News By Topic: vehicle customizing

Hyundai Partners With Top Aftermarket Companies to Customize Newest Models for SEMA

Nov 1, 2010

PR Newswire FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Nov. 1, 2010 FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Nov. 1, 2010 -- Hyundai will showcase the luxurious Equus sedan, fuel-efficient and fun-to-drive Sonata Turbo, and the rear-wheel drive, performance-oriented Genesis Coupe, at the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show Nov. 2-5, 2010 ... Continue reading

2011 Kia Sportage Concepts Work Hard and Play Hard at SEMA Show

Nov 1, 2010

2011 Kia Sportage compact CUV can be all business or all pleasure – or both – Kia Motors America (KMA) has teamed with fashion and lifestyle magazine Antenna to showcase two stylish and highly customized Sportages created by Antenna for "The Duel," which are aimed at recreational enthusias ... Continue reading

Polk to Offer Aftermarket Insight During SEMA, AAPEX Shows

Oct 28, 2010

SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Oct. 28 SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Oct. 28 -- Several Polk executives will participate in educational sessions as part of the annual Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show and Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo (AAPEX) next week in Las Vegas. Their presentations include insight from Polk's uniq ... Continue reading

Bright Lights of Las Vegas Strip Shine on Suzuki at 2010 SEMA Show

Oct 28, 2010

PR Newswire BREA, Calif., Oct. 28 BREA, Calif., Oct. 28 -- Fresh off an exciting summer that included an intercontinental journey from Tokyo to Los Angeles (www.suzukiauto.com/allpoints/events/road-trip/) and a record-breaking run at Bonneville (www.suzukiauto.com/allpoints/events/bonneville) with its Kizashi sport sed ... Continue reading

Better Place to Bring Electric Taxi Program to the San Francisco Bay Area - VIDEO ENHANCED

Oct 28, 2010

PALO ALTO, Calif.--Better Place, with support from the U.S. Department of Transportation via the Metropolitan Transportation Commission, today announced a commitment to bring a switchable battery, electric taxi program to the Bay Area in partnership with the cities of San Francisco and San Jose to further cement the re ... Continue reading

Mazda Motorsport To Tackle Targa High Country 2010

Oct 27, 2010

The Mazda RX-8 SP and Mazda3 MPS will take to the hills of Regional Victoria to challenge the competition at the 2010 Targa High Country tarmac rally from November 5th to 7th. ... Continue reading

All-new 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee Named 'SUV of Texas' by Texas Auto Writers Association

Oct 25, 2010

SAN ANTONIO, Oct. 24 SAN ANTONIO, Oct. 24 -- Industry's new benchmark, premium SUV also named "Full-size SUV of Texas" New Jeep® Grand Cherokee hits sweet spot of real-world capability and on-road refinement New 2011 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Sahara named "Mid-size SUV of Texas" Iconic Wrangler formula improved for 2011 ... Continue reading

The 911 GT2 RS - Porsche's Most Powerful, Street Legal Car Ever - is Sold Out - VIDEO ENHANCED

Oct 20, 2010

ATLANTA, Oct. 20 ATLANTA, Oct. 20 -- The 911 GT2 RS, the fastest and most powerful road-going sports car Porsche has ever built, is not only an ultra-high-performance car on the road, but it is also just as fast from a sales standpoint. With its worldwide debut less than two months ago at the Moscow Auto Show, this lim ... Continue reading

Automotive Design Studios Envision the 1,000 lb. Car

Oct 20, 2010

PR Newswire LOS ANGELES, Oct. 20 LOS ANGELES, Oct. 20 -- With consumers seeking to minimize consumption of the earth's resources, auto manufacturers and designers are challenged to meet these growing socio- and economic trends with style, while adhering to government and safety regulations. To view the multimedia asset ... Continue reading

Celebrities 'Wrap-Up' The Smart Pink Passion For Breast Cancer Campaign

Oct 19, 2010

A whole host of famous names have joined forces to raise money for Breast Cancer Campaign, by creating a life-size patchwork smart car to mark the launch of the limited edition smart fortwo pink passion. The patchwork smart is made entirely of fabric donated by celebrities and will be auctioned-off with all proceeds go ... Continue reading

Chevrolet Lets Consumers Test Drive Volt Electric Car - VIDEO STORY

Oct 14, 2010

DETROIT - October 14, 2010: In anticipation of the official launch this November, Chevrolet is offering drivers a sneak-peek at what the Volt is all about. Volt Unplugged, a 12 city coast-to-coast tour, gives consumers a chance to kick the tires, grip the steering wheel and take the extended-range electric vehicle for ... Continue reading

Iconic Audi TT Sprints Further Ahead

Oct 14, 2010

Audi’s iconic TT Coupe and Roadster range has been further enhanced with a range of technical, design and equipment upgrades that ensure Audi’s thoroughbred sports car continues to stand above its competitors. ... Continue reading

All-New Nissan Patrol Fearures All terrain Technology For 21st Century

Oct 14, 2010

With its fresh new styling, superior packaging, powerful but efficient V8 engine, clever off-road technologies and higher levels of luxury and comfort than ever before, the all-new Nissan Patrol resets the class benchmark. ... Continue reading

WD-40/SEMA Cares Mustang to Debut at SEMA Show

Oct 11, 2010

LAS VEGAS--SEMA Show, Booth #12539 - The WD-40®/SEMA Cares Mustang is making its debut inside the SEMA Show Grand Lobby Nov. 2-5, two months before it gets auctioned to help children’s charities. The vehicle started as a 2011 Ford Mustang GT with a 5.0-liter V8 engine. When completed, it will prod ... Continue reading

Skoda Fabia vRS Breaks Seven National Speed Records With Fifth Gear

Oct 11, 2010

To launch the start of its new series, hit Channel 5 motoring show Fifth Gear aimed for the record books and chose the stunning Skoda Fabia vRS as their weapon of choice. ... Continue reading