Supercharged Audi S5 Breezes In
Aug 1, 2009
Cabriolet lovers hopeful of an Indian summer will welcome the new Audi S5 Cabriolet, which becomes available to order in the UK this month priced at £42,245 OTR and will touch down here in October. The latest A5 range flagship is powered by the same all-new supercharged six-cylinder engine that enables the previousl ... Continue reading
Suzuki Reveals New 2010 Kizashi Sedan - COMPLETE VIDEO
Jul 31, 2009
⢠Kizashi concept series culminates with world introduction of all-new Suzuki sport sedan. ⢠Chic Kizashi production model to deliver Japanese quality and European flair. ⢠North American Car of the Year contender to serve as halo vehicle for maturing Suzuki lineup. ⢠Kizashiâs exhilarating per ... Continue reading
Volvo Trucks Launches New Unique Stability Systems - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jul 30, 2009
STOCKHOLM - July 30, 2009: In 2008, Volvo Trucks was the first manufacturer in the world to present a further-enhanced ESP (Electronic Stability Program) system that stabilises both rigid trucks and trailers. Now a new version is being launched which can also handle 6x2 and 4x2 rigid trucks with one or more trailers. V ... Continue reading
BMW to Exit Formula One at End of 2009 Season - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jul 30, 2009
The BMW Group will not continue its Formula One campaign after the end of the 2009 season. Resources freed up as a result are to be dedicated to the development of new drive technologies and projects in the field of sustainability. BMW will continue to be actively involved in other motor sports series. The landmark dec ... Continue reading
Cadillac Launches Two New Vehicles This Summer: SRX Crossover and CTS Sport Wagon - COMPLETE VIDEO
Jul 30, 2009
⢠All-new SRX Crossover starts at $34,155 ⢠CTS Sport Wagon strengthens CTS model lineup DETROIT â Cadillacâs model lineup expands with two dramatically-designed new luxury vehicles that also bring new dimensions of versatility and efficiency to the marketplace. Cadillac announced today that the 201 ... Continue reading
Luxury Crossover Vehicles Gain Momentum in Growing Automotive Segment - VIDEO STORY
Jul 30, 2009
DETROIT - July 30, 2009: As consumers start heading back into showrooms, automakers continue to introduce new crossover models. To compete with overseas competition, General Motors has unveiled the Cadillac SRX. The new SRX will go head to head with crossovers from BMW, Mercedes Benz and Audi. Industry experts expect t ... Continue reading
2010 BMW 760Li Review - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jul 26, 2009
By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor Amsterdam Bureau The Auto Channel MUNICH, July 20, 2009; BMWâs flagship, the 7 Series, will soon be available with a brand new 12-cylinder engine. Both the BMW 760i and 760Li will get a 6-liter V-12 with 400 kW/544 hp and 750 Nm/533 lb-ft torque. The V-12 works together with ... Continue reading
RoadTrip: New Lexus HS 250h Luxury Vehicle and Lexus IS Convertible - EXCLUSIVE VIDEO
Jul 24, 2009
- Hybrid Car for Forward-Thinking Luxury Consumers, to Start at $34,200 - Best Combined EPA MPG Rating of Any Luxury Vehicle in the U.S. - 70 Percent Fewer Smog-Forming Emissions Than the Average New Car - First Vehicle to Offer Lexus Enform(TM) with Safety Connect(TM) TORRANCE, Calif., July 20 -- Lexus today announced ... Continue reading
Crash Tests of Volvo & Ford Coupes Earn Top Safety Pick VIDEO ENHANCED
Jul 21, 2009
Crash tests demonstrate that occupant protection in all kinds of vehicles is improving. However, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety doesn't routinely test vehicles in every size/type category. Emphasizing vehicles for family use, the Institute usually crash tests 4-door models. To evaluate the extent to which a ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week - Miami Swim in Miami - VIDEO? ... YES!
Jul 17, 2009
MIAMI BEACH - July 17, 2009: Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim is presented annually in Miami Beach, Florida at The Raleigh Hotel. Coinciding with the swimwear industry's largest trade show, the invitation only event provides a runway platform for designers' swimwear and resort collections with exposure to national and i ... Continue reading
Veolia Transport Brings New Expertise to Run Hong Kong Tramways - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jul 17, 2009
July 17, 2009: French multinational Veolia has acquired a 50 percent stake in Hong Kong Tramways to assume the daily management of Hong Kong's iconic tram system. Veolia said it wants to use Hong Kong as a springboard to China and the rest of Asia. Founded in 1904, Hong Kong Tramways operates the world's largest double ... Continue reading
Artie Lange, Howard Stern Sidekick, Charged with DUI in New Jersey - EXCLUSIVE AUDIO PHONE CALL
Jul 12, 2009
TOMS RIVER, NJ - July 12, 2009: Reports from New Jersey today are that comedian Arte Lange of the Howard Stern Radio Show was charged with driving under the influence of an intoxicant and careless driving after a minor traffic accident in central New Jersey. Toms River police say Langeâs 2009 Nissan struck the rea ... Continue reading
New GM Emerges From Bankruptcy; TheAutoChannel.com Comments - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jul 10, 2009
Moving Forward with Same Old Products and Old Values By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President/Co-Publisher The Auto Channel General Motorsâ President and CEO Fritz Henderson hosted a news conference this morning to announce that General Motors has emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The press conference with a Q&A se ... Continue reading
The New General Motors Company Launches Today - COMPLETE PRESS CONFERENCE VIDEO
Jul 10, 2009
New GM to Focus on Customers, Cars and Culture GM gets back to the business of building great cars and trucks, serving customer needs New company created from GM's strongest assets Four core brands backed by the nation's largest and strongest dealer network Streamlined organization on a global basis for faster decision ... Continue reading
Jay Leno Hosts Global Unveil of the All New Jaguar XJ - COMPLETE VIDEO
Jul 10, 2009
LONDON - July 9, 2009: Jaguar Cars tonight officially unveiled the all-new XJ car at the Saatchi Gallery in Chelsea, London. Hosted by Jay Leno, one of the world's best-known chat show hosts and a renowned car enthusiast, the launch of the new Jaguar flagship was attended by an invited audience that included public fig ... Continue reading
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