PR Newswire LONDON, Oct. 19 LONDON, Oct. 19 -- This week sees the launch of Volkswagen's 2010 "See Film Differently" campaign, borne out of its continued support of independent cinema. Of course, Volkswagen is all about cars, but it's also all about independent thinking. That's what is at the core of this year's integr ... Continue reading
Audi of America to Show at SEMA for First Time
HERNDON, Va., Oct. 19 HERNDON, Va., Oct. 19 -- Audi of America today announced that it will exhibit -- for the first time ever -- at the SEMA Show, the premier automotive specialty products trade event in the world, Nov. 2-5, 2010, in Las Vegas, Nevada. "We're thrilled to be a part of the SEMA experience, and look forw ... Continue reading
Neiman Marcus Edition Camaro Convertibles Sell-Out in Three Minutes
DETROIT, Oct. 19 DETROIT, Oct. 19 -- In just three minutes earlier today, customers claimed all 100 of the special edition 2011 Chevrolet Camaro Convertibles prepared exclusively for the annual Neiman Marcus Christmas Book. These new owners claimed their Neiman Marcus Edition cars via a special telephone reservation pr ... Continue reading
Mixed emotions for JEGS team after busy weekend
DELAWARE, Oct. 18, 2010: Despite a valiant effort that included a semifinal finish, John Coughlinâs bid to repeat as the NHRA North Central Division Top Dragster champion ended at this weekendâs Lucas Oil Series event at Silver Dollar Dragway in Reynolds, Ga. Needing nothing less than a win to keep his title ... Continue reading
Over $12,000 Raised For Women In The Winner's Circle Foundation In Exciting Classic 100
OVER $12,000 RAISED FOR THE WOMEN IN THE WINNERâS CIRCLE FOUNDATION INDIANAPOLIS â October 16, 2010 â More than $12,000 was raised for the Women In the Winnerâs Circle Foundation Thursday in the Classic 100 Go Kart Enduro contested at FASTIMES Indoor Karting. The Women In The Winnerâs Circle Fo ... Continue reading
GRAND-AM Returns To Laguna Seca, Road America To Highlight 2011 Rolex Series Schedule
DAYTONA BEACH, Oct. 18, 2010: A return to historic Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca in Monterey, Calif. and Road America in Elkhart Lake, Wis. highlight the 2011 schedule for the GRAND-AM Rolex Sports Car Series presented by Crown Royal Cask No. 16. ... Continue reading
Thunderhill Raceway sets the stage for 2011 racing season
KYLE, October 18, 2010: Following closely on the footsteps of the close of the 2010 racing season, Thunderhill Raceway (Kyle, TX) is already making plans for 2011! A 2011 season kickoff meeting is scheduled for next Saturday, October 23, for all current and potential Thunderhill Raceway and TSRS (Texas Super Racing Ser ... Continue reading
Callcap's Conor Daly Top Ten In GP3 Testing, Estoril Portugal
Estorial, October 18, 2010: Reigning Formula Star Mazda champion, Conor Daly, completed his first two days of GP3 testing in Estoril, Portugal today with the tenth fastest time overall. He completed a total if 153 laps with Manor Motorsport over the course of two days in what he says is an "interesting and steep" learn ... Continue reading
The Porsche Cayenne is Motor Trend's 2011 Sport/Utility of the Year
PR Newswire ATLANTA, Oct. 19 ATLANTA, Oct. 19 -- At the start there were 15 of the world's newest and best sport/utility vehicles poised to battle for the 2011 Motor Trend Sport/Utility of the Yearî title and the famed Motor Trend calipers. à When the dust settled, there was one ââ¬â the 2011 Pors ... Continue reading
2010 Toyota Corolla An Urban Living Compact Sedan By Larry Nutson Senior Editor, Chicago Bureau The Auto Channel I was looking forward to spending some time driving the Toyota Corolla. Why? For the past few weeks Iâve driven a variety of larger vehicles---a mid-size SUV, a 7-passenger crossover SUV and a mid-size ... Continue reading
Hyundai Announces Pricing for the All-New 2011 Equus
Equus Signature will be priced at $58,000 and the top-of-the-line Equus Ultimate at $64,500. Hyundai Equus brings a fresh approach to product innovation and the ownership experience in this price segment. ... Continue reading
AAA: October Gas Prices Remain Unseasonably High
PR Newswire AURORA, Ill., Oct. 19 AURORA, Ill., Oct. 19 -- Gas prices in Illinois and northern Indiana remain high for mid-October when prices normally drop due to decreased demand. AAA Chicago's most recent Fuel Gauge Report estimates that in Illinois, regular unleaded gasoline has decreased $.02 cents during the past ... Continue reading
General Motors Offers 'Green' CNG Options for Business Fleets
SAN DIEGO, Oct. 19 SAN DIEGO, Oct. 19 -- The first public showing this week of the industry's only fully integrated compressed natural gas cargo van leads General Motors' commitment to helping commercial customers decrease the environmental impact of their fleets. The Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana CNG vans, as well ... Continue reading
New Mercedes-Benz V8 Engines Make U.S. Driving Debut
More Power, More Fuel Economy, More Style CHESTER, NY - October 19, 2010: Mercedes-Benz USA is offering automotive journalists the first drive on U.S. roads of their all-new direct injection biturbo V8 engines. Powering through New York Stateâs Hudson Valley region, the new 4.6-liter V8 engine has 20 percent small ... Continue reading
2012 Nissan GT-R Set For North American Debut at Los Angeles Auto Show In November
FRANKLIN, TN - October 19, 2010: Following the global debut of the revised Nissan GT-R supercar in Japan today, Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) announced that the new Nissan GT-R supercar will make its first North American appearance at the Los Angeles Auto Show on November 17th. The latest version of the potent Nissa ... Continue reading
Second Manufacturer Of The Year Award For Volkswagen Vans
Within days of winning the Fleet Van Manufacturer of the Year Award, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has also been named as the LCV Manufacturer of the Year at the GreenFleet Awards 2010. ... Continue reading
Nissan Unveils the Enhanced 2011 GT-R
Nissan Motor (GB) Ltd has unveiled the enhanced 2011 Nissan GT-R, which is now available to order at Nissan High Performance Centres nationwide. ... Continue reading
Trio Of Volkswagens Takes On The Rac Future Car Challenge
Three Volkswagens are set to compete in the very first RAC Future Car Challenge on Saturday 6 November. ... Continue reading
Two Christmas Gift Ideas for the Driver of Your Life...
