Honda Automobiles: Statement by American Honda Regarding DC-to-DC Converter Recall for 2006-2007 Civic Hybrid

American Honda Motor Co., Inc., will recall 36,656 Civic Hybrid vehicles from model years 2006 through 2007 in the U.S. to replace the DC-to-DC converter, a component of the Integrated Motor Assist hybrid control system. The DC-to-DC converter may experience an internal failure that could lead to engine stalling and malfunction of vehicle headlights. No … Read more

With a Fender™ Premium Audio System, the 2012 VW Beetle sounds like a performance car even with the engine off.

As if an international icon with a turbo engine and performance-inspired design isnt enough to blow the doors off your neighbors car, we added a Fender Premium Audio System that literally will. Fender, the go-to name in music audio, exclusively partnered with Volkswagen to redefine what car audio sounds like. The nine-speaker system was a … Read more

Acura Automobiles: Acura Announces February Sales Results

Strong sales of the MDX luxury sport utility vehicle, RDX crossover SUV, TSX sport sedan and TL performance luxury sedan led Acura to February sales of 10,796 units, up 20.8 percent versus last February based on daily selling rate (DSR)*. These results helped Acura to achieve the thirteenth consecutive month of posting double-digit sales increases. … Read more

Toyota Canada, Inc.: Toyota Canada Inc. reports February 2011 sales

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Honda Automobiles: American Honda February Sales Up 21.6 Percent

American Honda Motor Co., Inc., posted February sales of 98,059, an increase of 21.6 percent compared to February 2010, the company announced today. February marks the fifth straight month of double-digit sales increases for American Honda. Year-to-date sales of 174,328 represent an increase of 17.7 percent. Honda Division posted February sales of 87,263, an increase … Read more

Let It Snow: Cold Weather No Problem for Ford Focus Electric’s Liquid-Heated Battery System

Ford Focus Electric Click here to download related images. Fords use of an advanced active liquid-cooling and heating system to regulate the temperature of its lithium-ion battery packs in Focus Electric will provide customers in cold and snowy climates an advantage over the competition The liquid-heated battery operates under a range of ambient temperatures, providing … Read more

Kia Motors America Announces Record February Sales

KIA MOTORS AMERICA ANNOUNCES RECORD FEBRUARY SALES Company Achieves 36-Percent Monthly Sales Increase; Up 31 Percent Year To Date IRVINE, Calif., March 1, 2011 – Kia Motors America (KMA) today announced the brand’s best ever February sales of 32,806 units, besting the previous February record of 24,052 set in 2010 by 36.4 percent. Year-to-date sales … Read more

Kia Motors Partners with Homestead-Miami Speedway for Grand Prix Weekend

KIA MOTORS PARTNERS WITH HOMESTEAD-MIAMI SPEEDWAY FOR GRAND PRIX WEEKEND All-New Optima Turbo will Serve as Official Pace Car for Rolex Sports Car Series and Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge Races on March 5 Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge race will be named the “Kia 200” Sponsorship furthers Kia’s efforts to raise the profile of … Read more

2011 HYUNDAI SONATA NAMED A TOP FAMILY CAR BY KBB.COM

Kelley Blue Books www.kbb.com, the leading provider of new- and used-vehicle information, named the 2011 Hyundai Sonata to its annual list of Top 10 Family Cars. Sonata joins a list of family-friendly vehicles, including the 2011 Chevrolet Traverse, 2011 Ford Explorer, 2011 Honda Odyssey, and the 2011 Volkswagen Golf. According to kbb.com experts the Sonata … Read more