Jeep and Mopar Reveal Six New Concept Vehicles for 47th Annual Moab Easter Jeep Safari
Mar 20, 2013
Jeep Grand Cherokee Trailhawk Concept is most extreme Grand Cherokee ever with 35-inch tires and EcoDiesel V-6 power Jeep Wrangler Mopar Recon features 6.4-liter HEMI V-8 power and prototype beadlock wheels and Stinger off-road bumper Jeep Wrangler Stitch is a light-weight follow-up to the diehard enthusiasts' favorite ... Continue reading
Mar 20, 2013
On March 28, 2013, The Jeep brand will host the 14th Annual East Side House Settlement Gala Preview of the 2013 New York International Auto Show (NYIAS) at the Jacob K. Javits Center. At this high-octane event, Jeep will offer guestsaprivate preview of the entire auto show before it officially opens to the public. More ... Continue reading
2013 Lexus RX 450h Rocky Mountain Review By Dan Poler
Mar 20, 2013
By Dan Poler Rocky Mountasin Bureau The Auto Channel When we think hybrid, we think Toyota. As a pioneer in the space, no automaker has gone farther to enable a wide range of vehicles with this technology, providing fuel-saving options for consumers. This week we take a look at one of Toyotaâs top end models in th ... Continue reading
Kia Motors America Announces Pricing For All-New 2014 Forte Sedan
Mar 20, 2013
Value has long been a hallmark of the Kia brand, and the all-new 2014 Forte sedan is no exception as it will carry the lowest starting MSRP in the compact segment at $15,900, plus $800 in destination charges. The lower, longer and wider Forte will offer a sportier and more upscale design, better performance, greater in ... Continue reading
Honda Leads Industry with Four Vehicles Eligible for California Carpool Lane Access
Mar 20, 2013
Honda offers four vehicles eligible for single-occupant access to California's high-occupancy vehicle (HOV) 'carpool' lanes, the most of any full line automaker. The Accord Plug-In Hybrid, the Civic Natural Gas , the Fit EV all-electric vehicle and FCX Clarity fuel cell-electric vehicles provide drivers with the opport ... Continue reading
Mar 20, 2013
Jaguar will expand its R performance lineup with the global debut of the 2014 Jaguar XJR Sedan at the 2013 New York International Auto Show. The new high-performance model - the dynamic flagship of the XJ series - will join the expanding Jaguar lineup on display that includes All Wheel Drive sedans and the exciting Jag ... Continue reading
Auto Affordability Slipped In Fourth Quarter, Comerica Bank Reports
Mar 20, 2013
The purchase and financing of an average-priced new vehicle took 23.6 weeks of median family income in the fourth quarter of 2012, according to Comerica Bank's Auto Affordability Index. Consumers on average spent $900 more on new cars in the fourth quarter of 2012 than they did in the third quarter. "Auto affordability ... Continue reading
Chapman BMW's Top Down Tour pairs golfing fun, convertible vehicles on Saturdays in April
Mar 19, 2013
BMW fans and golf enthusiasts are invited to participate in the spring Chapman BMW Top Down Tour that awards one lucky winner with a golf prize package valued at over $1,500. The Chapman BMW Top Down Tour will have a stop every Saturday morning in April as follows: April 6: Ken McDonald Golf Course, April 13: Rolling H ... Continue reading
Cellular One Launches No Texting & Driving Campaign With Rachel Holder
Mar 19, 2013
Cellular One in Texas, Louisiana, and Montana joined forces with Nashville Recording Artist, Rachel Holder this week to promote driving safety utilizing video and audio Public Service Announcements (PSAs). The No Texting & Driving campaign is a reminder for drivers to be safe, pay attention while driving, and not be di ... Continue reading
Mar 19, 2013
From ending domestic violence and supporting teen safe driving to helping Americans prepare for catastrophe, The Allstate Foundation is addressing society's pressing issues with more than $19 million donated in 2012 directly supporting the work of local and national nonprofits to build safe, diverse and financially str ... Continue reading
BMW Group Cautiously Optimistic for 2013
Mar 19, 2013
Ambitious targets in challenging environment Sales volume set to rise to new record figure in 2013 Earnings before tax expected at previous year's level High rate of expenditure for new technologies and models EBIT margin between 8% to 10% targeted for Automotive segment All Strategy Number ONE interim targets fully at ... Continue reading
Countdown to All-new Range Rover Sport Ground-breaking Live Drive
Mar 19, 2013
Anticipation is building for the global premiere of the all-new Range Rover Sport on 26 March 2013. The all-new Range Rover Sport will be driven through the streets of Manhattan in a ground-breaking live event which will preview the new vehicle's transformed on-road dynamics and unrivalled breadth of capability. The al ... Continue reading
Landi Renzo USA Delivers Chrysler 300 5.7L Hemi V8 CNG Bi-Fuel
Mar 19, 2013
The purpose of this joint development venture between Detroit-based car manufacturer Chrysler and Landi Renzo USA, the American branch of the world's largest alternative fuel system manufacturer, was to deliver a high level luxury passenger vehicle operating on both gasoline and natural gas. "We are excited to have thi ... Continue reading
Morningstar Finance App Launches in Mercedes-Benz Vehicles
Mar 19, 2013
Daimler AG is now offering a finance app from Morningstar through the COMAND Online system in Mercedes-Benz vehicles. Available in more than 20 languages, the Morningstar finance app provides Mercedes-Benz drivers and passengers with global financial information for more than 9 million equities, derivatives, bonds, ind ... Continue reading
New Ford Fusion Minimizes Pollen and 'Touch' Allergens
Mar 19, 2013
Ford has begun requiring that more than 100 materials and components meet stringent standards to minimize potential allergy issues on the new Fusion and other Ford vehicles Engineers avoid materials such as latex, chrome and nickel -- a metal 10 percent of Americans are allergic to -- that can cause allergic reactions ... Continue reading
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