Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A., Inc., announced manufacturer’s suggested retail prices (MSRP) for the 2010 Avalon full-size sedan, Yaris subcompact, FJ Cruiser off-road sport utility vehicle (SUV), Highlander mid-size SUV, RAV4 compact SUV, and the Tacoma pickup truck. The 2010 models will begin arriving at dealerships in August, with the exception of Highlander (September). The 2010 [...]
Automotive Stimulus Program Pumps Millions of Dollars into the Economy Through Spending By Manufacturers and Dealers Preparing To Cash in On the $1 Billion Opportunity The governments Cash for Clunkers program (C.A.R.S.) began stimulating the economy a month before the first rebate check was cut to a consumer for a new vehicle. “Manufacturers and dealers [...]
Let NADAguides.com Tell You PROGRAM DETAILS EXPLAINED FOR CONSUMERS – With the Cash for Clunkers program, also known as CARS (Cash Allowance Rebate System), officially launched, new car shoppers have the opportunity to receive a $3,500 or $4,500 voucher towards the purchase or lease of a new vehicle if their trade-in vehicle meets specific program [...]
National initiative to green living space, lifestyle and back to school Teens Turning Green, a national coalition of teens educating peers and community members about healthy lifestyle choices, announces the launch of Project Green Dorm, a multi-faceted effort to encourage teens around the country to make eco-informed purchases around the age-old tradition of back-to-school. “Project [...]
2009 Green Brands Global Survey Reveals Consumers in Brazil, China, and India are Most Eager to Embrace Green Products and Corporate Actions; Top Ten Greenest Brands Revealed A newly released survey, conducted in seven countries — the United States, the United Kingdom, China, Brazil, India, Germany and France — indicates that while many environmental beliefs [...]
Thousands of Hispanics have lost their jobs and are looking for ways to remain financially afloat. Some are forced to choose between necessities to reduce expenses. Important items, such as health care and medications, are being sacrificed and the results can be dire. Maintenance medications and yearly physicals can mean the difference between staying healthy [...]
$508 Million for Those 16 States Now Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Stimulus Projects 39 More State, Territory Energy Program Plans Under Review by DOE The U.S. Department of Energy has approved 16 State Energy Program spending plans authorized as part of the federal economic stimulus package signed into law in February. With the approval [...]
Underscores need for new approaches in digital communication More than 3 in 5 Americans (63%) go online to influence others’ opinions or express contrasting or oppositional views. 72% of people go online just to become part of a community. According to the Ruder Finn Intent Index, more than 4 in 5 people (80%) go online [...]
While the Fourth of July barbecue is as uniquely American as baseball and apple pie, the first International Weber GrillWatch Survey(TM) shows that outdoor cooks around the globe celebrate their own national holidays in much the same way. Independence Day is the number one grilling holiday in the United States, according to the Survey, with [...]
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US, Thailand and South Africa most affected expat locations Almost half of expats in UK considering returning home Emerging markets rank above established centres for expat finances UK worst for saving behind Spain and France Despite economic crisis, expats are wealthier and save more than in country of origin HSBC Bank International revealed that the [...]