College Graduates Offered a Break on New Toyota and Scion Vehicles
May 7, 2009
$1,000 rebate on new Corolla, Matrix, RAV4, Camry (excludes Camry hybrid), Tacoma and Yaris vehicles is largest college rebate program ever offered by Toyota TORRANCE, Calif., May 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ --days of your purchase contract date. TFS must deem your salary sufficient to cover living expenses and vehicle pa ... Continue reading
In First Month on AutoTrader.com, New Chevy Camaro Zooms to Top 5
May 6, 2009
In Spite of U.S. Auto Industry Woes, US Brands Hold Majority of New and Used Spots on AutoTrader.com's Monthly Trend Engine Report; Chrysler Brands Dodge & Jeep Hold Strong ATLANTA, May 6 -- In its first month available for searching on AutoTrader.com, the new 2010 Chevy Camaro burned rubber into the top 5 new automobi ... Continue reading
Best Cars for Suburban Drivers
May 6, 2009
vehicles suburbia, highlighting their practicality, dependability, and efficiency. Since suburban drivers have a lot to juggle, some vehicles can make the drive less crazy--even, dare we say, enjoyable. Toyota dominated the rankings with three vehiclesâthe Camry, Prius, and Matrix. Honda and Subaru also made a str ... Continue reading
Chrysler Announces New May Incentives that Help Consumers with the Bottom Line
May 6, 2009
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., May 6 -- Chrysler LLC today announced new May incentives that appeal to what consumers want, and reflect in the bottom line price of a new vehicle. "Chrysler LLC is building a new car company, and we are asking consumers to come see what we are building for you as we begin a vibrant new phase of ou ... Continue reading
Kia Soul recognized by Texas Auto Writers Association as "Best Value" - VIDEO ENHANCED
May 5, 2009
Soul named to annual awards list chosen specifically by journalists Latest award adds to growing praise for Kia's funky urban crossover SEOUL - May 4, 2009 â Kia Motors America (KMA) announced yesterday that the 2010 Kia Soul urban passenger vehicle has been named âBest Valueâ in the Writerâs Choice ... Continue reading
Penske Automotive Interested in GM's Saturn Brand
May 5, 2009
DETROIT, May 5, 2009; Soyoung Kim writing for Reuters reported that Penske Automotive Group (PAG.N), the No.2 U.S. dealership group, said on Tuesday it is interested in acquiring General Motors Corp's (GM.N) Saturn brand and distribution network in a bid to grow its business. Penske, which has 310 retail automotive fra ... Continue reading
EPA Proposes New Regulations for the National Renewable Fuel Standard Program for 2010 and Beyond
May 5, 2009
EPA Proposes New Regulations for the National Renewable Fuel Standard Program for 2010 and Beyond EPA-420-F-09-023, May 2009 Download PDF Version formatted for printing (9 pp, 574K, About PDF Files) Introduction General Background New Renewable Volume Standards EISA Expands Coverage to Include Diesel and Nonroad Fuels ... Continue reading
EPA Lays out a Plan for USA's Increase in Renewable fuels
May 5, 2009
Release date: 05/05/2009 Contact Information: Cathy Milbourn, 202-564-4355 / 7849 / milbourn.cathy@epa.gov (Washington, D.C. â May 5, 2009) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is proposing its strategy for increasing the supply of renewable fuels, poised to reach 36 billion gallons by 2022, as mandated by the ... Continue reading
Fuel Efficiency of Vehicles on the Road: Little Progress Since the 1920s
May 5, 2009
ANN ARBOR, Mich.---Vehicles on America's roads today get only about three miles more per gallon than vehicles back in 1923, University of Michigan researchers say. A new study in the journal Energy Policy by Michael Sivak and Omer Tsimhoni of the U-M Transportation Research Institute shows that overall fuel efficiency ... Continue reading
NADA Responds to Consumer Reports Survey on Auto Maintenance and Repair Satisfaction
May 5, 2009
WASHINGTON May 4, 2009; The following is a statement from the National Automobile Dealers Association in response to the Consumer Reports survey on vehicle maintenance and repair satisfaction: The good news is consumers have choices when it comes to auto repair and maintenance. Today's vehicles are becoming increasingl ... Continue reading
Rolls Royce Ghost Debuts on Premises of Historic Villa d'Este
May 4, 2009
By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel CERNOBBIO, Italy, May 4. On the occasion of the Concorso dâEleganza Villa dâEste, Rolls-Royce brought its brand new Ghost to Italy for its first live performance. The new car, of which the name had been announced a week earlier at the Shanghai motor show ... Continue reading
Buying Habits Are the Latest Automotive Import
May 4, 2009
Washington DC May 4, 2009; The AIADA newsletter reported that the Los Angeles Times reports that tighter credit, depleted retirement savings, and environmental concerns are among the forces reshaping the U.S. auto market into something that looks more like Europe and the rest of the worldâwhere people buy smaller, ... Continue reading
May 3, 2009
2009 Infiniti M 35 Review By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau The Infiniti M35 slots into the market as a mid-size, luxury, rear-wheel drive, performance sedan, though it looks and feels close to full-size. The closest comparisons would be the BMW 5-Series or Lexus GS350. Cadillac CTS is close to the same ... Continue reading
May 3, 2009
THE AUTO PAGE By JOHN HEILIG SPECIFICATIONS 2009 Acura TL SH-AWD Model: 2009 Acura TL SH-AWD Engine: 3.7-liter SOHC V6 Horsepower/Torque: 305 hp @ 6200 rpm/273 lb.-ft. @ 5000 rpm Transmission: 5-speed automatic with manual mode Wheelbase: 109.3 in. Length/Width/Height: 195.3 x 74.0 x 57.2 in. Tires: P245/40ZR19 Cargo v ... Continue reading
May 3, 2009
THE AUTO PAGE By John Heilig SPECIFICATIONS: 2010 TOYOTA PRIUS Model: 2010 Toyota Prius Engine: 1.8-liter Atkinson cycle I4plus 27 kw electric motor Horsepower/Torque: 98 hp @ 5200 rpm/105 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm (134 total h orsepower) Transmission: Electronic CVT Wheelbase: 106.3 in. Length/Width/Height: 175.6 x 68.7 x 58 ... Continue reading
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