
NEW YORK--ProConcept Marketing Group, Inc. (Pink Sheets:PRMK), through its operating subsidiary Integrity Sales & Services, Inc., announces investor road show event on Friday May 20th, at 10510 Maysville Road in Fort Wayne, IN at 7pm EDT. The Company will be launching an extensive promotional campaign to market the new ... Continue reading
May 13, 2011
BEIJING--Lentuo International Inc. (ââ¬ÅLentuoââ& #130;¬??? or the ââ¬ÅCompanyââ& #130;¬???), the largest non-state-owned automobile retailer in Beijing as measured by new vehicle sales revenue, today announced that its Founder and Chairman, Hetong Guo, and its Chief Financial Officer, Pin ... Continue reading
Toyota Corolla Helps Debut Virtual Pop Diva Hatsune Miku to U.S. Market
May 13, 2011
TORRANCE, Calif., May 13, 2011 -- Toyota's 2011 Corolla campaign for the Asian American market announces a new partnership with Hatsune Miku, a unique musical artist known for her songs, dance moves and long, blue pigtails. Â Most interestingly, Hatsune Miku is a 3-D holographic character developed to put a face on a ... Continue reading
May 13, 2011
ATLANTA, May 13, 2011 -- The Ford Motor Company Fund and the Georgia Institute of Technology are partnering on the nation's first conversion of a traditional school bus to a hydraulic hybrid vehicle that runs on recycled biofuel. Atlanta Public Schools (APS) donated the bus for the project. Conducted by Georgia Tech, t ... Continue reading
Jeep Brand Announces Advertising Campaign Featuring Lenny Kravitz
May 13, 2011
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., May 13, 2011 -- Lenny Kravitz and a track "Rock Star City Life" from his new album, "Black and White America," to be featured in broadcast advertising for the 2011 Jeepî Wrangler The Jeepî brand today announced that four-time Grammy award winning artist, Lenny Kravitz, will be feature ... Continue reading
May 13, 2011
OLDWICK, N.J.--A.M. Best Co. has revised the outlook to negative from stable and affirmed the financial strength rating (FSR) of A (Excellent) and issuer credit ratings (ICR) of ââ¬Åaââ& not;??? of The Motorists Insurance Pool (Motorists Property/Casualty) and its members. (See below for a detailed list ... Continue reading
FinCo Management Secures Credit Facility and Growth Equity to Launch Lending Capabilities
May 13, 2011
PR Newswire MARBLEHEAD, Mass., May 13, 2011 MARBLEHEAD, Mass., May 13, 2011 -- FinCo Management, an emerging provider of consumer finance solutions to the used automobile industry, today announced it has received a new credit facility led by Metropolitan Equity Partners as well as additional growth equity investment fr ... Continue reading
Ford Motor Company Expands Local Support; Tops $1 Million to Atlanta Community Over 2 Years
May 13, 2011
DEARBORN, Mich., May 13, 2011 -- Ford Motor Company Fund is contributing more than $1 million in the Atlanta area over two years to support non-profits and various educational initiatives with the addition of $600,000 of new contributions this year as part of its Operation Goodwill. Since 2000, Ford has contributed mor ... Continue reading
City of McKinney Plugs in First Electric Vehicle to City Owned Charging Network
May 13, 2011
DALLAS--The City of McKinneyââ¬â¢s first electric vehicle (EV) plugs into its very own EV charging station today at the cityââ¬â¢s Roy and Helen Hall Library downtown provided through the TXU Energy EV Accelerator ProgramSM. âMcKinney has a reputation for being a leader in sustainable practic ... Continue reading
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