Last race before break has GEICO Honda 250SX West pros anxious for success
Feb 6, 2013
Having trouble viewing this email? Click here SAN DIEGO (Feb. 5) - Saturday's Monster Energy AMA Supercross event at Qualcomm Stadium is the last one before the 250SX West pros take a two-month break, and GEICO Honda riders Eli Tomac and Zach Osborne are looking to make a statement by regaining ground in the championsh ... Continue reading
NADA Spotlights Convention Speaker: Hyundai CEO John Krafcik
Feb 5, 2013
In an interview with NADAFrontPage.com, John Krafcik, president and CEO of Hyundai Motor America, discusses what he values most about attending the National Automobile Dealers Association Convention and Expo, working with dealers to improve customer satisfaction and enhancing its brand image. Krafcik will deliver an in ... Continue reading
2014 Mazda6 First Drive Launch Review By Larry Nutson
Feb 5, 2013
The All-new 2014 Mazda6 First drive road report By Larry Nutson Senior Editor, New York Bureau The Auto Channel (DSC_1648) Last year when I first saw photos of the all-new Mazda6 in various on-line news releases I was immediately impressed and attracted by its refreshing new exterior design. The "Soul of Motion" KODO d ... Continue reading
Hey Mac What's Up? - New Car Distribution Looms as NADA Meeting Issue
Feb 5, 2013
By Mac Gordon Senior Editor at large Michigan Bureau The Auto Channel Is the growing dependency of the domestic Big Three on Europe a hurdle or a mudhole for North American dealers. This issue is likely to be raised as a critical problem at the NADA convention meetings in mid-February. U.S. dealers are voicing concerns ... Continue reading
2013 Cadillac SRX Rocky Mountain Review By Dan Poler
Feb 5, 2013
By Dan Poler Rocky Mountain Bureau The Auto Channel The 2013 SRX represents the best-selling model in Cadillacâs lineup and received its last significant redesign in 2010. New for 2013 are a host of interior features, mostly designed around Cadillacâs User Experience (CUE) infotainment setup. We recently spen ... Continue reading
Happily Ever After With Your Car
Feb 5, 2013
Feb. 5, If you want to add more years to the relationship between you and your car, give it a little extra attention this Valentine's Day in the form of an oil change, tune-up or other loving service to make sure it runs happily ever after. Just a little extra care can lead to a longer life for your car, says the Car C ... Continue reading
A McQueen Takes Home 1964 Continuation Shelby Cobra from the Carroll Shelby Foundation
Feb 5, 2013
GARDENA, Calif.--Even though he isnââ¬â¢t related to the ââ¬ÅThe King of Cool,ââ¬??? a McQueen will once again be behind the wheel of a Shelby Cobra as a result of the 2012 Win-A-Shelby raffle. Ronald McQueen will be a celebrity in Pennsylvania when he pulls up in a rare, 50th anniversary Sh ... Continue reading
Delphi Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2012 Financial Results
Feb 5, 2013
GILLINGHAM, England & TROY, Mich.--Delphi Automotive , a leading global vehicle components manufacturer, today reported fourth quarter 2012 revenues of $3.8 billion, a decrease of 3.4% from the prior year period, the result of further reductions in European production and continued weakness of the Euro and Brazilian Re ... Continue reading
Nitto Tire Sponsors King of the Hammers Off-Road Challenge and Six Teams Vying for 4x4 Championship
Feb 5, 2013
Nitto Tire returns again this year as Presenting Sponsor and sponsor of six topnotch off-road racing teams for the grueling seventh running of the Griffin King of the Hammers Presented by Nitto Tire on Fri., Feb. 8, 2013. The tough 4x4 race will be the culmination of this year's week-long event billed as the most impre ... Continue reading
Auto Dealers Expect Sales Growth in 2013, Chase Auto Finance Survey Finds
Feb 5, 2013
Automotive dealers expect an increase in sales in 2013, according to a new survey from Chase Auto Finance. The Chase Auto Finance Dealer Survey, which reveals dealersââ¬â¢ 2013 expectations on hiring, financing, auto industry trends and the U.S. and local economy, also found that an overwhelming majority of ... Continue reading
New Green Motor Technology by AC Kinetics Can Eliminate 26 Million Tons of CO2, 104B KwH
Feb 5, 2013
A new green technology developed by startup company AC Kinetics, Inc. will help eliminate as much as 26 million tons of carbon dioxide (CO2) annually from the air we breathe, while also reducing electricity usage by about 104 billion KwH. This next generation motor control is compatible with existing AC induction mot ... Continue reading
KBB.com Announces 2013 5-year Cost to Own Award Winners
Feb 5, 2013
The 2013 model-year vehicles and brands (in both luxury and non-luxury categories) with the lowest projected ownership costs were announced today by Kelley Blue Book www.kbb.com, the leading provider of new and used car information. These awards are based on Kelley Blue Book's 5-Year Cost to Own data for new cars for t ... Continue reading
Consumer Reports Tests Find Many Small Turbo Engines Fall Short On Fuel Economy Promises
Feb 5, 2013
Although small turbocharged engines are marketed as delivering the power of a large engine, with the fuel economy of a smaller one, Consumer Reports tests have found that they often fall short of expectations. Many turbocharged cars tested by CR have slower acceleration and no better fuel economy than the models with b ... Continue reading
Subaru Sweeps the Podium at Rallye Perce-Neige
Feb 4, 2013
Subaru Rally Team Canada gains five-point lead in first event of the CRC season. - Subaru Canada, Inc. (SCI) is thrilled to announce Subaru Rally Team Canada's victory at Rallye Perce-Neige, held February 2 and 3, in Maniwaki, Quebec. Subaru Rally Team Canada driver Pat Richard and new co-driver Rob Fagg gained 22 poin ... Continue reading
2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray - Super Bowl MVP Joe Flacco's Best Drive
Feb 4, 2013
New Orleans, February 4, 2013; The winner of the coveted MVP Award for Super Bowl XLVII, Joe Flacco, will be displaying his Pete Rozelle Trophy alongside his new Corvette Stingray! For his performance in Super Bowl XLVII, Baltimore Ravens QB Joe Flacco was awarded the new 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray. Flacco was vo ... Continue reading
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