Pink Cab is Turning London Heads
May 6, 2007
LONDON - May 6, 2007: A London cabbie who provides cabs for gay weddings told taxi manufacturers LTI Vehicles his new TX4 had to be pretty in pink. The vehicle, finished by the companyâs paint shop team in eye-catching luminous pink, is among the latest vehicles to roll off the production line of the Holyhead Road ... Continue reading
AYGO BLUE: A Cooler Hue for Toyota's Urban Hero
May 6, 2007
Aygo Blue joins Aygo range High specification, including Bluetooth and air conditioning as standard Exclusive Lagoon Blue metallic paint and blue-themed interior On sale from 14 May, priced from £7,995 New Aygo Style accessory pack available for Aygo+ and Aygo Blue Aygo range revised with deletion of Sport grade NEW ... Continue reading
Volvo Invites You to Join the Hunt for Sunken Treasure! - VIDEO STORY
May 6, 2007
Volvo Car Corporation's Online Global Hunt for Sunken Treasure - $50,000 in Gold and Key to New Volvo XC90 - Launches May 4 at volvocars.us/thehunt IRVINE, Calif., May 3 -- Volvo Car Corporation calls all pirates, rogues and scallywags to join The Hunt! It's time to stop speculating and start searching as Volvo launche ... Continue reading
Electric Car Manufacturer Shandong Jindalu Plants 1,000 Trees With ZAP in China
May 3, 2007
LING XIAN, China--Chinese electric car pioneer Shandong Jindalu planted 1,000 trees in China as part of a US-China joint venture with ZAP (OTCBB:ZAAP) of the United States. Employees of Shandong Jindalu recently completed the project in honor of Earth Day 2007 to plant 1,000 trees in the city of Ling Xian, near the fac ... Continue reading
Aspen Joins Chrysler Group Hybrid Lineup And Yeah, It's Got a HEMI!
Apr 30, 2007
- Chrysler Aspen Hybrid joins Dodge Durango Hybrid in 2008 - Vehicles feature 5.7-liter HEMI(R) Hybrid with Multi-displacement System (MDS) - HEMI Hybrid delivers more than 25-percent fuel economy improvement - Full-size SUVs to boast nearly 40-percent mpg improvement in the city - Chrysler Group's advanced hybrid syst ... Continue reading
Hyundai Breaks Ground on New Czech Production Facility
Apr 30, 2007
To build i30 hatchback, wagon and a compact minivan Will drive European sales to more than 600,000 per annum 1.1 billion Euro plant will create over 7,000 new jobs NOSOVICE, Czech Republic - April 30, 2007: Hyundai Motor Co. has broken the ground for the construction of a 1.1 billion Euro manufacturing plant in Nosovic ... Continue reading
OnStar, MapQuest Direct New Partnership - VIDEO STORY
Apr 29, 2007
DETROIT - April 29, 2007: GM's OnStar has announced plans to partner with the online direction Web site MapQuest. Through the deal, OnStar subscribers can log on to MapQuest, pull up directions to their destination and hit the "Send to OnStar" link. In turn, these directions will be routed to the subscriber's vehicle, ... Continue reading
Auto Shanghai 2007 Ends With Great Success
Apr 29, 2007
SHANGHAI, China, April 29 - Themed on 'Technology and Nature in Harmony', World Expo Group Shanghai International Exhibition Co., Ltd. announced that Auto Shanghai 2007 ended with great success on April 28. Auto Shanghai 2007 attracted over 1300 exhibitors from 21 countries and regions with a total exhibition scale of ... Continue reading
Western Automotive Journalists Shindig in Monterey Next Week
Apr 27, 2007
SAN FRANCISCO - April 27, 2007: Western Automotive Journalists, America's second largest group of working automotive journalists, will be holding their 15th annual Media Days event next week in Monterey, beginning Wednesday, May 2nd. Media Days allows all group members to drive and compare dozens of vehicles, head-2-he ... Continue reading
Ford to Participate in Goldman Sachs Annual Alternative Energy Conference
Apr 27, 2007
DEARBORN, Mich., April 26 -- On Thursday, May 3, Sue Cischke, Ford Motor Company senior vice president, Sustainability Environment and Safety Engineering, will participate in the Goldman Sachs Annual Alternative Energy Conference. The presentation will begin at 3:00 p.m. EDT and will last for approximately one hour. A ... Continue reading
Long-Forgotten Car Designs Come To Market
Apr 24, 2007
34 of Trevor Fioreâs concepts for Jaguar, Austin-Healey, Lancia, Alvis etc to be auctioned by H&H Thirty-four long-forgotten original design concepts, including those for Jaguar, Austin-Healey, Lancia, Alvis, Elva and Trident cars of the mid â60s, are to be auctioned by H&H at its Buxton sale on June 19. Most ... Continue reading
Whizzgo Expands Its Citroën Fleet For Innovative New Camden Plans
Apr 24, 2007
LONDON - April 24, 2007: Citroën C8 large MPVs and Berlingo Multispace mini-MPVs are now being specified for the very first time by WhizzGo, one of the UK's foremost car club operators. These versatile new vehicles are being joined by a number of C3 superminis and Xsara Picasso compact MPVs as WhizzGo expands its all- ... Continue reading
Peugeot 207 Van - The New Kid On The Block
Apr 24, 2007
World Premiere at the 2007 CV Show Powered by three engine options Based on the class leading 207 hatchback To be launched in July 2007 PARIS - April 24, 2007: The Peugeot 207 van will replace Peugeotâs successful 206 van and build further on the stylish looks and great driving dynamics of its predecessor. Based o ... Continue reading
2007 Auto Shanghai: BMW Debuts CS Concept - VIDEO STORY
Apr 21, 2007
Shanghai - April 21, 2007: BMW Group unveiled the new BMW Concept CS during its press conference at the Auto Shanghai 2007. Dr. Norbert Reithofer, Chairman of the Board of Management of BMW AG, announced that the 2008 goal of delivering 1.4 million vehicles for all BMWâs brands (BMW, MINI and Rolls-Royce) will be ... Continue reading
Buick Unveils Stunning Riviera Coupe Concept at Auto Shanghai 2007 - VIDEO ENHANCED
Apr 21, 2007
China-Designed Gullwing Coupe For China's Global Auto Show Preview To Buick's New International Design Language Buick Returns Riviera Nameplate After Eight Years "It's Not East, Not West ... It's Buick" SHANGHAI - April 20, 2007: The Buick Riviera, a stunning concept car designed to showcase Buick's new global design d ... Continue reading
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