China's ATV Export to USA Reachs Almost US$500 Million in 5 Years
Oct 19, 2005
DUBLIN, Ireland--Oct. 19, 2005--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c26168) has announced the addition of All-terrain Vehicles in China and Taiwan to their offering. In only five years, China's exports of all-terrain vehicles have reached almost US$500 million. The country's annual productio ... Continue reading
2005 Tokyo Motor Show: Ford Shows Eight
Oct 19, 2005
Equator Concept 2005 Tokyo Motor Show TOKYO, October 19, 2005—Ford Motor Company kicked off its presence at the 39th annual Tokyo Motor Show 2005 today with a media presentation hosted by Katsuhiko Satoh, president, Ford Japan, and Paul Gibson, chief designer of Ford's Asia Pacific and Africa operations. "With ou ... Continue reading
Oct 19, 2005
October 18, 2005 -- Torrance, Calif. -- Customers in Southern California's South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) are able to purchase a natural gas-powered Civic GX and receive a home refueling appliance, "Phill", at no additional cost for 48 months without any additional commitment at the end of the ter ... Continue reading
Another Toyota Recall: RHD Vehicles
Oct 19, 2005
TOKYO October 18, 2005; The AP reported that Toyota Motor Corp., Japan's top automaker, said Wednesday its largest recall ever affects cars in Japan, Australia, Singapore, Thailand and Malaysia, but declined to detail how much it will cost. Toyota spokeswoman Ai Ishitoya said the company was not detailing costs of the ... Continue reading
micronAir(R) Cabin Air Filters Featured on 2006 Nissan XTerra, Pathfinder and Frontier
Oct 19, 2005
HOPKINSVILLE, Ky., Oct. 18 -- Drivers of the new Nissan XTerra, Pathfinder and Frontier trucks can breather a little easier ... literally. Freudenberg Nonwovens' Filtration Division, the market leader in the production of cabin air filters, has announced that its micronAir(R) filters are now featured on the three light ... Continue reading
Evader on Display at Biggest Motorcycle Show in The World
Oct 19, 2005
SAO PAULO, Brazil--Oct. 18, 2005--Bellevue, Washington based Evader, Inc. (www.evader.us) (Pink Sheets:EVDR), the maker of electric high-performance vehicles powered by their leading-edge EPIC technology is pleased to announce that Evader and the Garini Group of Brazil (www.garini.com.br) (www.evader.com.br) will be pr ... Continue reading
Oct 18, 2005
Posted by www.eMercedesBenz.com on October 18, 2005 at 9:15 AM CST Imagine for a moment that you are the world famous Crocodile Hunter; you know, the crazy Australian bloke that dangled his unsuspecting child in front of the jaws of a thirteen foot reptile. So anyways, imagine you're the Croc Hunter, and you're travers ... Continue reading
Mercury Milan "Random Acts" Promotion
Oct 18, 2005
DEARBORN, Mich., Oct. 18 -- A cup of coffee. A delicious snack to share while sitting at a bar with friends. A hair cut that makes all the difference. These are life's small pleasures and, often, necessities. ... Continue reading
Ford Motor Company Issues Sustainability Report
Oct 18, 2005
* Ford has changed the name of its Corporate Citizenship Report to Sustainability Report to better reflect its emphasis on the business case for its approach to environmental and social issues. It is tightly focused on the company's most material issues, and on Ford's overall vision, strategy, challenges and opportunit ... Continue reading
GM’s Partnerships with Isuzu, Suzuki Remain Strong
Oct 18, 2005
Washingto DC October 18, 2005; Isuzu and Suzuki’s partnerships with General Motors remain sturdy despite GM’s recent decision to part ways with Subaru carmaker Fuji Heavy Industries, reports AP. GM’s VP of research and development Larry Burns attributed its continued relationship with the two Japanese ... Continue reading
Subaru Becomes the Official Vehicle for the Steamboat Ski & Resort Corp.
Oct 18, 2005
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, Colo., Oct. 17 -- Steamboat Ski & Resort Corporation today announced a new, two-year partnership with Subaru of America, making Subaru the official vehicle for the ski area. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050404/PHSUBARULOGO ) "We are delighted to partner with one of the world's premier ... Continue reading
Tokyo Motor Show Previews and Show Floor Coverage
Oct 18, 2005
DETROIT, Oct. 17 -- Honda's got a car for your dog. Mitusbishi's got an all-new Outlander. Mercedes is lifting the covers on its hydrogen-powered HYgenious, while Nissan reveals its new sports car; Toyota's got an array of concepts and production vehicles, and even Chrysler weighs in with its Asian-influenced Akino. Th ... Continue reading
TRD Supercharger Now Available for Scion tC Sports Coupe
Oct 18, 2005
TORRANCE, Calif., Oct. 17 -- Toyota Racing Development (TRD) and Scion announced today that a TRD supercharger for the Scion tC sports coupe will be available through dealerships beginning today. The TRD supercharger will help the stock tC's 160-horsepower engine put out up to 200 horsepower and increase maximum torque ... Continue reading
Motorcycle and Scooter Sales Soar to 13th Straight Year of Growth
Oct 18, 2005
IRVINE, Calif.--Oct. 17, 2005--Motorcycle and scooter sales jumped even higher this summer sales season than during a strong 2004, further demonstrating America's growing passion for two-wheeling. Among 12 of the leading brands, according to Motorcycle Industry Council statistics, sales of on-highway models for the thi ... Continue reading
Honda to Build New Powertrain Plant in China
Oct 17, 2005
Tokyo, Japan, Oct 17, 2005 - (JCN Newswire)Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced plans to establish Honda Auto Parts Manufacturing Co., Ltd., an automobile powertrain components production company in China. Honda Motor (China) Investment Co., Ltd., a wholly-owned Honda subsidiary, is the sole investor in the new compan ... Continue reading
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