Las Vegas, December 27, 2010: As part of the organizationâs role to build educational resources for its membership and the performance karting industry, the first research project for 2011 involves the challenge of getting broadcast quality TV coverage of karting events and the national distribution of the content ... Continue reading
PRRACEwire Announces Female Driver Promotion/Marketing Focus For 2011
Austin, Dec. 27, 2010: PRRACEwire announces a new business focus on the promotion and marketing of female race drivers planning to race in various 2011 motorsports development divisions. "The program is geared to the production of early career-brand awareness. By offering reasonably priced professional promotional and ... Continue reading
AutoPacific Forecasts Mild Recovery Pace in 2011
TUSTIN, December 21, 2010: As the automotive industry enters 2011, 2010 is notable for being the start of the road to recovery from the disastrous sales numbers of 2009. 2010 is expected to close out at 11.4 million units â incidentally spot on with the AutoPacificâs 2010 prediction one year ago. Going forwar ... Continue reading
Mazda Announces 2011 SCCA Pro Racing Playboy Mazda Mx-5 Cup Schedule And Prize Structure
Mazda Announces 2011 SCCA Pro Racing Playboy Mazda Mx-5 Cup Schedule And Prize Structure IRVINE, Calif. (December 23, 2010) - MAZDASPEED announced the 2011 SCCA Pro racing Playboy MX-5 Cup Schedule and a new prize payment structure on Wednesday via a live webcast on www.justin.tv/mazdausa. The 2011 schedule features si ... Continue reading
RaceFansTV.com To Broadcast All ITC Series Events In 2011
Indianapolis, Dec. 22, 2010: The intercontinental Trophy Cup Series (ITC) is pleased to announce they have received an early Christmas present and have reached an agreement with RaceFansTV.com to broadcast all sixteen races from the Series' eight events throughout the 2011 racing season. This agreement is a major step ... Continue reading
2011 Indoor Kart World Championship Announced!
Las Vegas, Dec 27, 2010: The Indoor Kart World Championship heads back to Europe for its 2011 edition. The world's best indoor kart drivers will meet again at another new world class track to battle it out for the #1 Title in the sport. This time, the stage will be Belgium's largest indoor kart racing facility, Eupener ... Continue reading
Honeywell Working on Holiday Travel Without Weather Delays - VIDEO STORY
December 27, 2010: Winter weather and holiday travel often create a scenario of delays, cancellations and passenger frustration. Honeywell is developing technology that will make scenes like those a thing of the past. Combining Honeywell's synthetic vision â which displays outside terrain and obstacles in a realis ... Continue reading
Looking For A Luxury Car ? Compare: Specs, Prices and Availability
Washington DC December 27, 2010; "Luxury-car sales will likely get the biggest bump for the car business this week, thanks to stock market indicators that hit two-year highs last week." -- Paul Taylor, NADA chief economist, USA Today, Dec. ... Continue reading
Jeep Rocks the Way on a Road to San Diego
Jeep vehicles Consumers can experience the all-new 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee and the iconic Jeep Wrangler The Jeep® brand is bringing the "Jeep Rocks & Road Tour," an off-road driving experience, to consumers attending the 2011 San Diego International Auto Show, Dec. 30 - Jan. 2 at the San Diego Convention Center in Sa ... Continue reading
Tata Having Difficulty Selling the Nano
By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor Amsterdam Bureau The Auto Channel AMSTERDAM, December 27, 2010. The Indian car manufacturer Tata Motor has ongoing difficulties with the sales of the Nano, its ultra-low cost model that was specifically developed for Indian buyers. The little car that debuted on its home market in ... Continue reading
PR Newswire DEARBORN, Mich., Dec. 27, 2010 DEARBORN, Mich., Dec. 27, 2010 -- What: à F-150 EcoBoost engine teardown, When: Jan. 15, 2011, 11 a.m. Where: North American International Auto Show, Cobo Hall, Detroit; Ford's Powertrain display Teardown free and open to the public 2011 Ford F-150 EcoBoostâ⢠"h ... Continue reading
From Bethlehem To Beaulieu Middle East Challenge Cars Join World Of Top Gear Line-Up
Fans of Top Gear can now see three new cars from The Three Wise Men Christmas Special, in the World of Top Gear exhibition at Beaulieu. ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi Motors Announces Production, Sales And Export Figures For November 2010
Total global production for November came in at 103,848 units, 11.2 percent up over November 2009 and the thirteenth consecutive monthly increase since November 2009. ... Continue reading
Mazda Targets Motability Drivers And Driving Schools With New Mazda2 Automatic
The significantly upgraded Mazda2 range has gone on sale and now includes an automatic model. Mazda expects the new Mazda2 Automatic to prove so popular, particularly with Motability drivers and driving schools, that it will quickly become one of the best-selling variants of its acclaimed supermini range. ... Continue reading
Ford to Expand Fuel-Saving Start-Stop Technology From Hybrids to Conventional Cars, Crossovers
DEARBORN, Mich., Dec. 27, 2010 DEARBORN, Mich., Dec. 27, 2010 -- Ford's Auto Start-Stop system will be available for North American cars and utilities in 2012 Fordââ¬â¢s Auto Start-Stop system boosts city fuel economy between 4 and 10 percent Since 2004, Ford has sold more than 170,000 hybrid vehicles in Nor ... Continue reading
Snow-Bound Britain Cuts No Ice With Audi Quattros
As the UK battles to keep its circulation going in freezing conditions, drivers of four-wheel-driven Audi quattro models are valuing the traction advantage they hold over other road users reliant on single axle propulsion more acutely than ever. ... Continue reading
Honda Dream Team To Defend Bay Cycling Titles
Australia's premier women's cycling team, the Honda Dream Team, will be back to defend their individual and team titles at the 2011 Jayco Bay Criterium Series in Geelong from 2 to 5 January 2011. ... Continue reading
New Nissan X-Trail 2WD Expands The Brand As Customer Numbers Head Toward 100,000
Nissan is throwing down the gauntlet to rivals in the hotly-contested 2WD Compact SUV market, with an outstanding value proposition for customers with the launch of the X-TRAIL Series 4. ... Continue reading
Hyundai Debuts Five-Door Verna At Guangzhou Show In China
Following the unveiling of the Verna four-door sedan at the Beijing Automotive Exhibition in April, Hyundai Motor Company has introduced an all-new Verna five-door hatch at the 8th China (Guangzhou) International Automobile Exhibition. ... Continue reading
'Celebration Of Wheels' At SPEED+STYLE+BEAUTY
Some of the world's most fascinating and desirable cars, from a 1909 Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost to a 2003 model Ford GT will come together in Brisbane for the third annual SPEED+STYLE+BEAUTY staged from 12-16 January in the old Metro Ford complex in Fortitude Valley. ... Continue reading
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