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ETC Hotels Announces an Exclusive Partnership with Jaguar Cars

ETC Hotels Announces an Exclusive Partnership with Jaguar Cars

Shutters on the Beach and Hotel Casa del Mar Take Delivery of the All-New 2011 Jaguar XJ for the Exclusive Use of Guests SANTA MONICA, Calif., Aug. 16 -- Edward Thomas Hotels announces an exclusive partnership with Jaguar to be the first hotel group in the U.S. to offer the all-new 2011 Jaguar XJ for the exclusive use ... Continue reading

Big Sister is Here! - Flo Wants To Know Where You Go!(and how fast) - Progressive Offers Lower Rates(maybe) For 100% Customer Tracking and Accountability

Big Sister is Here! - Flo Wants To Know Where You Go!(and how fast) - Progressive Offers Lower Rates(maybe) For 100% Customer Tracking and Accountability

MAYFIELD VILLAGE, Ohio--More than 100,000 MyRate® customers countrywide get personalized car insurance rates by sharing how, how much, and when they drive with Progressive. Now, with Snapshot Discount SM–the new version of MyRate–Missouri drivers can save up to 30 percent more on th ... Continue reading

Cyclone Power Technologies Files Quarterly Report And Releases Progress Letter to Shareholders

Cyclone Power Technologies Files Quarterly Report And Releases Progress Letter to Shareholders

POMPANO BEACH, Fla.--Cyclone Power Technologies (Pink Sheets: CYPW) has filed with the OTC Markets its Quarterly Report for the period ended June 30, 2010, and has released the following letter to shareholders: August 17, 2010 Dear Friends of Cyclone, Greetings from South Florida! I would like to share with you some of ... Continue reading

Clean Communities of CNY Receives Six Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrids for Local Demonstration Programs

Clean Communities of CNY Receives Six Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrids for Local Demonstration Programs

Global plug-in demonstration program partners Syracuse University, Syracuse Center of Excellence and CuseCar SYRACUSE, N.Y., Aug. 18 -- Clean Communities of CNY, the local chapter of the U.S. Department of Energy's Clean Cities Program, today received six Prius Plug-in Hybrid vehicles (PHV) as part of Toyota Motor Sale ... Continue reading

Detroit Tops Auto Industry for the First Time Ever Says ACSI:

Detroit Tops Auto Industry for the First Time Ever Says ACSI:

ANN ARBOR, Mich.--Customer satisfaction with domestic automobiles has shown resilience despite an overall decline for the industry, according to a report released today by the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI). Automobile satisfaction dips 2.4% from an all-time industry high to a score of 82 on ACSI†... Continue reading

Mazda Recall : Mazda3 and Mazda5 2007-2009

Mazda Recall : Mazda3 and Mazda5 2007-2009

Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s): MAZDA / MAZDA3 2007-2009 MAZDA / MAZDA5 2007-2009 Manufacturer: MAZDA MOTOR CORP Mfr's Report Date: AUG 12, 2010 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 10V374000 NHTSA Action Number: PE10021 Component: STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM Potential Number of Units Affected: N/A Summary: MAZDA I ... Continue reading

'Fast Torque': BMW Australia Confirms New 42.5 MPG 5 Series Diesel Models (But Not For North America-Huh?)

'Fast Torque': BMW Australia Confirms New 42.5 MPG 5 Series Diesel Models (But Not For North America-Huh?)

BMW Group Australia today announced the addition of two new diesel variants to its critically-acclaimed BMW 5 Series range. ... Continue reading

Volvo Cars Introduces New CEO Stefan Jacoby - VIDEO ENHANCED

Volvo Cars Introduces New CEO Stefan Jacoby - VIDEO ENHANCED

GOTHENBURG - August 18, 2010: Stefan Jacoby, former Chief Executive of Volkswagen Group of America, is now President and Chief Executive Officer of Volvo Cars, following the complete acquisition of the Swedish car manufacturer by Chinese Zhejiang Geely from Ford Motor Company. Under the new ownership, Volvo Cars will r ... Continue reading

Cross-Media Scion tC Teaser Campaign From ATTIK Builds Intrigue for 'The Machine'

Cross-Media Scion tC Teaser Campaign From ATTIK Builds Intrigue for 'The Machine'

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 18 -- Global creative agency ATTIK and Scion are heralding the September launch for their campaign for the all new 2011 Scion tC sports coupe with cross-media promotions now appearing in U.S. print, online, and cable television, and on billboards that debuted this week in 24 key U.S. cities. Providi ... Continue reading

Suzuki Kizashi Tops 200 mph Mark, Breaks Land Speed Record at Bonneville

Suzuki Kizashi Tops 200 mph Mark, Breaks Land Speed Record at Bonneville

- Suzuki sport sedan and Road & Track's Sam Mitani rewrite record books in Blown Gas Coupe (F-BGC) category. WENDOVER, Utah, Aug. 18 -- Piloting American Suzuki Motor Corporation's (ASMC) modified 2010 Suzuki Kizashi Bonneville Special, Road & Track's Sam Mitani injected the Kizashi into the record books (and himself i ... Continue reading

GM Files Registration Statement with United States Securities and Exchange Commission for Proposed Initial Public Offering

GM Files Registration Statement with United States Securities and Exchange Commission for Proposed Initial Public Offering

DETROIT, Aug. 18 -- General Motors Company today announced that it has filed a registration statement on Form S-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for a proposed initial public offering consisting of common stock to be sold by certain of its stockholders and the issuance by the company of its Seri ... Continue reading

Harley-Davidson Offers Three New Models for 2011

Harley-Davidson Offers Three New Models for 2011

Plus New PowerPak Touring Combo and Available ABS for Softail® models MILWAUKEE, July 27 -- Harley-Davidson introduces the new SuperLow(TM), XR1200X and Road Glide® Ultra models with its expansive line of 2011-model-year motorcycles. With 32 models including urban brawlers, long-haul touring machines, contemporary cu ... Continue reading

GM and China's SAIC to Develop 1.0 to 1.5-litre Engines for Small Cars

GM and China's SAIC to Develop 1.0 to 1.5-litre Engines for Small Cars

SHANGHAI, Aug 18, 2010; Soo Ai Peng writing for Reuters reportede that General Motors Co will co-develop engines and transmissions with Chinese partner SAIC Motor Corp seeking to draw on the allure of the fast-growing China market ahead of a highly anticipated IPO. The joint development deal, announced by the two autom ... Continue reading

U.S. Auto Parts Completes Acquisition of the Whitney Automotive Group, One of the Nation's Largest, Most Trusted Online Auto Parts Retailers (Oh How The Mighty Have Fallen)

U.S. Auto Parts Completes Acquisition of the Whitney Automotive Group, One of the Nation's Largest, Most Trusted Online Auto Parts Retailers (Oh How The Mighty Have Fallen)

CARSON, Calif., Aug. 17 -- U.S. Auto Parts , one of the largest online providers of automotive aftermarket parts and accessories, today announced that it has completed the acquisition of the Whitney Automotive Group for the purchase price of $27.5 million and assumption of approximately $11 million in trade-related and ... Continue reading

2003 Honda Accord, 2003 Honda Civic, 2003-2004 Honda Element Recall

2003 Honda Accord, 2003 Honda Civic, 2003-2004 Honda Element Recall

Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s): HONDA / ACCORD 2003 HONDA / CIVIC 2003 HONDA / ELEMENT 2003-2004 Manufacturer: HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) Mfr's Report Date: AUG 04, 2010 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 10V364000 NHTSA Action Number: EA09001 Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION Potential Number of Units Affected: ... Continue reading

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