April 2009 Automotive News Archives

Ford statement on chapter 11 filing by Chrysler	Gotham Dream Cars Announces Inaugural 'Legends Dream Car Tour'
Ontario's New Drinking And Driving Law	Delta: the difference between Angels and Demons. A film, an ad.
Mazda North American Operations Names Derek Jenkins as New Design Director	Chrysler LLC and Fiat Group Announce Global Strategic Alliance to Form a Vibrant New Company
Progress in Design: Audi Redefines Dealership Architecture	The 2010 Camry Hybrid: Toyota's popular hybrid combines quality and comfort with clean, efficient power
Lexus puts the world at your fingertips	Audi AG establishes fully-owned subsidiary in China
All-new 2010 Allure joins Buick's line of quality-leading vehicles	The Renault-Nissan Alliance Forms Zero-Emission Vehicle Partnership With City of Seattle
Scion tC Retains Excellent Value for 2010 With No Increase in Price	Goodyear Again Named America's Most Respected Automotive Company
2009 SCL Green Supply Chain Award presented to Frito Lay Canada	Chrysler LLC Statement in Response to UAW Ratification of Contract
Tesla's Model S Hits The Big Apple This Week!	Aston Martin One-77 wins top design award at the Concorso d'Eleganza, Villa d'Este
F-CELL Roadster on the historic route of Bertha Benz	Qatar wants a stake in Porsche
A Classic Alfa Romeo wins the Coveted... Trofeo BMW Group!	Daimler agrees to redeem remaining Chrysler stake
A Contract of Almost a Million Dollars for Fibrocap!	Honda Canada commemorates milestone of 5 millionth vehicle made in Canada
GM Kills Pontiac and Cuts US Dealerships by Half	Ford Fusion Hybrid Challenge: 1600 km (1,000 MILES) and Counting!
Nissan introduces new structure in the Americas	GM Canada : 40 percent fewer dealerships
Chrysler reaches an agreement with the CAW	40 years ago, the modern-day Audi was born
Aston Martin returns to Nürburgring 24-hour race with the new V12 Vantage	Hagerty Announces Its 'Top Ten Cars Americans Can't Live Without'
The 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution RS arrives in Canada	2010 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG : A View From The Interior!
Road safety in Quebec : significant drop in casualties	T-Rex at the X Prize Start Line!
Always one thought ahead thanks to Car-2-X Communication	Chevrolet announces new 2010 Corvette Grand Sport
Fiat wants GM... but reports a quarterly loss	Chrysler: an agreement with its workers is imminent
Renault-Nissan Alliance Partners with Environment Bureau of Hong Kong government for Zero-Emission Mobility	Mazda Builds First RX-8 Hydrogen RE for Norway
Nissan cube Pricing: anything but square!	Lamborghini Selects Alcoa Wheels for Murciélago LP 670-4 SV
Race Volvo Cars on Internet thanks to SimBin!	Subaru Plug-in Stellas on the road in Japan Soon
Londoners discover the new Peugeot 308CC... in the nude!	Navigation systems are helping Mother Nature
Special 2010 CL500 Celebrates 100 Years of Mercedes and Benz Trademarks	Aston Martin's One-77 Concept to Debut in Italy
GM Reduces Output but Maintains New Model Launch Schedule	Ford's MyKey Teen-Safety Technology Honored, Praised for Potential Life-Saving Benefits
Cell phones will be prohibited while driving in Ontario	Audi A4 2.0 TDI e : the new Ultra Efficient Compact Luxury Sedan
AUDI AG: New Q3 SUV generation	MINI Cooper S Clubman meets Airstream Trailer
New Electric Minivan Concepts to U.S. Postal Service	Nissan celebrates Earth day with EV Prototype; announces partnership with Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Mercedes-Benz CLS named ''Classics of the Future''	Ford's 2010 Fusion Hybrid
Fusion Hybrid averages 81.5 MPG, sets world record with 1,445 miles on single tank of gas	The Peugeot RD Concept car unveiled in Shanghai
World Premiere at Auto Shanghai : Volkswagen introduces Passat New Lingyu	Governor Schwarzenegger at SAE: ''This moment offers America's automakers the greatest opportunity in their history.''
Zoom-Zoom Evolved: Mazda Takes Consumers on Futuristic Thrill Ride	'Insight Into Canada' Tour Starts Month-Long Journey To Document Environmental Initiatives from Coast to Coast
A new level of comprehensive protection: The new BMW X5 Security Plus.	Bright Automotive Announces World's First Purpose-Built 100 US MPG (2.4 liters/100 km) Vehicle for Commercial and Government Fleets
Buick Business Concept Vehicle Unveiled in Shanghai	Chinese Debut for Maserati GranTurismo S Automatic
Lexus enters brace of LF-A in round the clock'ring race	Exclusive top-of-the-line AMG S-Class model
Dealers Address Automotive Crisis, Call for a National Vehicle Scrappage Program	The new Maybach Zeppelin
Porsche Panamera four-door sports car debuts today	Canadians Win the 2009 Shell Eco-marathon Americas!
