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Toronto International Spring Motorcycle Show

Toronto International Spring Motorcycle Show

For Immediate Release Toronto International Spring Motorcycle Show Expands to Three Halls February, 2010- Spring means one thing to motorcyclists - taking the bike out of storage and getting ready to hit the road. Whether it's for commuting, weekend rides or plans for that big road trip there's a sense of purpose for r ... Continue reading

World Premiere for New Kia Sedan in New York

World Premiere for New Kia Sedan in New York

World premiere for new Kia sedan in New York - Next generation version of popular Optima mid-size sedan (SEOUL) February 22, 2010 -- The next generation Kia Optima (also known as 'Magentis' in some markets) will make its public world premiere at the New York International Auto Show, which opens on Friday 2 April 2010. ... Continue reading

Consumers Pick Their Favorite Vehicles and Exhibit At the Chicago Auto Show

Consumers Pick Their Favorite Vehicles and Exhibit At the Chicago Auto Show

CHICAGO, Feb. 21 -- Consumer voters proclaimed their favorites in five categories in the Chicago Auto Show's fifth annual "Best of Show" balloting. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20091119/DC14698LOGO-a ) (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20091119/DC14698LOGO-b ) In voting conducted over the 10-day ... Continue reading

2010 Ford Transit Connect Review

2010 Ford Transit Connect Review

DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2010 Ford Transit Connect Review This week it's time for something different. Unless you've spent time on the other side of the Atlantic Ocean, anyway, in which case the Ford Transit Connect will likely be familiar. The Transit Connect is Ford's entry in the European small van clas ... Continue reading

2010 Audi R8 Spyder Review

2010 Audi R8 Spyder Review

by Bruce and Bradley Hubbard Auto Advisor Group Auto Channel Exceptional performance and breathtaking dynamism coupled with the intense sensations of open-top driving: Audi presents the R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI quattro. Its lightweight cloth top opens and closes fully automatically; several body parts are made of a carbon fib ... Continue reading

2010 Porsche Panamera Review

2010 Porsche Panamera Review

BY BRUCE AND BRADLEY HUBBARD THE AUTO ADVISOR GROUP Porsche is one of the most successful and profitable car companies. The legendary racing car company has brought a four seater to market that has all the excitement and spirit of the first 356 Porsche. The Panamera is considered the peak of this generation’s auto ... Continue reading

2010 New Car Buying Guides Help Buyers Choose the Right Vehicle

2010 New Car Buying Guides Help Buyers Choose the Right Vehicle

SALT LAKE CITY--Vehix (www.vehix.com), a one-stop automotive shopping and research site, recently released its 2010 New Car Buying Guides featuring JDPower.com Power Circle Ratings to help car buyers select the right vehicle for their needs. “This is a great time to buy a new car. But choosing the right vehicle ca ... Continue reading

Girls Gone Cars: A Look at the Girls of the 2010 Detroit Auto Show - VIDEO FEATURETTE

Girls Gone Cars: A Look at the Girls of the 2010 Detroit Auto Show - VIDEO FEATURETTE

The Auto Channel's Press Pass Coverage of the 2010 North American International Auto Show was once again the best and most complete, and you can experience the entire show with extensive full lenth videos by just CLICKING HERE. But just before you leave, you should probably take a look at this video because it features ... Continue reading

Edelbrock Presents the 5th Annual Rev'ved up 4 Kidz Charity Car Show on April 25th, 2010

Edelbrock Presents the 5th Annual Rev'ved up 4 Kidz Charity Car Show on April 25th, 2010

Edelbrock Presents the 5th Annual Rev'ved up 4 Kidz Charity Car Show on April 25th, 2010 Edelbrock Presents the 5th Annual Rev'ved up 4 Kidz Charity Car Show. 100% of the Funds raised support The Center for Learning Unlimited  Feb 19, 2010 – Edelbrock Presents Presents the 5th Annual Rev'ved up 4 Kid ... Continue reading

New Ford F-150 Raptor Orders Top Expectations - VIDEO ENHANCED

New Ford F-150 Raptor Orders Top Expectations - VIDEO ENHANCED

DEARBORN, Mich., Feb. 19 -- -- Ford already has received more than 5,300 orders for the new F-150 SVT Raptor - topping the company's initial sales expectations -- Orders are coming from across the U.S., including stronger than expected demand in the Midwest and Southeast -- The 2010 model F-150 SVT Raptor with the 5.4- ... Continue reading

Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG and "Inspired By AMG" 46' Cigarette Among Highlights Of Palm Beach Supercar Experience

Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG and "Inspired By AMG" 46' Cigarette Among Highlights Of Palm Beach Supercar Experience

MERCEDES-BENZ SLS AMG AND "INSPIRED BY AMG" 46' CIGARETTE AMONG THE HIGHLIGHTS OF SUPERCAR EXPERIENCE Newly inaugurated Flagler Waterfront showcases two legendary performance brands (West Palm Beach, Feb 15 2010---) The Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG and the AMG Cigarette boat unveiled last week at the Miami Boat Show will be d ... Continue reading

2010 Chicago Auto Show TACH Wrap-up

2010 Chicago Auto Show TACH Wrap-up

Chicago Auto Show 2010 By Thom Cannell and Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel Detroit Bureau How was it this year, the first year of emergence before the predicted resurgence of the automobile industry? It was a like a Presbyterian service, not an AME service or Baptist revival. In other words, restrained, more so than even De ... Continue reading

2011 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD and 3500HD Specs and Details

2011 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD and 3500HD Specs and Details

BRING IT ON – 11 WAYS THE NEW 2011 CHEVROLET SILVERADO HEAVY-DUTY TRUCKS PROVE THEY’RE READY FOR ANY JOB OR COMPETITOR CHICAGO – On a recent validation drive of the new, 2011 Chevrolet Silverado heavy-duty trucks, engineer Brent Deep towed a 20,000-pound (9,072 kg) trailer for 245 miles (400 km) along I- ... Continue reading

WSJ Opinion: Washington's Toyota U-Turn

WSJ Opinion: Washington's Toyota U-Turn

Washington DC February 19, 2010; The AIADA newsletter reported that the vague screeching noise you hear in D.C., the slight odor of burning rubber? That's the government trying to brake its anti-Toyota campaign. It may be a little late, according to Kimberley A. Strassel at the Wall Street Journal. The Toyota spectacle ... Continue reading

JCPenney Sponsors High School Robotics Teams Nationwide

JCPenney Sponsors High School Robotics Teams Nationwide

PLANO, Texas--As the leading corporate advocate for positive afterschool programs, J. C. Penney Company, Inc. is expanding its support of FIRST® (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) by sponsoring 60 high school teams nationwide as they compete in FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC®) regional e ... Continue reading

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