Tesla Motors Reports Third Quarter 2010 Results
Nov 10, 2010
PALO ALTO, Calif.--Tesla Motors, Inc. today yesterday its preliminary unaudited financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2010. Revenues for the third quarter of 2010 were $31.2 million, a 10% increase from the $28.4 million reported in the prior quarter. Gross margin improved to 30%, up from 22% for the pr ... Continue reading
Bosch Scoops Fleet Safety Award
Nov 9, 2010
Robert Bosch Limited received the Fleet Safety Initiative of the Year award at the 2010 ACFO (Association of Car Fleet Operators) annual awards dinner held in Birmingham. The award was sponsored by IAM Drive & Survive. ... Continue reading
Audi R8 V10 Spyder Scoops Scottish Drop Top of the Year Award
Nov 9, 2010
The Audi R8 V10 Spyder has been voted Drop Top of the Year by the Association of Scottish Motoring Writers (ASMW) at its annual Scottish Car of the Year Awards, held in St Andrews, Scotland. ... Continue reading
Skoda Superb Estate Is Voted Scotland's Favourite Family Car
Nov 9, 2010
The Skoda Superb Estate has been awarded best 'Family Car' at the Scottish Car of the Year (SCOTY) Awards 2010, judged and hosted by the Association of Scottish Motoring Writers (ASMW), which was held in St. Andrews on Friday 5th November 2010. ... Continue reading
Vauxhall Ampera Is The Icing on the Cake As it Charges From Brighton to London
Nov 9, 2010
Vauxhall celebrated over a hundred years of innovation this weekend as two of its landmark cars took part in challenges that illustrate the company's history as a pioneer of new technology. ... Continue reading
Audi Sounds Out the Engine Note ff the Future
Nov 9, 2010
Audi 'acousticians' are deliberating over the best way to break the silence of the brand's forthcoming 'e-tron' electric cars, which make virtually no sound at speeds of up to 15mph, to alert other road users to their presence. ... Continue reading
Subaru Announces Third Annual Share the Love Event
Nov 9, 2010
CHERRY HILL, N.J., Nov. 8, 2010 CHERRY HILL, N.J., Nov. 8, 2010 -- Subaru of America, Inc. has announced its third annual Share the Love Event. The company, which recently set an all-time sales record, will continue its mission to give back to charities in need. "Over the last two years, Subaru of America, Inc. is prou ... Continue reading
Nov 8, 2010
DETROIT - November 8, 2010: This November the Chevrolet Volt will hit both dealership showrooms and classrooms around the country. Once thought of as a science project, the electric car is being used to teach the next generation about the future of transportation, electricity and alternative fuels. The brains behind th ... Continue reading
Nov 8, 2010
DEARBORN, Mich., Nov. 8, 2010 DEARBORN, Mich., Nov. 8, 2010 -- Ford is taking the new 2011 F-150 with EcoBoost on a nationwide tour of 60 cities offering consumers the opportunity to experience the truck's power and performance firsthand F-150 with EcoBoost offers the best combination of capability, power and efficienc ... Continue reading
Nov 8, 2010
IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 4, 2010 IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 4, 2010 -- Mazda North American Operations will debut the all-new version of its popular, trend-setting, in-a-class-of-its-own, MAZDA5 multi-activity vehicle at the 2010 Los Angeles Auto Show. Since it launched in 2005, MAZDA5 redefined the definition of small family tr ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz Puts New Driving Simulator into Gear - VIDEO FEATURE
Nov 8, 2010
Mercedes-Benz puts into gear a state of the art driving simulator CCM-News, New York. With its 360° screen, fast electric power system and a twelve-meter long rail for transverse movements, the dynamic driving simulator that Mercedes- Benz has just put into gear, is the most advanced in the automobile industry. Driv ... Continue reading
Nissan's New Electric Leaf Leads New York City Marathon
Nov 8, 2010
By Marty Bernstein Millenniums ago when historians say Pheidippides ran 26+ miles from the battlefield of Marathon to Athens to announce the Persians had been defeated in an epic battle, would be the precursor of a business model marathon metaphor to be the winner of the alternate fuels automobile race. Who knew? But S ... Continue reading
Nov 8, 2010
BIRMINGHAM, England, November 8, 2010 -- Since the 1950s, the automotive industry has dabbled with gas turbine engines for vehicles because the technology is simpler, requires fewer parts, can run on a variety of fuels - including natural gas and bio-fuels - and, most importantly, is a low emission power source. Howeve ... Continue reading
New Volkswagen Caddy Launches... With a Cherry on Top!
Nov 8, 2010
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles is officially launching the new Caddy panel van and MPV range from today with a comprehensive advertising campaign using the strapline 'Brilliant Made Better'. This theme is creatively brought to life by advertisements featuring a factory production robot placing a cherry on top of the Ca ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Wins The Inaugural Rac Future Car Challenge
Nov 8, 2010
A Volkswagen Golf blue-e-motion prototype electric car is the overall winner of the inaugural Future Car Challenge. The car also won its category, Most Economic and Environment Friendly Regular Passenger EV. ... Continue reading
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