2011 Dodge Charger R/T AWD Review By John Heilig +VIDEO
Oct 20, 2011
THE AUTO PAGE By John Heilig Model: 2011 Dodge Charger R/T AWD Engine: 5.7-liter HEMI V8 Horsepower/Torque: 370 hp @ 5,250 rpm/395 lb.-ft. @ 4,200 rpm Transmission: 5-speed automatic Wheelbase: 120.2 in. Length x Width x Height: 199.9 x 75.0 x 58.4 in. Tires: P235/55R19 Cargo: 15.4 cu. ft. ... Continue reading
Fisker Rings Up First Sales of its Electric Karma Sedan +VIDEO
Oct 19, 2011
ANAHEIN, CA - October 19, 2011: Fisker Automotive announced that the Company has commenced sales of its 2012 model year Karma sedan after having received certification from the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) earlier this week. As the first luxury sports sedan on the market with a range-extended electric power ... Continue reading
2012 Fiat 500C Drive and Review By Larry Nutson +VIDEO
Oct 19, 2011
Fiat Specs, Comparisons and Prices - Fiat Buyers Guide 2012 Fiat 500c - âCâ as in Cabrio by Larry Nutson Senior Editor, Chicago Bureau The Auto Channel (IMG_2348) Convertible owners buy convertibles for one primary reason. That is, to put the top down and enjoy the open-air. The coolest feature of the 2012 Fi ... Continue reading
2012 Hyundai Genesis 5.0 R-spec Review by John Heilig +VIDEO
Oct 18, 2011
2012 Hyundai Genesis is a full-sized car in all respects. It has a long 115.6-inch wheelbase, which accounts for the "unprecedented" ride quality. My initial impression was that here was a luxury-type car from a company not known for building luxury cars. ... Continue reading
Fisker Confirms EPA Certification of its Karma Electric Car - Let the Selling Begin! +VIDEO
Oct 18, 2011
ANAHEIN, CA - October 18, 2011: Fisker Automotive is pleased to confirm that the 2012 Fisker Karma sedan has received emission certification and fuel economy ratings from the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), allowing the companyâs dealers to begin selling the car to customers immediately in most states. A ... Continue reading
Opel Ampera: Car of the Year 2012 in Denmark +VIDEO
Oct 18, 2011
The Danish jury behind Car of the Year has named Opel Ampera as this years winner. The respected national awards, presented by Motorjournalisternes Klub Danmark (MKD), praised Ampera for its succesful marriage between the electric and the petroldriven car. ... Continue reading
Volvo V60 Plug-in Diesel Hybrid to Start Selling in 2012 +VIDEO
Oct 17, 2011
EDITOR'S NOTE: Now we're talking; using electric to combine with a non-gasoline fuel in order to seriously make a dent in our gasoline addiction. And what would make this vehicle even better - and save money on the liquid fuel that's needed for this V60 - would be to use bio-diesel in place of conventional diesel. One ... Continue reading
2011 MINI Cooper S Countryman ALL4 Road Trip Review by Steve Purdy +VIDEO
Oct 17, 2011
2011 MINI Cooper S Countryman ALL4 Road Trip to Wisconsin By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau [Front View] One of those destinations close to home weâve not explored is the Wisconsin Dells, perhaps the most popular attraction in the state, next to the Green Bay Packers. My pretty wife and I decided to ... Continue reading
IndyCar - Indy 500 Champ Dan Wheldon Dies in Las Vegas Race Crash +VIDEO
Oct 17, 2011
LAS VEGAS - October 16, 2011: Dan Wheldon, the popular IndyCar driver who won this year's Indianapolis 500 race, was killed earlier today in a horrific crash that many drivers described as "the worst they had ever seen." Wheldon was participating in a special program sponsored by GoDaddy that would have allowed him to ... Continue reading
2012 Honda Civic Review by John Heilig +VIDEO
Oct 16, 2011
THE AUTO PAGE By JOHN HEILIG SPECIFICATIONS : 2012 Honda Civic Model: 2012 Honda Civic sedan Engine: 1.8-liter I4 Horsepower/Torque: 140 hp @ 6,500 rpm/128 lb.-ft. @ 4,300 rpm Transmission: 5-speed automatic Wheelbase: 105.1 in. Length/Width/Height: 177.3 x 58.5 x 69.0 in. Tires: P205/55R16 Cargo volume: 12.5 cubic fee ... Continue reading
Cadillac CUE In-car Infotainment System: Intuitive and Connected Driving in 2012 +VIDEO
Oct 15, 2011
Integrates interior design with industry-first control, command technologies ■Natural voice recognition, fewer buttons, larger icons, greater customization ■Central instrument panel features fully capacitive faceplate, vibrant 8-inch LCD touch screen with proximity sensing, multi-touch hand gestures ■ ... Continue reading
First look: 2012 BMW 3 Series +VIDEO
Oct 14, 2011
Closer to its big brother By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor MUNICH - October 14, 2011: The 6th generation of the BMW 3 Series, the F30, is a fact. The new model was presented this afternoon in BMW Welt, in Munich, after it bowed at the BMW Museum for the companyâs employees. The â3â is the most succ ... Continue reading
Oct 14, 2011
LONDON, October 14, 2011 -- The new Honda Civic, unveiled in September, has been developed specifically for the European market. The Civic will be offered exclusively as a five-door hatchback and will compete in the C-segment. It will reach European showrooms in early 2012. Honda has released a series of short form fil ... Continue reading
Opel Ampera Available through LeasePlan +VIDEO
Oct 14, 2011
Starting in November this year, the revolutionary electric Opel Ampera will be available to lease following a Europe-wide agreement between Opel and LeasePlan, one of Europe's leading international leasing companies. ... Continue reading
2012 Ford Edge Review by Carey Russ +VIDEO
Oct 13, 2011
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS The Edge has given Ford a solid presence in the crossover field since 2006, and got its first major updates for 2011 with bolder exterior styling, notable interior revisions, updated cabin electronics, and powertrain and chassis upgrades. So you'd think there wouldn't be anything n ... Continue reading
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