SUNDAY AUG 30 - PCA-UCR Concours Show & Shine Charity Event
Aug 29, 2009
***Media Advisory*** Dear Members of the Press and Friends: On behalf of Ice Breaking Care Society 500 Club (IBCS) in partnership with Homeland International Inc (HII), I would like to invite you to the Porsche Club of America â Upper Canada Regionâs Concours dâElegance & Exotics Show & Shine Charity Eve ... Continue reading
New Engines and Trim Levels For Alfa 159 Range More Power, More Mpg, Lower Emissions
Aug 29, 2009
Italian sporting car manufacturer, Alfa Romeo, has just introduced two brand new Euro 5-compliant engines for the Alfa 159 range - the 1750 TBi and the 2.0 JTDM. Both the Alfa Brera and Alfa Spider will benefit from these powerplants later in the year. ... Continue reading
Better Place Wins 2009 INDEX: Design to Improve Life Award - VIDEO ENHANCED
Aug 29, 2009
COPENHAGEN - August 29, 2009: Better Place announced yesterday that it has won the 2009 INDEX: Design to Improve Life Award in the community category for the companyâs complete solution for charging electric vehicles. As one of five winners for the INDEX: 2009 Awards, Better Place will receive a prize in the amoun ... Continue reading
2010 Lexus RX 450h and Lexus HS 250h: Two New Hybrids From Lexus
Aug 28, 2009
By Carey Russ A decade ago, when I first drove a Toyota Prius prototype, I could tell that its gasoline-electric power system would make a fine power source for a luxury car. Even that rather unrefined engineering test car was remarkably smooth and quiet when operating in electric mode with the gasoline engine off. So ... Continue reading
Nissan Announces U.S. Pricing on 2010 Rogue
Aug 28, 2009
- Introduction of new 360 Value Package on S models - FRANKLIN, Tenn., Aug. 28 -- Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) today announced pricing for the 2010 Nissan Rogue crossover SUV, which is on sale now at Nissan retailers nationwide. The 2010 Nissan Rogue is offered in four high mileage models, each equipped with a stan ... Continue reading
Ford Showcases 2010 Ford Taurus at New York Stop of 100-City Tour
Aug 28, 2009
NEW YORK, Mark Fields, executive vice president and president of The Americas, Ford Motor Company , will be in New York Friday to showcase the all-new 2010 Ford Taurus for one stop of the company's 100-City Taurus Tour. Mr. Fields will kick off the Taurus publicity tour in New York by giving a speech at the New York Pr ... Continue reading
More News on The Ferrari 458 Italia in the Run-Up to the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show
Aug 28, 2009
In the run-up to the official unveiling of the Ferrari 458 Italia at the Frankfurt Motor Show on the 15th of September, enthusiasts can find out more about the car on www.ferrari.com. There they will find the first photographs of the 458 Italia's interior and of the steering wheel and instrument binnacle which represen ... Continue reading
General Motors Plans Comeback, Refocuses on Customers and Cars - VIDEO STORY
Aug 28, 2009
DETROIT - August 28, 2009: After a landmark government bailout, General Motors has emerged from bankruptcy on a mission to win back American car buyers. In an effort to change their corporate culture and re-focus on customers and cars, the revamped automaker is asking consumers to "Tell Fritz". The new campaign allows ... Continue reading
Ford Adds Shifts at Plants in Kansas City, Michigan to Meet Demand for Fuel-Efficient Escape, F-150
Aug 28, 2009
DEARBORN, Mich., Aug. 27 -- -- Ford's Dearborn Truck Plant in Dearborn, Mich., will resume as a three-crew operation in September, to meet demand for F-150 pickups in the U.S. and Canada. The move will result in full-time employment for 2,800 employees who had been working on a two-weeks-on and one-week-off rotating ba ... Continue reading
2009 Frankfurt Motor Show: All New Saab 9-5 Sedan - Start of a New Era for Saab
Aug 28, 2009
All new premium sedan to debut at Frankfurt IAA Progressive Scandinavian design inspired by Aero X and Saab heritage Engineered with driver in focus for segment leading sporty driving experience Excels in responsible performance for safety and environmental concern Most technically advanced Saab with an array of â ... Continue reading
Aug 28, 2009
Poignant video about safe driving may be used as national public service announcement NASHVILLE, TN - August 27, 2009: Taking their cue from an eclectic range of inspirations, including rap videos, emotional personal stories and important topical issues, students from across the country grabbed their video cameras and ... Continue reading
Hyundai Genesis is Class of the 2009 Model Year With Most Top-Car Honors - VIDEO ENHANCED
Aug 27, 2009
Headlined by the 2009 North American Car of the Year Award, Hyundai's New Flagship Earns More Top Recognition than Any Other 2009 Introduction FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Aug. 27 -- Hyundai's all-new flagship, the Genesis sedan, launched to significant anticipation culminating with its coronation as the 2009 North America ... Continue reading
Automakers Achieve Enhanced Safety with Voluntary Commitment's September 1st Milestone
Aug 27, 2009
WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 Automakers have now successfully implemented a voluntary agreement under which new cars and light trucks are engineered to be more compatible in front- and side-impact crashes. Since launching the agreement, manufacturers have been quickly increasing the percentage of vehicles with the compatibility ... Continue reading
2010 Subaru Legacy and Outback Vehicles Earn 2009 Top Safety Pick Awards
Aug 27, 2009
CHERRY HILL, N.J., Aug. 27 -- The all-new 2010 Subaru Legacy and Subaru Outback have been named 2009 'Top Safety Picks' by the Insurance Institute of Highway Safety. To qualify for Top Safety Pick, a vehicle must earn the highest rating of "good" in the Institute's front, side, and rear tests and be equipped with elect ... Continue reading
Concentrated Driving Pleasure: The Mini Coupé Concept - VIDEO ENHANCED
Aug 27, 2009
MINI is celebrating a great birthday: Exactly fifty years ago, on 26 August 1959, the classic Mini was presented to the public for the first time, a unique story of success starting out and today giving MINI the perfect opportunity to look ahead without losing sight of the brand's great tradition. ... Continue reading
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