Transportation News Releases

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October 26, 2011 11:24
Gentex Announces New SmartBeam(R) Program With Land Rover
Gentex Corporation (NASDAQ: GNTX), the Zeeland, Michigan-based manufacturer of automatic-dimming rearview mirrors and camera-based driver-assist systems for the automotive industry, commercial fire pr
First All-New Chevrolet Malibu Produced in Korea
October 18, 2011 10:53
First All-New Chevrolet Malibu Produced in Korea
GM Korea today celebrated the production of the first all-new Chevrolet Malibu at its Bupyeong #2 plant in Incheon. Sales of Chevrolet’s first global midsize sedan will start next month in Korea, the
Work on Next-generation EN-V Concept Begins
October 13, 2011 08:49
Work on Next-generation EN-V Concept Begins
Work on the a next-generation Chevrolet EN-V concept vehicle, representing General Motors’ vision to meet the growing demand for safe, connected, zero-emissions personal transportation, is under way,
October 10, 2011 14:22
Kia Motors posts 16.3% global sales growth in September
Kia Motors Corporation announced today its global sales figures (export sales, domestic sales and sales from overseas plants) for passenger cars, recreational vehicles (RVs) and commercial vehicles fo
October 10, 2011 11:26
Chevrolet Turns 100, and the Journey is Just Beginning
When the first Chevrolet was built in 1911 in a rented garage near downtown Detroit, it began a journey that has taken Chevrolet to every corner of the planet. A hundred years and more than 209 millio
Chevrolet Malibu Says Hello to Korean Customers
October 09, 2011 12:59
Chevrolet Malibu Says Hello to Korean Customers
GM Korea Company yesterday held a unique event featuring a concert on the M Stage at Seoul’s Gangnam Station to celebrate the launch of the Malibu, Chevrolet’s first global midsize sedan. With the
Ssangyong Motor to support protocol vehicles for UNCCD COP-10
October 06, 2011 17:11
Ssangyong Motor to support protocol vehicles for UNCCD COP-10
Ssangyong Motor(President & CEO Lee Yoo-il; www.smotor.com), part of the US$12.5 billion Mahindra Group, announced on Oct. 6, 2011 that it has been selected to provide protocol vehicles for the United
October 05, 2011 09:34
Gentex Announces New Programs on OPEL/Vauxhall Models
Gentex Corporation (NASDAQ: GNTX), the Zeeland, Michigan-based manufacturer of automatic-dimming rearview mirrors and camera-based driver-assist systems for the automotive industry, commercial fire pr
October 04, 2011 15:09
Porsche Carrera Challenge Corea 2011
Stuttgart Sports Cars Ltd., the official Porsche importer in Korea, held the 2011 Carrera Challenge Corea on October 2nd, 2011 in Pyeongchang, Gangwon Province, the site of the 2018 Winter Olympics. M
October 04, 2011 13:30
GM Korea Domestic Sales Rise 17.3 Percent in September
GM Korea Company set a new company record for domestic sales in the first nine months of the year of 105,237 vehicles. It benefited from strong demand in September, selling 11,754 vehicles in Korea an
New Chevrolet Malibu on Sale in Korea
October 04, 2011 11:00
New Chevrolet Malibu on Sale in Korea
Chevrolet today launched its first global midsize car, the all-new Malibu in Korea. GM Korea will start production this month at its Bupyeong manufacturing facility and begin sales in November. “Ko
October 04, 2011 08:48
Avis Budget Group Completes Acquisition of Avis Europe Plc
Avis Budget Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:CAR) announced today that it has completed its previously announced acquisition of Avis Europe plc. The combined company is now one of the largest vehicle rental compan
Alun Cathcart is appointed to the Avis Budget Group Board of Directors.
October 01, 2011 10:50
Avis Budget Group Appoints Alun Cathcart to Board of Directors
Avis Budget Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:CAR) (the “Company”) today announced the appointment of Alun Cathcart to its Board of Directors effective October 3, 2011. Mr. Cathcart fills a newly created seat and w
Larry D. De Shon has been appointed President, EMEA, Avis Budget Group.
October 01, 2011 09:30
Avis Budget Group Announces Management Re-Alignment in Conjunction With Its Acquisition of Avis Europe
Avis Budget Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:CAR) announced today that it plans to create three new operating regions effective October 3, 2011, when the acquisition of Avis Europe plc (LSE:AVE) is expected to be
September 30, 2011 08:55
GM Korea Opens 2011 University Auto Camp
GM Korea Company hosted the opening ceremony of the three-day 2011 GM Korea University Auto Camp today in Incheon, where the company is based. Participating in the camp are 160 students selected from
September 20, 2011 14:44
Ssangyong Announces its New Vision and Strategy
Ssangyong Motor Co. (President & CEO Lee Yoo-il; www.smotor.com), part of the US$12.5 billion Mahindra Group, held the Ssangyong Motor New Vision Declaration Ceremony 2011 on Sept. 20, 2011 at Yi-Choo
MAN Truck, Introduction of Professional Cartering Special Vehicles
September 19, 2011 08:30
MAN Truck, Introduction of Professional Cartering Special Vehicles
MAN Truck & Bus Korea CO., Ltd. (MAN Truck below), subsidiary of MAN Truck & Bus SE, 250 years of company history, based in Germany, sucessfully supplied cartering special vehicle to passenger aircraf
Kia GT
September 13, 2011 16:28
Two world premieres for Kia at Frankfurt Show
Kia Motors celebrated two world premieres at the 64th Internationale Automobil-Ausstellung (IAA) today (Tuesday) in Frankfurt, Germany. The powerful, dynamic and forward-looking Kia GT concept car, w
Guinness Certification (Wayne Gerdes on right)
September 13, 2011 11:01
Kia Optima Hybrid sets new Guinness World Record for fuel economy
Kia Motors is one of the automotive industry’s current fuel economy leaders and today the brand is celebrating the setting of a new Guinness World Record for the lowest fuel consumption in a hybrid ga
September 09, 2011 10:07
GM Korea Collaborates with Suppliers on Product Quality to Ensure Zero Defects
GM Korea Company is collaborating with its domestic parts suppliers to ensure mutual growth through zero defects in new products such as the upcoming Chevrolet Malibu. From August 8-9, the automake
September 07, 2011 17:01
Kia Motors posts 13.8% global sales growth in August
Kia Motors Corporation announced today its global sales figures (export sales, domestic sales and sales from overseas plants) for passenger cars, recreational vehicles (RVs) and commercial vehicles fo
September 05, 2011 10:47
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August 31, 2011 11:33
Chevrolet Reaffirms Its Success in Korea
GM Korea Company executives today highlighted the success of Chevrolet in the six months since its introduction in the domestic market on March 1. They also outlined further steps that are planned to
Wayne Gerdes (Hypermiling expert and owner of CleanMPG.com) readies for a Guinness World Record fuel
August 26, 2011 09:14
Kia gears up for fuel economy record attempt
Two motorists are preparing to drive a 2011 Kia Optima Hybrid into the pages of the Guinness Book of World Records this week as they aim to set a new record for lowest fuel consumption (in a gasoline
Kia to unveil four-door sports sedan concept at Frankfurt Motor Show
August 19, 2011 14:15
Kia to unveil four-door sports sedan concept at Frankfurt Motor Show
Powerful, dynamic and forward-looking, Kia’s new concept car signals the company’s distinctive new design direction. This rear-wheel drive four-door sports sedan marries sleek and muscular proportions
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