Oct 20, 2010
DEARBORN, Mich., Oct. 20 DEARBORN, Mich., Oct. 20 -- All-new Ford Focus will be powered by a fuel-efficient 2.0-liter DOHC I-4 engine with twin independent variable camshaft timing (Ti-VCT), direct gasoline injection and E85 flex fuel capability that will deliver a projected 40 mpg highway New 2.0-liter is one of the m ... Continue reading
Oct 19, 2010
PR Newswire LONDON, Oct. 19 LONDON, Oct. 19 -- This week sees the launch of Volkswagen's 2010 "See Film Differently" campaign, borne out of its continued support of independent cinema. Of course, Volkswagen is all about cars, but it's also all about independent thinking. That's what is at the core of this year's integr ... Continue reading
Audi of America to Show at SEMA for First Time
Oct 19, 2010
HERNDON, Va., Oct. 19 HERNDON, Va., Oct. 19 -- Audi of America today announced that it will exhibit -- for the first time ever -- at the SEMA Show, the premier automotive specialty products trade event in the world, Nov. 2-5, 2010, in Las Vegas, Nevada. "We're thrilled to be a part of the SEMA experience, and look forw ... Continue reading
Neiman Marcus Edition Camaro Convertibles Sell-Out in Three Minutes
Oct 19, 2010
DETROIT, Oct. 19 DETROIT, Oct. 19 -- In just three minutes earlier today, customers claimed all 100 of the special edition 2011 Chevrolet Camaro Convertibles prepared exclusively for the annual Neiman Marcus Christmas Book. These new owners claimed their Neiman Marcus Edition cars via a special telephone reservation pr ... Continue reading
General Motors Offers 'Green' CNG Options for Business Fleets
Oct 19, 2010
SAN DIEGO, Oct. 19 SAN DIEGO, Oct. 19 -- The first public showing this week of the industry's only fully integrated compressed natural gas cargo van leads General Motors' commitment to helping commercial customers decrease the environmental impact of their fleets. The Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana CNG vans, as well ... Continue reading
New Mercedes-Benz V8 Engines Make U.S. Driving Debut
Oct 19, 2010
More Power, More Fuel Economy, More Style CHESTER, NY - October 19, 2010: Mercedes-Benz USA is offering automotive journalists the first drive on U.S. roads of their all-new direct injection biturbo V8 engines. Powering through New York Stateâs Hudson Valley region, the new 4.6-liter V8 engine has 20 percent small ... Continue reading
2012 Nissan GT-R Set For North American Debut at Los Angeles Auto Show In November
Oct 19, 2010
FRANKLIN, TN - October 19, 2010: Following the global debut of the revised Nissan GT-R supercar in Japan today, Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) announced that the new Nissan GT-R supercar will make its first North American appearance at the Los Angeles Auto Show on November 17th. The latest version of the potent Nissa ... Continue reading
Winnebago Industries Announces Letter of Intent for Potential Acquisition of Sunnybrook RV
Oct 19, 2010
FOREST CITY, Iowa--Winnebago Industries, Inc. , a leading United States (U.S.) motor home manufacturer, today reported the Company has signed a Letter of Intent indicating its interest in acquiring SunnyBrook Manufacturing, Inc. Upon execution of this Letter of Intent, the Company began a due diligence process that wil ... Continue reading
Oct 18, 2010
- On Eureka! Diesel Drives the Future tour, two Audi A3 TDI cars will cover the length of California on Rentech synthetic diesel - Demonstration next week will show how advanced diesel technologies and fuels can answer significant energy challenges soon - Event caps successful run for the Audi A3 TDI as the Green Car ... Continue reading
2011 Kia Optima: New Challenger in The Key Midsize Sedan Stakes Race - VIDEO ENHANCED
Oct 18, 2010
By Marty Bernstein Senior Editor The Auto Channel A new entry in the competitive race of midsize sedans, the most important retail sales category (over 51% of sales), has arrived with the all new 2011 Optima. Itâs joining the event as a serious challenge, not just a contender, to the seven top ten selling midsize ... Continue reading
New Saab 9-4X: World Premiere Scandinavian Choice for the Crossover Segment
Oct 18, 2010
DETROIT, Oct. 18 DETROIT, Oct. 18 -- Saab enters fast-growing crossover segment  Progressive Scandinavian design inspired by Aero X concept Car-like handling qualities deliver rewarding driving experience Advanced Saab XWD mated with Saab DriveSense adaptive chassis Spacious cabin, driver-focused cockpit and ample st ... Continue reading
Oct 18, 2010
WALLINGFORD, Conn.--Proton Energy Systems, the global leader in on-site hydrogen generation, and SunHydro, an upcoming chain of hydrogen fueling stations, announced today the grand opening of the first station at 10 Technology Drive in Wallingford, Conn., the companiesââ¬â¢ headquarters. Proton Energy System ... Continue reading
Chevrolet Crowns 'The Best Dad Band in Texas'
Oct 17, 2010
DALLAS, Oct. 17 DALLAS, Oct. 17 -- It was a long way to the top, but the Austin/San Angelo-based country rock outfit Bad Rodeo found a way to get there. Last night, the Chevy Dad Bands contest culminated at a State Fair of Texas concert in front of fans, event-goers, and Big Tex himself. Five bands, chosen from 120 ent ... Continue reading
WHAT? Sunoco to Supply NASCAR with e15 Ethanol-Blended Race Fuel! How is that Possible?
Oct 16, 2010
PHILADELPHIA--Sunoco, Inc. announced today that it will supply the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) with a new high-performance fuel for the 2011 season. The new fuel ââ¬â known as Sunoco Green E15 ââ¬â is a 15% ethanol blend that will be used in NASCARââ¬â¢s th ... Continue reading
Hyundai's New 2011 Sonata Turbo Comes to Market with an All New TV Campaign - VIDEO ENHANCED
Oct 16, 2010
by Marty Bernstein Senior Editor at Large The Auto Channel AUTO CENTRAL - October 16, 2010: Hyundai, which only a few months ago introduced their new Sonata mid-size luxury sedan, to great acclaim and significant sales, has just added a new Sonata turbo model and will be adding a Sonata hybrid in the near future. Both ... Continue reading
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