Triumph Unveils 2008 Models at Paris Show
Sep 29, 2007
LEICESTERSHIRE, England - September 29, 2007: Following another year of strong growth Triumph Motorcycles today unveiled a host of significant changes to its range for 2008. Modern Classics - Bonneville, T100, Scrambler & Thruxton 2008 sees the introduction of electronic fuel-injection to Triumphâs range of Modern ... Continue reading
Chinese-Made Cars Arrive in the Philippines
Sep 29, 2007
SHANGHAI - September 29, 2007: Chery, China's biggest home-grown automaker, opened the first dealer store in the Philippines earlier this week, Chinese media reported yesterday. The deal store, located in the central business district of Manila, is the first auto dealer store opened by a Chinese automaker. Chery plans ... Continue reading
The Wheels on the Watch Go Round and Round
Sep 29, 2007
Buyers Gallery of Fine Watches Debuts in the Current Issue of the duPont REGISTRY A Buyers Gallery of Fine Automobiles ST. PETERSBURG, FL - September 29, 2007: Sparkle, finesse and elegance are found within the pages of this month's issue of the duPont REGISTRY A Buyers Gallery of Fine Automobiles(r). Unlike other mont ... Continue reading
Wally Parks, Racing Legend and Pioneer, Passes Away
Sep 29, 2007
AUTO CENTRAL - September 29, 2007: Our good friend "LandSpeed" Louise Ann Noeth informed us this morning that Wally Parks, the founder and father of the National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) passed away yesterday. Mr. Parks was 94. He had been struggling with a cracked hip bone and during hospitalization developed heart ... Continue reading
Sep 28, 2007
LONDON - September 28, 2007: Nanjing MG has officially launched the MG 7 series in China. The new saloon, built at a state of the art production facility in Nanjing, retains the character of the former British-built MG ZT in terms of both design and quality. The models introduced to the Chinese market include three 1.8 ... Continue reading
UK Public Debut for FIAT 500 at Viva Italia - VIDEO ENHANCED
Sep 28, 2007
The small car with the big following â Fiatâs new 500 â will be making its UK public debut at next weekâs Viva Italia exhibition in London. LONDON - September 28, 2007: It's fitting that Fiat should support and sponsor this sparkling event â Viva Italia is a celebration of the very best in Ital ... Continue reading
Rolls-Royce Announces New Coupé
Sep 28, 2007
September 28, 2007: Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has confirmed that a series version of the two-door, four-seat experimental car, 101EX, will be launched in 2008. Production is scheduled to begin next summer. It will be hand-built at the company's manufacturing plant in Goodwood, England. This model will complete the Phantom ... Continue reading
Toyota Recalls Do Not Affect Chinese Made Camrys, Spokesman Says
Sep 28, 2007
SHANGHAI - September 28, 2007: A spokesman from Toyota China said yesterday the recent recalls of Camry and Lexus ES350 in the United States do not affect Guangzhou-made Camry. Toyota Motor Corp said yesterday it will recall optional "all-weather" floor mats in 55,000 Lexus ES 350 and Toyota Camry passenger cars in Nor ... Continue reading
China Sees Rocketing Demands for Luxury Cars
Sep 28, 2007
SHANGHAI - September 28, 2007: The world's luxury car makers are very enthusiastic about the great growth potential in China's auto industry, a report from Xinhua News Agency said today. This enthusiasm is much in evidence at the Chengdu Motor Show 2007, which runs from September 22 to 28 in the capital of Sichuan Prov ... Continue reading
Chery Denies Imminent Stock Listing Plan
Sep 28, 2007
SHANGHAI - September 28, 2007: Chery Automobile has no timetable for a stock listing plan in the near future as its current financial results are not very attractive for investors, a senior executive said. "Chery need funds to further support product development and feed its ambitious overseas expansion. We will only c ... Continue reading
Saleen S331: A Truck That Really 'Hauls'
Sep 27, 2007
~ Saleen's New Supercharged S331 Packs a 450 Horsepower Punch, Seats Up to Five Adults and Can Tow a House ~ IRVINE, Calif., Sept. 27 -- In its first year of production, the 2007 Saleen S331 Sport Truck revived the diminishing performance truck segment with the first fully-functional, high-powered sport truck to the ma ... Continue reading
AAA Michigan Offers Free Winter Car Care Inspections
Sep 27, 2007
DEARBORN, Mich., Sept. 27 -- Michigan motorists can't avoid winter - it's right around the corner - but they can act now to help ease its effects on their vehicles with a free Winter Car Care maintenance inspection at participating AAA Approved Auto Repair (AAR) facilities statewide. The inspections - which will run th ... Continue reading
Following Chrysler's Footsteps, Ford Considers Producing Verve in China for Export
Sep 27, 2007
SHANGHAI - September 27, 2007: Ford Motors is considering following Chrysler-Chery's path to produce small cars in China for sale in international markets, a senior Ford official said recently. "Ford may start to import small cars from its new factory in China provided that these vehicles can meet Ford's quality standa ... Continue reading
Suzuki Auto Debuts All-New SX4 Sport and 2008 Line-Up at 2007 State Fair of Texas
Sep 27, 2007
Suzuki delivers a stylish, fun-to-drive and affordable four-door DALLAS, Sept. 27 -- Making its 2008 auto show season debut at the State Fair of Texas, the all-new, four-door Suzuki SX4 Sport is poised to impress show goers with its standout styling cues and performance-oriented capabilities. Suzuki also brings its ful ... Continue reading
Dodge Tips Hat to Texas with Introduction of New 2008 Resistol Edition Dodge Ram Mega Cab
Sep 27, 2007
Buy a Truck, Get a Hat DALLAS, Sept. 27 -- -- 2008 Dodge Ram Mega Cab leads full-size segment with numerous best-in- class features including largest interior cargo volume, largest flat- floor load area and segment-first reclining rear seats -- Resistol Edition Dodge Ram 3500 Laramie Mega Cab provides new level of excl ... Continue reading
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