Replica Grand Prix Go-Kart Track to Host Charity Event Before It Opens to the Public
Aug 6, 2004
Proceeds Will Be Donated to the Hole in the Wall Gang, Boys and Girls Clubs of Metropolitan Denver, Auraria Foundation Scholarship Fund and Others DENVER, Aug. 5 -- Join us as we kick-off race week 2004 with the return of go-kart racing at the 2004 CENTRIX Financial Grand Prix of Denver! The Mini Grand Prix will operat ... Continue reading
Gary Sheehan selected as Pro Test Driver for European Car Magazine 2004 1.8T Challenge
Aug 6, 2004
CONTACT: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Gary Sheehan (415) 652-7903/gary@teamSMR.com Thursday August 5, 2004 Thom Wilder (949) 275 5585/thom@teamSMR.com European Car Magazine 2004 1.8t Challenge at California speedway Gary sheehan selected as Pro test driver for 1.8T challenge Fontana, CA - Grand-Am Cup driver Gary Sheehan of M ... Continue reading
Saturn Recalls More Than 246,000 VUE Sport Utility Vehicles on Rear Suspension Probe
Aug 5, 2004
DETROIT August 5, 2004; The AP reported that Saturn will voluntarily recall nearly all of its VUE sport utility vehicles, which regulators are investigating because the vehicle's rear suspension failed during two government rollover tests. The recall by the General Motors Corp. division affects 246,433 VUEs in the 2002 ... Continue reading
New Car Review: 2004 Mini Cooper S MC40
Aug 5, 2004
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2004 Mini Cooper S MC40 If cars with transversely-mounted engines set on top of the front axles and driving the front wheels are the norm today, such was not the case when the original Mini - the first mass-produced car with that drivetrain layout - was introduced in England in 195 ... Continue reading
Bad Credit - No Problem - Buy on eBay Motors Get Guaranteed Financing
Aug 5, 2004
Automotive Capital Group is One of the First to Offer Financing on eBay Autos With No Credit Check SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Aug. 5 -- Automotive Capital Group, Inc. announced today the company is now offering vehicles on eBay Motors with no credit check financing. The company is offering cars, trucks and SUVs on eBay Motors ... Continue reading
Complete List Of NHTSA June 2004 Recalls - Is Your Car Here?
Aug 4, 2004
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) today released a list of auto safety recalls announced in June 2004 and urged consumers to have the problems fixed promptly. This list identifies the make and model of the vehicle or equipment involved, with a brief description of the safety problem. NHTSA said ... Continue reading
Chrysler to Recall 831,000 Minivans Because of Power Steering Hoses That Could Pose Fire Dangers
Aug 4, 2004
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. August 4, 2004; The AP reported that DaimlerChrysler AG's Chrysler Group plans to recall 831,000 minivans that may have weak power steering hoses and could pose fire dangers, the company said Wednesday. Owners of the 2002, 2003 and 2004 model year minivans with V-6 engines will receive letters infor ... Continue reading
Corinthian Colleges Completes Acquisition of AMI
Aug 4, 2004
- Acquisition of Leading Motorcycle, Marine and Personal Watercraft Technician School Adds One Campus and Expands Corinthian's Technical Curricula - SANTA ANA, Calif., Aug. 4 -- Corinthian Colleges, Inc. today announced that it has completed its previously announced acquisition of substantially all of the assets of pri ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi Motors Invites Consumers to ''Feel What Happens'' When They Climb Behind the Wheel
Aug 4, 2004
CYPRESS, Calif.--Aug. 4, 2004-- National Consumer Ride-and-Drive Tour Highlights Driver Safety Through Partnership With The Safe America Foundation Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) announced today the launch of an exciting consumer driving tour that will begin in San Francisco on August 7, 2004 and extend t ... Continue reading
Larstan Business Report News Flash: Study Predicts Huge Spike In Demand For Hybrid Autos
Aug 4, 2004
WASHINGTON--Aug. 3, 2004--Concern about gas prices and dependence on foreign energy is causing a surge of interest in hybrid autos that integrate gas and electricity to increase fuel efficiency. These are among the conclusions of a hybrid auto purchasing survey of 1,005 business and technology professionals - all whom ... Continue reading
Aug 3, 2004
DETROIT, Aug 3, 2004; Reuters reported that GM said it was now offering cash rebates totaling up to $2,500 on some of its 2005 model vehicles, in another escalation of Detroit's incentives war. The world's largest automaker also cut the basic cash rebate on most of its 2004 model cars and trucks by $500, to $3,500 and ... Continue reading
WomanMotorist.com New Vehicle Chat
Aug 3, 2004
"Just Driven" Tuesday, August 3, 2004 - 9:00 PM Eastern/6:00 PM Pacific Time WomanMotorist.com Editor-in-Chief Sandra Kinsler, and publisher Brian Leshon, discuss the new vehicles they have driven recently. Included in this chat will be discussion of the: Chevrolet SSR - A hot, convertible, pickup truck perfect for aro ... Continue reading
AAA Foundation Unveils Information Clearinghouse for Seniors Who Can No Longer Drive
Aug 3, 2004
WASHINGTON--Aug. 3, 2004--States can improve their medical review boards by including provisions that evaluate whether motorists are physically and mentally fit to drive, according to a new analysis released today by AAA. The analysis compiled by AAA coincides with the National Transportation Safety Board's soon to be ... Continue reading
Toyota Announces 50-Percent Boost in 2005 Prius Hybrid Production to Meet Unprecedented Demand
Aug 3, 2004
TORRANCE, Calif., Aug. 3 -- At a press conference in Nagoya, Japan earlier today, Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announced that it will boost monthly production of the Prius gas-electric hybrid sedan from approximately 10,000 units per month to 15,000, in order to meet global demand. Toyota Motor Sales (TMS) U.S.A., In ... Continue reading
Chevrolet Announces Cobalt Pricing, Unique Pre-Sell Ordering Program
Aug 3, 2004
DETROIT - Chevrolet has announced a unique way to introduce the Cobalt, Chevrolet's all-new premium small car that will arrive in dealer showrooms this fall. From August 2 through October 18, Chevrolet will reward consumers who place early orders for Cobalt. Depending on the model ordered, select options will be includ ... Continue reading
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