Jeep Commander Wins UK 4x4 Of The Year Award
Sep 8, 2006
WALES - September 8, 2006: After a comprehensive week-long group test in rural Wales, 4x4 magazine has voted the Jeep Commander the winner of its coveted 4x4 Of The Year Award 2007. Unique among UK publications, 4x4 magazine is the only one to gather all the award candidates together at one location simultaneously. Thi ... Continue reading
Sep 8, 2006
September 8, 2006: Yesterday, the respective Board of Directors of Audi AG and SEAT, S.A. have been informed by Dr Andreas Schleef of his wish to step down as President of SEAT, S.A. on 30th September 2006, coinciding with the date of his 63rd birthday. The request has been granted by both Boards, who also took the opp ... Continue reading
Porsche and Lufthansa Team Up for Ultimate Vacations in Europe
Sep 8, 2006
ATLANTA--Sept. 7, 2006--Porsche and Lufthansa are teaming up to make the purchase of a Porsche an unforgettable journey. Starting immediately, participants in the Porsche European Delivery Program have the opportunity to fly on Lufthansa with special discount tickets to Porsche factories in Germany, where they will get ... Continue reading
PPG's Durabed(R) Sprayable Bedliner Wins Nissan's 2006 Global Innovation Award
Sep 8, 2006
TROY, Mich., Sept. 7 -- PPG is pleased to announce that it is the recipient of Nissan's 2006 Global Innovation Award for its Durabed(R) sprayable bedliner. The award was presented to PPG at Nissan's annual Global Supplier Meeting held in Tokyo, Japan. The Global Innovation Award was established by Nissan last year to h ... Continue reading
Ford Motor Company Delivers First Presidential Hybrid, a Mercury Mariner, to President Clinton
Sep 8, 2006
* Mercury Mariner Hybrid "Presidential Edition" is the first hybrid vehicle to be outfitted for presidential service * Full-hybrid, all-wheel drive powertrain delivers an impressive 32 miles per gallon in city driving and ultra-clean emissions DEARBORN, Mich., Sept. 7 -- Ford Motor Company today announced the delivery ... Continue reading
Fleetwood Reports Results for First Quarter Fiscal 2007
Sep 8, 2006
RIVERSIDE, Calif., Sept. 7 -- Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc. announced today results for the first quarter of fiscal 2007, which ended July 30, 2006. The Company reported income from continuing operations of $0.7 million, or $0.01 per diluted share, for the 13-week first quarter of fiscal 2007 compared to a loss from cont ... Continue reading
Subaru Presents Wild Ride at Indianapolis Zoo
Sep 7, 2006
-- Cycling event supports Indianapolis Zoo conservation efforts -- INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 7 -- Subaru will be the presenting sponsor of the Indianapolis Zoo Wild Ride this Saturday, September 9, when more than one thousand bicycle riders cycle to support wildlife conservation and research. "We are pleased to sponsor the I ... Continue reading
All-New 2007 Ford Expedition EL Debuts at Orange Bowl Tailgate Tour
Sep 7, 2006
WHAT: The all-new 2007 Ford Expedition EL will make its public debut in Miami at the University of Miami vs. Florida A&M football game on September 9. The Expedition has grown larger and more capable than ever before, as rising gas prices have made the full-size SUV market smaller and more competitive. As the interacti ... Continue reading
Renault Unveils Its New Nepta Concept Car - VIDEO ENHANCED STORY
Sep 7, 2006
A prestige cabriolet for genuine driving pleasure PARIS - September 7, 2007: Renault is unveiling its new Nepta concept car, a four-seater cabriolet with fluid lines and a thoroughbred profile. The low-slung body shape is an expression of elegance and movement, while the spacious and comfortable interior has all the ha ... Continue reading
Mazda CX-7 and Mazda Senku to Be Exhibited at 2006 Paris Int'l Motor Show
Sep 7, 2006
HIROSHIMA - September 7, 2006: Mazda Motor Corporation will showcase the European version of the Mazda CX-7, its highly-anticipated crossover sport-utility vehicle (SUV), at the Paris International Motor Show to be held from Thursday, 28 September through Sunday, 15 October 2006. Joining the Mazda CX-7 will be the all- ... Continue reading
Audi Announces U.S. Pricing For 2007 S6 And S8 Performance Sedans
Sep 7, 2006
AUBURN HILLS, MI - September 7, 2007: Audi of America, Inc. today announced pricing for the 2007 S6 and S8 performance sedans. The 2007 S6 will start at $72,000, and the 2007 S8 will start at $92,000. A destination charge of $720 is not included in the base price. The S6 carries a gas-guzzler charge of $1,300; the S8 h ... Continue reading
BMW Adds Real Time Traffic Information to Its Navigation System
Sep 7, 2006
Navigation Systems in Select 2007 BMWs Enhanced With Traffic and Rerouting Information for Major Metropolitan Areas Across the U.S. New Benefit Added at No Additional Monthly Cost to Customer WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., Sept. 7 -- Underscoring its commitment to delivering industry-leading service, technology, and innovation, ... Continue reading
Mercedes Car Group sales top BMW's in August 2006
Sep 7, 2006
FRANKFURT, Sept 7, 2006; Reuters reported that global sales at DaimlerChrysler's Mercedes Car Group rose 1.2 percent to 88,600 units in August, nudging past archrival BMW in the race to be the world's biggest premium carmaker. Powered by record deliveries in the U.S. and Asian markets, Mercedes-Benz brand sales advance ... Continue reading
Chevrolet's Corvette Celebrates Golden Anniversary in Racing - VIDEO STORY
Sep 7, 2006
DETROIT - September 7, 2006: After 50 years of crossing multiple finish lines worldwide, Chevrolet's Corvette is celebrating its golden anniversary in racing. The vehicle known as the "muscle car," defied its age and recently won its racing class for the fifth time in six years at Le Mans â a sports car endurance ... Continue reading
Nissan's Decherd Plant Will Bring Cylinder Block Casting to Tennessee
Sep 7, 2006
DECHERD, Tenn.--Sept. 6, 2006--Nissan North America, Inc., today officially launched crankshaft forging production at the Decherd Powertrain Assembly Plant in Decherd, Tenn. During the ceremony, Nissan executives also announced a $34.7 million capital investment to expand the plant to add cylinder block casting product ... Continue reading
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