2007 Detroit Auto Show - Ford Airstream Concept; Crossover Model of the Future
Jan 7, 2007
* Crossover growth is exploding: Ford Airstream Concept speaks to the future of crossovers as the market segment is projected to top 3 million units annually by the end of the decade. * Green Journey: Ford Airstream Concept is powered by a new plug-in hydrogen hybrid fuel cell - called HySeries Drive - that operates un ... Continue reading
2008 Ford Focus Demonstrated Ford's Commitment to Small Cars
Jan 7, 2007
DETROIT, Jan. 7 -- The 2008 Ford Focus is redesigned inside and out with a bold new exterior, a modern interior and a long list of new safety and technology features, including Ford Sync(TM) -- Ford's exclusive fully integrated, voice-activated in-car communications and entertainment system for mobile phones and digita ... Continue reading
Jan 7, 2007
DETROIT, Jan. 7 -- The Ford Five Hundred sedan packs nearly 30 percent more power and boasts a new look inside and out for the 2008 model year. On sale by summer 2007, the Five Hundred features a new front end resembling the popular Ford Fusion, more horsepower and torque thanks to a new 3.5-liter V-6 engine, a new six ... Continue reading
Chevrolet Volt - GM's Concept Electric Vehicle - Could Nearly Eliminate Trips to the Gas Station
Jan 7, 2007
DETROIT, January 7 -- - Cross reference: Picture is distributed via EPA (European Pressphoto Agency) and can be downloaded free of charge at: http://www.presseportal.de/story.htx?firmaid=59428&keygroup=bild - The Chevrolet Volt concept sedan, powered by the E-flex System - GM's next-generation electric propulsion syste ... Continue reading
Jan 7, 2007
DETROIT--It's been nearly 100 years, but Thomas Edisonâs belief in electricity as a viable propulsion system for automobiles is one step closer to reality due to the efforts of General Motors and General Electric. Today, GE participated in General Motorsâ unveiling of its newest concept vehicle, the Chevrolet ... Continue reading
Jan 7, 2007
LAS VEGAS, Jan 6 (Reuters) - Ford Motor Co. unveiled a new entertainment and communication system running on software from Microsoft Corp. (MSFT.O: Quote, Profile , Research) that aims to bring the connectivity of a computer to the car. The "Sync" system allows drivers to make hands-free phone calls, listen to music on ... Continue reading
2007 Detroit Auto Show - GM to Reveal "The Volt" New Electric Car - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jan 7, 2007
DETROIT, Jan 7, 2007; Jui Chakravorty writing for Reuters reported that struggling auto giant General Motors Corp. (GM.N: Quote, Profile , Research) on Sunday revived its once-failed idea of a mass-market electric car, unveiling a new "concept" car called the Volt designed to use little or no gasoline. Introduced at th ... Continue reading
Jan 6, 2007
DETROIT, Michigan, January 5 -- Series Production confirmed for 2009 The Chevrolet Camaro concept was the celebrated star of the American 2006 auto show season. Now, at the beginning of the 2007 auto show season, there is a new star rising: The Chevrolet Camaro convertible concept. It will be unveiled on the eve of the ... Continue reading
American Suzuki Announces 100,000+ Unit Sales for First Time
Jan 6, 2007
Company Plans to Continue to Build on 18 Months of Momentum in 2007 DETROIT, Jan. 5 -- For the first time in American Suzuki Motor Corporation's (ASMC) 21-year history of selling automobiles in the U.S., the company posted annual sales above 100,000 units, building momentum for even greater success in 2007. Now poised ... Continue reading
Jan 6, 2007
DETROIT, Jan. 5 -- The 2007 North American International Auto Show's (NAIAS) prominence as the automotive industry's premier event to make contact with influential executives and experts is drawing more government and legislative groups. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20060728/NAIASLOGO ) "The North America ... Continue reading
First 2007 Ford Shelby GT Will Go on the Block at No Reserve During Barrett-Jackson Auction
Jan 6, 2007
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--A major automotive milestone will occur when the first production 2007 Ford Shelby GT Mustang (Lot No. 1300) is sold at No Reserve during the 36th Annual Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Event from January 13-21, 2007, in Scottsdale, Ariz. Carroll Shelby will hand the keys of CSM 07SGT0001 to the winnin ... Continue reading
Robb Report Editors Name Bentley Continental GTC 2007 Car of the Year
Jan 6, 2007
Maybach 57S, Bugatti Veyron 16.4, Porsche 911 Turbo, and Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG Place in Top Five MALIBU, Calif., Jan. 5 -- The editors of Robb Report have selected the Bentley Continental GTC as the magazine's 2007 Car of the Year, citing "remarkable drivability, superb handling, a clean and well-executed design, and m ... Continue reading
2007 Hyundai Accent Review: Dollar Store Queen or Something Better?
Jan 5, 2007
By: Rex Roy Photo: The Author Chevette. Omni. Metro. Le Car. Colt. ... Continue reading
2007 Detroit Auto Show: Sir Jackie Stewart Makes a Pit Stop at Charity Preview
Jan 5, 2007
Guests to compete for charities in interactive F1 simulator DETROIT, Jan. 5 -- Charter One Bank will help celebrate the opening of the 100th North American International Auto Show by showcasing The Royal Bank of Scotland Group's ("RBS") F1 simulator during press week from January 7 to 12, 2007 at Cobo Center. The RBS F ... Continue reading
2007 North American International Auto Show Luncheon at the Detroit Economic Club
Jan 5, 2007
DETROIT, Jan. 5 -- On Friday, January 12, 2007, the Detroit Economic Club (DEC) is pleased to continue their tradition of celebrating the opening of the 2007 North American International Auto Show, with featured speaker, the Honorable Kwame Kilpatrick, mayor, city of Detroit. The meeting will be held from noon to 11:30 ... Continue reading
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