Mar 23, 2011
Mazda is set to challenge Aston Martin, Porsche, Lotus, and BMW on the race track with its lightweight Mazda MX-5 GT entry in the Britcar MSA British Endurance Championship 2011. ... Continue reading
Skoda's 'Meaner Side' Shines At British Television Advertising Awards
Mar 23, 2011
On Wednesday 16 March, Skoda UK was awarded silver at the British Television Advertising Awards, now known as the British Arrows, in the Vehicle Advertising category. ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Drivers Get All Geared Up For New Season
Mar 23, 2011
Volkswagen's Formula 3 and Scirocco R-Cup drivers have jointly prepared themselves for the 2011 motorsport season at an intensive fitness camp in Oberjoch, Bavaria. ... Continue reading
BMW Expands Successful 1 Series Coupé Range.
Mar 23, 2011
BMW will expand its successful 1 Series Coupé line-up with the introduction of a new model priced from $47,400. ... Continue reading
Pirelli And Webber Join Forces In Support Of Health And Environmental Causes
Mar 23, 2011
Pirelli is getting the Australian Grand Prix underway with a charitable initiative to benefit the Mark Webber Challenge Foundation. The charity was set up by the Red Bull star to fund research into leukemia through using adventure sport as a fundraiser, as well as to contribute to the protection of the Tasmanian Devil: ... Continue reading
Mar 23, 2011
The new generation Infiniti M performance luxury sedan was introduced in the USA in 2011. A new design from the wheels upwards, the Infiniti M enjoyed a very successful launch year and is available in two guises, the Infiniti M37 and M56, while an Infiniti M35h Hybrid has just been launched in the U.S. and Europe. ... Continue reading
Ford Fiesta Goes Personal for 2012, Giving Owners New Color and Customization Choices
Mar 23, 2011
DEARBORN, Mich., March 23, 2011 -- Ford Fiesta continues to deliver personalization options for customers, with the debut of three new packages for 2012. The offerings include two interior packages and one exterior package Forty percent of buyers purchase at least one accessory for their Fiestas, with more than 26,000 ... Continue reading
BMW, MINI and Sixt Join Forces to Launch New DriveNow Premium Car Sharing Venture - VIDEO ENHANCED
Mar 23, 2011
Innovative mobility concept for inner cities Munich. The BMW Group and Sixt AG are planning a unique and innovative car sharing venture. With effect from April 2011 onwards - initially in Munich and later in Berlin - the two companies intend to join forces in offering a modern mobility concept under the brand-name Driv ... Continue reading
New Libyan Adventure Reveals the REAL Cost of Gasoline, Again
Mar 23, 2011
AUTO CENTRAL - March 20, 2011: The real cost of gasoline to the United States was painfully put on display once again as American tomahawk missles slammed into Lybian targets yesterday. Not that Muammar Gaddafi (or Moammar Khaddafi, or Kaddafi, or Gadaffi, or however you spell his name) doesn't deserve a little zingero ... Continue reading
Markel American Insurance Company Launches 'Markel Dream Ride' Contest
Mar 22, 2011
PR Newswire WAUKESHA, Wis., March 22, 2011 WAUKESHA, Wis., March 22, 2011 -- Markel American Insurance Company announced today the launch of their 2011 Markel Dream Ride contest. The contest, which runs through October 31, 2011, will award one winner the ride of their dreams for themselves and a friend for three days a ... Continue reading
First Transit Commits to DriveCam 5-Year Managed Services Contract
Mar 22, 2011
SAN DIEGO--DriveCam, Inc., a global Driver Risk Management Company, today announced that FirstGroupââ¬â¢s First Transit has committed to a 5-year agreement to deploy up to 6,000 vehicles on DriveCamââ¬â¢s Managed Services Program. In addition, First Transit has committed to implementing DriveCamà ... Continue reading
Lost Campers USA Adds Fleet of Modern Campervans for Affordable California Travel
Mar 22, 2011
SAN FRANCISCO--Consumers seeking economical travel options will be pleased to know that Lost Campers USA, the leader in California campervan rentals, announced the addition of ten modern, roomy campervans in time for summer. Created from 2008 (and newer) Dodge Grand Caravans and Chrysler Town and Countries, Lost Camper ... Continue reading
Ford Teams With AT&T to Wirelessly Connect New Ford Focus Electric
Mar 22, 2011
PR Newswire DALLAS and DEARBORN, Mich., March 22, 2011 DALLAS and DEARBORN, Mich., March 22, 2011 -- Ford Motor Company and AT&T* today announced an agreement to wirelessly connect the Ford Focus Electric, Ford's first all-electric passenger car. Announced in January at the 2011 International CES, the new Focus Electri ... Continue reading
Audi Names T-Mobile as the Wireless Carrier for Advanced Audi Connect Systems in the U.S.
Mar 22, 2011
HERNDON, Va. & ORLANDO, Fla.--Audi today announced that T-Mobile USA, Inc. will serve as the U.S. wireless carrier for its Audi Connect systems in the companyââ¬â¢s newest Audi luxury vehicle lines. Available with the arrival of the 2012 Audi A7 in April, the Audi Connect services include voice-activated Goo ... Continue reading
Ford Dethrones Toyota as 2011 Harris Poll EquiTrend Full Line Automotive Brand of the Year
Mar 22, 2011
PR Newswire NEW YORK, March 22, 2011 NEW YORK, March 22, 2011 -- Continuing their steady climb back into the hearts and minds of consumers, domestic brands Ford and Chevrolet nabbed the top two spots in the 2011 Harris Poll EquiTrend® study while last year's highest ranked brand, Toyota, fell to fourth in the rankin ... Continue reading
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