Honda Delivers 2013 Fit EV to Google and Stanford University
Feb 8, 2012
Honda recently delivered 2013 Fit EV battery-electric vehicles to Google Inc. and Stanford University as a part of the Honda Electric Vehicle Demonstration Program. Along with the city of Torrance, Calif., each participant is now conducting general testing as well as providing specific feedback related to the future in ... Continue reading
Monster Jam Roars Into Chicago, Expecting Sell-Out Crowds
Feb 8, 2012
Feb. 8 WHAT: The world's most famous monster trucks, mammoth custom-designed machines with names like Grave Digger®, El Toro Logo®, and Monster Mutt®, averaging 12 feet tall by 12 feet wide, capable of short, high-powered bursts of speed up to 100 miles per hour and flights 35 feet in the air. WHEN/WHERE: 9:00 - 1 ... Continue reading
Kia Motors achieves 3.3 percent global sales growth in January
Feb 8, 2012
Kia Motors records 3.3% global sales growth in January - 185,284 Kia vehicles sold globally in January for 3.3% year-on- year growth - January sales in Europe and North America post year-on-year sales growth of 33.2% and 27.4%, respectively (SEOUL) February 8, 2012 -- Kia Motors Corporation announced today its global s ... Continue reading
Walter P. Chrysler Museum Launches New Web Site
Feb 8, 2012
The nonprofit Walter P. Chrysler Museum, in Auburn Hills, Mich., has launched a bold, new Web site at www.wpchryslermuseum.org. The site features significantly improved navigation, beginning with home page tabs and links from which all Museum programs, exhibitions and events, as well as Chrysler's rich heritage, are di ... Continue reading
New 2013 Ford Shelby GT500 Convertible Helps SVT Mark Its 20th Anniversary
Feb 8, 2012
New Ford Shelby GT500 convertible makes its debut at the Chicago Auto Show, serving as the celebratory vehicle of the 20th anniversary of Ford's Special Vehicle Team (SVT) The newest Shelby GT500 convertible with the optional Performance Package is nearly 3.5 seconds faster than the outgoing model at Sebring Internatio ... Continue reading
2013 GMC Acadia Three-Row Crossover Unveiled at Chicago Auto Show +VIDEO
Feb 8, 2012
New exterior design highlighted by signature LED lighting Refined interior with soft-touch materials, accent stitching and ambient lighting Rear vision camera standard; industry-exclusive front center air bag available CHICAGO - February 8, 2012: GMC today unveiled the new 2013 Acadia and Acadia Denali at the Chicago A ... Continue reading
Second Shift Added to Toyota's Mississippi, U.S. Plant
Feb 8, 2012
Toyota City, Japan Feb 7, 2012; Toyota Motor Corporation announces that Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Mississippi, Inc. (TMMMS), its vehicle manufacturing plant in Mississippi, United States, added a second shift to its production operations on February 6 (local time). The two-shift operations bring TMMMS to the planned ... Continue reading
Suzuki in Fuel Cell Tie-up with Britain's Intelligent Energy
Feb 8, 2012
Tokyo, Feb 7, 2012; Suzuki Motor Corporation will establish a joint venture company, SMILE FC System Corporation, for developing and manufacturing fuel cell systems with Intelligent Energy Holdings PLC (IEH) of the UK, a company which retains an affiliate company, Intelligent Energy Ltd. (IE), that develops the fuel ce ... Continue reading
Hyundai Elantra GT Makes North American Debut at 2012 Chicago Auto Show +VIDEO
Feb 8, 2012
CHICAGO, Feb. 8, 2012 -- Hyundai Motor America today introduced the all-new 2013 Elantra GT in a North American debut at the Chicago Auto Show. Elantra GT brings five-door functionality and European driving dynamics to the expanding Elantra lineup and is slated to hit dealerships this summer. The lineup now includes El ... Continue reading
Kelley Blue Book Announces Inaugural Total Cost of Ownership
Feb 8, 2012
COMPARE: Total Cost of Ownership SEE ALSO:Kelley Blue Book Can Make Buyers Blue and The Dealer Green (With Your Cash) Top 2012 Models, Brands Honored for Lowest Projected Costs during Initial Five-Year Ownership Period IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 8, 2012 -- Kelley Blue Book, www.kbb.com, the leading provider of new and used v ... Continue reading
GMC Press Conference at 2012 Chicago Auto Show 10:15AM EST - LIVE VIDEO
Feb 8, 2012
Watch it right here on The Auto Channel CHICAGO - February 8, 2012: The GMC Press Conference will be broadcast live today at 10:15AM New York time, 7:15 Los Angeles time. An archived version of the video presentation will then be available for on-demand playback shortly after the conclusion of the live event. ... Continue reading
Chrysler Relaunches Brand In The UK With £10 Million Advertising Campaign
Feb 8, 2012
Chrysler UK is preparing to relaunch the brand in this country with a powerful new series of advertisements that draw upon its gritty, urban reputation. ... Continue reading
The New Fiat Panda - Yours For Under £9000
Feb 8, 2012
Fiat Group Automobiles UK Ltd has just announced prices of the eagerly awaited new Fiat Panda, which goes on sale here at the end of this month (February). ... Continue reading
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