We all know that advertising helps sell cars. But in addition to auto racing, Volvo has spent the last seven years sponsoring a much wetter and longer event.
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Archive for September, 2008
Tuesday, September 30th, 2008
Posted in Car | No Comments
Tags: firestone, henry ford museum, indianapolis 500, Volvo, volvo c30, volvo ocean race, volvo open 70
Monday, September 29th, 2008
In a press release issued today, the San Diego-based consumer research firm announced a new automotive study based on the customer buying priorities of “Smart” and “Green.”
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Tags: Accord, audi, BMW, Chevrolet, Chrysler, corvette, Ford, Honda, Hyundai, KIA, land rover, Lexus, lincoln, mazda, mercedes, mercury, MINI, Mini Cooper, Nissan, prius, smartgreen index, strategic vision, Suzuki, Toyota
Friday, September 26th, 2008
Chrysler recently announced that it was entering the electric vehicle fray with three new vehicles designed to reduce emissions, green up the company and place the corporation alongside GM at the forefront of electric vehicle technology. But just as we were about to write about that subject, Chrysler posted a press release noting an anniversary of an event of great historical importance.
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Tags: baltimore orioles, Chrysler, chrysler grand voyager, chrysler town & country, Dodge, dodge caravan, dodge grand caravan, lech walesa, lee iacocca, michael jackson, mitsubishi, road & track, ronald reagan
Thursday, September 25th, 2008
In an effort to build up the hype surrounding the upcoming Soul launch in Paris, Kia Motors invites enthusiasts and frustrated wannabe customizers to build their own virtual Kia Soul complete with interior, background and, yes, even Flower Wheels.
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Posted in Auto Show, Car | 3 Comments
Tags: KIA, kia motors, kia soul, kia soul web site, soul
Thursday, September 25th, 2008
The Environment and the Soul Highlight the Kia Exhibit at the 2008 Paris Motor Show.
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Tags: KIA, kia ceed, kia soul, paris, paris motor show, Sportage
Wednesday, September 24th, 2008
In anticipation of the Paris Motor Show, Lamborghini gives us a new world and a new Lamborghini.
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Tags: aston martin, aston martin rapide, lamborghini, murcielago, paris motor show, porsche, porsche panamera
Wednesday, September 24th, 2008
Not only has the Mustang replaced the Trans Am in the remake of Knight Rider, but enthusiasts of the pony car have been invited to write about and even produce 45 second to 5 minute films, relating to the iconic marque, that will be shown during episodes of the TV series.
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Tags: Auto Show, detroit, Ford, ford motor company, ford mustang, knight rider, la auto show, mustang, nbc
Friday, September 19th, 2008
According to the most recent data from the EPA, the average fuel economy for vehicles sold in the United States continues the upward trend that began in 2005. In fact, the figures may be even better than the current estimate.
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Thursday, September 18th, 2008
In a move sure to bolster used car values and better compete in the lucrative certified used car market, Chrysler LLC today began offering an available upgrade to its certified pre-owned vehicles. And yes, the certified program really is called Brand Spankin’ Used.
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Tags: brand spankin’ used, Carfax, Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, maximum care
Wednesday, September 17th, 2008
With the bi-annual Paris Motor Show due to open in just over two weeks, we set about going over the offerings from the American manufacturers.
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Tags: cadillac, Chevrolet, chevrolet cruze, chevrolet volt, chevy cruze, chevy volt, CTS, cts sport wagon, fiesta, Ford, gm, ka, kiyora, mazda, miata, mondial de l'automobile, north american international auto show, paris, paris motor show
