December 1, 2002 -
Back Issue Newsletter


Diversity is Key for GM
American cultural diversity has led to a conscious effort by corporations, especially those in the auto industry, to branch out and understand consumers at a higher level. GM is one such company taking a giant step forward in developing diversity programs. [Go

Travel Necessities
From special travel watches to ironing out wrinkles on the road, our travel guru Denise McCluggage provides her words of wisdom for travel-savvy women. [Go

Avoid Driving Drowsy
Holiday travel is upon us-- this means extra time on the road. Beware the dangers of driving drowsy; heed these tips for staying awake behind the wheel. [Go

Travel & Auto Clubs
RTM's new Women's Association & Club Syndicate (WACS) offers consumers a central location to locate clubs and organizations that share interests in travel, auto and/or business. WACS provides direct access to listings that cater to businesswomen, business travelers, adventure seekers, and auto-related associations. [WACS]


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Top 10 Nominees Announced!

The nominees for RTM's Class of 2003 ~ Top 10 Auto Awards have been announced! Now with only a month to the awards event, anticipation is building - which vehicles will win an award for Best in Class? We want to know what you think; cast your vote for Car of the Year! [vote now

ALSO: Meet our panel of distinguished judges!
J.D. Power and Associates is tabulating votes.


If Money Were No Object?
2003 Luxury Car Buyer's Guide

Jaguar, Lexus and Lincoln, oh my! Add in a BMW, a Mercedes, an Infiniti and four other top-of-the-line vehicles and you've got a comparison shopping guide like none other. All that's left is the Godiva chocolates and Gucci bag! [Take me Away


2003 Lincoln Aviator
A Mid-Size SUV That's 'Just Right
'

Say hello to the mini-Navigator. The resemblance is intentional, but there are more than a few differences between the new mid-size Aviator and its older, big brother. One biggie is price. But who cares? It's really cool. [Cool Ride



d i d   y o u   k n o w? 

Sixty-eight percent of respondents in the United States, Japan and Europe believe it is important to have branded tires and 53 percent feel the stereo brand is important. [more info]




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Holiday Travel Tips
We all know how crowded airports get during the holidays. Make your holiday travels less stressful. Check out these new tips for trips. [fly]

Travel in Lap of Luxury
Mercedes-Benz and Ritz-Carlton have teamed up to offer a luxurious package deal -- if you have a taste for the finer things in life, you'll find this partnership quite delicious. [Go

Winter Driving Advice
Driving in the extreme weather conditions of winter isn't something we enjoy. But advice on keeping us safe while braving the elements? That we like. And so will you. [Go

Intimate Spa Experience
Following a multi-million dollar addition, the Equinox Resort will unveil Avanyu, its new 13,000 sq. ft. full service resort spa in January of 2003. It will be an intimate spa experience reflecting the transcendent beauty and nature of Vermont's pristine environment in both its treatments and the new spa's interior. [Go