BIO Asks Congress to Address Barriers to Commercialization of Algae Biofuels - VIDEO ENHANCED
Mar 3, 2010
WASHINGTON--Commercialization of algae-based biofuels can create jobs, increase energy security, and reduce greenhouse gas emissions on par with other advanced biofuels, but algae producers are at a disadvantage in attracting investment because these biofuels are not currently recognized in the tax code as advanced bio ... Continue reading
MINI Officially Introduces the Countryman in Geneva - VIDEO ENHANCED
Mar 3, 2010
GENEVA - March 3, 2010: MINI presented the fourth model in its line-up yesterday at the 2010 Geneva Motor Show. The Countryman is a 4-wheel drive vehicle that gives a bit more room as it's MINI's first vehicle over four meters long. ... Continue reading
Spyker C8 Aileron Spyder Makes Europan Debut at Geneva Motor Show - VIDEO ENHANCED
Mar 3, 2010
GENEVA - March 3, 2010: In a press conference that was distinctly not a Saab-centric event, Spyker introduced in new C8 Aileron Spyker to the predominently European press yesterday. The vehicle had its world premiere last August at the Pebble Beach Concours d'elegance. Click PLAY to watch video PEBBLE BEACH, California ... Continue reading
Nissan North America Announces Recalls on 500,000 Vehicles
Mar 3, 2010
Nissan North America (NNA) today announced recalls to inspect and, if necessary, repair brake pedal pins and fuel-gauge components on certain trucks and minivans. No accidents or injuries have been reported with these issues. âAt Nissan, weâre committed to the safety and satisfaction of our customers. We regr ... Continue reading
Toyota Introduces the 2010 RAV4
Mar 3, 2010
Toyota's RAV4 gets a fresh new look for 2010, with a redesign that blends contemporary urban style with the durability for which Europe's original recreational compact SUV is renowned. ... Continue reading
Top Three Finalists Announced in All World Car Award Categories
Mar 3, 2010
AND NOW THERE ARE THREE ... GENEVA, March 2 -- At a press conference hosted by Bridgestone Corporation, BASF SE and the New York International Auto Show at the Geneva International Motor Show, the top three finalists for the World Car of the Year, World Performance Car, World Green Car and World Car Design of the Year ... Continue reading
Honeywell Sets New Standard in Small Engine Turbocharging
Mar 3, 2010
Engine Downsizing Trend Boosted by Launch of World's Most Fuel-Efficient Euro5 five-seater Car delivering an industry-leading 87g/km GENEVA, March 2 -- Honeywell announced today that its turbocharger will be featured on the world's most fuel efficient five-seater passenger car - the newly launched VW Polo BlueMotion 1. ... Continue reading
Harley-Davidson's National Garage Party Month Encourages Women to Learn to Ride
Mar 3, 2010
One Lucky Sweepstakes Winner and Three Friends Will Fly to L.A. to Meet Wellness Expert Jillian Michaels and Learn to Ride MILWAUKEE, March 2 -- Female motorcyclists have been the fastest growing demographic in the motorcycle industry since 1990, when women represented just three percent of riders. Today, women represe ... Continue reading
Everything About Gasoline Just Sucks - Yeah, this is an Editorial
Mar 3, 2010
By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President/Co-Publisher I'm sitting here at my computers editing and posting videos from the 2010 Geneva Motor Show. Just happy in a blissful lack-of-sleep trance. I happened to look back at a Porsche video I posted almost 24-hours; the #2 Porsche 918 Spyder Concept video. It shook me out of ... Continue reading
Mar 2, 2010
SANTA MONICA, Calif.--Edmunds.com, the premier online resource for automotive information, estimated today that the average automaker incentive in the U.S. was $2,588 per vehicle sold in February 2010, up $248, or 10.6 percent, from January 2010, but down $422, or 14.0 percent, from February 2009. âToyota needs to ... Continue reading
Revolutionary Honda 3R-C Concept Makes its Geneva Debut - VIDEO ENHANCED
Mar 2, 2010
GENEVA - March 2, 2010: The Honda 3R-C, a revolutionary one-person battery electric vehicle concept, made its world debut in Geneva today alongside the EV-N concept, which was displayed for the first time in Europe. Both the three-wheeled 3R-C concept, which envisions a single occupant vehicle for zero emission commuti ... Continue reading
Toyota Announces March Sales Event
Mar 2, 2010
TORRANCE, Calif., March 2 -- Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. today announced plans to launch the company's most far-reaching sales program in its history. Starting today, through April 5, 2010, the national marketing program includes financing, leasing and customer loyalty offers. Highlights of the program include: -- ... Continue reading
Audi February 2010 U.S. Sales Increase
Mar 2, 2010
- Demand for best-selling A4/S4 models rose nearly 21% for the month - Audi Q5 and A5/S5 models continued to show consumer appeal - TDI clean diesel models made up nearly half of all A3 and Q7 sales HERNDON, Va., March 2 -- Audi today reported its February U.S. sales rose 33.6% from a year earlier, led by strong demand ... Continue reading
Nissan North America Announces February 2010 Sales
Mar 2, 2010
FRANKLIN, Tenn., March 2 -- Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) today reported February 2010 sales of 70,189 units versus 54,249 units a year earlier, an increase of 29.4 percent, compared with February 2009. Nissan Division sales rose 31.9 percent for the month, while sales of Infiniti vehicles were 10.7 percent higher t ... Continue reading
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