Feb 10, 2010
Consumers opting to hold and repair, rather than purchase anew, with 56% planning to drive until vehicle dies CARSON, Calif., Feb. 10 -- AutoMD(TM) (www.automd.com), the most comprehensive and unbiased free online auto repair resource, today released the results of a survey revealing that car owners are putting many mo ... Continue reading
2010 Chicago Auto Show: Jeep Brand Broadens Vehicle Lineup with Three New Models - VIDEO ENHANCED
Feb 10, 2010
New Jeep(R) vehicles to appear at 2010 Chicago Auto Show CHICAGO, Feb. 10 -- -- Liberty Renegade boasts classic Jeep® design, a premium, rugged appearance and numerous standard features that deliver renowned Jeep capability -- Liberty Renegade positioned between Sport and Limited models; available in Jeep showrooms fi ... Continue reading
2011 Ford Edge At Chicago Auto Show
Feb 10, 2010
2011 Ford Edge Sport Login to download images. Dramatic freshening of the 2011 Ford Edge and Edge Sport includes extensive exterior redesign, improved materials and craftsmanship on the interior, class-exclusive technology and new powertrains With available MyFord Touch⢠driver connect technology, the 2011 Ford Ed ... Continue reading
kbb.com: Toyota Brand Consideration, Vehicle Interest, Values Continue to Decline
Feb 10, 2010
Study Shows Week-Over-Week, More Consumers Defecting from Toyota, Lexus, Scion Brands IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 10 -- According to the latest Kelley Blue Book www.kbb.com Market Intelligence data, Toyota consideration and interest has dropped even further in the past week as the company continues to issue massive recall ann ... Continue reading
'Ford Asked Us To Work This Truck Hard, We're Working This Truck Hard' -- Super Duty Customer
Feb 10, 2010
DEARBORN, Mich., Feb. 10 -- -- Early models of 2011 Ford Super Duty are being proven out in swamps of Florida, mesas of Wyoming and construction sites and ranches in Texas. Initial results to be posted at www.fordvehicles.com/2011superduty under Field Work -- Equipped with the all-new Ford designed and built 6.7-liter ... Continue reading
Honda and Toyota Recall Updates
Feb 10, 2010
TOKYO/DETROIT February 10, 2010; Chang-Ran Kim and Soyoung Kim writing for Reuters reported that Honda Motor Co said it would recall another 440,000 cars around the world for faulty airbags as rival Toyota Motor Corp faced further probes over its largest-ever safety crisis. Honda, Japan's No.2 automaker, has now recall ... Continue reading
Feb 10, 2010
CHICAGO, Feb. 10 -- -- Dramatic freshening of the 2011 Ford Edge and Edge Sport includes extensive exterior redesign, improved materials and craftsmanship on the interior, class-exclusive technology and new powertrains -- With available MyFord Touch(TM) driver connect technology, the 2011 Ford Edge crossover wraps an e ... Continue reading
Pedestrian Detection with Full Auto Brake from Volvo - VIDEO ENHANCED
Feb 10, 2010
A new advancement to the day when cars drive themselves GOTHENBURG - February 10, 2010: Volvo Cars will unveil its all-new S60 at the Geneva Motor Show on March 2nd with its latest groundbreaking technological solution, Pedestrian Detection with full auto brake. It can detect pedestrians who walk into the road in front ... Continue reading
2010 Chicago Auto Show: A Look at What Chevrolet is Bringing to the Party - COMPLETE VIDEO
Feb 10, 2010
CHICAGO, Feb. 10 -- -- New 2011 Silverado HD delivers segment-best towing (20,000 lb. / 9,072 kg) and payload (6,335 lb. / 2,873 kg) capability -- All-new, stronger frames and strengthened suspensions -- Available powertrains include new, more powerful 6.6L Duramax diesel that delivers class-leading torque with at leas ... Continue reading
2010 Geneva Motor Show: Porsche to Present the New 911 Turbo S - VIDEO ENHANCED
Feb 10, 2010
Porsche 911 Turbo S: Even More Dynamic, Top Equipment all Standard STUTTGART - February 10, 2010: The engineers at Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart, have developed a new top-of-the-range sports car for the customer who will only settle for the very best in terms of power, performance and driving dynamics: the 911 ... Continue reading
The All-New Volvo S60: Sculpted to Move You - VIDEO ENHANCED
Feb 10, 2010
The all-new Volvo S60 has its world premiere at the Geneva Motor Show on the 2nd of March. It makes its entry into one of the automotive world's toughest segments backed by an extrovert attitude never before seen in Volvo showrooms. The all-new S60 has been sculpted to move you - both physically and emotionally. It is ... Continue reading
Renault-Nissan Alliance Forms Zero-Emission Vehicle Partnership with State of Massachusetts
Feb 10, 2010
BOSTON, Feb. 9 -- The Renault-Nissan Alliance today announced that Nissan is entering into an agreement with the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to advance zero-emission mobility throughout the state by promoting the development of an electric-vehicle charging network and policies to support widespread adoptions of elect ... Continue reading
Statement by American Honda Motor Co., Inc., Regarding Expansion of Driver's Airbag Inflator Recall
Feb 9, 2010
TORRANCE, Calif., Feb. 9 -- Honda has expanded a previously announced recall of certain 2001 and 2002 model-year vehicles to replace the driver's airbag inflator in an additional 378,758 vehicles in the U.S. The driver's airbag inflators in these vehicles may deploy with too much pressure, which can cause the inflator ... Continue reading
Winter Weather Prompts Calls to AAA Michigan for Roadside Assistance
Feb 9, 2010
DEARBORN, Mich., Feb. 9 -- More than 2,000 motorists have been serviced by AAA Michigan through 5 p.m. Tuesday (February 9), with snow and cold weather making driving conditions difficult for motorists. AAA Michigan advises motorists to prepare themselves and their vehicles. Motorists are advised to allow extra time to ... Continue reading
Research Reveals Influence of Auto Shows on Vehicle Purchase Decisions
Feb 9, 2010
ROCHESTER, Mich., Feb. 9 -- Foresight Research, a Rochester, Michigan-based market research firm specializing in automotive research, has spent more than five years compiling data for its proprietary "2010: Automotive Marketing Return On Investment" report. A detailed study on the effectiveness of auto shows was part o ... Continue reading
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