Honda Announces Pricing for All-New 2007 Fit
Mar 20, 2006
Premium, Entry-Level Subcompact Delivers High-End Features and Class-Leading Standard Safety Equipment for 2007 TORRANCE, Calif., March 20 -- The all-new 2006 Honda Fit will debut at dealerships nationwide on April 20 with a manufacturer's suggested retail price of $13,850, American Honda Motor Co., Inc., announced tod ... Continue reading
Look for Ethanol on Your Vacation
Mar 20, 2006
Feel Good About Leaving Less Pollution Behind OMAHA, Neb., March 20 -- This travel season, with 76 percent of all vacations taken by car, motorists who use ethanol will be able to breathe easier knowing that they're doing their part to ease summertime pollution haze. Compared to unleaded gasoline, ethanol-enriched fuel ... Continue reading
Unprecedented Photo Exhibit on Father of Automotive Design For Sale On Ebay
Mar 20, 2006
Royal Oak, MI., March 20, 2006; No one influenced the look of the 20th century automobile world --- and the enduring passion for automobiles --- as much as Harley Earl. At recent auctions, his one-of-a-kind futuristic concept vehicles --- including the Oldsmobile F-88, the Futurliner and the Pontiac Bonneville Special ... Continue reading
Toyota Moves Amateur Riders Forward with TMX Toyota Athlete Program
Mar 20, 2006
TORRANCE, Calif., March 20 -- Toyota announced today the formation of TMX, a Toyota athlete program designed to help motocross riders get recognized and move forward in the sport, and to present an opportunity for one fortunate rider to race as a Toyota-backed Pro on the Motoworld Racing PPG Yamaha Team for 2007. "Toyo ... Continue reading
ELESYS Announces Child Seat Static Suppression for Low Risk Airbag Systems
Mar 20, 2006
SeatSentry(TM) Technology SUWANEE, Ga., March 20 -- ELESYS North America Inc., automotive electronic safety systems, today announces its Low Risk Deployment (LRD) system for advanced vehicle airbags. This new addition to ELESYS' SeatSentry(TM) product line is an available airbag suppression option for automakers seekin ... Continue reading
Troxel reaches her fourth straight final round, extends points lead
Mar 20, 2006
DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 3 of 23 ACDelco NHRA GATORNATIONALS GAINESVILLE (FLA.) RACEWAY Race Date: March 17-19, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net TROXEL REACHES FOURTH STRAIGHT FINAL ROUND, BUILDS POINTS LEA ... Continue reading
Great Road Trips From Donna Vissing - San Antonio TX
Mar 19, 2006
By Donna Vissing Travel Editor San Antonio, Texas hosts some of our country’s most treasured landmarks. The historic Alamo is one landmark everyone is inspired to visit. As you walk through the mission ruins, you can feel the eerie will of survival that Commander William B. Travis must have held, as he encouraged ... Continue reading
Troxel works her way into No. 12 in Gainesville qualifying
Mar 19, 2006
DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 3 of 23 ACDelco NHRA GATORNATIONALS GAINESVILLE (FLA.) RACEWAY Race Date: March 17-19, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net TROXEL WORKS HER WAY INTO NO. 12 IN GAINESVILLE QUALIFYING GA ... Continue reading
Jobs Are Evolving Along With the Auto Industry - VIDEO ENHANCED
Mar 18, 2006
Detroit - March 18, 2006: As car models are upgraded every year to include the latest technology, auto technicians are also improving their knowledge. General Motors officials say the average new car has an estimated 24 computer systems, so technicians undergo various technology sessions to stay in the know. Car expert ... Continue reading
Holiday Inn(R) Makes Its NASCAR Busch Series Debut
Mar 18, 2006
Holiday Inn teams with Richard Childress Racing and Jeff Burton for 10 races in 2006 ATLANTA, March 17 -- Holiday Inn(R) Hotels and Resorts announced its NASCAR Busch Series debut today as the primary sponsor of the No. 29 Richard Childress Racing (RCR) Chevrolet and driver Jeff Burton. Their schedule will include 10 r ... Continue reading
Wings 'N Wheels Air, Military & Vehicle Show Counting Down to Fly, Roll and Rumble
Mar 18, 2006
FORT PIERCE, Fla., March 17 -- Wings 'N Wheels Air, Military & Vehicle Show, a tribute to America's service men and women, is Saturday, March 25 and Sunday, March 26 at St. Lucie County International Airport from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Spectators will enjoy seeing four of America's best Military Jet Demo Teams headline includi ... Continue reading
Mar 17, 2006
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2006 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Chevrolet's Corvette has a unique place in the sports car pantheon. For most of its history, it has been the only true sports car built by a major American automaker. And, since V8 engines found their way under the fiberglass hood in 1955, the `Vette has ... Continue reading
Mercedes Driver Attempts To Avoid Assassination Squad
Mar 17, 2006
Posted by www.eMercedesBenz.com on March 17, 2006 at 8:55 AM CST Genius, pure genius. That's what I thought when I read this story. First of all, let me preface this article by saying I am one that prefers to drive slightly above the posted speed limit. Unfortunately in doing so, my driving adventures are oftentimes ha ... Continue reading
All-New Ford Sport Trac Earns NHTSA'S Highest Crash Test Ratings
Mar 17, 2006
• <p>Ford's all-new 2007 Ford Sport Trac earns five-stars in both frontal and side crash ratings for drivers and passengers; The current 2006 Ford Explorer also earned five-stars in both frontal and side crash ratings for drivers and passengers. • The 2007 Sport Trac offers a suite of 10 advanced safety tec ... Continue reading
Spring Car Care: It May Be A Good Time To Inspect Your Shocks And Struts
Mar 17, 2006
GRAND BLANC, MI — March 17, 2006: Most owners know their vehicles require routine maintenance, including periodic inspection of their batteries, spark plugs, tires, windshield wipers, filters and fluids. But often the parts drivers can’t see — such as shock absorbers and struts, located under the vehi ... Continue reading
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