Charity Preview To Bring 17,500 to Downtown Detroit on Friday, January 12
Jan 11, 2001
DETROIT, Jan. 10 Roughly 17,500 people are expected to attend the Detroit Auto Dealers Association's North American International Auto Show Charity Preview on Friday, January 12, with thousands of ticket holders arriving around 5:30 p.m. The Detroit Police Department issued a travel advisory to alert the public of deto ... Continue reading
Corbin Motors Shows New Models
Jan 10, 2001
Corbin Motors introduced two new 2002 models here in Detroit. Both the Sparrow and the new Merlin The Merlin is a single passenger, high performance ultra low emission vehicle that gets 60 miles to the gallon and reduces pollution and minimizes traffic and parking congestion. ... Continue reading
Future Explorers to Feature Fuel-Efficient Electrical Assist
Jan 10, 2001
DETROIT, Jan. 9 Ford Motor Company's next-generation Explorer will achieve break-through levels of fuel economy and offer more high-tech comfort and convenience features by utilizing a new high voltage electrical system and a technology that automatically shuts the engine off when the vehicle is stopped. Known in the i ... Continue reading
Jan 10, 2001
DETROIT--A Polk study indicates that new retro models are rocketing toward bridging the gap between young and old car buyers. Three models were chosen for Polk's ``retro'' study--the Chrysler PT Cruiser, Volkswagen New Beetle and Plymouth Prowler. Based on recent buyers, these models are primarily popular with those 25 ... Continue reading
Cunningham Motor Company Introduces New GT Product
Jan 10, 2001
DETROIT, Jan. 10 A new kind of car company, formed last year to fill a hole in the world's automotive landscape, today unveiled a new kind of American grand touring automobile -- and both proudly wear the heralded name Cunningham -- here at the 2001 North American International Automobile Show. Taking its cue, directio ... Continue reading
Caddy Beaming Over Delphi Radar
Jan 10, 2001
DETROIT--Delphi Automotive SystemsÂ’ Forewarn Radar Back-Up Aid system is being showcased on CadillacÂ’s Vizon concept car, which is celebrating its worldwide debut at the North American International Auto Show here. Forewarn uses two radar sensors to provide a rear detection range of six meters--which is three to four ... Continue reading
Jan 10, 2001
DETROIT--Future models of Chrysler's Neon may have a decidedly Mitsubishi glow to them as a top DaimlerChrysler executive is suggesting that the Neon may be built on a platform powered by Mitsubishi, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal. Calling the Neon ``a longtime laggard in the showroom,'' the WSJ quote ... Continue reading
Chevrolet Borrego Concept Pictorial
Jan 10, 2001
Radically Emphatic Styled Mitsubishi RPM 7000 Makes Global Debut
Jan 10, 2001
No-Compromise Active Lifestyle Concept Combines Rally Car Performance and Unique Packaging DETROIT, Jan. 10 After winning the Paris-Dakar Rally and the World Rally Championships around the globe, Mitsubishi Motors engineers and designers set out to tackle an even greater goal: winning the hearts and the minds of discer ... Continue reading
Electric Scooter Sales from ZAP Rise 87 Percent for December
Jan 10, 2001
SEBASTOPOL, Calif.--Jan. 10, 2001--Electric scooter maker ZAPWORLD.COM today reported December sales were up 87 percent. According to ZAPWORLD (ZAP) CEO Gary Starr, sales for December 2000, not counting its subsidiaries, were $1,256,341, up $585,108 or 87 percent from December 1999 sales of $671,233. Starr attributes t ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi Motors' ASX Concept Multi-Activity Vehicle
Jan 10, 2001
Environmental Friendliness, Ergonomic Packaging and Dynamic Driving Performance Are Keynotes for the Vehicle of Tomorrow DETROIT, Jan. 10 Meeting the unique automotive needs of various people in different parts of the world has always been the primary challenge of producing a truly global vehicle. The Mitsubishi ASX mu ... Continue reading
TACH SPECIAL: Much more TV on the Net Coverage of NAIAS from Detroit
Jan 10, 2001
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Jan 10, 2001
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