LOS ANGELES, Nov. 15, 2011 -- New Ford Shelby GT500 is powered by an aluminum 5.8-liter supercharged V8 producing 650 horsepower and 600 lb.-ft. of torque, making it the most powerful production V8 engine in the world Nearly every vehicle system has been optimized including powertrain, brakes, gearing and suspension Ne ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz to Unveil New ML63 AMG at L.A. Auto Show +VIDEO
Global Unveiling of ML63 AMG Sport Utility, North American Debut of Three AMG Cars and Mercedes-Benz Driving Academy LOS ANGELES - November 15, 2011: The next-generation Mercedes-Benz ML63 AMG sport utility vehicle is making its world premiere at the 2011 Los Angeles Auto Show, open to the public November 18-27 at the ... Continue reading
2013 Ford Mustang Boss 302 Builds on Heritage of the '70s Legend +VIDEO
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 15, 2011 LOS ANGELES, Nov. 15, 2011 -- 2013 Ford Mustang Boss 302 builds on the heritage of the 1970 Boss 302 with new, The Ford Mustang Boss 302 is all about performance, and a nod to heritage comes standard with new paint options and design details for 2013. A new hockey stick graphic featuring refl ... Continue reading
Research and Markets: Biofuel Enzymes - 2011 Global Strategic Business Report
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Biofuel Enzymes - Global Strategic Business Report" report to their offering. 'Biofuel Enzymes - Global Strategic Business Report.' This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Biofuel Enzymes in US$ Million. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics ... Continue reading
Universal Lubricants Becomes the Recycled Motor Oil Supplier to Fourth Generation Concrete Company
Universal Lubricants announced today that Kansas based Penny's Concrete 150 truck fleet has switched to the company's ECO ULTRA recycled motor oil products. Made in the U.S. at the company's state-of-the-art re-refinery, ECO ULTRA is a green and American Petroleum Institute (API) licensed line of recycled engine oils a ... Continue reading
Carmanah Launches New Retail-Ready SUNfilm Solar Battery Chargers
Carmanah Technologies Corporation (TSX: CMH) (Pink Sheets: CMHXF) today announced the launch of SUNfilm Solar Battery Chargers -- a new generation of consumer solar products for the company's propriety Go Power! brand. The new SUNfilm series feature lightweight, thin-film technology geared to maintain a vehicle's batte ... Continue reading
Visteon Supplies Compact Heating and Cooling System for New Volkswagen Up!
Visteon Corporation , a global supplier of automotive systems, is supplying the heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system for the Volkswagen Group's new small family car, the Volkswagen up! Launched at the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show, the VW up! has earned praise for its intelligent packaging that provides ... Continue reading
Gamers and Gearheads Unite with Mario's First Appearance at the LA Auto Show
Nintendo: WHAT: Nintendo will be making an unlikely pit stop at the 2011 LA Auto Show to celebrate the upcoming launch of Mario Kart 7 for the portable Nintendo 3DS system, marking the video game company's first-ever appearance at an automotive trade show. Members of the media are invited to an exclusive presentation b ... Continue reading
BAE Systems Delivers Hydrogen Fuel Cell Bus for SunLine Transit
BAE Systems has delivered a zero-emissions bus for SunLine Transit, a Southern California regional transit agency, this week. Under a project aimed at leveraging improvements from previous programs to demonstrate the commercial feasibility of fuel cell technology, BAE Systems has served as the prime integrator to deliv ... Continue reading
Nissan Celebrates 3.6 Million Altima Deliveries with Special 20th Anniversary Package
In celebration of the Nissan Altima's sales success over the past two decades, Nissan today announced a special "20th Anniversary Package" for its 2012 Nissan Altima Sedan. Total Altima sales in the United States have topped 3.6 million since its introduction in September 1992, making it one of the best-selling vehicle ... Continue reading
