JAGUAR CARS APPOINTS EURO RSCG/FUEL AS NEW GLOBAL ADVERTISING AGENCY
Mar 24, 2005
NEW YORK CITY, March 23, 2005 – Jaguar Cars today announces that Euro RSCG/Fuel is appointed as its new worldwide advertising agency. Following a review process that began late last year and culminated in pitches by six agencies, Euro RSCG/Fuel will be responsible for the creation and execution of Jaguar's global ... Continue reading
Jaguar Super V8 Portfolio is the New Height of Sophistication
Mar 23, 2005
By: Mike Thomas | Ford Communications Network NEW YORK, March 23, 2005 -- Jaguar's already luxurious line up of vehicles has become even more lavish. Jaguar introduced the 2006 Super V8 Portfolio at the New York International Auto Show as the top of the range for the company's XJ luxury sedan. "The Super V8 Portfolio t ... Continue reading
Jaguar Announces Plans to Offer SIRIUS Satellite Radio
Mar 23, 2005
SIRIUS Planned for 2005 X-Type, X-Type Wagon, S-Type and XJ Sedan NEW YORK, March 23 -- SIRIUS Satellite Radio today announced that Jaguar plans to offer SIRIUS as a dealer-installed accessory in the following 2005 model year vehicle lines beginning this May: * 2005 X-Type * 2005 X-Type Wagon * 2005 S-Type * 2005 XJ Se ... Continue reading
Polk Reports 2004 Record Year For Convertibles, Sebring Still Tops
Mar 21, 2005
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., March 21 -- Convertible registrations in the U.S. reached record levels in 2004, with a 6.3 percent increase over last year and total registrations reaching 315,306, according to R. L. Polk & Co., surpassing the 2001 record of 309,741. The Chrysler Sebring repeated as the top-selling convertible in 2 ... Continue reading
Letter from Europe - Old Friends in Geneva; Test Drives Odessey Honda ; Hyundai Tucson
Mar 17, 2005
By Andrew Frankl, European Bureau Chief Geneva 2005 It was snowing in Nice and it was snowing in Geneva. The line for taxis in sub zero temperatures was long and when I eventually got into something I can only describe as Eurotrash the driver nearly spun into the Lake, Michael Schumacher he most certainly was not! Stil ... Continue reading
IIHS REPORT: The Risk of Death While Driving Different Vehicles
Mar 15, 2005
CLICK HERE FFor IIHS Tables The driver died in the crash. So did many other passenger vehicle drivers during 2000-03, but the risk of death isn’t the same in one vehicle compared with another. Car, minivan, SUV, and pickup truck models vary widely in the likelihood of dying in a crash. The average driver death ra ... Continue reading
Board Awards Ford's Ford $18 million and Ford's Padilla $6.8 Million Bonus' in Shares
Mar 14, 2005
DETROIT, March 14, 2005; Reuters reported that Ford Motor Co. granted Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Bill Ford Jr. $18 million in restricted shares and stock options in compensation last week, the automaker said on Monday. For last year's performance, the automaker's board awarded Bill Ford with 600,720 restricte ... Continue reading
Feb 8, 2005
THE AUTO PAGE By JOHN HEILIG SPECIFICATIONS MODEL: 2005 Jaguar X-Type (sedan and Sportwagon) ENGINE: 3.0-liter DOHC V6 HORSEPOWER/TORQUE: 227 hp @ 6,800 rpm/206 lb.-ft. @ 3,000 rpm TRANSMISSION: 5-speed automatic FUEL ECONOMY: 18 mpg city/25 mpg highway (sedan)/ 18/24 mpg (Sportwagon) WHEELBASE: 106.7 in LENGTH/WIDTH/H ... Continue reading
JAGUAR X-TYPE DIESEL NOW EVEN MORE TAX EFFICIENT WITH EURO IV EMMISIONS COMPLIANCE
Jan 27, 2005
January 26, 2005; Jaguar has today announced that all X-TYPE Diesel saloon and estate models will be Euro IV emissions compliant from January 2005 – a year ahead of the date demanded by legislation. The new Euro IV compliant X-TYPE 2.0 Diesel replaces the original model and is available to buy now with prices sta ... Continue reading
GM Wins Overall Polk Automotive Loyalty Award Winners - Keeps Customers Better
Jan 19, 2005
Numerous New Winners Emerge Across Segment Level Categories for Model Year 2004 SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Jan. 19 -- R. L. Polk & Co., the automotive industry's premier tracker of consumer loyalty among new vehicles, presented the ninth annual Polk Automotive Loyalty Awards yesterday at the 2005 Automotive News World Congress ... Continue reading
Ford's Auto Show Splash Got Writers Writing
Jan 17, 2005
By: Brad Nevin | Ford Communications Network Read more Ford Motor Company news from the 2005 North American International Auto Show. View more photographs from the show. Journalists swarm around the Ford Fusion during media preview days at the North American International Auto Show.DETROIT, Mich., Jan 14, 2005 -- Begin ... Continue reading
Jaguar Advanced Lightweight Coupe Makes World Debut
Jan 14, 2005
DETROIT, Mich., Jan. 11, 2005 -- The Jaguar Advanced Lightweight Coupe show car made its world debut yeserday at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. The Advanced Lightweight Coupe show car heralds a new generation of stunning Jaguar sports cars and sports sedans. The car remains true to Jaguar's illu ... Continue reading
Jaguar, Land Rover and Volvo Lead the European Charge in Detroit
Jan 11, 2005
Major announcements from premier manufacturers set to take centre stage at North American International Auto Show January 2005 (Newstream) -- Three of Europe's major carmakers are set to make a major impact next week in Detroit with a series of high profile launches. The motoring world gets its first sight of Range Rov ... Continue reading
Delightful Car Ratings: Measure of the Customer Shows that It's Not Just Size that Counts
Jan 6, 2005
SAN DIEGO--Jan. 6, 2005--2004 is over. Some automotive manufacturers were winners and some fell short of their targets. Strategic Vision Inc. (SVI) takes a clear position on the key to success: Delight your customers. Who did it well and who did not? What do you need to do to create a success? Where can you go next to ... Continue reading
Ford's F-Series Sets Industry Truck Sales Records; America's Best-Selling Vehicle 23 Years in a Row
Jan 4, 2005
* F-Series sets December (95,392) and full year (939,511) industry truck sales records. * New products enable cars to post first monthly increase since January 2003. * Mustang stampede continues as December retail sales soar 60 percent vs. year ago. * Retail sales for Ford Five Hundred, Ford Freestyle, and Mercury Mont ... Continue reading
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