GM Invests In Website Aimed at Women
May 6, 2005
DETROIT May 6, 2005; General Motors recently launched its “Women in the Driver’s Seat” website to educate, inform and empower women making major automotive buying and servicing decisions. “Women traditionally have not enjoyed the car buying and service experience,” said Cynthia Price, mana ... Continue reading
'Most Deserving Mom' Wins Mercedes-Benz M-Class
May 6, 2005
'Most Deserving Mom' from the Dr. Phil Show Experiences Her New Vehicle at the Mercedes-Benz Road Rally in L.A. MONTVALE, N.J., May 6 -- Josephine Maniscalco of Orange City, Florida, was awarded a 2006 ML350 SUV on the Dr. Phil Show, courtesy of Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA), as part of the show's "Most Deserving Mom" cont ... Continue reading
Ford Kicks Off Their 2005 Fight Against Breast Cancer
May 6, 2005
* 1. For its 2005 "Tied to the Cause" breast cancer awareness initiative, Ford has enlisted support from the women of NBC’s hit drama "ER" for its annual celebrity ad campaign. * 2. At www.Fordcares.com, visitors can enter to win a new Ford Freestyle, as well as a VIP visit to the lot where NBC’s ER is film ... Continue reading
May 6, 2005
THE AUTO PAGE By JOHN HEILIG SPECIFICATIONS <pre> MODEL: BMW 325i/330i ENGINE: 2.5-liter/3.0-liter DOHC inline six HORSEPOWER/TORQUE: 215 hp @ 6,250 rpm/185 lb-ft. @ 2,750 rpm (325i) 255 hp @ 6,600rpm/220 lb-ft. @ 2,750 rpm (330i) TRANSMISSION: 6-speed manual or automatic FUEL ECONOMY: 20 mpg city/30 mpg highway (manua ... Continue reading
Fleetwood's 2005 Pace Arrow Featured on Good Morning America With Emeril Lagasse
May 6, 2005
36D Floor Plan With 23' Full-Wall Slide Offers Celebrity Chef Certified Kitchen on Wheels RIVERSIDE, Calif., May 6 -- Fleetwood RV, a leading producer of recreational vehicles, announced that its spacious 2005 Pace Arrow with the innovative SpacePlus(TM) technology, was showcased on Good Morning America during the "Eme ... Continue reading
LA Auto Club: Third Straight Week of Small Declines
May 6, 2005
LOS ANGELES--May 6, 2005--Gasoline prices continued their downward movement across the region, though declines were still very small in most areas, according to the Automobile Club of Southern California's Weekend Gas Watch. The average price of self-serve regular gasoline in the Los Angeles-Long Beach area is $2.581, ... Continue reading
IntelliChoice Announces New Car Best Deals for May 2005
May 6, 2005
CAMPBELL, Calif.--May 6, 2005--PRIMEDIA's IntelliChoice, the leading source for automotive ownership cost and value analysis, today announced its "Best Deals of the Month" selections for May, identifying the vehicles with the best ownership cost value in 29 respective classes. IntelliChoice's "Best Deals of the Month" ... Continue reading
AAA Texas: Weekend Gas Watch; R-E-L-I-E-F at the Pumps
May 6, 2005
IRVING, Texas--May 6, 2005--Motorists are starting to see relief at the pumps as gasoline prices begin to fall, according to AAA Texas' Weekend Gas Watch. In Texas, the current average is $2.118 a gallon - a weekly decrease of nearly two cents. The current average still remains 39.9 cents higher than last year's averag ... Continue reading
May 6, 2005
IRWINDALE, Calif.--May 6, 2005--Southern and Central California high schools' best auto technology students will compete in the Southern California finals of the 2005 Ford/AAA Student Auto Skills Competition at 10 a.m. today. The competition takes place at Irwindale Speedway, where 10 student teams will each diagnose a ... Continue reading
May 6, 2005
AUSTIN, Texas--May 5, 2005--The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is marking the 20th anniversary of Texas' safety belt laws by kicking off the largest-ever statewide Click It or Ticket education and enforcement campaign. Thousands of state troopers and local officers will be patrolling Texas highways and stre ... Continue reading
Designated Driver Program Set for 2005 Race Season
May 5, 2005
Contact: John Cardinale (707) 933-3907 Designated Driver Program Offers Choice For Fans on Race Weekend SONOMA, Calif. (IMMEDIATE RELEASE) - Infineon Raceway has partnered with the California Highway Patrol for the 2005 major-event season to raise awareness of a very serious issue: drinking and driving. The two will jo ... Continue reading
WWK Helps You Determine the COO of Motor Vehicles Before You Buy
May 5, 2005
PLEASANTON, Calif.--May 5, 2005--Wright Williams & Kelly (WWK), a cost & productivity management software and consulting services company, announced today the availability of a free cost of ownership calculator for the motor vehicle buying public. The calculator is available on its web site (www.wwk.com) under the "Pro ... Continue reading
May 5, 2005
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2005 Audi S4 Avant ``Vorsprung durch Technik'' - ``progress through technology'' in English - has been an Audi guideline for many years, arguably since the days of the mid-engined Auto Union Grand Prix cars in the late 1930s. Today, Audi technological progress is best seen in its r ... Continue reading
The New Mercedes-Benz CLS55 AMG 'IWC Ingenieur'
May 5, 2005
55 Units With Particularly Exclusive Equipment MONTVALE, N.J., May 4 -- In cooperation with the Swiss watchmaker IWC Schaffhausen, Mercedes-AMG has developed an exclusive model known as the CLS55 AMG "IWC Ingenieur." Only 55 units of the unique four-door coupe will be produced for the United States. The car has a power ... Continue reading
California Unveils Click It or Ticket Seat Belt Campaign
May 4, 2005
SAN DIEGO--May 4, 2005--Together with state and local officials, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Administrator Jeffrey W. Runge, M.D., and California Highway Patrol Deputy Commissioner Joe Farrow today kicked off Click It Or Ticket -- California's new seat belt campaign designed to save lives and prevent ... Continue reading
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