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Dubbed as the fastest woman in America, Milka Duno is the first woman to post a win in a major international sports car race in North America. She accomplished the feat after winning the Grand Prix of Miami with Andy Wallace in 2004 at the Homestead Miami Speedway. On March 23, CITGO racing announced that they will be fielding a CITGO Racing/SAMAX Motorsport Dallara/Honda/Firestone in ten Indy Car Series events in 2007 season with Duno taking the spot behind the wheel.
Starting this summer, British car enthusiasts will have the chance to ride new vehicles from DaimlerChrysler AG's Chrysler Group division. Straight from the company's headquarters in Michigan, Chrysler Group will bring the new Dodge Nitro SUV and Dodge Avenger sedan to roll out in dealer showrooms all over the United Kingdom.
This year's season of the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series, specifically the first ever NASCAR Car of Tomorrow (COT) race will be the stage for the racing debut of Chrysler Group's all-new 2008 Dodge Avenger. After several test drives for the 2008 Dodge Avenger, the team is now heading in the Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway in Tennessee to put the car on its first racing appearance next week, followed by 15 other racing events of the NASCAR Car of Tomorrow.
Last week, the Wolfsburg-based automaker Volkswagen released and announced the availability of its new Wolfsburg Edition model that adds up to its lineup of special edition models including VW Jetta Wolfsburg Edition, VW Fahrenheit GTI, VW Fahrenheit GLI, and the Triple White VW Beetle. Volkswagen of America Inc.
Volkswagen of America's most popular bunny, the Volkswagen Rabbit hatchback hops to the North American automotive market replacing the VW Golf, which is the third best selling vehicle model of all time. According to Volkswagen, the VW Rabbit enters the North American market to provide customers with a European style and engineering, particularly German design cues.
The Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. earlier announced the changes at its North American Sales and Marketing Department. The changes are aimed at furthering the automaker’s growth in the global automotive industry. With the escalating competition, Nissan’s drive to sustain profitable development is also accelerating.
The Nissan North America has started the construction of its new corporate facility which is located 20 miles south of downtown Nashville in Franklin, Tenn. According to company officials, the $100 million-worth headquarters being built will be called Nissan Americas. The completion of the 460,000-square-foot facility is set in mid-2008.
The Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. has abandoned its plans to build heavy duty Titan trucks. This information was divulged by Autoweek. The automaker had been contemplating on bringing three-quarter and one-ton models to the market in 2009 or 2010. But the plan is now held in abeyance and is likely to be scrapped.
The partnership of the Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. and the Yahoo Japan Corp. paved way to a tempting new treat for drivers. The companies jointly announced the beginning of a new service that allows drivers to access Yahoo! Gourmet online via the Nissan CARWINGS navigation system in Japan. It is the very first time that Yahoo Japan’s internet services is offered on-board a vehicle.
When negotiating the price of a car, it is important to start from a position of power. That means knowing the tricks of the trade and being prepared to use them. The first trick to know when preparing for car price negotiations is to know the starting price of the car. Initially, this means doing some research in the manufacturer’s suggested retail price of the car.
The Mazda Motor Corp. earlier rolled out another flex-fuel vehicle in RX-8. TMazda RX-8 Hydrogen RE research vehicle is aimed at continuing the quest of the automaker to expand the real-world data on cars that are powered by either hydrogen or gasoline. The vehicle was turned over to the Japan Automobile Research Institute (JARI) for testing.
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The Lexus IS 250 was named the Best Executive Car at the AXA Northern Ireland Car of the Year awards. The awards, which are sponsored by AXA Insurance, were presented by members of the Ulster Motoring Writers Association (UMWA) at a prestigious ceremony held in Belfast on 15th March 2007. During the awards ceremony, the Chairman of the Ulster Motoring Writers’ Association, Jim McCauley, said: “When Lexus decided to challenge the dominant German brands in the executive sector, they knew from the onset that they could introduce levels of refinement and quality never before experienced in this class.
At Auburn Hills, the atmosphere is dreary, ominous and muddled and slowly, the confidences shedding. This is the reason behind the e-mail of Chrysler Group CEO Tom LaSorda. Last Tuesday, LaSorda sent an e-mail to every Chrysler employee exhorting them to pour their skills and passion into reviving the automaker even as its German parent shops it to potential buyers.
In today’s fast moving society, people expect a quick response in the Car Breakdown Cover business just as in any other business sector. In fact, the general public are probably programmed to expect it more so in this particular business. But what type of response can you expect? Well, most calls for help to the RAC are answered within 12 seconds and the RAC’s advanced breakdown delivery service uses digitised mapping to help find you quickly.
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