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Used Cars On-Line Launches 'Exploration Search'

Used Cars On-Line Launches 'Exploration Search'

PITTSBURGH, June 1 -- Used Cars On-Line (www.AUsedCar.com), one of the first search engines for used cars for sale by owner, today launched "Exploration Search", a new way for buyers to search for used cars. This new tool allows customers to find cars using different criteria than most sites, and discover vehicles they ... Continue reading

First Drive: 2011 Volvo S60 Safest and Sportiest Volvo Ever

First Drive: 2011 Volvo S60 Safest and Sportiest Volvo Ever

By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor Amsterdam Bureau The Auto Channel LISBON, May 30. We all have the perception that a Volvo is a safe car. But it is even getting better: the S60 is the safest of all models the Swedes have ever built. And… it’s the sportiest as well! At least, that’s what they promis ... Continue reading

Iconic Range Rover Turns 40

Iconic Range Rover Turns 40

MAHWAH, N.J., June 1 -- The Range Rover, one of the most significant vehicles in the history of motoring, will celebrate its 40th birthday on June 17, 2010. It was the world's first vehicle as good on-road as off-road. The Range Rover was the first fully capable luxury 4x4 and was a milestone in the development of the ... Continue reading

2010 Honda Crosstour EX-L Review

2010 Honda Crosstour EX-L Review

DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2010 Honda Crosstour EX-L There is a new model in the Honda Accord lineup for 2010. It's called the Crosstour, and it's a… um… well, it has four doors, like a sedan, a coupe's fastback roofline, but is longer, wider, and higher, and has more ground clearance than an Accor ... Continue reading

For Summer Driving Trips, Goodyear Offers a Suitcase Full of Smart Travel Advice

For Summer Driving Trips, Goodyear Offers a Suitcase Full of Smart Travel Advice

AKRON, Ohio, May 28 -- Millions of people are anticipating their planned summer vacation trips that involve driving throughout many parts of North America. Some are heading to the beach or a lake house, others to a national park or family reunion, and there are countless additional destinations being mapped. (Logo: htt ... Continue reading

2011 Ford Fiesta Mixing It Up at Two of This Summer's Hottest Music Festivals

2011 Ford Fiesta Mixing It Up at Two of This Summer's Hottest Music Festivals

DEARBORN, Mich., May 28 -- -- Music lovers and 2011 Ford Fiesta customers share a common passion for self-expression, and Ford's new small car will be an integral part of two of this year's hottest music festivals -- Fiesta is the title sponsor of the 10th annual Movement: Detroit's Electronic Music Festival, to be hel ... Continue reading

GMAC Insurance National Drivers Test Finds 38 Million American Drivers May be Unfit for Roads

GMAC Insurance National Drivers Test Finds 38 Million American Drivers May be Unfit for Roads

Survey Shows Most Knowledgeable Drivers in Kansas, Least in New York WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., May 27 -- The 2010 GMAC Insurance National Drivers Test released today found that nearly 1 in 5 licensed drivers - roughly 38 million Americans - would not pass a written drivers test exam if taken today. Kansas drivers ranked fir ... Continue reading

Michelin to Launch the 10th Michelin Challenge Bibendum this Weekend in Rio de Janeiro

Michelin to Launch the 10th Michelin Challenge Bibendum this Weekend in Rio de Janeiro

PARIS, May 27 -- The 10th Michelin Challenge Bibendum will be held this year in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from Sunday, May 30 to Thursday, June 3. Most events will take place in the Riocentro Convention and Exhibition Center, which was also the venue for the 1992 United Nations Earth Summit that led to the Agenda 21 sust ... Continue reading

Biodiesel, Ethanol Vehicles Win EcoCAR Challenge - Mississippi State University Wins Top Honors in Year Two Competition

Biodiesel, Ethanol Vehicles Win EcoCAR Challenge - Mississippi State University Wins Top Honors in Year Two Competition

Student-Designed and Built Vehicles Put to the Test, Virginia Tech, Penn State Finish Second and Third SAN DIEGO, May 27 -- Students from Mississippi State University placed first in the 2010 EcoCAR: The NeXt Challenge finals in San Diego today after designing and building a biodiesel extended-range electric vehicle (E ... Continue reading

FREE Auto Accident History Reports Available on Any Mobile Phone from instaVIN

FREE Auto Accident History Reports Available on Any Mobile Phone from instaVIN

SAN DIEGO--instaVIN™ (http://www.instavin.com), the newest vehicle history data services provider for the automotive industry, announces a ‘Free Report’ offer with the launch of its real-time mobile Accident History service. The service is available on any text-enabled mobile ph ... Continue reading

Ford Vaporizing Mercury Brand

Ford Vaporizing Mercury Brand

DETROIT May 27, 2010; David Bailey writing for Reuters reported that Ford Motor Co is considering a plan to drop Mercury, a brand developed in the 1930s that has seen sales and investment plunge in recent years, a person familiar with the discussions said. Ford's global head of marketing, Jim Farley, has consulted a nu ... Continue reading

AAA, Detroit Tigers, Michigan State Police and Office of Highway Safety Planning Team up for 'Teen Driving Safety Weekend' at Comerica Park

AAA, Detroit Tigers, Michigan State Police and Office of Highway Safety Planning Team up for 'Teen Driving Safety Weekend' at Comerica Park

DEARBORN, Mich., May 27 -- Car crashes end more teen lives every day than cancer, suicide and homicide combined. That's why AAA Michigan, the Detroit Tigers, Michigan State Police (MSP) and the Office of Highway Safety Planning (OHSP) joined together today (May 27) to encourage teens to be safe drivers this Memorial Da ... Continue reading

Good Car Care Advice from Tom T - #3

Good Car Care Advice from Tom T - #3

Tom Torbjornsen, host of "America's Car Show" radio program answers questions from his listeners. (Listen to Tom's radio shows every Saturday and Sunday right here on The Auto Channel) Dear Tom, The headlight lens on my ‘02 Dodge pickup are so dingy that I have trouble seeing the road at night. What should I use t ... Continue reading

HA! Watch the Gulf of Mexico Get Destroyed on LIVE INTERNET TV

HA! Watch the Gulf of Mexico Get Destroyed on LIVE INTERNET TV

From BP Oil, the people who brought us a polluted Gulf of Mexico, Live Video from the bottom of the sea AUTO CENTRAL - May 26, 2010: Maybe it's meant to make us all feel better; who knows? But here it is, live video of whatever the heck they're trying to do. The disclaimer on the BP feed reads, "Please be aware, this i ... Continue reading

Tesla Hits the Road in Canada

Tesla Hits the Road in Canada

TORONTO--Tesla Motors, producer of the Roadster, the only electric highway-capable high performance vehicle announces the delivery of the first Roadsters to Canada. “It is both a personal and collective statement of optimism for a better future, as well as fun and actually practical transportation.” Customers ... Continue reading

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