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Danish Family Plans Carbon Dioxide Free Household - VIDEO STORY

Danish Family Plans Carbon Dioxide Free Household - VIDEO STORY

THISTED, Denmark - November 9, 2009: The Jeppesens is a modern Danish consumer family who is saving almost 20 tons of C02 per year by having their own private windturbine. They have bought their own windturbine and produce all their electricity carbon dioxide free. When conditions are there, their windturbine can produ ... Continue reading

Clean Energy from Dimethyl Ether (DME)

Clean Energy from Dimethyl Ether (DME)

MENLO PARK, Calif.--Dimethyl ether (DME) is a clean energy fuel that can be manufactured from various primary energy resources including coal. DME is a colorless, nontoxic and environmentally benign compound used in industry today as a solvent and a propellant in aerosol products. When DME is combusted, it generates ab ... Continue reading

Infiniti Celebrates 20 Years of Inspiration and Innovation

Infiniti Celebrates 20 Years of Inspiration and Innovation

FRANKLIN, Tenn., Nov. 9 -- Since its inception, Infiniti's goal has been to establish a new concept of automotive luxury, where a personal and rewarding driving experience is more important than the car alone. These words, which encapsulate the vision behind Infiniti's Inspired Performance, could have been written last ... Continue reading

Hairdo Test in the New BMW Wind Tunnel - VIDEO ENHANCED

Hairdo Test in the New BMW Wind Tunnel - VIDEO ENHANCED

MUNICH - November 9, 2009: The new BMW wind tunnel in the north of Munich: a place that can even surprise the much-travelled Sylvie van der Vaart. She sits in a 1987 open-top BMW 3 Series Convertible, authentically dressed in an eighties-style Bordeaux-coloured dress, her hair down and put into perfect shape by a hair ... Continue reading

BMW C1-E: Concept for A Higher Level Of Safety In The City - VIDEO ENHANCED

BMW C1-E: Concept for A Higher Level Of Safety In The City - VIDEO ENHANCED

MUNICH - November 6, 2009: This is what a safe, environment-friendly and highly practical single track vehicle for city traffic could look like in the future. BMW Motorrad developed the C1-E study as a contribution to the European safety project eSUM. This study unit is based on the concept of the BMW C1. It is charact ... Continue reading

Peugeot Unveils Its Innovative New Concept Car: The BB1 - Mobility For The Future - VIDEO ENHANCED

Peugeot Unveils Its Innovative New Concept Car: The BB1 - Mobility For The Future - VIDEO ENHANCED

Last night saw the unveiling of Peugeot's innovative new concept, the BB1 at The Hospital Club in London. With its BB1 concept, Peugeot has created a totally new solution to the current and future needs of urban mobility. The BB1 concept is the first ever full electric vehicle that can seat up to four adults in a space ... Continue reading

2nd Annual Hong Kong Wine and Spirits Fair a Big Success - VIDEO ENHANCED

2nd Annual Hong Kong Wine and Spirits Fair a Big Success - VIDEO ENHANCED

The Auto Channel's lifestyle series Car & Grill presents a look at the growing wine market in China and Asia Exhibitors Double for Wine and Spirits Fair 2009 November 6, 2009: More than 520 exhibitors from 34 countries and regions took part in the HKTDC Hong Kong International Wine & Spirits Fair, which opened Wednesda ... Continue reading

Don't Buy a Vehicle That Should Have Been Scrapped

Don't Buy a Vehicle That Should Have Been Scrapped

Experian's AutoCheck now indicates if the vehicle you intend to buy was traded in under the Cash for Clunkers program SCHAUMBURG, Ill., Nov. 5 -- While those gas-guzzling vehicles traded in as part of the Consumer Assistance Recycle and Save (CARS) Act -- or "Cash for Clunkers" -- are set to be scrapped, the possibilit ... Continue reading

Ford Introduces Industry's First Inflatable Seat Belts to Enhance Rear Seat Safety

Ford Introduces Industry's First Inflatable Seat Belts to Enhance Rear Seat Safety

DEARBORN, Mich., Nov. 5 -- -- Ford introduces the auto industry's first-ever production inflatable seat belts, which are designed to provide additional protection for rear-seat occupants, often children and older passengers who can be more vulnerable to head, chest and neck injuries -- Ford's inflatable rear seat belts ... Continue reading

2011 Porsche Boxster Spyder: Light, Powerful, Purist Roadster to Be Introduced at Los Angeles Auto Show - VIDEO ENHANCED

2011 Porsche Boxster Spyder: Light, Powerful, Purist Roadster to Be Introduced at Los Angeles Auto Show - VIDEO ENHANCED

Porsche's newest entry will be the lightest in its line-up ATLANTA, Nov. 5 -- Weighing in at just 2,811 lbs., the new 2011 Porsche Boxster Spyder will be the lightest Porsche available - from a company known for lightweight, proficient sports cars. This new mid-engined roadster represents the true, purist form of the s ... Continue reading

At Bentley, Design is Our Passion; This is Our Art - VIDEO ENHANCED

At Bentley, Design is Our Passion; This is Our Art - VIDEO ENHANCED

The Bentley Styling and Design team are staging a Charity Art Auction. LONDON - November 5, 2009: Bentley Motors is staging an exclusive art auction at Bonhams, London, to raise money for The Christie, a specialist cancer centre in Manchester, which treats 40,000 patients a year and is an international leader in cancer ... Continue reading

New Ford Fiesta Sales Top 500,000 Units in First Year; Roll-Out Continues in 2010 to U.S.

New Ford Fiesta Sales Top 500,000 Units in First Year; Roll-Out Continues in 2010 to U.S.

Customer demand for fuel-efficient Fiesta continues strong in Europe and Asia Pacific markets as Ford prepares to introduce the Fiesta to U.S. buyers in December More than 40 percent of European customers are choosing higher end Titanium and Ghia trim levels of the new Fiesta From "Hot Magenta" in Spain to "Winning Blu ... Continue reading

Victory Motorcycles Offers Military Personnel a 'Full Throttle Salute' With $1,000 Cash Back

Victory Motorcycles Offers Military Personnel a 'Full Throttle Salute' With $1,000 Cash Back

MEDINA, Minn.--Victory Motorcycles is honoring U.S. and Canadian military personnel for their dedication and commitment by providing them with a special offer. Victory salutes the efforts of those who serve to protect the freedom we value so highly. For a limited time, U.S. and Canadian military personnel are being off ... Continue reading

MINI USA Celebrates Seattle Dealership Grand Opening:

MINI USA Celebrates Seattle Dealership Grand Opening:

Second Washington Location Targets Market's Young Auto Buyers WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., Nov. 4 -- Today, MINI USA celebrates the Grand Opening of its second dealership in Washington, as the brand continues to grow its U.S. presence and expand its dealer network by 20 percent compared to 2008. "The Seattle metropolitan area ... Continue reading

Toyota Announces Expanded Service Support for Independent Repair Facilities

Toyota Announces Expanded Service Support for Independent Repair Facilities

TORRANCE, Calif., Nov. 4 -- Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. (TMS) unveiled today valuable new service resources for the independent repair community at the annual Automotive Service and Repair Week, hosted by the Automotive Service Association. These new services, improve upon the Toyota/Lexus/Scion technical informat ... Continue reading

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