Dacia Duster, the Affordable Off-Roader - VIDEO ENHANCED
Apr 15, 2010
Assertive all-wheel drive styling with genuine go-anywhere ability PITESTI, Romania - April 15, 2010: Today's all-terrain vehicles are often synonymous with bulk, but Dacia Duster is an antidote to that idea. With a length of 4.31 metres and a width of 1.82 metres, Dacia Duster is very compact. Its Megane-size proporti ... Continue reading
Lexus' Statement Regarding the 2010 GX 460 Suspension of Sales
Apr 14, 2010
From Mark Templin, Lexus Group Vice President and General Manager âFor more than 20 years, Lexus has made customer safety and satisfaction our highest priorities. We are taking the situation with the GX 460 very seriously and are determined to identify and correct the issue Consumer Reports identified. At this tim ... Continue reading
Consumer Reports Says Don't Buy 2010 Lexus GX 460
Apr 13, 2010
Consumer Reports has judged the 2010 Lexus GX 460 SUV a Donât Buy: Safety Risk because of a problem we experienced during our standard emergency-handling tests. When pushed to its limits on our trackâs handling course, the rear of the GX we bought slid out until the vehicle was almost sideways before the elec ... Continue reading
2011 Infiniti M Named One of 'Ward's Auto Interior of the Year' Winners
Apr 13, 2010
FRANKLIN, Tenn., April 13 -- Ward's AutoWorld magazine recently announced that the all-new 2011 Infiniti M performance luxury sedan has been named "2010 Ward's Auto Interior of the Year" in the premium-priced car category. Designed to honor excellence in automotive interiors, winners were selected by a team of eight Wa ... Continue reading
Ford Engages Consumers in 'What's Next,' Taking Company's Open Innovation Model to Next Level
Apr 13, 2010
DEARBORN, Mich., April 13 -- -- Ford launches "Your Ideas" on its interactive consumer site, The Ford story (www.thefordstory.com), welcoming visitors to submit, share, review and rate each other's automotive feature ideas -- The Web portal is Ford's latest demonstration of collaborative efforts to engage 'automotive o ... Continue reading
GM and SAIC Debut World Expo 2010 Pavilion - The Road to 2030
Apr 13, 2010
SHANGHAI - April 13, 2010: General Motors and Shanghai Automotive Industry Corp. opened their joint pavilion at World Expo 2010 Shanghai to the public for the first time Monday during an event attended by media and Expo 2010 officials. Reflecting the Expo 2010 theme of âBetter City, Better Life,â GM and SAIC ... Continue reading
AAN Issues Guideline on When People with Alzheimer's Disease Should Stop Driving
Apr 13, 2010
TORONTO, April 12 -- The American Academy of Neurology has issued a new guideline to help determine when people with Alzheimer's disease or another type of dementia should stop driving. The guideline is published in the April 12, 2010, online issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurolog ... Continue reading
Wyoming Used Car Dealer Sentenced to 37 Months in Prison for Odometer Tampering Fraud Scheme
Apr 13, 2010
Odometer Rollbacks Often Exceeded 100,000 Miles WASHINGTON, April 12 -- Randy Lee (aka Jimmy Lee) was sentenced today in connection with an odometer tampering scheme that defrauded scores of victims in and around Colorado, the Justice Department announced. U.S. District Court Judge Alan B. Johnson in Cheyenne, Wyo., se ... Continue reading
Tesla Roadster World Tour Heads for Hallowed Grounds of Nikola Tesla
Apr 13, 2010
BUDAPEST, Hungary - A round-the-world tour by a Tesla Roadster will wind through southeastern Europe this week, the most historically significant leg of the 37,000-kilometer journey. âWithout his vision and brilliance, our car wouldn't be possible. If he were alive today, Iââ¬â¢m sure Nikola Tesla would ... Continue reading
Land Rover Named the 'Official Vehicle' of United States Equestrian Federation
Apr 12, 2010
The Leader in World-Class Sport Utility Vehicles to Sponsor 2010 U.S. Eventing Team LEXINGTON, Ky., April 12 -- The United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) and Land Rover North America jointly announced today that Land Rover will be the official vehicle sponsor of the USEF for 2010. In addition to its status as Offi ... Continue reading
Apr 12, 2010
BOSTON--Each year, spring school rituals ââ¬â prom and graduation ââ¬â begin with so much excitement and promise yet end in tragedy for hundreds of teen drivers and their passengers. New research from Liberty Mutual Insurance and SADD (Students Against Destructive Decisions) suggests this season ... Continue reading
SUZUKI CARES: NATIONAL CAR CARE MONTH
Apr 12, 2010
A party in â and under â the hood BREA, Calif. (April 12, 2010) â In the seemingly endless stream of news emanating from the âgreenâ machine, often overlooked are the benefits to the car owner of a clean machine. Spring cleaning, of course, has been around since the advent of spring. And while ... Continue reading
NHTSA Awards Recognize Efforts to Make Roadways Safer
Apr 12, 2010
PHILADELPHIA April 12, 2010; The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) today presented awards honoring 19 individuals and one organization for exemplary achievements in promoting highway safety. One of the 19, New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson, was given the Safety Champion award for his extraordinar ... Continue reading
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