Honda Achieves Record Monthly Overseas and Worldwide Auto Production
Sep 25, 2006
<http://www.japancorp.net/?page_num=1> JapanCorp: Honda Achieves Record Monthly Overseas and Worldwide Auto Production Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 25, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Honda Motor Co., Ltd., today announced its automobile production, domestic sales, and export results for the month of August 2006. Production Domestic au ... Continue reading
Honda Develops Flexible Fuel Vehicle (FFV) System For Introduction in Brazil in 2006
Sep 25, 2006
<http://www.japancorp.net/?page_num=1> JapanCorp: Honda Develops Flexible Fuel Vehicle (FFV) System For Introduction in Brazil in 2006 Honda Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 25, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Honda Motor Co., Ltd., announced that it has developed a new flexible fuel vehicle (FFV) system that enables gasoline engine-based ... Continue reading
Sep 25, 2006
<http://www.japancorp.net/?page_num=1> JapanCorp: Honda Develops Next-Generation Clean Diesel Engine Capable of Meeting Stringent Tier II Bin 5 Emissions Requirements in the U.S. clean Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 25, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Honda Motor Co., Ltd., announced it has developed a next-generation diesel engine that ... Continue reading
Honda Develops Advanced VTEC Engine Combining High Power and Environmental Performance
Sep 25, 2006
<http://www.japancorp.net/?page_num=1> JapanCorp: Honda Develops Advanced VTEC Engine Combining High Power and Environmental Performance VTEC Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 25, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Honda Motor Co., Ltd. has further advanced its VTEC (Variable Valve Timing and Lift Electronic Control System) technology with the ... Continue reading
Making Way For The New X5 - The Last Of The First Generation X5 Manufactured
Sep 25, 2006
SPARTANBURG, SC - September 25, 2006: The last of the first-generation X5 Sports Activity Vehicle was produced last Friday at BMW Manufacturing Co. in Upstate South Carolina, making way for the production of the next generation X5. The Toledo Blue 3.0is X5 sports a Truffle Brown leather interior with a Dark Grain Popla ... Continue reading
Amid Growing "Question of Future" Aston Martin Named UK's Coolest Brand
Sep 25, 2006
September 25, 2006: Aston Martin was announced as the UK's coolest brand last week at the exclusive CoolLive event held at the âGymnasiumâ in King's Cross. CoolBrands is an unprecedented initiative from the Superbrands organisation and is considered a key barometer of the nationâs coolest brands, people ... Continue reading
Looks Good, Feels Good, Even Smells Good - The New Citroën C4 Picasso
Sep 25, 2006
PARIS -September 25, 2006: Citroën has revealed further details on the eagerly awaited C4 Picasso that goes on sale in France next month. The versatile 7-seat compact MPV will make its public debut alongside the stunning C-Métisse concept car and the new C4 WRC rally car at the Paris Motor Show (28 September â ... Continue reading
Sep 25, 2006
Washington, D. C. - The U.S. Army became the first customer of General Motors Corp.'s latest fuel cell technology today as the automaker deployed the first vehicle of its next generation Chevrolet Equinox Fuel Cell vehicle fleet. U.S. Sen. Carl Levin (D-Mich.), ranking member of the Senate Armed Services Committee and ... Continue reading
Flint Engine South Begins Production Of Versatile 2007 GM 3.6L V-6 VVT Engine
Sep 25, 2006
FLINT , Mich. â Today, General Motors delivered on its 2004 promise to invest approximately $300 million in its Flint Engine South manufacturing plant, further strengthening a key GM manufacturing center and contributing to the state and local economy. GM Flint South began production of the 3.6L V-6 with variable ... Continue reading
Nissan To Produce and Sell Hybrid Vehicle
Sep 25, 2006
TOKYO September 25, 2006; Reuters reported that Nissan Motor Co. plans to sell a hybrid vehicle developed in-house in 2010, limiting its licensing ties with Toyota Motor Corp. to the Altima sedan due in the United States next year, Japanese daily Yomiuri Shimbun reported on Saturday. Japan's two biggest car makers sign ... Continue reading
Honda R&D Unveils New Engines Including Clean-Diesel For 2009 Models
Sep 25, 2006
HAGA-GUN, Japan, September 25, 2006; Chang-Ran Kim writing for Reuters reported that the Honda Motor Co. said on today that it has developed a new and simple diesel powertrain that is as clean as gasoline-fuelled cars, unveiling plans to mount it on a car for the U.S. market by 2009. Diesel engines, which now power hal ... Continue reading
Scandinavian Airlines Celebrates 60th Anniversary - VIDEO FEATURETTE
Sep 24, 2006
http://preview.thenewsmarket.com/Previews/STAL/VideoAssets/ASF /STAL_5136_47385.WMV Scandinavian Airlines System, SAS, was founded in August 1946 as a consortium of the national airlines of Denmark, Norway and Sweden. Over the years, SAS has established itself as an innovative, pioneering airline. In the 1960s it becam ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group Delivers the Biggest Thing in Car Audio Since the CD Player
Sep 24, 2006
The MyGIG⢠Multimedia Infotainment System Offers an Industry-first Combination of Customer-friendly Usability and Premium Features in Mid-priced Vehicle Segments First automaker to offer hard drive with Gracenote⢠capability in North America for music management Chrysler Group first touch screen and integrate ... Continue reading
Making Way for the New X5; The Last of the First Generation X5 Manufactured
Sep 22, 2006
SPARTANBURG, S.C.--Sept. 22, 2006--The last of the first-generation X5 Sports Activity Vehicle was produced today at BMW Manufacturing Co. in Upstate South Carolina, making way for production of the next generation X5. The Toledo Blue 3.0is X5 sports a truffle brown leather interior with a dark grain poplar wood trim. ... Continue reading
Japanese Automakers Spending Estimated $1.7 Billion on New U.S. Plants
Sep 22, 2006
Washington DC September 22, 2006; The AIADA newsletter reported that Japanese automakers are spending an estimated $1.7 billion in the construction of four new U.S. auto and auto parts manufacturing plants, that are expected to employ an additional 4,680 American workers once all four become fully operational, accordin ... Continue reading
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