Race Is On As Fastest Hybrid Goes On Sale
Sep 7, 2011
The world's fastest accelerating hybrid, the reigning Formula One World Champion, his team-mate, and the demanding Nurburgring Nordschleife all come together to mark the start of European sales of the Infiniti M35h. Yes, it's a race. ... Continue reading
Muller Made a Valiant Effort, But Saab Automobile Files for Voluntary Reorganization +Video
Sep 7, 2011
Saab Automobile Parts Ab and Overseas Subsidiaries are Excluded ZEEWOLDE, The Netherlands - September 7, 2011: Swedish Automobile N.V. (Swan) announces that Saab Automobile AB and its subsidiaries Saab Automobile Powertrain AB and Saab Automobile Tools AB (collectively Saab Automobile) will file for voluntary reorganiz ... Continue reading
All i's on the Next-Generation i30 at Frankfurt
Sep 7, 2011
Hyundai Motor Company has revealed the first photos of the next-generation i30, ahead of the car's world premiere at the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show (IAA) next week, showing an exciting new look for the company's best-selling small car. ... Continue reading
Peugeot Celebrates the One Millionth Peugeot 308Made in Sochaux
Sep 7, 2011
Launched in autumn 2007, the 308 has continued along the successful avenue opened up by the 307 since on 5th of September, a few weeks after its remodelling, the millionth 308 - a 1.6 e-HDi car emitting just 98 g/km CO2 - rolled off the production lines in Sochaux. ... Continue reading
First Look: Jaguar C-X16 Photos +VIDEO
Sep 6, 2011
MAHWAH, N.J., Sept. 6, 2011 -- The Jaguar C-X16 concept is a bold statement of Jaguar's future design and technological intent. The C-X16 takes the traditional front-engined, rear-wheel drive formula that Jaguar defined over the decades and reinvents it for the 21st Century in a performance-oriented hybrid drivetrain w ... Continue reading
Audi to Unveil Electric-Only A2 Concept at 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show
Sep 6, 2011
Plenty of room for four people within a length of just 3.80 meters Matrix beam, dynamic light and an innovative, bright interior design Powerful electric drive system for agile performance and long range INGOLSTADT, Germany - September 6, 2011: The technical study features a classic, premium-standard space concept that ... Continue reading
Volvo Says Less Can Be More When It Comes to Engine Size +VIDEO
Sep 6, 2011
New downsized engine range - without compromising luxury or driving pleasure GOTHENBURG - September 6, 2011: Volvo Car Corporation takes the next step towards zero emissions and climate impact through a new, downsized engine range - consisting solely of four-cylinder petrol and diesel engines. "It is time to stop count ... Continue reading
Sep 6, 2011
MiX Telematics (JSE:MIX), a global leader in vehicle tracking and fleet management solutions, plans to gain further ground in the bus and coach industry in Europe by exhibiting at the 40th Busworld Kortrijk in Belgium, Hall 8, Stand 39, from 21 to 26 October 2011. Busworld, attended by key industry players each year, i ... Continue reading
Jaguar Land Rover Welcomes 336 New Graduates
Sep 6, 2011
Jaguar Land Rover today welcomed its largest single intake of graduates in the company's history. The 336 new recruits are beginning a two year programme developed to provide the right blend of technical expertise, personal development and knowledge needed for a truly rewarding career at one of the world's leading auto ... Continue reading
Ford Ranger Backs The Bluebird Land Speed Record Project
Sep 6, 2011
The durable Ford Ranger has joined forces with the Bluebird team as it attempts to set a new electric vehicle land speed record. ... Continue reading
MINI At The 2011 Frankfurt International Motor Show
Sep 6, 2011
The MINI brand takes to the stage at the 2011 Frankfurt International Motor Show (IAA) with increasing variety within its ranks and an unparalleled focus on the individualisation of its models ... Continue reading
2011 AUDI A8L 4.2 FSI Quattro Review by Steve Purdy +VIDEO
Sep 5, 2011
Lithe Luxury By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau You may recall we reviewed the new Audi A7 a few weeks ago calling it a "wonderful car." The good folks at Audi have smitten us again with an amazingly good, though mighty expensive, high-tech, luxury car, the A8L. ... Continue reading
UK Motorists on Course to Avoid Paying the Price for Speeding +VIDEO
Sep 5, 2011
Over 70 per cent of drivers caught speeding would opt to take the National Speed Awareness course if offered, to avoid penalty points - A speeding conviction adds on average 17 per cent to the cost of a premium With hefty penalties in place for those who are convicted of speeding, research reveals motorists are increas ... Continue reading
Citroen & Gio-Goi Create Limited Edition DS3 Racing Inspired Footwear
Sep 5, 2011
Citroen and award-winning fashion brand, Gio-Goi, have come together in a unique collaboration to create a limited edition shoe based on Citroen's DS3 Racing - a high performance version of the striking supermini that was developed by six-time World Rally Champion winning team, Citroen Racing ... Continue reading
It's Not The Destination, It's How You Get There That Really Matters - Citroen's New Tubik Concept
Sep 5, 2011
Citroen will present a brand new, highly innovative concept vehicle at this year's Frankfurt Motor Show. Called Tubik, this eye-catching model is a high-tech executive shuttle based on one key idea - travel should be fun. ... Continue reading
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