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The Audi Super Station Wagon - With The ABT RS6 Into A New Dimension

The Audi Super Station Wagon - With The ABT RS6 Into A New Dimension

ABT Sportsline, a German automotive tuner has come up with a modification package for the new Audi RS6. ... Continue reading

The Tornado Cars Story 'Winds of Change'

The Tornado Cars Story 'Winds of Change'

Award-winning journalist, Martyn Morgan Jones has written the authoritive history of a little-known British specialist car manufacturer. ... Continue reading

Rockford Fosgate Initiates First Annual 'Conquer the Rock-for-Fosgate' Contest

Rockford Fosgate Initiates First Annual 'Conquer the Rock-for-Fosgate' Contest

Rockford Fosgate attends Nissan enthusiasts 'goneMOAB' event in Utah TEMPE, Ariz., Aug. 20 -- Rockford Corporation today announced they selected winners for their "Conquer the Rock-for-Fosgate" contest sponsored at the 2008 goneMOAB event in Moab, UT the week of May 18th, 2008. The goneMOAB event is the premier gatheri ... Continue reading

Columbus Geographic Announces Successful Meeting with Mercedes for an Off-Road Navigation System

Columbus Geographic Announces Successful Meeting with Mercedes for an Off-Road Navigation System

LAS VEGAS, Aug. 18 -- Columbus Geographic Systems (GIS) Ltd. ("Columbus") (Pink Sheets: CGSE) announced today that it has completed a successful round of meetings with German auto manufacture Mercedes Benz, at Mercedes offices in Stuttgart Germany, in response to Mercedes Benz's interest in the Ranger, Columbus' off-ro ... Continue reading

2008 Automotive Management Briefing Seminars - DAY 5, TRAVERSE CITY

2008 Automotive Management Briefing Seminars - DAY 5, TRAVERSE CITY

MANAGEMENT BRIEFING SEMINARS - TRAVERSE CITY Day Five – Wrapping It Up By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau A couple of politicians punctuated the discussions with their own brands of optimism today. Our own good lookin’ Governor Jennifer Granholm (who once flirted with a career as a fashion model ... Continue reading

BASF Coatings' Paint Brand Is Worldwide The Number 1 Among The Waterborne Automotive Refinish Paints

BASF Coatings' Paint Brand Is Worldwide The Number 1 Among The Waterborne Automotive Refinish Paints

: He who builds on water need not always sink. Quite the contrary is true; he might become leader of the world market. The makers of Glasurit paints by BASF Coatings placed their bet on water and with 90 Line they introduced a waterborne basecoat on the market. This happened in 1992. Glasurit made its debut at the Auto ... Continue reading

The Brand New Arden AJ21

The Brand New Arden AJ21

Arden, a German tuner which specializes itself in Jaguar enhancements completed its first work on the new Jaguar XF. ... Continue reading

Thousands Putting Lives at Risk in Bank Holiday Getaway

Thousands Putting Lives at Risk in Bank Holiday Getaway

WINCHESTER - August 14, 2008: With 18 million motorists set to hit UK roads during the forthcoming bank holiday weekend, many are putting their lives at risk due to the failure to check their tyres before setting off. With the average journey over the bank holiday period now standing at 135 miles, and with motorists sp ... Continue reading

2008 Management Briefing Seminars - DAY 3

2008 Management Briefing Seminars - DAY 3

Day Three – Optimism Prevails By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau We heard a lot about environmental impacts and fuel efficiency today. The wringing of hands over government mandated CAFÉ fuel economy standards may be irrelevant, according to Amory Lovins, chairman of a respected think tank in Colo ... Continue reading

High Quality Parts Support for New MG Owners

High Quality Parts Support for New MG Owners

Owners of new MG-TFs can look forward to high-quality aftersales support, following an agreement between NAC MG UK Ltd and Caterpillar Logistics Services (UK) Ltd. The deal will see XPart, a subsidiary of Caterpillar Logistics Services, manage the supply and distribution of genuine replacement parts for the new MG TF c ... Continue reading

Caparo Investment Dragons Back New Misfueling Gadget

Caparo Investment Dragons Back New Misfueling Gadget

A Somerset inventor has teamed up with engineering and business specialists at technology giant Caparo to help motorists save millions of pounds a year. Together they have developed a simple, low-cost device that physically stops diesel cars being filled with petrol - a simple mistake that happens to around 400 motoris ... Continue reading

2008 Automotive Management Briefing Seminars - Day 1

2008 Automotive Management Briefing Seminars - Day 1

MANAGEMENT BRIEFING SEMINARS – TRAVERSE CITY Day One – Getting Acclimated By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau Early August means we find ourselves in beautiful Northern Michigan for perhaps one of the automobile industry’s most important conferences – The Management Briefing Seminars ho ... Continue reading

Fridges, Plasma Screens and Toilets Named Ultimate Car Accessories

Fridges, Plasma Screens and Toilets Named Ultimate Car Accessories

High-tech in-car gadgets are usually the reserve of James Bond cars or those of the rich and famous which are fitted with the very latest "must-haves" to be able to enjoy the ultimate motoring experience. However, according to a recent survey commissioned by Protyre, motorists would happily shun the widely-available op ... Continue reading

Annual Supplier Rankings of Automakers by Suppliers Show Toyota and Nissan Slipping, Ford Gaining and Chrysler Tanking

Annual Supplier Rankings of Automakers by Suppliers Show Toyota and Nissan Slipping, Ford Gaining and Chrysler Tanking

BIRMINGHAM, Mich., Aug. 11 -- The turmoil in the U.S. auto industry is reflected in the 2008 rankings of the six major North American automakers by their suppliers, with Toyota and Nissan dropping significantly and Honda virtually tying Toyota for the best working relations among the automakers. Chrysler is in free-fal ... Continue reading

Toyota Develops Personal Transport Assistance Robot 'Winglet'

Toyota Develops Personal Transport Assistance Robot 'Winglet'

Tokyo, Aug 1, 2008; Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announced today development of the "Winglet", a personal transport assistance robot ridden in a standing position. The Winglet - still being refined - is one of TMC's people-assisting Toyota Partner Robots. Designed to contribute to society by helping people enjoy a sa ... Continue reading

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