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2011 Dodge Journey Crosses Over: A Gorgeous New Spirit and a Driver's Soul

2011 Dodge Journey Crosses Over: A Gorgeous New Spirit and a Driver's Soul

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Oct. 20 AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Oct. 20 It's not over yet. Dodge continues to unleash new products to the market, today introducing the new 2011 Dodge Journey, its mid-size crossover with "right sized" proportions, five- or seven-passenger seating, innovative storage solutions, abundant safety and sec ... Continue reading

All-New Ford Focus Achieves Fuel Efficiency With High-Tech 2.0-Liter Direct-Injection I-4 Engine and e85 Capability

All-New Ford Focus Achieves Fuel Efficiency With High-Tech 2.0-Liter Direct-Injection I-4 Engine and e85 Capability

DEARBORN, Mich., Oct. 20 DEARBORN, Mich., Oct. 20 -- All-new Ford Focus will be powered by a fuel-efficient 2.0-liter DOHC I-4 engine with twin independent variable camshaft timing (Ti-VCT), direct gasoline injection and E85 flex fuel capability that will deliver a projected 40 mpg highway New 2.0-liter is one of the m ... Continue reading

Volkswagen: All-New Sharan Opens For Ordering Ahead Of November Launch

Volkswagen: All-New Sharan Opens For Ordering Ahead Of November Launch

The all-new Sharan is now available to order from Volkswagen Retailers, with prices starting from £22,980 (RRP OTR) for the entry-level S 1.4-litre TSI model. ... Continue reading

Spyker Timepieces Collection - An Exclusive Gift For Christmas

Spyker Timepieces Collection - An Exclusive Gift For Christmas

A limited edition Spyker timepiece represents the perfect Christmas gift for discerning motoring and watch enthusiasts. ... Continue reading

Vauxhall Combos Carry The Load For GVS Assist

Vauxhall Combos Carry The Load For GVS Assist

The Vauxhall Combo is the top choice for specialist maintenance supplier GVS Assist after it completed the purchase of 20 new Vauxhall Combo vans. All 20 vehicles are powered by Vauxhall's frugal 75hp 1.3-litre CDTi engine and come with an array of added specification. ... Continue reading

Start Of Light Commercial Electric Vehicle Field Testing For Collection / Delivery Operations

Start Of Light Commercial Electric Vehicle Field Testing For Collection / Delivery Operations

Yamato Transport Co., Ltd. (Yamato Transport) and Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) announced that they have started field testing for parcel collection and delivery operations with the use of a prototype light commercial electric vehicle (EV) built by MMC. ... Continue reading

Another Emphatic Win For Continental

Another Emphatic Win For Continental

Continental has won evo magazine's tyre test for the second time this year. The brand came top of the test on the front wheel drive Renaultsport Megane 250 Cup. The high end sports car magazine tested Continental's new ContiSportContact 5 P in the popular 19" size; 235/35R19. ... Continue reading

Mitsubishi Motors Announce Details Of The New 10MY Lancer 2.0 Di-D Juro

Mitsubishi Motors Announce Details Of The New 10MY Lancer 2.0 Di-D Juro

Mitsubishi Motors UK has today announced details of the Lancer 2.0 DI-D Juro. This latest iteration of the Lancer hatchback offers an outstanding level of specification with a really eye-catching price - offering an unbeatable proposition for any car in this segment. ... Continue reading

Elektrobay Creates A Buzz In Manchester

Elektrobay Creates A Buzz In Manchester

Manchester residents and visitors will soon get a glimpse of the technology that is powering the 'green' motoring revolution at the city's Museum of Science and Industry (MOSI). A key feature of the new display will be an Elektrobay electric vehicle (EV) recharging post, of the kind now being installed at major conurba ... Continue reading

Audi Finds A New Home In Bendigo

Audi Finds A New Home In Bendigo

On Wednesday 20 October, Audi Centre Bendigo was officially opened by Audi Australia managing director, Mr Uwe Hagen, along with owner and dealer principal, Mr Stephen Rechter. ... Continue reading

It's Gold, Gold, Gold For Hyundai

It's Gold, Gold, Gold For Hyundai

Hyundai Motor Company Australia's i20 Elite compact hatch has been named Wheels Magazine's Gold Star Cars 2010 outright winner. ... Continue reading

American Honda Is 'Greenest' For Fifth Consecutive Year

American Honda Is 'Greenest' For Fifth Consecutive Year

American Honda has been awarded the coveted title of 'Greenest Automaker' from the Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) for the fifth consecutive year, marking a decade of environmental leadership. ... Continue reading

Mazda Reveals Next-Generation 'SKYACTIV' Technologies

Mazda Reveals Next-Generation 'SKYACTIV' Technologies

Mazda Motor Corporation today announced the launch of its SKYACTIV next-generation technologies ... Continue reading

BMW X1 Gains Broader Appeal

BMW X1 Gains Broader Appeal

Australia's top-selling compact luxury SAV gains even greater appeal with the arrival of two new petrol engines and two-wheel drive variants. ... Continue reading

DDB Targets Film-loving Community with Launch of Integrated Volkswagen 'See Film Differently' Campaign

DDB Targets Film-loving Community with Launch of Integrated Volkswagen 'See Film Differently' Campaign

PR Newswire LONDON, Oct. 19 LONDON, Oct. 19 -- This week sees the launch of Volkswagen's 2010 "See Film Differently" campaign, borne out of its continued support of independent cinema. Of course, Volkswagen is all about cars, but it's also all about independent thinking. That's what is at the core of this year's integr ... Continue reading

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