Valeo Unveils its Electric Show Car at the Paris Motor Show
Sep 22, 2010
PARIS, September 22, 2010 -- At the Paris Motor Show, Valeo will be presenting its innovations on an electric show car. Specially created for the event, the electric show car features all technological innovations specifically developed by Valeo and its partners for electric vehicles. From driveline components to therm ... Continue reading
Hyundai Opens Manufacturing Facility In Russia
Sep 22, 2010
Hyundai Motor Company, South Korea's largest automaker, has officially opened the Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Rus (HMMR) plant, located in St Petersburg, Russia. ... Continue reading
Peugeot's Electric Sensation: EX1
Sep 22, 2010
Peugeot's latest concept car is a visually striking two-seater roadster with futuristic styling and an original architecture, designed to offer intense driving sensations as a celebration of the Marqueâs 200th anniversary. ... Continue reading
Kia Launches 2011 Optima Midsize Sedan - VIDEO ENHANCED
Sep 22, 2010
IRVINE, Calif., Sept. 21 -- Kia Motors America (KMA) today officially launched the all-new 2011 Optima midsize sedan, first seen during the 2010 New York International Auto Show. Ã Set to arrive in retail showrooms in early fall, the next generation Optima continues Kia's design-led transformation while revealing a ... Continue reading
The New Volvo S60 and V60 R-Design - The Most Dynamic Volvo Just Got More Dynamic - VIDEO ENHANCED
Sep 21, 2010
Volvo Car UK has announced the launch of the all-new S60 and V60 R-Design models - created to deliver a dynamic driving experience in a coupé-style saloon or versatile Sportswagon. Featuring a specially developed chassis, the new R-Design models ensure that the driving experience matches the car's sporting appearance. ... Continue reading
Sep 21, 2010
CODA Automotive Launches Direct-to-Consumer Sales of Its All-Electric, Zero Tailpipe Emissions Sedan /SANTA MONICA, Calif., Sept. 21 SANTA MONICA, Calif., Sept. 21 -- CODA Automotive, a California-based, American-engineered electric car and battery company, today announced that it is accepting deposits for its 100% ele ... Continue reading
Canadian Auto Writers Comparative Testing
Sep 21, 2010
AJACâs UNIQUE COMPARATIVE TESTING PROCESS GIVES CONSUMER THE TIPS and TACTICS THEY NEED TO CHOOSE A NEW CAR, TRUCK or SUV TORONTO September 21, 2010; Consumers in the market for a new car, truck or SUV are faced with so much information, itâs difficult to sift through the mountain of opinions, facts, and data ... Continue reading
Interest in Compact Cars Grows, Could Lead to Uptick in Late 2010 Sales
Sep 21, 2010
Jumpstart Automotive Group, a leading automotive marketing organization. âThrough the companyââ¬â¢s Fiesta Movement program, Ford turned to consumers to drive the inclusion of many of the vehicle's bells and whistles. As a result, Ford is enjoying a powerful opening into the compact market with its 2011 ... Continue reading
The New Porsche 911 Speedster: The 356 Legend Continues - VIDEO ENHANCED
Sep 21, 2010
The Speedster name is one of the most evocative in the history of Porsche ... Continue reading
Ford Direct Adds Experian Automotive Data to Sites
Sep 21, 2010
Sept. 21 -- FordDirect announced today that used vehicles listed on its Website at http://www.forddirect.com and about 3,500 dealer Websites provided through its DealerConnection service will now feature Experian Automotive's AutoCheck® vehicle history reports. Used car shoppers want transparency when it comes to unde ... Continue reading
General Motors and ABB Group Work For Reuse Of Volt Battery
Sep 21, 2010
Sept. 21 -- General Motors and ABB Group will work together to develop pilot projects for re-using the batteries from the Chevrolet Volt electric vehicle, examining whether the batteries may be a source for renewable energy that could improve the effectiveness of wind and solar power generation. The opportunity is the ... Continue reading
Modern Electric Car Era Begins at the 2010 LA Auto Show this November
Sep 21, 2010
Mass-Production Electric Vehicles Become Available to Consumers LOS ANGELES - September 21, 2010: A new era of modern, electric drive transportation begins at the Los Angeles Auto Show this November. Worldwide, nearly all major automakers have announced plans for an electric car in the next few years and Los Angeles wi ... Continue reading
Safe Kids USA and the GM Foundation Kick-off National Child Passenger Safety Week - VIDEO STORY
Sep 21, 2010
DETROIT - September 21, 2010: While installing and using child safety seats may appear to be easy enough, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has estimated that close to 3 out of 4 parents do not use child restraints properly. To help raise awareness to the importance of securing children properly during ... Continue reading
Sep 21, 2010
Aston Martin's ultimate expression of design, engineering and craftsmanship; the One-77 is being readied for production. The 7.3 litre V12 engine, as part of the development process, has been certified at 750bhp and 750Nm of torque, positioning it as the most powerful naturally aspirated road car engine in the world to ... Continue reading
Tesla to Open Paris Store Next Week
Sep 21, 2010
PARIS--Electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla Motors will open its newest showroom Sept. 30 in the heart of Paris, just in time for the 2010 Paris Motor Show. âWe want to create stylish, inviting places to buy cars and learn about 21st century vehicle technology.â Teslaââ¬â¢s 14th worldwide store, at ... Continue reading
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