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Dry and cracked leather is not only unsightly, it’s also uncomfortable to sit on. Meguiar's, Gold Class Leather Sealer Treatment ...
Following the global launch of the 12C and 12C Spider, McLaren Automotive has now launched its bespoke pre-owned car programme, McLaren Qualified...
Lamborghini’s 50th Anniversary: “100 Years of Innovation in half the time" Automobili Lamborghini at the 2013 Techno Classica in Essen...
The Audi A4 was recently named a Top Vehicle for Commuters by AAA. Top vehicle picks are selected by AAA Auto Buying experts who test drive and evaluate hundreds of vehicles each year for their fuel efficiency, comfort and overall performance...
Volkswagen of America and Google today announced their partnership on “Volkswagen Smileage,” a new social media application built using a suite of Google products and platforms. ...
Audi ultra-lightweight construction: The body of the Audi A8 was designed as an Audi Space Frame- (ASF) structure and consists largely of aluminum. As a result, it weighs approximately 40 percent less than a comparable steel structure....
The 18th annual Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance announced today that it will celebrate the 50th anniversary of Lamborghini, the glamorous Italian supercar, during the event’s festivities March 8-10, 2013...
Easy-to-Use Drill Attachment Helps Enthusiasts Achieve Professional Detailing Results...
The new Audi R&D Center Asia in Beijing, AUDI AG is further strengthening its innovation capability in Asia and deepening the cooperation with its partner FAW-Volkswagen in China...
Fuel Cell System, Sports Vehicle, Lightweight Technology and Lithium-air Battery Collaboration to Commence...
Volkswagen is further extending its commitment to manufacturing in North America. The engine plant in Silao in the central Mexican state of Guanajuato was opened today and is the Volkswagen Group’s 100th plant worldwide...
New Version of Luxury BlackBerry® Smartphone with Sleek All-Black Look and Price of $2050...
Restoration and certification work has resumed in the recently renovated Ferrari Classiche department which now boasts a packed workshop of 24 cars ...
Five rings are now driving four rings: Effective immediately, Audi is the new automobile supplier of the International Olympic Committee...
Mercedes-AMG Driving Academy is gearing up for 2013 with a new schedule providing driving enthusiasts and AMG aficionados ...
Audi ends year with 24th consecutive month of record sales; all-time bests recorded across all regions, throughout model lineup...
On 1 January 2003 the Home of Rolls-Royce officially opened for business and the first car was presented to its delighted customer at one minute past midnight....
New safety award recognizes 2013 models with superior crash protection...
Prize honors “Think Blue. Factory.” environmental program...
In response to the demands of enthusiasts looking for both high performance and a more sporty look and feel factor, from today onwards Brembo calipers ...
Porsche AG is investing in cutting-edge, future-oriented education and training: A new training center is to be built in Zuffenhausen...
New Effort by German Automakers to Promote Diesel Cars in U.S. ...
Maria Conti, Spokesperson MINI Italy, receives the Guiness World Record for MINI for the longest wish list ever delivered to Santa Claus...
California Air Resources Board (CARB) publishes results of Lotus Engineering’s vehicle mass reduction study on a Crossover Utility Vehicle (CUV)...
Founded in 1972 by internationally renowned designer Charles W. Pelly, DesignworksUSA opened in Malibu, CA with only three designers and grew out of Southern California’s trail-blazing design trends that took root in a vibrant car culture...
The world’s first black timepiece, the legendary exclusive spectacles and the Porsche 911 – for decades...
A comprehensive new program aimed at improving customer and dealer satisfaction while increasing Volkswagen dealer market share in the used car segment...
London’s Only Carmaker Also Reveals Production-Specification Artemis Super-SUV...
Bentley presents a selection of desirable gifts including the timeless Bentley boys and girls range ...
Carbon Neutral Investments sign exclusive partnership with BLOODHOUND, rendering it the world’s first carbon neutral land speed record attempt...
The UK-based low carbon engine technology specialist, Controlled Power Technologies (CPT), says that the new 48 volt standard proposed by leading automakers ...
Taking the first step in its endorsement deal with NBA point guard Jeremy Lin, Volvo will air a national TV ad highlighting ...
The NEUSPEED Hi-Flo TDI Turbo Discharge Pipe removes the baffle chamber from the discharge side of the turbocharger...
Four-door sedan with a sporty exterior and interior ...
For the new Golf, Volkswagen Accessories is presenting - along with the basic assortment of bootspace systems...
Silverstone on Saturday 15 September has now been confirmed as an official Guinness World Record...
StopTech, the ultra performance and racing brand from Centric Parts, introduces a new line of StopTech Racing Brake Friction ...
The Porsche 991 Carrera S Cabriolet with GEMBALLA GT aerodynamics and technology package...
The BMW Performance Center is offering a BMW Performance Driving School event at the legendary Lime Rock Park...
The results of Experiments in Motion – a cutting-edge research project conducted in partnership between Audi of America and Columbia University Graduate School of Architecture...
Technology developer, Controlled Power Technologies (CPT) will launch this week what is believed to be the world’s first water cooled electric supercharger ...
In honor of racing legend Bernd Rosemeyer, Audi Tradition is bringing four Auto Union Silver Arrow cars to the Goodwood Revival ...
The new Aston Martin Vanquish super GT is hitting the road in the UK this week as it embarks on an ambitious whistle-stop tour of the luxury brand’s 21 dealerships nationwide....
While the Volvo C30 has often been called the sportiest-looking Volvo, a new, limited-production version may also be called an "enthusiast magnet" ...
Volvo Cars of North America (VCNA) today announced the launch of a new Pinterest-based promotion, Volvo Joyride...
More than a dozen locations were looked at, compared and evaluated. Now the decision has been made...
WGSN Fashion Picks Come to Life in Street Style GLK Display...
The Euro NCAP consortium has awarded the new Audi A3 the maximum five-star rating for passive crash safety...
Groundbreaking ceremony for the Audi driving experience center in Neuburg: Existing and prospective customers ...
Porsche's Leipzig plant is one of the most efficient automobile factories in the world. With its current expansion of the location...
New car sharing program available to San Francisco residents...
Iconic British sports car maker, Trident, will display its all-new Iceni Grand Tourer at Salon Privé 2012, held at West London’s Syon Park from the 5th to 7th September....
BMW Group Announces Launch of ParkNow Mobile Parking Service and Details DriveNow Car-Sharing Service, Featuring 70 All-Electric BMW ActiveE Vehicles, in San Francisco...
In recognition of the AWD models' arrival, winter was specially 'transported' to New York; media and celebrities being invited to escape the summer heat ...
Never-seen-before in the UK, the Renovatio T500 is a lean, light and technologically advanced super sports car engineered for both road and track performance. ...
One of the rarest and most valuable Bentleys in the world, the 4¼-Litre ‘Embiricos’ special, is making an historic appearance at the marquee's home in Crewe...
Historics auctions one-of-a-kind car with royal seal of approval...
Cannonballers in an array of prestige cars recently gathered at the James Bond – Bond in Motion exhibition at the Beaulieu Motor Museum ...
Increasingly geared towards the total look, Collezione Automobili Lamborghini presents a complete fashion line for the 2012/13 Autumn/-Winter season...
In its “Good Times” exhibition, the Audi museum mobile shows more than 20 years of DTM history at Audi. Visitors can relive many magical moments in which Audi racing teams ...
Beginning today, drivers of BMW models equipped with BMW Apps and MINI drivers with MINI Connected can enjoy a fully-integrated Stitcher SmartRadio...
Official Automotive Partner to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, is keeping the Games moving with a range of fully electric vehicles as part of the fleet...
23,000 kilometers from Melbourne to St. Petersburg...
A combination of a high-performance automobile, a professional stunt driver, lots of video cameras and Goodyear’s new Eagle F1 Asymmetric All-Season ...
Lower air intake temperatures provide colder, denser air for more power in BTCC and other race applications...
Aspid Cars has released the first dramatic images of its new GT-21 Invictus, which features a distinctive semi open wheel appearance at the front of the car...
Pennzoil Platinum HE™ oil filters are engineered with an exclusive synthetic-blended 2-ply gradient density filter media designed to remove 99%...
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company today announced a development that could help consumers and the environment by reducing the amount of petroleum-based oil used in tires, while at the same time, extending tread life. Goodyear researchers at the company’s Innovation Center here have found in their ...
A world record 60 Ferrari F40s took to the full Silverstone Grand Prix circuit during Sunday’s Silverstone Classic ...
Joint collection to feature clothing and accessories for the sporty, urban lifestyle...
Russian dandelion and Guayule offer possible solutions for natural rubber shortage...
Full scores for the Chefs of the Ferrari company Restaurant tested today by Gordon Ramsay!...
A plus of 30 hp by simply pushing a button –the TECHART powerkit TA 070/D1 is now available for the Panamera Diesel...
More conscious driving can cut fuel consumption by up to 25 percent and protect the environment...
Porsche will once again showcase an exciting array of new, iconic and historic models at this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed, June 28 - July 1....
For its exceptionally performance-oriented customers, Porsche Exclusive now offers a new power enhancement kit developed for the 911 Carrera S...
