The Time has Arrived: You can Order a SMART Car
Nov 7, 2007
By MARLON HANSON Bumper to Bumper Texas Auto Writers Association There isnât much that can tear me away from a SEMA show in Las Vegas. But, an invitation to be among the first to drive a new Smart car on American roadways is one of those very few things. Readers will remember how much I liked the Smart car concept ... Continue reading
Nov 7, 2007
SMART CAR FOR THE USA Quirky and Cool By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau [02] So, weâre out in San Jose, CA driving and evaluating the new smart car (please forgive the lack of a capital âSâ since, for some reason, the smart folks who named the car insist on lower case â perhaps becaus ... Continue reading
San Francisco Chronicle|SFGate.com 50th Annual International Auto Show
Nov 7, 2007
SAN FRANCISCO, CA (November 6, 2007) - New introductions, concept cars and prototypes from the world's major manufacturers will highlight the San Francisco Chronicle|SFGate.com 50th Annual International Auto Show, November 22 - December 2, 2007 at the Moscone Convention Center. Among the new and exciting vehicles being ... Continue reading
Infiniti G35 Wins Edmunds' Inside Line Sport Sedan Comparison Test
Nov 7, 2007
SANTA MONICA, Calif.--Inside Line, Edmunds.com's high-speed online car magazine, today announced that the 2007 Infiniti G35 Sport won the latest comparison test of sport sedans, which is described in full at Comparison Test: 2007-2008 Sport Sedans (http://www.edmunds.com/insideline/do/Drives/Comparos/articleId=123235 ) ... Continue reading
2007 LA Auto Show: BMW M3 Coupe & Sedan to Debut
Nov 7, 2007
THE NEW BMW M3 COUPE AND SEDAN TO MAKE NORTH AMERICAN DEBUT AT LOS ANGELES AUTO SHOW The Fourth Generation Benchmark Performance Car - Now with a V-8 Woodcliff Lake, NJ - November 6, 2007. BMW will unveil one of the most anticipated new cars of the year as it raises the performance benchmark once again with the North A ... Continue reading
Kia Motors America Announces Name of New Midsize SUV
Nov 7, 2007
First Kia Midsize SUV Will Make World Debut at Detroit Auto Show IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 6 -- Kia Motors America (KMA) today announced it will give its new midsize SUV the moniker of "Borrego" when it debuts in January at the Detroit Auto Show. The Kia Borrego will be manufactured in Korea and go on sale in North America ... Continue reading
MINI Clubman to Make NA Debut in Los Angeles
Nov 6, 2007
Photography and additional information may be downloaded at the BMW PressClub - www.press.bmwgroup.com <http://www.press.bmwgroup.com/> . Best regards, Blair Hefty Coyne PR 973-316-1665 bhefty@coynepr.com Andrew S. Cutler MINI Communications Manager 201-307-3784 andrew.cutler@miniusa.com NEW MINI CLUBMAN WILL MAKE NORT ... Continue reading
BMW 1 Series Coupe Set for Los Angeles Debut
Nov 6, 2007
NORTH AMERICAN DEBUT FOR new BMW 1 Series Coupe IN LOS ANGELES 2008 is Year 1 of the 1 Woodcliff Lake, NJ - November 6, 2007. The BMW 1 Series Coupe, which draws inspiration from the iconic BMW 2002 of some 40 years ago, will make its North American debut at the Los Angeles Auto Show. By combining sporty rear-wheel-dri ... Continue reading
Toyota Announces U.S. Executive Appointments
Nov 6, 2007
TORRANCE, Calif., Nov. 6 -- Toyota announced today the appointments of two executives to top leadership positions within its North American operations, effective immediately. Jim Lentz, currently executive vice president of Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A, Inc., has been promoted to President. TMS is the sales, marketing, di ... Continue reading
Nov 5, 2007
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA GLI âFAHRENHEITâ Pay Attention to ME! By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau A hilarious sitcom comes to mind as I think about this weekâs ride, the hot-shot sports sedan from VW called Jetta GLI Fahrenheit. Itâs been about a dozen years since the show was on the air but o ... Continue reading
Infiniti Announces Pricing on 2008 M35 and M45 Sedans
Nov 5, 2007
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Nov. 5 -- Infiniti today announced pricing on the 2008 Infiniti M, which is on sale now at Infiniti retailers nationwide. The Infiniti M receives major upgrades for 2008 that include the first-ever availability of Infiniti's intelligent ATTESA(TM) E-TS all-wheel drive system on the V8-powered M45. The ... Continue reading
Chrysler Announces Limited Edition Vehicle for 2008: Chrysler Aspen Signature Series
Nov 5, 2007
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Nov. 2, 2007; Chrysler LLC today announced the fifth and final of the limited-edition Signature Series vehicles for 2008: the Chrysler Aspen Signature Series. "The Chrysler Aspen Signature Series builds on the extensive list of premium features already found on the 2008 Chrysler Aspen, and reflects ... Continue reading
Knocks, Knocks More Knocks and Some Nice, in This Months Letter From Europe
Nov 4, 2007
Letter from Europe From Andrew Frankl European Bureau Chief The Auto Channel Europe is great but I cannot pretend that flying over the Golden Gate bridge on my way back to San Francisco isnât always a bit special. Especially after some unfortunate developments in England as far as motoring is concerned. The police ... Continue reading
International Make Sales Shine in October 2007
Nov 1, 2007
Washington DC November 2, 2007: The AIADA newsletter reported that wildfires in one of its key markets - Southern California - didn't stop Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A. from posting a record for October U.S. sales, the automaker said today. Toyota said it sold a record 197,591 vehicles during the month, a 4.5 percent gain ... Continue reading
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