U.S. Senate Approves Auto Mileage Plan
Jun 22, 2007
By WASHINGTON, June 21, 2007; John Crawley writing for Reuters reported that the U.S. Senate approved legislation on Thursday that would for the first time in 30 years force automakers to produce vehicles that get sharply higher fuel mileage. In a surprise voice vote, senators approved a compromise amendment to an ener ... Continue reading
Jun 22, 2007
Starting at $34,050, Dodge's All-new Medium Duty Work Trucks Offer Dominant Commercial Capability, Durability and Dependability - Delivering maximum uptime, value and power, starting price is $645 below comparable Ford F-450 chassis cab - Legendary 6.7-liter Cummins Turbo Diesel engine (610 lb.-ft. of torque) standard ... Continue reading
'Transformers' Vehicles To Visit Detroit International River Days
Jun 22, 2007
GM's Stars of Summer Action -Adventure 'Transformers' on Display June 22 - June 27, 2007 DETROIT, June 21 -- Four of Hollywood's newest stars, the Chevrolet Camaro, Pontiac Solstice, Hummer H2 and GMC Top Kick medium duty truck will take center stage at the Detroit International River Days presented by GM in collaborat ... Continue reading
Road Trip: 2008 Ford Taurus - Exclusive Analysis and In-Car Review - VIDEO
Jun 21, 2007
Take a Road Trip with The Auto Channel and special guest Del Coates in the new 2008 Ford Taurus. Produced and edited by Marc J. Rauch SEE ALSO: Compare All Chrysler Models - Chrysler Buyers Guide In this edition of ROAD TRIP, Del Coates, one of the world's most influential industrial design experts, offers up some fasc ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group Broadens Powertrain Offensive
Jun 21, 2007
Onslaught of New Initiatives to Result in Significantly Improved Fuel Efficiency CHELSEA, Mich., June 21 -- - Mild-hybrid technology to debut in future Chrysler Group vehicle - Chrysler two-mode hybrid program to expand - 2009 Jeep(R) Grand Cherokee BLUETEC: another 50-state clean diesel from Chrysler Group - Company t ... Continue reading
2007 Suzuki XL7 Limited 2WD Review
Jun 21, 2007
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS SEE ALSO:Suzuki Buyers Guide 2007 Suzuki XL7 Limited 2WD Don't confuse the 2007 Suzuki XL7 with the 2006 or earlier SUV of the same name. Because that name is about all they share. And, technically, they don't even share that, as the old one was XL-7 with a dash between the L and 7 ... Continue reading
Jun 21, 2007
COSTA MESA, Calif., June 21 -- With the rising cost of gasoline as well as summer's busy driving season fast approaching, it's no surprise consumers are turning to more affordable cars to buy, drive and own. Along these lines, the editors at NADAguides.com (http://www.nadaguides.com/) -- a leading vehicle pricing and i ... Continue reading
Consumers Reveal Perceptions of New Vehicle Brands With Best Driving Performance
Jun 21, 2007
Kelley Blue Book's 'Brand Watch' Study Finds Toyota, BMW Lead New-Vehicle Shoppers' Opinions on Driving Performance IRVINE, Calif., June 21 -- Kelley Blue Book (http://www.kbb.com/) and Kelley Blue Book Marketing Research today announce the results of the 'Driving Performance' portion of its consumer automotive percept ... Continue reading
Jun 21, 2007
WASHINGTON--Stephen Collins, President of the Automotive Trade Policy Council, whose members include DaimlerChrysler Corporation, Ford Motor Company and General Motors Corporation, issued the following statement regarding the International Monetary Fundâs announcement that it is establishing a major new system of ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group Looks to Expand International Sales and Dealer Network
Jun 20, 2007
AUBURN HILLS, Michigan, June 20 -- -- Chrysler Group plans to expand its dealer operations in key markets outside North America -- 70 potential investors attend forum for sneak peek at Chrysler, Jeep(R) and Dodge sales outlet ownership opportunities -- Sales performance outside North America continues at record levels ... Continue reading
US Remains the Largest Hybrid Car Market
Jun 20, 2007
DUBLIN, Ireland--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c60268) has announced the addition of Hybrid Cars Market Outlook to their offering. This report "Hybrid Cars Market Outlook" provides extensive research and objective analysis of the global hybrid car industry. This report will help client ... Continue reading
Survey Says: 53% of Car Buyers Use Internet To Help Finalize Purchase Decision
Jun 20, 2007
CHICAGO--In a recent survey conducted by DoubleClick Performics, the performance marketing division of DoubleClick Inc., results highlighted the expanding influence of the Internet, specifically local search, for consumers gathering information to make an automobile purchase. In the final days before purchasing an auto ... Continue reading
Ford To Increase Diesel Vehicles in India
Jun 20, 2007
Mumbai Jun 20, 2007; you wont find this story on ebay autos or edmunds: Ford India, the wholly owned subsidiary, sold 41,797 units in the year to March 2007, an increase of 45 percent from the previous year, and aims to maintain its share of the market that is expected to nearly double to 2 million units by 2010. "We m ... Continue reading
2007 Mitsubishi Galant Ralliart Review
Jun 19, 2007
As I approached my latest test car; a 2007 Mitsubishi Galant Ralliart, I started humming the Frankie Avalon 1959 song hit âBobby Sox to Stockingsââ¦which some of you original Rock and Rollers might remember (although itâs getting harder and harder for this vintage R and R pioneer to remember stuff) i ... Continue reading
U.S. Marine Corps Awards Contract for Category II Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) Vehicles
Jun 19, 2007
WARRENVILLE, Ill.--Navistar International Corporation (Other OTC:NAVZ) announced today that its military subsidiary, International Military and Government, LLC, has been awarded a $8.5 million contract by the U.S. Marine Corps to provide 16 Category II Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicles to be delivered by ... Continue reading
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