New-Car Incentives - List of Best From Forbes
Feb 4, 2010
<p>Washington DC February 4, 2010; The AIADA newsletter reported that according to Forbes, when selling cars, incentives can be beneficial to consumers. A little extra cash can make all the difference: The $26,320 Nissan has a $4,000 cash rebate that is 15.2 percent off its MSRP. Even with its Assurance program attache ... Continue reading
Toyota Recall: Statement From Toyota Regarding Prius Brake Issue
Feb 4, 2010
TORRANCE, Calif., Feb. 4 -- Toyota is aware of NHTSA's intention to begin a Preliminary Evaluation centered on owner complaints of a braking issue with the 2010 model year Prius. Toyota will cooperate fully with NHTSA's investigation. ... Continue reading
Toyota Recall: NHTSA Addresses Toyota Safety Issues
Feb 4, 2010
WASHINGTON, D.C. February 4, 2010 The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) today announced that it is opening a formal investigation of the Toyota Prius Hybrid model year 2010 to look into allegations of momentary loss of braking capability while traveling over an uneven road surface, pothole or bump. ... Continue reading
BIOFUEL: The White House Blog Speaks
Feb 4, 2010
Posted by Heather Zichal on February 03, 2010 at 07:05 PM EST In his State of the Union Address last month, the President promised that this Administration would move aggressively to catalyze American innovation and economic growth, especially in a competitive global environment -- and he pointed out that, "no area is ... Continue reading
Obama Announces Steps to Boost Biofuels, Clean Coal
Feb 4, 2010
WASHINGTON â President Barack Obama today announced a series of steps his Administration is taking as part of its comprehensive strategy to enhance American energy independence while building a foundation for a new clean energy economy, and its promise of new industries and millions of jobs. At a meeting with a bi ... Continue reading
Feb 4, 2010
Obama Announces Steps to Boost Biofuels, Clean Coal WASHINGTON February 3, 2010; â President Barack Obama today announced a series of steps his Administration is taking as part of its comprehensive strategy to enhance American energy independence while building a foundation for a new clean energy economy, and its ... Continue reading
GM Certified Used Vehicles Offers Nationwide 3.9% GMAC Financing on Pontiac G6
Feb 4, 2010
Attractive Financing for Terms up to 60 Months Offered for Qualified Buyers DETROIT February 3, 2010; GM Certified Used Vehicles, a leading manufacturer-certified used vehicle brand, today announced a new nationwide incentive program on all GM Certified Pontiac G6 models. Effective February 2 â March 31, GMAC Fina ... Continue reading
Imperium Renewables Applauds Obama Biofuels Strategy
Feb 3, 2010
SEATTLE--Imperium Renewables, one of the nationâs largest producers of biodiesel, today released the following statement in support of President Obamaâs biofuels strategy, announced earlier today. Its founder and CEO John Plaza said the following: âWe applaud the Obama administration for its strong show ... Continue reading
Ray LaHood U.S. Transportation Secretary's Comment About Toyota Recall Confuses Public and Industry
Feb 3, 2010
WASHINGTON, Feb 3, 2010; John Crawley writing for Reuters reportesd that transportation Secretary Ray LaHood sent shares of battered Toyota Motor Corp plunging even further on Wednesday when he advised owners of recalled vehicles to stop driving their cars, later characterizing the remark as a misstatement. Toyota shar ... Continue reading
Feb 3, 2010
MCLEAN, Va., Feb. 3, 2010; The following statement from the chairman of the National Automobile Dealers Association, John McEleney, is in response to the misstatement today by Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood on the Toyota recall: "We are pleased that the Transportation Secretary moved quickly to clarify his views o ... Continue reading
Toyota Statement on Comments by Transportation Secretary LaHood on Feb. 3, 2010
Feb 3, 2010
TORRANCE, Calif., Feb. 3 -- We appreciate Secretary LaHood's clarification of his remarks today about Toyota's recall for sticking accelerator pedals. We want to make sure our customers understand that this situation is rare and generally does not occur suddenly. In the rare instances where it does occur, the vehicle c ... Continue reading
2010 Super Bowl TV Ads: Danica Patrick and GoDaddy.com Commercials - VIDEO ENHANCED
Feb 3, 2010
CBS bans one spot for being too...something PHOENIX - February 3, 2010: Danica Patrick has had many big weekends, but this weekend may be her biggest and most controversal yet. To begin with, Danica moves over from Indy racing to America's racing major leagues, stock cars. And while her NASCAR career won't start this S ... Continue reading
Feb 3, 2010
MIAMI, Feb. 2 -- The latest ad for the 2010 Honda Odyssey declares: "If your kids can imagine it, we can build it." Traditionally, minivan ads have highlighted the same standard features without taking into consideration what emotions are really influencing the consumer's decision. That was, until Salvador Veloso and M ... Continue reading
First Annual Subaru/ASE Master Automobile Technician of the Year Awards Announced
Feb 3, 2010
- Awards Spotlight Top Scorers on the ASE Certification Tests, On-The-Job Excellence and Community Service - CHERRY HILL, N.J., Feb. 2 -- Subaru of America, Inc., is pleased to announce that Toby Costa of Maita Subaru in Sacramento, California is this year's recipient of the Subaru/ASE Master Automobile Technician of t ... Continue reading
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