Astra Twintop VXR Styling Pack Launched By Vauxhall
Sep 3, 2008
Inspired by Vauxhall’s record-breaking British Touring Car Championship team, a VXR styling pack is now available for the Astra TwinTop. Combining cutting edge design with VXR high performance appeal, the pack comprises a deep front spoiler skirt, side sills, rear spoiler and lower spoiler skirt. ... Continue reading
A More Perfect(Honda)Fit: To More Perfect MPG, Part 1
Sep 1, 2008
by Michael Jackman Welcome back to A More Perfect Fit, my Auto Channel column covering how to make a nearly perfect car, The Honda Fit, even more perfect. This column begins a series on a topic that gets high mileage on discussion boards: how to max out the Fitâs miles per gallon. Iâll be covering standard mp ... Continue reading
Audi O.CT S3 RWD - Twin Turbo With Rear Wheel Drive by O.CT Tuning GmbH
Aug 26, 2008
Rear-wheel drive instead of Quattro, a whopping 550 horsepower in place of 210 stock horses, carbon fiber and a sequential gear box instead of navigation and air conditioning - these are the specs of the O.CT S3 RWD. ... Continue reading
Aug 22, 2008
When the engineers and designers with ABT Sportsline intend to tune an SUV, you can be sure that the result will be an extraordinary vehicle. That has been the case with the Touareg, AS7 and Tiguan - and that will be continued with the new ABT Q5. The elegant crossover vehicle is by concept a premium model in the categ ... Continue reading
The Audi Super Station Wagon - With The ABT RS6 Into A New Dimension
Aug 20, 2008
ABT Sportsline, a German automotive tuner has come up with a modification package for the new Audi RS6. ... Continue reading
The Tornado Cars Story 'Winds of Change'
Aug 20, 2008
Award-winning journalist, Martyn Morgan Jones has written the authoritive history of a little-known British specialist car manufacturer. ... Continue reading
Aug 15, 2008
In April of 2008, Edmiston and its long-term strategic partner Land Rover organised a competition to design the ultimate Superyacht Range Rover. Seven of the world's top yacht designers took part, and the results were both stunning and innovative. ... Continue reading
Aug 15, 2008
Arden, a German tuner which specializes itself in Jaguar enhancements completed its first work on the new Jaguar XF. ... Continue reading
The First KTM X-Bow Has Been Delivered
Aug 15, 2008
"The first vehicles will be delivered to the customers at the beginning of August"; this is what KTM-CEO Stefan Pierer promised at the presentation of KTM's first car in Ascari, Spain. An ambitious plan, because this meant no more than two and a half years from the initial idea to the radical light-weight sportscar and ... Continue reading
Fighter with Wide Wings - The new X5 Falcon by AC Schnitzer
Aug 7, 2008
The falcon has always been a born fighter, the bird of warriors and a status symbol of the mighty and powerful. The peregrine falcon, with a dive speed of more than 200 km/h, is the fastest bird in the world. With its broad "wings", the new Falcon by AC Schnitzer also presents a majestic aura. ... Continue reading
The new BMW Alpina D3 Bi-Turbo Coupe
Aug 5, 2008
The factor with which the new D3 Coupe is best compared to its rivals is its Power-To-Weight ratio; an equation commonly applied in motor sport. But, with heavily increased personal taxation designed to encourage energy saving and lowered emissions, the calculation is assuming wider relevance to drivers - especially th ... Continue reading
GM and Utility Companies to Prep for Electric Car Rollout - VIDEO STORY
Aug 1, 2008
Paves way for customers to realize the benefits of plug-in electric vehicles such as the Chevrolet Volt and Saturn Vue Plug-in Hybrid Further progress on road to electrification of the automobile San Jose, CA - August 1, 2008: General Motors announced that it will collaborate with the nonprofit Electric Power Research ... Continue reading
Meadow Brook Concours This Weekend - Dont Miss It!
Jul 30, 2008
MEADOW BROOK CONCOURS DâELEGANCE 2008 An August Tradition By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Everyone knows where Iâll be on the first Sunday in August every year â hanging out on the 17th and 18th fairways of the Oakland University golf course. Iâll not be playing golf, as you may have surmised, rat ... Continue reading
Jul 29, 2008
A glorious past, a victorious brand name and a rich heritage in motorsport all combine as Fiat Group Automobiles re-launches the Abarth brand in the UK this month (July). ... Continue reading
New Saleen Inc. Brand Racecraft 420S Outfitted With Bridgestone-Brand Potenza Tires
Jul 28, 2008
NASHVILLE, Tenn. July 28, 2008; The 2008/2009 Racecraft 420S Mustang, unveiled by Saleen Inc. on Saturday, July 26 during Mustang Week in Myrtle Beach, S.C., is equipped with Bridgestone-brand Potenza tires. The first model in Saleenâs new Racecraft performance vehicle brand lineup, the 420S comes with Bridgestone ... Continue reading
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