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J.D. Power and Associates Reports: Shoppers Increasingly Cite Gas Mileage as a Reason for Rejecting a New Vehicle

J.D. Power and Associates Reports: Shoppers Increasingly Cite Gas Mileage as a Reason for Rejecting a New Vehicle

Price is the Most Influential Reason Shoppers Reject a Vehicle WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif., Sept. 25 -- Despite the recent dip in gas prices, several months of higher prices have taken a toll on consumers as new-vehicle shoppers are more frequently citing gas mileage as a reason for rejecting a vehicle, according to the J ... Continue reading

Auburn Cord Duesenberg Museum Achieves Re-accreditation from the American Association of Museums

Auburn Cord Duesenberg Museum Achieves Re-accreditation from the American Association of Museums

AUBURN CORD DUESENBERG MUSEUM NEWS RELEASE - 9/25/2006 CONTACT: Gran Roberts, For Immediate Release Marketing Director September 2006 (260) 925-1444 ext. 30 Auburn Cord Duesenberg Museum Achieves Re-accreditation from the American Association of Museums AUBURN - The Auburn Cord Duesenberg Museum has again achieved the ... Continue reading

AARP Releases Survey on Transportation Needs of Older New Yorkers

AARP Releases Survey on Transportation Needs of Older New Yorkers

- Metro New York Conference Explores Challenges, Approaches, & Policy - NEW YORK, Sept. 25 -- AARP will release a survey assessing the transportation needs of older New Yorkers living in the metropolitan area. The survey of AARP members age 75+ examines how they prefer to get around when they can no longer drive, the b ... Continue reading

New York Auto Industry Cheered by First Graduating Class at New $27M Training Center

New York Auto Industry Cheered by First Graduating Class at New $27M Training Center

The Editor -- I just wanted to let you know that the first graduates from all-new $28m Center for Automotive Education & Training in Queens, NY are beginning careers in automobile dealerships throughout the greater New York area. Michael Galletta, the graduate speaker at last week's ceremony, has already been offered a ... Continue reading

Troxel makes early exit in Texas

Troxel makes early exit in Texas

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 19 of 23 O'Reilly NHRA Fall Nationals Texas Motorplex Ennis, Texas Race Date: Sept. 22-24, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net TROXEL MAKES EARLY EXIT IN TEXAS ENNIS, Texas (Sept. 24, ... Continue reading

"This New Car" explores "Making Cleaner Your Current Car," Sunday at 10 p.m. (EST) on WICN/90.5 FM and WICN.org

"This New Car" explores "Making Cleaner Your Current Car," Sunday at 10 p.m. (EST) on WICN/90.5 FM and WICN.org

*This New Car* *Promoting Clean, Mean Driving Machines* <http://www.wicn.org/programs/thisnewcar/schedule.htm> ** <http://www.wicn.org/programs/thisnewcar/schedule.htm> * **September 24 - Making Cleaner Your Current Car* * Worcester, MA --* On Sunday, September 24 at 10:00 p.m. (EST), WICN/90.5 FM, the NPR affiliate se ... Continue reading

Florida's 'RV Friendly' Highway Signs Go Up

Florida's 'RV Friendly' Highway Signs Go Up

RIVERVIEW, Fla., Sept. 21 -- With a stroke of a pen on June 8th, 2005, Florida's Governor Jeb Bush officially declared Florida to be a part of the "RV Friendly" highway sign program. The law is designed to help recreation vehicle (RV) travelers more easily locate establishments that cater to their needs. The "RV Friend ... Continue reading

Teen Summit to Combat Teen Driving Deaths and Save Lives

Teen Summit to Combat Teen Driving Deaths and Save Lives

IRVING, Texas--Sept. 21, 2006--Some of the area's best teen leaders will join The Allstate Foundation and the Center for Safe Communities and Schools on Friday, September 22nd from 8:30 a.m. - 3 p.m. at the Dr. Pepper Ballpark in Frisco, for the Keep the Drive North Texas Teen Driving Summit. In an effort spearheaded b ... Continue reading

New KBB Study: Car Buyers Find Zero Percent Financing Most Appealing

New KBB Study: Car Buyers Find Zero Percent Financing Most Appealing

Kelley Blue Book Marketing Research Releases Results of 2006 Purchasing and Pricing Study IRVINE, Calif., Sept. 21 -- Kelley Blue Book (www.kbb.com), the leading provider of new and used vehicle information, today releases the results of its 2006 Kelley Blue Book New-Vehicle Buyer Attitude Study on Vehicle Purchasing a ... Continue reading

OVERVIEW FORD BRINGS NEW EDGE TO HOT CROSSOVER MARKET

OVERVIEW FORD BRINGS NEW EDGE TO HOT CROSSOVER MARKET

OVERVIEW FORD BRINGS NEW EDGE TO HOT CROSSOVER MARKET Bold, American design: Ford Edge stands out in fast-growing CUV market Performance-plus: Edge’s new 3.5-liter V-6 delivers 265 horsepower and is mated to a 6-speed automatic for performance and fuel efficiency Innovation: MP3-player jack, console laptop storage ... Continue reading

Cynthia Feldmann Appointed to Hayes Lemmerz' Board of Directors

Cynthia Feldmann Appointed to Hayes Lemmerz' Board of Directors

NORTHVILLE, Mich., Sept. 20 -- Hayes Lemmerz International, Inc. today announced that Cynthia Feldmann has been appointed to the Company's Board of Directors. With the addition of Ms. Feldmann, the Board now consists of seven members. Ms. Feldmann has also been appointed as the Chairperson of the Audit Committee and a ... Continue reading

Attorney General's Suit Against Automakers Should Also Name ALL Californians

Attorney General's Suit Against Automakers Should Also Name ALL Californians

Humans Emit 2.5 Pounds of CO2, a Greenhouse Gas, Every Day SACRAMENTO, Calif., Sept. 20 -- All comments may be attributed to John Merchant, chairman, California Citizens Against Lawsuit Abuse: "In his latest crusade, Attorney General Bill Lockyer has decided to sue automakers, arguing they have created a public nuisanc ... Continue reading

Response From EZ Lube to BAR Allegations

Response From EZ Lube to BAR Allegations

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 20 -- EZ Lube said that allegations made today by the Bureau of Automotive Repair are flat-out wrong and libelous. "The allegations made by the BAR are old news. The television report and investigation relied upon by BAR took place almost three years ago," said Skip Miller of MillerBarondess, LLP, at ... Continue reading

CPSC to Launch Major Campaign to Drive Down Deaths and Serious Injuries Associated with All-Terrain Vehicles

CPSC to Launch Major Campaign to Drive Down Deaths and Serious Injuries Associated with All-Terrain Vehicles

More Than 700 Deaths and 135,000 Injuries from ATV Incidents in Recent Years NASCAR Legend Richard Petty to Promote ATV Safety at Press Conference Attention Assignment Editors & Consumer Reporters: To help reverse a dramatic upward trend in ATV-related deaths and injuries, the Acting Chairman of the U.S. Consumer Produ ... Continue reading

City Appeals to Drivers' Hatred of Busted Windshields in Latest Billboard Against CEMEX on SR 14 Freeway

City Appeals to Drivers' Hatred of Busted Windshields in Latest Billboard Against CEMEX on SR 14 Freeway

Coalition of Nearly 8,000 Oppose CEMEX Plans for a 69 Million Ton Mine SANTA CLARITA, Calif., Sept. 19 -- The City of Santa Clarita this week launched the second round of its billboard campaign against a 69 million ton mega mine to be located adjacent to schools and thousand of homes. The billboard campaign highlights ... Continue reading

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