Audi Q7 Coastline: Avant-garde contribution at Design Miami/ 2008
Nov 27, 2008
Audi will be the exclusive automotive sponsor and exhibitor of innovative design for the third year running at the leading global forum for high-end design in Miami. Design Miami/ will take place from December 2 through 5. This event is a highlight in the world of design. During the same week, Audi will participate for ... Continue reading
The last time best-selling cars score five stars?
Nov 27, 2008
Euro NCAP today releases the results for some of Europeâs best-selling cars. This is the last time that Euro NCAP will release results under its current rating system, before the organisationâs new rating system is launched in February 2009. Of the twelve vehicles whose results are released today, eight recei ... Continue reading
Chuck Squatriglia's Top 10 Best Songs about Cars
Nov 26, 2008
Washington DC November 26, 2008; The AIADA newsletter reported that as Americans everywhere prepare for the annual Thanksgiving slog over the river and through the woods to grandmother's house, the car blog Autopia has compiled an auto-themed playlist to keep us from falling into a tryptophan-induced stupor on the long ... Continue reading
Nov 26, 2008
PHILADELPHIA--The Pep Boys â Manny, Moe & Jack , the nationâs leading automotive aftermarket retail and service chain, offers drivers simple tips to get their vehicles ready for holiday road trips and travel. According to the American Automobile Association (AAA), with todayâs national average price of g ... Continue reading
The 79th Geneva International Motor Show is a sell-out!
Nov 26, 2008
The automobile industry will be fully represented at the next Geneva International Motor Show in the spring of 2009. The organizers of the Show are delighted that all of the major automobile manufacturers will be exhibiting in spite of the alarming developments in the industry during the past few weeks. New for this ye ... Continue reading
Safety Is Key For Female Taxi Driver
Nov 26, 2008
November Working in a safe and secure environment is of paramount importance to taxi driver Julie McColgan. As one of only a handful of females operating as a licensed driver in Manchester, she is only too aware of the dangers that are associated with unruly and violent passengers. ... Continue reading
BMW Earns "Top Safety Pick" Awards for 3 Series Sedan, X5, and X3 in IIHS Ranking of 2009 Models
Nov 26, 2008
BMW of North America today announced that the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has awarded the 2009 BMW 3 Series Sedan, X5, and X3 models the top rating of "Good" in each of its series of crash tests, earning each vehicle the Institute's coveted Top Safety Pick Award. ... Continue reading
Suzuki Introduces New Alto Lapin in Japan
Nov 26, 2008
For more than six years, Suzuki's boxy kei Alto Lapin has been a hit with young Japanese female buyers. Now the second generation went on sale in Japan. ... Continue reading
Honda Begins Leasing FCX Clarity Fuel Cell Vehicle in Japan
Nov 26, 2008
Tokyo, Nov 25, 2008; Honda Motor Co., Ltd. began leasing the FCX Clarity fuel cell vehicle in Japan, delivering the first vehicle to the Ministry of the Environment. This transaction follows directly upon a completed lease to the Ministry of the FCX fuel cell vehicle, predecessor to the FCX Clarity. Initially, Honda pl ... Continue reading
Nov 26, 2008
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif., Nov. 25, 2008; New-vehicle buyers are increasingly likely to avoid specific models due to price or gas mileage, according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2008 Avoider Study(SM) released today. The study, now in its sixth year, examines the reasons consumers fail to consider particular models ... Continue reading
LTI's Sophia Is Named Apprentice Of The Year
Nov 25, 2008
Iconic London Taxi manufacturers LTI are celebrating the news that one of their bright young sparks has been pronounced as apprentice of the year at the EEF Annual Engineering Apprentice of the Year Awards 2008. ... Continue reading
A Gift For Men With Drive - The Lorinser Collection "Men Jacket"
Nov 25, 2008
If it's up to Sportservice Lorinser, men will be able to dress warmly for Christmas 2008, and perhaps they'll even find a well-meaning donor: of course we're talking about the new Men Jacket from the avant-garde fashion collection of the well-known vehicle manufacturer from Winnenden. And if it were red instead of blac ... Continue reading
Australian tennis player, Mark Philippoussis' Hummer goes under the hammer
Nov 25, 2008
The metallic blue Hummer H1 originally owned by Mark Philippoussis sold unreserved for $69,000 at Shannons Melbourne Summer Auction on November 24 after an exciting serve and volley duel amongst a dozen floor and telephone bidders. ... Continue reading
Nov 25, 2008
Hong Kong, Nov 24, 2008; A study of consumers in China, India, and Japan shows that despite the economic downturn, a strong majority think it is important to purchase products and brands they perceive to be socially responsible (China 90%, India 90% and Japan 64%). The study is part of a 10-market global study called ' ... Continue reading
2008 LA Auto Show: U.S. Debut for Spyker C8 Laviolette LM85 - COMPLETE VIDEO
Nov 24, 2008
LOS ANGELES - November 24, 2008: Dutch carmaker Spyker unveiled its latest specialty sportscar last Thursday at the 2008 Los Angeles Auto Show. The LM85 is an advanced mid-engine, two-seat sports car characterized by a lightweight all aluminium body construction and an uncompromising engineering package. The powertrain ... Continue reading
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