May 6, 2010
Washington DC May 6, 2010; The AIADA newsletter reported that U.S. car sales reported a whopping 20 percent gain last month over April 2009. According to Forbes, the increases came thanks in part to recent growth in national gross domestic product, analysts say, but also thanks to buyer incentives â generous cash- ... Continue reading
Electrifying Times at the Shell Eco-marathon Europe With Debut of E-mobility Demonstration run
May 6, 2010
LAUSITZ, Germany, May 5, 2010 -- - 06-07 May Event at EuroSpeedway Lausitz, Germany Will See Introduction of E-mobility Demonstration run; First Step to Possible Introduction of new E-mobility Category at Future Editions - 17 Teams Scheduled to Participate - In Total, 213 Teams From 22 European Nations and Beyond are U ... Continue reading
New Audi A1 Gets the Green Light For UK Ordering - VIDEO ENHANCED
May 6, 2010
The Audi A1 becomes available to order today (May 6) with a UK specification that further emphasises the fact that its more diminutive dimensions are its only half measure. ... Continue reading
Inside the New 2011 Chevrolet Cruze - VIDEO FEATURE
May 5, 2010
DETROIT - May 5, 2010: There's been a lot of talk about the performance and eco-capabilities of the 2011 Chevy Cruze, but one aspect of the Cruze that has flown under the radar is the vehicle's interior. In this new video from Chevrolet, Dave Lyon - GM Interior Designer, takes you through all the unique features implem ... Continue reading
BMW at the Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este 2010 - VIDEO FEATURE
May 5, 2010
Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este 2010: the place to be for perfection and elegance Munich/Geneva. For anyone with a fondness for spring and an appreciation of the Italian way of life, Lake Como in April has always been hard to beat. And the world-famous Grand Hotel Villa dâEste is the perfect base for those lookin ... Continue reading
Al Unser, Jr. Teams with ZAP Electric Cars for $10 Million Competition - VIDEO ENHANCED
May 5, 2010
Indy 500 Winner Al Unser Jr. Joins ZAP Alias Electric Car Team in Progressive Insurance Automotive X PRIZE SANTA ROSA, Calif. (May 4, 2010) --- Racing legend Al Unser Jr. will be behind the wheel as the ZAP Alias competes in the Progressive Insurance Automotive X-PRIZE. Unser has agreed to drive the Alias electric car ... Continue reading
2010 Kia Soul Named One of 'Best Family Cars for 2010' - VIDEO ENHANCED
May 5, 2010
Kia Hatchback Included in "Budget" Category - Soul recommended for its family appeal, safety features and overall value proposition - Soul's funky styling and ample interior space make it a viable option for families on the go IRVINE, Calif., May 4 -- A proven consumer and media favorite, the 2010 Kia Soul urban passen ... Continue reading
2011 Honda CR-Z Hybrid Sports Coupe - Tip-Toe Through The Tulips, First Drive
May 4, 2010
Being Green Can Be Fun...! By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor Amsterdam Bureau The Auto Channel AMSTERDAM, April 28. It is an exception when a car manufacturer chooses The Netherlands for an international launch of a new model. But Honda Motor Europe made the move and offered international journalist the best of th ... Continue reading
NADAguides.com Awards 2010 Chevrolet Equinox 'Car of the Month' for May
May 4, 2010
- Second Generation Crossover SUV Offers More Bang for the Buck - COSTA MESA, Calif., May 4 -- NADAguides.com, the leading provider of vehicle pricing and information, today announced that the 2010 Chevrolet Equinox received the NADAguides.com "Car of the Month" award for May. Selecting the Chevrolet Equinox was an eas ... Continue reading
May 4, 2010
CHICAGO, May 4 -- -- Ford is delivering on its 2006 pledge to double the number of flexible-fuel vehicles produced in the U.S. by the end of 2010. Ford produced nearly 185,000 2006 model year flexible-fuel vehicles. -- The development and use of renewable fuels helps reduce America's dependence on imported oil. More et ... Continue reading
Consumers Still Unsure About Electric Vehicles, According to Cars.com Survey
May 4, 2010
Even More Consumers are Unsure of Clean Diesel Cars CHICAGO, May 4 -- With the Chevy Volt and Nissan Leaf set to hit dealer lots, 40 percent of consumers still feel they don't know enough about the technology to consider an electric vehicle for their next purchase. While the bulk of consumers are still unsure of the te ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group Announces May 2010 U.S. Incentives
May 4, 2010
Auburn Hills, Mich., May 4, 2010: Chrysler Group LLC today announced 0 percent financing on most 2010 model year Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep� and Ram truck vehicles when financed through GMAC Financial Services. Chrysler Brand May 2010 Sales Incentives Consumers purchasing 2010 model year Chrysler brand vehicles can cho ... Continue reading
Walter P. Chrysler Museum Spotlights Dodge Viper Racing Heritage With Born to Race Exhibition
May 4, 2010
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., May 3 -- The Walter P. Chrysler Museum proudly presents Born to Race: Dodge Viper Racing Heritage May 4 - Aug. 29 in Boss Chrysler's Garage. The special exhibition showcases eight concept and production models that played a pivotal role in the vehicle's storied history. Complete with an historical ... Continue reading
Top-20 Selling Vehicles in U.S. Through April 2010 Scorecard
May 4, 2010
May 3, 2010; Reuters compiled a list of the 20 top-selling vehicles in the United States through April of 2010 as reported by the automakers. Total sales of the top 20 vehicles rose 22.8 percent or 257,500 units to 1,386,404. Following is a list of the top-20 selling vehicles, ranked by total units. ... Continue reading
Acura MDX Tops Consumer Reports' Tests of Luxury Three-Row SUVs
May 4, 2010
MDX bests Audi Q7, Land Rover LR4, and Lincoln MKT YONKERS, N.Y., May 4 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The freshened Acura MDX posted an "Excellent" overall score topping Consumer Reports tests' of four luxury SUVs for the June 2010 issue. The Acura MDX earned an overall road-test scores of 85, outperforming the Land Rover ... Continue reading
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