Jenny McLane
Toyota Prius Making Waves for Hybrid Vehicles
The concept vehicle a few years back is now making big news around the world. The Toyota Prius is currentle the cleanest family car on the planet today. Voted as the 2005 European Car of the Year, the Prius sets a new standard on hybrid cars.The car...
Date Posted: March 14, 2005
Jeep Liberty CRD Debuts in the U.S As Diesel Passenger Car in 2005
Daimler Chrysler is offering two new diesel passenger cars the Jeep Liberty CRD for 2005 and the Mercedes-Benz E 320 CDI for the U.S. Market. And theyre a hit with customers: The planned yearly output of 3,000 E 320 CDI vehicles for the...
Date Posted: March 10, 2005
Volkswagen Touareg Achieves World Altitude Record
Volkswagen's Touareg has accomplished new heights in the realm of off-road capability. It has set a new world altitude record for a motor vehicle of 6,080 metres. Accomplished by a standard-engined Touareg 3.2 litre V8, this record has been...
Date Posted: March 08, 2005
DaimlerChrysler Unveils New Fuel Cell Vehicle in Geneva
The next generation of fuel cell technology was unveiled at the 2005 Geneva Motor Show by DaimlerChrysler, the pioneer of fuel cell drive. Sports tourers are now the new members of the family of fuel cell vehicles with the Mercedes Benz B-Class...
Date Posted: March 08, 2005
Nissan Announces Pricing on All-New Second Generation 2005 Xterra SUV
Last Feb. 9, 2005, Nissan North America, Inc. announced pricing on the revolutionary 2005 Nissan Xterra SUV. The all-new 2005 Xterra offers improvements on virtually all functional and user attributes with more power, more roominess and more...
Date Posted: March 02, 2005
Chrysler Group Reveals Dodge Concept Vehicles on Both Sides of Atlantic, Hinting at Future Direction of the Dodge Brand
The introduction of two of Chrysler group's concept vehicles on opposite sides of the Atlantic hints how the Dodge Brand could expand into the global automotive market.
Date Posted: February 28, 2005
Mustang Convertible Begins Production; receives Car and Driver's 10Best award
The 2005 Ford Mustang Convertible has begun production this week at Ford's Auto Alliance International (AAI) plant this week. At the Job One Celebration, Car and Driver editor-in-chief Csaba Csere presented the 10Best award to AAI President,...
Date Posted: February 23, 2005
Toyota Moves Forward With Unveiling of All-New FJ Cruiser Sport Utility Vehicle at 2005 Chicago Auto Show
Last February 9, 2005, Toyota Unveiled an all new sport utility vehicle (SUV), the FJ Cruiser. Because of the excellent response and interest generated when the FJ Cruiser Concept was presented two years ago, Toyota decided to launch a production...
Date Posted: February 21, 2005
200HP Civic Si Concept Points at Future Direction for New 2006 Civic Si Coupe
The new Honda Civic Si concept made its world debut last February 10, 2004 at the Chicago Auto Show. The concept provided hints at the styling and performance direction of the new breed of Civic Si coupes to be introduced later this year.
Date Posted: February 18, 2005
Ford’s Hybrid Car: A Giant Step towards the Reduction of Oil Consumption and Air Pollution
Fords Hybrid Car: A Giant Step towards the Reduction of Oil Consumption and Air Pollution.Todays financial crisis comes as a main concern with the price hikes of main commodities and the tremendous raise in petroleum prices.
Date Posted: February 17, 2005