Chevrolet Aveo RS Show Car: A Wake-Up Call for the Small-Car Segment
Jan 8, 2010
DETROIT, Jan. 8 -- -- Dynamic hot hatch designed to appeal to young enthusiasts -- Personalization is built into the design -- Roominess and upscale amenities not usually found in subcompacts -- 1.4L I-4 Ecotec turbo delivers exceptional fuel economy with performance when needed Chevrolet today announced the world debu ... Continue reading
Dodge: The Full-Of-Life Brand Delivers More Style, Capability and Value Than Ever Before
Jan 8, 2010
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Jan. 7 -- The Dodge Car brand heads into the new calendar year with added driving excitement and numerous product enhancements that deliver more performance, capability and style. "For 2010, the Dodge brand's new lifestyle model lineup delivers rides with more excitement, features and value than ev ... Continue reading
Jeep Brand Broadens Vehicle Lineup with Three New Models
Jan 8, 2010
New Jeep vehicles to debut at 2010 North American International Auto Show AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Jan. 7 -- -- Liberty Renegade boasts classic Jeep® design, a premium, rugged appearance and numerous standard features that deliver renowned Jeep capability -- Liberty Renegade positioned between Sport and Limited models; av ... Continue reading
Dutch Carmaker Spyker Sweetens Bid for Saab
Jan 8, 2010
STOCKHOLM/AMSTERDAM January 8, 2010; Nicholas Vinocur and Harro ten Wolde writing for Reuters reported that Dutch luxury carmaker Spyker (Amsterdam:SPYKR.AS - News) submitted an improved bid for Sweden's Saab to General Motors Co on Thursday, just ahead of a key deadline that could prompt closure of the brand. "We have ... Continue reading
Power is Displayed in Walter P. Chrysler Museum's What Can You HEMI? Exhibition
Jan 8, 2010
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Jan. 7 -- The Walter P. Chrysler Museum, in Auburn Hills, is mounting a fanciful exhibition - What Can You HEMI®? - January 12 through May 2, 2010, featuring five distinctly-unique, super-powered machines. The special exhibit will feature a snow-blower, merry-go-round, barbecue grill and ice resur ... Continue reading
Ram Truck Brand Continues to Refine the Boldest, Most Powerful and Capable Lineup on the Planet
Jan 8, 2010
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Jan. 7 -- -- Ram 1500 pickup continues to receive accolades for game changing design, improved quality, segment-first features, increased capability and best-in-class ride quality -- All-new 2010 Ram 2500 and 3500 Heavy Duty pickup begins to haul in awards -- All-new 2011 Ram 3500, 4500 and 5500 Ch ... Continue reading
Ultra-Luxurious New-Car Options
Jan 7, 2010
Washington DC January 7, 2010; The AIADA newsletter reported that Forbes has compiled its list of the best luxurious new-car options. The publication configured new vehicles from 10 luxury automakers: Audi, BMW, Cadillac, Hummer, Infiniti, Jaguar, Land Rover, Lexus, Mercedes-Benz, and Porsche. For each automaker, Forbe ... Continue reading
Cars Shrink Under Pressure from Government, Consumers
Jan 7, 2010
Washington DC January 7, 2010; The AIADA newsletter reported that it's a small world after all. That is one message automakers are sending, loud and clear, to consumers and politicians judging by the vehicles that will be on display at this year's North American International Auto Show in Detroit. According to The Detr ... Continue reading
New Technology is No. 1 Auto Issue This Year, Execs Say
Jan 7, 2010
Washington DC January 7, 2010; The AIADA newsletter reported that we should forget all that talk about cost-cutting and quality improvements â itâs the race for new technology that is motivating auto industry leaders around the world this year. An executive survey released on Thursday by management consultant ... Continue reading
Ford President-CEO to Kick Off 2010 CES with LIVE Keynote at 11:30AM EST - WATCH IT HERE
Jan 7, 2010
LAS VEGAS - January 7, 2010: Ford is starting off the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in a big way. Ford President and Chief Executive Officer, Alan Mulally, will deliver the opening keynote address at the event, and youâll be able to watch the speech live right here. As the worldâs largest consumer technolog ... Continue reading
Broadcom Enables Wireless SYNC Connectivity in New Ford Automobiles
Jan 7, 2010
The Broadcom(R) BCM4325 Combo Chip Delivers Wi-Fi(R) and Bluetooth(R) Wireless Functionality to Ford's In-Car Communications System LAS VEGAS, Jan. 7 -- 2010 International CES -- Broadcom Corporation , a global leader in semiconductors for wired and wireless communications, today announced that Ford Motor Company is us ... Continue reading
Jan 7, 2010
Execs cite fuel efficiency as extremely important to new car buyers DETROIT, Jan. 7 -- In response to consumer demand, senior automotive executives are expected to increase their investment in new technologies to produce more environmentally-friendly, fuel-efficient vehicles, according to the 11th annual global automot ... Continue reading
All Electric Volvo C30 Makes its Official Debut - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jan 7, 2010
It looks like a regular Volvo C30 and it features the very same safety, comfort and space as the standard car. The difference is that it is powered solely by electricity, entirely without exhaust emissions, and has a range of up to 150 kilometres. GOTHENBURG - January 7, 2010: Volvo Cars' ambitious electrification stra ... Continue reading
Tesla and Panasonic Collaborate to Develop Next-Generation Battery Cell Technology
Jan 7, 2010
SAN CARLOS, Calif.--Tesla Motors and Panasonic today announced that they will collaborate to develop next-generation battery cells for electric vehicles. âOur collaboration with Panasonic will accelerate the development of next generation EV cells, enabling Tesla to further improve our battery pack performanceâ ... Continue reading
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