Nature’s way is to perfect its creations step-by-step. GEMBALLA has developed its GT AERO packages for the Porsche Cayenne 958 using a similar evolutionary process...
The Kieler Woche, the world’s biggest sailing event, came to an end today with the final regatta events being played out on the water...
The Palazzo delle Esposizioni in Rome marked the starting point for the worldwide tour of BMW i ...
The BMW Group is the official sponsor of the United Nations Rio+20 sustainability conference in Rio de Janeiro...
The sports car manufacturer’s new exhibition building sports a curved and gleaming matt roof design...
In the final run-up to the start of World Ducati Week 2012, Ducati announce Audi as the event’s official car partner...
It was a true quantum leap: when BMW unveiled the Z1 to the international motoring press in the Italian town of Punta Ala back in autumn 1988...
At this year's 40th anniversary 24-hour race at the Nurburgring, the winner's podium definitely belonged to BILSTEIN...
TECHART now offers a new sporting highlight for the rear of the Porsche 911 Carrera and Carrera S...
G-POWER M5 HURRICANE delivers a for the 100th time - the Jubilee model with 830 hp M5 HURRICANE RR - the most powerful version in the world...
Even if the new BMW M5 (F10) is still quite rare Kelleners Sport already offers a complete exhaust system with valve control for this new supercar...
Volkswagen Chattanooga has achieved another significant production milestone – the completion of its 100,000th Passat...
Museum of Dr. Ing hc F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart, a new anniversary exhibition in 1952 called 13 Porsche drivers the first Porsche clubs in Germany to life...
BMW Group begins comprehensive program to enhance customer retail experience...
Audi of America today announced customers who purchase 2013 model year vehicles equipped with MMI Navigation ...
Newest sports sedan continues BMW long tradition of class-leading safety...
Think Blue. Eco-Village to provide engaging, educational fan experience...
W.O. Bentley’s gift for creating cars that combined the speed of a thoroughbred racing machine with an enviable reputation for strength and comfort...
Partners with The James Beard Foundation For the Third Year, Crowning Next America's Best New Restaurant...
Eight global automakers to participate in charging display and will demo the standardized single-port DC-fast charging technology...
USA Cycling is pleased and proud to announce that the USA Cycling Professional Road and Time Trial National Championships have been awarded to Chattanooga...
Sirius XM Radio and Volkswagen of America, Inc. today announced customers who purchase 2013 model year vehicles equipped with RNS 510 and RNS 850 navigation systems ...
Men’s Health Editor learns the inner secrets of his 500,000-mile 2001 VW...
On the 50-day Journey of Discovery from Birmingham to Beijing, a team of four Land Rovers took on more than 8,000 miles of varied terrain through 13 different countries...
The Prancing Horse also conquers "Silicon Valley", the area South of San Francisco, where over a short period of time the most important IT companies ...
Eterniti products will all offer hand-built and – where customers require it – bespoke specifications, whether in a high-performance sports car or an SUV ...
BMW Financial Services has taken the next step in offering its Ultimate Lease customer a smoother, less-stressful lease-end experience ...
Lamborghini previews its Collezione Automobili Lamborghini Spring/Summer 2012 men’s line in the Brian&Barry flagship store in Milan...
The AWE Tuning Audi TT RS Performance Catalog was released in a private TT RS owners group screening on Saturday, April 10th 2012...
New York-based based Fern Studios Gets Small Business Loan and Accolades for Green Business Model...
On April 14, 1927, the first mass-produced Volvo car rolled off the production line at the Lundby factory in Göteborg...
The decision has been made: AUDI AG Board of Management and Supervisory Board of AUDI AG approved plans to build a North American plant in Mexico...
AUDI AG is acquiring from Investindustrial Group the tradition-steeped Italian sports motorcycle manufacturer Ducati Motor Holding S.p.A., which has its registered office in Bologna. ...
Bentley Motors is delighted to announce a global partnership with St Regis and The Luxury Collection Hotels & Resorts, part of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide...
Winner receives a seven-day trip to Germany for the ultimate Volkswagen Golf R driving experience...
Under inflated tires cause U.S. drivers to waste 1.2 billion gallons of fuel annually, use Continental Tire's tips to help save 12 cents a gallon at the pump....
Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart, is mourning Professor Ferdinand Alexander Porsche. The Honorary President of the Supervisory Board died on 5 April 2012 in Salzburg, aged 76. ...
In January,MINI USA announced initial plans for MINI TAKES THE STATES (MTTS) 2012, and today the company is proud to name the United States Paralympic Team ...
aFe Magnum FLOW air filters are designed with deep rounded pleats for maximum flow and filtration surface area...
Thanks to the modern design from Italian company Giugiaro, the Ultrac Vorti has a very sporty and distinctive appearance...
Group Lotus has selected Mansory to be Lotus Cars’ official customization studio....
Since its 2002 introduction, MINI USA has proven that there is a place for premium small cars in the American car market; and on the 10th anniversary of the brand’s launch...
Automaker to open distribution facility in Roane County to support continued growth in the United States...
Stitcher Radio offers on-demand and personalized access to over 5,000 radio shows...
Highly original 1972 model Porsche 911S to be sympathetically prepared by Autofarm...
New Sport Maxx Race delivers on over 100 years of road and racing heritage...
JL Audio is unleashing the latest edition of the legendary Slash amplifiers. The Slash v3’s feature an all-black look that is pure, sexy evil, with significant changes under the hood as well....
MINI United Scheduled for May 11-13, 2012 in Le Castellet, France...
The Aston Martin Vantage range continues to evolve with a comprehensive array of improvements to the V8 Vantage aimed at enhancing the dynamic feel, style and competitive pricing of the marquee's entry-level sports car...
Driving enthusiasts and AMG fans get a chance to enhance their driving abilities and push the most exclusive and highest performance Mercedes-Benz luxury cars to the limit at the AMG Driving Academy...
Volkswagen Chattanooga achieved its first significant production milestone of 2012 this week – completion of its 50,000th Passat....
For more than four decades, the Porsche 911 has been deemed an automotive icon and the very epitome of the sports car...
Volkswagen Group of America, Chattanooga Operations, LLC today announced the company is creating 200 new jobs at its Tennessee manufacturing facility....
Joe Montana, Musical Guests Take Center Stage for Fan Event ...
New two-year sponsorship will support key bicycling projects as part of Volkswagen’s Think Blue.® initiative to promote sustainable mobility and environmentally conscious lifestyles...
The Audi site in Ingolstadt has been growing for years – but the space available is limited. In order to relieve the plant structurally, Audi has purchased a site measuring around 40 hectares at the Münchsmünster industrial park...
BMW announced that the company will invest nearly $900 Million USD and add 300 new jobs in 2012 in its South Carolina plant...
Global Unveiling of ML63 AMG Sport Utility, North American Debut of Three AMG Cars and Mercedes-Benz Driving Academy...
“Discover Worlds with Audi Tradition”: This is the title of the Audi Tradition calendar for 2012, with 13 different classic vehicles from the company’s history of more than 100 years ...
Group Lotus takes on the Chinese market as Lotus China officially opens its doors in Beijing...
Using the principles of Intelligent Performance proven in its sports cars, Porsche has created the Bike S and Bike RS urban bicycle range...
New Porsche 917 collection and new luggage line fashioned from Porsche convertible top material...
Porsche celebrates the motorsport heritage of its iconic 911 sports car alongside the 918 RSR Concept during the 2011 Monterey Classic Car weekend this year. In keeping with tradition, the Porsche Zentrum is the central hub for the Porsche experience during the week....
BMW i is about the development of visionary vehicles and mobility services, inspiring design and a new understanding of premium that is strongly defined by sustainability. With BMW i the BMW Group is adopting an all-embracing approach...
Diesel engines prefer to show their strong sides in the part-load operational range: here they have a good traction and consume a little. This is also true for the A7 TDI Quattro which offers 245 hp and a tight torque of 500 Nm. ...
For the Porsche Rennsport Reunion IV taking place at Mazda Laguna Seca Raceway in October, it’s both the men and machines that are expected to draw one of the largest crowds in track history...
Jay Leno, US TV star and one of the world’s greatest car collectors, became one of the first people outside Volkswagen to drive the new Beetle during a visit to Volkswagen’s headquarters at Wolfsburg. ...
News and information from all over the world, race weekend 15-17 July 2011. ...
Saab's all-new 9-4X crossover has landed in US dealer showrooms. The greatly anticipated vehicle is Saab's newest addition to the Saab product family. Currently, over 100 orders have been placed for the vehicle. ...
Audi is refreshing the A5 model series. Advanced technologies are being added to the Sportback, Coupé, Cabriolet and S5 models in the areas of the engine, quattro drive and infotainment for even more efficiency, sportiness and intelligence...
Audi of America today announced pricing for the much anticipated Audi TT RS. The 2012 TT RS is the pinnacle of the TT model line, and signifies the return of the RS nameplate to the U.S. ...
Latest in EfficientDynamics Technologies New TwinPower Turbo four-cylinder, Auto Stop/start and xDrive AWD ensure that most popular 5 Series model set to become even more popular...
Annual White Tie and Tiara Ball to auction unique ‘chrome’ version of celebrated 194mph open-top sports car...
