Aug 8, 2010
TORRANCE, Calif. â Aug. 6, 2010 â Honda will recall 585 Element vehicles from the 2010 model year in the U.S. to reset the automatic transmission shift cable. Honda has received a small number of customer complaints related to the gear selector mechanism, but no incidents or injuries have been reported. Durin ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz to Celebrate More Than 100 Years of Super Sports Cars at Pebble Beach
Aug 8, 2010
Eight Iconic Mercedes-Benz Autos at Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance Showcase a Tradition of Supercar Leadership PEBBLE BEACH, Calif., Aug. 6 -- Mercedes-Benz celebrates its super sports car heritage with eight iconic vehicles on display at the Mercedes-Benz Star Lounge during the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance weeke ... Continue reading
Aug 8, 2010
Guests at New York City's Gansevoort hotels arrive in style onboard the Porsche Panamera 4S ATLANTA, Aug. 8 -- Porsche Cars North America, Inc. and the Gansevoort Hotel Group in New York City are redefining the concept of "room with a view" through an exclusive new transportation partnership. Beginning Aug. 15, guests ... Continue reading
Mazda Launches MAZDA2 in North America With Branded Facebook Game: DriverVille - VIDEO ENHANCED
Aug 7, 2010
HIROSHIMA - August 7, 2010: Mazda North American Operations will launch the 2011 MAZDA2 in North America with a branded social game on Facebook. Called DriverVille and created by Doner, the game showcases the MAZDA2, positioned as Zoom-Zoom Concentrated: compact and efficient, yet packed with style and substance. To ac ... Continue reading
Honda Demonstrates FCX Clarity at European Youth Parliament's International Session - VIDEO ENHANCED
Aug 7, 2010
FRANKFURT - August 7, 2010:Honda is working with the European Youth Parliament to support its 64th International Session, taking place in Frankfurt, Germany between 30th July and 8th August. On Tuesday, a representative from Honda Motor Europe took part in an âexpert hearingâ, giving members of the Committee ... Continue reading
New 2011 Range Rover: The Go Anywhere Do Anything Vehicle - Review - VIDEO ENHANCED
Aug 7, 2010
By Marty Bernstein Since Land Rover introduced the first SUV forty years ago -- think of it as a Serengeti Utility Vehicle -- the brandâs reputation for off road dependability has been unmatched. But there have been some major quality bumps along the road to success which have been resolved making Range Rover one ... Continue reading
General Motors Unveils Buick Regal for First Time in Six Years - VIDEO STORY
Aug 7, 2010
DETROIT - August 7, 2010: As part of a total brand transformation, Buick will roll out the Regal nameplate for the first time in six years. Branding itself as a premium sport sedan, Buick hopes to target a younger generation of consumers. The new version is sleeker and more aerodynamic than previous models with an eco- ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz Delivers Over 1 Million C-Class Cars Of Current Production Series To Customers
Aug 6, 2010
Around one million customers have bought a vehicle of the current C-Class production series since the market launch of the C-Class sedan in March 2007 and of the estate model in November 2007. ... Continue reading
Land Rover UK Sales Position - July 2010
Aug 6, 2010
Land Rover sales in the UK for the month of July 2010 totalled 2,789, a significant 54 per cent up versus the same period last year. Sales for the year are also up in the Company's home market by 58 per cent year to date, with a total of 26,955 vehicles sold. ... Continue reading
Think Appoints CEO of Ducati North America to Run Global Marketing and Strategy
Aug 6, 2010
Michael Lock to Direct all Brand and Commercial Development Operations DEARBORN, MI - August 6, 2010: THINK announced that Michael Lock will join the company as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), effective August 9, 2010. This builds on recent appointments to all areas of THINKâs senior leadership team including busin ... Continue reading
2010 C.A.R.S. Management Briefing Seminar - Day 3
Aug 5, 2010
CENTER FOR AUTOMOTIVE RESEARCH MANAGEMENT BRIEFING SEMINARS 2010 Traverse City â Day 3 By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau Weâre anticipating another day of oppressive heat and humidity here in the beautiful North Country. Traverse city is the southern boundary of what some refer to as Michiganâ ... Continue reading
BMW Group U.S. Reports July 2010 Sales
Aug 4, 2010
WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., Aug. 3 -- The BMW Group in the U.S. (BMW and MINI combined) reported July sales of 23,390 vehicles, an increase of 10.1 percent from the 21,253 vehicles sold last year. Year-to-date, the BMW Group also reported a sales volume of 144,975 vehicles, up 6.8 percent from the 135,701 units sold last yea ... Continue reading
Tata, EV's, China and More In C.A.R.S Management Briefing Seminar Day 2
Aug 4, 2010
CENTER FOR AUTOMOTIVE RESEARCH MANAGEMENT BRIEFING SEMINARS 2010 Traverse City â Day 2 By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau While attendance here at Management Briefing Seminars seemed weak yesterday, itâs usually less attended the first day of the conference. I understand that the official number ... Continue reading
Aug 4, 2010
ARLINGTON, VA August 3, 2010; The rate at which people file insurance claims for theft is highest for versions of the 2007-09 Cadillac Escalade, a luxury SUV, followed by the Ford F-250 crew pickup, Infiniti G37 luxury car, and Dodge Charger with a HEMI engine. Theft rates for these vehicles are 3 to 5 times as high as ... Continue reading
Subaru Continues Breaking Sales Records, Announces Its Best July in History
Aug 4, 2010
-- Subaru Outback Has Best Month Ever Selling 9,030 Units -- CHERRY HILL, N.J., Aug. 3 -- Subaru of America, Inc. posted its best July sales in history with 23,983 vehicles sold in July 2010 - a 10-percent increase over July 2009 sales of 21,839 units. Year-to-date sales totaled 149,943 units compared with 115,145 unit ... Continue reading
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