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
Jaguar Cars Ranks Third Among Nameplates in Dependability by J.D. Power and Associates
Mar 17, 2011
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
Mar 17, 2011
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
Mar 17, 2011
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
Iveco Trakker Among the Exciting "Earth Movers" Presented at Samoter 2011 - VIDEO FEATURE
Mar 17, 2011
Iveco, a Fiat Industrial Group company, presented a wide range of models at the 28th edition of Samoter, the International Triennial Earth-Moving and Construction Machine Exhibition, in Verona, Italy. The Iveco stand exhibited the Trakker model, designed to work on all types of terrain. On display are an ADN720T50T/P 6 ... Continue reading
Iconic Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution Evolves
Mar 17, 2011
Built in Japan, the Lancer Evolution X is a refreshing alternative for customers looking for timeless elegance and presence, sharp dynamics, reliability and value-for-money, all delivered by the quality brand that is Mitsubishi Motors. ... Continue reading
Toyota Celebrates Children's Visions for the Cars of the Future
Mar 17, 2011
Cars that can fly, cars that run on water and a limousine boasting twin hot tubs inside: these were among the many colourful and inventive ideas produced by the winners of the UK section of the Toyota Dream Car Art competition. ... Continue reading
Gary Busey Launches GPS Voice App, Advises Drivers to 'Honk at Geese'
Mar 17, 2011
PR Newswire LOS ANGELES, March 17, 2011 LOS ANGELES, March 17, 2011 -- Academy Award-nominated actor, Hollywood enigma, and current Celebrity Apprentice standout, Gary Busey, brings his unique blend of deep and spiritual driving directions to GPS users across the globe. Exclusively from NavTones.com - the leading indep ... Continue reading
BorgWarner Supplies Turbochargers for DEUTZ Heavy-Duty Agricultural Engines
Mar 17, 2011
PR Newswire AUBURN HILLS, Mich., March 17, 2011 AUBURN HILLS, Mich., March 17, 2011 -- BorgWarner supplies its latest B-series generation turbochargers for the newly developed DEUTZ 6.1-liter six-cylinder heavy-duty diesel engine, used in the agricultural machinery segment with start of production in January 2011. The ... Continue reading
Majority of New-Car Shoppers Plan to Research Financing Options Online
Mar 17, 2011
PR Newswire IRVINE, Calif., March 17, 2011 IRVINE, Calif., March 17, 2011 -- According to the latest Kelley Blue Book www.kbb.com Market Intelligence survey concerning car financing, the majority of new-car shoppers (64 percent) who plan to finance some or all of their next vehicle say they will research their financin ... Continue reading
Awareness and Usage Of Smartphone Apps inside Cars Remains Low in Europe - Press Release
Mar 17, 2011
LONDON â 17 March, 2011 â A recent Frost & Sullivan survey on consumer preferences for smartphone applications (apps) and usage within cars reveals that unlike the general perception that awareness and usage of such apps is soaring, actual awareness among European car owners is very moderate and daily usage i ... Continue reading
2011 Kia Sportage Named 'Best New Crossover Vehicle' in About.com's 2011 Readers' Choice Awards
Mar 17, 2011
PR Newswire IRVINE, Calif., March 17, 2011 IRVINE, Calif., March 17, 2011 -- In addition to being named the "International Truck of the Year" by ICOTY jurors and a "Top Safety Pick" by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), the 2011 Kia Sportage compact CUV now has achieved "Best New Crossover Vehicle" ... Continue reading
Hyundai Carries Some Of The Wait By Offering Free Alternative ix35
Mar 17, 2011
Demand for the Hyundai ix35 has been unprecedented not only across Europe, but also worldwide, placing supply under intense pressure and resulting in long waiting lists for the 2.0-litre diesel deriviative in particular. ... Continue reading
Renault Twingo Wins City Car Category At Parkers New Car Awards 2011
Mar 17, 2011
Just over one week since driving away with yet another award for Scenic, Renault is now celebrating in equal style for Twingo, following its 'City Car' category win at the Parkers' New Car Awards 2011. ... Continue reading
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