Jan 26, 2007
* Jeep teams up with Dr. John R. Tongue of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and professional snowboarder Stacy Thomas to provide important winter sports safety messages * Nearly 400,000 sledding, skiing, snowboarding and snowmobiling injuries reported annually ASPEN, Colo., Jan. 25 -- With millions of peopl ... Continue reading
2007 Volkswagen Touareg V6 Review
Jan 17, 2007
VOLKSWAGNEN TOUAREG V6 By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau What exactly is a âTouareg?â Literally translated as âfree folkâ Touareg is the name of a nomadic North African tribe known historically to be feisty and aggressive. Itâs also a remarkably competent full-size sport-utility ... Continue reading
2007 Detroit Auto Show - Jeep Trailhawk Unveiled - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jan 8, 2007
DETROIT, Jan. 8 -- The Jeep Trailhawk concept merges the spectrum of the Jeep brand by combining the core off-road features of the new body-on-frame four-door Jeep Wrangler Unlimited with the refined sophistication of an all-new on-road open-air concept vehicle, providing a unique and fresh expression for Jeep. Built o ... Continue reading
CPSC Posts Recall: Quantity Hazard Nitrous Oxide NOS Kits
Jan 3, 2007
WASHINGTON, Jan. 3 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced today that the following voluntary recall alert was posted in cooperation with the firm listed below. Recalls can be viewed at http://www.cpsc.gov/. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030904/USCSCLOGO ) ... Continue reading
Subaru 2006; Breaks 200,000 Sales Unit Milestone
Jan 3, 2007
-- Company sets sales record in 2006; Fourth consecutive sales record; December total is highest-ever sales month in the history of the brand -- CHERRY HILL, N.J., Jan. 3 -- Subaru of America, Inc. today announced it has exceeded the 200,000 unit milestone for 2006 sales and achieved its fourth consecutive sales record ... Continue reading
A Mojave 4x4 Mystical Tour In A 2007 Jeep Wrangler Sahara
Dec 27, 2006
JEEP WRANGLER UNLIMITED SAHARA 4x4 A Mojave Mystical Tour By Steve Purdy - TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau With Mojave Moses, Our Desert Guide [photo 020.17a] Iâm in the rustic old village of Blue Diamond, Nevada surrounded by millions of acres of protected public lands near the center of the Cottonwood Valley. ... Continue reading
World Series of Off-Road Racing Official "2007 Tour" Announced
Dec 23, 2006
The 2007 WSORR professional off-road racing Tour includes stops at seven key tracks. New to the professional off-road racing family are circuits in Owatonna, MN, and Wheatland, MO, while a revitalized I-96 Speedway stop near Grand Rapids, MI, promises to thrill race fans in the Wolverine State. Below, a photo of the al ... Continue reading
Dec 22, 2006
HONDA RIDGELINE International Truck of the Year By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau Ridgeline is Hondaâs award-winning full-size pickup truck. And we really mean award-winning. Honda swept car and truck of the year awards this year at the major motor shows with the advanced new Civic and the innovativ ... Continue reading
Cycle Country Announces New Products Being Introduced at Major ATV Show
Dec 19, 2006
MILFORD, Iowa--Cycle Country Accessories Corp. (AMEX:ATC), the recognized leader in developing and manufacturing a variety of products for the all terrain vehicle (ATV), garden tractors, and golf cars, today announced they are releasing nine new products at the United Statesâ largest ATV/Cycle trade show, to be he ... Continue reading
Dec 18, 2006
TORRANCE, Calif.--Rhino Outdoor International, Inc. (OTCBB: RHOIE), a development company that consolidates and operates outdoor activity based businesses and its wholly owned subsidiary Rhino Off-Road Industries, Inc., the manufacturer of the Rhino Offroad RTV® reported today that the RTV was identified in article ... Continue reading
Rhino Off-Road RTV Hits Top 10 List for Auto Trends of 2006
Dec 11, 2006
TORRANCE, Calif.--Rhino Outdoor International, Inc. (OTCBB: RHOI), a development company that consolidates and operates outdoor activity based businesses and itâs wholly owned subsidiary Rhino Off-Road Industries, Inc., the manufacturer of the Rhino Off-Road RTV® are excited to announce that the RTV has been id ... Continue reading
BMW X3 Gets 'Very Good' Rating In Consumer Reports' Tests Of Sporty SUVs
Dec 1, 2006
X3 outpoints Acura RDX & Mazda CX7; Toyota FJ Cruiser, Jeep Wrangler are disappointments YONKERS, NY â December 1, 2006: Consumer Reports rated the BMW X3 best overall inn tests against two of its competitorsâthe Acura RDX and Mazda CCX7âfor the January issue. The X3 achieved a âVery Goodâ scor ... Continue reading
Rhino Off-Road RTV Expands Capabilities and Range for Search and Rescue Providers
Nov 27, 2006
TORRANCE, Calif.--Rhino Outdoor International, Inc. (OTCBB: RHOI, a development company that consolidates and operates outdoor activity based businesses and itâs wholly owned subsidiary Rhino Off-Road Industries, Inc., the manufacturer of the Rhino Off-Road RTV® are pleased to announce that the RTV has been sel ... Continue reading
Team HUMMER Extends Winning Streak In Baja
Nov 27, 2006
H2 dominates full stock class; H3 secures mini stock championship title DETROIT â Team HUMMER once again demonstrated why it's one of the most successful teams in off-road racing, as Team HUMMER driver Josh Hall piloted his H2 to its second consecutive Baja 1000 Stock Full class win at the 39th annual SCORE Tecate ... Continue reading
2007 Volvo XC90 Rated Top Safety Pick by IIHS - VIDEO ENHANCED STORY
Nov 23, 2006
IRVINE, CA - November 23, 2006: highest safety award by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety The Volvo SUV was among 13 vehicles earning TOP SAFETY PICK awards for 2007 announced by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). This award recognizes vehicles that do the best job of protecting people in front ... Continue reading
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