August 15, 2008

• Honda Presentation : 2008 Management Briefing Seminars (The Auto Channel)

  2008 Management Briefing Seminars Remarks by Dick Colliver, Executive Vice President, American Honda Motor Co., Inc. Thank you, Dave. And good morning everyone. I'm really pleased to see such a good crowd today. This is annually one of the industry's largest and most important gatherings.

August 11, 2008

• Close call in Middleton (The Annapolis County Spectator)

  By Lawrence Powell The Spectator NovaNewsNow.com ?By the grace of God nobody was hurt.? Those were the words of Bob Flynn whose Honda, Ridgeline truck fell off the hoist at the Irving station in Middleton just before lunch on Monday, Aug…

• Honda unveils new pickup at Lincoln plant (The Gadsden Times)

  LINCOLN - The next-generation of the Honda Ridgeline pickup truck was unveiled Thursday at the company's assembly plant in Lincoln.

• Close call in Middleton (The Annapolis County Spectator)

  By Lawrence Powell The Spectator NovaNewsNow.com ?By the grace of God nobody was hurt.? Those were the words of Bob Flynn whose Honda, Ridgeline truck fell off the hoist at the Irving station in Middleton just before lunch on Monday, Aug…

August 10, 2008

• Charting The Changes: 2009 Honda Vehicle Changes (AutoSpies.com)

  Here is the full list of model year 2009 Honda changes… The most significant news for Honda in the 2009 model year includes the introduction of an all-new Pilot in May and an all-new Fit in October, along with significant enhancements and styling changes to the Civic, Element and Ridgeline.

• Boniface Fastest CRF450 Rider for Honda at Loket

  LOKET, Czech Republic - After looking certain to take his first podium of the year at the Grand Prix of Czech Republic Billy MacKenzie was destined to leave the Loket circuit pointless on the day.

• Main Street (Coeur d'Alene Press)

  Coeur d'Alene High School Class of '78 reunited over the weekend at The Coeur d'Alene Resort, no surprise on the venue since classmate Bill Reagan is The Resort's GM. The class was treated by the attendance of legendary band teacher John Terris, recently retired drama teacher Pat Macey and still-teaching teachers Brenda Kraus, Eileen Bieber and Eric Ohlund.

August 9, 2008

• Dixon Continues Title March With Kentucky Victory

  SPARTA, U.S.A. - Scott Dixon and his Target Chip Ganassi Racing team continued to steamroll their IndyCar Series opposition at Kentucky Speedway, winning a record-tying sixth race.

• Main Street (Coeur d'Alene Press)

  Coeur d'Alene High School Class of '78 reunited over the weekend at The Coeur d'Alene Resort, no surprise on the venue since classmate Bill Reagan is The Resort's GM. The class was treated by the attendance of legendary band teacher John Terris, recently retired drama teacher Pat Macey and still-teaching teachers Brenda Kraus, Eileen Bieber and Eric Ohlund.

• BRIEFS: Honda unveils '09 Ridgeline in Lincoln (Montgomery Advertiser)

  LINCOLN — The next-generation of the Honda Ridgeline truck was unveiled Thursday at the company's assembly plant in Lincoln.

• Honda hopes redesigned Ridgeline attracts customers (The Daily Home)

  LINCOLN – Honda hopes the redesign of the 2009 Ridgeline will attract consumers with what they believe to be a new bolder look for the truck.

August 8, 2008

• Honda unveils new Ridgeline pickup truck (WSFA 12 Montgomery)

  LINCOLN, Ala. (AP) - The next-generation of the Honda Ridgeline pickup truck was unveiled Thursday at the company's assembly plant in Lincoln.

• 2009 Cadillac Escalade Hybrid Priced (The Car Connection)

  The 2009 Cadillac Escalade Hybrid is wearing something today aside from a big, snazzy grille and lots of "hybrid" graphics. Cadillac's sticker price for the new large luxury SUV hybrid has been affixed to the big green machine–and it's $71,685, according to the GM luxe brand. GM points out that the $3,600 premium over the gas-only ..

• Honda unveils new Ridgeline pickup truck (NBC 15 Mobile)

  The next-generation of the Honda Ridgeline pickup truck was unveiled Thursday at the company's assembly plant in Lincoln.

• Honda Unveils New Ridgeline Pickup Truck at Lincoln Plant (CBS 42 Birmingham)

  The next-generation of the Honda Ridgeline pickup truck was unveiled Thursday at the company's assembly plant in Lincoln.

• Next Volkswagen GTI Drops R32, Gets "R" (The Car Connection)

  Autocar magazine also reports that Volkswagen is ditching V-6 power in its next hot edition of the Golf, and will use the occasion to meld the R32 and GTI ranges. The new high-performance GTI edition of the Golf/Rabbit hatchback will show up in showrooms early next year in Europe, with U.S. plans unknown. It may also be shown off this fall ..

• First Ridgeline Buit in Honda’s Lincoln Plant Unveiled (NBC 13 Birmingham)

  The Honda Plant in Lincoln, Ala., Unveils Next Generation of the Ridgeline

• First Ridgeline Buit in Honda’s Lincoln Plant Unveiled (NBC 13 Birmingham)

  The Honda Plant in Lincoln, Ala., Unveils Next Generation of the Ridgeline

• Porsche Rushing New Cayenne (The Car Connection)

    Porsche senses the tide turning against big SUVs–and it's rushing a greener Cayenne to market, according to a blog by Britain's Autocar. Autocar reports the Stuttgart sportscar maker and latter-day SUV adopter is planning a lighter, more efficient Cayenne for market sometime after 2011. The Cayenne cousin, the Volkswagen Touareg, is ..

• Honda Unveils New Ridgeline Pickup Truck (WAAY-TV Huntsville)

  LINCOLN, Ala. - The next-generation of the Honda Ridgeline pickup truck was unveiled Thursday at the company's assembly plant in Lincoln. Honda said its 2009 Ridgeline will feature dozens of new additions,