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Honda Recalls 2011 Civic and Odyssey

Honda Recalls 2011 Civic and Odyssey

Summary: HONDA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 HONDA CIVIC VEHICLES. TO PREVENT FUEL FROM LEAKING OUT OF A VEHICLE'S FUEL TANK INTO THE EVAPORATIVE EMISSIONS CANISTER IN THE EVENT A ROLL-OVER INCIDENT OCCURS, THE FUEL PUMP MODULE IS EQUIPPED WITH A ROLL OVER VALVE (ROV). DUE TO IMPROPER ULTRASONIC WELDING OF THE P ... Continue reading

Council on Competitiveness Showcases Power of High Performance Computing in Case Study With Ford Motor Company

Council on Competitiveness Showcases Power of High Performance Computing in Case Study With Ford Motor Company

PR Newswire WASHINGTON, March 17, 2011 How A Leading American Auto Company Reached Business Goals Through HPC WASHINGTON, March 17, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Council on Competitiveness, in partnership with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), is releasing a case study today highlighting the ... Continue reading

Ford and Tom Joyner Foundation Sail the High Seas for Fifth Year to Benefit Historically Black Colleges and Universities

Ford and Tom Joyner Foundation Sail the High Seas for Fifth Year to Benefit Historically Black Colleges and Universities

PR Newswire GALVESTON, Texas, March 17, 2011 GALVESTON, Texas, March 17, 2011 -- Ford and radio personality Tom Joyner are partnering for the fifth consecutive year as part of the Tom Joyner Fantastic Voyage that benefits Historically Black Colleges and Universities Ford will have the all-new 2011 Ford Explorer Limited ... Continue reading

Epyon to Deliver Fast Chargers to Large-Scale EV Taxi Operator Prestige GreenCab

Epyon to Deliver Fast Chargers to Large-Scale EV Taxi Operator Prestige GreenCab

RIJSWIJK, The Netherlands, March 17, 2011 -- - Intelligent System Helps Dutch Fleet Owner Integrate EV Charging in Regular Business Process Epyon BV, the leading European supplier of intelligent charging solutions for electric vehicles (EVs), announced today that it will deliver fast-charging equipment and software to ... Continue reading

GEICO $150,000 Donation to Boost USO of North Carolina Programs

GEICO $150,000 Donation to Boost USO of North Carolina Programs

RALEIGH, N.C.--Wellness for Warriors programs, airport and base reception centers, and entertainment events run by the United Service Organizations (USO) of North Carolina will be among USO programs that receive a financial boost of $150,000 from GEICO. The GEICO Philanthropic Foundation has committed $50,000 in 2011, ... Continue reading

J.D. Power and Associates Reports: While Vehicle Dependability Continues to Improve, New Technologies and Features Pose Challenges for Automakers

J.D. Power and Associates Reports: While Vehicle Dependability Continues to Improve, New Technologies and Features Pose Challenges for Automakers

PR Newswire WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif., March 17, 2011 WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif., March 17, 2011 -- Overall vehicle dependability has improved from 2010, with automakers succeeding in reducing problem rates in many traditional areas, but experiencing some challenges in overcoming problems with newer technologies and featu ... Continue reading

Mercedes-AMG Returns as Title Sponsor of Miami Beach Polo World Cup

Mercedes-AMG Returns as Title Sponsor of Miami Beach Polo World Cup

PR Newswire MONTVALE, N.J., March 17, 2011 MONTVALE, N.J., March 17, 2011 -- Mercedes-Benz USA announces that its Mercedes-AMG performance brand is returning for a second season as title sponsor of the Miami Beach Polo World Cup from April 21st to April 24th, 2011, and plans to showcase the all-new 2012 CLS63 AMG to So ... Continue reading

