2004: DETROIT AUTO SHOW:Ford Unveils Carroll Shelby's "Project Daisy"
Jan 6, 2004
Ford Anticipates New Vehicle Will Join The Mustang and Thunderbird As An American Icon 2005 Mustang and 2005 GT Supercar Also Revealed January 2004 (Newstream) -- Ford Motor Company unveiled its hotly anticipated, highly classified new prototype show car - codenamed "Daisy" - at the North American Auto Show in Detroit ... Continue reading
2004 DETROIT AUTO SHOW: Ferrari Intros 540 HP V-12 Scaglietti
Jan 5, 2004
DETROIT January 5, 2004; The AP reported that celebrating the 50th year of the Ferrari in the United States, the sports car maker on Monday unveiled the 612 Scaglietti -- a sleek powerhouse with seating for four. The Scaglietti generates 540 horsepower from the 12-cylinder engine and can travel more than 196 miles per ... Continue reading
2004 Detroit Auto Show: New Safety Features Get Some Press
Jan 5, 2004
Monday 4:48 pm ET By , Associated Press Writer DETROIT January 5, 2004; Dee-Ann Durbin writing for the AP reported that safety features are never the talk of the North American International Auto Show, where the buzz is about horsepower and eye-catching design. But manufacturers have added plenty of safety features to ... Continue reading
2004 Detroit Auto Show: Ford Reveals Newest Aston Martin, Jaguars, Volvos and Land Rover
Jan 5, 2004
January 2004 (Newstream) -- The latest in luxury vehicles - featuring some of the fastest, safest and most technologically advanced cars in the world - will be introduced at the 2004 North American International Auto Show. Aston Martin will world premiere the DB9 Volante, which will be one of the fastest sports cars on ... Continue reading
Jan 5, 2004
TROY, Mich., Jan. 5 -- North America's first high-volume thermoplastic valve cover debuts on the 2004 Chrysler Town & Country, Dodge Caravan and Grand Caravan with 3.3- and 3.8-liter V-6 engines. Made of DuPont(TM) Minlon(R) mineral reinforced nylon and manufactured by Bruss Sealing Systems, the elegantly styled valve ... Continue reading
2004 Detroit Auto Show: American Suzuki Unveils Reno Five-Door Crossover
Jan 5, 2004
- New Model Targets Versatility-Seeking Buyers of All Ages With Five-Door Functionality, Italian Design and MSRP Between $13,000 and $15,000 - DETROIT, Jan. 5 -- Continuing an unprecedented new product surge begun with last year's launch of the midsize Verona and premium compact Forenza sedans, American Suzuki Motor Co ... Continue reading
2004 Detroit Auto Show: New 2005 Dodge Magnum Most Powerful Vehicle Under $30,000
Jan 5, 2004
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Jan. 5 -- Chrysler Group today announced U.S. pricing for its all-new 2005 Dodge Magnum. Dodge Magnum offers flexibility and versatility with proportions unlike any other vehicle in the market place. With a base MSRP of $22,495 including destination, Dodge Magnum will begin arriving in dealerships ... Continue reading
2004 Detroit Auto Show: BMW 6 Series Convertible Makes World Debut
Jan 5, 2004
THE NEW BMW 6 SERIES CONVERTIBLE MAKES ITS WORLD DEBUT AT THE 2004 DETROIT AUTO SHOW 6 Series Coupe, X3 Sports Activity Vehicle, X5 4.8is Performance SAV also featured Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey, January 5, 2004... The first ever BMW 6 Series Convertible made its world debut today at the 2004 NAIAS in Detroit, Michigan ... Continue reading
Jan 5, 2004
DETROIT--Jan. 5, 2004--Infiniti, the luxury division of Nissan North America, Inc., introduced two new all-wheel drive models, the QX56 luxury sport utility vehicle (SUV) and the G35 sedan AWD, today at a press conference at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. The QX56 goes on sale in spring 2004 and ... Continue reading
2004 Detroit Auto Show: Scion Stages World Premiere of All-New tC Sports Coupe
Jan 5, 2004
DETROIT, Jan. 5 -- Scion, the new car marque from Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., unveiled the all-new tC sports coupe at a press conference today at the 2004 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit. "In June, the all-new 2005 tC will join the entry-level xA and the urban utility xB, coincidin ... Continue reading
2004 Detroit Auto Show: All-New 2005 Chrysler 300 HEMI Starts Below $24,000
Jan 5, 2004
Lineup includes 5.7-liter HEMI(R) V-8 with Multi Displacement System DETROIT, Jan. 5 -- Chrysler Group today announced U.S. pricing for its all-new 2005 Chrysler 300. With rear-wheel drive, an available 5.7-liter HEMI(R) V-8 engine and best-in-class interior space, Chrysler 300 redefines the classic American car. The b ... Continue reading
2004 Detroit Auto Show; Mazda MX-Micro Sport Concept Joins Five New Mazda Production Models
Jan 5, 2004
- Mazda's Strongest Showroom in History on Display in Detroit - DETROIT, Jan. 5 -- Mazda Motor Corporation zips into the 2004 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) with its smallest story in years: the MX-Micro Sport concept. The nimble and light five-door concept makes its world premier at the annual auto sho ... Continue reading
2004 Detroit Auto Show: Subaru Introduces All-New 250-Horsepower Legacy 2.5 GT for 2005
Jan 5, 2004
DETROIT, Jan. 5 -- Subaru of America, Inc., the only car company that provides Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive as standard equipment on every vehicle in its product line, has introduced the 2005 Legacy 2.5 GT Sedan and Wagon. The most powerful Legacy ever offered in the U.S. market, the 2005 Legacy 2.5 GT is powered by a n ... Continue reading
Jan 5, 2004
DETROIT--Jan. 5, 2004--Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) today unveiled the all-new class redefining 2005 Frontier compact truck and the all-new 2005 Pathfinder sport utility vehicle (SUV) at a press conference at the 2004 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit. Both vehicles are scheduled to go on sa ... Continue reading
2004 DETROIT AUTO SHOW: GM Introduces Sixth Generation Corvette
Jan 5, 2004
50 Years After First Corvette Roared Onto Highways, GM Introduces Sixth Generation of Sports Car DETROIT January 5, 2004; John Porretto writing for the AP reported that a little more than 50 years after the first Corvette roared onto American highways, General Motors Corp. introduced the sixth generation of its iconic ... Continue reading
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