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MetLife Offers Six Savvy Tips for the New Car Shopper

MetLife Offers Six Savvy Tips for the New Car Shopper

WARWICK, R.I.--Although how Presidents' Day became a time to celebrate America's infatuation with the automobile has never been explained, savvy consumers know that the third Monday in February is an excellent time to secure great deals on this year’s models. To get the most for their money, many discerning car bu ... Continue reading

2008 Geneva Motor Show: Infiniti to Launch in Europe and Unveil an All New Performance Crossover

2008 Geneva Motor Show: Infiniti to Launch in Europe and Unveil an All New Performance Crossover

PARIS, February 14 -- Infiniti and its range of performance sedans, coupes and crossovers has been in existence for almost 20 years. 2008 and the 78th International Geneva Motor Show marks the brand's introduction into Western Europe, the toughest luxury market in the world. To celebrate this important milestone, Infin ... Continue reading

Hertz Launches Online Trip Planning

Hertz Launches Online Trip Planning

Hertz NeverLost Launches Online Trip Planning(tm) Trip Planning Is Easier Than Ever Before With Free Enhancement PLANO, TEXAS - February 14, 2008 -- After completing a successful trial period, Online Trip Planning is now available in the Hertz NeverLost(r) in-car navigation system. ... Continue reading

Couple Begins 'Journey of a Lifetime' at the 2008 Chicago Auto Show

Couple Begins 'Journey of a Lifetime' at the 2008 Chicago Auto Show

- Blake Humphrey and Jackie Rohner of Rock Island, Ill., won the Dodge "Journey of a Lifetime" contest and were married on Valentine's Day at the 100th Chicago Auto Show surrounded by thousands of vehicles - Humphrey and Rohner will "start their journey" as husband and wife in an all-new 2009 Dodge Journey - The couple ... Continue reading

LoJack and its Global Licensee Network Collaborate to Make Transatlantic Recovery of Stolen Commercial Equipment

LoJack and its Global Licensee Network Collaborate to Make Transatlantic Recovery of Stolen Commercial Equipment

Strength of RF Technology Enables Recovery From the Hold of a Cargo Ship WESTWOOD, Mass., Feb. 14 -- LoJack Corporation , the leading global provider of recovery systems for stolen mobile assets, today announced its Stolen Vehicle Recovery System for commercial equipment led U.S. Customs investigators based in Houston, ... Continue reading

Chrysler's Turnaround Chief to Keynote New York Auto Show

Chrysler's Turnaround Chief to Keynote New York Auto Show

Robert Nardelli, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Chrysler LLC since August 2007, will deliver the keynote at the upcoming New York International Auto Show. Nardelli's remarks will be the main event at the Show's opening press breakfast, which is co-hosted by the International Motor Press Association on Wednesda ... Continue reading

2008 Geneva Motor Show: World Debut of Rinspeed sQuba, First Underwater Car - GREAT FUN VIDEO

2008 Geneva Motor Show: World Debut of Rinspeed sQuba, First Underwater Car - GREAT FUN VIDEO

Thirty years after the movie thriller "The Spy Who Loved Meâ€" hit the silver screen “sQuba” is the first car that can actually "fly" under water. Zumikon - "Dive it again, James" If the situation gets too hot for the secret agent he'll go underground - or under water. So demonstrated impressively by Roge ... Continue reading

GM Studio Story: When Aerodynamics Meet Art - VIDEO STORY

GM Studio Story: When Aerodynamics Meet Art - VIDEO STORY

DETROIT - February 12, 2008: When science collaborates with art the results can be incredible. Aerodynamics is a critical part of vehicle development, performance and overall design. In this video, find out how aerodynamicists and designers work together to create a balance between form and function. ... Continue reading

2008 Geneva Motor Show: Renault Presents 4x4 Crossover Koleos - VIDEO ENHANCED

2008 Geneva Motor Show: Renault Presents 4x4 Crossover Koleos - VIDEO ENHANCED

PARIS - February 12, 2008: Ahead of the 2008 Geneva Motor Show, Renault presents its first ever crossover, completing its C-segment line-up. The new vehicle has been designed by Renault, developed by Nissan and is manufactured in Renault Samsung Motors' Busan plant in Korea. Renault Koleos will be available with a 2.5- ... Continue reading

Chrysler Recognizes Outstanding Performance by its Minority Dealers

Chrysler Recognizes Outstanding Performance by its Minority Dealers

-- Chrysler minority dealers recognized for retail performance and community service participation -- Chrysler LLC Vice Chairman and President Jim Press delivered keynote address AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Feb. 11 -- Chrysler LLC recognized the retail successes and community contributions of its minority dealers at the annua ... Continue reading

2008 Geneva Motor Show: Volvo Unveils New XC60 Production Model - VIDEO and EXCLUSIVE SPY PHOTOS

2008 Geneva Motor Show: Volvo Unveils New XC60 Production Model - VIDEO and EXCLUSIVE SPY PHOTOS

Volvo extends its XC range at the Geneva Motor Show with the world premiere of the new Volvo XC60. GOTHENBURG - February 9, 2008: Following the successful debut of the Volvo XC60 Concept in Detroit in January 2007, the long awaited Volvo XC60 production model is unveiled on Tuesday 4 March 2008. This charismatic crosso ... Continue reading

2008 Geneva Motor Show: New Subaru Forester and Boxer Diesel Are Geneva Stars

2008 Geneva Motor Show: New Subaru Forester and Boxer Diesel Are Geneva Stars

LONDON - February 9, 2008: Subaru's Geneva Motor Show stand is set to be buzzing with interest thanks to the European debut of the completely new Forester and launch of the world’s first boxer diesel-engined passenger car in the form of the Legacy and Outback. In addition, the Japanese exponent of symmetrical all- ... Continue reading

2008 Chicago Auto Show: Ford Introduces Its Small Business Van to America - VIDEO ENHANCED

2008 Chicago Auto Show: Ford Introduces Its Small Business Van to America - VIDEO ENHANCED

PURPOSE-BUILT: FORD TRANSIT CONNECT DELIVERS UNIQUE COMPACT VERSATILITY FOR AMERICAN BUSINESS Purpose-built for small business owners, the Ford Transit Connect is a versatile compact van that offers a fuel-efficient alternative to full-size commercial vans. Transit Connect, debuting at the Chicago Auto Show, is another ... Continue reading

Going to the 2008 Chicago Auto Show? Make The Auto Channel Your First Stop! - VIDEO GALORE

Going to the 2008 Chicago Auto Show? Make The Auto Channel Your First Stop! - VIDEO GALORE

Each year, it seems like the Chicago Auto Show gets better and better, and more important - in terms of a national stage. This year's exposition is right on target, and because of all the new vehicles (and concepts) that utilize alternative fuels or propulsion systems, if you haven't been to the show for a couple of ye ... Continue reading

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