Remarks by President Bush After a Meeting With CEOs of the U.S. Automobile Manufacturers
Nov 14, 2006
WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 -- The following is a transcript of remarks by President Bush after a meeting with CEOs of the U.S. automobile manufacturers: The Oval Office 2:03 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: The Vice President and members of my Cabinet, Secretary of Treasury, Secretary of Transportation, members of my staff and I have ... Continue reading
Nov 14, 2006
SANTA BARBARA, Calif., Nov. 14 -- Automotive Lease Guide (ALG) today announced its annual Residual Value Awards, which honor those vehicles in each automotive segment predicted to retain the highest percentage of their original price. This year's awards are based on 2007 model year vehicles. For the fifth year, ALG has ... Continue reading
Nov 14, 2006
TOYOTA Notes & Quotes NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Homestead-Miami Speedway - November 17, 2006 THIS RACE: The race at Homestead-Miami Speedway will be the 11th NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series (NCTS) race at the track. There will be 10 Toyota Tundras in the field at Miami -- the final NCTS race of the 2006 season. LAST ... Continue reading
Modine Provides Cooling Modules for the First Hydrogen Powered Buses in Brazil
Nov 14, 2006
RACINE, Wis.--Modine Manufacturing Company , a world leader in designing and developing heating and cooling solutions for a diversified group of markets, announced today its Fuel Cell Products Group will deliver specially designed cooling modules, as well as other ancillary components, for the first hydrogen powered bu ... Continue reading
Ford Files Forms 10-Q and 10-K/A With SEC; Completes Restatement of 2001-2005 Financial Results
Nov 14, 2006
DEARBORN, Mich., Nov. 14 -- Ford Motor Company today filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission its 2006 third-quarter 10-Q Report and an amended 2005 10-K Report to restate its previously reported financial results from 2001 through 2005 to correct accounting for certain derivative transactions under Paragraph ... Continue reading
Nov 14, 2006
DEARBORN, Mich., Nov. 14 -- Ford Motor Credit Company today filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission its 2006 third quarter 10-Q Report. The company also filed an amended 2005 10-K Report to restate previously reported financial results from 2001 through 2005 and amended 10-Q Reports for the periods ended ... Continue reading
Oshkosh Truck Unveils Fuel Saving Hybrid Drive Refuse Vehicle
Nov 14, 2006
OSHKOSH, Wis.--Oshkosh Truck Corporation [NYSE:OSK] announced today that the company is presenting its proprietary ProPulse® hybrid drive technology in a refuse vehicle application at the 2006 Hybrid Truck Users Forum (HTUF) during the 6th National HTUF meeting being held in San Diego, California November 14-16, 200 ... Continue reading
Chrysler 300 Cars Equipped With Hella's Adaptive Cruise Control
Nov 14, 2006
DETROIT, Nov. 14 -- The luxurious Chrysler 300 Limited and Chrysler 300C are the first vehicles offering tier-one automotive supplier Hella's LIDAR-based (LIght Detection and Ranging) adaptive cruise control (ACC) technology as optional equipment late in the 2007 model year. About half the cost of standard, radar-based ... Continue reading
Nov 14, 2006
<http://www.japancorp.net/?page_num=1> JapanCorp: Honda and Yachiyo Strengthen Capital Ties; Towards Further Enhancement of the Mini-vehicle Business and Global Parts Supply Tokyo, Japan, Nov. 14, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced that it would further strengthen its capital ties with Yachiy ... Continue reading
Ducati Motor Holding Announces 2006 Nine-Month Results
Nov 14, 2006
BOLOGNA, Italy, November 14 The Board of Directors of Ducati Motor Holding S.p.A. (Borsa Italiana: DMH; NYSE: DMH) approved today its financial results for the first nine months of 2006. Revenues for the first nine months of 2006 were EUR 232.0 million compared to EUR 228.8 million over the same period in 2005, up EUR ... Continue reading
World's Largest Alternative Fuel Car & Transportation Show Set For December 9-10 In Santa Monica
Nov 14, 2006
Groundbreaking AltCar Expo to Showcase Never-Before-Seen Vehicles and Feature Ride-and-Drive Opportunities for the Public. Recent National Poll Shows One-Third of U.S. Adults Interested in Owning or Leasing an Alternative Fuel Vehicle SANTA MONICA, CA - November 14, 2006: The City of Santa Monica will sponsor and host ... Continue reading
Nov 13, 2006
The Number of Vehicle Models Supplied With Factory-Installed Navigation Systems Has Increased Significantly WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif., Nov. 13 -- The Pioneer navigation system supplied in the Lincoln Zephyr ranks highest in satisfying new-vehicle owners with their factory-installed navigation systems, according to the J ... Continue reading
Ford's New Boss to Follow Lead of Toyota to Streamline Automaker
Nov 13, 2006
Washington DC November 13, 2006; The AIADA newsletter reported that during an hour-long interview with the Detroit News, Ford President and CEO Alan Mulally said Friday that he plans to weld Ford's disparate regional divisions and brands into a single global operation capable of competing with Toyota, the company he mo ... Continue reading
Executives Tout Efficiency of Smart Fortwo, Headed to U.S. Dealerships in 2008
Nov 13, 2006
Washington DC November 13, 2006; The AIADA newsletter reported that DaimlerChrysler AG unveiled a revamped version of its tiny two-seat Smart fortwo car, which will go on sale in the U.S. in early 2008 as part of a broader industry push to take advantage of higher gas prices and rising consumer interest in small, fuel- ... Continue reading
BorgWarner Brings Its Part-Time All-Wheel Drive Technology to Thailand
Nov 13, 2006
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Nov. 13 -- In the first application of BorgWarner's part-time all-wheel drive technology in Thailand, the company's electric shift-on-the-fly transfer case and electronic control unit will be standard on all part-time all-wheel drive versions of AutoAlliance Thailand Ford New Ranger and Everest aut ... Continue reading
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