A nice round number to celebrate the birthday: Almost exactly 15 years to the month after production began, the Porsche Boxster together with its sister model, the Cayman, exceeded the 300,000 mark for the number of vehicles built. ...
advanced FLOW engineering (aFe Power), an industry leader in performance cold air intakes, filters, intercoolers, manifolds and exhaust systems is pleased to announce the release of their new Silver Bullet Throttle Spacer for the 2001-06 BMW 325i ...
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company today announced the details of its promotion of Disney and Pixar's high-octane animated comedy adventure "Cars 2," which opens in theaters nationwide on June 24, 2011. ...
The museum of Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart, has passed the million visitor mark just two and a half years after opening: Today, museum director Achim Stejskal welcomed not just one, but 13 school children from India as jubilee guests. ...
“Clean, safe, connected” was the motto for the eleventh Michelin Challenge Bibendum held in Berlin from May 18 – 22. Audi was there with technologies and products in keeping with this motto. Exciting exhibits at the trade show booth presented Audi balanced mobility...
Volkswagen, The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), and MoMA PS1 have agreed on an extensive multi-year partnership. The prime focus of the strategic partnership announced today in New York City lies in the project with the working title ...
Like in the previous reunions, Rennsport Reunion IV will bring together over 60 years of Porsche racing history from the tiny but nimble Porsche 550 Spyder through the groundbreaking 906 and 908 with their plastic bodies to the mighty 917 with over 1,000 horsepower...
Porsche AG, Stuttgart’s sporty Gran Turismos are receiving reinforcements in the guise of a long range cruiser with an impressive turn of speed. With a range in excess of 1,200 kilometers (745.6 miles) on an 80 liter (21.13 gallons) tank...
Austrian economy driving specialist Gerhard Plattner has achieved 1,246 miles (2,006 km) on a single 45 liter tank of fuel in a Skoda Fabia GreenLine. ...
Audi is blazing utterly new trails to shape the future. Under the motto of “Audi balanced mobility,” the company wants to realize a considerable goal: a neutral CO2 balance across the entire mobility chain. ...
The first all-electric Audi will be built at the Neckarsulm site, with a small production run of the R8 e-tron sports car to hit the roads in late 2012. quattro GmbH is currently building the first technology platform for the electric model at the Neckarsulm plant...
Jaguar C-X75 will become the British marquee's most advanced model to date. It will offer performance on a par with the fastest production cars on the market, while adopting cutting-edge technology that offers remarkably economical running. ...
Volkswagen’s entry into the most versatile of the four automobile world championships (World Rally Championship, WRC). In front of 200 journalists he unveiled the concept of the Polo R WRC, the car with which Volkswagen will compete from 2013 onwards, together with Luca de Meo, ...
Following on the heels of the recently announced 911 and Boxster S Black Editions, Porsche introduces a new, sporty and limited edition Cayman S arriving late this summer. The ...
Boston Acoustics, a longtime leader in premium sound components for aftermarket and OEM mobile audio systems, introduces the SE Series performance speaker line. ...
Always be at least one step ahead of the opposition - this is Audi’s motto. This is exactly how the Four Rings brand presented the Audi R18 TDI - the first Le Mans sports car featuring headlights comprising entirely of light emitting diodes. ...
McLaren GT, a new race car manufacturer which brings together the expertise of McLaren Racing, McLaren Automotive and CRS Racing, today unveiled its GT3 car and plans for a 2011 development program....
BMW South Carolina plant has increased its ranking to No. 4 on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA's) Top 20 On-site Generation list of the largest green power users. In 2010, through BMW’s on-site landfill gas energy system, the company generated nearly 62 million kilowatt-hours (kWh) o...
The new C 63 AMG is being used as the Safety Car for the 2011 DTM season. Following the DTM presentation in Wiesbaden on 10 April 2011, the new Safety Car will make its debut on 1 May 2011 at the opening race of the German Touring Car Masters season ...
BMW of North America announced today that the free Pandora® internet radio iPhone app, the first third party app approved for the new BMW Apps feature, is now live and available for download ...
Mercedes-Benz USA announces today that it is opening the company’s first Mercedes-Benz Driving Academy in Los Angeles in October 2011, offering a fully integrated driver’s education program and school that incorporates online...
The G-MAX AS-03 is an all season tire with strong, balanced performance capabilities in dry, wet and light snow conditions. ...
Marking a North American premiere at the New York International Auto Show, Porsche today showed two new versions of its highly acclaimed Panamera four-door sports sedan, including the company's most fuel-efficient car ever ...
He developed the world's first hybrid car, advanced electric car, and all-wheel drive car a century ago, and now Porsche brings a recreation of his Semper Vivus to New York...
Maserati North America is proud to welcome two important new offerings for North America: the Maserati GranTurismo MC- the first Maserati Corse (Maserati racing department) car tailored specifically for the North American market...
The Continental Supersports Convertible ISR (Ice Speed Record) is the most potent and radically styled Bentley convertible ever. This new model, limited to just 100 cars worldwide...
Yesterday, enthusiastic fans celebrated the new Beetle’s world debut on three different continents. Along with national music acts and global superstars, also taking centre stage at the MTV World Stage Concerts was the new Volkswagen....
Today BMW North America made three announcements in New York City to contribute to furthering sustainable mobility and recognizing the important role New York City plays as a proving ground in this area. ...
When the first Beetle rolled off the production line, it was called simply the Volkswagen — “the people’s car” — but its distinctive shape inspired nicknames across the globe: Beetle, Käfer, Vocho, Coccinelle, Fusca, Maggiolino ...
Following on from the success of the free ‘Explore’ App released in December 2010, Aston Martin announces the release of the premium ‘Experience’ App which features exclusive content and advanced telemetry technology....
Customers to Tap Voice-activated Google Earth™, Obtain Real-time Traffic, Fuel Price and Weather Information, and Access Mobile Wi-Fi HotSpot...
The new 2012 C63 AMG Coupe designed by Mercedes-AMG combines distinctive design with a powerful drivetrain and dynamic handling. The new coupe joins the successful C63 AMG Sedan as well as the AMG family of coupes which includes the CLS63 AMG and the CL63AMG. ...
A strong performance and a natural sovereignty – as of now TECHART offers numerous individualization options for the Porsche Cayenne model range besides the successful MAGNUM program. An individual and unique performance of the sporty SUV is guaranteed. ...
Porsche AG will enter the Nürburgring 24 hour race on June 25, 2011, with a more advanced version of the Porsche 911 GT3 R Hybrid. The priority for this latest edition was improvement of efficiency through the targeted optimization of hybrid components, which also resulted in a 20 percent weight red...
The hearts of sports car aficionados will beat a little faster with the arrival of the new BMW 650i Coupe. The third generation of the top-class Coupe sees BMW adding another chapter to its decades-long tradition in the production of exclusive dream cars....
Only a couple of days to go for the start of the FF tests by the press, where journalists from all over the world will drive the new V12 Ferrari for the first time on the roads of the Südtirol region...
The first McLaren MP4-12C GT3 to be built by McLaren GT - a new company that brings together the expertise of the McLaren Group and CRS Racing - has successfully undertaken its debut tests at the MIRA proving ground facility and Silverstone Circuit in England. ...
Saab Automobile is changing the auto industry infotainment landscape by engaging external partners in ‘open innovation’ for the development of its new IQon infotainment concept, using Google’s Android operating system....
Volvo Cars of North America, LLC, (VCNA) has partnered with The Andy Pilgrim Foundation to fight distracted driving through a newly released educational DVD, "The Driving Zone 2."...
The 2011 Continental Tire Dream Giveaway, a fundraising event sponsored by WorldCause Foundation, kicked off on March 1, 2011, providing an opportunity for people to help seriously ill children while also entering to win a one-of-a-kind 2011 Hurley Haywood Edition Porsche GT3 and a 2011 Porsche Caye...
Automobili Lamborghini has started a positive 2011 with a strong product range and an exceptional order bank for its new Lamborghini Aventador LP 700-4. The long-awaited flagship model is being shown to global automotive and luxury markets at the Geneva Motor Show. ...
In recent testing, the 2011 MINI Cooper Countryman has earned the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s (IIHS) designation as a “Top Safety Pick” for achieving “Good” ratings for front, side, rollover, and rear impact protection....
Twenty five years ago, Porsche became the world's first car manufacturer to create a special personal customization department at its factory. The program, called Porsche Exclusive, allows Porsche customers to fulfill their unique wishes and get a car from the factory with just about any personal de...
New service adds innovative ways to interact with the vehicle and expands mbrace communication to "friends" and "family" ...
With the technology demonstrator from the “Audi Urban Mobility” research project, Audi proves that a car can perform maneuvers safely, even without the driver. At the Volkswagen Group’s event on the evening before the Geneva Motor Show, the technology demonstrator based on the Audi TTS drove indepen...
Volkswagen of America, Inc. today announced details of the technically and visually enhanced Tiguan, which will make its world debut at the Geneva International Motor Show, March 3 – 13, 2011. ...
Spyker Squadron, the factory racing division of luxury supercar manufacturer, Spyker, will focus its resources this year on the development of a next generation GT race car for 2012....
