2008 Infiniti EX35 Crossover SUV, Infiniti M Sedan Set to Debut at Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance
Aug 17, 2007
PEBBLE BEACH, Calif., Aug. 16 -- The all-new 2008 Infiniti EX35, the latest addition to the Infiniti lineup, will make its world production debut Aug. 18 at the 57th annual Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance. The EX 35 is scheduled to go on sale at Infiniti retailers nationwide in late December 2007. The Infiniti EX35 of ... Continue reading
Aug 17, 2007
NEW YORK--Penton Mediaâs Clymer®, a publisher of leading do-it-yourself repair manuals, announced the release of its new Web site www.clymer.com. Web users can now easily explore and purchase more than 400 of the Clymer® family of motorcycle, all-terrain vehicle, snowmobile, watercraft, marine, tractor, and ... Continue reading
Branding Substantially Increases the Prices Consumers Are Willing to Pay
Aug 16, 2007
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. August 16, 2007; Among consumers who indicate they are highly interested in having a premium surround sound system in their next vehicle, more than 80 percent are willing to pay twice the average market price for a branded system, according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2007 U.S. Automotive ... Continue reading
Ford Fuel Cell Powers Fusion to Land Speed Record - Power From Water - Wow!
Aug 16, 2007
FORD SETS LAND SPEED RECORD WITH FORD FUSION HYDROGEN 999 FUEL CELL RACECAR Ford Motor Company made history today by reaching 207.279 mph with the Ford Fusion Hydrogen 999, the worldâs first production-based hydrogen fuel cell race car. The Ford Fusion Hydrogen 999 is Fordâs latest environmental innovation, a ... Continue reading
Chevy Introduces 155-MPH HHR SS - VIDEO FEATURE
Aug 16, 2007
DETROIT - August 16, 2007: Chevrolet has unveiled the latest member of its SS family: the 2008 HHR SS. The four-door vehicle was specifically developed by the GM Performance Division, a team of engineers and designers who work solely on high-performance vehicles. The HHR SS features a turbocharged and intercooled engin ... Continue reading
Volkswagen of America Names New Lifestyle Public Relations Manager
Aug 16, 2007
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. August 17, 2007; Volkswagen of America, Inc. announced today that it has named Mya Walters as its Lifestyle Public Relations Manager. In this position, Walters will provide strategic direction to Volkswagen and its lifestyle, entertainment and product placement agency partners and serve as a contact ... Continue reading
Insurance Institute for Highway Safety Acknowledges Volvo S80 as 'Top Safety Pick'
Aug 16, 2007
IRVINE, Calif., Aug. 16 -- Volvo's signature Scandinavian Luxury sedan has earned IIHS's top honors for vehicle safety in front, side, and rear impact crash protection. Paired with Acura RL and Kia Amanti, Volvo's S80 was one of the best performers. IIHS's announced that "The S80 also earns the Institute's 2007 TOP SAF ... Continue reading
National Launch of Rallies For Fuel Economy
Aug 16, 2007
Workers, Business Leaders and Elected Officials to Rally for Reasonable Vehicle Fuel Economy Standards CHICAGO, Aug. 16 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following is being issued by UAW; Chrysler; Ford; GM: WHAT: Auto workers, business leaders and elected officials will hold a demonstration in support of the bi-partisan ... Continue reading
Frost & Sullivan presents: Health, Wellness and Wellbeing in Cars
Aug 16, 2007
An Exclusive Global Automotive and Transportation Growth Opportunities Briefing on Customer Attitudes to and Perceptions of Advanced Car Technologies Thursday 13 September 2007, Frankfurt, Clemensstraße 9 60487 Frankfurt am Main, Deutschland Frost & Sullivan is pleased to host an exclusive breakfast briefing with Auto ... Continue reading
NewGen Announces Agreement with Granite Group for Development of ''ReFuel America''
Aug 16, 2007
CHARLOTTE, N.C.--NewGen Technologies, Inc. (âNewGenâ) (OTCBB: NWGN) today announced that they have completed a Strategic Agreement with Granite Group Chicago, LLC (âGraniteâ) for the exclusive rights to develop an innovative gas station convenience store prototype design and the rights to immediatel ... Continue reading
2007 Kia Amanti Awarded "GOOD" Rating by U.S. Insurance Institute for Highway Safety
Aug 16, 2007
2007 Kia Amanti (Opirus) awarded "good" rating by U.S. Insurance Institute for highway safety - Kia premium sedan earns highest possible rating in side impact crash test (SEOUL) August 16, 2007 -- Today it was announced that the 2007 Kia Amanti (known as 'Opirus' in many markets) received a "Good" rating from the Insur ... Continue reading
AAA's Renowned Travel, Navigation, Road Service Now Available via Select GPS-Enabled Cell Phones
Aug 16, 2007
ORLANDO, Fla.--AAAâs well known proprietary travel information, mapping expertise and road service is now available on select GPS-enabled mobile phones via a newly launched service called AAA Mobile®, AAA announced today. The service provides audible, turn-by-turn directions as well as information such as Diamo ... Continue reading
Tickets on Sale for Barrington Concours D' Elegance
Aug 16, 2007
Automobile industry's rare, historic, classic, sports and performance cars on exhibit for first time in Chicagoland area Sept. 14 - 16 BARRINGTON, Ill., Aug. 15 -- Tickets are now on sale for the inaugural Barrington Concours D' Elegance, scheduled for Sept. 16, 2007, in Barrington, Ill. The Barrington Concours D' Eleg ... Continue reading
AAA Chicago: August Fuel Prices Drop Below $3
Aug 16, 2007
AURORA, Ill., Aug. 15 -- Fuel prices have declined since mid-July in Illinois and northern Indiana. The average for both states has dropped below $3 for regular unleaded for the first time since April 2007. AAA Chicago's most recent Fuel Gauge Report estimates that in Illinois, regular unleaded gasoline has decreased 4 ... Continue reading
UAW-Chrysler National Training Center Unveils Its Largest Show of Autoworkers' Art
Aug 16, 2007
DETROIT, Aug. 15 -- The New Chrysler and the UAW today opened their largest employee art exhibit to celebrate the creativity and innovation that flourish from executive offices to the shop floor. The jointly sponsored 2007-2008 Artists at Work Exhibition showcases 166 pieces of art, ranging from painting and sculpture ... Continue reading
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