March 8, 2007

Three days, three deaths

Time to alert the people who follow car manufacturers for minivan:

Detroit Free Press, MI - Mar 7, 2007
It didn’t have the hits of "The Grim Reaper Dances" or "Jeannie Tate’s Talk Show," from her minivan, but there was Sen. Mark Schauer, D-Battle Creek on the …POLITICALLY SPEAKING

CNET Reviews - Mar 5, 2007
We found Chrysler’s launch of the 2008 Town & Country minivan at the Detroit Auto Show interesting enough that we asked to review the current version, …2007 Chrysler Town & Country

TheReporter.com, CA - 8 hours ago
Vista was killed as a result of his minivan being rear-ended by a big-rig tanker truck, knocking his vehicle into oncoming traffic where a second big-rig …Three days, three deaths

CNSNews.com, VA - Mar 2, 2007
The Union of Concerned Scientists released plans for the UCS Vanguard, a simulated minivan that combines several existing technologies — including cylinder …Social Conservatives See ‘Two Americas’

Chatham Journal Weekly, NC - 2 hours ago
In addition, Chrysler is trying to catch up in the minivan market just as Ford and GM are dropping out. The Town & Country and Dodge Grand Caravan will soon …Consumer Reports annual April auto issue hits newstands

just-auto.com (subscription), UK - 9 hours ago
The vehicle made its public debut at January’s Detroit motor show and will reach British dealers in the first quarter of 2008. …UK: Function seen ahead of form for new minivan

German carmakers fail the green test

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Times Daily (subscription), AL - 2 hours ago
Still, BMW and its rivals Mercedes-Benz, Porsche and Audi, will fall well short of the reductions they and other European manufacturers pledged to reach …In Europe, Germany May Have to Take the Wheel in Going Green

FinFacts Ireland, Ireland - 4 hours ago
Still, BMW and its rivals Mercedes-Benz, Porsche and Audi, will fall well short of the reductions they and other European manufacturers pledged to reach …Thursday Newspaper Review - Irish Business News and International …

China Post, Taiwan - 11 hours ago
"We’ll launch a hybrid model for our Dodge brand in 2008, and the first Mercedes-Benz brand hybrid will come in 2009," he told reporters, …Auto companies look for faster way to go green

International Herald Tribune, France - 17 hours ago
Still, BMW, and its rivals Mercedes- Benz, Porsche, and Audi, will fall well short of the reductions they and other European manufacturers pledged to reach …German carmakers fail the green test

BusinessWeek - 17 hours ago
For example, when BMW came out with eight-cylinder, 300 horsepower diesel engine, Mercedes-Benz introduced a 314 horsepower engine and Audi followed suit by …A Q&A with VW CEO Martin Winterkorn

Auto Spectator - Mar 7, 2007
… the new 2008 Maserati Quattroporte is a perfect alternative for the BMW 7-Series or the Mercedes-Benz S-Class buyer, according to Perleberg. …NADAguides.com Gets a Rare Look at the Exotic 2008 Maserati …

2008 Suzuki SX4 Sedan

Did you hear the following about 2008 SUV automobiles?

Automotive World (subscription), UK - 3 hours ago
Hyundai plans to incorporate technology used in the QarmaQ in its new models to be launched between 2008 and 2014. One of the highlighted technologies is …Switzerland: Hyundai and GE Plastics unveil QarmaQ concept at …

Car and Driver, MI - 10 hours ago
SUV sales slowed, and people discovered that kids and even adults can fit into the back seats of all sorts of smaller vehicles, including B-segment cars …2008 Suzuki SX4 Sedan

The Stamford Times, CT - 11 hours ago
The company line has long been a dual one: GM thought hybrids were best for the SUV- and pickup-types, where they could increase mileage and reduce …New Saturn aims at saving planet while saving you some green

The Vail Trail, CO - 12 hours ago
Dearly beloved, we are gathered here today to mourn our early conscription into the 2008 presidential Bowl-O-Rama, Human Be-In and Tractor Pull. …Skoal Democrats: You know who you are

Cars.com, IL - 14 hours ago
The front of the XC70 features a new grille that’s similar in appearance to the one on Volvo’s XC90 SUV. The nose of the wagon is distinguished from the V70 …2008 Volvo XC70

