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Replica Grand Prix Go-Kart Track to Host Charity Event Before It Opens to the Public

Replica Grand Prix Go-Kart Track to Host Charity Event Before It Opens to the Public

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

Gary Sheehan selected as Pro Test Driver for European Car Magazine 2004 1.8T Challenge

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

Saturn Recalls More Than 246,000 VUE Sport Utility Vehicles on Rear Suspension Probe

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

New Car Review: 2004 Mini Cooper S MC40

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

Bad Credit - No Problem - Buy on eBay Motors Get Guaranteed Financing

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?

Complete List Of NHTSA June 2004 Recalls - Is Your Car Here?

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

Chrysler to Recall 831,000 Minivans Because of Power Steering Hoses That Could Pose Fire Dangers

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

Corinthian Colleges Completes Acquisition of AMI

- 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

Mitsubishi Motors Invites Consumers to ''Feel What Happens'' When They Climb Behind the Wheel

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

Larstan Business Report News Flash: Study Predicts Huge Spike In Demand For Hybrid Autos

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

New GM Sales Incentives

New GM Sales Incentives

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

WomanMotorist.com New Vehicle Chat

"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

AAA Foundation Unveils Information Clearinghouse for Seniors Who Can No Longer Drive

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

Toyota Announces 50-Percent Boost in 2005 Prius Hybrid Production to Meet Unprecedented Demand

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

Chevrolet Announces Cobalt Pricing, Unique Pre-Sell Ordering Program

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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