Nissan's Snug Kids Celebrates A Decade Of Helping Secure The Safety Of Children
Sep 14, 2012
Nissan kicks off Child Passenger Safety Week by celebrating the 10th anniversary of its Snug Kids program, the automotive industry's first child safety seat fit initiative. Since 2002, Nissan has provided parents and caregivers with peace of mind by offering valuable tools and resources to help determine which child sa ... Continue reading
Zipcar San Francisco Fleet Now Includes New Honda Fit EV
Sep 13, 2012
Zipcar, Inc. , the world's leading car sharing network, and American Honda Motor Co., Inc. today announced the introduction of 2013 Honda Fit EV battery electric vehicles (BEV) into the Zipcar fleet, starting in San Francisco. The addition of the new electric vehicles comes as a result of the program announced by Honda ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group LLC Introduces Industry-first Vehicle-information Kits in Spanish for U.S. Market
Sep 13, 2012
More than 50 million Hispanics in U.S. Free kits available at Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge, Ram and Fiat dealerships Vehicle information will be available electronically in both English and Spanish on brand websites by end of year Company continues to enhance customer care with extended weekday and weekend hours Chrysler Grou ... Continue reading
Sep 13, 2012
Lexus has partnered with the producers of The Latino List: Volume Two , and with co-sponsor AT&T,in debuting the HBO documentary that features a series of high profile Latinos who have richly contributed and positively impacted our society. The film explores what it means to be a "Latino" in the 21st Century, portrayin ... Continue reading
$10 Gas? Lukoil Station Owners Advertise Sky High Prices in Protest
Sep 13, 2012
$10 Gas? Lukoil Station Owners Advertise Sky High Prices in Protest Think gas is expensive where you live? Some drivers in New Jersey and Pennsylvania visiting a Lukoil gas station in order to fill up their tank since yesterday have been facing prices of up to $9.99 per gallon. Luckily for those drivers, the posted pri ... Continue reading
Subaru Canada: Winners of the Car Guide's 2013 Best Buys
Sep 13, 2012
The 2013 Subaru BRZ wins Best New Car of the Year, while the 2013 Subaru Outback tops the Crossovers under $50k category. MISSISSAUGA, ON, Sept. 13, 2012Subaru Canada, Inc. is delighted to announce that two of its 2013 models took home accolades today in the Car Guide's annual Best Buys announcement and presentation. T ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group Introduces Industry-first Vehicle-information Kits in Spanish for USA Market
Sep 13, 2012
More than 50 million Hispanics in U.S. Free kits available at Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge, Ram and Fiat dealerships Vehicle information will be available electronically in both English and Spanish on brand websites by end of year Company continues to enhance customer care with extended weekday and weekend hours Chrysler Grou ... Continue reading
Michelin and Continental Models Top Consumer Reports Ratings of All- Season & Winter Tires
Sep 13, 2012
Test of 78 models finds several good choices YONKERS, N.Y., Sept. 13, 2012 - When it comes to Consumer Reports latest tests of all-season and winter replacement tires, Michelin and Continental lead the way. However, tests revealed that worthy tires were not difficult to find and many provided good overall performance. ... Continue reading
Toyota Expands National Teen Safe Driving Program With Dealership And High School Outreach
Sep 13, 2012
Building upon the eight-year success of its behind-the-wheel safety workshops, Toyota announces the expansion of its national advanced teen driving skills program, Toyota Driving Expectations, through partnerships with high schools and local dealerships as well as continuing its popular online safety program. Toyota es ... Continue reading
Dodge Charger Pursuit to Offer Segment's Most Advanced All-Wheel Drive (AWD) System
Sep 13, 2012
Dodge Charger Pursuit to feature the most advanced all-wheel-drive (AWD) system in the segment, delivering maximum all-weather traction and fuel-efficiency Segment-exclusive active transfer case and front-axle-disconnect system automatically enables AWD for slick conditions, while maintaining the outstanding performanc ... Continue reading
PennDOT, State Police to Mark National Child Passenger Safety Week
Sep 13, 2012
Police, Safety Groups to Offer Safety Seat Checkpoints Statewide State Police and PennDOT are encouraging motorists to participate in free child passenger safety seat checkups throughout Pennsylvania as the agencies mark National Child Passenger Safety Week, Sept. 16 "Only about one in every four child safety seats are ... Continue reading
2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser New Color Scheme
Sep 12, 2012
TORRANCE, Calif., September 12, 2012 -- The Toyota FJ Cruiser, which uniquely melds the brandâs off-road performance legacy with distinct heritage design in a modern SUV, rolls into 2013 with a new color scheme choice for the high-capability Trail Teams Special Edition. Even with its considerable off-road capabili ... Continue reading
Sep 12, 2012
Survey: Americans opt for greener goods A new Ford-commissioned survey shows many Americans are paying more upfront for green products that save money over the long run. Ninety-five percent of respondents agree on the importance of fuel-efficient cars such as the all-new Ford Fusion with hybrid-based Auto Start-Stop, a ... Continue reading
2012 Ford Edge Ride and Review By John Heilig
Sep 12, 2012
THE AUTO PAGE By JOHN HEILIG SPECIFICATIONS : 2012 FORD EDGE SEL Model: 2012 Ford Edge SEL Engine: 2.0-liter Ecoboost I4 Horsepower/Torque: 240 hp @ 5,500 rpm/270 lb.-ft. @ 3,000 rpm Transmission: 6-speed automatic Wheelbase: 111.2in. Length/Width/Height: 184.2 x 76.0 x 67.0 in. Tires: P245/60R18 Cargo volume: 32.2/68. ... Continue reading
2012 Scion iQ Ride and Review By Larry Nutson
Sep 12, 2012
2012 Scion iQ - Spacious for two and then some By Larry Nutson Senior Editor, Chicago Bureau The Auto Channel (IMG_4127) As I write this review the August 2012 auto sales reports show a surge as drivers react to high gas prices and seem to be buying fuel-efficient cars as quickly as possible. Gas prices neared or excee ... Continue reading
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