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Heels on Wheels - 2012 Honda Fit Review

Heels on Wheels - 2012 Honda Fit Review

HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE FIT VEHICLE The 2012 Honda Fit has quite the sporty personality with far more room than expected for a five-passenger subcompact hatchback. This vehicle is a solid pick for women on a budget without a need for four-wheel drive, but who ... Continue reading

Nutson's Nuggets: Last Week's (April 1- April 7 ) Automotive News In Case You Were Sleeping

Nutson's Nuggets: Last Week's (April 1- April 7 ) Automotive News In Case You Were Sleeping

* We always love the automotive headlines that appear on April 1st. How about a future 4-door Ford Mustang courtesy of Road & Track or from MINI itself, the Cooper Yachtsman with its amphibious capability? And then there is the Minibago motor home, a MINI-based camper courtesy of Consumer Guide Automotive. And from NAS ... Continue reading

Natiowide - JRM Swaps Crew Chief's

Natiowide - JRM Swaps Crew Chief's

MOORESVILLE, April 7, 2012: JR Motorsports has implemented a crew chief swap to its No. 88 and No. 5 NASCAR Nationwide Series teams, general manager and co-owner Kelley Earnhardt Miller announced today. Crew chief Bruce Cook has taken over responsibilities for the No. 88 Chevrolets driven by Cole Whitt. ... Continue reading

Pro Karting - Giebler Racing Delivers Top-five Finishes

Pro Karting - Giebler Racing Delivers Top-five Finishes

FONTANA, April 7, 2012: Phil Giebler Racing’s Jonathan May and Kiel Spaulding drove to top-five finishes in all four features in Senior Rotax at the Gatorz Challenge of the Americas final round Saturday (March 31) and Sunday (April 1) at the CalSpeed Karting Center on the grounds of Auto Club Speedway. May finishe ... Continue reading

Automotive Performance Brands - 2012 BMW M1

Automotive Performance Brands - 2012 BMW M1

Munich, Apr. 7, 2012: The BMW 1 Series M Coupe brings the racetrack onto the road. The BMW M TwinPower Turbo straight six-cylinder generates explosive rushes of adrenalin and a tremendous racing of the pulse. Intense sensations, which thanks to the M high-performance chassis, strictly follow the ideal line. The perfect ... Continue reading

Arizona Wins America's Best License Plate Award

Arizona Wins America's Best License Plate Award

The Automobile License Plate Collectors Association (ALPCA, Inc.) has overwhelmingly voted that Arizona has the best new license plate in the United States. Last year, Arizona introduced a Centennial plate to honor the 100th anniversary of statehood in 2012. Since 1970, ALPCA recognizes a state with the best new licens ... Continue reading

Hyundai Hope On Wheels to Surpass $57 Million in Total Donations to Support Childhood Cancer Research by Year-End 2012

Hyundai Hope On Wheels to Surpass $57 Million in Total Donations to Support Childhood Cancer Research by Year-End 2012

Hyundai Motor America and its dealers announced today, at the New York International Auto Show, a commitment to break through a major milestone of $57 million in total donations to pediatric cancer research through their nonprofit foundation, Hyundai Hope On Wheels®. This level of funding places Hyundai among the lead ... Continue reading

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