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2004 Detroit Auto Show: AutoWeek Editors' Choice Awards Announced

2004 Detroit Auto Show: AutoWeek Editors' Choice Awards Announced

DETROIT, Jan. 7 -- The best of the best displayed at the 2004 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) were honored this evening at the AutoWeek Design Forum at Cobo Conference/Exhibition Center, Detroit, Mich. The AutoWeek Editors' Choice Awards were revealed by AutoWeek Editor and Associate Publisher Dutch Mand ... Continue reading

Cars and Stars Shine in WXYZ-TV/Channel 7's 'NORTH AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL AUTO SHOW CHARITY PREVIEW'

Cars and Stars Shine in WXYZ-TV/Channel 7's 'NORTH AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL AUTO SHOW CHARITY PREVIEW'

SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Jan. 6 -- An impressive array of cars and stars will be featured in WXYZ-TV/Channel 7's "2004 NAIAS CHARITY PREVIEW," a black-tie charity event showcasing the automotive industry. The two-hour special will air live from the 2004 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) at Detroit's Cobo Center ... Continue reading

Ford to Meet With Investment Community During 2004 Detroit Auto Show

Ford to Meet With Investment Community During 2004 Detroit Auto Show

Ford Motor Company will meet with members of the investment community in Dearborn on Friday, Jan. 9, at 9 a.m. to discuss the company's 2004 business outlook and financial milestones. Ford Motor Company CEO Bill Ford, President and Chief Operating Officer Nick Scheele, Chief Financial Officer Don Leclair, Group Vice Pr ... Continue reading

2004 Detroit Auto Show: Federal Safety Chief Visits

2004 Detroit Auto Show: Federal Safety Chief Visits

DETROIT Dee-Ann Durbin writing for the AP reported that the head of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration cheered the Big Three automakers' new emphasis on cars instead of sport utility vehicles Tuesday during a visit to the North American International Auto Show. "We know that passenger cars are in fact t ... Continue reading

2004 Detroit Auto Show:Johnson Controls' Displays Point Trip Information System

2004 Detroit Auto Show:Johnson Controls' Displays Point Trip Information System

Company Collaborates With Navigation Technologies to Offer Digital Maps Linked To Point-Of-Interest Data DETROIT, Jan. 6 -- Johnson Controls has developed the Point(TM) Location Based Trip Information system, an easy-to-use, cost- effective product that provides trip data to drivers with reduced complexity. The system ... Continue reading

2004 Detroit Auto Show: All-New 2004 Kia Spectra Makes World Premiere

2004 Detroit Auto Show: All-New 2004 Kia Spectra Makes World Premiere

Four-Door Sedan Offers Best-In-Class Standard Safety Features, Interior Volume DETROIT, Jan. 6 -- Kia Motors America (KMA) unveiled the all-new 2004 Kia Spectra* four-door compact sedan today at the North American International Auto Show. The best selling, most recognized nameplate from Kia in the U.S. market, the all- ... Continue reading

2004 Detroit Auto Show: New 20041/2 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited

2004 Detroit Auto Show: New 20041/2 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Jan. 6 -- What could be better than the Jeep(R) Wrangler? More Wrangler. The Jeep Wrangler is now available in two distinct configurations -- original Wrangler and the new longer Jeep Wrangler Unlimited, adding another page to the heritage of the Jeep brand. The first time Jeep offered both shorter ... Continue reading

2004 Detroit Auto Show: New 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser Convertible

2004 Detroit Auto Show: New 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser Convertible

* Starting at $19,995, the 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser Convertible is the convertible to be in and be seen in * No competitor can beat the new PT Cruiser Convertible's combination of styling, unprecedented versatility, quietness and comfort AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Jan. 6 -- The roof came down at Detroit's Cobo Hall as the Ch ... Continue reading

2004 Detroit Auto Show: Chrysler Introduces New 2005 Crossfire Roadster

2004 Detroit Auto Show: Chrysler Introduces New 2005 Crossfire Roadster

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Jan. 6 -- Last year, Chrysler turned heads with the introduction of Chrysler Crossfire. This year, Chrysler will turn heads and drop jaws with the introduction of its new 2005 Chrysler Crossfire Roadster at the 2004 North American International Auto Show. The 2005 Chrysler Crossfire Roadster will a ... Continue reading

2004 Detroit Auto Show: Mitsubishi Motors Unveils Eclipse Concept-E and Sport Truck Concept

2004 Detroit Auto Show: Mitsubishi Motors Unveils Eclipse Concept-E and Sport Truck Concept

JapanCorp: <http://www.japancorp.net/?page_num=1> Mitsubishi Motors Unveils Eclipse Concept-E and Sport Truck Concept at Detroit Motor Show Mitsubishi <http://www.japancorp.net/topimg/Low_Mitsubishi0106.jpg& gt; Tokyo, Japan, Jan. 06, 2004 - (JCN Newswire) - Mitsubishi Motors Corporation has unveiled the Eclipse Concep ... Continue reading

2004 Detroit Auto Show: 2004 Michelin Designs for the Emerging Chinese Market

2004 Detroit Auto Show: 2004 Michelin Designs for the Emerging Chinese Market

DETROIT, Jan. 6 -- Designs for the emerging Chinese market proved to be a timely theme for the 2004 Michelin Challenge Design at Detroit's prestigious North American International Auto Show. A record number of designers from around the world submitted entries presenting a wide array of vehicle sizes, shapes and concept ... Continue reading

2004 Detroit Auto Show: Lexus Introduces RX 400h, World's First Luxury Hybrid SUV

2004 Detroit Auto Show: Lexus Introduces RX 400h, World's First Luxury Hybrid SUV

DETROIT, Jan. 6 -- Lexus introduced what will be the world's first luxury gas-electric hybrid SUV today at a press conference at the North American International Auto Show. The RX 400h will be powered by a V6 Hybrid Synergy Drive system that combines sub-eight second zero-to-sixty acceleration with fuel-efficiency equi ... Continue reading

2004 Detroit Auto Show: Trends in Performance Vehicles

2004 Detroit Auto Show: Trends in Performance Vehicles

January 2004 (Newstream) -- At this year's North American International Auto Show in Detroit, you'll find a new or remodeled sports car in nearly every manufacturer's display. And something else: the return of rear wheel drive. Experts say the trend means better performance for power and steering. Pontiac rolled out tw ... Continue reading

2004 Detroit Auto Show: Remarks by Takeo Fukui, President and CEO, Honda Motor Co., Ltd.

2004 Detroit Auto Show: Remarks by Takeo Fukui, President and CEO, Honda Motor Co., Ltd.

January 5, 2004; Detroit -- "Good morning ladies and gentlemen. And thank you for joining Honda again. This was the first opportunity for most of you to see ASIMO. But probably all of you are wondering why we brought this advanced humanoid robot to one of the world's great auto shows. I am sure most of you look at Hond ... Continue reading

2004 Detroit Auto Show: Lincoln - Mercury Takes Flight With New Models

2004 Detroit Auto Show: Lincoln - Mercury Takes Flight With New Models

Lincoln-Mercury Unveils New Models, Including Its First Car-Based SUV At North American International Auto Show January 2004 (Newstream) -- Lincoln-Mercury is building momentum with 11 new products in six new segments over the next four years. First comes the '05 Mercury Mariner, putting premium into a compact SUV, a m ... Continue reading

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