All-New Jeep(R) Wrangler Shatters Convention and Breaks Free at Worldwide Debut
Jan 9, 2006
Escapes from Cage, Exits Stage, Breaks Through Glass and Climbs Mountain Outside North American International Auto Show - Legendary Icon to sit atop Jeep Mountain through Charity Preview - All-new Wrangler offers more Jeep: more off-road capability, on-road refinement, interior space and comfort, open-air options, powe ... Continue reading
Mazda Kabura Concept Unveiled in Detroit
Jan 9, 2006
MAZDA KABURA CONCEPT: REDEFINING THE COMPACT SPORTS COUPE 2006 NAIAS DETROIT -- The essence of Mazda???fs Zoom-Zoom spirit is providing customers with stylish, insightful, spirited products capable of enriching their lives in exciting ways. At this year???fs North American International Auto Show, Mazda is presenting K ... Continue reading
Lincoln MkX: luxury crossover delivers presence, comfort, effortless performance
Jan 9, 2006
Detroit January 9, 2006; The new Lincoln MKX is loaded with comfort and convenience as a modern new choice in the luxury crossover utility vehicle (CUV) market. Lincoln MKX's elegant design is combined with a sporty stance, powerful engine and quiet interior. It also boasts such technological advances as adaptive headl ... Continue reading
Nice Space! Toyota F3R Concept Vehicle Puts Style, Performance and Three Rows of Comfort Into a Box
Jan 9, 2006
Detroit, MI January 9, 2006; The essential Toyota values of roominess, style and environmentally advanced performance come together in a dynamic new way in the F3R, the latest concept vehicle from Toyota. The surprising F3R, which makes its debut at the North American International Automobile Show in Detroit January 9, ... Continue reading
Data on SUV Crashes -Analysis From SUVOA
Jan 9, 2006
WASHINGTON, Jan. 9 -- Children are at least twice as safe in SUVs than passenger cars when properly restrained according to an analysis of a July 2005 study by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) performed by SUV Owners of America, the organization announced today. NHTSA is the federal government ... Continue reading
Jan 9, 2006
Honda Fit Unveiled aT 2006 Detroit Auto Show ... Continue reading
Honda to Begin Producing Next Generation FCX Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle
Jan 9, 2006
Production Car Will Closely Resemble the FCX Concept Vehicle making its North American Debut at the North American International Auto Show Downloads ascii January 8, 2006 -- Detroit -- Signaling a rapid advancement in its fuel cell vehicle technology, American Honda Motor Co., Inc., today announced that it will begin p ... Continue reading
IIHS Seat Test: SUV's and Pickups Provide Poor Protection In Rear End Crash - Full List
Jan 9, 2006
Click4Video ARLINGTON, VA — Only 6 of the seat/head restraint combinations in 44 current model SUVs are rated good for protection against whiplash injuries in rear-end crashes. None of the seat/head restraint designs in 15 pickup truck models earns a good rating. Overall 4 out of 5 SUV and pickup seat/head restra ... Continue reading
Honda Displays ASV-3 Advanced Safety Vehicles at the North American International Auto Show
Jan 9, 2006
January 8, 2006 -- Detroit -- American Honda Motor Co., Inc. is displaying Honda's ASV-3 Advanced Safety Vehicles at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit beginning January 15th. These vehicles are equipped to exchange positional information with other vehicles using Inter-Vehicle Communication technolo ... Continue reading
Hyundai Reveals Innovative HCD9 Talus Concept
Jan 8, 2006
DETROIT, Jan. 8 -- Hyundai Motor America today revealed the innovative HCD9 Talus, a 2+2 concept that previews the future of the sports car segment. Designed at the Hyundai Design Center in Irvine, Calif., Talus made its world debut at the North American International Auto Show. "The mission for Talus was to create a v ... Continue reading
All-New 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe Debuts at North American International Auto Show
Jan 8, 2006
Hyundai's Second-Generation Santa Fe Tackles Toyota RAV4 and Highlander DETROIT, Jan. 8 -- The all-new 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe made its North American debut today at the 2006 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS). With its segment-leading standard safety technologies, all-new unibody SUV platform, bold new styli ... Continue reading
2007 Honda Fit Looks Small on the Outside, Delivers Big on the Inside
Jan 8, 2006
The new subcompact 5-door hatchback will enter the U.S. subcompact market with class-leading content and segment-defining standard safety equipment DETROIT, Jan. 8 -- The all-new 2007 Honda Fit, a subcompact 5-door hatchback set to go on-sale in the U.S. in April, will make its U.S. debut at the North American Internat ... Continue reading
Dodge 2006 Challenger Concept Flexes Some Muscle
Jan 8, 2006
Bold Concept is a Thoroughbred in 1970 'Pony Car' Tradition DETROIT, Jan. 8 -- In creating the new Dodge Challenger concept car the designers at Chrysler Group's West Coast Pacifica Studio knew they had a rich heritage to draw upon. They also knew they had an obligation to "get it right." Tasked with the enviable assig ... Continue reading
Jan 8, 2006
DETROIT, Michigan, January 8 -- Today, Mercedes-Benz showcased four world premieres at the opening of the North American International Auto Show 2006 in Detroit: The innovative E 320 BLUETEC is equipped with the cleanest diesel engine in the world and will be launched this fall in the US market. The German premium bran ... Continue reading
North American International Auto Show Features eTicket Purchase Option for Online Convenience
Jan 8, 2006
WHO: The 2006 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) is offering eTickets for convenient, online purchase to help alleviate delays at on-site ticket booths. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20051006/DETH015LOGO ) WHAT: eTickets can be purchased online at http://www.naias.com/. Ticket prices are as fol ... Continue reading
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