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Mitsubishi i MiEV Nominated for 2009 Green Car Vision Award Mitsubishi

By eNewsAutoCar • Dec 22nd, 2008 • Category: Auto Industry, Green Cars

December 22, 2008 — CYPRESS, Calif. — Mitsubishi Motors’ i MiEV electric car was selected by the Green Car Journal as one of five nominees for its 2009 Green Car Vision™ award, an honor that recognizes one vehicle that best envisions the future of transportation. The winner will be announced February 3, 2009 at the […]



Toyota Updates Progress On Environmental Goals

By eNewsAutoCar • Dec 20th, 2008 • Category: Auto Industry

December 19, 2008 - New York, N.Y. - Toyota today issued its eighth annual update on progress toward the goals and targets in the company’s 2011 Environmental Action Plan (EAP). Recognizing the need to balance economic growth with the needs of society and the environment, the 2008 North America Environmental Report details Toyota’s efforts in […]



The affordable 2009 Hyundai Elantra, with unsurpassed standard safety in the compact segment, was named “Best Compact Car for the Money” by U.S. News and World Report.

By eNewsAutoCar • Dec 20th, 2008 • Category: Auto Industry

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., December 19, 2008 – The affordable 2009 Hyundai Elantra, with unsurpassed standard safety in the compact segment, was named “Best Compact Car for the Money” by U.S. News and World Report. The “Best Car for the Money” awards are designed to help customers find the best car values at affordable prices without […]



Building the Rhys Millen Racing Hyundai Genesis Coupe

By eNewsAutoCar • Nov 18th, 2008 • Category: Auto Industry, Car Reviews, Events

Las Vegas, Nov. 4, 2008 – In February, Rhys Millen Racing (RMR) approached Hyundai Motor America with a unique concept to introduce the all-new 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe to the aftermarket and racing enthusiasts prior to its spring 2009 on-sale date. The RMR-designed “Art of Speed” Genesis Coupe called for a vehicle with the visual […]



FORD’S ECOBOOST, EASY FUEL TECHNOLOGIES WIN POPULAR SCIENCE’S 2008 BEST OF WHAT’S NEW AWARDS

By eNewsAutoCar • Nov 18th, 2008 • Category: Auto Industry, Green Cars

 Ford’s EcoBoost™ engines and the industry-exclusive Easy Fuel™ capless fuel filler have both won 2008 Popular Science’s Best of What’s New awards
The Ford EcoBoost family of four- and six-cylinder engines uses turbocharging and direct injection technology to deliver up to 20 percent better fuel economy and up to 15 percent fewer emissions versus larger-displacement engines
The […]



Toyota Showcases Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) At 15th Annual World Congress

By eNewsAutoCar • Nov 14th, 2008 • Category: Accessories, Auto Industry, Events

November 13, 2008 – New York, NY - Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) and Toyota Motor Engineering and Manufacturing North America (TEMA) today announced additional details of its presentation and demonstration activities for the 15th Annual World Congress on Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS), being held November 16-20 at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New […]



Honda to Demonstrate Advanced Safety Technology in New York

By eNewsAutoCar • Nov 13th, 2008 • Category: Auto Industry, Events

11/13/2008 - NEW YORK, NY - Honda (http://www.honda.com) engineers will demonstrate an advanced vehicle-to-vehicle communications system that helps vehicles avoid collisions with one another as part of Honda’s participation in the 15th annual World Congress on Intelligent Transportation Systems. This will be done by showing a working prototype system on a public road in front […]



NISSAN NV2500 CONCEPT SET FOR DEBUT

By eNewsAutoCar • Nov 13th, 2008 • Category: Auto Industry, Shows

11.10.2008 , Franklin, Tenn - Nissan North America, Inc. today announced its Nissan NV2500 Concept, which makes its public debut in early January at the 2009 North American International Auto Show in Detroit. One of the largest concepts vehicle ever created by Nissan, the innovative NV2500 Concept previews the company’s entry into the North American […]



Lexus to Debut 2010 RX at the Los Angeles Auto Show

By eNewsAutoCar • Nov 12th, 2008 • Category: Auto Industry, Events, Shows

November 11, 2008 - Torrance, CA - Lexus will stage the world premiere of the all-new 2010 RX 450h hybrid and RX 350 luxury utility vehicles at a press conference at the upcoming 2008 Los Angeles Auto Show on November 19.



HIGHEST LEVEL OF CUSTOMER SATISFACTION: BMW 5 SERIES AND MINI COOPER RANKED MOST APPEALING IN THEIR SEGMENTS IN THE J.D. POWER AND ASSOCIATES APEAL STUDY

By eNewsAutoCar • Nov 7th, 2008 • Category: Auto Industry, Car Reviews, Dealers

Munich. BMW and MINI brand models stand for boundless driving pleasure and high level of customer satisfaction worldwide. During the course of the Mondial de l’Automobile 2008 in Paris (4th - 19th October, 2008), the BMW Group has received two awards. The BMW 5 Series and the MINI Cooper have been honoured by J.D. Power […]