RoadTrip: 2011 Scion tC Sports Coupe - EXCLUSIVE VIDEO
The Auto Channel's RoadTrip takes an exclusive look at the new 2011 Scion tC Sports Coupe Show host Mark Fulmer talks with Scion Vice President Jack Hollis and Toyota's Senior Field Product Engineer Ron Ishii. Click PLAY to watch the exclusive video All-New 2011 Scion tC Sports Coupe Covers New Ground Following a succe ... Continue reading
Engine Repower Council Strongly Supports the Right to Repair Act
BETHESDA, Md., Aug. 23 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Engine Repower Council strongly supports the Motor Vehicle Owners' Right to Repair Act (S 3181/HR 2057) to ensure that car owners and their trusted repair shops have the same access to safety alerts and repair information as the franchised new car dealer network. "E ... Continue reading
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y., Aug. 23 Celebrity chef and best-selling author Lidia Bastianich will highlight the 2010 Saratoga Wine & Food and Fall Ferrari Festival presented by the Italian Trade Commission, September 10 - 12. Bastianich joins world-class Italian auto designer Andrea Zagato and Presenting Sponsor, the Italia ... Continue reading
China Traffic Jam - Nine Days, 60 Miles
The drivers say locals are over-charging them for food and drink A massive traffic jam in China has slowed vehicles to a crawl for a ninth day near Beijing, local media say. Vehicles, mostly lorries bound for Beijing, are backed up for about 100km (62 miles) because of heavy traffic, road works and break-downs. The dri ... Continue reading
2011 Nissan Murano Features Redesigned Exterior, Refined Interior and New SV Trim Level
- Early Look Provided Prior to New Murano's Mid-October Availability - FRANKLIN, Tenn., Aug. 23 -- Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) today released information and photography of the new, refined 2011 Nissan Murano, which is set to go on sale at Nissan dealers nationwide in mid-October. The second generation Nissan Mura ... Continue reading
Famed Fashion Designer Carolina Herrera Receives 'Mercedes-Benz Presents' Title
NEW YORK, Aug. 23 -- Carolina Herrera, known for her sophisticated design and elegance, receives the distinguished title of "Mercedes-Benz Presents" designer for this season's spring/summer 2011 collection debuting on Monday, September 13th at 10:00 am at Lincoln Center, the new home of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week. (Log ... Continue reading
Americans Want to Give Electric Vehicles a Test Drive, New CEA Study Reports
ARLINGTON, Va.--Forty percent of consumers report they are likely to test drive an electric vehicle, according to a new study of online American adults from the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)î. The study, Electric Vehicles: The Future of Driving, suggests electric vehicles entice consumers with improved ... Continue reading
SANTA BARBARA, Calif.--Lenco Mobile Inc. (Pink Sheets: LNCM) today announced that it has expanded its online and mobile automotive marketing vertical with the acquisition of G2AA, LLC. The acquisition closed on August 13, 2010. G2AA is engaged in the business of online retail sales and the advertisement of automotive e ... Continue reading
Kia Motors America Donates 2011 Sorento CUV to Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles
Donation Expands Kia Motors' Community Efforts in Southern California - Gift adds to the assistance Habitat for Humanity will receive from the upcoming Kia Motors Presents YO GABBA GABBA! LIVE!: THERE'S A PARTY IN MY CITY! tour - Kia Motors recently has donated vehicles to Special Olympics of Southern California, the I ... Continue reading
Moraes Survives Tough Infineon Action
SONOMA, August 23, 2010: Young Mario Moraes survived a variety of on-track mishaps Sunday and drove from 20th on the starting grid to finish 11th in the Indy Grand Prix of Sonoma at Infineon Raceway. Moraes, the 21-year-old Brazilian, was knocked around on the first lap of the 75-lap main event and managed to bring hom ... Continue reading
Sheltra Vaults Mangled No. 60 Dodge To Second Career Win
SPRINGFIELD, August 23, 2010: Where did he come from? That was the most asked question in the ARCA Racing Series (ARS) presented by RE/MAX and Menards garage following the running of Sunday afternoonâs Allen Crowe 100 after âMr. Showtimeâ a.k.a. Patrick Sheltra blasted past the front-runners on a late ra ... Continue reading
Firestone Indy Lights Final Results - Sonoma - August 23, 2010
SONOMA, Calif. - Results Sunday of the Carneros 100 Firestone Indy Lights event on the 2.303-mile Infineon Raceway, with order of finish, starting position in parentheses, driver, laps completed and reason out (if any): 1. (1) J.K. Vernay, 40, Running 2. (2) Charlie Kimball, 40, Running 3. (3) James Hinchcliffe, 40, Ru ... Continue reading
Power Wins Fifth Race Of 2010 At Infineon Racewary
SONOMA, August 23, 2010: Will Power felt like Infineon Raceway owed him one after he suffered season-ending injuries in an accident at the track last year. He capped a picture perfect return to the track by becoming the sixth different winner at Infineon Raceway in as many IZOD IndyCar Series races on the 2.303-mile, 1 ... Continue reading
IZOD Indycar Series Final Results - Sonoma - August 23, 2010
SONOMA, Calif. - Results Sunday of the Indy Grand Prix of Sonoma IZOD IndyCar Series event on the 2.303-mile Infineon Raceway, with order of finish, starting position in parentheses, driver, chassis-engine, laps completed and reason out (if any): 1. (1) Will Power, Dallara-Honda, 75, Running 2. (6) Scott Dixon, Dallara ... Continue reading
