2007 Honda CR-V and Pilot Earn Insurance Institute for Highway Safety TOP SAFETY PICK Award
Nov 21, 2006
Pilot and All-New CR-V Earn the Institute's Highest Crash Safety Ratings TORRANCE, Calif., Nov. 21 -- The all-new 2007 Honda CR-V, along with the 2007 Honda Pilot, were among seven SUVs to earn 2007 Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) TOP SAFETY PICK Awards. The annual award, given to SUVs for the first time ... Continue reading
Nov 21, 2006
DENTON, Texas--Peterbilt Motors Company is the highest ranked manufacturer in the J.D. Power and Associates 2006 Medium-Duty Truck Customer Satisfaction StudySM in the conventional medium-duty truck segment. This latest award is the fifth time Peterbilt has ranked highest in customer satisfaction among Conventional Med ... Continue reading
Survey: 3 Out of 4 Americans Want Detroit and Washington to Impose 40 MPG Fuel-Efficiency Standard
Nov 21, 2006
Poll Finds 90 Percent Expect Much Higher Gas Prices Soon, Almost Half Now More Likely to Buy Hybrid or Other Fuel-Efficient Vehicle; Americans Want Washington to Help Big 3, But Don't Let Carmakers Off the Hook for Past Mistakes WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Will the Big 3 automakers blow it for a second time by misreading an ... Continue reading
Drive Safer Sunday Garners Support from Senators Chambliss, Isakson and Governor Perdue
Nov 21, 2006
ATLANTA--Road Safe America and the brothers of Sigma Chi will host U.S. Senator Saxby Chambliss, a University of Georgia and Sigma Chi alumnus, as they campaign to raise awareness for Drive Safer Sunday. Road Safe America will bring its Annual Drive Safer Sunday message âBuckle-Up ⢠Slow Down ⢠Stay Aler ... Continue reading
Nov 21, 2006
Lock It or Lose It! The PA Auto Theft Prevention Authority's Simple Tips Help Ensure a Safe and Happy Holiday Season for Pennsylvania Drivers MECHANICSBURG, Pa., Nov. 21 -- On Friday, thousands of excited shoppers across Pennsylvania will head to shopping malls and big-box retailers to officially kick-off the holiday s ... Continue reading
MicroTRAKgps Passes Stringent Standards of Jaguar and Landrover - Launch of New Product Line Soon
Nov 21, 2006
DALLAS--MicroTRAKgps, a division of The Tracking Corporation (Pink Sheets:MIOK), a provider of Global Positioning Systems (GPS) and Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology solutions, today announces that Jaguar and Landrover has approved a Parts Submission Warrant (PSW) submitted on the MicroTRAKgps theft reco ... Continue reading
Family-Friendly Atlas From Rand McNally Eases Travel Planning, Helps Entertain and Engage Kids
Nov 21, 2006
- Family Adventure Guide offers bonus guide to Disney Parks and sweepstakes for chance to win magical Disney vacation - SKOKIE, Ill., Nov. 21 -- Every parent dreams of a fun, relaxing, road trip with kids who are engaged and excited to explore the land they're navigating. That dream will come one step closer to reality ... Continue reading
Survey To Show Americans Want President, Congress To Push Detroit For More Fuel-Efficient Vehicles
Nov 21, 2006
Will Detroit Blow It Again with SUVs and Trucks? With Nearly All Americans Expecting Gas Prices to Soon Soar High Again, No Drop Seen in Demand for Highly Fuel-Efficient Vehicles As Washington continues to jawbone with Detroit's Big 3 automakers, Americans have strikingly strong and bipartisan views about the steps -- ... Continue reading
BMW Begins Production of H2 Powered ICE 7 Series - Wow!
Nov 20, 2006
<a href="http://preview.thenewsmarket.com/Previews/GBMW/VideoAssets/A SF/GBMW_5498_50771.WMV"> VIDEO</a> Dr.-Ing. Klaus Draeger, Member of the Board of Management of BMW AG On hydrogen as the fuel of the future and the hydrogen combustion engine Q: Why does BMW consider hydrogen as the fuel of the future and why do you ... Continue reading
Los Angeles Auto Show Celebrates Centennial With a Record 35 World and North American Debuts
Nov 20, 2006
Earlier Dates Provide a New Beginning LOS ANGELES, Nov. 20 -- Since its inception in 1907, the Los Angeles Auto Show has grown from 99 cars inside a skating rink into a major international event showcasing 1,000 of the newest vehicles from manufacturers. A record 35 vehicles will make their World or North American debu ... Continue reading
Korea, China and India Attended the World NCAP Seminar & World NCAP Meeting for the First Time
Nov 20, 2006
TOKYO, Nov. 20 -- The National Agency for Automotive Safety & Victims' Aid (NASVA), which is dedicated to providing superior automobile safety, sponsored the World NCAP Seminar & World NCAP Meeting held October 31 to November 2, 2006 at the United Nations University in Tokyo, Japan. A number of global agencies involved ... Continue reading
Sir Richard Branson Gives Green Light to Saab BioPower
Nov 20, 2006
DETROIT â Move over fossil fuel â thatâs just so passé â or thatâs the message as the UK âs most high-profile and best-known businessman Sir Richard Branson takes delivery of a Saab 9-5 BioPower. Sir Richardâs switch to his Saab flex-fuel car, which runs on the eco-friendly and ren ... Continue reading
2007 Jeep Wrangler Sahara 4x4 Review
Nov 19, 2006
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2007 Jeep Wrangler Sahara 4x4 The Jeep Wrangler is a true American icon, with an identity that dates back to the Willys MB of the World War II era, and continued through the Jeep CJ. It gets its most significant update ever for 2007, and is larger, more comfortable, and more capabl ... Continue reading
2007 Volkswagen Eos 3.2 : Preview
Nov 19, 2006
By Carey Russ The Auto Channel When Volkswagen recently introduced its new Eos hardtop convertible, it was available only with the company's 2.0-liter turbocharged direct-injection four-cylinder engine. No complaints there, as the 2.0T, found also in VW's GTI, Jetta GLI, and Passat, is torquey, efficient, and, with 200 ... Continue reading
Nov 19, 2006
2007 TOYOTA COROLLA LE Camryâs Little Brother By Steve Purdy TheAutoChnnel.com Detroit Bureau Last weekâs test car, Toyotaâs compact Corolla, was a pleasant surprise. The last Corolla I drove was a little white one from the early 80s - my daughter Stephanieâs high school and college car. She named i ... Continue reading
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