Toyota to Debut RAV4 Electric Vehicle at Los Angeles Auto Show
Nov 10, 2010
Toyota RAV4 EV during the Los Angeles Auto Show media days, on November 17 at 2:50 PM at the Toyota booth in South Hall at the Los Angeles Convention Center. Jim Lentz, president and chief operating officer, TMS, will speak at the news conference. Greg Bernas, chief engineer, Toyota Technical Center, and Shigeki Terash ... Continue reading
Volvo's Test Ground Proves to be Torture for Cars - VIDEO FEATURE
Nov 10, 2010
GOTHENBURG - November 10, 2010: Hällered, a fenced-in 7 million m² area an hour away from Gothenburg, Sweden, is Volvo Cars main testing facility. The track stretches 26 km, consisting of 15 different test tracks designed to simulate every type of road surface and weather condition a car can be subjected to during it ... Continue reading
The Lotus Metamorphosis - VIDEO ENHANCED
Nov 10, 2010
10th November 2010 The Lotus Metamorphosis met*a*mor*pho*sis n. pl. met*a*mor*pho*ses 1. A transformation, as by magic or sorcery. 2. A marked change in appearance, character, condition, or function. ... Continue reading
2011 Suzuki Kizashi Named a Consumers Digest Best Buy
Nov 10, 2010
BREA, Calif., Nov. 10, 2010 BREA, Calif., Nov. 10, 2010 -- Highly-acclaimed for its sporty yet comfortable handling, near-luxury exterior and interior design without the premium price point and backed by America's #1 Warranty, the 2011 Suzuki Kizashi was named a Consumers Digest Best Buy, adding to the sport sedan's im ... Continue reading
Chrysler Brand Announces Pricing for New 2011 Chrysler 200 Sedan and 2011 Chrysler Town & Country
Nov 10, 2010
2011 Chrysler model lineup offers beauty, style and substance, all at a surprising value Beautifully crafted interiors, exquisite exterior design updates, an abundance of standard safety features and innovative technology allows drivers and passengers to stay connected and entertained, making the drive something to loo ... Continue reading
When Used Cars Costs More Than New
Nov 10, 2010
Do you think buying a used car will keep your monthly auto payment down? In a rare reversal, you now could pay less for a new one. Joseph B. White at the Wall Street Journal reports that values for late-model used cars and trucks â especially trucks and SUVs â have jumped during the past year to the point tha ... Continue reading
Nov 10, 2010
TOKYO, Nov. 8, 2010 TOKYO, Nov. 8, 2010 -- Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) will host the world premiere of the North American version of its i-MiEV new-generation electric vehicle at the Los Angeles Auto Show (LAAS) held at the Los Angeles Convention Center from Wednesday, November 17 to Sunday November 28 (open to ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group LLC Reports Operating Profit of $239 Million in Third Quarter
Nov 10, 2010
Chrysler Group LLC continues a positive 2010 with news this week of a rise in Operating Profit for the third consecutive quarter. Net losses have continued to decrease while market share has improved for the fifth quarter in succession. ... Continue reading
2011 New York Auto Show: New Cars, New Hours, New Exhibition Space, New Technology and More
Nov 10, 2010
NEW YORK, Nov. 9, 2010 NEW YORK, Nov. 9, 2010 -- Putting the 'new' in New York International Automobile Show, Show chairman John LaSorsa officially announced today that the annual automobile extravaganza at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center will take place from April 22 through May 1. Changes to this year's Show in ... Continue reading
Tesla Motors Reports Third Quarter 2010 Results
Nov 10, 2010
PALO ALTO, Calif.--Tesla Motors, Inc. today yesterday its preliminary unaudited financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2010. Revenues for the third quarter of 2010 were $31.2 million, a 10% increase from the $28.4 million reported in the prior quarter. Gross margin improved to 30%, up from 22% for the pr ... Continue reading
Mecum Auction Sells Corvette Collection
Nov 9, 2010
MECUM AUCTIONS SELLS BOB MCDORMAN'S PERSONAL COLLECTION FOR $7 MILLION More Than 1,000 Collectors Registered to Bid on Classic Chevrolet Cars MARENGO, Ill. - Car enthusiasts and lifelong collectors packed the Mecum Auction tent at Bob McDorman Chevrolet in Canal Winchester, Ohio, as McDorman's personal collection of Co ... Continue reading
2010 Toyota Venza Road Trip Review
Nov 9, 2010
TOYOTA VENZA TO NEW BERN, NC A History Tour in a Great Traveling Car By Steve Purdy Detroit Bureau TheAutoChannel.com Itâs a great time to get out of town this week. Halloween fills the streets with kids cruising for free sweets, and Election Day caps off the dirty business of politics . . . finally. So weâre ... Continue reading
All-New, High-Tech 2012 Ford Focus Is Named Official Car of the 2011 International CES
Nov 9, 2010
2012 Ford Focus will be the official car of the 2011 International CES held on Jan. 6-9 in Las Vegas The all-new Focus is an ideal matchup for CES; demonstrating that high-end, high-demand tech features such as Ford SYNC, MyFord Touch, HD Radio, and in-car Wi-Fi capability can be expertly blended into a fun-to-drive ca ... Continue reading
2011 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350 4MATIC Wagon Review
Nov 9, 2010
2011 Mercedes Benz E350 4MATIC Wagon A station wagon that seats seven. By Larry Nutson Senior EditorChicago Bureau (IMG_0553) The Auto Channel Chicago, IL October, 2010; Living in Chicago with its top-notch public transportation system allows my two-person household to be a one-vehicle household. And that vehicle is a ... Continue reading
Micro-Hybrids Drive Growth for Energy Storage
Nov 9, 2010
BOSTON--While makers of grid-connected electric vehicles would be happy with annual sales of tens of thousands of units, micro-hybrid vehicle sales will top three million units this year and rise to 34 million units by mid-decade. This growth spells enormous opportunity for the energy storage technologies that support ... Continue reading
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