2011 Mazda CX-7 i Touring FWD Review
Feb 23, 2011
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2011 Mazda CX-7i Touring FWD As manufacturer of the most popular sports car ever, the MX-5 Miata, and the only successful Wankel rotary-piston powered sports cars in the RX-7 and RX-8 series, Mazda likes to claim that there's at least a little sports car in all of its vehicles. App ... Continue reading
Feb 22, 2011
2011 Subaru Legacy Review Mark Fulmer TACH Editor In Chief For almost all of America. This has been quite a winter. The rain, the snow, and the wind have been way above average. It's been Subaru weather. The legacy for 2011 has only some minor modifications since last year it was fully redesigned. ... Continue reading
Feb 21, 2011
KNOWLEDGE BASE Mazda Buyers Guide THE AUTO PAGE By John Heilig Model: 2011 Mazdaspeed3 Sport Engine: 2.3-liter turbocharged and intercooled I4 Horsepower/Torque: 263 hp @ 5,500 rpm/280 lb.-ft. @ 3,000 rpm Transmission: 6-speed manual Wheelbase: 103.9 in. Length x Width x Height: 177.6 x 69.7 x 57.5 in. Tires: P225/40R1 ... Continue reading
Feb 21, 2011
THE MODERN MINIVAN FOR TODAYâS MODERN FAMILY by Marty Bernstein, Senior Editor-At-Large Donât let the term minivan scare you off. This is not the minivan of old. The one you probably remember as a synonym for suburban, mommy-mover, bad drivers, road and space hog, ungainly, view blocking and ugly. Sure you do ... Continue reading
2011 Chrysler 200 Convertible Review
Feb 21, 2011
IN THE TV AWARD SEASON THIS NEW DROPTOP WINS MY TOP AWARD by Marty Bernstein, Senior Editor at Large In honor of recent Hollywood award events (Golden Globes, Grammy and this weekâs Academy Award program) that honor a select few for their talents with trophies, I have selected the new 2011 Chrysler 200 convertible ... Continue reading
Truck Review: 2011 Chevy Silverado 2500
Feb 20, 2011
CHEVYâS BIG TRUCK IS A VERY BIG DEAL By Marty BernsteinSenior Editor at Large Nothing gets road respect and the job done like a good looking, powerful big truck and the new Chevy Silverado 2500 4 WD Crew Cab model tops âem all. If you need to haul a big boat, trailer or lots of job materials with room for fiv ... Continue reading
Honda Earns #1 Ranking on ACEEE's "Greenest Vehicles of 2011" List for the Eleventh Year in a Row
Feb 17, 2011
Honda Civic GX natural gas vehicle earns top spot Five Honda vehicles earned recognition from the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE) as being among the "greenest vehicles of 2011" with the natural gas-powered Civic GX earning the title of America's greenest vehicle for the eighth time. In the annu ... Continue reading
2011 Chevrolet Cruze Review - VIDEO ENHANCED
Feb 17, 2011
2011 Chevrolet Cruze The New GM Got It Right and a Whole Lot More! by Marty Bernstein, Senior Editor at Large Auto industry pundits and skeptics doubted GMâs premiere Chevrolet division would be able to muster the stuff to create a new compact sedan that could rival, much less potentially upset the dominance of sm ... Continue reading
2011 Kia Sportage EX FWD - Review
Feb 17, 2011
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS The Sportage has been an important part of the Kia lineup since 1995, but the Sportage of today -- and the Kia of today, for that matter -- is very different from then. The third-generation, 2011 Sportage is very much a contemporary crossover, a stylish and spacious compact machine ... Continue reading
Cadillac All-Wheel-Drive Models Gaining Traction
Feb 16, 2011
AWD models account for almost half of CTS retail sales SRX AWD system also improves passing acceleration in normal conditions CTS AWD system helps correct over-steer during aggressive cornering Kenneth Carter, owner of Carter and Carter Realty Inc., lives on the north side of Colorado Springs, Colo., near Monument Hill ... Continue reading
CARS Report - State by State Deployment of Electric Vehicles - 2011-2015
Feb 14, 2011
Washington DC February 14, 2011; The AIADA newsletter reported that the Detroit News said that California is likely to become the biggest U.S. market for new plug-in and electric cars, accounting for more sales of these high-tech, clean vehicles than the five next largest states combined. The Center for Automotive Rese ... Continue reading
TACH's 2011 Chicago Auto Show Wrap-Up
Feb 13, 2011
2011 Chicago Auto Show Wrap-Up The Auto Channel Press Pass Coverage By Steve Purdy, Thom Cannell and Larry Nutson [0787] Chicago February 12, 2011; Having just come off our high from the intense press days at the Detroit North American International Auto Show last month itâs a relaxing job to cover the February Ch ... Continue reading
Feb 11, 2011
Ford Explorer's heavy presence during this Sunday's 53rd Annual GRAMMY Awardsî will showcase the SUV's reinvention to millions; the GRAMMY awards air Sunday, Feb. 13, at 8 p.m. EST on CBS Ford will air three Explorer ads, including the premiere of a unique 60-second television commercialà featuring hip hop re ... Continue reading
2011 Kia Optima Named One of 'Top 10 Cars To Look Forward To in 2011' by CarsDirect.com
Feb 11, 2011
The all-new 2011 Kia Optima has been collecting notable awards and accolades since arriving at Kia retailers in December, including being named one of the "Top 10 Cars To Look Forward To in 2011" by CarsDirect.com. Â In addition to the CarsDirect.com designation, the new Optima recently has been hailed as "Best New Mo ... Continue reading
2011 Honda CR-Z EX Review - 3 VIDEOS
Feb 11, 2011
TOTAL KNOWLEDGE: Honda Buyers Guide DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2011 Honda CR-Z EX Honda's new CR-Z embodies an interesting concept, a sport hybrid. It's the first such to appear, and won't be the last. But does the concept work? While "sport" today implies power, the chassis dynamics to get that power to the ... Continue reading
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