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Toyota Announces 'Sustainable Plant' Activities

Toyota Announces 'Sustainable Plant' Activities

Tokyo July 23, 2007; TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION (TMC) announced today that it plans to soon initiate "sustainable plant" activities aimed at increasing the sustainability of its production operations. The activities are to emphasize the role of nature in creating production sites that harmonize with their natural surroun ... Continue reading

Toyota to Make Side Airbags and Curtain Shield Airbags Standard on All New Passenger Vehicle Models in Japan

Toyota to Make Side Airbags and Curtain Shield Airbags Standard on All New Passenger Vehicle Models in Japan

Tokyo July 23, 2007; TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION (TMC) announced today that, starting with new models to be launched shortly, all of its new passenger vehicle models in Japan would come standard with side-impact-reducing SRS (Supplemental Restraint System) side airbags for front seats and SRS curtain shield airbags. When ... Continue reading

Christopher Ramey Wins the REV IT UP 2007 Houston Event

Christopher Ramey Wins the REV IT UP 2007 Houston Event

New Regional Champion Decimates All Comers At The Halfway Point of Six-City National Driving Competition; Now Leading National Points Race With Ultimate Grand Prize of a 2008 Corvette - HOUSTON, Tex. [July 21, 2007] – One day in Houston was all it took to determine a new overall leader for the Chevy-powered Rev It ... Continue reading

Rolls-Royce Celebrates Opening of Beijing Showroom

Rolls-Royce Celebrates Opening of Beijing Showroom

A new Rolls-Royce showroom was officially opened today in Beijing by Mr Colin Kelly, the Asia Pacific Regional Director of Rolls-Royce Motor Cars. This is one of five Rolls-Royce showrooms in Greater China. The new showroom is located at The Regent Hotel, Beijing on Jinbao Street, in the city's commercial district. The ... Continue reading

Vincentric's Best Value in America™ Awards

Vincentric's Best Value in America™ Awards

Hybrids Dominate Vincentric’s Best Value in America Awards BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Michigan – January 17, 2006 – Vincentric’s Best Value in America™ awards were announced today, with hybrid vehicles leading the way. The Toyota Prius, along with the hybrid versions of the Ford Escape, the Honda C ... Continue reading

Toyota Announces Prices for 2008 Camry and Camry Hybrid

Toyota Announces Prices for 2008 Camry and Camry Hybrid

TORRANCE, Calif., July 20 -- Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., announced manufacturer's suggested retail prices (MSRP) today for the 2008 Camry and Camry Hybrid. America's best-selling car, and winner of Motor Trend's 2007 Car of the Year Award, continues to set global standards for comfort, performance and -- wi ... Continue reading

Dramatically Redesigned 2008 Cadillac CTS Readies for Launch - VIDEO ENHANCED

Dramatically Redesigned 2008 Cadillac CTS Readies for Launch - VIDEO ENHANCED

New design and features create compelling value DETROIT - July 20, 2007: The dramatically designed new 2008 Cadillac CTS will launch in late-August with a higher level of technology, luxury and performance. With many new standard features and a long list of new options, the all-new 2008 CTS, Cadillac's most affordable ... Continue reading

Kia's New Joint Venture Plant In China To Start Production

Kia's New Joint Venture Plant In China To Start Production

SHANGHAI- July 20, 2007: Kia's second production base in the eastern province of Jiangsu will start assembling in October, said Dongfeng Yueda Kia general manager at a news conference in Yancheng City, Jiangsu Province. The project is a joint venture (JV) between Kia and its Chinese partners, Dongfeng Motor Corp. and J ... Continue reading

Audi to Launch the Cleanest Diesel In The World

Audi to Launch the Cleanest Diesel In The World

INGOLSTADT, Germany - July 20, 2007: From mid-2008 Audi will be putting the cleanest diesel technology in the world into series production. The new TDI engines with their ultra-low emission system combine the spontaneous performance and superior pulling power of today’s TDI power units with outstanding fuel consum ... Continue reading

Price Lowered and More Standard Content Added to the All-New 2008 Jeep(R) Liberty

Price Lowered and More Standard Content Added to the All-New 2008 Jeep(R) Liberty

All-New Jeep Classic Exterior Styling, Functional Interior Space, Refined Ride and Handling for Under $21,000 - and with Legendary Jeep 4x4 Capability for Under $23,000 -- Industry exclusive Sky Slider(TM) full-length, open canvas roof -- Most advanced four-wheel drive system available in segment with Jeep Trail Rated( ... Continue reading

Harley-Davidson Announces 2007 Second Quarter Results

Harley-Davidson Announces 2007 Second Quarter Results

2008 Model Motorcycles Introduced MILWAUKEE, July 19 -- Harley-Davidson, Inc. today announced its results for the second quarter ended July 1, 2007. Revenue for the quarter was $1.62 billion compared to $1.38 billion in the year ago quarter, a 17.7 percent increase. Net income for the quarter was $290.5 million compare ... Continue reading

New 12" KVH TracVision SlimLine Satellite TV Systems Bring Unmatched Performance to RVs

New 12" KVH TracVision SlimLine Satellite TV Systems Bring Unmatched Performance to RVs

Four New 12" Satellite TV Systems for RVs Offer Reception Equal to Competing 15" Systems, plus HDTV and Superior Support for DIRECTV MIDDLETOWN, R.I., July 19 -- KVH Industries unveiled a whole new line of high-performance, low-profile mobile satellite TV systems today at The Rally in Redmond, OR. The new TracVision(R) ... Continue reading

China Auto Imports & Exports Increased More Than 70% in 1st 5 months of 2007

China Auto Imports & Exports Increased More Than 70% in 1st 5 months of 2007

SHANGHAI - July 19, 2007: China's sedan exports soared 80.85% year-to-year to 51,700 units in the first five months of 2007, according to figures from the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers. In May exports of completely built vehicles were 47,000 units, up 12.12% from April and 80.27% year on year. Foreign e ... Continue reading

June Sales Rise in China's Booming Commercial Vehicle Market

June Sales Rise in China's Booming Commercial Vehicle Market

http://www.gasgoo.com/autobiz/2644/June-sales-slide-in-China-s -booming-commercial-vehicle-market.html By Joanne From:www.gasgoo.com SHANGHAI - July 19, 2007: Sales of commercial and passenger vehicles in China witnessed another big rise in June, according to the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers. It is for ... Continue reading

J.D. Power and Associates Reports: Drop-In Customers Report Greater Satisfaction with Dealer Service

J.D. Power and Associates Reports: Drop-In Customers Report Greater Satisfaction with Dealer Service

Jaguar Ranks Highest in Customer Satisfaction with Dealer Service WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif.: 19 July 2007 —Although more than three-fourths of vehicle owners report making an appointment with their dealership for a repair or maintenance, customers who drop in without a scheduled appointment are more satisfied, acco ... Continue reading

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