New Ad Campaign Heralds Arrival of 'The Other MINI'
Feb 20, 2008
Butler Shine Stern & Partners crafts campaign for new MINI Clubman WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., Feb. 20 -- MINI zigged when it launched the hardtop model in 2002 and zagged with the convertible in 2004. So what does MINI do when it's already zigged and zagged? Easy, MINI zugs with the arrival of the all-new 2008 MINI Clubman. ... Continue reading
KTM to present the production-ready version of the X-Bow
Feb 20, 2008
One year after the world premiere of its striking lightweight X-Bow sports car, KTM will reveal the production-ready version of the car, for the first time, at the 78th Geneva Motor Show. ... Continue reading
Mazda Announces Pricing on Updated MAZDA3; Adds New i Touring Value Model
Feb 20, 2008
IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 19 -- Offering European sophistication, exhilarating driving performance, advanced technology and best-in-class safety, the MAZDA3 is a leader in the compact sedan segment and continues to be Mazda's best-selling vehicle globally. Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today announced updated prici ... Continue reading
Feb 19, 2008
AUDI A6 3.2 QUATTRO AT6 We love our quattros on the slippery stuff. Introduced in 1980, quattro was one of the first mass market permanent all-wheel-drive systems. With every generation the system gets even better. This makes two years in a row that weâve had one as our weekly tester for our 4-hour, dead-of-winter ... Continue reading
Dacia launches Logan Pick-up in Romania
Feb 18, 2008
Dacia Logan Pick-up is the latest addition to the Logan family, which already includes a saloon, an estate and a van. It is made at the Pitesti plant, in Romania, and addresses the needs of both business users (tradespeople and merchants) and private motorists looking for a practical leisure vehicle. ... Continue reading
Feb 15, 2008
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2008 Suzuki SX4 Sport Conventional wisdom says that if you want decent performance and a fun-to-drive character in a compact sedan, it'll cost you, and you may end up in a subcompact rather than a compact if you can't meet that cost. Suzuki ignores conventional wisdom with its SX4 ... Continue reading
Feb 15, 2008
THE AUTO PAGE by JOHN HEILIG SPECIFICATIONS Model: Saab 9-3 Aero Engine: 2.8-liter turbocharged V6 Horsepower/Torque: 255 hp @ 5500 rpm/258 lb.-ft. @ 2000 rpm Transmission: 6-speed automatic with manual mode Wheelbase: 105.3 in. Length x Width x Height: 182.5 x 69.0 x 56.4 in. Tires: P235/45VR17 Cargo volume: 15.0 cu. ... Continue reading
CarMax Says Some Vehicles Offer Much More Than Meets the Eye
Feb 12, 2008
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE IT'S HIP TO BE SQUARE In Honor of Valentineââ¬â¢s Day, CarMax Says Some Vehicles Offer Much More Than Meets the Eye RICHMOND, Va. (Feb. 11, 2008) American consumers have a tendency to be drawn to cars with smooth, sleek designs, bold colors and engines with a lot of horsepower, but CarM ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Announces Wolfsburg Edition Jetta 2.0T
Feb 12, 2008
Value priced special model now on sale AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Feb. 12 -- Volkswagen of America, Inc. today announced the Wolfsburg Edition Jetta 2.0T. Volkswagen will produce approximately 12,500 of these special edition models. This new version Jetta 2.0T follows last year's highly successful Wolfsburg Edition Jetta 2.5 ... Continue reading
Kbb.com Names 2008 Best New Family Vehicles
Feb 12, 2008
Three-Row Crossovers Now the Quintessential Family Vehicle IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 12 -- The expert editors at Kelley Blue Book's kbb.com (http://www.kbb.com/), the leading provider of new- and used-vehicle information, today announce their picks for the distinguished honor of Kelley Blue Book's 2008 Best New Family Vehic ... Continue reading
Feb 9, 2008
By Carey Russ (c) 2008 Performance sells, especially in the compact sports-luxury class. And for that class, factory tuner cars provide a showcase for the manufacturer's most serious commitment to performance. If the formula is simple - let the in-house hot-rodders loose on what is already a first-rate sports automobil ... Continue reading
Feb 8, 2008
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2008 Lexus LS600h L For an automaker, a top-of-the-line premium luxury car is a statement of prowess in desirability, style, comfort, and technology. For an upscale European brand, that means a long-wheelbase V12-powered sedan built with the finest materials, and as much by the han ... Continue reading
General Motors, Toyota take top honors with Vincentric's 2008 Best Value in America Awards
Feb 8, 2008
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Michigan - February 5, 2008 - General Motors was the big winner with todayâs announcement of Vincentricâs Best Value in America⢠awards, an honor that measures value using the overall cost to own and operate a vehicle. At the corporate level, GM rode the strength of its full-size pickup ... Continue reading
kbb.com Traffic to Audi R8 New-Vehicle Information Spikes During Super Bowl
Feb 7, 2008
Football Fans Flock to Kelley Blue Book's kbb.com for Information on Audi's New R8 Following Ad Debut IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 7 -- Kelley Blue Book's kbb.com (http://www.kbb.com/), the leading provider of new- and used-vehicle information, today reports major increases in Web traffic to the new-vehicle information pages o ... Continue reading
Feb 7, 2008
2008 CADILLAC CTS V6 DI PERFORMANCE SEDAN A Real Contender in the Sport Sedan Class By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau Cadillac has not really been âThe Standard of the Worldâ for a few generations. Some dismal efforts in the 80s to downsize cheapened and made tawdry this formerly honored luxury ... Continue reading
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