Camping World Trucks - Paludo Preview
RIDING MOMENTUM: Miguel Paludo and the No. 7 Stemco/Duroline team recorded their sixth top-10 finish last weekend at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, their second top-10 run in two weeks. The team is now returning to Kentucky Speedway a track that Paludo has experience on. Earlier this season Paludo was well on his way to ... Continue reading
OnStar Reverses Decision to Change Terms and Conditions
OnStar announced today it is reversing its proposed Terms and Conditions policy changes and will not keep a data connection to customers' vehicles after the OnStar service is canceled. OnStar recently sent e-mails to customers telling them that effective Dec. 1, their service would change so that data from a customer v ... Continue reading
America's largest motor club demonstrates leadership in electric vehicle industry once again with installation of charging station at national office Today, AAA launched the second phase of their industry-leading electric vehicle initiative with the installation of a charging station at the AAA National office. The sta ... Continue reading
WiTricity Corporation (WiTricity), IHI Corporation (IHI) and Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) have agreed to join forces to research and develop easily deployable electric vehicle (EV) wireless charging systems readily compatible with electric grids which will make life easier for EV users in the future. The partner ... Continue reading
GM Appoints U.S. Vice President, Customer Experience
Paul Copses will become the first U.S. vice president of Customer Experience at General Motors, charged with leading efforts to win and keep customers for Chevrolet, Buick GMC and Cadillac. Copses, currently executive director -- Customer Care and Aftersales, will begin his new job Oct. 1, and will be tasked to ensure ... Continue reading
EVTV, producers of the weekly "Friday Show," announce Ron Adamowicz victor of the "Winner Takes All" EV Cup Drag Race at the Electric Vehicle Conversion Convention (EVCCON) that was held in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, September 21 -- 25, 2011. Ron, driving his full-bodied 1981 Camaro, aptly named "Warp Factor II," took t ... Continue reading
Hype Creative Agency (HCA), announces today that it is launching a nationwide social media car giveaway with Grammy Award winning recording artist, Britney Spears, and auto manufacturer Nissan. The viral sweepstakes will allow one of Britney's lucky fans an opportunity to randomly win an all new 2012 Nissan Versa. The ... Continue reading
Dodge Viper SRT10 ACR Reclaims Production Car Lap Record at Nurburgring With 7:12.13
Veteran GT driver Dominik Farnbacher pilots street-legal, 600-horsepower 2010 Dodge Viper SRT10 ACR (American Club Racer) to new record lap at the world's most demanding road course -- the famed 12.9-mile Nurburgring Nordschleife (north course) Chrysler Group's SRT (Street and Racing Technology) group teams up with Vip ... Continue reading
Audatex Launches Intelligent, Web-Based Technology for Tracking Vehicle Repair Status
Audatex North America, Inc., the leading global provider of software and services to the automobile insurance claims processing and collision repair industry,today announced the launch of Audatex Repair Status. An intelligent, Web-based solution, Audatex Repair Status enables insurance companies to efficiently track an ... Continue reading
Nissan Announces Founding Partnership With Urban Green Lab
Today Nissan Americas announced a founding partnership with Urban Green Lab, Nashville's first community center dedicated to sustainable living, at the organization's future home in East Nashville. Nashville Mayor Karl Dean participated in the announcement, which kicks off what will be one of the first developments of ... Continue reading
FTTN Diversifies with New Division Focusing on Energy Exploration
In a bold move to grow and diversify its brand, First Titan Corp. (OTCQB: FTTN) today formed a wholly owned subsidiary, First Titan Energy LLC, to focus on exploration, development and technology innovations in the globalenergy sector. ... Continue reading
Zipcar, Inc. , the world's leading car-sharing network, today announced the results of the company's fourth annual Low-Car Diet challenge, during which more than 30 participants across the U.S. and Canada pledged to give up their personally-owned vehicles for 30 days. Inspired to engage in alternative transportation me ... Continue reading
Autovation: National Harbor, MD - ClipperCreek announced today the introduction of its flagship CS-40 electric vehicle charge station enabled with Silver Spring Direct-to-Grid communications technology. The combined ClipperCreek and Silver Spring solution will allow utilities to seamlessly manage their load at the gran ... Continue reading
ATA's Safety Management Council Announces 2011 Award Recipients
ATA's Safety Management Council announced its 2011 award winners at its Safety & Human Resources National Conference & Exhibition in Albuquerque, N.M. last weekend. The ATA President's Trophy recognizes the three companies whose fleets have been judged to have the best overall safety programs from the Truck & Industria ... Continue reading
NHRA Super Comp - T.J. Coughlin Racks Up Two Runner-up Finishes In One Weekend
COLUMBUS, Sept. 26, 2011: With a broad smile on his face, third-generation racer Troy Coughlin Jr. drove to a pair of runner-up finishes during this weekendâs seventh annual JEGS NHRA Northern SPORTSnationals at National Trail Raceway. Coughlinâs whirlwind weekend began on Thursday when he drove his JEGS.com ... Continue reading
NHRA - JEGS Northern SPORTSnationals Races To A Conclusion
COLUMBUS, Sept. 26, 2011: A total of nine champions were crowned Sunday at the JEGS NHRA Northern SPORTSnationals at National Trail Raceway with Jason Coan of Kokomo, Ind., and Jeremy Duncan of Charlestown, Ind., leading the way with victories in Comp and Super Stock, respectively. The event featured a massive field of ... Continue reading
Sprint Cup - Regan Smith Claims Top-10 Finish In New Hampshire
