Mercedes-Benz Museum Lays Claim to a Long-winded World Record
Oct 29, 2007
STUTTGART - October 29, 2007: The Mercedes-Benz Museum is now officially home to the âstrongest artificially generated tornado in the worldâ. The attempted record was confirmed in the presence of Guinness Book of Records representative Olaf Kuchenbecker. The 34.4-metre-high artificial tornado serves to elimin ... Continue reading
Honda Sets All-Time Record for Worldwide Production for the First Half of the Fiscal Year
Oct 29, 2007
<http://www.japancorp.net> Honda Sets All-Time Record for Worldwide Production for the First Half of the Fiscal Year Tokyo, Japan, Oct 29, 2007 - (JCN Newswire) - Honda Motor Co., Ltd., today announced a summary of automobile production, Japan domestic sales, and export results for the month of September and the first ... Continue reading
Ssangyong to Produce S-100 Model in Chinese Plant Next Year
Oct 29, 2007
SHANGHAI - October 29, 2007: Ssangyong Motors' new plant in Yizheng, Jiangsu Province, will start volume production early next year and its first car will roll off the production line by next April, China's Nanfang Daily (Guangdong-based newspaper) reported today. Code-named S100, the first car to be made at Yizheng pl ... Continue reading
Boeing Revolutionizes Flight: 787 Dreamliner - Episode 5 VIDEO FEATURE
Oct 27, 2007
AUTO CENTRAL - October 27, 2007: Boeing's new 787 Dreamliner is the next step in commercial aviation. The plane is loaded with breakthrough technological and passenger-comfort features. First flight is now anticipated around the end of first quarter 2008, with deliveries of the strong-selling Dreamliner to begin in lat ... Continue reading
2007 Tokyo Motor Show: BMW Debuts a Diverse Offering of Cars and Technologies - VIDEO EHHANCED
Oct 26, 2007
TOKYO - October 25, 2007: The BMW Concept 1 Series tii, the fifth concept car presented by BMW in 2007, features lightweight materials, optimised aerodynamics and a race-inspired interior. The new BMW M3 Saloon is the second body version of the BMW M3, powered by the new 4.0-litre 309 kW/420 hp V8, which enables the ca ... Continue reading
2007 Tokyo Motor Show: MINI Introduces Clubman to Asia - VIDEO ENHANCED
Oct 25, 2007
TOKYO - October 25, 2007: MINI, the world-famous premium manufacturer, celebrated a very special debut in Asia yesterday at the 40th Tokyo Motor Show, with the new MINI Clubman to be admired for the first time in the capital city of Japan from 26 October â 11 November 2007 at the Makuhari Fairgrounds. Approximatel ... Continue reading
2007 Tokyo Motor Show: Toyota Subsidiary Hino Motors Unveils Motorcoach with SPD-Smart Windows
Oct 25, 2007
WOODBURY, N.Y.--At the 40th Tokyo Motor Show 2007, Hino Motors, Ltd., a subsidary of Toyota Motor Corporation, is featuring a new concept motorcoach with windows using Research Frontiersâ patented SPD-Smart light-control technology. The Sâelega Premium, with its variable tint SPD âsmartâ windows, wa ... Continue reading
2007 Tokyo Motor Show: Audi Metroproject Quattro - High Tech in Compact Form
Oct 25, 2007
TOKYO - October 25, 2007: At the Tokyo Motor Show, Audi is unveiling the metroproject quattro, an original, characteristically Audi design study for the sub-compact segment. The three-door four-seater car blends dynamic styling with exemplary economy of space and supreme quality in trailblazing fashion. At the same tim ... Continue reading
2007 Tokyo Motor Show: Mazda Taiki Unveiled - VIDEO ENHANCED
Oct 25, 2007
TOKYO - October 24, 2007: The Mazda Taiki makes its debut appearance at the Tokyo Motor Show 2007. The fourth concept car in the Nagare (flow) design theme series, Mazda Taiki continues the evolution from the Mazda Nagare, Mazda Ryuga, and Mazda Hakaze by further advancing and refining the theme through a fusion of Nag ... Continue reading
2007 Tokyo Motor Show: Hyundai Lifts The Wraps On Three New Vehicles - VIDEO ENHANCED
Oct 24, 2007
⢠Japanese market premiere of i-30 hatchback ⢠QarmaQ Advanced Technology Demonstration Vehicle ⢠Universe Inter-City Luxury Express Coach TOKYO - October 24, 2007: Hyundai unveiled a trio of new models at the 40th Tokyo Motor Show led by the i30 hatchback which will reinvigorate Hyundai's sales in Japan ... Continue reading
Chrysler Launches Production of New 2008 Dodge Viper SRT10 at Conner Avenue Assembly Plant
Oct 24, 2007
- 2008 Dodge Viper SRT10 hand-built at the Conner Avenue Assembly Plant - Additional 90 horsepower on tap from all-new 600-horsepower 8.4-liter Viper SRT10 V-10 engine built at Conner Avenue Assembly AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Oct. 24 -- Chrysler LLC today announced the manufacturing launch of the new 2008 Dodge Viper SRT10, ... Continue reading
2007 Tokyo Motor Show: Volkswagen SPACE UP! Concept Debuts
Oct 24, 2007
TOKYO - October 24, 2007: The Tokyo Motor Show today saw the debut of the space up! â the latest concept vehicle to join the Volkswagen up! small car family. The space up! takes its inspiration from the up! concept vehicle which was unveiled at the Frankfurt Motor Show last month. Modest external dimensions belie ... Continue reading
2007 Tokyo Motor Show: Next Generation Honda Green Cars Confirmed for Production
Oct 24, 2007
TOKYO - October 24, 2007: Honda has confirmed plans to bring its most exciting green cars into production. The FCX hydrogen fuel cell car and a lightweight, hybrid sportscar will both be built â with a production version of the FCX making its debut next month. Speaking today, Hondaâs President and CEO, Takeo ... Continue reading
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