2010 Cadillac SRX 3.0 AWD Performance Review
Dec 13, 2009
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2010 Cadillac SRX 3.0 AWD Performance The second generation of Cadillac's SRX luxury crossover is here. Or should that be "second iteration"? For while it is still Cadillac's entry in the mid-sized luxury crossover class, the 2010 SRX shares nothing but its name with the vehicle th ... Continue reading
WSJ Reports BAIC Inks Deal for Some Saab Assets
Dec 13, 2009
STOCKHOLM, Dec 13 (Reuters) - Saab can still find a buyer for the whole firm, a spokesman for the loss-making auto maker said on Sunday after The Wall Street Journal reported China's BAIC had agreed with General Motors [GM.UL] to buy some of the Swedish company's assets. Saab, one of Sweden's best known brands, has bee ... Continue reading
Camaro receives a Popular Mechanics Automotive Excellence Award
Dec 13, 2009
Detroit December 11, 2009 Tom Peters, executive director, GM performance cars and full-size trucks, today accepted a Popular Mechanics Automotive Excellence Award for the design of the all-new Camaro. âItâs truly an honor to receive an Automotive Excellence Award from such a trusted and well-known publication ... Continue reading
Nissan Donates 2010 Rogue to Benefit Heisman Trust
Dec 12, 2009
FRANKLIN, Tenn., Dec. 12 -- Mark Ingram of University of Alabama was awarded the 2009 Heisman Trophy in a ceremony held Saturday, Dec. 12 at the Nokia Theater in New York City. This year marks the 75th anniversary of the Heisman Memorial Trophy and the fourth year of its partnership with Nissan. During the season, Niss ... Continue reading
2009 Los Angeles Auto Show Press Conferences - COMPLETE VIDEO COVERAGE
Dec 12, 2009
The Auto Channel presents exclusive video coverage of all press conferences from Media Days at the 2009 LA Auto Show. ... Continue reading
H2 Vehicles - A Breakthrough for Hydrogen Storage?
Dec 12, 2009
Technology from the Soviet space program adapted by Israeli and German scientists may offer a safe way to deliver the volatile gas to power laptops and cars By Neal Sandler Israeli entrepreneur Moshe Stern admits he didn't know much about alternative energy when Russian scientist Evgeny Velikhov first approached him in ... Continue reading
U.S. Automakers Emphasize Small Cars at 2009 LA Auto Show - VIDEO STORY
Dec 12, 2009
LOS ANGELES - December 12, 2009: This year, one of the biggest trends to come out of the Los Angeles Auto Show was downsizing. With the U.S. debut of several new compact cars, American automakers are showing bigger isn't always better. Both Ford and Chevrolet rolled out North American debuts of economy cars that are al ... Continue reading
Ford CEO to Open the 2010 Washington Auto Show
Dec 12, 2009
Alan Mulally, 'The Comeback Kid' to Keynote Public Policy Day WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- Alan Mulally, president and CEO, Ford Motor Company, who is credited with returning profitability to the Ford Motor Company without U.S. government assistance, will open The Washington Auto Show®: Change Happens Here. "We are delighte ... Continue reading
Henkel Sponsors University of Michigan Solar Car Team
Dec 12, 2009
Henkel Technologies donated for Infinium solar-powered car MADISON HEIGHTS, Mich., Dec. 11 -- Henkel Corporation has announced its continued sponsorship of the University of Michigan Solar Car Team. As part of being a Silver Sponsor, Henkel continues to lend its technology and expertise to this project. (Logo: http://w ... Continue reading
BMW of North America Announces January 2010 Price Adjustment
Dec 11, 2009
Woodcliff Lake, NJ â December 11, 2009⦠BMW of North America, LLC today announced a minor base price increase of 0.4 percent for BMW vehicles sold in the U.S. effective January 1, 2010. Additionally, the Destination & Handling charge increases by $50 to $875 on the same date. The BMW ActiveHybrid X6, BMW Acti ... Continue reading
The Spanish Inquisition Rises Up to Kill Israeli Students' Chances in Solar Technology Competition
Dec 11, 2009
Just when I thought it was safe to back to Spain By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President/Co-Publisher Spain is a beautiful country; in fact it may be the biggest surprise of Western Europe. Itâs exciting; itâs serene; itâs majestic; itâs low key; itâs old-time quaint; itâs super modern. Grea ... Continue reading
Can the US Produce Vehicles to Compete in the World Market and Satisfy Home Markets?
Dec 11, 2009
The Dichotomy of Political Courage VS Personal Choice By Thom Cannell and Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau This week the think tank and business intelligence company CSM brought itâs annual predictions to the Automotive Press Association in Detroit. There was nothing as earthshaking as last yearâ ... Continue reading
A Few Glitches for Electric Cars
Dec 11, 2009
According to CNNMoney.com, if you're looking forward to parking a brand-new electric car in your garage soon, be prepared to spend some money getting that garage in shape. Electric cars like the Nissan Leaf and Chevrolet Volt ideally use special "quick chargers" that have to be hardwired directly into high-power lines. ... Continue reading
Electric Car Company, Inc. Finalizes Agreement with Electric Vehicle Performance Conversions, LLC.
Dec 11, 2009
SPRINGFIELD, Mo.--Electric Car Company, Inc. (OTCBB:ELCR), a vehicle conversion Company that specializes in electric conversions and manufacturing for the Livery and Fleet Markets, today announces that it has finalized the Agreement with Electric Vehicle Performance Conversions, LLC. (EVPC) of West Palm Beach, Florida. ... Continue reading
Dec 11, 2009
Today at MINI's Oxford plant, forty electric MINI E cars were handed over to their test drivers, who are all members of the public. This marks the start of two consecutive six-month field trial periods which will evaluate the psychological, social and technical aspects of living with an electric car. The findings will ... Continue reading
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