Green Automotive Announces New Vehicle Shipment
Mar 30, 2011
DALLAS--Green Automotive Company Corporation (GACR.PK) announced today the arrival of nine new All-Electric vehicles from its vehicle manufacturer based in China. According to the Company the vehicles have cleared Customs and have been delivered to its temporary holding facility in Southern California. âThe Electr ... Continue reading
Ford's Extreme Road Testing Helps Cars Conquer Potholed Roads Around the World
Mar 30, 2011
PR Newswire DEARBORN, Mich., March 30, 2011 DEARBORN, Mich., March 30, 2011 -- Ford's Lommel Proving Ground in Belgium and Michigan Proving Ground in the U.S. feature miles of test track that specifically re-creates potholes and damaged surfaces to mirror extreme public road conditions Real-world road simulations, high ... Continue reading
April is National Car Care Month
Mar 30, 2011
Basic car maitenance Helps Avoid Costly Repairs Down the Road BETHESDA, Md., March 30, 2011 National Car Care Month in April is the time of year to give your car some extra attention. Basic maintenance can go a long way toward improving the safety and dependability of your vehicle, plus it helps avoid costly repairs do ... Continue reading
Goodyear Announces Pricing of Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock
Mar 29, 2011
PR Newswire AKRON, Ohio, March 29, 2011 AKRON, Ohio, March 29, 2011 -- The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company today announced that its public offering of 8.7 million shares of its mandatory convertible preferred stock was priced at $50 per share. In addition, the underwriters have an option to purchase up to an additional ... Continue reading
Mar 29, 2011
IRVINE, Calif.--Autobytel Inc. , a leading provider of online consumer purchase requests and marketing resources to the automotive industry, today reminded stockholders about its Tax Benefit Preservation Plan, adopted in May 2010, in view of recent trading activity in the companyââ¬â¢s common stock. The plan ... Continue reading
Asbury Automotive Group Schedules Release of First Quarter Financial Results
Mar 29, 2011
PR Newswire DULUTH, Ga., March 29, 2011 DULUTH, Ga., March 29, 2011 -- Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. , one of the largest automotive retail and service companies in the U.S., today announced that it will release its first quarter financial results before the market opens on April 27, 2011. Ã President and CEO Craig ... Continue reading
Last Chance to Register for April 5-6 ANSI Electric Drive Vehicles Workshop
Mar 29, 2011
For those who want to influence the standards, codes, and conformance programs that will help drive the market for grid-connected electric vehicles, you don't want to miss out on a unique opportunity to be part of the discussion. Join us for the ANSI Workshop: Standards and Codes for Electric Drive Vehicles on April 5- ... Continue reading
Navistar Defense to Deliver Additional Vehicles and MRAP RPG Nets for Afghanistan
Mar 29, 2011
WARRENVILLE, Ill.--Navistar Defense, LLC today announced that it has received $97 million in delivery orders from the U.S. Army TACOM Life Cycle Management Command. The delivery orders include 265 general troop transport vehicles, 160 buses and 829 rocket propelled grenade (RPG) net kits for Internationalî MaxxP ... Continue reading
Rising Gas Prices Fuel Demand for Ford Compressed Natural Gas-Powered Commercial Vehicles
Mar 29, 2011
PR Newswire DEARBORN, Mich., March 29, 2011 DEARBORN, Mich., March 29, 2011 -- Rising price of traditional gas coupled with significant government incentives and an increasing number of fuel stations is pumping up demand for compressed natural gas-powered (CNG) vehicles by commercial customers Ford meets demand by offe ... Continue reading
Mar 29, 2011
PR Newswire SAN DIEGO, March 29, 2011 SAN DIEGO, March 29, 2011 -- Reno Contracting announced today that it has entered into a strategic alliance with Envision Solar (OTC Bulletin Board: EVSI), a leading sustainable infrastructure designer and developer deploying clean energy systems globally. Under the alliance, Reno ... Continue reading
New Citi Research: How Will U.S. Automakers Fare at 42 MPG by 2020?
Mar 29, 2011
PR Newswire Mar. 29 With Decision Coming on New CAFE and GHG Standards, New Data from Citi Investment Research and Ceres Show that Auto Industry - and Especially Detroit 3 - Would Profit From Higher Standards If new Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) and greenhouse gas (GHG) rules require automakers to achieve fleet ... Continue reading
Alcoa Products on First Aluminum Petroleum Road Tanker in Indonesia
Mar 29, 2011
FUSINA, Italy & SURABAYA, Indonesia & NEW YORK--The first aluminum petroleum road tanker produced in Indonesia took to the highway recently made with Alcoaââ¬â¢s heavy gauge aluminum shate product and rolling on Alcoa aluminum truck wheels. âUsing the Alcoa RTS eValuator, a tool created for customers to ... Continue reading
Small Cars Lead the 2011 Used Car Price Recovery
Mar 29, 2011
LONDON-- used market will inevitably favour Superminis most because these days they are remarkably spacious and comfortable as well as economical to run.â The corrected release reads: CAP: SMALL CARS LEAD THE 2011 USED CAR PRICE RECOVERY CAP Used Car Price Index ââ¬â March 2011 Year on year changes in ... Continue reading
Federal-Mogul Corporation Schedules Conference Call and Audio Webcast for First Quarter 2011 Results
Mar 29, 2011
PR Newswire SOUTHFIELD, Mich., March 29, 2011 SOUTHFIELD, Mich., March 29, 2011 -- Federal-Mogul Corporation today announced that the company's first quarter 2011 financial results conference call and audio webcast will be held on Thursday, April 28, 2011 at 9:00 a.m., ET. To participate in the call: Domestic calls: 88 ... Continue reading
Dana Reaches New International Agreements with UAW and USW
Mar 29, 2011
PR Newswire MAUMEE, Ohio, March 29, 2011 MAUMEE, Ohio, March 29, 2011 -- Dana Holding Corporation today announced that it has reached new three-year international labor agreements with the United Auto Workers (UAW) and United Steel Workers (USW), effective June 1, 2011. The agreements were recently ratified by members ... Continue reading
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