Nov 29, 2005
40mpg.org/Civil Society Institute Poll Also to Show Most Americans Don't Believe What Big Oil Execs Told Congress About Price Gouging; Inadequate Action Seen on Fuel Conservation, Higher Fuel-Efficiency Standards and Curbs to Combat Global Warming. Most Americans now believe that they should be able to buy the dozens o ... Continue reading
The Energy Policy Act of 2005 New Hybrid Car Benefits
Nov 29, 2005
A Bit of Delayed Gratification Can Reap Benefits as the New Energy Policy Act Provides Tax Credits for Qualified, Energy-conscious Vehicles Purchased in 2006 PARSIPPANY, N.J., Nov. 29 -- In the market for a new car? You may want to wait until after January 1, 2006 to make the purchase to take advantage of a significant ... Continue reading
Ford Austrailia Garners Best Awards
Nov 29, 2005
Ford Focus Ford Australia has continued its run of success in the prestigious Australia's Best Cars Awards, scoring two trophies in the 2005 awards. The Focus CL was judged Australia 's Best Mid-size Car under $28,000 and the Ford Territory Ghia AWD was named Australia 's Best Recreational Four Wheel Drive. It is the s ... Continue reading
Active Safety Systems Turn Vehicles into 'Co-Drivers'
Nov 29, 2005
Featured Stories Press Releases By: Mike Thomas | Ford Communications Network Volvo's BLISS system alerts drivers to objects in the car's blind spot. Adaptive Cruise Control on Jaguars monitors the distance between the car and the vehicle ahead. Nov. 28, 2005 -- Engineers across the Ford brands are creating intelligent ... Continue reading
Nov 29, 2005
Business as usual doesn’t cut it today in marketing’s fiercely competitive arena. Campaigns that create an aura of unique excitement and intelligent suspense are required to garner interest and cut through the clutter. General Motors’ Buick Division will do just that when the all new 2006 Lucerne beco ... Continue reading
California Public and Private Leaders Respond to Transportation Energy Crisis
Nov 29, 2005
--CALSTART: -- Former CIA Director James Woolsey Highlights Issues; Joins Leaders from Government, Auto, Technology, Investment and Conservation to Outline New Direction at CALSTART's '2020' Conference -- Major State Framework for Action Announced Dec. 1 WHAT: Leading experts from industry and government will discuss a ... Continue reading
Failed Mercedes Crash Test A Hoax... Sort Of
Nov 28, 2005
Posted by www.eMercedesBenz.com on November 28, 2005 at 9:20 AM CST A little while back, we brought you a story about the new Mercedes S- Class failing a crash test on the Germany's Star TV. If you didn't read our story, you can find it here. http://emercedesbenz.com/Nov05/16NewSClassFailsCrashTest.html It turns out, t ... Continue reading
2007 Dodge Nitro to be Built at Chrysler Group's Toledo North Assembly Plant
Nov 28, 2005
- Manufacturing flexibility allows multiple products to be produced at one plant<br> - First mid-sized Dodge SUV will ignite segment with distinctive style<br> - $600 million investment expands plant by 160,000 square feet, adds 150 new robots<p> AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Nov. 28, 2005; The Chrysler Group today announced th ... Continue reading
Nov 28, 2005
Washington DC November 28, 2005; The AIADA newsletter reported that A new report commissioned by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce suggests that the six-year $286.4 billion highway and public transit act signed by President Bush just less than four months ago will not be adequate to cover the costs of maintaining roads and ... Continue reading
Toyota Texas Plant Nears Ribbon-Cutting; Fuji Indiana to Build Camry and Highlander
Nov 28, 2005
Washington DC November 28, 2005; The AIADA newsletter reported that truck makers will soon be bracing for a turf war in the nation’s truck capital as opening day draws closer for Toyota’s 2 million-square-foot pickup truck assembly plant in San Antonio, reports Detroit News. Long a stronghold for domestic f ... Continue reading
Nissan's Ghosn Cautious About Hybrids
Nov 28, 2005
TOKYO November 26, 2005— Carlos Ghosn, chief executive officer of Nissan Motor Co, said Friday he remains "cautious" about producing hybrid cars until it is clear there is a real demand for them. "Hybrid is a serious technology and it may be a very competitive technology," he told a press conference in Tokyo. "Bu ... Continue reading
LA Auto Club: Thanksgiving Travelers Benefit from Eight Weeks of Lower Gas Prices
Nov 25, 2005
LOS ANGELES--Nov. 25, 2005--Gasoline prices in Southern California declined for the eighth consecutive week and conditions point to the trend continuing through the end of 2005, according to the Automobile Club of Southern California's Weekend Gas Watch. The average price of self-serve regular gasoline in the Los Angel ... Continue reading
Driver Assistance Systems Can Help Cut the Accident Toll According to Bosch
Nov 25, 2005
DUBLIN, Ireland--Nov. 24, 2005--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c28156) has announced the addition of Global market review of driver assistance (collision avoidance) systems - forecasts to 2011 to their offering. Recent research shows that six out of ten front-end crashes would not occur ... Continue reading
Dave Redinger The Neighbourhood Mechanic
Nov 24, 2005
Dave is a licensed auto mechanic with over 40 years in the trade. For the past 24 years he has operated Dr. H. Honda Specialists in Etobcoke Toronto). Dave the neighborhood mechanic can be heard answering his neighbors car questions on AM740 radio each Saturday at 9 AM. Some of these conversations will also be publishe ... Continue reading
Overstock.com Announces New Marketing Partnership With Chrysler Group
Nov 24, 2005
2005 Chrysler Crossfire Coupe and Crossfire Roadster to Be Featured on the Overstock.com Website, Along With an Exclusive Offer Only Available to Overstock.com Customers SALT LAKE CITY, Nov. 23 -- Overstock.com(R) today unveiled a new marketing initiative with Chrysler Group. Starting at mid-night tonight and running t ... Continue reading
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