Why The Auto Channel's Press Pass Coverage of the 2009 Geneva Motor Show is So Important?
Mar 1, 2009
This may be the last great international auto show GENEVA - February 28, 2009: One of most visible effects of the current economic depression on the automotive world is what has happened to the once fabulous new car expositions. Not only have important shows in Los Angeles, Detroit and Chicago been neutered by the abse ... Continue reading
Mar 1, 2009
IIHS Top Crash Test Results - 72 winners of 2009 Top Safety Pick awards; almost every category from minicar to large pickup has a winner ARLINGTON, VA - Seventy-two vehicles earn the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's Top Safety Pick award for 2009. This is more than double the number of 2008 recipients and more ... Continue reading
Did You Miss the 2008 Auto Shows? We Didn't! Experience Them Here! - EXCLUSIVE VIDEO COVERAGE
Feb 28, 2009
Even if you were at the 2008 Auto Shows in Los Angeles, London, Geneva and Detroit there was so much to see and the media introduction schedules were so hectic that chances are you would have missed something. And you may have missed some of the best. But don't worry, because we have it all on TheAutoChannel.com. In ad ... Continue reading
Feb 27, 2009
The 79th Geneva International Motor Show provides the venue for Ferrari to announce two new pieces of good news: the arrival of the sporty, dynamic Handling GT Evoluzione (HGTE) Package for the 599 GTB Fiorano and the world debut of the 599XX which is a technological laboratory aimed at a select group of clients. ... Continue reading
Back to Reality - Bankers Slow Down on Buying Fast Cars
Feb 25, 2009
Washington DC February 25, 2009; The AIADA newsletter reported that for the past several years January has been Christmas for many luxury car dealers. That's when investment bankers, flush, with their hefty bonuses, used to begin prowling through their local Mercedes and Maserati dealerships. Luxury brand vehicles were ... Continue reading
University To Study The Ferrari Diet
Feb 23, 2009
Ferrari is funding a new university laboratory and its staff to find new methods to put its super cars on a strict diet so that they can maintain their world-beating performance while reducing fuel consumption and cutting exhaust emissions. ... Continue reading
Rare Ferrari California Aims For US Record Sale Price
Feb 23, 2009
A rare 1959 Ferrari 250 GT California Spyder will be the highlight car to come under the hammer at the event usually referred to as Pebble Beach of the US East Coast, the 'Automobiles of Amelia Island' auction, which will be organized by RM Auctions on 14 March 2009. ... Continue reading
Feb 18, 2009
Related to the research and development projects of new models, weight reduction has always been a major goal for Ferrari, which also leads to less fuel consumption and reduced emissions. Numerous technological innovations in this direction have been incorporated in Ferrari models over past years. A project called 'Mil ... Continue reading
Ferrari Donates for Mother Child Research Centre at University Hospital Modena
Feb 18, 2009
Yesterday saw the inauguration of the recently refurbished Mother Child Research Centre at the University Hospital at Modena and the ceremony closed with a speech by Ferrari President, Luca di Montezemolo. The Centre was renovated with the most advanced technologies and more employees thanks to the economic contributio ... Continue reading
Ferrari Set A New Sales Record In 2008 And Will Be Energy Self-Sufficient By 2010
Feb 11, 2009
The legendary Italian super car maker, Ferrari, set another sales record in 2008 and it plans to be entirely energy self sufficient by 2010 further enhancing Ferrari's unique reputation for cutting edge technology. In 2008 Ferrari delivered results that beat all previous Company records. The strong Return on Sales (ROS ... Continue reading
Classic Ferrari Bids To Set A New World Record
Feb 9, 2009
One of the most historically significant and valuable Ferrari racing cars ever offered at auction, the legendary 1957 Ferrari 250 TR (chassis no. 0714TR), will go under the hammer when the famed Ferrari Leggenda e Passione event returns to Ferrari's home, Maranello, on 17 May 2009. ... Continue reading
New Photovoltaic System For Ferrari
Jan 21, 2009
The new photovoltaic system, installed on the roof of Ferrari's Engine Mechanical Machining facility, was officially unveiled to the world today. ... Continue reading
Ferrari Funds 6 Study Grants For Research Activities
Jan 13, 2009
As part of its own initiatives for the development, support and enhancement of capable young people, Ferrari decided to fund six study grants of 25,000 euros to be awarded by means of an international competition to young graduates/ graduating students in Engineering, Physics, Architecture and Human Factors for the con ... Continue reading
Letter From Europe-The Highs and Lows of 2008
Jan 8, 2009
-by Andrew Frankl European Bureau Chief Who could have guessed back in May that by the end of the year the Worldʼs auto industry would look like a train wreck? There we were in sunny Italy with my son Nicholas cruising along on the A1 autostrada in the latest, grandest Maserati Quattroporte at a steady 140 miles p ... Continue reading
Nothing Red About Ferrari Australia's 2008 Sales Figures!
Jan 7, 2009
Ferrari has confirmed its position as Australia's number one supercar company with Australian distributor, European Automotive Imports (EAI), delivering 163 cars in 2008, an 12.4 percent increase over 2007 according to VFACTS figures released today (6 January 2009). ... Continue reading
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