2013 Buick Encore FWD Review By John Heilig
THE AUTO PAGE By John Heilig The Auto Channel 2013 BUICK ENCORE REVIEW The Bottom Line First: This isnât your fatherâs Buick. The Encore is one of the more practical small cars/CUVs. Its quirky styling belies its practicality. The economy should be even better considering the Encoreâs relatively small en ... Continue reading
2014 Cadillac XTS Vsport - First Drive Review +VIDEO
2014 Cadillac XTS Vsport Review By Larry Nutson Senior Editor, New York Bureau The Auto Channel (DSC_3637) Cadillacâs XTS, first introduced as a 2013, now also has a new Twin-Turbo 3.6L, 410HP V6 for 2014, the XTS Vsport. The Cadillac XTS replaced the DTS and STS and sits above the CTS in the Cadillac family. Itâ ... Continue reading
Men and Their Teslas: A Love Story
Strategic Vision's New Vehicle Experience Study (NVES), using a rapidly growing sample of Tesla buyers, finds interesting differences between Tesla owners and the rest of the electric vehicle market. Tesla has 29% fewer female owners compared to the average luxury buyer, 10% fewer than the electric vehicle buyer and at ... Continue reading
2014 Toyota Corolla Prices and Details
August 27, 2013 TORRANCE, Calif., August 27, 2013 - The all-new 2014 Corolla will offer its dramatically elevated design, efficiency and renowned Toyota quality, at an extremely attainable price. The worldâs most popular compact sedan will remain a legendary value in the segment. The 2014 Corolla is available in f ... Continue reading
See the Trees Change, AAA's Most Beautiful Drives
As cool August nights set in and summer begins to wind down, AAA Southern New England's Horizons will debut the top fall foliage destinations for the upcoming season. AAA announced today that the September issue of Horizons will share expert advice and recommendations to help families, travel enthusiasts and leaf-peepe ... Continue reading
More People Want Cars So Less Are Satisfied
Customer Satisfaction Slides as Automakers Keep Pace with Pent-Up Demand Automakers are not pleasing customers as much as they did a year ago, although pent-up demand is pushing strong sales, according to a report released today by the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI). ... Continue reading
Emissions from 400 Volvo Distribution Trucks Operating in Gothenburg, Sweden, Were Cut by 30%
Over a period of three years, emissions from 400 distribution trucks operating in Gothenburg, Sweden, were cut by 30 per cent. ... Continue reading
Molex's 14-Circuit Hybrid System Solves New Vehicle Terminal Needs
Molex Incorporated further expands its Stac64 product family with the introduction of the 14-circuit hybrid connection system. ... Continue reading
CARQUEST Gathering Hall Will Be Filled with the 2013 "The Voice" Finalist
2013 "The Voice" Finalist The Swon Brothers to Entertain National Business Conference Guests at CARQUEST Orlando Event RALEIGH , NC (August 27, 2013) - CARQUEST Auto Parts and Tech-Net Professional Auto Service are pleased to announce the signing of The Swon Brothers as their Gala entertainment for the 2014 "Driving Ex ... Continue reading
Rapid Transit Buses for San Jose Will be HybriDrive Series Technology
Driving Forward: BAE Systems HybriDrive Series Technology to Power New Articulated Buses ... Continue reading
Ford's Alan Mulally Will Talk About Technology in Berlin
Ford Motor Company President and CEO Alan Mulally will deliver a keynote address September 6 at 17:00 CET the IFA in Berlin. It is the first time that an American automotive industry leader uses IFA as a stage to introduce novelties. Further it is very special that a CEO is available for individual questions and answer ... Continue reading
No Need for a Driver's License in About 20 Years
Half of New Vehicles Shipping in North America to Have Driverless, Robotic Capabilities by 2032, Says ABI Research In North America, the first driverless vehicles will appear in the beginning of the next decade, evolving to more than 10 million robotic vehicles shipping in 2032. While the technological feasibility of ... Continue reading
Infiniti has provided a first look at the Q30 Concept which will have its world premiere at the 2013 Frankfurt Motor Show as the next step in Infiniti's foray into new premium segments. ... Continue reading
Mazda Links With Motor Codes To Monitor Customer Satisfaction
Mazda's commitment to delivering first class customer service is being underlined through its link with Motor Codes which encourages every customer to record their level of satisfaction with service and repairs - for display online at motorcodes.co.uk. ... Continue reading
Future Sailing Stars Crew Land Rover's Wildcard Entry - 'Team Wales Land Rover'
