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Car designer Revenge provides corporate update

Specialty car designer Revenge Designs Inc provides corporate update to its shareholders.

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CEOs of leading mobile phone operators join GSMA board

Following companies CEOs join GSMA board - Hutchison Mobile, AT&T, Bharti Airtel, China Mobile, China Unicom, GSMA, KTF, Mobilkom, MTN, MTS, NTT DoCoMo, Orange, Orascom, Singapore Telecom, SK Telecom, Smart, Softbank, T-Mobile, Telefonica, Telenor, Telstra, TIM, Turkcell, VimpelCom, Vodafone, Zain.

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SMMT welcomes government’s new initiative for industry

SMMT welcomes the announcement that business minister Shriti Vadera has today launched an initiative to support and develop the UK automotive industry and is delighted at the appointment of Richard Parry-Jones CBE as leader of the New Automotive Innovation and Growth Team (NAIGT).

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Chrysler reports March sales of 24,032 units outside North America

- Seven percent increase in March 2008 establishes new best sales month ever for Chrysler sales in international markets
- 34 consecutive months of year-over-year sales growth outside North America

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Three quarters of new car shoppers affected by gas prices

Kelley Blue Book marketing research shows car shoppers altering spending behaviors.

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Harbin Electric provides acquisition details

Harbin Electric updates on the acquisition of Industrial Rotary Motor business.

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Nokia develops Nokia research laboratory in Switzerland

Nokia to work with two Swiss Federal Institutes of technology on research and open Nokia Research Laboratory in Lausanne, Switzerland.

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Dodge journey offers more than 35 safety & security features

All-new 2009 Dodge Journey Earns Top Safety Ratings in U.S. Government's Crash Tests.

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Mercedes-Benz M-Class is SUV of the year

The Mercedes-Benz M-Class has been voted the "Car of the Year 2008" for off-roaders and SUVs.

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Alternative Fuel Autos sales up 15% in 2007

Newly released sales figures from R.L. Polk reveal a record number of Alternative Fuel Automobiles (AFAs) rolled off dealer lots in 2007.

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Kovalainen secures points on disappointing day in Bahrain

Kovalainen finished in fifth place to follow his fifth in Australia and his third in Malaysia to put him on 14 points with Lewis Hamilton in third place in the Driver’s Championship.

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Mercedes-Benz vehicles good choice in face of new act

The Act is likely to effect businesses that use company cars or vans and Mercedes-Benz can provide solutions.

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Dodge launches campaign for its first crossover vehicle

Dreams come true in new 2009 Dodge journey advertising campaign.

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Record sales in first quarter 2008 for BMW Group

BMW Group increased its sales in the first quarter of 2008 by 5.7% to 351,787 automobiles. Deliveries of BMW brand cars to customers in the first three months rose by 2.7% to 293,550 vehicles. MINI recorded a significant increase of 23.6% to 58,054 units. Rolls-Royce Motor Cars handed 183 automobiles over to customers in the first quarter.

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All Audi core model ranges score in their category

The Audi A3, A4, A6 and A8 models each took first place in their respective category in the Fleet Award 2008 sponsored by the trade journal AUTOFLOTTE.

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Sonic chooses SiSTeR to provide video car lot services

As part of the agreement, SiSTeR Technologies will provide Sonic with wall-to-wall services of video rendering, distribution and publication - collectively known as Video Car Lot (VCL).

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Ford Kuga receives German TUV Rheinland Group's approval

All-New Kuga is latest Ford model to gain "Allergy Tested Interior" seal of approval. Ford further expands market leadership in provision of allergy-friendly interiors.

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Ford introduces comprehensive new marketing platform called ‘Drive One’

Employee are ‘Drive One’ stars as Ford touts its lead in quality, safety, ‘green’ and smart technology.

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Ford Model T on display at Design Museum in London

This 1910 example of the Ford Model T has been provided by the Ford Heritage Collection, which is based further down the River Thames from the Design Museum at the Ford Dagenham plant. The car will be on display until April 20.

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Rolls-Royce Motor to unveil new Phantom Coupe at Auto China 2008

Rolls-Royce Motor Cars to unveil its new Phantom Coupe for the first time in the Asia Pacific region at the 10th Auto China 2008 Beijing.

