Chinese Nanjing Announces Plans To Revive Austin Healey & Healey Brands (AutoSpies.com) In a surprise move, Nanjing Auto announced that it has reached an agreement with Healey Automobile Consultants Ltd and HFI Automotive Ltd to join forces for the future development of the Healey and Austin-Healey brands and sports cars bearing their name....more...Porsche won't appear at Detroit auto show (Detroit Free Press) Porsche Cars North America Inc. said Monday it will not be at next year's North American International Auto Show in Detroit. The North American arm of the German sports car company said it is re-evaluating its presence at traditional auto shows and wants to focus resources on interacting directly with potential Porsche customers....more... Porsche To Skip 2008 Detroit Auto Show (AutoSpies.com) Porsche Cars North America Inc., the North American arm of the German sports car company, announced this morning that it will not be at next year?s North American International Auto Show in Detroit....more... Promising Investment Avenues in the North American Light Vehicle Infotainment Systems Market (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) There is significant potential for growth in the North American light vehicle infotainment systems market due to a combination of factors such as higher installation rates among automakers, declining system prices and greater consumer demand for entertainment options in their vehicles as daily average travel times continue to increase....more... Hamilton revives American dream (Daily Telegraph) The United States, Formula One's final frontier, the only significant world market it has failed to crack. That was before the advent of Lewis Hamilton. F1's rising star enters the land of the free through the New York portal, the gateway to a billion dreams since the Europeans arrived on the American continent centuries ago....more... Sports Briefs - June 13, 2007 (First Coast News) PRO FOOTBALL MIAMI (AP) -- Daunte Culpepper is getting help from the NFL Players Association in his quest to be released from the Miami Dolphins....more... Sports Shorts (Portsmouth Herald) LOCAL ...more... Today's entrepreneur: Race-car driver bulks up muscle cars (USA Today) Among auto enthusiasts, the name Saleen carries a certain mystique whether applied to the man or the company he founded....more... Tuesday's Sports In Brief (The Citizen of Laconia) DETROIT (AP) _ Justin Verlander pitched the first no-hitter in Comerica Park history, mixing 99 mph heat with crazy curveballs to lead the Detroit Tigers over the Milwaukee Brewers 4-0 on Tuesday night....more... |