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Automakers Plan Big Debuts at 2008 LA Auto Show Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 10:18PMWashington DC November 18, 2008; The AIADA newsletter reported that faced with plummeting sales, auto companies turn to their oldest and most reliable tool to generate excitement and news coverage for new vehicles at the Los Angeles Auto Show this week: elaborate vehicle unveilings.
FORGET ALL THE LAWYERS - If YOU Were Writing the Fine Print on YOUR Car, What Would It Say? Sunday, November 16, 2008 @ 4:56AMFORGET ALL THE LAWYERS - If YOU Were Writing the Fine Print on YOUR Car, What Would It Say?
Police Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 10:43AMMarblehead Thursday A resident reported a case of identity theft at 9:03 a.m. Friday Two Jeeps were reportedly broken into on Jersey Street before 7:35 a.m. Beverly Thursday A laptop was reported stolen from an Oceanside Drive home at 2:28 p.m.
Auto news in brief: Audi sets sales record in U.S. Sunday, November 9, 2008 @ 8:33AMWhile every major automaker reported sales declines of 20% or more for October, Audi of America Inc. set a new record for vehicle sales in the United States and said Friday that its market share rose. According to Audi, the company reached a market share of 8.6% within its competitive set, up from 6.2% 12 months ago.
Chattanooga: VW signals expansion after first cars roll Sunday, November 9, 2008 @ 5:15AMEager to ramp up sales to American motorists, Volkswagen has a plan to expand its Chattanooga auto plant and production soon after the first cars leave the the assembly line, documents show.
On The Bright Side: G-MU staff walk for health Friday, November 7, 2008 @ 9:15AMSome members of the Gilbertsville-Mount Upton Central School staff are in Illinois, while others have made it to Iowa as they exercise their way across America.
SUCO professor honored with prize Friday, November 7, 2008 @ 9:15AMBrian Lowe, assistant professor of sociology at the State University College at Oneonta, has been awarded the 2008 Richard Siegfried Junior Faculty Prize for Academic Excellence.The Siegfried Prize, which is awarded annually, recognizes a nontenured SUCO faculty member for outstanding academic achievement outside the classroom.
2008 SEMA AUTO SHOW: The Hottest Audi Coupe Yet? SMOKIN! Wednesday, November 5, 2008 @ 8:11AM2008 SEMA AUTO SHOW: The Hottest Audi Coupe Yet? SMOKIN!
Lee County Police Briefs: Nov. 5, 2008 Wednesday, November 5, 2008 @ 2:04AM
Audi October Sales a New Record Monday, November 3, 2008 @ 8:05PM Audi today announced sales for the month of October totaling 7,443, an increase of 0.3 percent.
Auto sales up? Yep, Audi sneaks in increase for October Monday, November 3, 2008 @ 7:13PMAudi of America said today its vehicle sales in October increased 0.3%, to 7,443 vehicles, a result, the company said, was helped by the launch of its all-new 2009 A4.
October Sales For Audi Rise Slightly Up 0.3% Monday, November 3, 2008 @ 4:41PMAudi today announced sales for the month of October totaling 7,443, an increase of 0.3 percent. This follows on a robust September when the luxury brand attained an all-time record share of the luxury sector.
Will bargain gas harm your car? Friday, October 31, 2008 @ 10:00AM Fill up at bargain gas provider or stick to the major brands? Bankrate car columnist Terry Jackson has the answer.
VinSolutions Opens eCommerce Consulting Division Friday, October 31, 2008 @ 7:00AM VinSolutions announces the opening of their new eCommerce Consulting Division. The company selected Chris Hanson as Director of eCommerce Consulting because of his proven track record in creating profitable dealership Internet departments.
Burglars steal iPod, Game Cube Thursday, October 30, 2008 @ 10:03PMMilpitas Police Department responded Monday afternoon to Fountainbleu Court, where a home had been burglarized through a second-story window. Police radio traffic indicated an iPod, Game Cube and $200 in cash were stolen.
61 New Jobs Coming To Union County Thursday, October 30, 2008 @ 4:47PMAn automotive plant expansion in Union County is expected to bring 61 news jobs to the area, according to a press release from the South Carolina Department of Commerce.
