Saab "Born From Jets" on Tour at Air Shows Throughout the United States
May 12, 2006
Detroit , Mich. â Saab was founded by 16 aircraft engineers and their spirit lives on. Saab Automobile USA took this as the source of inspiration for its comprehensive âBorn From Jetsâ marketing campaign, which started last fall with an impactful series of television ads such as âDelta Formationâ ... Continue reading
Ford Shareholder Meeting Sprited, Plug-In Hybrids Revealed
May 11, 2006
Ford CEO under fire at shareholder meeting Thu May 11, 2006 3:55 PM ET (Adds detail, quotes, share price performance) By Kevin Krolicki FACT BOX GM.N (General Motors Corp) Last: $25.81 Change: -0.78 Up/Down: -2.93% MayAugNovFeb Quote Full Chart Company Profile Analyst Research WILMINGTON, Del., May 11 (Reuters) - Ford ... Continue reading
The New York Times Expands Sunday Automobiles Section and Redesigns NYTimes.com Auto Coverage
May 11, 2006
NEW YORK--May 10, 2006--The New York Times announced today the expansion of its Automobiles section that appears in the Sunday Times. The enhanced section will debut on May 14 and include the addition of three half-pages of new editorial content. On May 15, The Times will also unveil its redesigned Automobiles section ... Continue reading
A Flock of Celebrities Scheduled to Attend Red Carpet Event - Indy 500 Weekend
May 11, 2006
INDIANAPOLIS, May 11 -- PURE RUSH, the only brand to host VIP parties at every major sporting event in the past 3 years, will make their Inaugural appearance in Indy during the 500 Race Weekend to showcase one of their legendary evenings of fun on Friday, May 26th at GELO Ultra Lounge. This high-profile, red carpet eve ... Continue reading
May 11, 2006
CHICAGO--May 11, 2006--CCC Information Services Inc., is pleased to announce the winners of its inaugural CCC Outstanding Student Technician Scholarships. Totaling $25,000, CCC developed the scholarship program to assist collision repair students. Working in conjunction with the I-CAR Education Foundation, students fro ... Continue reading
mtvU and Toyota Financial Services Team Up to Demystify the Car-Buying Experience
May 11, 2006
TORRANCE, Calif., May 11 -- So you're in the market for a car. You dream about it. But now what? How do you find the car that's right for you? How will you pay for it? What will the process be like? What should you expect at the dealership? Paul Savas, a senior at Brooklyn College, is considering taking the leap into c ... Continue reading
BP Fuels Hold Top Ranking for More than 15 Consecutive Years
May 11, 2006
CHICAGO--May 11, 2006--BP continues to receive praise for the quality of its fuels. The annual Fuels Quality Survey (1), conducted by The NPD Group, Inc., recently revealed that Amoco Fuels at BP - available at all sites east of the Rockies - are rated highest in quality across not one, but all three, individual grades ... Continue reading
Vote on CAFE Standards for Passenger Cars Expected Before Memorial Day
May 11, 2006
Washington DC May 11, 2006; The AIADA newsletter reported that the House Energy and Commerce Committee yesterday narrowly approved a bill allowing the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to set fuel economy standards for passenger cars and reform how the CAFE system works, reports The Detroit News. The vote ... Continue reading
Alpine Motorsports Club Opens Throttle for Memberships at Private Road Course Country Club
May 11, 2006
SAYLORSBURG, Pa.--May 10, 2006--The track has been cleared and Alpine Motorsports Club is speeding ahead at full throttle to attract Founding Members for the only private motorsports club on the East Coast where you can drive your car on your personal schedule on its four-mile, European-inspired, Alan Wilson-designed m ... Continue reading
Demographic Groups Rank Most Buzz-Worthy New Vehicles
May 11, 2006
Domestic Launches Creating Most Buzz, Mercedes-Benz CLS Universally Viewed as Sophisticated IRVINE, Calif., May 10 -- New-vehicle launches creating the most buzz differ greatly by demographic and vehicle consideration groups, according to the 2006 AutoVIBES Demographics reports, now available from online research leade ... Continue reading
20 Cars That Deliver Best Bang for Your Buck
May 11, 2006
CHICAGO, May 10 -- As the price of gas approaches $3.00 a gallon, more and more car shoppers are putting fuel-efficiency near the top of their wish list. While fuel-efficiency typically takes center stage, the sticker price of the car combined with the lifetime fuel cost can offer consumers a more accurate picture of t ... Continue reading
May 10, 2006
AUSTIN, Texas--May 10, 2006--State and local law enforcement officials launched the 2006 Click It or Ticket education and enforcement campaign today by fastening the world's longest seat belt around the Texas State Capitol's southern facade. Safety advocates used the Texas-sized belt to announce the annual crackdown on ... Continue reading
Vissing's Vacations: Unexpected Orlando
May 10, 2006
Article Title: âUnexpectedâ Visit to Orlando Article Submission: Donna F. Vissing, TAC, Travel & Vacation Editor Word Count: 880 Planning a trip to Orlando, Florida but would like to do something different? Visit the âunexpected sideâ of Orlando. Between the diverse cultural settings, museums, galle ... Continue reading
Continental Launches National Education Tour to Prevent Auto Crashes
May 10, 2006
Acting NTSB Chair, IIHS Laud Effort to Better Inform Consumers WASHINGTON, May 10 -- Continental Automotive Systems today showcased its new Safely There mobile exhibit, the latest in its multi-million dollar commitment to educate consumers about the new technology-based motor vehicle safety equipment designed to make d ... Continue reading
May 10, 2006
Many Buyers Look to Previously Owned Hybrid Vehicles to Combat Higher Fuel Prices WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif., May 10 -- As last year's hurricanes cause concern about flood-damaged vehicles potentially appearing on the market, vehicle history reports are becoming an increasingly important tool among used-vehicle buyers, a ... Continue reading
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