LAS VEGAS - The Chevrolet Camaro has been named the "hottest car" at the 2010 SEMA Show in Las Vegas. The inaugural SEMA Award recognizes the most accessory-friendly new models, based on the number of vehicles exhibited at the show.
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LONDON, UK -- Leading British Concept Designer Philip Pauley's futuristic Halo Intersceptor car has vehicle attachments which turn it into an aeroplane, helicopter, and sea going motor cruiser! This same visionary has devised the Urban Tree Planter(TM) modular system for standardising urban tree installation and replacement by containing root growth virtually anywhere from the top of buildings to cruise liners and superyachts.
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LAS VEGAS, Nov. 2, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Arriving at the gateway to the 2010-2011 auto show season, Kia Motors America (KMA) is ready to roll at the 2010 Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show in Las Vegas with a diverse and attention-grabbing lineup of concept and production-intent vehicles to further showcase Kia's eye-catching new generation of vehicles.
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You've seen what Ken Block can amazingly do with a Ford Fiesta in his Gymkhana videos. Yesterday at the SEMA show, he performed a little demonstration of his talent on a closed course.
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The Scuderia Ferrari on Wednesday threw a barb back at Red Bull, after Christian Horner said the Italian team winning the 2010 championship would be "frustrating".
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Despite the announcement made Tuesday about the supply by Williams of their transmissions to the Spanish Formula 1 team Hispania Racing, negotiations between Hispania and Toyota Motorsport are not over.
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Mopar's media event may have been the last one of the day at the 2010 SEMA show in Vegas, but it was a big payoff for reporters who found a spot in the heavily-attended program. They were treated to the reveal of the Dodge Charger Redline, Dodge Durango Black and Tan, and the Rich Evans Mopar-motivated Dodge Challenger. The video contains highlights of the 30-minute event.
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'Mean Green' is a unique hybrid truck built by an enthusiastic team at Volvo Trucks. They plan to use it next spring to beat the world speed record for the standing kilometre and behind the wheel is Swedish truck racing ace, Boije Ovebrink. "The absolute elite among Volvo's hybrid technology experts are the driving force behind the project. They are true enthusiasts, every last one of them. I'd go so far as to say that 'Mean Green' is the world's fastest hybrid truck," says Ovebrink.
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I am a proud member of the Automobile Journalist Association of Canada and have been for 5 years. At the time, after nearly 7 years of test driving new cars, I thought it a good move to join an order of professionals to elevate my status in the industry.
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Today's highlight video consists in some carefully selected cars and trucks that we feel deserve a little extra attention.That includes a whole bunch of tricked-out Ford Fiestas, the Wraptivo Honda CR-Z, the aLL STaR Performance Camaro SS, the Rhys Millen Hyundai Equus (drift-ready of course) and the GAS-prepared Ford Explorer. For those that have a penchant for women over cars, you will also be served.
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General Motors Co. will not have to pay U.S. federal taxes on up to $50 billion of profits for as long as 20 years, The Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter.
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One of the most famous names in the aftermarket, Galpin Auto Sports, has tuned up its presence at the SEMA show this year.
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Somewhere in between the 1,000-hp customs and the carbon-fiber tuners at SEMA, a small company called Li-ion Motors has introduced the all-electric Inizio. The electric carmaker just won $2.
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Honda unveiled a CR-Z hybrid outfitted with Mugen accessories at the SEMA show on Tuesday and said it will launch a limited run of 300 similarly styled kits this spring.
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Following a successful run of four special-edition Soul models over the past year, Kia looks to continue the momentum with at least two special versions for the 2011 model year.
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Three icons won the first-ever SEMA awards on Tuesday, with the Chevrolet Camaro, the Ford F-Series and the Jeep Wrangler taking top honors as the hottest vehicles at the show.
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Following a fairly successful inaugural season competing in the Grand-Am Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge series, Kia showed a Forte Koup Type R concept at the 2010 SEMA show in Las Vegas on Tuesday.
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Subaru, the only brand to boost U.S. sales in each of the past three years, has a new global brand slogan: 'Confidence in Motion.
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The new owner of Volvo Cars has had second thoughts about developing a large, high-priced sedan to compete with BMW's and Mercedes-Benz's most expensive sedans.
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