Show pulls investment of R120m to Gauteng Thursday, October 30, 2008 @ 12:35PMGauteng and the City of Johannesburg will receive an economic boost from the estimated R12- million that motor manufacturers, vehicle importers and component suppliers have invested in the 2008 Johannesburg International Motor Show at the Nasrec Expo Centre, which opens to the public on Saturday and runs until November 9.
Penske Automotive Reports Third Quarter Results Thursday, October 30, 2008 @ 11:03AM BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich.----Penske Automotive Group, Inc. , an international automotive retailer, today reported third quarter 2008 adjusted income from continuing operations of $27.9 million, or $0.30 per share, compared to income from continuing operations of $42.9 million, or $0.45 per share, in the third quarter last year.
BorgWarner Posts Third Quarter Results; Revises Outlook for 2008 Wednesday, October 29, 2008 @ 11:30AM BorgWarner Inc. today reported third quarter sales and earnings for 2008. International sales offset steep declines in U.S. revenue due to declining economic conditions in the market.
Register User Monday, October 27, 2008 @ 8:20PMSANTA BARBARA, CA.— It’s not every day, or year for that matter, that I can say a car marks a new era. But this is the case with the 2009 Hyundai Genesis, a sedan that elevates Hyundai into the realm of a luxury carmaker for the first time.
Register User Monday, October 27, 2008 @ 8:19PMCALGARY, ALTA.— Kia Canada’s slogan is “the power to surprise” and that they have certainly done with the 2009 Borrego seven-seat SUV.
Phillies 1 away from crown Monday, October 27, 2008 @ 5:07PMPHILADELPHIA (AP) — Joe Blanton became the first pitcher in 34 years to homer in the World Series, Ryan Howard drove in five runs with two homers and the Philadelphia Phillies routed Tampa Bay, 10-2, on Sunday to move within one win of their first championship since 1980.
Audi preview future models with official sketches Monday, October 27, 2008 @ 4:28PMJust as it did back in July with its upcoming R8 Spider convertible, Audi has released several teaser sketches for some of its important future models.
Audi A4 reaches 203mph on biogas Monday, October 27, 2008 @ 2:58AMThe search for an less toxic alternative fuels is leading in many promising directions, one of which is bio-gas.
Car Talk: European Automakers Road-Testing Vehicle-to-Vehicle Communication System Friday, October 24, 2008 @ 2:36PMDUDENHOFEN, Germany — European auto manufacturers have achieved a milestone in vehicle-to-vehicle communication.
Audi A5 Wins 2009 Active Lifestyle Vehicle of the Year Thursday, October 23, 2008 @ 1:28AMIts no surprise that the new Audi A5 would be up for an award, its a fantastic automobile that features great styling, performance , technology ,and it is an absolute pleasure to drive.
Audi Diesel Marathon Wrap Up: 001 Learns How Out To Lunch McCain And Obama Are On Energy Wednesday, October 22, 2008 @ 7:28PMAs you know, I had been traveling the country, testing the new Audi clean diesels at the Diesel Marathon. I knew the event was going to rock even before I got there because Florian Urbitsch was running the show.
OPENLANE Executives to Address Remarketing Logistics and Green Initiatives at National Remarketing Conference Wednesday, October 22, 2008 @ 6:04PM SAN DIEGO----OPENLANE, Inc., a leading online auction company in North America for automotive dealers to buy and sell wholesale vehicles, today announced that Chief Financial Officer Peter Kelly and Vice President of Analytics Nagi Palle, Ph.D., will both speak this week at the National Remarketing Conference, a used car industry event highlighting the relationships connecting the wholesale and ...
Last Horch found in Texas, returns home to Germany Wednesday, October 22, 2008 @ 3:21AM Ingolstadt, Germany - The last one-off specimen of a 1953 Horch is currently being restored at the Audi museum in Ingolstadt after its discovery in Texas earlier this year. The car was exhibited in unrestored condition at the Audi museum in July and ...
GERMANY: Audi cuts back in Hungary Tuesday, October 21, 2008 @ 11:08AMThis article is locked. You need to be a Registered User of just-auto to view this article.
7 psychological money traps Tuesday, October 21, 2008 @ 10:00AM Does your brain trick you into bad money moves? You can outsmart yourself if you recognize these traps.
Weekend auto racing glance Friday, October 17, 2008 @ 2:04AM NASCAR Sprint Cup Event: AMP Energy 500, the 30th of 36 races. When: 1 p.m....
