Motor Press Guild Announces Its Five Finalists for First-Ever MPG Vehicle of the Year Award
Oct 4, 2011
Motor Press Guild (MPG), the largest automotive media association in North America, today announced the top five finalists for its first Motor Press Guild Vehicle of the Year (VOTY) Award. Finalists were chosen by a panel of 18 MPG journalist members who drive and review new vehicles on a regular basis. All MPG journal ... Continue reading
TomTom Delivers Out-of-the-Box Data Solution for Oracle End Users
Oct 4, 2011
With the launch of Geospatial for Oracle, TomTom fuels Oracle applications with its accurate and fresh data TomTom enables rich analysis and functionality through Geospatial for Oracle. Customers in the insurance industry might use the Oracle Spatial geocoding features to assess risk in flood zones, while customers in ... Continue reading
The Michelin Man Celebrates His Birthday and Joins Madison Avenue Advertising Walk of Fame
Oct 4, 2011
The Michelin Man has a lot to celebrate today. He is turning 113 years old and being inducted into Advertising Week's Walk of Fame as "Icon of the Year" in ceremonies at Times Center (242 W. 41st Street between 7th and 8th) at 11 a.m. As part of an online voting contest, The Michelin Man won the hearts of many who vote ... Continue reading
Spectacular Maserati Quattroporte S in Raffle to Benefit Scholarship Students
Oct 4, 2011
Just a few Days Left in Chance to Win Unsurpassed Luxury and Design in High Performance Sedan Columbus Citizens Foundation Scholarship Programs Recipient of Proceeds -- Only a few days are left to buy tickets to win a breathtaking and attention-grabbing 2012 Maserati Quattroporte S, and the very lucky winner will own o ... Continue reading
PennDOT Reminds Motorists to be Alert to Fall Driving Hazards
Oct 4, 2011
PennDOT today reminded motorists to drive with extra caution this fall and be on the lookout for seasonal travel hazards such as wet leaves, frosty mornings and increased sun glare. In addition to creating slippery conditions, wet leaves can often cover traffic lines and other pavement markings. Motorists should slow d ... Continue reading
Subaru to Offer SiriusXM on All Models Beginning with Model Year 2012 Vehicles
Oct 4, 2011
Sirius XM Radio and Subaru of America today announced that Subaru will offer satellite radio on all models beginning with 2012 model year vehicles. Additionally, all 2012 model year Legacy and Outback Limited models will come standard with factory-installed satellite radio. All Subaru customers purchasing new satellite ... Continue reading
Nissan Announces the Juke-R - The Ultimate Compact Crossover
Oct 4, 2011
Juke-R Set to Inject New Excitement Into the Crossover Market - Juke and GT-R brought together to create the ultimate compact crossover - One-off concept to test the public's reaction to a seriously sporty Juke - Underlines the compact crossover's fun factor - Fully road legal with GT-R drive train - Developed for Niss ... Continue reading
Oct 4, 2011
Ford commits to add 12,000 hourly jobs in its U.S. manufacturing facilities by 2015, including in-sourcing from Mexico, China and Japan; this is 5,750 hourly jobs more than the previously announced 7,000 U.S. positions to be added by year-end 2012 Ford pledges to invest $16 billion in the U.S. -- including $6.2 billion ... Continue reading
BMW Tops The Two Million Mark In The UK
Oct 4, 2011
The September registration plate change marked a significant milestone in the history of BMW. Just over 31 years after BMW UK Ltd sold its first vehicle, the best-selling premium marque in the UK has now surpassed the two millionth car mark. ... Continue reading
Oct 4, 2011
Volvo gave the mid-size premium car segment a big shakeup when it introduced the groundbreaking, all-new S60 to Australia in December 2010. ... Continue reading
American Honda Reports September Sales
Oct 3, 2011
American Honda Motor Co., Inc., posted September sales of 89,532 vehicles, a decrease of 8.0 percent, the company announced today. American Honda year-to-date sales reached 859,797, down 6.2 percent versus last year, based on the daily selling rate*. Honda Division posted September sales of 79,522, a drop of 8.2 percen ... Continue reading
Audi Reports Best-Ever September U.S. Sales, Marking Ninth Straight Record-Setting Month of 2011
Oct 3, 2011
Audi of America today reported record September U.S. sales of 9,725 vehicles, topping the previous record of 8,151 vehicles sold in 2010. September 2011 marked the ninth consecutive month of record-setting sales for the brand in the U.S. market. Audi U.S. year-to-date sales date grew 15.5% to 84,981. ... Continue reading
2012 Hyundai Elantra Review by John Heilig +VIDEO
Oct 3, 2011
Hyundai Specs, Comparisons and Prices â Hyundai Buyers Guide THE AUTO PAGE By JOHN HEILIG SPECIFICATIONS: 2012 Hyundai Elantra GLS Model: 2012 Hyundai Elantra GLS Engine: 1.8-liter I4 Horsepower/Torque: 148 hp @ 6,500 rpm/131 lb.-ft. @ 4,700 rpm Transmission: 6-speed automatic with Shiftronic Wheelbase: 106.3 in. ... Continue reading
Toyota Reports September and Third Quarter 2011 Sales--Both Down
Oct 3, 2011
Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today reported September sales of 121,451 units. With 25 selling days in September 2010 and 2011, sales were down 17.5 percent over the year-ago month on both a daily selling rate (DSR) and unadjusted raw volume basis. Toyota Division recorded September sales of 106,456 vehicles, ... Continue reading
Hyundai Motor America Sets All-Time September Sales Record With 12 Percent Increase
Oct 3, 2011
Hyundai Motor America today announced sales of 52,051 vehicles in September, a 12 percent total sales increase compared with the same period a year ago, and a 16 percent retail sales increase over last September. "Finishing September with such strong momentum is no small feat, especially considering the disappointing e ... Continue reading
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