Detroit's Big Night: NAIAS Celebrates "The Return of the Buzz"
Jan 12, 2012
Charity Preview ticket sales exceed 2011 with two days to go DETROIT, Mich., Jan. 12, 2012 - The Buzz is Back at Detroit's North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) 2012, and Fridayâs Charity Preview event will celebrate the excitement and enthusiasm felt all week at Detroit's Cobo Center. Charity Preview, De ... Continue reading
TruCar Must Eliminate Bird Dog Spiff Business Model In Virginia
Jan 12, 2012
Washington DC January 12, 2012; ThE aiada NEWSLETTER REPORTED THAT TrueCar will Adopt Subscription Fees in Virginia in Bid for Regulators' OK TrueCar.com said Wednesday that it will change its fee structure in Virginia, after regulators there determined that dealerships using the internet shopping service were violatin ... Continue reading
Jan 12, 2012
Vehicle Make / Model / Years FORD / ESCAPE / 2001-2002 Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY Manufacturer's Report Date: JAN 04, 2012 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 12V005000 NHTSA Action Number: EA10002 Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE Potential Number of Units Affected: 244,530 Summary: FORD IS ... Continue reading
2013 Porsche Boxster Details +Video
Jan 12, 2012
Never before in the history of the Porsche Boxster has a change of generation been so comprehensive. The open-top two-seat car receives an entirely new lightweight body and a completely revamped chassis. The new Boxster weighs less than the previous generation and rides on a longer wheelbase and a wider track. These ... Continue reading
Clean Energy Unveils Backbone Network for America's Natural Gas Highway
Jan 12, 2012
SEAL BEACH, Calif.--The route plan for the first phase of 150 new LNG fueling stations for America's Natural Gas Highway (ANGH) was unveiled today by Clean Energy Fuels Corp. , the leading provider of natural gas fuel for transportation in North America. The company has identified 98 locations and anticipates having 70 ... Continue reading
RECALL: Ford Freestar and Mercury Monterey
Jan 12, 2012
FORD / FREESTAR 2004-2005 MERCURY / MONTEREY 2004-2005 FORD MOTOR COMPANY JAN 04, 2012 12V006000 EA09016 EA09016 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER 205,896 FORD IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2004 AND 2005 FORD FREESTAR AND MERCURY MONTEREY VEHICLES. THE TORQUE CONVERTER OUTPUT SHAFT MAY FAIL. THIS CO ... Continue reading
Green Car Journal Announces 2012 Green Car Vision Award Finalists
Jan 12, 2012
Green Car Journal has announced five finalists for its 2012 Green Car Vision Award and will announce the winner on Jan. 26 during The Washington Auto Show's Public Policy Preview Day at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center. The 2012 finalists are: the BMW i3, using an all-electric powertrain; the Cadillac ELR ext ... Continue reading
U.S. News Announces 2012 Best Cars for the Money Awards
Jan 11, 2012
U.S. News Best Cars, one of the most influential and trusted sources for car rankings and reviews, today announced the 2012 Best Cars for the Money Awards, ... Continue reading
Car Shopping? Visit Your Local Auto Show First
Jan 11, 2012
DETROIT, Jan. 11, 2012 -- With Detroit's North American International Auto Show poised to open to the public this weekend, it's a good idea for car shoppers to visit a show in their own community before heading to a dealership for one-stop shopping. Here are a few pointers for making the most of your auto-show experien ... Continue reading
Ford Recall of Freestar and Monterey Minivans and Escape
Jan 11, 2012
Ford Recall of Freestar and Monterey Minivans Escape ... Continue reading
Tesla Updates Iconic Roadster for 2012 in Limited Markets
Jan 11, 2012
-- Latest Roadster offers innovations and options for Europe and Asia Tesla Motors announced today that the iconic Tesla Roadster is now available with innovations and options, but only in limited markets. The last version of the historic, limited-production electric supercar will only be available in Europe, Asia and ... Continue reading
2012 Roadmap to State Highway Safety Laws Shows Fiscal Impact of Highway Safety Gaps
Jan 11, 2012
Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety today released the 2012 Roadmap to State Highway Safety Laws, the ninth annual report card grading all 50 states and the District of Columbia on their performance when it comes to adopting 15 basic traffic safety laws. This year the report focuses on the state fiscal impact of high ... Continue reading
Honda Captures Polk Automotive Loyalty Award
Jan 11, 2012
American Honda Motor Co., Inc., announced today that it has received the 2011 Polk Automotive Loyalty Award in the category of Hispanic Market Loyalty to Make. This is the second time Honda has captured this prestigious award from Polk, having received the same honor in 2009. "Honda is thrilled to accept this award fro ... Continue reading
Two Goodyear Tires Receive a Consumers Digest 'Best Buy' Recommendation
Jan 11, 2012
The January/February 2012 issue of Consumers Digest showcases the best tire values on the market, as rated by the magazine's editors, and products from The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company received a Best Buy recommendation in two of the rated segments. For the "All-Season Car Tires" category, Goodyear's Assurance Triple ... Continue reading
Jan 11, 2012
Federal-Mogul Corporation , a global leading supplier of powertrain technologies, is supplying products for all 10 of Ward's 10 Best Engines for 2012 model year vehicles. Federal-Mogul has designed and manufactured leading technologies for most of the engines recognized as Ward's "10 Best" during the last 18 years. Thi ... Continue reading
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