The Mercedes-Benz AMG - Ducati Relationship Hits the Road - VIDEO FEATURE
Jan 27, 2011
LOS ANGELES - January 27, 2011: During the recent 2010 L.A. Auto Show AMG and Ducati, the Italian manufacturer of high performance motorcycles, announced a marketing activity cooperation with reflects the brands' mutual values of high performance, motor sport, style, and design. The first visible results of the coopera ... Continue reading
Jan 27, 2011
TORONTO, January 27, 2011 -- 2010 was another strong year for vehicle dealers in the Middle East who buy vehicles from North American exporters. Throughout the entire year, there was a constant flow of North American models exported to Scandinavia, Latin America, the Baltic States and the Middle East, with the United A ... Continue reading
Jan 26, 2011
ARLINGTON, VA - January 26, 2011: Drivers of vehicles that perform well in the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's side-impact crash test are much less likely to die in a real-world left-side crash than drivers of vehicles that do poorly, a new analysis finds. The study includes only passenger vehicles with side a ... Continue reading
Jan 26, 2011
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Jan. 26, 2011 AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Jan. 25, 2011 -- Automotive quiz raises awareness of certified pre-owned vehicle benefits Animated crash test dummy hosts competition Consumers play the game at www.whatsmyaq.com Chrysler Group LLC has created an animated crash test dummy named Carl to build aw ... Continue reading
Jan 26, 2011
TORRANCE, Calif., Jan. 26, 2011 TORRANCE, Calif., Jan. 26, 2011 -- Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today announced that it will conduct a voluntary Safety Recall involving approximately 245,000 2006 through 2007 Lexus GS 300/350, 2006 through early 2009 Lexus IS 250, and 2006 through early 2008 Lexus IS 350 veh ... Continue reading
Using Organic Forms in Design: How Mercedes-Benz is Influenced by Nature - VIDEO FEATURE
Jan 25, 2011
LOS ANGELES - January 25, 2011: The organic forms within nature have long inspired artists working in every media. For the artists working at Mercedes-Benz the inspiration affects their creative process in how they approach interior design of their automobiles. In the creative design study they call Interior Sculpture ... Continue reading
Mazda To Lease Electric Vehicles In Japan
Jan 24, 2011
Mazda Motor Corporation is independently developing a new electric vehicle (EV) with plans to commence leasing examples to selected customers in Japan during Spring 2012. The new EV, based on the Demio subcompact (known as Mazda2 in many markets), is expected to have a driving range of 200 kilometres (125 miles) and wi ... Continue reading
All-New Ford Focus Features EcoMode to Help Drivers Perfect Eco-Driving Techniques
Jan 24, 2011
DEARBORN, Mich., Jan. 24, 2011 DEARBORN, Mich., Jan. 24, 2011 -- Ford EcoMode is a software application available on the new Ford Focus that rates driver behavior impacting fuel economy and then offers up simple hints on how to improve eco-driving skills through a fun scoring system EcoMode measures driver behavior for ... Continue reading
2011 Chevrolet VOLT: The Ultimate Volt Review - MANY VIDEOS
Jan 23, 2011
The Light at the 'Front' of the Tunnel By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President/Co-Publisher THE AUTO CHANNEL January 23, 2011: Just a bit more than four years ago, Rick Wagoner and Bob Lutz (General Motorsâ Chairman and Vice-Chairman, respectively) appeared on the GM Press Conference stage at the Detroit Auto Show t ... Continue reading
First Drive: 2012 BMW 6 Series Convertible 650i - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jan 23, 2011
Sunny side up By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor CAPE TOWN, RSA, January 21, 2011. The new BMW 6 Series Convertible is on schedule with the first drives on the way, the second generation is scheduled to hit the European and Asian markets by the end of March and is will arrive in the US, Canada and Korea in May. Whi ... Continue reading
2011 Nissan Leaf: The Automobile of Future, Today - VIDEO ENHANCED REVIEW
Jan 22, 2011
by Marty Bernstein Lewis Mumford, a noted urban critic of the last century wrote, "Our national flower is the concrete cloverleaf" - to which must be added "that has grown and flourished with millions of vehicles powered by gasoline." America's love and dependence on the gasoline powered automobile has, for over a cent ... Continue reading
Jan 22, 2011
SEE ALSO: With the "One Tonne Life" project, A-hus, Vattenfall and Volvo Cars aim to demonstrate what it means in practice for a family to adopt a climate-smart lifestyle. The technology and the solutions that the Lindell family use to live the "One Tonne Life" are already available or will become available in the very ... Continue reading
Jan 22, 2011
WASHINGTON--The Association of International Automobile Manufacturers, Inc. (AIAM) is disappointed with todayââ¬â¢s decision by EPA to expand its partial waiver to 2001-2006 model year vehicles. AIAM member companies are pioneering technologies to advance the goal of increasing fuel economy and reducing gree ... Continue reading
Chevrolet replacing GM Daewoo - Chevrolet Takes Center Stage in Korea
Jan 20, 2011
, South Korea, Jan. 19, 2011 -- Chevrolet replacing GM Daewoo to be GM's primary brand in Korea GM Korea Co. to be new company name by end of Q1 In a move designed to enhance its presence in Korea and to bolster its domestic sales operations, GM Daewoo Auto & Technology Co. (GM Daewoo) announced today that it is replac ... Continue reading
Jan 19, 2011
CANTON, MS - January 19, 2011: Nissan will be presenting a live webcast this afternoon to introduce it's first-ever commercials vehicles built for the U.S. and Canadian markets. The webcast is scheduled for 2PM New York time, 11AM Los Angeles time. The event can be seen right here at TheAutoChannel.com. Please return a ... Continue reading
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