Jason Barlow Takes Honda CR-Z on Journey of Discovery Through Japan - VIDEO FEATURE
Jun 14, 2010
Jason Barlow, former Top Gear presenter, takes the new Honda CR-Z on a journey of discovery through Japan. ... Continue reading
Jun 14, 2010
AURORA, Ill., June 14 -- In a definite about-face from past years, gas prices have dropped significantly during the month of June, giving consumers a break as the summer driving season commences. AAA Chicago's most recent Fuel Gauge Report estimates that in Illinois, regular unleaded gasoline has decreased 23 cents dur ... Continue reading
The Motorist's Air Conditioning Checklist
Jun 14, 2010
LANSDALE, Pa., June 14 Hours spent in a hot, stifling vehicle can spoil a weekend getaway or vacation. Conducting a periodic under-hood inspection may help you spot air conditioning problems before they spoil your trip. Here's what to look for: Note: Always be extremely careful any time you're under the hood while the ... Continue reading
Porsche Cayenne Now Available with Efficient V6 Petrol and Diesel Engines
Jun 14, 2010
STUTTGART - June 14, 2010: Starting deliveries of the two six-cylinder models Cayenne and Cayenne Diesel, Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart, is rounding off the market launch of the Companyâs new generation of SUVs. Both models combine features typical of the Cayenne such as highly comfortable sportiness and ... Continue reading
EyesOn Design Car Show; A Detroit Fathers Day Tradition Don't Miss It!
Jun 14, 2010
The Only Car Show Focused Exclusively on Design By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau Fatherâs Day is the traditional day for one of the best, and most unusual, car shows anywhere. Itâs here in the Detroit area at the Edsel and Eleanor Ford House in Grosse Pointe Shores, MI, on Jefferson Avenue bet ... Continue reading
Mode Trip: Honda's New TV Advert For CR-Z Hybrid - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jun 12, 2010
The 60-second spot for the CR-Z showcases the car's unique three driving modes of Econ, Sport and Normal - and reflects the changing moods of the driver in each of the settings. ... Continue reading
2010 Honda Accord Crosstour EX-L 4WD Review
Jun 12, 2010
2010 HONDA ACCORD CROSSTOUR 4WD EX-L A Big Car That Straddles Classes By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau What is this big white thing in my driveway this week? Itâs called Honda Accord Crosstour and Iâm not sure exactly what category it fits within. Itâs sort of a station wagon - an Accord ... Continue reading
Oil Leak Revised to 40,000 Barrels Per Day - Up from 4k to 10k to 20k...
Jun 11, 2010
By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President/Co-Publisher THE AUTO CHANNEL AUTO CENTRAL - June 11, 2010: It was bad enough when "high speculation" estimates pinned the BP oil leak at 20,000 barrels a day, which would equate to about 840,000 gallons of oil, but the lastest estimates are now at 40,000 barrels or a little more t ... Continue reading
RECALL; 2008-2011 BMW 1 Series
Jun 11, 2010
Vehicle Make / Model: BMW / 1 SERIES Model Year(s): 2008-2011 Manufacturer: BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC Mfr's Report Date: JUN 08, 2010 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 10V254000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A Component: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR Potential Number of Units Affected: Summary: BMW IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 20 ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Recalls 2009 Routan
Jun 11, 2010
Vehicle Make / Model: VOLKSWAGEN / ROUTAN Model Year(s): 2009 Mfr's Report Date: JUN 08, 2010 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 10V252000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING Potential Number of Units Affected: 15902 Summary: VOLKSWAGEN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009 ROUTAN VEHICLES MANUFACTUR ... Continue reading
Nissan Announces U.S. Pricing for 2011 Nissan Versa
Jun 11, 2010
FRANKLIN, Tenn., June 10 -- Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) today announced U.S. pricing for the 2011 Nissan Versa Sedan and Versa Hatchback, which are on sale now at Nissan dealers nationwide. With a starting Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price* (MSRP) of just $9,990 USD - unchanged from 2009 - the Versa Sedan 1.6 ... Continue reading
Jun 11, 2010
IRVING, Texas, June 10 -- Vehicle thefts among Allstate insured Texans dropped 2.5 percent last year, but the cars being snapped off the street are heading farther south of the border--even overseas. That's why the state's second largest auto insurer and police are urging drivers to tag and track their vehicles. "More ... Continue reading
All New "World's Funniest Car Commercials" - VIDEO GALORE
Jun 10, 2010
Just when we all need a good laugh AUTO CENTRAL - June 10, 2010: It's been a long time since when posted the last compliation of the world's funniest and best auto-related TV commercials, and there's been a lot of new ones since the last posting. We hope you enjoy them and get a chuckle or two. ... Continue reading
GM Discovers Reason for Decades of Brand Decline: Statement on the Use of Chevrolet and Chevy
Jun 10, 2010
'Chevy' will continue to reflect the enthusiasm of customers and fans DETROIT, June 10 -- Today's emotional debate over a poorly worded memo on our use of the Chevrolet brand is a good reminder of how passionately people feel about Chevrolet. It is a passion we share and one we do not take for granted. We love Chevy. I ... Continue reading
Jun 10, 2010
JENBACH, Austria--Responding to growing global demand for high-efficiency power generation, GE has developed the world's first two-stage turbocharged gas engine and is applying this game-changing technology to its Jenbacher J624 gas engine. The new engine provides significant output and efficiency increases compared to ... Continue reading
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