Seventh Generation Volkswagen Golf Breaks Cover In Berlin
Sep 5, 2012
The all-new Volkswagen Golf has been unveiled in Berlin, 36 years after the original model redefined the small family car. ... Continue reading
Toyota Launches New 'Auris' Compact Hatchback in Japan
Sep 5, 2012
Toyota City, Japan; Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announces the Japan launch today of the completely redesigned "Auris" compact hatchback, a strategic compact model for both Japan and Europe. The vehicle will be sold in Japan through "Netz" dealers. The completely redesigned Auris integrates the underlying appeal of a ... Continue reading
Powered by Nissan: Nissan Unveils Engine Technology for V8 Supercars Championship Campaign
Sep 4, 2012
Nissan has unveiled the engine that will power its V8 Supercars Championship campaign from next season at the team's headquarters in Melbourne, Australia today. ... Continue reading
Better Place Consortium Delivers EU Showcase in Amsterdam
Sep 3, 2012
AMSTERDAM--Better Place today announced that it is taking another step forward in Europe by bringing its award-winning electric car network solution, beginning with the launch of a marque electric taxi project at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. The company also announced the appointment of Paul Harms as CEO of Better Place ... Continue reading
Statement on Labor Day by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis +Video
Sep 3, 2012
WASHINGTON September 3, 2012; Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis issued the following statement today to commemorate Labor Day on Sept. 3: "On the first Monday of September, we honor the workers who built the world's strongest economy. This Labor Day, as the U.S. Department of Labor approaches our centennial celebration ... Continue reading
Nutson's Nuggets: Last Week's (August 27-Sept 2, 2012) Automotive News In Case You Were Dozing
Sep 2, 2012
* This week in downtown Detroit the 24th class of honorees were inducted into the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America. They are: Drag racing's Ed Pink, sports car racer Derek Bell, motorcycle racer Ricky Johnson, stock car racer Neil Bonnett, engine builder Pop Dreyer, engine technology pioneer Vic Edelbrock, Sr and In ... Continue reading
Sep 2, 2012
DALLAS - Nissan's all-new 2013 Sentra, unveiled here today, continues the brand's product onslaught as the third of five all-new vehicles being introduced in a 15-month period. Like the recently unveiled Nissan Altima and Pathfinder, the redesign of Sentra focuses on class-above design standards inside and out, as well ... Continue reading
2013 Hyundai Santa Fe Reviews By Steve Purdy
Aug 31, 2012
2013 HYUNDAI SANTA FE REVIEW By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Michigan Bureau Well, I have to say Hyundai has done it again. Theyâve completed a major redesign of one of their cars that is so good we can find little to criticize no matter how hard we try. We just spent a day with the new Santa Fe driving the scen ... Continue reading
2012 Ford Fiesta 5-door Hatchback Review By John Heilig
Aug 31, 2012
THE AUTO PAGE By JOHN HEILIG SPECIFICATIONS Model: 2012 Ford Fiesta 5-door hatchback Engine: 1.6-liter DOHC I4 Horsepower/Torque: 120 hp @ 6,350 rpm/122 lb.-ft. @ 5,000 rpm Transmission: 6-speed automatic Wheelbase: 98.0 in. Length/Width/Height: 160.1 x 67.8 x 58.0 in. Tires: P185/60R15 Cargo volume: 15.4 cu. ft. ... Continue reading
Gulf Oil Refineries Not Damaged Yet Gasoline Prices Increase - WTF?
Aug 31, 2012
By Growth Energy WASHINGTON, Aug. 30, 2012; This Labor Day weekend, millions of Americans plan to hit the open road and enjoy the last bits of summer. But with gas prices spiking toward $4 per gallon, many Americans are electing to stay home. The oil companies are quick to blame Hurricane Isaac for causing the sudden i ... Continue reading
Motorcraft Mike Video to Present Useful Info to Automotive DIY'ers +VIDEO
Aug 30, 2012
DEARBORN, Mich., Aug. 30, 2012 â Ford Customer Service Division has decided to give a name and face to two of its key brands in order to reach out to its key audiences socially. Mike Sanom, or âMotorcraft Mikeâ, will star in a series of webisodes produced by Ford Motor Company, in order to educate the Do ... Continue reading
Toyota Announces 2013 Camry SE Sport Limited Edition Model
Aug 30, 2012
⢠New Equipment Package for Four-Cylinder Camry TORRANCE, Calif., August 30, 2012- Toyota announces that the new 2012 Camry SE Sport Limited Edition four-cylinder model begins, and should arrive at Toyota dealers by Labor Day weekend. This new Camry SE Sport edition combines a desirable equipment package with the ... Continue reading
Aug 30, 2012
Kia Motors' music-loving hamsters, the stars of some of the most watched viral videos in the world over the last three years, return this weekend in a new campaign for the wildly popular Soul urban passenger vehicle that brings the 21st century's electronic dance music craze to a stuffy 18th century opera house. Set to ... Continue reading
2012 Mitsubishi Lancer Evo MR Review by Fireball Tim Lawrence
Aug 30, 2012
It's fun, youthful, cantankerous and horny By Fireball Tim I always struggle to find one word that really describes a certain vehicle. Words that have depth, but without getting too metaphysical. Although, that isn't a bad thing, you have to realize that words are all we have to convey an idea. Mitsubishi is one of tho ... Continue reading
NADA: Higher Gasoline Prices Stir Little Change in Used-Vehicle Prices in August
Aug 29, 2012
In a reversal, compact and mid-size car prices depreciate more than light trucks during the recent spike in gas prices. MCLEAN, Va., Aug. 29, 2012 The recent 42 cents spike in the price of regular grade gasoline has had a minimal impact on used-vehicle prices in August as consumers are choosing to stay the course with ... Continue reading
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