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Ford moves back in top of manufacturer standings at NASCAR Season

Carl Edwards moved up four spots in the drivers’ standings to 10th place and the win moved Ford back to the top of the manufacturers’ championship standings. Jamie McMurray finished fifth in the No. 16 Fusion. McMurray moved up seven spots to 33rd in the standings.

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New quality study shows Ford’s vehicle improved 8%

Ford catches Honda in initial quality, putting it in statistical tie at the top with Toyota and Honda.

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ATTIK'S campaign introduces Lexus IS F as breakthrough performer

The 2008 IS F delivers 416 horsepower from a specially engineered 5.0-liter V8 engine and will accelerate from zero-to-60 mph in 4.6 seconds.

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New look for Vauxhall’s Griffin

The new Griffin will make its first appearance on the new Insignia, which will debut at the British International Motor Show in July. New-look Griffin will be seen on all future new Vauxhall models.

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Nissan enters LCV business in North America

Nissan will enter the LCV business with three all-new products in three years, developed by Nissan specifically for the North American market and built in Canton.

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Volkswagen selects 30 drivers for Jetta TDI Cup Race series

Thirty up-and-coming drivers to launch new environmentally responsible race series.

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Buick expands 2008 Lucerne lineup

Buick expands 2008 Lucerne Lineup with super and special edition models. The Lucerne Super and Lucerne CXL Special Edition reflect Buick’s commitment to bringing a greater variety of premium products into its portfolio.

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Toyota supports China's youth hands out awards

Toyota environmental protection aid program for China's youth hands out awards.

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Continental Tire launches 'Ultimate Adventure' Sweepstakes

Receive GPS Gift with purchase and enter to win a Range Rover Sport.

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Fairmont Hotels & Lexus Hybrid Living joins forces for eco-chic suites

Luxury hotelier and leading luxury automaker create the ultimate cosmopolitan experience for environmentally aware travelers.

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Palm Centro now available in Singapore

Palm brings Centro smartphone to StarHub mobile customers in Singapore. More than one million users already enjoy Palm Centro's Ease of Use.

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CSC signs strategic IT services deal with Chrysler

Automaker expands CSC's growing list of manufacturing industry clients.

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Volkswagen Eos achieves best overall score in tests of seven convertibles

Consumer reports ranks Volkswagen Eos best in its tests of seven convertibles.

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NTT conducts pilot test of mobile fragrance communication

The Fragrance Playlists are downloaded from the "i-mode" mobile website of sister company NTT DoCoMo. The Fragrance Playlists also can be edited as well as shared with others who subscribe to the service. Ringtones, music or horoscopes combined with fragrances.

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T-Mobile presents 50th Grammy celebration concert

The 50th Grammy celebration concert tour presented by T-Mobile sidekick announces its all-star lineup. First-Ever, Five-City concert tour features GRAMMY-winning and -nominated performers.

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Audi launches major test campaign in Leipzig

An estimated 7,000 customers will try out the new Audi A4 Avant and A3 Cabriolet models during the next few weeks in six cities throughout Germany.

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Nielsen announces mobile voice & data service

Nielsen Mobile released the findings as the wireless industry gathered in Las Vegas, Nevada for the CTIA WIRELESS 2008 trade show.

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Bosch expands its semiconductor manufacturing facility

Important milestone in the expansion of Bosch semiconductor manufacturing facility Start of production planned for mid-2009.

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UAW President's statement for Ford executives' compensation in 2007

The compensation announced for executives at Ford Motor Co. "is excessive and unjustified," said UAW President Ron Gettelfinger. The company said that its top five executives received more than $60 million in total compensation in 2007.

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UAW to support rally for AAM strikers on April 18

More than 3,500 UAW members from UAW Locals 235, 262 and 2093 in Michigan and UAW Locals 424 and 826 in New York have been on strike since Feb. 26 to protest unfair labor practices.

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Motorola & Carl Icahn reach agreement

Motorola Board to nominate William Hambrecht and Keith Meister.

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UAW committed to a fair, equitable settlement at American Axle

The following statement is from UAW Vice President James Settles Jr., who is director of the union's American Axle Department.

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