Auto Alliance Puts the Spotlight on Industry Jobs
February 3, 2012 – 9:55 am | No Comment

New JobsFromAutos.com website launches.
The auto industry’s leading trade association representing car manufacturers has launched an awareness campaign in cooperation with the Washington Auto Show. That campaign aims to demonstrate to Americans the importance automobile manufacturing …

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Colorful 2013 Chevy Spark Minicar Introduced
November 17, 2011 – 3:05 am | No Comment
Colorful 2013 Chevy Spark Minicar Introduced

Mid-2012 release for 2013 Chevrolet microcar.

Following on the heels of a late summer release of its subcompact Chevy Sonic hatchback and sedan, the bow-tie brand has introduced its smallest model ever, the Chevrolet Spark minicar. …

Full-Bodied Cadillac XTS Makes Global Debut
November 16, 2011 – 11:00 am | One Comment
Full-Bodied Cadillac XTS Makes Global Debut

Thin Cadillac line gets repopulated with the XTS sedan.

Los Angeles — General Motors is using the 2011 Los Angeles Auto Show as the backdrop for introducing its much-anticipated XTS model, a full-sized, luxury sedan that …

Audi A7 Garners Guilds First Ever VOTY Award
November 14, 2011 – 12:05 am | No Comment
Audi A7 Garners Guilds First Ever VOTY Award

Motor Press Guild to Announce Winner at L.A. Auto Show.

The official announcement is still two days away, but the Motor Press Guild will use the 2011 Los Angeles Auto Show as the backdrop for its …

Tiny Suzuki is an Auto Show No Show
October 27, 2011 – 10:04 am | No Comment
Tiny Suzuki is an Auto Show No Show

Limited ad funds will keep Suzuki away.

Attendance at national auto shows isn’t a given for journalist and automaker alike, but missing an event generally raises eyebrows, especially for car manufacturers. American Suzuki, one of the …

Build Your Dreams Arrives in L.A.
October 25, 2011 – 7:08 am | No Comment
Build Your Dreams Arrives in L.A.

Chinese automaker BYD sets up shop in Los Angeles.
If you want to sell cars in America, you must first establish a beachhead to gain access to the most profitable consumer market in the world. Knowing …

2011 L.A. Auto Show Debuts Confirmed
August 4, 2011 – 7:05 am | No Comment
2011 L.A. Auto Show Debuts Confirmed

Southern California show announces early list of debuts.
LOS ANGELES – It may be called the 2011 Los Angeles Auto Show, but this annual event looks forward by months and years and has the advantage of …

Ford F-Series Gains 4 New Engines
September 23, 2010 – 12:05 am | One Comment
Ford F-Series Gains 4 New Engines

The Ford Motor Company isn’t about to allow its vaunted F-Series truck line to fade away. Earlier this week we reviewed an important book showcasing the first six decades of this model, but since that …

L.A. Auto Show Will Offer Several Key Intros
December 1, 2009 – 12:31 am | 3 Comments
L.A. Auto Show Will Offer Several Key Intros

Los Angeles Auto Show to be held December 4-13, 2009
This week, the 2009 Los Angeles Auto Show will begin, with press days scheduled for Wednesday and Thursday followed by the public show on Friday running …

Green Car of the Year Award Date Set
September 21, 2009 – 12:48 am | One Comment
Green Car of the Year Award Date Set

One of the most important “car of the year” awards of late is the one first introduced by the Green Car Journal in 2005. The Green Car of the Year award is the brainchild of …

Gumball 3000 Rally Is Olympic Bound
June 20, 2008 – 3:01 am | 6 Comments
Gumball 3000 Rally Is Olympic Bound

Years ago, cartoonists created a show, Wacky Races, which featured the exploits of 11 racing teams who participated in a variety of road rallies. Without fail, Dick Dastardly and Muttley on the Mean Machine team …