Alfa Romeo Returns to Formula 1, But Only By Name
Dec 1, 2017
Last April, Sauber confirmed it would end their engine deal with Ferrari and begin a new contract with Honda engines next year. ... Continue reading
Henny Takes A First Look: 2018 Mercedes-Benz X-Class
Nov 21, 2017
Who would need such large vehicles in Europe….? It is an exception when you see a Ford Ranger or a Toyota Hilux. With just over 80,000 units sold in the first half of this year, the European market is very small compared to the US. where in the same time nearly 217 thousand mid-size and 1.1 million full-size pickups ... Continue reading
China's Geely Acquires American Builder of Flying Cars Terrafugia +VIDEO
Nov 14, 2017
This is an extremely exciting sector and we believe Terrafugia is ideally positioned to change the mobility as we currently understand it and(we) herald the development of a new industry in doing so. ... Continue reading
Rinspeed Mobility Pod System Includes Total and Versatile Use – No Waste or Obsolescence
Oct 24, 2017
By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel The Hague, October 24,2017. The Swiss think tank Rinspeed reveals a concept for a smart and clean mobility system with a clever chassis body construction. ... Continue reading
First Drive Semi-Autonomous 2017 Mercedes-Benz E-Class +VIDEO
Sep 27, 2017
By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel LISBON, March 2016. When the new Mercedes-Benz E-Class was unveiled at the Detroit auto show in January, there was already a lot written about its active and passive safety systems. Last summer, I joined a Mercedes-Benz tech-day where the new MB technologies were ... Continue reading
Magna Introduces 'Invisible' Autonomous Technology For Integration Into Every Vehicle
Sep 26, 2017
By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel <.p>The Hague September 26, 2017; Last week, Magna, the largest automotive supplier of North America, joined the race for developing fully autonomous driving cars with a new platform called MAX4. The platform includes cameras, radar, LiDAR and ultrasonic sensors, ... Continue reading
With Electrification, Volvo Has a Good Story for Investors
Sep 26, 2017
By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor Thew Auto Channel The Hague, September 26,2017. Recently, Volvo Cars announced that from 2019 all new models will be hybrid or fully electric. ... Continue reading
2017 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Review by Henny Hemmes
Sep 2, 2017
First Drive Review: 2017 Mercedes-Benz E-Class By Henny Hemmes ... Continue reading
BMW i8 Plug-in Sports Car Proto-type First Drive By FIA Champion Henny Hemmes +VIDEO
Jul 19, 2017
By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel MIRAMAS, France, August 6, 2013. Just a week after the official debut of the electric i3, the first model of the BMW i brand, some prototypes of the i8 plug-in hybrid sports car were ready for tests at the company’s proving ground in the south of France. BM ... Continue reading
First View: 2017 Mini John Cooper Works Clubman by Henny Hemmes +VIDEO
Mar 21, 2017
By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor MUNICH - September 20, 2016: It will be no surprise that Mini has built a JCW variant of the latest generation Clubman. Nowadays, you do not have to choose a racy looking coupe or hatch to be able to go into the sport mode. From SUV’s to station wagons, every segment has fast va ... Continue reading
Mar 11, 2017
Compare top 3 World Car Awards Finalists In Each Category ... Continue reading
Coming To America? First Drive: 67 MPG 2015 Citroën Cactus Diesel By Henny Hemmes +VIDEO
Feb 27, 2017
By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel AMSTERDAM, August 2014. Citroën has introduced its new C4 Cactus, a small family car that is relatively cheap. The French manufacturer has saved weight by shedding excessive technology and interior trim. Our first drive will tell if going back to simplicity still ... Continue reading
Jaguar I-Pace Concept - Another Shiny Star at the 2016 LA Auto Show + VIDEO
Nov 29, 2016
By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor THE AUTO CHANNEL LOS ANGELES - November 28, 2016: Last week, we reported about the Cadillac Escala Concept http://www.theautochannel.com/news/2016/11/23/309793-concept-cars-like-cadillac-escala-shine-2016-la-auto-show.html, one of the stars in the Los Angeles Convention Center. An ... Continue reading
Concept Cars - Like the Cadillac Escala - Shine at the 2016 LA Auto Show +VIDEO
Nov 23, 2016
By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor THE AUTO CHANNEL LOS ANGELES - November 23, 2016. This year, there may not have been so much exciting news with respect to production vehicles, but that does not mean there were no eye catchers. ... Continue reading
First Drive Review: 2016 smart fortwo and 2016 smart forfour By Henny Hemmes
Nov 14, 2016
First drive: 2016 Smart Fortwo and 2016 Smart Forfour ... Continue reading
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