2010 Cadillac SRX 3.0 AWD Performance Review
Dec 13, 2009
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2010 Cadillac SRX 3.0 AWD Performance The second generation of Cadillac's SRX luxury crossover is here. Or should that be "second iteration"? For while it is still Cadillac's entry in the mid-sized luxury crossover class, the 2010 SRX shares nothing but its name with the vehicle th ... Continue reading
Camaro receives a Popular Mechanics Automotive Excellence Award
Dec 13, 2009
Detroit December 11, 2009 Tom Peters, executive director, GM performance cars and full-size trucks, today accepted a Popular Mechanics Automotive Excellence Award for the design of the all-new Camaro. âItâs truly an honor to receive an Automotive Excellence Award from such a trusted and well-known publication ... Continue reading
BMW of North America Announces January 2010 Price Adjustment
Dec 11, 2009
Woodcliff Lake, NJ â December 11, 2009⦠BMW of North America, LLC today announced a minor base price increase of 0.4 percent for BMW vehicles sold in the U.S. effective January 1, 2010. Additionally, the Destination & Handling charge increases by $50 to $875 on the same date. The BMW ActiveHybrid X6, BMW Acti ... Continue reading
Toyota's Ontario Operation to Boost RAV4 Production in Spring 2010
Dec 10, 2009
Over 800 to be hired, second shift started CAMBRIDGE, Ontario, Dec. 10 -- Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada Inc. (TMMC) will add a second shift to build more RAV4s at its Woodstock, Ontario facility in March 2010. TMMC, which also builds the Corolla, Matrix, and the Lexus RX350, will add more than 800 jobs and increase ... Continue reading
Suzuki Records First Retail Sale of 2010 Kizashi in U.S.
Dec 9, 2009
-- Mathews Suzuki in Clarksville, Tenn. claims first Kizashi sale. BREA, Calif., Dec. 9 -- American Suzuki Motor Corp. today announced the first retail sale of the 2010 Kizashi at Mathews Suzuki in Clarksville, Tenn. Sean Ross, a 20-year-old U.S. Army soldier stationed in Fort Campbell, Ky., purchased a black Kizashi G ... Continue reading
Subaru Announces Pricing on 2010 Subaru Impreza WRX STI Special Edition
Dec 9, 2009
CHERRY HILL, N.J., December 3, 2009; Subaru of America, Inc. today announced pricing on the 2010 Subaru Impreza WRX STI Special Edition model at $32,995 plus $695 D&D. The new model is priced $2,000 lower than the base price of the 2010 WRX STI and will be limited in production. The vehicle features an upgraded perform ... Continue reading
Audi A3 TDI Named 2010 Green Car of the Year
Dec 9, 2009
HERNDON, Va. December 3, 2009; Green and performance luxury needn't be mutually exclusive concepts. That's a core belief at Audi. Today, that philosophy paid off with the all-new A3 TDI earning the prestigious title of 2010 Green Car of the Year�. The announcement came this morning during the Los Angeles Auto Sh ... Continue reading
Dec 9, 2009
Jaguar ranks #1 in Sales Satisfaction Index (SSI) Study among luxury brands Land Rover has 5th highest score in Sales Satisfaction Index (SSI) Study among luxury brands MAHWAH, N.J., Dec. 8 -- Jaguar Land Rover North America is proud to announce today that Jaguar and Land Rover brands has achieved the 1st and 5th highe ... Continue reading
Hyundai Announces Pricing for All-New 2010 Tucson - VIDEO ENHANCED
Dec 9, 2009
Delivers Better Fuel Economy, More Power and Enhanced Convenience and Safety Features - Starting at a Low Price of $18,995 FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 8 -- Hyundai Motor America has announced prices for its all-new Tucson CUV (Crossover Utility Vehicle), starting at $18,995 for a well-equipped GLS six-speed, manual-t ... Continue reading
2010 Ram 2500 Power Wagon Named Four Wheeler 'Pickup Truck of the Year'
Dec 8, 2009
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Dec. 8 -- -- All-new 2010 Ram 2500 Power Wagon beats the competition in a series of in-depth on- and off-road tests -- All-new Ram 2500/3500 Heavy Duty lineup includes five distinct trim models -- ST, SLT, TRX, Power Wagon and Laramie -- All-new 2010 Ram 2500 Power Wagon is the most off-road-ready ... Continue reading
HEELS ON WHEELS: 2010 Kia Soul+ Review
Dec 8, 2009
HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE SOUL VEHICLE These boxy mobile devise alternatives that offer more space than comparably priced sedans are popping up everywhere. Beginning with the Honda Element and Scion xB, count the Nissan Cube and the Kia Soul as the newest squar ... Continue reading
Dec 8, 2009
SEE ALSO: Kia Specs, Prices, Comparisons and Reviews 2010 KIA FORTE SX By Steve Purdy The Auto Channel.com Detroit Bureau Kia has come a long way in just a few years. With each new generation of vehicle, and each market segment they enter, they continue surprised me at how competitive, update and competent they become. ... Continue reading
Dec 8, 2009
TORONTO, Dec. 7, 2009; With a choice of 4-cyl or V6 and FWD or AWD, the versatility of an SUV and the comfort and drivability of a passenger car, the 2010 Toyota Venza is fresh yet sophisticated in design - leaving it in a class by itself. The latest Venza starts with an MSRP under $30,000 and includes new standard con ... Continue reading
2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe Review
Dec 7, 2009
2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe SEE ALSO: Hyundai Specs, Prices, Reviews and Comparisons THE AUTO PAGE By JOHN HEILIG 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe SPECIFICATIONS Model: 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe Engine: 3.6-liter DOHC V6 Horsepower/Torque: 306 hp @ 6,300 rpm/266 lb.-ft. @ 4,700 rpm Transmission: 6-speed automatic Wheelbase: ... Continue reading
Audi A3 TDI Named 2010 Green Car of the Year
Dec 3, 2009
by Marty Bernstein, AIADA Contributing Editor As fuel efficiency and environmental friendliness have become more important to car buyers over the past few years, so has the annual Green Car of the Year award become more important to auto makers. Presented since 2005, it is an award that resonates with both consumers an ... Continue reading
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