Jan 14, 2013
The 2013 Mazda CX-5 was today named the "Most Earth-Friendly" Truck of the Year for 2013 by Earth, Wind & Power (EWP) Media. The award was presented to Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS). In its fifth year, the mission of the EWP Awards is to honor vehicles that ... Continue reading
Road & Travel Magazine Names 2013 International Car of the Year Award Winners
Jan 14, 2013
Road & Travel Magazine (RTM) announced today the winners of its 17th Annual International Car and Truck of the Year Awards (ICOTY). The 2013 International Car of the Year was awarded to the 2013 Kia Optima. "Receiving this prestigious award will help carry the Optima's momentum forward into 2013 and further cement its ... Continue reading
Jan 14, 2013
Demonstrating its forward-thinking driver information innovations, Johnson Controls, a global leader in automotive interiors and electronics, will feature an electronic cockpit display at its 2013 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) exhibit in Detroit. "The electronic reconfigurable cockpit illustrates our d ... Continue reading
Domestics Sweep 2013 North American Car and Truck/Utility of the Year Awards
Jan 14, 2013
Domestic automakers dominated as the Cadillac ATS took the 2013 North American Car of the Year and the Ram 1500 won the 2013 North American Truck/Utility of the Year. The winners were revealed Monday morning at a news conference at the North American International Auto Show. The winners were chosen by a jury of 49 auto ... Continue reading
Jan 14, 2013
Infiniti today unveiled the all-new 2014 Infiniti Q50 luxury sports sedan at a press conference at the 2013 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS). Infiniti Motor Company Ltd. President Johan de Nysschen and Senior Vice President and Chief Creative Officer Shiro Nakamura presented the dramatically styled Q50, w ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Presents CrossBlue Concept Midsize SUV +VIDEO
Jan 14, 2013
<p>By Henny Hemmes <br>Senior European Editor <br>The Auto Channel </p><p>DETROIT, January 14, 2013; In the past year, the Volkswagen Group has done very well on the North American market with a total of nearly 600,000 sold vehicles (+34.2 percent compared with the preceding year). The new Passat has been adding to thi ... Continue reading
Cadillac ATS Wins 2013 North American Car of the Year +VIDEO
Jan 14, 2013
DETROIT January 14, 2013; The 2013 Cadillac ATS luxury sport sedan today was named the winner of the North American Car of the Year award. A jury of 49 automotive journalists considered every new car released in the past year, and selected ATS as the winner. The award was announced at a press conference opening the 25t ... Continue reading
2013 Ram 1500: North American Truck/ Utility of the Year
Jan 14, 2013
The new Ram 1500 has been named 2013 North American Truck/Utility of the Year by a panel of automotive experts. The award is unique and considered by many to be one of the world's most prestigious based on its diverse mix of 49 automotive journalists from the U.S. and Canada who serve as the voting jurors. The winners ... Continue reading
Johnson Controls' Batteries Power Ford's Fusion Auto Start-Stop vehicle
Jan 14, 2013
Johnson Controls, Inc., the world's leading supplier of automotive batteries, is providing its advanced Absorbent Glass Mat (AGM) battery technology to power Ford Motor Company's 2013 Fusion Auto Start-Stop vehicle. AGM batteries are a proven advanced energy storage solution for Start-Stop vehicles in Europe, where Joh ... Continue reading
Destino Premiers at the 2013 North American International Auto Show
Jan 14, 2013
Destino made its world premier today at the North American International Auto show as the newest four-door performance car in the world market of exclusive automobiles. Based on an award-winning design by Henrik Fisker and powered by the internationally applauded Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 powertrain, Destino is the result ... Continue reading
2013 Detroit Auto Show - Johnson Controls Micro Hybrid Battery Demonstration Module
Jan 14, 2013
Johnson Controls, Inc., the world's leading supplier of automotive batteries, introduced its 48 volt Micro Hybrid battery demonstration module as part of its full spectrum of advanced energy storage solutions for automobiles. Power Solutions President Alex Molinaroli unveiled the company's next generation technology at ... Continue reading
Porsche at the 2013 North American International Auto Show
Jan 14, 2013
Porsche is celebrating a new flagship for the Cayenne SUV family at the North American International Auto Show with the world premiere of the 550 hp Cayenne Turbo S. The 4.8-liter twin-turbocharged Cayenne Turbo S benefits from an additional 50 hp compared to the Cayenne Turbo. The Cayenne Turbo S accelerates zero to 6 ... Continue reading
2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Preliminary Specifications
Jan 14, 2013
Overview | Engines | Transmission | Chassis/Suspension | Brakes | Wheels/Tires | Dimensions Model: 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Body styles / driveline: 2-door hatchback coupe with removable roof panel; rear-wheel drive Construction: composite and carbon-fiber body panels, hydroformed aluminum frame with aluminum a ... Continue reading
2014 Corvette Preview Introduction at 2013 Detroit Auto Show +VIDEO
Jan 13, 2013
RIGHT HERE ON THE AUTO CHANNEL DETROIT - January 13, 2013: Chevrolet has huge plans coming up for the North American International Auto Show this week, including the reveal of the 2014 Chevrolet Corvette C7, which takes place LIVE today at 7PM, eastern time - 4PM pacific. Just click on the play button below at anytime ... Continue reading
Scion Bring Youthful Appeal to NAIAS 2013
Jan 13, 2013
Scion, the youth brand of Toyota, will be using exciting visual displays and cutting-edge interactivity to showcase its distinctive lineup at the 2013 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS). Similar to last year's exhibit, Scion is erecting an expansive product and media theater, where elevated video walls enve ... Continue reading
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