AAA Says Gas Prices Racing Higher as Demand, Oil Price and Global Tension Mount
Apr 11, 2006
ORLANDO, Fla.--April 11, 2006--Average gasoline prices are nearly 40 cents higher than one year ago today with self-serve, regular gasoline now costing an average of $2.687 per gallon, AAA's daily, online Fuel Gauge Report (http://www.aaafuelgaugereport.com) shows. AAA, the nation's largest organization for motorists, ... Continue reading
AAA Texas: Fuel Gauge Monthly Report; Steep Increases Across State
Apr 11, 2006
IRVING, Texas--April 11, 2006--Gasoline prices across Texas rose sharply in the past month to an average of $2.662 per gallon, a 38 cent increase from last month, according the AAA Texas' Monthly Fuel Gauge Report. The current average price is 49 cents higher than last year's monthly average of $2.169 per gallon. "We a ... Continue reading
Auto Club: Monthly Gas Price Average Skyrockets
Apr 11, 2006
LOS ANGELES--April 11, 2006--The average price of a gallon of gasoline in Southern California has jumped 28 cents from March to April and is still climbing, according to the Automobile Club of Southern California monthly Fuel Gauge Report. Since January, prices have climbed nearly 55 cents due to speculation over inter ... Continue reading
IntelliChoice.com Announces New Car Best Deals for April 2006
Apr 11, 2006
CAMPBELL, Calif.--April 11, 2006--PRIMEDIA's IntelliChoice.com, the leading source for automotive ownership cost and value analysis, today announced its "Best Deals of the Month" selections for April 2006. IntelliChoice.com's "Best Deals of the Month" identify new cars, trucks and SUVs with the best ownership cost valu ... Continue reading
DCX' Sue Unger Honored by Temple University's Fox School of Business and Management
Apr 11, 2006
DaimlerChrysler AG's Senior Vice President and CIO receives the Fox Information Technology Leader Award AUBURN HILLS, Mich., April 11 -- Sue Unger, Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer (CIO) for DaimlerChrysler AG, was honored yesterday by Temple University's Fox School of Business and Management, which ... Continue reading
Land Rover Pairs With Maria Sharapova - Game. Set. Match.
Apr 11, 2006
NEW YORK, April 11 -- Land Rover today announced a multi-year relationship with Wimbledon Champion and one of the world's most talented female athletes -- Maria Sharapova. The internationally regarded 18-year-old will formally assume a new role as an ambassador for the Land Rover brand at an exclusive Land Rover VIP ev ... Continue reading
NHTSA Presents 14 Awards for Safety Accomplishments
Apr 11, 2006
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) today recognized 14 individuals and organizations from across the nation for accomplishments in improving traffic safety. During a luncheon at the 24th Annual Lifesavers conference, NHTSA Acting Administrator Jacqueline Glassman presented Public Service Awards ... Continue reading
Eggstra Traffic Means Roads Will be Chocca at Easter
Apr 10, 2006
CRANFIELD, England, April 10 -- Trafficmaster PLC (LSE: TFC), a leading supplier of real-time traffic information, intelligent vehicle tracking and navigation solutions, and traffic and travel experts RAC predict journey times on main holiday routes could increase by 100%, whilst commuter routes could increase by 50% i ... Continue reading
Continental to Help Get the Message to Encourage Seat Belt Use and Discourage Impaired Driving
Apr 10, 2006
AUSTIN, Texas, April 10 -- Safety technology supplier and Lifesavers Conference sponsor Continental Automotive Systems announced today that its Safely There! mobile educational truck will include National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) messaging to encourage safety belt use and discourage impaired drivin ... Continue reading
SafeGuard Announces Industry's First Hybrid Child Car Seat
Apr 10, 2006
AUSTIN, Texas & WESTFIELD, Ind.--April 10, 2006--Today at the annual LifeSavers 2006 conference, SafeGuard, the industry leader in safety restraint systems, announced the SafeGuard Go(R) portable child car seat, an innovative and completely unique solution designed to make travel with children easier than ever before. ... Continue reading
Fuel Prices Drive Increased Motorcycling
Apr 10, 2006
New survey shows one in three riders unsure if they have adequate insurance coverage COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 10 -- As summer days approach, motorcycle enthusiasts expect to use their Harleys, Kawasakis and Hondas more often and for longer periods of time than they did a year ago. Gas prices and a strong passion for ridin ... Continue reading
Apr 10, 2006
TORRANCE, Calif., April 10 -- Scion announced today the all-new sports coupe concept debuting at the 2006 New York International Auto Show has been named FUSE. The FUSE will be unveiled at a Scion press conference taking place on Wednesday, April 12 at 2:00 PM ET in the Special Events Hall in Javits Convention Center. ... Continue reading
Apr 10, 2006
HOUGHTON, Mich., April 10 -- The University of Wisconsin- Platteville took three special honors, including the Gage Products Award for Best Fuel Economy, during the seventh annual SAE Clean Snowmobile Challenge held March 13-18 at Michigan Technological University (MTU). Gage presented the University of Wisconsin-Platt ... Continue reading
Tax Credits for Toyota Hybrids to Fade Away
Apr 10, 2006
Louisville KY April 9, 2006; Robert Schoenberger writing for the Courier Journal reported that only the earliest buyers of Toyota's upcoming hybrid Camry sedan will qualify for the full tax credits that have helped some consumers justify spending more on the vehicles. Buyers can get up to $3,400 off their federal taxes ... Continue reading
Apr 9, 2006
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2006 Lincoln Zephyr Lincoln was only selling expensive luxury cars, to an older, established clientele. New, younger buyers were needed. And so the Zephyr, a smaller, less-expensive but still luxurious Lincoln was born. In 1936. The 1936 Lincoln Zephyr featured aerodynamic styling ... Continue reading
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