UK Fire Brigade Rings Changes with Toyota
Jun 28, 2007
LONDON - June 28, 2007: More than 50 fire service staff have switched from being user-choosers to driving a range of Toyota Avensis diesel cars â and the transition has been a smooth one, says Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service's Fleet Manager John Millett. The Avensis 2.2-litre D-4D diesels, manufactured at Toyota' ... Continue reading
Jeep Announces New Advertising Tag Line and Ad Campaign - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jun 28, 2007
-- "Have fun out there. Jeep" is the new tag line -- Outdoor and Internet teaser ads debut July 1; national campaign is mid- July -- Focus is on the seven Jeep vehicles, the most in the brand's history -- Campaign is the first from Cutwater, the new creative ad agency for Jeep AUBURN HILLS, Mich., June 27 -- The Jeep(R ... Continue reading
U.S. Auto Industry Supports the U.S.-Peru Free Trade Promotion Agreement
Jun 27, 2007
WASHINGTON--The Automotive Trade Policy Council and its member companies â DaimlerChrysler, Ford Motor, and General Motors â support the U.S.-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement announced today by U.S. Trade Representative Susan Schwab. ATPC President Stephen Collins said: âWe believe the agreement will both ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group Joins U.S. Climate Action Partnership
Jun 27, 2007
Company Endorses Mandatory Cap on Greenhouse Gas Emissions WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Chrysler Group announced today its membership with the United States Climate Action Partnership (USCAP), endorsing and participating in the non-partisan group's call for economy-wide mandatory reductions of greenhouse gas emissions. USCAP ... Continue reading
Lobbyists Oppose Massachusetts Right to Repair Act
Jun 27, 2007
AIAM Members Say Measure is Unnecessary ARLINGTON, Va., June 27 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Association of International Automobile Manufacturers, Inc. (AIAM) yesterday testified in opposition to The Massachusetts Motor Vehicle Owners' Right to Repair Act of 2007 (HB 296). While AIAM supports the ability of consumer ... Continue reading
STMicroelectronics' Digital Satellite Broadcast Chips Enable In-Vehicle SIRIUS Backseat TV(TM)
Jun 27, 2007
SIRIUS Satellite Radio digital video receiver provides consumers with high-quality reception in several new Chrysler Group vehicles GENEVA, June 27 -- STMicroelectronics today announced it is providing the digital broadcasting chipset for SIRIUS Backseat TV(TM), a ground-breaking TV service that delivers live TV from t ... Continue reading
Toyota Launches Fully Redesigned Voxy and Noah
Jun 27, 2007
Perfectly Sized, Individualized Minivans for a Truly Comfortable Driving Experience Tokyo - TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION (TMC) announced today the nationwide launch in Japan of the completely redesigned Voxy through "Netz" dealers, and completely redesigned Noah through "Toyota Corolla" dealers. Since their debuts as new v ... Continue reading
Top Dropping Women Triple in a Decade
Jun 27, 2007
CARDIFF, June 27 -- - With Photo With the UK's lack of year round warmth you'd think that convertibles wouldn't be the most practical choice of car, however that isn't the case. In the past 10 years, the number on our roads has exploded, and it's women leading the charge. Women's car insurance specialist Diamond looked ... Continue reading
Daihatsu Begins Sales of the New Multi-purpose Vehicle XENIA in China
Jun 27, 2007
BEIJING - June 27, 2007: Daihatsu Motor Company, together with FAW Jilin Automobile Co., Ltd. (FAW Jilin Auto), a group company of China FAW Group Corporation, has begun sales of the new multi-purpose vehicle XENIA in China. The announcement was made at a line-off ceremony for the XENIA held in Jilin, China on June 21. ... Continue reading
NAC MG (UK) Receives Worldwide Interest
Jun 27, 2007
LONDON - June 27, 2007: In the run-up to the commercial launch of the new MG TF 2-seater sportscar, NAC MG (UK) has received an overwhelming response to their request for applications to become an MG franchised dealer. The high level of enthusiasm has not only come from retailers within the UK, but also from those loca ... Continue reading
California Students Capture Ford/AAA National Auto Repair Crown
Jun 26, 2007
Father - Son Team Wins Competition for the First Time DEARBORN, Mich., June 26 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Racing against the clock and 49 other two-person teams from high schools in every state, aspiring auto technicians Austin Castro and Daniel Lehmkuhl, 2007 graduates of San Luis Obispo High School, San Luis Obispo, ... Continue reading
Classic Cruiser Night Rolls Into the Walter P. Chrysler Museum on June 28
Jun 26, 2007
What: Cruise Nights at the Walter P. Chrysler Museum Who: A gathering of collectors and those who simply admire the automotive eye-candy When: Continues Thursday, June 28, 6 - 9 p.m. (scheduled every other Thursday through Aug. 23) Where: Walter P. Chrysler Museum, One Chrysler Dr., Auburn Hills 48326 (off I-75 at exit ... Continue reading
Jun 26, 2007
DUBLIN, Ireland--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c60745) has announced the addition of Global Market Review Of Automotive Engine Cooling Systems â Forecasts To 2013 to their offering. Innovations in the engine cooling systems arena are clearly influenced by the introduction of stric ... Continue reading
GM Safety Tour Featuring Wireless Crash-Avoiding Automotive Technology Visits Houston June 28-29
Jun 26, 2007
HOUSTON â Cars that talk to each other and warn of potentially dangerous road conditions highlight the GM Continuous Safety Tour that visits Reliant Park on Thursday, June 28, and Friday, June 29. From 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Thursday and 9 a.m. to noon on Friday, GM will demonstrate Vehicle-to-Vehicle (V2V) Communica ... Continue reading
Reuters: GM To Offer No Interest Loans and Rebates
Jun 26, 2007
DETROIT, June 25, 2007; Reuters reported that General Motors Corp. on Monday said it would offer qualified buyers zero-percent financing for three years with an additional $1,000 cash on select vehicles as it tries to boost sales at the end of the month. The discount program would be available on select Chevrolet, Buic ... Continue reading
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