Winter Travel Safety Tips From Elaine at Auto Club
Dec 9, 2006
Hi...Would you be able to use this winter travel safety information for those who expect to travel by car during the upcoming holidays? News release follows...Thank you! Elaine Beno Corporate Communications Automobile Club of Southern California Contact: Jeff Spring/Elaine Beno For Immediate Release (714) 885-2324 Auto ... Continue reading
OHANA ROAD - Hawaii's TV Auto Show Joins The Auto Channel - VIDEO
Dec 8, 2006
AUTO CENTRAL - December 8, 2006: Ohana Road, Hawaii's very own automotive television series has joined The Auto Channel's weekly line-up of TV ON THE NET programming. ... Continue reading
2007 Suzuki SX4 Sport - Review
Dec 8, 2006
THE AUTO PAGE By JOHN HEILIG SPECIFICATIONS Model: 2007 Suzuki SX4 Sport Engine: 2.0-liter I4 Horsepower/Torque:143 hp @ 5800 rpm/136 lb.-ft. @ 3500 rpm Transmission: 5-speed manual (4-apeed automatic is available) Wheelbase: 98.4 in. Length/Width/Height:162.8 x 69.1 x 63.2 in. Tires: P205/60R16 Cargo volume: 8.2/16.2/ ... Continue reading
Study Provides Researchers with Important New Tools to Measure Driver Distraction
Dec 8, 2006
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., Dec. 8 -- Researchers know that a driver who looks away from the road to retrieve a spilled cup of coffee, dial a phone or change a CD is less likely to see and react to circumstances that can lead to a crash. What has eluded researchers is a way to measure how and to what extent drivers are di ... Continue reading
Los Angeles Area Students Voice Opinions at LA Auto Show
Dec 8, 2006
AYES Future Techs comment on latest vehicles, technology LOS ANGELES, Dec. 7 -- For parents visiting the 2006 Los Angeles Auto Show this week, finding a new car for their teen could be a top priority. Eight southern California high school students were on the hunt for all things new and exciting under the hood last wee ... Continue reading
J.D. Power and Associates Reports: Toyota Ranks Highest in Retaining New-Vehicle Buyers
Dec 7, 2006
Resale Value and Dealership Service Cited as Key Contributors to Retention WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif.: 6 December 2006 â Toyota leads the automotive industry in retaining the highest percentage of new-vehicle purchasers, according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2006 Customer Retention StudySM released today. Now i ... Continue reading
Pioneering Alternative Car and Transportation Expo
Dec 7, 2006
Media Event to Feature Viable Alternative Vehicle and Transportation Options, Ride-and-Drive SANTA MONICA, CA - December 8, 2006: The largest collection of advanced-technology displays and a wide-range of seminars will highlight the world's most comprehensive Alternative Car and Transportation Expo (Expo). Car manufact ... Continue reading
Dec 7, 2006
December 6, 2006 - Torrance, CA - Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., will launch a voluntary Special Service Campaign involving approximately 60,700 four-cylinder Highlander sport utility vehicles from the 2001 through 2003 model year and 159,100 RAV4 sport utility vehicles from the 2001 and 2002 model year. The M ... Continue reading
Vision Council of America ; Winter Brings Increased Risk on Roads
Dec 7, 2006
Vision Council of America Recommends Ways to Improve Sight on the Road, Eliminate Glare and Eye Strain WASHINGTON, Dec. 7 -- Did you know that half of all drivers report compromised vision when they are behind the wheel after dark? Considering that vision accounts for 85-90 percent of the information drivers need to be ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Eos Features Gentex Mirrors
Dec 7, 2006
ZEELAND, Michigan, Dec. 7 -- Gentex Corporation, the leading supplier of automatic-dimming rearview mirrors to the worldwide automotive industry, has announced that it is supplying auto-dimming mirrors for the 2007 Volkswagen (VW) Eos. The new VW coupe convertible, the Eos, offers a Gentex interior auto- dimming mirror ... Continue reading
YOU ARE THERE: Complete Unedited Video from the 2007 Los Angeles Auto Show - Subaru Press Conference
Dec 7, 2006
Complete Unedited Video from the 2007 Los Angeles Auto Show - Subaru Press Conference ... Continue reading
Dec 7, 2006
Complete Unedited Video from the 2007 Los Angeles Auto Show - Maserati Press Conference ... Continue reading
New Lexus Performance Vehicles to Make World Debut at 2007 North American International Auto Show
Dec 7, 2006
TORRANCE, Calif., Dec. 6 -- Lexus will stage the world premiere of the 2008 IS-F sport performance car and an exciting concept vehicle at a press conference at the 2007 North American International Auto Show in Detroit. The IS-F is an all-new high-performance version of the popular Lexus IS 250/350 sport sedans. It wil ... Continue reading
Dec 7, 2006
IRVINE, Calif.--A report released today by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (âCPSC 2005 Annual Report of ATV Deaths and Injuriesâ) shows that the number of estimated all-terrain vehicle (ATV) injuries involving children under 16 fell 10% between 2004 and 2005, and has fallen from 37% of all ATV-related ... Continue reading
YOU ARE THERE: Complete Unedited Video from the 2007 Los Angeles Auto Show - Kia Press Conference
Dec 7, 2006
Complete Unedited Video from the 2007 Los Angeles Auto Show - Maserati Press Conference ... Continue reading
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