Big City Debut for Lexus LF-Gh Concept at 2011 NY Auto Show - VIDEO ENHANCED
Apr 16, 2011
NEW YORK - April 16, 2011: The Auto Channel will of course be on hand Tuesday night when Lexus previews their new LF-Gh (Lexus Future Grand Touring hybrid) concept car to the automotive press. The official reveal will then take place the following day, Wednesday April 20th. The concept has been conceived as a redefinit ... Continue reading
Apr 16, 2011
For the third year in a row Shell is rewarding consumers for their loyalty to the brand by hosting the Shell V-Power(r) "Fuel My Passion" online sweepstakes. Each entrant will have a chance to win either the Grand Prize of Shell V-Power(r) for five years, Secondary Prizes of Shell V-Power(r) for one year, or Daily $50 ... Continue reading
Revive Your Ride! WIN BIG SPRING GIVEAWAY Kicks Into Gear
Apr 16, 2011
IRVINE, Calif.--Riders across the country, start your engines: the Revive Your Ride! WIN BIG SPRING GIVEAWAY kicks into gear today. Running April 15 through June 30, the national powersports industry promotion offers all riders a chance to win one of 50 great prizes, from windshields, helmets, leather jackets, motorcyc ... Continue reading
Apr 15, 2011
Apr. 15 Media Advisory Auburn Hills, Mich. , Apr 15, 2011 à -à Chrysler Group's Automobility Program invites visitors to the Abilities Expo ââ¬â Los Angeles to meet Carlos Moleda, winner of the 367-mile Sadlers Ultra Challenge handcycle race in Alaska, a two-time National Handcycling Champion, and a f ... Continue reading
Nissan To Voluntarily Repair Start-Up Glitch In All 8,000 Leafs
Apr 15, 2011
Tokyo April 16, 2011; Nikkei reported that Nissan Motor Co. said Friday that it will launch a repair service campaign for its Leaf electric car in response to the vehicle's start-up problems. The Leaf made its Japanese and U.S. debuts in December. Nissan has received reports from some Leaf drivers that the car fails to ... Continue reading
Audi Brings to Life the All-New A7 with Interactive Billboard in New York's Times Square
Apr 15, 2011
HERNDON, Va., April 15, 2011 HERNDON, Va., April 15, 2011 -- Audi will launch the all-new A7 5-door coupe with an interactive billboard in New York City's Times Square. Located at 46th Street and Broadway, the 15,000-square foot LED billboard will bring to life the Audi A7 tagline "A boldly designed car deserves a bold ... Continue reading
More Than 1 Billion Devices to Have Embedded Wireless Networking Capability in 2011
Apr 15, 2011
Note to Journalists iSuppli is now part of IHS. Please reference IHS iSuppli in terms of data and analysis. More Than 1 Billion Devices to Have Embedded Wireless Networking Capability in 2011 El Segundo, Calif., April 15, 2011-Shipments of electronic products with embedded wireless local area networking technology (WLA ... Continue reading
Consumer Reports: Survey Finds Most American Car Buyers Won't Downsize Their Next New Car Purchase
Apr 15, 2011
Most car buyers (56 percent) expect their next new vehicle to be the same size as the model they currently drive, but those who are looking to downsize are motivated by improved fuel economy, lower maintenance and repair costs, environmental concerns, and improved reliability, according to a new survey conducted by the ... Continue reading
RECALL: FORD F-150 AND LINCOLN MARK LT PICK-UP
Apr 15, 2011
Ford expanded Its F-150 and Lincoln Mark LT recall to 1.2 million trucks; because of airbag problems NHTSA RECALL PE09046,EA10001 Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY FORD / F-150 2004-2006 LINCOLN / MARK LT 2006 Mfr's Report Date: FEB 21, 2011 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 11V107000 NHTSA Action Number: PE09046,EA10001 Compon ... Continue reading
Britain's Motorists Regularly Leave GBPBillions in Their Cars Overnight
Apr 14, 2011
PR Newswire LONDON, April 14, 2011 LONDON, April 14, 2011 -- British motorists regularly leave an astonishing 3.2 BILLION pounds Sterling worth of belongings in their cars overnight, according to new research from leading insurer, Your Cover car insurance, part of Allianz Insurance. The research showed that despite the ... Continue reading
California Department of Insurance "Rallies" on Campus
Apr 14, 2011
PR Newswire SACRAMENTO, Calif., April 14, 2011 SACRAMENTO, Calif., April 14, 2011 -- Representatives from the Department of Insurance appeared today at American River College in Sacramento to introduce students to the California Low Cost Automobile Insurance Program (CLCA), which offers very affordable rates for those ... Continue reading
NAVIGON Updates iPhone Navigation App with Augmented Reality and Safety Camera Features
Apr 14, 2011
HAMBURG, Germany--NAVIGON AG, a leading provider of mobile phone on-board navigation, today announced the availability of the eighth update for its iPhone app, MobileNavigator, the most feature-rich navigation solution on the iOS platform. The update adds a Reality Scanner feature that helps finding points of interest ... Continue reading
Apr 14, 2011
NEW YORK, April 14, 2011 "Go60MPG" Sets Record Straight As Both New York Auto Show and DC EDTA Conference Near --Auto fuel efficiency is going up and high-MPG auto sales are surging today, but a handful of persistent myths continue to cloud the understanding of some policymakers and members of the general public, accor ... Continue reading
2011 Kia Optima Turbo Review and Road Test - Family Sedan With Street Legal Steroids
Apr 14, 2011
2011 Kia Optima Turbo Review, 2011 Kia Optima Models;New Car Review: 2011 Kia Optima Turbo THE FAMILY SEDAN WITH STREET LEGAL STEROIDS! by Marty Bernstein, Senior Editor at Large <br>The Auto Channel New car introductions are usually held in areas that are usually hilly, some are mountainous, a few have rugged and roug ... Continue reading
Chevrolet to Debut All-New Malibu in High Definition Web Broadcast - WATCH IT ON TheAutoChannel.com
Apr 14, 2011
DETROIT and SHANGHAI, April 14, 2011 -- When Chevrolet unveils the all-new Malibu in the United States on Monday night, people around the world will be able to watch in full-screen, high-definition video streamed live over the Internet. The timing of the Web reveal coincides with the April 19 auto show debut of the new ... Continue reading
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