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Miss the 2007 LA Auto Show? See It All With Press Pass Coverage - EXTENSIVE VIDEO

Miss the 2007 LA Auto Show? See It All With Press Pass Coverage - EXTENSIVE VIDEO

Another great Los Angeles Auto Show ended yesterday, but you don't have to feel left out. If you missed any or all of it, you can relive the show through the modern miracle of Internet television, right here on The Auto Channel. The weather, the women and the vehicles were beautiful, and we’ve captured almost all ... Continue reading

New England International Auto Show: 800 Vehicles, 42 Marques, New Show Dates and Location - Boston Convention & Exhibition Center

New England International Auto Show: 800 Vehicles, 42 Marques, New Show Dates and Location - Boston Convention & Exhibition Center

--New Englanders can browse all the 2008's under one roof without sales pressure; starts Wednesday, November 28-- BOSTON, Nov. 26 -- The 2007 New England International Auto Show, only the second public show hosted by the new Boston Convention & Exhibition Center, is set to open on Wednesday, November 28, at 10:00 AM fe ... Continue reading

TACH's PRESS PASS COVERAGE Puts You IN The Los Angeles Auto Show

TACH's PRESS PASS COVERAGE Puts You IN The Los Angeles Auto Show

Imagine being at the Los Angeles Auto Show, smack dab in the middle of all the action, in the automotive center of the universe. Now imagine being nose deep in all the LA excitement while sitting naked at home on a beanbag chair eating Cheetos. You can do both at the same time without having to go through the hassles o ... Continue reading

North American International Auto Show Announces Plans and Attractions for 2008 - VIDEO ENHANCED

North American International Auto Show Announces Plans and Attractions for 2008 - VIDEO ENHANCED

DETROIT, Nov. 12 -- In less than 70 days, the 2008 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) will open its doors to more than 6,000 media from across the globe on Sun., Jan. 13, 2008 at Cobo Center. Recognized as a premier automotive showcase, the NAIAS will celebrate its 20th year as an international event and wi ... Continue reading

Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Operates at Full Production to Meet High Sales Demand - VIDEO ENHANCED

Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Operates at Full Production to Meet High Sales Demand - VIDEO ENHANCED

LONDON - October 9, 2007: Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has announced its quarterly sales figures, which show an increase of 22% in cars sold by the end of September 2007 compared to the same period last year, with demand for all models increasing. As a result, the company announced additional shifts and extended working hour ... Continue reading

BMW Group Reports September 2007 Sales

BMW Group Reports September 2007 Sales

Sales Up 8 Percent For First Three Quarters WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., Oct. 2 -- The BMW Group in the U.S. (BMW and MINI brands combined) reports year-to-date sales of 248,273 vehicles, an increase of 8 percent verses the 229,833 vehicles sold in the first three quarters of 2006. September sales are up 7 percent, with the G ... Continue reading

BMG Group Creates Two New Divisions

BMG Group Creates Two New Divisions

09/27/2007 Munich September 27, 2007; As part of the company's strategic realignment, the BMW Group will create two new divisions as of October 1, 2007. The new division Corporate and Brand Development, will be headed by our former director of corporate planning, Dr. Friedrich Eichiner. The move underlines the importan ... Continue reading

Rolls-Royce Announces New Coupé

Rolls-Royce Announces New Coupé

September 28, 2007: Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has confirmed that a series version of the two-door, four-seat experimental car, 101EX, will be launched in 2008. Production is scheduled to begin next summer. It will be hand-built at the company's manufacturing plant in Goodwood, England. This model will complete the Phantom ... Continue reading

China Sees Rocketing Demands for Luxury Cars

China Sees Rocketing Demands for Luxury Cars

SHANGHAI - September 28, 2007: The world's luxury car makers are very enthusiastic about the great growth potential in China's auto industry, a report from Xinhua News Agency said today. This enthusiasm is much in evidence at the Chengdu Motor Show 2007, which runs from September 22 to 28 in the capital of Sichuan Prov ... Continue reading

2008 Rolls-Royce Drophead Coupe Convertible Review - VIDEO ENHANCED

2008 Rolls-Royce Drophead Coupe Convertible Review - VIDEO ENHANCED

Not For the Fish & Chips Crowd 2008 ROLLS-ROYCE DROPHEAD COUPE -- THE CONVERTIBLE DRIVE OF A LIFETIME by Marty Bernstein, It’s not too often – if ever -- one gets to enjoy the lifestyle of a celebrity, trust fund baby or hedge fund manager … ah, but when you do it is so exhilarating! Along with a select ... Continue reading

BMW Group Reports 2007 Strong August Sales

BMW Group Reports 2007 Strong August Sales

August sales for the Group (BMW and MINI) increase 19.3 percent WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., Sept. 4 -- The BMW Group in the U.S. (BMW and MINI combined) reports strong August sales of 30,639 vehicles, an increase of 19.3 percent over the 25,673 vehicles sold in August 2006. The BMW Group also increased its year-to-date sales ... Continue reading

Hand-Picked for the World's Most Popular Royal, Princess Diana's Chicago Rolls Royce Lands at Volo Auto Museum

Hand-Picked for the World's Most Popular Royal, Princess Diana's Chicago Rolls Royce Lands at Volo Auto Museum

VOLO, Ill., Aug. 17 -- From the Flying Lady on its hood to the double-R emblem on its trunk, the black, 1996 Spur exudes understated elegance -- the perfect conveyance for the 20th century's most luminous royal. That's what Vernon Smith determined after he was contacted by the British Consulate in 1996 to arrange trans ... Continue reading

BMW Group Reports Strong July 2007 Sales

BMW Group Reports Strong July 2007 Sales

July sales for the Group (BMW and MINI) increase 20.1 percent. MINI reports its 200,000th car sold since its start in the U.S. WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., Aug. 1 -- The BMW Group in the U.S. (BMW and MINI combined) reports strong July sales of 28,364 vehicles, an increase of 20.1 percent over the 23,611 vehicles sold in July ... Continue reading

Rolls-Royce Celebrates Opening of Beijing Showroom

Rolls-Royce Celebrates Opening of Beijing Showroom

A new Rolls-Royce showroom was officially opened today in Beijing by Mr Colin Kelly, the Asia Pacific Regional Director of Rolls-Royce Motor Cars. This is one of five Rolls-Royce showrooms in Greater China. The new showroom is located at The Regent Hotel, Beijing on Jinbao Street, in the city's commercial district. The ... Continue reading

Brand New Rolls-Royce Bought at UK Auction for $1.6 Million - VIDEO ENHANCED

Brand New Rolls-Royce Bought at UK Auction for $1.6 Million - VIDEO ENHANCED

6 July 2007 A Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupé has been bought at a charity auction for £800,000. The successful bid was made at the 9th Annual White Tie and Tiara Ball held to raise money for the Elton John AIDS Foundation. Overall the event raised in excess of £6 million, with £3.1 million raised at the auction ... Continue reading

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