Moab Easter Jeep Safari Vehicle Sneak Peek
Apr 1, 2011
PR Newswire AUBURN HILLS, Mich., April 1, 2011 AUBURN HILLS, Mich., April 1, 2011 -- Jeep® and Mopar have teamed up again, producing a selection of Moparized Jeep vehicles for the upcoming Moab Easter Jeep Safari. The Jeep Wrangler "Renegade" and the Jeep Wrangler "Pork Chop" are two of six new vehicles that will be s ... Continue reading
Chevrolet Cruze Fuels 17 Percent Rise in GM March Retail Sales
Apr 1, 2011
PR Newswire DETROIT, April, 1, 2011 DETROIT, April, 1, 2011 -- First quarter retail sales surge 38 percent, total sales rise 26 percent to 592,545 units March total sales up 11 percent; fleet sales penetration 27 percent March incentives decline sharply from February March capped a successful quarter for General Motors ... Continue reading
Chevrolet Pins Big Hopes on Small Cars - VIDEO STORY
Apr 1, 2011
DETROIT - April 1, 2011: Even the smallest cars today are packed with plenty of big car punch, especially when it comes to features and accessories. In fact, cars like the 2011 Chevy Cruze are bigger, faster and still more fuel efficient than their predecessors, and in some cases, rival luxury standards. In fact, the n ... Continue reading
No April Fools Joke - NHTSA Reports U.S. traffic deaths dropped to new low in 2010
Apr 1, 2011
U.S. traffic deaths dropped by 3 percent to a record annual low of 32,788 for 2010 even as motorists drove more in an improving economy, projected government figures showed on Friday. ... Continue reading
Toyota Increases 2011 Pricing for Prius, Scion and Lexus
Apr 1, 2011
price (MSRP) increases today for most 2011 Toyota, Scion and Lexus models. The MSRP for the 2011 Toyota Tacoma compact pickup truck, Yaris sedan, Scion tC sports coupe, Scion xB urban utility vehicle, the Lexus CT 200h hybrid premium compact and 2012 LFA supercar remain unchanged. . ... Continue reading
2011 Kia Optima EX Review, Specs, Comparisons and Rankings
Mar 31, 2011
2011 Kia Optima Specs, Prices and Comparisons DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2011 Kia Optima EX There are two manufacturers that dominate the midsize sedan class, with several more trying their best to usurp the leaders. None of these are Kia. Yet Kia has had a midsize sedan for eleven years and two previous gen ... Continue reading
The Cars Americans Think Are the Best But Are They?
Mar 31, 2011
Washington DC March 31, 2011; The AIADA newsletter reporterd that Forbes asks: Which cars do Americans think are the best? "The perception of the quality of the mainstream is certainly a cut below the luxury brands," says Eric Lyman, the director of residual values for the automotive analysis firm ALG. "People expect t ... Continue reading
2011 Honda Odyssey Touring Elite Review Redux
Mar 31, 2011
2011 Honda Odyssey Specs, Comparisons, Reviews and Prices THE AUTO PAGE By JOHN HEILIG SPECIFICATIONS: 2011 HONDA ODYSSEY TOURING ELITE Model: 2011 Honda Odyssey Touring Elite Engine: 3.5-liter V6 Horsepower/Torque: 248 hp @ 5,700 rpm/250 lb.-ft. @ 4,800 rpm Transmission: 6-speed automatic Wheelbase: 118.1 in. Length/W ... Continue reading
Audi Brings Progress and Innovation to Two Wheels With Launch of Duo Hardwood Bicycles
Mar 31, 2011
PR Newswire HERNDON, Va., March 31, 2011 HERNDON, Va., March 31, 2011 -- Audi of America today announced that it has teamed up exclusively with Renovo Hardwood Bicycles, the only all-hardwood bike manufacturer in the world, to create the duo ââ¬â an Audi-inspired bicycle collection that embodies the best of ... Continue reading
Washington Drivers Confused About HOV Lanes, Admit to Abusing Lane Privileges
Mar 31, 2011
PR Newswire SEATTLE, March 31, 2011 SEATTLE, March 31, 2011 -- While most Washington drivers describe themselves as law-abiding, and even polite, a surprising number of drivers admit to crossing the line when it comes to high-occupancy vehicle (HOV) lanes by using them without the required number of occupants, accordin ... Continue reading
Ford Begins Building One of the World's First Digital Child Crash Dummies
Mar 31, 2011
PR Newswire DEARBORN, Mich., March 31, 2011 DEARBORN, Mich., March 31, 2011 -- Ford begins one of the world's first research projects to build a digital human model of a child with more lifelike re-creations of the skeletal structure, internal organs and brain ââ¬â to enhance future safety research Ford res ... Continue reading
Exclusive Lexus Culinary Team to Debut at Pebble Beach Food & Wine
Mar 31, 2011
PR Newswire TORRANCE, Calif., March 31, 2011 TORRANCE, Calif., March 31, 2011 -- In a first of its kind, Lexus is teaming up with six of the world's most distinguished chefs as it unveils its Lexus Culinary Masters team. The team will partner with Lexus on multiple initiatives, including Lexus customer appreciation pro ... Continue reading
INRIX Partners With Targa and Infoblu for Next Generation Traffic Information Services
Mar 31, 2011
PR Newswire KIRKLAND, Wash. and ROME, March 31, 2011 KIRKLAND, Wash. and ROME, March 31, 2011 --INRIX®, a leading provider of traffic information and driver services, announced a partnership with service provider Targa Infomobility and Infoblu, the leading provider of traffic information in Italy. This partnership e ... Continue reading
USAA Names Best Vehicles for Overall Value - Specs, Reviews and Comparisons
Mar 31, 2011
Best Value vehicle list that names the top 2011 automobiles in 16 categories based on quantitative data used in USAA's proprietary rating system. ... Continue reading
Chevrolet Introduces Mi-ray Roadster Concept
Mar 31, 2011
Chevrolet introduced the Mi-ray concept today at the 2011 Seoul Motor Show. The roadster celebrates Chevrolet's 100-year heritage of designing expressive vehicles in the brand's newest market. ... Continue reading
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