2014 Q2 U.S. Used Car Sales and Dealer Profits Up
Jul 8, 2014
ATLANTA July 8, 2014; Strong consumer demand drove an increase in volume and values for used vehicles in the second quarter as attractive financing put purchases within reach of more consumers. The Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index, a measure of wholesale prices adjusted for mix, mileage and season, increased 1 percent ... Continue reading
1994 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 - When It Was New Review
Jul 8, 2014
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1997 Corvette - When It Was New Review
Jul 8, 2014
1997 Corvette Since its introduction, in 1953, the Chevy Corvette has evolved into an American icon. It's had at least a couple of movies and TV series built around it and its name has been used on everything from hair dryers to guitars. It is the quintessential American sports car and is as much a cultural symbol as E ... Continue reading
Cleveland Corvette Club @ Corsa Car Show
Jul 7, 2014
BEREA, Ohio July 7, 2014; CORSA Performance and Corvette Cleveland car club will host the 12th annual Corvettes at CORSA Car Show from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, July 27, 2014, at CORSA Performance headquarters in Berea, Ohio. The free event attracted more than 200 participating vehicles last year and provides a fun day ... Continue reading
2009-2010 Dodge Journey Recalled For Ignition Switch Problem
Jul 7, 2014
NHTSA Campaign Number: 14V373000 Component(s): ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Potential Number of Units Affected: 525,206 Manufacturer: Chrysler Group LLC SUMMARY: This defect can affect the safe operation of the airbag system. Until this recall is performed, customers should remove all items from their key rings, leaving only the ... Continue reading
Nutson's Nuggets: Automotive News and Opinion Week of June 30-July 6, 2014
Jul 6, 2014
* Total U.S. auto sales rose 1.2% in June to 1.4 million. But, when the selling rate is adjusted to a daily basis, sales rose 9% for the month. That translates into an annual selling rate of 17 million â the highest rate since July 2006, according to Autodata. Chrysler, Nissan and Toyota carried the gain. Jeep is ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Beetle Dune Goes Into Production +VIDEO
Jul 5, 2014
By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor AMSTERDAM - July 5, 2014: Volkswagen has confirmed that the Beetle Dune goes into production. The forerunner of the new variant was unveiled as a concept car at the Detroit auto show in January. There, Volkswagen said that the name Dune, the larger ground clearance and the off-roa ... Continue reading
NHTSA Recalls June 2 - July 1, 2014
Jul 4, 2014
July 1: 438,109 Chrysler vehicles from 2008-2010, including Dodge Caravan and Chrysler Town and Country models, Recalled for the ignition switches that may move out of the run position, turning off the engine or causing the air bags to not deploy in the event of a crash. July 1: 35,000 Hyundai Elantra Touring vehicles ... Continue reading
Albatec To Field One 208 For World RX Of Sweden
Jul 4, 2014
Albatec Racing will run just one two-litre, 16v Albatec Peugeot 208 for Jacques Villeneuve in round five of the FIA World Rallycross Championship presented by Monster Energy in Sweden this weekend (5&6 July). Despite the team's best efforts, the Lochfoot-based squad has faced an uphill struggle to repair Jacques' exten ... Continue reading
2014 Ford Focus ST Review by Carey Russ +VIDEO
Jul 3, 2014
Ford Focus ST combines seriously quick performance ability with all of the versatile usefulness of a five-door hatchback DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS Introduced for 2013, the Ford Focus ST is little-changed for 2014. No change necessary -- it's one of the most entertaining cars made today, with great handling ... Continue reading
HEELS ON WHEELS: 2014 Nisaan Leaf Review +VIDEO
Jul 3, 2014
HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE 2014 NISSAN LEAF VEHICLE The Nissan Leaf hatchback has the titled of being the first one-hundred percent electric vehicle to be mass marketed to American consumers. For 2014, the model has extended its traveling range from 75 to 84 mil ... Continue reading
Big Family? - 2014 6+ Passenger Cars, SUV's, and Minivans Sold in North America
Jul 3, 2014
Auto Central November 13, 2013; Over the years one of The Auto Channel's most popular pages has been a short cut to 6 -9 passenger vehicles. All of this media talk of a "small car" option is meaningless if you have a big family or lots of friends. So The Auto Channel has gone through its massive database and ranked all ... Continue reading
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