Audi R8 GT To Star At Melbourne International Motor Show
Jun 16, 2011
Audi Australia has confirmed the stunning R8 GT will star alongside the all-new A6 at the 2011 Australian International Motor Show in July. Lighter, faster and more powerful, the 412 kW R8 GT is the pinnacle of Audi's performance engineering and with just five cars coming to Australia will be one of the most exclusive ... Continue reading
Honda Demonstrates Zero Emission EV-neo Motor Scooter in Europe - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jun 15, 2011
BARCELONA - June 15, 2011: Honda announced today that the EV-neo electric scooter will make its European debut. A Demonstration Programme in conjunction with Barcelona City Council will get underway from the beginning of July 2011. EV-neo is a battery electric scooter with zero in-use CO2 emissions. Representing a sign ... Continue reading
New Safety Technology from Volvo Helps Avoid Collisions with Animals - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jun 15, 2011
Volvo Car Corporation is taking the next step in active safety by developing a system that alerts and automatically brakes for animals on the road. The new system will be launched on the market in a few yearsâ time. The project to develop a safety system that reduces the risk of collisions with wild animals is par ... Continue reading
BYD to Introduce All Electric Buses at 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show
Jun 15, 2011
BYD Company Limited (BYD) a leading-edge provider of green energy technologies based in Shenzhen, China has signed a Letter of Intent with the city of Frankfurt, Germany to introduce BYD's all-electric, long-range, eBUS. ... Continue reading
Swedish Family's "One Tonne Life" Eco Test Ends with Impressive Results - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jun 15, 2011
The Lindell family get down to 1.5 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person per year STOCKHOLM - June 13, 2011: Sweden's Environmental Affairs Minister Andreas Carlgren will today officially close the "One Tonne Life" project in Hässelby just outside Stockholm. Over a period of six months, the Lindell family have lived cli ... Continue reading
Britcar GTN Championship - Another Podium For The Mazda MX-5 Race Team
Jun 15, 2011
The Mazda MX-5 production race car finished third in class in round four of the Britcar Dunlop Production GTN Championship 2011 at Thruxton Circuit on Sunday 12 June 2011. ... Continue reading
Volvo Buses Will Transport New York Commuters
Jun 15, 2011
Volvo Buses has secured an order for 328 articulated buses for New York City through its subsidiary Nova Bus. The order is valued at USD 231 M. The order applies to 328 Nova LFS articulated buses. The client, MTA New York City Transit, has a fleet of more than 6,000 buses, the largest bus fleet among all local transpor ... Continue reading
Ford Of Britain 100: Image Of The Week - 24/52
Jun 15, 2011
To celebrate the centenary of Ford of Britain in 2011 the company is exploring its photo archive to reveal rarely seen images. ... Continue reading
Renault And British Gas To Lead The Charge For Electric Vehicles
Jun 15, 2011
Renault has announced that British Gas will be its preferred supplier of vehicle charging points for its new range of 100% electric zero-emission car and vans in the UK. ... Continue reading
Take A Ride On The Honda Eye And See Goodwood As You've Never Seen It Before
Jun 15, 2011
Honda is introducing two firsts at Goodwood Festival of Speed; the Honda Eye, a 40-metre high, 24-pod giant ferris wheel and the official debut of the CR-Z MUGEN. ... Continue reading
Frankie Dettori Rides 440 Maserati Horses To The Opening Of His New Chelsea Eaterie 'Cavallino'
Jun 15, 2011
Frankie Dettori, the most famous Italian jockey in the world, arrived at the opening of his new restaurant 'Cavallino', in the heart of Chelsea, 'riding' 440 horses of a brand new Maserati GranCabrio. ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Delivers Over Two Million Vehicles For The First Time In Period To May
Jun 15, 2011
Deliveries by the Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand increased further in the first five months of this year, with the brand delivering over two million vehicles for the first time in the period to May. ... Continue reading
UK Public Debut Of Alfa 4C Concept At The 2011 Goodwood Festival Of Speed
Jun 15, 2011
This month, Alfa Romeo celebrates 101 years of motoring, and the 2011 Goodwood Festival of Speed (1-3 July) will help mark this occasion by playing host to the UK public debut of the mid-engined Alfa 4C Concept, the latest evolution in Alfa Romeo design and technology ... Continue reading
ILMC - Stunning Class Victory At Le Mans 24 Hours
Jun 15, 2011
Nissan-powered cars have finished in first and second place in the 2011 Le Mans 24 Hours. Olivier Lombard took the chequered flag as LMP2 winner in the Zytek Nissan of Greaves Motorsport. In second place was the Oreca 03 Nissan of the Signatech Nissan team of Lucas Ordonez, Franck Mailleux and Soheil Ayari. ... Continue reading
Jun 14, 2011
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., June 14, 2011 -- Taking place in a Western-themed setting, the Ram Truck brand's new national advertising campaign focuses on the proven capability and superiority of the entire product line and introduces the brand's new tagline: "Guts. Glory. Ram." The new advertising campaign encompasses broadca ... Continue reading
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