Toyota Features Microheat's HotShot in Japanese Corollas
Oct 8, 2007
Several models now offer the hot washer fluid cleaning/de-icing system FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., Oct. 8 -- Microheat, Inc., a Tier-1 supplier to the automotive industry, announced that Toyota is featuring HotShot(R), the company's revolutionary hot washer fluid windshield cleaning and de-icing system, on its Corollas in ... Continue reading
Bentley Designer Director Honoured in Prestigious Belgian Award
Oct 8, 2007
CREWE/ANTWERP - October 8, 2007: Dirk van Braeckel, Director of Design for Bentley Motors, has been chosen as the 2007 laureate of Antwerpâs Christoffel Plantin award, which honours Belgian citizens whose cultural, artistic or scientific activities contribute to the countryâs prestige abroad. Past laureates o ... Continue reading
Five Chinese automakers to attend North America Auto Show
Oct 8, 2007
Five Chinese automakers to attend North America Auto Show http://www.gasgoo.com/autobiz/3491/Five-Chinese-automakers-to-attend-No rth-America-Auto-Show.html Shanghai. October 8 (Gasgoo.com) - Five Chinese automakers will attend the 2008 North American International Auto Show in Detroit next January, Chinese media repor ... Continue reading
Negotiators With UAW, Chrysler Make Progress on Contract Talks, but Strike Is Possible
Oct 8, 2007
DETROIT October 8, 2007; Tom Krisher writing for the AP reported that the United Auto Workers put Chrysler LLC on notice that a strike is possible if contract talks stall, a person briefed on the talks said, but a labor expert said the union's action could be a bargaining tactic. The union on Sunday gave Chrysler a 72- ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Multivan, Eos to hit Chinese market in March next year
Oct 8, 2007
Volkswagen Multivan, Eos to hit Chinese market in March next year http://www.gasgoo.com/autobiz/3488/Volkswagen-Multivan-Eos-to-hit-Chine se-market-in-March-next-year.html Shanghai. October 08 (Gasgoo.com) - Volkswagen Multivan, a crossover vehicle displayed at Chengdu Auto Show last week, will come to Chinese market a ... Continue reading
Saab vehicles added to GM Mobility program
Oct 8, 2007
GM celebrates Disability Awareness Month by expanding program for equipment reimbursement and extended OnStar service DETROIT â General Motors today announced that it has added the entire line of Saab vehicles to its GM Mobility program. Customers who now purchase or lease any new 2007 or 2008MY Saab vehicle and i ... Continue reading
GM Promotes E85 Ethanol Infrastructure in Pittsburgh
Oct 8, 2007
Automaker Partners with Fuel Producers and State to Grow Biofuels Awareness PITTSBURGH â If the 10,305 owners of General Motors E85 ethanol-capable vehicles in the Pittsburgh area refueled solely with E85 ethanol fuel, they could save an estimated 6.2 million gallons of gasoline every year. Millions of additional ... Continue reading
Oct 8, 2007
Launched in the Montana Rockies By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com The good folks at Volvo chose to introduce the fresh, new, third-generation Volvo XC70 to the media in the big sky country of Whitefish, Montana. As we flew over Glacier National Park and into the Kalispell airport the yellowing aspens confirmed that fal ... Continue reading
Sport Package Helps 2008 Ford Fusion Stand Out
Oct 7, 2007
DEARBORN - October 7, 2007: By Robert Musial, FCN For 2008, the Ford Fusion gets a Sport Appearance Package that helps it stand out from the pack, both inside and out. Available on the SE and SEL models, the new package lets Fusion owners add custom details to make their favorite car look even better. On the outside, t ... Continue reading
Renault Scénic and Grand Scénic Exception Special Editions: Better Still in 2007/8
Oct 7, 2007
PARIS - October 7, 2007: Encouraged by successful market response to the Scénic Exception special edition released last year, Renault is following through with an even more attractive proposition on Scénic and Grand Scénic (five- and seven-seat versions). This yearâs Scénic Exception models come in a speci ... Continue reading
Opinión Hola al 2008 SEAT Ibiza Ecomotive, Spain's Environmentally Friendly New Car
Oct 7, 2007
THE NEW SEAT IBIZA ECOMOTIVE CO2 emissions of under 100 g/km Fuel consumption of just 3.8 litres per 100km 1.4 TDI 80 hp engine with a diesel particulate filter Improved aerodynamics and low-friction tyres Frankfurt was the venue chosen by SEAT to present one of the most environmentally friendly vehicles ever produced ... Continue reading
Oct 6, 2007
DEARBORN, MI - October 6, 2007 â The Ford Mustang convertible, the best-selling convertible ever, is now the first specialty sports car in history to earn the highest possible safety ratings in all New Car Assessment Program (NCAP) test modes performed by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). ... Continue reading
New Mercedes C-Class Estates and AMG Models To Be Added to UK Line-Up
Oct 6, 2007
LONDON - October 6, 2007: The new Mercedes C-Class Saloons were launched in the UK in June this year but right hand drive customers in the UK will have to wait until Spring 2008 for the C-Class Estates to arrive. However order books are already open. By and large the new C-Class Saloon, on which the Estates are based, ... Continue reading
Chevrolet Captiva All Crewed Up for ECO Marathon
Oct 6, 2007
Chevrolet Captiva competes in MPG Marathon with seven adults on board CO2 emissions of just 15.1kg per person on 334 mile route MPG returns of 14.35% above official combined figure LONDON - October, 6, 2007: It may have been seven-up, but it certainly wasnât thirsty! Chevrolet's Captiva cruised its way through the ... Continue reading
Oct 6, 2007
DUBLIN, Ireland--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c70625) has announced the addition of Recreational Vehicle Parks - Industry Analysis to their offering. Covering over 175 industries and updated every 90 days, the First Research Industry Profiles do the "heavy lifting" for you - saving yo ... Continue reading
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