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The 2011 North American International Auto Show Charity Preview Exceeds 10,000 Ticket Goal - $2.6 Million Raised for Local Children's Charities

The 2011 North American International Auto Show Charity Preview Exceeds 10,000 Ticket Goal - $2.6 Million Raised for Local Children's Charities

2011 North American International Auto Show Charity Preview black tie gala continues to be one of the top single-night fundraising events in the nation as nearly 10,500 guests helped raise $2.6 million for local children's charities. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20090903/DE70318LOGO ) "Our passion as the ... Continue reading

Motorcraft and Quick Lane Auction Fired Up for a Cure; Fire Suit and Helmet to Benefit Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation on eBay

Motorcraft and Quick Lane Auction Fired Up for a Cure; Fire Suit and Helmet to Benefit Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation on eBay

DEARBORN, January 14, 2011: Ford Customer Service Division’s (FSCD) Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) NASCAR Design Contest is auctioning the 2010 designed fire suit and helmet to raise additional support for great cause. FCSD brands Motorcraft and Quick Lane, Wood Brothers Racing and Bill Elliott are a ... Continue reading

Yokohama Tire Corporation Announces Strategic Management Promotions

Yokohama Tire Corporation Announces Strategic Management Promotions

FULLERTON, Jan. 14, 2011: Yokohama Tire Corporation (YTC) today announced several strategic management promotions within the company. They include: -- Dan King, from vice president of sales and marketing to senior vice president of sales and marketing. “Dan has been highly instrumental in securing strong performan ... Continue reading

Cyclone Power Technologies' Licensee in China Completes Initial Milestones in Prototyping Stage

Cyclone Power Technologies' Licensee in China Completes Initial Milestones in Prototyping Stage

Cyclone Power Technologies Inc. (Pink Sheets: CYPW) announced that its licensee Great Wall Alternative Power Systems Ltd. has completed the first important milestones in the prototyping stages of its License Agreement. These targets include completing the design and IP transition work, and assembling their engineering ... Continue reading

AutoWeek Editors Honor Best of 2011 North American International Auto Show

AutoWeek Editors Honor Best of 2011 North American International Auto Show

DETROIT. January 13, 2011: The AutoWeek editorial staff presented Porsche with the 2011 NAIAS AutoWeek Editors’ Choice Award for Best in Show this morning. The award marked the return of Porsche to the Detroit auto show and honored the certain star of the show, the Porsche 918 RSR concept. “The 2011 Detroit s ... Continue reading

BYD's Chairman Receives Equivalent of China's Peace Prize

BYD's Chairman Receives Equivalent of China's Peace Prize

CANTON, China--Today, in China’s largest province, BYD Chairman Chuanfu Wang received the equivalent of China’s Peace Prize for his significant contributions in the area of economic and environmental recovery in China. Mr. Wang Yang, Communist Party Secretary for the Provincial Committee, ... Continue reading

Aftermarket (Non-Factory) Installed Sunroof Safety Recall

Aftermarket (Non-Factory) Installed Sunroof Safety Recall

Webasto Product North America, Inc. (WPNA) is conducting a voluntary safety recall on two of its non-factory (aftermarket) installed sunroof product lines. Because car dealers can retrofit a sunroof on a new or used vehicle prior to sale, vehicle owners may not know whether their sunroof was installed at the factory or ... Continue reading

Home Grown Renewable Biodiesel to Power American Idol 2011 Bus Tour

Home Grown Renewable Biodiesel to Power American Idol 2011 Bus Tour

National 16-City “Idol Across America Mobile Experience” Tour Fueled by Biodiesel Washington, DC January 14, 2011; American Idol has announced it is kicking off its 10th season on January 19th with a four-week, 16-city national “Idol Across America Mobile Experience” that will be powered by a clean ... Continue reading

Peugeot 3008 is the Product of Envy as it Retains the What car? Crossover of the Year Award

Peugeot 3008 is the Product of Envy as it Retains the What car? Crossover of the Year Award

The Peugeot 3008 has done it again! - winning the What Car? 'Best Crossover of the Year 2011' at the What Car? Awards last night. ... Continue reading

Seat Alhambra Scoops Coveted What Car? MPV Title

Seat Alhambra Scoops Coveted What Car? MPV Title

SEAT is celebrating a winning start to 2011 with news that its all-new Alhambra has scooped the MPV title at this year's What Car? Awards. ... Continue reading

Five in a Row for Golf as Volkswagen Claims Brace of What car? Awards

Five in a Row for Golf as Volkswagen Claims Brace of What car? Awards

The Volkswagen Golf has added yet another accolade to its name, being crowned What Car?'s Small Family Car for the fifth year running. Volkswagen also claimed the prestigious Security Award, which is given in partnership with Thatcham, the Motor Industry Repair Research Centre. ... Continue reading

Nissan Leaf Wins What Car? Ultra Low Carbon Award

Nissan Leaf Wins What Car? Ultra Low Carbon Award

The Nissan LEAF's run of award success has continued, picking up the Ultra Low Carbon Award in the What Car? Car of the Year Awards 2011. ... Continue reading

Largest Ford Display in the World Debuts at 2011 North American International Auto Show - VIDEO ENHANCED

Largest Ford Display in the World Debuts at 2011 North American International Auto Show - VIDEO ENHANCED

DETROIT, Jan. 14, 2011 DETROIT, Jan. 14, 2011 -- Ford Motor Company debuts its largest display in the world at the 2011 North American International Auto Show in Detroit; the Ford area is 25 percent larger than last year and will include 75 vehicles, 22 interactive exhibits and 67 product specialists on hand to answer ... Continue reading

Audi A6 and Porsche 918 RSR Win Prestigious EyesOn Design Award

Audi A6 and Porsche 918 RSR Win Prestigious EyesOn Design Award

North American International Auto Show New Audi A6 Wins Prestigious EyesOn Design Award at Detroit Auto Show -- Redesigned luxury sedan 'Best Production Car Design' recognition -- Audi has won four EyesOn Design awards in the past three years -- The new Audi A6 will reach U.S. showrooms by Fall 2011 HERNDON, Va., Jan. ... Continue reading

Mazda to Sponsor ITV1's 'Comedy Rocks With Jason Manford'

Mazda to Sponsor ITV1's 'Comedy Rocks With Jason Manford'

ITV Commercial today announced that Mazda has been named the official sponsor of ITV1's brand new entertainment series 'Comedy Rocks with Jason Manford' from 14 January 2011. ... Continue reading

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