Porsche Adds New Panamera Models to its Gran Turismo Lineup - VIDEO ENHANCED
Feb 16, 2010
Sporting a new 300-horsepower V6 engine, the Panamera and Panamera 4 deliver Porsche driving excitement, high comfort, and excellent fuel efficiency ATLANTA, Feb. 16 -- Porsche Cars North America today announced the addition of two new Panamera models, just three months after successfully launching the first four-door ... Continue reading
466 Million Electric Two-Wheel Vehicles to Hit the Road by 2016, Forecasts Pike Research
Feb 16, 2010
BOULDER, Colo.--While the electrification of the automobile has captured strong attention over the past few years, a significantly higher volume market opportunity lies with a different kind of EV â the electric two-wheel vehicle. According to a new report from Pike Research, unit sales in this category, which inc ... Continue reading
"And Still They Prospered" - Series Examines Automotive, Labor Developments in the 1930s
Feb 16, 2010
And Still They Prospered: Series Examines Automotive, Labor Developments in the 1930s Packard. Nash. Hudson. Ford. They were common names in the Detroit of the 1930s, but now, only one of those automobile companies survives. ... Continue reading
Three All-New Special Edition Volkswagens Now Available in Dealer Showrooms
Feb 15, 2010
The 2010 CC R-Line, 2010 Jetta TDI Cup Street Edition, And 2010 New Beetle Red Rock Edition add performance and individuality HERNDON, Va., Feb. 15 -- Volkswagen of America, Inc. today announced that three all-new 2010 special edition models are now available in dealer showrooms. The CC R-Line, Jetta TDI® Cup Street E ... Continue reading
2010 Chicago Auto Show: Exclusive Press Pass Coverage - EXTENSIVE VIDEOS
Feb 15, 2010
Once again, The Auto Channel was proud to be able to present the most complete and comprehensive coverage of another major auto show, the 2010 Chicago Auto Show. We have loads of text reports, photos and complete press conference videos, most in HD. To experience our coverage just CLICK HERE. ... Continue reading
Ford Announces Dealer Sustainability Program
Feb 14, 2010
ORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 14 -- -- Ford Motor Company is launching a voluntary sustainability initiative for Ford and Lincoln Mercury dealers to reduce their carbon footprint and improve the energy-efficiency of their dealerships -- Ford has partnered with Rocky Mountain Institute, a leading energy-efficiency organization to ... Continue reading
The Auto Channel Releases iPhone Test-Drive App
Feb 13, 2010
Blazing New Trails for the Worldâs Most Important Industry LOUISVILLE, KY â February 9, 2010: Nearly fifteen years to the day that The Auto Channel officially went live with its website, TheAutoChannel.com, the Internet pioneer has recorded another first in its leadership history. The Auto Channel proudly pre ... Continue reading
Suzuki Vehicle Lineup Qualifies for Gold Medal
Feb 12, 2010
All-new Kizashi with AWD joins Japanese team SX4 Crossover competes in Biathlon with AWD platform, Italian design SX4 SportBack speeds through Slalom with FWD and sport suspension BREA, CA - February 12, 2010: On the eve of this yearâs Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Team Suzuki brings a complete arsenal of winter s ... Continue reading
EIB Approves Loan to Saab Automobile Ab
Feb 12, 2010
ZEEWOLDE, The Netherlands - February 12, 2010 - The EIB has today approved a loan to Saab Automobile for â¬400 million. A statement on the EIB's website readss: à The EIB has confirmed the authorisation to conclude the EUR 400 million loan to SAAB Automobile AB in accordance with the terms and conditions approve ... Continue reading
2010 Geneva Motor Show: 2011 Porsche 911 GT3 R Hybrid Set for World Debut - VIDEO ENHANCED
Feb 12, 2010
Porsche Intelligent Performance to make Race Cars even More Efficient ATLANTA, Feb. 11 -- 110 years after Ferdinand Porsche developed the world's first hybrid, the Lohner-Porsche, Porsche engineers are now expanding this visionary drive concept with a production-based GT race car: Over the past 45 years, Porsche 911 ra ... Continue reading
Feb 12, 2010
Nissan LEAF Zero-Emission Tour Culminates in New York NEW YORK - February 12, 2010: The Nissan LEAF Zero-Emission Tour culminated yesterday with an appearance in New York City. The three-month tour, which made 63 stops in 24 cities, offered the opportunity for interested drivers, media, civic partners, businesses and u ... Continue reading
Feb 11, 2010
DEARBORN, Mich., Feb. 11 -- -- Fiesta momentum continues with 6,000 reservations and more than 100,000 handraisers, months ahead of its launch this summer -- All 50 states are represented in reservations with interest from both Ford and non-Ford customers; 51 percent of Fiesta reservations are from non-Ford customers - ... Continue reading
More Proof That Man-Made Global Warming is a Fraud - Direct fron Sen. John Kerry
Feb 11, 2010
By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President/Co-Publisher AUTO CENTRAL - February 11, 2010: Last night, on Larry King's television show (perhaps the worst interview show ever produced, but that's a different issue), the former Presidential contender and his wife were guests. Larry King asked Kerry about (man-made) global warm ... Continue reading
Maserati GranCabrio: First On-The-Road Impressions - VIDEO ENHANCED
Feb 10, 2010
EDITOR'S NOTE: This is one god-damn beautiful car! MODERNA, Italy - February 10, 2010: The Maserati GranCabrio, which will be marketed in the U.S. as GranTurismo Convertible, makes its on-the-road debut with the start of the international press test drive. The GranCabrio, the first four-seater convertible to come out o ... Continue reading
2010 Chicago Auto Show: Kia Motors Debuts 'Ray' Plug-In Hybrid Concept - COMPLETE VIDEO
Feb 10, 2010
Kia Ray features aerodynamic design, innovative technology and plug-in hybrid capabilities - Kia Ray utilizes roof top "cool-glazing" solar glass and has a range of up to 746 miles (1200 kilometers) (Seoul) February 11, 2010 - Kia Motors America (KMA) today unveiled the Ray Plug-in Hybrid concept during a press confere ... Continue reading
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