News By Topic: Katrina Ramser

Heels on Wheels: 2012 Honda Crosstour Review by Katrina Ramser +VIDEO

Feb 15, 2012

SEE ALSO Honda Specs, Comparisons and Prices HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE CROSSTOUR VEHICLE Simply put, the Honda Crosstour is for those who want the versatility of a crossover but do not want to lose full-size sedan styling. And this five-passenger, five-door uti ... Continue reading

Heels on Wheels - 2012 Honda Civic HF Review

Feb 13, 2012

HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE CIVIC HF VEHICLE When dieting, it often makes more sense to cut back on your usual dining fair than to start eating entirely new foods altogether. Such is the argument the all-new, non-hybrid Civic HF is making. Standing for High Fuel ... Continue reading

HEELS ON WHEELS: 2012 NISSAN LEAF REVIEW

Feb 3, 2012

SEE ALSO: Electric Vehicles - Solution or Diversion? SEE ALSO: EV-MOTORING.COM HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE LEAF VEHICLE The Nissan Leaf is the first one-hundred percent electric vehicle to be mass marketed to American consumers. That’s correct: Zero gas. Thi ... Continue reading

HEELS ON WHEELS: 2012 Toyota Camry Review +VIDEO

Jan 31, 2012

HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE 2012 TOYOTA CAMRY VEHICLE This mid-size sedan has built a lasting reputation for being reliable, safe, comfortable and affordable. For 2012, the Camry focuses on improved powertrains, sharpened exterior styling, and a new wireless mult ... Continue reading

HEELS ON WHEELS: 2012 Toyota Yaris Review +VIDEO

Jan 31, 2012

HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE TOYOTA YARIS VEHICLE I’ve always felt the subcompact Toyota Yaris is for those who hate cars – simply because this four-door economy hatchback is a beacon of light in a compact market that often thwarts the shopper’s bot ... Continue reading

HEELS ON WHEELS: 2012 MAZDA5 REVIEW

Jan 22, 2012

HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE MAZDA5 VEHICLE The Mazda5 seems vaguely familiar because it’s a kickback to the original size of minivans. This extremely affordable, three-row, six-passenger hatchback with two sliding doors doesn’t have much competition, ma ... Continue reading

HEELS ON WHEELS: 2012 Ford Focus Review +VIDEO

Jan 16, 2012

Compare Ford Focus - Ford Buyers Guide HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE FOCUS VEHICLE The completely revised 2012 Ford Focus features a truly sportier design, dynamic multi-media technology, and class-leading fuel economy at 40 miles-per-gallon highway. Available as a ... Continue reading

Heels On Wheels: 2012 Toyota Prius V Review +VIDEO

Dec 30, 2011

HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE TOYOTA PRIUS V VEHICLE The Prius v – which represents “versatility” – is true to its name as the iconic shape takes an extended body and configurable second row for the sake of more cargo space. Equating to over 50 ... Continue reading

Heels On Wheels: Katrina's 2012 Top 5 Vehicle Picks

Dec 14, 2011

Find Your Perfect New Car Match HERE HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE 2012 VEHICLES. Compact, sporty, fuel-saving engines with a fun-to-drive factor define many of my top 2012 vehicles. From the Hyundai Veloster to the Toyota Prius Plug-in, the trend with carmakers is ... Continue reading

Heels On Wheels: 2011 KIA Optima Hybrid Review +VIDEO

Dec 6, 2011

SEE ALSO: Hyundai Buyers Guide SEE ALSO: Perfect New Car Match HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE HYUNDAI OPTIMA HYBRID VEHICLE A truly attractive and sporty redesign puts the 2011 Kia Optima as one sough-after mid-size sedan choice. It has a 2.4-liter hybrid engine und ... Continue reading

Heels On Wheels: 2012 Hyundai Veloster Review +VIDEO

Nov 30, 2011

Is the 2012 Hyundai Veloster Your PERFECT NEW CAR MATCH? Hyundai Specs, Comparisons, Reviews and Comparisons - Hyundai Buyers Guide HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE HYUNDAI VELOSTER VEHICLE The all-new Hyundai Veloster is a very sporty-looking coupe for four, but with ... Continue reading

HEELS ON WHEELS: 2011 TOYOTA VENZA REVIEW

Nov 11, 2011

Toyota Specs, Comparisons and Prices - 2012-1997 Toyota Buyers Guide HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE VENZA VEHICLE I wouldn’t quite call it a crossover, because it looks more like a sedan. Or maybe a wagon. The Toyota Venza is part-car, part mid-size utility veh ... Continue reading

HEELS ON WHEELS: 2011 SUBARU LEGACY SEDAN REVIEW

Nov 8, 2011

HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE LEGACY SEDAN VEHICLE The Subaru Legacy sedan is considered a smart choice if you’re looking for a safe and reliable mid-size sedan with all-wheel drive and a touch of interior refinement. You also have three very different powertr ... Continue reading

HEELS ON WHEELS: 2011 FORD F-150 REVIEW

Oct 17, 2011

Ford Specs, Comparisons and Prices - Ford Buyers Guide HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE F-150 VEHICLE At risk of sounding like a car salesperson; ladies, this is the truck for you. This four-door six-passenger full-size truck is spacious, easy to maneuver, and holds p ... Continue reading

HEELS ON WHEELS: 2011 TOYOTA AVALON REVIEW

Oct 12, 2011

HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE AVALON VEHICLE The Avalon is Toyota’s full-size sedan that features classier touches and more room to distinguish this five passenger experience from the popular Camry’s. Sit in the Avalon’s comfortable seats, take in th ... Continue reading