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2009 Subaru Tribeca - Exceptional features & outstanding new design

The new Tribeca features the outstanding new design and larger engine that have had the 2008 model flying out of showrooms, plus a range of thoughtful new equipment and aggressive new pricing.

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Forbes names Hyundai Santa Fe & Entourage as 'Best Cars for Retirees'

Hyundai Santa Fe and Entourage named best cars for retirees by Forbes.com. Vehicles help mature drivers be independent and stay behind the wheel longer.

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Nokia introduces complete development environment with Scalable Vector Graphics

Nokia and Ikivo bring designers and developers together to improve the productivity and creativity of mobile java development.

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Nissan creates IBU to lead brand's global operation

Nissan announced the creation of the new Infiniti Business Unit (IBU), which will be based in Atsugi city, Kanagawa prefecture, Japan.

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Nissan presents ‘Nissan Technology Square’ in Taiwan

Nissan will present first ‘NISSAN TECHNOLOGY SQUARE’ event at the Eslite Bookstore in Taipei City, Taiwan.

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Asia Time expands management team with CFO appointment

Asia Time Corporation appoints Lin King Wai as Chief Financial Officer.

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NISSAN GT-R finishes 9th in Fuji Round

All five NISSAN GT-R entries were saddled with added weight for the race in the form of a “Special Performance Adjustment”.

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Watch maker Fossil to release Q1 earnings results

Company will host a real-time webcast of the Company’s first quarter fiscal 2008 earnings conference call at 9:00 a.m. ET on May 13, 2008.

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Acura announces April sales results

Acura sales for April tallied 13,025 units, down 20.9 percent based on the daily selling rate compared to April 2007.

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Honda's statement regarding Super Aguri F1 team announcement

Honda has been supporting the Super Aguri F1 Team by supplying engines and financial support amongst others since its establishment in 2005.

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United Components announces sales results for Q1 2008

Revenue of $229.3 million decreased $9.6 million over the year-ago quarter.

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Volkswagen of America announces partnership with Upromise

Volkswagen partners with Upromise to provide customers $1,500 when they buy or lease a Routan.

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New Ford Kuga set to drive retail sales

With the lowest CO2 emissions in its segment, the Kuga is expected to be another winner with retail customers.

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Ford targets Arizona with auto safety programs

Ford previews its signature safety programs in the Phoenix area. Ford kicks off Operation Goodwill in Phoenix, which will more than double the amount the company philanthropy in Arizona.

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Cooper Tire & Rubber posts Q1 2008 sales results

- Net sales for the quarter increased to $679 million.
- International Operations reported record sales for the first quarter of $232 million, up 27 percent.

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Ford launches Operation Goodwill in Arizona

Arizona to get more than $1 million from Ford as part of automaker’s community relations.

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Lamborghini Murcielago LP640 appears in ‘The Dark Knight’

Bruce Wayne Drives Batmobile by night, Lamborghini Murcielago LP640 by Day.

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Student teams show off 'Green' vehicles at New Jersey Ride & Drive

Exclusive opportunity to see collegiate advanced technology vehicles equipped with biodiesel, ethanol and hydrogen in action.

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PFS inks deal with British sports car manufacturer Aston Martin

Strategic alliance provides Aston Martin dealers a more effective lease program.

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GM Holden celebrates half century at Elizabeth

Since first concrete was poured at this site back in 1958, GM Holden has been proud to play its part in the Elizabeth community.

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Porsche receives 'Best Performance Engine Award'

This prize has been awarded by the British specialist journal 'Engine Technology International' for outstanding engine characteristics.

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Standard Motor reports Q1 2008 results & quarterly dividend

Consolidated net sales for the first quarter of 2008 were $208.1 million, compared to consolidated net sales of $199.8 million during the comparable quarter in 2007.

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VXR8 super-saloon with new V8 engines

New V8 for VXR8: New 6.2-litre V8 engine; Improved in-gear performance; Option of 20” alloy wheels; Gearbox oil cooler standard on auto; Addition of Heron White to colour palette.

