Analyse Main Players and Trends in the U.S Automobile Manufacturing Industry
Jan 17, 2007
DUBLIN, Ireland--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c48491) has announced the addition of Automobile Manufacturing Industry in the U.S. and its Foreign Trade (1996-2008) to their offering. This industry report packs 10 years of data from hundreds of reliable government and private statistic ... Continue reading
Honda Announces Three Super Bowl Advertisements
Jan 17, 2007
Entertaining Honda Element Ads and a Fuel Economy Leadership Message to Air on CBS TORRANCE, Calif., Jan. 16 -- American Honda Motor Co., Inc. will place three television advertisements during the broadcast of this year's Super Bowl on CBS, the company announced today. Two fifteen-second Element advertisements, along w ... Continue reading
Jan 17, 2007
January 17, 2007: Mazda UK hit the high notes in 2006 with its best ever-sales performance since the marque was launched in the UK some 40 years ago. Mazda passenger car sales grew by 8.6 per cent versus a market that declined by 3.9 per cent. Mazda also broke through 50,000 sales for the first time, achieving 50,166 n ... Continue reading
Polk Automotive Loyalty Award Winners Announced: GM and Toyota Take Top Honors for 2006 Model Year
Jan 17, 2007
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Jan. 16 -- R. L. Polk & Co., the automotive industry's premier provider of consumer loyalty information among new vehicles presented the 11th Annual Polk Automotive Loyalty Awards tonight at the 2007 Automotive News World Congress. Winning the Overall Manufacturer award for the seventh consecutive ye ... Continue reading
New Three-door BMW 1 Series Arrives - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jan 17, 2007
The new BMW 1 Series goes on sale in spring 2007 and features a model line up that includes the most fuel efficient production vehicle BMW has ever produced. The introduction of a three-door model and a revised five-door come as a raft of new fuel-saving innovations are rolled out across the range. Technologies such as ... Continue reading
2007 Nissan Sentra 2.0 SL Review
Jan 16, 2007
2007 Nissan Sentra 2.0 SL â Same old tune played to a new beat. By: Rex Roy Sometimes it just feels good to reminisce. It has a way of putting things in perspective. So come back with me to a simpler time, where there were just a few compact cars with names like Falcon and Nova. They came from places with names li ... Continue reading
Auto Manufacturers Reach New Heights With Interior Upgrades
Jan 16, 2007
Luxury Models Increasingly Looking to Alcantara(R) Headliners to Add Style, Sophistication NEW YORK, Jan. 16 -- Take a look at many of today's luxury automobiles and chances are features such as GPS navigation systems, heated seats and authentic wood trim come standard. And while the customization and luxury upgrade tr ... Continue reading
2007 Saturn Vue Green Line Review: Lame Duck Greenie
Jan 16, 2007
By: Rex Roy The Auto Channel Remember when Saturn offered buyers a different kind car because it was a different kind of car company? While a brilliant advertising campaign, it used to be true. Saturns had their own chassis, polymer body panels, engines, manufacturing plants, dealerships ⦠the works. If you haven' ... Continue reading
2007 Volkswagen Eos Review - What a Woman Wants Behind the Wheel
Jan 16, 2007
By Donna Vissing Contributing Editor The Auto Channel Have you heard about the Volkswagen Eos? If not, you will soon! Last fall 2006 Volkswagen introduced a first of its kind, sporty, hard-top convertible certain to become a favorite among convertible enthusiasts! From the very minute I was introduced to this car it be ... Continue reading
Smart Hunts for 50 to 60 Dealers
Jan 16, 2007
Washingto DC January 16, 2007; The AIADA newsletter reported that smart is pounding the pavement this month in search of developing its dealer network, with a target of obtaining 50 to 60 dealerships by May or June, reports Automotive News. The maker of small cars plans to begin sales of its ForTwo model early next yea ... Continue reading
Leaked: BMW to Build 40K X6's In Spartanburg
Jan 16, 2007
Washington DC January 16, 2006; The AIADA newsletter reported that according to informed sources, BMW AG is preparing to increase production at its Spartanburg, SC, plant to build as many as 40,000 new X6 crossovers per year, reports Automotive News. The all-wheel-drive crossover will be based on the X5 crossover and i ... Continue reading
Jan 16, 2007
THE AUTO PAGE by JOHN HEILIG SPECIFICATIONS Model: Ford Edge SEL AWD Engine: 3.5-liter V6 Horsepower/Torque: 265 hp @ 6250 rpm/250 lb.-ft. @ 4500 rpm Transmission: 6-speed automatic Wheelbase: 111.2 in. Length x Width x Height: 185.7 x 75.8 x 67.0 in. Tires: P245/60R18 Cargo volume: 68.7 cu. ft. ... Continue reading
Jan 16, 2007
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2007 Jaguar XKR Coupe What is a "grand touring" car? The term, and especially its "GT" abbreviation, has been seriously misused over the past 40 years, but in essence means a car that blends the long-distance travel ability of a luxury car with the performance potential of a sports ... Continue reading
Are You Driving Tomorrow's Collector Car?
Jan 16, 2007
Hagerty Unveils Its Picks for Tomorrow's Hottest Collectibles TRAVERSE CITY, Mich., Jan. 16 -- Tomorrow's collector cars are parked in garages and sitting on showroom floors across America. To help consumers sort out the next generation of sweet wheels, McKeel Hagerty, CEO of Hagerty and a respected collector car valua ... Continue reading
Jan 16, 2007
LONDON â January 16, 2006 â The introduction of portable navigation devices (PNDs) has breathed new life into the European aftermarket for telematics and infotainment systems and given a strong boost to its sales and revenues. Currently, PNDs constitute one of the fastest-growing product segments in the after ... Continue reading
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