AUTOMOBILE Magazine Announces 2012 All-Stars
Nov 9, 2011
AUTOMOBILE Magazine, America's leading automotive lifestyle publication, today announced the winners of its 2012 AUTOMOBILE Magazine All-Star awards, which is open to all vehicles on sale in the United States, however only 10 ultimately receive the honor. It's a perfect tool for driving perfectionists, worthy of a choi ... Continue reading
Nov 8, 2011
On Thursday, December 8, 2011, the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) will present a luncheon and seminar entitled, Japan's Automotive Industry: Achieving Recovery and Growth Through Monozukuri. Japan's Automotive Industry: Achieving Recovery and Growth Through Monozukuri.â The Great East Japan Earthquake ... Continue reading
2012 Green Car of the Year Finalists Revealed
Oct 24, 2011
Green Car Journal announced its five finalists for the 2012 Green Car of the Year award today. For the seventh consecutive year, the Green Car of the Year honors environmental leadership in the automotive field, with the winner being announced during a press conference at the Los Angeles Auto Show Press Days on Nov. 17 ... Continue reading
Opel Ampera: Car of the Year 2012 in Denmark +VIDEO
Oct 18, 2011
The Danish jury behind Car of the Year has named Opel Ampera as this years winner. The respected national awards, presented by Motorjournalisternes Klub Danmark (MKD), praised Ampera for its succesful marriage between the electric and the petroldriven car. ... Continue reading
Porsche Cayman R is Named Britain's Best Driver's Car
Oct 13, 2011
The Porsche Cayman R has been declared Britain's Best Driver's Car for 2011 after winning the annual contest run by Autocar magazine. The comparison test pitched 11 of this year's most exciting new cars against each other on public road and racetrack to determine which one provides the greatest thrill for its driver. ... Continue reading
NADAguides Discusses Emerging Pricing Trend for 2011 New and 2011 Used Models
Sep 29, 2011
News Highlights NADAguides, the leading provider of new and used vehicle pricing and information on the Internet today, has noticed an unusual trend for 2011 MSRP and 2011 used retail prices. More than 100 used 2011 models on the market today have a clean retail value that surpasses the current 2011 MSRP price -- some ... Continue reading
SUVs and Pickups Becoming Safer Than Cars and Vans, According to New Crash Test Results +VIDEO
Sep 28, 2011
NEW YORK, September 28 -- Today's SUVs and pickups pose far less risk to people in cars and minivans than previous generations, a new study from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety shows. Until recently, SUVs and pickups were more likely than cars or minivans of the same weight to be involved in crashes that kil ... Continue reading
TheAutoChannel.com is THE Online Guide for First-Time Car Buyers
Sep 26, 2011
AUTO CENTRAL - TheAutoChannel.com, the Internet's most complete and comprehensive automotive information resource is a free online guide for first-time new car buyers. The first-time new-car buyer guide aggregates stories from TACH's distinguished staff of consumer advice writers and editors. The content is organized i ... Continue reading
GM Names James A. Davlin Vice President Finance and Treasurer
Sep 23, 2011
General Motors has named James A. Davlin GM vice president finance and treasurer, effective Oct. 3. Davlin joins GM from Deere & Company, a global leader of agriculture and construction equipment, where he was vice president of Corporate Strategy and Business Development responsible for defining and implementing the co ... Continue reading
IntelliChoice and AutoPacific Announce the 2011 Motorist Choice Awards
Sep 22, 2011
Notable automotive industry research companies, IntelliChoice and AutoPacific, today announced the 2011 Motorist Choice Awards. Now in its sixth year, this venerable award series is designed to recognize those vehicles that deliver the compelling combination of high consumer satisfaction and lower-than-expected ownersh ... Continue reading
Sep 22, 2011
New-vehicle retail sales for September continue to improve, with the selling rate expected to be much stronger than in August, according to J.D.Power and Associates, which gathers real-time transaction data from more than 8,900 retail franchisees throughout the United States. Retail Light-Vehicle Sales September new-ve ... Continue reading
Move Over, Mom: Dad's Becoming the Car Pool King +VIDEO
Sep 20, 2011
As children across America head back to school, a new survey commissioned by Chevrolet finds that many fathers in America are taking more of an active role in before- and after-school carpooling duties, with utility vehicles the preferred choice of dads over minivans. ... Continue reading
Sep 19, 2011
Each week Larry Nutson, The Auto Channel's Chicago Bureau Chief, gives you last weeks automotive news highlights you may have missed, or you can catch up on the past 15 years of automotive news HERE in our news archive. * All the big new product news this week comes from the Frankfurt Auto Show and it all has been cove ... Continue reading
Consumer Affairs - NHTSA Recalls - 9.19.2011
Sep 19, 2011
2011 IAA Frankfurt Motor Show - Exclusive Press Pass Coverage on The Auto Channel
Sep 17, 2011
With TACH's Press Pass Coverage of the Frankfurt Motor Show it's like you were there FRANKFURT - September 13, 2011: Once again The Auto Channel's European team is on-hand to bring you the best and most comprehensive coverage of this important event. We have loads of video, tons of photographs and reams of text stories ... Continue reading
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