2008 LA Auto Show - Names Mazda Kann as the Design Challenge Winner
Nov 20, 2008
Winner Announced During Fifth Annual Design Los Angeles Conference LOS ANGELES, Nov. 20 -- Today, the design entry from Mazda R&D of North America was chosen as the winner of the Los Angeles Auto Show's 2008 Design Challenge. This year's theme, Motor Sports 2025, asked nine of Southern California's automotive design st ... Continue reading
2008 LA Auto Show - Kia Connects Customers to the New Kia Soul Through an Interactive, Mobile Effort
Nov 20, 2008
Kia Motors America Launches the Kia Soul Mobile Site Introducing the Kia Soul at the Los Angeles Auto Show IRVINE, Calif. and NEW YORK, Nov. 20 -- Kia Motors America (KMA), David&Goliath, Kia's agency of record, and Usablenet, a mobile Web partner for leading brands, today announced the launch of Kia Soul Mobile, to in ... Continue reading
2008 LA Auto Show - Bosch Powers Volkswagen Jetta TDI Clean Diesel - 2009 Green Car of the Year
Nov 20, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 20 -- Volkswagen of America's Jetta 2009 TDI, the country's first-launched 50-state compliant clean diesel vehicle, has been named Green Car Journal's 2009 Green Car of the Year(R). The award was presented at a press conference today at the Los Angeles Auto Show. The Jetta's 2.0-liter turbocharged dir ... Continue reading
2008 LA Auto Show: smart USA Recaps Its First Year at LA Auto Show - COMPLETE VIDEO
Nov 20, 2008
smart USA Distributor LLC, a subsidiary of Penske Automotive Group, Inc., , today recapped the first ten months of business as the company approaches its one year anniversary in the United States, sharing insight into the vehicleâs overwhelming success, during the LA Auto Show at the Los Angeles Convention Center. ... Continue reading
Volkswagen's 2009 Jetta TDI Clean Diesel Awarded Green Car of the Year
Nov 20, 2008
HERNDON, Va., Nov. 20 -- The 2009 Jetta TDI clean diesel has been awarded the 2009 Green Car of the Year by Green Car Journal. The editors at Green Car Journal nominated five vehicles that represented the year's best-of-the-best 2009 green vehicles, and today announced that they have chosen Volkswagen's Jetta TDI clean ... Continue reading
2008 LA Auto Show: Volkswagen's Jetta TDI Named 2009 "Green Car of the Year" - COMPLETE VIDEO
Nov 20, 2008
Green Car Journal Announces Winner at the Los Angeles Auto Show LOS ANGELES, Nov. 20, 2008; Volkswagen's milestone 2009 Jetta TDI has been named Green Car Journal's 2009 Green Car of the Year®, besting competitors that included a pair of advanced hybrids, a clean diesel sport sedan, and a trendy fuel-efficient microca ... Continue reading
2008 LA Auto Show: Kia Motors America Introduces All-New Soul - COMPLETE VIDEO
Nov 20, 2008
Kia Motors America (KMA) today announced the North American debut of the all-new Soul passenger vehicle at the 2008 Los Angeles Auto Show. With Soul's arrival as an early model year 2010 vehicle to the C-Segment, it allows young and young-at-heart buyers to have the freedom to truly personalize and emotionally connect ... Continue reading
Wi-Fi TV at LA Auto Show for World Premieres of New Breakthrough Green Cars
Nov 20, 2008
LOS ANGELES--Wi-Fi TV Inc. (Pink Sheets: WIFT), which provides a global Internet audience with 500+ live TV stations with live chat and no cable bills (www.Wi-FiTV.com), will have a full crew behind the scenes today at the LA Auto Show, a world leading event which opens to the public tomorrow (www.LAAutoShow.com). Wi-F ... Continue reading
2008 LA Auto Show: Kia reveals next generation Borrego fuel cell vehicle and production Soul
Nov 20, 2008
Kia reveals next generation Borrego fuel cell vehicle and production Soul at Los Angeles Auto Show - Next generation Borrego Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle (FCEV) from Kia Motors - Advanced technologies boost performance, range and start-up temperatures - Fuel cell series production comes closer to market - U.S. specificat ... Continue reading
2008 LA Auto Show: Hyundai Initiates CO2 Offset Program for all 2009 Genesis Sedans
Nov 20, 2008
Genesis Forest Project Will Offset More than 93,000 Metric Tons of CO2 LOS ANGELES, Nov. 19 -- Hyundai Motor America and Carbonfund.org, the nation's leading non-profit carbon offset provider, unveiled the Genesis Forest Project today at the 2008 Los Angeles Auto Show. The venture will offset the entire first year of e ... Continue reading
Nov 20, 2008
Posted By:Jane Wells I'm at the LA Auto Show, which used to be sexy and exciting. This year it's more like a dentists convention in Cleveland. Actually, that's not fair to dentists or Cleveland. They're better than this. Gone is a lot of the pulsing music, scantily clad models, and flashing lights. ... Continue reading
2008 LA Auto Show: Hyundai Blue Drive: A Strategy for Environmental Leadership - COMPLETE VIDEO
Nov 20, 2008
Hyundai's First U.S. Hybrid System Uses Breakthrough Lithium Polymer Batteries and Leapfrogs Existing Nickel-Metal Hydride and Lithium-Ion Technology LOS ANGELES, Nov. 19 -- Hyundai Motor America announced today the launch of Blue Drive, an environmental initiative which will bring to market a family of eco-friendly Bl ... Continue reading
Nov 19, 2008
For the first time at a U.S. auto show, Porsche brings its original, 60-year- old sports car, Porsche No. 1, and 550 Spyder LOS ANGELES, Nov. 19 -- Marking a worldwide premiere, Porsche today pulled the wraps off its new-generation 2009 Boxster and Cayman models at a press conference at the Greater Los Angeles Auto Sho ... Continue reading
2008 LA Auto Show: Carlos Ghosn Delivers Keynote Speech - COMPLETE VIDEO
Nov 19, 2008
LOS ANGELES - November 19, 2008: Carlos Ghosn, President and CEO of Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. and Renault S.A., kicked off the Los Angeles Auto Show by delivering the keynote address today. Ghosn joined Nissan as its chief operating officer in June 1999, became president in June 2000 and was named chief executive officer ... Continue reading
Nov 19, 2008
Driver feedback system designed for fun and economy LOS ANGELES, Nov. 19 -- American Honda Motor Co., Inc., today announced that a new interactive, driver-focused fuel economy enhancement technology named the Ecological Drive Assist System (Eco Assist(TM)) will debut on the new Honda Insight in spring 2009. The Honda I ... Continue reading
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