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AIRSTREAM 2 GO A New Travel Company

AIRSTREAM 2 GO A New Travel Company

One-of-a-Kind Travel Experience Allows Travelers to Discover Inner ‘Lewis & Clark’ NEW YORK, NY – May 1, 2013 – Airstream 2 Go, a distinctive, new travel company offering rentals of current-model Airstream trailers, makes its debut in May, 2013. Airstream 2 Go offers discerning customers a unique an ... Continue reading

1994 BMW 325i Convertible (When It Was New) Review

1994 BMW 325i Convertible (When It Was New) Review

BMW 325i Convertible (1994) ... Continue reading

2013 Volkswagen Beetle Cabrio Review By Carey Russ

2013 Volkswagen Beetle Cabrio Review By Carey Russ

DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2013 Volkswagen Beetle Cabrio Spring is here, and what could be a better car for Spring than a convertible? But since Spring weather can be unpredictable and quickly changing in temperature and precipitation -- no matter where you live -- said convertible should have a top that can ... Continue reading

Honda to Participate in the FIA Formula One World Championship

Honda to Participate in the FIA Formula One World Championship

May 16, 2013 -- Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced its decision to participate in the FIA [ 1 ] Formula One (F1) World Championship from the 2015 season under a joint project with McLaren, the UK-based F1 corporation. Honda will be in charge of the development, manufacture and supply of the power unit, including the ... Continue reading

Volkswagen Passenger Cars Grows Vehicle Deliveries 5.3 Per Cent To 1.91 Million In Period To April

Volkswagen Passenger Cars Grows Vehicle Deliveries 5.3 Per Cent To 1.91 Million In Period To April

The Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand grew deliveries 5.3 per cent in the first four months of the year, handing over 1.91 (January-April 2012: 1.81) million vehicles. ... Continue reading

Jaguar Unveils Global Advertising Campaign to Launch the F-TYPE

Jaguar Unveils Global Advertising Campaign to Launch the F-TYPE

Today, Jaguar announced the details of the global advertising and marketing campaign "Your Turn" to support the launch of its definitive sports car – the all-new F-TYPE. As Jaguar's first new true sports car model in 50 years, the 2014 F-TYPE represents a return to the company's heartland: a two-seater, ... Continue reading

Volvo Car Group Starts Production of a New Engine Family +VIDEO

Volvo Car Group Starts Production of a New Engine Family +VIDEO

GOTEBORG, Sweden, May 13, 2013 GOTEBORG, Sweden, May 13, 2013 --  Volvo Car Group is now starting production of the first engine variants in the new, high-efficiency four-cylinder engine family. The development and production take place in-house at Volvo Car Group and form a vital part of the company's strategy f ... Continue reading

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles Appoints New Head Of Press & PR

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles Appoints New Head Of Press & PR

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicleshas appointed Pietro Panarisi as its new Head of Press and PR, with effect from 3 June 2013. ... Continue reading

Nissan FY2012 Net Income At 342.4 Billion Yen

Nissan FY2012 Net Income At 342.4 Billion Yen

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. today announced financial results for the twelve-month period ending March 31, 2013. ... Continue reading

2013 Honda Civic Sedan Leads all Small Cars in Safety Ratings with Top NHTSA and IIHS Crash Scores

2013 Honda Civic Sedan Leads all Small Cars in Safety Ratings with Top NHTSA and IIHS Crash Scores

TORRANCE, Calif., May 9, 2013 TORRANCE, Calif., May 9, 2013 -- The new 2013 Honda Civic Sedan, the most popular small car among individual buyers, has received the highest possible overall safety ratings from both the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety ... Continue reading

AAPC Statement on Japan's Currency Hitting 100 Yen to the U.S. Dollar

AAPC Statement on Japan's Currency Hitting 100 Yen to the U.S. Dollar

WASHINGTON, D.C. May 9, 2013; American Automotive Policy Council President Matt Blunt issued the following statement today on Japan’s currency reaching 100 yen to the U.S. dollar. “The depth of Japanese currency manipulation has reached a new low. Japan’s monetary policies aimed at weakening the yen cont ... Continue reading

2013 Nissan Juke SL FWD M/T Road Test and Review By Carey Russ

2013 Nissan Juke SL FWD M/T Road Test and Review By Carey Russ

DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2013 Nissan Juke SL FWD M/T You want a sports car, but you need something practical. A small crossover is practical, but not much fun. Maybe some sort of quick, small hatchback? But the roads in your part of the country are poorly-maintained and full of holes and cracks and decayed ... Continue reading

HEELS ON WHEELS: 2014 Mazda CX-5 SKYACTIV-G 2.5 Review

HEELS ON WHEELS: 2014 Mazda CX-5 SKYACTIV-G 2.5 Review

MORE INFO Mazda Specs, Prices, Reviews and Comparisons - Mazda Buyers Guide (1997-Present) Find Your Perfect New Car Match HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE CX-5 VEHICLE Now in its second year, the 2014 Mazda CX-5 steps into a bigger 2.5-liter engine with SKYACTIV turb ... Continue reading

Honda to Build New Transmission Plant in Celaya, Mexico

Honda to Build New Transmission Plant in Celaya, Mexico

Operation will be on same site as new automobile plant now under construction -- CELAYA, Mexico, May 2, 2013 - Honda de Mexico, S.A. de C.V. (HDM) today announced plans to construct a new transmission plant in Celaya, near the city of Guanajuato, on the same site as the new automobile plant currently under construction ... Continue reading

New Regional Director For Infiniti North Europe

New Regional Director For Infiniti North Europe

Infiniti has appointed Steve Oliver as the new Regional Director for North Europe covering the UK and Holland, effective immediately ... Continue reading

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