Dodge to Reintroduce the Dart Compact Car After Nearly Four Decades +VIDEO
The Dodge brand is back in the U.S. compact sedan segment -- in a big way -- as the all-new 2013 Dodge Dart will make its world debut at the 2012 North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Michigan on Jan. 9, 2012 Built on a world-class architecture, Dodge Dart offers three technologically advanced, fuel-effici ... Continue reading
Heels On Wheels: 2011 KIA Optima Hybrid Review +VIDEO
SEE ALSO: Hyundai Buyers Guide SEE ALSO: Perfect New Car Match HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE HYUNDAI OPTIMA HYBRID VEHICLE A truly attractive and sporty redesign puts the 2011 Kia Optima as one sough-after mid-size sedan choice. It has a 2.4-liter hybrid engine und ... Continue reading
Elantra Retail Sales Soar to Never-Before-Seen Heights
As Hyundai eclipses the 600,000 annual sales mark for the first time in its 25-year U.S. history, one super-hot product is leading the way. Hyundai has already sold more Elantras in North America this year than it ever has (216,331 v. 151,735, a 43 percent increase), a high point for the Elantra model line in a record- ... Continue reading
Honda Accord and Fit Receive Car and Driver Magazine's "10 Best Cars" Awards
Car and Driver magazine has named the 2012 Honda Accord 4-cylinder and the 2012 Honda Fit as two winners of its prestigious and highly competitive, annual "10Best Cars" award. Now in its eighth generation, the Accord has achieved "10Best Cars" status 26 times in the 30 years that Car and Driver editors have been conduc ... Continue reading
Penney Racing To Expand Nationally In Support Of Goodyear Short Track Program
AKRON, Ohio (November 29, 2011) â Goodyear Racing announced today that effective immediately, Penney Racing Supply, based in Sacramento, CA will expand its operations in the Goodyear Short Track program to include the entire US. The announcement marks a continuation of the relationship between the two companies. I ... Continue reading
Special Motorsports Event - Cody Coughlin Survives Snowflake 100
PENSACOLA, Dec. 5, 2011: The Allen Turner Snowflake 100 at Five Flags Speedway Saturday night turned into a matter of survival. Cody Coughlin did just that, bringing home a damaged JEGS.com Chevrolet to an 11th-place finish. "It was clean for the first 50 laps or so, and then everybody decided to be overly aggressive, ... Continue reading
Motorsports Brands - The Adrenalist - Girls Showing The Guys How To Race
<p>For too long adrenaline junkies and adventurers haven’t had a central place to be inspired, share and learn about our lifestyle online. ... Continue reading
Motorsports Brands - Company Makes Multi-year Commitment To Support Women In Auto Racing
Santa Monica, December 5, 2011: TrueCar, Inc., creators of the intelligent automotive marketplace that benefits both buyers and sellers has announced an extensive, multi-year commitment to support top female race car drivers in premier racing series, along with young rising stars across several developmental racing ser ... Continue reading
International Nameplate Automobile Dealers Announce Monthly Sales
November Sales Rate Best Since August 2009 ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2, 2011The American International Automobile Dealers Association (AIADA) today released November 2011 sales figures for the international nameplate automobile industry. AIADA represents America's approximately 10,000 international nameplate franchises who ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi Motors Delivers Norway's 1,000th i-MiEV
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) announced the delivery of Norway's 1,000thi-MiEV new-generation electric vehicle. The ceremony to celebrate the delivery of the 1,000th i-MiEV was held in Oslo on December 5 (local time) with participation of Mr. Erik Solheim, Norway's Minister of Environment and Development ... Continue reading
FPV Announces Upgrades to Existing Range
Ford Performance Vehicles (FPV) has announced upgrades across its current range with the introduction of Ford's new FG Falcon MkII. ... Continue reading
Accent Drives Hyundai's November Sales
Hyundai has recorded its best-ever November sales result since the brand was introduced to Australia in 1986. Hyundai Motor Company Australia (HMCA) finished in fifth position overall with 7,514 sales, achieving a market share of 8.5%. The sales result saw an increase of 20.8% November 2011 v. November 2010 in a total ... Continue reading
Nissan Leaf Wins Japanese Car Of The Year 2011-2012
The 100% electric Nissan LEAF has been named Japanese Car of the Year for 2011-2012. ... Continue reading
Toyota Names British Gas As Its Preferred Supplier Of Electric Vehicle Charging Points
Toyota has named British Gas as its preferred supplier of electric vehicle charging points, ahead of introducing the new Prius Plug-in Hybrid to the UK market in 2012. ... Continue reading
Success For Beaulieu At The Beautiful South Awards 2011
Beaulieu was basking in success last week at the Beautiful South Awards for Excellence 2011, when the New Forest visitor attraction was presented with not one, but three awards at the ceremony held at the Denbies Wine Estate, Surrey. ... Continue reading
Vauxhall Turns Oil Burner Into Tyre Burner With New Insignia
Vauxhall's most powerful diesel engine ever is now available in the Insignia range, producing 195PS and 400Nm of torque, but with CO2 emissions as low as 129g/km. ... Continue reading
Ford Motor Company has unveiled its latest model, only this time it isn't a new vehicle. Instead a fashion model demonstrated how a variety of Ford Focus car parts could be the subject of a stylish photo shoot. ... Continue reading
Geely Cars Heading For The UK Market
The Chinese automotive manufacturer Geely is about to enter the UK's new car market and the first models will arrive at the end of 2012. ... Continue reading
Renault Serves Up New Fleet For Interserve
Renault has added yet another 2011 UK fleet win to its burgeoning customer base, this time with Interserve, the international support services and construction group, who have taken delivery of an initial 120 new Renault vehicles for its nationwide fleet. ... Continue reading
Allon White Sports Cars To Exhibit The Latest Morgans At Milton Keynes Motor Show, January 19-22
The long standing Morgan dealer Allon White Sports Cars of Cranfield, Bedfordshire, will be exhibiting a selection of the latest Morgan products at the Milton Keynes Motor Show, January 19-22. The display will include: one of the reincarnated 3-Wheelers (of which the infamous Jeremy Clarkson said: 'A wheel's come off, ... Continue reading
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