2012 Volkswagen Golf R Review - Lots of Fast for Lots of Cash - By Larry Nutson
Aug 20, 2012
2012 Volkswagen Golf R Lots of fast for lots of cash by Larry Nutson Senior Editor, Chicago Bureau The Auto Channel (IMG_3969) Let me say this right off the bat, the fun-to-drive quotient of VWâs Golf R is very high. I didnât even think about trying to get good fuel economy during my week-long test drive. As ... Continue reading
Aug 20, 2012
DEARBORN, Mich., Aug. 20, 2012 -- All-new 2013 Ford C-MAX Hybrid delivers EPA-certified 47 mpg city, 47 mpg highway ratings ââ¬â 7 mpg better than Toyota Prius v on the highway ââ¬â for a 47 mpg combined rating C-MAX Hybrid to offer "real car" range at 570 miles on one tank of gas, taking custom ... Continue reading
2012 Suzuki Kizashi Sport GTS AWD Review By Dan Poler
Aug 19, 2012
By Dan Poler Colorado Bureau The Auto Channel One translation of the Japanese word Kizashi means âsomething great is comingâ â an interesting choice of name for Suzukiâs compact/midsize ââtweenerâ vehicle first released for the 2010 model year. Perhaps Suzuki intended this to put its ... Continue reading
POET CEO Jeff Lautt's Statement on E15 Ruling
Aug 19, 2012
SIOUX FALLS, SD (August 17, 2012) ââ¬â POET CEO Jeff Lautt today issued the following statement in response to ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit in the case of the Grocery Manufacturers Association v. Environmental Protection Agency, 10-1380: ââ¬ÅThe appellate court decision ... Continue reading
Nutson's Nuggets: Last Week's (August 13-19, 2012) Automotive News In Case You were Dozing
Aug 19, 2012
* This is the week for the most prestigious classic and collector car show in the U.S., the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance near Monterey, California. The week is filled with vintage races, classic car auctions, tours, peripheral car shows and the annual show for the Automotive Fine Art Society. Tickets for the Sunday ... Continue reading
U.S. Court of Appeals Smacks Down Anti-Ethanol Lobby
Aug 17, 2012
The Auto Channel joins American Coalition for Ethanol in applauding U.S. Court of Appeals Decision on E15 There is "No proof that any engine has been or would be damaged by E15..." Sioux Falls, SD - August 17, 2015: The American Coalition for Ethanol (ACE) today praised a ruling from the United States Court of Appeals ... Continue reading
Ride Along with Fireball Tim in a Corvette ZO6 +VIDEO
Aug 17, 2012
HOLLYWOOD, CA - August 17, 2012: Fireball Tim grabs a Corvette ZO6 for some Pacific Coast Highway tooling. Great review on the car. ... Continue reading
CODA Automotive's First Art Car on Display at LA Mobile Arts Festival 2012
Aug 17, 2012
PR Newswire SANTA MONICA, Calif., Aug. 17, 2012 SANTA MONICA, Calif., Aug. 17, 2012 -- CODA Automotive, a leading developer of all-electric vehicles, today announced its first art-wrapped 2012 CODA EV will be on display at the first-ever Los Angeles Mobile Arts Festival (LA-MAF). Internationally renowned digital artist ... Continue reading
Ford Territory Heads to Thailand
Aug 17, 2012
Ford Australia is shipping the Australian designed and built Ford Territory SUV to Thailand. ... Continue reading
Ride Along with Fireball Tim in a 2012 CHEVY CAMARO SS +VIDEO
Aug 16, 2012
HOLLYWOOD, CA - August 16, 2012: Fireball Tim grabs an unusual protein shake for some disturbing horsepower increase in this episode featuring the 2012 Camaro SS 45th Anniversary. ... Continue reading
2012 Kia Optima Hybrid Review By Carey Russ
Aug 16, 2012
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2012 Kia Optima Hybrid The current Optima has put Kia on the map for buyers of mid-size, middle-class sedans by offering distinctive European-influenced style to go with Asian value. Fuel economy was improved as much as power output, and has been brought further with the Optima Hyb ... Continue reading
Fireball Tim's "King Tahoe" Gets a New Skin of 3D Carbon Fiber Vinyl - Ep. 3 +VIDEO
Aug 15, 2012
HOLLYWOOD, CA - August 15, 2012: In this third episode, Fireball Tim's KING TAHOE gets 3D Carbon Fiber Vinyl thanks to 3M and StickerCity. ... Continue reading
Fireball Tim Looks to Wet Okole for the "King Tahoe" Build - Episode 2 +VIDEO
Aug 14, 2012
HOLLYWOOD, CA - August 14, 2012: This Fireball Tim custom build, "KING TAHOE," gets seat covers from WET OKOLE with a cool look into the history of the company. ... Continue reading
IIHS New Crash Tests Aim To Push Frontal Crash Safety Improvementsi
Aug 14, 2012
ARLINGTON, Va. â Only 3 of 11 midsize luxury and near-luxury cars evaluated earn good or acceptable ratings in the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's new small overlap frontal crash test, the latest addition to a suite of tests designed to help consumers pick the safest vehicles. The Acura TL and Volvo S60 e ... Continue reading
Heels on Wheels: 2012 Nissan Murano Review
Aug 13, 2012
The Nissan Murano is a five-passenger crossover welding utility performance, a sedan-like ride and something savvier that what's found on the smaller CUVs. The Murano receives much popularity for hitting its mark as that stylish, risk-adverse choice for drivers hesitant to pull the trigger when contemplating the leap f ... Continue reading
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