Chrysler Dealers Top Hispanic Business Magazine Minority-Owned List

Auburn Hills, Mich., Jul 28, 2008 - Hispanic Business Magazine named nine Hispanic-owned Chrysler LLC dealers to its 2008 annual “Top 500” U.S. Hispanic-owned companies list. Dealers made the list based on the following criteria: revenue dollars; Hispanic ownership of at least 51 percent; and fully operational for the 2007 calendar year. Read more

Mitsubishi kicks off ArenaBowl XXII down in Big Easy

CYPRESS, CA, July, 2008 — In its second year as the automotive sponsor of the Arena Football League, Mitsubishi Motors will be increasing its presence with game attendees and a national television audience as ArenaBowl XXII Championship Weekend takes over New Orleans July 24-27.

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General Motors wants You to “Kiss My Astra” to win a Saturn Astra

DETROIT – Saturn today launched the “Kiss My Astra” national photo contest, offering Saturn fans an opportunity to show just how much they would love to win a new Saturn Astra.
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Gas-Saving Tips courtesy from Ford

DEARBORN, Mich., July 18, 2008 – With elevated gas prices and the summer travel season in full swing, Americans are looking for ways to save at the pump. Ford has some quick tips for all consumers, suggesting changes to their driving behavior.
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Ford’s Many Roles in the Movies

DEARBORN, Mich., July 9, 2008 – The Ford Model T has had a long and storied Hollywood career, stretching from the silent-film era of Buster Keaton, Harold Lloyd and the Keystone Cops to a drive-on role in this year’s George Clooney film “Leatherheads.”
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2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur and Spur Speed to debut at British Motor Show

Crewe. 8 July 2008 The 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur and Continental Flying Spur Speed will make their official international motor show debuts at ExCel (London) later this month.
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Ford brings Driving Skills for Life to Asia

BANGKOK, Thailand, July 8, 2008 - Ford Motor Company is launching its successful “Driving Skills for Life” program this year in select Asia markets, including Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia and the Philippines. In cooperation with the Asia Injury Prevention Foundation and government agencies in the four ASEAN countries, the program will teach practical skills and training for safe and fuel-efficient driving.
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2009 Nissan GT-R Roars for First Buyer

LOS ANGELES - Nissan North America, Inc. saved a few fireworks for the morning after the Independence Day holiday, delivering the first Nissan GT-R supercar in the United States at 12:01 a.m. PDT today to a Southern California customer.
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Volvo and Costco Team Up to Bring Savings To Cash-Strapped Consumers

SAN DIEGO - July 2, 2008 - With the recent downturn in the American economy, Volvo Cars of North America is combating the resulting sales struggle with a tried-and-true method-a promotional partnership with the Costco Auto Program.
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Ford Model T and World Impact

DEARBORN, Mich., July 2, 2008 -  This year, Ford Motor Company is celebrating the 100th anniversary of the car credited with “putting the world on wheels,” the Model T.  Henry Ford’s iconic vehicle, which officially brought the world into the age of the “horseless carriage,” also is responsible for hundreds of innovations that jumpstarted the automotive industry as we know it.  This list focuses on the 10 most important influences of the Model T and how the world was forever changed by them.
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