koda to Premiere New Fabia Scout Design Concept at Czech Auto Show
Oct 4, 2007
October 4, 2007: The Fabia Scout design concept car will be presented at the 9th Days of Design - Designblok´07, an exhibition that is going to take place in Prague over October 2 - 7, 2007. The vehicle will receive its Czech premiere on 2 October 2007 at 8 PM, at Jan Palach Square (in front of Rudolfinum). The firs ... Continue reading
Citroën Nemo Set To Make a Big Splash In The Compact Van Sector
Oct 4, 2007
LONDON - October 4, 2007: Citroën announced today an important new addition to its light commercial vehicle range - the new Citroën Nemo. Set to make its public debut at the Amsterdam Motor Show (25 October), Citroënâs new, entry level compact van brings innovative solutions to a wide range of business tr ... Continue reading
Hybrids Aren't Only Solution to Saving Gas - VIDEO STORY
Oct 4, 2007
DETROIT - October 4, 2007: Drivers don't have to operate a hybrid vehicle in order to reduce their general gasoline consumption. By avoiding aggressive driving, pumping the brakes and keeping ones tires properly inflated a driver can help improve fuel-efficiency. In addition, General Motors reports reducing the number ... Continue reading
Clean Diesel Receives London Low Emission Zone (LEZ) Certification
Oct 4, 2007
STAMFORD, Conn.--Clean Diesel Technologies, Inc. (NASD: CDTI; AIM: CDT/CDTS; XETRA: CDI), a global company providing innovative technologies and solutions that reduce emissions, conserve fuel and improve engine performance, announced today that it has received a London Low Emission Zone (LEZ) Certificate from Transport ... Continue reading
Oct 3, 2007
STOCKHOLM, Sweden--Volvo Trucks North America (VTNA) has delivered five Volvo trucks that meet the stringent US10 truck emission standards to customer for field testing. The US10 standard becomes effective in 2010 and the trucks now delivered are equipped with the EGR and SCR emission-control systems. The VN model truc ... Continue reading
Volkswagen's Dieselution Technology Tour Going to Clarkson University Tomorrow
Oct 3, 2007
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Oct. 3 -- Volkswagen of America, Inc. and its Dieselution Tour will be visiting Clarkson University in Potsdam, NY on October 4-5, 2007, with the intent of educating attendees, new car shoppers and the media on advances in clean diesel technology and alternative fuels. As an interactive exhibition, ... Continue reading
What Would You Do for a Honda Ridgeline?
Oct 3, 2007
WHAT WOULD YOU DO FOR A HONDA RIDGELINE? Fans Are Asked to Submit Videos Showing Their Passion For A Chance To Win A Vehicle On Anaheim Ducks Fan Appreciation Night, April 6 ANAHEIM, Calif. (October 2, 2007) - Honda Center and the Anaheim Ducks announced today a new interactive promotion in which fans are asked to subm ... Continue reading
Ford Continues Partnership with Paul Newman to Help End Hunger Across America
Oct 3, 2007
DEARBORN, Mich., Oct. 2 -- Ford Motor Company and Newman's Own Foundation continued its seven-year partnership to help end hunger in America by donating seven refrigerated trucks and thousands of pounds of fresh, nutritious food for distribution to people in rural areas of the country. The truck and food donation was m ... Continue reading
SAIC's SsangYong to Release a Luxury Car in Early 2008
Oct 3, 2007
SHANGHAI - October 3, 2007: Ssangyong Motor Co., South Korea's fourth-largest automaker, has announced plans to release a luxury car early next year as part of efforts to diversify its product range, a unnamed company official said Friday. The automaker, majority owned by Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation (SAIC) ... Continue reading
Inside a Formula One Racecar: Materials in F1 - VIDEO FEATURE
Oct 2, 2007
October 2, 2007: Latest in a series of videos about the Panasonic Toyota F1 race team. In this episode you'll find out about the "space-age" technology and materials that go into building a competitive car. To watch the other episodes click on the respective links below. ... Continue reading
Placido Domingo Set to Drive BMW Hydrogen 7
Oct 2, 2007
Famed Tenor Becomes Latest To Be Given BMW Hydrogen 7 For Everyday Use on U.S. Roadways WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., Oct. 2 -- World-renowned opera singer- conductor Placido Domingo will be given the keys to a BMW Hydrogen 7 - the first hydrogen-powered luxury sedan - for his everyday use, BMW announced today. Widely regarded ... Continue reading
I'm Dreaming of a Fast Christmas: with a Lexus IS F
Oct 2, 2007
Lexus creates the Neiman Marcus IS F Special Build Sedan for Neiman Marcus' 2007 Christmas Book TORRANCE, Calif., Oct. 2 -- The holidays are right around the corner and what better way to ring them in than with the ultimate holiday gift? The Neiman Marcus 2008 Lexus IS F Special Build Sedan debuts as this year's fantas ... Continue reading
Kia Motors America Announces Best September Sales Ever
Oct 2, 2007
IRVINE, Calif., Oct. 2 -- Kia Motors America (KMA) finished out the summer with its third month in a row of record sales with September sales of 24,087 units, a 0.9-percent over the same period last year. Leading the way for the brand were Rio, Spectra and Sportage, three popular models in the Kia lineup. KMA remains o ... Continue reading
Toyota Announces 13 More Model Variations and Pricing for 2008 Tundra Lineup
Oct 2, 2007
TORRANCE, Calif., Oct. 2 -- Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A. (TMS), Inc. expanded the Tundra full-size pickup truck lineup for 2008, adding 13 new model variations and enhancing standard equipment levels to create a greater value. The 2008 Tundra now offers a choice of 44 model variations in three cab styles. Since its intro ... Continue reading
BMW Debuts Its 2008 1 Series Convertible - VIDEO FEATURE
Oct 2, 2007
October 2, 2008: BMW has launched its BMW 1 Series Convertible, the fourth model in its series. The vehicle features an electro hydraulic operated soft top that closes within 22 seconds and can accelerate from 1 to 100km/h in 5.6 seconds. The convertible also includes BMWâs Efficient Dynamics system in all engine ... Continue reading
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