City CarShare Electrifies Car Sharing in the Bay Area
Oct 27, 2010
SAN FRANCISCO--City CarShare, a Bay Area nonprofit organization, today announced plans to provide shared electric cars to Bay Area residents and businesses. The car sharing electrification program, called ââ¬ÅeFleet,ââ& #130;¬??? will provide vehicles, charging station infrastructure, and promotional pro ... Continue reading
More than 50 Vehicle Debuts to be Unveiled at the LA Auto Show
Oct 27, 2010
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 27 LOS ANGELES, Oct. 27 -- As the LA Auto Show grows in importance as a global stage for vehicle debuts, so does the number of debuts. Â The 2010 show will host 20 world debuts and more than 30 North American debuts across virtually all vehicle categories. Â The show opens amidst improved auto sales ... Continue reading
All-new 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee Named 'SUV of Texas' by Texas Auto Writers Association
Oct 25, 2010
SAN ANTONIO, Oct. 24 SAN ANTONIO, Oct. 24 -- Industry's new benchmark, premium SUV also named "Full-size SUV of Texas" New Jeep® Grand Cherokee hits sweet spot of real-world capability and on-road refinement New 2011 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Sahara named "Mid-size SUV of Texas" Iconic Wrangler formula improved for 2011 ... Continue reading
2011 Dodge Ram Laramie Longhorn Named "Truck of Texas"
Oct 25, 2010
Ram named top pickup in annual Texas Auto Writers Association Texas Truck Rodeo Ram trucks also named Full-Size Truck of Texas, Heavy-Duty Truck of Texas and Luxury Truck of Texas All-New 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee named SUV of Texas Jeep also wins Mid-Size SUV of Texas and Full-Size SUV of Texas SAN ANTONIO, TX - Octobe ... Continue reading
Navy Demonstrates Solazyme's Soladiesel Renewable F-76 Fuel - VIDEO ENHANCED
Oct 24, 2010
Solazyme's 100% algal derived naval distillate fuel used in ships tested in United States Navy Riverine Command Boat SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA - October 24, 2010 - Solazyme, Inc.'s CEO and co-founder Jonathan Wolfson released the following statement after the United States Navy conducted a full power demonstration of Sol ... Continue reading
Opening of Cambodia Railroad Puts Pan-Asian Railway Firmly on Track - VIDEO ENHANCED
Oct 24, 2010
PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA - October 24, 2010: The first segment of a new international standard railroad officially opened in Cambodia today, a major step towards the creation of a long-awaited Pan-Asian railroad. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is providing $84 million in support of the reconstruction and repair of 650 ki ... Continue reading
Oct 23, 2010
HILLSBORO, N.H., Oct. 22 HILLSBORO, N.H., Oct. 22 -- A new survey commissioned by SYLVANIA suggests that half of American drivers desire better visibility during nighttime driving, and that many actually avoid traveling in the dark. According to the survey of U.S. licensed drivers, approximately 51 percent somewhat agr ... Continue reading
Production of 100% Electric, Zero-Emission Nissan Leaf Begins at Oppama, Japan - VIDEO ENHANCED
Oct 22, 2010
Exports to start in November for World's First Mass-Market Priced, Family-Sized EV FRANKLIN, TN - October 22, 2010: Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. has started production at its Oppama facility for the all-new 100% electric, zero-emission Nissan LEAF, which is slated to go on sale in December in Japan and the United States, and ... Continue reading
Porsche Classic Search Crowns Rare 1952 356 Cabriolet as America's Oldest Import - VIDEO ENHANCED
Oct 22, 2010
ATLANTA, Oct. 21 ATLANTA, Oct. 21 -- As part of its 60th anniversary celebration, Porsche Cars North America embarked on a quest to find the oldest Porsche sold in America. The Porsche Classic Search, conducted online at www.Porsche60Years.com, encouraged individuals from coast to coast to submit documentation that his ... Continue reading
New Hoover Dam Bridge Between Nevada and Arizona Opens to the Public - VIDEO ENHANCED
Oct 22, 2010
After great concern that the Hoover Dam could be a target of muslim terrorists several of America's most important pieces of infrastructure were re-designed or re-built. The new Hoover Dam Bridge, repalcing the old dam-top roadway is the latest project to be completed. LAS VEGAS- October 21, 2010: The Mike OâCalla ... Continue reading
Oct 21, 2010
TORRANCE, Calif., Oct. 21 TORRANCE, Calif., Oct. 21 -- Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today announced that it will conduct a voluntary Safety Recall involving approximately 740,000 ââ¬â 2005 through 2006 Avalon, 2004 through 2006 Highlander (Non Hybrid) and Lexus RX330, and 2006 Lexus GS300, IS250, ... Continue reading
New Turbocharged Hyundai Sonata 2.0T: Great Sedan with a Big Shot Of Red Bull - VIDEO ENHANCED
Oct 20, 2010
By Marty Bernstein, Senior Editor At Large Hyundai just violated the old adage, "if it ain't broke, don't fix it" but in a very good way! They've taken the Sonata, their stunning flagship sedan, one of the best selling midsize cars on the market today and given it a big boost with a new model with an innovative 4 cylin ... Continue reading
The 911 GT2 RS - Porsche's Most Powerful, Street Legal Car Ever - is Sold Out - VIDEO ENHANCED
Oct 20, 2010
ATLANTA, Oct. 20 ATLANTA, Oct. 20 -- The 911 GT2 RS, the fastest and most powerful road-going sports car Porsche has ever built, is not only an ultra-high-performance car on the road, but it is also just as fast from a sales standpoint. With its worldwide debut less than two months ago at the Moscow Auto Show, this lim ... Continue reading
It's the Shits! Nation's First Poo-Powered Gas Plant Goes Online
Oct 20, 2010
SAN ANTONIO--San Antonio Water System and Ameresco, Inc. and local officials joined together today to host the grand opening of their new biogas facility at the Dos Rios Water Recycling Center. The biogas project is the first sustainable project of its kind in the nation, capturing biogas generated during the sewage tr ... Continue reading
2011 Dodge Journey Crosses Over: A Gorgeous New Spirit and a Driver's Soul
Oct 20, 2010
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Oct. 20 AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Oct. 20 It's not over yet. Dodge continues to unleash new products to the market, today introducing the new 2011 Dodge Journey, its mid-size crossover with "right sized" proportions, five- or seven-passenger seating, innovative storage solutions, abundant safety and sec ... Continue reading
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