Polaris to Acquire Chrysler's GEM (Global Electric Motorcars) Subsidiary
Apr 26, 2011
MINNEAPOLIS--Polaris Industries Inc. today announced an agreement to acquire Global Electric Motorcars LLC (GEM), a wholly owned Fargo, N.D. based subsidiary of Chrysler Group LLC and manufacturer of premium electric-powered vehicles. GEM is the recognized leader within the low-speed vehicle market, with a well-respect ... Continue reading
It's Virtually Here! New Astra GTC a Reality From June 7
Apr 26, 2011
These first images of the GTC may show it in a virtual landscape, but as it races down an imaginary road, real test cars are now running final validation drives - that's right, the Astra GTC is officially a production reality. ... Continue reading
Luxgen Opens A New Era Of Intelligent Technology And Unveils Neora During Auto Shanghai 2011
Apr 26, 2011
Luxgen shines in the Auto Shanghai 2011 (The 14th Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition), with the world premiere of its intelligent electric concept, neora, and the perfect presentations of intelligent technology vehicles: Luxgen7 SUV, Luxgen7 CEO, and Luxgen7 MPV EV+. ... Continue reading
Bentley Motors Creates A Luxury Limited Edition Of The New James Bond Book, Carte Blanche
Apr 26, 2011
To celebrate the release of Carte Blanche, the new James Bond book by Jeffery Deaver, on May 26 2011, publisher Hodder & Stoughton has partnered with Bentley Motors to create an exclusive Bentley special edition: the ultimate luxury edition of the highly anticipated new James Bond adventure. ... Continue reading
Citroen C1 - A New Role With Hertfordshire Community Meals
Apr 22, 2011
The Citroen C1, already one of the UK's most popular city cars, now has a new role with Hertfordshire Community Meals (HCM). ... Continue reading
A Glorious Day At Beaulieu Boatjumble 2011 Sunday 17 April
Apr 22, 2011
An excellent day was had by all at Beaulieu's annual BoatJumble on 17 April 2011. Sponsored by Practical Boat Owner Magazine, the event took place on a beautiful sunny day, and the crowds were out in force to enjoy the warm weather and pick up some boating bargains. ... Continue reading
CV Show A Big Success For Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles
Apr 22, 2011
Last week's Commercial Vehicle show at the NEC in Birmingham proved very successful for Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles with higher levels of sales enquiries and test drive requests received than the last time it exhibited at the show in 2008. ... Continue reading
Ford and Shakespeare's Globe Act Together
Apr 22, 2011
Ford is continuing to support London's world-famous Shakespeare's Globe theatre, providing three Ford Transit vans and two Ford Mondeos for the European tours of "Hamlet" and "As You Like It" this summer. ... Continue reading
The All-New Jaguar XJ Named 2011 International Luxury Car Of The Year By Road & Travel Magazine
Apr 22, 2011
The International Car of The Year (ICOTY) jury, made up of 12 nationally-renowned automotive journalists, has named the all-new 2011 Jaguar XJ as the 2011 International Luxury Car of the Year for its unique design and stellar performance. ... Continue reading
Absolutely Emission-Free - The Mini On Two Wheels.
Apr 22, 2011
Mini presents the eco-friendly solution to the parking space problem in city centres. The brand is celebrating the comeback of the folding bike with a modern version of the practical means of locomotion. ... Continue reading
2011 NY Auto Show: Mazda Minagi Concept Makes North American Debut - VIDEO ENHANCED
Apr 22, 2011
Compact SUV Features a Production-Ready Design, Full Suite of SKYACTIV Technologies - NEW YORK - April 21, 2011: Making its North American debut at the New York International Auto Show is Mazdaâs MINAGI Concept, the first model to feature the brandâs breakthrough SKYACTIV technologies and KODO design language ... Continue reading
Buick Showcases New Ways to Engage in Distracted Driving at 2011 NY Auto Show - VIDEO STORY
Apr 21, 2011
NEW YORK - April 21, 2011: Although America has become enflamed with efforts to stop what has become known as "distracted driving," car makers are continuing to push all the latest technical marvels that make it nearly impossible to avoid driving while being distracted. The Auto Channel first commented on the paradoxic ... Continue reading
LIVE Fiat Presentation at 2011 New York Auto Show at 12:20 PM EDT - WATCH IT HERE
Apr 21, 2011
NEW YORK - April 21, 2011: Chrysler Group's third live press conference from the New York International Auto Show will be gin at 12:45 PM New York time, 9:45 AM Los Angeles time. You can watch the entire event right here on TheAutoChannel.com. ... Continue reading
LIVE Mazda Presentation at 2011 NY Auto Show at 11:25 AM EDT - WATCH IT HERE
Apr 21, 2011
NEW YORK - April 21, 2011: In a LIVE press conference this morning at 11:15 AM New York time, 8:15 AM Los Angeles time, Mazda will debut their SKYACTIV fuel-saving technologies at the New York International Auto show. SKYACTIV technologies were developed with the aim of making cars more fuel efficient and environmental ... Continue reading
British Le Mans Star Darren Turner Available To Interview For Le Mans Preview
Apr 21, 2011
All media are invited to register their interest to interview Darren Turner, two time GT1 Le Mans winner ahead of the 2011 Le Mans 24 hour race. ... Continue reading
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