Volkswagen Displays Committment to Hybrid and Electric Mobility at 2012 Detroit Auto Show +VIDEO
Jan 9, 2012
Press conference features world premieres of the Jetta Hybrid and the E-Bugster concept car DETROIT - January 9, 2012: Volkswagen kicked off the year 2012 with two world premieres today, both of which showcase innovative design and technological progress: the new Jetta Hybrid is powered by a high-tech petrol engine and ... Continue reading
LIVE Acura Press Conference from Detroit Auto Show at 2:35PM EST - WATCH IT HERE
Jan 9, 2012
The Acura Press Conference Live from the 2012 North American International Auto Show. Broadcast begins at 2:35PM New York time, 11:35AM Los Angeles time. ... Continue reading
Volkswagen E-Bugster Concept Makes World Debut at 2012 North American International Auto Show +VIDEO
Jan 9, 2012
Volkswagen's iconic Beetle has been redefined for the 21st century. Now, it has been further reinvented as a concept car for the future: the pure electric E-Bugster. What's in a Name? The name "E-Bugster" is a combination of "E" for electric, "Bug," the American nickname for the Beetle, and "speedster," which typically ... Continue reading
Jan 9, 2012
It's "time to torque," according to Continental, a leading supplier to the global automotive industry. After years of innovative engineering, together with European customer acceptance, the company is equipped to add the turbocharger to its North American product lineup. Free from the constraints of legacy designs or e ... Continue reading
LIVE Audi Press Conference at 2012 Detroit Auto Show 12:50PM EST +VIDEO
Jan 9, 2012
DETROIT - January 8, 2012: The new Audi A4 model line will be celebrating its show premiere at the North American International Auto Show 2012 in Detroit. Watch the entire event, LIVE, right here on TheAutoChannel.com. An archived version of the complete press conference will be available on-demand shortly after the co ... Continue reading
Honda Power Equipment Production Reaches 100 Million Units
Jan 9, 2012
Honda's Power Equipment business dates back to 1953 and is based on the original spirit of Honda -to utilise technology to help people - when an engine for agricultural equipment was launched with the aim of reducing the manual labour of farmers. ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz Hosts Jazzy Pre-Auto Show Party and SL Reveal in Detroit +VIDEO
Jan 9, 2012
DETROIT - January 9, 2012: Mercedes-Benz presented their "special" new 6th generation SL Roadster last night on the eve of the 2012 North American International Auto Show. Although the presentation was styled as a somewhat belated New Year's reception for journalists and other invited guests the occasion was really int ... Continue reading
Final Weeks For Land Rover's 'Go Beyond' Bursary 2012 Applications
Jan 9, 2012
Calling all expedition enthusiasts! With only weeks to go before the Land Rover 'Go Beyond' Bursary 2012 application draws to a close, now is your chance to apply for funding and the loan of a Land Rover Defender 110 to do a journey of a lifetime. ... Continue reading
Rolls-Royce Confirms Record Sales In Company's 107-Year History
Jan 9, 2012
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars today revealed record sales results for 2011. 3,538 cars were sold globally during the year, a 31 per cent increase on the 2010 total of 2,711 cars. The figure represents the best sales result in the company's 107-year history; the previous record of 3,347 cars having been set in 1978 during the ... Continue reading
Jan 9, 2012
It's a MINI New Year quiz - so it's only got one question! When Prime Minister David Cameron drove the two millionth MINI off of the production line at Plant Oxford in August last year, how far would all of those cars stretch if placed bumper to bumper? ... Continue reading
Honda Highlights of the Sydney Festival
Jan 9, 2012
The 2012 Sydney Festival opened with a bang on Saturday night, drawing a crowd of over 200,000 to the CBD for Festival First Night. ... Continue reading
Hyundai to Present Major Genesis Refresh for 2013 at Detroit Auto Show
Jan 9, 2012
By Thom Cannell Sr. Editor DETROIT - January 9, 2012: Today Hyundai is introducing a major refresh to the hot-selling Genesis Coupe and expanding the lineup to appeal to any coupe buyer. Thus, they draw a bead at not only Camaro and Mustang, but Infiniti G37 and Nissanâs 370Z, perhaps even BMW's 1 Series. Most not ... Continue reading
Jan 9, 2012
New Ford Fusion is the first sedan to offer gasoline, hybrid and plug-in hybrid powertrains, each with expected top fuel economy, underscoring Ford's commitment to give customers the power of choice With seven must-have technologies, including a Lane Keeping System, adaptive cruise control, active park assist and MyFor ... Continue reading
Ford Takes Detroit Auto Show Exhibit to New Heights - Literally +VIDEO
Jan 9, 2012
DETROIT - January 8, 2012: The Ford show display at the 2012 North American International Auto Show will give attendees a view from above of what may be in store for the future of in-car vehicle technology. The Ford Living Connected Experience demonstrates how trends will drive future customer in-car technology needs. ... Continue reading
Ford Takes the Wraps Off 2013 Fusion Sedan at 2012 Detroit Auto Show +VIDEO
Jan 9, 2012
Official unveiling this morning at 8AM EST Hello gorgeous! SNEAK PEAK OF FORDâS NEW FUSION SEDAN by Marty Bernstein, Senior Editor at Large It was like a private screening of a new Hollywood movie. Ford had invited a horde of auto journalists from around the country to a suburban hotel in Dearborn, Michigan for a ... Continue reading
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