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What Moves us Today and Tomorrow - Mercedes-Benz at IAA 2011

What Moves us Today and Tomorrow - Mercedes-Benz at IAA 2011

Six world premieres for the inventor of the automobile Cross reference: How the car is driving into the future following its 125th birthday is demonstrated today by Mercedes-Benz at the 2011 Frankfurt International Motor Show. Under the motto "Mercedes Next", the inventor of the automobile is presenting no less than si ... Continue reading

Ford Global Performance Strategy Accelerates at Frankfurt; New Fiesta ST Concept Joins Focus ST Production Model

Ford Global Performance Strategy Accelerates at Frankfurt; New Fiesta ST Concept Joins Focus ST Production Model

Ford is accelerating its new global performance strategy at the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show with the debut of the production version of the all-new Ford Focus ST and a concept for a future Fiesta ST Ford ST (Sport Technologies) models will share the same DNA around the world, offering outstanding performance, harmonious ... Continue reading

TomTom to Roll out Navigation Product into the New Mazda CX-5

TomTom to Roll out Navigation Product into the New Mazda CX-5

At the IAA Frankfurt Motorshow TomTom today announces that it will provide the latest Mazda model, the all-new compact crossover SUV CX-5, with its new line-fitted connected navigation solution. The system is seamlessly integrated in the dashboard offering LIVE Services including HD Traffic and dynamic routing; providi ... Continue reading

Digi Provides Wireless Network Infrastructure for AddEnergie's Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

Digi Provides Wireless Network Infrastructure for AddEnergie's Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

Digi International today announced that AddEnergie is using its ConnectPort X4 wireless gateways and XBee ZigBee modules to connect the company's remote electric vehicle (EV) charging stations. The Digi products connect the stations to AddEnergie's network operations center for billing, payment processing, energy manag ... Continue reading

LIVE Audi Broadcast at 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show 5AM EDT +VIDEO

LIVE Audi Broadcast at 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show 5AM EDT +VIDEO

FRANKFURT - September 13, 2011: Audi will be presenting their A2 Concept this morning live from the Frankfurt Motor Show. The broadcast begins at 5AM New York time, 2AM Los Angeles. You can watch the complete press conference right here on TheAutoChannel.com. An archived version will be available later in the day for c ... Continue reading

Toyota Presents New Avensis and Prius Family World Premieres at 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show +VIDEO

Toyota Presents New Avensis and Prius Family World Premieres at 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show +VIDEO

•Toyota unveils revised Avensis range with improved styling, quality, powertrains and driving dynamics •Updated Prius joined by Prius Plug-in and Prius+, Europe’s first full hybrid seven-seat vehicle •New-look 2012 Hilux and three-door version of new Yaris also on show FRANKFURT - September 13, 2011 ... Continue reading

Frankfurt Premieres For New Kia Rio Three-Door And Refreshed Kia Soul

Frankfurt Premieres For New Kia Rio Three-Door And Refreshed Kia Soul

While the all-new Kia Rio five-door hatchback is generating positive media coverage around the world and arriving in dealer showrooms across Europe this month, Kia is celebrating the world premiere of its new Rio three-door model at the Frankfurt Motor Show. ... Continue reading

Skoda Presents MissonL In Frankfurt

Skoda Presents MissonL In Frankfurt

The Volkswagen Group evening, held at the 2011 Frankfurt International Motor Show, was the venue for the world premiere of Skoda's design concept, MissionL.The close to production ready concept car offers a glimpse to the Czech carmaker's new compact model which will be launched in Europe, Russia and China in 2012. Del ... Continue reading

Lamborghini Presents the Most Extreme Gallardo Ever at Frankfurt Motor Show +VIDEO

Lamborghini Presents the Most Extreme Gallardo Ever at Frankfurt Motor Show +VIDEO

FRANKFURT - September 13, 2011: With the Gallardo LP 570-4 Super Trofeo Stradale, Automobili Lamborghini is bringing motor racing excitement directly to the road. This new and most extreme top model in the Gallardo lineup is based on the successful race car from the Lamborghini Blancpain Super Trofeo, the world’s ... Continue reading

First Images Of New Honda Civic Released

First Images Of New Honda Civic Released

The designers of the new Civic wanted to keep the sporty and advanced elements of the car's character but tailor them to communicate the new model's more dynamic feel. Sources of inspiration included a 'blended wing body' aeroplane in which the fuselage and wings blend into a single body for superior aerodynamic perfor ... Continue reading

Infiniti FX Sebastian Vettel Version - The Crossover Fit For A Champion

Infiniti FX Sebastian Vettel Version - The Crossover Fit For A Champion

Just six months after the idea first surfaced, the Infiniti FX designed for reigning Formula One World Champion Sebastian Vettel is unveiled today at the Frankfurt International Motor Show. What began as a chat between the Red Bull Racing driver and Infiniti's Chief Creative Officer, Shiro Nakamura, at the Geneva Show ... Continue reading

Lexus At The Frankfurt Motor Show 2011

Lexus At The Frankfurt Motor Show 2011

The new Lexus GS 450h full hybrid makes its world debut at the 2011 Frankfurt motor show, marking the start of further expansion of the GS range in the near future. ... Continue reading

Speed And Style Take The Lead For Barons' September Sale

Speed And Style Take The Lead For Barons' September Sale

Jaguar, Bentley and Rolls-Royce lead the entry for Barons' British Heritage + Rolls-Royce Spirit of Ecstasy/Classic & Prestige sale at Sandown Park on September 20th. ... Continue reading

A Swift Move from Jayco with the Release of its New Camper Trailer

A Swift Move from Jayco with the Release of its New Camper Trailer

In conjunction with the Jayco Almost Summer Sale running from 15 to 24 September, Jayco is launching its 2011 Swift Camper Trailer series. ... Continue reading

Australia's Most Popular Diesel Engine - Now More Powerful

Australia's Most Popular Diesel Engine - Now More Powerful

Hyundai Motor Company Australia has announced all i30 diesel model variants will be powered by a new and upgraded diesel engine. This new engine upgrade will provide improved torque and offer enhanced 'green' credentials. ... Continue reading

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