Ford Takes Detroit Auto Show Exhibit to New Heights - Literally +VIDEO
Jan 9, 2012
DETROIT - January 8, 2012: The Ford show display at the 2012 North American International Auto Show will give attendees a view from above of what may be in store for the future of in-car vehicle technology. The Ford Living Connected Experience demonstrates how trends will drive future customer in-car technology needs. ... Continue reading
Ford Takes the Wraps Off 2013 Fusion Sedan at 2012 Detroit Auto Show +VIDEO
Jan 9, 2012
Official unveiling this morning at 8AM EST Hello gorgeous! SNEAK PEAK OF FORDâS NEW FUSION SEDAN by Marty Bernstein, Senior Editor at Large It was like a private screening of a new Hollywood movie. Ford had invited a horde of auto journalists from around the country to a suburban hotel in Dearborn, Michigan for a ... Continue reading
Nissan and Daimler to Produce Engines Together in North America +VIDEO
Jan 8, 2012
DETROIT, January 8, 2012 -- In the latest step forward in the collaboration of the Renault-Nissan Alliance and Daimler, Nissan's Decherd, Tenn., plant will build Mercedes-Benz 4-cylinder engines for Infiniti and Mercedes-Benz starting in 2014. Nissan and Daimler will produce Mercedes-Benz 4-cylinder gasoline engines to ... Continue reading
MINI to Stage Official Premiere of the New Roadster at 2012 Detroit Auto Show +VIDEO
Jan 7, 2012
DETROIT - January 8, 2012: Individual style, innovative technology and the high standards of quality set by the world's first maker of premium small cars form the basis for the worldwide popularity of the MINI model range. And now the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) 2012 in Detroit is set to host the beg ... Continue reading
Tata Motors Debuts 3 New Vehicles at 2012 New Delhi Auto Expo +VIDEO
Jan 7, 2012
⢠Tata Safari Storme, the new generation Safari ⢠Tata Ultra, the new LCV & ICV range ⢠Tata LPT 3723, Indiaâs first 5-axle rigid truck Also demonstrates alternate fuel technology capability concepts: ⢠Tata Nano CNG ⢠Tata Indigo Manza diesel-electric hybrid ⢠Tata Starbus Fuel Cell ... Continue reading
2012 Mazda Mazda3 i 5-Door Grand Touring Review by Carey Russ +VIDEO
Jan 5, 2012
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2012 Mazda Mazda3 i 5-Door Grand Touring Mazda is an engineering-driven automaker that has made affordable cars that combine a fun-to-drive character with innovative technology its niche in the marketplace. It's the only manufacturer to be successful with the Wankel rotary-piston e ... Continue reading
Range Rover Evoque Named Autoweek's "Best of Best" Truck for 2011 +VIDEO
Jan 3, 2012
MAHWAH, N.J., Jan. 3, 2012 -- Land Rover North America today announced that the 2012 Range Rover Evoque was named Autoweek's "Best of Best" truck for 2011. This marks the second year Autoweek has named its "Best of Best" -- vehicles that best exemplify the pinnacle of automotive perfection - from the perspective of the ... 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 â which represents âversatilityâ â 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
If Iran Moves, the USA Has No Plan for an Oil Interruption +VIDEO
Dec 29, 2011
How to Save America When the Oil Stops - or the Day Before (Dialog Press). Buy it here. It will come as a shock to most Americans, but no presidential candidate -- nor any candidate, nor any local, state or federal government -- has developed a contingency plan in the event of a protracted oil cut-off. It is not even b ... Continue reading
2012 Honda Civic EX-L with Navi Review by Carey Russ +VIDEO
Dec 29, 2011
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2012 Honda Civic Sedan EX-L Navi When the 2012 Honda Civic debuted partway through 2011, somewhat surprisingly it did not get rave reviews. And not just from the enthusiast press, but from consumer-oriented publications as well. Complaints seemed to center around the newest, ninth- ... Continue reading
2013 Chevrolet Malibu Eco Gets Ready to Hit the Stores +VIDEO
Dec 29, 2011
;First of the all-new, eighth-generation 2013 Malibu lineup to arrive in dealer showrooms - on sale in Q1 2012. First Chevrolet with fuel-saving eAssist technology, enabling GM-estimated fuel economy of 25 city / 37 highway - for the most fuel-efficient Malibu ever. Quietest Chevrolet in history, thanks to sound-reduci ... Continue reading
Cadillac ATS Takes On Nürburgrings North Loop for Continued Testing +VIDEO
Dec 23, 2011
Latest stage in the development of Cadillac's "agile sport sedan" DETROIT - December 23, 2011: The Cadillac ATS engineering team traveled to the world famous Nürburgrings in Germany to give the cars an opportunity to perform in a strenuous, yet predictable environment. There, on the Nordschleife, or "North Loop," th ... Continue reading
Chevrolet Gives Sneak Preview of 2012 Super Bowl "Route 66" TV Ads +VIDEO
Dec 22, 2011
SUPER BOWL XLVI TV COMMERCIAL COMPETITION * Chevrolet Goes Global to Find Best Filmmakers from 32 Countries to Create Ad * Theme of "Chevrolet Route 66" Ad to Capture the "Spirit of Road Trips...." * Fans Invited to View, Rate and Share their Favorite 30-Second Spot to Inspire Chevrolet Judges' Selection DETROIT - ... Continue reading
2012 Hyundai Elantra Limited Sedan Review by Carey Russ +VIDEO
Dec 22, 2011
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2012 Hyundai Elantra Limited Sedan Hyundai's entry in the compact sedan class is the Elantra. The nameplate has been around for years; the fifth generation was brand-new for 2011 and gets some small but important improvements for 2012. If your last experience with Hyundai was in th ... Continue reading
Cars and Stars - BMW i8 in Mission Impossible - Ghost Protocol +VIDEO
Dec 20, 2011
BMW Cars in Mission Impossible THE MOVIE'S GETTING RAVE REVIEWS, BUT DID THE CARS GET GOOD BILLING? by Marty Bernstein Senior Editor-at-large The Auto Channel Last Friday night, along with thousands of other invitees, I watched a special sneak preview of the new Tom Cruise action movie, Mission Impossible â Ghost ... Continue reading
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