Press Pass Coverage of the 2009 Chicago Auto Show: "As If You Were Here"
Feb 14, 2009
TheAutoChannel.com is proud to present exclusive PRESS PASS COVERAGE of the 2009 Chicago Auto Show, which begins next week. Media Preview Days are February 11th and 12th, with the public days beginning Friday, February 13th. The Chicago Auto Show is one of North America's most important new vehicle expositions. Watchin ... Continue reading
Miss the 2009 Detroit Auto Show? We Didn't. Experience it all Right Here - EXCLUSIVE VIDEO
Feb 14, 2009
More than 2 dozen complete press conference videos, nearly 40 videos in all. AS IF YOU WERE THERE, THE AUTO CHANNEL'S COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE LETS YOU SEE IT ALL If you've missed any of this week's Media Days at the 2009 North American International Auto Show, or you just wanted to re-visit what took place, then TheAuto ... Continue reading
2009 Chicago Auto Show: Dodge Introduces "New Crew" of Ram Heavy-Duty Pickups - COMPLETE VIDEO
Feb 11, 2009
New 2010 Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500: Ultimate Heavy-Duty Pickup Trucks CHICAGO, Feb. 11 -- -- The New Crew: the 2010 Dodge Ram Heavy Duty is available for the first time in a crew-size cab model -- providing Dodge with a formidable entry in the highest-volume part of the heavy-duty pickup segment (approximately 50 percent ... Continue reading
Detroit Diesel Previews its BlueTec SCR Technology at TMC
Feb 9, 2009
At the Technology and Maintenance Council (TMC) Conference today, Detroit Diesel gave journalists a preview of its production-intent version of Daimlerâs widely acclaimed BlueTec® technology. The fuel-efficient DD13â¢, DD15â¢, and soon-to-debut DD16⢠family of engines were engineered from the groun ... Continue reading
Feb 2, 2009
Group advocates adoption of technology-neutral public policies rewarding innovation and bringing immediate real world solutions to market Washington, D.C., February 2, 2009; The U.S. Coalition for Advanced Diesel Cars launched today to promote the energy efficiency and environmental benefits of clean diesel passenger v ... Continue reading
BlueMotionTechnologies - Volkswagen Presents A New World Of Efficiency
Feb 2, 2009
BlueMotionTechnologies bundles Volkswagen's best environmental technologies of today to fulfill the automotive aspirations of tomorrow. These are developments such as the new start-stop system and energy recovery by regenerative braking, electric drives and hybrid systems as well as clever drive systems like the one in ... Continue reading
President Obama Issues Orders For More Fuel-Efficient Cars in U.S.
Jan 27, 2009
Washington DC January 27, 2009; The AIADA newsletter reported that President Obama issued two orders yesterday that could ultimately toughen fuel efficiency requirements for new cars â and prove stiff medicine for an auto industry already hobbled by financial troubles. "Our goal is not to further burden an already ... Continue reading
AM Oil Resources & Technology Acquires Build Biodiesel Technology to Create Energy Diversity
Jan 26, 2009
VALENCIA, Calif.--AM Oil Resources & Technology Inc. (OTCBB:AMOR), announced today that it has just completed design drawings to build a mobile bio-diesel device. The Companyâs design is a mobile biodiesel production plant, capable of producing 2,000 to 3,000 gallons of biodiesel per week. The designed plant fits ... Continue reading
GM's Vauxhall Offers The Most Low Emissions Models in Europe
Jan 26, 2009
The current financial situation means that fleet managers are scrutinising costs even more closely than usual, with concerns including high fuel prices and increasing environmental pressures. With this in mind, Vauxhall is offering fleet customers more choice than any other manufacturer to reduce their environmental im ... Continue reading
Canada Continues to Lead in Biofuels Research
Jan 24, 2009
OTTAWA, ONTARIO Jan 23, 2009; The Canadian Renewable Fuels Association (CRFA) today acknowledged the increased investment by the Government of Canada in both cellulosic biofuels research and in the creation of new opportunities for biofuels and the livestock sector. The new Cellulosic Biofuels Network (CBN) will help i ... Continue reading
2009 Geneva Motor Show to Highlight Green Technologies - PREVIEW VIDEO
Jan 21, 2009
The Auto Channel to Present Complete PRESS PASS COVERAGE...Again GENEVA - January 22, 2009: The automobile industry will be fully represented at the next Geneva International Motor Show in the spring of 2009. The organizers of the Show are delighted that all of the major automobile manufacturers will be exhibiting in s ... Continue reading
2009 Dakar Coverage Sunday - Chapter 2
Jan 21, 2009
TACH DAKAR 2 1/4/09 SUNDAY NOTE PHOTO CALLOUT - UNDERLINED It is now 3:25 PM Dakar Rally time and defined by Greenwich Mean Time. We are driving due south to San Antonio Oueste, and then joining a major highway bound for Puerto Madryd. Temperatures are above 35C, or very hot and the winds are above kite flying speeds. ... Continue reading
2009 Dakar Coverage Tuesday - Chapter 4
Jan 21, 2009
TACH Dakar â 1/6/09 NOTE PHOTO CALLOUTS PHOTO Dakar_09-3708 Yesterday in the desert, waiting for cars and then suffering repeated dust showers, was grand. It was the big payoff for all of us. Piercing sunlight kept us warm despite cooler temperatures and fierce winds. Though there were no trees, an abundance of ve ... Continue reading
Lower Oil Prices Force Venezuela's Chavez To Let West Make Oil Bids as Prices Plunge
Jan 15, 2009
By Simon Romero CARACAS, Venezuela January 14, 2009 â President Hugo Chávez, buffeted by falling oil prices that threaten to damage his efforts to establish a Socialist-inspired state, is quietly courting Western oil companies once again. President Hugo Chávez is expected to put forth a referendum this year ... Continue reading
Michigan's Governor Says US Should Invest More in R&D For Auto-related Alternative Energy Technology
Jan 13, 2009
EAST LANSING, Mich. January 13, 2009; The AP reported that Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm says the federal government needs to invest more in research and development for auto-related alternative energy technologies such as the batteries for electric cars. The Democrat discussed the need Tuesday morning from East Lans ... Continue reading
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