The Volkswagen bus, like no other car, stands for the spirit of freedom. It debuted over 60 years ago in 1950 with a contagiously simple design. Its internal Volkswagen code name was T1 for Transporter 1. The Germans called it the Bulli, and to Americans it was the Microbus. ...
With the Aventador LP 700-4, Automobili Lamborghini is redefining the very pinnacle of the world super sports car market – brutal power, outstanding lightweight engineering and phenomenal handling precision are combined with peerless design and the very finest equipment to deliver an unparalleled dr...
MTM from Wettstetten will be represented at the Autosalon in Geneva from the 3. - 13. March 2011 with two cars. In hall 5 MTM, car manufacturer and upgrading specialist, presents not only technical details and masterstrokes but also a visual highlight, which lets the exhibition hall shine in the tru...
Randy Pobst, four-time World Challenge GT champion, and new teammate Alex Figge will each drive a K-PAX Volvo S60 in the 2011 World Challenge GT series, but they won't be the only drivers racing Volvos this year....
Porsche presents first functional, full hybrid car in the world, the 'Semper Vivus', 111 years after its World Premiere in 1900 ...
The creation of innovative concepts for urban mobility has seen MINI grow into the successful brand we know today. A constant stream of new ideas from its beginnings more than 50 years ago to the present day have ensured that driving fun has continued to grow even though space on our roads has becom...
Lamborghini’s Geneva motor show launch of its Murciélago replacement promises an extraordinary new technology-driven super sports car. One significant feature will be the extensive use of carbon fiber-reinforced polymer (CFRP) technology throughout the car, and in particular, in the entirely carbon ...
At the 2011 Geneva Motor Show on March 1st, Rolls-Royce Motors Cars will unveil the world first battery powered ultra luxurious 102EX, better known as the Phantom Experimental Electric (EE). The 102EX for Rolls Royce is only an exploration into alternative drivetrain technology with no current plan...
Audi will present an attractive technological concept car based on the coming generation of the Audi A3 at the 81st International Geneva Motor Show in early March 2011. The four-seater notchback sedan offers a glimpse of the future expansion of the A3 family....
Anyone harboring under the misapprehension that Lotus might be moving away from performance through lightweight only needs to take a quick ride in the new 1.6 Lotus Elise Club Racer to know that’s definitely not the case. The bright engineers at Lotus put even the lightest of Lotus’ modern cars on a...
BMW today announced a new M Performance exhaust system specifically designed as an accessory for the BMW M3 Coupe, Sedan and Convertible. With the racetrack and the street in mind, this new exhaust system is crafted from an extremely heat-resistant and lightweight chrome-nickel alloy called Inconel...
On March 1st, Volkswagen will be presenting the new Tiguan in a world debut at the 81st Geneva International Motor Show. Global demand for this Volkswagen has long been very high with 572,000 units delivered worldwide. The small brother of the Touareg is now poised to continue this success with a ne...
BMW Manufacturing Co. announced today that the export value of its passenger vehicles through the Port of Charleston in 2010 totaled $4.42 Billion. According to data from the U.S. Department of Commerce, the value of BMW exports confirms the company’s Spartanburg facility as the largest vehicle exp...
Debuting later this year, Porsche will unveil its second production hybrid model, the Panamera S Hybrid, adding another chapter to its Porsche Intelligent Performance development philosophy. Without sacrificing sportiness or elegance, this new Panamera model produces 380 horsepower with fuel consump...
Finland’s four-time world rally champion Juha Kankkunen drove a Bentley Continental Supersports convertible on the hazardous frozen waters of the Baltic Sea, off the coast of Finland, at a breathtaking 205.48 mph (330.695 km/h) to set a new world speed record on ice....
Audi is introducing a new, exclusive model – the A8 L Security. The long-wheelbase high-security version of the A8 meets the strictest guidelines in force for civilian vehicles, with a host of special security features available in addition to its heavy armoring. At sales launch Audi will offer the ...
MP4-12C production cars enter the McLaren Technology Centre, segment-best performance data and full technical specification for the innovative new high performance sports car is confirmed....
Volkswagen has announced that it is to return to the demanding Nürburgring 24-hour race in 2011 with an all-new challenger – the Golf24. Equipped with four-wheel drive and developing 440 PS, the dramatic racing version of Volkswagen’s best-selling model has already undergone initial testing ahead o...
The introduction of the BMW ActiveE marks the launch of the second phase of the BMW Group’s electro-mobility development strategy. Like the MINI E before it, the BMW ActiveE will be available for lease in select markets beginning in Fall 2011....
Volkswagen of America, Inc. today announced the debut of the new 2012 Jetta GLI, which combines the comfort and sophistication of a Jetta with aggressive performance and handling in a sporty yet sleek package. The all-new Jetta GLI is the most differentiated Jetta GLI model ever made by Volkswagen. ...
The R-Line “Exterior” equipment pack will now round out the options offered on the Touareg. The pack offers a more dynamic exterior look with unique R-Design bumpers, oval tailpipes and other details. ...
At the turn of the year, TECHART Automobildesign opened a new and modern US-sales headquarter in Irvine, California. “The North American automobile market is one of our most important sales markets in the world. The foundation of TECHART USA, our own US-subsidiary, underlines the central significanc...
The new Tiguan is taking a great leap forward in schedule: advance sales of the technically and visually refined bestseller already begin today. The reason: Volkswagen accelerated the start of advance sales several weeks, because sustained high demand for the previous model has resulted in it being ...
Following a successful public world debut at Goodwood Festival of Speed, and a series of exclusive presentations to prospective customers and media across the globe in 2010, the first McLaren MP4-12C high-performance sports car has begun production at the McLaren Technology Centre (MTC) in Woking, E...
While MINI offers complete models and accessory options under the John Cooper Works product brand, a John Cooper Works Package has now been developed for the 2011 MINI Hardtop and Convertible vehicles, giving customers everything they need to express their passion for racing and give their cars a he...
The selection of John Cooper Works retrofit options will also welcome some attractive new additions in spring 2011. Customers keen to sample the sporting driving experience in the MINI Cooper S Hardtop, MINI Cooper S Clubman or MINI Cooper S Convertible will be able to order their cars with the John...
To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the original “Other MINI” (the 1961 Morris Mini Traveller), the new Hampton Package is a special-edition Clubman that embodies the character of MINI Yours, MINI’s in-house exclusive vehicle program. The Hampton name references both the brand’s British heritage an...
When launched in 1961, the appeal of E-Type transcended the automotive world. So highly regarded were its' inherent rightness of proportion, stance, and purity of line, it was installed as an exhibit at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City. It remains in their permanent collection to this day. ...
BMW announced the return of a four-cylinder engine to the US BMW line-up for the first time in since 1999. Like the company’s latest 3.0-liter turbo inline six, the new 2.0-liter engine will combine twin-scroll turbocharging with high-pressure direct-injection and BMW’s VALVETRONIC intake control. ...
BMW X1 model offers sporty power delivery of a kind that was previously confined to six-cylinder engines – but combines it with outstanding fuel consumption and emissions performance. It’s all down to the latest-generation 2.0-liter four-cylinder petrol engine, which sets new standards with its var...
Volkswagen of America, Inc. announced today it will premiere two :30 second spots during the 2nd and 4th quarters of Super Bowl XLV. This marks the second consecutive year Volkswagen has advertised during the Super Bowl after a nine-year hiatus. The ads will showcase two new vehicles, the all-new 20...
At the first Qatar Motor Show (26 - 29 January), Volkswagen is presenting two exclusive SUV concept cars for the first time. The common denominator of these all-wheel drive vehicles: No compromises! Show car number 1 is a slightly tamer version of the Touareg 3 that started in the Dakar Rally at the...
Just a month before the world debut at Geneva Motor Show of its V12 replacement for the Murciélago, Automobili Lamborghini is presenting at the 2011 Qatar Motor Show a highly exclusive and appealing vehicle making its world premiere: the Gallardo LP 560-4 Bicolore, a Special Edition supersports car ...
The Aston Martin Vantage range comes of age with the new V8 Vantage S characterized by a host of new driver-focused features all designed to push the honed dynamics of the standard Vantage to a new benchmark level....
The TECHART GrandGT – extraordinary, confident and uniquely sporty. As of now exclusive Carbon Styling Kits are available for the distinctive individualization program for the Porsche Panamera. For highest demands on quality, design and sportiness. ...
The new Lamborghini V12 super sports car which will debut at the upcoming Geneva motorshow will feature an innovative and highly sophisticated suspension concept. The pushrod spring and damper concept was inspired by Formula 1 and tuned perfectly to meet the needs of a high-performance road-going ve...
The 2012 SLK-Class goes on-sale in the U.S. this summer. It will feature an exciting new design, exceptionally high levels of comfort as well as exquisite technology and open-air driving pleasure. As such, the agile sports car is already prepared to continue the success story that started back in 19...
The official Prancing Horse web site, Ferrari.com, has revealed the first photographs of the new FF, the company’s most powerful, versatile four-seater ever, as well as its first ever four-wheel drive car....
Only 20 days after its world debut at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, the new BMW 1 Series M Coupe will appear at the Daytona International Speedway as official pace car alongside the legendary BMW M3 for the 49thRolex 24 at Daytona, January 28th-30th. The 1 Series M Coupe’s a...
