2011 Mercedes-Benz ML550 4Matic Review and More
Mar 29, 2011
THE AUTO PAGE By John Heilig Model: 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML550 4Matic Engine: 5.5-liter V8 Horsepower/Torque: 382 hp @ 6,000 rpm/391 lb.-ft. @ 2,800-4,800 rpm Transmission: 7-speed automatic with manual mode Wheelbase: 114.7 in. Length x Width x Height: 188.2 x 76.3 x 71.5 in. Tires: P255/50R19 Cargo: 29.4/72.4 cu. Ft. ... Continue reading
New Citi Research: How Will U.S. Automakers Fare at 42 MPG by 2020?
Mar 29, 2011
PR Newswire Mar. 29 With Decision Coming on New CAFE and GHG Standards, New Data from Citi Investment Research and Ceres Show that Auto Industry - and Especially Detroit 3 - Would Profit From Higher Standards If new Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) and greenhouse gas (GHG) rules require automakers to achieve fleet ... Continue reading
License Monitor, Inc., Uniquely Equipped to Monitor Drivers' Licenses Every Day
Mar 29, 2011
NEW CITY, N.Y.--In the wake of two tragic bus crashes, a call by Sen. Charles Schumer to inspect licenses of every bus driver in the state and a vow by Gov. Cuomo to crackdown on illegal drivers, License Monitor, Inc. (LMI), a client of the NYS Small Business Development Center, is uniquely equipped to prevent unlicens ... Continue reading
World Oil Corp. Announces the Passing of Founder Bernard B. Roth
Mar 29, 2011
SOUTH GATE, Calif.--Bernard B. Roth, the California-based philanthropist and entrepreneur who pioneered the ââ¬Åself serveââ¬??? gasoline station, passed away of natural causes on Sunday, March 27, at his home in Beverly Hills, California. He was 95. âHe made an enormous impact everywhere he went. ... Continue reading
Cadillacs Share Spotlight at Vail Film Festival
Mar 29, 2011
PR Newswire VAIL, Colo., March 29, 2011 VAIL, Colo., March 29, 2011 -- With automotive entertainment systems becoming more advanced, Cadillac is out to prove at this week's Vail Film Festival that some of the best seats in the house could be inside its luxury cars, crossovers and SUVs. In addition to the theater screen ... Continue reading
Small Cars Lead the 2011 Used Car Price Recovery
Mar 29, 2011
LONDON-- used market will inevitably favour Superminis most because these days they are remarkably spacious and comfortable as well as economical to run.â The corrected release reads: CAP: SMALL CARS LEAD THE 2011 USED CAR PRICE RECOVERY CAP Used Car Price Index ââ¬â March 2011 Year on year changes in ... Continue reading
Mar 29, 2011
BOULDER, Colo.--Auto manufacturers are in the process of launching plug-in vehicles in two different forms: Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEVs) and Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs). Both types of plug-ins offer many advantages over traditional non-electrified vehicles, including improved fuel economy or no petrole ... Continue reading
Autoliv Expands in China Constructs New Plant in Northern China
Mar 29, 2011
STOCKHOLM--Regulatory News: Autoliv ââ¬â the worldwide leader in automotive safety systems ââ¬â has started construction of a completely new factory building in Changchun that will replace the Companyââ¬â¢s existing plant in this city in Northern China. The new plant will more than do ... Continue reading
Ford Dagenham Leads The Way In Automotive Machining
Mar 29, 2011
Practical know-how from the Ford Dagenham manufacturing team and detailed computer analysis from an American academic have transformed the efficiency of a Ford engine machining line in the UK. ... Continue reading
All-New Mazda BT-50 Powertrains Take Performance to New Heights
Mar 29, 2011
Mazda today released details of the powertrain line-up for the All-New BT-50 demonstrating that it will be one of the most powerful utilities ever to hit Australian showrooms. ... Continue reading
Volvo Launches New Versatile V60 Sports Wagon
Mar 29, 2011
Volvo has launched its all-new V60 sports wagon that bridges the gap between the sporty S60 sedan and practical and functional V70 offering a driver's car with sleek styling and a versatile, spacious interior. ... Continue reading
Diesel on Demand: New Three-Litre Diesel Joins BMW X6 Line-up in Australia
Mar 29, 2011
BMW Australia has responded to skyrocketing Australian demand for its diesel engines with the introduction of a new entry model to the BMW X6 range: the BMW X6 xDrive30d. ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Group Sees Further Growth Potential for Porsche Holding Salzburg
Mar 29, 2011
The Board of Management of Volkswagen AG officially welcomed Porsche Holding Salzburg as part of the Volkswagen Group yesterday ... Continue reading
Mar 29, 2011
DEADEARBORN, Mich., March 28, 2011 -- 2011 Ford F-150 and Ranger cited by the EPA as most fuel-efficient trucks From small to extra large, Ford pickups ââ¬â Ranger, F-150 and Super Duty ââ¬â each deliver an unbeatable combination of outstanding value, capability and now fuel economy Ford's two n ... Continue reading
Mineta Transportation Institute Study: What Constrains People from Choosing Sustainable Vehicles?
Mar 29, 2011
SAN JOSE, Calif., March 28, 2011 Environmental concerns rarely influence vehicle choice. Safety, reliability, comfort rate higher. Accurate information on environmental impacts of vehicle choices often lacking. SAN JOSE, Calif., March 28, 2011 -- The Mineta Transportation Institute (MTI) has just released its Research ... Continue reading
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