Ford Transit Connect: Perfect 'Addition to the Family' for 'Mom and Pop' Businesses - VIDEO ENHANCED
Mar 29, 2010
DEARBORN, Mich., March 29 -- -- Small businesses honored today, National Mom and Pop Business Owners Day -- With sales of more than 13,000 since its introduction last August, the Ford Transit Connect is becoming the vehicle of choice for a growing number of "mom and pop" business owners -- Business owners like the Tran ... Continue reading
Frost & Sullivan Comments on Geely's Purchase of Volvo
Mar 29, 2010
Frost & Sullivan's Global Director of Research, Automotive & Transportation Group, Anil Valsan, comments on Geely's purchase of Volvo LONDON - 29 March, 2010 - Geely's purchase of Volvo is indeed a major milestone in the auto industry, being the first successful purchase of a major brand by a Chinese automaker. While t ... Continue reading
West Coast Premiere of the Relaunch of Indian Motorcycle (Again)
Mar 29, 2010
America's Oldest Motorcycle Founded in 1901 GRAND OPENING APRIL 17 & 18 IN HARBOR CITY FREE CONCERTS BY LEE ROCKER & WILD CHILD HARBOR CITY, Calif., March 29 -- One hundred and nine years after it was founded in 1901, the classic Indian motorcycle is back and it's making its west coast premiere on Saturday and Sunday, ... Continue reading
NY Auto Show: Mercedes-Benz to Showcase the new 2011 R-Class
Mar 29, 2010
NEW YORK - March 29, 2010: One look is all it takes to see that the new MY2011 R-Class conveys a new level of assertiveness, underscoring the unique personality of this multi-talented vehicle. The completely redesigned front end completely transforms its overall appearance, taking its inspiration from Mercedes-Benz sed ... Continue reading
Cadillac CTS-V Sport Wagon Show Car Debuts at the 2010 New York Auto Show
Mar 29, 2010
NEW YORK, March 29 -- -- V-Series performance combined with dramatic CTS Sport Wagon design -- 556-hp (415-kW) supercharged 6.2L V-8 -- Six-speed manual or six-speed automatic with steering wheel shift controls -- Magnetic Ride Control, Brembo brakes and Michelin Pilot Sport PS2 tires -- Limited availability beginning ... Continue reading
Geely Signs Definitive Stock Purchase Agreement with Ford to Acquire Volvo Car Corporation
Mar 28, 2010
HANGZHOU, China, GOTHENBURG, Sweden, March 28 -- Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Co., Ltd. ("Zhejiang Geely Holding Group"), one of the fastest-growing car manufacturers in China, today announced it has signed a definitive stock purchase agreement with Ford Motor Company to acquire 100 per cent of Volvo Car Corporation (" ... Continue reading
URGENT-STOP DRIVING NOW!: GM Recalls 5,000 2010 Heavy Duty Vans for Engine Fire Risk
Mar 28, 2010
Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana Vans Built in February and March Affected DETROIT, March 26 -- General Motors Co. is conducting a safety recall of about 5,000 heavy-duty Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana passenger and cargo vans and halting production and sale of the trucks until a fix for a suspected faulty alternator ... Continue reading
2010 NY Auto Show: BMW and Jeep to Stage Live Webcasts - WATCH THE VIDEO RIGHT HERE
Mar 27, 2010
Webcast and satellite Thursday, April 1, beginning at 7 a.m. EDT until contest ends. Five winners of Jeep 'Tweet-to-Win' contest dig in a giant sandbox for a golden Jeep Tiki Prize for contestant who finds golden Tiki is 2010 Jeep Wrangler Islander AUBURN HILLS, Mich., March 26 -- On April 1, five contestants who corre ... Continue reading
Ford President and CEO Alan Mulally to Open 2010 New York International Auto Show
Mar 27, 2010
NEW YORK, Feb. 1 -- Since delivering his first ever auto show keynote at the 2007 New York International Auto Show's (NYIAS) Opening Press Breakfast to a packed crowd of uncertain media and industry executives, NYIAS is pleased to announce that Ford Motor Company's turnaround chief, Alan Mulally, is returning this spri ... Continue reading
NY Auto Show: Our Future Direction: The Science of Tomorrow's Cars
Mar 26, 2010
NEW TECHNOLOGIES MAKING VEHICLES SAFER, GREENER AND BETTER CONNECTED NEW YORK, March 26 -- Technology is transforming the cars and trucks that we depend on and enjoy, in ways that could never have been imagined even a decade ago. Today, from state-of-the-art electronics and safety systems to environmentally-friendly po ... Continue reading
Mar 26, 2010
TORRANCE, Calif. March 25. 2010; The Honda Pilot earned its reputation as one of the original innovators in the crossover SUV segment, raising the prominence of on-road driving sophistication, three-row passenger capability and higher fuel efficiency compared to conventional SUV designs. Currently in its second generat ... Continue reading
Toyota to Conduct Spring Traffic-safety Campaign
Mar 26, 2010
Tokyo, Mar 25, 2010 - - TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION (TMC) announces it will conduct its yearly spring traffic-safety campaign from April 1 to 30 to coincide with Japan's spring nationwide campaign, which runs from April 6 to 15. A total of 426 companies, made up of vehicle dealers, logistics systems companies, forklift de ... Continue reading
Racers Get Revved-Up in Las Vegas for the Mint 400 - VIDEO ENHANCED
Mar 26, 2010
LAS VEGAS - March 26, 2010: The rugged 400 mile race was started in 1978 as a promotion for the Mint Hotel in Las Vegas. Billed as the "Great American Desert Race," the brutal course quickly skyrocketed to fame as racers braved the rough roads of the Moapa Indian reservation and treacherous trails like the infamous Roc ... Continue reading
2010 Honda Crosstour Incentives
Mar 25, 2010
2010 Accord Crosstour Featured Special Lease - Zero Due at Lease Signing $0 down payment, $0 security deposit, $0 first month's payment, $0 due at lease signing. Excludes taxes, titles and fees. Lease Example with $0 due at lease signing for $390.00 a month for 36 months. For well-qualified buyers. FEATURED SPECIAL LEA ... Continue reading
Ford Is Winning More New Customers From Competing Brands, Fueling Market Share Gains
Mar 25, 2010
DEARBORN, Mich., March 25 -- -- New trade-in data show Ford is increasingly winning new customers from competing brands, a key reason the company has gained retail U.S. market share for 16 of the past 17 months -- For the Ford brand, the rate of customers who traded in competitive brand vehicles rose 18 percent from th ... Continue reading
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