Elkhart August 22, 2010: After winning his eighth pole position of the season and simultaneously smashing the record for most poles won in a single season, Conor Daly won his sixth race of the season in this afternoon's action-packed event at Road America. Though Daly ultimately claimed the victory, the 18-year-old sti ... Continue reading
Motive Unveils the Kestrel, Canada's First Bio-Composite Electric Vehicle Design
Calgary, August 22, 2010: Motive has announced the development of Canadaâs first bio-composite bodied electric car. The car, called the Kestrel, will make its full marketing debut during the September EV 2010 VÃ Conference and Trade Show in Vancouver. The Kestrel is an electric 4 passenger compact vehicle, desi ... Continue reading
AIM Autosport's Ostella Finishes Seventh At Road America
Elkhart Lake, August 22, 2010: David Ostella drove his Global Precast car to seventh place yesterday at Road America in round 11 of the Star Mazda Championship presented by Goodyear. The seventh-place finish brought important points as David clings to tenth in the Drivers Standings and AIM hangs on the fifth in the Tea ... Continue reading
Still Time To Win Smoke's Camaro
<b>Limited Number of Tickets Remain for Aug. 30 Tony Stewart Foundation Raffle Grand Prize: A Customized 2010 Chevrolet Camaro 2SS by Unique Autosports</b> KANNAPOLIS, Aug. 21, 2010: A limited number of tickets are still available for a chance to win âSmokeâs Camaroâ â a 2010 Chevrolet Camaro 2SS cu ... Continue reading
Audi: Robots Land in Trafalgar Square
The London Design Festival has invited Clemens Weisshaar and Reed Kram to design this year`s Trafalgar Square Installation. ... Continue reading
Saab Gb Ltd Appoints New PR Manager
Saab GB Ltd is pleased to announce the appointment of Jackie Allard as the new PR Manager with immediate effect ... Continue reading
Citroen DS3 Racing: The Race is on
Citron has released full details and pricing for the hotly anticipated DS3 Racing, and has announced that customer orders can be placed from 1st September, 2010. ... Continue reading
Crossroads and Volvo Service Wins Another Order From SRCL
Leading healthcare waste services company SRCL have cited outstanding service from Volvo's UK truck dealer network as a prime reason for their latest order for Volvo FE distribution trucks. SRCL have also chosen to include Volvo's Dynafleet telematics system in their latest order together with innovative aerodynamics f ... Continue reading
Chevrolet: Spark Of Creativity!
Young British car artist Ian Cook wowed the crowds at this week's Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship meeting at Silverstone, Northants, by unveiling the biggest remote control car in his paint-splattered collection. ... Continue reading
Porsche Introduces New Individualization Program for the Panamera - VIDEO ENHANCED
Panamera Turbo Powerkit; Sport Design Package and 20-inch Panamera Sport wheels STUTTGART - August 23, 2010: Beginning in September, Porsche will offer a Powerkit for the Panamera Turbo, which will raise engine output by 40 hp to 540 hp. Moreover, a Sport Design Package and the new 20-inch Panamera Sport wheels will wi ... Continue reading
Statement: Mazda3 And Mazda5 Special Service Programme
Mazda UK is asking owners of some Mazda3 and Mazda5 cars from October onwards to visit their local dealer for a free precautionary technical check of the power steering system. In the absence of power assistance the vehicles remain safe to drive. ... Continue reading
Owners Swap Luxury Vehicles for Non-Luxury Counterpart on Kbb.com IRVINE, Calif., Aug. 23 -- Kelley Blue Book www.kbb.com, the leading provider of new and used car information, today reports that the arrival of 2010 model-year vehicles at auction has put downward pressure on late-model luxury vehicles, as covered in th ... Continue reading
Upgraded Mazda2 to Premiere At Paris Motor Show
At this year's Paris Motor Show, Mazda will be focusing on low fuel consumption and reduced emissions, with three new model introductions. ... Continue reading
Continental Shines In Autocar Tyre Test
Continental tyres have taken top spot in the Autocar rear wheel drive tyre test 2010 with the ContiSportContact 3. The ultra high performance tyre proved its rear wheel drive capabilities in the test conducted on a Mercedes C280. ... Continue reading
Skoda: Failed Cambelt Can Be Costly
Skoda is warning all car owners of the importance of getting their cambelt changed at regular intervals, with many people unaware of how much damage a failure can cause and cost. ... Continue reading
Jaguar Land Rover Announces Sponsorship of Coventry Rugby Football Club
Jaguar Land Rover is today revealed as the official club sponsor of Coventry Rugby Football Club for the 2010/2011 season. The announcement came during a ceremony at the Butts Park Arena, home to the club since 2004. ... Continue reading
Mazda Australia Offers Special Service Program On Previous Generation Mazda 3
Mazda Australia is to offer a Special Service Program (SSP) on previous generation Mazda3 vehicles equipped with Electro Hydraulic Power Assist System (EHPAS). This service will be offered to customers free of charge. ... Continue reading
The New CLS - The New Design Icon From Mercedes-Benz
A generation ahead: with the CLS, Mercedes-Benz created a new vehicle category in 2003 which for the first time combined the elegance and dynamism of a coupé with the comfort and functionality of a saloon. The public were delighted, the competition astounded and a style icon was born: for years the CLS has endured as ... Continue reading
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