4 Millionth Dacia Manufactured at Mioveni Factory
Mar 18, 2011
This week, the 4 millionth Dacia was delivered to its rightful owner. The vehicle bearing number 4,000,000 is a 4x4 'caju brown' Dacia Duster, top of the line version, Lauréate, with an 1.5 dCI 110 HP engine. The woman who bought the car is a 58 year old physician from Romania. ... Continue reading
2011 Cadillac DTS Named Most Dependable Large Premium Car
Mar 18, 2011
J.D. Power and Associates ranked the Cadillac DTS highest among large premium cars in its 2011 Vehicle Dependability Study released today. The DTS had 90 problems per 100 vehicles, the fewest of any vehicle in its class for the second year in a row. For six straight years, the DTS and its predecessor, the DeVille, have ... Continue reading
Statement by American Honda Regarding Front Windshield Wiper Linkage Rod Recall: 2011 Odyssey
Mar 18, 2011
TORRANCE, Calif. March 17, 2011; Honda will voluntarily recall 33,341 model-year 2011 Odyssey vehicles in the U.S. to replace the front windshield wiper linkage rod. If the windshield wipers are frozen to the windshield with heavy ice and the wipers are switched on without freeing them from the windshield, the wiper li ... Continue reading
Honda Recalls 2011 Civic and Odyssey
Mar 17, 2011
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
Mar 17, 2011
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
Mar 17, 2011
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
Mar 17, 2011
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
Mar 17, 2011
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
Mar 17, 2011
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
Mar 17, 2011
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
Mar 17, 2011
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
Mar 17, 2011
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
Mar 17, 2011
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
Mar 17, 2011
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. Ã 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
Mar 17, 2011
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. âBeing a part of the Buick legacy as it blossoms into what it is today is an indescri ... Continue reading
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