The New Mercedes-Benz C 63 AMG Estate Unveiled
Sep 7, 2007
Unique high-performance estate Following in the Saloonâs footsteps, the C 63 AMG Estate is now also due to be launched. Under the bonnet with its distinctive power domes, the AMG 6.3-litre V8 engine delivers effortless acceleration. The high-revving naturally aspirated engine sets the benchmark in this segment wit ... Continue reading
Volkswagen set to unveil versatile new Caddy Maxi Life
Sep 7, 2007
Frankfurt September 6, 2007; Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles is set to unveil the versatile new seven seat Caddy Maxi Life at the upcoming Frankfurt Motor Show. Forging a link between the larger Transporter model the new Caddy Maxi Life, despite its modest dimensions, is capable of carrying up to seven people in comfort ... Continue reading
Volvo ReCharge Concept: Plug-in hybrid with battery-only range of 100 km
Sep 7, 2007
Gothenbourg September 6, 2007; Volvo Cars is introducing the Volvo ReCharge Concept, a plug-in hybrid with individual electric wheel motors and batteries that can be recharged via a regular electrical outlet for maximum environmental benefit. Recharging allows the car to be driven about 100 kilometres on battery power ... Continue reading
62nd Frankfurt International Motor Show
Sep 7, 2007
Mitsubishi to Feature 3 World Premiers at the 40th Tokyo Motor Show in October
Sep 7, 2007
TOKYO - September 7, 2007: Mitsubishi Motors Corporation is proud to introduce three concept cars at the 40th Tokyo Motor Show. Each car is a different expression of the three pillars of Mitsubishi Motor's vehicle strategy: driving pleasure, reassuring safety and environmental responsibility. Held at Makuhari Messe, th ... Continue reading
New Porsche Cayenne GTS Now Even More Powerful
Sep 7, 2007
STUTTGART - September 7, 2007: With the new Cayenne GTS, Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG of Stuttgart, Germany, is reiterating the successful Cayenne series' prominence in the sporty SUV segment. The model, which celebrates its world debut at the IAA in Frankfurt, features an enhanced 4.8-liter V8, has been lowered by 24 m ... Continue reading
Mazda2 Ready for Production In China, Priced At $10,600 And Up
Sep 7, 2007
SHANGHAI - September 7, 2007: Changan Ford Mazda Automobile Co., Ltd. (CFMA) will produce the all-new Mazda2 in Nanjing. Priced at 80,000 yuan to 100,000 yuan ($10,600-$13,200), the new model will compete with rivals including Peugeot 206, Citroen C3, Fit and Polo. Mazda2 made its debut in Europe in advance of the Shan ... Continue reading
Sep 7, 2007
LONG ISLAND CITY, N.Y.--Major World automotive of Long Island City, NY, has been selected as the exclusive distributor of Miles Electric Vehicles for the New York metropolitan area as well as Westchester County. Backed by MILES lineup of zero emissions all-electric cars and trucks, the dealership is setting its sites o ... Continue reading
China Imported 167,700 Vehicles, Exported 294,100 in January-July 2007
Sep 7, 2007
SHANGHAI - September 7, 2007: China imported 167,700 vehicles in the first seven months this year, an increase of 33% from a year earlier. During the same period, exports of Chinese-made automobiles grew 70.38% to 294,100 units, according to the latest statistics by China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM). ... Continue reading
Vauxhall Zafira First 'C' Segment Vehicle to Feature a Smart Key System with Touch Sensitive Handles
Sep 7, 2007
DUBLIN, Ireland--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c67617) has announced the addition of Vauxhall Zafira Smart Key Evaluation to their offering. This new addition to the smart key report programme features the system used by the Vauxhall Zafira. Notably, the Zafira is the first European ve ... Continue reading
Navistar International Corporation Accepts Prestigious Blue Sky Award
Sep 7, 2007
WestStart-CALSTART Recognizes Company's Diesel-Hybrid Leadership PASADENA, Calif., Sept. 6 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Navistar International Corporation, a leading truck and engine producer, accepted the prestigious 2007 Blue Sky Award(TM) from WestStart-CALSTART for its contributions to the commercial development of d ... Continue reading
Nissan Announces Pricing on 2008 Quest
Sep 7, 2007
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Sept. 6 -- Nissan North America, Inc. today announced pricing on the 2008 Nissan Quest minivan, which is on sale now at Nissan dealers nationwide. For the 2008 model year, Quest adds a number of enhancements, including new standard and available equipment offerings and packages on various models. For ... Continue reading
Kia Motors to sponsor FIFA Women's World Cup China 2007
Sep 7, 2007
NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Michael Choo (mjc@kia.co.kr <mailto:cdore@kia.co.kr> ), International Communications Manager, Kia Motors Corporation, Tel: +82-2-3464-5663 Kia Motors to sponsor FIFA Women's World Cup China 2007 - Football marketing is an integral part of Kia's global growth strategy - Kia also spons ... Continue reading
Sep 6, 2007
Sales of 1,000 Exclusively-Appointed Vehicles to Support EIF's Women's Cancer Research Fund MONTVALE, N.J., Sept. 6 -- Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) has designed a special edition version of its all-new, eagerly-awaited 2008 C350 Sport Sedan to raise funds for Saks Fifth Avenue's KEY TO THE CURE, a women's cancer initiativ ... Continue reading
Chery Has Luxury Car in Its Garage
Sep 6, 2007
Shanghai. September 06 2007; (Gasgoo.com) - Chery Auto is set to produce its luxury sedan under the code name "F11" as early as 2009, according to Shanghai Securities News report. The source who has access to high level Chery officials says Chery had started a program to develop the F11 as early as this April. The mode ... Continue reading
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