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10 Best New Car Deals In October 2014

10 Best New Car Deals In October 2014

Oct 8, 2014 Photos(1) Wednesday, October 8, 2014 (5:00am) CLOSE IRVINE, Calif., Oct. 8, 2014 -- The experts from Kelley Blue Book www.kbb.com, the only vehicle valuation and information source trusted and relied upon by both consumers and the automotive industry, have assembled their list of the 10 best lease, financin ... Continue reading

NADA Chairman: Keep Automotive Retailing and Financing Competitive for Car Buyers

NADA Chairman: Keep Automotive Retailing and Financing Competitive for Car Buyers

In an annual speech to the Automotive Press Association, NADA offers a solution to address the CFPB’s fair credit concerns while preserving the robust competition for car buyers in indirect auto lending. DETROIT (Oct. 7, 2014) – Competition in automotive retailing is the cornerstone of the franchised new-car ... Continue reading

PUMP: The Movie that Can Help Kick the Oil Addiction

PUMP: The Movie that Can Help Kick the Oil Addiction

america need to break the oil chains ... Continue reading

Consumer Response to Clean Diesel Cars, Pick Ups and SUVs Drives More Fueling Stations

Consumer Response to Clean Diesel Cars, Pick Ups and SUVs Drives More Fueling Stations

To Add Diesel Fuel Pumps Las Vegas, NV – Advanced clean diesel passenger vehicles will be highlighted at this week’s “Future of Fuels Showcase” at the National Association of Convenience Stores (NACS) annual show in Las Vegas. The Diesel Technology Forum is representing the diesel industry at the â ... Continue reading

Clean Diesel Vehicles Available In U.S. 2014-2017

Clean Diesel Vehicles Available In U.S. 2014-2017

A thorough list of clean diesel cars, trucks and SUVs currently available in the U.S. Clean diesel is a proven technology that is quiet and fun to drive. Recent advances in emission control technology, combined with the introduction of ultra-low sulfur diesel fuel in 2006 enabled diesel-powered cars and pickup trucks t ... Continue reading

Used Car Prices Falling Back To Normal As Leased Cars Returned

Used Car Prices Falling Back To Normal As Leased Cars Returned

Millions of previously owned cars and trucks are flooding the market as leases expire and customers look to upgrade. Prices have fallen since the start of the summer, and inventories are climbing. It's a delayed reaction to a recovering auto industry: When credit loosened two or three years ago, it became easier to lea ... Continue reading

AAA-University of Utah Study - Unsafe Driving Distractions Caused By Many Hands-free Systems

AAA-University of Utah Study - Unsafe Driving Distractions Caused By Many Hands-free Systems

inShare1 AAA Urges Manufacturers to Focus on Accuracy and Usability to Reduce Cognitive Distraction WASHINGTON, D.C. (Oct. 7, 2014) – With three out of four drivers believing that hands-free technology is safe to use, Americans may be surprised to learn that these popular new vehicle features may actually increase ... Continue reading

HEELS ON WHEELS: 2014 FIAT 500L REVIEW

HEELS ON WHEELS: 2014 FIAT 500L REVIEW

HEELS ON WHEELS: 2014 FIAT 500L REVIEW ... Continue reading

2014 Chrysler 300 Review By Larry Nutson

2014 Chrysler 300 Review By Larry Nutson

2014 Chrysler 300 Imported from Detroit by Larry Nutson Senior Editor, Chicago Bureau Chief The Auto Channel (DSC_8839) My most recent long-term drive in Chrysler’s 300 was almost two year ago in a 2012 model. Back then the new eight-speed ZF automatic transmission had just been introduced paired with the V6 engin ... Continue reading

NHTSA RECALLS: Mitsubishi, Ford, Lincoln, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Toyota, RAM, Chrysler, Saab, Pontiac October 6, 2014

NHTSA RECALLS: Mitsubishi, Ford, Lincoln, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Toyota, RAM, Chrysler, Saab, Pontiac October 6, 2014

NHTSA RECALLS: Mitsubishi, Ford, Lincoln, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Toyota, RAM, Chrysler, Saab, Pontiac October 6, 2014 ... Continue reading

PUMP - The Movie That Will Change Your Attitude About Fuel Forever - Now Playing +VIDEO

PUMP - The Movie That Will Change Your Attitude About Fuel Forever - Now Playing +VIDEO

From the Producer/Director Team that Produced NEW YORK - July 16, 2014: "PUMP," the latest feature film documentary from Joshua Tickell and Rebecca Harrell Tickell, will be making its long awaited premiere this September is specially selected theaters in New York and around the country. narrated by Jason Bateman, PUMP ... Continue reading

Nutson's Nuggets - Automotive News Week of September 30-October 5, 2014

Nutson's Nuggets - Automotive News Week of September 30-October 5, 2014

* The global auto show circuit has just launched for the new model year. The big event this week was the opening and press days of the 2014 Paris Mondial de l'Automobile, aka Paris Motor Show. While the European automobile industry remains struggling there were some forward-looking introductions at the show, like a plu ... Continue reading

LIVE Press Conferences From 2014 Paris Motor Show +VIDEO

LIVE Press Conferences From 2014 Paris Motor Show +VIDEO

Continuous LIVE Broadcasts from the 2014 Paris Motor Show ... Continue reading

LIVE From Paris Motor Show: Mercedes-AMG GT Interview at 11 AM +VIDEO

LIVE From Paris Motor Show: Mercedes-AMG GT Interview at 11 AM +VIDEO

The Auto Channel's Henny Hemmes Talks with Mercedes Execs PARIS - October 2, 2014: One of the biggest stories at this year's Paris Motor Show is the public's viewing of the exciting new Mercedes-AMG GT sports car. Today, at 11:45 AM ET (8:45 AM pacific), The Auto Channel's Senior European Correspondent will interview M ... Continue reading

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