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Road Trip! Add a GM Plant Tour to Summer Sightseeing

Road Trip! Add a GM Plant Tour to Summer Sightseeing

Editors: CORRECTS second bullet title to Baltimore Operations instead of Baltimore Transmission Plant and CORRECTS location to White Marsh, Md., from Baltimore; CORRECTS product to electric motors, instead of engine technology; CORRECTS third bullet to show distance between Corvette assembly plant and museum, deletes r ... Continue reading

2014 Corvette Stingray Cranks Out 460 Horsepower

2014 Corvette Stingray Cranks Out 460 Horsepower

SAE certifications confirm new Corvette has most powerful standard engine ever DETROIT – The 2014 Corvette Stingray’s all-new LT1 6.2L V-8 engine is SAE-certified at 460 horsepower (343 kW) at 6,000 rpm and 465 lb-ft of torque (630 Nm) at 4,600 rpm, with the available performance exhaust system, Chevrolet ann ... Continue reading

Toyota Drives Environmental Awareness in U.S. Hispanic Community

Toyota Drives Environmental Awareness in U.S. Hispanic Community

Toyota's commitment to the environment is a way of life, extending across operations and epitomized by the Toyota Prius Family of vehicles. Hispanics across the country are increasingly becoming environmentally aware and in an effort to help the Hispanic community further embrace sustainability, Toyota is providing the ... Continue reading

Area Gas Prices Up Three Cents

Area Gas Prices Up Three Cents

Area Gas Prices Up Three Cents As millions of motorists kicked off the summer travel season this week, West Central Kentucky gas prices edged up 3 cents to $3.526 per gallon. On the National Front Today’s national average price for regular unleaded gasoline is $3.63 per gallon. This price is 13 cents mor ... Continue reading

Mobil Super 'Go The Distance' Baseball Tour Hits the Road

Mobil Super 'Go The Distance' Baseball Tour Hits the Road

ExxonMobil Fuels, Lubricants & Specialties Marketing Company is once again bringing together two of America's favorite pastimes: road trips and baseball. Building on the success of the 2011 and 2012 tours, the 2013 Mobil Super--“Go The Distance" Minor League Baseball Tour is taking a five-month journey to educate base ... Continue reading

car2go Introduces a New Way of Carsharing in Denver

car2go Introduces a New Way of Carsharing in Denver

car2go North America LLC, one of the fastest growing carsharing companies worldwide and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Daimler North America, will launch its unique point-to-point carsharing model in Denver on June 8. Denver will be the tenth North American city added to car2go's roster. car2go will introduce a network o ... Continue reading

Ricardo Engineer Wins InterRegs Award For Clean-engine Technology

Ricardo Engineer Wins InterRegs Award For Clean-engine Technology

Jon Andersson of Ricardo UK has received the 2013 SAE/InterRegs Standard & Regulations Award for his role in the development of new emissions control technology now included in the European Union's (EU) latest environmental regulations. UK-based InterRegs in cooperation with the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) he ... Continue reading

MiX Telematics Opens new Office in Brazil

MiX Telematics Opens new Office in Brazil

New subsidiary in the South American country gears up to lead growth for the company in the region MiX Telematics, a global provider of fleet management, driver safety and vehicle tracking solutions, announced the opening of an office in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The establishment of the new subsidiary signifies the company's ... Continue reading

KBB.com Gets Harris Poll Award

KBB.com Gets Harris Poll Award

For the second year in a row, KBB.com was awarded Online Auto Shopping Brand of the Year by the 2013 Harris Poll EquiTrend study, announces Kelley Blue Book www.kbb.com. ... Continue reading

Road Trips Rule! U.S. Drivers Outsmart 2013 Memorial Weekend Traffic: Drive Distance Up, Traffic and Hazardous Conditions Decline

Road Trips Rule! U.S. Drivers Outsmart 2013 Memorial Weekend Traffic: Drive Distance Up, Traffic and Hazardous Conditions Decline

PALO ALTO, Calif.--The traffic experts at Waze (http://www.waze.com) today released their analysis of 2013 Memorial Weekend traffic conditions based upon driving patterns of their 12 million-U.S.-driver community. The results: road trips rule! While the number of cars on America’s roads increased 7.5-12% ... Continue reading

Fireball Tim's Wacky Rides Monday, Ep. 2: Alaskan Rocket Moose - VIDEO

Fireball Tim's Wacky Rides Monday, Ep. 2: Alaskan Rocket Moose - VIDEO

HOLLYWOOD USA - May 27, 2013: In episode 2 of Fireball Tim Lawrence's new video series, Fireball reveals how moose might get around in the snowy state, while keeping the streets clean. To go back to Episode 1 of Fireball Tim's Wacky Rides Monday CLICK HERE. ... Continue reading

New Rival: Russia! Russian Car Industry on a Surge

New Rival: Russia! Russian Car Industry on a Surge

From Mac Gordon 05-24-2013 St. Petersburg, Russia-Long a non-player in the global auto industry, the Russian car industry is harnessing its global partners to become a major producer of cars for the domestic market. With the opening of the seventh Russian assembly plant owned by a foreign automaker, Russia has boosted ... Continue reading

2013 Infiniti FX37 AWD Review By John Heilig

2013 Infiniti FX37 AWD Review By John Heilig

The Auto Page By John Heilig Model: 2013 Infiniti FX37 AWD Engine: 3.7-liter V6 Horsepower/Torque: 325 hp @ 7,000 rpm/267 lb.-ft. @ 5,200 rpm Transmission: 7-speed automatic Wheelbase: 113.6 in. Length x Width x Height: 191.3 x 78.9 x 66.1 in. Tires: P265/45R21 Cargo: 24.8/62.0 cu. ft. ... Continue reading

2013 Infiniti QX56 4WD Review By John Heilig

2013 Infiniti QX56 4WD Review By John Heilig

THE AUTO PAGE By John Heilig Model: 2013 Infiniti QX56 4WD Engine: 5.6-liter V8 Horsepower/Torque: 400 hp @ 5,800 rpm/413 lb.-ft. @ 4,000 rpm Transmission: 7-speed automatic Wheelbase: 121.1 in. Length x Width x Height: 208.3 x 79.9 x 75.8 in. Tires: P275/50R22 Cargo: 16.6 cu. ft. ... Continue reading

HEELS ON WHEELS: 2013 LEXUS GS 450h REVIEW

HEELS ON WHEELS: 2013 LEXUS GS 450h REVIEW

MORE INFO Lexus Specs, Prices, Reviews and Comparisons - Lexus Buyers Guide (1997-Present) Find Your Perfect New Car Match HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE GS 450h VEHICLE Blending powerful hybrid performance with modern luxury is the redesigned Lexus GS 450h, a full- ... Continue reading

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