Tesla Roadster Drives Environmental Responsibility During Berlin Fashion Week
Jan 19, 2011
BERLIN--The Tesla Roadster will drive the message of environmental responsibility at Berlin Fashion Week's "Green Avantgarde," which showcases some of the world's most exciting and environmentally friendly designers. "I want to prove that fashion, beauty, individuality and comfort do not conflict with sustainability -- ... Continue reading
Report Says China Will Kick U.S. Electric Butts, in Race for New Transport Fuels,
Jan 18, 2011
NEW YORK & BEIJING--China could lead the race to roll out electric vehicles and will deploy new transport technologies at scale more quickly than the United States, according to a report by Accenture that compares the two countries. But the US could lead a global biotechnology-based agricultural revolution that will ge ... Continue reading
Is Using the Dealer for Vehicle Warranty Work a Must? The Answer is No
Jan 18, 2011
Many motorists believe that a car dealer can refuse to honor the factory warranty if someone other than the dealer services or repairs the vehicle. That is not so, according to the recent consumer alert issued by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). The FTC alert states that "It's illegal for a dealer to deny your warra ... Continue reading
Jan 18, 2011
Chrysler invests $1.4 billion USD since 2008 to prepare for launch of new minivans Windsor Assembly Plant production grows 62 percent in 2010 Significant launches and investments in 2010 set foundation for Chrysler Group in 2011 Chrysler Canada ends 2010 on a high note Canadian minivan sales increase 37 percent Plant ... Continue reading
Jan 18, 2011
Lexus sold more luxury cars in the U.S. in 2010 than any other brand, maintaining its place at the top of the luxury market for an eighth consecutive year, according to sales data compiled by Edmunds.com. But European competitors BMW and Mercedes closed the gap by enough last year that both are poised to make a run at ... Continue reading
Kelley Blue Book Releases 'Toyota: One Year Later' Special Report
Jan 18, 2011
PR Newswire IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 18, 2011 IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 18, 2011 -- Kelley Blue Book www.kbb.com, the leading provider of new car and used car information, today announces the release of its special report Toyota: One Year Later, providing an in-depth look at Toyota one year after its major recall crisis began i ... Continue reading
Porsche Returns As GRAND-AM Official Partner
Jan 18, 2011
DAYTONA BEACH, Jan. 18, 2011: Porsche's storied history in GRAND-AM Road Racing was underscored this week, with the announcement that it has returned as an "Official Promotional Partner" of GRAND-AM for the second straight year. Porsche is one of the most successful manufacturers in the history of the Rolex Sports Car ... Continue reading
2011 Coppa Milano-SanRemo: ENTRY LIST OPEN
Jan 18, 2011
Milan, Jan. 18, 2011: The online form is now active (www.milano-sanremo.it) with which crews may enter the historic commemoration of the Coppa MilanoâSanremo, now in its ninth year: drivers and enthusiasts of vintage and other cars have until 10 February to enter the three-day event that will put their driving abi ... Continue reading
AAA: January Gas Prices Highest Ever for This Time of Year
Jan 18, 2011
AAA Chicago's most recent Fuel Gauge Report estimates that in Illinois, regular unleaded gasoline has increased $.16 during the past month, forecasting an average cost of $3.22 per gallon for the month of January, which is $.38 higher per gallon than last year. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20100506/AAACHILO ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi i-MiEV Goes On Sale in 15 European Countries
Jan 18, 2011
Tokyo, Jan 16, 2011; Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) announced that sale of the European-spec i-MiEV new-generation electric vehicle is to commence in 15 European countries(1). As a reminder, MMC began production of the i-MiEVs for Europe from October of last year. Three months after starting shipment, about 2,500 ... Continue reading
Jan 18, 2011
When the going gets tough, AYGO Go! will make life behind the wheel that bit calmer thanks to a bundle of multi-media features to keep motorists on course, in touch and in tune. The latest addition to Toyota's city car line-up comes as standard with a removable TomTom satellite navigation unit that has touch screen con ... Continue reading
Vauxhall Announces Sponsorship Of Scotland's National Teams
Jan 18, 2011
The Scottish FA is today delighted to announce Vauxhall Motors as new National Team Sponsor. ... Continue reading
Kia Sponsors Australian Open For 10th Year
Jan 18, 2011
This year celebrates Kia's 10th consecutive sponsorship of the Australian Open, Kia Motors handed over a fleet of 101 official tournament vehicles bringing the tally of Kia vehicles over the last decade to 909. ... Continue reading
Lexus Sporting Concepts At Tokyo Auto Salon
Jan 18, 2011
The world's largest custom car show celebrated the sporting side of Lexus at the weekend with five tuned and modified cars on display at the Tokyo Auto Salon. ... Continue reading
Toyota Stars At Tokyo Auto Salon
Jan 18, 2011
Small in size but big in attitude, a pumped-up, track-ready interpretation of the super-smart iQ city car leads a posse of tuned and tweaked Toyota concept and production cars at the Tokyo Auto Salon. ... Continue reading
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