Dongfeng Motor Unveils 1st Self-developed Sedan
Jul 30, 2009
It is the first time that Dongfeng Motor achieves the mass production of its self-developed sedans. The S30, composed of five different car models, is featured with the PSA 307 1.6-litre engine and the automatic transmission made by Aisin Seiki Co., Ltd. ... Continue reading
Cadillac Launches Two New Vehicles This Summer: SRX Crossover and CTS Sport Wagon - COMPLETE VIDEO
Jul 30, 2009
⢠All-new SRX Crossover starts at $34,155 ⢠CTS Sport Wagon strengthens CTS model lineup DETROIT â Cadillacâs model lineup expands with two dramatically-designed new luxury vehicles that also bring new dimensions of versatility and efficiency to the marketplace. Cadillac announced today that the 201 ... Continue reading
Luxury Crossover Vehicles Gain Momentum in Growing Automotive Segment - VIDEO STORY
Jul 30, 2009
DETROIT - July 30, 2009: As consumers start heading back into showrooms, automakers continue to introduce new crossover models. To compete with overseas competition, General Motors has unveiled the Cadillac SRX. The new SRX will go head to head with crossovers from BMW, Mercedes Benz and Audi. Industry experts expect t ... Continue reading
Beijing Gives Geely Go-Ahead to Buy Volvo Cars
Jul 30, 2009
Beijing gives Geely go-ahead to buy Volvo Car unit Geely Holding Group has been given the go-ahead by China's main economic planning agency on its bid for Ford Motor Co.'s Volvo unit, the Shanghai Securities Journal reports Wednesday. The report said Geely has received the confirmation letter from the National Developm ... Continue reading
Judge Strikes Claim on Who Can Be Declared a Founder of Tesla Motors
Jul 30, 2009
REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--A judge has struck down a claim by Martin Eberhard, who asked to be declared one of only two founders of electric car company Tesla Motors Inc. The ruling Wednesday in San Mateo County Superior Court is consistent with Teslaâs belief in a team of founders, including the companyâs current ... Continue reading
Remaining Cash for Clunker Funds
Jul 29, 2009
SEE ALSO: Cash for Clunkers Consumer Guide The estimated funds remaining shown on the gauge to the right are estimated funds only. This page will be updated daily for informational purposes only. This is not official fund balance dealers should refer to when entering in their transactions. Remaining Cash for Clunker Fu ... Continue reading
CASH FOR CLUNKERS CONSUMER GUIDE
Jul 29, 2009
CARS-Cash Allowance Rebate System-CASH FOR CLUNKERS GUIDE ... Continue reading
Hollywood Celebrities Support Cash For Clunkers Bill
Jul 29, 2009
Celebrities Promote The New Cash For Clunkers Bill Because It Helps Some Of The People That Need It Most NEW YORK, July 29 -- Celebrities Support www.CashForClunkersInformation.org. CashForClunkersInformation.org has received support from celebrities like Dancing With The Stars' Cristian de la Fuente and Ugly Betty sta ... Continue reading
Edmunds.com Presses NHTSA on Cash for Clunkers Consumer Dilemmas; Decision Expected Today
Jul 29, 2009
SANTA MONICA, Calif.--Edmunds.com, the premier online resource for automotive consumer information, pressed the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) today for an answer on a common issue facing consumers from the Cash for Clunkers program. Consumers have been heavily engaged on Edmundsâ CarSpace. ... Continue reading
More Cash for Clunker Funds Flow to Dealers
Jul 29, 2009
<p> Government ensuring dealers won't be left holding credits <p>WASHINGTON July 30, 2009; Neil Roland writing for Automotive News reported that Federal refunds to dealers tripled on Tuesday, the third day of the cash-for-guzzlers program, as some dealers expressed concern that the program's $1 billion budget would soo ... Continue reading
Biodiesel Powered with SunEco Algae Oil Reduced Emissions 82% with No Loss of Power - 2 GREAT VIDEOS
Jul 29, 2009
Biodiesel, powered with SunEco algae oil reduced emissions 82% with no loss of power CHINO, Calif., July 29 -- J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. and SunEco Energy today announced the signing of a cooperative agreement, which could lead to J.B. Hunt becoming a significant purchaser of biodiesel made from natural algae ... Continue reading
A TACH Reader Comments on "Remaining Cash for Clunker Funds"
Jul 29, 2009
Just got off the phone with a dealer with whom I had signed an agreement that included the cash for clunker. (this is Wed. July 29th) My vehicle was not to be delivered until Aug 5th (next week). I in turn have made the necessary calls to acquire the necessary paperwork that goes with my end of the deal to purchase the ... Continue reading
Jul 29, 2009
Honda Dealers Launch "Cash For Clunkers" Site Because Nearly Every Honda Meets The Fuel Economy Requirements; Honda Offers Nine Car And Truck Models From Ridgeline To Insight That Are Expected To Qualify NEW YORK, July 29 -- A new website, www.NYCarsProgram.com, was launched to help consumers make sense of the Cash for ... Continue reading
Honda's New CEO Is Also Chief Innovator
Jul 29, 2009
Washington DC July 29, 2009; The AIADA newsletter reported that as Honda announced plans in mid-July for its 2010 hybrid vehicles, the company introduced a leader with a hybrid role: Takanobu Ito, its new president and chief executive, who is also Honda's director of research and development. Business Week reports that ... Continue reading
Jul 29, 2009
Despite the ongoing worldwide recession, Daimler (stock-exchange abbreviation DAI) succeeded in improving its EBIT from continuing operations compared with the first quarter of 2009 to minus EUR 401 million in the second quarter (Q1 2009: minus EUR 1,421 million). This demonstrates the effects of the programs of measur ... Continue reading
The Auto Channel content library (since 1996) has grown to become the world’s most extensive and complete interactive archive of automotive centric news, articles, reviews and intense event coverage, presented to viewers as Text, Video and Images.