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Porsche appoints Stephan Altrichter as new manager in Berlin

The management in Germany’s capital is complete once again.

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VZ Navigator now available on select consumer phones

Verizon Wireless customers can now avoid traffic, find inexpensive gas and more with the new VZ Navigator.

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Porsche sales in April slightly down year-on-year

Deliveries of 3,099 vehicles to customers were only 5 percent below the previous year’s figure of 3,248 units.

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Bosch sales revenue increase 6% in fiscal 2007

Bosch achieves sales and earnings targets in 2007 & Good start to 2008.

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Volkswagen appoints new head of Communications

Martin Zimmermann took over as head of Communications at Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles in Hanover on 1st May, 2008.

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New Volvo V70 R-Design - loaded with refined options

The best-selling Volvo V70 becomes the fifth Volvo model to be offered with the sporty factory-fitted R-Design option pack.

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Chevrolet introduces all-new Midget racing engine

Tony Stewart racing to introduce all-new Chevy engine in USAC National Midget Car Series.

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Audi 2.0 TFSI wins ‘International Engine of the Year’ Award for 2008

- Fourth award in a row for Audi 2.0 TFSI four-cylinder engine

- More than a million ordered by Audi customers to date

- 2.0 TFSI now available with 200kW (272 hp) in Audi TTS

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Narain Karthikeyan wins A1GP season finale at Brands Hatch

A1 Team India secured its second win of the season when Narain Karthikeyan took victory in the A1GP season finale at Brands Hatch.

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Super-bikes maker Ducati forays into Indian market

Under the agreement, Precision Motor will be exclusive importer of Ducati motorcycles in India.

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U.S. DOE & GM sponsor national survey of Challenge X

National survey finds the Quest for fuel efficiency is changing Americans' Car Consciousness.

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Cooper Tire declares quarterly dividend

Cooper Tire & Rubber Company declares 145th consecutive quarterly dividend.

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Volkswagen TSIs engines wins International Engine of the Year Awards

- Class victory for 140 PS and 170 PS TSIs with twin charging
- Second place for the newest 122 PS TSI in its first competition

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Toyota reports net revenues up 9.8%

Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announced operating results for the FY ended March 31, 2008 achieves record net revenues, operating income and net income.

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Nissan North America appoints new Communications Vice President

Nissan North America Names Alan Buddendeck New Communications Vice President.

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Toyota announces general shareholders meeting

Holding of ordinary general shareholders' meeting on June 24, 2008.

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Visteon & D&M to provide Boston Acoustics audio system to 2009 Dodge Challenger

They have expanded their relationship to supply Boston Acoustics' branded audio systems to the 2009 Dodge Challenger.

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NADA guide values help industry adjust to declining new-vehicle sales market

NADA Used Car Guide says today’s market demands both spot pricing and depreciation trends.

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AT&T & Pyxis Mobile JV to deliver suite of wireless solutions

AT&T & Pyxis Mobile announce exclusive alliance to deliver mobile applications to financial services industry.

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BMW Group strong sales increase again in April

In a month-on-month comparison, the company recorded a 12.5% increase in the number of vehicles delivered to reach a total of 133,205 (prev.yr.: 118,378).

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BlackBerry Curve 8330 now available at Verizon Wireless

Lightweight design with Heavyweight features: BlackBerry Curve 8330 smartphone now available to Verizon Wireless customers.

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Mercedes-AMG & IWC Schaffhause - luxurious partnershi

Limited edition model offered in cooperation with IWC Schaffhausen: SL 63 AMG Edition IWC: Exclusive AMG Roadster with Choice Interior Appointments and Compelling Technological Features.

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Fuel cells & diesel hybrids are future, says Zetsche

Mercedes' Dieter Zetsche is confident that fuel cells are still in the frame for volume production.

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Piaggio reports net profit of € 64.5 million for 2007

Piaggio & C. S.p.A consolidated net sales amounted to € 1,692.1 million, EBITDA was € 226.1 million and net profit was € 60 million.

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Asbury Automotive declares quarterly dividend

Asbury Automotive Group’s board of directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.225 per share.

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