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Consumer Groups Denounce Attack on Consumer Watchdog

Consumer Groups Denounce Attack on Consumer Watchdog

Mercury Insurance is only beneficiary of smear campaign From Consumer Federation of California Eight California Based consumer organizations issued this statement in response to a press release announcing the launch of a website attacking Consumer Watchdog: The latest attack on Consumer Watchdog proves that when you ta ... Continue reading

Progressive International Motorcycle Show to Open in Chicago

Progressive International Motorcycle Show to Open in Chicago

Harley-Davidson, Honda, Kawasaki, BRP, Triumph, Yamaha, Zero Motorcycles and more are set to unveil new-model motorcycles at the upcoming Progressive International Motorcycle Show Media Preview at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, before the show opens to the public. ... Continue reading

Advance Auto Parts Gives Consumers the Power to Close the Loop with Valvoline NextGen Motor Oil

Advance Auto Parts Gives Consumers the Power to Close the Loop with Valvoline NextGen Motor Oil

Advance Auto Parts and Valvoline are teaming up to bring engine performance and environmental responsibility together like never before. Consumers can now return their used oil to any of the more than 3,300 Advance Auto Parts stores nationwide and purchase Valvoline NextGen to help "Close the Loop" and receive a specia ... Continue reading

New BMW 3 Series Saloon Gets Ready for Sale +VIDEO

New BMW 3 Series Saloon Gets Ready for Sale +VIDEO

Extends BMW's lead in efficiency and dynamics. Four engines at launch, with more to follow. More space, more comfort and more luxury. Eight-speed automatic gearbox available across the range. Four-wheel-drive and hybrid versions to be offered HORSHAM, England - February 10, 2012: The new BMW 3 Series Saloon is a car of ... Continue reading

Nissan INVITATION concept to Debut at 2012 Geneva Motor Show +VIDEO

Nissan INVITATION concept to Debut at 2012 Geneva Motor Show +VIDEO

An inspiration for Nissan's forthcoming new model in the compact hatchback segment to join Micra and Juke. Technology includes advanced safety features as well as strong fuel economy and low emissions LONDON - February 10, 2012: Nissan has revealed the first details of a head-turning hatchback concept which previews th ... Continue reading

Future Hybrids, Fun And More From Toyota at Geneva Motor Show

Future Hybrids, Fun And More From Toyota at Geneva Motor Show

The rejuvenation of Toyota can be witnessed "in the metal" at the Geneva motor show, with a display of future showroom and concept models, shown in Europe for the first time. ... Continue reading

Docklands Shines as Precious Diamonds Roll in by the Dozen

Docklands Shines as Precious Diamonds Roll in by the Dozen

The Victorian Renault Car Club's annual Renault Round-Up takes place on Sunday 19th February at the Waterfront City, Docklands. ... Continue reading

New Ford B-Max's Easy Access Door System Is 'Car Designer's Dream' Come To Life

New Ford B-Max's Easy Access Door System Is 'Car Designer's Dream' Come To Life

Ford has unveiled a unique door system that brings unrivalled ease-of-access to the all-new B-MAX. ... Continue reading

Track To Road: Alfa Romeo UK Helps Hannah England Learn To Drive

Track To Road: Alfa Romeo UK Helps Hannah England Learn To Drive

World Championship 1500m silver medallist, Hannah England, is taking her mind off the pressures of the up-coming 2012 season by setting herself the challenge of passing her driving test with Alfa Romeo, official car supplier to UK athletics (UKA). ... Continue reading

The New Aston Martin V12 Zagato

The New Aston Martin V12 Zagato

With the final design signed-off and engineering development work progressing apace, Aston Martin today reveals the first images of the new V12 Zagato (road car) scheduled for production later this year. ... Continue reading

First Images of New Aston Martin V12 Zagato +VIDEO

First Images of New Aston Martin V12 Zagato +VIDEO

GAYDON, England - February 9, 2012: With the final design signed-off and engineering development work progressing apace, Aston Martin today reveals the first images of the new V12 Zagato (road car) scheduled for production later this year. The V12 Zagato is the pinnacle of the Vantage range. It is also the latest expre ... Continue reading

Mitsubishi to Debut New Outlander at 2012 Geneva Motor Show +VIDEO

Mitsubishi to Debut New Outlander at 2012 Geneva Motor Show +VIDEO

CYPRESS, CA - February 9, 2012: Mitsubishi will present the global debut of the all-new Mitsubishi Outlander at the 82nd Geneva International Motor Show which runs from March 6 through March 18. The new-generation Outlander was built to be eco-friendly and it accomplishes this as it delivers fuel efficiency and CO2 emi ... Continue reading

2012 Hyundai Accent SE Review by Carey Russ +VIDEO

2012 Hyundai Accent SE Review by Carey Russ +VIDEO

DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2012 Hyundai Accent SE 5-Door There have been major changes to Hyundai's Accent for 2012, changes that move it from an afterthought straight toward the front of the subcompact pack. New "Fluidic Sculpture" styling brings it in line with other new Hyundais, a new engine gives it sig ... Continue reading

Honda Customers Charge Millions of Honda Vehicles Contain Defect Rendering Side Windows Inoperable

Honda Customers Charge Millions of Honda Vehicles Contain Defect Rendering Side Windows Inoperable

Jonathan D. Selbin of the national plaintiffs' law firm Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, LLP, announced that two owners of Honda vehicles today filed a class action lawsuit against American Honda Motor Company, Inc. for manufacturing and selling vehicles with allegedly defective window mechanisms. The complaint, fil ... Continue reading

Buying Cars Under $20,000 is the Best Bet

Buying Cars Under $20,000 is the Best Bet

In a turbulent economy, AutoLiquidator.com thinks that buying cheaper used or new cars under $20k could be a lifesaver. When making big financial decisions you need the peace of mind and confidence that you made the right choice, and buying cars under $20,000 could provide just that. When you buy used or new cars under ... Continue reading

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