2012 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon Captures Prestigious "Four Wheeler of the Year" Award
Dec 1, 2011
More fuel-efficient, more powerful and more capable Jeepî Wrangler recognized with esteemed award from leading off-road enthusiast magazine "Four Wheeler of the Year" is Jeep Wrangler's 8th award in recent weeks Jeep Wrangler boasts dramatically improved on-road performance and even more off-road prowess for 201 ... Continue reading
Jeep Wrangler Rubicon Wins Four Wheeler Magazine's 2012 Four Wheeler of the Year Competition
Dec 1, 2011
Four Wheeler magazine has named the 2012 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon the winner of its highly sought-after Four Wheeler of the Year award. Four Wheeler magazine has been conducting the competition since 1974, and it is one of the most daunting challenges a vehicle can undergo. We are delighted the influential editors of Four ... Continue reading
Dec 1, 2011
Retail sales increase 51 percent in November versus same month a year ago November marks the 20th-consecutive month of year-over-year sales gains Best November sales since 2007 Sixth-consecutive month of sales gains of at least 20 percent Chrysler, Jeep®, Dodge, and Ram Truck brands each post sales increases in Novemb ... Continue reading
Dec 1, 2011
DEARBORN, Mich., December 1, 2011â Since its victorious introduction at the NHRA Winternationals in 1968, Fordâs Cobra Jet Mustang has created a legacy of power, performance and triumph. That legacy was renewed in 2008 when Ford Racing offered a limited run of the 40th Anniversary Cobra Jet Mustang which quic ... Continue reading
Subprime Automotive Loans Increase in Q3 2011, According to Experian Automotive
Dec 1, 2011
Experian Automotive today announced that lenders are increasing loans to credit-challenged customers. According to its quarterly automotive credit analysis, 21.87 percent of all new vehicle loans went to customers in the nonprime, subprime and deep subprime categories. The largest percentage increases were in the two h ... Continue reading
Consumer Reports Owner Satisfaction Survey: Chevrolet Volt Edges Out Sports Cars for Top Spot
Dec 1, 2011
Volt narrowly edged out Dodge Challenger & Porsche 911 -- The Chevrolet Volt, a plug-in hybrid that has an advanced but unproven powertrain, and carries a $40,000 sticker price, is now the top-scoring model in Consumer Reports' latest annual owner-satisfaction survey. Ninety-three percent of respondents who own the Vol ... Continue reading
Nissan Juke Nismo Concept Unveiled at 2011 Tokyo Motor Show +VIDEO
Nov 30, 2011
TOKYO - November 30, 2011: Nissan Motor Co., Ltd reveals a bold new future for its Nismo performance arm. One of the undoubted stars of the Tokyo Motor Show is the Nissan Juke Nismo, an idea of how a premium sports version of the hugely successful compact crossover could look. ... Continue reading
Heels On Wheels: 2012 Hyundai Veloster Review +VIDEO
Nov 30, 2011
Is the 2012 Hyundai Veloster Your PERFECT NEW CAR MATCH? Hyundai Specs, Comparisons, Reviews and Comparisons - Hyundai Buyers Guide HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE HYUNDAI VELOSTER VEHICLE The all-new Hyundai Veloster is a very sporty-looking coupe for four, but with ... Continue reading
Most U.S. Drivers Engage in 'Distracting' Behaviors: Poll
Nov 30, 2011
Whether it's talking on cell phones, fiddling with food and drink, or doing some last-minute grooming, a large majority of adult drivers in the United States admit to being dangerously distracted while behind the wheel, today's Harris Interactive/HealthDay poll found. Specifically 86 percent of adults admitted to eatin ... Continue reading
All Signs Point To Increased Shopper Interest In CPO Luxury Vehicles
Nov 30, 2011
October was the month of luxury vehicles for shoppers on AutoTrader.com, as data from the recently released New Car Insights Report and in the just-released Used/CPO Car Insights Report shows that consumer interest in luxury vehicles spiked during the month. In the Used/CPO Car Insights Report, the increased interest i ... Continue reading
AAA Insurance App Now Available for Android Devices
Nov 30, 2011
Expanded access to valuable accident scene assistance from free AAA app will benefit more motorists AAA's latest addition to its suite of free mobile applications, AAA Insurance, is now available for use on Android devices. Originally launched for iPhone and iPad users in May, the app's expanded access to Android devic ... Continue reading
Toyota Press Conference at 2011 Tokyo Motor Show - WATCH IT LIVE - 9:30PM EST Tonight
Nov 29, 2011
TOKYO - November 29, 2011: Toyota and Lexus will present their joint 2011 Tokyo Motor Show Press Conference LIVE on the Internet tonight at 9:30PM New York time (6:30PM Los Angeles time). The complete press conferenc can be seen right here at TheAutoChannel.com. Toyota will feature several concept cars to highlight its ... Continue reading
Audi Press Conference at 2011 Tokyo Motor Show +VIDEO
Nov 29, 2011
TOKYO - November 29, 2011: Audi will present its 2011 Tokyo Motor Show Press Conference LIVE on the Internet tonight at 9PM New York time (6PM Los Angeles time). The complete press conferenc can be seen right here at TheAutoChannel.com. Audi will unveil the world premiere of the Audi A1 Sportback. The five-door model i ... Continue reading
World Debut of the Volkswagen Cross Coupé at 2011 Tokyo Motor Show
Nov 29, 2011
Compact hybrid crossover SUV mixes style, performance, and efficiency TOKYO - November 29, 2011: At the Tokyo Motor Show, Volkswagen is revealing the Cross Coupé, a concept SUV that looks towards the future. This all-wheel-drive plug-in hybrid vehicle shows how Volkswagen designers could envision a crossover that's pa ... Continue reading
Subaru Unveils "SUBARU BRZ" at 2011 Tokyo Motor Show
Nov 29, 2011
TOKYO, Nov. 29, 2011 TOKYO, Nov. 29, 2011 -- Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd. (FHI), the maker of Subaru automobiles, announced its world premiere of "SUBARU BRZ (display model)" at the 42nd Tokyo Motor Show 2011. (Open to public from December 3 to 11 at Tokyo Big Sight) SUBARU BRZ is a rear-wheel drive sports car featuring ... Continue reading
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