2009 Audi A4 Avant Debuts In Vancouver
TORONTO, March 28 /CNW/ - At a press conference prior to the opening of
the Vancouver International Auto Show today, Audi Canada staged the Canadian
premiere showing of the all-new 2009 Audi A4 Avant with a dramatic unveiling.
Driving pleasure, superior technology, stimulating styling and an
equipment specification which would even live up […]

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Honda Begins Testing of Advanced Safety Vehicles and Driving Safety Support Systems on Public Roadways
–Honda Cooperating on Development of Driving Safety Support Systems Using Inter-Vehicle and Road-to-Vehicle Communications to Help Reduce Traffic Accidents–
TOKYO, Japan, March 24, 2008–Honda Motor Co., Ltd. announced that it will conduct testing on public roadways of its Driving Safety Support Systems*1 […]

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NEWS RELEASE -FEBRUARY 08 -ELECTRIC LIGHTNING GT DESIGN REVEALED
In June 2007, The Lightning Car Company announced its intent to develop electric technology for a luxury British sports car – the Lightning GT. Today sees the unveiling of its evolutionary design. This super car with its outstanding presence & performance is set to put British sports […]

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One millionth 2nd generation Audi A3 built
* Brilliant Red anniversary car goes to a customer in Franconia, Germany
* Including the first generation, more than 1.9 million A3 models
* First premium model in compact class continues success story

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27% fuel savings projected as 2/4-stroke research prototype engine completes initial testing
Release date: 25 March 2008
Ricardo and a consortium of automotive partners today announced the completion of an advanced prototype research programme based on the highly innovative 2/4SIGHT engine concept.  This gasoline engine concept uses novel combustion, boosting, control and valve actuation technologies to enable […]

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Porsche at the Techno-Classica in Essen
Stuttgart. This year at the Techno-Classica in Essen, Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart, and its Classic Customer Centre will be giving visitors a glimpse behind the scenes. The company’s Classic department, which has its home on the main Stuttgart-Zuffenhausen site, will be on show from 27th to 30th […]

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EPRI JOINS FORD-SCE ANALYSIS OF PLUG-IN HYBRIDS ON GRID
PALO ALTO, Calif. – March 27, 2008 – The Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) and Ford Motor Company today announced a three year agreement to develop and evaluate technical approaches for integrating plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) into the nation’s electric grid system, a key requirement to […]

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SUBARU TO EVALUATE QUICK CHARGE ELECTRIC CAR
WITH NEW YORK POWER AUTHORITY
▪ 50-mile Charge Costs Less Than $2 Dollars
▪ 80-Percent Re-Charge in 15 Minutes
NEW YORK, March 20, 2008 - Subaru today announced that it would begin evaluating its R1e electric vehicle (EV) in the United States this summer. The Subaru R1e will be on display at […]

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Lawsuit filed in British Columbia against various auto manufacturers for practices in contravention of Canada’s Competition Act
Information and Plaintiff Registration Available at www.UCanImport.com
VICTORIA, March 26 /CNW/ - Auto industry newsletter UCanImport
Publications (”UCanImport”) announces that the Company is supporting the
British Columbia-based law firm, Dinning Hunter Lambert & Jackson, which has
filed a lawsuit in British Columbia against […]

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