Jan 28, 2011
2011 Lincoln MKT Review. by Mark Fulmer TACH Editor In Chief For a half century or so the archetypal family vehicle in America was the station wagon. Then came the minivans and SUVs. Now we seem to be revisiting this style with these vehicles called crossovers. We of the Stationwagon Era have a trunk load of memories. ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group LLC Unveils 16 New and Improved Vehicles at the St. Louis Auto Show
Jan 27, 2011
The Chrysler Group display at the America's Center has been completely transformed with 16 all-new and/or redesigned products from the company's Chrysler, Jeep®, Dodge and Ram Truck brands arriving for the first time at the 2011 St. ... Continue reading
2011 Honda Odyssey Touring Elite - Carey Russ Review
Jan 27, 2011
2011 Honda Odyssey Touring Elite If you need to haul six to eight people on a regular basis, with the option to stuff your vehicle with stuff of varying size and shape, and enjoy the comfort of a car, there is really only one type of vehicle that will do the job. A minivan. The basic American minivan concept -- a one-a ... Continue reading
Jan 27, 2011
Odyssey among first vehicles to earn 5-stars in all crash test subcategories Text Only 2011_Odyssey_NCAP_Rls 27Jan2011.doc Add to Basket Remove from Basket Printer Friendly 01/27/2011 - TORRANCE, Calif. The all-new 2011 Honda Odyssey has earned the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA's) best-possibl ... Continue reading
2011 Honda Odyssey Earns IIHS Crash Ratings
Jan 27, 2011
New crash test results: Honda Odyssey Arlingtoin Va January 25, 2011; The Honda Odyssey, a redesigned minivan for the 2011 model year, earns the highest rating of good for protection in front, side, and rear-impact crashes. This model will be tested for roof strength in rollover crashes later in the year. ... Continue reading
2011 Kia Sedona Named 'Best Minivan for the Money' for 2011 by U.S. News & World Report
Jan 27, 2011
A four-time recipient of the "Top Safety Pick" (1) award and proclaimed the "safest minivan ever tested" by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) (2), the Kia Sedona has been named the "Best Minivan for the Money" for 2011 by U.S. News & World Report. Â Sedona took top honors within its class for offering ... Continue reading
New 2011 Chrysler 300 and Dodge Charger Top Safety Picks by Insurance Institute for Highway Safety
Jan 27, 2011
New 2011 Chrysler 300 and Dodge Charger named Top Safety Pick by IIHS for first time 'Good' ratings achieved in all four categories, including front, side, rollover and rear crashes New Chrysler 300 and Dodge Charger join five other Chrysler LLC vehicles on IIHS Top Safety Pick list for 2011 Two new Chrysler Group LLC ... Continue reading
Chevrolet Volt Rollout Speeds Up: Available Nationwide by End of 2011
Jan 27, 2011
Chevrolet is stepping up the national rollout of the Volt to match customer interest. "We're accelerating our launch plan to have Volts in all participating Chevrolet dealerships in every single state in the union by the end of this year," said Rick Scheidt, U.S. vice president, Chevrolet Marketing. "This is the right ... Continue reading
2011 Cadillac CTS Coupe Review By Carey Russ
Jan 26, 2011
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2011 Cadillac CTS Coupe Premium Collection Want attention? Get a 2011 Cadillac CTS Coupe! In the recently-introduced CTS Coupe, Cadillac's "Art and Science" design language that made its production debut on the 2003 CTS sedan has reached maturity. Seemingly all planes and angles, t ... Continue reading
2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 3.8 Track Review
Jan 26, 2011
2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 3.8 Track If the idea of a high-performance Hyundai makes you laugh, you really do need to get out of the past. After a rough start in the American market in the 1980s, Hyundai has consistently improved its products, to the point where its cars and crossovers are now as good or better than an ... Continue reading
Jan 26, 2011
2011 Buick Regal - European-flavored modern sports sedan By Larry Nutson Senior Editor, Chicago Bureau The Auto Channel (IMG_0854) When I think of Buick, the land-yacht Electra 225 comes to mind and also the famed Riviera and Grand Sport models of years ago. I was looking forward to getting behind the wheel of the all- ... Continue reading
Jan 25, 2011
SAN DIEGO--Now in its fourteenth year as the industryââ¬â¢s most comprehensive ââ¬Åvalue study,ââ¬??? Strategic Vision announces the Total Value Indexâ⢠(TVI) leaders of 2010 with results that indicate value leadership is evolving. Behind Total Value corporate leader Volkswagen o ... Continue reading
100% Electric Nissan Leaf Picks Up European Car Of The Year 2011 Trophy
Jan 25, 2011
The trophy recognising the revolutionary Nissan LEAF as Europe's Car of The Year 2011 was handed over to Nissan Motor Co.'s President and CEO Carlos Ghosn in a special ceremony held today at the Pavillion Gabriel in Paris. ... Continue reading
Jan 24, 2011
The 2011 Maxima lives up to its description as a sports sedan, and then some. SPORTS The 290-horsepower, 3.5-liter V-6 engine is what you'd expect from today's Nissans: strong, quiet, and reliable. Making your moves on either freeway or in town is just a toe tap away, and you accelerate smoothly with a well tuned autom ... Continue reading
2011 Chevrolet VOLT: The Ultimate Volt Review - MANY VIDEOS
Jan 23, 2011
The Light at the 'Front' of the Tunnel By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President/Co-Publisher THE AUTO CHANNEL January 23, 2011: Just a bit more than four years ago, Rick Wagoner and Bob Lutz (General Motorsâ Chairman and Vice-Chairman, respectively) appeared on the GM Press Conference stage at the Detroit Auto Show t ... Continue reading
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