Ford Confirms Settlement of All Substantive Commercial Terms to Sell Volvo to Geely in 2010
Dec 23, 2009
DEARBORN, Mich., Dec. 23 -- Ford Motor Company confirmed today that all substantive commercial terms relating to the potential sale of Volvo Car Corporation have been settled between Ford and Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Company Limited. While some work still remains to be completed before signing - including final doc ... Continue reading
2010 Detroit Auto Show: New Cadillac Concept, CTS-V Coupe to Ring in the New Year - VIDEO ENHANCED
Dec 23, 2009
DETROIT, Dec. 22 -- Cadillac will premiere a new concept car at the 2010 North American International Auto Show in Detroit on January 12, the latest in its series of dynamic designs. This latest concept advances the brand's Art & Science philosophy that has included a series of acclaimed concept cars in recent years, s ... Continue reading
Cars.com Selects Worst Car Names of All Time
Dec 22, 2009
CHICAGO, Dec. 22 -- Cars.com's editors spend a lot of time talking about the merits and pitfalls of how a vehicle performs, what it looks like and if they would ultimately want to drive home in the vehicle. While looking back at the end of another year, our editors realized that there were a lot of terribly named cars ... Continue reading
Ford Taurus SHO & Fusion Hybrid Named 2010 Urban Autos of the Year
Dec 22, 2009
The Ford Taurus SHO America's smartest full-size sedan has been named '2010 Urban Car of the Year' by On Wheels Media and an independent panel of 15 automotive journalists The Ford Fusion Hybrid America's most fuel-efficient mid-size sedan has been named '2010 Urban Green Car of the Year' by On Wheels Media, the fifth ... Continue reading
Debut List Continues to Grow for 2010 North American International Auto Show
Dec 22, 2009
Detroit, MI - December 21, 2009 - To date, an estimated 40 new car unveilings, and counting, have been committed to the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) at Cobo Center. With approximately three weeks left before one of the world's premier international automotive forums takes place, NAIAS continues to att ... Continue reading
2010 CES: Cydle to Unveil World's First GPS-Multimedia Combo with Free HD Live Traffic Updates
Dec 22, 2009
TORRANCE, Calif.--At 2010 International CES, Cydle (www.cydle.com), the emerging leader in car-based multimedia systems and one of South Koreaâs biggest electronics makers, is poised to launch a diverse suite of products that includes the worldâs first portable GPS with built-in HD Radio and free HD live traf ... Continue reading
Online Auto Insurance Offers an Effective Way to Keep Coverage Cost Down
Dec 21, 2009
PHOENIX--When it comes to buying car insurance, there is a wide range of rates that are charged by different companies. One of the most effective methods of finding the company that will charge a particular driver the lowest rate is by obtaining quotes from as many different companies as possible. The Internet is a con ... Continue reading
Toyota Announces Pricing for All-New 2011 Sienna Minivan
Dec 21, 2009
MSRP for 2011 Camry and Price Adjustment for 2010 Prius TORRANCE, Calif., Dec. 21 -- Toyota today announced manufacturers suggested retail prices (MSRP) for the all-new 2011 Sienna minivan. Also announced were the MSRP for all 2011 Camry mid-size sedan models and a price adjustment for the 2010 Prius gas-electric hybri ... Continue reading
MOUNTAINS OF THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST - On the Road Again with Rick and Kim
Dec 21, 2009
Another Road Trip With Rick and Kim From a Shunpiker's Journal By Steve Purdy. We've gotten in the habit of traveling at least once a year with our friends (and my pretty blonde's brother and sister-in-law) Rick and Kim. This fall's trip is a week at a time-share condo at the base of Mt. Hood, near Portland, Oregon. We ... Continue reading
Spyker Cars Renews Offer for Saab That Removes Last Hurdles - VIDEO ENHANCED
Dec 20, 2009
SEE ALSO: ZEEWOLDE, The Netherlands - December, 20 2009: Following the announcement on Friday that the intended sales terms of Saab Automobile AB between Spyker and General Motors (GM) could not be finalized, the Spyker leadership has submitted a renewed offer in the hopes of securing a future for Saab, its employees a ... Continue reading
Dec 19, 2009
Child Restraint Brand Name / Model or Model No.: Production Dates: DOREL / 22-057 CLN (SAFETY 1ST) JAN 06, 2008 - APR 06, 2009 DOREL / 22-057 DBY (SAFETY 1ST) JAN 06, 2008 - APR 06, 2009 DOREL / 22-057 HRT (SAFETY 1ST) JAN 06, 2008 - APR 06, 2009 DOREL / 22-057 LPH (SAFETY 1ST) JAN 06, 2008 - APR 06, 2009 DOREL / 22-08 ... Continue reading
2009 MAZDA6 i GRAND TOURING IN DC - REVIEW
Dec 19, 2009
Touring the Nation's Capital in an American Car By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com [Mazda6 Front] We wanted a car with some American credentials for this road trip to the nationâs capitol. But what exactly constitutes an American car is a bit in dispute. A Chevy Aveo, for example, may be entirely Korean and a Camry ... Continue reading
Volvo... Saab... IKEA - What an Idea!
Dec 18, 2009
By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President/Co-Publisher What to do with Volvo? Hmm, too good of a car and carmakers to lose. What to do with Saab? Also a good car with plenty of positive aspects. Whatâs the hottest name in Swedish and Scandinavian brands: IKEA What could bring these two Swedish carmakers together and k ... Continue reading
UK Government Initiatives Aim to Stimulate Electric Vehicle Industry
Dec 18, 2009
AUSTIN, Texas--Two innovative initiatives aimed at encouraging the use of electric vehicles on British roads have been announced recently by the UK Government. These initiatives could benefit customers for Valence Technologyâs advanced lithium ion propulsion solutions. Announced by the UK Chancellor of the Exchequ ... Continue reading
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