Apr 14, 2011
SAN FRANCISCO - April 13, 2011: Edsel Ford II, great grandson of Henry Ford was the featured speaker at this month's Western Automotive Journalists' meeting is South San Francisco. The purpose of Mr. Ford's visit was to promote the plan that he Rick Hendrick, Roger Penske and Jack Roush have developed to establish a pe ... Continue reading
Chevrolet to Debut All-New Malibu in High Definition Web Broadcast - WATCH IT ON TheAutoChannel.com
Apr 14, 2011
DETROIT and SHANGHAI, April 14, 2011 -- When Chevrolet unveils the all-new Malibu in the United States on Monday night, people around the world will be able to watch in full-screen, high-definition video streamed live over the Internet. The timing of the Web reveal coincides with the April 19 auto show debut of the new ... Continue reading
MINI "Inspired By Goodwood" Model Debuts in China - VIDEO ENHANCED
Apr 13, 2011
By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor AMSTERDAM, April 12, 2011. The past years, Mini has come up with concept cars and special models at the international auto shows. Although the Mini Rocketman made its world debut in March, it will be at the center stage of the Mini display at Auto Shanghai 2011 for its Asian premi ... Continue reading
Visitors to 2011 NY Auto Show Will Find Concept Cars Awesome - VIDEO ENHANCED
Apr 12, 2011
NEW YORK, April 12, 2011 -- One of the best things about a visit to the New York International Automobile Show are the concept cars that hint at our driving future. Visitors to the Show will see vehicles that have never been seen anywhere in the world that are literally out of this world! "Concept cars provide car love ... Continue reading
MINI Officially Launches WRC Racing Team to Compete in 2011 Season - VIDEO FEATURE
Apr 12, 2011
Oxford/Munich, 11th April 2011. The return of MINI to one of the biggest stages in motorsport is approaching ever closer. On Monday, the MINI WRC Team was officially presented to the public at the Team Launch, which took place at the MINI Plant in Oxford (GB). This season, the team will contest six rounds of the FIA Wo ... Continue reading
Apr 11, 2011
Talk about alternative fuels and energy, UFOs (if real) beats everything else AUTO CENTRAL - August 25, 2009: Speculation about the existence of alien spacecraft from others worlds or other dimensions has been a part of our history for thousands of years. And with the latest release of previously secret British documen ... Continue reading
2011 Los Angeles Motorexpo Takes Over Bank of America Plaza in Downtown LA
Apr 9, 2011
Exotics, Alternative Fuel Vehicles, Ride & Drives and More Fill Bank of America Plaza for FREE Motorexpo LOS ANGELES â April 9, 2011: The 2011 Los Angeles Motorexpo, in partnership with Brookfield Office Properties, will fill the Bank of America Plaza in downtown Los Angeles with dozens of the hottest new vehicles ... Continue reading
2011 Kia Rio Offers Great Value and Fuel Economy - VIDEO ENHANCED
Apr 8, 2011
AUTO CENTRAL - April 8, 2011: Almost hidden in Kia's increasingly attractive vehicle line-up is their all-new Rio 4-door sub-compact. Stylish; inexpensive with a starting price just under $13,000; and outstanding fuel efficiency for a gasoline powered car is a very hard to beat combination. Available in base, LX and SX ... Continue reading
Toyota to Restart Production at All Japan Plants April 18-27
Apr 8, 2011
TOKYO - April 8, 2011: As Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) continues to address its production situation in Japan following the March 11 Great East Japan Earthquake, it has decided it will produce vehicles at all its Japanese vehicle-production facilities from April 18 to April 27. Production volume is planned to be appr ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz to Reveal New Concept A-Class at Shanghai Auto Show - VIDEO ENHANCED
Apr 7, 2011
MERCEDES CONCEPT A-CLASS: THE FIRST HEARTBEAT OF A NEW GENERATION STUTTGART - April 7, 2011: In presenting the Concept A-Class, Mercedes-Benz suggests a vehicle that might have come from another planet: its expressive design symbolises concentrated dynamism. The technical highlights include a new, turbocharged four-cyl ... Continue reading
Chevrolet Silverado Goes Head-to-Head with Ford and Ram Trucks - 7 VIDEOS
Apr 7, 2011
Real-world evaluations vs. Ford and Dodge heavy-duty diesel pickups DETROIT - April 7, 2011: Chevrolet takes the heavy-duty pickup battle to the test track - and the mountain roads - in "HD to HD," a video series that pits 2011 Silverado HD pickups against the competition in real-world tests of capabilities that matter ... Continue reading
Audi Sets U.S. Prices for All-new 2012 Audi A7
Apr 4, 2011
HERNDON, Va., April 4, 2011 HERNDON, Va., April 4, 2011 -- U.S. pricing for all-new Audi A7 starts at $59,250 Iconic design and industry first innovative technology combine to deliver emotion, prestige and functionality All models feature supercharged 3.0L TFSI® V6 engine producing 310 hp Audi announced that pricing ... Continue reading
21st Century Volkswagen Beetle to Debut with Global Series of MTV Events on Three Continents
Apr 4, 2011
Launch of Partnership with MTV World Stage HERNDON, VA - April 4, 2011: Volkswagen will celebrate the global reveal of the 21st Century Beetle on April 18th, marking a new chapter in the iconic vehicle's history. The Beetle will be revealed to the public in a spectacular world debut on three continents. The reveal will ... Continue reading
Subaru Offers Fuel Savings Tips as Gasoline Prices Surge
Apr 4, 2011
PR Newswire CHERRY HILL, N.J., April 4, 2011 CHERRY HILL, N.J., April 4, 2011 -- Subaru of America, Inc. is once again celebrating the Car Care Council's National Car Care Month in April by offering free vehicle diagnostic inspections for Subaru vehicles, at participating dealers across the country. Subaru's theme for ... Continue reading
Testing the Volvo C30 Electric in Severe Winter Conditions - VIDEO FEATURE
Apr 2, 2011
GOTHENBURG - April 2, 2011: The Volvo C30 Electric has been exposed to rough winter conditions in order to ensure that the battery-powered car runs smoothly in temperatures as low as -20° Celsius. Volvo Cars' requirements on the C30 Electric are just as stringent as on all other Volvo models and the battery-powered ca ... Continue reading
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