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OSLO - In a joint press conference with Norwegian Minister of Transport Torill Skogsholm, Ford announced today that it would import up to 300 three-year-old Th!nk City battery electric vehicles from the U.S. and various European countries for exclusive resale in Norwa...

DETROIT -- General Motors and the General Motors Foundation today announced the contribution of $100,000, three HUMMER vehicles, and five generator-equipped Chevrolet Silverado hybrid pickup trucks to the American Red Cross to support victims of the current hurricane...

HARTFORD, CT - United Technologies Corp. announced today the awarding of nearly $3 million in grants to charitable causes and organizations in Connecticut, as part of the corporation's total $6.1 million statewide commitment this year.

NEW YORK - Ford Motor Company is stepping up its commitment to hybrid vehicle technology by announcing today that it is adding a third vehicle to its hybrid product line-up - the 2007 Mercury Mariner Hybrid SUV.

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Dearborn, MI - In July, Ford Motor Company released its Corporate Citizenship report, Connecting with Society: Our Principles, Progress and Performance. Now, as the year comes to a close, Ford would like to connect with you.

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SOUTHFIELD, Michigan – General Motors Minority Dealers Association GMMDA) recently honored Jane Newcomb, regional manager-Southeast, Minority Dealer Development, General Motors Corporation with the association’s Shining Star Award. The new award was designed by the GMMDA boa...

SPARTANBURG, South Carolina - Ten years ago this week, BMW Manufacturing Corp. broke ground on its Upstate South Carolina facility. Today - the same day that BMW's new Z4 roadster was unveiled at the Paris Auto Show - BMW Manufacturing announced it will invest an additional ...

Spartanburg, South Carolina - BMW Manufacturing Corp. announced today it will recycle methane gas generated at the Palmetto Landfill near Spartanburg to fuel gas turbines at the factory.

BMW's Landfill Gas-to-Energy Project will support ...

CHENNAI, India - David Friedman, MD and President of Ford India and Vinay Piparsania, VP - External Affairs handed over the company's first corporate assessment report titled "Moving Forward" to Selvi Jayalalithaa, the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu.

BOSTON -- The first outside assessment of General Motors Corporation's environmental performance concludes that the automaker has made significant improvements since 1994 in reducing its factory emissions, publishing annual reports on its progress, and engaging non-corporat...