2009 Detroit Auto Show: Lexus Stages World Debut of the 2010 HS 250h - COMPLETE VIDEO
Jan 11, 2009
DETROIT, Jan. 11 -- Lexus today revealed the 2010 HS 250h, the world's first dedicated luxury hybrid vehicle, at the North American International Auto Show. This year's show marked the 20th anniversary of the debut of the first Lexus vehicles, the LS 400 and ES 250. The cars were introduced at the NAIAS in 1989. The HS ... Continue reading
2009 Detroit Auto Show: Autoline Daily to do Four Live Updates During NAIAS - LIVE VIDEO
Jan 11, 2009
DETROIT - JANUARY 10, 2009: John McElroy's Autoline Daily will be doing four live broadcasts at this years North American International Auto Show. Two will take place on Sunday and two on Monday at 12 Noon and 4PM EST each day. The entire shows can be watched LIVE right here on TheAutoChannel.com. Please return to this ... Continue reading
2009 Detroit Auto Show: Hyundai Genesis Named 2009 North American Car of the Year - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jan 11, 2009
Hyundai takes home its first North American Car of the Year honor DETROIT, Jan. 11 -- After months of expert test-drives, critical acclaim and independent awards, the Hyundai Genesis took top honors in the most exclusive award in North America when it was named 2009 North American Car of the Year. A jury of 50 independ ... Continue reading
2009 Detroit Auto Show: Johnson Controls Unveils Small Car re3 Concept Car - COMPLETE VIDEO
Jan 11, 2009
DETROIT, Jan. 11 -- For Johnson Controls , a major goal is finding new opportunities to help its customers succeed by creating "smart" environments. In terms of vehicles, this means creating products that bring value today -- reducing weight, optimizing cost and providing sustainable solutions that generate consumer ap ... Continue reading
2009 Detroit Auto Show: 2009 Ford F-150 Named North American Truck of the Year
Jan 11, 2009
-- The all-new Ford F-150 is named North American Truck of the Year at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) -- Since its launch in October, 2008, the all-new F-150 has earned many awards and accolades, including 2009 Motor Trend Truck of the Year(TM) -- The 2009 F-150 also America's safest full-size picku ... Continue reading
Jan 11, 2009
DETROIT - January 11, 2009: Moments ago Cadillac unveiled its biggest surprise at NAIAS as Bob Lutz introduced a beautiful looking electric car called CONVERJ (pronounced "converge"). The vehicle looks similar to Honda's FCX Clarity. ... Continue reading
2009 Detroit Auto Show: Toyota Introduces 2010 Camry - COMPLETE VIDEO
Jan 11, 2009
DETROIT, Jan. 11 -- The 2010 Camry is on display for the first time today at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS). As the best-selling passenger car in America for seven years running and 11 of the past 12 years, Camry continues to redefine standards for comfort and performance. The 2010 Camry and Camry H ... Continue reading
2009 Detroit Auto Show: 2010 Honda Insight Hybrid Makes World Debut at NAIAS - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jan 11, 2009
More affordable five-passenger, five-door Honda hybrid to go on sale in the beginning of April 2009 DETROIT, Jan. 11 -- The all-new 2010 Honda Insight hybrid car made its world debut today at the North American International Auto Show. Utilizing the latest generation of Honda's Integrated Motor Assist(TM) (IMA(R)) hybr ... Continue reading
2009 Detroit Auto Show: International Car of TheYear Awards
Jan 11, 2009
INTERNATIONAL CAR OF THE YEAR AWARDS Kick Off to the Detroit Auto Show By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau Courtney Caldwell, founder and editor of Road&Travel Magazine, traditionally kicks of the North American International Auto Show (the Detroit auto show, that is) on the Saturday night before press day ... Continue reading
Jan 11, 2009
DETROIT, Jan. 11 -- Officials from Johnson Controls today announced that the United States Patent Office has awarded the company two new patents on an innovative, wireless connectivity technology for use in vehicles. The technology can rely on the Bluetooth communications protocol to allow wireless connection of a cell ... Continue reading
Jan 11, 2009
- Concept car hints at future Legacy design language - - Features Symmetrical AWD and 3.6-liter Boxer engine - DETROIT, Jan. 11 -- Subaru of America, Inc. revealed the 2009 Subaru LEGACY CONCEPT today at the 2009 North American International Auto Show. The new LEGACY CONCEPT is a hint at the future of Legacy design. Th ... Continue reading
Jan 11, 2009
- The 2010 Ford Taurus leads a wave of introductions from Ford Motor Company. Available this summer, this distinctive sedan combines class- leading technologies with engaging driving dynamics - The new Taurus delivers unsurpassed highway fuel economy from the 3.5- liter V-6 Duratec engine, available SelectShift(R) with ... Continue reading
2009 Detroit Auto Show: Mercedes-Benz unveils 2010 E-Class luxury sedan
Jan 11, 2009
Mercedes-Benz upgrades E-Class sedan, outlines plans for electric car at Detroit auto show DETROIT January 11, 2009; Ken Thomas writing for the AP reported that Mercedes-Benz is upgrading one of its top luxury sedans and giving consumers a glimpse of a planned electric car. Daimler AG unveiled the 2010 Mercedes-Benz E- ... Continue reading
New BMW Z4 Roadster and New BMW 7 Series Make World Debut in Detroit - COMPLETE VIDEO
Jan 10, 2009
Please contact me if you need additional information, photography or to arrange an interview at the show. Best regards, Blair Hefty 201-927-5415 (cell) Contacts: Thomas Plucinsky BMW Product and Technology Communications Manager Tel. 201-307-3783 / Thomas.Plucinsky@bmwna.com Matthew Russell BMW Product and Technology C ... Continue reading
2009 Detroit Auto Show: MINI Convertible makes world debut in Detroit
Jan 10, 2009
Please contact me if you need additional information, photography or to arrange an interview at the show. Best regards, Blair Hefty 201-927-5415 (cell) Contact: Nathalie Bauters MINI Communications Manager 201-930-3166 nathalie.bauters@miniusa.com <mailto:shawn.ticehurst@bmwna.com> MINI Convertible makes world debut at ... Continue reading
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