Bi-Fuel Chevrolet Impala Tested with Bullets and Bonfires
Nov 13, 2014
Being able to take a bullet and withstand fires from multiple directions sets apart the compressed natural gas (CNG) tank in the 2015 Bi-fuel Chevrolet Impala from less-strenuous testing of other natural gas-powered vehicles. A large piece of cast aluminum helps protect the tank valve and connection from certain side i ... Continue reading
Chevrolet to Show Chaparral Vision Gran Turismo Concept
Nov 13, 2014
Boundary-pushing, Chevy-powered race cars changed motorsports design DETROIT â When racers Jim Hall and Hap Sharp founded Chaparral Cars in 1962, few could have guessed how they would shake up the conformities of the racing world â and fundamentally change it. Through pioneering applications of aerodynamics a ... Continue reading
Five Chrysler Group Models Named 2015 Best Buys from Consumer Guide Automotive
Nov 13, 2014
All-new 2015 Chrysler 200 awarded Best Buy in Midsize segment 2015 Chrysler Town & Country and Dodge Grand Caravan repeat as Minivan Best Buys every year since 2011 model year 2015 Dodge Durango continues as Large SUV Best Buy for third consecutive year 2015 Ram 1500 named Large Pickup Truck Best Buy every year since 2 ... Continue reading
Mazda Launches Unlimited Mileage Warranty in Canada
Nov 13, 2014
-- New warranty lets owners drive as much as they want, as far as they want -- RICHMOND HILL, ON, Nov. 13, 2014 /CNW/ - Mazda Canada Inc. announced today a new Unlimited Mileage Warranty, eliminating the distance limitations on their factory warranty coverage allowing owners to drive as much, or as far, as they want. T ... Continue reading
Automakers' Privacy Principles Offer Little Real Protection, Consumer Watchdog Says
Nov 13, 2014
Consumer Privacy Protection Principles just released by two automakers' trade associations do little to protect consumers' sensitive data that is increasingly collected by modern cars and trucks, Consumer Watchdog said today. "The broad principles based on the Fair Information Practice Principles (FIPPs) â transpa ... Continue reading
National Auto Dealer Groups Support the Commitment of Automakers to Protect Consumer Privacy
Nov 13, 2014
In response to the Privacy Principles released by trade groups representing domestic and international automakers, the National Automobile Dealers Association, National Association of Minority Automobile Dealers and the American International Automobile Dealers Association issued the following statement: "NADA, NAMAD a ... Continue reading
Nov 13, 2014
Honda will receive the 2014 Eddy Award® for corporate leadership from The Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation (LAEDC) at the 19th annual LAEDC Eddy Awards® gala, held this evening at the Beverly Hilton Hotel. John Mendel, executive vice president of Automobile Sales for American Honda will accept the ... Continue reading
FIAT Brand North America and Vans Expand Partnership
Nov 13, 2014
FIAT Brand North America and Vans to partner at the 2014 Vans World Cup of Surfing on Sunset Beach, Hawaii Now through Dec. 6, consumer who guesses the exact number of Vans shoes inside a Fiat 500L will receive a Mark Richards custom shaped surfboard, in addition to Vans for one year (12 pairs of shoes) Special Fiat 50 ... Continue reading
Hyundai New Generation i20 Uk Pricing
Nov 13, 2014
New Generation Hyundai i20 starts from £10,695 OTR Sophisticated design: elegant lines and refined details Best equipped and first in-segment features including full panoramic sunroof Class leading interior space CO2 emissions starting from 84 g/km, among the lowest in segment HIGH WYCOMBE, UK -- November 12, 2014: Sp ... Continue reading
Green Apple Awards Give Two Kudos to Renault
Nov 13, 2014
Kangoo Z.E. electric van and Clio both pick up awards Green Apple Awards now in their fourth year 2014 is third year that Renault has won Green Apple Awards MAPLE CROSS, UK -- November 12, 2014: Renault has won two environmental awards at the 2014 Green Apple Awards at a ceremony held at the Houses of Parliament in Lon ... Continue reading
New Innovations from Volkswagen
Nov 13, 2014
Drive systems such as the first 10-speed DSG reduce fuel consumption and emissions New Volkswagen hardware and software network the car with the online world WOLFSBURG, GERMANY -- November 12, 2014: Today, the hunt for every gram of CO2, every drop of fuel, every kilowatt of power that can be saved is one of the key ch ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz Vans Now Come With Rescue Assist Stickers
Nov 13, 2014
The increasing complexity of vehicle technology means that many additional factors now need to be taken into account when facilitating the safe rescue of occupants after an accident. Valuable support for the emergency services in such situations now comes in the form of a Rescue Assist sticker incorporating a QR code, ... Continue reading
Volvo the Most Sustainable Company in the Automotive Sector in Brazil
Nov 13, 2014
The Volvo Groupâs (STO:VOLVA)(STO:VOLVB) long-term commitment to sustainability in Brazil is paying off. Volvo stood out among 200 participating companies in the areas of energy efficiency, traffic safety programs and community actions in the business publication Exame Magazineâs Sustainability Guide for 2014 ... Continue reading
TomTom Revolutionises the Way Maps Are Delivered
Nov 13, 2014
TomTom (TOM2) today announces the availability of MultiNet-R, a new and innovative map format for business customers. MultiNet-R offers TomTom customers accurate and up-to-date maps that can be quickly integrated into their products. âTomTom can now deliver high quality map updates faster than any other mapmaker o ... Continue reading
First Mercedes-Benz Plug-In Hybrid: S550 +VIDEO
Nov 12, 2014
MONTVALE, NJ - November 12, 2014: The new Mercedes-Benz S550 PLUG-IN HYBRID blends an ultramodern hybrid drive configuration with the unique innovations and the luxurious equipment and appointments of the S-Class. The luxury sedan impresses with exceptional dynamism and efficiency. Thanks to standard pre-entry climate ... 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.