Ferrari Bucks The World Crisis Because "There'll Always Be People Crazy Enough To Buy A Ferrari!"
Dec 18, 2008
Speaking at the annual Ferrari end of year media conference, Ferrari President Luca di Montezemolo has said that while other car makers saw profits and sales plummet in 2008, Ferrari has ignored the trend and recorded its best ever year for sales, earnings, profits and achievements in motorsport. ... Continue reading
Letter from Europe - Bad Times, Good Cars and Big Concerns
Dec 9, 2008
Andrew Frankl European Bureau ChiefThe Auto Channel Iâve been driving Hondaâs 2009 cars and for the life of me cannot understand that these excellent products are not selling better. The Accord is a by-word for reliability while the Civic is probably the best buy under 20 thousand dollars. Even the 140 horsep ... Continue reading
Ferrari Challenge at the Bologna Motor Show
Dec 4, 2008
A special event will take place this coming weekend at the MotorSport Stadium track, put up for the 33rd International Motor Show, hosted by the city of Bologna. On Saturday, 6th December, fifteen cars from the Italian series of the Ferrari Challenge Pirelli Trophy will enter the arena used for the show's on-track even ... Continue reading
Press Pass Coverage of the 2008 Los Angeles Auto Show: "It's As If You Were Here"
Nov 29, 2008
2008 LA Auto Show,LOS ANGELES - November 23, 2008: Once again, TheAutoChannel.com is proud to present exclusive PRESS PASS COVERAGE of the Los Angeles Auto Show, one of the world's great car and truck shows. Watching TACH's video coverage is like having Media Credentials to this major automotive event. You'll see the s ... Continue reading
Nov 25, 2008
The launch of the Ferrari California marks the Italian sports carmaker's first production engine with direct gasoline injection. Bosch supplies the complete V8 engine injection system, which was developed in close collaboration with Ferrari's engineers. ... Continue reading
2008 LA Auto Show: North American Premiere of the Ferrari California - COMPLETE VIDEO
Nov 24, 2008
The Ferrari California made its official North American debut at the Los Angeles show last Thursday after a series of special previews and its world debut at the Paris Show in October, where it received a hugely enthusiastic reception. The first V8 in the history of Ferrari road-cars to be mid-front mounted, the Ferrar ... Continue reading
The Ferrari California - Shell Helps Develop New Engine
Nov 13, 2008
Over the past two years a dedicated team of Shell engineers has worked closely with the Ferrari Gran Turismo (GT) road car department to implement the advanced Direct Fuel Injection (DFI) fuel system into the new Ferrari California. As the first Ferrari to feature this system, the California is a step toward the future ... Continue reading
Special Series Scuderia Spider 16M Unveiled At World Finals In Mugello
Nov 10, 2008
Ferrari has chosen to unveil the new Scuderia Spider 16M at the World Finals in Mugello in celebration of its recent victory in the Formula 1 Constructor's World Championship 2008. This new high performance sports car features the very best of Ferrari's latest mid-rear-engined 8-cylinder technology. ... Continue reading
WSJ: Luxury Auto Makers Gird for Sales Slump
Oct 20, 2008
Washibngton DC October 20, 2008; The AIADA newsletter reported that since about 2002, BMW, Mercedes, Lexus, Acura, Audi, Infiniti and a rejuvenated Cadillac boomed as they lured upper middle class consumers into their showrooms with lease deals and financing that made their cars and sport utility vehicles affordable to ... Continue reading
EPA Releases 2009 Most and Least Fuel Efficient Cars, SUVs, Vans and Trucks
Oct 16, 2008
Washington DC October 15, 2008; The EPA and U.S. Energy Department yesterday issued the 2009 fuel economy guide which is dominated by international makes. The overall fuel economy leader is still the Toyota Prius, rated at 48 mpg in the city and 45 on the highway. The smart car, which arrived in the United States last ... Continue reading
Delphi Technologies Keep New Ferrari California Cool, Wired and Smooth
Oct 14, 2008
Delphi Corp. is supplying key systems to the new Ferrari California, the latest addition to the legendary Italian automaker's sporty Grand Tourer segment, which recently made its debut at the Paris Motor Show. ... Continue reading
Ferrari Announces That The One To One Programme Has Been Extended To The 599 GTB Fiorano
Sep 30, 2008
The Ferrari stand at the Paris Auto Show will host the official unveiling of the new Ferrari California, the stunning coupé-cabriolet that has created such expectation amongst both those in the industry and the public at large. ... Continue reading
World Premiere Of The Ferrari California To Take Place In Maranello And Los Angeles Live On
Sep 18, 2008
The world premiere of the new Ferrari California takes place this evening in the build-up to its official unveiling at the Paris Auto Show on October 2nd next. ... Continue reading
Ferrari Fires its Dealers in Europe
Aug 12, 2008
MUNICH -- According to Matthias Karpstein of Automobile News Europe, Ferrari has canceled the contracts of its European dealers effective June 30, 2010, to restructure into a smaller network of so-called A- and B-class outlets. Josef Smoly, general manager of Ferrari Austria, confirmed that the brand's two authorized d ... Continue reading
Miss the 2008 British Motor Show? The Auto Channel Didn't...Experience it Here - EXTENSIVE VIDEO
Aug 9, 2008
Exclusive Press Pass Video Coverage As if you were in London as the UK's largest automotive exposition was happening, you can enjoy this great event with The Auto Channel's comprehensive video coverage. Click on the links below to learn about the vehicles and watch the videos. ... Continue reading
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