Texas Christian University Students Embark on National Road Trip for Charity Challenge
Jun 2, 2006
Dallas/Ft. Worth Residents Invited to Attend Kick-off Events What: What do a lacrosse player and two sorority girls have in common? They're all three marketing majors at Texas Christian University (TCU) who will be representing Texas and competing against student teams from Boston College and Northwestern University in ... Continue reading
Jun 2, 2006
CAMPBELL, Calif.--June 2, 2006--PRIMEDIA's IntelliChoice.com, the leading source for automotive ownership cost and value analysis, today announced its "Best Deals of the Month" for June 2006, with hybrid and diesel-powered vehicles continuing to prove their value as excellent investments. "When people think alternative ... Continue reading
Cars.com Picks the Best and Worst Movie Cars
Jun 2, 2006
CHICAGO, June 2 -- With Pixar's "Cars" ready to pull into theaters nationwide, cars.com has issued its list of the best and worst movie cars. While hundreds of cars have made their way to the silver screen, the cars.com editorial staff ranks the following starring models as the top 10 movie cars of all time. From cars ... Continue reading
Consumer Reports: Must Have Safety and Convenience Features On New Cars
Jun 2, 2006
New Car Ratings and Reviews 2006 includes complete guide to Fuel Economy CR reviews 260 new cars, trucks, and SUVs YONKERS, NYâ When buying a car, certain safety and convenience features can make a dramatic difference for your safety and overall enjoyment, according to Consumer Reports car experts in the organizat ... Continue reading
Toyota, Honda sales in U.S. climb in May
Jun 2, 2006
DETROIT Jun 2, 2006; Dee-Ann Durbin writing for the AP reported that Toyota Motor Corp. and Honda Motor Co. saw double-digit U.S. sales increases in May as consumer demand for more fuel-efficient vehicles grew, the automakers reported Thursday. Rising fuel prices hurt domestic manufacturers, which rely more heavily on ... Continue reading
Lear Corporation Names Marina Williams Chief Diversity Officer
Jun 2, 2006
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., June 2 -- Lear Corporation today named Marina Williams chief diversity officer, effective immediately. She will report directly to Lear President and Chief Operating Officer, Doug DelGrosso and maintains a coordinating responsibility with Lear Vice Chairman, Jim Vandenberghe. As chief diversity offic ... Continue reading
State and UCI Medical Center Unveil Computerized Alcohol Screening Kiosk
Jun 2, 2006
-- "Computer on Wheels" Provides Early Warning to Those at Risk for Alcohol-Related Problems What Together with state officials, the University of California, Irvine Medical Center Department of Emergency Medicine will unveil a new Computerized Alcohol Screening Intervention prototype, or "CASI," designed to identify a ... Continue reading
Toyota International Teacher Program Sends US Teachers to Japan!
Jun 2, 2006
40 Educational Ambassadors Participate in Study Tour TORRANCE, Calif., June 1 -- 40 U.S. teachers, chosen as educational ambassadors through the Toyota International Teacher Program (TITP), will spend two rigorous weeks this June traveling through rural and urban Japan from Tokyo to northern Kyushu. Now in its 8th year ... Continue reading
BMW Gives Ronan Keating a Ride in BMW's Driver Training - VIDEO ENHANCED STORY
Jun 2, 2006
The Irish singer took a break between concerts to participate in BMWâs Driver Training, a service established in 1977 to increase safety in road traffic by improving driver's skills. While driving the BMW 330i and BMW M6, Keating performed 180 degree spins and emergency stops. Available video includes soundbites w ... Continue reading
Babe Ruth's 1940 Lincoln Anchors Special Offering from Former Ford Motor
Jun 2, 2006
RM Auctions, North America's leading collector car auction house, will offer the renowned private collection of Michael Dingman, one of Ford Motor Companies most high powered former executives and right hand man to Edsel Ford. The much-anticipated Dingman Ford Collection sale on June 10-11 will include the world's most ... Continue reading
AAA Selects NAVTEQ as Preferred Map Provider
Jun 2, 2006
CHICAGO, June 1 -- NAVTEQ , a leading global provider of digital map data for location based solutions and vehicle navigation, has been selected by AAA as its preferred digital map provider for the United States and Canada. AAA already utilizes NAVTEQ(R) maps for its Internet TripTik(R), an online travel planning, mapp ... Continue reading
Jun 1, 2006
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2006 Lexus IS350 Lexus has fully understood the concept of luxury as applied to an automobile since its inception. But ``sport'' has seemingly been just out of its grasp. To be sure, there have been very sporty Lexuses, especially in the form of the GS sedans, but they have always ... Continue reading
June 1 Marks Historic Milestone in Clean Diesel
Jun 1, 2006
* *News for Release: Thursday, June 1, 2006 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)* June 1 Marks Historic Milestone in Clean Diesel * Contact: John Millett, (202) 564-4355 / millett.john@epa.gov (Washington, DC - June 1, 2006) Starting today, EPA will require refiners and fuel importers to cut the sulfur content of ... Continue reading
Hyundai Reports 2006 Record May Sales
Jun 1, 2006
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., June 1 -- Hyundai Motor America announced sales of 42,514 vehicles for the month, which represents the best May sales in company history. Hyundai sedans again led the way; the new-for-2006 Sonata improved sales by 112 percent, and the Azera posted an 84 percent increase over XG350 sales from Ma ... Continue reading
Audi of America, Inc. Reports May 2006 Sales
Jun 1, 2006
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., June 1 -- Audi of America, Inc. reported May sales of 7,120, representing a 10.3 percent increase over May 2005 sales of 6,455. Last month's figures were the highest totals for May since 2003. For the year, Audi sales are up 6.3 percent at 32,416. A4 model line sales reached 3,582, an impressive 34 ... Continue reading
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