Man Attempts World Record by Painting his Entire Car With Nail Polish
Jan 22, 2010
LONDON, January 22 -- - With Photo A dedicated British man is attempting to make it into record books by hand painting an entire car with nail varnish. David Sheath, 28, will painstakingly cover an entire Fiat 500 in pink polish for his gruelling Guinness World Record attempt. David is living and sleeping in a special ... Continue reading
New Audi A1: An All-Around Successful Design: Episode 4 - VIDEO FEATURE
Jan 22, 2010
Audi moves into subcompact segment for first time with A1 New design: The shoulder line appears to clasp the A1 ⢠The color-contrasted roof arch is an important distinguishing feature Episode 4 in a multi-part video series on the design and production of the new Audi A1 INGOLSTADT - January 22, 2010: The new Audi ... Continue reading
First Drive: 2011 BMW 5 Series Sedan
Jan 22, 2010
By Henny Hemmes, European Senior Editor LISBON, January 21, 2010. Last November, BMW already showed the media its new 5 Series Sedan. and even if you know what to expect model wise, it is always exiting to see and feel a new car in daily circumstances. During this week (and two more to come), BMW is organizing the firs ... Continue reading
The New 6th Generation BMW 5 Series Sedan - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jan 22, 2010
The Perfect Symbiosis of Modern Design and Dynamic Performance WOODCLIFF LAKE, NJ - January 22, 2010: The new BMW 5 Series Sedan marks the epitome of modern design and driving pleasure in the world of premium midsize sedans. Through its athletic and executive looks, driving dynamics typical of BMW, and innovative comfo ... Continue reading
New MINI Countryman: Fun Has No Limits - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jan 22, 2010
WOODCLIFF LAK, NJ - January 22, 2010: A year ahead of its launch in the US, MINI Countryman is confirmed to expand the MINI lineup to four variants. Note: U.S. product specifications are different from those announced in markets outside North America. All specifications presented in this press kit are provisional. The ... Continue reading
Exclusive Press Pass Coverage of the 2010 Detroit Auto Show: "It's As If You Were Here"
Jan 22, 2010
It's Back, the North American International Auto Show: One of America's Most Important Automobile Expositions Once again, The Auto Channel is presenting extensive, unmatched coverage of the Detroit Auto Show. And once again, with TACH's Press Pass Coverage, you'll be able to experience the Media Days as if you were a c ... Continue reading
Honeywell's Small Gasoline Turbochargers to Be Launched on the Chevy Cruze in the US
Jan 22, 2010
New and rapidly growing smaller displacement engine segment to reach 4-6% of North America market by 2014 TORRANCE, Calif., Jan. 21 -- Honeywell is taking the lead in turbo technologies designed specifically for small gasoline engines (1.4L) destined for the US, with the breakthrough launch of GM's Chevy Cruze - foresh ... Continue reading
January Car Sales Low as Expected, Reports Edmunds.com
Jan 22, 2010
SANTA MONICA, Calif.--An early look at January auto sales indicates a Seasonally Adjusted Annual Rate, or SAAR, of about 10.5 million, according to Edmunds.com, the premier resource for automotive information. âThe discount opportunities between Christmas and New Yearâs have become legend. The story is so com ... Continue reading
Wyoming Used Car Dealer Convicted in Federal Court for Odometer Tampering
Jan 22, 2010
Odometer Rollbacks Often Exceeded 100,000 Miles WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- After a two-week trial, a federal jury in Cheyenne, Wyo., today convicted Randy Lee (aka Jimmy Lee) on eleven of fourteen felony counts with which he was charged, the Justice Department announced. The jury convicted Lee of co ... Continue reading
Sticking Accelerator Causes Toyota to Recall 2.3 Million Vehicles; Edmunds.com Comments
Jan 22, 2010
SANTA MONICA, Calif.--Toyota announced today that it would voluntarily initiate a recall of 2.3 million vehicles due to a problem with sticking accelerator pedals. Over 60 percent of the vehicles Toyota sold last year are affected by this recall. âAside from the safety concerns, I think the other issue is -- and w ... Continue reading
U.S. Drivers Not The Speed Demons You May Think
Jan 22, 2010
CONCORD, Mass.--TomTom, the worldâs leading provider of navigation solutions and digital maps, today revealed the first fully detailed view of which interstate highways are the fastest and slowest in the United States. Although the average speed on some U.S. roads slightly exceeded the speed limit, data from GPS u ... Continue reading
Jan 21, 2010
-- Lexus and Scion Models Not Affected -- Filing Addresses Isolated Customer Complaints -- Separate From On-Going Recall Involving Floor Mat Pedal Entrapment Issue TORRANCE, Calif., Jan. 21 -- Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today announced it would recall approximately 2.3 million vehicles to correct sticking ... Continue reading
New Audi A1: We Light Up the Dark: Episode 3 - VIDEO FEATURE
Jan 21, 2010
Audi moves into subcompact segment for first time with A1 ⢠Sporty: The Audi A1 is ready to go ⢠Headlights with LED daytime running lights give the car character ⢠The wings of an eagle inspired the design of the lights Episode 3 in a multi-part video series on the design and production of the new Audi ... Continue reading
Jan 21, 2010
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Jan. 21 -- General Motors today announced that 100-percent of the proceeds from the auction of a limited edition 2008 Chevrolet Corvette at this weekend's 39th annual Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Auction will be donated to the American Red Cross relief fund to help earthquake-stricken Haiti. The pro ... Continue reading
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