LOUDON, Sept. 26, 2011: This time Regan Smith left New Hampshire Motor Speedway in a happier mood. Back in the July Cup race at the New England facility Smith was running in 11th place until he ran out of fuel with a few laps remaining. The fuel issue relegated him to the rear of the field with a 33rd place finish. But ... Continue reading
eLEAD CRM Partners with Innovative Text2Drive Platform
Industry leading automotive CRM and marketing provider, eLEAD CRM, announced today its partnership with Text2Drive, the only solution that allows consumers to search dealers' inventories, receive information and photos, receive coupons and instantly connect via texting or chatting. Global texting solution, eLEAD Text2D ... Continue reading
The Chase - Stewart Race Report
Loudon, Sept. 26, 2011: Tony Stewart came into the 2011 Chase for the Sprint Cup 0-26. But two races into the 10-race Chase, Stewart is undefeated. The driver of the No. 14 Mobil 1/Office Depot Chevrolet Impala for Stewart-Haas Racing (SHR) kept up his opportune winning streak by taking the checkered flag in Sundayâ ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz Enthusiasts Set to Seize the Day With New C-Class Coupe
Mercedes-Benz enthusiasts looking to get a taste of the all new 2012 C-Class Coupe can get an opportunity to test drive the sleek two-door sports car courtesy of the luxury car maker through a Facebook test drive program as of September 21, 2011. Mercedes-Benz is putting the athletic sports coupe in the hands of those ... Continue reading
AVL Smoothly Transitions Leadership for Powertrain Engineering Business in North America
Today AVL announced that Dimitri Kazarinoff has joined AVL Powertrain Engineering, Inc. (PEI), as the executive director of sales and marketing where he will focus on the profitable growth of the commercial and large engine business. Previously Vice President and General Manager of the Hybrid Power Systems Division of ... Continue reading
TomTom Announces Products for the Indian Market
TomTom, today announces that it is introducing the VIA series of their PND range in India. This announcement follows the setup of its sales office in India earlier this year. There is no doubt that the navigation market in India is growing briskly and looking for high quality, easy to use navigation solutions. ... Continue reading
INRIX Traffic Now Mango Compatible on Windows Phone
With travel times on our nation's roads up 10 percent as Americans head back to work and back to school, INRIX® introduced several new time-saving, stress-busting features for its INRIX Traffic app exclusive to Windows Phone users who download the new Windows Phone 7.5 release. New INRIX Traffic app features debuting ... Continue reading
New 2012 Fiat 500 "Pink Ribbon" Edition Proceeds Benefit The Breast Cancer Research Foundation
FIAT Brand teams up with The Breast Cancer Research Foundation (BCRF) to produce 250 "Pink Ribbon" limited-edition Fiat 500 models Committing to a $50,000 minimum donation, Fiat Brand will donate $1,000 per Fiat 500 Pink Ribbon limited-edition vehicle sold to BCRF to support the foundation's mission of achieving preven ... Continue reading
Ready To Roll - Ssangyong Gets Set To Launch
The new SsangYong Korando crossover officially goes on sale in the UK on Monday 3rd October, and ahead of its national launch dealers were invited to attend a conference and collect their demonstrators. ... Continue reading
Jaguar Welcomes New Additions To The UK Press Office Team
The Jaguar Press Office is set to expand with the appointment of Alexina Jackson in the role of Press Officer, Jaguar Cars, and Claire Boakes as Press Officer for the Jaguar Academy of Sport. ... Continue reading
Ford Fiesta Range Just Gets Better
The availability of Ford's low emission ECOnetic engine has been expanded to now include the mid-range Zetec and top-of-the-range Titanium models. The extra-frugal ECOnetic Fiestas now only emit 95g/km CO2, down by 3g/km. ... Continue reading
Ford Fiesta Gets A Hot Metal Special Edition
The latest Ford Fiesta range includes a new special edition 134PS hot hatch in the Metal model now on sale. ... Continue reading
Nissan to Celebrate 50th Anniversary of First Simpson Desert Vehicle Crossing
The first vehicle crossing of the Simpson Desert will be celebrated on its 50th anniversary in September 2012 with a re-enactment of the historic event featuring two of the original participants. ... Continue reading
The 2011 Honda Accord range has been refreshed, delivering more elegance, sophistication, additional features and greater value to customers. ... Continue reading
A Wheels Magazine Gold Star for Mitsubishi's Class-Leading ASX
Wheels Magazine editor Bill Thomas said the ASX was a deserving winner thanks to its reasonable purchase price, economical fuel consumption and industry-leading warranty. ... Continue reading
MINI Appoints New National Manager
MINI Australia today announced the appointment of Kai Bruesewitz to the position of National Manager, MINI. ... Continue reading
Subaru Confirms XV Fun Machine Australia-Bound
Subaru has confirmed its fun-themed XV sub-compact Sports Utility Vehicle, unveiled at this month's Frankfurt Motor Show, will go on sale in Australia in early January. ... Continue reading
Narva Performance Globe Packaging Sets New Standard in Retailing
Designed by Narva's creative industrial design team to deliver maximum retail impact, each high quality blister fully encapsulates the globe providing the ultimate protection, presenting the globe in full view and featuring strong bold branding with eye catching graphics. ... Continue reading
Chevrolet Europe Hosts Design Night to Celebrate Young Creative Talent +VIDEO
LONDON - September 27, 2011: Chevrolet Europe has invited special guests from the worlds of design, the arts and media to a gala celebration in London landmark Battersea Power Station to honor the 2011 European winners of the Young Creative Chevrolet applied arts contest. Leading lights in design and creative industrie ... Continue reading
The Auto Channel content library (since 1996) has grown to become the world’s most extensive and complete interactive archive of automotive centric news, articles, reviews and intense event coverage, presented to viewers as Text, Video and Images.
Vehicle manufacturers and alt fuels.