Navistar Announces Agreement with Investor Carl Icahn
Navistar International Corporation today announced that it entered into an agreement with investor Carl Icahn and certain of his affiliates to submit a proposal to its shareholders at its 2012 Annual Meeting of Shareholders to destagger the Board to elect directors on an annual basis. With this agreement, Mr. Icahn agr ... Continue reading
MOG Steers its Way Onto the Open Road With BMW and MINI
MOG and the BMW Group today announced availability of its award winning on-demand music service in all 2011 BMW vehicles equipped with the BMW Apps option in the US and 2011 MINI vehicles equipped with the MINI Connected system in the US. ... Continue reading
Pro Karting - Giebler Racing Enters 14 Drivers In Superkarts USA SuperNationals
LAS VEGAS, Nov. 15, 2011: Phil Giebler Racing will enter 14 drivers including recent Lancaster Grand Prix winner Shawn Cricca and Firestone Indy Lights driver Joel Miller in the Superkarts! USA SuperNationals XV taking place from Wednesday through Sunday (Nov. 16-20) on a temporary course at the Rio All-Suite Hotel and ... Continue reading
Motorists Offered Advice for Safer Winter Driving
Last year's icy conditions and the early forecasts of snow for this winter, mean many motorists are already preparing their vehicles for the months ahead, but it's not just the car that needs to be prepared, drivers themselves can do more to aid safety says car hire specialist eRentals.co.uk. ... Continue reading
Daytona, Nov. 15, 2011: "Iâm excited about NASCARâs decision to test different aerodynamic packages at Daytona today. The staff of Talladega Superspeedway and I have been receiving a lot of feedback from our fans concerning the two-car draft and we have shared all of it with NASCAR. Fans want to see a return ... Continue reading
T3 Electric Vehicle Makes Cameo Appearance on NCIS Television Series on CBS
T3 Motion, Inc. a producer of clean/green technology, announced that a T3 Series Electric Stand-up Vehicle (ESV) made a cameo on-screen appearance in the NCIS episode entitled "Devils Triangle" that aired November 1, 2011. The T3 ESV was featured as a security vehicle at a high-technology facility where the show's dete ... Continue reading
Camping World Trucks - Crafton Preview - Homestead
FINISHING UP: Matt Crafton and the No. 88 Menards/Tarkett team head to sunny Homestead-Miami Speedway for the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series finale. Crafton has 10 previous starts at the 1.5-mile oval, with two top-five and five top-10 finishes and an average finish of 11.4. Crafton earned his best finish at the tra ... Continue reading
The Chase - Stewart Race Report - Phoenix
Phoenix, Nov. 14, 2011: Tony Stewart kept the pressure on championship point leader Carl Edwards by leading five times for a race-high 160 laps en route to a third-place finish in Sundayâs Kobalt Tools 500k NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Phoenix International Raceway. Stewart came into Phoenix only three points ... Continue reading
Sprint Cup - 2nd Lap Accident Forces Early Exit for Smith at Phoenix
PHOENIX, Nov. 14, 2011: The Valley of the Sun clouded over early for Regan Smith, who was involved in a second-lap accident in Sunday's NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Phoenix International Raceway. The incident was costly for Smith who finished 38th, his second-worst result of the season. The concerns that every driver face ... Continue reading
Ram named 'Official Truck of the Red Wings' for 2011-12 NHL season. Red Wings forward Johan Franzen and goalie Jimmy Howard featured in campaign. Chrysler Group LLC's Ram Truck brand, Great Lakes Business Center and Southeast Michigan Ram dealers have expanded their partnership with the Detroit Red Wings, one of Americ ... Continue reading
SCORE Off-Road - Yokohama Tire-Sponsored Off-Road Drivers Set Their Sights On Baja 1000
FULLERTON, Nov. 14, 2011: Thereâs plenty at stake for Yokohama Tire Corporation-sponsored off-road racing husband and wife team Cameron and Heidi Steele as they head to Ensenada, Mexico for the 44th annual Tecate SCORE Baja 1000, November 17-20. Heidi, a three-time titlist, is looking to capture championship numbe ... Continue reading
