2012 Hyundai Elantra Limited Sedan Review by Carey Russ +VIDEO
Dec 22, 2011
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2012 Hyundai Elantra Limited Sedan Hyundai's entry in the compact sedan class is the Elantra. The nameplate has been around for years; the fifth generation was brand-new for 2011 and gets some small but important improvements for 2012. If your last experience with Hyundai was in th ... Continue reading
The Auto Channel Names 2011 as "YEAR ONE" of the Television-Internet Convergence Age
Dec 19, 2011
The Internet's video pioneer has waited since 1987 for this birth day AUTO CENTRAL - December 20, 2011: As this year comes to an end, The Auto Channel is citing 2011 as the breakthrough year for what will undoubtedly be heralded as the Television-Internet Convergence Age. While the convergence of traditional television ... Continue reading
U.S. War in Iraq Declared Officially Over - We Lost...to OPEC
Dec 15, 2011
America spent nearly $1 Trillion; lost over 4,000 Servicemen while Mid-East Oil Producers By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President/Co-Publisher THE AUTO CHANNEL The United States military officially declared an end to its mission in Iraq today with a symbolic flag lowering ceremony in Baghdad. Once again, the United State ... Continue reading
2012 Toyota Yaris SE Review by Carey Russ +VIDEO
Dec 15, 2011
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS Something happened in the subcompact hatchback class in the time since the Toyota Yaris made its debut in model year 2007 -- popularity, especially among younger buyers with more European tastes in cars, and who weren't around in the `70s and `80s when subcompact hatchback meant "e ... Continue reading
Aston Martin Cygnet: Hand-Crafted Luxury For City Living +VIDEO
Dec 15, 2011
Aston Martin presents two new films detailing Cygnet's hand-crafted production at the company's global headquarters in the UK, and the luxury commuter car in its natural environment; the city. ... Continue reading
UK Business Minister Welcomes Rols-Royce Motors Investment +VIDEO
Dec 14, 2011
GOODWOOD, England - December 14, 2011: Mark Prisk, Business Minister, visited the Home of Rolls-Royce Motor Cars in Goodwood, West Sussex to learn how the company will expand in 2012. RollsRoyce is investing in a significant expansion of its Assembly Hall and Surface Finish Centre. The Minister toured the manufacturing ... Continue reading
While Others Applaud Cell Phone Use Driving Ban, The Auto Channel says "Drop Dead"
Dec 13, 2011
It's time to stop the errosion of liberties By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President/Co-Publisher THE AUTO CHANNEL The "cause of the day" today is the NTSB's (National Transportation Safety Board) call to ban American drivers from using portable electronic devices â including cellphones, even if you use a hands-free ... Continue reading
The All-New 2013 BMW 6 Series Gran Coupe +VIDEO
Dec 13, 2011
An exciting new addition to the 6 Series Line. Woodcliff Lake, NJ â December 11, 2011 6:00 pm EST ⦠Introducing the BMW 6 Series Gran Coupe â a new 4-door, 4+1 seat addition to the 6 Series line that successfully combines the stunning proportions, design and driving dynamics of the 6 Series Coupe with in ... Continue reading
Bentley to Debut Two New V-8 Continentals at 2012 Detroit Auto Show +VIDEO
Dec 13, 2011
Two new Bentley Continental V8 models will be unveiled at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit on 9th January 2012. The new 4.0 litre, twin turbocharged V8 Continental GT coupé and GTC convertible achieve exceptional standards for power-to-emissions in the high luxury sports car sector. This remarkabl ... Continue reading
Acura to Present Three World Debuts at the 2012 North American International Auto Show (Detroit)
Dec 12, 2011
TORRANCE, Calif., Dec. 12, 2011 -- Acura announced today that it will unveil three all-new vehicles at the 2012 North American International Auto Show including an all-new compact sports sedan, a redesigned RDX crossover sport utility vehicle, and a concept version of the next generation Acura NSX super car. The Acura ... Continue reading
First Drive: 2012 Toyota Prius v Two (prototype) Review by Henny Hemmes +VIDEO
Dec 7, 2011
By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel REDONDO BEACH, CA - December 6, 2011: When unveiling the FT-CH Concept in Detroit in 2010, Toyota announced their plan to use the Prius name for a line of new hybrid models, not hybrid variants of existing ones. Therefore, the FT-CH Concept is considered as the pr ... Continue reading
Maybach Reaches the End of the Road...Again
Dec 2, 2011
LONDON - December 2, 2011: Despite its exhibit floor presence at the recent Frankfurt Motor Show - as well as its participation at last month's 2011 Los Angeles Design Challenge - Mercedes-Benz (Daimler AG for you sticklers) has apparently finally decided to call an end to its ultra-high luxury experiment, according to ... Continue reading
Dec 2, 2011
VIVIAN, La. & HOUSTON - December 2, 2011: Epic Electric Vehicles (EPIC EV) and DeLorean Motor Company, Inc. (DeLorean) have been selected as the composites manufacturer for the new DeLorean Electric Vehicle (DMCEV) slated for production in 2012. "It was important for the DMCEV to not just have an advanced drivetrain bu ... Continue reading
Dec 1, 2011
DEARBORN, Mich., Dec. 1, 2011 -- Ford Motor Company's U.S. retail sales rose 20 percent in November, the largest year-over-year increase in nine months. Total sales (including fleet deliveries) were 166,865, up 13 percent Capitalizing on consumer demand for fuel-efficient vehicles, Ford's retail share has averaged 15 p ... Continue reading
Mazda Reports 20.4 Percent Sales Gain in November 2011
Dec 1, 2011
IRVINE, Calif., Dec. 1, 2011 -- Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today reported strong November U.S. sales of 18,432 vehicles, representing an increase of 20.4 percent versus last year. On a Daily Selling Rate (DSR) basis, Mazda's November 2011 sales were up 15.6 percent. Year-to-date sales through November are u ... Continue reading
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