The Ford Mustang Bullitt To Return
Oct 29, 2007
Dearborn October 29, 2007; The Ford Mustang Bullitt⢠will be back for 2008, making its first public showing at the Los Angeles International Auto Show on Nov. 14-15. Blending the best Mustang ever with the latest Ford Racing technology, this modern classic lives up to the magic of the movie âBullittâ by ... Continue reading
Oct 29, 2007
Victorville, Calif. -- The Carnegie Mellon University Tartan Racing Team, sponsored by General Motors and other partner companies, today enters the qualifying rounds of the DARPA Urban Challenge, which features driverless vehicles that have to conquer a simulated mission in a mock urban environment. The Urban Challenge ... Continue reading
Mazda Launches Global Customer Magazine, Zoom-Zoom
Oct 29, 2007
Hiroshima, Japan, Oct 18, 2007; Mazda Motor Corporation has announced the launch of Zoom-Zoom, a new magazine for Mazda customers worldwide. The publication is produced in five languages and is being distributed to eight countries from late September through the end of October 2007. In late October, Zoom-Zoom magazine ... Continue reading
Oct 29, 2007
SINGAPORE, Oct 29, 2007; Reuters reported that the prospects for a sale of the Ford family's controlling stake in car marker Ford Motor Co receded as it emerged that Henry Ford's heirs had patched up differences and agreed to wait for the outcome of a radical turnround plan, the Financial Times reported. Citing people ... Continue reading
Ssangyong to Produce S-100 Model in Chinese Plant Next Year
Oct 29, 2007
SHANGHAI - October 29, 2007: Ssangyong Motors' new plant in Yizheng, Jiangsu Province, will start volume production early next year and its first car will roll off the production line by next April, China's Nanfang Daily (Guangdong-based newspaper) reported today. Code-named S100, the first car to be made at Yizheng pl ... Continue reading
New Mazda Premacy Hydrogen RE Hybrid (Exhibition Model)
Oct 28, 2007
TOKYO, JAPAN, Oct. 24, 2007 - Thanks to its combination of Mazdaâs trademark Zoom-Zoom performance and excellent environmental efficiency, the hydrogen rotary engine (Hydrogen RE) is one of the leading lights in Mazda's efforts to develop the power plant of the future. To demonstrate the exceptional environmental ... Continue reading
UAW members approve Chrysler contract
Oct 28, 2007
DETROIT October 28, 2007; Dee Ann Durbin writing for the AP reported that despite significant dissent among some of its workers, United Auto Workers members narrowly passed a four-year contract agreement with Chrysler LLC on Saturday, leaving Ford Motor Co. as the last automaker to negotiate with in this year's round o ... Continue reading
Chrysler LLC Confirms the United Auto Workers Ratification of the 2007 National Labor Agreement
Oct 27, 2007
Agreement includes independent retiree health care trust Future competitiveness heightened by constructive agreement AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Oct. 27 -- Chrysler LLC today confirmed a new Chrysler-UAW 2007 national labor agreement, in response to the UAW's ratification results. Chrysler and the UAW reached a tentative agre ... Continue reading
General Motors Relief Efforts in Response to Fires in Southern California
Oct 27, 2007
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. - General Motors and the GM Foundation are putting in place several efforts to help those persons impacted by the devastating fires that have raged across Southern California. The GM Foundation has contributed $100,000 to the American Red Cross (ARC), which also has a fleet of GM-donated HUMMER ve ... Continue reading
Boeing Revolutionizes Flight: 787 Dreamliner - Episode 5 VIDEO FEATURE
Oct 27, 2007
AUTO CENTRAL - October 27, 2007: Boeing's new 787 Dreamliner is the next step in commercial aviation. The plane is loaded with breakthrough technological and passenger-comfort features. First flight is now anticipated around the end of first quarter 2008, with deliveries of the strong-selling Dreamliner to begin in lat ... Continue reading
Oct 27, 2007
TORRANCE, Calif., Oct. 26, 2007; As part of Toyota's overall disaster relief efforts, Toyota Financial Services (TFS) announced it is offering a number of payment relief options for its customers directly impacted by the wildfires ravaging many parts of Southern California. Impacted lease and retail customers who resid ... Continue reading
SPECIAL EVENT (TORRANCE, CA.) - Honda Supports Southern California Wildfire Relief Efforts
Oct 27, 2007
TORRANCE, Calif., Oct. 25 -- American Honda Motor Co., Inc. announced today a pledge of $250,000 to the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund to assist the Red Cross in providing shelter, relief and recovery support to those affected by the Southern California wildfires. In addition, American Honda is working with th ... Continue reading
Oct 27, 2007
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Oct. 26 -- Hyundai Motor America (HMA), its employees and dealers are making a concerted effort to assist in providing relief to those who have suffered in the recent fires which have ravaged portions of Southern California. "All of us in Southern California are affected by this disaster and we ... Continue reading
Oct 27, 2007
TORRANCE, Calif., Oct. 26 -- As part of Toyota's overall disaster relief efforts, Toyota Financial Services (TFS) announced it is offering a number of payment relief options for its customers directly impacted by the wildfires ravaging many parts of Southern California. Impacted lease and retail customers who reside in ... Continue reading
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