Preview: Lexus Takes On Design Challenge Creates Sport Yacht Concept +VIDEO
Jan 15, 2017
A few years ago the Toyota Marine Department invited Toyota Motor Corporation president Akio Toyoda to spend several days on the water driving their new Ponam range of premium yachts soon to be launched in Japan. As a master driver, Toyoda was inspired by the power of the turbodiesel powertrains and the handling and st ... Continue reading
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars - The Epitome of Custom Made +VIDEO
Jan 13, 2017
True Luxury Is Personal LONDON - January 13, 2017: From the inception of the marque 113 years ago, Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has stood alone in serving the world’s wealthy and influential an exquisite blank canvas from which to express their tastes, lifestyles and passions. Where once this fell to independent coachbuild ... Continue reading
PREVIEW: Lotus Exige Race 380 - First Class in Competition
Jan 12, 2017
Race only version of sensational Exige Sport 380 375 hp and 410 Nm Weight cut to just 998 kg dry 0-60 mph in just 3.2 secs Laps Hethel 1.5 seconds quicker than Exige Cup R Aerodynamic downforce boosted to 240 kg Unapologetic, uncompromising and built to win, Lotus has announced the development of the mighty Exige Race ... Continue reading
New For 2017: Bentley Continental Supersports - The World's Fastest Four-Seat Car +VIDEO
Jan 12, 2017
Bentley presents its fastest and most powerful production model to date: the new Bentley Continental Supersports. A top speed of 209 mph (336 km/h) and a 0-60 mph time of 3.4 seconds (0-100 km/h in 3.5 seconds) make the new Continental Supersports the world’s fastest and most powerful luxury four-seat car. ... Continue reading
Bentley CEO Outlines His Vision For The Future Of Luxury
Jan 11, 2017
Addressing the annual Automotive News World Congress in Detroit, USA, Bentley Chairman and CEO, Mr Wolfgang Dürheimer, has outlined his vision for the future of luxury mobility and Bentley’s role in defining it. Speaking on the subject of changing customer types and tastes, Mr Dürheimer highlighted the seismic chan ... Continue reading
Jan 11, 2017
Vmotion 2.0, a concept vehicle showcasing Nissan’s new sedan design direction, is the winner of the 2017 EyesOn Design Award for Best Concept Vehicle. The concept vehicle also received the award for Best Innovative Use of Color, Graphics and Materials. ... Continue reading
Jan 11, 2017
Business information provider IHS Markit presented the 21st annual Automotive Loyalty Awards tonight during Automotive News World Congress. Winners in more than 30 categories were recognized, including General Motors for the evening’s top award, “Overall Loyalty to Manufacturer” and Ford brand for “Overall Loya ... Continue reading
Penske Automotive Completes Acquisition Of CarSense
Jan 11, 2017
Penske Automotive Group announced today that it has completed the acquisition of CarSense, a stand-alone specialty retailer of used vehicles in the United States. CarSense has five locations operating in the Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, market areas, including southern New Jersey, and is dedicated to reco ... Continue reading
Infiniti QX50 Concept Unveiled at 2017 Detroit Auto Show +VIDEO
Jan 10, 2017
Making its global premiere at the 2017 North American International Auto Show in Detroit, the QX50 Concept showcases INFINITI's vision for a next-generation mid-size premium crossover. Demonstrating how the design of the 2016 QX Sport Inspiration, its conceptual forebear, could be adapted for a future production model, ... Continue reading
Lexus Reimagines Global Flagship Sedan at 2017 NAIAS With The All-New 2018 LS +VIDEO
Jan 10, 2017
It is possible that no single automobile has, upon introduction, upended its category as decisively as the first Lexus LS did when it launched the luxury brand 28 years ago. ... Continue reading
Volvo Puts People First in the Development of Autonomous Cars +VIDEO
Jan 10, 2017
Volvo has revealed its distinctive approach to developing autonomous cars with the introduction of a family of four at the Detroit Motor Show. The Hain family, from Gothenburg in Sweden, are the first people chosen to take part in a real-life autonomous drive research program using real cars, in real traffic. ... Continue reading
LIVE Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn Automobili-D Keynote at 2017 Detroit Auto Show - 3PM ET +VIDEO
Jan 9, 2017
Nissan will also be a major participant in the inaugural AutoMobili-D event where Carlos Ghosn will deliver a keynote speech. ... Continue reading
LIVE Fiat-Chrysler From 2017 Detroit Auto Show - 1PM ET +VIDEO
Jan 9, 2017
This is the second of two LIVE press conference that will be staged by FCA US today. The afternoon press conference will begin at 1PM East Coast Time, 10AM West Coast Time. ... Continue reading
LIVE Nissan Press Conference From 2017 Detroit Auto Show - 11:30AM ET +VIDEO
Jan 9, 2017
Watch it live right here on The Auto Channel DETROIT - January 9, 2017: Watch two live video streams from Nissan at the 2017 NAIAS today. First up is the Nissan press conference at 11:30 AM Eastern Time, 8:30AM Pacific Time. ... Continue reading
LIVE Fiat-Chrysler From 2017 Detroit Auto Show - 10:15AM ET +VIDEO
Jan 9, 2017
This is the first of two LIVE press conference that will be staged by FCA US today. The morning press conference will begin at 10:15AM East Coast Time, 7:15AM West Coast Time. ... Continue reading
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