Cars.com, IL - 14 hours ago
The M5 Touring can tow up to 3969 pounds (400 more than BMW’s compact X3 SUV) and seat five passengers. That’s enough pulling power to tow a small camper or …2008 BMW M5 Touring

BusinessWeek - 16 hours ago
When I became head of Audi five years ago, the business press wanted to know why we hadn’t come out with a real SUV yet. Automobile magazines criticized us …A Q&A with VW CEO Martin Winterkorn

Automakers experience 'green revolution'

Time to alert the people who follow car Lexus:

Colorado Springs Gazette, CO - Mar 7, 2007
You could buy an LF-A Lexus supercar due off the production line in 2008, for example. Or take a two-week trip to Hong Kong and stay in a fivestar hotel …$170000 invested in city election so far

Forbes, NY - Mar 6, 2007
"We’ll launch a hybrid model for our Dodge brand in 2008, and the first Mercedes-Benz brand hybrid will come in 2009," he told reporters, but he did not …Quick Return Sought on Enviro Tech

Forbes, NY - Mar 6, 2007
… and it has been awarded Lexus franchises in Shaoxing and Shanghai, which it anticipates will begin trading towards the end of 2007 or early 2008. …INTERVIEW Inchcape will use disposal proceeds to expand in …

ABCmoney.co.uk, UK - Mar 6, 2007
‘We’ll launch a hybrid model for our Dodge brand in 2008, and the first Mercedes-Benz brand hybrid will come in 2009,’ he told reporters, …Automakers experience ‘green revolution’

Compound Semiconductors Online (press release), TX - 3 hours ago
However, Philips Lumileds has also announced that its headlights will be in a soon-to-be introduced automobile, the 2008 Audi R8.Koito Manufacturing to Produce LED Headlights for Lexus Automobile

Hemscott, UK - Mar 6, 2007
… and it has been awarded Lexus franchises in Shaoxing and Shanghai, which it anticipates will begin trading towards the end of 2007 or early 2008. …INTERVIEW Inchcape will use disposal proceeds to expand in …

Forbes, NY - Mar 6, 2007
"We’ll launch a hybrid model for our Dodge brand in 2008, and the first Mercedes-Benz brand hybrid will come in 2009," he told reporters, …Automakers Experience ‘Green Revolution’

Boise State University The Arbiter Online, ID - 4 hours ago
… a 75 (+3) in the final round of competition. Boise State will prepare to travel to Fresno, Calif., to compete in the Fresno State Lexus Classic Mar. 12-13.The Boise State womens basketball team earned a spot in the …

Debut: 2008 Ford E-Series Vans

Time to notify the people who love Dodge cars:

Military.com - 9 hours ago
"Supporting the troops" is just another dodge. The only way to support the troops when a war is lost is to end the war and bring them home. …Washington Dodgers at Bat

China Post, Taiwan - 6 hours ago
"We’ll launch a hybrid model for our Dodge brand in 2008, and the first Mercedes-Benz brand hybrid will come in 2009," he told reporters, …Auto companies look for faster way to go green

Watertown Daily Times, WI - 14 hours ago
Hoppenrath added that offices at Dodge and Jefferson counties have closed at 4:30 pm for many years, and residents will still be able to use the night drop …Council eyes office hours, OKs borrowing

Seeking Alpha, NY - 1 hour ago
Large expected comparable decliners are Alcoa (AA), International Paper (IP), and Phelps Dodge (PD). Note that these companies all reported triple-digit …Earnings Season Over, Estimates Trend Higher

Fort Dodge Messenger, IA - 4 hours ago
Should he win, the political newcomer will likely face Democratic incumbent Tom Harkin in the 2008 general election. So far, Rathje is the only candidate in …Republican launches bid for US Senate

CNW Telbec (Communiqu?s de presse), Canada - 4 hours ago
Each broker warrant entitles the holder to acquire one common share at $0.35 until June 2, 2008. Commission: $112087.50 payable in cash For further details, …TSX Venture Exchange Daily Bulletins

Daily Mail - Charleston, WV - 13 hours ago
Gergen said Bush was unlikely to consider a pardon until after the 2008 presidential campaign, at the earliest. Even then it would be politically difficult …Analysis: Libby conviction another strike against Bush administration

DetNews.com, MI - 2 hours ago
Plant officials recently learned the factory would also build the 2008 Dodge Challenger. Chrysler planned to pump $700 million into the factory to support …Chrysler workers reject pay cuts