2007 Detroit Auto Show: Ford Rolls Out Plug in H2 Car
Jan 11, 2007
DETROIT, Jan. 10, 2007 (FCN) -- Continuing its commitment to exploring alternative powertrains, Ford Motor Company debuted a hydrogen-fueled, battery-powered plug-in in the new Airstream concept vehicle earlier this week at the North American International Auto Show. The system, called HySeries Driveâ¢, is powered ... Continue reading
'The Future of Racing' Unveiled to Auto Industry Leaders and Motorsport Dignitaries in Detroit
Jan 11, 2007
The Hydrogen Electric Racing Federation Introduces the 'Hydrogen 500'(TM) and a New Racing Series That Will Boast the Most Technologically Advanced Racing Machines in the World DETROIT, Jan. 10 -- In a potentially historic occasion for the automobile industry and international motor sport, a new racing entity -- the Hy ... Continue reading
Ford's investment and incentives worth $1 billion to improve production at six Detroit area plants
Jan 10, 2007
By Martha Hindes, Detroit Bureau TheAutoChannel.com Detroit, January 9 -- Ford Motor Company announced today it is making a major investment in six Southeast Michigan plants, worth as much as $1 billion dollars including state tax incentives. The investments, largely aimed at improving production of the upcoming F-150 ... Continue reading
AutoWeek Gives Editors' Choice Honors to Top Vehicles at Detroit's 2007 NAIAS
Jan 10, 2007
Spotlight also shines on AutoWeek Readers' Choice Awards DETROIT, Jan. 10 -- The AutoWeek editorial staff announced its favorite vehicles of the 2007 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) this evening at the magazine's annual Design Forum at Cobo Conference/Exhibition Center in Detroit, Mich. The AutoWeek Edit ... Continue reading
2007 Detroit Auto Show: Industry Insiders Converge for 2007 North American International Auto Show
Jan 10, 2007
DETROIT, Jan. 10 -- The 2007 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) welcomes the automotive industry's top executives to Industry Preview Days on Wednesday, Jan. 10 from noon - 9 p.m. and Thursday, Jan. 11 from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. Executives will have the opportunity to tour the show floor before NAIAS 2007 opens ... Continue reading
KB Racing LLC: Will to be featured speaker at NAIAS in Detroit
Jan 10, 2007
*FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE* *KB RACING LLC* *NHRA POWERADE DRAG RACING SERIES* *KB RACING LLC-owned, KALITTA MOTORSPORTS-managed TOP FUEL DRAGSTER* *HILLARY WILL (www.hillarywillrace.com) -- DRIVER* *JIM OBERHOFER (Jim O.) -- CREW CHIEF* *MEDIA CONTACT: Mickey Schultz* *PHONE: 425-557-8899* *E-MAIL: mschultz@bellsouth.net* ... Continue reading
R. L. Polk - Asian Brands See Dramatic Rise in Owner Loyalty
Jan 10, 2007
Two-Year Span Shows, Regardless of Brand, Older Buyers are More Loyal SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Jan. 10 -- According to R. L. Polk & Co., regardless of age, consumers are consistently more loyal to Asian brands, versus European and domestic makes. In addition, for all brands, owner loyalty increases as the head of household g ... Continue reading
Jan 10, 2007
Company gains contracts to develop and supply lithium-ion batteries for tomorrow's 'green' vehicles DETROIT, Jan. 9 -- Major advances in lithium-ion battery technology will enable global automakers to introduce a new generation of highly fuel-efficient, "environmentally friendly" vehicles in the near future, according ... Continue reading
2008 Dodge Magnum Lineup Packs Powerful Punch - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jan 10, 2007
-- New 2008 Dodge Magnum SRT8 includes race-inspired, aggressive hood, functional performance hood scoop, new grille, headlamps, front fascia design and interior appointments -- Restyled 2008 Dodge Magnum R/T continues to defy comparison in the marketplace with functionality, HEMI(R) power and fuel-saving Multi- displa ... Continue reading
2007 Detroit Auto Show; Hyundai Debuts New 2007 Veracruz Crossover
Jan 10, 2007
DETROIT--The new Veracruz midsize crossover made its North American debut today at the 2007 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS). Just as the Hyundai Azera is altering perceptions about premium sedans, Veracruz breaks new ground in premium crossovers. Hyundai has once again made luxury and performance attaina ... Continue reading
2007 Detroit Auto Show; Look Out, Here Comes CHAMCO AUTO!
Jan 10, 2007
PARSIPPANY, N.J., Jan. 9 -- CHAMCO AUTO, a truly innovative automotive importer, will make a unique, celebrated stop at the 2007 North American International Auto Show on January 10 and 11. CHAMCO AUTO, whose mission is to become the first automotive company to import and distribute vehicles produced by Chinese manufac ... Continue reading
Dodge Charger Most Popular Among '06 New Car Introductions on Cars.com
Jan 9, 2007
CHICAGO, Jan. 9 -- The launch of the newly designed Dodge Charger was the most popular in terms of consumer searches for new car introductions in 2006, according to the most recent Cars.com Consumer Search Index. The Dodge Charger not only generated the most searches among new car introductions for the '06 model year, ... Continue reading
2007 Detroit Auto Show - Chevrolet Introduces 2008 Malibu - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jan 9, 2007
Detroit Auto Show January 9, 2007; General Motors introduced the 2008 Chevrolet Malibu at a media event this morning. The 2008 Malibu features a longer wheelbase that GM says delivers a smoother, more direct driving experience. Head-curtain side air bags are standard equipment on all models. Its dual-port grille repres ... Continue reading
2007 Detroit Auto Show - Chevy Camaro Convertible Concept Debuts - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jan 9, 2007
Detroit Auto Show January 9, 2007; The Chevrolet Camaro concept was one of the stars of NAIAS 2006. For NAIAS 2007, Chevy unveils the convertible version of the Camaro concept. The Camaro convertible concept, wrapped in Hugger Orange pearl tri-coat paint with twin gunmetal gray sport stripes, is based on the original C ... Continue reading
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