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Honda Opens New “Green” Site Featuring Honda’s Environmental Activities

Posted on Monday, March 31st, 2008 by admin

Honda Green Website Features Honda’s Environmental Activities

TOKYO, Japan, March 31, 2008 – Honda has opened a new special site, “Green.” Visit the brand new media-rich “Green” site, which provides an overview of Honda’s activities to reduce emissions and carbon dioxide throughout the entire production life-cycle, and Honda’s passion in developing non-fossil fuel alternatives to [...]

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Ford Motor Company Announces Agreement to Sell Jaguar, Land Rover to Tata Motors

Posted on Wednesday, March 26th, 2008 by admin

Ford reaches agreement to sell Jaguar, Land Rover brands to Tata Motors

DEARBORN, Mich., March 26, 2008 – Ford Motor Company [NYSE: F] announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Jaguar Land Rover operations to Tata Motors.
The transaction is the culmination of Ford’s decision last August to explore strategic [...]

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Tata Motors enters into Definitive Agreement with Ford for purchase of Jaguar Land Rover

Posted on Wednesday, March 26th, 2008 by admin

Tata Motors today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with the Ford Motor Company for the purchase of Jaguar Land Rover, comprising brands, plants and Intellectual Property Rights.
The transfer of ownership to Tata Motors is expected to close by the end of the next quarter, subject to applicable regulatory approvals.
The total amount [...]

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All-new Mazda2 Wins 2008 World Car of the Year Award

Posted on Sunday, March 23rd, 2008 by admin

Mazda2, Three-door hatchback

HIROSHIMA, Japan — The Mazda2 is the 2008 World Car of the Year (WCOTY). From an initial entry list of thirty-nine (39) new vehicles from all over the world, the overall 2008 WCOTY title was announced today (Thursday, March 20, 2008) at the New York International Auto Show. The Mazda2 (known as the [...]

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Ford Delivers Ultra-clean Hydrogen Powered Buses to Detroit Metropolitan Airport

Posted on Monday, March 17th, 2008 by admin

Ford Hydrogen Powered Bus

DETROIT, Mich. March 17, 2008 – Ford Motor Company and U.S. Congressman John Dingell and the Wayne County Airport Authority today announced the delivery of two hydrogen-fueled Ford E-450 shuttle buses to be used for transporting airline passengers between terminals at Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).
Today’s delivery is the result of a partnership [...]

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Honda to Strengthen Mini-vehicle Business

Posted on Thursday, March 13th, 2008 by admin

TOKYO, Japan, March 11, 2008 – Yachiyo Industry Co., Ltd., a Honda’s consolidated subsidiary in Japan, announced plans to build a new auto plant which produces both engines and bodies on land adjacent to its Yokkaichi Factory in the effort to further strengthen its mini-vehicle business.
Equipped with advanced technologies, the new plant will be a [...]

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Volkswagen Installs Electronic Stabilization Program Across the Line in 2009

Posted on Monday, March 10th, 2008 by admin

AUBURN HILLS, Mich. — Volkswagen of America, Inc. announced today that its Electronic Stabilization Program (ESP) will be standard equipment on every 2009 model year Volkswagen vehicle – passenger cars, sport utility vehicles, and minivans. By offering ESP as a standard feature, Volkswagen is the first non-luxury manufacturer to include an electronic stabilization system at [...]

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Love of Design Unites Lincoln, Architectural Digest Show

Posted on Sunday, March 9th, 2008 by admin

2009 Lincoln MKS
Ford wants luxury vehicle buyers to think of Lincoln when they think of exquisite design, which explains why the brand is exhibiting at the annual Architectural Digest Home Design Show in New York this weekend.
“We need to be selective with our experiential marketing budget and we thought the Architectural Digest Home Design Show [...]

Ford Targets Low Emissions at Geneva

Posted on Wednesday, March 5th, 2008 by admin

FoE President and CEO John Fleming helped unveil the new Fiesta.

GENEVA — Ford of Europe’s response to how mobility can be made more sustainable — today and for the near future — can be seen at the 2008 Geneva Motor Show. The company is showing a broad range of practical and affordable low-CO2 vehicle solutions.
“Sustainable [...]

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Volkswagen in Geneva: International Debut of the New Scirocco

Posted on Tuesday, March 4th, 2008 by admin

Wolfsburg / Geneva – Volkswagen is putting on a spectacular parade of new models in Geneva with a host of international product debuts. Taking centre stage will be the highlight of the show, the new Scirocco – a completely re-engineered all-round sports car. Another vehicle being showcased at Lake Geneva is the Golf TDI Hybrid. [...]

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