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Chevrolet Volt MPV5 Electric Concept Unveiled At Auto China 2010

Chevrolet Volt MPV5 Electric Concept Unveiled At Auto China 2010

Chevrolet has made a major commitment to providing world-class, fuel-efficient vehicles to its customers around the world. In recent months, through GM's Shanghai GM joint venture, Chevrolet has introduced the fuel-efficient Cruze in China. It will introduce the Volt electric vehicle with extended range capability in 2 ... Continue reading

Alfa Romeo Stars At 2010 Villa D'este

Alfa Romeo Stars At 2010 Villa D'este

The famous Villa d'Este Concorso d'Eleganza, which is dedicated to exhibiting the most beautiful cars of the past, will take place on 23 - 25 April this year. ... Continue reading

BMW: A New Level of Luxury in Air Travel

BMW: A New Level of Luxury in Air Travel

BMW Group DesignworksUSA designs the cabins and cockpits of Embraer executive jets. European première and demonstration flights ... Continue reading

Skoda Octavia RS Debut in Targa Tasmania

Skoda Octavia RS Debut in Targa Tasmania

Skoda Australia has announced its Australian tarmac rally debut in this year's Targa Tasmania with its unique Octavia RS-P. ... Continue reading

Ford: Motor Celebs Celebrate Local Hot Rods ...and Raise Money for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF)

Ford: Motor Celebs Celebrate Local Hot Rods ...and Raise Money for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF)

Ford Performance Racing (FPR) team big guns, Mark Winterbottom and Steven Richardson were on hand to judge Ford's annual 'Show and Shine' event today. Legendary Ford drivers Allan Moffatt and John Bowe also came along to support the event. ... Continue reading

The Estate of the Nation - New C-Class Estate Becomes the Blitz Wagen

The Estate of the Nation - New C-Class Estate Becomes the Blitz Wagen

Mercedes-Benz Australia/Pacific today announced that twenty four months after its launch, the S204 C-Class Estate has sold in excess of 750 units. ... Continue reading

SPECIAL EARTH DAY COMPILATION REPORT from The Auto Channel

SPECIAL EARTH DAY COMPILATION REPORT from The Auto Channel

AUTO CENTRAL - April 22, 2010: In celebration of this year's Earth Day, we would like to re-present for your consideration some of what we believe is our best work in reporting and commenting on alternative fuels, energy and technology. In addition, while we strongly believe in the economic viability and healthful bene ... Continue reading

2010 Nissan 370Z Touring Review

2010 Nissan 370Z Touring Review

SEE ALSO: Nissan Buyer's Guide DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2010 Nissan 370Z Touring Back in 1970, Nissan sold cars in the U.S. under the Datsun name. If the first Datsuns were rather pedestrian small sedans of the type chosen in those days to establish an import brand in this country, that began to change wit ... Continue reading

Panasonic Presents First Electric Vehicle Battery to Tesla

Panasonic Presents First Electric Vehicle Battery to Tesla

SUMINOE, Japan--Tesla officials today visited Panasonic's new Lithium-ion battery cell manufacturing facility in Suminoe, Japan. Panasonic Energy Company President Naoto Noguchi presented Tesla Chief Technology Officer JB Straubel with the first production Lithium-ion cells manufactured at the new facility. “These ... Continue reading

New Porsche Panamera Models Debut This Week in Beijing, China - VIDEO ENHANCED

New Porsche Panamera Models Debut This Week in Beijing, China - VIDEO ENHANCED

The Panamera and Panamera 4 with an all-new, 300-horsepower Porsche V6 go on sale in June ATLANTA, April 22 -- Porsche officially unveils its 300-horsepower V6 Panamera and Panamera 4 on April 23rd at Beijing Motor Show, just 600 miles away and one year after Porsche's historic Panamera S, 4S and Turbo debut in Shangha ... Continue reading

J.D. Power and Associates Reports: April New-Vehicle Retail Sales Maintain Positive Trend After March Rebound

J.D. Power and Associates Reports: April New-Vehicle Retail Sales Maintain Positive Trend After March Rebound

WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif., April 22 -- Building on the momentum from last month, April's retail selling rate is expected to improve slightly, supported by increased shopping early in the month and incentive programs, according to J.D. Power and Associates, which gathers real-time transaction data from more than 8,900 re ... Continue reading

Crimson Fire Debuts the 'Transformer': A New Pumper That Meets Department Needs for Firefighting and Emergency Response - VIDEO ENHANCED

Crimson Fire Debuts the 'Transformer': A New Pumper That Meets Department Needs for Firefighting and Emergency Response - VIDEO ENHANCED

BRANDON, S.D., April 22 -- Crimson Fire, Inc. is introducing a new pumper designed to meet fire departments' dual needs to respond to emergencies and fight fires at the fire-rescue industry's biggest trade show, which begins today. Crimson Fire, which is a subsidiary of Spartan Motors, Inc. , will display the Transform ... Continue reading

Jaguar North America Launches New Class-Leading 'Jaguar Platinum Coverage' Customer Care Program on 2011 Model Year

Jaguar North America Launches New Class-Leading 'Jaguar Platinum Coverage' Customer Care Program on 2011 Model Year

- New ownership benefit debuts in conjunction with launch of the all-new 2011 Jaguar XJ luxury sedan - Jaguar builds on its customer service leadership - Jaguar Platinum Coverage offers longer protection and lower ownership costs MAHWAH, N.J., April 22 -- Coinciding with the launch of its new flagship model, the 2011 J ... Continue reading

Automakers to Debut 89 New Models at Auto China 2010 (Beijing Auto Show)

Automakers to Debut 89 New Models at Auto China 2010 (Beijing Auto Show)

BEIJING, April 22 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- One of the most important auto shows worldwide, the 2010 Beijing International Automotive Exhibition, more commonly known as Auto China 2010, will be held at the China International Exhibition Center (Tianzhu) and the China International Exhibition Center (Jinganzhuang) in Beijing ... Continue reading

Subaru Hot to Trot in Lancashire With Bay Horse

Subaru Hot to Trot in Lancashire With Bay Horse

The Beatles famously claimed in the song 'A day in the life' that there are 4,000 holes in Blackburn, Lancashire, but that isn't going to stop Subaru's rugged range of All-Wheel Drivevehicles from getting about. The Japanese manufacturer has teamed up with a new local dealer, Bay Horse Garage, who will be bringing the ... Continue reading

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