Chevrolet and GMC CNG Bi-Fuel Pickup Production Begins +VIDEO
Nov 9, 2012
DETROIT - November 9, 2012: Production of the 2013 Chevrolet Silverado HD and GMC Sierra 2500 HD bi-fuel pickup trucks is underway in Fort Wayne, Ind., and the pickups are available for order by fleet and retail customers through Chevrolet and GMC dealers. The Silverado HD and Sierra 2500 HD Vortec 6.0L V8 engine runs ... Continue reading
Nov 9, 2012
When you window-shop among the digital aisles in eBay Motors for your next family car, you will undoubtedly be first and foremost considering safety. Rest assured that all of the vehicles listed in this collection score very well in that category. They also have won giggles and applause from youngsters and teens during ... Continue reading
Heels on Wheels- 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee Review
Nov 8, 2012
HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE VEHICLE Thanks to satisfying and significant improvements to the last model year, this five-passenger mid-size SUV is once again a sound contender for consumers expecting an authentic off-road experience paired to a ... Continue reading
2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 4x4 On The Road Review By Steve Purdy
Nov 8, 2012
2012 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE SRT8 4X4 By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Michigan Bureau This is my first experience with the redesigned Jeep Grand Cherokee (on the market for about a year now), and it just happens to be time for a good, long road trip â 600 miles, door-to-door â from our southern Michigan headqua ... Continue reading
Sandy May Have Damaged or Destroyed Up To 200,000 Cars
Nov 8, 2012
Washington DC November 8, 2012; The AIADA newsletter reported that accoring to the Wall Street Journal hurricane Sandy destroyed tens of thousands of cars in the Northeastern U.S., and the storm's devastation could send ripples through the region's new and used auto markets for weeks. The National Automobile Dealers As ... Continue reading
2013 Ford Mustang GT Review By John Heilig
Nov 8, 2012
THE AUTO PAGE By John Heilig The Auto Channel 2013 Ford Mustang Review Model: GT Engine: 5.0-liter V8 Horsepower/Torque: 420 hp @ 6,500 rpm/390 lb.-ft. @ 4,250 rpm Transmission: 6-speed automatic Wheelbase: 107.1 in. Length x Width x Height: 188.5 x 73.9 x 55.8 in. Tires: P255/40R19 Cargo: 13.4 cu. ft. ... Continue reading
Fiat Chrysler Group Appoints Corporate Affairs Specialist
Nov 8, 2012
The Fiat Chrysler group is delighted to announce the appointment of Phil Hickman to the position of corporate affairs specialist, effective immediately. ... Continue reading
2013 Hyundai Azera Ride and Review By Larry Nutson
Nov 7, 2012
2013 Hyundai Azera by Larry Nutson Senior Editor, Chicago Bureau The Auto Channel (DSC_0625) A lengthy road trip with a press test car is the best format for an evaluation. At the time of my drive in the Hyundai Azera I needed to travel from Chicago to Southeast Michigan. I want to make a specific point about this driv ... Continue reading
Cars.com Offers Important Information for Current and Potential Suzuki Owners
Nov 7, 2012
PR Newswire CHICAGO, Nov. 7, 2012 CHICAGO, Nov. 7, 2012 -- Experts from Cars.com, the premier online resource for buying and selling new and used cars are offering important information for current and potential Suzuki owners. With news released that the automaker's U.S. distributor has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy ... Continue reading
Toyota Announces Voluntary Safety Recall of Certain 2012 and Early 2013 Scion iQ Vehicles
Nov 7, 2012
TORRANCE, Calif., Nov. 7, 2012 â Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. (TMS), today announced that it will conduct a safety recall involving approximately 11,200 Scion iQ vehicles to inspect the front passenger Occupant Classification System (OCS) weight sensor cables and install new protective covers over the sensors. ... Continue reading
2013 Nissan Pathfinder Launch Review By Steve Purdy
Nov 7, 2012
2013 NISSAN PATHFINDER Following the Trend By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Michigan Bureau We had our first look at the all-new, U.S.-built, Nissan Pathfinder a few months ago at a briefing by the folks responsible for the modelâs development and marketing. It now joins Explorer, Durango and other former SUVs be ... Continue reading
2013 Lexus GS 350 Review By John Heilig
Nov 6, 2012
THE AUTO PAGE By JOHN HEILIG The Auto Channel 2013 LEXUS GS 350 SPECIFICATIONS Model: 2013 Lexus GS 350 Engine: 3.5-liter V6 Horsepower/Torque: 306 hp/277 lb.-ft. torque Transmission: 6-speed automatic with steering wheel paddles Wheelbase: 112.2 in. Length/Width/Height: 190.7 x 72.4 x 57.3 in. Tires: P235/45R18 Cargo ... Continue reading
RECALL: Britax Recall Certain Convertible Child Restraints
Nov 6, 2012
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 12C004 Synopsis: Britax is recalling certain convertible child restraints, models Boulevard 70 G3, Advocate 70 G3, and Pavilion 70 G3, Model Numbers: E9LJ91A, E9LJ91M, E9LJ91S, E9LJ92E, E9LJ93P, E9LJ93S, E9LK91A, E9LK31A, E9LK31Q, E9LK32D, E9LK32Z, E9LK33Q, E9LL11A, E9LL11Q, E9LL12D, E9LL12Z, ... Continue reading
Suzuki Going Out Of Car Biz in USA-Motorycles/ATV and Marine Division To Continue
Nov 6, 2012
BREA, Calif.--American Suzuki Motor Corporation , the sole distributor in the continental United States of Suzuki Motor Corporation automobiles, motorcycles, all-terrain vehicles and marine outboard engines, today announced that it plans to realign its business to focus on the long-term growth of its Motorcycles/ATV an ... Continue reading
2013 Lexus RX 350 F Sport AWD Rocky Mountain Review By Dan Poler
Nov 5, 2012
By Dan Poler Rocky Mountain Bureau The Auto Channel 2013 Lexus RX 350 F Sport AWD A pioneer in what weâd now call the luxury crossover segment, the Lexus RX has always been known for its impeccable combination of luxury comfort, soft-roading capabilities, and mixture of space for people and gear. For 2013, Lexus h ... Continue reading
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