Ford Chief Executive Officer Alan Mulally to provide the keynote address at the April 4 annual IMPA breakfast kicking off the media days at the New York International Automobile Show.
The vehicle which might pull up to the curb in the coming years in response to “TAXI!” will be the topic of the February 15 meeting when Deborah Marton, Executive Director of the Design Trust for Public Space, discusses Taxi 07, a project of the Trust. Taxi 07 will celebrate the New York City cab’s …
The results of the IMPA election are in and this is the slate of officers for 2007: President: Fred Chieco, WABC-TV First Vice President: Rick Newman, U.S. News & World Report Second Vice President: Bill Howard, TechnoRide/PC Magazine Secretary: Valentine O’Connor, Mercedes-Benz USA Treasurer: Mike Geylin, Kermish-Geylin Public Relations President Emeritus: Dave Kiley, BusinessWeek Board …
Future transportation fuels will be the topic Thursday, January 18, at the first IMPA meeting of 2007. James R. Macias, Research Manager, Fuels Technology Group Company: Shell Global Solutions of Houston, Tex. will be the presenter in a program beginning with a noon reception and concluding with a question-and-answer session. Tickets for the program at …
IMPA will make a rare off site trip Thursday, December 21 for its final 2006 meeting as members and guests will be able to examine the new Audi Forum (a showroom, not a dealership). Scott Keogh, Audi’s chief marketing officer, will be cutting short a headquarters trip to address IMPA in the company’s new New …
Media attending the press preview for the upcoming Los Angeles International Automobile Show will have an opportunity to sample a wide variety of hybrids and alternative-fuel vehicles. Green Car Journal has put together the program which will run November 29, 30 at the Los Angeles Convention Center; details can be found at greencar.com/hybridsandgreencars.
Michael Printup, director of corporate development for ISC, which is endeavoring to build a facility in Staten Island to bring auto racing to the Big Apple, and Andrew Giangola, NASCAR’S director of business communications, will update the membership Thursday, November 16 on the progress their organizations have made in bringing America’s top spectator sport to …
Saturn General Manager Jill Lajdziak will be the speaker at the October 19th luncheon meeting in New York. The program begins with a noon reception followed by lunch, Lajdziak’s presentation and a question-and-answer session. Tickets are $35 for members, $45 for others. IMPA meetings are held the third Thursday of each month (excepting August and …
MEMBER and GUEST (minimum age 18) tickets for the 2006 IMPA Test Days are now available for $85 online. These tickets provide access to all events and meal functions at both Split Rock Resort and Pocono Raceway. Driving is limited to members only. To order the tickets, click on this paragraph. Tickets for fleet support …
Doug Betts, Nissan senior vice president total customer satisfaction, will be the presenter at the July 20 IMPA meeting in New York. We will again be in the penthouse with the outdoor terrace at the 3 West Club, 3 West 51st Street, New York. The program commences with a noon reception followed by Betts’s presentation …