RoadTrip: Plug-In Electric Chevrolet Equinox - EXCLUSIVE VIDEO
Jun 30, 2009
Take a Road Trip with The Auto Channel and the Godfather of the Plug-In Hybrid. Produced and edited by Marc J. Rauch In this episode of The Auto Channel's RoadTrip television series Dr. Andy Frank, Professor of Engineering at UC Davis, joins us to talk about his pioneering and revolutionary work on electric vehicles. ... Continue reading
2009 Hyundai Genesis Sedan and 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe Reviews
Jun 30, 2009
HYUNDAI'S IMPRESSIVE GENESIS: SEDAN REDUX & THE NEW COUPE by Marty Bernstein Senior Editor Detroit Bureau The Auto Channel As most know, the Genesis classification is used to mark the beginning of a new era for Hyundai in very desirable new vehicles with similar heritage and DNA. And in the case of the sedan and new co ... Continue reading
Nissan 370Z Convertible Review
Jun 30, 2009
Nissanâs 370Z Coupe Joined by a Droptop Z IS THE LAST LETTER IN THE ALPHABET BUT FIRST FOR DEFINING SPORTS CARS by Marty Bernstein For countless baby boomers, their first aspirational, but attainable and affordable sports car was the 1970 Datsun 240Z. The âZâ was the first popular sportscar sold in Ameri ... Continue reading
Some Chrysler Models in Shortage
Jun 30, 2009
Washington DC June 30, 2009; The AIADA newsletter reported that the nearly nine-week long production halt at Chrysler Group LLC has left some of its dealers with an unusual problem: a shortage of high-demand models such as the Jeep Wrangler and the Chrysler Town and Country minivan. According to the Wall Street Journal ... Continue reading
New Ford Ranger Supports Goodwood Festival Of Speed
Jun 30, 2009
Ford will supply the new Ford Ranger pick-up as a support vehicle at the Goodwood Festival of Speed. A true off-roader with "tough-truck" capability and seating for up to five make the new Ford Ranger the perfect choice for the team responsible for event support. The rugged tasks set for the team meant that the Ranger' ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles builds one millionth T5
Jun 30, 2009
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles produced the one millionth vehicle of the T5 series today at the Hanover plant. The vehicle is a Transporter Van 1.9 l TDI 62 kW in tornado red. ... Continue reading
Seat Picks up the Prestigious "Red Dot Award" in Germany
Jun 30, 2009
The SEAT Ibiza was the recipient of the prestigious Red Dot Award in Essen yesterday in the Product Design 2009 category. This prize is a tribute to the quality, precision and innovative design of the Spanish car's 5-door and SC versions. The 5 door version of the Ibiza received the highest distinction, the "Best of th ... Continue reading
Opel Insignia ecoFLEX Sports Tourer: All This and Eco-credentials, Too
Jun 30, 2009
RÜSSELSHEIM, GERMANY - June 30, 2009: Green shoots continue to sprout on the Opel model line-up: Starting this fall, the especially environmentally friendly Insignia ecoFLEX will be available as a Sports Tourer. The elegant station wagon version of Europe's 2009 Car of the Year sips in the combined cycle just 5.3 lite ... Continue reading
NADAguides Names 2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid 'Car of the Month' for June
Jun 30, 2009
- Fusion Hybrid Provides Exceptional Fuel Economy Without Sacrificing Style - COSTA MESA, Calif., June 30 -- Since its introduction earlier this year, the 2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid has garnered an impressive list of accolades, including the title "Most Fuel Efficient Mid-Size Car in America." Today, the Fusion Hybrid rec ... Continue reading
Fiat Group Automobiles Triumphs at the 56th Cannes Advertising Festival
Jun 30, 2009
Fiat Group Automobiles triumphed at the fifty-sixth edition of the Cannes International Advertising Festival winning, for the first time in its history, four of the sought-after prizes (a Grand Prix, two Gold Lions and a Bronze Lion), which are awarded to the best advertising and communication campaigns put out during ... Continue reading
T3 Motion Unveils the 'First Look' at the 'CT3' Vehicle
Jun 30, 2009
ELECTRIC 3-WHEELED CT3 AIMED AT COMMUTER VEHICLE MARKET COSTA MESA, Calif., June 30 -- T3 Motion, Inc., has proudly unveiled their latest electric vehicle, the "CT3." The stylish CT3 is based on T3 Motion, Inc.'s LSV/NEV, the CT Micro Car. The CT3 is the latest electric vehicle designed, developed, and manufactured by ... Continue reading
Updated Audi Navigation System Plus
Jun 30, 2009
The new Audi navigation system plus with MMI (Multi Media Interface) operating logic in the A3, TT and R8 offers improved screen resolution and unmatched route calculation speed. The radio-navigation system, version E (RNS-E), can be combined with the Audi music interface and reads up to 32 GB SD memory cards. The new ... Continue reading
World's Best Selling Sports Car Turns 20
Jun 30, 2009
The refreshed 2009 Mazda MX-5 soft top and Mazda MX-5 Roadster Coupe arrives in showrooms, armed with exciting new styling, a cleaner and greener line-up of powerplants, higher levels of standard equipment, a raft of enhancements to the cabin architecture and the option of the new PowerShift six-speed sequential paddle ... Continue reading
Ford Transit Emergency Response Vehicles Join Northern Gas
Jun 30, 2009
Ford has been selected to provide 134 Transit-based emergency response vehicles for Northern Gas Networks (NGN). Key to NGN's decision was the Ford Transit's ability to accommodate on-board power systems. ... Continue reading
RoadTrip: 2009 Cadillac CTS VS. 2009 Lincoln MKS - EXCLUSIVE VIDEO
Jun 30, 2009
Take a Road Trip with The Auto Channel in a classic confrontation between America's two luxury brands. ... Continue reading
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