The Auto Channel
The Largest Independent Automotive Research Resource
The Largest Independent Automotive Research Resource
Official Website of the New Car Buyer

Automotive News

The New Bentley Continental GTC +VIDEO

The New Bentley Continental GTC +VIDEO

Taking cues from its GT coupe sibling launched last year, the new Continental GTC builds on the highly successful foundation of the previous cabriolet, which premiered in 2006. Bentley's design and engineering teams have improved virtually every aspect of the iconic convertible with an uncompromising focus on quality. ... Continue reading

Toyota North American Production Back to 100 Percent

Toyota North American Production Back to 100 Percent

Recovery from March Earthquake and Tsunami beats initial expectations TORRANCE, CA - September 13, 2011: Addressing the Los Angeles Motor Press Guild at the Toyota U.S.A. Automobile Museum, Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing Executive Vice President Steve St. Angelo today confirmed that Toyota’s North Americ ... Continue reading

Audi R8 Model Range at 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show +VIDEO

Audi R8 Model Range at 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show +VIDEO

The Audi R8, Audi R8 Spyder, Audi R8 GT and Audi R8 GT Spyder FRANKFURT - September 13, 2011: The R8, the high-performance sports car from Audi, is a high-tech work of art with the formidable power of its engines, the quattro permanent all-wheel drive and its lightweight Audi Space Frame (ASF) body made of aluminum. Th ... Continue reading

TE Connectivity Joins Avnet Express' Drive for Innovation Program

TE Connectivity Joins Avnet Express' Drive for Innovation Program

Avnet Express and UBM Electronics, a UBM company and the daily source of essential business and technical information for the electronics industry's decision makers, today announced that TE Connectivity , formerly Tyco Electronics, has joined the Drive for Innovation, a multi-faceted campaign celebrating innovation in ... Continue reading

TRW Highlights 'Safety For Everyone'

TRW Highlights 'Safety For Everyone'

Hall 8, Stand F20 -- TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. is demonstrating its commitment to 'the safety everyone deserves' at this year's Internationale Automobil-Ausstellung (IAA), International Motorshow, in Frankfurt, Germany, which opens today. The Company is highlighting a number of new technology innovations with an em ... Continue reading

Novelis Chosen as Supplier of Aluminum Sheet for All-New Range Rover Evoque

Novelis Chosen as Supplier of Aluminum Sheet for All-New Range Rover Evoque

Novelis announced today that it has been selected as the sole supplier of aluminum sheet for the all-new Range Rover Evoque, the lightest and most fuel-efficient Range Rover model ever. The first Evoque rolled off the assembly line in Liverpool on July 4. The Evoque features an aluminum hood, roof and structural parts ... Continue reading

Quantum Technologies Exhibits the Quantum F150 PHEV at the CleanTech OC 2011 Conference and Expo in Irvine, California

Quantum Technologies Exhibits the Quantum F150 PHEV at the CleanTech OC 2011 Conference and Expo in Irvine, California

Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide, Inc. announced that it exhibited its F150 Plug-in Hybrid Electric (PHEV) pickup truck at the CleanTech OC 2011 Conference and Expo in Irvine, California, on September 12, 2011. The Quantum Ford F150 PHEV is powered by Quantum's "F-Drive" parallel hybrid drive system develope ... Continue reading

Vehicle Demonstrates Innovation in Seating, Electronics, Interiors and Batteries

Vehicle Demonstrates Innovation in Seating, Electronics, Interiors and Batteries

Johnson Controls' ie:3 concept car makes its European debut Cross reference: Johnson Controls today showcased its ie:3 concept car for the first time in Europe at the Internationale Automobil-Ausstellung (IAA) in Frankfurt. The ie:3, which refers to "inspired efficiency," combines the latest technology in the areas of ... Continue reading

MaximTrak Certified for Integration with Reynolds and Reynolds ERA Dealer Management System

MaximTrak Certified for Integration with Reynolds and Reynolds ERA Dealer Management System

MaximTrak Technologies, a leading systems developer for the retail automotive, motorcycle and powersports finance and insurance industry (F&I), today announced that it has been certified for integration with the Reynolds and Reynolds ERA Dealer Management System (DMS) through the Reynolds Certified Interface (RCI) Prog ... Continue reading

SCUDERI Engine Reaches 65 MPG in Lab Tests

SCUDERI Engine Reaches 65 MPG in Lab Tests

Scuderi Group today released findings from a computer simulation study measuring the performance of the Scuderi Engine modeled against the European class of "high economy" vehicles. The data showed that a turbocharged/air-hybridized Scuderi Engine can achieve at least 65 miles per U.S. gallon (77 UK mpg or 3.7 liters p ... Continue reading

Recargo Bringing Coulomb Technologies ChargePoint Network Locations and Real-Time Availability Status to EV Community

Recargo Bringing Coulomb Technologies ChargePoint Network Locations and Real-Time Availability Status to EV Community

Recargo, Inc., developer of mobile applications for drivers of electric vehicles (EVs) and connected cars, today announced that it has added automatic charging station location and availability status updates to the Recargo mobile app and website from Coulomb Technologies ChargePoint Network. Using Coulomb's open Charg ... Continue reading

Digital Magazines New Showroom for Auto Advertisers

Digital Magazines New Showroom for Auto Advertisers

Automotive marketers have traditionally relied on magazine advertising to successfully build awareness for their models and drive consumers to their dealerships. Today, a new auto showroom is open for business -- the interactive screens of digital magazines and it is proving to be an effective way to target potential c ... Continue reading

KUKA Systems launches ground-breaking application systems to build better cars

KUKA Systems launches ground-breaking application systems to build better cars

KUKA Systems, a world leader in assembly line innovation, has unveiled two automated application technologies that will benefit automobile manufacturers as well as the environment. The two technologies were developed in-house with the encouragement of a European-based, global automobile manufacturer that has signed on ... Continue reading

TomTom and Renault launch their first electric vehicle's in-dash navigation system

TomTom and Renault launch their first electric vehicle's in-dash navigation system

At the IAA Frankfurt Motorshow TomTom and Renault today, launch their first in-dash navigation system, specifically designed for electric vehicles and standard fitted on the Fluence Z.E. The Carminat TomTom Z.E. LIVE receives information from the battery on its current state of charge, which is used to determine the av ... Continue reading

Zipcar Announces the Extension of Its On-Street Parking Pilot Program With the City of Los Angeles

Zipcar Announces the Extension of Its On-Street Parking Pilot Program With the City of Los Angeles

DATE: September 13, 2011 WHAT: On August 17, 2011, the Los Angeles City Council voted to extend Zipcar's on-street parking pilot program in Hollywood, Westwood and the areas around the University of Southern California (University Park) until Sept. 14, 2012. Â Currently, Zipcar has 100 cars in the greater LA area. ... Continue reading

Search The Auto Channel

The Auto Channel content library (since 1996) has grown to become the world’s most extensive and complete interactive archive of automotive centric news, articles, reviews and intense event coverage, presented to viewers as Text, Video and Images.

The Auto Channel Content by Topic

Vehicle manufacturers and alt fuels.

Search The Auto Channel Content by Date Published

July 2025

    1 2 3 4 5
6 7 8 9 10 11 12
13 14 15 16 17 18 19
20 21 22 23 24 25 26
27 28 29 30 31    

Select Another Month