Automotive News

California Capital Airshow Pays Homage to 9/11 +VIDEO

Sep 5, 2011

--California Capital Airshow: WHAT: On Sunday, September 11, Airshow attendees will be witness to a heartfelt and moving tribute, honoring all of the heroes and innocent victims that gave their lives, responded without question and sacrificed everything on that tragic day, September 11, 2001. The Airshow's special trib ... Continue reading

American Honda Regarding Two Recalls: 2006 Honda CR-V; 2011 Honda CR-Z with Manual Transmission

Sep 5, 2011

Statement by American Honda Regarding Two Recalls: 2006 Honda CR-V; 2011 Honda CR-Z with Manual Transmission TORRANCE, Calif. - September 4, 2011 - Honda will notify affected owners of two voluntary recalls in the U.S. in late September 2011. Honda will voluntarily recall 80,111 CR-V vehicles from the 2006 model year i ... Continue reading

Continental Kicks-Off New GPS Promotion

Sep 5, 2011

Continental Tire is helping consumers stay on track by bringing back its wildly popular GPS promotion. Running Sept. 1 through Oct. ... Continue reading

In the UK Women's Car Insurance Lies Outstrip Men

Sep 5, 2011

Women are lying more than men on to get cheaper car insurance, new research from eCar has revealed; raising the question of why young men are being charged twice as much as women for their car insurance. eInsurance Group, which serves almost 280,000 insurance applications a month, saw 20 per cent of its insurance polic ... Continue reading

Spotlight on Bluebird Electric at Wales' First Low Carbon Show

Sep 5, 2011

Spotlight on Bluebird Electric at Wales' first low carbon show Cardiff, UK, Low Carbon Expo 2011, the first low carbon exhibition ever to be held in Wales, will be showcasing Bluebird Electric on its transport pavilion. This will be a unique opportunity for the general public to get close-up to Europe's fastest electri ... Continue reading

Citroen & Gio-Goi Create Limited Edition DS3 Racing Inspired Footwear

Sep 5, 2011

Citroen and award-winning fashion brand, Gio-Goi, have come together in a unique collaboration to create a limited edition shoe based on Citroen's DS3 Racing - a high performance version of the striking supermini that was developed by six-time World Rally Champion winning team, Citroen Racing ... Continue reading

It's Not The Destination, It's How You Get There That Really Matters - Citroen's New Tubik Concept

Sep 5, 2011

Citroen will present a brand new, highly innovative concept vehicle at this year's Frankfurt Motor Show. Called Tubik, this eye-catching model is a high-tech executive shuttle based on one key idea - travel should be fun. ... Continue reading

Skoda Begins Production Of Octavia Green E Line Electric Test Fleet

Sep 5, 2011

Skoda has begun production of a 10 car trial fleet of its first ever fully electric car, the Octavia E Line. It's the next step in Skoda's continued efforts to reduce emissions and consumption levels throughout the company. ... Continue reading

Audi A2 Concept Makes Its Drawing Board Debut

Sep 5, 2011

With the electric-only powertrain of the four-seat A2 concept, Audi is offering another glimpse into the future of electric mobility at the 64th International Motor Show (IAA) in Frankfurt. ... Continue reading

A Warranty Really Can Last A Lifetime For Vauxhall Owners

Sep 5, 2011

Vauxhall's Lifetime Warranty has just celebrated one year on the market, with more than 207,000 owners benefitting from the groundbreaking offer since it was launched in August 2010. ... Continue reading

Two Generations Of Ford Rally Cars And Welsh Rally Champions Team Up For A Unique Test

Sep 5, 2011

Thirty years of motorsport development came under the spotlight when two Ford rally cars - separated by three decades of racing technology - were put to the test by British champions Gwyndaf and Elfyn Evans. ... Continue reading

Bluetooth Available as Standard on the Complete Skoda Range

Sep 5, 2011

Customers are now gaining an even more attractive package deal when purchasing a Skoda. ... Continue reading

Subaru Focus Turns to EyeSightT

Sep 5, 2011

Subaru has confirmed its EyeSight safety system featured at this year's Australian International Motor Show, will go on sale in 2012 Liberty 3.6R Premium and Outback 3.6R Premium models. ... Continue reading

Renault Australia Up 99.7% Year-to-Date

Sep 5, 2011

Renault has maintained its solid growth in Australia with a strong August sales result. According to VFACTS figures released today, Renault delivered 401 new vehicles in August 2011, which equates to sizeable growth of 99.7% year-to-date and an incredible 278.3% increase over August 2010. ... Continue reading

Ford Australia Announces Specifications and Pricing for the All-New Ford Ranger

Sep 5, 2011

Ford Australia today announced Australian Manufacturer's List Pricing (MLP) and specifications for its all-new Ranger model range. ... Continue reading