Jun 5, 2009
SANTA MONICA, Calif.--Many families are now paying extra attention to their household budgets â including their monthly car payment. Typically, car buyers have a payment in mind when starting to shop for a vehicle. They spend hours researching only to discover that the chosen vehicleâs MSRP doesnât trans ... Continue reading
Gov Schwarzenegger Welcomes Audi Olympic Fuel Cell Cars to Capitol - EXCLUSIVE VIDEO
Jun 5, 2009
Cutting-edge technology used at Beijing Olympics makes its California debut SACRAMENTO - June 5, 2009: Volkswagen showcased its Passat Lingyu fuel cell vehicles at the State Capitol on Wednesday, June 3, 2009. The Passat Lingyu is a zero-emission vehicle powered by a hydrogen fuel cell that can go up to 90 mph and up t ... Continue reading
Toyota Sees Turnaround Ahead, Boosts U.S. Production
Jun 4, 2009
Washington DC June 4, 2009; The AIADA newsletter reported that Toyota will ramp up production of six of its best-selling models over the next three months, saying it sees a turnaround coming in the near future. Automotive News reports that North American production will increase by 65,000 units over the previous plan f ... Continue reading
Auto Dealers Believe the 'Cash for Clunkers' Bill Will Help Revive U.S. Auto Sales
Jun 4, 2009
In National Survey, Dealers Say Consumers Are Postponing Purchases Until Bill Is Passed REDWOOD CITY, Calif., June 4 -- The nation's auto dealers, pummeled by auto sales that are the lowest in 17 years, are optimistic that the "Cash for Clunkers" bill now moving through Congress will positively impact U.S. auto sales. ... Continue reading
Chrysler Announces June Consumer Incentives
Jun 3, 2009
-- GMAC Financial Services activates Chrysler, Jeep and Dodge dealers for retail business AUBURN HILLS, Mich., June 3 -- Chrysler LLC today announced enhanced June incentives that will appeal to what consumers want as they shop for new Dodge, Chrysler and Jeep(R) vehicles. "Beginning this month we are pleased to offer ... Continue reading
Networkfleet Announces New Low Cost GPS Vehicle Tracking System
Jun 3, 2009
SAN DIEGO--Networkfleet, Inc. today announced the soon to be available Networkfleet 4200, a low cost GPS vehicle tracking system for commercial and government fleets. The new system is designed for fleets that need reliable location tracking, but do not require the patented remote engine diagnostics offered by the Netw ... Continue reading
Jun 3, 2009
- Fundraising and participation record at this year's Audi Best Buddies Challenge: Hyannis Port - Star-studded High Gear tailgating gala and post-ride celebrations - Audi Q7 TDI clean diesel fleet to reduce the event's carbon footprint HERNDON, Va., June 3 -- Audi and Best Buddies International, a non-profit organizati ... Continue reading
Little Tikes Cozy Coupe Being Inducted Into Cleveland's Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum
Jun 2, 2009
Cleveland's Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum celebrates the 30th anniversary of the Cozy Coupe HUDSON, Ohio, June 2 -- In the Northeastern Ohio town of Hudson, a Little Tikes(R) Cozy Coupe(R) is manufactured every minute of every day, 50 weeks a year. In 2008, Cozy Coupe(R) outsold every other car in America, topping the ... Continue reading
"Hot Import Nights" Returns to Pennsylvania with a New Outdoor Show
Jun 2, 2009
ORANGE, Calif.--Digital Age Motorsports, LLC (DAMS) presents HOT IMPORT NIGHTS 2009 Tour (HIN). For the 7th stop on its 2009 tour, Hot Import Nights heads to Scranton, PA on June 6th, 2009 with its dynamic outdoor car and live-entertainment show. Hot Import Nights shows feature the adrenaline rush of professional drift ... Continue reading
The Big American Gas-Guzzler: Down but Not Out
Jun 2, 2009
Washington DC June 2, 2009; THe AIADA newsletter reported that even though U.S. pump prices are nearly half the $4 per gallon levels of a year ago, the legions of American fans of gas-guzzling SUVs and trucks don't have much to celebrate. President Barack Obama's White House has unveiled new fuel-efficiency rules that ... Continue reading
Former United States Secretary of Transportation Mary E. Peters Joins Aldis Board of Directors
Jun 2, 2009
Former United States Secretary of Transportation to Advise as Company Rapidly Expands WASHINGTON, June 1 -- ITS AMERICA -- Aldis, Inc., a leader in next-generation traffic management systems, announced today that former United States Secretary of Transportation Mary E. Peters has been elected to the Aldis Board of Dire ... Continue reading
Volvo and Vattenfall to Develop New Plug-In Hybrids - VIDEO STORY
Jun 1, 2009
A Volvo that can be fuelled with electricity from a standard wall socket will be a reality in 2012. Swedish energy company Vattenfall and the Volvo Car Corporation are launching an industrial joint venture partnership to introduce plug-in hybrids on the market. The ground-breaking technology will considerably lower the ... Continue reading
Jun 1, 2009
Washington DC June 1, 2009; President Barak Obama with grim face and serious demaeanor laid out the U.S. governments role in the running of the new people owned GM. He said that GM could not go on the way it had been and and needed to change in order for our children and grandchildren s sake so we as a nation can once ... Continue reading
RoadTrip: All New 2009 Audi Q5 - EXCLUSIVE VIDEO
May 31, 2009
In this episode of RoadTrip The Auto Channel and Mark Fulmer are joined by Lori Hindman from MotherProof.com and Philip Brabec, Audi's Director of Product Planning, in Santa Barbara, California for an in-depth look at the new Audi Q5. To ride along just click the PLAY button below. The new Audi Q5: Sporty and versatile ... Continue reading
2010 Honda Pilot High on Comfort and Versatility, Right on Size for Families - VIDEO ENHANCED
May 31, 2009
Torrance, CA - May 31, 2009: The 2010 Honda Pilot crossover combines car-like road manners and around-town driving ease with the most sought-after SUV traits by virtue of its spacious interior, rugged character and all-weather confidence. "The Pilot crossover offers practical SUV capabilities with the driving sophistic ... Continue reading
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