The storied racing heritage of one of Britain’s legendary motor car companies will be celebrated, as Jaguar will be the featured marque of the 2011 Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion. Few companies are as synonymous with sports car racing as Jaguar, and the reunion will highlight the 50th anniversar...
‘Motorway Cops’ from Central Motorway Police Groupin the UK take loan of a Lotus Evora to support their campaign to raise awareness and promote road safety....
The all-new SLK-Class, one of the most exciting and successful sports cars ever built, is entering its third generation. The 2012MY roadster takes driving pleasure and open-air enjoyment to the next level by blending nimble handling with stylish comfort, striking sports-car design, everyday drivabil...
Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart, is continuing to extend its performance and high efficiency competence via intensive development work in the field of hybrid technology. With the Porsche 918 RSR, the manufacturer of sporty premium vehicles is presenting a high-end synthesis of 2010's successf...
New 2012 Fiat 500 models at the 24th North American International Auto Show display contemporary styling, beautiful craftsmanship and city-friendly proportions combined with intelligent adaptions for American roads ...
Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) announces a new mbrace™ service planned to launch in early 2011. Developed by its partner, Hughes Telematics, Inc. ("HTI"), (OTCBB: HUTC and HUTCW), the new feature allows customers to safely and conveniently send destinations to their Mercedes-Benz in-vehicle navigation sy...
The larger, sophisticated Passat offers best-in-class rear legroom, remarkable fuel efficiency estimated at 43 mpg with a driving experience only Volkswagen can deliver....
Volkswagen of America, Inc. has created a series of humorous and informative webisodes starring Saturday Night Live comedian, Bill Hader paired with trained Volkswagen product specialist, Danielle Gumro, and SNL writer John Mulaney....
The Aston Martin V12 engine sits not just at the heart of the One-77, DBS, DB9, Rapide and V12 Vantage but also the 2010 DBR1-2 Le Mans race car. ...
The restyled 2012 C-Class sedan is scheduled to arrive in the U.S. in the summer of 2011. The front and rear end of the popular Mercedes sedan have been enhanced with a more distinctive design....
Aston Martin celebrated its product line-up demonstrating its ability to react quickly to customer demands and to create tailor-fit sports cars. Aston Martin is agile as a small volume manufacturer and this year has create...
Developed with the same ethos with which Aston Martin design and engineer their cutting edge race and road going cars, the British marquee announces the launch of its new iPhone app...
Volvo Cars of North America (VCNA) announced Volvo Service for Life, a program designed to ensure that Volvo owners receive the best value by having their Volvos serviced at franchised retailers in North America....
The ability to detect pedestrians on the road and highlight them on the display in the instrument cluster to warn the driver has been a feature of the Active Night View Assist Plus since 2009. ...
In time for holiday travel, Volvo Cars of North America (VCNA) is introducing the free Volvo On Call...
The One-77, Aston Martin's ultimate production car, a piece of sculptural automotive art that is the ultimate ...
A litany of new accolades for the "World Car of the Year" ...
The MINI USA dealer network has been growing steadily since the new MINI brand’s US introduction in 2002 with 66 dealerships...
With anticipation of enthusiasts around the world at fever pitch, today BMW M GmbH unveiled the newest member of its intimate product family. ...
Announce Exclusive Partnership to bring Premium Audio System to Select 2012 Volkswagen Models...
With its light body, sporty chassis and a wide array of new assistance and multimedia systems...
Purchasing or leasing a new Mercedes-AMG vehicle just got racier with the addition of a complimentary AMG Driving Academy session...
AMG and Ducati will work together closely in future. The initial aim of the cooperation between the performance brand...
Blazing performance, compact size. Audi has added a new model to its dynamic RS series: the RS 3 Sportback. In the great tradition of the brand...
New mid-engine coupe takes its purist cue from Boxster Spyder...
The exciting five-door version of the all-new Range Rover Evoque makes its global public debut at the 2010 Los Angeles Auto Show on November 17, 2010...
A range of 14 Continental Flying Spur ‘Series 51’ design options unveiled Advanced and intuitive touchscreen infotainment technology introduced on all Continental Flying Spur and Supersports models...
Audi owners with an Apple iPhone will soon to be able to download an application that will monitor, analyze and store key performance characteristics...
JL Audio has unveiled a new series of mobile audio amplifiers, dubbed “JX”, aimed at entry-level customers seeking high quality audio...
Enhanced Website Includes New Interactive Vehicle Configurator in HD Quality, Giving Consumers the Resources to Better Interact With the Automotive Brand ...
National search also finds 12 of the earliest models sold in America...
The 911 GT2 RS, the fastest and most powerful road-going sports car Porsche has ever built...
Audi of America today announced that it will exhibit -- for the first time ever -- at the SEMA Show, the premier automotive specialty products trade event...
Company’s Commitment to Sustainability Also Focused on Facilities...
Modified Jetta SportWagens Donated to City of Chattanooga and Hamilton County ...
Volkswagen of America today released the first images of its significantly enhanced 2012 Eos hard top convertible...
The Passat from Volkswagen represents one of the very great success stories in automotive history, with over 15 million cars sold since the Passat...
Volkswagen of America, Inc. today released three new renderings of its New Midsize Sedan ...
The 1980 Geneva Motor Show saw the debut of an automobile, whose name went on to become more than just a symbol for a long line of success by the manufacturer....
The second generation all-new 2011 Volkswagen Touareg combines cutting-edge German design, even more versatility and an array of standard features...
An extreme lightweight in carbon fiber for sensational performance and handling...
Automobili Lamborghini and Blancpain are uniting their phenomenal engineering skill and honoring the huge success of the Lamborghini Blancpain Super Trofeo racing series ...
Only fourth model in Porsche history to bear the Speedster name...
The BMW Concept 6 Series Coupé is a fascinating vision that blends traditional values with innovative design language. ...
Maserati Unveils the New GranTurismo MC Stradale...
New Carrera builds on time-honored GTS name, provides increased performance and efficiency...
The hopes of American sports car enthusiasts will be realized. Audi announced today that it is bringing the 360-horsepower Audi TT RS coupe ...
Jonathan Browning will direct U.S. growth strategy for transition to volume brand...
The State of California awards $2 million research program to Lotus Engineering for a study into efficient, lightweight cars of the future....
The new Lotus Evora Cup/GT4 makes its racing debut this weekend (28th-29th August 2010) in the hands of Lotus rookie driver Ollie Hancock....
Lamborghini is gracing one of Europe’s best classic car events – the Bensberg Classics from September 10 to 12 - with an array of stunning super sports car...
For driving enthusiasts, the Volkswagen GTI has delivered a sleek combination of sports car-like precision and tuned driving excitement in a multi-purpose...
Last year’s “World Car of the Year,” the Volkswagen Golf, just got better as the 2011 Volkswagen Golf updated its technology offerings to stay ahead of the competitors...
For Crewe’s design and engineering teams, the new Continental GT coupe is an opportunity to set a bold and exciting direction...
Audi today maintained its 2010 momentum with record August U.S. sales, which surpassed the prior August record set in 2003 ...
Jetta SportWagen Sets All-Time Sales Records While Passat Has Best Sales Month In Nearly Two Years...
Iconic British coupe to make world on-line debut 7-14 September, 2010...
Available Porsche upgrades include a Panamera Turbo Powerkit, a Sport Design Package and 20-inch Panamera Sport Wheels...
Continental GTC and GTC Speed 80-11 Editions Unveiled...
Group Board Member for Sales Klingler: “Good start to second half-year – however, operating environment becoming difficult”...
Audi today reported strong July 2010 U.S. sales leading into a promising second-half of the year. Following its previous best first-half results of any year...
CC and Tiguan Models Set All-Time Sales Records...
Automobili Lamborghini S.p.A. reports a turnover of 152.9 Million Euros for the first six months of the financial year 2010 ...
On-Road Tests Are Being Conducted With Three Electric-Powered Boxsters...
Decision Made Today by the Porsche Supervisory Board...
Emotion-packed design, sporty character and innovative technology: Audi is targeting a new market segment with the A7 Sportback...
The completely redesigned turbocharged 1.6-liter four-cylinder engine features a laundry list of technical advancements whose development is rooted in the engine expertise of the BMW...
Class-leading V8 engines, a multi-talented 6-speed transmission, Terrain Response® upgrades and external styling enhancements all combine to ensure...
The all-new Range Rover Evoque has entered its final phase of testing, with hundreds of prototype models dispatched around the globe...
Best-selling U.S. Sedan from Volkswagen Delivers Sophisticated Style and Precision German Engineering at an Accessible Price...
The restyled CL-Class boasts two new safety features based on state-of-the-art radar, camera and sensor technology....
In 2004 BMW introduced a new concept to the market: the small, premium Sports Activity Vehicle with all-road capability and unparalleled driving dynamics....
The history of BMW M3 motor sport is to be enriched following the confirmation that the next chapter in ‘M’ heritage is here. ...
Next generation of vehicle integration for iPhone and iPod touch enables use of the latest iPod music features in BMW and MINI vehicles....
