LA Auto Club: Gas Prices Make U-Turn and Rise after Three Months of Declines
Jan 21, 2005
LOS ANGELES--Jan. 21, 2005--Southern California motorists have been enjoying slowly but steadily declining gasoline prices since late October, but that trend appears to have ended as prices in most areas increased slightly last week, according to the Automobile Club of Southern California's Weekend Gas Watch. The avera ... Continue reading
North American International Auto Show Downtown Parking Update
Jan 21, 2005
WHO: Attendees to Public Days of the 2005 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) at COBO Conference/Exhibition Center are advised to check their local media for parking and traffic updates before heading downtown or go to the NAIAS Web site (http://www.naias.com/ ) for a complete parking map of garages availabl ... Continue reading
Honda and Disneyland Resort Form Strategic Alliance
Jan 21, 2005
Multi-Year Agreement Provides Mutual Benefits for Both Businesses, Which Value Innovation, Quality, Creativity TORRANCE, Calif., Jan. 20 -- A new 10-year business alliance was announced today between American Honda Motor Co., Inc. and the Disneyland Resort that provides sponsorship of the theme park's new 50th Annivers ... Continue reading
AAA Chicago Releases Monthly Perspective on Gasoline Prices
Jan 20, 2005
AURORA, Ill., Jan. 20 -- The statewide average for gasoline in Illinois and Northern Indiana has increased slightly in the past month; however, a few counties saw a decline in the price at the pump. Illinois motorists will pay an average of $1.85 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline, according to AAA Chicago's most ... Continue reading
New Car Review: 2005 Dodge Magnum
Jan 20, 2005
How to Spot a Flood-Damaged Car
Jan 20, 2005
The Experts at NADAguides.com Offer Tips to Help Used Car Shoppers Avoid Buying a Flood-Damaged Ride COSTA MESA, Calif., Jan. 20 -- Rain, hail, sleet, floods, mudslides ... this winter has definitely been a bear for residents all over the nation. But as the weather begins to break and as we approach the busy season for ... Continue reading
PRIMEDIA Launches Hard Drive -the Ultimate Automotive Experience
Jan 20, 2005
NEW YORK--Jan. 20, 2005-- 10-City Tour to Feature The World Drift Championships, Auto Cross/Time Attack, Drag Racing, Car Show, Audio Challenge, Dyno Challenge, Gran Turismo(TM) 4 Challenge and More PRIMEDIA Inc. , the leading targeted media company, today announced the launch of a new automotive lifestyle event series ... Continue reading
Pump it Up! New Dodge - A Man's Car
Jan 20, 2005
DETROIT, Jan 20, 2005; Reuters reported that DaimlerChrysler has no qualms about ignoring female tastes -- at least when it comes to selling Dodge cars. The new Dodge Magnum sport wagon and a soon-to-be-released Dodge Charger, a modern update of the classic muscle car from the 1960s, are very much targeted at a male au ... Continue reading
Guidepoint Helps Bring Car 'Back in 60 Minutes'
Jan 20, 2005
GPS service helps California driver recover Mazda MX3 in an hour SUNNYVALE, Calif., Jan. 20 -- Forget gone in 60 Seconds. The new standard in the car thievery is turning out to be "back in 60 minutes." That's because GPS systems like Guidepoint Systems (http://www.guidepointsystems.com/ ) are helping vehicle owners rec ... Continue reading
New Car Review: 2005 Buick LaCrosse CXS
Jan 20, 2005
2005 Buick LaCrosse CXS DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS Trucks, particularly SUVs, looked to be taking over not long ago, but across the industry, cars are making a comeback. And this is especially true at Buick. It's newest offering is the LaCrosse, a new name for a new mid-sized Buick sedan, and it promises to ... Continue reading
Carfax to Charge a $1.50 per report to New Orleans Consumers During Industry Conference
Jan 19, 2005
--From Jan. 29 to Feb. 1, the city of New Orleans will play host to the largest gathering of auto dealers and industry experts in history. More than 20,000 auto retailers, manufacturers, consumer advocates and suppliers will gather in the Crescent City for the 88th annual National Automobile Dealers Association Convent ... Continue reading
Jeep(R) Brand Seeks Nominations of America's Heroes
Jan 19, 2005
Jeep Brand to Recognize and Reward Heroes with Opportunity to Receive New Jeep Grand Cherokee AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Jan. 19 -- With the New Year underway, individuals are fast making and breaking resolutions. Here's one to keep: take the time to remember those that mean the most and thank someone who embodies the attrib ... Continue reading
Jan 19, 2005
Registered Dietitians (RDs) Offer Advice to NASCAR Fans at Races DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., Jan. 19 -- To drive awareness of convenient and affordable ways to maintain a healthy lifestyle, Slim-Fast and the women of NASCAR have created an unprecedented partnership for the 2005 NASCAR racing season. The Women's Auxiliary of M ... Continue reading
Car Care Council Women's Board Offers Winter Preventative Maintenance Tips
Jan 19, 2005
BETHESDA, Md., Jan. 19 -- With winter upon us, there is no better time to "Be Car Care Aware" and get your vehicle ready for the severe weather conditions. Performing preventative vehicle maintenance in advance is a simple way to make sure your car won't leave you stranded. In addition to driving slowly and cautiously, ... Continue reading
Mineta Announces Study -- Estimates Lives Saved by Safety Features
Jan 19, 2005
Nearly 329,000 lives have been saved by vehicle safety technologies since 1960, U.S. Transportation Secretary Norman Y. Mineta announced today. A new study by the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration indicates of all the safety features added since 1960, one – s ... Continue reading
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