The Extreme Sailing Series Cardiff presented by Land Rover arrives in the Welsh capital this Bank Holiday weekend for the UK leg of its global racing series, promising hard and fast competition from a full field of eight Extreme 40 catamarans. ... Continue reading
Up For Auction: A Ride In The Polo WRC And Signed Pro Rally Helmet
Arsenal FC and German national team footballer, Lukas Podolski has been on the attack in the Polo R WRC. ... Continue reading
Honda Australia is bringing dreams to life with a new interactive art installation that has been unveiled in the forecourt of the Arts Centre precinct. ... Continue reading
2014 Lancer Range: Technology in Style
The Mitsubishi Lancer has long been one of Australia's favourite small cars, with its stylish design and sporty performance. ... Continue reading
Mazda to Increase Production Capacity of SKYACTIV Engines from 800,000 to One Million Units
Mazda Motor Corporation today announced that it is enhancing production capacity for SKYACTIV-G petrol engines and SKYACTIV-D diesel engines at its Hiroshima Plant. ... Continue reading
'Huntress' wins grand prize at Audi Hamilton Island Race Week
A motor mechanic with a knack for consistency behind the wheel and his Sydney crew, who capitalised on the water in this year's light air Audi Hamilton Island Race Week, have taken out a major prize at the award-winning regatta, an Audi A6 allroad vehicle ($117,900 mlp), for one year. ... Continue reading
Ford subjected the new Fiesta to a wide-ranging testing regime to prepare it for the most extreme use and conditions, and to ensure it excels in day-to-day performance for years to come. ... Continue reading
Holden Fans can now take on the 'World Record Ute'
Holden fans can now take on the world's ultimate race track with Holden's own app based game, 'World Record Ute'. ... Continue reading
Tracking School Buses to Keep Them Safe
North Carolina School Buses Use Tracking Technology to Boost Student Safety School districts use technology to monitor bus driver actions in real time -- As students prepare to head back to class this fall, 13 school districts across North Carolina from Asheville to the coast are using new wireless technology to ... Continue reading
Labor Day and the Truck Drivers Are Not Driving
L.A. Port Truck Driver Strike Kicks Off Season Of Labor Unrest Teamsters To Join Large Rally Tomorrow To Support Workers Port truck drivers at the Port of Los Angeles went on a 24-hour Unfair Labor Practice strike today against their employer, Green Fleet Systems (GFS), at the start of the 5 p.m. shift. They are striki ... Continue reading
People Are Driving on Labor Day!
Enterprise Rent-A-Car Labor Day Rental Estimates Up More Than 25 Percent Better Fuel Efficiency and Longer Trips On Trend for 2013 Holiday Weekend ... Continue reading
Beware Unusual Smells in Your Car
Six Vehicle Warning Signs Your Nose Can Recognize -- Most vehicles start out with a "new car smell," but there are other specific odors that motorists should never ignore. Identifying these suspect smells early on can help car owners be car care aware and avoid the hassle and expense of an unexpected breakdown, says th ... Continue reading
University of Texas Longhorns Lasso the Chevy Silverado
Chevrolet Silverado Signs with University of Texas Longhorns Silverado becomes Official Truck of the Texas Longhorns, the Texas Exes and Bevo ... Continue reading
University of Maryland's Researchers are Electrified!
UMD Researchers Awarded Two ARPA-E Grants for Electric Vehicle Energy Storage Systems Wachsman and Wang receive funding to create innovative batteries for electric vehicle energy storage systems ... Continue reading
Nissan's Shipping Them Out By the Boatload
Nissan U.S. Manufacturing On Track To Nearly Double Export Markets By End Of 2015 With significantly increasing production capacity in the United States, Nissan projects its U.S. plants will nearly double the number of export markets it will be able to serve by 2015. ... Continue reading
Nissan To Boost Americas Production Capacity To More Than 2 Million Units In 2014 Production increases, new plants driving growth ... Continue reading
Who Are America's Best Drivers? They're in Colorado
Four Colorado Cities Rank in Ninth Annual "Allstate America's Best Drivers Report" Ninth Annual Study Reveals Cities with Safest Drivers: Fort Collins Tops List ... Continue reading
There's A New Kind of Kia Soul and the Hamsters Tell All
New Kia Hamsters Ad Showcases 'Totally Transformed' Kia Soul Illinois Kia dealer prepares for upcoming Kia Soul, Optima Releases - The Kia Soul is known for its unique exterior, affordable price tag, and its furry mascots â the Kia Hamsters. ... Continue reading
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