Jan 15, 2017
* Media preview days at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit are over. Highlights include: Volkswagen’s I.D. Buzz, a small electric van based on the design of the classic Microbus; a concept large sedan from Nissan; Kia’s new rear-wheel drive sedan called Stinger; the beautiful Volvo V90 station wa ... Continue reading
Lexus and Valerian Star Dane Dehaan Preview Single Seater Craft "Skyjet" in Miami +VIDEO
Jan 15, 2017
On Thursday night, title star of 2017 film VALERIAN AND THE CITY OF A THOUSAND PLANETS Dane DeHaan, unveiled a replica of the key pursuit craft in the film. The single-seater SKYJET premiered as part of an immersive Lexus event in Miami, showcasing the luxury brand's latest products and lifestyle activities. ... Continue reading
Preview: Lexus Takes On Design Challenge Creates Sport Yacht Concept +VIDEO
Jan 15, 2017
A few years ago the Toyota Marine Department invited Toyota Motor Corporation president Akio Toyoda to spend several days on the water driving their new Ponam range of premium yachts soon to be launched in Japan. As a master driver, Toyoda was inspired by the power of the turbodiesel powertrains and the handling and st ... Continue reading
Auto Lab Radio Talk - LIVE From NYC Saturday January 14, 2017 7-9 AM
Jan 13, 2017
The Auto Lab Radio Show is Broadcast every Saturday 7 to 9 AM On New York City's WNYM Radio AM 970 and Streamed Worldwide On The Auto Channel This Weeks Show Broadcast Date: January 14, 2017 Car Question or Concern? Call Toll Free 888-692-7234 Auto Lab is a 28 year old interactive automotive-focused New York area radio ... Continue reading
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars - The Epitome of Custom Made +VIDEO
Jan 13, 2017
True Luxury Is Personal LONDON - January 13, 2017: From the inception of the marque 113 years ago, Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has stood alone in serving the world’s wealthy and influential an exquisite blank canvas from which to express their tastes, lifestyles and passions. Where once this fell to independent coachbuild ... Continue reading
Designer Zang Toi Dresses Lexus Spokespersons
Jan 12, 2017
By Maureen McDonald Senior Editor Michigan Bureau The Auto Channel Detroit January 10, 2017; With a wide variety of vehicles at the North American International Auto Show representing the USA, Japan, China, Germany and England, take note of the latest car model fashion from a designer who immigrated from Malaysia, Zang ... Continue reading
PREVIEW: Lotus Exige Race 380 - First Class in Competition
Jan 12, 2017
Race only version of sensational Exige Sport 380 375 hp and 410 Nm Weight cut to just 998 kg dry 0-60 mph in just 3.2 secs Laps Hethel 1.5 seconds quicker than Exige Cup R Aerodynamic downforce boosted to 240 kg Unapologetic, uncompromising and built to win, Lotus has announced the development of the mighty Exige Race ... Continue reading
New For 2017: Bentley Continental Supersports - The World's Fastest Four-Seat Car +VIDEO
Jan 12, 2017
Bentley presents its fastest and most powerful production model to date: the new Bentley Continental Supersports. A top speed of 209 mph (336 km/h) and a 0-60 mph time of 3.4 seconds (0-100 km/h in 3.5 seconds) make the new Continental Supersports the world’s fastest and most powerful luxury four-seat car. ... Continue reading
Ford Expands North American Safety Recall for Vehicles Containing Certain Takata Airbag Inflators
Jan 12, 2017
DEARBORN, Mich., Jan. 12, 2017 – As part of the planned expansion of vehicles included in the Takata inflator recalls described in National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s Takata Coordinated Remedy Order, Ford is expanding its safety recall on vehicles with certain passenger frontal airbag inflators after T ... Continue reading
Bentley CEO Outlines His Vision For The Future Of Luxury
Jan 11, 2017
Addressing the annual Automotive News World Congress in Detroit, USA, Bentley Chairman and CEO, Mr Wolfgang Dürheimer, has outlined his vision for the future of luxury mobility and Bentley’s role in defining it. Speaking on the subject of changing customer types and tastes, Mr Dürheimer highlighted the seismic chan ... Continue reading
Jan 11, 2017
Vmotion 2.0, a concept vehicle showcasing Nissan’s new sedan design direction, is the winner of the 2017 EyesOn Design Award for Best Concept Vehicle. The concept vehicle also received the award for Best Innovative Use of Color, Graphics and Materials. ... Continue reading
Penske Automotive Completes Acquisition Of CarSense
Jan 11, 2017
Penske Automotive Group announced today that it has completed the acquisition of CarSense, a stand-alone specialty retailer of used vehicles in the United States. CarSense has five locations operating in the Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, market areas, including southern New Jersey, and is dedicated to reco ... Continue reading
Jan 10, 2017
General Motor's “Discover Your Drive” Diversity Journalism Program Students at 2017 Detroit Auto Show ... Continue reading
Infiniti QX50 Concept Unveiled at 2017 Detroit Auto Show +VIDEO
Jan 10, 2017
Making its global premiere at the 2017 North American International Auto Show in Detroit, the QX50 Concept showcases INFINITI's vision for a next-generation mid-size premium crossover. Demonstrating how the design of the 2016 QX Sport Inspiration, its conceptual forebear, could be adapted for a future production model, ... Continue reading
Lexus Reimagines Global Flagship Sedan at 2017 NAIAS With The All-New 2018 LS +VIDEO
Jan 10, 2017
It is possible that no single automobile has, upon introduction, upended its category as decisively as the first Lexus LS did when it launched the luxury brand 28 years ago. ... Continue reading
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