2010 Is Here! Will This be the First Day of the New Electric Car Era? - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jan 1, 2010
AUTO CENTRAL - Janury 1, 2010: Three years ago, at the 2007 Detroit Auto Show (NAIAS), General Motors introduced a dynamic looking battery-powered vehicle they called the Chevrolet Volt. For all practical purposes it ushered un the new age of electric cars, that should kick off later this year. As the time has passed s ... Continue reading
2010 NAIAS Gallery Expands to MGM Grand Detroit to Showcase Luxury Brands
Dec 29, 2009
Multiple Luxury Brands Under One Roof for the Public Detroit, MI - December 29, 2009: The North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) is bringing high-end luxury vehicles to Detroit in an exclusive setting when The Gallery converges on the MGM Grand Detroit January 11-12, 2010. Opening to the public on Monday, Janua ... Continue reading
Sollers Opens New Automotive Plant in Russian Far East
Dec 29, 2009
Sollers opens its new automotive plant in Vladivostok in the presence of Russian prime-minister Vladimir Putin. The new project conducted in cooperation with major Russian Vnesheconombank consists of building a new full cycle automotive plant, high localization level and local development of components production. Tota ... Continue reading
Uniques: A One of a Kind Concours
Dec 28, 2009
Unique is a word often misused. How often do we hear a car described, irritatingly, as very unique or quite unique, meaning its merely unusual? Either something is unique or its not. And if it is, then its the only one of its kind in existence. It is so rare as to be number one in a limited series of ... Continue reading
Girls Gone Cars: A Look at the Girls of the 2009 Detroit Auto Show - VIDEO FEATURETTE
Dec 22, 2009
With the start of the 2010 North American International Auto Show just a couple of weeks away, what better way to get revved up then by taking another look at the beautiful girls of the 2009 Detroit show. ... Continue reading
Dec 22, 2009
As show opening draws near, attention turns to Detroit for unveilings and exciting new features at this global event DETROIT, Dec. 22 -- The North American International Auto Show will open its doors in less than 30 days with excitement and anticipation continuing to build for the auto industry's flagship. On Jan 11th ... Continue reading
2009 MAZDA6 i GRAND TOURING IN DC - REVIEW
Dec 19, 2009
Touring the Nation's Capital in an American Car By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com [Mazda6 Front] We wanted a car with some American credentials for this road trip to the nationâs capitol. But what exactly constitutes an American car is a bit in dispute. A Chevy Aveo, for example, may be entirely Korean and a Camry ... Continue reading
Luxgen unveils new SUV and world's first electric 7-Passenger MPV at Dubai Motor Show
Dec 18, 2009
Luxgen, Taiwan's first automobile brand is making its global debut at the Dubai International Motor Show, taking place 16 - 20 December 2009 at the Dubai World Trade Centre. On display is the full line-up of 4 unique Luxgen vehicles scheduled to become available in the GCC from Q4 2010. These Luxgen vehicles combine lu ... Continue reading
Exclusive Venom GT Images from Hennessey Performance
Dec 18, 2009
Hennessey Performance Engineering published some exclusive images on its Venom GT super car (based on the Lotus Exige) which is coming in 2010! ... Continue reading
2010 North American Car Of The Year Nominees
Dec 17, 2009
NORTH AMERICAN CAR AND TRUCK OF THE YEAR NOMINEES By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau Good news for GM and Ford came out of a press conference at the Automotive Press Association in Detroit yesterday as four of the six finalist were from the Detroit manufacturers. An exceptionally large group of journalist ... Continue reading
A Photographic Look At The 2009 Los Angeles Auto Show
Dec 13, 2009
© 2009 by Carey Russ After a few years of the usual modus operandi at the LA Auto Show press preview days -- running with the herd to all the various new car and concept vehicle presentations, and dealing with trampling crowds worthy of a soccer riot to get press kits afterwards -- I decided to take a more relaxed app ... Continue reading
2009 Los Angeles Auto Show Press Conferences - COMPLETE VIDEO COVERAGE
Dec 12, 2009
The Auto Channel presents exclusive video coverage of all press conferences from Media Days at the 2009 LA Auto Show. ... Continue reading
U.S. Automakers Emphasize Small Cars at 2009 LA Auto Show - VIDEO STORY
Dec 12, 2009
LOS ANGELES - December 12, 2009: This year, one of the biggest trends to come out of the Los Angeles Auto Show was downsizing. With the U.S. debut of several new compact cars, American automakers are showing bigger isn't always better. Both Ford and Chevrolet rolled out North American debuts of economy cars that are al ... Continue reading
Exclusive Press Pass Coverage of the 2009 Los Angeles Auto Show: "It's As If You Were Here"
Dec 6, 2009
Media Days began Wednesday, Dec. 2nd, Public Show opened Friday, Dec. 4th My how time flies. For the 13th year in a row, TheAutoChannel.com is proud to present PRESS PASS COVERAGE of the Los Angeles Auto Show, one of the world's great car and truck expositions. When everything is said and done, The Auto Channel will be ... Continue reading
GPS Devices Saving Time and Money for Vehicle Owners - VIDEO STORY
Nov 27, 2009
DETROIT - November 27, 2009: According to a new research study from NAVTEQ, drivers can save as much as $200 a year by using GPS systems. The study found that when drivers used navigation systems to get around they consumed 12% less fuel than those that drove without it. Over a year's time, the average driver could dri ... Continue reading
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