Ford Honors Global Suppliers for Strong Performance in 2010

Ford Honors Global Suppliers for Strong Performance in 2010

PR Newswire DEARBORN, Mich., March 17, 2011 DEARBORN, Mich., March 17, 2011 -- Forty-seven global suppliers received Ford's World Excellence Awards for 2010 Ford's supplier partners are recognized for achieving the highest level of excellence in quality, cost and delivery Ford Motor Company recognized its 2010 top perf ... Continue reading

Lincoln Durability Highest Among All Brands in 2011 J.D. Power and Associates' Vehicle Dependability Study

Lincoln Durability Highest Among All Brands in 2011 J.D. Power and Associates' Vehicle Dependability Study

PR Newswire DEARBORN, Mich., March 17, 2011 DEARBORN, Mich., March 17, 2011 -- Lincoln received the highest score for durability in annual industry study of three-year-old vehicles Ford Motor Company has four award recipients in their respective model segments Lincoln MKZ is the second-highest performing vehicle in the ... Continue reading

Corsa Wins Award For Mustang Exhaust

Corsa Wins Award For Mustang Exhaust

CORSA PERFORMANCE EXHAUSTS WINS ABOUT.COM'S 2011 READER'S CHOICE AWARD FOR MUSTANG AFTERMARKET PRODUCT BEREA, Ohio - CORSA Performance Exhausts has been selected as the winner of the About.com 2011 Readers' Choice Award for best Mustang Aftermarket Product. A TMG Performance Products, LLC company, CORSA is a leading ma ... Continue reading

General Motors Declares Dividend on Preferred Stock

General Motors Declares Dividend on Preferred Stock

PR Newswire DETROIT, March 17, 2011 DETROIT, March 17, 2011 -- General Motors Company today announced its Board of Directors has approved a second quarterly dividend of $0.594 per share on its Series B mandatory convertible junior preferred stock. Â The dividend is payable June 1, 2011 to Series B holders of record ... Continue reading

Michigan Buick Dealers Tell MI Auto Times They're Proud of Buick Out Selling Other Luxury Brands

Michigan Buick Dealers Tell MI Auto Times They're Proud of Buick Out Selling Other Luxury Brands

DETROIT--Michigan Buick dealers saw Buick sales soar past top luxury brands for the month of February. MI Auto Times is announcing Buick has surpassed Lexus for the second month in a row and outsold Mercedes-Benz, Audi and Acura. “Being a part of the Buick legacy as it blossoms into what it is today is an indescri ... Continue reading

Jaguar Cars Ranks Third Among Nameplates in Dependability by J.D. Power and Associates

Jaguar Cars Ranks Third Among Nameplates in Dependability by J.D. Power and Associates

PR Newswire MAHWAH, N.J., March 17, 2011 MAHWAH, N.J., March 17, 2011 -- The Jaguar lineup of beautiful, fast cars was recognized for its No. 3 ranking in overall long-term dependability in J.D. Power and Associates 2011 Vehicle Dependability Study(SM) (VDS), released today. This recognition of Jaguar's dependability, ... Continue reading

Ford Opens Flexible, Green Michigan Assembly Plant with Production of All-New Ford Focus

Ford Opens Flexible, Green Michigan Assembly Plant with Production of All-New Ford Focus

PR Newswire WAYNE, Mich., March 17, 2011 WAYNE, Mich., March 17, 2011 -- Transformed Michigan Assembly Plant (MAP), which will produce the fuel-efficient new global Ford Focus for North American customers, features flexible manufacturing, environmentally friendly practices and a highly trained work force A $550 million ... Continue reading

Chevrolet Hits Home Run with 'Dream' Baseball Diamond in Sacramento Area - VIDEO ENHANCED

Chevrolet Hits Home Run with 'Dream' Baseball Diamond in Sacramento Area - VIDEO ENHANCED

GRANITE BAY, CA March 17, 2011: What started as a simple online ZIP code nomination by area-resident Marie Kennedy became a boon for local baseball teams when a Lakeside Little League field was chosen as one of five winners of Chevrolet's Building Diamonds and Dreams program. Local winner Kennedy selected the Lakeside ... Continue reading

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