2011 Dodge Caliber Review by Steve Purdy +VIDEO
Sep 16, 2011
Much improved inside - tepid overall By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau I'll never forget my first encounter with the new Dodge Caliber in late 2005. It was a regional press preview at a restaurant right next to the then-new Tiger Stadium in downtown Detroit. The concept version of the car was revealed at ... Continue reading
Merkel: Innovation is Visible Here at the IAA 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show +VIDEO
Sep 16, 2011
German Chancellor Opens World's Most Important Trade Fair for Mobility - Comprehensive Walking Tour "Innovation - it is visible here at the IAA. The National Platform for Electric Mobility has done a good job. We have also provided incentives that we hope will get electric mobility in Germany moving, without creating a ... Continue reading
Bridgend Apprentice Recognised as one of the Finest Car Painters of the Future
Sep 16, 2011
Daniel Coles, a 22 year old apprentice from the Nationwide Repair Centre in Bridgend, has been named as one of the finest vehicle paint technicians of his generation after coming second in the UK finals of the internationally respected World Skills Autobody Car Painting competition - despite still having a full year of ... Continue reading
Veterans 'Not Forgotten' Thanks to Typhoon Team
Sep 16, 2011
Armed forces veterans supported by The Not Forgotten Association were treated to a VIP visit at Royal Air Force Coningsby last week as part of the support being given by the Typhoon Display Team and sponsor Mazda UK this year. ... Continue reading
Vauxhall Undercuts Ford With New Zafira Tourer Entry Pricing
Sep 16, 2011
Coinciding with the its world premiere at Frankfurt, Vauxhall has confirmed that the entry-level price of the all-new Zafira Tourer will be £21,000, more than £1,200 less than that one of its key rival, the Ford S-Max. ... Continue reading
BTCC - Honda Racing Team Race Preview
Sep 16, 2011
Honda Racing Team stars Gordon Shedden and Matt Neal will go to Rockingham this weekend for the next rounds of the 2011 Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship eager to extend their advantage at the head of the standings. ... Continue reading
Dr. Franz-Josef Paefgen to Coordunate Volkswagen Group's Classic Activities
Sep 16, 2011
Dr. Franz-Josef Paefgen is to assume responsibility for the global coordination of the Volkswagen Group's Classic activities. Dr. Paefgen was latterly Chairman of Bentley, President of Bugatti and General Representative of Volkswagen AG for Motorsport and Research, and is a renowned authority on the historical automobi ... Continue reading
Sep 16, 2011
Green Motion CarSept 16, 2011: and Van Rental is pleased to announce its participation in the Green Growth Business Boot Camp being held at Kingston University in London on the 13th of October, 2011. ... Continue reading
Nobel Prize-Winning Physicist Resigns from Premier Society Over False Global Warming Claims +VIDEO
Sep 15, 2011
"The temperature (of the Earth) has been amazingly stable..." Nobel Laureate Dr. Ivar Giaever Exclusive Report from CLIMATE DEPOT - reprinted with permission By Marc Morano - ClimateDepot.com Nobel prize winner for physics in 1973 Dr. Ivar Giaever resigned as a Fellow from the American Physical Society (APS) on Septemb ... Continue reading
Product Innovation Contributes to an Increase in Used Car Sales Using Finance
Sep 15, 2011
In the past 12 months, the use of Personal Contract Purchase (PCP) deals to buy used cars has increased by 17%, compared with the same period last year. The latest industry figures from the Finance & Leasing Association show that dealers and finance companies continue to innovate to attract customers of used, as well a ... Continue reading
Sep 15, 2011
Honda's hydrogen powered car, the FCX Clarity made a star appearance in Scotland this week (September 14th-18th) at the World Hydrogen Technologies Conference in Glasgow, at the SECC where more than 150 experts from around the world discussed the future of clean energy with hydrogen power playing a key role. ... Continue reading
Do the 'High Street Stroll' at the 2011 Goodwood Revival and Shop 'Til You Drop!
Sep 15, 2011
This week's Goodwood Revival (16-18 September) will be a shopper's paradise for lovers of vintage fashion and authentic products of the Revival era (1948-1966). ... Continue reading
Cars made in Hungary since 1945
Sep 15, 2011
Here's a follow-up to the Weirdly Awesome Microcars of Hungary. A new e-book has recently been published by TACH contributor, Pal Negyesi, which shows Hungarian-made microcars, sports cars and other one-off vehicles created between 1945-1990. ... Continue reading
Sep 15, 2011
On November 11-13, the Footman James Classic Motor Show will take place at the NEC in Birmingham and Volvo Cars Heritage will be there again, after a two year absence. The stand will also house the Volvo Owners Club (UK) during the show. ... Continue reading
Range Rover Evoque to Make a Splash at London Press Club Ball
Sep 15, 2011
One of the most sought-after cars in Britain is to be the star charity auction prize at this year's prestigious London Press Club Ball. ... Continue reading
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