9th Circuit Court of Appeals Issues Favorable Red Light Safety Camera Opinion
Apr 2, 2011
PR Newswire SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., April 1, 2011 SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., April 1, 2011 -- The United States Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit has issued a unanimous opinion validating the legality of service contracts between cities and safety camera companies. ATS applauds the 9th Circuit's ruling, which affirms widely reco ... Continue reading
Adult-Sized ATVs Are Not Safe for Kids; Statistics Startling
Apr 2, 2011
PR Newswire ROSEMONT, Ill., April 1, 2011 Children and adolescents suffer a disproportionately large percentage of ATV-related injuries ROSEMONT, Ill., April 1, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- All-terrain vehicles (ATVs) were introduced in this country in the 1970s. Currently, there are approximately 9.5 million ATVs i ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Announces Strongest Sales Month in Seven Years
Apr 2, 2011
HERNDON, Va., April 1, 2011 HERNDON, Va., April 1, 2011 -- Volkswagen of America, Inc. today reported 27,176 units sold in March 2011, a 22.7 percent increase over prior year sales. The company also announced 16,969 Jetta models sold - more than any other month in company history. "We have truly launched into 2011 with ... Continue reading
Toyota Place Awarded 2010 Toyota President's Award
Apr 2, 2011
PR Newswire GARDEN GROVE, Calif., April 1, 2011 GARDEN GROVE, Calif., April 1, 2011 -- Toyota Place is proud to be recognized by Toyota Motor Sales as the winner of the 2010 Toyota President's Award. The President's Award is one of the highest honors that a Toyota dealer can receive. Toyota Place has received this awar ... Continue reading
Breaking News: Toyota Wins Key Unintended Acceleration Case
Apr 2, 2011
April 1, 2011, Torrance, CA; Toyota has won a much-anticipated case in U.S. District Court in the Eastern District of New York that was seen as an early indicator of the strength of the legal theories behind current unintended acceleration claims against the Company. After deliberating for approximately 45 minutes, a j ... Continue reading
Apr 1, 2011
PR Newswire WARRENDALE, Pa., April 1, 2011 WARRENDALE, Pa., April 1, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- James David Power III, founder of J.D. Power and Associates, will be honored at the 2011 SAE World Congress. Mr. Power will receive the first ever SAE International Subir Chowdhury Medal of Quality Leadership award to r ... Continue reading
Apr 1, 2011
PR Newswire WASHINGTON, April 1, 2011 WASHINGTON, April 1, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Despite Americans driving nearly 21 billion more miles last year, U.S. highway traffic fatalities dropped 3 percent from 2009 to the lowest levels in recorded history. Ã The fatality rate also dropped, to 1.09 per 100 million ... Continue reading
Apr 1, 2011
LOS ANGELES, April 1, 2011 -- Take a Look, Take a Test Drive ... the Valet Is on US! Cadillac has developed a new approach to customer outreach. Through their new grassroots marketing push, Cadillac says THANK YOU to their current customers as well as future Cadillac CTS and SRX owners with a free valet parking service ... Continue reading
Statement No. 5 Regarding Status of Japanese Earthquake and Impact on Nissan Americas Operations
Apr 1, 2011
PR Newswire FRANKLIN, Tenn., April 1, 2011 FRANKLIN, Tenn., April 1, 2011 -- Nissan Americas continues to progress in assessing the operational impact from the Japanese earthquake. The following statement will serve as an update that is current as of today's date. As needed Nissan Americas will continue to provide rout ... Continue reading
Chevy Calling on Fans to Hit Home Run for Youth Baseball
Apr 1, 2011
PR Newswire DETROIT, April 1, 2011 DETROIT, April 1, 2011 -- To celebrate the start of the 2011 Major League Baseball season, Chevrolet is giving fans a chance to win one of 100 prizes for their community baseball programs ââ¬â from youth-baseball field makeovers to new equipment; even a trip for four to th ... Continue reading
American Honda March Sales Up 18.9 Percent
Apr 1, 2011
TORRANCE, Calif., April 1, 2011 -- American Honda Motor Co., Inc., posted March sales of 133,650, an increase of 18.9 percent based on the daily selling rate*, the company announced today. March marks the sixth straight month of double-digit sales increases for American Honda. Year-to-date sales of 307,978 represent an ... Continue reading
David E Davis Jr. TACH's Purdy Remembers
Apr 1, 2011
R.I.P. DAVID E. DAVIS, JR. My Remembrances By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau David E. Davis, Jr. led a charmed life. At least thatâs the way it appeared to those of us who idolized and admired him. He had a way of living life to its fullest and sharing it with readers that made us feel a part of his ... Continue reading
Infiniti Sales Increase 13.5 Percent for March 2011
Apr 1, 2011
FRANKLIN, Tenn., April 1, 2011 -- Infiniti today reported U.S. sales of 11,287 units for the month of March, an increase of 13.5 percent versus 9,942 units a year earlier. Highlights of Infiniti's sales performance for March include: Posting sales of 1,355 units over prior year, the Infiniti QX full-size luxury SUV had ... Continue reading
Apr 1, 2011
PR Newswire SAN DIEGO, April 1, 2011 SAN DIEGO, April 1, 2011 -- When Sellers Buick/GMC in Farmington Hills, Michigan worked with Search Optics on their digital marketing solution, they planned for a strong mobile presence to meet an expected small but highly-valued community of cell phone, iPad and tablet visitors. Th ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi's Sales Surge Continues With 39 Percent Growth in March
Apr 1, 2011
CYPRESS, Calif., April 1, 2011 CYPRESS, Calif., April 1, 2011 -- Mitsubishi Motors North America (MMNA) today reported March 2011 sales of 7,560 units, an increase of more than 39 percent compared to March 2010. It was Mitsubishi's largest month of sales in two-and-a-half years (August 2008). "Mitsubishi dealers have n ... Continue reading
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