Special Motorsports Event - Vintage Lotus Race Car Donated To America's Car Museum
TACOMA, Nov. 14, 2011: LeMay â Americaâs Car Museum (ACM) has added a 1965 Lotus 35 Climax powered Tasman Series/Formula 2 race car to its extensive vehicle collection, thanks to a donation by John and Marilyn Dimmer. ACM, set to hold its grand opening in June 2012, took delivery of the race car in time to sh ... Continue reading
Toyota Prius c Provides a Subcompact Entry Point to Prius Family of Hybrid Vehicles
Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc., will offer a fuel-efficient hybrid at a more accessible price when the Prius c joins the Prius Family of vehicles in the spring of 2012. The U.S. debut of the Prius c will be next January at the 2012 North American International Auto Show in Detroit. This highly anticipated subcompact ... Continue reading
Mazda to debut TomTom in-dash navigation system in the US at LA Auto Show
AMSTERDAM - November 15, 2011: TomTom announces that Mazda will showcase the all-new compact crossover SUV CX-5, with TomTomââ¬â¢s line-fitted navigation solution, at the LA Auto Show. This marks the start of the North American partnership between TomTom and Mazda. The CX-5 will be available in the US, Canad ... Continue reading
British Sports Car Company Atalanta Motors To Be Revived After 75 Years
Staffordshire based motoring enthusiast Martyn Corfield has embarked upon his most ambitious project yet; the revival of arguably 'the most innovative and stylish pre-war British car manufacturer - Atalanta Motors'. ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Group Expands Government Relations In United Kingdom
The Volkswagen Group is to expand its Government relations and liaison with associations in the United Kingdom. Dr. Franz-Josef Paefgen has agreed to perform these duties. ... Continue reading
Ford Accident Management Programme Delivers Award-Winning Service
Ford's Accident Management programme has been recognised as Innovation of the Year at this year's Bodyshop Magazine Awards. This new initiative also helped secure two separate overall manufacturer awards from Bodyshop Magazine and the Auto Body Professionals (ABP) Club. ... Continue reading
Seat's Big Weekend Gets Christmas All Wrapped Up
Car buyers keen to get their Christmas shopping all wrapped up should look no further than their local Seat showroom this weekend. ... Continue reading
Aston Martin To Celebrate 1,000,000 Facebook Fans
Aston Martin has launched a commemorative campaign to celebrate hitting the company's one millionth 'fan' on social networking site, facebook. ... Continue reading
More Colour And More Clout For Audi A1 Range
Getting personal with the Audi A1 becomes even easier from this week thanks to new Black Edition and Contrast Edition specification options that take different routes to achieve an even more striking and exclusive look. ... Continue reading
It's a race series that not many Australians have heard of and it's a long way away, but Peugeot have just won again. ... Continue reading
Hyundai Powers up new Genesis Coupe
Hyundai Motor Company has unveiled its redesigned premium sports coupe, the new Genesis Coupe. ... Continue reading
It's that time of the year again - you guessed it - Movember! ... Continue reading
The first Holden Volt has landed in Australia and has been revealed to employees at a special event held at Holden headquarters today. ... Continue reading
New Technology Shines on Latest Nissan Maxima
Nissan Maxima has consistently beaten well-known Australian built car brands to various large car awards over the past two years and with its award-winning 2.5 and sporty 3.5-litre V6 engines is seen as exceptional value. ... Continue reading
The New Mercedes-Benz ML 63 AMG
The new Mercedes-Benz ML 63 AMG stands for efficiency and performance, exclusivity and a superlative driving experience. Running on 11.8 litres of fuel per 100 kilometres (NEDC combined, 276 g CO2/km), the high-performance SUV undercuts its predecessor by 4.7 litres, or 28 percent. ... Continue reading
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