U.S. News & World Report Launches Used Car Rankings
Aug 2, 2012
U.S. News & World Report, one of the most trusted sources for consumer recommendations, today expanded its Best Cars rankings to include used vehicles. The Used Car Rankings include nearly 600 cars, SUVs and minivans from the 2009-2011 model years. The ranking lists are broken out across price ranges and categories. ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz Celebrates Summer With "Best Summer" Campaign
Aug 2, 2012
Mercedes-Benz is inviting its Facebook fans to "Best Summer," an initiative that is celebrating summertime moments surrounded by Mercedes-Benz events including most recently Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim. ... Continue reading
2013 Subaru Impreza: Fuel efficient and fun to drive
Aug 2, 2012
Subaru Canada, Inc. (SCI) is pleased to announce the release of the 2013 Subaru Impreza. Offering much more than you'd expect in a compact car, this fourth-generation Impreza is fun to drive and offers a feeling of confidence behind the wheel. The Impreza also offers fuel economy comparable to two-wheel-drive vehicles ... Continue reading
2012 Nissan Murano SL FWD Review By Carey Russ
Aug 2, 2012
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2012 Nissan Murano SL FWD If the Nissan Murano looked more than a little different from the then-typical SUV of the day when it debuted nearly a decade ago, it's decidedly more mainstream now -- and not merely because Nissan has used styling cues on its smaller Rogue and Juke cross ... Continue reading
GE Technology Powers First Landfill-Gas-to-Energy Project in Alaska
Aug 1, 2012
Doyon Utilities, LLC (Doyon) held a ribbon cutting ceremony today to celebrate the opening of the first landfill-gas-to-energy (LFGTE) project in Alaska, which is powered by GE's ecomagination-qualified Jenbacher gas engines. ... Continue reading
Three in Four Car Owners Fear In-Car Connectivity Technology is Too Distracting and Dangerous
Aug 1, 2012
In-car technology is revolutionizing the driving experience, especially when it comes to connectivity options, including mobile device connection to the Internet, navigation systems, emergency response systems, and driving habit monitoring devices. Yet, more than three in four car owners (76%) report that they believe ... Continue reading
Ride Along with Fireball Tim and the 2013 Porsche 911 +VIDEO
Aug 1, 2012
HOLLYWOOD, CA - August 1, 2012: Fireball Tim goes all MATRIX over the new 2013 Porsche 911 in this wild episode of this successful and fun RIDE ALONG series. ... Continue reading
41 Innovative Environmental Projects Win Over $1 Million In Funding From Audubon And Toyota
Aug 1, 2012
Toyota and the National Audubon Society today awarded over $1 million in TogetherGreen Innovation Grants funding to 41 innovative environmental projects nationwide. This year's winning projects involve more than 150 conservation, environmental justice and community organizations working collaboratively on habitat, wate ... Continue reading
AAA Chicago: Gas price averages fall in July despite recent spikes
Aug 1, 2012
AAA Chicago's most recent Fuel Gauge Report estimates that in Illinois, the average regular unleaded gasoline prices decreased $.08 in July with an average cost of $3.60 for the month. This price is $.27 lower than last year. This is despite the price increases at the end of July, which were largely due to production i ... Continue reading
Aug 1, 2012
International recording artist Pitbull customizes 'iHeart Dodge Dart'; one lucky participant to win one-of-a-kind vehicle 'Road to Las Vegas' events in 11 cities across America combine music, Clear Channel radio personalities, Dodge Dart test-drives and Dodge blogger street teams Twelve lucky test-drive participants to ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group Reports July 2012 U.S. Sales Increased 13 Percent; Best July Sales in Five Years
Aug 1, 2012
Best July sales since 2007 28th-consecutive month of year-over-year sales gains Chrysler, Jeep®, Dodge, Ram Truck, and FIAT brands each post sales increases in July compared with same month a year ago Chrysler brand sales up 35 percent; best July sales since 2008 Chrysler 200 mid-size sedan sets sales record for mon ... Continue reading
5Minute Drive with Fireball Tim - Episode 2 +VIDEO
Jul 31, 2012
HOLLYWOOD, CA - July 31, 2012: In this second episode of the Talk Show in a Car, Host Fireball Tim interviews incredible Singer Hannah Mulholland in a 475hp 2013 Jeep Cherokee SRT. ... Continue reading
Trucks Trending as Most Searched Vehicles for Summer
Jul 31, 2012
As summer temperatures rise, people head outside to enjoy everything from boating, biking and camping, to yard work, home improvement projects and more. Many individuals find themselves searching for a good quality truck that not only fits into their family's budget, but also allows them to partake in all of their summ ... Continue reading
Jul 31, 2012
Isis, the mobile commerce joint venture created by AT&T Mobility, T-Mobile USA and Verizon Wireless, today announced that U.S. market leaders in retail fuel dispensers, Wayne, a GE Energy Business, and Gilbarco Veeder-Root, agreed to provide integrated support for the Isis SmartTap mobile commerce application, allowing ... Continue reading
New Survey Reveals High Awareness of Auto Refinancing, but Few Taking Advantage of Benefits
Jul 31, 2012
In spite of its benefits and high awareness -- and an advantageous lending climate - few are taking advantage of auto refinancing, according to a new snapshot survey from CarFinance.com (www . carfinance . com), a website dedicated to providing lending to below-prime consumers, and a resource for consumers seeking auto ... Continue reading
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