Apr 11, 2013
How important is it to shoppers to get the latest redesign of a new vehicle? According to recent data from the AutoTrader.com Trend Engine, the answer among a majority of shoppers is: not very important. An online survey conducted by AutoTrader.com revealed that 57 percent of shoppers do not feel that it is important t ... Continue reading
Apr 11, 2013
Parents of children killed in backover incidents and safety groups today joined Representatives Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) and Peter King (R-NY) at a Capitol Hill press event to urge the Obama Administration to release a rear visibility rule for motor vehicles. With strong bipartisan support Congress required this safety ru ... Continue reading
T3 Motion Prepares to Launch New T3 Vision Series Personal Electric Vehicle
Apr 11, 2013
T3 Motion, Inc. the dominant leading provider of EV technology to law-enforcement and government markets, today announced their upcoming launch into the consumer and related markets with the development of a new personal EV, the T3 Vision Series, which will launch in the coming weeks. The T3 Vision Series, after comple ... Continue reading
Apr 11, 2013
Torrance, CA April 11, 2013; Honda will voluntarily recall approximately 426,000 model-year 2001-2003 Civic vehicles, approximately 43,000 CR-V vehicles from the 2002-2003 model years and approximately 92,000 model-year 2002 Odyssey vehicles in the United States to replace the passenger front airbag inflator. It is pos ... Continue reading
FirstGroup America Supports Distracted Driving Awareness Month
Apr 11, 2013
FirstGroup America (FGA), North America's leading transportation company, joins with the National Safety Council (NSC) to recognize April as Distracted Driving Awareness Month and encourages all motorists to take the NSC pledge to drive cell free at www.nsc.org/pledge. This year's theme -- What were you thinking? -- fo ... Continue reading
Report Finds Growth of Natural Gas Vehicles (NGVs) Would Not Cause Spike in Natural Gas Prices
Apr 11, 2013
WASHINGTON--A new study from the American Clean Skies Foundation (ACSF) finds that a transition to natural gas-fueled heavy duty and light duty vehicles over the next decade will have a minimal impact on natural gas prices. âAnd the incremental rise in fuel prices for this high growth scenario was only approximate ... Continue reading
Ford Explorer Production Goes International as Iconic SUV Rolls Off the Line in Russia
Apr 11, 2013
DEARBORN, Mich., April 11, 2013 DEARBORN, Mich., April 11, 2013 -- Ford Sollers, Ford's joint venture in Russia, today launched the start of full production of the Ford Explorer, marking the first time the iconic SUV has been produced outside of the U.S. Explorer sales in the U.S. rose 33 percent in March. Ford exports ... Continue reading
Toyota Announces Voluntary Recall of Certain Vehicles for the Front Passenger Airbag
Apr 11, 2013
TORRANCE, Calif., April 11, 2013 â Toyota Motor Sales, USA, Inc. today announced that it will conduct a safety recall involving approximately 170,000 front passenger airbag inflators installed in several vehicle models. The involved vehicles are equipped with front passenger airbag inflators which could have been ... Continue reading
Hot Wheels Classics: Thefts of 1957 Chevrolets
Apr 10, 2013
DES PLAINES, Ill., April 10, 2013 Stylish Icon Remains a Collector's Dream Car DES PLAINES, Ill., April 10, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --Â The '57 Chevy is instantly recognized by auto enthusiasts the world over and equally cherished by discriminating auto thieves as well. Last August, none other than television the ... Continue reading
Jaguar Returns For Fourth Year As Official Vehicle Partner Of BritWeek
Apr 10, 2013
Jaguar, the renowned British luxury automotive brand, is pleased to announce its role for the fourth consecutive year as the official vehicle partner of BritWeek, a program of events celebrating the creative fusion between the United Kingdom and California. Every spring BritWeek hosts a program of events that promotes ... Continue reading
Apr 10, 2013
Tough lifestyles need a tough truck When creating the Ford Atlas Concept, Ford designers set out to balance function with style, and looked to several purpose-built designs for inspiration. Designers sought out a spectrum of ideas for the concept truck ranging from a beautiful, aerodynamic bullet train to a more angled ... Continue reading
Apr 10, 2013
San Rafael, Calif. (April 10, 2013) - Sonoma Raceway and the Marin Sonoma Concours dâElegance have teamed up to bring car enthusiasts a complete weekend of historic motorsports and classic cars. Car enthusiasts will enjoy car-centric activities in multiple North Bay venues as the Sonoma Historic Motorsports Festiv ... Continue reading
The 2013 Mazda3 Grand Touring Sedan Review By Michael Bernstein
Apr 10, 2013
By Michael Bernstein Michigan Bureau The Auto Channel Mazdaâs Version of 3 Has No Company Happy Days are in store for Japanese automaker Mazda and you donât need Magnum PI to find the reason because once you get behind the Wheel of Fortune of the new 3 you wonât have to buy a vowel, guess the puzzle, jus ... Continue reading
Seven Recently Reviewed 2013-2014 Cars and Trucks
Apr 10, 2013
New Car Reviews - 2014-1993. For over 20 years The Auto Channel has populated its New Car and New Truck Review Library with thousands of professionally conducted original and exclusive new vehicle reviews that provide our audience with expert non-biased first-hand impressions and professional opinions about cars, truck ... Continue reading
Nat G CNG Solutions Introduces Bi-Fuel CNG System for Isuzu and GM Delivery Vehicles
Apr 10, 2013
Nat G CNG Solutions based in Houston, Texas today announced that it is introducing the new DuraDrive bi-fuel CNG System from AGA Systems into Texas and Louisiana. DuraDrive brings AGA System's proven bi-fuel CNG technology to the 2013 General Motors and Isuzu adaptable chassis platforms powered by the 6.0L gaseous prep ... Continue reading
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