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Exotica, Mundanica and SUVica In This Months Letter From Europe

Exotica, Mundanica and SUVica In This Months Letter From Europe

2014 Aston Martin,2014 Mitsubishi Outlander, 2014 Kia Sorento, 2009 Honda Odyssey, for home comfort you cannot beat Aston Martin ... Continue reading

HEELS ON WHEELS: 2014 MAZDA6 REVIEW

HEELS ON WHEELS: 2014 MAZDA6 REVIEW

HEELS ON WHEELS: 2014 MAZDA6 REVIEW ... Continue reading

2014 Mazda CX-5 Review By Michael Bernstein

2014 Mazda CX-5 Review By Michael Bernstein

2014 Mazda CX-5 Review, zoom zoom, good review, happy with car ... Continue reading

2014 BMW X5 xDrive30d First Drive | 2014 BMW X5 xDrive50i First Drive | Production Specs

2014 BMW X5 xDrive30d First Drive | 2014 BMW X5 xDrive50i First Drive | Production Specs

2014 BMW X5 xDrive30d and 2014 BMW X5 xDrive50i Review First Drive ... Continue reading

2014 Mercedes GLK-Class BlueTEC (Diesel) Review By Thom Cannell

2014 Mercedes GLK-Class BlueTEC (Diesel) Review By Thom Cannell

2013 GLK250 BlueTEC 4MATIC_ (14) No one has offered diesel cars in the US longer than Mercedes. Their latest diesel, the 2014 GLK-Class, gets an updated exterior, interior, and a diesel engine that costs less than the premium V-6—while delivering better fuel economy and more torque. We’re very excited about t ... Continue reading

2014 Kia Sorento EX AWD Review By Carey Russ

2014 Kia Sorento EX AWD Review By Carey Russ

2014 Kia Sorento EX AWD Review By Carey Russ ... Continue reading

2013 Volkswagen Beetle TDI Review By Carey Russ

2013 Volkswagen Beetle TDI Review By Carey Russ

2013 Volkswagen Beetle TDI Review ... Continue reading

2013 Buick Encore FWD Review By John Heilig

2013 Buick Encore FWD Review By John Heilig

THE AUTO PAGE By John Heilig The Auto Channel 2013 BUICK ENCORE REVIEW The Bottom Line First: This isn’t your father’s Buick. The Encore is one of the more practical small cars/CUVs. Its quirky styling belies its practicality. The economy should be even better considering the Encore’s relatively small en ... Continue reading

2014 Cadillac XTS Vsport - First Drive Review +VIDEO

2014 Cadillac XTS Vsport - First Drive Review +VIDEO

2014 Cadillac XTS Vsport Review By Larry Nutson Senior Editor, New York Bureau The Auto Channel (DSC_3637) Cadillac’s XTS, first introduced as a 2013, now also has a new Twin-Turbo 3.6L, 410HP V6 for 2014, the XTS Vsport. The Cadillac XTS replaced the DTS and STS and sits above the CTS in the Cadillac family. Itâ ... Continue reading

2013 Nissan Leaf Review By John Heilig

2013 Nissan Leaf Review By John Heilig

THE AUTO PAGE By John Heilig Mid-Atlantic Bureau The Auto Channel REVIEW: 2013 Nissan Leaf The Bottom Line First: The Nissan Leaf is an incredible vehicle. It is silent on the road, had very good performance, great economy and it’s comfortable. Model: 2013 Nissan Leaf SL 80 kw synchronous electric motor Horsepower ... Continue reading

Motorcycles and Moss At the Simeone

Motorcycles and Moss At the Simeone

The fifth annual Classic Motorcycle Show at the Simeone Automotive Museum in Philadelphia ... Continue reading

Who's Supply, Who's Demand? World Petroleum Use Sets Record High In 2012

Who's Supply, Who's Demand? World Petroleum Use Sets Record High In 2012

The world's consumption of gasoline, diesel fuel, jet fuel, heating oil, and other petroleum products reached a record high of 88.9 million barrels per day (bbl/d) in 2012, as declining consumption in North America and Europe was more than outpaced by growth in Asia and other regions (see animated map). A previous arti ... Continue reading

Nutson's Nuggets - Automotive News Factoids August 19-25, 2013

Nutson's Nuggets - Automotive News Factoids August 19-25, 2013

* After opting out of the biggest advertising event 2013 GM has decided to return to the Super Bowl in 2014. Without announcing how much TV-time they will buy during the big event, Chevy marketing boss Tim Mahoney talked about using it to tout the newest of this years dozen plus new car and truck launches. Fox will be ... Continue reading

Cadillac Elmiraj The Second Chapter +VIDEO

Cadillac Elmiraj The Second Chapter +VIDEO

VIDEO, Cadillac Elmiraj, a two-door grand coupe.How's that you say? Cadillac Elmiraj name in itself as an interpretation of the Mojave Desert El Mirage dry lakebed, that other land speed venue, and making the Bonneville connection for this streamlined Cadillac. Elmiraj's exquisite design and long hood certainly is suit ... Continue reading

2013 Toyota Prius c Three Review | By John Heilig

2013 Toyota Prius c Three Review | By John Heilig

THE AUTO PAGE By John Heilig Mid-Atlantic Bureau The Auto Channel The Bottom Line First: The 2013 Toyota Prius c Three is the smallest of the growing Prius family of hybrids. It is also the most economical I have driven with a test economy of 52.5 mpg. Yet almost nothing is lost in the reduced size, as it still has exc ... Continue reading

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