Auto Channel Exclusive: 2019 MAZDA6 Signature Review by David Colman
Oct 31, 2019
A stellar touring machine with BMW/Audi-like performance. The MAZDA6 line for 2019 runs the gamut from the utilitarian Sport model (base price: $23,800) to the luxurious Signature version (base price: $35,100) that we drove for this review. Three intermediate models are also available. ... Continue reading
Today We're Spotlighting Big Oil's Favorite Alternative Fuel - Electricity +VIDEO
Oct 31, 2019
Clean, efficient, cheap; what's there not to love? No wonder the oil industry and their star spokespeople support electric-powered cars...There's one other thing that makes electric the favorite alternative non-fossil fuel: There's no chance that it will ever replace gasoline and diesel for decades and decades (if ever ... Continue reading
Oct 30, 2019
Sacramento, CA; Automotive News reported that California Air Resources Board Chairman Mary Nichols says that the state will match any move by Washington to relax pollution rule with its own anti-pollution requirements on vehicles that burn petroleum-based fuels. “CARB will be exploring ways to ensure communities get ... Continue reading
Automakers Split on California Fuel Standards Fight
Oct 30, 2019
Chrysler, GM and Toyota stand with the White House; Ford, Honda and VW side with the state. SACRAMENTO October 30, 2019; The NACS reported that the Trump Administration has gained allies from the automobile industry in its fight against California’s fuel-efficiency regulations, the Washington Post reports. ... Continue reading
2019 Ford Edge ST Review by Rob Eckaus +VIDEO
Oct 30, 2019
When family members started adding more to their crew, us empty nesters noticed rear facing seats for the newbies take up a lot rear seat space, so much so it forced the front seat to be adjusted. The the conveniences of ride and cargo loading height then had the desire for more space added to the requirements. ... Continue reading
Buying A Fancy SUV? 2020 Mazda CX-9 Adds Elegant Enhancements
Oct 29, 2019
Command your journey in the elegantly refined 2020 Mazda CX-9. ... Continue reading
Mazda Expands U.S. MX-5 Miata Restoration Parts Program
Oct 28, 2019
Mazda MX-5 Miata holds the Guinness World Record for the best-selling two-seat sports car. ... Continue reading
2019 Volkswagen Jetta Fast and Also Efficient - Review By Larry Nutson +VIDEO - It's E15 Approved
Oct 28, 2019
Back in the world of everyday car usage, I recently had my second opportunity behind the wheel of the new Jetta. The Habanero Orange 2019 Jetta R-Line turned heads just like the Bonneville Jetta did. ... Continue reading
2019 Toyota RAV4 Adventure AWD Review by David Colman +VIDEO - It's E15 Approved
Oct 27, 2019
A practical daily driver in a visually stimulating package that you will love. It takes guts to revamp the biggest selling (non-pickup) passenger vehicle in the USA. But Toyota has undertaken the task for 2019 by redesigning the RAV4 from the ground up. ... Continue reading
AUTONOMOUS CARS FROM HYUNDAI NOW ON STREETS IN IRVINE
Oct 25, 2019
BotRide is Hyundai’s self-driving on-demand ride-sharing pilot service Riders can hail an autonomous Hyundai KONA Electric SUV directly from a smartphone Partners, Pony.ai and Via, collaborated on service development IRVINE, Calif., Oct. 25, 2019 – Hyundai, in collaboration with Pony.ai and Via, today unveiled BotR ... Continue reading
Oct 22, 2019
BMW, Hyundai, Karma Automotive, Porsche, Toyota and Volkswagen Set to Make News The Los Angeles Auto Show (LA Auto Show®) today announced that it will have one of the largest number of debut vehicles in its history, as more than 65 are confirmed for AutoMobility LA, its press and trade days, taking place Nov. 18-21, 2 ... Continue reading
2019 Lexus LS 500 Vs. 2019 Toyota Avalon by Andrew Frankl
Oct 22, 2019
European Bureau Chief The Auto Channel March 20, 2019; Or should I say 111 thousand Lexus meet Toyota’s 44 thousand Avalon. No, dear reader, I am not making this up . The price difference is a staggering 67 or so thousand dollars. ... Continue reading
Oct 21, 2019
I decided to shop around and do some research with help from The Auto Channel. Looking at the Tacoma, the Colorado and the Nissan Frontier I immediately crossed the Nissan off the list after driving it. The Nissan was spartan in its accommodations and rather cheap feeling over bumps, just not a good fit, and to be perf ... Continue reading
Hyundai HDC-6 NEPTUNE Fuel-Cell Electric Truck
Oct 21, 2019
Hyundai Motor Company (HMC) revealed today the first rendering images of its concept for a hydrogen-powered fuel cell electric truck, HDC-6 NEPTUNE. ... Continue reading
ANGELA ZEPEDA JOINS HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA AS CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER
Oct 21, 2019
Hyundai Motor America has named Angela Zepeda, the senior vice president and managing director at its agency of record INNOCEAN USA, as its new chief marketing officer. ... Continue reading
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