Daimler at the 2008 International Commercial Vehicle Show
Aug 18, 2008
Specific answers to the questions of today, prospects for the world of tomorrow: the commercial-vehicle brands of Daimler AG will be presented more attractively than ever before on four stands at the 2008 International Commercial Vehicle Show. Over 80 vehicles, including numerous world premieres, embody leadership in i ... Continue reading
AltWheels' Fleet Day Features Largest Display of Alternative Fleet Vehicles on East Coast
Aug 18, 2008
ALTWHEELS Creating a Sustainable Transportation & Energy Vision for the 21st Century www.AltWheels.org <http://www.altwheels.org/> Largest Display of Alternative Fleet Vehicles on East Coast Highlights Savings on Transportation Costs What: In an era of increasing transportation costs all businesses are looking for ways ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Presents Internal Environmental Award to Creative Employees
Aug 18, 2008
Volkswagen presented its internal environmental award for the fifth time to employees who have shown exceptional commitment and creativity with regard to environmental protection. ... Continue reading
Aug 15, 2008
WEST SPRINGFIELD, MA - August 15, 2008: The Scuderi Group, developers of what is expected to be the worldâs most fuel-efficient internal combustion engine, released a podcast recently about the McCain challenge and the advantages of the Scuderi Air-Hybrid Engine over conventional electric hybrids. In the podcast, ... Continue reading
Honda Presentation : 2008 Management Briefing Seminars
Aug 15, 2008
2008 Management Briefing Seminars Remarks by Dick Colliver, Executive Vice President, American Honda Motor Co., Inc. Thank you, Dave. And good morning everyone. I'm really pleased to see such a good crowd today. This is annually one of the industry's largest and most important gatherings. But as I was making my way her ... Continue reading
2008 AUTOMOTIVE MANAGEMENT BRIEFING SEMINARS-DAY 4
Aug 15, 2008
Day Four â The Heavyweights Pontificate By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau This morningâs lineup of speakers was impressive: Mark Fields, Fordâs president of the Americas; Michael Stanton, president and CEO of the Association of International Automobile Manufacturers, Inc.; Tom LaSorda (not ... Continue reading
Automakers Public Testing Hydrogen Fuel Cell Cars - VIDEO STORY
Aug 14, 2008
LOS ANGELES - August 14, 2008: While hydrogen fuel cell vehicles are a few years away from mass production, testing has begun with some cars already visible on the road. One automaker, General Motors, has launched a test program â âProject Drivewayâ â in which they are loaning 100 Equinox Fuel Cell ... Continue reading
Aug 13, 2008
The BMW Hydrogen 7 - the first hydrogen-powered luxury sedan - is hitting the road in an unprecedented cross-country journey. The car, which emits water safe enough to drink, will join other hydrogen-powered cars from the world'217;s leading automakers in the 2008 Hydrogen Road Tour. ... Continue reading
Real-world Fuel Tests Undermine 'Green' Car Claims
Aug 12, 2008
Current tests used by car makers to determine official fuel economy and carbon dioxide emissions don't provide accurate information for buyers, according to new tests carried out by Channel 4's motoring website 4Car. ... Continue reading
Daimler Launches Europe's Largest Fleet Test of Hybrid Trucks in London
Aug 12, 2008
Today, Daimler AG launched Europe's largest fleet test of hybrid trucks by presenting ten Fuso Canter Eco Hybrids to eight customers in London. The goals of the three-year test are to gain new insights into the use of 7.5-ton hybrid trucks by customers and to demonstrate the diesel-electric hybrid drive's high level of ... Continue reading
Hybrid Owners Most Brand Loyal
Aug 12, 2008
Washington DC August 11, 2008; The AIADA newsletter reported that Hybrid car owners are some of the most loyal in the U.S. market, with nearly half purchasing a vehicle of the same make when they buy another car, according to a study released Monday by an automotive data company. Forty-seven percent of hybrid buyers bu ... Continue reading
CNN Answers 11 Burning Questions from Car Buyers
Aug 12, 2008
It's never been easy to buy a car, but with soaring gas prices consumers now have a lot more questions to ask. Fortunately, CNN has the answers. They cover everything from how to choose a hybrid to how to unload an SUV. First up: How do I get a deal on a conventional car with decent fuel economy? Answer: First consult ... Continue reading
Carz4Girlz Review: 2008 KIA SPORTAGE, FORD ESCAPE HYBRID, HONDA CR-V
Aug 11, 2008
Carz4Girlz Review: 2008 KIA SPORTAGE, FORD ESCAPE HYBRID, HONDA CR-V MAKING A CASE TO YOUR PARENTS FOR AN SUV? HERE'S THREE FUN, USER-FRIENDLY & AFFORDABLE VEHICLES By Ilyse Gordon Owning an SUV isn't all about guzzling gas. That will be the first roadblock your parents will pull out if you're planning on going to batt ... Continue reading
Hybrid Car Owners Top List of Loyal Vehicle Buyers
Aug 11, 2008
Experian Automotive study finds hybrid car owners are more likely to buy another vehicle of the same make than buyers of any other vehicle class SCHAUMBURG, Ill., Aug. 11 -- When it comes to the make of a vehicle, hybrid car owners are the most loyal buyers, with 47 percent purchasing another vehicle of the same make, ... Continue reading
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