2011 Volkswagen Routan SE Road Test Review
May 5, 2011
2011 Volkswagen Routan SE Road Test Review, Carey Russ Reviews the 2011 Volkswagen Routan SE MiniVan. ... Continue reading
May 4, 2011
No Quarters Needed: ATLANTA, May 4, 2011 -- Parkmobile USA, Inc. announced today their revolutionary new service will be implemented starting May 9th at over 30 non-gated Preferred Parking surface lots covering over 3,000 parking spaces in and around the Uptown Charlotte area. Customers will now be able to pay for park ... Continue reading
The Auto Channel Brings You the Sales Report: Tesla Motors Reports First Quarter 2011 Results
May 4, 2011
PALO ALTO, Calif.--Tesla Motors, Inc. today announced its preliminary unaudited financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2011. Revenues for the first quarter of 2011 were $49.0 million, a 35% increase from the $36.3 million reported in the prior quarter. Gross margin improved to 37%, up from 31% for the prior ... Continue reading
Dana Launches New SVL Aftermarket Drivetrain Product Line
May 4, 2011
MAUMEE, Ohio, May 4, 2011 -- Dana Holding Corporation announced today the launch of a new line of SVLâ⢠drivetrain components for the automotive, commercial-vehicle, and off-highway aftermarkets. ( ) Designed specifically for older (post-warranty) vehicles, SVL products offer quality replacement parts for v ... Continue reading
The Latest Roundup of News from Ford - May 4, 2011
May 4, 2011
DEARBORN, Mich., May 4, 2011 -- Ford EcoBoost engines add power, efficiency while upping sales to new buyers Ford EcoBoostâ⢠engine technology is attracting new customers to the Ford showroom. The Taurus SHO, often cross-shopped against BMW and Acura RL models, and the distinctively designed Flex with EcoBo ... Continue reading
Standard Motor Products, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2011 Results and a Quarterly Dividend
May 4, 2011
NEW YORK, May 4, 2011 NEW YORK, May 4, 2011 -- Standard Motor Products, Inc. , an automotive replacement parts manufacturer and distributor, reported today its consolidated financial results for the three months ending March 31, 2011. Consolidated net sales for the first quarter of 2011 were $220.2 million, compared to ... Continue reading
GM Financial Reports March Quarter Operating Results
May 4, 2011
FORT WORTH, Texas--GENERAL MOTORS FINANCIAL COMPANY, INC. (ââ¬ÅGM Financialââ¬??? or the ââ¬ÅCompanyââ& #130;¬???), announced net income of $77 million for the quarter ended March 31, 2011. Loan originations were $1.1 billion for the quarter ended March 31, 2011, compared to $935 million ... Continue reading
Know What You Are Buying: InspectMyRide Partners with eBay Motors
May 4, 2011
InspectMyRide® Partners with eBay Motors® New Vehicle Inspection Service Provides Online Consumers Peace of Mind Alpharetta, Ga. â InspectMyRide LLC has become the exclusive vehicle inspection vendor for eBay Motors, a relationship that will greatly enhance both companiesâ reach in the online vehicle market ... Continue reading
May 4, 2011
BOWLING GREEN, Ky., May 4, 2011 BOWLING GREEN, Ky., May 4, 2011 -- General Motors said Wednesday it will invest $131 million in the Bowling Green Assembly plant to support production of the next generation Chevrolet Corvette, adding about 250 jobs. "This is a significant day for anyone who believes that America should ... Continue reading
The Auto Channel Brings You Electric!: ONTILITY Announces GE Charging Station Classes
May 4, 2011
HOUSTON--ONTILITY announces its first training class for those interested in designing and installing electric vehicle charging stations from General Electric and becoming a Certified GE EV Charging Station Installer. This training is offered as part of a recently announced partnership between GE and ONTILITY establish ... Continue reading
The Auto Channel Brings You Innovation News: Advanced Tire Saves Big Bucks for Chevy Cruze Drivers
May 4, 2011
DETROIT, May 4, 2011 DETROIT, May 4, 2011 -- With gas prices near or exceeding $4 a gallon, the efforts of GM engineers to boost fuel economy on the Chevrolet Cruze Eco compact are adding up. GM tire development engineer Chuck Lantz and his team worked with tire manufacturers to produce an industry benchmark tire that ... Continue reading
May 4, 2011
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., May 4, 2011 FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., May 4, 2011 -- AutoNation, Inc. , America's largest automotive retailer, today announced that its retail new vehicle unit sales in April 2011, as reported to the applicable automotive manufacturers, totaled 18,266, an increase of 11% as compared to April 2010. R ... Continue reading
May 4, 2011
BOCA RATON, Fla., May 4, 2011 - Record number of 2010 Deaths Demands Expanded Efforts - "Near Misses" Show Widespread Problem BOCA RATON, Fla., May 4, 2011 Safe Kids USA, its Florida partners, and the General Motors Foundation, will unveil the elements to their 2011 national education and awareness campaign today to he ... Continue reading
The Auto Channel Sales Report: Mercedes-Benz Reports April Sales of 19,157
May 4, 2011
MONTVALE, N.J., May 3, 2011 MONTVALE, N.J., May 3, 2011 -- Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) today reported April sales of 19,157 vehicles, a 5.1 % improvement over April 2010, and the best April on record since April 2008. Ã On a year-to-date basis, the 75,152 vehicles sold represent a 9.2% increase. (Logo: http://photos.p ... Continue reading
May 4, 2011
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., May 4, 2011 AUBURN HILLS, Mich., May 4, 2011 -- More than 50 automotive journalists from around the United States evaluated more than 50 vehicles from multiple manufacturers before voting on the Family Car of Texas award New 2011 Dodge Journey gives families clever features, a spirited driving perf ... Continue reading
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