NADAguides.com Awards the 2011 Infiniti M August 'Car of the Month'
Aug 5, 2010
-Two New Members Join the M Series Family; Challenging Luxury Sedan Competitors- COSTA MESA, Calif., Aug. 5 -- Today, the 2011 Infiniti M56 was awarded August "Car of the Month" by NADAguides.com, the leading provider of vehicle pricing and information. The 2011 Infiniti M56 steps into the M series lineup with style, r ... Continue reading
2011 Ford Explorer Goes Green With More Recycled, Renewable Materials and Increased Fuel Efficiency
Aug 5, 2010
DEARBORN, Mich., Aug. 5 -- -- The 2011 Ford Explorer is 85 percent recyclable. The reinvented SUV leverages Ford's industry-leading use of bio foam and recycled fabric in its interior, as well as recycled steel in select exterior parts -- Ford is reducing its use of virgin steel by an estimated 119 tons a year by makin ... Continue reading
2010 C.A.R.S. Management Briefing Seminar - Day 3
Aug 5, 2010
CENTER FOR AUTOMOTIVE RESEARCH MANAGEMENT BRIEFING SEMINARS 2010 Traverse City â Day 3 By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau Weâre anticipating another day of oppressive heat and humidity here in the beautiful North Country. Traverse city is the southern boundary of what some refer to as Michiganâ ... Continue reading
Is Your Car Back-to-College Ready?
Aug 4, 2010
Don't Overlook Vehicle Maintenance 101 BETHESDA, Md., Aug. 4 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In August it's easy for college students to remember to get new clothes, school supplies and dorm and apartment furniture, but what about preparing the car that's going to haul all that stuff? The Car Care Council reminds students a ... Continue reading
Driving Safety: Subaru Highlights the Moment When 'That Moment' Arrives
Aug 4, 2010
-- New Ad Talks to Parents' Worries When Children Get Their First Driver's License-- -- Real Life Father and Daughters Play Out Critical Moment When Teen First Takes the Wheel -- CHERRY HILL, N.J., Aug. 4 -- Subaru of America, Inc.'s new television ad titled, "Baby Driver," is tugging at the heartstrings of parents aro ... Continue reading
USAA Redefines Car Buying with Launch of Auto CircleTM: Find, Finance, Insure on Mobile App
Aug 4, 2010
SAN ANTONIO--Buying a car? USAA has an app for that. âThink of Home Circle as an all-access pass for our members. Through this program they can now tap into the same comprehensive listing information available to real estate agentsâ From the industry leader that created Deposit@MobileTM, USAA is making its me ... Continue reading
Most Fuel-Efficient Automaker in America, Hyundai, Says Lineup to Average Minimum 50 mpg by 2025
Aug 4, 2010
- Since 2008 Hyundai has been the most fuel-efficient manufacturer in the U.S.(1) - Since becoming the leader in fuel economy, Hyundai market share is up 50 percent - Hyundai's next goal: Average at least 50 mpg by 2025 through innovative Blue Drive(TM) technologies TRAVERSE CITY, Mich., Aug. 4 -- Hyundai Motor America ... Continue reading
OnStar Cautioning Drivers on Vehicle Heat Danger for Kids
Aug 4, 2010
Nation on Pace for Record Number of Child Deaths from Hyperthermia DETROIT, Aug. 4 -- Only parents and caregivers can be sure their child or pet is not left unattended in a vehicle, but with August's hot temperatures, OnStar advisors are ending calls by cautioning drivers who push the blue button to avoid a potentially ... Continue reading
Aug 4, 2010
ARLINGTON, VA August 3, 2010; The rate at which people file insurance claims for theft is highest for versions of the 2007-09 Cadillac Escalade, a luxury SUV, followed by the Ford F-250 crew pickup, Infiniti G37 luxury car, and Dodge Charger with a HEMI engine. Theft rates for these vehicles are 3 to 5 times as high as ... Continue reading
Study: How to Increase Federal Highway Investment by $10 Billion a Year Without a Tax Increase
Aug 4, 2010
Refocusing the federal transportation program and restoring the users-pay principle to highways LOS ANGELES, Aug. 3 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Where can we find the money to modernize and maintain our major highways? The federal government would have an additional $10 billion a year to spend on crucial highways if it s ... Continue reading
American Suzuki July 2010 Sales
Aug 3, 2010
BREA, Calif., Aug. 3 -- JULY CYTD 2010 2009 MTD VS. 2010 2009 YTD VS. ---- ---- ------- ---- ---- ------- MTD PRIOR YR. YTD PRIOR YR. ... Continue reading
Best-Selling 2011 Ford F-Series Super Duty Diesel Boosts Power, Capability, Fuel Economy and Value
Aug 3, 2010
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich., Aug. 3 -- -- The 6.7-liter Power Stroke® V8 turbocharged diesel is now rated at best-in-class 800 lb.-ft. of torque and 400 horsepower, an increase of 65 lb.-ft. of torque and 10 horsepower. Current 2011 Ford F-Series Super Duty diesel owners can get the increased performance through a free deale ... Continue reading
General Motors and Bright Automotive Announce Strategic Relationship
Aug 3, 2010
GM Provides Funding to Bright - First for GM Ventures DETROIT and ANDERSON, Ind., Aug. 3 -- Bright Automotive and General Motors today announced they have agreed to pursue a strategic relationship and that GM has provided funding to the Indiana automaker. This is the first funding action by the newly-formed General Mot ... Continue reading
Aug 3, 2010
CC and Tiguan Models Set All-Time Sales Records HERNDON, Va., Aug. 3 -- Volkswagen of America, Inc. today reported July 2010 sales of 23,880 total units, for a 16 percent increase over July 2009, and its thirteenth consecutive month of sales growth. For the year-to-date, Volkswagen's sales have risen 27.5% versus the s ... Continue reading
Consumer Reports: Mazda5 Gets Highest Score Among a Diverse Group of Family Movers
Aug 3, 2010
Ford Flex Eco Boost posts "Excellent" score, Toyota Sienna rates "Very Good" YONKERS, N.Y., Aug. 3 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Mazda5 microvan posted an "Excellent" score in Consumer Reports' ratings, as part of a test in the September issue that featured three different types of family movers. Although smaller than ... Continue reading
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