Automotive Carbon Fibers – a joint venture of the BMW Group and SGL Group – broke ground today on the new greenfield carbon fiber ...
Volkswagen Group production continues on its growth path in Mexico...
Bentley’s Continental Supersports Convertible, the world’s fastest production drophead, made its official public driving debut ...
With stylish, eye-catching design, exclusive appointments and cutting-edge technology, the extensively updated 2011 Mercedes-Benz CL-Class underscores...
McLaren Automotive will be presenting the groundbreaking new MP4-12C to a public audience for the first time at Goodwood Festival of Speed,...
The first official picture of the all-new addition to the Range Rover family is released today, following an exclusive preview in London...
Golf and Jetta SportWagen Models Drive the Brand ...
June sales of BMW and MINI vehicles in the U.S. increased 11.9 percent to 23,331 units, delivering the best sales month ...
Audi today reported that strong June 2010 sales propelled it to the best first-half results of any year since it began selling cars in the U.S. market....
Volkswagen of America, Inc. today announced a VW-Certified Collision Repair Facility program for U.S. dealer-affiliated and independent body shops. ...
Automobili Lamborghini has achieved a new production record in 2010, with Gallardo number 10,000 rolling off the production line at Lamborghini’s factory in Sant’Agata Bolognese. ...
BMW ConnectedDrive enables innovative incorporation of BlackBerry smartphones via Bluetooth - an internationally unique function available for all BMW models from autumn 2010....
535i xDrive and 550i xDrive to arrive in October 2010. ...
Nearing the 25th anniversary of the original BMW M3, BMW of North America today announced a production run of thirty identically-equipped 2011 Frozen Gray M3 Coupes...
Audi and Google have been named as the winners of the “Best Embedded Telematics Navigation Product” award at the Telematics Awards 2010...
All-new 2011 Jetta Sets New Standard in its Class Delivering Sophisticated Style, Precision German Engineering and Carefree Maintenance at an Accessible Price...
Volvo Cars of North America, LLC, (VCNA) announced the start of its upcoming Naughty Volvo Tour to launch the All-New 2011 Volvo S60...
Audi of America, Inc. today announced that the Q5 and A4 models earned 2010 TOP SAFETY PICK ratings from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety...
BMW's plant in Spartanburg, South Carolina recorded another milestone in their 15 year history as the 1 millionth BMW X5 Sports ...
Sharing the Porsche driving and luxury experience with more than one gets easier with the 2011 Panamera and Panamera 4 on sale in June...
The epitome of aesthetic appeal and dynamic performance in the upper medium category now performs the function of a role model in the field of safety, too...
Volkswagen is the first automaker to develop a digital customer magazine as an app specially for the iPad...
The Internal Revenue Service today certified that the BMW ActiveHybrid 7 qualifies for up to a $900 tax credit ...
Carbo Tech has received the world’s largest order for series-production carbon monocoques to be introduced on a range of high-performance sports cars from McLaren ...
The Range Rover, one of the most significant vehicles in the history of motoring, will celebrate its 40th birthday on June 17, 2010...
Land Rover today celebrates another milestone achievement: the 200,000th LR2 has rolled off the line at its award-winning...
In celebration of the annual 24 Hours of Le Mans race in France, Audi of America and Xbox/Turn...
The Volkswagen Group and Italdesign Giugiaro S.p.A. (IDG), Turin, are to intensify their successful cooperation, putting it on a new footing...
Tire Finder is Compatible with Apple iPhone and iPod touch...
Exclusive Mercedes SLS AMG from Track to Virtual Reality for AMG Academy Attendees ...
In 1988, McLaren took the decision to expand from Formula One and design and build “the finest sports car the world had ever seen”. ...
McLaren Automotive today announces the city locations for its global retail network. Operating independently, but located at the heart of the McLaren Group...
The new Audi A8 is the first car in the world to offer an optional factory-installed WLAN hotspot for wireless Internet access...
With an eye on future generations of assistance systems, Mercedes-Benz is the first vehicle maker worldwide to introduce an innovative proving method...
Sun, rain, ice and snow "at the push of a button" - all climate zones of the world in one building in northern Munich...
Audi identified its top performing U.S. dealerships throughout 2009, a year that saw the brand ...
Jaguar’s new City Takeover campaign supports the highly-anticipated launch of the all-new 2011 Jaguar XJ and marks a milestone in the transformation of the traditional brand into a modern high performance icon....
Volvo Cars' crash-test laboratory in Torslanda turns 10 this year - and the almost 3,000 full-scale tests...
Starting in June, three of the world’s most renowned German badges – Volkswagen, GTI and adidas...
There are automobiles, and then there are automotive icons – classics with a glorious past and an exciting future...
The sportiest Volvo ever arrives late this year with a starting price of just $37,700...
Ultimate 911 extracts 620 ultra-efficient, twin-turbocharged horsepower from 3.6 liters; Provides best-in-class power-to-weight ratio and increased fuel economy...
The MINI Community Takes MINI Fun On the Road, Across the U.S....
Considerably less fuel consumption but a much higher output was the goal of the development work for the new Mercedes-Benz V-engine generation...
Daimler Vans USA is announcing that a specially equipped Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Van is touring 50 U.S. national parks this summer as part of a 20,000-mile ...
In response to unprecedented customer demand, Aston Martin has confirmed that the V12 Vantage – the most potent production sports car in the marquee...
In celebration of the April 26 world premiere of Paramount Pictures and Marvel Entertainment’s Iron Man 2 in Los Angeles, Audi of America...
Bentley Motors has released the first official driving footage of the company’s new flagship, the Mulsanne. Shot on location in Edinburgh and the Scottish borders...
Along with the presentation of a new 3-cylinder TDI, Volkswagen will be represented by a contingent of engine experts at the 31st International...
For the fourth year in a row, AUDI AG will have its own stand at the GTI meet at the Wörthersee and is once again expecting Audi fans from throughout Europe...
In its new wholly-owned subsidiary, Volkswagen R GmbH, Volkswagen is bundling competence on how to implement sporty and exclusive models...
Now even more powerful, lighter and faster: Audi presents a limited-production version of it R8 high-performance sports car, the R8 GT...
Robert Downey Jr. has returned to his role as the ingenious engineer and Super Hero Iron Man. The world premiere of Iron Man 2 took place on Monday in Los Angeles...
The Porsche 911 GT3 R Hybrid has passed its most unusual task by now with flying colours in preparation for the Nurburgring 24...
Since 2002 Maybach has been defining new standards in the top league of high-end luxury saloons, whilst at the same time continuing the tradition of legendary Maybach...
Right in time for the start of the new season Audi puts the DTM and all other racing series in which the brand with the four rings is active on the iPhone...
Porsche officially unveils its 300-horsepower V6 Panamera and Panamera 4 on April 23rd at Beijing Motor Show...
Led by the all-new Cayenne S Hybrid, Porsche’s first production hybrid, the next-generation Cayenne lineup sets the standard in its class in efficiency and performance...
With a Fiorano lap time of 1’24” the 599 GTO is the fastest road-going Ferrari ever. A mid-front engined V12 berlinetta, in the finest Ferrari tradition...
The Ferrari 599XX is the first ever production-derived sports car to break the 7-minute barrier on the classic 20.832 km Nordschleife circuit, lapping in 6 min 58.16 sec....
BMW provides an in-depth insight into its design philosophy and development strategy. The program of the BMW Design Night ...
Lamborghini presents Murciélago LP 670-4 SuperVeloce China Limited Edition in Beijing Italian super sports carmaker Lamborghini surprised audiences at the 2010 Beijing Auto Show...
At the Transparent Factory in Dresden Volkswagen produces one of the finest automobiles in the world: the Phaeton....
The Mulsanne build story concludes with a range of exhaustive real world tests and checks that underline Bentley’s total commitment to the quality of its new flagship...
U.S. car dealers see Audi as the premium brand with the best prospects for the future. This was the finding of the semiannual survey by the National Automobile Dealers Association...
Bentley Motors is ready to unveil two unique Continental models which have been engineered and designed exclusively for the China market....
In September 2008, the brand revealed a fresh and exciting interpretation of the emotionally-appealing Coupe based design in the form of the FASCINATION...
Electric cars that are driven emissions-free will revolutionize mobility over the mid-term, especially in urban areas....
Bentley’s unique ability to combine hand craftsmanship with new technology and modern, precision manufacturing techniques permeates every...
Listening to music in the car is nothing new, but driving a car in a piece of music certainly is...
Crewe’s craftsmen and women have created a unique and luxurious interior for the Mulsanne, setting new standards for the Bentley marquee...
BMW has announced pricing for the all-new 2011 BMW 528i Sedan. The new 528i will arrive at BMW Centers in July ...
In response to high dealer demand, MINI USA will offer a limited number of the MINI John Cooper Works World Championship...
Automobili Lamborghini is in Paris to showcase its leading expertise in the development and application of carbon-fiber technology ...
Taking on the infamous Nürburgring-Nordschleife circuit at race speed with an electrically powered car is an ambitious project...
The Volvo S60 entered in the Belgian Touring Car Series (BTCS) made its race debut this weekend on the Belgian track of Zolder...
