New GM Emerges From Bankruptcy; TheAutoChannel.com Comments - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jul 10, 2009
Moving Forward with Same Old Products and Old Values By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President/Co-Publisher The Auto Channel General Motorsâ President and CEO Fritz Henderson hosted a news conference this morning to announce that General Motors has emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The press conference with a Q&A se ... Continue reading
The New General Motors Company Launches Today - COMPLETE PRESS CONFERENCE VIDEO
Jul 10, 2009
New GM to Focus on Customers, Cars and Culture GM gets back to the business of building great cars and trucks, serving customer needs New company created from GM's strongest assets Four core brands backed by the nation's largest and strongest dealer network Streamlined organization on a global basis for faster decision ... Continue reading
Jay Leno Hosts Global Unveil of the All New Jaguar XJ - COMPLETE VIDEO
Jul 10, 2009
LONDON - July 9, 2009: Jaguar Cars tonight officially unveiled the all-new XJ car at the Saatchi Gallery in Chelsea, London. Hosted by Jay Leno, one of the world's best-known chat show hosts and a renowned car enthusiast, the launch of the new Jaguar flagship was attended by an invited audience that included public fig ... Continue reading
Jul 10, 2009
Specific Media, the world's largest independent media platform, today announced an online advertising partnership with leading automotive group, MileOne Automotive. The MileOne Automotive agreement marks another key Specific Media partnership in the automotive sector, further advancing the organizationâs leadershi ... Continue reading
Nissan to Launch Electric Vehicles in China in 2011 - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jul 10, 2009
Nissan to launch electric vehicles in China in '11 Shanghai, July 10 (Gasgoo.com) Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. plans to launch its lithium ion battery-driven vehicles in the Chinese market in 2011, according to Yasuaki Hashimoto, president of Nissan (China) Investment Co., Ltd., China Youth Daily reported today. The Renault- ... Continue reading
Jay Leno to Introduce All-New Jaguar XJ on July 9 - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jul 8, 2009
LONDON - July 8, 2009: The new XJ will make its public debut on July 9 at an exclusive event at the Saatchi Gallery in London. One of the world's best-known chat show hosts and a renowned car enthusiast, Jay Leno, will join Mike O'Driscoll, Managing Director, Jaguar Cars, to unveil the all-new luxury saloon. The live u ... Continue reading
Quantum Signs $10.2 Million Phase III Development Contract With Fisker Automotive
Jul 8, 2009
IRVINE, CA - July 8, 2009: Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide, Inc. today announced that it has signed a $10.2 Million contract for Phase III development of plug-in hybrid powertrains for Fisker automobiles. This contract will enable Quantum to manage production validation of the Q-Drive plug-in hybrid system ... Continue reading
EPA News Release: Statement of Lisa P. Jackson to Congress
Jul 8, 2009
July 7, 2009 * Statement of Lisa P. Jackson Administrator, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ** **Hearing on Energy and Climate Legislation Committee on Environment and Public Works ** **U.S.** Senate ** **July 7, 2009** **WASHINGTON** - *Chairman Boxer, Ranking Minority Member Inhofe, and members of the Committee, ... Continue reading
U.S. Department of Transportation Announces Drunk-Driving Fatalities Down Nearly 10%
Jul 7, 2009
Beer Industry Continues Efforts to Promote Responsible Drinking WASHINGTON, July 7 Last week, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) announced that the number of overall traffic fatalities reported in 2008 hit their lowest level since 1961. Drunk-driving fatalities -- those in crashes involving a driver or motorcy ... Continue reading
GM China to Continue Operations Under New GM
Jul 7, 2009
GM China to continue operations under new GM Shanghai, July 7 GM China Group said in a statement on Monday that an U.S. Bankruptcy Judge has approved the sale of GM's assets to a government funded new GM, allowing the company's most profitable assets to exit bankruptcy protection under government ownership. Robert Gerb ... Continue reading
All-new Honda Accord Crosstour to Arrive in Fall 2009
Jul 7, 2009
2010 Honda Accord Crosstour," American Honda Motor Co., Inc., announced today. This new addition to the Honda lineup will be sold as a 2010 model. Additional information will be announced later in the year. ... Continue reading
Jul 7, 2009
BAYPORT, N.Y.--Regional and local governments and private fleets operating in the New York Metropolitan area are facing mounting pressures to address harmful air contaminants and greenhouse gas emissions, especially those from mobile sources such as diesel-powered trucks, transit buses, utility/contractor and delivery ... Continue reading
Volvo Hybrid Double Deck Buses Unveiled at Historic Venue - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jul 7, 2009
STOCKHOLM, Sweden - July 7, 2009: The historic venue of Alexandra Palace in London provided a fitting backdrop today (Tuesday 7th July) for the world debut of the first of a new generation of highly fuel efficient and environmentally friendly Volvo Hybrid Double Deck buses to Arriva London. A total of six Volvo B5L Hyb ... Continue reading
International Education Corporation Acquires American Auto Institute for Cash
Jul 7, 2009
IRVINE, Calif., July 7 -- International Education Corporation today announced that it has acquired American Auto Institute for cash. Headquartered in Cerritos, California, American Auto Institute has unique transportation education programs that prepare students for entry-level careers in the automotive industry. "This ... Continue reading
Porsche Selects Monterey Car Festivities to Unveil New Panamera in North America - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jul 6, 2009
Highly Anticipated Four-Door Gran Turismo Debuts Amidst America's Most Prestigious Celebration of the Automobile ATLANTA, July 6 -- Porsche announced it will show its all-new Panamera Gran Turismo to the North American public for the first time during Monterey Peninsula's Classic Car Week (August 9-16) that includes th ... Continue reading
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