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First Drive Review - 2016 Kia Sorento SXL V6 AWD by Henny Hemmes +VIDEO

First Drive Review - 2016 Kia Sorento SXL V6 AWD by Henny Hemmes +VIDEO

By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor A lot has changed for corporate brothers Hyundai and Kia since the introduction in 2010 of the new designs that were initiated by Peter Schreyer (who had joined Kia in 2006 as Chief Design Officer). From then on he coordinated design at Kia’s styling studios in Korea, Frankfu ... Continue reading

Nissan's "No Charge to Charge" Program Adds Three Cities

Nissan's "No Charge to Charge" Program Adds Three Cities

NASHVILLE, Tenn. Jamuary 25, 2016; Nissan's "No Charge to Charge" promotion has officially arrived in three more markets – New York, Philadelphia and Santa Barbara – providing new Nissan LEAF buyers two years of complimentary public charging with the purchase of the all-electric car from LEAF-certified dealer ... Continue reading

Mercedes-Benz Shining Stars Of The 2016 North American International Auto Show

Mercedes-Benz Shining Stars Of The 2016 North American International Auto Show

By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel DETROIT - January 15, 2016: The preview of the new Mercedes-Benz E-Class (see http://www.theautochannel.com/news/2016/01/12/182042-mercedes-e-class-b ows-ahead-opening-day-detroit-auto-show.html ) on the eve of the show in the Westin Book Cadillac Hotel was for in ... Continue reading

2016 Detroit Auto Show Charity Preview

2016 Detroit Auto Show Charity Preview

Detroit January 15, 2016; America’s Comeback City held nothing back tonight as $5.2 million were raised for children’s charities at the 2016 North American International Auto Show’s Charity Preview at Detroit’s Cobo Center. Tonight’s number brings a grand total of more than $105.2 million raise ... Continue reading

Travel Advisory - VIA Rail prepared to help you outsmart winter

Travel Advisory - VIA Rail prepared to help you outsmart winter

High Demand for Seats with Snow and Freezing Rain Forecast for Ontario and Quebec MONTRÉAL, Jan. 15, 2016 /CNW Telbec/ - With heavy snow and freezing rain forecasted to hit parts of Quebec and Ontario tonight and tomorrow, VIA Rail reports that demand for seats is continuing to escalate. Knowing that road travel thr ... Continue reading

Buying A Car? Auto Enthusiast? Repair Question? - Auto Lab Live Saturday 8-10 AM

Buying A Car? Auto Enthusiast? Repair Question? - Auto Lab Live Saturday 8-10 AM

Car Question? Call Toll Free 888-692-7234 Auto Lab is a 27 year old interactive automotive-focused New York area radio call-in show hosted by Professor Harold Wolchok. Each week a cadre of experienced hands-on automotive experts are in-studio with advice for the New York area's 12 million people, providing listeners wi ... Continue reading

New Cars and Trucks Reimagined and Redefined at 2016 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit

New Cars and Trucks Reimagined and Redefined at 2016 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit

Volvo Cars has chosen the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit to launch its new signature premium sedan, the S90, underscoring its long term commitment to the U.S. market and providing a clear sign of its confidence in continued sales growth in the coming year. Experience the interactive Multimedi ... Continue reading

Mercedes-Benz Vans Sells More Vans than Ever Before

Mercedes-Benz Vans Sells More Vans than Ever Before

As expected Mercedes-Benz Vans sold more vehicles than ever before in fiscal year 2015, with the figure exceeding 300,000 vans for the first time. Based on initial data from December, Daimler's van division sold around 321,000 vehicles worldwide last year (prior year: 294,600). This figure represented a nine-percent in ... Continue reading

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