Henny Helps Celebrate MINI 50th With A Long Test Run In 2013 Cooper S Clubman
Jul 17, 2013
Mini celebrating 50th anniversary of Cooper S, and a long run in the Cooper S Clubman By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel AMSTERDAM, July 17, 2013. To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Cooper S, Mini organized two days packed with festivities at the Brands Hatch circuit, south-east of London. Th ... Continue reading
2014 Mercedes-Benz S-Class - The Best Sedan In The World?
Jul 12, 2013
First Drive: 2014 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Super Star Or Starlight By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel TORONTO, July 12, 2013; The new Mercedes-Benz S-Class can smooth out speed bumps, it sees people and animals in the dark, offers heated arm rests and hot stone massage. A slew of innovations, both wit ... Continue reading
2014 BMW 5 Series First Drive By Henny Hemmes
Jul 6, 2013
By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel MUNICH, July 4, 2013. After the earlier announcement of the upcoming subtle facelift for the BMW 5 Series (LINK>>>>) , the 2014 model was ready for test drives last week and will soon be on the markets worldwide. The make over includes a different contour of the k ... Continue reading
Bosch Unveils iBooster - Brakes Of The Future
Jun 30, 2013
Bosch Unveils Brakes Of The Future - iBooster For Improved Regenerative Braking And Emergency Stopping By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel BOXBERG, Germany. June 19, 2013. Automotive supplier Robert Bosch GmbH presented the iBooster, a brake booster that in the near future will replace the conventio ... Continue reading
First Drive: 2015 Audi A3 Sedan By Henny Hemmes
Jun 30, 2013
By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel BUDAPEST, Hungary, June 26, 2013. With the Sedan, the Audi A3 gets its third model. After the Hatchback and the Sportback, the Sedan will hit the European markets after the summer. Even though in the old world, sedans are not by far as popular as station wagons â ... Continue reading
Henny A Passenger As BMW Goes Driverless On Public Roads
Jun 17, 2013
By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel MUNICH, Germany. June 14, 2013. Although BMW does not have a world premiere with the presentation of its autonomous driving prototypes, it is one of the first car manufacturers to tests such cars on public roads. That is why it was pretty special that last week I ... Continue reading
First Drive 2013 Peugeot 2008 Crossover By Henny Hemmes
Jun 11, 2013
By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel RIBEAUVILLÃ, France. May 28, 2013. Peugeot has just launched its brand new 2008, a crossover that seats five. The moment is not ideal for the introduction of a new model, but that problem is not only Peugeotâs. Even though the French brand, part of the PSA ... Continue reading
2014 BMW 5 Series Gets Makeover
May 20, 2013
By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel THE HAGUE, May 20, 2013. For the 2014 model year, the BMW 5 Series has been given a technical and esthetic makeover. Since the introduction of the outgoing â5â in 2009/2010, more than one million units have been sold world wide, underlining its achieveme ... Continue reading
Seat Unveils Leon Cup Racer at Wörthersee GTI Treffen 2013
May 7, 2013
By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel THE HAGUE, May 6, 2013. Seat, the Spanish brand of the Volkswagen Group shows its commitment to motorsport again at the well-known Wörthersee GTI Treffen in Austria. The new Seat Leon Cup Racer is undoubtedly the model that will turn heads at the annual gathering ... Continue reading
First Drive: 2014 BMW M6 Gran Coupe By Henny Hemmes
Apr 18, 2013
Sophistication at speed By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel GARCHING, Germany. April 18, 2014. âTravel in styleâ is a phrase that manufacturers of premium cars love to use for promoting their four door limos. Nowadays, such a model is not necessarily a large sedan, but it can easily be a f ... Continue reading
New BMW X4 Officially Revealed
Apr 5, 2013
By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel THE HAGUE, April 5, 2013. Right before the start of the Shanghai Motor Show BMW officially released the first pictures and details of the BMW Concept X4, that will celebrate its world premiere on April 20th. This was no surprise, as it was already announced that w ... Continue reading
First Drive Review: 2013 Mini John Cooper Works Paceman S ALL4 By Henny Hemmes
Apr 1, 2013
By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel FRANKFURT, March 28, 2013. When Mini unveiled the Paceman, the public opinion was divided and the Mini community was not exactly excited: why would you need a Countryman with only two doors and less room for rear passengers? In fact, that is basically what it is a ... Continue reading
Mar 31, 2013
By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel Delivery with a trendy touch RILLY LA MONTAGNE, France, February 25, 2013. True to the image of the brand, the communications department of Mini has again been able to come up with a different-than-expected location for the first drive with a new model. This time, ... Continue reading
BMW Cautiously Optimistic about 2013.
Mar 29, 2013
By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor MUNICH, Germany, March 19, 2013. After the record year 2012, car maker BMW is âcautiously optimisticâ about the year 2013. According to Dr. Norbert Reithofer, Chairman of the Board of Management of BMW AG, the company does not expect a further improvement of profit befor ... Continue reading
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