Sep 2, 2010
Awards Ceremony Culminates Multiyear Challenge to Deliver Production-Capable, Super, Fuel Efficient Vehicles; All Finalist Vehicles will be on Site Progressive Insurance, the country's fourth largest auto insurance group, and The X PRIZE Foundation, an educational nonprofit prize organization, will announce the winners ... Continue reading
Sep 2, 2010
THE AUTO PAGE By JOHN HEILIG SPECIFICATIONS: 2011 Ford Fiesta SEL Model: 2011 Ford Fiesta SEL Engine: 1.6-liter DOHC I4 Horsepower/Torque: 120 hp @ 6,350 rpm/112 lb.-ft. @ 5,000 rpm Transmission: 5-speed manual Wheelbase: 98.0 in. Length/Width/Height: 173.6 x 67.8 x 58.0 in. Tires: P195/50R16 Cargo volume: 12.8/20 (est ... Continue reading
Ford: FPV Announces Supercharged V8 Engine Program
Sep 2, 2010
Ford Performance Vehicles today announced a new range of supercharged V8 engines for its Australian-made performance car range. ... Continue reading
Hyundai Hope on Wheels Launches New TV Campaign to Fight Cancer in Kids - VIDEOS
Sep 2, 2010
Hyundai Hope on Wheels Commemorates National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month and Announces More Than $6 Million in New Grants to Fight Childhood Cancer FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA â September 2, 2010: Hyundai Hope on Wheels, a partnership of Hyundai dealers across the U.S. and Hyundai Motor America, today marked the begi ... Continue reading
Nissan North America Announces Agreement With State of Hawaii for Electric Vehicle Development
Sep 1, 2010
- Nissan LEAF 100% Electric Vehicle on Sale in Hawaii in January 2011 - HONOLULU, Aug. 31 -- Today, Nissan North America and the state of Hawaii announced a partnership to advance zero-emission mobility by promoting the development of electric vehicles, and an electric-vehicle charging network, throughout the state. Th ... Continue reading
Sep 1, 2010
Get th specs prices and cp Chevrolet (also known as Chevy) is a brand of automobile, produced by General Motors (GM). It is the top selling GM marque and the best known brand of GM worldwide, with ''Chevrolet'' or ''Chevy'' being at times synonymous with GM. Chevrolet offers over 20 vehicles and many different enhanced ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi Motors Reports August 2010 Sales
Sep 1, 2010
CYPRESS, Calif., Sept. 1 -- Mitsubishi Motors North America (MMNA) today announced August sales of 4,293, which is the fourth highest monthly sales total for Mitsubishi this year. Sales were 37 percent lower compared to last August - a month whose sales were boosted to the highest monthly level since 2008 by the federa ... Continue reading
Daimler AG Reports USA August 2010 Sales
Sep 1, 2010
- Mercedes-Benz USA Records August Sales of 19,674 Vehicles - an increase of 15% for the month and a 22.2 % Increase on a Year-to-Date Basis - smart USA Records 448 Sales in August 2010 NEW YORK, Sept. 1 -- Daimler AG (stock exchange abbreviation DAI) today reported U.S. sales of 20,122 Mercedes-Benz and smart vehicles ... Continue reading
Audi Reports August 2010 U.S. Sales
Sep 1, 2010
- August 2010 sales of 9,182 vehicles rose 14% above August 2009, topping previous August record set in 2003 - Consumers continue to demand TDI clean diesel vehicles, as both the Audi Q7 TDI and A3 TDI posted significant sales mix gains in the most recent month - Q5 crossover sales increased 78.8% from August 2009 sale ... Continue reading
American Suzuki August 2010 Sales
Sep 1, 2010
Success of 2009 Cash for Clunkers program contributes to monthly decrease. Every Suzuki vehicle qualified for the government assistance program at this time last year BREA, Calif., Sept. 1 -- AUGUST 2010 2009 MTD VS. ---- ---- ------- MTD PRIOR YR. --------- GRAND VITARA: 338 1,251 -73% EQUATOR: 154 561 -73% SX4: 855 3 ... Continue reading
August 2010 U.S. Light Vehicle Sales Major Automaker Scoreboard
Sep 1, 2010
Sept 1, 2010; Reuters compiled the following U.S. auto sales results for the month of August reported so far on Wednesday by top-selling automakers. ... Continue reading
Nissan North America Sales Drop 27 Percent in August; Total 2010 Sales Up 14.2 Percent
Sep 1, 2010
Nissan sales drop 30.9 percent compared to August 2009; trucks, crossovers gain Infiniti continues growth up 21.9 percent; Infiniti M & QX up more than 100 percent FRANKLIN, TN - September 1, 2010: Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) today reported August U.S. sales of 76,827 units versus 105,312 units a year earlier, a d ... Continue reading
Sep 1, 2010
CHICAGO, Sept. 1 -- -- Ford's new Police Interceptor utility is designed to complement the sedan introduced earlier this year and give law enforcement agencies a comprehensive choice for pursuit vehicles -- The purpose-built sedan and utility Police Interceptors will deliver at least 20 percent better fuel economy than ... Continue reading
Sep 1, 2010
DEARBORN, Mich., Sept. 1 -- -- Ford, Lincoln and Mercury August sales totaled 157,503 - lower than strong year-ago levels -- Ford's year-to-date sales up 18 percent versus year ago - double the growth of the overall industry -- Market share continues to grow; August marked the 22nd time in the last 23 months Ford's ret ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz Reports August 2010 Sales of 19,674
Sep 1, 2010
Sales up 15% for the Month and 22% Year-to-Date MONTVALE, N.J., Sept. 1 -- Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) today reported August sales of 19,674 vehicles, an increase of 15% for the month, with a 22.2% increase on a year-to-date basis. (Logo: Impressive gains continued in both the Mercedes-Benz passenger car and light-truck ... Continue reading
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