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Lee Wheeler Takes Honda Corporate Role On Permanent Basis

Lee Wheeler Takes Honda Corporate Role On Permanent Basis

Honda (UK) has confirmed that the temporary appointment of Lee Wheeler as Manager, Corporate Operations has been made permanent. ... Continue reading

Motorsports Brands - McLaren GT Reinforces Technical Team With New High-Profile Appointments

Motorsports Brands - McLaren GT Reinforces Technical Team With New High-Profile Appointments

As further strengthening of the McLaren GT technical team, and as part of the strategy to accommodate the expanding operations, the British race car manufacturer is announcing three high profile appointments. ... Continue reading

Volvo Car Corporation Cures 'Range Anxiety' in Electric Cars

Volvo Car Corporation Cures 'Range Anxiety' in Electric Cars

Volvo Car Corporation is testing a new fast-charger for electric cars that cuts recharging time to an outstanding 1.5 hours. The fast-charger operates six times faster than today's on-board devices. ... Continue reading

2013 Lexus RX 350 F Sport AWD Rocky Mountain Review By Dan Poler

2013 Lexus RX 350 F Sport AWD Rocky Mountain Review By Dan Poler

By Dan Poler Rocky Mountain Bureau The Auto Channel 2013 Lexus RX 350 F Sport AWD A pioneer in what we’d now call the luxury crossover segment, the Lexus RX has always been known for its impeccable combination of luxury comfort, soft-roading capabilities, and mixture of space for people and gear. For 2013, Lexus h ... Continue reading

Californians to benefit from the Nation's Most Comprehensive Electric Vehicle Fast-Charging Network to be built by NRG and eVgo

Californians to benefit from the Nation's Most Comprehensive Electric Vehicle Fast-Charging Network to be built by NRG and eVgo

NRG Energy , through its eVgo subsidiary, has been cleared to provide Californians with the nation's most comprehensive electric vehicle (EV) charging network including fast chargers that allow drivers to add 50 miles of range in 15 minutes at premier retail environments. With today's Federal Energy Regulatory Commissi ... Continue reading

PwC's Autofacts Forecasts Global Light Vehicle Assembly of 79.1 Million Units in 2012, Increasing to 83.9 Million Units in 2013

PwC's Autofacts Forecasts Global Light Vehicle Assembly of 79.1 Million Units in 2012, Increasing to 83.9 Million Units in 2013

PwC's Autofacts Global Light Vehicle Assembly forecast is 79.1 million units in 2012, increasing to 83.9 million units in 2013. Although a strong rebound in the automotive industry occurred in North America, it was tempered by continued struggles in Europe and several key Asian markets. Autofacts' North America assembl ... Continue reading

2013 Volkswagen CC Review By Steve Purdy

2013 Volkswagen CC Review By Steve Purdy

2013 VOLKSWAGEN CC SPORT A surprising German sport sedan/coupe By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Michigan Bureau Volkswagen’s tag line for the CC is “The Mid-Size Sports Sedan with Shocking Good Looks.” I know that, as a journalist, I’m supposed to look with a critical eye at all these manufacturer ... Continue reading

Heels on Wheels - 2013 Toyota Avalon Review

Heels on Wheels - 2013 Toyota Avalon Review

HEELS ON WHEELS: 2013 TOYOTA AVALON REVIEW By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE AVALON VEHICLE The redesigned Avalon represents a new direction for Toyota, now focused on going after a younger and more tech-based buyer by giving this sedan a sleeker interior and athletic feel behind the ... Continue reading

Green Automotive Company Announces Order by Subsidiary Newport Coach Works to Build Buses for Don Brown Bus Sales

Green Automotive Company Announces Order by Subsidiary Newport Coach Works to Build Buses for Don Brown Bus Sales

Green Automotive Company (OTC:GACR) today announced that its subsidiary Newport Coach Works, Inc. signed a definitive distribution agreement for the manufacturing of buses over a two year period with Don Brown Bus Sales, Inc., one of North America's leading bus distributors, beginning November 1, 2012. Newport Coach Wo ... Continue reading

Best SUV Models for 2012

Best SUV Models for 2012

With the heavy growth in the SUV sector and the number of automobile giants that have added SUVs to their retail line-up, suv.reviewitonline.net, the premiere niche website for SUVs, is proud to provide you with reviews for the best SUV models for 2012. For a long time now, people have started to choose SUVs over other ... Continue reading

Eaton Names Staci L. Kroon President -- Automotive, North America Division; Jake Hooks to Retire

Eaton Names Staci L. Kroon President -- Automotive, North America Division; Jake Hooks to Retire

Diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton Corporation recently announced that Staci L. Kroon has been named president -- Automotive, North America Division, reporting to Ken Davis, president -- Vehicle Group, effective January 1, 2013. Kroon, most recently senior vice-president and general manager for Eaton's Commercia ... Continue reading

Mazda Chief Lobbyist Nocera to Retire

Mazda Chief Lobbyist Nocera to Retire

Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) announces the retirement of longtime chief lobbyist Barbara Nocera, effective December 31, 2012. Nocera led the Washington, DC, government and public affairs team for more than 15 years. During her tenure, Nocera helped champion significant CAFE regulations, U.S.-Japan trade issue ... Continue reading

Visteon Launches First-to-Market Reconfigurable Instrument Cluster with Illuminated Mechanical Gauge Rings

Visteon Launches First-to-Market Reconfigurable Instrument Cluster with Illuminated Mechanical Gauge Rings

Global automotive supplier Visteon Corporation recently launched its first-to-market reconfigurable instrument cluster with illuminated mechanical gauge rings on the 2013 Lincoln MKZ in North America. The MKZ is expected to reach Lincoln dealers later this year. ... Continue reading

BorgWarner 2013 thru 2015 Net New Business Q&A Conference Call

BorgWarner 2013 thru 2015 Net New Business Q&A Conference Call

BorgWarner Inc. announces the following Webcast: What: BorgWarner 2013 thru 2015 Net New Business Q&A Conference Call When: November 6 @ 5:30 pm Eastern Where: www.borgwarner.com/en/Investors/Webcasts/default.aspx How: Live over the Internet -- Simply log on to the web at the address above. Auburn Hills, Michigan-based ... Continue reading

2013 Nissan Sentra Review By Steve Purdy

2013 Nissan Sentra Review By Steve Purdy

2013 Nissan Sentra A little panache for a little car By Steve Purdy The Auto Channel Michigan Bureau One of the most competitive segments in the car business these days is that of compact sedans. Just about every mainstream manufacturer has new product in that class introduced over the past couple of years, most loaded ... Continue reading

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