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Erik Carlsson To Attend Start Of XIV Rallye Monte Carlo Historique, Reims, January 28th, 2011

Erik Carlsson To Attend Start Of XIV Rallye Monte Carlo Historique, Reims, January 28th, 2011

Rally legend Erik Carlsson is to support the centenary celebrations of the Monte Carlo Rally by backing a team who will compete in this week's XIVth Monte Carlo Historique rally in an exact replica of the car that took him to victory back in 1963. ... Continue reading

Tesla Launches Battery Recycling Program Throughout Europe

Tesla Launches Battery Recycling Program Throughout Europe

MAIDENHEAD, England, January 27, 2011 -- - Unique Eco-Friendly Approach Recovers Important Metals and Reduces Carbon Footprint Tesla Motors has launched a comprehensive strategy to recycle its industry-leading battery packs throughout Europe. At the end of their long life, Tesla will recycle its battery packs at Umicor ... Continue reading

Edmunds.com: Washington, Please Don't Repeat Past Mistakes with CAFE Standards

Edmunds.com: Washington, Please Don't Repeat Past Mistakes with CAFE Standards

WASHINGTON--Today, the CEO of Edmunds.com, the premier online resource for automotive information, presented to the Society of Automotive Engineers’ 2011 Government/Industry Meeting on policy that could help achieve the President’s clean air goals. “The lesson from the past is that ef ... Continue reading

"Main Street in Motion" Takes Multi-Marque Consumer Test Drives Around the U.S. - VIDEO FEATURE

"Main Street in Motion" Takes Multi-Marque Consumer Test Drives Around the U.S. - VIDEO FEATURE

SEE ALSO: DETROIT - January 27, 2011: Shopping for a new car can be stressful (which is why TheAutoChannel.com should always be your first stop). From crossovers to hybrids; new technologies, engine offerings, and varying price ranges can make decision making difficult. While the internet has made it easier to shop, co ... Continue reading

Toyota's North American Production Up 18 Percent in 2010

Toyota's North American Production Up 18 Percent in 2010

ERLANGER, Ky., Jan. 27, 2011 ERLANGER, Ky., Jan. 27, 2011 -- Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc. (TEMA) announced today that the company's assembly plants produced 1,456,887 vehicles in 2010, an 18 percent increase compared to 2009. Toyota's North American facilities assemble the Avalon, Camry, ... Continue reading

Delphi Stonehouse Calls For More Technical Apprentices At Plant Open Day

Delphi Stonehouse Calls For More Technical Apprentices At Plant Open Day

Global automotive parts manufacturer Delphi Automotive is opening its doors to pupils and school leavers on February 10th 2011 to help attract new apprentices to its Advanced Apprenticeship in Engineering. ... Continue reading

The Mercedes-Benz AMG - Ducati Relationship Hits the Road - VIDEO FEATURE

The Mercedes-Benz AMG - Ducati Relationship Hits the Road - VIDEO FEATURE

LOS ANGELES - January 27, 2011: During the recent 2010 L.A. Auto Show AMG and Ducati, the Italian manufacturer of high performance motorcycles, announced a marketing activity cooperation with reflects the brands' mutual values of high performance, motor sport, style, and design. The first visible results of the coopera ... Continue reading

The First Peugeot i0n Electric Car Is Delivered In the UK to EDF Energy

The First Peugeot i0n Electric Car Is Delivered In the UK to EDF Energy

The first Peugeot i0n car in the UK, the company's latest generation electric car, has been sold and delivered to EDF Energy, Britain's largest producer of low carbon electricity, for use in its fleet including testing recharging solutions. ... Continue reading

BCA Starts Year With A Bang!

BCA Starts Year With A Bang!

The early days of 2011 have seen exceptional levels of trading at BCA, with the second week in January being one of the best on record for the Group. ... Continue reading

North American Automobile Trade Association Reports Strong 2010 for Exporters of North American Vehicles

North American Automobile Trade Association Reports Strong 2010 for Exporters of North American Vehicles

TORONTO, January 27, 2011 -- 2010 was another strong year for vehicle dealers in the Middle East who buy vehicles from North American exporters. Throughout the entire year, there was a constant flow of North American models exported to Scandinavia, Latin America, the Baltic States and the Middle East, with the United A ... Continue reading

Renault Continues To Drive Down Motoring Costs With Launch Of New Own-Branded Tyre

Renault Continues To Drive Down Motoring Costs With Launch Of New Own-Branded Tyre

Following on from its recently-lowered new car prices by up to £2,000, Renault is continuing to help drive down the cost of motoring by introducing its own high-quality, low-price tyre brand, becoming the first vehicle manufacturer to offer its customers an own-branded tyre. ... Continue reading

Award-Winning Peugeot Gives Ben A Lift

Award-Winning Peugeot Gives Ben A Lift

Peugeot UK has again given a lift to BEN, the Motor and Allied Trades Benevolent Fund, with the donation of a brand new award-winning seven seater 5008 1.6 HDi in popular Sport trim. The car will be used to transport staff and residents at the Lynwood care centre in Sunninghill, Berkshire for the next year. ... Continue reading

New 'FT-86 II' Concept To Hint At Next Toyota Sports Car

New 'FT-86 II' Concept To Hint At Next Toyota Sports Car

A new evolution of the Toyota FT-86 sports concept vehicle is set to make its world premiere at the 2011 Geneva motor show. ... Continue reading

Vintage Audi Racer Takes On A New Kind Of Circuit

Vintage Audi Racer Takes On A New Kind Of Circuit

Audi will unveil the latest in its range of e-tron concept studies - an all-electric, 1:2 scale version of the 1936 Auto Union Type C Grand Prix car - at the International Toy Fair in Nuremberg from 3 to 8 February. ... Continue reading

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