2012 Buick Regal GS Review By Larry Nutson
Jan 25, 2012
2012 Buick Regal GS A Surprising Sports Sedan By Larry Nutson Senior Editor, Chicago Bureau The Auto Channel (IMG_2923) Just about one year ago, I drove the 2011 Buick Regal in the CXL trim and powered by the 182HP 2.4L Ecotec 4-cylinder. I liked that car a lot with much of my liking coming from its Opel designed Germa ... Continue reading
Jan 25, 2012
Global Automakers President and CEO Michael J. Stanton today said that automakers were doing their part to meet the new fuel economy/greenhouse gas (GHG) standards program being developed by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Department of Transportation (DOT), and the California Air Resource Board (CARB). Driv ... Continue reading
Consumer Reports: BMW X3 Outpoints Land Rover Evoque In Compact Luxury SUV Tests
Jan 25, 2012
SEE ALSO: BMW Buyers Guide SEE ALSO: Land Rover Buyers Guide Also Tested - New 2013 Toyota Prius v hatchback provides excellent efficiency and utility YONKERS, NY January 25, 2012; The BMW X3, which originated the compact luxury SUV market, handily outpointed its European rival, the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque, in a ... Continue reading
Jan 25, 2012
HARMAN ranks as top Tier 1 supplier of auto navigation systems among the ten best factory installed systems *HARMAN delivers proof of its global presence and excellence HARMAN OEM systems achieve best ratings in the annual J.D. Power study of in-car navigation systems * *Karlsbad, Germany* In a recent J.D. Power ... Continue reading
Jan 25, 2012
Overall Satisfaction with Automotive Websites Declines Significantly, as Sites Adapt to Accommodate Both Tablet and Desktop Computer Users WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif.: 25 January 2012 â Many of the most useful automotive websites share a common threadâthey consistently integrate access to social media platforms ... Continue reading
Jan 25, 2012
New-vehicle retail sales performance in January is abating fears of any reversal from the strong close to 2011, according to a monthly sales forecast developed by J.D. Power and Associates Power Information Network® (PIN) and LMC Automotive. Retail Light-Vehicle Sales January new-vehicle retail sales are projected to ... Continue reading
EV Connect Expands Electric Vehicle Charging in Santa Monica
Jan 25, 2012
In its effort to help municipalities get EV ready, EV Connect, a leading provider of electric vehicle infrastructure solutions, announced it has expanded modern electric vehicle (EV) charging facilities in Santa Monica, California with its installation of new, publicly-accessible EV charging stations at seven sites and ... Continue reading
Toyota Offers a Ride on the Boardwalk at Philadelphia Auto Show
Jan 25, 2012
Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. today announced the Toyota/MONOPOLY Hybrid Ride Experience, a unique ride and drive event taking place at the Philadelphia Auto Show from Jan. 28 to Feb. 5, 2012. ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Group of America to Host "Lamborghini Day" at The Excel Institute on Jan. 25
Jan 25, 2012
Automobili Lamborghini America today announced that it will host "Lamborghini Day" at The Excel Institute on Jan. 25th to give automotive students hands-on training about the super-car line of vehicles. The Italian manufacturer of hi-end luxury sports cars Automobili Lamborghini SpA, based in Sant'Agata Bolognese, is p ... Continue reading
Jan 25, 2012
Nissan Americas today reported record sales of 1,561,230 in 2011 calendar year for Nissan and Infiniti brand vehicles throughout the region encompassing North, Central and South America -- a record year in both market share and volume for Japan's second largest manufacturer. The Nissan brand alone gained 0.6 points of ... Continue reading
Kia Motors Premieres Super Bowl Ad Across National CineMedia (NCM)'s Movie Theater Network
Jan 25, 2012
In a Super Bowl advertising first, Kia Motors America's (KMA) complete Drive the Dream" ad will premiere on Feb. 2 on more than 18,000 movie screens nationwide in National CineMedia's FirstLook pre-show program before airing in the game. "Super Bowl spots are the blockbusters of the advertising world, so the big scre ... Continue reading
AAA Warns Vehicle Spare Tires May Soon be a Thing of the Past
Jan 25, 2012
AAA prepares drivers for what to do when new vehicles don't include a spare tire. Buying a car can be a stressful experience. One thing buyers could depend upon was that the new vehicle they were about to purchase included a spare tire. ... Continue reading
Jeep Introduces New Production-Intent Concept Grand Cherokee at Houston Auto Show
Jan 25, 2012
New production-intent vehicle boasts stunning exterior with distinct, aggressive flair Jeep connects with consumers to name model via online Jeep "Name My Ride" contest Vehicle also on display at Washington (D.C.) Auto Show tomorrow Jeep Grand Cherokee sales reach 127,744 units in the U.S. in 2011, up 51 percent vs. 20 ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group Brings Test Drives and More to the 2012 Houston Auto Show
Jan 25, 2012
Chrysler Group is bringing "The Chrysler Drive" experience to the 2012 Houston Auto Show. Show attendees will have a chance to get behind the wheel of the latest models from the Chrysler, Jeep®, Dodge, Ram Truck and FIAT brands. Inside, auto show attendees can check out the latest products offered by the Dodge and F ... Continue reading
Jan 24, 2012
Washington DC January 24, 2012, The National Association of Auto Dealers said today that more than 7 million Americans would no longer be able to afford to buy a new car or truck in 2025 if the most expensive fuel economy rule ever proposed goes into effect. The comments were made by NADA director Forrest McConnell in ... Continue reading
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