Dec 5, 2016
In another web first, The Auto Channel makes it easier for new vehicle researchers to pare through the thousands of vehicles by body style, trim levels, prices, hundreds of specs, dimensions, capacities and now your choice of transmission type, manual, CVT and automatic. ... Continue reading
European Brands Buy Into EV Potential Building High-Power Charging Along Major Highways in Europe
Nov 29, 2016
Daimler AG, Ford Motor Company and Volkswagen Group with Audi and Porsche have signed a memorandum of understanding to create the highest-powered charging network in Europe. The goal is the quick buildup of a sizable number of stations to enable long-range travel for battery electric vehicle drivers. ... Continue reading
Nov 22, 2016
SOUTHFIELD, Mich.—The average age of light vehicles in operation (VIO) in the U.S. has once again climbed slightly this year, to 11.6 years, according to industry experts at IHS Markit , a leading provider of business information and analysis for the global automotive industry. Registrations for light VIO, including ... Continue reading
World First: All-New Alfa Romeo Giulia Sets New Lap Record At Silverstone - "Blindfolded"
Nov 22, 2016
To celebrate the arrival of the Alfa Romeo Giulia in UK dealerships, the Italian manufacturer has achieved a world first by setting a lap record of the famed Silverstone circuit with an epic twist – the windows of the Quadrifoglio were completely blacked out. ... Continue reading
Nov 15, 2016
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 15, 2016 -- Finalists for 2017 North American Car, Truck and Utility Vehicle of the Year (NACTOY) were announced Tuesday at Automobility L.A., the conference that precedes the Los Angeles auto show. ... Continue reading
All-new Alfa Romeo Giulia Wins 2017 Driver's Choice Award for Best New Luxury Car
Nov 14, 2016
Alfa Romeo Giulia secured 55 percent of the vote with nearly 1,000 users selecting the premium mid-size sedan as the "Best New Luxury Car" out of a field of 10 new luxury cars and SUVs Giulia won the distinction by earning four times as many votes as the second place finisher The all-new Giulia combines Italian craftsm ... Continue reading
Watch the Alfa Romeo Press Conference LIVE at Automobility LA - 2016 Los Angeles Auto Show
Nov 11, 2016
AUBURN HILLS, MI - November 11, 2016: The Alfa Romeo press conference from Automobility LA will be broadcast live on Wednesday, November 16, 2016 at 9:15 AM Pacific/12:15 PM Eastern time. You can watch the entire event right here at TheAutoChannel.com. ... Continue reading
October 2016 US Auto Sales Scoreboard - AIADA
Nov 2, 2016
Washington DC November 2, 2016; The AIADA reported that sales in October slowed from the pace they enjoyed earlier in the year. However, the month's relatively minor decline in sales suggests that the market may have plateaued at a healthy pace. ... Continue reading
Sep 14, 2016
AUBURN HILLS, MI - September 14, 2016: Industry accolade comes courtesy of the Southern Automotive Media Association (SAMA) with the 2017 Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio's Miami Auto Show debut Alfa Romeo – the heart and soul of the automotive industry – is returning to the U.S. with an all-new lineup of vehicles, s ... Continue reading
Cars That Have the Most and Least Maintainence Costs
Aug 15, 2016
Washington DC August 12, 2016; The AIADA online newsletter reported that according to the website Priceonomics the Toyota brand and its gas-electric hybrid Prius are the winners in keeping maintenance costs low in the long run and luxury brands like BMW and Mercedes-Benz are on the high end of maintenance costs. Over t ... Continue reading
Alfa Says Giulia's Driving Dynamics Better Than Competitor's
Jul 8, 2016
Turin IT July 8, 2016; The Alfa Romeo Giulia has better driving dynamics than rivals such as the BMW 3 series because the standard models were derived from the car's Quadrifoglio performance version rather than the other way around, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Chief Technology Officer Harald Wester said."All our competit ... Continue reading
2017 North American Car Of The Year Final Nominees
Jul 7, 2016
2017 North American Car Of The Year Final Nominees ... Continue reading
Alfa Romeo Giulia Continental Brake System MK C1 World Premiere
Jun 27, 2016
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., June 27, 2016 -- The international automotive supplier Continental supplies Alfa Romeo with its MK C1 for the Integrated Brake System (IBS) of the new Giulia. This marks the first time that the MK C1 electronic brake system enters series production worldwide. The new integrated system is more dynam ... Continue reading
2016 Alfa Romeo 4C Spider Review by Larry Nutson +VIDEO
Jun 21, 2016
2015 Alfa Romeo 4C Spider by Larry Nutson Senior Editor, Chicago Bureau Chief The Auto Channel (DSC_3852) When the opportunity comes along to drive a performance car the usual scenario is that I have to feel it out on public roads. That needs to be done, of course, safely and without risk to anyone. Not to mention, the ... Continue reading
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