Outsmart the jams with the new TomTom GO LIVE 1000 - the best sat nav device yet. ... Continue reading
Celebrities 'Wrap-Up' The Smart Pink Passion For Breast Cancer Campaign
A whole host of famous names have joined forces to raise money for Breast Cancer Campaign, by creating a life-size patchwork smart car to mark the launch of the limited edition smart fortwo pink passion. The patchwork smart is made entirely of fabric donated by celebrities and will be auctioned-off with all proceeds go ... Continue reading
Tokyo, Oct 19, 2010; Yamato Transport Co., Ltd. (Yamato Transport) and Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) announced that they have started field testing for parcel collection and delivery operations with the use of a prototype light commercial electric vehicle (EV) built by MMC. Yamato Transport is working to reduce e ... Continue reading
Citroen Dual Fuel Vans For Southwark Council's Award-Winning Fleet
Southwark Council, a south London borough, has just cleaned up in the 2010 GreenFleet awards, with its fleet being awarded Public Sector Fleet of the Year (+250 vehicles) and Matthew Trott, the council's Business Unit Manager - Sustainable Transport, being commended in the Public Sector Fleet Manager of the Year award ... Continue reading
Jaguar Land Rover Strengthens Voice Of The Customer At Board Level
Jaguar Land Rover today announces four senior executive appointments into new board-level roles in a restructured and significantly enhanced global marketing and sales division. ... Continue reading
The new 9-4X brings unique Saab design and engineering values to the growing mid-size crossover segment. With distinctive Scandinavian and aircraft-inspired looks, it also offers car-like handling and ride characteristics that challenge class benchmarks. ... Continue reading
Seven Up In The UK - The New Mazda5
With its seven-seater versatility, intelligent packaging and engaging style, the New Mazda5 compact multi-activity vehicle has been engineered from the ground up to meet the demands of even the most active families. ... Continue reading
Saab Great Britain Celebrates 50th Anniversary
Saab Great Britain is celebrating its 50th anniversary this week with rising sales and growing confidence as the Swedish premium carmaker enters a new era of independence. ... Continue reading
Renault: Controversial Frenchman Returns To Gisburn In Latest Instalment Of The Megane Experiment
This weekend, Lancashire will roll out the red carpet for Claude - the Frenchman who caused uproar the last time he visited our shores when he compared Gisburn to his home town Menton. ... Continue reading
BMW Group And PSA Peuget Citroen Signed Agreement On Further Development Of 4-Cylinder Petrol Engine
The BMW Group and PSA Peugeot Citroen will continue their successful engine collaboration. An agreement to that effect was signed by Norbert Reithofer, Chairman of the Board of Management of BMW AG, and Philippe Varin, Chairman of the Managing Board of PSA Peugeot Citroen, in Paris. ... Continue reading
Spark Ignites Holden Product Renaissance
The launch of the all-new Barina Spark marks the beginning of a new product offensive for Holden which will revitalise some the country's most popular carlines between now and mid-2012. ... Continue reading
Audi Launches Competition To Inspire New Production Ideas In The Age Of Electric Mobility
In mid 2010, Audi launched a competition to inspire new ideas: the Audi Production Award. The subject is car making in the age of electric mobility. ... Continue reading
No Reserve On Rolls-Royce 'Spirit' At Motorclassica
The 'Spirit' of Rolls-Royce could end up in a motoring enthusiasts'home or garage for as little as $700 at Sunday's Shannons Collector' Auction at Motorclassica. ... Continue reading
Winnebago Industries Announces Letter of Intent for Potential Acquisition of Sunnybrook RV
FOREST CITY, Iowa--Winnebago Industries, Inc. , a leading United States (U.S.) motor home manufacturer, today reported the Company has signed a Letter of Intent indicating its interest in acquiring SunnyBrook Manufacturing, Inc. Upon execution of this Letter of Intent, the Company began a due diligence process that wil ... Continue reading
The Colors of Fall Are Out in Full Force and so is the U.S. Park Police
PR Newswire WASHINGTON, Oct. 18 Special Click It or Ticket Enforcement Mobilization Aims to Increase Seat Belt Use and Save Lives on the Baltimore Washington Parkway WASHINGTON, Oct. 18 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Tourists and residents alike take note ââ¬â United States Park Police will be out in force this ... Continue reading
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