Car2Go Car Sharing Company Comes To Canada
Apr 29, 2011
car2go announced today that Vancouver, British Columbia, is the first Canadian city selected to launch its innovative mobility service. A newly created company, car2go Canada Ltd., a subsidiary of Daimler North America Corporation, will also be located in Vancouver. Nicholas Cole, President and CEO of car2go Canada Ltd ... Continue reading
International Auto Brands Have Mixed March 2011 Sales Results
Apr 4, 2011
U.S. auto market. Sales of both international and domestic vehicles exceeded many analysts' predictions, finishing the month up 16.9 percent from March 2010. Some of the biggest gains were seen by Honda (up 25.4 percent from a year ago), Hyundai (up 31.6 percent), and Nissan (up 28.4 percent). Toyota saw sales fall 6.7 ... Continue reading
Non-Hybrid Vehicles That Earn 40 Miles Per Gallon (Gasoline)
Mar 25, 2011
Non-Hybrid Vehicles That Earn 40 Miles Per Gallon; With the recent spike in gas prices, fuel economy has become a top priority for consumers who are in the market for a new car. The five new vehicles from the 2011 and 2012 model years that achieve 40 miles per gallon on the highway include: 2011 Chevy Cruze Eco The Cru ... Continue reading
Glowing Admiration Anticipated for New Smart
Mar 14, 2011
The latest limited edition smart is certain to brighten the lives of drivers with vibrant styling, zesty performance and an impressive specification that will leave all with a satisfying glow. ... Continue reading
Smart Forspeed: Zero Emissions, Great Fun To Drive And A Cool Design
Feb 22, 2011
Smart is presenting an unconventional study at the Geneva Motor Show: the forspeed combines contemporary urban mobility with the fun factor typical of smart. ... Continue reading
Smart Customisation Programme Is Made Foryou
Feb 18, 2011
Smart has unveiled the perfect solution for owners who literally have designs on making their smart fortwo even more individual. ... Continue reading
Feb 15, 2011
Montvale NJ February 14, 2011; Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) and Penske Automotive Group today announced they have started negotiations to transition the distribution rights, management, sales and marketing activities of smart USA from Penske Automotive Group to Mercedes-Benz USA. The transition is expected to occur by the ... Continue reading
CARS Report - State by State Deployment of Electric Vehicles - 2011-2015
Feb 14, 2011
Washington DC February 14, 2011; The AIADA newsletter reported that the Detroit News said that California is likely to become the biggest U.S. market for new plug-in and electric cars, accounting for more sales of these high-tech, clean vehicles than the five next largest states combined. The Center for Automotive Rese ... Continue reading
smart USA Delivers First Retail Electric Drive Vehicle
Jan 26, 2011
--smart USA Distributor LLC, a subsidiary of Penske Automotive Group, Inc. , today delivered the first smart fortwo electric drive to a retail customer in the United States. Penske Automotive Group Chairman Roger Penske and smart USA President Jill Lajdziak made the ceremonial delivery to Mindy Kimball at her home in S ... Continue reading
Smart Fortwo Lightshine Edition Dazzles With Unrivalled Style And Emissions
Jan 13, 2011
Smart is set to be even more of a leading light with the arrival of the smart fortwo lightshine edition. ... Continue reading
Jan 4, 2011
Daimler AG (stock exchange abbreviation DAI) today reported U.S. sales of 22,039 Mercedes-Benz and smart vehicles, an improvement of 5.5 Percent compared to December 2009. All sales figures in this release are on an unadjusted basis unless otherwise noted. Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) reported December sales of 21,469 veh ... Continue reading
Dec 10, 2010
Prominent awards for the smart drive app for the iPhone: at the annual "mobile excellence awards", the smart app for the iPhone achieved first place in two categories (Best User Interface for Mobile) and "Mobile Music". The awards were accepted by Johann Jungwirth, CEO of Mercedes-Benz Research & Development North Amer ... Continue reading
Smart Calendar is Gift of the Year
Dec 6, 2010
What can keep you organised 365 days of the year, is bursting with colourful and fun images, and at just £5 helps one of the country's leading cancer charities? It's the official smart 2011 calendar, just launched. With all profits going to the Breast Cancer Campaign it could prove the perfect gift this Christmas. ... Continue reading
Dec 1, 2010
Daimler AG (stock exchange abbreviation DAI) today reported U.S. sales of 19,248 Mercedes-Benz and smart vehicles, an improvement of 10.3 Percent compared to November2009. All sales figures in this release are on an unadjusted basis unless otherwise noted. Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) today reported its highest November s ... Continue reading
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