May 4, 2007
BETHESDA, Md., May 3 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Between running errands and shuffling kids to and from practice and school, moms have very little time to clean out the crumbs, papers, water bottles, fast food wrappers and other stuff that accumulate in the family car. This Mother's Day, May 13, surprise mom with the si ... Continue reading
Summer's Car Buying Season Fast Approaches - Consumers Look for New Car and Truck Deals
May 4, 2007
NADAguides.com Says Certain Incentives and Rebates Programs More Popular than Others COSTA MESA, Calif., May 3 -- Summer's busy car buying season is rapidly approaching and consumers are looking for deals. According to NADAguides.com (http://www.nadaguides.com/) -- a leading vehicle pricing and information website -- v ... Continue reading
May 3, 2007
SANTA MONICA, Calif., May 3 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A report commissioned by the Foundation for Taxpayer and Consumer Rights shows a sharply higher (and still growing) gap between crude oil prices and gasoline prices -- and between pump prices in California and the rest of the nation. The study, conducted by oil ana ... Continue reading
May 3, 2007
SANTA MONICA, Calif.--Edmunds.com, the premier online resource for automotive information, today announced the winners of the sixth annual Edmunds.com Consumers' Most Wanted vehicle awards. "These awards provide a good idea of what consumers are looking for in their next vehicle," said Karl Brauer, Editor in Chief of E ... Continue reading
AAA's Disney Week Prepares for Summer Travel
May 3, 2007
DEARBORN, Mich., May 3 -- When the destination is Disney, nobody beats AAA Travel, and during the week of May 7 - 12, Michiganians are in for lots of incentives to pack their bags and head south. AAA Travel books more Disney vacations than any other travel agency, which provides it the buying power to offer savings and ... Continue reading
New Survey: Driving Safety is Parents' Greatest Concern for Teens on Prom Night
May 3, 2007
- Overall, parents of teens worry most about driving safety and motor vehicle crashes - DaimlerChrysler's Road Ready Teens (www.roadreadyteens.org) offers simple steps for parents to implement at home to help ease teens into driving - Free program features StreetWise Version 2.0 -- an online video game that allows teen ... Continue reading
Electric Car Manufacturer Shandong Jindalu Plants 1,000 Trees With ZAP in China
May 3, 2007
LING XIAN, China--Chinese electric car pioneer Shandong Jindalu planted 1,000 trees in China as part of a US-China joint venture with ZAP (OTCBB:ZAAP) of the United States. Employees of Shandong Jindalu recently completed the project in honor of Earth Day 2007 to plant 1,000 trees in the city of Ling Xian, near the fac ... Continue reading
Automakers and Politicians Seek Green U.S. Tax Breaks
May 2, 2007
Washington DC May 2, 2007; The AIADA newsletter reported that state and federal lawmakers are looking to use tax incentives to prod Americans and automakers into buying and building more fuel-efficient vehicles. The Detroit News reports that DaimlerChrysler Vice President Mark Chernoby called on Congress yesterday to b ... Continue reading
May 2, 2007
THE AUTO PAGE by JOHN HEILIG SPECIFICATIONS Model: Lexus LS460L Engine: 4.6-liter DOHC V8 Horsepower/Torque: 380 hp @ 6400 rpm/367 lb.-ft. @ 4100 rpm Transmission: 8-speed automatic Wheelbase: 121.7 in. +4.8 Length x Width x Height: 202.8 (+4.8) x 73.8 x 58.1 in. Tires: P235/50R18 Cargo volume: 18.0 cu. ft. ... Continue reading
2007 Nissan Maxima 3.5 SE Review By Carey Russ
May 2, 2007
SEE ALSO: Nissan Buyers Guide DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2007 Nissan Maxima 3.5 SE Ever since its debut in 1981, the Nissan Maxima has been different. Now well into its sixth generation, the Maxima has always been positioned a little upscale from the most popular Japanese and American mid-size sedans, and ha ... Continue reading
National Female Ride Day - This Friday
May 2, 2007
** *For Immediate Release* * * *National Female Ride Day Kick Off* *at Princes' Gates May 4^th * *Thursday, May 3, 2007 (Toronto) --* Organizer of the first NATIONAL FEMALE RIDE DAY, Vicki Gray launches the first of its kind campaign with a Toronto kick off at the famous Princes' Gates entrance, Canadian National Exhib ... Continue reading
May 2, 2007
PEORIA, Ill., May 2 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Ford Motor Company Fund and the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA), responding to 15 teen traffic fatalities in just over a year in the central Illinois community of Tazewell County, are continuing to bring the national Driving Skills for Life program to the area ... Continue reading
The All-new Stark County Auto Show Offers Cars at the Cradle of Professional Football
May 2, 2007
Discount coupons to the Pro Football Hall of Fame available CANTON, Ohio, May 2 -- The All-new Stark County Auto Show, held May 19 - 20, 2007 on the grounds of the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio, offers a look at hundreds of new cars and discounted entrance into the hall of football stars. (Logo: http://www. ... Continue reading
Capital Dream Cars Adds Lamborghini Gallardo to Exotic Car Rental Fleet
May 2, 2007
MCLEAN, Va., May 2 -- Yellow Lamborghini Gallardo. Three words that conjure a universe of images and emotional reactions -- razor-sharp headlights, deep side air intakes, long edgy lines of bodywork, a hundred cell phone cameras flipped open as one drives by. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20070502/DCW103LO ... Continue reading
Top-20 Selling Vehicles in U.S. Through April 2007
May 2, 2007
CHICAGO, May 1, 2007; Reuters listed the 20 top-selling vehicles in the U.S. through April of 2007 as reported by the automakers. Total sales of the top 20 vehicles rose 2.3 percent or 42,629 units to 1,884,020. Through April 2007 U.S. Sales Rank Vehicle 2007 Sales â06 Sales â06 Rank % Change 1. Ford F-Series ... Continue reading
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