Honda Unveils Experimental Walking Assist Device With Bodyweight Support System - VIDEO ENHANCED
Nov 7, 2008
TOKYO--Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today unveiled its second experimental walking assist device that helps support bodyweight to reduce the load on an individualâs legs while walking, going up and down stairs, and in a semi-crouching position. The device is designed for people who are capable of walking and maneuvering ... Continue reading
Nov 7, 2008
HERNDON, Va.--The wRatings Corporation, an independent competitive research firm, announced today the results of its annual study on the Most Competitive Auto, Gas & Utilities companies. The wRatings Competitive Strength Index⢠for the Auto industry will grow 6.8% CAGR over the next five years, as manufacturers ra ... Continue reading
Nov 7, 2008
SEAL BEACH, Calif.--The Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada (RTC) has agreed to transfer ownership of five existing Las Vegas compressed natural gas (CNG) public access fueling stations to Clean Energy Fuels Corp. , pending Clean Energy entering into lease agreements with the landowners at the sites o ... Continue reading
Nov 6, 2008
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Nov. 6 -- The Walter P. Chrysler Museum, in Auburn Hills, is decking its displays in nostalgia with Cars, Trees & Traditions, Nov. 15 - Dec. 30. The Museum's fourth annual holiday exhibition is enhanced for 2008 with a new stroll down memory lane, Seasons of Traditions. ... Continue reading
AutoNation Reports 2008 Third Quarter Results of Operations
Nov 6, 2008
- Third quarter net loss from continuing operations of $1.40 billion, including $1.46 billion after-tax, non-cash goodwill and franchise impairment charges recorded under SFAS No. 142 - $0.25 per share net income from continuing operations in the third quarter, excluding goodwill and franchise impairment charges and ot ... Continue reading
2008 SEMA: Camaro Steals the Show With Four Distinctive Concepts - VIDEO FEATURE
Nov 5, 2008
Camaro LS7 Concept â the spirit of COPO lives with a GM Performance Parts LS7 crate engine that delivers more than 500 hp Camaro Dale Earnhardt Jr. Concept â customized to Dale Jr.âs style Camaro Black Concept â a sinister-looking exercise in bold design Camaro GS Racecar Concept â an homage to ... Continue reading
All-New Four-Cylinder Engine for 2009 Toyota Highlander Coming Soon
Nov 5, 2008
- New Engine Raises Popular SUV to New Levels of Fuel Efficiency, Performance, and Value - TORRANCE, Calif., Nov. 4 -- When it arrives at dealerships in mid-to-late January, Toyota's new 2.7-liter inline four-cylinder engine will help make the Highlander mid-size sport utility vehicle (SUV) one of the best in its segme ... Continue reading
F-Series Powers Ford to Highest Retail Share in Two Years; Flex, Lincoln MKS Gain More Retail Share
Nov 4, 2008
- Ford's F-Series drove through economic gauntlet to post October sales of 43,324, lifting Ford to highest retail share in two years. - New F-150 launch begins from position of strength with the one and only 'Truck of Texas' crown in tow. - Ford Focus, Fusion and Escape also contribute to strong retail performance. - N ... Continue reading
Nov 4, 2008
Travel savings abound for consumers seeking a deal ORLANDO, Fla., Nov. 3 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- AAA - North America's largest leisure travel agency network - is partnering with domestic and international travel industry leaders to offer special savings on an unprecedented set of travel experiences. The effort - whi ... Continue reading
BMW Uses Live Webcast to Intro Advanced Diesel with BluePerformance
Nov 4, 2008
WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., Nov. 3 -- BMW of North America will conduct a media launch of its new 2009 BMW Advanced Diesel with BluePerformance vehicles with a live web press conference on Tuesday, November 11th from 1:00pm - 2:00pm (EST). During the webcast, detailed information will be revealed about the newest chapter in ... Continue reading
The Minivan Turns 'Silver' - VIDEO ENHANCED
Nov 3, 2008
Celebrates 25 Years as a Consumer Icon The world is certainly a different place today than it was 25 years ago. In 1983, Ronald Reagan was President of the United States, the Internet was created, the first mobile phones were introduced, and Michael Jackson first performed his famous "moonwalk." It was also the year Ch ... Continue reading
Toyota Announces Prices for New 2009 Venza - VIDEO ENHANCED
Nov 3, 2008
TORRANCE, Calif., Nov. 3 -- Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today announced manufacturer's suggested retail prices (MSRP) for the 2009 Toyota Venza. MSRPs will range from $25,975 for the four-cylinder with front-wheel-drive (FWD) model to $29,250 for the V6 with all-wheel-drive (AWD). Venza V6 models will start ... Continue reading
Chevrolet Wins Prestigious Product Awards in Latin America
Nov 3, 2008
Awards Presented at the Sao Paulo International Auto Show in Brazil and the Santiago Auto Show in Chile MIRAMAR, FL - November 3, 2008: Chevrolet won several awards last week at two major shows in Latin America. At the Sao Paulo International Auto Show in Brazil, the newly-launched Chevrolet Captiva Sport was named the ... Continue reading
Hyundai-Kia, Microsoft & IITA Open Automotive IT Center
Nov 3, 2008
Hyundai-Kia, Microsoft & IITA Open Automotive IT Center - Hyundai-Kia & Microsoft strengthen ties to lead global IT sector for automobiles - Mong-Koo Chung, Chairman & CEO of the Hyundai-Kia Automotive Group and Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer discuss cooperation opportunities (SEOUL) November 3, 2008 - Hyundai-Kia Automot ... Continue reading
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