SAN FRANCISCO -, the leading provider of mobile phone on-board navigation, today announced a significant update for MobileNavigator, the most feature-rich navigation app available on the iPhone platform. Extending comprehensive functionality, the update adds three innovative features: in-app Connection to Facebook and Twitter, Panorama View 3D with 3D terrain views powered by NASA data, and personalized route delivery via NAVIGON MyRoutes, an intelligent direction provider.
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The all-new Volvo S60 will make its world premiere at the Geneva Motor Show on March 2, 2010. As the car will enter the highly competitive CD Premium global segment, Volvo Car Corporation will market the vehicle with an extrovert attitude never before seen in Volvo showrooms.
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Toyo Tire Canada, Inc. introduces the Extensa(tm) A/S,
a new all-season tire which delivers extended wear and high value for passenger cars and
minivans.
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Four proper seats, comfortable, inviting and all-enveloping. Never before had an open-top Maserati offered so much. Never before had a car with the Trident badge allowed an entire family or four friends to enjoy a journey in the open air. The GranCabrio's magical chemistry starts when you look at it: it is shockingly beautiful, with the soft top up or down.
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Ford Motor Company today unveiled the all-electric version of the Ford Transit Connect - the 2010 North American Truck of the Year - at the Chicago Auto Show and confirmed the zero-emissions small van will be in fleet operators' hands later this year.
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TORRANCE, Calif.,- Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc, today announced it will conduct a voluntary safety recall on approximately 133,000 2010 Model Year Prius vehicles and 14,500 Lexus Division 2010 HS 250h vehicles to update software in the vehicle's anti-lock brake system (ABS). No other Toyota, Lexus, or Scion vehicles are involved in this recall.
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Force India on Tuesday revealed its 2010 car.
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La toute nouvelle Volvo S60 fera son entrée sur la scène mondiale le 2 mars 2010 au Salon de l'auto de Genève. Pour cette nouvelle voiture, qui doit lutter dans le secteur extrêmement compétitif des véhicules compacts haut-de-gamme, Volvo Car Corporation a choisi une attitude extrovertie jamais vue dans les salles d'exposition Volvo.
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FIA president Jean Todt confirms some reports about F1 and explains he's here for one presidential term.
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A documentary about the world of formula one is set to hit the big screen.
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Another new team has moved to reject speculation that a lack of funding could thwart its formula one foray.
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Not just a stronger and sticker version of the basic Lancer, the Mitsubishi Lancer Ralliart is truly a baby EVO. In fact, the Ralliart trumps the globally renowned Lancer Evolution in several ways - notably usability and price.
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Wolfgang Bernhard's ascendancy to a management board post at Daimler boosted shares in the German carmaker on Monday and fuelled talk he may be chief executive Dieter Zetsche's heir apparent.
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A union conglomeration representing Fiat labour has flatly rebuffed Italian government plans to consider alternatives other than car production for the threatened Sicilian plant of Termini Imerese.
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Automakers started the year in Australia on a positive note with a significant increase in the number of new vehicles sold during January.
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Swedish state guarantees have been approved by the European Commission (EC) as part of plans by the European Investment Bank (EIB) to lend Saab EUR400m (US$548m).
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Tenneco swung to a fourth-quarter profit on steep prior-year charges as the autoparts maker also benefited from cost cutting and reported higher sales for the first time in nearly two years.
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January auto sales in Vietnam surged 76% year on year to 6,961 units, accelerating from an annual rise of 59% in December, an industry report said on Friday.
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