Progressive Insurance Automotive X PRIZE Chooses Michigan for 2010 Competition Events
Jan 12, 2010
<b>$10 Million Competition for Super Fuel Efficient Vehicles Announces Partnership with Michigan Economic Development Corporation to Host Multi-Stage On-Track Challenges at MIS</b> Detroit, January 12, 2010: The Progressive Insurance Automotive X PRIZE has chosen the state of Michigan to host an intense multi-stage com ... Continue reading
Kia Hypes Value in an Energetic NAIAS Presentation - COMPLETE VIDEO
Jan 12, 2010
DETROIT - January 11, 2010: Kia staged a television infomercial-style presentation for the media today, using the TV format to deliver their message of value, value, and more. The featured vehicles were the Kia Soul, Forte, Forte coupe and Sorento. ... Continue reading
Jan 12, 2010
Acquisition Brings Together Dow Kokam Cells and Pack-Ready Solutions for Electric and Hybrid Vehicles DETROIT â January 12, 2010: Today, at the 2010 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS), Dow Kokam announced it has acquired Société de Véhicles Electriques (SVE), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the F ... Continue reading
American Owned Car Makers Show European Flair at Detroit Auto Show
Jan 12, 2010
After three decades of looking to Asia for automotive ideas and integrity, the American market is pirouetting toward Europe for inspiration. According to USA Today, the about-face is driven by Europe's emphasis on smaller vehicles powered by smaller engines that emit little yet make big power. The cars also often manag ... Continue reading
Isuzu Wraps Up the South With Mc Group
Jan 12, 2010
MC Group Limited, one of the south's largest commercial vehicle suppliers, has taken on the Isuzu Rodeo pick-up franchise and will offer the robust models through its extensive chain of outlets. ... Continue reading
BorgWarner Awarded Turbocharger Business for 4-Cylinder Ford EcoBoost Engines
Jan 12, 2010
Combination of BorgWarner's Turbo Technology and Gasoline Direct Injection Enables Engines to Downsize, Increase Fuel Economy 20%, without Sacrificing Power AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Jan. 12 -- Ford selected BorgWarner's leading gasoline turbocharger technology for the company's new four-cylinder EcoBoost engine, scheduled ... Continue reading
Jan 12, 2010
New Special Edition Package for Forester 2.5X New Navigation and Convenience Package for 2.5X Limited NHTSA 5-Star Ratings and IIHS Top Safety Pick DETROIT, Jan. 12 -- Subaru of America, Inc., which just announced best-ever sales of 216,652 vehicles for 2009 - a 15-percent jump over calendar year 2008 - is introducing ... Continue reading
Vauxhall Retail Sales End Year On Yet Another Bumper Month
Jan 12, 2010
Following a year-on-year retail sales increase of 128 per cent in November, Vauxhall has yet again proved its appeal to user-chooser buyers by posting December retail sales up 54 per cent over the same month in 2008. ... Continue reading
Jaguar DT Racing Car Makes European Debut at 2010 Autosport International
Jan 12, 2010
The new JaguarRSR racing car makes its European debut this week at the 2010 Autosport International at the NEC in Birmingham, UK. It is the first and only chance for the public to see the stunning new XKR GT in the metal before it heads back to the US to compete in the entire 2010 American Le Mans Series (ALMS) in Nort ... Continue reading
Jan 12, 2010
Ford has announced 2010 new car offers which offset this month's VAT rise. ... Continue reading
Mazda Looks to Expand Company Car Sales in 2010
Jan 12, 2010
Mazda is predicting an increase in company car demand from outright purchase fleets and contract hire and leasing companies in 2010. Following the tough economic conditions of the last 18 months, Peter Allibon, Fleet and Remarketing Director, Mazda UK is looking forward to this year with renewed optimism on the strengt ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz customers get to grips with wintry driving conditions by choosing Cold Weather Tyres
Jan 12, 2010
Mercedes-Benz has launched a cold weather tyre programme to help its customers stay safe on the roads during winter weather. The tyres are available from all Mercedes-Benz retailers and Official Workshops, and for all models in the current Mercedes-Benz and smart range as well as older models. ... Continue reading
2010 NAIAS: Lincoln MKX at Detroit Auto Show - COMPLETE VIDEO
Jan 12, 2010
Ford is changing the game when it comes to the way cars are made. Two of the most exciting reveals this year will be the next-generation Ford Focus and the 2011 Lincoln MKX. Monday - Ford unveils the new global Focus - it's the first Ford car that is truly global in design. It will look the same in the United States, E ... Continue reading
Ssangyong's January Blues Breakers
Jan 12, 2010
If you're quick, you can beat the snow and ice, the VAT increase and get free auto transmission on selected SsangYong 4wd models - but only until the end of the month. ... Continue reading
Terrafugia Uses Dassault Systemes to Create Street-Legal Airplane - GREAT VIDEO
Jan 12, 2010
LOWELL, Mass.--Dassault Systèmes (DS) (Euronext Paris: #13065, DSY.PA), a world leader in 3D and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solutions, today announced that its CATIA brand has been chosen by Terrafugia, creators of the revolutionary Transition® Roadable Aircraft, for 3D composite and finite-element modeli ... Continue reading
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