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Cars.com Offers Picks for the Best Tailgating Vehicles

Cars.com Offers Picks for the Best Tailgating Vehicles

CHICAGO, Aug. 29 -- With the 2006 football season about to kick off, Cars.com has put together a Fantasy Tailgating Team of the best vehicles to get you, your gear and your buddies to the game. From a list of more than 75 contenders, Cars.com experts picked winners in eight categories. Quarterback: The quarterback of C ... Continue reading

Mitsubishi Motors launches Lancer Evolution IX MR (GSR/RS) and Lancer Evolution Wagon MR (GT/GT-A)

Mitsubishi Motors launches Lancer Evolution IX MR (GSR/RS) and Lancer Evolution Wagon MR (GT/GT-A)

<http://www.japancorp.net/?page_num=1> JapanCorp: Mitsubishi Motors launches Lancer Evolution IX MR (GSR/RS) and Lancer Evolution Wagon MR (GT/GT-A) Lancer Tokyo, Japan, Aug. 29, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) today announced that the Lancer Evolution IX MR high-performance 4WD sports sedan ... Continue reading

Wolverine Harley-Davidson to Host Fourth Annual 'Biker Bash 2006' and Second Annual 'Harley's Angels' Ride Events on Sept. 10

Wolverine Harley-Davidson to Host Fourth Annual 'Biker Bash 2006' and Second Annual 'Harley's Angels' Ride Events on Sept. 10

CLINTON TWP., Mich., Aug. 29 -- In celebration of its four- year anniversary, Wolverine Harley-Davidson, in conjunction with the Macomb County Department of Human Services (DHS) and WRIF-FM will host the fourth annual "Biker Bash 2006" and the second annual "Harley's Angels" ride events on Sunday, Sept. 10 from 9 a.m. ... Continue reading

American Suzuki Announces Pricing for All-New 2007 XL7 and SX4

American Suzuki Announces Pricing for All-New 2007 XL7 and SX4

SX4 Arriving in Dealer Showrooms Now; XL7 Due Later This Fall BREA, Calif., Aug. 29 -- American Suzuki Motor Corporation today announced pricing on its all-new XL7 crossover SUV and SX4 compact sport X-over (crossover). The stylish and versatile Suzuki XL7 has a starting manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP) of ... Continue reading

Ford Makes Safety Standard

Ford Makes Safety Standard

FORD ROLLS OUT MORE STANDARD SAFETY EQUIPMENT, STEPS UP RESEARCH TO HELP REDUCE TRAFFIC DEATHS U.S. vehicle fatalities last year reached their lowest levels since 1994, according to a recent National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) study. The decline comes at a time when overall safety belt usage rates ha ... Continue reading

AAA Chicago Says Drop in Gas Prices Will Fuel Labor Day Weekend Travel

AAA Chicago Says Drop in Gas Prices Will Fuel Labor Day Weekend Travel

AURORA, Ill., Aug. 29 -- With fuel prices slipping down to around $2.90 per gallon, AAA Chicago expects no let up in travel for the Labor Day holiday weekend. AAA estimates that 35.2 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more from home this holiday, a 1.2 percent increase from the 34.8 million who traveled last yea ... Continue reading

Mitsubishi Motors launches Lancer Evolution IX MR (GSR/RS) and Lancer Evolution Wagon MR (GT/GT-A)

Mitsubishi Motors launches Lancer Evolution IX MR (GSR/RS) and Lancer Evolution Wagon MR (GT/GT-A)

Lancer Evolution IX MR GSR Lancer Evolution IX MR GSR Tokyo, August 29, 2006 — Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) today announced that the Lancer Evolution IX MR high-performance 4WD sports sedan (GSR/RS) and the Lancer Evolution Wagon MR high-performance 4WD sports wagon (GT/GT-A) go on sale at affiliated dealer ... Continue reading

MADD and DaimlerChrysler Unveil Photo Exhibit Depicting Lives Changed Forever by Underage Drinking and Driving

MADD and DaimlerChrysler Unveil Photo Exhibit Depicting Lives Changed Forever by Underage Drinking and Driving

* National, traveling photo exhibition highlights the far-reaching effects of underage drinking and driving and the need for MADD's free victim services * Features the photography of Pulitzer finalist Jeffrey Lamont Brown * Nearly 2,000 people killed in alcohol-related traffic crashes involving an underage drinking dri ... Continue reading

Honda Reaches Safety Initiative

Honda Reaches Safety Initiative

Washington DC August 29, 2006; The AIADA newsletter reported that Honda has kept its safety promise from three years ago and now provides anti-lock braking systems, dual front air bags, and side-curtain air bags as standard equipment on almost all the cars and trucks it sells in the United States. The automaker introdu ... Continue reading

International Automakers Making an Impact on Campus

International Automakers Making an Impact on Campus

Washington DC August 29, 2006; The AIADA newsletter reported that international automakers aren't just investing in U.S.-based facilities and creating jobs, they are making a commitment to higher education in the U.S., reports The New York Times. In 2002, Clemson University received $10 million from BMW (who has an ass ... Continue reading

J.D. Power and Associates Reports: Providing High Levels of Customer Satisfaction Has Clear Financial Implications for Auto Insurers

J.D. Power and Associates Reports: Providing High Levels of Customer Satisfaction Has Clear Financial Implications for Auto Insurers

Amica Mutual Ranks Highest in Auto Insurance Customer Satisfaction for a Seventh Consecutive Year WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif., August 29 -- Auto insurance companies that record high levels of customer satisfaction benefit from customer behaviors that have positive financial implications, according to the J.D. Power and As ... Continue reading

TV Docs Swap Scrubs for Warrior Wear, Joining Ford's Fight Against Breast Cancer

TV Docs Swap Scrubs for Warrior Wear, Joining Ford's Fight Against Breast Cancer

- The Cast of ABC's Emmy-Nominated Drama 'Grey's Anatomy' Will Wear Items From Ford's Warriors in Pink Collection for its Annual Celebrity Ad Campaign to Fight Breast Cancer. - To Date, Ford has Dedicated More Than $87 Million in Cash and in-Kind Donations to Fund Breast Cancer Research, Education, Screening and Treatm ... Continue reading

Ford 'PZEV' Badging Helps Consumers Choose to Drive Green

Ford 'PZEV' Badging Helps Consumers Choose to Drive Green

* To raise public awareness of Partial Zero Emissions Vehicles (PZEV) as the cleanest emissions standard available in mass market vehicles, Ford Motor Company announces a 'PZEV' badging initiative in California for the highly popular Ford Focus car line. * The 2007 Ford Focus PZEV is an affordable and fuel-efficient ve ... Continue reading

Auburn Cord Duesenberg Museum News Release - Museum prepares for busy festival weekend

Auburn Cord Duesenberg Museum News Release - Museum prepares for busy festival weekend

AUBURN CORD DUESENBERG MUSEUM NEWS RELEASE – 8/28/2006 CONTACT: Gran Roberts, For Immediate Release Marketing Director August 2006 (260) 925-1444 ext. 30 Museum prepares for busy festival weekend AUBURN – The Auburn Cord Duesenberg Museum is ready to welcome the thousands of visitors to Auburn over Labor Day ... Continue reading

Toyota Camry Sales are Red Hot

Toyota Camry Sales are Red Hot

Washington DC August 28, 2006; The AIADA newsletter reported that the Camry has been America's best-selling car every year but one since 1997. And today, it is more popular than ever with consumers, reports Automotive News. Since the March launch of the redesigned model, Toyota has sold 205,615 Camrys, including the st ... Continue reading

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