A Swift Move from Jayco with the Release of its New Camper Trailer
Sep 13, 2011
In conjunction with the Jayco Almost Summer Sale running from 15 to 24 September, Jayco is launching its 2011 Swift Camper Trailer series. ... Continue reading
Australia's Most Popular Diesel Engine - Now More Powerful
Sep 13, 2011
Hyundai Motor Company Australia has announced all i30 diesel model variants will be powered by a new and upgraded diesel engine. This new engine upgrade will provide improved torque and offer enhanced 'green' credentials. ... Continue reading
The Auto Channel Previews the 2011 IAA Frankfurt Motor Show +VIDEO
Sep 12, 2011
Comprehensive overview of what we'll see by the incomparable Henny Hemmes, TACH Sr. European Editor FRANKFURT, September 12, 2011. Tomorrow the IAA Auto Show opens its doors for the media and two days later for the public. As usual, at the show, that is held every other year, a slew of new cars and concepts will be pre ... Continue reading
The Auto Channel Previews the 2011 IAA Frankfurt Motor Show, Pt. 2 +VIDEO
Sep 12, 2011
2nd half of Henny Hemmes' comprehensive overview of what we'll see at this year's Frankfurt Motor Show. ... Continue reading
Opel to Stage Four World Premieres at 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show +VIDEO
Sep 12, 2011
RUSSELSHEIM - September 12, 2011: Four world premieres are in the Opel spotlight at the 64th International Motor Show in Frankfurt am Main (September 15 â 25). For the first time, Opel presents the new Astra GTC compact coupe, the new versatility master Zafira Tourer and the next generation compact Combo van at it ... Continue reading
Chevrolet Camaro Returns to Europe, Debuts at Frankfurt Motor Show +VIDEO
Sep 12, 2011
FRANKFURT - September 12, 2011: The all-new 432 hp V8 Chevrolet Camaro has returned to Europe after a decade-long absence, with a design that is at once instantly recognizable and entirely modern. Fifth generation Chevrolet Camaro is a truly archetypical muscle car whose raw engine power is matched by an unmistakable y ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Delivers All-New 2012 Passat to First U.S. Customer
Sep 12, 2011
Volkswagen of America, Inc. today delivered the first, customer-purchased 2012 Passat TDI® Clean Diesel to Matt Duchesne of San Jose, CA. The 2012 Passat met its first owner after months of anticipation, beginning with the widely popular "The Force" ad that aired earlier this year and culminating today with this speci ... Continue reading
All-New Audi A6 Receives the IIHS Top Safety Pick Award for 2011
Sep 12, 2011
Audi announced today that the all-new 2012 Audi A6 has been selected as an Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) 2011 Top Safety Pick. The A6 joins the A3, A4 and Q5 models as a top-rated Audi vehicle for passenger safety. To meet the requirements of the IIHS Top Safety Pick award, vehicles must have good ratin ... Continue reading
Visteon Appoints Charles E. Mazur Jr. as Vice President, Investor Relations
Sep 12, 2011
Global automotive supplier Visteon Corporation announced today that Charles E. Mazur Jr. has joined the company as vice president, investor relations. Mazur, who has more than 17 years of investor relations and related experience, will be responsible for Visteon's global investor relations program, managing relationshi ... Continue reading
Sep 12, 2011
The time that Dana Holding Corporation is scheduled to present at the UBS Frankfurt Auto Show Investor Conference on September 14, 2011, in Frankfurt, Germany, has been changed. The new time for the company's presentation will be 4:15 a.m. EDT (10:15 a.m. CEST), and a replay will be made available for anyone unable to ... Continue reading
U.S. Clean Diesel Automobile Sales Are Up 37 Percent Over 2010
Sep 12, 2011
"The positive monthly diesel sales increases in the U.S. and the new higher federal fuel efficiency requirements are both positives signs for the future growth of clean diesel sales." Allen Schaeffer, Diesel Technology Forum. The 20.4 percent increase in clean diesel automobile sales in August continued the strong grow ... Continue reading
Green Earth Technologies Awarded Two New API Motor Oil Certifications on Proprietary Formulations
Sep 12, 2011
Green Earth Technologies, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: GETG), a leading manufacturer and marketer of "green" environmentally safer consumer packaged goods and products, announced today that its new formulas for both G-OIL 5W-30 and 5W-20 ultimate biodegradable bio-based full synthetic GREEN motor oils have received API SM ... Continue reading
Fans of Flo, the Progressive Girl, Can Vote Her Advertising Icon of the Year
Sep 12, 2011
Flo, the perky, popular insurance clerk featured in commercials from Progressive, has been nominated for the Madison Avenue Advertising Walk of Fame in New York City--reserved for the most influential advertising icons and slogans ever created. ... Continue reading
All-New, Fuel-Efficient 1.0-Liter Ford EcoBoost Engine to Debut in European Focus Range
Sep 12, 2011
All-new engine will debut in the European Ford Focus early in 2012, offering the performance of a conventional 1.6-liter engine with less than 120 g/km CO2 emissions Smallest EcoBoost engine features advanced turbocharging technology, improved twin variable camshaft design and intelligent ancillaries to deliver perform ... Continue reading
Sep 12, 2011
Ford and Bug Labs, an open-source hardware and software provider, announce a joint development project to research, develop and distribute open-source developer tools to advance in-car connectivity innovation Known as "OpenXC," the research platform is based on Bug Labs' open-source Bug System and will enable the devel ... Continue reading
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