GM Reaches Agreement with Pacific Century Motors on the Sale of Nexteer Automotive
Jul 7, 2010
DETROIT, July 7, 2010 General Motors and Pacific Century Motors (PCM), an entity formed by The Tempo Group and an affiliate of the Beijing Municipal Government, today announced they have reached an agreement for GM to sell GM Global Steering Holdings, LLC, commonly known as Nexteer, to PCM. Terms of the sale were not d ... Continue reading
MathWorks Presents Modeling Award To Ohio State University at EcoCAR Challenge
Jul 7, 2010
NATICK, Mass.--MathWorks today announced Ohio State University has won the MathWorks Crossover to Model-Based Design Award 2010. Ohio State was chosen out of 16 student teams from the U.S. and Canada for their excellence in using Model-Based Design tools, including MATLAB and Simulink, to build an advanced technology v ... Continue reading
2010 Mitsubishi Lancer Ralliart Review
Jul 7, 2010
Mitsubishi Lancer Ralliart Provides Fun & Function By MARLON HANSON Texas Auto Writers Assn It feels great to be able to drive again after a couple of months off and even better to have an attractive young lady bound up to ask what kind of vehicle you are driving because it looks so enticing. The new Mitsubishi Lancer ... Continue reading
New 2011 Lincoln MKX Delivers Best-In-Class Power, Torque and Fuel Economy
Jul 7, 2010
DEARBORN, Mich., July 7, 2010; 2011 Lincoln MKX receives official certification by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) with best-in-class fuel economy of any luxury midsize crossover, delivering 19 mpg in city driving and 26 mpg on the highway -- 2011 Lincoln MKX also boasts best-in-class 305 horsepower, 40 more ... Continue reading
Chrysler to Introduce Mopar® '10 Challenger
Jul 7, 2010
Company Continues to Leverage, Grow Mopar Brand AUBURN HILLS, Mich., July 7 -- -- Mopar '10 will be available in August -- Pricing starts at $38,000 which includes destination -- 500 special-edition cars to be built, customers may pre-order now For the first time in its history, Chrysler Group LLC will launch a special ... Continue reading
2011 BMW 328i xDrive Sport Wagon Review
Jul 7, 2010
BMW 328i xDrive Sport Wagon The only BMW station wagon for 2011. By Larry Nutson Senior Editor, Chicago Bureau The Auto Channel At about the same time the â11 BMW 328i Sport Wagon became available at U.S. dealers the all-new 5-series was also. Along with the new 5 came the news that BMW would no longer offer the 5 ... Continue reading
smart USA Empowers smart fortwo Owners to Express Creativity
Jul 7, 2010
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich.--smart USA Distributor LLC, a subsidiary of Penske Automotive Group, Inc., , is putting the power of creative expression into the hands of all smart fortwo owners with a new program that allows for vehicle customization. Launching today, ââ¬Åsmart Expressionsââ¬??? offers an unl ... Continue reading
Ethanol Industry Counters Environmental Divisionary Stall Tactics
Jul 6, 2010
Washington, St. Louis, and Sioux Falls (June 15, 2010) â The American Coalition for Ethanol (ACE), Growth Energy, the National Corn Growers Association (NCGA), and the Renewable Fuels Association (RFA) today countered the tired claims of the Environmental Working Group (EWG) that American ethanol is not a sound in ... Continue reading
2011 Cadillac CTS Coupe Headed to U.S. Dealers
Jul 6, 2010
Lansing Grand River Assembly adds latest model to award-winning CTS line LANSING, Mich., July 6 -- Cadillac's Lansing Grand River Assembly Plant has begun production of the 2011 CTS Coupe and started shipping models to U.S. dealerships ahead of schedule. The all-new CTS Coupe has a starting price, including destination ... Continue reading
Bendix Includes Everything Needed To Install Brake Pads In The Box
Jul 6, 2010
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The New Volvo V60 - Style, Performance And Groundbreaking Safety - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jul 6, 2010
The Volvo V60 will make its entry into the world's car market with its sights firmly set on shaking up the premium sports wagon segment with its combination of style, performance and, of course, groundbreaking safety. ... Continue reading
Volvo Presents New V60 Sports Wagon - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jul 5, 2010
New Volvo V60 sports wagon - as sporty as the all-new S60 The Volvo V60 makes its entry onto the car market with its sights firmly set on giving the all-new S60 sedan model a tough match over the title of "The Most Dynamic Volvo Model Ever""Many of the customers who had an advance look at the new V60 during the devel ... Continue reading
Renault Introduces the DeZir Concept Electric Car - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jul 5, 2010
DEZIR: THE FIRST EVIDENCE OF RENAULT DESIGN'S NEW VISION FOR THE FUTURE A preview glimpse of its new concept car, DeZir, ahead of this year's Paris Motor Show. DeZir stands out as an illustration of the brand's commitment to more emotional styling. DeZir's sensuous lines and bright red finish express passion. Powered b ... Continue reading
NADAguides.com Awards the 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee 'Car of the Month' for July
Jul 5, 2010
-Blending Tradition with a New Luxurious Design; Grand is an Understatement- COSTA MESA, Calif., July 1 -- Today, the 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee was awarded "Car of the Month" for July by NADAguides.com, the leading provider of vehicle pricing and information. Keeping its trademark grill, going above and beyond its alrea ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group Begins the Process of Establishing Fiat Dealer Network
Jul 5, 2010
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., July 5 -- -- Select group of dealers will be chosen for U.S. Fiat dealer network -- Fiat dealers to be located in markets targeted to the small-car segment -- Fiat dealers will be located in up to 41 states -- Dealers in targeted markets will be sent application guidelines and proposal deadlines th ... Continue reading
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