Volvo Car Corporation Improves Safety with Communicating Cars
Oct 23, 2012
Enabling vehicles to communicate with each other and with the traffic environment opens up fantastic possibilities. Vital information can be shared and exchanged - creating a safer and more comfortable drive. ... Continue reading
Heels on Wheels: 2012 Cadillac CTS-V Sedan Review
Oct 19, 2012
HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE CTS-V VEHICLE The Cadillac CTS-V Sedan is a luxury five-passenger sedan with a massive powertrain, impressive interior technology, and racetrack-inspired options like Recaro sport seats and Brembo brakes â a stunning and refreshin ... Continue reading
2013 Lexus RX 350 Review By John Heilig
Oct 19, 2012
THE AUTO PAGE By JOHN HEILIG SPECIFICATIONS Model: 2013 Lexus RX 350 Engine: 3.5-liter DOHC V6 Horsepower/Torque: 270 hp @ 6,200 rpm/248 lb.-ft. @ 4,700 rpm Transmission: 6-speed automatic Wheelbase: 107.9 in. Length/Width/Height: 187.8 x 74.2 x 66.3 in. Tires: P235/55R19 Cargo volume: 40.0/80.3 cu. ft. ... Continue reading
Fireball Tim Takes the 2012 BMW 3-Series for Test Drive
Oct 19, 2012
HOLLYWOOD, USA - October 19, 2012: BMW... an acronym for Bavarian Motor Works. But let's ssee how we can improve upon this after tooling around SoCal for a week in the 2012 3-Series. Um. Ok, wait, I've got something. No, not yet. Wait. ... Continue reading
2013 Lexus GS 350 F Sport AWD Review By Dan Poler
Oct 19, 2012
By Dan Poler Rocky Mountain Bureau The Auto Channel Lexus has long built cars known for their luxury and comfort; adjectives like aggressive and athletic were not typically used to describe them. Enter the new GS 350. Completely redesigned for 2013, the new GS is built clearly with the intention of taking on its German ... Continue reading
2012/13 Chrysler 300 C Review By Carey Russ
Oct 19, 2012
2012/13 Chrysler 300C The newest car to bear the Chrysler 300 name was bold, even revolutionary, when it debuted for 2005. Solid underpinnings from the Daimler side of the Daimler-Chrysler combine gave it an international accent to its All-American character, and distinctive lines and a wide variety of engine choices, ... Continue reading
Hyundai appoints John Elsworth as Chief Operating Officer
Oct 19, 2012
Hyundai Motor Company Australia (HMCA) is pleased to announce the appointment of John Elsworth to the new position of Chief Operating Officer (COO). John will report to HMCA's Chief Executive Officer, Edward Lee. ... Continue reading
Driving 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport By Thom Cannell
Oct 18, 2012
By Thom Cannell Senior Editor Michigan Bureau The Auto Channel In a previous story we alluded to the 2013 Hyundai Santa Feâs weight loss program, its increased muscularity and power. This review is the hard, technical stuff for the enthusiast feeling left out by allusions to spa treatments and personal trainers. S ... Continue reading
First Drive 2013 Renault Clio TCe 90 By Henny Hemmes +VIDEO
Oct 17, 2012
By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel FLORENCE, Italy, October 15, 2012. The fourth generation Clio is undoubtedly the most important new model that Renault introduced during the past years, as it competes in Europeâs the most important market. It is also the first car that has been fully created ... Continue reading
2012 Scion iQ Week-Long Review By Michael Bernstein
Oct 17, 2012
2012 Scion iQâ¦Smart yes, Mensa no. by Michael Bernstein Michigan Bureau The Auto Channel Upon first sight of the IQ, Scionâs latest sub compact looks more like a golf cart than a road worthy car, I thought my editor had made a mistake, how else could I explain why it was me, a full grown man of athletic size, ... Continue reading
Heels on Wheels: 2013 Lexus LX 570 Review
Oct 17, 2012
HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE LX570 VEHICLE The Lexus LX570 is an ultra-luxurious three-row SUV able to showcase both its craftsmanship and performance with depth and detail. This ute pairs a hefty 5.7-liter V8 engine with a 7,000 pound towing capability alongside ... Continue reading
T. Boone Pickens Comments on Energy in The Debate
Oct 17, 2012
T. Boone Pickens, the architect of The Pickens Plan to achieve greater energy security in the U.S., released the following statement on the energy comments by Governor Mitt Romney and President Barack Obama during last night's second presidential debate: "After four long years of helping candidates and public officials ... Continue reading
First Test Drive and Launch - Gibbs Quadski by Martha Hindes +VIDEO
Oct 17, 2012
On land, on lake, the Quadski finally delivers the ultimate Way-Off-Road, off-land adventure By Martha Hindes, The Auto Channel Michigan Bureau âYou look bad ass,â said the photographer as I walked toward the lake fitted in jet ski safety gear. I didn't feel that way however, after donning a life vest over my ... Continue reading
EV Battery Maker A123 Files For Bankruptcy Protection
Oct 16, 2012
DETROIT October 16, 2012; Tom Krisher writing for the AP reported that after years of struggling with weak sales and mounting losses, electric-car battery maker A123 Systems filed for bankruptcy protection and reached a deal to sell its automotive assets Tuesday. Auto parts maker Johnson Controls will pay $125 million ... Continue reading
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