Jan 11, 2008
TORRANCE, Calif., Jan. 11 -- Scion, of Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc., announced today that the first limited-production Scion for 2008, the xB Release Series 5.0 (xB R.S. 5.0), will be available at dealer showrooms beginning in February. The 2008 xB Release Series 5.0 features dazzling Gold Rush Mica exterior paint ... Continue reading
SAE 2008 World Congress, Dassault Systemes Sponsor 'EyesOn Design' Awards
Jan 11, 2008
What: EyesOn Design Awards Presentation Where: Michigan Hall, NAIAS Stage, Cobo Center, Detroit When: Noon-12:25 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 15 Presented by the Detroit Institute of Ophthalmology (DIO), these international design awards to honor and recognize the most significant automotive designs on display at the North Amer ... Continue reading
Students Invited to Take DENSO Green Ways Challenge on Jan. 23 Only
Jan 11, 2008
Every Player Walks Away a Winner at North American International Auto Show Automotive Education Day 2008 WHO: DENSO, leading global supplier of advanced automotive technology, systems and components, invites high school students to visit the DENSO exhibit on NAIAS Automotive Education Day, Jan. 23. WHAT: A five-questio ... Continue reading
EyesOn Design Awards at the North American International Auto Show 2008
Jan 11, 2008
WHAT: The EyesOn Design Awards at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) 2008; the only international automotive design awards to be judged solely by designers. EyesOn Design Awards for 2008 will be given in two categories: Concept Vehicles * EyesOn Design Award for Best Concept Car * EyesOn Design Award fo ... Continue reading
GM Unveils New Buick Concept - Designed in China
Jan 11, 2008
DETROIT January 10, 2008; Dee-Ann Durbin writing for the AP reported that Buick went in a new direction -- East -- with the design of its newest concept vehicle, the sporty Buick Riviera. The coupe is the first show car to be designed jointly by teams in Shanghai and North America, GM's vice president of design, Ed Wel ... Continue reading
2008 North American International Auto Show Offers Travel Tips to Canadian Visitors
Jan 10, 2008
DETROIT, Jan. 10 -- Once again the 2008 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) at Cobo Center in Detroit will welcome Canadian visitors to its Public Show Jan. 19 - 27, to enjoy world-class exhibits, dazzling production and concept vehicles, exciting celebrity guests along with several fun, family-friendly attr ... Continue reading
Jan 10, 2008
DETROIT, Jan. 10 -- The 2008 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) will work together with Click and Park, an online parking and management system and the Detroit Zoo and The Henry Ford to provide convenient, efficient parking and transportation options for attendees of the NAIAS Public Show Jan. 19 - 27 at Co ... Continue reading
2008 Detroit Auto Show Notebook
Jan 10, 2008
Detroit MI January 10, 2008; The AIADA newsletter reported that the North American International Auto Show, held each year in Detroit, is a chance for automakers to show off their goods. It opens to the public Jan. 19; the media get an early look starting Sunday, but many automakers could not wait for the show and rele ... Continue reading
Cadillac Out to Beat Lexus to Zero-emission Luxury
Jan 9, 2008
LAS VEGAS Jan 9, 2008; Kevin Krolicki writing for Reuters reported that General Motors, looking to regain momentum against Toyota, sees a chance to beat the Japanese automaker to market with the first zero-emission luxury car. GM seized the spotlight at a technology conference this week to show off a hydrogen- and batt ... Continue reading
Jan 9, 2008
IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 9 -- Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide, Inc. announced today that its Fisker Automotive, Inc. joint venture will launch the Fisker Hybrid at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) to be held in Detroit, MI on January 19-27, 2008. The Fisker Hybrid sedan will be showcased in tw ... Continue reading
Automotive X PRIZE to Showcase Innovation at 2008 North American International Auto Show
Jan 9, 2008
Automotive X PRIZE to Showcase Innovation at 2008 North American International Auto Show in Detroit WHAT/WHY: The Automotive X PRIZE, an international, multi-million dollar competition designed to inspire a new generation of viable, super-efficient vehicles, has announced plans to participate in this year's North Ameri ... Continue reading
Jan 9, 2008
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Jan. 8 -- Jason Vines, former Vice President of Communications for Chrysler LLC, joins AutoBeat Daily this week as a special columnist on assignment at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. Vines will provide daily insider comments in AutoBeat Daily beginning Friday, January 11- just ... Continue reading
Jan 9, 2008
DETROIT, Jan. 8 -- The North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) announced today that CNBC, First in Business Worldwide and the cable broadcast partner of the NAIAS, will host a live, one-hour special titled, "CNBC Special Event: Detroit Auto Show All Access" on Monday, Jan. 14, 2008 from 9 to 10 p.m. EST and rebr ... Continue reading
2008 Detroit Auto Show to Feature Green Machines
Jan 8, 2008
Washington DC January 8, 2008; The AIADA newsletter reported that January in Detroit has long been a celebration of horsepower and speed as the world's automakers convene at the North American International Auto Show to show off their hottest new cars and trucks. But, according to the Detroit News, this year there's a ... Continue reading
2008 NAIAS: Hyundai to Unveil Genesis Premium Sports Sedan in Detroit - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jan 8, 2008
Hyundai crafts a rival to $60,000 sports sedans ... with a starting price under $30,000 Rear-wheel drive and high-output V8 engine deliver world-class driving dynamics FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Jan. 8 -- Hyundai aims to shatter premium automobile paradigms with the North American International Auto Show introduction of ... Continue reading
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