Yazaki and Convergence Education Foundation Raise Children's Interest in Technology
Oct 14, 2004
Yazaki Partners with CEF for Third Year CANTON, Mich., Oct. 14 -- Yazaki North America (Yazaki), a leading supplier of automotive power and data solutions, is once again providing major support to the Convergence Education Foundation (CEF) at Convergence 2004, October 18-20 at Cobo Conference and Exhibition Center in d ... Continue reading
FORD BUILDS THE BRIDGE TO HYDROGEN
Oct 14, 2004
SHANGHAI, Oct. 14, 2004 -- Ford Motor Company has launched the production of a new Focus Fuel Cell Vehicle (FCV), the first in a fleet of high-tech Focus FCVs that will be deployed in the U.S., Germany and Canada. The Focus FCV is part of Ford's display at this year's Challenge Bibendum here. "The Focus FCV is the most ... Continue reading
AAA Clubs of Minnesota Address Increasing Transportation Needs
Oct 14, 2004
Op-Ed piece by: Jeff Ogden, President and Chief Operating Officer, AAA Minnesota/Iowa Steve Frank, President and Chief Executive Officer, AAA Minneapolis BURNSVILLE, Minn., Oct. 13 -- Several broad-based governmental and business organizations are addressing our state's long-range transportation needs and how to pay fo ... Continue reading
Oct 14, 2004
SANTA MONICA, Calif., Oct. 13 -- Edmunds.com, the premier online resource for automotive information, reported today that in September the average vehicle was sold at a discount of more than $5,000 under sticker price for the first time in history. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20031009/LATH011ALOGO) "For ... Continue reading
Oct 13, 2004
ATLANTA--Oct. 13, 2004--In an effort to raise safety awareness on Halloween, UPS is enlisting the help of No. 88 UPS Ford driver Dale Jarrett and the Universal Studios' Monsters. The company is launching a national broadcast public service campaign to stress the need for extra vigilance when kids are trick-or-treating. ... Continue reading
General Motors and Ford Motor Company Bring Monster Trucks to Detroit Area Scouts
Oct 13, 2004
Monster Scouting Jamboree - Feel the Power of Monster Scouting DETROIT, Oct. 13 -- On Saturday, October 16 at the Michigan State Fairgrounds the Boy Scouts of America's Detroit Area Council's Monster Scouting Jamboree will be held. In a joint community project, General Motors and Ford Motor Company have sponsored the M ... Continue reading
Car Review: 2005 Chevrolet Equinox
Oct 13, 2004
By Autoline Detroit Chevrolet’s latest advertising tag line is “An American Revolution.” But in the case of the new Chevy Equinox, it’s more like an American/Japanese/Canadian/Chinese revolution. That’s because the Equinox features American design, built in conjunction with Suzuki in an as ... Continue reading
Car Review: 2005 Buick LaCrosse
Oct 13, 2004
By Autoline Detroit General Motors is spending $3 billion to give Buick a complete make-over, much like it did with Cadillac. Buick’s goal is to make its cars more powerful, quieter, with better ride and handling and elegant styling. And the first car out with the new look is the LaCrosse, a mid-size sedan that r ... Continue reading
Car Review: 2005 Land Rover LR3
Oct 13, 2004
The Land Rover LR3 is the first all-new Land Rover since Ford bought the company four years ago. Strangely, this is the only market in the world where this vehicle will be called the LR3. Everywhere else they’re going to call it the Discovery 3, because it’s actually the new Discovery. The company says it&# ... Continue reading
Car Review: 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Oct 13, 2004
By Autoline Detroit When the current Grand Cherokee came out in late 1998, Jeep only faced about a dozen serious competitors in this segment. Today, there are over 20 serious entries it has to go up against. And that forced Jeep to start with a clean slate when it set out to design the new Grand Cherokee. Customers tol ... Continue reading
Automotive Youth Educational Systems Receives $2.2M Grant From U.S. Department of Labor
Oct 13, 2004
Money Is Awarded For On-Line Expansion of AYES Technician Training Initiative TROY, Mich., Oct. 13 -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration today awarded $2.2M for the expansion of the AYES automotive service technician training initiative. AYES is a business and education partnership of ... Continue reading
Autobytel Inc. Sponsors MADD's 'Strides for Change' Walk
Oct 13, 2004
Autobytel Inc. Exclusive Sponsor of Safety Fair at 5K Fundraising Walk, Featuring Free 'Take the Pledge to Slow Down' Materials and Free Reflective Halloween Bags IRVINE, Calif., Oct. 13 -- Autobytel is broadening its safe-driving mission as the exclusive sponsor of the Safety Fair at MADD's (Mothers Against Drunk Driv ... Continue reading
Oct 13, 2004
New Hybrid Vehicles Increase Gas-saving Options for Consumers The number of hybrid vehicles available to consumers continues to grow as Ford Motor Company offers the first commercially available hybrid SUV, the Escape Hybrid, for model year 2005. Toyota Motor Corporation will also be offering hybrid versions of the Toy ... Continue reading
LA Auto Club Offers Best Vehicle Maintenance Tips for Best Gas Mileage
Oct 13, 2004
LOS ANGELES--Oct. 13, 2004--You've emptied the trunk of golf clubs, backpacks and laundry. You've shopped around for the best price for a gallon of gas. You've formed a carpool. With gas prices soaring, what should a motorist do next to get the best fuel economy from their vehicle? The Automobile Club of Southern Calif ... Continue reading
Autobytel Inc. Announces Most Requested Vehicles During Third Quarter
Oct 13, 2004
Company's Quarterly 'Consumer Choice' Roundup Reveals Robust Online Marketplace, With Luxury Vehicles Booming, SUVs Stabilizing and Passenger Cars Still Gaining * Luxury category up 30% versus second quarter, powered by entry- and mid-level vehicles * SUVs up 36% following weak second quarter, led by strong demand for ... Continue reading
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