Irvine, Calif. May 13, 2008: Fisker Automotive, Inc. and Quantum
Technologies [NASDAQ: QTWW] announced today they are performing initial
vehicle testing and fine tuning the battery software management system
for the Fisker Karma plug-in hybrid production car. These initial test
track developments are taking place in Southern California.

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New Ferrari California revealed first photographs now available online - Record number of hits on site: over 60,000 visitors from across the globe in just one weekend
Maranello, May 13th 2008 - The latest Prancing Horse GT was revealed to the world for the first time at 11.00 this morning on the www.ferraricalifornia.com in a series […]

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SPORTY NEW LOOK FOR 2009 FORD FOCUS COUPE TO DEBUT ON WEDNESDAY ‘AMERICAN IDOL’ EPISODE
* The 2009 Focus coupe is set to debut on “American Idol” on Fox on Wednesday.
* Sporty updates inspired by customer feedback, including new front and rear fascias, a new roof-line spoiler and standard 17-inch aluminum wheels on the SES series, […]

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GM Canada Announces Windsor Facility to Cease Operation in 2010
Oshawa, ON (Monday May 12, 2008) - Following discussions during ongoing contract bargaining with the CAW, General Motors of Canada today announced the Windsor Transmission plant will cease operation in the second quarter of 2010. This is when current 4-speed front wheel drive transmission production mandates […]

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Subaru 2.5-litre turbo engine is International Engine of the Year
MISSISSAUGA, ON, May 12 /CNW/ - Subaru’s 2.5-litre Boxer turbo engine has
been named the 2008 International Engine of the Year award in the 2.0-litre to
2.5-litre category. It’s the second time in three years Subaru has won the
prestigious award (the previous win was in 2006).

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2009 CTS-V Blisters Nurburgring
Breaks 8-minute barrier, fastest documented lap time for a production sedan
In testing this morning at Germany’s Nurburgring, Cadillac’s upcoming new 2009 CTS-V completed a lap of the legendary Nordschleife in 7:59.32. This blistering time appears to be the fastest ever publicly documented for a production sedan.
Cadillac is nearing the completion of testing […]

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Chrysler Celebrates Production of All-New 2008 Dodge Challenger SRT8®
* Highly anticipated 2008 Dodge Challenger SRT8® production begins at Brampton Assembly Plant
* Employees, guests join Chrysler executive Vice President Frank Ewasyshyn for festivities
* Manufacturing expertise contributes to product quality
* Modern muscle car offers best of past, present
Auburn Hills, Mich., May 8, 2008  -  Chrysler LLC today […]

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2009 FORD FLEX: BUILT IN CANADA CROSSOVER REDEFINES TRAVEL FOR MODERN NORTH AMERICAN FAMILIES
* On Sale:  The 2009 Ford Flex goes on sale this summer.  It will be manufactured at Ford’s Oakville Assembly Complex in Ontario, Canada.
* Crossover Leadership:  From its bold design and striking interior to its segment-exclusive features, Ford Flex builds on the […]

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Chevrolet Unveils New Midget Racing Engine
Tony Stewart Racing to Introduce All-New Chevy Engine in USAC National Midget Car Series
INDIANAPOLIS – Chevrolet’s all-new Midget racing engine was unveiled today at Indianapolis Motor Speedway by GM representatives and United States Auto Club (USAC) team owner Tony Stewart. Designed by GM Racing specifically for the USAC National Midget […]

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LINCOLN JOINS FORCES WITH HARRY CONNICK, JR. AND HOUSE BEAUTIFUL MAGAZINE TO ONCE AGAIN MAKE “DREAMS” COME TRUE IN NEW ORLEANS
* In September 2007, Lincoln shined the spotlight on New Orleans Habitat Musicians’ Village through its Lincoln MKX “Hometown” spot featuring Harry Connick, Jr.
* Lincoln is joining forces with Harry Connick, Jr. and House Beautiful […]

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