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One Up for the up! As New Baby Volkswagen Claims TopGear Award

One Up for the up! As New Baby Volkswagen Claims TopGear Award

Volkswagen's new city car, the up!, has claimed its first award, being named Small Car of the Year by the UK's best-selling motoring title, TopGear magazine ... Continue reading

Nissan Juke Nismo Concept Unveiled at 2011 Tokyo Motor Show +VIDEO

Nissan Juke Nismo Concept Unveiled at 2011 Tokyo Motor Show +VIDEO

TOKYO - November 30, 2011: Nissan Motor Co., Ltd reveals a bold new future for its Nismo performance arm. One of the undoubted stars of the Tokyo Motor Show is the Nissan Juke Nismo, an idea of how a premium sports version of the hugely successful compact crossover could look. ... Continue reading

New Citroen DS5 is top Gear Magazine's 'Family Car Of The Year'

New Citroen DS5 is top Gear Magazine's 'Family Car Of The Year'

Some say, Citroen's New DS5 is refined, luxurious, uniquely-styled and dramatic. Well, for the second year in a row, Top Gear magazine has made Citroen a top choice, naming DS5 its 'Family Car of the Year' in the publication's 2011 awards. ... Continue reading

One Up For The up! As New Baby Volkswagen Claims Topgear Award

One Up For The up! As New Baby Volkswagen Claims Topgear Award

Volkswagen's new city car, the up!, has claimed its first award, being named Small Car of the Year by the UK's best-selling motoring title, TopGear magazine. ... Continue reading

Volkswagen Reveals The Future Of The SUV With Tokyo Concept Car

Volkswagen Reveals The Future Of The SUV With Tokyo Concept Car

Volkswagen is showcasing its concept of an SUV of the future at the Tokyo Motor Show this week, in the shape of the Cross Coupé. ... Continue reading

Toyota Press Conference at 2011 Tokyo Motor Show - WATCH IT LIVE - 9:30PM EST Tonight

Toyota Press Conference at 2011 Tokyo Motor Show - WATCH IT LIVE - 9:30PM EST Tonight

TOKYO - November 29, 2011: Toyota and Lexus will present their joint 2011 Tokyo Motor Show Press Conference LIVE on the Internet tonight at 9:30PM New York time (6:30PM Los Angeles time). The complete press conferenc can be seen right here at TheAutoChannel.com. Toyota will feature several concept cars to highlight its ... Continue reading

Audi Press Conference at 2011 Tokyo Motor Show +VIDEO

Audi Press Conference at 2011 Tokyo Motor Show +VIDEO

TOKYO - November 29, 2011: Audi will present its 2011 Tokyo Motor Show Press Conference LIVE on the Internet tonight at 9PM New York time (6PM Los Angeles time). The complete press conferenc can be seen right here at TheAutoChannel.com. Audi will unveil the world premiere of the Audi A1 Sportback. The five-door model i ... Continue reading

World Debut of the Volkswagen Cross Coupé at 2011 Tokyo Motor Show

World Debut of the Volkswagen Cross Coupé at 2011 Tokyo Motor Show

Compact hybrid crossover SUV mixes style, performance, and efficiency TOKYO - November 29, 2011: At the Tokyo Motor Show, Volkswagen is revealing the Cross Coupé, a concept SUV that looks towards the future. This all-wheel-drive plug-in hybrid vehicle shows how Volkswagen designers could envision a crossover that's pa ... Continue reading

Subaru Unveils "SUBARU BRZ" at 2011 Tokyo Motor Show

Subaru Unveils "SUBARU BRZ" at 2011 Tokyo Motor Show

TOKYO, Nov. 29, 2011 TOKYO, Nov. 29, 2011 -- Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd. (FHI), the maker of Subaru automobiles, announced its world premiere of "SUBARU BRZ (display model)" at the 42nd Tokyo Motor Show 2011. (Open to public from December 3 to 11 at Tokyo Big Sight) SUBARU BRZ is a rear-wheel drive sports car featuring ... Continue reading

Honda (UK) Links With Mugen Euro To Launch Hot "CR-Z ICF"

Honda (UK) Links With Mugen Euro To Launch Hot "CR-Z ICF"

Following a successful programme launch at Goodwood Festival of Speed 2011, Honda (UK) has joined forces with "MUGEN Euro", to launch a 130+mph sports hybrid CR-Z, boasting Civic Type R performance. ... Continue reading

Ford Adds Sportiest Model Yet To All-New Focus Line-Up

Ford Adds Sportiest Model Yet To All-New Focus Line-Up

Ford introduces the sporty Zetec S to its acclaimed all-new Focus line up. Developed specifically for UK customers, Zetec S combines sporty styling with the debut of the 1.6-litre 180PS EcoBoost petrol engine. ... Continue reading

Audi R8 GT Named "Sports Car of the Year" +VIDEO

Audi R8 GT Named "Sports Car of the Year" +VIDEO

The Audi R8 GT has been named "Sports Car of the Year 2011" in the category "Production Supercars" by German magazine AutoBild SportsCars. This year marked the 10th time that a jury from the trade journal has awarded the coveted prize, which was presented at the Essen Motor Show. ... Continue reading

Skoda UK Sets All-Time Registrations Record

Skoda UK Sets All-Time Registrations Record

Skoda UK today announced that it has broken its previous registrations record in just 11 months of 2011. In 2010 Skoda UK totalled 41,240 registrations; as of 28 November, UK registrations reached 41,313. ... Continue reading

Ford Clears Up The Risks From Frozen Car Windscreens This Winter

Ford Clears Up The Risks From Frozen Car Windscreens This Winter

Ford is alerting motorists to the hazards which uncleared snow and ice can cause on cars. Drivers risk their car, driving licence and safety by failing to take simple steps to clear their vehicle windscreen in icy weather. ... Continue reading

Soul gets a Whole New Spirit

Soul gets a Whole New Spirit

Kia's breakthrough Soul has lifted the bar yet again with the arrival of a refreshed and re-energised range for 2012. ... Continue reading

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