New GM Cars Share Stage With Stars at 2007 Detroit Auto Show - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jan 7, 2007
DETROIT - January 7, 2007: New cars were not the only celebrities on hand during the first day of the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. To help celebrate the opening of this event, celebrities including Carmen Electra, Jennifer Hudson (from the movie âDreamgirlsâ) and Mario Lopez were present ... Continue reading
Lincoln MKR Concept Features New Design Direction
Jan 7, 2007
DETROIT - January 7, 2007: Lincoln is pulling the wraps off a head-turning new concept car, signaling its design strategy for the next- generation of premium American vehicles and launching a new engine family. The new concept is making its debut today at the 2007 North American International Auto Show. The Lincoln MKR ... Continue reading
2007 Detroit Auto Show - Suzuki Lifts Curtain on Flix Concept
Jan 7, 2007
Movie-theater-style XL7 Concept Vehicle - a True Show Stopper DETROIT, Jan. 7 -- Fresh off a record-setting 2006, when American Suzuki Motor Corporation (ASMC) enjoyed automobile sales in excess of 100,000 vehicles for the first time in its 21-year history, Suzuki emerges at the 2007 North American International Auto S ... Continue reading
Rolls-Royce To Launch Phantom Drophead Coupé at 2007 Detroit Auto Show - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jan 7, 2007
LONDON - December 30, 2006: 30 December 2006 Rolls-Royce Motor Cars will unveil its new Phantom Drophead Coupé at the Detroit Motor Show on Sunday 7 January. Production of the new car will start at Goodwood in the summer of 2007. The two-door, four-seat convertible is a less formal interpretation of classic Rolls-Royc ... Continue reading
Citroën Launches Its New Five-Seater C4 Picasso
Jan 5, 2007
PARIS - January 5, 2007: Following the successful launch of the Grand C4 Picasso (7-seater) visiospace, Citroën is broadening its MPV range further in first-quarter 2007 with the release of its second visiospace, the uniquely styled C4 Picasso (5-seater). The Marque's new compact MPV instantly stands out with its dyna ... Continue reading
2007 Ford Shelby Mustang GT500 and Siblings Review
Jan 5, 2007
2007 Ford Mustangs Driving Ford's New Alpha Male, the GT500. By Rex Roy Photos: Ford Motor Company and the Author TheAutoChannel.com Clever those Ford marketing types ⦠their new favorite phrase regarding the Mustang is "A steed for every need." So is this true, or just banal hyperbole? After driving a 2007 Mustan ... Continue reading
2007 Hyundai Accent Review - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jan 4, 2007
2007 Hyundai Accent Dollar Store Queen or Something Better? By Rex Roy Photos: The Author Chevette. Omni. Metro. Le Car. Colt. ... Continue reading
Jan 4, 2007
West coast car enthusiasts, racing fans, hot rodders and racers are gearing up for the 2007 Southern Yosemite Automotive Film Festival, scheduled for March 21st through 25th, 2007 in Oakhurst, California, the southern gateway to Yosemite National Park. Featuring automotive related films from the 40's through today, the ... Continue reading
2007 Ford Harley-Davidson F-150 Review
Jan 4, 2007
Bad Truck in the Bad Lands 2007 Ford Harley-Davidson F-150 By Rex Roy Photos by: The author As far as the eye can see, there's nothing friendly about South Dakota's Bad Lands. The size of an ocean, it stretches across the horizon. There is only rock that God Himself sculpted into canyoned mazes with lots of ways in, bu ... Continue reading
Jaguar Introduces A Stunning New Concept Car: The C-XF - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jan 4, 2007
"Great Jaguars turn heads in the street. They make people stop and pay attention. They evoke instant desire. That's what the C-XF does and that's what the next generation of Jaguars will do." Ian Callum, Director of Design, Jaguar Cars The C-XF concept car signals the onset of a new era for Jaguar. A stunning, four-doo ... Continue reading
2007 Roush Stage 3 Ford F-150 Review
Jan 4, 2007
Track Star By: Rex Roy Photos: The Author What we have before us is the latest creation from the Jack Roush racing and industrial empire. His personal and corporate relations with Ford have promulgated numerous offspring, including the recently released Stage 3 Mustang. This relationship is so close that these Roush pr ... Continue reading
Ohana Road TV Show Awarded Gold Medallion In The 2006 International Automotive Media Competition
Jan 4, 2007
HONOLULU - January 3, 2007: Hawaii's very own automotive television series, Ohana Road, has received international honors as the 2006 Gold Medallion recipient for "Best of Video" in the International Automotive Media Competition (IAMC). The IAMC is an annual program that recognizes and encourages excellence in all form ... Continue reading
Autonet Mobile to Launch the First Internet Service for the Car at Consumer Electronic Show
Jan 3, 2007
SAN FRANCISCO--Autonet Mobile, the first Internet Service Provider for cars, today announced they will debut a new wireless service that turns the car into a WiFi Hotspot at ShowStoppers during the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. The company also plans to announce an agreement with a world leading car rental co ... Continue reading
Charlie Rose Show on Alternative Energy and Internet Technology - VIDEO
Jan 3, 2007
AUTO CENTRAL - January 3, 2007: On December 22 Charlie Rose's show focused on two issues of great interest to The Auto Channel, and we believe you, our audience. So, through the magic of Internet video, we present the show in its entirety (via Google Video and CharlieRose.com) in case you missed the original broadcast. ... Continue reading
New EU Directive Increases Child Safety in Cars - CRASH TEST VIDEO
Jan 2, 2007
GOTHENBURG - January 2, 2007: Every year, tens of thousands of children are injured in traffic accidents throughout Europe, in most cases because they are not strapped into the correct safety equipment. The new EU Child Safety Protection laws call for all children who are shorter than 135 cm to sit belted into a childr ... Continue reading
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