New York International Auto Show Opens April 6th - 15th, 2007
Jan 25, 2007
Press Preview: April 4th & 5th NEW YORK, Jan. 25 -- The New York International Automobile Show (NYIAS), North America's largest publicly-attended Auto Show will open to consumers on Friday, April 6th and run through Sunday, April 15th. Prior to the public opening, the Show will host Press Preview Days on Wednesday, Apr ... Continue reading
Research & Markets: Hyundai Rejects DaimlerChrysler Engine Venture Proposal
Jan 25, 2007
DUBLIN, Ireland--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c49178) has announced the addition of Automotive Powertrain Analyst January 2007 Issue to their offering. Automotive is a dedicated round-up of all the latest global happenings and analysis specific to the automotive engine and transmissio ... Continue reading
Toyota Looks for Jump in Hybrid Sales
Jan 25, 2007
Washington DC January 25, 2007; The AIADA newsletter reported that Toyota Motor Corp. announced Wednesday it is aiming for a 40 percent jump in its global sales of gas-electric hybrid vehicles. In 2006, Toyota saw a 33 percent jump in its hybrid sales. In America today Hybrid sales account for only about one percent of ... Continue reading
Edmunds.com Forecasts Auto Sales; Domestic Production Cuts Exacerbate Seasonal Slump
Jan 25, 2007
SANTA MONICA, Calif.--This month's new vehicle sales (including fleet sales) are expected to be 1.15 million units, a 0.9 percent increase from January 2006, according to Edmunds.com, the premier online resource for automotive information. This January had 25 selling days, one more than January 2006. When adjusted for ... Continue reading
EPA Certifies That New Clean Diesels Are Ready
Jan 25, 2007
All Major Manufacturers Receive Approval For Emissions-Slashing Technology WASHINGTON, Jan. 25 -- The Diesel Technology Forum today announced that all major heavy-duty truck and engine manufacturers have met new Environmental Protection Agency standards for emissions cuts and have been certified by EPA for full product ... Continue reading
NHTSA Recalls Chevrolet Cobalt
Jan 25, 2007
<pre> Make / Models : Model/Build Years: CHEVROLET / COBALT 2005-2006 Manufacturer : GENERAL MOTORS CORP. NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 07V014000 Mfg's Report Date : JAN 16, 2007 Component: STRUCTURE Potential Number Of Units Affected : 98707 Summary: CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES NOT EQUIPPED WITH OPTIONAL ROOF-MOUNTED SIDE ... Continue reading
Ford Motor Credit Earns $1.3 Billion in 2006*
Jan 25, 2007
Fourth Quarter Earnings of $279 Million Reported DEARBORN, Mich., Jan. 25 -- Ford Motor Credit Company reported net income of $1,283 million in 2006, down $621 million from earnings of $1,904 million a year earlier. On a pre-tax basis from continuing operations, Ford Motor Credit earned $1,953 million in 2006, down $97 ... Continue reading
Ford Motor Company Reports 2006 Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year Results*
Jan 25, 2007
- Full-year net loss of $12.7 billion, or $6.79 per share. Fourth-quarter net loss of $5.8 billion, or $3.05 per share. - Full-year after-tax loss from continuing operations of $2.8 billion, or $1.50 per share, excluding special items. Fourth-quarter after-tax loss from continuing operations of $2.1 billion, or $1.10 p ... Continue reading
Jan 25, 2007
WARRENVILLE, Ill.--International Truck and Engine Corporation today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to form a joint venture with Monaco Coach Corporation , one of the nationâs leading manufacturers of recreational vehicles, to manufacture rear engine diesel chassis. International is the principal op ... Continue reading
Survey Shows Women More Confident and Satisfied Than Ever With Their Car Buying Experience
Jan 25, 2007
As DC Auto Show Opens, MCLEAN, Va., Jan. 24 -- It is a common misperception that most women bring men to car dealer showrooms out of apprehension or a lack of confidence in buying a car. A study commissioned by Auto Retailing Today (ART), a coalition of the major automobile manufacturers and dealer organizations, and c ... Continue reading
Golden Age for Special Vehicles Market Approaching in China
Jan 25, 2007
DUBLIN, Ireland--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c49092) has announced the addition of China Special Vehicle Market Report, 2006 to their offering. The special vehicle is a product with higher technical contents. It integrates the advanced technologies in machine, electronics, communicat ... Continue reading
Team Cadillac to Field Two Champions in 2007
Jan 25, 2007
Reigning SCCA SPEED GT Champion Lawson Aschenbach Joins 2005 Champion Andy Pilgrim on New-Look Cadillac Team DETROIT, Jan. 24 -- Team Cadillac will have two champions on its roster in its pursuit of the 2007 SCCA SPEED World Challenge manufacturers championship. Lawson Aschenbach, the 2006 SPEED GT champion, will join ... Continue reading
Hella Supplies Exterior, Interior Lighting for Citroen MPV
Jan 25, 2007
PLYMOUTH TWP., Mich., Jan. 24 -- Hella, a global tier-one supplier of automotive lighting and electronic equipment, is providing exterior and interior lighting systems for the seven-passenger 2007-model Citroen C4 Picasso multi-purpose vehicle (MPV), sold in Europe. The Citroen C4 Picasso has Hella's dynamic-bend headl ... Continue reading
Scania to deliver 500 trucks to prestigious British transport company
Jan 25, 2007
STOCKHOLM, Sweden--Eddie Stobart Limited, the best-known name in the British transport industry, has selected Scania (STO:SCVA) (STO:SCVB) as its preferred fleet truck for 2007. Consequently, in excess of 500 vehicles have now been specified with deliveries beginning in March. The lowest cost of operation and the highe ... Continue reading
Fuel, Fuel, and More Fuel as Doors Open to 2007 Washington Auto Show
Jan 24, 2007
By AIADA Staff The 2007 Washington Auto Show opens today to the media with over 700 new cars, trucks minivans and SUVs on display from more than 42 automakers. The theme for this yearâs event â âPresenting Advanced Technologiesâ â mirrors the recent Detroit Show in many ways as alternative fuel ... Continue reading
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