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2013 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Sahara - Rocky Mountain Review By Dan Poler

2013 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Sahara - Rocky Mountain Review By Dan Poler

MORE INFO Jeep Specs, Prices, Reviews and Comparisons-Mazda Buyers Guide (1997-Present) Is The 2013 Jeep Wrangler Your Perfect New Car Match? By Dan Poler Rocky Mountain Bureau The Auto Channel’ Of late, “SUV” has become something of a dirty word. In a segment that started with heavy-duty truck-based veh ... Continue reading

RECALL: 2009-2012 Ram 1500 Trucks

RECALL: 2009-2012 Ram 1500 Trucks

RECALL: 2009-2012 Ram 1500 Trucks ... Continue reading

Data Reveals Vehicle Segments Worth Purchasing New Rather Than Used

Data Reveals Vehicle Segments Worth Purchasing New Rather Than Used

IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 14, 2013 -- Consumers looking for a compact car may want to consider purchasing new rather than used, according to Kelley Blue Book www.kbb.com, the leading provider of new and used car information. Kelley Blue Book® Fair Purchase Price data reveals that shoppers can purchase a new compact car for ... Continue reading

Hey Mac What's Up? - Tesla Skips Chicago Show Amid $$ Crunch

Hey Mac What's Up? - Tesla Skips Chicago Show Amid $$ Crunch

By Mac Gordon Editor at Large Michigan Bureau The Auto Channel Chicago February 13, 2013; Tesla Motors' make-or-break crusade to weather the auto show season and avoid a U.S. Bankruptcy Court came to the crisis stage during the Chicago show in early February. Despite Federal Department of Energy loans of $465 million a ... Continue reading

Snap-on Incorporated Declares Quarterly Dividend

Snap-on Incorporated Declares Quarterly Dividend

KENOSHA, Wis.--The Snap-on Incorporated board of directors declared today a quarterly common stock dividend of $0.38 per share payable March 11, 2013 to shareholders of record on February 28, 2013. Snap-on has paid consecutive quarterly cash dividends, without interruption or reduction, since 1939. About Snap-on Snap-o ... Continue reading

Hey Mac What's Up? - NADA Tackles Hot Dealer Issues

Hey Mac What's Up? - NADA Tackles Hot Dealer Issues

By Mac GordonEditor at Large Michigan Bureau The Auto Channel Orlando Feb 12, 2013; Every ten years or so, NADA forgoes the charms of Las Vegas and San Francisco to hold its annual convention and Exposition in one of the Sunshine State's star resort towns, Orlando. Vegas and SF do not seem the appropriate locations to ... Continue reading

NGVAmerica - Natural Gas Vehicles Can Achieve President Obama's Goal of Energy Independence

NGVAmerica - Natural Gas Vehicles Can Achieve President Obama's Goal of Energy Independence

WASHINGTON, D.C. February 13, 2013 -- In this evening's State of the Union address, President Obama recognized yet again the impact that America's huge natural gas supply is having on our country. The President said "We produce more natural gas than ever before' and "the natural gas boom has led to ... greater energy i ... Continue reading

Electric Drive Transportation Association (EDTA) Responds to President Obama's State of the Union Address

Electric Drive Transportation Association (EDTA) Responds to President Obama's State of the Union Address

Brian Wynne, President of the Electric Drive Transportation Association (EDTA), today issued the following statement in response to President Obama's 2013 State of the Union Address: "Last night President Obama reinforced the imperative of achieving energy security by ending our nation's crippling dependence on petrole ... Continue reading

Why Diesel Fuel Costs More Than Gasoline - 2013 NACS Retail Fuels Report

Why Diesel Fuel Costs More Than Gasoline - 2013 NACS Retail Fuels Report

2013 NACS Retail Fuels Report Why Diesel Costs More Than Gasoline Posted: February 1, 2013 Page ContentDiesel fuel had traditionally been less expensive than gasoline, since it was easier to refine from crude oil. However, beginning in 2004, retail diesel fuel prices have consistently been higher than retail gasoline p ... Continue reading

EPA Gives Retailers Options To Eliminate E15 Confusion

EPA Gives Retailers Options To Eliminate E15 Confusion

PICKERINGTON, Ohio February 13, 2013; NAC Online</a> reported that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued new guidelines to help ensure that motorcyclists and others don’t inadvertently use E15 fuel. The blend is only approved for use in 2001-and-newer passenger vehicles, but not motorcycles, al ... Continue reading

Atlanta Motor Speedway NASCAR Tickets On Sale Monday, Feb. 18

Atlanta Motor Speedway NASCAR Tickets On Sale Monday, Feb. 18

Atlanta Motor Speedway NASCAR Tickets On Sale Monday, Feb. 18 Seats Can Be Reserved for Labor Day Weekend with 25 Percent Down HAMPTON, Ga. (Feb. 13, 2013) – In an SMI Fans First initiative, fans who wish to attend the AdvoCare 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series weekend at Atlanta Motor Speedway can reserve their seats ... Continue reading

2013 CHICAGO AUTO SHOW WRAP-UP

2013 CHICAGO AUTO SHOW WRAP-UP

By Steve Purdy, Thom Cannell and Larry Nutson The Auto Channel’s intrepid auto show coverage team The Chicago Auto Show claims the distinction of being the oldest new car show (this is the 105th), and the largest in square footage and numbers of attendees. We certainly can’t dispute either. We enjoy covering ... Continue reading

2013 Nissan Altima 3.5 SL Test Drive By Henny Hemmes

2013 Nissan Altima 3.5 SL Test Drive By Henny Hemmes

By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel THE HAGUE, February 4, 2013. During my recent trip to California, I wanted to drive several new cars that are not available in Europe. As a newly appointed juror for the World Car Awards, I wanted to be able to also cast my vote each on each one of them, especiall ... Continue reading

World's Most Advanced Tire Testing System Now Operational

World's Most Advanced Tire Testing System Now Operational

MTS Systems Corporation , a leading global supplier of high-performance test systems and position sensors, today announced that the world's most advanced tire testing system is now fully operational at the National Tire Research Center (NTRC) in Alton, Virginia. The Flat-Trac LTRe Tire Testing System is unique in its a ... Continue reading

Surviving Auto Dealers Riding High

Surviving Auto Dealers Riding High

Washington DC February 11, 2013; As auto sales have come roaring back from the recession, dealers across the country are seeing profits stabilize and in some cases improve, as many continue to upgrade their buildings and customer waiting areas and amenities. The Detroit News reports that some automakers plan to add new ... Continue reading

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