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Going to 2008 Detroit Auto Show? Make The Auto Channel Your First Stop

Going to 2008 Detroit Auto Show? Make The Auto Channel Your First Stop

Detroit - January 20, 2008: The 2008 North American International Auto Show is better than ever, and because of all the new vehicles (and concepts) that utilize alternative fuels or propulsion systems, if you haven't been to the show for a couple of years, this is the one to not miss. Also, there are more non-regular a ... Continue reading

2008 Detroit Auto Show Paves Greener Roads - VIDEO STORY

2008 Detroit Auto Show Paves Greener Roads - VIDEO STORY

DETROIT - January 20, 2008: Vehicles using alternatives to fuel featured prominently at this year's North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit, as efforts to combat global warming continue. From hydrogen to bio-fuels, automakers introduced a variety of alternative propulsion vehicles. In addition to dual ... Continue reading

TACH's Press Pass Coverage Puts You in the Detroit Auto Show - EXTENSIVE VIDEO

TACH's Press Pass Coverage Puts You in the Detroit Auto Show - EXTENSIVE VIDEO

It's Back, the North American International Auto Show: America's Most Important Automobile Exposition DETROIT - January 12, 2008: Once again, The Auto Channel will be presenting extensive, unmatched coverage of the Detroit Auto Show. And once again, with TACH's Press Pass Coverage, you'll be able to experience the Medi ... Continue reading

Next-Generation Powertrain Design Software from Ricardo Offers Power and Precision to Help Meet Fuel Economy and Emissions Targets

Next-Generation Powertrain Design Software from Ricardo Offers Power and Precision to Help Meet Fuel Economy and Emissions Targets

VAN BUREN TWP., Mich., Jan. 17 -- The latest release of WAVE, Ricardo's world-leading engine performance and gas dynamics simulation software, takes its performance and modeling capacity to a new level in the quest to meet increasingly demanding fuel economy and emissions standards. WAVE 8.0 -- the product of more than ... Continue reading

Green Car Summit at the 2008 Washington Auto Show

Green Car Summit at the 2008 Washington Auto Show

Leading Voices Focus on Automobiles, Energy, and Environmental Strategies WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Green Car Journal is presenting its inaugural Green Car Summit at the 2008 Washington Auto Show, scheduled from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. on Jan. 22, International Media Day, at the Washington Convention Center. Two panels comprise ... Continue reading

AutoNation's CEO calls for higher federal gas tax

AutoNation's CEO calls for higher federal gas tax

DETROIT, Jan 15, 2008; Poornima Gupta writing for Reuters reported that AutoNation Inc Chief Executive Mike Jackson on Tuesday called for an increase in the U.S. federal tax on gasoline as a way to encourage consumers to opt for more fuel-efficient vehicles and reduce U.S. dependence on foreign oil. Jackson proposed a ... Continue reading

2008 Detroit Auto Show: Johnson Controls-Saft Advanced Power Solutions to Provide Hybrid Battery System for Newest Car from Chery - COMPLETE VIDEO

2008 Detroit Auto Show: Johnson Controls-Saft Advanced Power Solutions to Provide Hybrid Battery System for Newest Car from Chery - COMPLETE VIDEO

DETROIT, Michigan, January 15 -- Energy-conscious consumers in China will have a new hybrid option when Chery Automobile launches its new A5 ISG sedan in the latter half of 2008. Combining the advantages of fuel and electric vehicles, the new car is low in emission and fuel-consumption together with high performance. T ... Continue reading

2008 Detroit Auto Show: Saturn Vue Green Line Plug-in Hybrid SUV May Begin Production in 2010 - COMPLETE VIDEO

2008 Detroit Auto Show: Saturn Vue Green Line Plug-in Hybrid SUV May Begin Production in 2010 - COMPLETE VIDEO

Expected to be First Commercially Available, OEM-produced Plug-in Hybrid DETROIT - Saturn announced today at the North American International Auto Show that production may begin as soon as 2010 on a plug-in hybrid electric version of the Saturn Vue Green Line, expected to be the first regular production plug-in hybrid ... Continue reading

2008 Detroit Auto Show: Chrysler Presents 3 New Concepts - COMPLETE VIDEO

2008 Detroit Auto Show: Chrysler Presents 3 New Concepts - COMPLETE VIDEO

DETROIT - January 14, 2007: Chrysler will be introducing three exciting new concepts, ecoVoyager, Dodge ZEO and Jeep® Renegade. ... Continue reading

Fisker Automotive Receives Major Investment From Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers

Fisker Automotive Receives Major Investment From Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers

Investment Comes on Eve of Unveil of First Fisker Production Car at the North American International Auto Show IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 14 -- Fisker Automotive, Inc., a green American premium sports car company, today announced that the company has received a second round of venture capital funding from Kleiner Perkins Cau ... Continue reading

2008 Detroit Auto Show: Fisker Automotive Unveils Fisker Karma, First Ever Luxury Plug-In Hybrid - COMPLETE VIDEO

2008 Detroit Auto Show: Fisker Automotive Unveils Fisker Karma, First Ever Luxury Plug-In Hybrid - COMPLETE VIDEO

New 'Green' Machine Makes World Wide Premiere at the North American International Auto Show DETROIT, Jan. 14 -- Fisker Automotive, Inc., a green American premium sports car company, today unveiled its first production car, the Fisker Karma, at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit. The first of ... Continue reading

2008 Detroit Auto Show: Automotive X PRIZE team announces new partnership with IDC of South Africa

2008 Detroit Auto Show: Automotive X PRIZE team announces new partnership with IDC of South Africa

Hello, Here is a release that one of our teams, Velozzi, put out this morning. Roberto Velozzi-Jerez and his team will be here later today. Let me know if you want to connect with him. Thanks, Carrie Fox 202-255-9214 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: ROBERTO JEREZ, 323-363-1315 www.Velozzi.org <http://www.velozzi.org/> , ... Continue reading

2008 Detroit Auto Show: Toyota Promotes Plug-In Hybrid Development At 2008 North American International Auto Show

2008 Detroit Auto Show: Toyota Promotes Plug-In Hybrid Development At 2008 North American International Auto Show

January 14, 2008 - Detroit, MI - Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today announced it will provide several Toyota Prius plug-in electric hybrid (PHEV) prototypes at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit for executive shuttle service to and from the Cobo Center. The prototype Prius plug-in hybrids ... Continue reading

2008 NAIAS - Kid Rock, Mary J Blige, Maroon 5 Kick Off GM Party in Detroit - VIDEO

2008 NAIAS - Kid Rock, Mary J Blige, Maroon 5 Kick Off GM Party in Detroit - VIDEO

DETROIT - January 13, 2008: As seen live on The Auto Channel last night, Singer Kid Rock headed back home to Detroit to participate in GM Style, a party hosted by General Motors to mark the beginning of the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS). The event, which kicked off a series of activities leading up to ... Continue reading

2008 NAIAS: Chrysler Webisode Provides Compelling Sneak Peak at New Concepts - VIDEO

2008 NAIAS: Chrysler Webisode Provides Compelling Sneak Peak at New Concepts - VIDEO

DETROIT - January 13, 2007: Sneak peek at the Chrysler ecoVoyager, Dodge ZEO and Jeep® Renegade concept vehicles, which will be introduced at the 2008 North American International Auto Show. See you on Monday, January 14, 2008, at Cobo Hall in Detroit. Concept Vehicles Highlight Alternative Fuels Chrysler ecoVoyager C ... Continue reading

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