Details on Project PUMA

NEW YORK - General Motors Corp. and Segway today demonstrated a new type of vehicle that could change the way we move around in cities.

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2008 Hyundai Veracruz, Santa Fe crossovers “Best Bets” for 2009

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., 04/06/2009 The Hyundai Veracruz and Hyundai Santa Fe were named 2009 “Best Bets” in the SUV and Crossover category by Cars.com, the leading destination for online car shoppers.

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2009 Moab Jeep Safari shows off six Tricked-up Jeeps courtesy of Mopar

Moab, Utah, April, 2009  - The Mopar® Underground design team showcased six customized Jeep® vehicles and Dodge trucks today at the 43rd annual Moab Jeep Safari 2009.

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2010 Audi Q7: More Powerful, Cleaner than ever with TDI

INGOLSTADT, Germany, Apr 14, 2009  -  When it was first rolled out three years ago, the Audi Q7 performance SUV immediately achieved a leadership position – as a sporty, comfortable as well as high-performance recreational and business vehicle on a grand scale. Now Audi is making it even better – more elegant and more efficient, with lower emissions: the Q7 3.0 TDI consumes only 9.1 liters per 100 kilometers (25.85 US mpg). And now it’s also available in a new version as a TDI clean diesel, with the world’s cleanest diesel technology and even lower fuel consumption of only 8.9 liters/100 km (26.43 US mpg).
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2009 Dodge Ram wins Ward’s “Interior of the Year” award

Auburn Hills, Mich., April, 2009   — The all-new 2009 Dodge Ram earned a place on Ward’s distinguished list of winners, taking home the “2009 Interior of the Year” award in the popular-priced truck category. The all-new 2009 Dodge Ram has won 15 awards since its introduction. Read more

2009 Dodge Challenger, Ram 1500 win Rocky Mountain Automotive Press Awards

Auburn Hills, Mich., April, 2009  -  The all-new 2009 Dodge Ram 1500 and Dodge Challenger continue charging ahead, taking home the Rocky Mountain Automotive Press (RMAP) Association’s “Truck of the Year” and “Car of the Year” awards. Read more

Nissan Cars, Crossovers, Pickup, Trucks, and SUVs up by $25 for 2009

April, 2009 , Franklin, TN — Nissan North America, Inc. announced a Destination & Handling (D&H) increase of $25 on 2009 Nissan cars, excluding GT-R, effective today. New D&H charges for Nissan vehicles are $720 for Versa, Sentra, cube, Altima, Maxima and Z Coupe and Roadster. D&H chargse remain at $780 for Frontier, Xterra, Pathfinder, Murano, Quest, Rogue, Armada and Titan and $1,000 for the Nissan GT-R.

Well Fargo, Bank of America, Others loan $305 Million Lifeline to Kia

IRVINE, Calif., April 2, 2009 – Kia Motors America (KMA) today announced the company successfully closed a $305 million revolving credit line with a group of leading U.S.-based financial institutions. Of the funding group, Wells Fargo Foothill, part of Wells Fargo & Company, is the leading lender, with Banc of America Securities LLC and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. as co-lead arrangers for KMA and Bank of America, N.A., as syndication agent. Read more

2009 New York Auto Show: Mercedes Benz shows off E-Class AMG, M-Class Hybrid

April, 09 NEW YORK, NY – Mercedes-Benz is hosting the global debut of three new vehicles at the New York International Auto Show, open to the public April 10-19, 2009 at the Jacob Javits Convention Center in Manhattan.  The New York Show also represents the first appearance of the 2010 model year E-Class Sedan and Coupe in North America. Read more

Infiniti M, G pricing up by $50

Infiniti today announced a Destination & Handling (D&H) increase of $50 on the 2009 Infiniti M35/M45 Sedan, G37 Sedan and G37 Coupe. The new D&H charges of $865 are effective immediately.

Press release via Nissan/Infiniti