Unlimited Mileage Warranty Makes Crafter Tough to Beat
Aug 7, 2009
To offer fleet and high mileage customers even better support and value for money, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has enhanced the three year warranty for its Crafter, the biggest van in its range, to an unlimited mileage warranty as standard. ... Continue reading
Aug 6, 2009
NEW YORK, August 5 -- Bumpers on 2009 models of the Honda Accord, Hyundai Sonata, Mazda 6, and Nissan Maxima performed better than their 2007 predecessors in low-speed crash tests conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. Bumpers on the 2009 Chevrolet Malibu and 2010 Ford Fusion did worse than earlier mo ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz Technician Hopes Skills Will Put Him on Top of the World
Aug 4, 2009
A Mercedes-Benz technician will be going for gold when he competes in the WorldSkills 'Olympics' in Canada in September. ... Continue reading
Consumer Reports Says Don't Let Small Car Problems Turn Into Costly Headaches Down the Road
Aug 4, 2009
Performing routine maintenance can prevent thousands in repair bills, how to find a great mechanic YONKERS, N.Y., Aug. 3 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A car will usually signal that something isn't right long before it has a major failure, and according to Consumer Reports, that is the time to have it fixed. If early warn ... Continue reading
Mu by Peugeot : A Novel Mobility Services Offer
Aug 3, 2009
Automobiles Peugeot is launched a mobility services offer known as Mu by Peugeot. This ground-breaking offer in the world of motoring enables clients, irrespective of whether or not they own a vehicle, to have access to a range of mobility services via a pre-paid card that can be topped up on the www.mu.peugeot.fr Inte ... Continue reading
Dont Let the Heat Drain the Power From Your Summer Travels
Aug 1, 2009
When you're suffering on those hot, sweltering days thereâs nothing quite as wonderful as driving out to the beach to enjoy the cool ocean water and sea breezes. Or you might seek relief from the muggy haze of the city by cruising along a beautiful mountain road in the crisp, clear air. Itâs so delicious, you ... Continue reading
K&N 2008-09 Mitsubishi Evo X Intake
Jul 31, 2009
K&N High-Flow Intake System Adds 21.42 Horsepower to the 2008-09 Evo X Riverside, CA, - The K&N High-Flow Intake System for the 2008-09 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X 2.0L Turbo, (part no. 69-6546TWR<http://www.knfilters.com/search/product.aspx?Prod=69-6546 TWR>) increases horsepower by 21.42 hp at 6100 rpm over the sto ... Continue reading
Checking Brakes Frequently Can Save Money and May Save Lives
Jul 31, 2009
BETHESDA, Md., July 30 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- When it comes to vehicle safety, the brakes top the list of systems that need to be routinely inspected and repaired immediately should motorists suspect any problems. According to the Car Care Council, a properly operating brake system helps ensure safe vehicle operati ... Continue reading
CCC Convenes Initial Meeting of Repair Advisory Panel
Jul 29, 2009
CHICAGO, July 28 -- CCC Information Services Inc. today announced it held the initial meeting of its new Repair Advisory Panel. The inter-industry group is comprised of collision repairers, insurers, automotive OEMs, paint companies, I-CAR and MOTOR . Formalized in April, the group reviews and discusses potential modif ... Continue reading
Close out 2009 with a Bit of Shine!
Jul 28, 2009
Quixx comes to the rescue with practical gifts for everyone Miami, FL, July 28, 2009 â Thereâs no denying itâs been a tough year. Hard economic times have got us all pinching pennies and taking care of what weâve got. According to a recent study conducted by Polk Research, Americans are choosing to ... Continue reading
Auto Magazine Launches Certified Advantage Pre-Owned Vehicle Program
Jul 27, 2009
LOS ANGELES--MOTOR TREND® (www.motortrend.com), a publication of Source Interlink Media, LLC, a subsidiary of media and marketing services company Source Interlink Companies, Inc, and EasyCare⢠(www.easycare.com), the leading independent provider of automotive benefits specifically created to enhance a consumer ... Continue reading
Vauxhall Service Plans & Extended Warranty Combat Big Van Mot Failures
Jul 23, 2009
A recent survey showed that almost half of larger vans in the UK fail their MOT, which has worrying implications both for safety and maintenance costs. To help address this issue Vauxhall Commercial Vehicles is renewing its commitment to customers of both new and used vans by offering simple, low-cost ways to maintain ... Continue reading
Award-Winning Ford Is Motability's Favourite
Jul 23, 2009
Ford's 2009 sales success with Motability customers has been marked by the company receiving the Scheme's volume manufacturer award. The award for best manufacturer with annual Motability registrations over 10,000 went to the blue oval in recognition of vehicles supplied to Motability drivers and the accompanying deale ... Continue reading
Ferrari Announces New, Free Roadside Assistance Service For All Cars Not Covered By Warranty
Jul 22, 2009
Ferrari is pleased to announce the launch of the new 'With You' roadside assistance service to be provided free of charge to owners of all Prancing Horse cars built since 1947 and not covered by either existing factory or POWER warranties. ... Continue reading
AAA Calls for the EPA to Reject Petition to Increase Ethanol Content in Gasoline to 15 Percent
Jul 22, 2009
Still unknown are the long-term potential consequences of an increased ethanol blend in gasoline on vehicle engine performance, fuel efficiency and emissions WASHINGTON, July 22 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- AAA, the nation's largest automobile club, is calling for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to reject a pet ... Continue reading
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