Hyundai 2013 Elantra Coupe Review by Thom Cannell +VIDEO
Jun 26, 2012
By Thom Cannell Michigan Bureau The Auto Channel Asked âhow are you? âOur reply is âBetter Than Average!â. Itâs not a smart-ass rejoinder, rather how we see the world. So if we were asked âwhat do you think of Hyundaiâs Elantra Coupe and 5-door GT?â âBetter Than Average,â ... Continue reading
2013 Dodge Dart First Drive Preview by Carey Russ +VIDEO
Jun 22, 2012
The new Dart will only add to the name's historic reputation. by Carey Russ The Auto Channel The 2013 Dodge Dart is coming, the Dodge Dart is coming! The first product of the merger between Chrysler Group and Fiat, the Dart puts Chrysler back in the compact sedan business. In a big way, as evidenced by an all-too-short ... Continue reading
Jun 21, 2012
SONOMA, CA - June 20, 2012: Race fans and media members are invited to watch Thursday's live Toyota/Save Mart 350 press conference from San Francisco in advance of this weekend's NASCAR event in Sonoma. The raceway will host NASCAR Sprint Cup Series drivers Joey Logano (No. 20 The Home Depot Toyota) and AJ Allmendinger ... Continue reading
WEC - Toyota's Anthony Davidson Recovering From Le Mans Crash +VIDEO
Jun 18, 2012
Q+A WITH TOYOTA RACING DRIVER ANTHONY DAVIDSON COLOGNE - June 17, 2012: During the Le Mans 24 Hours, TOYOTA Racing's Anthony Davidson suffered a heavy accident at the wheel of the #8 TS030 HYBRID when he was hit by a lapped car. He will remain in hospital until Wednesday to begin the recovery process after suffering tw ... Continue reading
2012 Audi A4 2.0 TFSI Quattro Ride and Review by Carey Russ +VIDEO
Jun 15, 2012
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2012 Audi A4 2.0 TFSI Quattro Audi's compact A4 sports sedan is little-changed for model year 2012, and congratulations to Audi for that. No major changes were needed. As ever, the A4 combines elegant simplicity in form with prowess in function. Standard and optional equipment leve ... Continue reading
2013 Lexus ES 350/300H Preview By Steve Purdy +VIDEO
Jun 15, 2012
2013 LEXUS ES 350/300H First Impressions By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Michigan Bureau It took me by surprise to find out weâre into the sixth generation of the genteel Lexus ES. First introduced in 1989 to support Toyotaâs then-new luxury brand, ES has been the entry point for the Lexus. Think of it as a ... Continue reading
WEC - Audi Prepared for Le Mans 24 Hours with R18 Diesel and e-tron Cars +VIDEO
Jun 11, 2012
Le Mans premiere for Audi R18 ultra and R18 e-tron quattro Eleven drivers take turns at the wheel Positions one to three for Audi in first comparison INGOLSTADT - June 8, 2012: At the Le Mans test day held two weeks before the 24-hour race, Audi completed its preparation phase with a wealth of valuable findings. The br ... Continue reading
Heels on Wheels - 2012 Cadillac CTS-V Ride and Review +VIDEO
Jun 7, 2012
HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE CTS-V VEHICLE The Cadillac CTS-V is a stunning sportier version of the CTS coupe, packing a 556-horspower 6.2-liter V8 engine capable of surpassing many high-performance brand names. Itâs a chiseled work of art, really, from the f ... Continue reading
2012 Volkswagen Beetle Turbo Review by Larry Nutson +VIDEO
Jun 6, 2012
2012 Volkswagen Beetle Turbo Longer, lower, wider, faster. by Larry Nutson Senior Editor The Chicago Bureau The Auto Channel (IMG_3433) Sixty-seven years ago in 1945 the âVolkswagenâ went into production, eventually becoming know simply as the Beetle. From the Beetle we got a Super Beetle. Then after a long h ... Continue reading
Audi of America Chief de Nysschen Moves to Infiniti +VIDEO
Jun 4, 2012
The man who promised to lead Audi to new heights in America, and succeeded, will lead Nissan's premium brand from new global headquarters in Hong Kong YOKOHAMA, Japan â June 4, 2012: Infiniti announced today that Johan de Nysschen will join the company. De Nysschen will be appointed as senior vice president of Nis ... Continue reading
Volvo Trucks' Successful Bio-DME Tests Offer Another Viable Alt Fuel Option +VIDEO
Jun 3, 2012
Trucks that impose hardly any load on the environment because their carbon emissions are virtually zero. Could this be a future scenario? Well, in actual fact, Volvo Trucks is already running successful field tests with vehicles powered by bio-DME, a fuel that can be produced from biomass both cost and energy efficient ... Continue reading
2012 Volvo S60 Review By Marty and Michael Bernstein +VIDEO
May 31, 2012
2012 Volvo S60 Review By Marty and Michael Bernstein, VOLVO FINALLY OUT OF THE BOX by Marty Bernstein Editor-at-Large The Auto Channel It has been a wild ride for Swedish automotive giant, Volvo, which along with its fellow countrymen and competitor Saab, had been purchased by US automakers, but unlike the latter which ... Continue reading
2012 BMW 335i Sedan Review by Carey Russ +VIDEO
May 31, 2012
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2012 BMW 335i Sedan If the 2002 made BMW's reputation as a maker of sports sedans, the 3 Series that followed it, beginning in 1975, cemented that reputation and added luxury and prestige. 2002s were mid-market cars with performance and handling emphasized, especially in tii form; ... Continue reading
The New BMW 6 Series Gran Coupe +VIDEO
May 30, 2012
BMW will expand the 6 Series range to three models in June 2012 with the introduction of the Gran Coupe. BMW's first four-door coupé combines the elegant and sporty appearance of a classic grand tourer with the space and ease of access of an executive saloon. ... Continue reading
2012 Scion iQ Road Trip Review by Steve Purdy +VIDEO
May 28, 2012
2012 SCION iQ REVIEW By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Michigan Bureau I was off at the crack of dawn for a 9-hour drive through Michiganâs pristine Upper Peninsula and down the Wisconsin coast to one of the best road racing tracks in the country, Road America at Elkhart Lake. Iâm driving and evaluating the l ... Continue reading
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