Safe Kids USA and the GM Foundation Kick-off National Child Passenger Safety Week - VIDEO STORY
Sep 21, 2010
DETROIT - September 21, 2010: While installing and using child safety seats may appear to be easy enough, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has estimated that close to 3 out of 4 parents do not use child restraints properly. To help raise awareness to the importance of securing children properly during ... Continue reading
Sep 21, 2010
Aston Martin's ultimate expression of design, engineering and craftsmanship; the One-77 is being readied for production. The 7.3 litre V12 engine, as part of the development process, has been certified at 750bhp and 750Nm of torque, positioning it as the most powerful naturally aspirated road car engine in the world to ... Continue reading
Chevrolet Uses Unique Challenge-Concept TV Show Marketing Plan -VIDEO FEATURE
Sep 19, 2010
Car shoppers test drive three vehicles from their category of choice - Midsize Sedan: Chevrolet Malibu, Toyota Camry, Honda Accord; Compact Crossover: Chevrolet Equinox, Toyota RAV4, Honda CR-V; or Midsize Crossover: Chevrolet Traverse, Toyota Highlander, Honda Pilot. They are then asked to select their favorite. DETRO ... Continue reading
Chevrolet to Present Four World Premieres at 2010 Paris Motor Show - VIDEO ENHANCED
Sep 16, 2010
LONDON - September 16, 2010: Chevrolet will present four world premieres at Paris Motor Show (Oct. 2-17). Based on the show car concept first seen at Paris in 2008, the Chevrolet Orlando with seven seats is a family van. Launching in summer 2011, the Chevrolet Aveo will appeal to younger customers with its sporty hot-h ... Continue reading
2011 Kia Sportage Review - "Best in Class" - VIDEO ENHANCED
Sep 16, 2010
See Also: Kia Buyers Guide See Also: E-Carmony: Is The 2011 Kia Sportage Your Perfect Match? by Marty Bernstein Senior Editor-at Large The Auto Channel Kia, long under the shadow of Hyundai, its bigger corporate cousin, is emerging as a unique automotive personality with outstanding, good looking vehicles. A few years ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz A-Class E-CELL: The Family Electric Car for Urban Areas - VIDEO ENHANCED
Sep 16, 2010
compact five-seater with battery-powered electric drive and a range of over 200 km Following the B‑Class F‑CELL fuel-cell car, Mercedes‑Benz now introduces the new A-Class E-CELL as its second electric car built in series-production conditions. The five-seater with battery-powered electric drive meets ... Continue reading
New Carrera GTS Further Refines The Spirit of the Porsche 911 - GREAT VIDEO
Sep 15, 2010
With a power output of 408 hp, outstanding vehicle dynamics and a specification that emphasises the character of the iconic sports coupe, the new 911 Carrera GTS ascends to the pinnacle of the Carrera model series. ... Continue reading
Nissan's New 2011 Juke Has An Odd Name But It's Not a Joke - VIDEO ENHANCED
Sep 15, 2010
by Marty Bernstein <br> Senior Editor <br> The Auto Channel Detroit Bureau As the automotive world moves inexorably toward smaller and smaller vehicles to meet environmental and mileage demands, vehicle design will have a more important role than ever before. With the new 2011 Juke crossover Nissan has thrown down the ... Continue reading
ATTIK's Cross-Media Scion tC Campaign Dramatically Invites Young Drivers to 'Take On the Machine'
Sep 14, 2010
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 13 -- Four weeks ago, together with Scion, global creative agency ATTIK began reaching out to young, predominantly male drivers across the U.S. with numerous cross-media marketing initiatives aimed at driving online searches for "the machine," and building intrigue around the 2011 Scion tC sports c ... Continue reading
2010 Child Booster Seats Evaluated - VIDEO ENHANCED
Sep 13, 2010
New booster ratings: 21 Best Bets and 7 Good Bets; 8 out of 72 seats evaluated aren't recommended ARLINGTON, VA â September 13, 2010: Boosters are better than they used to be at fitting lap and shoulder belts on 4 to 8-year-old kids to restrain them in a crash. So parents don't have to search as hard for a good fi ... Continue reading
Volkswagen of America Appoints Jonathan Browning New Chief Executive Officer - COMPLETE VIDEO
Sep 13, 2010
HERNDON, Va., Sept. 13 -- WHAT: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (VWGoA) will announce the appointment of its new chief executive officer. WHERE: The National Press Club The First Amendment Room, 13th Floor 529 14th St. NW, Washington, D.C. WHEN: Monday, Sept. ... Continue reading
The Porsche Museum Exhibits the 918 Spyder Concept Study - VIDEO FEATURE
Sep 9, 2010
Special exhibition from October 1 through 7, 2010 STUTTGART - September 9, 2010: The Porsche 918 Spyder caused a global sensation on its debut at this yearâs Geneva Motor Show and Auto China in Beijing. This concept study will be exhibited for the first time in the Museum of Dr. Ing. h. c. F. Porsche AG at Stuttga ... Continue reading
Porsche Boxster Voted the Sports Car With The Best Handling By Car and Driver - VIDEO ENHANCED
Sep 9, 2010
Boxster Spyder is the "best-handling car in America" STUTTGART - September 9, 2010: Car and Driver magazine has awarded the Porsche Boxster Spyder the title "best-handling car in America". Thanks to its outstanding handling characteristics, the open-top mid-engine sports car from Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart, ... Continue reading
2011 Bentley Continental GT Revealed - VIDEO ENHANCED
Sep 8, 2010
New, sculptured exterior exudes quality and design integrity. Contemporary, hand-crafted cabin with class-leading refinement. More powerful W12 engine at launch with FlexFuel capability. A new high-efficiency V8 from late 2011. Dynamic, engaging driving experience. ... Continue reading
New Lexus IS Doesn't Miss A Beat - VIDEO ENHANCED
Sep 7, 2010
In a new commercial, the 2011 Lexus IS performs a percussion solo as it hugs curves with precision and power TORRANCE, Calif., Sept. 7 -- It all begins in a sleek warehouse where 122 percussion instruments are arranged to create a precision-driving course full of angles and straightaways. Each instrument has a tiny lev ... Continue reading
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