The New 2007 Volvo C30 In Paris - VIDEO
Jan 2, 2007
AUTO CENTRAL - January 2, 2007: Take a short New Year's drive through Paris in the new Volvo C30. ... Continue reading
Aston Martin Art Installation at the 2007 Detroit Auto Show
Dec 31, 2006
LONDON - December 31, 2006: Visitors to the 2007 North American International Auto Show in Detroit will discover a new edge to Aston Martin's ongoing reinvention. The company will be creating an art installation, a collaboration between world renowned automotive photographer René Staud and the eagerly awaited Aston Ma ... Continue reading
Mazda Nagare - Yahoo's Top Concept Car - VIDEO INTRODUCTION
Dec 30, 2006
AUTO CENTRAL - December 30, 2006: Mazda's Nagare concept car is pretty exciting. Yahoo! lists the Nagare as the Number 1 Most Popular Concept Car. Well, perhaps you'd like to see what it really looks like? We've got the complete and unedited introduction of the Nagare at the Los Angeles Auto Show, and you can watch it ... Continue reading
Renault Nepta Concept Car - VIDEO INTRODUCTION
Dec 30, 2006
Watch the video introduction of the car that everyone is talking about: the Renault Nepta. ... Continue reading
Renault Twingo Concept Car - VIDEO INTRODUCTION
Dec 30, 2006
Firmly grounded in a youth culture of sport, music and fashion, Twingo Concept is powered by the new turbocharged 1.2 16V TCE 100 engine. Twingo Concept boasts a host of multimedia features and a high level of equipment. Its compact, squat volumes and incisive, assertive styling give it plenty of character, while its s ... Continue reading
Renault Koleos Concept Car - VIDEO INTRODUCTION
Dec 30, 2006
Koleos Concept - adventure every day Unveiled at the Paris Motor Show, the Koleos Concept show car foreshadows the shape of Renault's future 4WD. Penned by Renault designers working in collaboration with the Renault Samsung Motors Design Centre in Korea. The grey-blue body colour emphasizes the high-tech feel of its vo ... Continue reading
Altairnano Completes $750,000 Battery Pack Shipment for Phoenix Motorcars - VIDEO ENHANCED
Dec 30, 2006
Quality and Performance of Battery Packs Exceed Expectations RENO, NV -- December 28, 2006 -- Altair Nanotechnologies Inc. announced today that it shipped ten rapid charge, high power NanoSafe⢠battery packs to Phoenix Motorcars, Inc. on schedule. Phoenix Motorcars confirmed that the shipments of ten 35 KWh batter ... Continue reading
Bluetooth! What Is It? How Does It Work? - VIDEO STORY
Dec 28, 2006
AUTO CENTRAL - December 28, 2006: Consumers are becoming more technologically advanced with an estimated 1,000 Bluetooth enabled products being sold at a rate of 1 million per week. Bluetooth SIG officials say their wireless products are not only found in phones and computers but also in cars. DaimlerChrysler, Toyota, ... Continue reading
General Motors Opens New Rollover-Crash Testing Facility - VIDEO STORY
Dec 28, 2006
DETROIT - December 28, 2006: General Motors has opened a new $10 million rollover crash testing facility in Michigan earlier this month. GM officials say the premise of the facility is to reduce the number of rollover-related injuries and deaths by developing sensors for airbags. An estimated 2 percent of all crashes i ... Continue reading
BREAKING NEWS...Official Ford Statement On Alan Mulally's Meeting With Toyota Leadership
Dec 27, 2006
December 27, 2006: The following is the official and complete Ford statement on Alan Mulally's meeting with Toyota's leadership: "We meet regularly with other automakers on a variety of topics of mutual interest." Well, there you have it ladies and gentlemen, you can now go safely about making plans for your New Year's ... Continue reading
Dec 27, 2006
DETROIT - December 27, 2006: At the North American Auto Show Detroit, Mercedes-Benz is adding to its reputation as a pioneer and design trendsetter among premium carmakers with the presentation of its Concept Ocean Drive four-door convertible. This study is a one-off creation by Mercedes-Benz which revives the traditio ... Continue reading
Volvo Teaches Cops Winter Driving Skills On Frozen Lake - VIDEO
Dec 27, 2006
GOTHENBURG - December 27. 2006: The Volvo Cars Driving Academy in Sweden teaches police how to drive safely on slippery and icy roads, especially when operating at high speeds. To simulate conditions, the officers drive cars on a frozen lake, where they test the anti-skid system and learn to maintain control of their v ... Continue reading
Chevrolet's Corvette Celebrates Golden Anniversary in Racing - VIDEO
Dec 27, 2006
After 50 years of crossing multiple finish lines worldwide, Chevrolet's Corvette is celebrating its golden anniversary in racing. The vehicle known as the "muscle car," defied its age and recently won its racing class for the fifth time in six years at Le Mans â a sports car endurance race. As part of the celebrat ... Continue reading
Latest Episodes of RACELINE and OHANA ROAD Now Available on The Auto Channel - VIDEO
Dec 27, 2006
If you've been wondering what's happening in NASCAR racing or in the Hawaiian automotive scene, then check out the latest full-length episodes of Joe Moore's RACELINE and OHANA ROAD. Click on the logos below to watch the shows. ... Continue reading
Police Vehicles Benefit From Latest Technology - VIDEO NEWS STORY
Dec 27, 2006
DETROIT - December 27, 2006: Police departments from all over the country come to the GM Proving Grounds in Mesa, Arizona to test latest technologies in police vehicles. Years ago, manufacturers created police cars by bolting necessary components to retail vehicles. Now, vehicles like the Tahoe and Impala are specifica ... Continue reading
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