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2015 Fiat 500L Trekking Review by Carey Russ +VIDEO

Aug 9, 2015

The tasty Italian take on the compact crossover DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS Are you in need of a roomy small-footprint vehicle but bored with lookalike compact crossovers? Dare to be different! Fiat's 500L has character with a capital "C" and looks like nothing else on the road. And with its turbocharged 1.4- ... Continue reading

5Minute Drive with Fireball Tim: '57 Chevy and English Taxi +VIDEO

Aug 9, 2015

HOLLYWOOD USA - August 9, 2015: In this episode of 5Minute Drive Fireball Tim does a double-header: First in a cool 1957 Chevrolet and then in a right-hand drive English Taxi. ... Continue reading

2016 Mazda Fact Sheet - What's New! +VIDEO

Aug 9, 2015

2016 Mazda Lineup: What’s New Documents(1) Thursday, August 6, 2015 (9:40am) CLOSE Having launched two refreshed and two all-new models for the 2016 model year, Mazda North American Operations is keeping busy with broadening its award-winning lineup of cars and crossovers. For the 2016 model year, Mazda is keen to ... Continue reading

An Open Letter from Preston Tucker to Detroit +VIDEO

Aug 7, 2015

This letter appeared in many newspapers in the United States on June 15, 1948. An Open Letter to The Automobile Industry In The Interests Of The American Motorist By Preston Tucker President, Tucker Corp. Gentlemen: As you know, we are building a completely new motorcar—the rear engine Tucker. Being new-comers in ... Continue reading

2015 Honda CR-V Touring AWD Review by Carey Russ +VIDEO

Aug 6, 2015

A right-sized, comfortable, economical, useful, and versatile crossover. Now better at everything than ever. DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS Honda's CR-V was an early contender in the compact crossover class, back when truck-based SUVs still ruled. It's been a top seller since then, and for good reasons. There's ... Continue reading

Shelby Super Snake Returns with 750+ Horsepower Muscle Car Based on 2015 Ford Mustang GT +VIDEO

Aug 5, 2015

The legendary Shelby Super Snake returns for the 2015 Ford Mustang model year 750+ horsepower option combined with new independent suspension and braking system The first Super Snake available with an automatic transmission Production limited to 300 Shelby Super Snakes per model year LAS VEGAS -- June 16, 2015: Shelby ... Continue reading

Rolls-Royce Wraith 'Inspired By Music' +VIDEO

Aug 4, 2015

Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has contributed to the myth and legend of the contemporary music scene since the birth of Rock & Roll. Over half a century later, this long-standing love affair lives on, with some of the world’s most celebrated artists choosing the marque as the ultimate affirmation of their success. In thi ... Continue reading

BMW Tests Fuel Cell Technology In 5 Series GT Prototype by Henny Hemmes +VIDEO

Aug 4, 2015

By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor This year, BMW used its Innovation Day at the Miramas test track in France to present us with its latest innovations. This time I will review the third technology that we saw that day: the fuel cell system in the BMW 5 Series GT prototype. Earlier we already highlighted its plug-i ... Continue reading

AAA Gets It Wrong On Ethanol Again +VIDEO

Aug 4, 2015

Demonstrates They Are Clueless With Regard to Beneficial Fuel Alternatives WASHINGTON, DC - August 3, 2015: Recently the American Automobile Association (AAA) filed comments concerning the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) Renewable Volume Obligation (RVO) proposed rule for 2014 thro ... Continue reading

Open Letter To Green Car Reports About Ethanol +VIDEO

Jul 31, 2015

By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President/Co-Publisher THE AUTO CHANNEL A few days ago, while on press trip testing new Mazda's, I learned of an article written by John Volcker of GreenCarReports.com. The story headline seemed to indicate one direction but as I quickly discovered, it was just a disguise. The full story can ... Continue reading

2015 Lexus GS 350 F-Sport Review by Carey Russ +VIDEO

Jul 31, 2015

In F-Sport trim, Lexus's GS 350 can hold its own against the best from Germany. DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY Lexus's GS sedan has been a worthy competitor in the midsize sport-luxury class since its debut in 1993, but during much of that time luxury was predominant over sport. Which didn't hurt sales a bit, but the ... Continue reading

2016 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Gets Car-to-X Communication +VIDEO

Jul 31, 2015

2016 Mercedes E-Class will be new benchmark By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor DINGOLFING, Germany - Last week, Mercedes-Benz revealed its latest innovations that will debut in the 2016 Mercedes E-Class. The next generation ‘E’ will be preniere at the IAA Auto Show in Frankfurt in mid September. From then ... Continue reading

Fireball Tim Drives a 2015 Dodge Challenger Hellcat +VIDEO

Jul 30, 2015

HOLLYWOOD USA - July 30, 2015: This episode… Fireball & buddy Ken Vela from WIKDD Kustoms snag Blind Film Critic & Famous Youtuber TOMMY EDISON for a day filled with cool cars. First up, Tommy feels a 1957 Chevy and a 2015 Dodge Challenger Hellcat, then off to Picture Car Warehouse for some Movie Car action. He ch ... Continue reading

The Auto Channel's Marc Rauch Takes Over Fuel Freedom Foundation's Twitter Feed on Wednesday +VIDEO

Jul 29, 2015

Mark your calendars for this Wednesday, set your alarms for 12 Noon PDT, and hide your good wine! AUTO CENTRAL - July 28, 2015: The Auto Channel's co-founder/co-publisher, Marc J. Rauch, has been invited by Fuel Freedom Foundation to take part in a live Twitter feed tomorrow at Noon, pacific time. If you've got questio ... Continue reading

First Look: 2016 BMW X1 by Henny Hemmes +VIDEO

Jul 29, 2015

By Henny Hemmes The Auto Channel Senior European Editor MUNICH - BMW has released details and pictures of the new X1, but we will have to wait another five weeks before we can drive the second generation of BMWs compact crossover in Austria. The premium compact crossover was introduced in 2009 on markets worldwide and ... Continue reading