Montreal is Site for Third Canadian Rolls-Royce Dealership - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jun 13, 2011
GOODWOOD, England - June 13, 2011: Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has opened a new dealership in Montreal, the third franchise to be established in Canada. The move heralds a return to Quebec for Rolls-Royce after an eight year absence. Norman Hébert and Gad Bitton, principal senior executives of Première Automotive Partners ... Continue reading
The Auto Channel Presents a Fun Look at Electric Concept Cars - VIDEO FEATURE
Jun 12, 2011
AUTO CENTRAL - Jun 12, 2011: We do have Tesla, the Chevy Volt and Nissan Leaf now on the streets - soon to be followed by the Mitsubishi MiEV. ... Continue reading
Ford to Up Electrified Vehicle Production Three Fold by 2013 - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jun 10, 2011
STERLING HEIGHTS, MI - June 10, 2011: Ford Motor Company announced today it is tripling production capacity of its electrified vehicle lineup through 2013, further boosting volumes of its all-new C-MAX Hybrid and C-MAX Energi plug-in hybrid, which begin production next year. âCustomers have come to expect fuel eff ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz All New M-Class World Premiere - VIDEO FEATURE
Jun 10, 2011
A new benchmark for Premium SUVs - lowest fuel consumption in its class STUTTGART - June 10, 2011: Mercedes-Benz celebrated the world premiere of the all new M-Class this week in Stuttgart, Germany. The third generation of the Mercedes-Benz M-Class sets a new benchmark in the SUV segment with its bold new design and lo ... Continue reading
A Recipe For Unbridled Driving Fun: The MINI Coupé - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jun 7, 2011
MINI is expanding its product family with the launch of a model geared squarely to maximising driving fun. ... Continue reading
Convoy Of 50 Jaguar E-Types Crosses London To Mark E-Type Anniversary - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jun 7, 2011
The unusual sight of 50 Jaguar E-types greeted Londoners today as a fleet of privately owned vehicles travelled in convoy through the Capital to the 2011 Motorexpo in Canary Wharf, marking 50 years of the sports car in style. ... Continue reading
More Than 1 Million Visitors to Porsche Museum - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jun 6, 2011
The Porsche Museum has passed the million visitor mark just two and a half years after opening. Since its opening on 31 January 2009, the Porsche Museum has provided more than 5,100 tours through the 5,600 m2 exhibition and hosted ten special exhibitions. Many celebrities from all over the world, including Jerry Seinfe ... Continue reading
2011 Volvo XC60 T6 R-Design Road Test - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jun 2, 2011
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS Volvo's press events are always noteworthy for the amount of seat time involved. Some other manufacturers may have as little as an hour or two of drive time, and four or five is typical, with a couple hundred miles of mostly back roads covered. Volvo's recent "2011 XC Adventure" wa ... Continue reading
Maserati Honored at 2011 Mille Miglia - VIDEO FEATURE
Jun 1, 2011
MODENA, Italy - June 1, 2011 The 2011 Mille Miglia paid homage to Maserati as the participants paraded through the companyâs Modena HQ for the first time. The cars entered the Maserati complex via the famous Viale Ciro Menotti 322 gate and then cruised past the redbrick buildings that house the production lines. T ... Continue reading
Volvo Trucks First to Market LNG Powered Truck for Long-Haul Operations - VIDEO FEATURE
Jun 1, 2011
Gothenburg, Sweden - If things go as planned, we expect sales to take off in 6-8 European countries within the next two years, with about 400 Volvo FM MethaneDiesel trucks sold a year. Future sales will naturally depend largely on expansion of liquefied gas filling stations for commercial vehicles. Volvo Trucks (STO:VO ... Continue reading
Motorsports Venues - 100th Anniversary Chevrolet Camaro SS Paces the 2011 Indy 500 - VIDEO STORY
Jun 1, 2011
Camaro back again to lead racers around the track INDIANNAPOLIS - May 31, 2011: A century ago, 40 drivers raced in front of a crowd of 80,000 and "The Greatest Spectacle in Racing" was born. The actual inception of the Indy 500 began a few years earlier with the partnership of Speedway founder Carl Fisher and then race ... Continue reading
New Crash Tests from IIHS: Small Cars Improve and Top Performers also are Fuel Sippers
May 26, 2011
Six of 13 small cars recently evaluated by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety earn the TOP SAFETY PICK award, and none earn a poor rating in any of 4 tests. This is a turnaround from a few years ago when small cars struggled to earn top safety ratings. The new tests include hybrids and gasoline-only models that ... Continue reading
The Lancia Ypsilon is a Gem of a Car - VIDEO ENHANCED
May 26, 2011
TURIN - May 26, 2011: The Geneva Motor Show was the setting of the world premiere of the new Lancia Ypsilon, a âsmall flagshipâ that in just 3.84 metres packs the best of Italian style, innovation and eco-friendliness. For the first time it is proposed in a 5-door version designed to offer even greater conven ... Continue reading
Technology To Jazz Up Your Daily Drive - VIDEO ENHANCED
May 26, 2011
The updated Honda Jazz has more technology features and sportier styling, offering a roomy on-road oasis that you won't expect from a small car. ... Continue reading
Real Story Behind the Arnold Schwarzenegger Situation - VIDEO ENHANCED
May 19, 2011
Clearly Schwarzenegger Has Divergent "Love" Interests AUTO CENTRAL - May 19, 2011: We should have seen this a mile away; Arnold Schwarzenegger never said he was devoted to only one. And anyone who ever witnessed Arnold's wandering attention when he was out in public would have had to be illiterateto have not been abl ... Continue reading
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