"Innovation Motorcade" to Parade Electric Drive Vehicles Through the Streets of Washington, D.C.
Apr 18, 2011
PR Newswire WASHINGTON, April 18, 2011 WASHINGTON, April 18, 2011 -- With gas prices hitting $4 a gallon and the one-year anniversary of the Gulf oil disaster this week, on Tuesday Secretary of Energy Stephen Chu will headline a motorcade of battery, hybrid and fuel cell powered vehicles through Washington D.C. The par ... Continue reading
Apr 18, 2011
BETHESDA, Md., April 18, 2011 BETHESDA, MD--April 18, 2011: When serious engine trouble hits, the Engine Repower Council reminds vehicle owners that repowering their vehicle rather than buying a new one is the cost-effective, "green" way to go. "When it comes to your vehicle, it's great to be green," said Ken Carter, c ... Continue reading
Buick Tech Announcement and Business Update
Apr 18, 2011
Apr. 18 Tony DiSalle, vice president, Buick marketing, will update media on Buick's recent progress and announce a consumer-focused, in-vehicle technology product for the brand's 2012 model year sedans. Media may listen live on Stitcher SmartRadio® (http://www.stitcher.com/listen.php?fid=16254). Those with the Stitche ... Continue reading
FIAT Gallery to Showcase Italian Vehicles, Brand and Culture
Apr 18, 2011
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., April 18, 2011 AUBURN HILLS, Mich., April 18, 2011 -- Hub of entertainment during New York auto show Test drive the Fiat 500 Discover the Fiat 500's heritage Relax in lounge and cafe Enjoy art and interactive displays FIAT Brand North America announced today that the FIAT Gallery at 18 Wooster â ... Continue reading
GEICO Standing by for North Carolina Policyholders Affected by Recent Tornadoes
Apr 18, 2011
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va.--In the wake of the recent tornadoes in North Carolina, GEICO's Catastrophe Team (CAT) and claims teams are ready to assist policyholders affected. âAfter the devastating tornadoes that hit North Carolina this past weekend, we want to make sure that our customers are safeâ ââ¬ÅAf ... Continue reading
2011 Hyundai Equus Earns IIHS "Top Safety Pick"
Apr 18, 2011
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., April 18, 2011 FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., April 18, 2011 -- The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has awarded the 2011 Hyundai Equus a "TOP SAFETY PICK"ââ¬â achieving the highest rating of "Good" in all crash test categories including front, side, rollover and rear crash p ... Continue reading
Watt Plaza Plugs into Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
Apr 18, 2011
CENTURY CITY, Calif.--Watt Plaza, a twin 23-story office tower complex in the heart of Century City, has installed two electric vehicle charging stations on the first floor of its parking garage, making it the first office building in Century City to adopt the technology. âWe see electric car charging stations as ... Continue reading
Honda Kicks Off the Civic "Study Break" Social Marketing Tour
Apr 18, 2011
TORRANCE, Calif., April 18, 2011 TORRANCE, Calif., April 18, 2011 -- Honda announced today that it has launched the Civic "Study Break" social marketing tour to promote the six all-new models of the 2012 Honda Civic at select universities on the West Coast. The tour, hosted on the Honda Civic's Facebook page, http://fa ... Continue reading
Get Your Car in Shape for Spring
Apr 18, 2011
RICHMOND, Va.--April is National Car Care Month, and the technicians at CarMax, Inc. , the nationââ¬â¢s largest used car retailer, offer these five springtime tune-up tips. âFollowing a few easy steps to spruce up your vehicle helps to not only avoid costly repairs, but also keep vehicles running smooth ... Continue reading
New 2012 Avenger R/T Model Makes its Worldwide Debut at the 2011 New York International Auto Show
Apr 18, 2011
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., April 18, 2011 AUBURN HILLS, Mich., April 18, 2011 -- Stiffened suspension, best-in-class horsepower, center-mounted tachometer and performance-inspired design give the 2012 Dodge Avenger R/T a performance edge Avenger R/T rounds out Dodge brand's entire lineup of R/T performance models Road & Trac ... Continue reading
Weekly NHTSA Recalls - 4.18.2011
Apr 18, 2011
Porsche Cars North America Selects Brandware Public Relations as PR Agency of Record
Apr 18, 2011
ATLANTA, April 18, 2011 ATLANTA, April 18, 2011 -- Brandware Public Relations (www.brandwarepr.com), an independent, full-service agency specializing in enthusiast brands, has been selected as public relations agency of record for Porsche Cars North America (PCNA) (www.porsche.com/usa/), the exclusive importer of Porsc ... Continue reading
Lexus Takes to the Streets of Manhattan with "From Paper to Pavement" Moving Installation on 4/19
Apr 18, 2011
Apr. 18 WHAT: To celebrate the upcoming world unveiling of the LF-Gh, Lexus' Future Grand Touring Hybrid concept vehicle ( Lexus.com/BraceYourself ), Lexus is launching a four-car moving installation that will be traveling through the streets of Manhattan. The installation, a moving fleet, features four vehicles, each ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Debuts the Sportiest, Most Fuel-Efficient Beetle Ever
Apr 18, 2011
WOLFSBURG, Germany, SHANGHAI, BERLIN, and NEW YORK, April 18, 2011 WOLFSBURG, Germany, SHANGHAI, BERLIN, and NEW YORK, April 18, 2011 -- When the first Beetle rolled off the production line, it was called simply the Volkswagen ââ¬â "the people's car" ââ¬â but its distinctive shape inspired nickn ... Continue reading
Mexico City Gets Cleaner Air and a Certificate to Commute Greener! by Volvo IT
Apr 18, 2011
GÃâTEBORG, Sweden--Regulatory News: âOur city has an ambitious Green Plan and transportation is one important area. The opportunity to both measure and reduce CO2 emissions makes Commute Greener! suitable for integration with our Environmental Management System.â Volvo (STO:VOLVA)(STO:VOLVB): An innov ... Continue reading
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