Lotus Engineering, the world renowned automotive consultancy division of Lotus has won two contracts as part of winning project consortia announced by the UK Government Technology Strategy Board. These two project consortia will be allocated part of a total £23 million for 16 innovative low carbon vehicle development programmes. Including investments from companies such as Lotus, these projects collectively represent a total value of £52 million.
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Auburn Hills, Mich., Jun 25, 2008 - If you have ever dreamed of owning an all-new 2009 Dodge Challenger, this is your chance.
Auburn Hills, Mich., Jun 24, 2008 - Black Enterprise (BE) named 19 African-American owned Chrysler, Jeep® and Dodge dealers to its 2008 annual “Top 100” automotive dealers list. Dealers made the list based on the following criteria: Revenue dollars; African-American ownership of at least 51 percent; and fully operational for the 2007 calendar year.
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IRVINE, Calif. (June 25, 2008) - Is there any better cup of lemonade to buy than one that works to find a cure for pediatric cancer? The world’s first virtual lemonade stand goes live tomorrow, selling very special cups of lemonade on behalf of Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation (ALSF).
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06/24/2008 - DETROIT, Mich. - Hoping to spur the auto industry to adopt a greater competitive spirit in addressing the issue of global climate change, Honda (http://www.honda.com) has adopted “Racing to Green Mobility” as the theme for the 2009 Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) World Congress. Honda is the host company for the 2009 World Congress, to be held April 20-23, 2009 at Cobo Center in Detroit.
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DEARBORN, Mich., May 22, 2008 – Ford Motor Company [NYSE: F] today said it is making adjustments to its production plan and revising downward its near-term North American Automotive profit outlook, while planning further manufacturing capacity realignments, additional cost reductions and changes to its product mix to respond to the rapidly changing business environment in the U.S.