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The Porsche Museum Exhibits the 918 Spyder Concept Study - VIDEO FEATURE

The Porsche Museum Exhibits the 918 Spyder Concept Study - VIDEO FEATURE

Special exhibition from October 1 through 7, 2010 STUTTGART - September 9, 2010: The Porsche 918 Spyder caused a global sensation on its debut at this year’s Geneva Motor Show and Auto China in Beijing. This concept study will be exhibited for the first time in the Museum of Dr. Ing. h. c. F. Porsche AG at Stuttga ... Continue reading

Unique, Tech-Savvy Campaign Launches 2011 Ford Edge

Unique, Tech-Savvy Campaign Launches 2011 Ford Edge

DEARBORN, Mich., Sept. 9 -- -- 2011 Ford Edge comes to market with unique print, television and digital advertising showcasing the vehicle's MyFord Touch(TM) driver connect technology, its sharp exterior design and unsurpassed fuel economy -- An interactive website accessible through www.fordvehicles.com/edge offers co ... Continue reading

Porsche Boxster Voted the Sports Car With The Best Handling By Car and Driver - VIDEO ENHANCED

Porsche Boxster Voted the Sports Car With The Best Handling By Car and Driver - VIDEO ENHANCED

Boxster Spyder is the "best-handling car in America" STUTTGART - September 9, 2010: Car and Driver magazine has awarded the Porsche Boxster Spyder the title "best-handling car in America". Thanks to its outstanding handling characteristics, the open-top mid-engine sports car from Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart, ... Continue reading

Mercedes-Benz USA Officially Opens New 415,000 sq. ft. Facility in Jacksonville, Florida

Mercedes-Benz USA Officially Opens New 415,000 sq. ft. Facility in Jacksonville, Florida

Multiple Operational Units Brought Together Under One Roof in New State-of-the-Art Facility Minutes from Airport MONTVALE, N.J., Sept. 8 -- Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) today held a grand-opening ceremony for a new cutting-edge facility in Jacksonville, Florida. Strategically located less than three miles from the Jackson ... Continue reading

Two Millionth Mazda6 Comes off the Line

Two Millionth Mazda6 Comes off the Line

HIROSHIMA - September 9, 2010: Mazda Motor Corporation has announced that the cumulative global production volume of the Mazda6 (known as Mazda Atenza in Japan) reached two million units at the end of August 2010. The Mazda6 reached this milestone in the eight years and six months since production of the first generati ... Continue reading

Texas Cultural Tour, Pt. 1 - Dallas

Texas Cultural Tour, Pt. 1 - Dallas

It's Not Just Pro Sports and Shopping Dallas, the D in DFW has experienced rapid growth over the past couple of decades but has not lost its Texas attitude, ambiance and appeal. Following is short list of the cultural highlights of this important city. Where to stay? There are many hotels in Dallas, but remember this i ... Continue reading

TransMontaigne Adds e85 to Eight Terminals

TransMontaigne Adds e85 to Eight Terminals

DENVER--TransMontaigne Inc. announced today that E85 will soon become available at seven of its busiest refined petroleum product terminals. E85 is a fuel blend composed of 85% ethanol and 15% gasoline by volume and is designed for use in Flex-Fuel vehicles. Until recently, E85 has been available mostly in Midwestern s ... Continue reading

2011 Bentley Continental GT Revealed - VIDEO ENHANCED

2011 Bentley Continental GT Revealed - VIDEO ENHANCED

New, sculptured exterior exudes quality and design integrity. Contemporary, hand-crafted cabin with class-leading refinement. More powerful W12 engine at launch with FlexFuel capability. A new high-efficiency V8 from late 2011. Dynamic, engaging driving experience. ... Continue reading

New Lexus IS Doesn't Miss A Beat - VIDEO ENHANCED

New Lexus IS Doesn't Miss A Beat - VIDEO ENHANCED

In a new commercial, the 2011 Lexus IS performs a percussion solo as it hugs curves with precision and power TORRANCE, Calif., Sept. 7 -- It all begins in a sleek warehouse where 122 percussion instruments are arranged to create a precision-driving course full of angles and straightaways. Each instrument has a tiny lev ... Continue reading

'Thinking' Car Key Predicts Driver Actions - VIDEO

'Thinking' Car Key Predicts Driver Actions - VIDEO

DETROIT - September 7, 2010: When Dave Proefke gets locked out of his car, it's called "research." Proefke, a General Motors Technical Fellow, leads a team that has developed an advanced wireless car key that automatically knows when to lock and unlock the doors on the 2011 Buick LaCrosse and selected other General Mot ... Continue reading

The Gasoline Companies Should Fund the Big Three Bailout - VIDEO ENHANCED

The Gasoline Companies Should Fund the Big Three Bailout - VIDEO ENHANCED

By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President/Co-Publisher Making the Case for Not Bailing Out the U. S. Car Companies Is America Allowing the Big Three to Fail or Have the Big Three Failed America? OPEC and the Gasoline Companies Should Fund the Auto Bailout A few weeks ago Congress approved a $25 billion aid package to the A ... Continue reading

Mazda SHINARI Concept Car: Picking Up Where Furai, Nagare, Ryuga and Hakaza Left Off

Mazda SHINARI Concept Car: Picking Up Where Furai, Nagare, Ryuga and Hakaza Left Off

Mazda SHINARI - Fast and strong motion that strikes the heart September 5, 2010: In 2007 and 2008, Mazda introduced a series of three exciting and beautiful concept cars under the group name "Nagare" (in fact, one of the models was called Nagare). The concepts debuted at various consumer trade shows around the world, r ... Continue reading

Superleague Formula Video - "A Lap With Julien Jousse"

Superleague Formula Video - "A Lap With Julien Jousse"

AS Roma's Julien Jousse offers tips on how to make a perfect lap of Italy's Adria International Raceway. ... Continue reading

Audi Sets 2011 Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 Quattro Prices; Confirms Audi RS5 Coupe is Coming to U.S. - NEW VIDEO

Audi Sets 2011 Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 Quattro Prices; Confirms Audi RS5 Coupe is Coming to U.S. - NEW VIDEO

- The first open-top Audi supercar will begin at $161,000 MSRP - The V10 Audi R8 Spyder achieves 525-hp and a top speed of 195 mph - Planned arrival for the RS5 Coupe in the U.S. market is 2012 HERNDON, Va., July 23 -- Audi today announced that pricing for the new 2011 R8 Spyder 5.2 quattro® supercar will begin at $16 ... Continue reading

Keeping Up: Panasonic Introduces a 3D Camcorder for Consumers - VIDEO FEATURE

Keeping Up: Panasonic Introduces a 3D Camcorder for Consumers - VIDEO FEATURE

Now you can make your personal race videos really come alive OSAKA, Japan - September 4, 2010: Panasonic Corporation, an industry leader in Full HD 3D and HD TV technology, unveiled today the world’s first 3D camcorder for consumers1. The HDC-SDT750 camcorder allows anyone to create powerful, true-to-life 3D image ... Continue reading

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