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Skoda Gears up for the London Bike Show

Skoda Gears up for the London Bike Show

Skoda is gearing up for one of the UK's largest cycling events, The London Bike Show, which starts today (13 January 2010). As the main sponsor, the car manufacturer will put on quite a show, giving visitors to the Skoda Bike Arena the opportunity to test bikes and cars alike, as well as offering one lucky attendee the ... Continue reading

Caterham Opens Exciting New Chapter In Its History

Caterham Opens Exciting New Chapter In Its History

Caterham Cars has opened an exciting new chapter in its 50-year history with the release of its first ever sports prototype racing car for a new one-make series and the trackday community. ... Continue reading

Impressive Deals Available On Limited Renault 2010 Stock

Impressive Deals Available On Limited Renault 2010 Stock

New car buyers seeking a good bargain early this year, could do well to pay a visit to the Renault Internet Sale, which for a limited time, sees the French brand offering some tempting deals on 2010 stock cars ... Continue reading

Kia Fleet Keeps Australian Open On The Move

Kia Fleet Keeps Australian Open On The Move

Kia Motors'long-running support of the Australian Open tennis continued today with the handing over of 101 specially-equipped courtesy vehicles to keep the tournament's players, officials and guests on the move. ... Continue reading

MINI Australia Announces Pricing For The All New MINI Countryman.

MINI Australia Announces Pricing For The All New MINI Countryman.

MINI Australia today announced pricing for the long-awaited MINI Countryman, set to arrive in Australia in late February. MINI Australia also confirmed the inclusion of a 1.6 litre turbo-diesel engine variant in the Countryman line-up, the MINI Cooper D Countryman, to be available from March production. ... Continue reading

Kia Donates To Queensland Flood Victims

Kia Donates To Queensland Flood Victims

Kia Motors Australia has committed $100,000 to the Premier's Disaster Relief Appeal to assist Queenslanders affected by the devastating floods sweeping the state. ... Continue reading

Volvo Unveils a Crash-Tested C30 at Detroit Auto Show - COMPLETE VIDEO

Volvo Unveils a Crash-Tested C30 at Detroit Auto Show - COMPLETE VIDEO

Volvo first to show the world how a safe electric car looks after a collision DETROIT - January 14, 2011: At the Detroit Auto Show 2011 Volvo Cars is spotlighting the important issue of electric car safety in an unusual, but distinctive way. On the company's stand there is a Volvo C30 Electric that has undergone a fron ... Continue reading

BYD Announces Green Vision at 2011 Detroit Auto Show - COMPLETE VIDEO

BYD Announces Green Vision at 2011 Detroit Auto Show - COMPLETE VIDEO

BYD Co., Ltd (BYD) revealed their "Three Green Dreams" Strategy at the 2011 North America International Auto Show. In showcasing their "Green City Solutions", their green electric vehicle series, and a portfolio of eco-friendly products including: solar panels, home energy storage units and energy-saving LED Lighting, ... Continue reading

Federal-Mogul Technologies Featured on 2011 North American Car and Truck of the Year

Federal-Mogul Technologies Featured on 2011 North American Car and Truck of the Year

Federal-Mogul Corporation , a global leading supplier of automotive technologies, today announced that it is supplying various components for the 2011 North American Car and Truck of the Year, revealed at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. Federal-Mogul innovations on the 2011 Chevrolet Volt electri ... Continue reading

MIA To Play Key Part In Automotive Technology Revolution

MIA To Play Key Part In Automotive Technology Revolution

Birmingham, Jan. 13, 2011: Key figures from the Motorsport Industry Association (MIA), Automotive Council and the Motor Sports Association (MSA), today agreed a way forward for a revolutionary 'Motorsport to Automotive' initiative which was proposed to the conference delegates. Delegates talked of the future, and how t ... Continue reading

Lord Drayson Accepts Presidency Of The MIA

Lord Drayson Accepts Presidency Of The MIA

London, Jan. 12, 2011: The Right Honourable Lord Drayson of Kensington has accepted the invitation from members to become the new Honorary President of the Motorsport Industry Association (MIA). Lord Astor of Hever stepped down from the role upon his appointment as a Defence Minister in the new UK Government, following ... Continue reading

All-Electric Sikorsky Firefly: Setting the Curve

All-Electric Sikorsky Firefly: Setting the Curve

<b>By Dale Smith - Rotor And Wing</b> Progress continues on Sikorsky’s Project Firefly. While the manufacturer has not released a timetable for the test program, the modified Schweizer S-300C is nearing its first flight, according to reports. Project Firefly was unveiled at this year’s Oshkosh AirVenture. But ... Continue reading

The New Mercedes-Benz SLK Roadster - Passion Meets Efficiency

The New Mercedes-Benz SLK Roadster - Passion Meets Efficiency

With the completely new developed SLK, one of the most exciting and successful sports cars ever built is entering its third generation. ... Continue reading

Volkswagen Amarok Pick-Up To Make UK Debut

Volkswagen Amarok Pick-Up To Make UK Debut

The new Volkswagen Amarok pick-up will make its hotly anticipated UK premiere this week at the 2011 Outdoors Show at the ExCel exhibition centre in London's Docklands from 13-16 January. ... Continue reading

True Power Should Be Shared: Aston Martin Rapide

True Power Should Be Shared: Aston Martin Rapide

Aston Martin is to launch a series of innovative new films designed to showcase the marque's four-door Rapide. The newly released films see the Warwickshire-based sports car manufacturer take a bold step into a digitally advanced platform for Rapide in 2011. ... Continue reading

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