Pivo 2: The Future is Electric for Nissan - VIDEO ENHANCED
Oct 5, 2007
TOKYO, October 5 -- - Pivo 2 Concept Turns Heads and Itself in Tokyo Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., today unveiled the Pivo 2, an advanced electric concept car that will debut at the upcoming Tokyo Motor Show. Pivo 2 builds on the popularity of the first Pivo, shown at the 2005 Tokyo Motor Show. Powered by advanced Compact Li ... Continue reading
Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers Appeal Vermont Court Decision on Emissions
Oct 5, 2007
WASHINGTON October 5, 2007; Reuters reported that major U.S. and overseas auto manufacturers on Friday appealed a Vermont court decision that upheld a stringent vehicle emissions law and handed a victory to states trying to regulate greenhouse gases. The Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers is challenging regulations i ... Continue reading
2008 Cadillac CTS Review and Road Impressions
Oct 5, 2007
Road impressions- Cadillac CTS Andrew Frankl European Bureau Chief Susan Docherty was getting out of her car outside LAâs world famous Ivy restaurant where ladies who do lunch stopped munching on their Caesar salads and turned their heads - face and neck lifts permitting â to have a look, not at the perfectly ... Continue reading
Freightliner LLC Announces Company Name Change
Oct 5, 2007
PORTLAND, Ore., Oct. 5 -- Freightliner LLC today announced the upcoming change of its corporate name to Daimler Trucks North America LLC. Effective January 7, 2008, this corporate identity will reflect the company's role as steward of several highly regarded brands in a number of different industry sectors, and its rol ... Continue reading
Chrysler Recognized as 'Top 100' Company for Working Mothers
Oct 5, 2007
* Company's family-friendly policies are recognized * Chrysler included on the '100 Best' list for 10th year * Chrysler one of only two automotive companies on this year's list AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Oct. 5 -- Working Mother Magazine named Chrysler LLC to its annual "100 Best Companies for Working Mothers" list. This yea ... Continue reading
Bentley Motors, Inc. Announces Headquarters Move to Boston
Oct 5, 2007
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Oct. 5 -- Bentley Motors, Inc. today announced that it will relocate its North American corporate headquarters to Boston, MA. as part of a strategic realignment of its regional operations. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20040408/DETH007LOGO ) The move, coupled with a realignment of the ... Continue reading
BMW ISSUES BIKE RACK SAFETY RECALL
Oct 5, 2007
Immediate update for X3 and X5 hitch-mounted carriers Woodcliff Lake, NJ - October 4, 2007... BMW has issued a voluntary recall of its Hitch Mounted Bike Carrier, which has been available as a BMW accessory since 2004. A pinch point exists between the bike arm bracket and the upright assembly of the rack. When moving t ... Continue reading
The Who to rock International Celebration of 60 years of Volkswagen Vans
Oct 5, 2007
HANOVER, Germany - October 5, 2007: One of the most successful rock bands of all time will perform at an International event to celebrate 60 years of Volkswagen vans at the Hanover Exhibition Centre this weekend. The spirit of the untamed 1960s and 70s will be revived amidst five generations of Volkswagen Transporter < ... Continue reading
U.S.News & World Report Launches www.RankingsAndReviews.com Website, Ranks the Best Cars & Trucks
Oct 5, 2007
Imports Outrank Domestics, with Honda Cars Topping the List WASHINGTON, Oct. 5 -- U.S.News & World Report, the publisher of the America's Best Colleges and Best Hospitals rankings, today announced the launch of www.RankingsAndReviews.com, a new internet site that empowers consumers to make the most informed buying deci ... Continue reading
Examine the World's Passenger Car OEM Future Model Plans with Forecasts To 2018
Oct 5, 2007
DUBLIN, Ireland--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c70535) has announced the addition of Passenger Car OEM Future Model Plans, Forecasts to 2018 to their offering. This report is essential reading for anyone with an interest in the future model plans of the world's major passenger car OEMs ... Continue reading
North American International Auto Show Announces Names of Chinese Exhibitors to Appear in 2008
Oct 4, 2007
DETROIT, Oct. 4 -- The North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit announced today that Chinese manufacturers Changfeng Motor Group, BYD Auto Co., Geely International Corporation, China America Cooperative Automotive, Inc./ZXNA (Chamco) and Li Shi Guang Ming Auto Design Co. will appear at the show in 2008 ... Continue reading
Toyota Celebrates 2,000,000th Toyota Certified Used Vehicle Sale
Oct 4, 2007
BELLEVUE, Wash., Oct. 4 -- When Bellevue's Brian Kabat purchased his fourth certified used Toyota from Michael's Toyota of Bellevue in May, 2007 -- in this case, a 2004 Sienna van -- he was a bit apprehensive about the cost of the vehicle's luxury appointments. But it didn't take long for his grandkids to express their ... Continue reading
Dr. Zetsche Defends DaimlerChrysler Name Change
Oct 4, 2007
Washington DC October 4, 2007; The AIADA newsletter reported that DaimlerChrysler CEO Dieter Zetsche reassured shareholders today that the automaker was not abandoning its history by changing its name to Daimler AG from Daimler-Benz, the company's name for much of the 20th Century. The Benz name would remain in the com ... Continue reading
Lexus creates the Neiman Marcus IS F Special Build Sedan for Neiman Marcus' 2007 Christmas Book
Oct 4, 2007
Torrance CA - October 2, 2007 - The holidays are right around the corner and what better way to ring them in than with the ultimate holiday gift? The Neiman Marcus 2008 Lexus IS F Special Build Sedan debuts as this year's fantasy car in the renowned Neiman Marcus Christmas Book, the upscale retailer's wish book featuri ... Continue reading
Historic and Contemporary Award-Winning Maseratis in New York City Columbus Day Parade
Oct 4, 2007
Classic Sports and Luxury Cars Span Eight Decades in Outstanding Display of Engineering and Design Elegant, Powerful 2008 Maserati GranTurismo to be Raffled for Charity NEW YORK, Oct. 4 -- A troop of classic and contemporary Maserati sports and luxury cars will lead New York City's 63rd annual Columbus Day Parade up Fi ... Continue reading
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