Goodyear Names Finalists for 29th Highway Hero Award
Feb 16, 2012
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company has named the finalists for its 29th North America Highway Hero Award. Finalists include a Minnesota driver who came to the aid of an elderly couple that had been trapped in a car during a raging snowstorm; an Ontario driver who pulled a motorist from a car minutes before it exploded; ... Continue reading
Feb 16, 2012
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Telematics Market 2010-2014" report to their offering. One of the key factors contributing to this market growth is the increasing collaborations between automobile manufacturers and telematics vendors. The Global Telematics market has also been witnessing ... Continue reading
2012 Acura ZDX Review by Carey Russ +VIDEO
Feb 16, 2012
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2012 Acura ZDX Advance Acura is Honda's upscale luxury and performance division, but perhaps has suffered in prestige in the eyes of some possible customers because of that close association. So, how to differentiate the two? Something different. Something not shared with Honda. Th ... Continue reading
Land Rover's 2012 Range Rover Sport Wins ALG Award for "Best Luxury Midsize Utility Vehicle"
Feb 16, 2012
Jaguar Land Rover Canada is proud to announce the company's latest achievement - a Residual Value Award from ALG, the industry benchmark for residual values and depreciation data. The 2012 Range Rover Sport has been named the "Best Luxury Midsize Utility Vehicle". The Range Rover Sport models enter the 2012 model year ... Continue reading
Fueleconomy.gov Mobile Site Puts New Fuel Economy Information at Your Fingertips
Feb 16, 2012
Fueleconomy.gov Mobile Site Puts New Fuel Economy Information at Your Fingertips The first model year 2013 cars are appearing in dealer showrooms with the newly designed Fuel Economy and Environment labels, and www.fueleconomy.gov has just enhanced its mobile site to help car buyers understand the new label data and to ... Continue reading
Lexus GS Takes on Curves of SI Swimsuit Model Tori Praver with TORI 500 Racing Game App
Feb 16, 2012
What do you get when you cross a Sports Illustrated Swimsuit model with a hot new sports car? One cool app. Lexus and Sports Illustrated Swimsuit have fans revving their engines with the release of Lexus' new TORI 500 racing app, available at Lexus.com/tori500 and iTunes. The app brings to life an actual racetrack the ... Continue reading
Feb 16, 2012
Volkswagen Group of America today announced it will sponsor The Museum of Modern Art's eight-night live performance exhibition, featuring 3-D visualization and a selection of original compositions by electronic music pioneers Kraftwerk. The sponsorship of Kraftwerk -- Retrospective 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8, is part of a multi-y ... Continue reading
Street and Racing Technology (SRT) Brand Launches Enhanced Consumer Website
Feb 16, 2012
Brings to life in-depth engineering and product design stories on the SRT vehicle lineup Provides an online magazine about all things SRT and motorsports Offers a new social hub for the SRT community The Chrysler Group's Street and Racing Technology (SRT) brand has launched a thoroughly revamped driveSRT.com website. S ... Continue reading
Car Care Council Launches All New Website Featuring Interactive, Customized Functionality
Feb 16, 2012
The Car Care Council has launched its new website, www.carcare.org, featuring expanded consumer information and unique functionality to allow visitors to customize their vehicle service schedules. "Our new website is designed to fuel confidence in vehicle owners by providing them with a 'go to' place for auto maintenan ... Continue reading
Plugless Power Launch Event Scheduled for February 23 in Richmond, Virginia
Feb 16, 2012
Evatran, the developer of Plugless Power wireless recharging equipment for electric vehicles, will host a Launch Event for its Apollo Program February 23 to increase awareness and demonstrate the capabilities of wireless charging for electric vehicles. Hosted by Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell, the event will be held a ... Continue reading
Auto Industry Outperforms Other Industries in Providing Customer Service
Feb 16, 2012
Contrary to the negative perceptions often associated with automotive dealerships, a recent Maritz Research CEBenchmarks study revealed the auto industry outperforms several other industries, including retail and wireless services, when it comes to providing a quality customer service experience. In fact, three in four ... Continue reading
Geneva Debut For Lighter, More Powerful Ferrari California With New 'Handling Speciale' Package
Feb 16, 2012
The Geneva Motor Show will see the official debut of the new version of the Ferrari California, production of which has already commenced, with a reduction of weight of 30 kg and an increase in power output of 30 CV. ... Continue reading
Infiniti and Subaru Assert Leadership Positions in ALG's Annual Canadian Residual Value Awards
Feb 16, 2012
Canadian International Auto Show -- ALG, the industry benchmark for residual values and a leading provider of automotive insights, today announced the results of its 4th annual Canadian Residual Value Awards, with Subaru and Infiniti earning the awards for top mainstream and luxury brands, respectively. Infiniti has wo ... Continue reading
Jaguar C-X16 Concept Arrives in Toronto for the 2012 Canadian International Auto Show +VIDEO
Feb 16, 2012
Jaguar Land Rover Canada presents the Canadian debut of the Jaguar C-X16 at the Canadian International Auto Show. The Jaguar C-X16 concept is a bold statement of Jaguar's future design and technological intent. The C-X16 takes the traditional front-engined, rear-wheel drive formula that Jaguar defined over the decades ... Continue reading
Lexus Tops Auto Reliability Survey
Feb 16, 2012
SEE ALSO: Compare Specs, Prices and Reviews of All 2009 Dependability Winners WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif., Feb. 15, 2012; Strong initial quality of 2009 model-year vehicles, which were produced during one of the toughest years for the automotive industry, has translated into historically high levels of vehicle dependabili ... Continue reading
The Auto Channel content library (since 1996) has grown to become the world’s most extensive and complete interactive archive of automotive centric news, articles, reviews and intense event coverage, presented to viewers as Text, Video and Images.
