2012 Kia Soul+ Ride and Review By Thom Cannell
By Thom Cannell Senior Editor Michigan Bureau The Auto Channel Authorâs Note: I have made no attempt at completeness, simply comments on one weekâs driving experienceâbalanced against decades of experience and hundreds of comparisons. The ladies in my family call box-on-wheels cars, a category personifie ... Continue reading
The Largest Domestic Auto AfterMarket Special Exhibition 'Automotive Week 2012' at KINTEX
Automotive Week 2012 is held from March 23-25 at the first exhibition hall and outside of KINTEX, South Korea. 212 companies including TOYOTA, HANKOOK Tire, SONAX, ACM participate with 975 booths at 'Automotive Week', 29,000 m(2) space. Especially, Automotive Week is the best domestic Aftermarket exhibition selected as ... Continue reading
Pirelli World Challenge - Bell Wins At St Pete
ST. PETERSBURG, March 25, 2012: Justin Bell charged from seventh on the grid to score a convincing GTS-class victory in Saturdayâs season-opening Pirelli World Challenge race in the No. 50 Tiger Racing Ford Mustang Boss 302S. The win was Bellâs first in World Challenge (WC) in only his second career start in ... Continue reading
Nutson's Nuggets: Last Week's (March 18-25 2012 ) Automotive News In Case You Were Sleeping
* It's getting very competitive in the police car business. For the first time, Dodge will offer a law enforcement version of its Durango SUV. The Durango joins a redesigned Dodge Charger Pursuit introduced last year and a Ram 1500 Special Service truck. GM brought back the Chevrolet Caprice police car and Ford will of ... Continue reading
Star Mazda - Team GDT's Mendez Finishes 15th, Tveter 21st In First Star Mazda Race Event
ST. PETERSBURG, March 25, 2012: Team GDTâs rookies got their first Star Mazda race under their belts Saturday afternoon at the St. Petersburg Grand Prix. Nineteen-year-old Andrés Méndez of Bogota, Columbia, ended up starting 18th instead of 19th and he finished 15th. He drives the No. 53, which is sponsored ... Continue reading
Historics - Senna's Toleman To Be Auctioned
<b>By Matthew Hayward - Octane</b> The car that Senna took that legendary second place at the Monaco GP and a third place at the British GP in 1984, this Toleman TG184-2 was the car that gave Ayrton his first shot in F1 - holding a special place in history for many F1 fans. The iconic racer has been fully re-commission ... Continue reading
IndyCar - Bernard Addresses 2013 Schedule And Engine Issues
ST. PETERSBURG, Mar. 24, 2012: INDYCAR CEO Randy Bernard also said it would âbe prematureâ� to make travel plans for an IZOD IndyCar Series event in Houston in autumn 2013 â though INDYCAR and promoters are working out details of a sanctioning agreement. The Houston Chronicle reported that the Grand ... Continue reading
IndyCar - Starting Grid For St. Pete.
ST. PETERSBURG, Ma. 24, 2012: Qualifying Saturday for the Honda Grand Prix of St Petersburg IZOD IndyCar Series event on the 1.8 mile(s) St Petersburg Street Circuit, with starting position, car number in parentheses, driver, chassis-engine, time and speed in parentheses: <p> 1. (12) Will Power, Dallara-Chevy, 01:01.37 ... Continue reading
Star Mazda - Final Results St. Pete. Round 1
2012 Star Mazda Championship presented by Goodyear Round One and Two - Grand Prix of St Petersburg St. Petersburg, Florida <p> March 22-25, 2011 <p> Round One Saturday, March 24, 2011 <p> Pos No. Name Laps Total Tm Diff Gap Avg. ... Continue reading
Indy Lights - Final Results St. Pete
ST. PETERSBURG, Mar. 24, 2012: Results Saturday of the St Petersburg 100 Firestone Indy Lights event on the 1.8 mile St. Petersburg Street Circuit, with order of finish, starting position in parentheses, driver, laps completed and reason out (if any): <p> 1. (1) Tristan Vautier, 45, Running<p> 2. ... Continue reading
Saudi Arabia Dumps Oil in Time for US Election Season
By Brian Nitz Special Report from Green Prophet Via TheCuttingEdgeNews.com A fleet of oil tankers is heading from Saudi Arabia to the US in order to drive down "unjustified" oil prices of $127 per barrel. Saudi Arabia's current capacity of 9.9 million barrels per day already exceeds self-imposed OPEC quotas. Saudi Petr ... Continue reading
SAN FRANCISCO--T.Y. Lin International (TYLI), a globally recognized full-service infrastructure consulting firm, announced today that the Hoover Dam Bypass/Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge project was named the winner of the 2012 Outstanding Civil Engineering Achievement (OCEA) Award for superior engineerin ... Continue reading
Audi A6 Named Car of the Year by Rocky Mountain Automotive Press
The 2012 Audi A6 3.0 TFSI received the 2012 Car of the Year Award by the Rocky Mountain Automotive Press. Given to five category winners, the 2012 Vehicle of the Year Awards honor new vehicles for sale in the Rocky Mountain region for their value, performance, fuel economy, comfort and safety.. ... Continue reading
MacLean-Fogg Component Solutions Announces the Formation of Engineered Plastics Company
Duncan MacLean, President of MacLean-Fogg Component Solutions, announced the formation of the new Engineered Plastics Company -- a merger of its Polymer Technologies business in Whitewater, Wisconsin with EPC, of Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin. EPC, which has been in operation since 1981 is an industry trusted and leading ... Continue reading
On the eve of the third annual Kia Classic Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) golf tournament at La Costa Resort and Spa, Kia Motors America (KMA) and two-time LPGA winner Michelle Wie paired up today to donate $50,000 to Operation Hero, one of the keystone programs of the nearby Camp Pendleton Armed Services ... Continue reading
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