Volkswagen is welcoming visitors to Techno Classica 2010 with three special themes that will take them back through an exciting period of automotive history....
The questions are legitimate and short: A Street-legal Audi R8 with rear wheel drive? And with a 560 HP supercharged engine?...
Audi continued the evolution of the icon with the latest generation TT (launched April 2007 as a 2008 model year vehicle) and now with its product improvement for model year 2011...
SGL Group and BMW Group jointly announced today at an event in Seattle that their joint venture, SGL Automotive Carbon Fibers ...
Audi wants to surprise the spectators at this year’s 24-hour race at Le Mans (France) with a progressive design: the Audi Design Team created a fresh outfit ...
Porsche surprised car enthusiasts and automotive journalists around the world recently by unveiling not one but three new hybrids...
BMW of North America, LLC today announced that the launch of the 2011 BMW 5 Series Sedan marks the first time BMW’s entire product line is equipped with standard digital HD Radio ...
MINI, a leader in the manufacturing of customized vehicles in volume, is set to take automobile personalization to a whole new level with a revolutionary paint system ...
Volkswagen AG and Volkswagen of America, Inc. are proud to announce that the Polo has been honored as the 2010 World Car of the Year...
Volkswagen AG and Volkswagen of America, Inc. announced today the BlueMotion product brand consisting of the Golf, Passat, and Polo, was declared the 2010 ...
Bentley’s new 6¾ litre, twin-turbocharged V8 engine blends state-of-the-art technology with a classic configuration that’s propelled Crewe’s finest cars...
‘Designed around the driver’ has been the prevailing concept for the MP4-12C. From 31 March 2010, future customers and sports car enthusiasts ...
Volkswagen of America, Inc. today unveiled the second generation Touareg, showcasing the brand's first-ever hybrid at the 2010 New York International Auto Show. ...
Mercedes-Benz is celebrating the world premiere of the redesigned 2011MY R-Class luxury crossover at the New York International Auto Show, open to the public April 2-11, 2010 at the Jacob Javits Center. ...
The all new MINI Countryman, MINI’s biggest and boldest model, will make its U.S. debut during the New York International Auto Show....
Four rings, seven letters, 30 years: Audi is presenting its quattro success story at the 22nd Techno Classica in Essen...
The new Rolls-Royce Ghost has received the prestigious “red dot: best of the best” award for the very highest level of design....
This year marks the 60th anniversary of one of the most fateful and successful decisions in the annals of automotive...
Porsche will introduce the next-generation Cayenne sport utility vehicle, including a hybrid gas-electric version, to the North American market on March 31...
A Mercedes-Benz 1937 540 K Special Roadster and a 1955 300 SLR are among 18 of the world's rarest and most brilliantly conceived cars from the 1930s to the mid-1960s ...
One look is all it takes to see that the new MY2011 R-Class conveys a new level of assertiveness, underscoring the unique personality of this multi-talented vehicle....
While the new E-Class wagon is styled more like a traditional sedan than an SUV, it boasts outstanding utility...
BMW has announced pricing for the all-new 2011 BMW 535i and 550i Sedans. The new 535i Sedan will start at $50,475, and the V-8 powered 550i will start at $60,575...
Automobile fascination paired with spectacular race car design - that is the new Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3. The racing version of the SLS AMG has been conceived as a customer...
The production lines at Saab Automobile’s state-of-the-art Trollhättan plant began rolling again today, heralding a new era for the Swedish premium car maker...
The BMW Group has received a major order from the American law enforcement vehicle manufacturer, Carbon Motors Corp., to supply more than 240,000 diesel engines...
One year on from the launch of the Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport, S. will be exhibiting two customized Grand Sport models at the Geneva International Motor Show 2010. ...
Major investment and job opportunities in the UK’s high-tech manufacturing industry were confirmed today (March 18), as McLaren Automotive announced ...
In a weekly column Le Mans record winner Tom Kristensen gives some exclusive insights behind the scenes of the world’s most famous endurance race and the preparation by Audi Sport Team Joest. ...
The latest plans for McLaren Automotive’s global launch of a range of high-performance sports cars were announced today (March 18) including performance data from recent testing programs,...
The Volkswagen R GmbH will be the specialist for sporty exclusive models from Volkswagen in the future. Volkswagen AG has bundled the responsibilities and competencies for development...
Aston Martin test driver takes the One-77 out on the track. Footage includes interior and exterior action shots of the One-77 as it accelerates around a closed circuit....
Exacting standards of craftsmanship and technology are employed by Bentley’s body assembly team to create the new Mulsanne’s distinctive, hand-crafted ‘hewn form solid’ appearance....
Following its inaugural year in the U.S., Mercedes-AMG is presenting a new season for driving enthusiasts who want to sharpen their advanced driving skills at the AMG Driving Academy. Among the list of enhancements is the addition of a Pro Level for 2010...
AMG is writing another chapter in its "AMG Performance 2015" drive system strategy: a completely newly developed AMG 5.5-liter V8 biturbo engine with a peak output of up to 563 hp and maximum torque of up to 664 lb-ft...
Confirming what may have been this year’s worst-kept auto industry secret, BMW announces the introduction of the BMW 335is Coupe and Convertible, each destined to take a place in history among the line of desirable...
Volkswagen’s TSI engines have been awarded the environmental commendation certified by TÜV Nord, following in the footsteps of the dual-clutch transmission DSG. ...
Power like a big V6, fuel economy like a modest four-cylinder unit – Audi presents the A8 hybrid as a technology concept at the Geneva Motor Show. Its two propulsion units – a 2.0 TFSI and an electric motor – develop a total output of 180 kW (245 hp)...
At the 80th Geneva Autosalon, Aston Martin presented the world debut of a new bespoke service; Works Service Tailored and the new DBS UB-2010....
The Lotus Elise revolutionized the sports car market 14 years ago when the small, lightweight and agile 2-seat mid-engine sports car was introduced. By ensuring that the Elise stuck rigidly to Lotus’ core values of performance ...
The new Mulsanne, designed and engineered at Crewe from the ground-up, reaffirms the marque’s intent to create a new flagship Bentley with refined performance, unparalleled levels of interior luxury and coach building skills to the fore....
The 918 Spyder concept combines high-tech racing features with electric-mobility to offer a fascinating range of qualities. For example, it is planned to provide an emission level of just 70 grams of CO2 per kilometer on fuel consumption of only three liters/100 kilometers (equal to approximately 78...
BMW Group in the U.S. (BMW and MINI combined) increased its February sales 13.7 percent selling 17,971 vehicles compared to the same month in 2009. Both the BMW and MINI brands improved performance with BMW reporting a sales increase of 16.3 percent to 15,100 units and MINI a 1.6 percent increase t...
Audi today reported its February U.S. sales rose 33.6% from a year earlier, led by strong demand for the brand’s best-selling A4/S4 models and the continuing popularity of the Audi Q5 crossover, TDI clean diesel technology and the sporty A5/S5 models...
The new e-tron model series from Audi will gain another new member at the Geneva Motor Show: The Audi A1 e-tron is a Mega City Vehicle (MCV) with an innovative drive technology. It comes equipped with a powerful electric motor for zero-emission driving in the city....
The unique character of this asymmetric tire is expressed on the outside tread area by the large, stiff ‘high grip’ shoulder blocks which produce optimum road contact....
Even more dynamic, lighter, more powerful and stunning – the Lamborghini Gallardo LP 570-4 Superleggera is the new top model in the Gallardo line-up. Its evocative “superlight” badge refers to a driving machine of true sporting character and describes a high-performance and lean automotive athlete....
New Hyper Cleansing TechnologyTM Keeps Engines Closer to Factory Clean to Help Consumers Protect their Vehicle Investment and Increase Engine Efficiency ...
With its agile handling and direct steering, the new Audi A1 is just a lot of fun. Dr. Horst Glaser, Head of Chassis Development at AUDI AG, tested the A1 together with DTM pilot Markus Winkelhock. The verdict was as follows:...
Six years after its birth, the car that created the luxury sport sedan segment continues to receive accolades from the general public, automobile enthusiasts and the press. Maserati has decided to celebrate its success with a superlative version, blending the elegance and sporty stylishness of the b...
Unbridled power lurking in a classically elegant coupé: the Audi RS 5 will debut at the Geneva Auto Show. The high-revving 4.2-liter V8 with its 331 kW (450 hp) unleashes powerful performance while achieving remarkable fuel economy. The seven-speed S tronic and an innovative center differential in t...
The next generation of the CrossPolo is ready for new adventures. The clever compact in rugged all-terrain look is celebrating its world premiere at the Geneva Motor Show. After the Polo base version presented in 2009 and the Polo BlueMotion...
The Polo GTI is back. A powerful 132 kW / 180 PS comeback! This GTI lives up to its legendary name: Superior handling properties unified with uncompromising engine dynamics and a maximum of safety. The list of high-tech features runs through the new Polo GTI like a common theme. Take the engine: Thi...
Since 1974, this vehicle has been making the hearts of true sports car fans beat faster: the Porsche 911 Turbo – a masterpiece made of the finest materials and a symbol of top engineering and design. An almost-perfect sports car. Almost, because individuality and personality are essential elements i...
