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ORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- As the National Biodiesel Board heads to the 2013 National Automobile Dealers Association and American Truck Dealers (NADA/ATD) Convention this week in Orlando, the biodiesel industry is celebrating the news that General Motors has launched its new 2014 Chevrolet Cruze light-duty diesel passenger car approved for use with 20 percent biodiesel blends (B20). "We applaud General Motors for its foresight in approving the new...
Unveiling of Cruze Clean Turbo Diesel at Chicago Auto Show Highlights American Automakers' Renewed Production of Diesel Vehicles CHICAGO, Feb. 7, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The new 2014 Chevrolet Cruze Clean Turbo Diesel passenger car unveiled this morning at the 2013 Chicago Auto Show is a bold statement about the future for clean diesel cars in the U.S, said Allen Schaeffer, the Executive Director of the Diesel Technology Forum. (Logo:...
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Feb. 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- BorgWarner opened a new 86,000-square-foot (8,000-square-meter) facility in Manesar, India, near New Delhi to produce exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) coolers, tubes, valves and modules. Built to replace the previous facility in Faridabad, the wholly-owned operation will expand manufacturing capacity and provide sales, design, test and validation capabilities for a wide range of domestic and international automakers, including Maruti...
CHICAGO, Feb. 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Turbocharging helps deliver segment-leading 148 horsepower and 258 lb-ft of torque with estimated 42 mpg highway $25,695 MSRP includes destination and two-year maintenance plan Chevrolet is entering the U.S. and Canadian diesel car markets this summer with a 2.0L turbo-diesel version of its hottest-selling sedan, the Cruze, featuring the cleanest diesel passenger car engine General Motors has ever produced. Clean diesels generate at least...
Kim and Mark Reuss to Chair Karmanos Cancer Institute's 31st Annual Dinner April 20 DETROIT, Feb. 4, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The General Motors Foundation donated $400,000 for the second straight year to support cancer research at the Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute. This generous gift, which will help recruit highly specialized cancer researchers, celebrates Karmanos' 31st Annual Dinner and brings the combined contribution from the GM Foundation and General Motors to...
WASHINGTON, Jan. 31, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The General Motors Foundation is providing a $1 million grant to Habitat for Humanity International to help with neighborhood revitalization efforts in 12 U.S. cities. The grant was presented Thursday by Foundation President and GM Director of Corporate Relations Vivian Pickard during the Washington Auto Show. From financial support for new construction, home repair and rehabilitation, weatherization efforts and more, the GM...
CHICAGO, Jan. 31, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include Toyota Motor Corp. (NYSE:TM), General Motors Company (NYSE:GM), Volkswagen AG (OTC:VLKAY), Honda Motor Co. (NYSE:HMC) and Mattel, Inc. (Nasdaq:MAT). (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20101027/ZIRLOGO)...
WASHINGTON, Jan. 30, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- It turns out that both genders have the perception that they're the ones "calling the shots" when it comes to buying an auto, according to a new survey of vehicle owners. A full 72 percent of men believe that they're the ones with the most influence while 60 percent of women believe that they, in fact, are the ones having the most say. The findings come from last month's Auto Index poll, conducted by Pulse Opinion Research on...
- Labatt Breweries of Canada, General Motors of Canada, and Nissan Canada return as major on-air sponsors, with Ford of Canada and PepsiCo signing on as new SUPER BOWL sponsors - - New CTV Original Series MOTIVE kicks-off immediately following the big event - - Superstar host(s) of THE 2013 JUNO AWARDS to be announced - To tweet this release: http://bit.ly/WleUPN TORONTO, Jan. 28, 2013 /CNW/ - CTV announced today its broadcast plans, sponsor details, and associated...
PLYMOUTH, Mich., Jan. 28, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Automotive products from Johnson Controls, a global leader in automotive interiors, electronics and the world's leading supplier of automotive batteries, are featured in the award-winning 2013 North American Car and Truck of the Year (NACTOY), the Cadillac ATS and Ram 1500. The winners were announced during a news conference held recently at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. For General Motors' Cadillac ATS,...
