Save The World Air Names Former SEMA Head Chuck Blum as New President/CEO
Jul 25, 2007
LOS ANGELES, July 25 -- Save The World Air, Inc. (Pink Sheets: ZERO) today announced that Charles (Chuck) Blum, former head of the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA), has assumed the positions of President and Chief Executive Officer of the company, effective today. Mr. Blum served as President and Chief Exe ... Continue reading
Auburn Now Available to World Markets
Jul 25, 2007
As one of the few prewar American sports-cars, the Auburn Speedster was a powerful, affordable and stylish machine. It featured a characteristic boat tail body and a supercharged engine that that set American trends: large proportions and straight line performance. In 1932, a stock supercharged speedster driven by Ab J ... Continue reading
Toyota Gambling on China for Sales Reign
Jul 25, 2007
Toyota gambling on China for sales reign http://www.gasgoo.com/autobiz/2711/Toyota-gambling-on-China-for-sales-r eign.html General Motors Corp has been narrowing its sales gap with Toyota Motor Corp, where in the second quarter Toyota Motor Corp outsold General Motors by only a mere 40,000 units. GM sold 2.405 million ... Continue reading
Driving Impressions of Faralli & Mazzanti's Antas Berlinetta Super-Car
Jul 25, 2007
Driving Impressions of Faralli & Mazzanti's Antas Berlinetta Super-Car To take to the road in the driving seat of Faralli & Mazzanti's Italian sports super-car the Antas is a privilege that will inevitably be the joy of very few people. This is partly because of the output that runs to about two cars per year and partl ... Continue reading
Beijing Hyundai to Promote Procurement in China
Jul 25, 2007
SHANGHAI - July 25, 2007: Beijing Hyundai, a joint venture between South Korea's biggest automaker Hyundai Motors and Beijing Automotive Industry Holding, is actively planning to promote procurement in China in the hope of cutting costs. But the problem is that it's far from being complete. All the business of the join ... Continue reading
Chery and ArvinMeritor Set Up Chassis Systems Joint Venture
Jul 25, 2007
SHANGHAI - July 25, 2007: Chinese auto maker Chery Automobile Ltd said recently it will set up a joint venture at Anhui Wuhu with auto-parts supplier ArvinMeritor Inc. to build chassis systems. This is the third company from the Global 500 that has established cooperative relationships with Chery following Johnson Cont ... Continue reading
Isuzu Rodeo's Economy Record Beaten in 853 Mile UK Run
Jul 24, 2007
LONDON - July 24, 2007: A fuel economy record set in 2006 by a standard Isuzu Rodeo pickup has been beaten, by the '07 Isuzu Rodeo, armed with its world-beating new commonrail diesel engine. The substantially facelifted Rodeo Denver Max has achieved a remarkable 54.20 mpg after being driven virtually non-stop from Land ... Continue reading
Volvo to Sell Four Models in China
Jul 24, 2007
SHANGHAI - July 24, 2007: Volvo Cars has announced that they will be selling four models in China: the S40, XC90, C30 and S80 T6. The S40 will be built in Fordâs Chongqing plant, while the other three models will be imported from abroad. The C30, Volvo's first two-door sedan, debuted at the Paris Auto Show last ye ... Continue reading
Detroit Festival of Speed and Style Comes to Downtown Detroit
Jul 24, 2007
Inaugural Event will Showcase Automotive History through Cars, Art and Music DETROIT, July 24 -- The Detroit Festival of Speed and Style, scheduled for August 24-26, is not only a new event but it is also a new concept of car show. Marrying the excitement and speed of car cruises and races with the style and sophistica ... Continue reading
Avis Expands 'Cool Car' Collection To Offer Choice of Hybrid Vehicles Reservable by Make and Model
Jul 24, 2007
Environment-Friendly Vehicles Available at West Coast and Washington, D.C. Locations Coming Soon to Boston, Chicago, Dallas, New York and Philadelphia PARSIPPANY, N.J., July 24 -- Avis Rent A Car System, LLC announced today that it will add 500 Nissan Altima Hybrid vehicles to its U.S. fleet, available at select locati ... Continue reading
China's SAIC And Nanjing Auto to Cooperate, Favor Daimler-Chrysler Style Merger
Jul 24, 2007
"The negotiations concentrates on cooperation instead of acquisition", said one NAC official. SHANGHAI - July 24, 2007: Sources from Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation Group (SAIC) and Nanjing Automobile (Group) Corporation (NAC) said negotiations between the two parties are well underway and the initial framewor ... Continue reading
China-Made CVT Transmission To Be Produced Next Year
Jul 24, 2007
SHANGHAI - July 24, 2007: This past Thursday, Luoyang Sanming Industry Co. announced their plans to initiate production of China's first independently patented CVT transmission. Production with begin by the first quarter of 2008 with a total investment of 220 million yuan. The planned annual output will be 50,000 units ... Continue reading
Jul 23, 2007
- Addition of all-new 2008 Jeep Liberty part of major expansion in Chrysler Group's Toledo Manufacturing capabilities - Flexible manufacturing allows multiple products to be produced at one plant AUBURN HILLS, Mich., July 23 -- Chrysler Group today announced the production launch of the all-new 2008 Jeep(R) Liberty whi ... Continue reading
Nissan Reveals Van for the Future
Jul 23, 2007
LONDON, July 23 -- Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., has today revealed a highly innovative small van concept at Nissan Design Europe (NDE). Called NV200 and due to be given its worldwide debut at the Tokyo Motor Show in October, the concept turns conventional light commercial design inside out... literally. Its most striking fe ... Continue reading
Christopher Ramey Wins the REV IT UP 2007 Houston Event
Jul 22, 2007
New Regional Champion Decimates All Comers At The Halfway Point of Six-City National Driving Competition; Now Leading National Points Race With Ultimate Grand Prize of a 2008 Corvette - HOUSTON, Tex. [July 21, 2007] â One day in Houston was all it took to determine a new overall leader for the Chevy-powered Rev It ... Continue reading
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