Mercedes-Benz DRIVE YOUR FUTURE Design Awards LA Scholarship Awarded to New Hampshire Student
Jul 12, 2006
Program Supports Aspiring Fashion Designers Who Are First Generation in Their Families to Attend College MONTVALE, N.J., July 11 -- Becoming a successful fashion designer is a lifelong dream for many art and design students; a dream that requires hard work, commitment, passion, an eye for style and some good luck. Toda ... Continue reading
Jul 12, 2006
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., July 11 -- Led by eight consecutive months of year-over-year improvement, Chrysler Group reported that its Five Star dealers sold a new June record of 10,146 Certified Pre-Owned Vehicle (CPOV) units, rising 6 percent above June 2005 sales of 9,603 units and establishing new quarterly and year-to-da ... Continue reading
"Baseball, Hot Dogs, Apple Pie and Chevrolet" Return in Updated TV Spot For Baseball All-Star Game
Jul 11, 2006
July 11, 2006; Marty Bernstein, The Auto Channel's Auto Advertising and Marketing editor tips us off to a sequel to the famous and effective 1974 Chevy TV ad campaign. The famed commercial had our nation singing in 1974, changing car commercials and automotive branding forever, is back with a modern spin. The new spot ... Continue reading
Automation Alley Announces Sixth Annual Awards Gala Call for Nominations
Jul 11, 2006
TROY, Mich., July 11 -- Automation Alley, which drives the growth and image of Southeast Michigan's technology economy, announced it is now accepting nominations for its Sixth Annual Awards Gala. The Gala will take place at 6 p.m. Friday, September 22 at the General Motors Heritage Center in Sterling Heights, Mich. The ... Continue reading
Applications Open for 2007 Automotive News Pace Award
Jul 11, 2006
Suppliers' 'Academy Award for Automotive Innovation' DETROIT, July 11 -- Automotive suppliers seeking a competitive edge can demonstrate industry excellence with a 2007 Automotive News PACE Award. Applications for the 13th annual program, recognizing innovation, technological advancement and business performance, are b ... Continue reading
Jul 11, 2006
SHANGHAI, China, July 11 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- The 12th International Automobile & Manufacturing Technology Exhibition (Auto Shanghai 2007), will be held in Shanghai New International Exhibition Center from April 22 to 28, 2007. Since its initiation in 1985, Auto Shanghai is the earliest international trade auto show ... Continue reading
Marcos Engineering Unveils New Production Ready TSO Supercars
Jul 11, 2006
New GTC Coupe and R/T Targa Deliver Reliable, Affordable Performance LONDON, July 11 -- Marcos Engineering today announced the world premier of its new TSO Supercars at London's exclusive Salon Prive private Luxury and Supercar Show. The TSO GTC is a classic British race-inspired 2-seat sports coupe that comes with rac ... Continue reading
International Training Association Recognizes General Motors-Raytheon Initiative
Jul 11, 2006
GARLAND, Texas, July 11, 2006 -- The American Society for Training & Development (ASTD) has recognized General Motors (GM) Service Operations with an ASTD Excellence in Practice Award. The award recognizes GM's Service Technical College, a comprehensive learning initiative that for the past six years has delivered trai ... Continue reading
MINI sets sail for British International Motor Show
Jul 11, 2006
LONDON - July 11, 2006: On Sunday 9 July, the MINI BARge was tugged into place at London's ExCeL in preparation for the opening of next weekâs British International Motor Show. The MINI BARge is a specially designed floating hospitality area exclusively for MINI owners. It features three sundecks and four themed r ... Continue reading
Lotus Type 119c Soapbox To Battle For Second Title In Brooklands Soapbox Derby
Jul 11, 2006
The Lotus Type 119c soapbox, the record-holding downhill gravity racer, is to make its second competitive appearance at the Brooklands Museum Soapbox Derby on 16 July, 2006. The Type 119c soapbox is the reigning champion and record holder of the challenging 0.7 mile descent at the Goodwood festival of Speed Gravity Rac ... Continue reading
Public Debuts For Alfa Romeo At Goodwood Festival Of Speed
Jul 11, 2006
GOODWOOD, UK - July 11, 2006: Italian sporting car manufacturer, Alfa Romeo, will be displaying and running an impressive array of Alfa Romeo cars from its world renowned museum collection at Arese, Milan, during this weekendâs Goodwood Festival of Speed in Sussex (7-9 July). And alongside these seven historic veh ... Continue reading
Slow Pickup Sales Hurts Detroit Automakers
Jul 11, 2006
DETROIT, July 10, 2006; Poornima Gupta writing for Reuters reported that U.S. sales of full-size pickup trucks have slowed in recent months on rising interest rates and high gas prices, increasing pressure on Detroit's automakers to boost incentives and clear swollen inventories. The pickup truck segment has been a sou ... Continue reading
IntelliChoice.com's Best New Car Deals for July Shows Little Impact From U.S. Automaker Incentives
Jul 10, 2006
CAMPBELL, Calif.--July 10, 2006--PRIMEDIA's IntelliChoice.com, the leading source for automotive ownership cost and value analysis, today announced its "Best Deals of the Month" for July 2006. The new list shows that despite the renewed onslaught of incentives from U.S. manufacturers, they have yet to make a dent in th ... Continue reading
Camp Jeep Adds Free Gasoline and The Blues Brothers
Jul 10, 2006
* Camp Jeep is at Road America, Elkhart Lake, Wis., August 10-12 * $75 gas card goes to attendees who register before July 24 * Dan Aykroyd and Jim Belushi perform Saturday, August 12 * Tony Hawk, an air show and the National Anthem Project complement off- road driving trails AUBURN HILLS, Mich., July 10 -- Most Jeep(R ... Continue reading
Nissan Names New VP & General Counsel; Joy Crose Succeeded by Scott E. Becker
Jul 10, 2006
NASHVILLE, Tenn.--July 10, 2006--Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) today announced that Scott E. Becker has been named vice president, legal and general counsel. He succeeds Joy Murakami Crose, who has decided to leave the company effective July 31, 2006. In his new position, effective July 8, Becker will manage the leg ... Continue reading
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