Volkswagen of America, Inc. is proud to announce the names of the 25 drivers who will compete in the 2010 Jetta TDI® Cup. The Volkswagen-operated spec racing series, now entering its third season, will take the green flag on its SCCA Pro Racing-sanctioned events beginning April 23 at Virginia Intern...
Audi is the first carmaker to make a home for itself within the PlayStation Home platform. Known as Audi Space, it’s a virtual world that architects and designers have given a futuristic look. It has a lot going for it, including the presentation to visitors of the Audi A1 on February 11. In additio...
Volkswagen of America, Inc. today announced that three all-new 2010 special edition models are now available in dealer showrooms. The CC R-Line, Jetta TDI® Cup Street Edition, and New Beetle Red Rock Edition all build on the already great features of their standard versions, with unique elements and...
110 years after Ferdinand Porsche developed the world’s first hybrid, the Lohner-Porsche, Porsche engineers are now expanding this visionary drive concept with a production-based GT race car: Over the past 45 years, Porsche 911 race cars have recorded more than 20,000 victories and on March 4, a Por...
BMW has announced a comprehensive contingency award program with increased awards for competitors racing BMW cars and BMW-powered cars in the 2010 GRAND-AM Rolex Sports Car Series and the GRAND-AM Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge. ...
The turbocharged and award-winning 2.0 TFSI delivers 200 horsepower and 207 lb-ft of torque from four cylinders, displacing 2.0 liters. The engine is built with a sturdy cast iron block and lightweight aluminum-alloy cylinder head for maximum efficiency. A large intercooler chills air coming from th...
Audi is introducing a whole new dimension to the compact class this summer. It is dynamic and high quality, emotional and individual. It condenses all of the virtues of the brand down to less than four meters – a design full of character, uncompromising quality and pioneering efficiency technologies...
The young customers of the A1 live in major cities and therefore are looking for a vehicle that is designed for the urban environment. Thanks to its compact dimensions, it is very agile and nimble in city traffic and offers a high degree of everyday utility. ...
Wolfsburg / Munich, February 10, 2010 - Volkswagen is unveiling the completely redeveloped Touareg as a world premiere. It is the most technically innovative “VW” since the brand has been in existence. This Touareg is reinterpreting the fascinating multipurpose SUV idea in a contemporary way – thank...
It is still being good for best lap timing: the MTM Ur-Quattro S1, with its 5 cylinders engine, has once again shown this summer that it gets around the Hockenheimring almost as fast as the Porsche Armada. 25 years younger as the legendary S1 and directly from the same development department, the tu...
The sixth generation of Golf - optional with the 3 magic letters GTI or GTD - is like his predecessors an object of desire for the tuners. Either up to 310 hp(228 kW) for the GTI or 205 hp (151 kW) for the GTD, the VW and Audi refiner from Wettstetten offers for both cars different power and configu...
The engineers at Porsche have developed a range-topping sports car designed to deliver the finest in terms of power, performance and driving dynamics: the 911 Turbo S. The heart of this exclusive high-performance athlete is the six-cylinder boxer engine boosted by two exhaust gas turbochargers with ...
Green Police, the much-anticipated Super Bowl ad from Audi, debuted today in advance of its airing during the fourth quarter of the big game on Sunday. Fans of the Audi Facebook page at www.facebook.com/audi had exclusive access Thursday evening to the Green Police ad in its entirety. The Fa...
Automobili Lamborghini today inaugurates the new photovoltaic system installed at its premises in Sant’Agata Bolognese. The biggest integrated system in Emilia Romagna’s industrial sector will enable, together with other interventions, a reduction in CO2 emissions of 30%, equal to more than 1.067 to...
He has long been revered as one of the many legends surrounding the world’s most uncompromising sports car brand – Valentino Balboni, a remarkable test driver with his own personal cult status. Automobili Lamborghini now presents a model in his honor and bearing his name – the Gallardo LP 550-2 Vale...
Innovative new design elements and powertrains are the result of over 4,000 new parts created by BMW designers and engineers for the 2011 BMW X5. The X5 xDrive35i powertrain will be all-new for 2011, in addition to the familiar BMW Advanced Diesel X5 xDrive35d. All models receive a design update tha...
The body design of the 2011 BMW X5 is characterized by well-balanced proportions that accentuate the vehicle’s powerful presence and agility. Innovative new design elements and powertrains are the result of over 4,000 new parts created by BMW designers and engineers for the 2011 BMW X5. A long wheel...
Combining classic proportions with modern features, the BMW Z4 Roadster enjoys the top spot in its market segment. Now, the new BMW Z4 sDrive35is distills the Roadster’s performance potential to produce one of BMW’s fastest and best-handling Roadsters ever. The BMW Z4 sDrive35is is making its world ...
BMW of North America announced today that the 2011 BMW ALPINA B7 sedan will join BMW’s North American product range as the most dynamic 7 Series model. The BMW ALPINA B7 represents the second generation of ALPINA automobiles based on the BMW 7 Series to be offered in the US. The first BMW ALPINA B7...
This spring, BMW will write the latest chapter in the story of the world’s first Sports Activity Vehicle®, the BMW X5. Originally launched for the 2000 model year in late 1999, the BMW X5 permanently changed the automotive landscape. It proved that the driving dynamics, responsiveness, and linear co...
BMW has announced an early, exciting start to its 2011 model year in the United States. Most BMW vehicles receive minor changes for MY2011 in the form of options and new or revised packages. ...
advanced FLOW engineering (aFe Power), an industry leader in performance cold air intakes, filters and exhaust systems is pleased to announce the release of their new Stage 2 sealed cold air intake for the 2008 VW R32 MKV with the V6-3.2L ...
The design of the Mulsanne, Bentley’s new flagship, is a compelling fusion of sportiness, solidity and coach-built elegance – created on a grand scale. Its sweeping bonnet and long overhang convey a sense of power and movement, enhanced by the muscular haunches and sharply sculpted lines flowing gra...
Yokohama Tire Corporation’s all-new AVID® ENVigor™ – the first tire to combine high-performance, superior comfort, eco sensibilities and long treadlife – will hit the market March 1 in 69 sizes for a wide variety of vehicle applications, making it one of the largest tire launches in Yokohama’s histo...
Audi Brussels is facing a major challenge. The new Audi A1 marks the first time that an Audi model will be built in Belgium. The plant and its employees are prepared for the start of production. A total of 285 million euro has been invested in the site. ...
Audi Sport leaves nothing to chance in its endeavor to bring the prestigious Le Mans trophy back to Ingolstadt and Neckarsulm. Not only the technology of the Audi R15 TDI is being subjected to further development. The drivers’ line-up for the 24 Hours of Le Mans (France) has been extended as well. ...
When a new car is introduced, everyone naturally wants to know what it looks like. The shape, the proportions, the color – especially when it comes to the exterior. But the interior also offers a lot of exciting details. With the Audi A1, the people who designed the interior concentrated on creating...
VIDEO VBOX LITE is a one box solution, incorporating a solid state video recorder, a VBOX GPS datalogger, and a real time graphic overlay. This combination allows anyone to carry out detailed driver training and vehicle analysis without the expense and specialized knowledge involved with professiona...
How do drivers and teams prepare to compete in the Rolex 24 At Daytona? A television special highlighting that process and more will be aired leading up to the 48th edition of North America's premier endurance race. GRAND-AM: 24 Hours at Daytona, an hour-long special featuring everything from prepar...
Continental Tire will become the Official Tire of Watkins Glen International Raceway, (WGI). The Watkins Glen sponsorship is the third part of a strategy to aggressively advance Continental Tire within the U.S. market. The addition of this sponsorship also reaffirms the company's commitment to GR...
Continental Tire is proud to announce that it has been selected as the title sponsor and official tire of the GRAND-AM Sports Car Challenge Road Racing series in 2010. The series will be titled the GRAND-AM Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge. The GRAND-AM Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge f...
Continental is expanding its commitment to GRAND-AM Road Racing and will become the official tire of the GRAND-AM Rolex Sports Car Series, starting with the 2011 season. The new official series status complements the company’s previously announced title sponsorship of the GRAND-AM Continental Tire ...
Volkswagen Introduces Classic "Punch Buggy" Game with Modern Day Twist; Super Bowl Ad Features Cameo from Actor and Comedian Tracy Morgan...
YTC has widened the size range of its popular all-season touring tire, the AVID TRZ® (Three Ride Zones), to include 10 new H-rated sizes. These new tires improve upon the TRZ line’s considerable range of fitments to now include more European, Asian and domestic vehicles that require an H-speed ratin...
It was a very special kind of secret practice: The two national soccer players Bastian Schweinsteiger and Philipp Lahm had the opportunity to test the Audi A1 to their hearts’ content – strictly shielded from the outside world inside a hall at a secret location. Before them, only the members of the ...
New colors for a new car. The Audi A1 has been designed with a love for detail that includes its innovative range of colors. For the interior, the designers have come up with something very special: Wasabi Green....
“What else was there in 1976?” calls out “Strietzel”, also known as Hans-Joachim Stuck, from the driver’s window as he starts up a first generation Golf GTI after more than thirty years. “Whenever a person had a chance to drive a 911, it was a real experience....
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