Need for Speed : Keanu Reeves Wins Celebrity Category of 2009 Toyota Pro/Celebrity Race	Rolls-Royce Motor cars names RR4
First sight of Jaguar's all-new XJ	car2go goes USA : 200 (smart) reasons for rediscovering city driving in Austin, Texas
Study: Ford Surpasses Honda in initial quality	Canadian students place second at the National Automotive Technology Competition in New York
New Continental GTC Speed to make public drive debut at 2009 event	P1-E Electric Vehicle Technology to be Available to Other EV Manufacturers
Official debut of the new Maserati Granturismo MC	$145-million investment by the Canadian government: an Auto123.com Reaction
Mayor Bloomberg Becomes First Big City Mayor to Endorse 'EcoDrivingUSA(TM)'	Martin Winterkorn named "Man of the Year 2008" in Paris
Natural gas-powered VW Scirocco to race at Nürburgring	First Porsche world roasdshow begins in canada
Ford Credit Canada Limited announces Canadian Lease securitization transaction	Hollywood Goes Green with Mercedes-Benz BlueTEC Clean Diesel SUVs
Canadian Governement to invest $145 million in automotive industry	Opel Insignia OPC gets 325 horsepower
BMW invites 3-Series enthusiasts to compare	Maria Soklis Becomes KIA Canada's first female COO and Vice-President
2010 Model Year Elise and Exige Now Cleaner than Ever	A group of investors wants to buy Saturn
The Audi Q7 - The New Generation	Honda's Prototype Walking Assist Devices Demonstrated in U.S.
2010 Honda Insight: one piece in a giant environmental puzzle!	Toyota adds 2WD RAV4 to Canadian line-up
Aston Martin Rapide: The world's most elegant four-door sports car	Mustang's 45th anniversary drives thousands of enthusiasts to Alabama
FEV, Inc. to Unveil Dodge Caliber-Based Range-Extended Electric Vehicle Concept	Electric Hummer H3 from FEV and Raser Technologies
Kia announces Canadian pricing for 2010 Forte	Largest Jaguar ''works team'' ever for this year's Mille Miglia
New Yorkers Give Microcars a Big Welcome	Ford to showcase hybrids, powertrain solutions at 2009 SAE World Congress
American Expedition Vehicles (AEV) to offer limited number of 2010 Jeep J8s	The secret designer behind the Volvo P1800
BMW 760 will pack twin-turbo V12	Subaru unveils new 2010 Outback at the New York International
Mazda shows 2010 Mazdaspeed3, CX-7 and CX-9 at New York	2009 World Car of the Year awards go to Volkswagen Golf, Nissan GT-R, Honda FCX Clarity and Fiat 500
Hyundai Nuvis Concept Makes World Debut at New York Auto Show	Calgary-area outdoors enthusiasts invited to a Toyota Truck ride-and-drive and a Tacoma pick-up truck contest
Kia introduces 2010 Forte Koup in New York	2010 Subaru Legacy presented to New York
ZENN electric car for under $10,000 in USA	Mitsubishi's Outlander GT Prototype rolls into New York
Spyker shows off C8 Aileron to New York	Mitsubishi i MiEV Gets Green Light for US Test Program
2010 GMC Terrain: one more GM product using fuel-saving direct injection	Honda Element Concept, an SUV for dogs!
Scion iQ bows in New York	2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee shown to New York
Bentley Continental Supersports shown to New York	Porsche shows 911 GT3 to New York
New Pentastar V-6 Engine to debut in 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee	Porsche Panamera makes its public debut in just 12 days
2010 Acura ZDX prototype unveiled at New York	Land Rover introduces 2010 LR4 and facelifted 2010 Range Rover and Range Rover Sport in New York
BMW adds 'M' badge to X5, X6	2010 GMC Terrain and 2010 Yukon Denali Hybrid shown in New York
GM partners with Segway: Auto123.com Reaction	Nissan launches 370Z Roadster and Nismo 370Z at New York
Mercedes ML450 Hybrid, E63 AMG and E-Class Coupe shown to New York	2010 Volkswagen GTI unveiled at New York
Reaction to Honda Insight Pricing	2010 Buick Allure, 2011 Chevrolet Cruze and 2010 Saab 9-3X at NYIAS
VW-Porsche 914 Celebrates Anniversary	Canadian Government announces new mesures to help auto industry
Mitsubishi i MiEV electric car hits B.C. roads this year	2010 Honda Insight starts at $23,900 in Canada
Fisker Automotive to Receive Additional $85M	Volkswagen introduces BlueMotionTechnologies in Vancouver, announces hybrid model
GM and Segway Join Forces to Reinvent Urban Transportation	Ford Transit Connect: the Family One Concept
Kia Forte LPI Hybrid shown at Seoul Auto Show	Blue-Will Hyundai Plug-in Stars at Seoul Show
Interview of Dave Mondragon	BMW X5 M and X6 M boast 555 horsepower
Mitsubishi Outlander GT Prototype to be unveiled in New York	The City of Edmonton, Alberta to Be Canada's Largest Photo-Enforcement Program
Motoring Treasures assemble in Charlottetown	Interview With Stephen Beatty, Managing Director of Toyota Canada Inc. (video)
Mercedes-Benz F-CELL Roadster Concept	Total Light Vehicle Sales in Canada for the Month of March
Julie, Samantha and Paulina: the voices that give life to Ford's SYNC	2010 Kia Sorento at Seoul motor show
Kia takes wraps off KND-5 concept car	Tesla Takes More Than 500 Model S Reservations in a Week
Infiniti likes where it is, thank you very much	BMW X6 M makes world debut at New York International Auto Show
Bose Open Air Sound System	Volkswagen Tiguan tops IIHS roof safety rating
Studded tires to become mandatory in Quebec next winter	Traffic safety and fines from space
Kia unveil dramatic wind-assisted Aero-Soul	Kia launches Certified Pre-Owned Vehicle program in Canada
Reducing idling in Nova Scotia	Horbury tapped to lead design at Volvo cars
Scoop! 2010 iQ will be a Scion!	New Hyundai i10