AAA Chicago's May Fuel Report Reflects Continued Price Increase
May 17, 2006
AURORA, Ill., May 17 -- Statewide averages for the price of gasoline in Illinois and northern Indiana have increased significantly since last month. AAA Chicago's most recent Fuel Gauge Report estimates that in Illinois regular unleaded gasoline has increased 22 cents during the past month, forecasting an average cost ... Continue reading
Edmunds.com Announces Consumers' Most Wanted Vehicle Awards for 2006
May 17, 2006
SANTA MONICA, Calif.--May 17, 2006--Edmunds.com, the premier online resource for automotive information, today announced the winners of the fifth annual Edmunds.com Consumers' Most Wanted vehicle awards. "It's always interesting to tap into the minds of consumers," said Karl Brauer, editor in chief of Edmunds.com. "The ... Continue reading
Vissing's Vacations: Rosemary Beach, Florida (The Emerald Coast)
May 17, 2006
May, 2006 By Donna Vissing Travel Editor The Auto Channel Rosemary Beach shines brightly as one of Floridaâs gems. Situated along the âpanhandleâ and one of nine beaches comprising âThe Emerald Coastâ, Rosemary Beach is an interesting blend of small town meets inclusive resort community. This d ... Continue reading
AutoPacific Announces 2006 Vehicle Satisfaction Awards
May 17, 2006
Hyundai Azera Top Car, Lincoln Navigator Top Truck TUSTIN, Calif., May 17 -- A study released today by noted automotive consulting firm AutoPacific, Inc. summarizes the results of its 2006 model year owner satisfaction research. AutoPacific's VSA (Vehicle Satisfaction Award) study is an industry benchmark for objective ... Continue reading
LA Auto Club: Monthly Gas Price Average Sets New Record
May 17, 2006
LOS ANGELES--May 16, 2006--The average price of a gallon of gasoline in Southern California vaulted 51 cents from April to May obliterating the prior record monthly average gasoline price set last fall, according to the Automobile Club of Southern California monthly Fuel Gauge Report. The Southern California May averag ... Continue reading
VW Brings Outstanding Apprentices from all Over the World
May 17, 2006
Wolfsburg, 11 May 2006 - The Volkswagen Group conferred the âBest Apprentice Award 2006â on its best apprentices from all over the world in Wolfsburg. This year, 20 young people from ten countries and three continents received the award. Last year, the Group trained more than 9,000 people worldwide. The award ... Continue reading
AAA Reports Gas Prices Reach New 2006 High While Oil Prices Retreat
May 17, 2006
MINNEAPOLIS, May 16 -- AAA reports that the current nationwide average price for self-serve, regular unleaded gasoline is $2.934, the highest price reached this year. This is more than 17 cents higher than last month's $2.761 price, and more than 77 cents higher than last year's $2.162. Turmoil in the world's financial ... Continue reading
AAA Reports Oil and Gas Prices Volatile Due to Possible Interest Rate Hikes
May 17, 2006
BURNSVILLE, Minn., May 16 -- AAA reports that the current nationwide average price for self-serve, regular unleaded gasoline is $2.934, the highest price reached this year. This is more than 17 cents higher than last month's $2.761 price, and more than 77 cents higher than last year's $2.162. Turmoil in the world's fin ... Continue reading
Honda Announces Pricing of Natural Gas-Powered 2006 Civic GX
May 16, 2006
Owners Can Benefit From Tax Incentives, Up to 65 Percent Lower Fuel Costs With Optional 'Phill' Home Refueling Appliance TORRANCE, Calif., May 16 -- American Honda Motor Co., Inc., today announced the pricing of the completely redesigned 2006 Honda Civic GX. The 2006 Civic GX, which achieves an EPA estimated city/highw ... Continue reading
One-of-a-Kind Student Fashion Show: Where the Rubber Meets the Runway
May 16, 2006
IADT Student Designers Get in Gear for IMAGINE 2006 WHO/ WHAT: IMAGINE 2006, the International Academy of Design and Technology's 27th annual student fashion show, promises some of the season's most innovative and memorable fashion moments -- including the unveiling of winning designs from an exclusive General Motors-s ... Continue reading
May 16, 2006
ATLANTA--May 16, 2006--Porsche today announced pricing for Canada on the 2007 911 Turbo. The new model will carry a suggested price of $170,700. The destination charge on all Porsche sports cars in Canada is $1,085. The sixth generation of the 911 Turbo model features a revolutionary, twin-turbocharged, 3.6-liter boxer ... Continue reading
Road Rage Survey Reveals Best, Worst Cities
May 16, 2006
NORWALK, Conn., May 16 -- The first annual In The Driver's Seat Road Rage Survey, commissioned by AutoVantage, a leading national auto club, found that the least courteous city in the country is Miami, followed by Phoenix and New York. The other two cities in the bottom five were Los Angeles and Boston. The most courte ... Continue reading
AAA Says Gas Price Reaches New High for the Year Even as Oil Price Retreats
May 16, 2006
ORLANDO, Fla.--May 16, 2006--The nationwide average price of self-serve regular gasoline is at its highest point this year, retailing for $2.934 per gallon, AAA's daily, online Fuel Gauge Report (http://www.aaafuelgaugereport.com) shows. AAA, the nation's largest organization for motorists, said gas prices could be nea ... Continue reading
May 16, 2006
OAKLAND, Calif., May 16 -- Whether looking to get a head start on the next school year or to finally get behind-the-wheel this summer, teens are well on the way to becoming licensed drivers with DriversEd.com. Teens don't want to spend any of their summer vacation being lectured at. The advantage of the summer months i ... Continue reading
Ford's FlexFuel Vehicles Lets The Driver Decide
May 16, 2006
By Mike Thomas, FCN Ethanol or gasoline? Ford's flex-fuel vehicles (FFVs) place the decision directly into the hands of the consumer. Fortunately, the technology behind FFVs is so seamless to the consumer that the right choice is easier to make. The reasons a consumer might choose to use ethanol are straightforward eno ... Continue reading
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