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
Bentley Reveals Continental GT Speed Convertible at 2013 Detroit Auto Show +VIDEO
Jan 14, 2013
DETROIT - January 14, 2013: Bentley Motors will be unveiling the fastest four-seat convertible in the world marking the global debut of the new 202 mph (325 km/h) W12-engine Continental GT Speed Convertible. ... 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
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
Editor's Top 5 Cars of the Year for 2012 +VIDEO
Dec 31, 2012
By Mark Fulmer Editor-in-Chief AUTO CENTRAL - December 31, 2012: These five cars are all 2012 models with the exception of the FR-S which is a 2013. They have been selected out of this last years available press fleet have three qualities that are personal preferences of mine: 1. Fun To Drive 2. Distinctive technology/ ... Continue reading
Peter Schreyer Appointed First Non-Korean President at KIA +VIDEO
Dec 29, 2012
WEYBRIDGE, England - December 28, 2012: Peter Schreyer, Chief Design Officer at Kia Motors and the man who has led the company's design transformation has been appointed President - the first non-Korean to hold that title in the company's history. Schreyer, 59, joined Kia in 2006 from the Volkswagen Group to create a n ... Continue reading
GM Reveals All New 2014 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra Pickups +VIDEO
Dec 14, 2012
DETROIT - Chevrolet and GMC today unveiled the all-new Silverado and Sierra 1500 pickups, designed to be the most refined, best engineered full-size pickups in the market. Among the many updates for 2014 are dramatic new designs inside and out for each brand; a trio of powerful, efficient EcoTec3 engines that seamlessl ... Continue reading
Nov 29, 2012
Sprint today formally unveiled Sprint Velocity, a comprehensive global end-to-end solution designed specifically for automakers as part of the Technology Showcase at the 2012 Los Angeles Auto Show. Sprint introduced its Sprint Velocity service to a packed audience of automotive media and auto industry executives during ... Continue reading
2013 Honda Civic Debuts at L.A. Auto Show Packed with Additional Features +VIDEO
Nov 29, 2012
The 2013 Honda Civic debuted today at the 2012 Los Angeles Auto Show sporting extensive interior and exterior design upgrades, enhanced dynamics, and a host of new standard features. Honda also announced that the 2014 Accord Plug-In Hybrid earned a class-leading EPA-certified 115 MPGe rating and will go on sale in New ... Continue reading
Nov 29, 2012
The wait is over: Mazda's SKYACTIV-D 2.2-liter clean diesel engine has arrived, hand-in-hand with the all-new 2014 Mazda6, the latest --and sexiest -- beauty to emerge from the brand's KODO design-inspired lineup. Making its North American debut today at the Los Angeles Auto Show, the highly-anticipated mid-size sedan ... Continue reading
Ford Fusion Named Green Car Journal's 2013 Green Car of the Year at LA Auto Show +VIDEO
Nov 29, 2012
The all-new 2013 Ford Fusion has been named Green Car Journal's 2013 Green Car of the Year® at the LA Auto Show. The Fusion emerged on top of an exceptional field of finalists including the 2013 Dodge Dart Aero, Ford C-MAX, Mazda CX-5 SKYACTIV and the Toyota Prius c. Green Car of the Year honors are reserved for produ ... Continue reading
Nov 29, 2012
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) showcases a pair of dynamic new product offerings at the 2012 Los Angeles Auto Show: the all-new 2014 Mitsubishi Outlander crossover and the sharp-looking Outlander Sport Limited Edition compact crossover that commemorates the 30th anniversary of Mitsubishi Motors entering t ... Continue reading
Nov 28, 2012
First North American appearance of new Nissan crossover design exploration New 2014 GT-R offers enhanced dynamic performance and premium interior refinements, goes on sale in January Nissan DeltaWing, fresh off of Petit Le Mans Top-5 finish, showcases future racing design and technology Also on display: All-new 2013 Ni ... Continue reading
Jim Lentz Keynote Speech Opens 2012 Los Angeles Auto Show +VIDEO
Nov 28, 2012
SEE ALSO: LA Auto Show CoverageBy Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel LOS ANGELES< November 28, 2012. The LA Auto Show opened with the keynote speech of Jim Lentz, President and CEO of Toyota Motor Sales USA. He addressed several issues. I especially liked what he called his new âBig Threeâ. ... Continue reading
Subaru Introduces All-New 2014 Forester Crossover SUV At Los Angeles Auto Show +VIDEO
Nov 28, 2012
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 28, 2012 -- All-new design with improved performance, economy, comfort and space Up to 32 mpg estimated highway fuel economy New 250-hp direct-injection turbocharged 2.0-liter BOXER engine available New 6-speed manual transmission for 2.5i models New Lineartronic® CVT, with 2.0XT also featuring 6-spe ... Continue reading
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