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2011 Lexus CT 200h Hybrid Review - Pure Fun To Drive - VIDEO ENHANCED

Aug 2, 2011

2011 Lexus CT 200h Hybrid Pure fun-to-drive. By Larry Nutson (ILM_1885) Senior Editor, Chicago Bureau The Auto Channel If you think the terms fun-to-drive and hybrid-drive don't belong in the same sentence much more as characteristics of a the same car, then think again. I spent a week driving a Daybreak Yellow mica Le ... Continue reading

Heels On Wheels: 2011 Hyundai Sonata Review - VIDEO ENHANCED

Jul 31, 2011

HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE 2011 HYUNDAI SONATA VEHICLE The all-new sixth generation Sonata has reinvented itself by adapting a more sculpted or aerodynamic design, a new gasoline direct injection powertrain system and digital HD Radio Technology – industry ... Continue reading

Heels On Wheels: 2011 Honda CR-V Review - VIDEO ENHANCED

Jul 31, 2011

The Honda CR-V, standing for either Comfortable Runabout Vehicle or Compact Recreational Vehicle, is really the SUV that set the crossover blaze afire back in 1997 when it first debuted. And it remains a popular choice to this day due to a curvaceous redesign a few models back, modern interior technology and an efficie ... Continue reading

Honda to Launch New Civic at Frankfurt Motor Show - VIDEO ENHANCED

Jul 29, 2011

Honda will launch the new Civic at the IAA Frankfurt Motor Show in September. 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. ... Continue reading

2012 Hyundai Genesis 5.0L R-Spec Road Test and Review - VIDEO ENHANCED

Jul 29, 2011

2012 Hyundai Genesis R-Spec Road test and review by thom cannell for the auto channel ... Continue reading

BMW Unveils iBrand i3 and i8 EV Concepts - COMPLETE VIDEO

Jul 29, 2011

MUNICH - July 29, 2011: The BMW Group showcases its visions of future mobility in the shape of the BMW i3 Concept and BMW i8 Concept studies .Unveiled for the first time, these concept vehicles provide a glimpse of the first electrically powered production cars from the new BMW i sub-brand, due to be launched as the BM ... Continue reading

2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser Trail Teams Special Edition Road Test and Review +VIDEO

Jul 29, 2011

2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser Trail Teams Special Edition If it seems like every second "car" I drive is a crossover, that just reflects the popularity of that genre. Crossovers have pushed the once-dominant traditional body-on-frame truck SUV to marginal status in the mass market. But there are some people who actually want ... Continue reading

2012 BMW M5 Ready for Market - VIDEO ENHANCED

Jul 29, 2011

LONDON - July 29, 2011: The new BMW M5 is a high-performance sports car whose exceptional dynamic potential is geared squarely to the demands of track use yet which also sets a new benchmark in everyday driving with its supreme touring comfort and innovative equipment features. It also sets the pace in its class in ter ... Continue reading

Ford Explorer Sets New Standard for SUV Fuel Efficiency - VIDEO ENHANCED

Jul 28, 2011

DEARBORN, Mich., July 28, 2011 -- The completely reinvented Ford Explorer powered by EcoBoost delivers a class-leading EPA rating of 28 mpg on the highway, besting Honda Pilot by more than 20 percent and Toyota Highlander by 12 percent The hot-selling Ford Explorer the 2011 North American Truck of the Year has already ... Continue reading

2011 Chevrolet Corvette GS Convertible Review - VIDEO ENHANCED

Jul 27, 2011

Chevrolet Corvette Specs, Comparisons, Prices and Reviews - Chevrolet Buyers Guide 2011 Chevrolet Corvette GS Convertible Review Engine: 6.2-liter V8 Horsepower/Torque: 436 hp @ 5,900 rpm/428 lb.-ft.@4,600 rpm Transmission: 6-speed manual Wheelbase: 105.7 in. Length/Width/Height: 175.6 x 75.9 x 48.7 in. Tires: P275/35Z ... Continue reading

2011 Volvo XC60 T6 AWD R-Design My World Road Test and Review - VIDEO ENHANCED

Jul 26, 2011

DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2011 Volvo XC60 T6 AWD R-Design I've spent plenty of time in Volvo XC60s, but before last week that time was never at and around home. At introduction was a lovely drive up California's scenic Highway One north from San Francisco, and more recently a thousand-mile trek on Interstat ... Continue reading

2012 Nissan Leaf EV Gets Five-Star NHTSA Crash Rating - VIDEO ENHANCED

Jul 26, 2011

Washington DC July 25, 20911; Nissan Motor Co.'s electric Leaf won a five-star overall rating from government safety regulators Monday. The Detroit News reports that the Leaf won the rating from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's New Car Assessment Program. The vehicle got four stars for frontal crash ... Continue reading

Electric Vehicle Maker THINK Resets for a New Start - VIDEO ENHANCED

Jul 25, 2011

OSLO, Norway, July 25, 2011 -- THINK Global AS, a leading manufacturer of pure electric cars, has been purchased by a prominent international technology entrepreneur who is committed to maintaining the company's key role in global transportation electrification. A court-appointed trustee selected Mr. Boris G. Zingarevi ... Continue reading

2012 Audi A7 Supercharged Review: A Fantastic Car - VIDEO ENHANCED

Jul 20, 2011

2012 AUDI A7 SUPERCHARGED - A FANTASTIC CAR! A Fantastic Car for the Well Heeled By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau This is a fantastic car. The new Audi A7 Supercharged is one of those cars I really hate to give up at the end of the week, and one I wish I had the wherewithal to own. What a sophisticated ... Continue reading

2012 Scion iQ Premium Micro-Subcompact is World's Smallest Four-Seater - VIDEO ENHANCED

Jul 20, 2011

Scion announced today that its 2012 iQ premium micro-subcompact will begin arriving in dealerships this October. The Scion iQ is only 10 feet long yet seats four people, making it the world's smallest four-seater. "Scion prides itself on being an innovative brand with a lineup of iconic vehicles that set automotive tre ... Continue reading