Ford Motor Company Educates Teens on the Dangers of Distracted Driving
Sep 24, 2009
DEARBORN, Mich., Sept. 24 -- -- Ford Motor Company, through its nationwide Ford Driving Skills for Life initiative, has created a special training module designed to help teens recognize and avoid driving distractions. These methods will be demonstrated in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, Sept. 29 -- Research shows that d ... Continue reading
Quail Lodge Prepares for The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering 2010
Sep 24, 2009
Hotel Closing Will Not Affect the Automotive Event CARMEL, Calif., Sept. 24 -- Amidst news of the Hotel closing in November, Quail Lodge announces that preparations have begun for The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering, scheduled for August 13, 2010. The event brings together a collection of the world's rarest sports and r ... Continue reading
Ford's Global CEO Reveals New Ford Figo for India Market and Export Sales
Sep 23, 2009
DELHI, India, Sept. 23 -- -- Ford Motor Company President and CEO Alan Mulally today revealed the much-anticipated new car to be produced in India. Called the new Ford Figo, the car was unveiled at a press event in Delhi as a major addition to the Ford India brand portfolio. -- Mulally's visit underscores the strategic ... Continue reading
Sep 23, 2009
Exclusive and in-depth coverage of the 63rd Internationale Automobil-Ausstellung, the worldâs largest motor show AUTO CENTRAL - September 10, 2009: With just a few days to go before the start of the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show, which is the unofficial official start of the 2010 major auto show season, TheAutoChannel ... Continue reading
20 Years Ago This Week: The Auto Channel TV Series Debuts Across America
Sep 22, 2009
AUTO CENTRAL - September 22, 2009: Just a short/long twenty years ago, The Auto Channel's first broadcast television series hit the airwaves. The weekly show was uniquely produced in three formats to fit available local-market time blocks: 2-hours, 1-hour and 30-minutes. The show aired in about 65% of U.S. markets; 16 ... Continue reading
Tire Industry Association Urges Congress to Pass 'Right to Repair' Act - VIDEO ENHANCED
Sep 21, 2009
Servicing Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems (TPMS) to Keep Vehicles in Safe Working Order Requires Ready Access to Repair Information BETHESDA, Md., Sept. 21 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Tire Industry Association strongly urges Congress to pass the Motor Vehicle Owners' Right to Repair Act (HR 2057) to ensure that car ... Continue reading
Sep 21, 2009
CLEVELAND--With a substantial increase in the use of electrically powered vehicles nationwide and a retooling of its manufacturing base to support production of these vehicles, Northeast Ohio could potentially gain more than 10,000 new jobs and increase its annual economic output by billions of dollars, according to re ... Continue reading
Honda's Indiana Plant Begins Production of 2010 Civic Sedans for Export
Sep 21, 2009
GREENSBURG, Ind., Sept. 21 -- Less than a year after starting mass production,* the Honda Manufacturing of Indiana plant is announcing today the building of Honda Civic Sedans for sale in Mexico and export to 22 Latin American and Caribbean nations and U.S. territories. The first Civics destined for export were shipped ... Continue reading
Jungle Motors Launches New Longer Range Conversion Kit for the Toyota Prius
Sep 21, 2009
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, Calif.--Jungle Motors, Orange Countyâs largest electric vehicle conversion facility, is now offering a new Plug-In Hybrid conversion kit for the 2004-2009 Toyota Prius using state of the art Lithium Iron Phosphate batteries and advanced, integrated Battery Management Systems (BMS). Jungle Moto ... Continue reading
VW Group Stages Nine World Premieres at Frankfurt Motor Show - VIDEO ENHANCED
Sep 20, 2009
At the 63rd International Motor Show (IAA) in Frankfurt, Volkswagen is presenting an automotive update on the present and future. The exceptionally large range of products â a total of nine premieres ranging from the zero-emissions E-Up! concept to a near-production prototype of the sensational 1-Liter car, the L1 ... Continue reading
Lamborghini Reventón Roadster Unveiled at 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show - VIDEO ENHANCED
Sep 19, 2009
Lamborghini Reventón Roadster an ultimately open Designer piece with uncompromising performance FRANKFURT â September 15, 2009: Lamborghini presented the ultimate driving machine among open-top two-seaters, the Reventón Roadster, at the 63rd IAA on Tuesday. The Reventón Roadster is a sports car of breathtak ... Continue reading
EXCLUSIVE VIDEO Explains Oil and Gasoline Pricing
Sep 19, 2009
AUTO CENTRAL - September 19, 2009: Inspector 14's dumpster diving efforts have again paid off this time with a secret video clip from the recent OPEC meeting. ... Continue reading
Hyundai's Global Brand Ranking Rises
Sep 19, 2009
- 69th in 2009 Best Global Brands survey by BusinessWeek / Interbrand - Moves up 3 places - Hyundai's global brand value surpasses well-known competitors FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Sept. 18 -- The Hyundai brand continues its upward march by ranking 69th, up three notches from 2008, in the 2009 Best Global Brands survey j ... Continue reading
Audi Press Conference at Frankfurt Motor Show: Includes e-tron and R8 Spyder - COMPLETE VIDEO
Sep 18, 2009
AUTO CENTRAL - September 18, 2009: Each of the key German auto manufacturers pulled out all the stops at this years IAA Frankfurt Motor Show. Mercedes did another spectacular floor show, reminiscent of Cirque d'Soleil; BMW built an incredible indoor highway, and Audi simply showcased some fabulous vehicles. ... Continue reading
Autobytel Inc. Receives De-Listing Notification from NASDAQ...FINALLY
Sep 18, 2009
IRVINE, Calif.--Autobytel Inc. , a leading automotive marketing services company, today announced that it received a letter dated September 15, 2009, from The NASDAQ Stock Market, notifying Autobytel that during the preceding 30 consecutive business days, the closing bid price of Autobytelâs common stock has been ... Continue reading
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