New Renault Twingo: The Lively Little Car That Fits Your Life - VIDEO ENHANCED
Mar 7, 2007
* Renault launches New Twingo at the Geneva Motor Show * New Twingo will reach UK shores in right-hand drive for the first time * On sale in the UK in September 2007 * Two trim levels and engines available in the UK, Dynamique 1.2 16V 75hp and the GT with the new TCE (Turbo Control Efficiency) 1.2 100 hp petrol engine ... Continue reading
Spectacular Reveal of Striking Opel GTC Concept at Geneva Motor Show - VIDEO ENHANCED
Mar 6, 2007
GENEVA, Switzerland, March 6 -- - On the eve of the 77th Geneva Motor Show, Opel illuminated the night. Supported by a dramatic light show, the Opel GTC Concept (Gran Turismo Coupé) made its spectacular debut at the "GM Premiere Night." Heralding a new design era for the brand, the GTC Concept gives an insight into ho ... Continue reading
Maserati GranTourismo Makes Its Entrance at 2007 Geneva Motor Show
Mar 6, 2007
Modena - 6 March 2007. The brand-new, long-awaited Maserati GranTurismo, styled by Pininfarina, is making its worldwide debut at the Geneva Auto Show. The muscular Maserati GranTurismo is suitable for everyday use, with excellent handling, a very sporty feel and a thrilling drive. But the Maserati GranTurismo is also a ... Continue reading
Cadillac to Debut GM's Powerful New V-6 Clean Diesel in Geneva
Mar 6, 2007
GENEVA, March 6 -- - GM's First Production Application of innovative, Closed-Loop Combustion technology - Cadillac CTS Adds Engine to its Portfolio in 2009 - Low Emissions, High Performance and Excellent Fuel Economy - 184 kW/250 hp, 550 Nm (406 lb.-ft.) Torque, 2.9-Liter Displacement - Compact Design Enables Transvers ... Continue reading
Mar 6, 2007
SCOTTSDALE, AZ - March 6, 2007: Joseph Kenny, president of the Scottsdale-based Automotive Industry Education Foundation joined celebrities Ed Begley Jr and his wife Rachelle Carson, actress Daryl Hannah, Chris Paine, director of Who Killed the Electric Car?, and more than 400 supporters, investors and environmentalist ... Continue reading
Volvo Unveils 2008 XC70 at Geneva Motor Show - VIDEO ENHANCED
Mar 6, 2007
The all-new Volvo XC70 - ongoing capable success in a refined package Ongoing "crossover" success More luxury and added capability Target 40,000 cars per year U.S. the largest market Sales start in August 2007 GOTHENBURG - March 6, 2007: When the first XC model from Volvo Cars took to the roads in 1996, it was not only ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group to Unveil Dodge Demon Concept at Geneva Motor Show - VIDEO STORY
Mar 3, 2007
AUNURN HILLS - March 2, 2007: DaimlerChrysler will unveil its new Dodge Demon Concept vehicle during the 2007 Geneva Motor Show. The Demon Concept, a six-speed, 172 horse power compact roadster features a 2.4-liter engine, 19-inch brushed aluminum wheels and rear-wheel drive. ... Continue reading
BMW Unveils New 5 Series, 1 Series, M5 and X5 at 2007 Geneva Motor Show - VIDEO ENHANCED
Mar 1, 2007
WOODCLIFF LAKE, NJ - March 1, 2007: World premieres and vision are the focus of the BMW presentation at the 77th International Motor Show in Geneva. In addition to the new BMW 1 Series, BMW is introducing the new BMW 5 Series and the new BMW M5 Touring to the public for the first time. BMW is also showing three models ... Continue reading
Feb 28, 2007
CHENNAI, India - February 28, 2008: Renault, Nissan and Mahindra signed a memorandum of understanding at a press conference in Chennai, India, and announced that Chennai has been chosen as a 400,000 capacity production site, producing vehicles for each carmaker and powertrains for Renault and Nissan. Renault, Nissan an ... Continue reading
Toyota To Build Highlanders in Mississippi by 2010 and Employ 2,000 - VIDEO ENHANCED
Feb 28, 2007
February 27, 2007 - TUPELO, Mississippi - Mississippi Governor Haley Barbour joined Toyota officials today to announce that the company has chosen a 1,700-acre site in Blue Springs, Mississippi to build its eighth North American vehicle assembly plant. The new plant, to be located just outside of Tupelo, will have the ... Continue reading
Wind, The World's Fastest Growing Energy Source - VIDEO STORY
Feb 28, 2007
February 28, 2007: Wind is the fastest growing energy source in the world ... and here in the U.S., wind farms have popped up in more than 30 states -- producing enough energy to power an estimated 2.5 million homes a day. Thanks to growing concerns over natural gas prices, a desire for energy independence and incentiv ... Continue reading
Ford's Mulally Very Busy Man: Visits Mazda HQ For First Time
Feb 27, 2007
HIROSHIMA - February 27, 2007: Mazda Motor Corporation welcomed Alan Mullaly, president and CEO of the Ford Motor Company, to Mazda headquarters in western Japan's Hiroshima Prefecture today. Ford is Mazda's largest shareholder and strategic business partner, and this was Mulally's first visit to Mazda in Hiroshima. Ma ... Continue reading
Feb 27, 2007
Pump Opening Part of Ongoing Partnership to Make E85 Ethanol More Available to Michigan Drivers CANTON, Mich. â Meijer and General Motors joined together today to celebrate the opening of Meijerâs twentieth E85 ethanol fueling location in the state of Michigan. Todayâs event marks the completion of twent ... Continue reading
Toyota in Los Angeles County Earns Top Waste-Cutting Honors
Feb 27, 2007
Car Company Cuts Waste, Boosts Savings TORRANCE, Calif., Feb. 26 -- The California Integrated Waste Management Board today honored Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc. headquarters with the Waste Reduction Awards Program (WRAP) of the Year (WOTY). TMS was awarded with top honors in a field of more than 1,200 other Wa ... Continue reading
World's Funniest Car Commercials (Pt 3) - President's Day Cheer From The Auto Channel - VIDEO
Feb 19, 2007
We cannot tell a lie, not all car commercials are created equal. So by TACH Presidental decree we've got a fresh batch of the world's funniest car and auto-related television commercials for your holiday amusement. To watch Part 1 of the World's Funniest Car Commercials CLICK HERE. To watch Part 2 of the World's Funnie ... Continue reading
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