Mitsubishi 2007 Sales Through November Exceed Entire 2006 Total
Dec 3, 2007
CYPRESS, Calif., Dec. 3 -- Mitsubishi Motors announced today that calendar year-to-date (CYTD) sales reached 123,089 as of the end of November, a 13.3% increase compared to the first eleven months of 2006 and already more than the entire 2006 full-year total of 118,558. November sales this year were 7,983, a decrease o ... Continue reading
Hyundai Motor America Reports Strong November 2007 Sales
Dec 3, 2007
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 3 -- Hyundai Motor America today reported a November sales increase of 12 percent over a year ago, led by Santa Fe and Sonata, both up 41 percent for the month. Additionally, the Accent, one of the company's ultra low emission vehicles (ULEV) that delivers up to 37 miles per gallon, saw sa ... Continue reading
Volvo Cars Sales Report for November in North America
Dec 3, 2007
IRVINE, Calif., Dec. 3 -- Volvo Cars of North America, LLC reports sales in the United States of 8,243 units for November. Compared to the same period last year, this represents an 11 percent decrease. Overall in North America (United States, Puerto Rico, Canada and Mexico), sales were 8,904 units representing a decrea ... Continue reading
Mazda Reports November 2007 Sales
Dec 3, 2007
IRVINE, Calif., Dec. 3 -- Following three consecutive months of double-digit sales increases, Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today reported a 1.0 percent decrease in sales for November with 20,580 vehicles sold. Mazda's year-to-date sales remain strong with 271,181 units sold, accounting for a 9.0 percent incre ... Continue reading
GM Eager for 15.9% Additional Stake In Chinese Minivan Producer - VIDEO ENHANCED
Dec 3, 2007
SHANGHAI - December 3, 2007: General Motors is in talks with local government to buy another 15.9 percent stake in its joint-venture SAIC-GM-Wuling (SGMW), Chinese newspaper 21 Century Economic Report said. The report cited General Motors CEO Rick Wagoner as saying that the GM aims to make SGMW a global export hub of m ... Continue reading
Dec 3, 2007
* Ford Motor Company sales totaled 182,951 in November, up 0.4 percent versus a year ago. * All-new Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX paced Ford, Lincoln and Mercury crossovers to a sales increase of 119 percent; year-to-date crossover sales were up 63 percent. * Ford Focus posts 18 percent sales gain and Ford Fusion sales wer ... Continue reading
Quantum's Advanced Hydrogen Storage Technology Supports Challenge X Vehicles Exhibited at EVS-23
Dec 3, 2007
IRVINE, Calif., Dec. 3 -- Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide, Inc. today announced its support of the student teams participating in Challenge X: Crossover to Sustainable Mobility. Quantum supplied its advanced hydrogen storage systems to three of the participating teams, as well as providing technical support ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Reports November 2007 Sales Increase
Dec 3, 2007
Compact Models Contribute to November Growth AUBURN HILLS, MI â December 3, 2007: Volkswagen of America, Inc. today announced November 2007 sales of 17,689 Volkswagen brand vehicles. This represents an increase of 3.6 percent over the 2006 figure of 17,082 units. Volkswagen brand strengths in delivering accessible ... Continue reading
AAA's Great Pretender's Non-Alcoholic Holiday Drink Recipes Add Taste to the Party
Dec 3, 2007
Nonalcoholic drink guide helps reduce drunk driving deaths AURORA, Ill., Dec. 3 -- With descriptions such as "spicy," "fresh," "brisk" and "zesty," AAA Chicago's popular and free booklet of nonalcoholic drink recipes combines good taste with good advice to help reduce drinking and driving deaths and injuries during the ... Continue reading
Audi Reports November 2007 Sales
Dec 3, 2007
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Dec. 3 -- Audi of America, Inc. announced today that its record-setting sales pace continues. The company is tracking at 85,004 vehicles sold in 2007, which is 8.7% above last year. Sales for the month of November totaled 9,104 vehicles, a decrease of 1.1% from last year's figures. Several key mark ... Continue reading
Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. Begins Trading on the NASDAQ Global Market
Dec 3, 2007
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 3 -- Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. (the "Company") , a leading provider of remanufactured alternators and starters for the automotive aftermarket, announced today that it began trading this morning on The NASDAQ Global Market under the symbol "MPAA." "The listing of our securities on The NASDAQ Glob ... Continue reading
Car and Driver Releases Annual 10 Best List
Dec 3, 2007
General Motors Makes Strong Showing with Three Cars, Other Domestic Carmakers Drop off of List for 2008 ANN ARBOR, Mich., Dec. 3 -- Car and Driver, the world's number one automotive enthusiast magazine, today announced the winners of the 26th annual 10Best cars sold in America. Winners will be featured in the January 2 ... Continue reading
Audi R8 is "SportsCar 2007" - VIDEO ENHANCED
Dec 3, 2007
INGOLSTADT, Germany - December 3, 2007: Only pure-bred sports cars are crowned "portsCar" of the year by a panel of experts in the Autobild SportsCars monthly magazine. Following its victory in the March 2007 issue, the Audi R8 has now been awarded top place overall, and has thus secured the title of âSportsCar 20 ... Continue reading
Motorcycle Radiation May Be Linked to Cancer Risk
Dec 3, 2007
MISSISSAUGA, Ontario, Dec. 3 -- No longer are helmets enough for motorcyclists to protect themselves. In his just released book, Motorcycle Cancer?, author Randall Dale Chipkar considers motorcycle radiation a possible "Black Plague" for motorcyclists. "Unsuspecting riders may have a higher risk for cancer development ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi Announces Changes to Ownership Structure in Indonesian Operation
Dec 3, 2007
TOKYO - December 3, 2007: Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) announced today that an agreement has been reached among several Indonesia- and Japan-based companies: P.T. Krama Yudha (KY); Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) and its 100% subsidiary MC Automobile Holding Asia B.V (MCAH); Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation ... Continue reading
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