Alliance AutoGas Expands Propane Fueling Network in Southwest with New Arizona Partner
Mar 13, 2010
ASHEVILLE, N.C., March 12 -- Alliance AutoGas has added Southwest partner Aero Propane to its growing base of fueling retailers and conversion centers. Locally owned and operated, Aero will supply AutoGas to public and private fleets throughout Arizona. As an Alliance AutoGas partner, Aero Propane will offer Arizona's ... Continue reading
Smith Electric Vehicles U.S. Makes Offer to Buy Smith Electric Vehicles U.K. from Tanfield Group
Mar 11, 2010
Deal would create global leader in emerging electric commercial vehicle industry KANSAS CITY, Mo., March 10 -- Smith Electric Vehicles U.S. Corporation ("Smith U.S.") announced today that it has made a conditional offer to buy the Smith Electric Vehicles business based in the U.K. ("Smith U.K. Division") from Tanfield ... Continue reading
BMW of North America, LLC Announces Best Dealerships for 2010
Mar 11, 2010
'2010 Center of Excellence' focuses on customer satisfaction, outstanding brand representation, and operational excellence. WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., March 11 -- BMW of North America, LLC announced the names of its top performing dealerships in the U.S. This year, 24 out of 338 BMW dealers nationwide were awarded the "2010 ... Continue reading
Car Clubs Honored For Community Involvement
Mar 11, 2010
Car Clubs Honored For Helping Their Communities Practicing the Golden Rule has won four car clubs the Eagle One Golden Rule Award for conducting the most outstanding community service program in their region during 2009. Clubs honored with the coveted award for providing exemplary support to community and charitable ca ... Continue reading
Mar 11, 2010
- Infiniti Celebrates Two Decades of Luxury with New Anniversary Editions - FRANKLIN, Tenn., March 10 -- While every 2010 Infiniti G Sedan, Coupe or Convertible seems special to those who design, engineer, manufacture or market them - and also to their owners - Infiniti has just released four new G Anniversary Editions ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group Names Laura Soave to Lead Fiat Brand for North America
Mar 10, 2010
Chrysler Group LLC today appointed Laura J. Soave to serve as the Head of the Fiat Brand for North America. AUBURN HILLS, Mich., March 10 -- Soave will lead the reintroduction of the Fiat Brand in North America, beginning with the Fiat 500. She holds full profit and loss responsibility for the Fiat product portfolio in ... Continue reading
Kia Motors Posts 39.5% Increase in February Global Sales
Mar 10, 2010
Kia Motors Corporation announced today its global sales figures for passenger cars (export sales, domestic sales and sales from overseas plants), recreational vehicles (RVs) and commercial vehicles for February 2010, recording a total of 143,267 units sold. This figure represents a year-on-year increase of 39.5%. In Fe ... Continue reading
2011 Corvette Z06 Carbon Limited Edition
Mar 10, 2010
Taking track-to-street technology to a new level DETROIT - March 10, 2010: When the 2006 Corvette Z06 was introduced, it represented the closest connection to the Corvette race cars ever. The 2009 Corvette ZR1 closed the gap between racing and production even further. This year, Corvette continues its tradition of trac ... Continue reading
New 2011 GMC Sierra Heavy-Duty Trucks Deliver Best-in-Class Diesel Torque and Horsepower
Mar 10, 2010
PONTIAC, Mich., March 10 -- -- New 6.6L Duramax turbo diesel rated at 397 hp (296 kW) and 765 lb.-ft. of torque (1,037 Nm) -- Segment-best diesel power complemented by up to 11-percent improved fuel economy and up to 63-percent reduced NOx emissions -- Small-block 6.0L gas V-8 enhanced for greater low-rpm torque, while ... Continue reading
Mar 10, 2010
CARROLLTON, Texas, March 9 -- Rent A Toll®, LTD (RTL) announces expansion of Pass24® Prepaid Toll Service in the San Francisco and Oakland markets with Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. Dollar Rent A Car and Thrifty Car Rental already offer the Pass24 service in Texas, Colorado and Florida. (Logo: http://www.news ... Continue reading
Toyota Responds to Inaccurate Reports of Future Prius Recall for Floormat Entrapment
Mar 10, 2010
TORRANCE, CA - March 10, 2010: Media reports, citing a Wall Street Journal article, have incorrectly reported that Toyota plans to announce a new recall for the 2004-2009 Prius to address the potential risk for floor mat entrapment of accelerator pedals. There is no new recall being planned for the Prius to address thi ... Continue reading
The Chrysler Brand Signs on as Official Sponsor for 'Fashion Miami'
Mar 9, 2010
- Chrysler brand and Haitian-born designer Phelicia Dell partner for Haiti fundraiser - Chrysler brand to present "Fashion Group International Award" to four influential leaders in the industry - Consumers can follow Chrysler Brand participation on the Chrysler brand Facebook and Twitter sites MIAMI, March 9 -- "Arrive ... Continue reading
KB Home to Pre-Wire Homes for Electric Vehicles
Mar 9, 2010
LOS ANGELES--KB Home, one of America's premier homebuilders, today announced that it will begin offering an option to pre-wire its new Built to Order⢠homes to accommodate charging stations for homeownersâ electric vehicles. This new earth-friendly option is designed to ease the future installation of a stati ... Continue reading
Jack Roush to be Honored with Petersen Lifetime Achievement Award
Mar 9, 2010
On Friday, March 12 Jack Roush will receive the highest compliment in the hot rod world as he will be presented with the Robert E. Petersen Lifetime Achievement Award. The ceremony takes place during the grand opening breakfast of the 12th Annual HotRod & Restoration Trade Show in front of nearly one thousand attendees ... Continue reading
The New Mercedes-Benz E-Class Cabriolet: Four Seasons, Four Passengers
Mar 9, 2010
Comfortable: AIRCAP® automatic draught-stop plus AIRSCARF® Quiet: acoustic soft top as standard Safe: robust roll-over protection and new headbags The highly appealing and emotionally charged Cabriolet is the latest addition to the successful Mercedes-Benz E-Class line-up. The open-top two-door model, deliveries ... Continue reading
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