Ford to Expand Fuel-Saving Start-Stop Technology From Hybrids to Conventional Cars, Crossovers
Dec 27, 2010
DEARBORN, Mich., Dec. 27, 2010 DEARBORN, Mich., Dec. 27, 2010 -- Ford's Auto Start-Stop system will be available for North American cars and utilities in 2012 Fordââ¬â¢s Auto Start-Stop system boosts city fuel economy between 4 and 10 percent Since 2004, Ford has sold more than 170,000 hybrid vehicles in Nor ... Continue reading
Snow-Bound Britain Cuts No Ice With Audi Quattros
Dec 27, 2010
As the UK battles to keep its circulation going in freezing conditions, drivers of four-wheel-driven Audi quattro models are valuing the traction advantage they hold over other road users reliant on single axle propulsion more acutely than ever. ... Continue reading
Lexus Celebrates 20 Years in the UK - VIDEO ENHANCED
Dec 26, 2010
In 1990 Lexus made its debut in the UK, a new luxury brand from Toyota represented by a single model: the LS 400 saloon, powered by a distinctively smooth, refined and whisper-quiet 4.0-litre V8 engine. ... Continue reading
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Dec 25, 2010
More than one million pages of automotive content Thousands of videos - many in HD Behind-the-scenes coverage of major automotive events Thousands of vehicle reviews The most comprehensive and correct new vehicle pricing, specs and comparisons Online, on your iPhone (or any PCD), on your iPad (or any tablet), and on Go ... Continue reading
2011 Chevy Volt Builds on Earlier GM Electrification Efforts
Dec 24, 2010
WARREN, Mich., Dec. 23, 2010 WARREN, Mich., Dec. 23, 2010 -- The Chevrolet Volts now being delivered to enthusiastic retail customers would not have been possible without the lessons learned from previous General Motors electrification efforts. Many of the technologies resulting from the development of the ground-break ... Continue reading
Toyota Land Cruiser Sales Snowball
Dec 23, 2010
Whether it's due to the weather, or simply customers wishing to own one of the most robust 4x4 vehicles on the road, sales of both Land Cruiser and Land Cruiser V8 are up 77 per cent and 120 per cent respectively over the same period from last year. ... Continue reading
Jeep Wrangler Scoops Another Off-Road Title
Dec 23, 2010
The legendary Jeep Wrangler has demonstrated its continued success as a serious off-roader after scooping another major honour - 4x4 of the Year, Extreme category. ... Continue reading
Aston Martin Announces Release of New iPhone APP
Dec 23, 2010
Developed with the same ethos with which Aston Martin design and engineer their cutting edge race and road going cars, the British marque announces the launch of its new iPhoneTM app; Aston Martin Explore, designed to bring the exclusive world of Aston Martin to owners and enthusiasts alike through their iPhoneTM or iP ... Continue reading
Portuguese Consortium Mobi.E Receives 100% Electric Nissan Leaf Fleet
Dec 23, 2010
Portuguese electric mobility consortium MOBI.E took delivery of nine Nissan LEAFs today, becoming the first commercial customer in Europe of the world's first mass-market 100% electric vehicle. ... Continue reading
Skoda and Red Bull Team up to Appear in S-WRC
Dec 23, 2010
Shortly after winning this year's IRC, Skoda has made another big step forward by becoming part of Red Bull Skoda, a new team based on the brand's partnership with the top-class company Red Bull and its liaison with the private team BRR. ... Continue reading
Volkswagen: Van-Tastic Sponsorship for James Wade
Dec 23, 2010
World number two darts player, James Wade, is stepping up to the oche this Christmas with a significant new sponsorship deal. ... Continue reading
Fiat Panda Cross Scoops Another Off-Road Title
Dec 23, 2010
The rugged Fiat Panda Cross has demonstrated its continued success as a serious off-roader after scooping another major honour - 4x4 of the Year, Budget category. ... Continue reading
Dec 23, 2010
BMW's popular all-new X3 range is to be enhanced with the addition of an M Sport specification. The mid-range Sports Activity Vehicle, that first went on sale last month and now has healthy order bank stretching six months ahead, will be offered with an M aerodynamic body styling package to enhance its sporting look. ... Continue reading
Peugeot's EX1 Electric Car Breaks More Records in China
Dec 23, 2010
Peugeot's all electric EX1 Concept car has already set several records in France in September and now has continued its record breaking streak by setting more records in China. The Chinese city of Chengdu was the location for the car to break its own previous records set back in September at Montlhery, France. ... Continue reading
Dec 23, 2010
The new C-Class will be launched in spring 2011 and is a comprehensive modernisation. ... Continue reading
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