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Jaguar XF Wins Fourth Consecutive 'Best Executive Car' at What Car? Awards 2011

Jaguar XF Wins Fourth Consecutive 'Best Executive Car' at What Car? Awards 2011

The Jaguar XF was crowned 'Best Executive Car1 for the fourth year running at the What Car? Awards, held in London last night. ... Continue reading

Ferrari 458 Italia Wins What Car? Best Performance Car Award - VIDEO ENHANCED

Ferrari 458 Italia Wins What Car? Best Performance Car Award - VIDEO ENHANCED

The award-winning Ferrari 458 Italia has taken another international prize, winning the coveted "Best Performance Car Award" from What Car?, one of the most respected automotive titles in the UK. ... Continue reading

Five In A Row For Volkswagen Golf At What Car? Awards

Five In A Row For Volkswagen Golf At What Car? Awards

The Volkswagen Golf has added yet another accolade to its name, being crowned What Car?'s Small Family Car for the fifth year running. Volkswagen also claimed the prestigious Security Award, which is given in partnership with Thatcham, the Motor Industry Repair Research Centre. ... Continue reading

D-MAX Farm Mate Harvests Savings

D-MAX Farm Mate Harvests Savings

Specialist ute importer Isuzu Ute Australia (IUA) is offering ABN holders two of its most farm-suited D-MAX one-tonne variants in a special-value Farm Mate limited edition model. ... Continue reading

Thoroughbred Champion From BMW Stable Fetches Top Dollar At Gold Coast Yearling Sale

Thoroughbred Champion From BMW Stable Fetches Top Dollar At Gold Coast Yearling Sale

A high performance BMW M3 Convertible was among a number of racing thoroughbreds auctioned over the weekend at both the Magic Millions raceday and the Gold Coast Yearling Sale, to raise funds for Queensland's flood victims. ... Continue reading

Record Sales For The Renault Group In 2010

Record Sales For The Renault Group In 2010

The Renault group has set a new record with sales of 2.6 million vehicles, an increase of 14% on 2009. ... Continue reading

2011 Chicago Auto Show - 2011 Chicago Auto Show Coverage

2011 Chicago Auto Show - 2011 Chicago Auto Show Coverage

2011 Chicago Auto Show Up to the minute Coverage ... Continue reading

Going to the 2011 Detroit Auto Show? Get Complete Coverage Here! - TWO DOZEN HD VIDEOS

Going to the 2011 Detroit Auto Show? Get Complete Coverage Here! - TWO DOZEN HD VIDEOS

Are you going to the 2011 Detroit Auto Show (North American International Auto Show)is a great show...I have just returned from the media preview days and you have to make sure you wear comfortable walking shoes...the new Cobo has added more space for the exhibits and more walking. </p><p>So before you go make sure you ... Continue reading

HEELS ON WHEELS: 2011 HONDA CR-Z REVIEW

HEELS ON WHEELS: 2011 HONDA CR-Z REVIEW

HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE CR-Z VEHICLE Combing the best of what a small car has to offer, the all-new Honda CR-Z is a sporty hybrid coupe hatchback with a starting price of $19,200. With room for just two, the vehicle offers the safety of Honda’s Advanced ... Continue reading

2011 Volvo C60 T6 AWD Review

2011 Volvo C60 T6 AWD Review

DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2011 Volvo C60 T6 AWD I first met the 2011 Volvo S60 when it was introduced to the automotive press in the Portland, OR area last Fall. After a long day of driving on some of Northern Oregon's scenic rural roads, and a bit of highway driving along the Columbia River, and even a lit ... Continue reading

MIA And MSA Join Forces To Grow National Motorsports Week

MIA And MSA Join Forces To Grow National Motorsports Week

Birmingham, Jan. 13, 2011: Thanks to an exciting new partnership between the Motorsport Industry Association (MIA), the Motor Sports Association (MSA) and Goodwood Motorsport, the week now has a far better position in the calendar (25 June to 3 July), a much greater level of guaranteed support, and a climax at one of t ... Continue reading

How To Unravel Your Nerves as a Nighttime Driver

How To Unravel Your Nerves as a Nighttime Driver

Nationwide, 49% of fatal crashes happen at night, with a fatality rate per mile of travel about three times as high as daytime hours. In addition, a Sylvania survey shows that many women are already uncomfortable driving at night (twice as many as men) One in four actually avoid taking to the roads. So, how can you bec ... Continue reading

U.S. Auto Industry Continues on the Road to Recovery with Generation Y Firmly in the Driver's Seat: Deloitte Survey

U.S. Auto Industry Continues on the Road to Recovery with Generation Y Firmly in the Driver's Seat: Deloitte Survey

When it comes to brand loyalty Generation Y will make automotive manufacturer's work for it, from design all the way through the sale. Â Deloitte's new survey, "Gaining Speed: Gen Y in the Driver's Seat," has uncovered a series of interesting shifts in how this generation, which accounts for more than 20 percent of th ... Continue reading

Toyota Launches Marketing Campaign for Prius Family of Vehicles

Toyota Launches Marketing Campaign for Prius Family of Vehicles

"Prius Goes Plural," challenges the public to help the automaker answer a unique, grammatical question in the wake of the world premiere of the Toyota Prius family of vehicles—what do you call more than one Prius? Adding to the current third-generation Toyota Prius and Prius Plug-in vehicle (PHV), the Pr ... Continue reading

Gilmore Car Museum Embarks on Major Expansion

Gilmore Car Museum Embarks on Major Expansion

Gilmore Car Museum Embarks on Major Expansion Museum Experiences Unprecedented Growth Hickory Corners, MI The state of Michigan has been known as the home of the auto industry-despite the recent economic downturn-for more than 100 years and is currently undergoing a renewal. Like the innovators and the entrepreneurs it ... Continue reading

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