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Audi Has the First 'Match Ball' at Mosport

Audi Has the First 'Match Ball' at Mosport

INGOLSTADT, Germany, Aug. 25 -- The fastest circuit of the year plays host to the American Le Mans Series where Audi will have the first "match ball": Dindo Capello (Italy) and Allan McNish (Scotland) could wrap up the drivers' title early at the wheel of their Audi R10 TDI at Mosport (Canada), round eight of the ten r ... Continue reading

Monaco Coach Corporation Announces Cash Dividend

Monaco Coach Corporation Announces Cash Dividend

COBURG, Ore., Aug. 25 -- Monaco Coach Corporation announced today that its upcoming quarterly cash dividend of $0.06 per share will be payable on September 15, 2006 to stockholders of record on September 1, 2006, and represents its 11th consecutive quarterly cash dividend since the Company declared its initial cash div ... Continue reading

2007 Honda CR-V Upscale Style, Refined Dynamics and Advanced Safety

2007 Honda CR-V Upscale Style, Refined Dynamics and Advanced Safety

August 24, 2006 -- Torrance, Calif. -- The Honda CR-V is a highly-versatile four-door entry crossover SUV with a spacious five-passenger interior, sedan-like handling and ride comfort, and a reputation for offering the highest levels of standard safety features in the segment. The all-new 2007 Honda CR-V injects a dyna ... Continue reading

Nissan Launches Incentive Program; May Build Another Plant in North America

Nissan Launches Incentive Program; May Build Another Plant in North America

Washington DC August 25, 2006; The AIADA newsletter reported that Nissan is launching an aggressive incentive program today which allows customers to buy a car now and not make a payment until 2007, reports The Detroit News. The offer, which ends October 2, allows customers in every state but Michigan, Maine and Pennsy ... Continue reading

Jack Nasser To Buy Jaguar From Ford? - VIDEO NEWS STORY

Jack Nasser To Buy Jaguar From Ford? - VIDEO NEWS STORY

NEW YORK - August 25, 2006: Bloomberg News Columnist Doron Levin reports on former Ford president Jacques Nasser's possible attempt to buy Jaguar from Ford. Click below to watch the story. ... Continue reading

Electric Car ZAPs Bay Area Events This Weekend

Electric Car ZAPs Bay Area Events This Weekend

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.--Aug. 25, 2006--A new electric car called the ZAP XEBRA from Bay Area automotive pioneer ZAP (NYSE Arca:ZP) will be on display this weekend at events in South San Francisco and Pleasanton. Starting Friday the new ZAP XEBRA PK will be showcased as part of the Goodguys / Texaco Havoline 20th A ... Continue reading

Lexus Announces Pricing on New 2007 GS 350 and Additional 2007 Models

Lexus Announces Pricing on New 2007 GS 350 and Additional 2007 Models

TORRANCE, Calif., Aug. 25 -- Lexus announced today the Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) on the new 2007 GS 350 and the following 2007 models: GS 430, IS 350, IS 250, SC 430, LX 470, GX 470 and RX 400h. GS 350/ GS 430 The 2007 GS 350 replaces the previous 245-horsepower 3.0-liter GS 300 model with a new 303- ... Continue reading

Toyota May Delay Releases of New Models

Toyota May Delay Releases of New Models

Washington DC August 25, 2006; The AIADA newsletter reported that Toyota is considering whether to delay the introduction of some new models by up to six months, according to The Wall Street Journal. The automaker has been accelerating its world wide growth, and said this past May that capital expenditures in the curre ... Continue reading

'Dodge Nitro Hot Shots Melt-Off' at Chicago's North Avenue Beach

'Dodge Nitro Hot Shots Melt-Off' at Chicago's North Avenue Beach

* Dodge to cool off hot new Nitro inside a giant ice cube on last day of summer * Two teams to melt the ice for the chance to win a 24-month lease on an all-new 2007 Dodge Nitro * Consumers can enter to participate online at http://www.DodgeNitroMeltOff.com AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Aug. 25 -- Even after enduring record-bre ... Continue reading

Robert E. Rubin Resigns from Ford Board of Directors

Robert E. Rubin Resigns from Ford Board of Directors

- Cites Citigroup's Multi-faceted Relationship with Ford - Bill Ford praises Rubin's contributions DEARBORN, Mich., Aug. 25 -- Ford Motor Company announced today that Robert E. Rubin, director, chairman of the Executive Committee and member of the Office of the Chairman of Citigroup Inc., has resigned from the Ford Boa ... Continue reading

Holiday Accommodation With Star Quality: Mercedes-Benz Camper Vans

Holiday Accommodation With Star Quality: Mercedes-Benz Camper Vans

World premiere: the new Westfalia James Cook Sprinter New: Sprinter with low-frame chassis New: Viano CDI 3.0, piezo-electric ignition, cockpit/instrument cluster New: comprehensive upgrade for Vario large-capacity van STUTTGART - August 25, 2006: Discerning travellers who seek out hotels with a high star rating are no ... Continue reading

Nissan Denies Report of New US or Mexico Plant - VIDEO NEWS STORY

Nissan Denies Report of New US or Mexico Plant - VIDEO NEWS STORY

NEW YORK - August 25, 2006: Despite published reports in the Japanese press about Nissan plans to build a new manufacturing facility in the US or Mexico, Nissan is denying it. CLICK BELOW to watch the news story. ... Continue reading

GM'S 2007 Duramax 6.6L V-8 Turbo-Diesel Delivers Class-Leading Torque While Meeting New Emissions Requirements

GM'S 2007 Duramax 6.6L V-8 Turbo-Diesel Delivers Class-Leading Torque While Meeting New Emissions Requirements

MILFORD, MI - August 25, 2006: GM Powertrain's powerful Duramax 6.6L V-8 turbo-diesel engine is revised to meet new, stringent 2007 federal emissions regulations and continues to deliver the outstanding power and torque ratings customers expect. Upgrades to the engine and a new diesel particulate filter system help ens ... Continue reading

Navistar, Caterpillar Set Framework for on-Going Business Collaboration

Navistar, Caterpillar Set Framework for on-Going Business Collaboration

WARRENVILLE, Ill.--Aug. 24, 2006-- Pending Litigation Between The Companies Will Be Dismissed Navistar International Corporation , the nation's largest combined commercial truck and mid-range diesel engine producer, announced today that it has reached an agreement with Caterpillar Inc. on a new ongoing business relatio ... Continue reading

GM to Introduce New Light-Duty Diesel for North America

GM to Introduce New Light-Duty Diesel for North America

High-efficiency V-8 scheduled for pickup trucks under 8,600 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight MILFORD, MI - August 25, 2006: General Motors Corp. will introduce a new V-8 turbo-diesel that improves engine fuel efficiency by 25 percent for North American light duty trucks after 2009. The premium V-8 diesel is expected to deli ... Continue reading

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