Alabama

04/17/2008, LINCOLN, Ala. - The all-new, Alabama-built 2009 Honda Pilot rolled off the assembly line today at 10:05 a.m. in Lincoln to the cheers of more than 1,500 associates at Honda Manufacturing of Alabama (HMA).

"Today we mark a significant milestone - the launch of an all-new Pilot built by one team, with one goal and built only in sweet home Alabama," said Hiroshi Sasamoto, president and CEO of Honda's Alabama operations. "I salute the accomplishments of all HMA associates and your commitment to building products of the highest quality for our customers."

WARRENDALE, Pa., Jan. 18, 2008 - SAE International has been named by the Alabama Automotive Manufacturer’s Association (AAMA) as an official provider of continuing education.

SAE International plays a key role in the training of automotive engineering professionals throughout the world.

“We are pleased to have been invited to work directly with the Alabama Automotive Manufacturer’s Association,” Kevin Perry, director of Professional Development, SAE International, said. “We very much look forward to being an integral part of the growing automotive manufacturing sector in the southeast . We’re confident that SAE’s menu of learning products will meet the critical training needs of the AAMA membership and help them be more successful.”

Plant Anniversary marks success story of Mercedes-Benz production in the U.S.

Stuttgart/Tuscaloosa, AL (USA) -- Nov 28, 2007 -- Milestone vehicle, a M-Class 350 4MATIC, to be donated to an Alabama-based non-profit organization

Stuttgart/Tuscaloosa, AL – Mercedes-Benz U.S. International (MBUSI) has manufactured its one millionth vehicle – 10 years and nine months after the first M-Class rolled off the production line back in 1997 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama (USA). Today, three vehicles are built at the facility – the second-generation M-Class, the R-Class Sports Tourer and the GL-Class luxury SUV.

Consumers Invited To Test Drive New Chevy Malibu and other '08 GM Vehicles

2007-11-08 -- Consumers attending the Alabama International Auto Show Friday-Sunday, November 9-11 will have a unique opportunity to truly ‘experience’ the GM display by getting behind the wheel and test driving many of General Motors’ hottest new vehicles, including the newly redesigned 2008 Chevy Malibu and the luxurious Cadillac CTS.

The 2008 Alabama International Auto Show rolls into the Magic City on Thursday, November 8, 2007. For 4 days the BJCC held Alabama's premiere showcase of the latest the automotive world has to offer.

Tickets:
$8 Adults
$4 children 6-11
children 5 and under FREE

Location:
2008 Alabama International Auto Show
Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex
2100 Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd. North , Birmingham, AL 35203

Show Dates & Hours:
Wednesday, November 7, 6pm-10pm PREVIEW GALA presented by The Birmingham News
Thursday, November 8, 12PM-10PM
Friday, November 9, 10AM-10PM
Saturday, November 10, 10AM-10PM
Sunday, November 11, 11AM-6PM

Website: http://www.alabamaautoshow.com/