2010 Child Booster Seats Evaluated - VIDEO ENHANCED
Sep 13, 2010
New booster ratings: 21 Best Bets and 7 Good Bets; 8 out of 72 seats evaluated aren't recommended ARLINGTON, VA â September 13, 2010: Boosters are better than they used to be at fitting lap and shoulder belts on 4 to 8-year-old kids to restrain them in a crash. So parents don't have to search as hard for a good fi ... Continue reading
Sep 13, 2010
2011 HYUNDA EQUUS ESTABLISHES NEW LUXURY VEHICLE BENCHMARKS by Marty Bernstein Senior Editor Detroit Bureau The Auto Channel Genesis was the start of Hyundaiâs cautiously ambitious entry into the already crowded category of nearly/almost/wannabe entry level luxury vehicles. It was an instant success with car journ ... Continue reading
Sep 13, 2010
LEXINGTON, Ky., Sept. 13 -- 11 days to go--The leader of world-class sport utility vehicles partners with the world's most prestigious equestrian competition as the World Games 2010 Foundation announces Land Rover as the Official Luxury Automotive Sponsor of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. The 2010 Games w ... Continue reading
Nation-E Lauches the First Mobile Charging Station for Electric Cars: Angel Car
Sep 13, 2010
BRUSSELS--Nation-E AG, the Swiss company for energy storage, smart metering and load levelling solutions reveals the first in the world, mobile charging invention: NationMobile Angel Car. Nation-E has developed the first mobile charging system for electric cars, providing technology for charging batteries of stranded e ... Continue reading
Mazda to Hold World Premiere of All-New BT-50 Pickup at 2010 Australian Motor Show
Sep 13, 2010
HIROSHIMA, Japan - Mazda Motor Corporation will hold the global unveiling of the all-new Mazda BT-50 compact pickup truck at the 2010 Australian International Motor Show during a press conference on Friday, October 15, 2010. The show will be opened to the public from 5 p.m. on Friday, October 15, and the all-new BT-50 ... Continue reading
Honda Announces Pricing for All-New 2011 Odyssey
Sep 12, 2010
Trend-setting minivan adds functionality, style and fuel economy; Odyssey Touring model rates a class-leading 28 mpg TORRANCE, Calif., Sept. 9 , 2010; The all-new 2011 Honda Odyssey minivan is set to debut at dealers on September 30 with a manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP) ranging from $27,800 for the value- ... Continue reading
Sep 12, 2010
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2011 Ford Mustang V6 Coupe Premium You've got to love this arms race: classic Ford versus Chevrolet. Blue Oval versus Bow Tie. When the latest incarnation of Chevy's Camaro was announced, in 2009 for model year 2010, the V6 had 304 horsepower and the V8 had 400 -- or 426 with a sti ... Continue reading
Sep 12, 2010
2011 Ford Explorer Dubai. While the atmospheric conditions of eastern Iowa can be closely replicated in Ford's Dearborn, Mich., facilities, there's no substitute for being there when validating vehicle capabilities for Dubai customers. "The sweltering heat and humidity conditions of Dubai have helped us develop a bette ... Continue reading
Sep 12, 2010
- Tennessee announces $2,500 rebate toward purchase of electric vehicle - FRANKLIN, Tenn., Sept. 8 -- Nissan North America, Inc. applauds the state of Tennessee and Governor Phil Bredesen on the announcement of a $2,500 rebate toward the first 1,000 purchases of an electric vehicle in the state. Governor Bredesen annou ... Continue reading
Sep 12, 2010
Newly opened Dorel Technical Center for Child Safety reaffirms company's long-term commitment to car seat innovation COLUMBUS, Ind., Sept. 8 -- In its 2010 "Boosters Are Better" Status Report, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has rated five Dorel Juvenile Group booster seats among the best available for famil ... Continue reading
Sep 12, 2010
ARLINGTON, VA â Boosters are better than they used to be at fitting lap and shoulder belts on 4 to 8-year-old kids to restrain them in a crash. So parents don't have to search as hard for a good fit for their child and vehicle. Most belt-positioning boosters, though, don't offer consistently good fit in all vehicl ... Continue reading
Toyota Program Provides Latinos a Way to Express Their Cultures on Their Cars
Sep 12, 2010
Limited-Edition Decals Designed Especially for Latino Customers TORRANCE, Calif., Sept. 7 -- The numbers speak for themselves: Latinos Hablan Toyota. In recent years, Toyota has been regarded as Latinos' brand of choice, ranking No. 1 among Hispanics in the U.S.(1) In celebration of its loyal Latino fans, Toyota has cr ... Continue reading
Sep 11, 2010
ROSEMEAD, Calif.--If you're thinking of buying a plug-in electric vehicle, steer your web browser to www.sce.com/pev to find Southern California Edisonââ¬â¢s (SCE) new online ââ¬ÅPlug-in Car Rate Assistant.ââ¬??? It will put customers in the driverââ¬â¢s seat to estimate the cost ... Continue reading
Audi Teams Up With Athletes and Celebrities for Fourth Audi Best Buddies Challenge: Hearst Castle
Sep 11, 2010
- California's First Lady Maria Shriver to serve as Honorary Chair - 1,500 people to participate in the Challenge to support people with intellectual and developmental disabilities - Fleet of all-new Audi A8 vehicles to make their way down the Pacific Coast Highway HERNDON, Va., Sept. 10 -- Audi, in conjunction with Be ... Continue reading
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