Feb 24, 2011
WASHINGTON, DC - With dire news reports out of Libya sending skittish oil markets higher and higher, and predictions that Americans will face $5 a gallon gasoline, representatives of the U.S. ethanol industry warned that Congressional maneuvers to block already-approved levels of ethanol from reaching the market would ... Continue reading
Euro NCAP Now Testing Plug-in Electric Vehicles - VIDEO ENHANCED
Feb 23, 2011
Euro NCAP now testing plug-in electric vehicles Euro NCAP today publishes the results of seven new vehicles, including its first test of a fully electric car, marking the start of a series of EV tests in 2011. Euro NCAP is announcing the outcome of its first assessment of an electric plug-in vehicle, the Mitsubishi i-M ... Continue reading
The MINI Rocketman Concept: Driving fun in a new dimension - VIDEO ENHANCED
Feb 23, 2011
MUNICH - February 23, 2011: The creation of innovative concepts for urban mobility has seen MINI grow into the successful brand we know today. A constant stream of new ideas from its beginnings more than 50 years ago to the present day have ensured that driving fun has continued to grow even though space on our roads h ... Continue reading
UPS Contracts with Clean Energy to Fuel New UPS LNG Regional Truck Fleet in Las Vegas
Feb 23, 2011
SEAL BEACH, Calif.--UPS, the world's largest package delivery company, has contracted with Clean Energy Fuels Corp. to fuel its new fleet of 48 liquefied natural gas (LNG) package transportation trucks at a new truck fueling station near UPS facilities in Las Vegas, Nevada. The agreement has a seven-year initial term w ... Continue reading
Feb 22, 2011
WOKING, England - February 21, 2011: McLaren Automotive's vehicle development team has been testing prototype versions of the innovative new McLaren MP4-12C high-performance sports car around the world since 2007. And the development programme recently completed the car's final "sign-off" 1,000 mile development drive. ... Continue reading
BMW i, the New Sub-Brand of BMW - COMPLETE PRESS CONFERENCE VIDEO
Feb 22, 2011
By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor SEE ALSO: MUNICH - February 22, 2011: Simply âBMW iâ - that is the name of the new BMW sub-brand. It has been founded for the future generation of sustainable zero- en ULEV-vehicles and can be compared to M GmbH, which develops and builds the sporty M-vehicles. Starting ... Continue reading
New BMW sub-brand: BMW i - VIDEO ENHANCED
Feb 21, 2011
MUNICH - February 21, 2011: The new BMW sub-brand focused on developing sustainable mobility solutions has been launched. âBMW i represents a new movement in premium mobility. With the introduction of this new sub-brand, the BMW Group reaffirms its leadership as the most innovative and sustainable premium car comp ... Continue reading
LIVE Video Introduction: The New Sub-Brand from BMW - WATCH IT HERE 9:15AM EST/6:15AM PST
Feb 21, 2011
MUNICH - February 21, 2011: BMW stages its long awaited unveiling of its Multi City I-Project vehicle. The live press conference begins at 9:15AM New York time - 6:15AM Los Angeles. CLICK HERE to watch the live event. Shortly after the conclusion of the live video an archived version will be available for continuous on ... Continue reading
What's the Plan if Oil Supply is Interrupted? We Don't Have One!
Feb 21, 2011
AUTO CENTRAL - February 21, 2011: Predicting the outcome of all the unrest in the Middle East is impossible. Will the upheavals result in real democracies or greater tyrannys? No one really knows. The only reason we in America or Europe care is the oil issues. Shockingly, as investigative author Edwin Black pointed out ... Continue reading
Honda Civic GX Tops Greenest Car List ... Unfortunately it's Virtually Unavailable to Buy
Feb 21, 2011
Ironic Results name the Chevy Volt 12th on list while making an unavailable car #1 By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President/Co-Publisher THE AUTO CHANNEL Just how screwed up are our national aspirations to become energy independent? You need look no further than the results of the latest report issued by the American Coun ... Continue reading
BMW to Introduce New Sub-Brand Tomorrow, Monday - VIDEO FEATURE
Feb 20, 2011
MUNICH - February 20, 2011: On Monday, February 21st, BMW will be presenting a major announcement regarding a new sub-brand of vehicles. Tonight, Sunday, Preparing the launch that will take place during a press conference on Monday and introducing the new brand BMW has illuminated the HQ with lighting effects and film ... Continue reading
Jaguar Celebrates 50 Years of Iconic E-Type - VIDEO ENHANCED
Feb 19, 2011
LONDON - February 19, 2011: This year marks the 50th anniversary of one of the most famous and desirable cars in automotive history - the Jaguar E-Type. Jaguar will be celebrating this special anniversary year at high-profile motoring events throughout 2011. The company will mark the anniversary at the 2011 Geneva Moto ... Continue reading
We're Complacent as Hell and We're Gonna Continue to Take It Forever!
Feb 19, 2011
The House of Representatives votes to block E15 and other changes to the Gasoline status quo By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President/Co-Publisher THE AUTO CHANNEL Hey, howâs the financial depression been treating you, buddy? Itâs pretty good, huh, all that unemployment, stagnation, increasing national debt. Gla ... Continue reading
OPEC Wins, America Loses in House Vote
Feb 19, 2011
WASHINGTON, DC - February 19, 2019: Growth Energy leaders say they continue to oppose provisions approved today by the House of Representatives that would block the Administtration from implementing policies that would reduce our dependence on foreign oil, create jobs and strengthen our national security. Two amendment ... Continue reading
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