GM Poised to Thrive with New Cars
Aug 4, 2011
$117 million investment in Oshawa, Ont., plant to launch Cadillac XTS in 2012 Cadillac compact luxury sports sedan codenamed ATS launching in summer 2012 Buick Regal eAssist 'light electrification' option priced at $2,000 General Motors North America President Mark Reuss announced today the launch of two new luxury car ... Continue reading
2012 Buick Regal eAssist and GS Pricing Announced
Aug 4, 2011
Buick's Regal offerings will double this fall, with the arrival of the new technologically advanced 2012 Regal with eAssist and the performance-oriented 2012 Regal GS, which are expected to broaden the appeal of the hot-selling midsize luxury sport sedan. Regal with eAssist will start at $29,530, and Regal GS will star ... Continue reading
Sporting Lines Of Alfa Romeo's UK Athletes Help Raise Money For Heart Research UK
Aug 4, 2011
Alfa Romeo, official car supplier to UK Athletics (UKA), has joined forces with four top athletes and leading portrait photographer, Fergus Greer, to raise money and awareness for Heart Research UK. ... Continue reading
The Saab Phoenix Scoops Top Design Award In The 2011 Auto Express New Car Awards
Aug 4, 2011
The Saab PhoeniX has scooped the sought-after Design Award in the Auto Express 2011 New Car Awards, with an overwhelming 30 per cent of the magazine's online readers' voting the Saab PhoeniX as their number one 'head-turning' car of the year. ... Continue reading
More Great-Value Offers From Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles
Aug 4, 2011
The new Crafter's improved efficiency helps lower fuel consumption, emissions and running costs, plus makes for higher payloads, and it's now available to business customers from a suitably frugal £309 per month (plus VAT). ... Continue reading
Audi Scoops Two Auto Express New Car Awards For 2011
Aug 4, 2011
Audi earned a pair of awards - one for the new A6 Saloon and one for the A1 - at the prestigious Auto Express New Car Awards at Woburn Safari Park last night (2 August). ... Continue reading
Audi's Sustainable Sales Success Continues
Aug 4, 2011
Strong July figures have ensured Audi Australia's sales success continues unabated with ongoing sustainable growth and healthy financial results. Internationally, the Audi Group is enjoying similar success with record sales figures and outstanding fiscal results. ... Continue reading
Proton Congratulates Miss Universe Australia 2011 Winner Scherri-Lee Biggs
Aug 4, 2011
Proton Cars Australia is a major sponsor of the Miss Universe Australia Pageant 2011; now our third year as a sponsor and on behalf of all the staff at Proton we would like to congratulate Scherri-Lee Biggs on winning the 2011 Crown. ... Continue reading
New Jeep Compass to Navigate its way Down Under
Aug 4, 2011
The Jeep Compass has just been confirmed for arrival in Australia later this year, offering a unique blend of premium styling, capability, efficiency and value that is set to ignite the compact-SUV segment. ... Continue reading
Hyundai Market Share Toughened Up By iLoad
Aug 4, 2011
Hyundai Motor Company Australia finished in fourth position overall with 7,226 sales, achieving a market share of 8.9% in July. The sales result saw an increase of +10.6% July 2011 v. July 2010 in a market which was down -1.7% over the same period. ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Golf Is Australia's Most Affordable Small Car To Own
Aug 4, 2011
The multi-award-winning Volkswagen Golf is Australia's most affordable small car to according to a comprehensive vehicle cost survey conducted by the Royal Automobile Association of WA (RAC). ... Continue reading
The Car the Champ Drove in the Race the Champ Won
Aug 4, 2011
The Formula 5000 racing car that Formula One World Champion James Hunt drove in Australia and the race that he won in it will feature at the Winton Festival of Speed on August 13 and 14. ... Continue reading
Eighth Edition of Bosch Automotive Handbook Now Available from SAE International
Aug 3, 2011
The "Bosch Automotive Handbook, Eighth Edition, is available from SAE International. This indispensable reference book has been updated with more than 580 pages of new content, including new or greatly revised sections on: Internal-combustion engines: gasoline and diesel Spark-ignition engine management: fuel supply, L ... Continue reading
SAE International Standards Among First Chosen for Smart Grid Catalog of Standards
Aug 3, 2011
Two SAE International electric vehicle standards were among the first six standards added by The Smart Grid Interoperability Panel (SGIP) into its Catalog of Standards. The standards, which gained approval by over 90 percent of SGIP members, reflect the high-priority national standards needed to convey the modern and e ... Continue reading
Aug 3, 2011
UQM Technologies, Inc. (NYSE Amex: UQM), has updated its product branding strategy, with new product names and classifications for its PowerPhase product line, highlighting growth that includes more production-validated systems, and making it easier for customers to identify which system best fits their electric or hyb ... Continue reading
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