Jan 18, 2010
AUTO CENTRAL - January 18, 2010: In October 2008, we journeyed down to Santa Monica to cover the Alt Car Expo 2008, an annual exposition that always features leading alternative energy proponents and practitioners. At this yearâs event one of the exhibitors was Paul Pearson, a former Hollywood special effects guy, ... Continue reading
T Boone Pickens Revitalizes Picken's Plan Efforts - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jan 14, 2010
DALLAS - January 14, 2010: Feeling, correctly, that nothing has been done to address the energy and gasoline problem, T. Boone Pickens is returning to the television airwaves with a hard-hitting message that reminds us that we are pissing away billions of dollars to support terrorist oil producing countries. Click PLAY ... Continue reading
Jan 13, 2010
HERNDON, Va., Jan. 13 -- -- All-new 2011 A8 luxury performance sedan was recognized for design excellence -- The completely new Audi flagship won the award's production car debut category -- The recognition for the A8 follows the EyesOn Design concept award given to the Audi Sportback last year The all-new 2011 Audi A8 ... Continue reading
Saab Automobile Produces its First Convertible in Sweden (???) - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jan 13, 2010
We keep hearing that Saab is Dead; Maybe someone should tell the factory Trollhättan, Sweden - January 13, 2010: The first Saab Convertible to be built in Sweden rolled off the line at Saab Automobile's production facility in Trollhättan. All previous Saab Convertibles have been built outside of Sweden, first at Valm ... Continue reading
Clean Fuel for Automotives from Paper Waste - VIDEO STORY
Jan 13, 2010
COPENHAGEN - January 13, 2010: Danish company Haldor Topsøe, supplier of catalytic processes and technologies, reveals a technology which can transform black liquor (a waste product from paper production) into DME (DiMethyl Ether), a clean fuel but can also be used for cars. Volvo, one of the project partners, has t ... Continue reading
Ford Fiesta Dazzles at Thailand Motor Expo - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jan 13, 2010
AUTO CENTRAL - January 12, 2010: Lost amongst all the North American auto show news this past few weeks we missed an interesting and important auto show that took place in Bangkok, Thailand. Ford's all-new global Ford Fiesta made its ASEAN debut at the Thailand International Motor Expo at Impact Arena, Muang Thong Than ... Continue reading
Small Electric Carmaker CT&T United Introduces Their Vehicles in Detroit - COMPLETE VIDEO
Jan 12, 2010
DETROIT - January 11, 2010: Headquartered in Seoul, Korea, CT&T Company Ltd. is one of the world¡¦s few fully-integrated vehicle, motor and battery producers in the world. As a global leader in environment-friendly vehicles, CT&T is committed to popularizing electric vehicles (EVs) by bringing advanced battery techno ... Continue reading
BYD Auto Gets Ready to Deliver e6 Electric Car to U.S. in 2010 - COMPLETE VIDEO
Jan 12, 2010
DETROIT - January 12, 2010: BYD Auto Co. will take its green vehicles to showcase at the upcoming 2010 North America International Auto Show (NAIAS) during January 11- 24, 2010. With a 5000-square-foot display space, BYD Auto returns at the Cobo Center in Detroit after its 2-year consecutive appearances at the NAIAS. B ... Continue reading
Kia Hypes Value in an Energetic NAIAS Presentation - COMPLETE VIDEO
Jan 12, 2010
DETROIT - January 11, 2010: Kia staged a television infomercial-style presentation for the media today, using the TV format to deliver their message of value, value, and more. The featured vehicles were the Kia Soul, Forte, Forte coupe and Sorento. ... Continue reading
Jan 12, 2010
Acquisition Brings Together Dow Kokam Cells and Pack-Ready Solutions for Electric and Hybrid Vehicles DETROIT â January 12, 2010: Today, at the 2010 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS), Dow Kokam announced it has acquired Société de Véhicles Electriques (SVE), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the F ... Continue reading
Jan 12, 2010
New Special Edition Package for Forester 2.5X New Navigation and Convenience Package for 2.5X Limited NHTSA 5-Star Ratings and IIHS Top Safety Pick DETROIT, Jan. 12 -- Subaru of America, Inc., which just announced best-ever sales of 216,652 vehicles for 2009 - a 15-percent jump over calendar year 2008 - is introducing ... Continue reading
2010 NAIAS: Lincoln MKX at Detroit Auto Show - COMPLETE VIDEO
Jan 12, 2010
Ford is changing the game when it comes to the way cars are made. Two of the most exciting reveals this year will be the next-generation Ford Focus and the 2011 Lincoln MKX. Monday - Ford unveils the new global Focus - it's the first Ford car that is truly global in design. It will look the same in the United States, E ... Continue reading
Terrafugia Uses Dassault Systemes to Create Street-Legal Airplane - GREAT VIDEO
Jan 12, 2010
LOWELL, Mass.--Dassault Systèmes (DS) (Euronext Paris: #13065, DSY.PA), a world leader in 3D and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solutions, today announced that its CATIA brand has been chosen by Terrafugia, creators of the revolutionary Transition® Roadable Aircraft, for 3D composite and finite-element modeli ... Continue reading
Hyundai Blue-Will Concept Makes North American International Auto Show Debut - COMPLETE VIDEO
Jan 12, 2010
Blue-Will Concept Foreshadows Future Plug-in Hybrid from Hyundai DETROIT - January 11, 2010: Following Hyundai's successful ascent to the top of the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) report in November, the Blue-Will Plug-in Hybrid concept makes its U.S. debut at the 2010 Nor ... Continue reading
Cadillac Unveils The XTS Platinum Concept at Detroit Auto Show - COMPLETE VIDEO
Jan 12, 2010
DETROIT, Jan. 12 -- -- A new study re-imagining the luxury sedan, showcasing the progression of the Cadillac Art and Science philosophy -- Designed from the inside out, featuring a new concept for the interface between the driver and the auto electronics -- Plug-in hybrid system is matched with a 3.6L V-6 and all-wheel ... Continue reading
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