Arrogance Or Just The Truth? Porsche Slams The Industry As Being Irresponsible Thursday, October 16, 2008 @ 8:29PMArrogance Or Just The Truth? Porsche Slams The Industry As Being Irresponsible
Audi selects Alcoa to supply Dura-Bright wheels for 2009 A6 Tuesday, October 14, 2008 @ 12:51AMGerman automobile manufacturer Audi has selected Alcoa to supply forged aluminum wheels with Dura-Bright technology surface treatment for the new 2009 Audi A6.
donga.com[English donga] Sunday, October 12, 2008 @ 11:08PMThe global auto industry is set to suffer dramatic changes in the wake of the world financial crisis. General Motors is in negotiations to merge Chrysler, the third-largest U.S. automaker, with Cerberus Capital Management, which owns 80.1 percent of Chrysler, The New York Times said Saturday.
Spy Shots: Audi TT-RS Roadster Saturday, October 11, 2008 @ 12:43PMIt seems as if Audi want the Audi TT-RS prototype to be seen. Audi are broadcasting the signature RS characteristics on the TT Roadster by highlighting them in black.
2009 Vokswagen Tiguan Saturday, October 4, 2008 @ 10:53AM2009 Vokswagen Tiguan
PARIS MOTOR SHOW: 001 Sees That SMALL Is The New Big-More Photos Now Live! Friday, October 3, 2008 @ 1:10PMPARIS MOTOR SHOW: 001 Sees That SMALL Is The New Big-More Photos Now Live!
AUTOSHOW-Europe has little room for Japanese premium brands Friday, October 3, 2008 @ 10:55AMBy Chang-Ran Kim, Asia autos correspondent
Eco-cars debut amid financial tumult Friday, October 3, 2008 @ 7:11AMThe Paris Motor Show had both vroom and gloom as it opened Thursday under the cloud of global financial turmoil.
GERMANY: Porsche makes mandatory offer for Audi Monday, September 29, 2008 @ 9:28AMThis article is locked. You need to be a Registered User of just-auto to view this article.
Pages: As Singapore races, Paco eyes Japan Saturday, September 27, 2008 @ 2:13PMFORMULA One racing fans will savor an Asian dinner feast tonight when, at 8 p.m., the first-ever F1 night race blasts off: the Singapore Grand Prix.
Audi Tech Auto-Calculates, Even Changes Traffic Lights Friday, September 26, 2008 @ 6:30PMAudi is hard at work on a new project called Travolution that lets drivers know how long it will be before the next traffic light turns red. Even better -- it would turn some red lights green.
The German Hybrids Are Coming Friday, September 26, 2008 @ 9:57AM
European Parliament Backs Car CO2 Laws in Dramatic U-Turn Friday, September 26, 2008 @ 9:13AMA key European Parliament committee has given its backing to strong European Union limits on the amount of carbon dioxide (CO2) new cars should emit in a dramatic turnaround from the expected result.
New details on the 2011 Audi A8 Friday, September 26, 2008 @ 6:25AMThe current Audi A8 has been on sale since 2003 and since that time has only received a minor facelift to keep it fresh alongside the Mercedes-Benz S-Class, Lexus LS and soon-to-be superseded BMW 7-series.
Less power but more pace for flagship A4. Thursday, September 25, 2008 @ 7:05AMThese are the first pictures of Audi’s latest S-express: the all-new S4. And the company is bucking wthe trend of installing bigger engines with each new generation – as the car has lost a pair of cylinders!
VW August deliveries drop 3% Wednesday, September 24, 2008 @ 12:49PMNoted its performance was significantly better than the industry as a whole
Audi S4 / S4 Avant 2009 Tuesday, September 23, 2008 @ 5:00PMAudi stellt auf dem Automobilsalon in Paris seine Mittelklasse-Topmodelle S4 und S4 Avant vor. Die Sportversion des A4 verfügt über eine Dreiliter-V6-Maschine mit 333 PS.
2010 Audi S4 Bows At Paris Auto Show Monday, September 22, 2008 @ 10:16PM Enlarge Photo Performance sedan fans around the world, rejoice. In March of 2009, you should be able to get your hands on the new Audi S4/S4 Avant, which Audi promises will accelerate to 62 mph in 5.1 seconds and manage an average U.S. EPA rating of 24 mpg. In a surprise move, Audi, one of the automakers responsible for breathing new ..