Getting Your Vehicle Ready for Vacation and Cost Saving Tips
Jun 30, 2009
ROANOKE, Va.--Good driving habits and basic vehicle maintenance can help keep you safe and on the road all summer long. In the summer months, gas prices often rise with the temperature. The heat can be extremely hard on your vehicle and your wallet. âA driverâs goal should be to reach their destination safely ... Continue reading
RoadTrip: 2009 Cadillac CTS VS. 2009 Lincoln MKS - EXCLUSIVE VIDEO
Jun 30, 2009
Take a Road Trip with The Auto Channel in a classic confrontation between America's two luxury brands. ... Continue reading
Predicted Sizzling Summer Will Be Bad News for Cars
Jun 30, 2009
Motorists are being urged to prepare their cars for what is predicted to be a hotter-than-average summer in 2009. Autoglym warns that extended periods of intense heat and high levels of the sun&'s harmful UV light can do more damage than freezing winter conditions - fading paint, causing rubber and plastics to degrade, ... Continue reading
Jun 30, 2009
With Assurance Gas Lock and One of the Most Fuel-Efficient Lineups in the Industry, Hyundai Welcomes Owners Trading Out of Older Gas-Guzzlers FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., June 30 -- With gas prices expected to push over $3 per gallon during peak summer travel months, Hyundai Assurance Gas Lock guarantees a year's worth of ... Continue reading
AutoPacific Survey Reveals Jeep Liberty and Dodge Challenger Owners Are Driving Their Ideal Vehicle
Jun 30, 2009
- Owners say their vehicle is "perfect just the way it is" - Jeep Liberty earns top honors in the Mid-Size Sport-Utility Vehicle category for the second year in a row - Dodge Challenger wins Sporty Car segment AUBURN HILLS, Mich., June 29 -- Two Chrysler Group LLC vehicles are on AutoPacific's 2009 Ideal Vehicle list. ... Continue reading
Strategic Vision 2009 Total Quality Index Ranks Dodge Ram 1500 Top of its Class
Jun 30, 2009
- Innovations designed into the all-new 2009 Dodge Ram 1500 score high with owners - Chrysler Group improves Total Quality score by 15 points AUBURN HILLS, Mich., June 29 -- The all-new 2009 Dodge Ram 1500 ranks at the top of the full-size truck segment in Strategic Vision Inc.'s (SVI) 2009 Total Quality Index(TM) (TQI ... Continue reading
Jun 30, 2009
CR's engineers say Insight's 38 mpg overall fuel economy is one of its few highs YONKERS, N.Y., June 29 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The new Honda Insight posted a lackluster "Good" overall road-test score in Consumer Reports' testing for the August issue. The Insight achieved an excellent 38 mpg overall in CR's tests bu ... Continue reading
Jun 29, 2009
SAN DIEGO--Volkswagen of America and Ford Motor Corporation were announced today as full-line corporate leaders in Strategic Vision Inc. (SVI) Total Quality Index (TQI). Across their various brands, both corporations are consistently producing vehicles judged high in perceived quality and emotional delight, resulting i ... Continue reading
Jaguar Announces an All-New XF Supercharged Model for the North American Market - 4 VIDEOS
Jun 29, 2009
June 29 -- Jaguar today announced the introduction of the 2010 Jaguar XF Supercharged, the fourth and newest member of its acclaimed XF lineup. The vehicle, a mid-year release, is powered by a 470 hp version of the 5.0-liter supercharged AJ-V8 Gen III engine that debuted at this year's Detroit Auto Show. The XF Superch ... Continue reading
Dorel Juvenile Group Introduces Ground-Breaking Car Seat Safety Technology - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jun 29, 2009
Air Protect to Launch in New Safety 1st Car Seat FOXBORO, Mass. and MONTREAL, June 29 -- Dorel Juvenile Group, Inc., a division of Dorel Industries and the nation's largest juvenile products manufacturer, today announced the launch of Air Protect, the most innovative and groundbreaking safety feature ever offered in a ... Continue reading
Jun 29, 2009
New 2010 Ford Taurus SHO, THINK OF IT AS THE REGULAR TAURUS SEDAN ON STERIODS by Marty Bernstein Senior Editor Detroit Bureau The Auto Channel This photo is obviously the profile from the rear deck of the new 2010 Taurus SHO ⦠which is the view most people will see as they follow this performance sedan down the ro ... Continue reading
Volvo Launches Range Of Crash Tested, Allergy-Free, Child Seats
Jun 29, 2009
As Child Safety Week comes to an end (22-28 June), Volvo Car UK is playing its part to help reduce the chance of children being seriously injured in road accidents by launching a new range of child car seats. ... Continue reading
Kia Sportage Awarded Top Ranking in AutoPacific 2009 Ideal Vehicle Awards
Jun 29, 2009
Sportage is Highest Ranked in Compact Crossover SUV Category - Ideal Vehicle Award is Sportage's second AutoPacific award this year - Compact SUV honored for high owner satisfaction IRVINE, Calif., June 29 -- Kia Motors America, Inc. (KMA) today announced the 2009 Kia Sportage compact SUV topped the compact crossover S ... Continue reading
Jun 29, 2009
Survey of 32,000 Consumers Reveals Vehicles that Meet or Exceed Expectations TUSTIN, Calif., June 29 -- Porsche and Ford Motor Company earned top honors in the 2009 Ideal Vehicle Awards (IVA), announced today by automotive research firm AutoPacific. The IVAs are based on owners' ratings of their new 2009 model year car ... Continue reading
Visually Impaired - But Still a Mustang Fan
Jun 29, 2009
DEARBORN, Mich., June 23, 2009 â With the warm Arizona wind pelting his forehead and his entire body vibrating from the mighty roar of the engine, Roger Keeney took a brand new 2010 Ford Mustang convertible on an amazing ride, doing donuts on the pavement and amassing speeds of up to 90 mph. This would be a thrill ... Continue reading
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