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Chrysler Hosts 400 Dealers at Fiat Experience

Chrysler Hosts 400 Dealers at Fiat Experience

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Aug. 30 -- Chrysler Group LLC today hosted about 400 Chrysler Group dealers to outline the requirements to become a Fiat dealer in the United States. The dealers met with the Chrysler Group team responsible for establishing a Fiat retail network by the end of this year. The company wants Fiat deale ... Continue reading

Honda Milestones Highlight Ohio's National Impact on Automotive Industry

Honda Milestones Highlight Ohio's National Impact on Automotive Industry

Company's business growth contributes to state's automotive parts and manufacturing expertise COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 30 -- Ohio's success as the nation's top automotive supplier is due in large part to the individual success of companies like Honda of America Manufacturing (Honda), according to the Ohio Business Developm ... Continue reading

Racing Legends and Rare Cars Highlight 2010 Fleet Week Coronado Speed Festival

Racing Legends and Rare Cars Highlight 2010 Fleet Week Coronado Speed Festival

SAN DIEGO, Aug. 30 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Known as the "Race at the Base," the 13th annual Fleet Week Coronado Speed Festival will take place Sept. 25-26 at Naval Air Station North Island. While the race draws more than 250 prestigious historic race cars, a few of the vehicles - and their drivers - stand out among ... Continue reading

Used Vehicle Demand Up, Supply Down; Prices Soar

Used Vehicle Demand Up, Supply Down; Prices Soar

Washington DC August 30, 2010; The AIADA newsletter reported that used car prices are climbing and the pool of available models is drying up one year after the federal Cash for Clunkers program spurred consumers to scrap old cars for new ones. Used cars are selling for the highest average price in at least seven years, ... Continue reading

Mitsubishi: Production Sales & Export Volumes Up From 2009

Mitsubishi: Production Sales & Export Volumes Up From 2009

Mitsubishi Motors Corporation today announced global production, as well as domestic sales and export figures for July 2010. ... Continue reading

Heels on Wheels: 2010 Honda Pilot Review

Heels on Wheels: 2010 Honda Pilot Review

SEE ALSO: Honda Buyers Guide HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE 2010 HONDA PILOT VEHICLE The Pilot is one of the few remaining true SUVs, featuring a full-figured look with no signs of slimming down into more of a crossover shape. I drove a 2010 Honda Pilot 4WD in the t ... Continue reading

Heels on Wheels: 2010 Toyota Sequoia Review

Heels on Wheels: 2010 Toyota Sequoia Review

HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE 2010 TOYOTA SEQUOIA VEHICLE HEELS ON WHEELS REVIEW CRITERIA The 3-row Sequoia is an upscale large SUV choice when a regular rugged 4WD just won’t do. Little luxuries can be assumed for all trims, including power seating, a moonroo ... Continue reading

Heels on Wheels:2010 Honda Ridgeline Review

Heels on Wheels:2010 Honda Ridgeline Review

HEELS ON WHEELS 2010 Honda Ridgeline Review By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE 2010 HONDA RIDGELINE VEHICLE The Honda Ridgeline is what you get when you take a unit-body truck and place untraditional frame proportions on the sides. Although a bit unusual in looks, it creates quite the ... Continue reading

2011 Infiniti QX56 Review

2011 Infiniti QX56 Review

SEE ALSO: Infiniti Buyers GuideTHE AUTO PAGE By JOHN HEILIG SPECIFICATIONS: 2011 Infiniti QX56 Model: 2011 Infiniti QX56 Engine: 5.6-liter DOHC V8 Horsepower/Torque: 400 hp @ 5,800 rpm/413 lb.-ft. @ 4,000 rpm Transmission: 7-speed automatic with manual mode Wheelbase: 121.2 in. Length/Width/Height: 208.3 x 79.9 x 75.8 ... Continue reading

2011 Range Rover Review

2011 Range Rover Review

NEW 2011 RANGE ROVER: THE GO ANYWHERE DO ANYTHING VEHICLE by Marty Bernstein Since Land Rover introduced the first SUV forty years ago -- think of it as a Serengeti Utility Vehicle -- the brand’s reputation for off road dependability has been unmatched. But there have been some major quality bumps along the road t ... Continue reading

Hyundai's New 2011 Equus Is Luxurious: Style Notes - VIDEO ENHANCED

Hyundai's New 2011 Equus Is Luxurious: Style Notes - VIDEO ENHANCED

2011 hyundai equus review By Marty Bernstein PALO ALTO, CA - August 29, 2010: They, whomever they are, has said it's impossible to build or less sell a new true luxury car against established premiere brands like Audi, BMW, Mercedes-Benz and Lexus in America today, right? Wrong. Hyundai has done just that! And I had a ... Continue reading

The Creation and Delivery of Jay Leno's Jaguar XJ - 3 GREAT VIDEOS

The Creation and Delivery of Jay Leno's Jaguar XJ - 3 GREAT VIDEOS

LOS ANGELES August 28, 2010: Last Summer, while comedian Jay Leno was was for his new TV talk show gig to begin (which is a whole other situation), he had time to engage in some personal pleasures that he hadn't had the opportunity to pursue since he took over the Tonight Show from Johnny Carson. One little endeavor wa ... Continue reading

Cadillac Envisions Crash-Proof Car

Cadillac Envisions Crash-Proof Car

DETROIT, Aug. 27 -- George Jetson's flying car isn't here yet. But safety engineers at Cadillac are working on something arguably better -- a crash-proof car. It may sound like sci-fi, but it's not all that far-fetched. John Capp, director for Global Active Safety for Cadillac, says future Cadillac technologies could i ... Continue reading

Toyota to Offer Approaching Vehicle Audible System for 'Prius'

Toyota to Offer Approaching Vehicle Audible System for 'Prius'

Tokyo, Aug 24, 2010; Toyota Motor Corporation announces that, in line with its efforts to ensure an ever-safer traffic environment, it will begin sales on August 30 of an onboard device designed to alert pedestrians and others audibly to the presence of a quiet vehicle, such as a gasoline-electric hybrid. The device wi ... Continue reading

Ready for Labor Day Car Sales? Cars.com Names 10 Best Deals for Consumers

Ready for Labor Day Car Sales? Cars.com Names 10 Best Deals for Consumers

CHICAGO, Aug. 27 -- As Labor Day approaches, car dealers and manufacturers are unveiling sales specials to help move what's left of the 2010 model year inventory. Shoppers looking for a holiday bargain can rely on the experts at Cars.com to help find the best deal. The site has evaluated incentives from all manufacture ... Continue reading

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