Mopar Announces 2010 Dodge Challenger Drag Pak Program for Grassroots Racers
Feb 23, 2010
-- Dodge Challenger Drag Pak built for sanctioned NHRA Stock, Super Stock and Comp Eliminator configurations -- Priced at $39,999, production to start this summer -- Applications now available at www.mopar.com -- First-year build program in 2009 sold out AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Feb. 22 -- Following a first-year sell out o ... Continue reading
Camp Jeep Returns to Cleveland Auto Show
Feb 23, 2010
CLEVELAND, Feb. 22 -- -- Unique, popular indoor driving course will demonstrate capability of Jeep® vehicles -- Consumers can experience the Jeep vehicle lineup Feb. 27 - March 7 at Cleveland's I-X Center The Jeep® brand is bringing Camp Jeep, a unique driving experience, to consumers attending the 2010 Cleveland Aut ... Continue reading
Who Needs a Hybrid When You Can Have a Diesel?
Feb 22, 2010
Who needs a hybrid when you can have a diesel? Our week long test of a Volkswagen Jetta TDI is a reaction to the newest Prius hybrid from Toyota. We wondered, after achieving an extremely artificial 71.3 mpg in a 2010 Prius, how Prius would compare to a Volkswagen Jetta TDI turbo-diesel driven normally. Thus our real-w ... Continue reading
Toyota Starts to Fight Back Says Overall Safety Record is Normal
Feb 22, 2010
Toyota's U.S. executives are mounting a new and more vigorous defense of the company's tarnished safety record in the face of the massive flood of negative reports from the government and media Company officials argue Toyota is being punished unfairly for a level of long-term safety performance that is well within indu ... Continue reading
2010 Geneva Motor Show: Cadillac Plans New Start In Europe
Feb 22, 2010
- CTS Coupe celebrates European premiere at the Geneva Motor Show - CTS-V Coupe to follow late in 2010 - New SRX and CTS Sport Wagon will be available this summer DETROIT, Feb. 22 -- A newly created organization, Cadillac Europe, will be established to manage import, distribution and marketing of a selected range of Ca ... Continue reading
Bridging the Gap to Using Renewable Fuels - Converting from Gasoline to Ethanol
Feb 22, 2010
By Tom Torbjornsen Tom Torbjornsen is a long time friend and frequent contributor to The Auto Channel. Tom hosts a national weekly radio show on Sirius/XM and is the automotive guy for Buffalo TV station WIVB-4. Prior to the Wall Street meltdown, the number one topic of conversation among the possible presidential cand ... Continue reading
Chrysler Brand Expresses Gratitude to the Hollywood Foreign Press Association
Feb 22, 2010
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Feb. 21 -- -- Hundreds of celebrities interrupted their red carpet interviews at the recent Golden Globe Awards to autograph a Chrysler 300 which was auctioned off on Saturday, Feb. 20 -- 100 percent of the auction proceeds donated to the American Red Cross Haiti Relief Efforts in the name of the H ... Continue reading
2010 Cadillac CTS V6 Premium Review
Feb 22, 2010
CADILLAC CTS V6 PREMIUM 2010 By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau Chief This weeks car review is something special â the Lansing-built, rear-wheel drive Cadillac CTS Sport Wagon. Our test car is the loaded Premium model with a starting price of about $51,000. It includes the larger, 3.6-liter, 304-hors ... Continue reading
Toronto International Spring Motorcycle Show
Feb 22, 2010
For Immediate Release Toronto International Spring Motorcycle Show Expands to Three Halls February, 2010- Spring means one thing to motorcyclists - taking the bike out of storage and getting ready to hit the road. Whether it's for commuting, weekend rides or plans for that big road trip there's a sense of purpose for r ... Continue reading
World Premiere for New Kia Sedan in New York
Feb 22, 2010
World premiere for new Kia sedan in New York - Next generation version of popular Optima mid-size sedan (SEOUL) February 22, 2010 -- The next generation Kia Optima (also known as 'Magentis' in some markets) will make its public world premiere at the New York International Auto Show, which opens on Friday 2 April 2010. ... Continue reading
Consumers Pick Their Favorite Vehicles and Exhibit At the Chicago Auto Show
Feb 22, 2010
CHICAGO, Feb. 21 -- Consumer voters proclaimed their favorites in five categories in the Chicago Auto Show's fifth annual "Best of Show" balloting. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20091119/DC14698LOGO-a ) (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20091119/DC14698LOGO-b ) In voting conducted over the 10-day ... Continue reading
2010 Ford Transit Connect Review
Feb 21, 2010
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2010 Ford Transit Connect Review This week it's time for something different. Unless you've spent time on the other side of the Atlantic Ocean, anyway, in which case the Ford Transit Connect will likely be familiar. The Transit Connect is Ford's entry in the European small van clas ... Continue reading
Feb 21, 2010
by Bruce and Bradley Hubbard Auto Advisor Group Auto Channel Exceptional performance and breathtaking dynamism coupled with the intense sensations of open-top driving: Audi presents the R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI quattro. Its lightweight cloth top opens and closes fully automatically; several body parts are made of a carbon fib ... Continue reading
Feb 21, 2010
BY BRUCE AND BRADLEY HUBBARD THE AUTO ADVISOR GROUP Porsche is one of the most successful and profitable car companies. The legendary racing car company has brought a four seater to market that has all the excitement and spirit of the first 356 Porsche. The Panamera is considered the peak of this generationâs auto ... Continue reading
Feb 21, 2010
VANCOUVER, Feb 18, 2010; The Reuters Olympic web site features an interview with Olympic champion Torah Bright, the interviewer said that he heard that Torah said that if she wasn't a snowboarder she'd want to be a rally car driver? TB: I love to drive cars and I've always wanted to learn how to drive and would love to ... Continue reading
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