28 July 2008, 10:03 AM
American Honda Motor Co., Inc., today announced that Ron Yerxa and Annette Ballester took delivery of their hydrogen fuel cell-powered FCX Clarity on Friday, July 25, 2008 at Honda of Santa Monica, one of three dealerships in Southern California that are part of the first fuel cell vehicle dealership network. Yerxa and Ballester are the world’s first FCX Clarity customers and the first of approximately 200 customers who will lease the vehicle in
28 July 2008, 09:37 AM
Stylish design and supreme engineering give the BMW 7 Series its unique character. Here inspiring luxury comes together with thrilling driving dynamics and visual presence simply bound to evoke the greatest acknowledgment and recognition.
BMW 7 Series comes with all the fortes and features a luxury performance saloon is able to offer these days thanks to the most sophisticated and refined art of engineering. Both the design of the body and the interior contribute to the truly fascinating driv
25 July 2008, 10:37 AM
INDIANAPOLIS – In 1997, when John Middlebrook served as Chevrolet’s general manager, he said: “Corvette is now, and will continue to remain Chevrolet’s flagship. It is our technological and image showcase. Even more importantly, Corvette stands as the most singularly dramatic example of what we mean by ‘Genuine Chevrolet.’ Corvette is much more than just a car. It’s a love affair. Words alone fail to convey the passion it inspires.”
Just 11 y
25 July 2008, 10:10 AM
Carlsson, the premium aftermarket expert has presented its latest, luxurious limited edition ride dubbed Carlsson Aigner CK65 RS Blanchimont. Styled and engineered in cooperation with the leather and lifestyle marque Etienne Aigner AG, the top-end Mercedes vehicle boasts amazingly attractive exterior and remarkably cosy interior styling, which catches the mood of an international clientele precisely.
The fragrance of Etienne Aigner leather permeates the interior
The vehicle’s interior trim and upholstery were
24 July 2008, 04:54 PM
Volvo Car UK can now announce full technical and specification details for the new XC60 crossover which arrives in dealer showrooms this autumn. The XC60 is available to order now with prices starting at £24,750 OTR for the 2.4D S model and offers innovative standard features such as a low speed autobrake City Safety and versatile 40/20/40 split folding rear seats as well as sub 200g/km CO2 engine options.
Performance and technical specificat
24 July 2008, 01:02 PM
The internationally known racing driver Ellen Lohr has been appointed brand ambassador with immediate effect of the car manufacturer, Carlsson Autotechnik GmbH. Ellen Lohr will be supporting Carlsson in the field of advertising, at events and with technical issues. Thanks to her many years of experience in motor racing, this internationally known racing driver, who is currently competing in the German Rally Championship and who will also be lining up for the start of the grueling Dakar rally, is
24 July 2008, 12:37 PM
The MINI Cooper S has been singled out for praise by What Car? and taken the Green Sports Car award in the What Car? Green Awards ceremony at the 2008 British International Motor Show, where the MINI range is currently showing on a MINIVERSITY-themed stand.
The award is recognition of MINI’s commitment to manufacturing frugal and fast premium small cars, with minimal cost to the environment.
The MINI Cooper S embodies all of those qualities
24 July 2008, 11:24 AM
Since 2001, TECHART GTstreet vehicles have been among the fastest and highest performance sports cars in the world. This high performance is reflected in the GTstreet RS’s statistics - 700 PS and 515 KW – with a maximum torque of 860 Nm. This power is achieved through the use of modified turbochargers, enlarged carbon inlet pipes, specially developed intercoolers, a sports flap exhaust combined with high-performance headers, modified pressure sensor and a sports air filter. The GTstreet model de
24 July 2008, 10:47 AM
Maranello 24th July 2008 – Michael Schumacher is currently completing the track and road development stages of the Ferrari California, the new 8-cylinder model due to be officially unveiled at the Paris International Motor Show on October 2nd this year.
The seven times Formula 1 world champion has been involved in the development of the latest Prancing Horse road car since its inception and has worked with Ferrari’s team of engineers, technici
24 July 2008, 09:26 AM
BMW Group products are officially the cleanest premium cars following independent, industry-wide research into CO2 emissions. The data, compiled by www.cleangreencars.co.uk, also shows that, through its EfficientDynamics programme, the BMW brand has the most improved average CO2 emissions of any premium manufacturer.
A report into average total model range emissions for car manufacturers found that from the period January 2008 to June 2008, BM
24 July 2008, 09:14 AM
The numbers tied to the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) AirVenture Oshkosh are impressive, if not overwhelming - but there's one statistic especially worth eyeing.
Some 2,500 show aircraft and 650,000 visitors are expected at this year's meet, which runs from Monday - Aug. 3. An estimated 10,000 airplanes are expected to fly in to the airport in east-central Wisconsin. And here's the kicker: The event will feature one cool Ford Must
23 July 2008, 04:29 PM
Mazda Motor Corporation today (July 23) announced that a Job One ceremony was held at AutoAlliance International Inc. in Flat Rock, Michigan to celebrate the first United States production of the North American all-new Mazda6.
The all-new Mazda6 inherits and further evolves the sporty styling and superb driving performance of the first generation Mazda6. The North American model features a larger body and greater engine displacement to meet th
