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Greenspan Frowns on Energy Supply While Gas Prices Drop Again

Greenspan Frowns on Energy Supply While Gas Prices Drop Again

Washington DC October 18, 2005; The AIADA newsletter reported that before an audience in Tokyo yesterday, Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan said that the “balance of world energy supply and demand has become so fragile that weather, sabotage or local conflicts could have a significant impact on economic gro ... Continue reading

Mercury Milan "Random Acts" Promotion

Mercury Milan "Random Acts" Promotion

DEARBORN, Mich., Oct. 18 -- A cup of coffee. A delicious snack to share while sitting at a bar with friends. A hair cut that makes all the difference. These are life's small pleasures and, often, necessities. ... Continue reading

Sprint Nextel Joins with NASSP and NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series(TM) Drivers to Tell Virginia Teens: ''Focus on Driving''

Sprint Nextel Joins with NASSP and NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series(TM) Drivers to Tell Virginia Teens: ''Focus on Driving''

RICHMOND, Va.--Oct. 17, 2005--Sprint Nextel , in partnership with the National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP), today announced that Virginia high schools are among the first in the nation to participate in "Focus on Driving," a new drivers education program created by Sprint Nextel to educate teen d ... Continue reading

NICB Launches Free Service to Help Protect Consumers From Buying Flood-Damaged Vehicles

NICB Launches Free Service to Help Protect Consumers From Buying Flood-Damaged Vehicles

Public-Private Partnerships Drive Unprecedented Effort PALOS HILLS, Ill., Oct. 17 -- Robert M. Bryant, President and Chief Executive Officer of the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB), announced today that a special online database consisting of motor vehicles and boats affected by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita is bei ... Continue reading

New Rules Allow More Californians to Participate in Breathe Easier Program

New Rules Allow More Californians to Participate in Breathe Easier Program

SACRAMENTO, Calif.--Oct. 17, 2005--Legislation recently signed by Governor Schwarzenegger will protect the environment and encourage people to Help California Breathe Easier. Assembly Bill 383 will allow more low-income vehicle owners to participate in the Bureau of Automotive Repair's Consumer Assistance Program (CAP) ... Continue reading

Ford 'Hybrid Patrol' Rewards Economical Mileage

Ford 'Hybrid Patrol' Rewards Economical Mileage

-- Ford "Hybrid Patrol" and Cleveland Police team up to boost drivers' fuel-economy awareness. -- Drivers to be randomly awarded $25 BP gas cards for smart driving behaviors. -- Ford's all-new 2006 Mercury Mariner Hybrid to be official patrol vehicle on tour. CLEVELAND, Oct. 17 -- Ford Motor Company will bring the Amer ... Continue reading

All-New 2006 Hyundai Accent

All-New 2006 Hyundai Accent

Accent Pulls Ahead With Sophistication, Spaciousness, and Performance FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Oct. 17 -- Hyundai has earned its reputation and built exceptional owner loyalty by delivering high-quality, high-value vehicles. The purest expression of the Hyundai approach to car making is the all-new 2006 Accent. The thi ... Continue reading

AirAlert System With RFID SmartBuckle Child Booster Seat Warning

AirAlert System With RFID SmartBuckle Child Booster Seat Warning

DALLAS--Oct. 17, 2005-- Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Warns Drivers When Vehicle Lap/Shoulder Belt Buckle is Not Engaged When Using A Booster Seat AirGATE Technologies, a wholly-owned subsidiary of The X-Change Corporation (OTCBB: XCHC), has developed a system using Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) to dete ... Continue reading

Ford at 2005 SEMA

Ford at 2005 SEMA

‘LIFE IN DRIVE’ – SIX BOLD SEMA TUNER CARS ACCENTUATE NEW FORD FUSION’S STRONG VISUAL APPEAL Featured Stories Press Releases FocusSport of Anaheim, CA bring their performance tuning experience from the Focus and apply it to their SEMA Fusion DEARBORN, Mich., Oct. 13 – Ford steps up its agg ... Continue reading

Ford's Fields and Stevens Call for New Roadmap, Innovation to Drive Auto Industry to the Future

Ford's Fields and Stevens Call for New Roadmap, Innovation to Drive Auto Industry to the Future

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va., Oct. 15 -- The automotive industry needs to quickly develop a new roadmap and press harder for innovation to connect the industry's great past with the needs of tomorrow, two Ford Motor Company executives told industry leaders at this weekend's "Global Leadership Conference at The Greenbri ... Continue reading

IIHS REPORT: Injury, Collision and Theft Losses By Make Model Year

IIHS REPORT: Injury, Collision and Theft Losses By Make Model Year

GUIDE TO THIS REPORT The table inside summarizes the recent insurance injury, collision, and theft losses of passenger cars, pickup trucks, and SUVs. Results are based on the loss experience of 2002-04 models from their first sales through May 2005. For vehicles that were newly introduced or redesigned during these yea ... Continue reading

Meijer Media Alert: Fuel Mixups - Dayton, Ohio

Meijer Media Alert: Fuel Mixups - Dayton, Ohio

On Friday, October 14th, at 9200 N. Main, Englewood, Ohio, our fuel distributor crossed fuels that effected Diesel and Premium Unleaded grade fuels. The problem was quickly discovered and the contaminated fuel has been pumped out and new fuel has been delivered. If you experienced a rough running or rough idling engine ... Continue reading

Mitsubishi Motors North America Invites Car Enthusiasts to First-Ever Mitsubishi Owners Day at Illinois Plant

Mitsubishi Motors North America Invites Car Enthusiasts to First-Ever Mitsubishi Owners Day at Illinois Plant

FACTORY MOD'05 showcases new, classic and never-before-seen customized Mitsubishi vehicles with owners, designers NORMAL, Ill., Oct. 14 -- Mitsubishi Motors North America (MMNA) is driven to thrill like never before, announcing its first-ever Factory Mitsubishi Owners Day on Saturday, Oct. 22 at the company's Normal, I ... Continue reading

October is 'Michigan Car-Deer Crash Safety Awareness Month'

October is 'Michigan Car-Deer Crash Safety Awareness Month'

DEARBORN, Mich., Oct. 14 -- October and November are two of the most dangerous months in Michigan, especially for the state's 1.75 million whitetail deer and the 62,707 motorists who crash into them. Car-deer crashes in Michigan cause at least $130 million in damage each year, or an average of $2,000 per vehicle. Recog ... Continue reading

MADD Celebrates 25 Years of Saving Lives and Preventing Injuries

MADD Celebrates 25 Years of Saving Lives and Preventing Injuries

Nissan Teams With MADD as National Sponsor and Encourages Public Support ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., Oct. 14 -- Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) will launch its signature 5K Strides for Change walk at the Albuquerque Academy on Saturday, October 15, 2005, at 8:40 a.m. to rally financial and community support for the prevent ... Continue reading

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